The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-26 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE'

GUILDHALL.—(THIS DAY. ni,
John Jones, another member of the swell mob, "'ha c?-^.
mitted, during the past week, so many daring depredsf_:,
on the property of passengers in the crowded thorough ''`eci
of the City, was brought before Alderman H rhe
with assisting to pick the pocket of Henry Chapman,a clerk
to a wine merc in .
William Wittinghamhant Little
Tower-street
stated that about half-past tws;
o'clock yesterday afternoon, whilst casually passing_;trtfloin'
Fleet-street, he saw the prisoner, in company "1"-
others of the swell mob, and, thinking that
were about to commit a robbery, he watched them I:o4's,
rowly, and he distinctly saw one of them walk uP, Withgeotleman, and, taking hold of his coat-tail, take 0116
his left hand a pocket-book which was passed on to t
aco
others of the fraternity, who, stood by, and afterwards t° the
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prisoner, who put it into his breast pocket, and walked avr7r,
Witness followed the prisoner to the corner of Farrine, ,
street, and on taking hold of him he threw the pocket-Dv"
down.
Mr. J. Phillips, who was in company with the first tae6-4n
corroborated his statement. be bifri
Mr. Henry Chapman proved the pocket-book to ma-4
and the prisoner, who made a very lame defence, Waa
mitted to take his trial.

UNION HALL.—(THIS DAY.).
, thieve
James Hurley, belonging to a very daring Ong 4g been'
infesting the south-side of the river, and who u7.h rob*"
already tried and convicted of felony, was charged Inv"
bing a sailor on the preceeding night. " night
Isaac James, a sailor, stated that he came ashore _.at
and on leaving a public-house in Tooley-street be 7.0 o
tacked by the prisoner and three other men at ththid
Vine-yard. They pinioned him, and while he was bi
that position by three of his assailants, the prisoner reaus•wto,
pockets of all that he bad in them, and then they rail lon a
and escaped in the intricacies of that part of theiogb
Complainant, however, had an opportunity of identifY,47o 0
assailants by the light of the gas-lamp, and soon afte'"
th having
eisoner was into.
beentaken stated that the prisoner was tried Odell'.
victed at the Central Criminal Court, the Magistrate
mitted him for trial.

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CLERKENWELL.-(THIS DAYI
Charles Jackson, a powerfully built man, dressed in t
black garments, was charged with the following coedlraes
Police-constable Roberts, 101 E, being on duty °
wick-square on the previous night, was addressed 70nov
gentlemen, who told him that the prisoner had beeiVogy;
ing them about everywhere, for half an hour pre" Oil
they begged of the policeman to prevent his pregreasi.iBool
gentlemen had no sooner left the officer, than the Y !or
came up to him, said he was an officer of the E is
iv
self, and had been sent out to watch those on dutYlori!
officer advised him to go away, but he followed the ir,,,
,„„r
the same way as he had followed the gentlemen, an ted
nued to do so fora quarter of an hour. e i
evade him, by turning down narrow lanes
ways, but all in vain. The hideous creation of
FraniegThais
never followed his maker more closely. Rem"istranto
threats being alike useless, the officer removed hial
station-house. not?
Mr. Conan asked the prisoner to accountfor his
onducG
The prisoner, who seemed heartily sorry for rao,..:',odio'
said he had been drinking rather freely with sonr_Tedigari
tdadttarelaP“acomot,
the previous night, and the liquor had the ei
effect above described on his imagination.
The worthy Magistrate discharged him. .

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Esq., of Cleish, to Mary, third daughter of the
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On the 20th inst ,at St. Mary's, Edgehill of , „iv C
_ On the 2a
3tordeLxitin,cssytti.,rEgaleitzonast:t.ealtjllie,ohfenlLd,sesi,rterodl:cukin.hety,er
Bolton, of St. Paul's Churchyard, to Erai1y1,,,„,,,1
daughter of Mr. J. Cooke, of Cannon-street, •
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DIED.I; er. .4
On the 24th inst., Richard Watts, Esq., Print
,_„bre, p
On the 12th inst., at Bristol, Mr. John Prey; -hubha,
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On the 17th inst., in Fitzwilliam-street, ter Pr•
Maria, the wife of Edward Tierney, Eacl• )ft. C•;'" j
On the 18th inst., at Upper Islington-terrace, t
00 of
Bickel, of Mark-lae. the infsll
On the 22d inst., at St. James's-place, -- Cc/
John Hullah, Esq.v
De Dalli. 1
On the 27th inst., at the Vicarage, the Be-eir" 4104-*
'well, D.D., F.R S.Vicar of Enfield MiddleeeS- late '-
On the 22d inst., at Dover, Louisa, relict oft he fC.
Charles Beckingham, of Bourne-place, Kent. , „Ater ° i
..tio
On the 22d inst., Mary Anne, the infant ae"P
agp-
Baring Young, Esq.of '
CrOai,nietyh,eo2l2sdtoinekstw.,ooAdr,tredrfoSradn:bErsorio.k, third, Bon of
red"
On the 23d inst., at Brunswick-terrace, uc.,ra _ bet,
PJorilnniceß, ,:nscisd.,eang,etdhe7oi.nfant son of John Holt, -651. n. Of .14°
fl' On the 23d inst., at Canonhury-lane, IsliaP" 40
bter °
On the 24th inst., Janet, the youngest &tag
et ble
h
Noble Rugby, of Dulwich-common. he Ire°
At Charles llerhert, youngest son of t
5,;,.e.
Archdeacon Goddard, Rector of Ibstock, Leicester P'

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81.1acileae2E, Tuesday, March 27, 1844.