The Sun.
London, England, 1848-09-22 00:00:00

law did not give the right of pursuit in cases
shoplifting.
Mr. BINGHAM said he would have the deMlti°lls
taken, and would send both the prisoners for trial. t
Several pawnbrokers' assistants produced ahoy
lengths of silk, which had been pledged with the
by Pilion. The silk was identified by the fi'st
witness.

Raoul had nothing to say.
Pillon said the silk had been given him to pledge
by two ladies, but he was ignorant it had been stolen.
The prisoners were folly committed.
LAMBE TB.
William Linfield, Richard Orpin, Mary Ann Dir
den, and Spencer Linfield, who have been before life
=lined on the serious charge of endangering the life
of a young woman named Eliza Wilson, by
inducing
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her to take steps to procure abortion, were again
placed at the bar before the Hon. G. C. Norton.
iNIr. Games attended on behalf of the female Spencer
Linfield and the young man William Linfield, who
had been described as her son, but who denied the
claim to the character of mother.
The evidence taken on the former examinations
having been read over, the declaration of the young
woman Eliza Wilson, taken in the presence of Alr'
Samuel Elyard, a county magistrate, was handed 1.11
by that gentleman, who occupied a seat on the bench'
It was as follows :
" I am in my 32d year, and having had criminal if
nection with Richard Orpin, and suspecting n3Yseltit
the family-way, I mentioned my suspicions to him.
replied, Stop till Monday, and we will go together to
woman in East-lane, Walworth, and that I need 1?()),
trouble myself for three or four months. He went t
me on Monday, the 4th of September, to East-lane, but
we could not find out the woman, and on the following
day I went by myself, but did not succeed in finding her.
I saw Mrs. Dryden, who resides in York-street, WS.°
worth, to whom I mentioned that I was in the family"
way, and informed her I wished to get rid of it. She
1
said it would be all right if I would pay her 4a., whic7i.
gave her. She then gave me a box of pills and a 12111 -
0.
of stuff, which did not have the expected effect. bir
Dryden then went with me on the Wednesday to ors.
Linfield's, in Prior-place, East-lane, Walworth, I .13!1'.
shop. Mrs. Dryden said, I have got a friend of surly
come to see you. Mrs. Linfield, without asking and
questions, said, ' I will take her upstairs directly, and
shortly afterwards did so, and told me to lay on they n
on my left side. I did so, and she then perforn3e
operation with some instrument. I went again on _hl
"
9th, and she used the instrument again, saying,---•
slept there that night, and paid Mrs. infield 100, °-
the first day, and she gave Mrs. Dryden a few shilliolis
for taking me there. I went to Mrs. Linfield'a again°
the 11th, when she again used the instrument, and viol
I returned home I was very ill. I told Mrs. Linje'
that my father thought I was ill, and she said, `l'd°nc:
sense, you are all right.' Richard Orpin promised to
pay the 21. 10s., but has not done so. The young 0 (113
called Mrs. Linfield's son was present on each occs9o,lli
I went, and was perfectly aware of the business whit°
was on.

" ELIZA WILSON:"
The following certificate from Mr. Chapman, the
medical gentleman who is in attendance on the 1111-
fortunate young woman, wax also put in, and
Mr. ELYARD, the magistrate, remarked that before.
taking her statement the young woman had
pressed to him her belief that she would notre