The Sun.
London, England, 1805-01-03 00:00:00

POLICE.

PUBLIC OFFICE, lIATTON GARDEN.—Yegter.
day Trott and another Officer apprehended tlilee
persons, who were examined on suspicion of sacri.
leginusly stealing the communion plate,' value sol.
..inlomging...to...Sc.Bees Church, Clerkenwdl,
which was missed out of its place on Christmas
day.; They
,were committed for 're.examinati:.n.
A roan of the name of Afathcrws was committed
.-fcr re-examination on suspicion of felonies. His
appearance was most deplorable; yet he had ten
pounds in gold upon him.

POLIMOFFICE, UNIOII-HALL—Late on Sa.
turday night, or early OR Sunday morning, the
dwelling-hoCNe. of Mr. King,, on Walcot Terrace,
Lambeth, was broke into, and entered by some
lain- or villains, who, on investigation, it appears,
made their entry in the following manner :—They
first got over the paling next to Mr. Hedger's
Grotto, went across a field and gardet,er's ground,
till they arrived at the hack wall, which they scaled,
and crossed over the garden; they then had to
force the iron railings, of which they wrenched up
three, well bedded in the stone, with some crows,
which have since been found ; the gront street dovr
they could not .force, but lurned their attention to
getting in at a back window,- which they got
through by centre bits and screws. Thus having
got in, they sat down to regale themselves, drink.
to full six bottles' of Fill, besides ruin and brandy,
4.nd eating heartily of the cold meat, -;:they also
packed up a lkw.quanti ty of valuable articles, but
whether they were disturbed or nor, they certai. ly
vienfaway with Only some Shyer articles, and three
dozen of wine, which they took care was Inc oldest
in the cellar. The watchman florid the door in front
open, and gave the alarm„ but •too late.
Information being given on Sunday to the Police
oit,e.; at Union-Hall, Collinghuurn aod Lnckie,
examined the hJuse, and found, as we have stated.
Knowing their men, they went to the apktiments of
lames Ilendall, who they searched, anti then took
into custody, as also Tim Burkit. Same very strung
circumstances came out against them, and they were
remanded for a future examination,

The footpads who have robbed lately a number
of, persons near Clapham and Stockwell, and on the
Croydon road, and who have been particularized
for their civil behaviour, still pursue their depresta.
lions, in consequence of which a large party of pa..
troles are stationed in that quarter tostop their
• praCticei in future.
On Tuesday morning, as the Portimouth Mail.
coach came •into the Abelian, St. Clement's, the
guard perceived three or four men, whom he con-
s:dered as.susricious eharaOers, lurking about the.
gateway as such, he advised a Gentleman, who
ear passenger, to have his trunk carried into the
room where he sat ; it was' accordingly t.iken into
the eofree-room, where soon after three Gentlemen
came in, and ordered coffee, and very sn,m 11!rer the
trunk and two olther G?.,stbmen were missing.
search was .set on foot, tinting wh4arl:e Other Gra.
dentin got away,
,??t was por.orti boy, who,
with assistance, secured him, and for 3tl Officer,
who recognized him. The oeiec two were traced
And apprehended, but the trunk is still miv.ing„
As a country dealer from Sl:isbury wa's crossing
Tower-hill on • Tuesday, he was itccosted. by 0,4 (,)
notorious Sharpers, one of whom debi4,;eiliy. droppe,l
a paper packet, which the other'ricked up, and
stewed to the countryman. A Geuricinou vaising
arrthe same.. time observed thcir motions, and sus.
peaing.their intentions, took.the countryman out
of 'their chitchi:s. Being intz:rrogated wi.th.reiped
conversiation with the Sharpers, he said, that
the iron w;)0 picked up the pikker, t,,Li him, lie was
sure it contained something valuable, ; am{ shit they
were going to a publia.houie to open it, and share
the iseize.'.; The two Shar}ers were well-dressed turn,
abnolifty, and have been observed in nithtield,
and various other .virts of the town. They m-4
known to be dealers in muck diannnti rings,
crosses, Sec.

Oa Friday last a man namcd Dennison, belpng.
ing Minlter, in Thanet, wfis t'ound hanging in
the chamber of a house in Recut ver.

A hid belonging to an East Country Ship, Cap.
rain FnYTtiAM, going up 'the she of the Kip, oti
MOlld.iy last, near King.j:onzs'4.stairs, his
hold, when he fell into the river and was drowned.

A noble instance of human forti:ude was given
a few days ago on the Quays, Dublin, by a Ltd
of the 'name of Blake. Fie happened to he pre-
sent when a poor woman who vas crossing a
plank t( go On board one of dic rotator boata, fell
into the river, and immediately &oiled in to ha
relief—ltiveirorts were tilleCessful, aril the rour.c-ra-,
tore was' brought ashore amidst the
the sutroun,iing speaators, who, were astor.i,died-at.
the extriauttlinary efrurts of a pawl) scarcely tour.
teen years.of age.—'!'Lis is .the secohd It a Blake has
saved within a short time. ,

Mr. Mimi?, of I)..4tors'.Commons, kid his house
roblied, a few nights since of. 'Lite to the amount of
ioool. irdlue, while the fittiiily were ia th,t e.untry:
two fernile servants, who admitted the viiiis c>f
pair of notturnal lovers the evening that the rt b.
liry was committed, hive bten taken 0,, have
undefgot)e several justi....iary ipttrrog4tories on this
occasion, and are re,coavatitted for tut ther exiriting-
tion.

On Toes(lly aigilr, abmit nine o'clock, thr pre.
mi:ies of Mr. Ilicup, in IVlttk.‘mte:, were forcibly
entered,' anti robbed of su,Rtiy articles of wearing
apparel, and other thin r, to the ..:rtiount of 254
with Which the villain!: gut ckstr

Itt
conserp,nce of the heavy ar.d vint:nut.d stove
which_fell et, Friday, the Landau did out a;.,„
rive at Edinbutidi on S11'111;11 rnarliin
tl
Bulletig.—Ti,e Public seem much iiiH4f
their joriOion ot the propriety or ',it ..Ft."l,ii.
zespceting the health of tiLt Young ItoNtAuii#
Ai this beeills the :le t, r W 4 !(ifuti
be surprised if the fikowing no.lancll4y,
was sly)rtly to be hung up :it the. &Jur of
Lottery Offices u Not a Ticket (.4 Sill'
114d---All aeld."