The Sun.
London, England, 1824-09-08 00:00:00

BOW-STREET-aim DAY.)

UTTERING COUNTERFEIT MONETe—Margaret
Barry, a decent-looking woman, underwent a
final examination on a charge of uttering basa
and counterfeit money. It appeared that the
prisoner had passed a bad hall-crown to a pub
lican in Hanover-street, and on her endeavOUlllig
to dispose of another near the same spot for a
trifling article, she was pursued and taken ill
custody. The Solicitor of the Mint attended 0"
distinctly proved both the half-crowns to be
counterfeit, and made from the same die. The
prisoner was fully committed for trial.

THE SILK TRADE.

WORSHIP SrßEßT.—Yesterday Sam. PTierl
a journeyman silk weaver, against whom a warrant 1,11( tithe
issued, ansl who for a few days escaped the vigilance of _...
police, was brought before Mr. BENNETT under the follottisii
charge:—
..ter.
It appeared the prisoner had been employed by ,
a Mr.114'.11,.
low, of Church.street, Spitalfields, to weave 120 yards oft o.
He had received 30s. in advance, and before the work rya
pleted he sent it, part made and cart unmade, with A str.,ll,`lr.
to the house of his employer. The Magistrates then: "-awl
the Act lately passed for regulating wages between masters-,
men, recommended the difference to be adjusted by
Referrees were accordingly appointed, and they decidsd
ttill'el,
the journeyman should finish the work ; at the same &Lit a
allowed him 14d. per yard, being the sum which the Ln'ik of
regulations under the late Spitalfields Acts allowed for nr: 1,01
themi n 1
iassa manufacturer,
ut:a4rMa:
celeitmuederewensrascr:alpttihoonug;
htoliwehwicash the master agreed: btotit_t_n° othst
the journeyman not only refused, but engaged isitu,rm-plete
repeatedly solicited
Mr. BENNETT inquired of Mr. Clarke (one 0,1:,,t';h- econo
womrkr.ofßaEnwowthEerTuTr:fiafnitserhecod.
tors) whether, at the time the prisoner gaged with
- g II
aware of the consequenences-T phr: :e dr t't
li t rfill
Mr. Clarke said, he must be aware of it, for he arles ag die
of the danger of engaging with one master, an' ..-
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of silk, nAoxict, 1,0134
understanding that the prisoner had a fitmily, tiev"e'...
to the House of Correction for fourteen days. as. Ff.
nsulting the general Silk
lifat:y Anne Richards was brought forward under a, . hp I
of having wilfully and maliciously wasted one ounce ell".'01.
fields. 01
the property of Win. Stuckey, of Wood-street,
It appeared Mr. Stuckey kees a silk-winding factole; tho
the prisoner hail out of Ilb. 9oz. of silk wasted lies. ril°r„„rag
the regular allowance; that, as is usual with other 1133,0er
Curers, Mr. Stuckey. stopped the value of the silk eut.suotes
wages; that she then summoned him, when the 3114.11.0atd
decided that he should first pay her the wages, and then "
against her for the injury. Oft
Yesterday they appeared ; and Kennedy the offiettliateat
examining the silk, declared that it was wilfully done w,1,11, „A..,
swttotiitilhnlijndugoreisulbrhaleirriehEncoseilap‘ toyer, and that its value was sue sh'"J'at of
fourteen days.
Mr. Stuckey said he should be satisfied to get the anw"
the injury done him.
Mr.
kesua said
amount—she
*Sh
removed to the leek-up room.
ygahonte
out
ton
was drbheeeri,
being
ghe
nefoHouse Act
ordered
oc
ohfei couldn tiongl:
Correction.,idsgi i Visit
wht. lei::

;t to
The Bishop of LIMERICK is now on a visit
Edinburgh. Sunday se'nnight his Lori.- for
preached in St. John's Chapel) in that cith
the Bishop SANDFORD.
At a
last, Lord meeting
LOWTHER proposed of the Commissioners, no Sawfuir
day_ r:
that 't
Al
4ADAst should be appointed surveyor °f or,
road from Shap to Eamont Bridge, in Westin of
land, and which was rejected by a ali"ti
15 to 7 votes.—(Carlisks Journal,)