The Sun.
London, England, 1811-12-02 00:00:00

POLiCF,.

MAgsroisr-Hom.—On Saturday, Thnntas Corn.
ford, a Cler.k In' the house of Messrs. Langston at►d
Co. Merchants, in Wailing-street, was brought be-
fore the Loan MAYOR, tipon a warrant, charging,
him with embezzling money from his eniployers,
to the arnounrof 15001. It was alleged against the
prisoner, that cn the loth of July la,t- he received
the burn of on behalf of Messrs: Langston
and C.,. from Messrs. Borradaile and Co. M-'r-

!ti the City, half which he paid away to th
Dona fide creditor of his emnloyer'4 house, and the
other he enterki-aV:6e books as having be-•n .paid
to,some other-perliOns, also creditors of the firm ; but
those personi disavowing the receipt of the money;
the prsoner was apprhended.
Mr. Aturr ~attended for the ptosecators, and
stated their 'else, which being sworn to by theni,
the prisoner wss fully committed for,trial.

GUILDHALL —A young Mali, Of restietiahlt. np,
pea-rance; underwent a private examination before
Alderman ANSLEY, upon suspicion of being one.or
the persons who some time since broke open arta
robbed the office of Mr. Shelton, Clerk of the
Arraigns, at the Sessions House in the Old Willey.
He was remanded for farther examination..

UNfON.HALL.—A man, named'. lamer Watts,
who has for some time past been frerrenting.. tiffs
htiusrls Of ill fame in Dover-streetfat length, by his
contlee, tittle:led the ,notice of Collingbourn and
WOrtley, and appeared to them io answer the dt.,
seription of a person convicted some tifi)e at
the Old Bailey of picking a Gentlenvin'S pocket in
the City,- but whose punishment, in eonseqt.teiace of
his pievinus good character, was mi. '„ ,f,
disloll ()f his -entering into his Majesty's service,
and he made choice tit the Marines, lA° which hte
had inlis'eu, and been marched to Ch,.. !,
Their suspicions induced the Officers to take hint
into custody ;. and on being questioned, he c
ed he' was the person they suspetled, and that he
,bad deserted from Chatham. Offers, on •th
confession, proceeded with him to the Tender, ly•
it g off the- Tower.; and in their way there lie coo*
kissed that for some tiMe pest be had lived b*
plundering the pnislic,„and obtaining *Mission I, .ts
Gentlemen's hougintt the west-end of the town,
by .pretending to be a porter, charged with mei..
sages ; and 'hiring tabus obtained entrance into the
,ite used. to take advantage of the servant's
leaving hies there, to make off with great-casts,
hats, or any other Fritable article, which by chaftte
might bp within hiss reach. • On searching him; t,e-
vend duplicates wersloend if, his posses,ion) Of It..
which was for a chat,' pledged at a pawfibteker'a in
Dover!street 'fot. ON.- which. he confessed having
stulen . from a house. in Russell-square, Where ire
went -with a pretended message. . The Officers left
Is m in custody .on board the Tender, (rum *hence
he will be passed to his regiment at Chatham.

. The publications las., imported from Pails were
divided bet Ween three booksellers, and were valitod
at t 5,0001. the whole sum was to be paid in gold.
. A person of the name of Wyatt has been taken
up on suspicion of the murder of Mr. Vitit'll•
tine, which we noticed ,in our, Paper of Satyr
-
day. The mate of a, vessel, lying at a very little
di,iance from the place where the body of Mr.
Valentine was found. in the water, beard the de-
ceased, or some other person, at tlie time the dee4
was done, say, "'Pon% Wyatt, for .God's sake,
don't 1" The mate inunediately got Into a' boa, and
proceeded to the spot, where he found the deceased
in the water, drowned, on whom was found the
mark of a violent blow behind the-ear. The whole
of the money is found. it having been buried in
the dung at. Wyatt's stable door. Wyatt is corn-
luitted, in order to take his trial at 'the 'ensuing' Bod-
min Assizes,; , TO,body was brought to Plymouth,
, where it wilt be interred after the Coroner has an.
tiptltl it.
The fraterultV I:loaders have becorhe so daring
and euthrcionsAoeY constantly rob in open day,
in the public street's, and laugh atthosti whom they
plunder, • .;..
'The Rev. Mr. Evans,,, of ~,41ingtort, nes rou
against .by 'waled a. few evenings' ago, in. Sun-street,
leading to' Firsibattssquare, :who, snatching at his
fob, seized. thei -ctssist, and ran off .with the watch,.
gtild • chain, sealacland key,,,of cuiiiderabte.
A paper hatylwenicirculited by, the Police Omce at
• Wor4hip-atreeti.buk.nwhing has been hestrd reaped.
ing the author of this most dating depredation. •
0n Thursday night a Gentleman's house in Soho-
tittoare,'at the back of where the; late fire Was, in.
Oxford-street, was entered and robbed of stnetill
articles of plate, jewellery, and wearing apparel.