The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-19 00:00:00

LAW 41:91 POLICE.

At the Mansion- house, William Sanders, the brother-in-
law of Mrs. Dorey, and the husband of the woman who is
supposed to have represented Emma Slack, the counterfeit
relation of Ann Slack, was brought before the Lord Mayor in
the custody of John Forrester, the officer, charged with having
been concerned, with others, in plundering the Government.
After the examination of several witnesses, the prisoner was
remanded until the daSr on which the other prisoners should
be brought up.
At Queen-square, Wiliam Henry Cook, a mechanic, Wil-
liam Cook, his father, Rind George Crawley, a youth not more
than seventeen, were bfought before the magistrate, the first-
named defendant being charged with having threatened to
stab a police-constable, and the two latter with having very im-
properly interfered with the officer in the execution of his duty.
Mr. Bond said that whenever prisoners were brought before him,
charged with having threatened to use a knife either against
the police or any other person, he should treat them with
severity. The younger Cook must pay 505., or be impri-
soned a month, and the two other defendants 20s. each, or
fourteen days. .
Thomas Hawkins, a tradesman residing in Leonard-street,
Shoreditch, was brought before Mr. Alderman Gibbs, charged
with driving a phaeton furiously through Addle-street, and
damaging a barrow, and injuring a boy who was in charge
of it. He was ordered to pay a fine of 20s. for furiously
driving, 20s. to the boy, and the surgeon's bill for attending
the boy.

At tinion-hall Henry Coe, a policeman of the L division,
was brought up in custody, on a charge of embezzling vari-
ous sums of money, the property of William Freeman, Esq.,
the mayor of Norwich. The prisoner had been in Mr. Free-
man's service at Norwich, some years ago, which service he
quitted and came up to town. Subsequently to the prisoner's
leaving his situation, various sums of money were found to
have been received by him, of which he gave no account to
his employer. Mr. Traill, on the application of the Mayor of
Norwich, sent off the prisoner in custody to that city.
A well-dressed youth, named Sidney Smith Thomas, was
charged at the Thames Police-office, with maliciously stab-
bing Thomas William Dixon, a mariner, with intent to
murder or do him some grievous bodily harm. Mr. Broderip
said he held in his hand a certificate, stating that Thomas
Dixon was in such a state that he would not be able to at-
tend Court this day, through loss of blood, and remanded the
prisoner until Tuesday next.
COURT-PASIIIIONADZE.

The Queen Dowager andsuiteare expected to arrive at
Marlborough House, from Witley Court, the week after next.
The Earl and Countess of Jersey received the gratifying
news of the safe accouchement of the Princess Nicholas
Esterhazy, of a son, on Monday. The interesting event oc-
curred on the 9th inst., at Vienna, and when the courier left
the Austrian capital the Princess and infant son were both
progressing favourably.
The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland and the Ladies
Leveson Gower are expected on a visit to the Duke and
Duchess of Norfolk; at Arundel Castle, in the course of
the ensuing week. Their Graces will see company at the
Castle at Easter.

The Earl of Aboyne, eldest son of the Marquis of Huntley,
is about to be married to Miss Pegus, daughter of the
Countess of Lindsey, and half sister to the Earl of Lindsey.
The Noble Lord is the widower of Lady Elizabeth Conyng-
ham, sister to the present Marquis Conyngham.
Lord Brougham is expected to leave Grafton-street at the
close of the ensuing week, for Paris.
Lord Seaharn is confined to his apartments at the Cavalry
Barracks, at Windsor, by an attack of measles.