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room by illness, he not only dikavered that ins Wl'
without giving any previous intimation of h determine don, 1
he also found, to his great mortification, the t his desk had la
opened, and two 51. Rank of England notes, fog .ty-eight at fvereig
together with a coral necklace, abstracted 'rot It it. C 'pon t
discovery it flashed across his mind that his wit
and Di itch S
had eloped together, taking with them the propeet: *that '4l mi"
particularly as the latter had been observed rect. mtly to be
tremely assiduous in his attentions to Mrs. Marta u The COI
plainant lost no time in making the xequisite inquirie t, ar 'd in
course of the day discovered that the coral nonklacO t u out
bis desk had been pledged at a pawnbroker's shop, by it W
description of whom precisely corresponded with the t of t
prisoner. He was therefore convinced that the person ntl b
stolen the necklace had also stolen the notes and savereignw, utt,
his desk. Martin added, that he had subsequently aseertamet '
hilt wife was now at the residence of her parents. ,
Dutch ,Sam, in answer ,to the charge, said " On Friday
Mrs. Martin asked use to pledge the necklace to pay for her CO4t
hire, and I did it agreeably to her Wish, and I gave hex the money ;
then turning to Martin he observed, " I am innocent of haviug
committed any robbery..'--bring forward Mr.. Martin, and site will
• t..
bear out the truth of what I say."
Martin, who appeared excessively indignant agaiist ..10 pri-
soner, said, " I shall have nothing farther t7o
Martin. She has conducted herself in a most scandalous mantel
toward. me, as well as yourself. You took advantage of niY
illness, and seduced away the affe,-tions of my wile. You know
you did."
Dutch Sam.—," That is all stuff en,i nonsense. I admit havivg
pawned the necklace at the request o,` Mrs. Martin ; surely
could not be so ungallant as to refuse perf.o.roting I
for her; but aa to opening the' desk, and stsaling the notes and
sovereigns, I solemnly deny the charge."
Here *event] of Dutch Sam's friends premed foinvards emongial
whom we observed Dick Curtis, " the pet of the fancy'au.,
addressing the magistrate, said they were convinced thl 'tawnli;
se had made was perfectly correct--namely, that it 011,,11..},i
request of Mrs. Martin' be had pledged the necklace. They tnausg,
that little favour
that the " lady" should be iii attendance, for the purpoOe
ing that she had sanctioned the pawning of it. rot
Dutch ,Sam gave his " word and honour" that he wo
aware of the present residence of Mrs M. otherwiie be should al)..-
fist on her being brought forward; in order to exculpate ItirD fr°62
so serious a charge ; then addrening Martin, he requested
give up her address.
Martin at first hesitated, but at length said, " You know' P•r;
redly well where Mrs. Martin is; she is in the neighbourhood 0.
Reigate."
Dutch Sam here solemnly protested his innrcence of llsvitia
committal any offence, and lavished a good deal of abuse on
head of Martin, who, be insinuated, had charged ournillatiter
with a robbery a short time ago. oat
After a great deal of recrimination between the parties!'"`rt—
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length decided that Dutch Sum should be remanded. 111.
daring it to be his positive belief that he bad robbed him.
Mrs. Martin is to be summoned to attend the next eXantu's**

AN, AJG wITHIN AN EGG.--ilowever strangge
such an instance of natures frolic may appear, a curiosity of till.
deacription is now in our possession. it was diseovarerl e (Ike'
two ago, by a young •lady, whilst at breakfast. 00 lir-ell.Cing„t;Pt
an egg, she was not a little surprised to find at the bolt, I
another egg,,strikingly
:...1 Terfect in form, and about the six' of st
blackbird's egg. Its weight still indicates that it was fell l'hu
%•hether with all the necessary requisites for producing a bitti-*:
.lt the naturalist would be most anxious to aacertaitw,*/ ;0
umahle to say, not feeling at liberty to carry our rtsearcigg ‘450,1
by bred. !'g the shell. It lies on its aide in the outer 401101 Lia,
to adhere final?,
hears ayi,thence of its having been produced in the state io " ,
i, v appears; .for 41though.te the eye it seems as if it alb p!ace"a
.to each other. The egg which 01,1°"4 la",
in the shell—)" on attempting to remove it, both ir,na,
produced by a reo—..'Woo of the ordinary size, and ext' II
thing singular in its ah.,Ve.—Stirlinf Jouilsel,

MEETINGS OF CRIFDITrORS•

LONDON DIARY,. SsTuanar, Auovsr IY• 0,
(At the Court: of Commiwiintiem) . of I
S. and G. Binns, Graftoii-str,tet East, chair maker' '''' 10
S. Bra tt, Macclesfield, silk-thn ................
J. Comvay, Stamford-street, builder ..... . ... •. .• ....... ....... 11
J. and B. Delafons, Sact *et, g01d5mith5......... 10
S. Higginbotham; Macclesfield, silk-manufactitrer . • ..... 10
N. B. Hutchins, St. Jsmes'e-stree t, glasbman ......... •‘lll
J. Levett, Leeds, straw-hat-maker.. . ....... 10
R. Nunn, Queen-itreet, Cheapside,. svarehousestiso. ..... ..•
II
T. Thomas, Osnaburgh-street, New-Toad, builder..•••••••".

COUNTRiVnixeiDlrrAn:oaltt-
the packhforfit II
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'O. Bickerdike, Huddersfield, a
Huddersfield
Brett and Holab, Burden), grocers—Swan, 11.431verhamp
W. Dunn, Louth, t ual-tnerehant—K in's HeaHead,Loutb''.. It
W. sp,maiii, Bath, jeweller—Christopher, Bah e"" (',,,,—j;;*
R. Jackman, jun , Newland, ailk-tbrowster—Meori' `: . 11
Glouceater
.„ .......... 1
'**
11
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H. Kennedy, Brighton, carpenter—New Inn, Bright°ll4"'**''