The Sun.
London, England, 1817-01-04 00:00:00

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vices, which it seems ,vere performed ‘Vitli
tar expeditiou,

T: le Clerk of the Helder complained; . that die
,pirit of iHdtat i(in had already gained moo krounti,
and that he ;apprehended it would heerime genera"
it a cheek•wai not itinnediately applied, A constittA '
ivatch, he said, bad been kept, for the ptirpot: of
preventing. robbery and 'flight ; and ~the serjeant.
of the guard 'appointed 'to the Helder deelarett, •
that•his ttvelve men 'could not be responsible:4(k
the proximity of the ship to the. Tower Wharf.
The LORD MAYOR said,if .the sailors. rejected
We protection offered to theM, and preferred SW=
ration and cold. to thy, opposite conikrts, he.
thoughtit unnecessary to force them to their own
adrantage. 14v, however, shoal& take care, that
Hasse whit wire inClined-tuk roil-away sittitild heiVe
poise to dread the consequence .of tatillgtthit
therm what they had.nn title to,. and,tirderell the,,,
•
prisonei to be sent to Britlewell, and whipped.
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FORORRY.--YeAtertlay a respectable than of thtis
mote of HIM= Holmes, was brought to the °thee. 7
nod Underwent a long exainination; rlial.ged before
Mr. Maxis with forgeries to a considerable extent.
It applcared from the evidence of Mr. William '
liadons • .u 1 Tower Royal-court. Watinirstrect,
broker, that he had known •the piiiioner fur about .
seven years, ilor;i, which tune he had resided
near AsWind, hi Kent, but since that time he
had resided' at the "White House faun, ' near '
Eden-bridge, and after, thilt time he had no
transactions whit him for several years. He •
had only . seen WM' once in company with Mr.
William Crispe, Of ImaHvoile, but bhould not have
known him again; if he had seen hills, and it lie
had applied to him to geli.ont'Stock, .he should
haVe required him to he identified. 011 the 27th
of October, 1814, the prisoner applied to him in

the helittlf of a Man whom he introduced to hilts
as William Crispe, of Maidstone, in Ketit, to sell
fur hint, and the person he represented as William
Crispe, the smith of SQOI. Navx, 5 per ;Cents. Ant,!
nnities, beiftg part of a large sun►, in the names
of the prisonet and NVilliam Crispe.
After the transfers. were legniarly prepared to
different 'persons, they were signed by the pri-
soner, and the other mall, lie afterwards met the
prfsmtert and the man he irpreseated to he Wit•
liant Crispe; at the Black Swan publieilionse,
Lothbory, where he paid hint the amnitnt of the
Stock sold, anti the latter requested him to still
Stock to the amount of 2001. in the 5 Ever cent,
Annuities, which 'he .aceerdingly did, the ma►t
calling himself.' Willi►ant Crispe attending to e&e-
ch.te the transfer.

Frederick Terdionndo, a clerk in the flank.
proved, that on the sth of April, 1815, he, tool
*itoesscd the transfer of the parties; when the
prisoner represented himself t O'be ifolmeso
of:Westallotcar Ashford, and William Crispe;
ptaidstone. ,
John lieleher,.aninter desk the Kink, be,
longing to the 5 per .tent..Nuvy Dei»irtment,
stated, that on the 27th of May, 1814, he wit—
nessed three transfers' in the Navy 5 per cents 4
trout the prisoner, Williato Holmet; of Ashford, in
Kent, and Williom:Crispe, of .Maldstone.
The priioner had undergone a former eXatllills,
tion previous to yesterday; and
,was ;Igaiti re.
mantled by Mr. Manta, who very 1111111allety
plied with his solicitation, to be again committed
to the House of Correction; in preference io
other pillion, for a fortnight.

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