The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-10 00:00:00

SAW AND POLICE.

At the Oxford Aisizes Charles Moss, 20, Richard Hall, 19,
and Thomas Wilson, 20, were convicted of a burglary in the
dwelling-house of Joseph Dean, at Woulvercott, on the night
of the 17th of January ; also of a similar offence in the house
of William Cox. They were each sentenced to ten years'
transportation, on which one of them exclaimed, "Thank
yon, my Lord, we shall go to a happier land than this d—d
country, and have a sail upon the sea."
John Mazey was convicted of assaulting and robbing
Thomas Spiers, at Banbury, on the 12th of December, on the
Queen's highway, and also of robbing Frederick Pratt of four
shillings on the highway. in the same parish, on the 18th of
December. Sergeant Talfourd, who tried the prisoner, sen-
tenced him to 15 years' transportation.
William Casey was convicted at the Central Criminal
Court of uttering, on the 6th of February, 1842, a bill of ex-
change for 65/, with intent to defraud Richard Paterson, and
sentenced to seven years' transportation.
James Arnott, who stood charged with stealing 63 sove-
reigns, the property of William Lewis, William Lewis, the
prosecutor against Arnott, Samuel and Edward Lewis, his
brothers, John Ball, and Charles Houghton, all charged with
felony, were further examined at Lambeth police-office. The
evidence in several of the cases was taken, and the witnesses
bound over to prosecute ; but the prisoners were ultimately
remanded to a future day, when they will be brought up,
preparatory to their being fully committed for trial:
The Bishop of Durham has sent 5/. 55., and Mr. Henley
10/., to the sitting magistrate at Marlborough-street, for the
poor-box. An anonymous contributor has also sent 51. 6s.
6d. for the same purpose to Marylebone office.

COUAT-PASHIONABT#E.
The Right Hon. the Speaker of the House of Commons
gave his second and last levee on Saturday at his residence in
Eaton-square. The Right Hon. Gentleman concludes his
Parliamentary dinners for the present session on Saturday
next, the 15th inst.
The French Ambassador and the Countess de St. Aulaire
have left town forsßadminton, on a visit to the Duke and
Duchess of Beaufort. His Excellency and the Countess
were accompanied by the Count and Countess d'Harcourt.
Lord Brougham entertained the Earl of Ellenborough and
a select party at dinner on Friday, at the Noble and
Learned Lord's residence in Eaton square.
The Right Hon. T. Greville's dinner party on Friday
evening, in Hamilton-place, was attended by Baron Parke,
Miss Burdett Coutts, Lady de Dunstanville, the Hon. J. S.
and Lady Georgiana Stuart Wortley, Lady Georgiana
Bathurst, Mr. Hamilton, and Mr. 11. Luttrell.
The Duke 'of.Portland, the Ladies Henrietta and Mary
Bentinck, and the Marquis of Titchtield, are still at Welbeck
Abbey, Notts. His Grace continues to improve in health.
The Marchioness of Hastings, who arrived at the Burling-
ton Hotel early in the week, from a visit to the Dowager
Baroness Grey de Ruthyn and the Hon. and Rev. Robert
Eden, at their seat, near Canterbury, has since left town, for
Donnington Park, near Ashby-de-la •Zouche.
The Marquis of Anglesey entertained the Marquis of Nor-
manby, Earl Cadogan, Viscount Melbourne, Viscount and
Viscountess Palmerston, Lord and Lady Beauvale, the Hon.
George Stevens, and Lady Agnes Byng, the Dowager Lady
Holland, and a select circle, at dinner on Thursday evening,
at Uxbridge llouse
The Earl pf Cardigan has returned to Deene Park from
Port man- square.
The Earl and Countess of Fingal], and the Ladies Plun-
kett, who are making a tour in Italy, are not expected to
return home until early in May. Lord Killeen is doing duty
with his regiment, the Bth Hussars, in Ireland.
His Excellency-Sarim Effendi, the newly-appointed Am-
bassador from the Sublime Porte to this Court, has arrived
at the Turkish Embassy in Bryanston-square, attended by a
Numerous suite.