The Sun.
London, England, 1845-08-22 00:00:00

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In this case, in which we believe the original schedule eon-
tained debts amounting to more than 100,0001., a dividend of
16s. in Vie ponnii on the private debts separate from those of
the trade was declared.

CENTRAL -CItIYIINAL COURT.
fi1..,1) COUR",
(Belpre Mr. Justice WIGHT:itAN.)
• a II •ss 19, labourer, was than:Led for fel.tnihusly'
q-; a re..eipt f.,r the sum of 44/. 19s.- 2d., with
def...-.ud S4inuel Allen and others, trustees
o th.• P Savings Bank ; 'and Elizabeth New •
22, a good-lo ,king young Woman,
ioWete for t,. loniously counselling and procuring.
the fir,; • ine- i•,11. d prisoner to commit the felony
ails fed a h; so. The prisoner Bass pleaded guilty.
1),,L;;•• i I,i7e[l the prosecution, and Mr. Clark-
s••: d d f.-tn ile prisoner.
• ..1 rum the evidence that` a perion named
.1, a sawyer, had p ,sited the sum. in
:he itaok at Paddling on, and the female
• i • hal lived with, him .as• his wife, was fre-
q 2,- I,y him to take different deposits of money.
On ti;e 307. ,in:;e, both the prisoners went to the Savings
B u,lc, ai,14.4.ve the usual fortnight's notice of their in-
tention to tv.thdraar the money; the female representing
the man tt tie 11,•r hasbind, awl to the Henry M.t-
OLP,' whose m hey hai heel' depothtel in the bank. Io
due c hirs.? they aiipli,cl for th , ni.tri,ty, and after several
questioos toad 4-..eti put-to them, aid nothing a.4earing
v;e money was paid, arid the pri,oner Bass
sin-!11 a receipt in the mime of Henry Mitchell.
The wita,ss Mitchell, on his cross-examination, ad-
mitted that the fctnale had lived.with him for several
yd-.:ar as his wife, and that she had three children by him.
11e tr,aid they hall had a few words, but he denied
bail thre•iteneil to desert her and the children.
Mr. CLlgasoN hating a idresscd the jury in a feeling
manner bch sir of the f..in ile prisoner,
The learovil..JuDGE: sum ned up, and the jury returned
a v,e,lint of Gaily, nut strongly recommended her- to

