The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-22 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—This Dag.

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
STEALING MONEYS BELONGING TO A Lonoz.--/If
Balchin, senior trustee of Court Lord Clive, No. 1,98
the Ancient Order of Foresters, held at No. 231, Oxfo'"
street, was brought before Mr. Tyrwhitt on a warrant b;
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Sergeant Maveety, N division, charged with stealing

sum of £585 the money of the Lodge.
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Mr. Charles James Mackenzie, of No. 37, Harmau-s-reed
Kingsland, secretary of the lodge, said that the lodge had
some money invested in the New Three per Cents, I':
the prisoner, who was the senior trustee and sub-see 't;
tart', had £5O given to him, which he was to add or
.V. 5, divided on the stock and interest, but two I,
three meeting nights passing, and not seeing the Po
soner. he made inquiries at the stockbrokers, and 1011°
that the prisoner had not invested the 133°Lienic
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and on the nther trustees going to the bank the, f(te
that the prisoner had received the dividend, and it vias;n-g
that the prisoner had left his lodgings, previously
off his furniture and saying ho was going abroz.d. i's
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night while with the officer he met the prisoner, wilt°
was taken into custody.
Sergeant Mavetly, 43 N, said that on telling the Pri:,
soner last night that he should take him into custody .(1-
the warrant he made no reply, but at the station he sal
he had not the money, he made use of it, and Was 'tert",
sorry. He also said that he made use of the move to
go into business, failed, and had no money. He had s.
ask fora remand as he had not been able to get the Wee

sary witnesses in attendance. e
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The prisoner, who appeared very dejected, W 5 r
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manded.

WESTMINSTER.
SUBSTANTIAL JUSTICE. —Jesse Wren, a Cabdriver, 5/1
charged with drunkenness, furious driving, and seriottl
jury to a hard-working woman. tot
Police-constable 335 B said that at eleven o'clook
night he was on duty in Lupus-street, Pimlico, wher°,l3
saw the defendant with his cab. He was driving 8, %,-,5
rate of ten miles an hour, and ran over a woman, wh0.,",,a
obliged to be conveyed to the hospital. Witness f°",
the defendant was drunk, and took him into custodr
Ho hurried away after he had caused the accident. ,o
Prosecutor asked the magistrate to be lenient with '"
accused.
Mr. Selfe said it was very kind of her, and suggested
that as she was a poor woman she should be Cc'"?

pensated.
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The proprietor readily consented, and gave her £.l„,
the defendant was then fined 20s. for the public off e'

THAMES. Ap
A COOL TttrEr.—Thomas Townsend, aged 29 yeBr-'4
Anglo-American seaman, was charged with stealing si°
the moneys of Qarl Gratz, and Bs., the money of Ant°°'

Witz.
All the parties were dwelling in a German i0dg,i130,5
house, No. 26, Cable-street, Whitechapel,-and in the 111,0
time the prisoner abstracted two half-crowns froal
trousers pocket of Gratz, and one shilling from the trife-i
sera pocket of Witz. When they found their loss t'f-d,
communicated with Mr. Heinrich Druer, their landta,
who at once suspected the prisoner. He was seare"`o.
but nothing was found in his pockets or about his ci°111:
His boots were removed from his feet, and in thetaid
half-crowns were found. The prisoner immecliatelf °aro
to Gratz, " I have got it. I took it out of your trod°
pocket last night." The shilling was not recovered-
Mr. Paget sentenced the prisoner to three months 1
prisonmeDEATH Int and hard labour.
N THE Dock.—Henry Death, aged 36, of
Victoria-terrace, West Ham, Essex, sawyer, Geo. Steed,26, of No. 7, Jupp-row, Stepney, farrier, and William„
eet
more, of 36, Wall-street, and 3, Abbey-road, both in
Ham, were charged with stealing, on the 9th inst., 8' h
20 felloes, 12 spokes, a pair of pulley sides, and three ib.9
planks, the property of Mr. William Acocks, timber rser
chant, in the Horseferry Branch-road, Batcliff, &Or.
Steele, the elder, 50, of Lawton-cottage, Jupp-row, °"1/:.
ney, was charged with feloniously receiving the props
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he well knowing it to be stolen. -
Mr. Charles Young and Mr. Pelham solicitors, defeti- •
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the prisoners, against three of whom a strong Prima aci
case was established. 1004
Death and Cadmore were seen loading a cart with AA
on Mr. Acocks premises, and the younger Steele was 7.2e1:
ing. The wood was found on the elder Steele's Prel32`,:lo
but the evidence that he had a guilty knowledge of it
rather weak. ,d to
Mr. Paget remanded all the prisoners, and congeal'
take bail for the elder Steele.

Bai was offere for D.
Mr.l Paget said he couldeath not part with Death, and h°

must go to prison.

Mr. Joseph Bates, engineer, borne on the .7-14
of the Indus for disposal, was tried on Tburs:
on board the Royal Adelaide, at Devon Port, °"tbe
charge of drunkenness. Captain Napier, ofiliot
Lion, presided over the Court, and Mr. Write,
Eastlake officiated as Deputy-Judge-AdOc-er
The charge having been proved, the pries
was sentenced to be dismissed from her IV.lilie3""

service.
ARMY AND NAVY SAVINGS.—It is generally be;
lieved in well-informed circles that the saving yearwbie,lll4
Childers will propose to effect during the financisl It
of 1869-70 will be from £900,000 to a million sterlinPuieu
is expected that the saving in the Army Estimates, sv
opa
are now nearly completed, will be something oer
million sterling.—Army and Navy Gazette. ; stated
ILLNESS OF THE EARL OF GLASGOW-"It fq
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that the Earl of Glasgow, who has been for Boyle tilfceitt
full health, has had an aggravated attack of indise'"-1
within the last few days.