The Sun.
London, England, 1833-09-18 00:00:00

BOW -STREET.-(THIS DAY.)

Fthe driver of the cab No. 218, was brought before Sir
' hoe, charged with running over John Slade.
oth• The prosecutor stated that last night about 12 o'clock,
e and his Wife were walking on the pavement in
itln:g-acre, the prisoner came up driving his cab very
,rr'°4BlY. They were both knocked down and run over.
,0 prisoner was drunk. His wife was not able to attend
froth the injury.
yolice f
sergeants 13 and 14, deposed that they saw the
lonspin oaecr of
very furiously along, and cautioned him.
oplying an attention to their caution, be at-
tempted to strike theym with his whip. They saw the
Prosecutor run over as he had stated.
and said
prisoner, in his defence
denied that he was drunk,
"id his left rein had got
under the shaft, of which he
Was nth
b aware, and when be pulled, it drew the horse
-pc.T tne pavement.
tart,eo
The Magistrates fined him 61., and in default of pay-
be impiisoned two months ; and a detainer was
t;:t.7hd ')1).4 lodged till Mrs. Slade was able to attend,
The aphid be further punished.
tense, prer's master said he was very glad of the sen-
drive tv,bich he hoped would have a good effect upon cab
'n general.
d."r4 Cribb was charged with assaulting a policeman
mi:r.liarrge of his duty.
to W.. 1 leaviside stated that be gave a prisoner in charge
t• ker, F 106. He saw him taking him to the sta-
sit"e-L.6l!Se) when the prisoners and others came up and
\vap_tne policeman. prisoners
The firs.t prisoner escaped.
l'ier deposed, that when taking his first prisoner down
lrisr.latles the prisoners and others attacked him—the
tn-c'ner struck him down, and his arm was so severely
wastl.that he had not been able to lift it since (his arm
Tib'lea• s!ing)• lie was obliged to let the first prisoner go.
Pltsoner denied that he bad struck the prosecutor
Sir and two witnesses swore the same.
t r RO5 said it mattered not. If he was present at
he
`" ate tit"ekne be was as guilty as the one who actually
Ir tic
rtue,binw• He, however, believed that the blow
6114,11,;u4 by him, and, with Mr. liaLL's concurrence,
111:4;;;,41-5?•, and in default of payment to be confined in
"se of Correction two months.

SOLVENT COURT.—(THIS DAY.)
tliseic,44" Percy was brought up on his petition to be
Oar"d• The insolvent was not opposed, but from the.
f4hiTination by the Commissioner it appeared that the
insolvent
heiotirebts consisted of small sums for rent, the
4° '5l 'rather a rambling disposition, and liking changes
ceu,
'3l
The
wife of the insolvent was then in possession
Id (18e.belonging to a Mr. Steers, who stated that he
get her to give up the key.
' if eve COMSIISSIONER said the house must be given up,
kapoe'rt the wife and children went to the parish for
thio The insolvent was ordered to be brought up
Nor k°ll. Saturday, on which day the Commissioner would
mae !'"s discharge, provided the possession of the house
Ag'l'llpeo up in the meantime.
faeeti "IllY COAL PORTER.— William Greenway, a
141),14% assistant in the removal of black diamond, was
Ntg",t,uP on his petition to be discharged. The insol-
bleu; Tuole appearance clearly indicated that inapri.so -
Steto,,"d not cast down the bunyancy of his spirits,
144,t"1ng the box, stroked his hand down his head, and
oue, 'iut laughing, in which the Commissioner and every
14 Coll
tie Court joined.
You u;reoetn? nissioner HARRIS.—WeII, Mr. Greenway, can
coullt
oltusolvent, with a look peculiarly his own, said he
kll
'lThe Coaffaussiontn—Well, what have you been doing
Your life?
11
e Insolvent, laughing, and shaking his head in a
pr significant manner, said, "Oh I believe I have been
.4ttY Well schooled." ,
The comarrsstorczn--Wh
y you don't seem to have
iiZlde much use of your time then. The Insolvent,
thing--I mean that I have been working hard all my
uoalhe COMMISSIONER—WeII, you are a prisoner
Th.." a Court of Request warrant for 4/. 2s. 61.
e Insolvent, laughing—More the pity, I am. ?
• lo,„1,e Coarmissfoicert—Are you a married. man The
scratching his head and laughing, I am. . ?
Th-o"Te C'''AtattssiosiEit—What age is your eldest child
;r,_44solvent, with a look and gesture which convulsed
4744! with laughter—Why you see the eldest on my
letniti
.4:13e years of age, my wife there, pointing to a
aot 14 the body of the Court, can tell you better than
eilaboot the other.—(Great laughter.)
PrisoaereomartssronEn—How many children have you,
kao. ? The insolvent (scratching his bead)—Oh, too
y Y half. --( Lond laughter. )
,„ Coatattsafoxra—Well, if I discharge you now,
logolif°4 take care and not get into prison again ? The.
44 Vt (rubbing his head)—l'll promise you I wo'nt if
„ Th, er,IP it*--(Roars of laughter.)
,uere ~oarstISSIONEIL—How many more warrants are
against you from the Court of Requests? Thed
•lok, it,e,,,.l'aughing heartily, scratching his head, an
°Qirt II'? chin, which was enveloped in the collar of a
'`Guil-i:e° seemed to have sympathised with his calling)
The -41"ra ; I can't tell.—(lncreased laughter%)
took'Al ' CoStAttsSIONZEt Well, if I let you out, will your
1184 take you again ? The Insolvent (laughing and
dol at the
, Court significantly)-0 yes, they are sure
latighttehra,.. because r oweg them a little money.—(Great
Th,
4eep 'ostatissrosrEa.—Well, I think the best way to
111°Iseerti, from the arish is to diacharge you?
thepbox)—Well, I think so -(Loudtoo.
Ou be)
the Co ing called up to be discharged, the insolvent tipped.
With roMissioner a regular coalbeaver's bob, accompanied
ihaghlitlitThing smile,- which caused the Learned Judge
oeartily.