rrirrey.
Me. DOANE appliel to the Court to allow the addi-
tional exeees—s incurred in apprehending the male
prieener, and he intOrinel the Court that after the
ffioney bed eer' obt dued the two prisoner* and another
mai went to a coffee- hote-e near tie Birmingham Bail-
'way wi:h a Tian, ity of luggage belonging to the female,
prisoner. - They induced her to go•into a back. room,:
toll then the two men decamped With her luggage and;
the money, aed proceeded' to S iutha7iipton wheeetYy:
set-ear...ie.-% and Bise went to Hevee and other places on
the Co itinnnt. He was f lio wed by an officer, who:
sahseqaeutly went to Lyons after him, and from thence'
to l3raa~~ls, ivhere he met him and took him hie) cus-
,lt was for thee penes incurred by the offieeron
this journey that he had to apply fur a special order to
be mail, for their payment.
Mr. Ja•tiee WIGHT3IAN said he would eonsult Mr.'
Calk upon the subject, mid if such expenses could be
alliweti, he hml no objection to. make the order..
e Swith, 22, posttnanewas indicted for stealing a
letter containing a broach and a pencil-case, • the pro-
p:>l-.v ot• tier el ..j --ty's Postmaster-General. •
Mr. t',:arke El ;L:1,1 \lr. Bodkin conducted the prosecue
tion t',eara .c.k appeared•for the prisoner.
Fran the evidence adducedeit'appeared that a travel-
ling jeweler, named Blumenthal, had been employed to
get a brooch and a stole of a certain pettern for a cus-
tomer, and he sent to Birmingham to obtain them. The
person wh received the erder cealii" not 'obtein the
article- ae, Birmingham, -but, eventually, they were, ob-
tained et w ealeamptea, and were posted in'aletter ad-,
dre,eed to Lin !on. This letter never came to hand, and
shertey aftereverels, upon the lodgings of ',the priioner,
ye:indeed been token into castedy upon another charge,
b,ein-; searched, the st :lens articles were discovered.
TIH jur foend th'e preener 'G•uilf•Y;
rnne was anottier Charge against him of a similar de-
scription, but it wes Mot proceeded with.
Mr. Jiistice WICIITMAN sentenced the prisoner to be
teat) ~rted for fifteen years.
Ta)10.., 3.1, was endi,:ted for stealing a quantity
of old silver, a sdeer image, and a china vase, the pro-
perty of our Severeign Lady the Queen.
Mr. Bodkin a-id anither Learned Gentleman appeared
for rile Cro en, and elle Clarkson defended the prisoner.
The, circuinstelicee under wiliele this charge was made
again prisoner were very fully detailed at- the time
the prisener w is under examination tat tine Pollee-court.
The prieeier was employed as a cabinet-maker; with
seor:tl oteet war!eineu, in Beckieghatii -Palace in June
la.t, lint the property in qtie,tion was supposed to have
been abstracted on the 13th .of that month. :On the
eveuing of that day the prisoner was seen 'to leave the
Palace w,th a b which was supposed to contain his
toil t, and,• therefore, no suspicion . Was excited.. The
prisfm,r, ireappeared, took a cub at a short distance from
the P.ifaez,, and proceeded to the shop of Mr. Seymour, a
silv,rselicia in Long-acre, where he-offered the silver in
queetee, for sale. Mr. Seymour kiv in.; some suspicion
d his name, and he replied that .it • was John John-
son, and he go: ve. an address, and upon this he gave'him a
portion of the tt.nt.unt, and directed a policeman to
watch him, and on his finding that he.had gone to a dif-
ferent address to the one he had given at Mr. Seymour's,
he took him into custody. In ad lition t, these+ facts, it
wa,s proved that the prisoner left in the cab which he
had hired coneey. him to Long-acre, a vase arid upon his
not returning ui the Course of three hours, the driver
took this vase to the Hackney-coach-otli,T, at:Somerset
wh: re it gas. identified as having formed part of
the property stolen at the Palace.
It was likevriseprov::.d that while the prisoner was iti
custody at the police-station in Bow-street, he wrote
a letter • to his wi'ee requesting. her to state that a
foreign gentle:nen, Who had been lodging with them;
had left the old :,ilver in their charge two years before,
and had - told them that if he did not return in three
months, they might apply it to their own use, and also
that he had told them to give the name ofJohnsort as a
ejerence to the party for whom , they sold it. ' The
whole or the property was produced and identified' by
Saunders, the inspector of palaces, as the .property
of her Majesty.
Mr. CLARE.SON briefly addressed the jury for the pri-.

Loner. •
The Learned JUDGE having summed up, the jury re-
turned a verdict of Guilty, but strongly recommended
the prisoner to mercy on account of his previous good
.
character.---Judeent was respited. •
Thomas Parker, 51, carpenter, was indicted ,for felo-
niuily uttering a forg,A order for the payrnen(of 1301.,
with intent to defraud Henry Bosanquet and others, and
George James Aungier, 32, clerk, was indicted for a,un-
seliing and abetting Parker in the commission of the
offence imputed to him.
The prisoner Anu4ier was likewise arraigned upon a
charge of forging the order in question, but to this in-
dictment he pleaded guilty.
Mr. 13Akin and Mr. '.
-wane conducted the prosecution.
3lr. J. Payne appeared for the prisoner Parker.
From the statement of the Learned Counsel for the
preiecution, and the evidence that was adduced, it apt
that -14 the 26th of July, the prisoner Parker
t. James's-square branch of the London
iter Bank, and presented a cheque pur-
Jrawn by Mr. Nicholls, the printer to the,
,minoris,,who kept an account with the bank,
f 1301. The cheque was at once discovered
and on Parker being questioned, he said
3 it from a person named Murray, but he
ment,.(me:l. the mane• of, the prisoner
et some dheuments

d which left no doubt of his guilt ; but as
p pleaded guilty, it was not necessary to go
into the details of that evidence ; and the only question
was, whether the prisoner Parker, at the time he pre-

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