The Sun.
London, England, 1869-01-16 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—This Day.

TIIAINIES.

The prisoner was stopped by William Bird, Vt-
man at the Mulberry Tree, i❑ Mulberry-stree
who, in spite of a determined resistance, secured
him.

The prisoner pleaded guilty at the first exatni°3:
tion last Saturday, and said that he wanted a loag
ing, and took the " nutnbereller" to procure
It was now stated that inquiries bad been male 81'
nothing was known of the prisoner.
Mr. Paget sentenced him to six months' impri-
sonment and hard labour.

WESTIMINSTER.
ROBBING Snor TlLLS.—William Smith, a youth
of 17, was placed at the bar charged with the e
lowing expert robbery :
Mr. Charles Collis, son of a corn dealer at 210.'
Millbank-street, Westminster, said last evesi%
he was sitting with his sister in a parlour at th
back of the shop, when she suddenly exclaimed'
" There is a thief." lie immediately went bid
private passage towards tho shop instead
going the direct way, and saw prisoner e01:1319,0
,
from the counter to the door with t'
till and money under his arm, and at tbat
ci
moment two men rushed into the shop and secured
him. There was silver and copper money in
till. Prisoner said that he was hungry and W°
the till to get a bit of bread.

Mr. Richard Harpful, of Colville-street, 1)3112;
beth-walk, said that last evening he was svDl3d,
friend in Milbank-street, when some one said,
"There's a boy gone into that shop on his 1.13.13,,A
and knees." Witness went to the shop and looked
but could not see anybody. Directly afterw3roi
another boy who was evidently upon the vo'
called out " Bolt," and then witness and his friend
again crossed to the shop, and seeing prisoner Co'.
ing out with the till secured him.
Police-constable, 328 B, proved that on searebl oirig
prisoner he found a counterfeit half-crown and
counterfeit florin, the latter broken.
Prosecutor asked the magistrate to deal wit-
h the
case summarily.
The police said prisoner was well known.
Mr. Selfe said he should commit the prisoner for
trial.

MARLBOROUGH- STREET.
INCITING A CHILD TO PICK POCKETS.-41ar9 ;fie
Langridge, alias Mary Ann Agnes, about 137tb
years of age, was charged before Mr. Knox
attempting to pick several pockets in Oxford-street;
and Jane Ryan, a woman, was charged with
ing the child to rob.
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From the evidence of Alfred Eastman, 155 "i 0
appeared that he saw the prisoner Langridgeic
Oxford-street make several daring attempts to Pitbe
pockets, and having kept a watch on her, salicr„,e,
prisoner Ryan go up to her as if to receive 0°"-0
thing from her, and then leave her. About
„g,
minutes afterwards Ryan again went up to 14%
ridge and said something to her, and then left .131;
parently disappointed at not receiving anythiho
and making threatening gestures. Eastman

took the prisoners into custody.
IO
In answer to Mr. Knox, the officer said t
from the inquiries he had made he had ascertal°o
that the child had been taken about by a W°133,0,0
for the purpose of picking pockets, but Ryan

not that woman.
ked
Mr. Knox said it was a. shocking story, and g
/3;os
whether there were anyi4evious convictions ngs'
Ryan
The Officer said he was 'not aware that there
was any.
, fag
Welsh, the office keeper, said the child 00
charged with begging six months ago. Sb° 010
given to her grandmother, who promised t°A got
care of her, but since then certain persons 123., " 000,
hold of the child for begging, and other purr
and took from her whatever she got. as ill
Evidence was given showing that the child vi
opcl
the habit of going about the streets at night'

remaining away from her grandmother.
:11t(Y
Fulton, 14 CR, proved seeing the prisone to
gether, and' calling the attention of East°
them—Eastman being in plain clothes. acci'
Ryan said she met the girl about a week ag° girl
dentally, and that she knew nothing of tile
picking pockets.
a li°t
The husband of Ryan came forward and sal
hOO
and his wife were both hardworking and 0
yplio
people, and he would refer them to persol3-
had employed them. fynof
The man having given certain names, ILI.' Dir
said that he would remand the prisoner to see
statement was true.

0 Yin
IL E. Efflatoun Pasha, whose visit to 1,7.°-rial o'
we announced a few days since, is a Gelir'e;eerd
Artillery
in the service of his highness the v 006
of Egypt, by whom he has been instructed for ;tints
years with ordering and inspecting the coustrrlopti'
of rifled and other cannon here and on the —Tide'
nent. lie was incorrectly described as Coinsl3"
in-Chief of the Egyptian army. DS
SUSPENSION OF HUNTING TIIROUGII THE l'L°d
to/
The farmers of East Surrey and \Vest Kent Dave 1",i0 to
rislised gentlemen hunting with the packs of fo/c1,°%91 ti"
suspend hunting for a few days, in consequeoce fro°
wet condition of the laud, and the' injury resultii4Dd
riding over the young wheat while following the 11°13
and the request has been complied with.

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OSBORNE, Jan. 15.
The Queen, accompanied by Princess Louise,
drove out yesterday afternoon.

Her Majesty walked and drove in the groundS
this morning, accompanied by Princess Beatrice.
Princess Louise and Prince Leopold also went
out.

The Duke and Duchess of Abercorn arrived at
Osborne yesterday, and had the honour of dialog
with the Queen and the Royal Family.

ADELPIII THEATRE.—Yesterday evening their
Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Cambridge and the
Princess of Teck, accompanied by their suite, honoured
the performance of this theatre with their presence.

STEALING LEAD IN THE LONDON D
Pearson, aged 44, a dock labourer, was brought
before Mr. Paget, charged with stealing 41bs. of
old lead. He was stopped by Inspector Ellis of
the London Dock Company's police as he was leav"
ing the clock, and 41bs. of lead, in the form of
breast-plate, was discovered under his clothes and
suspended to his neck by strings.
Mr. Paget said the only way to stop the continued
pilfering in the docks was by severe punishments'
He sentenced the prisoner to be imprisoned for two
months, and kept to hard labour.

CHARGE OF INiANSLAUGHTE R. —John Walter Ban-
nister, a youth charged with killing a child named
James Barwood, about seven years old, 'Wile
driving a grocer's horse and cart, in Red ',for'
street, Wapping, surrendered on bail before Mr.
Paget.

It appeared that the deceased was playing With
some other children, and attempted to run across
the road and was knocked down by the horse, the
wheels passed over its body, and it was killed 03,
the spot. The prisoner was on the wrong side 01
the way, but it was done to avoid a coke cart un-
loading on the other side of a narrow way.
Mr. Paget thought the coroner's jury had cool
to a right conclusion in a verdict of accidental
death, and discharged the prisoner.
DARING STREET ROBBERY.—George Webb, aged
20 years, a wood-cutter, who was described 05
having no home, was brought up on remand before
Mr Paget, charged with stealing an umbrella,
value 75., from the person of Mr. James White.
The prosecutor was on his way home on the
night of the Btb, carrying an umbrella in his right
hand, and in Church-lane, Whitechapel, be was
accosted by the prisoner, who snatched his 101'
brella from him and ran off with it. He was 110
pursued, and dropped the umbrella, which sv.3'4
picked up by William Andrews, a policeman, wil°
restored it to the owner.