The Sun.
London, England, 1845-05-03 00:00:00

PAYMENT OF THE JURY.

The SOLICITOR-GENERAL then applied to the Court to know how
the Special Jury were to be paid ?
The LORD CHIEF 13%11.N said that in the case, he believed, of
Mr. F. O'Connor, the jury ..ere allowed for each day, as for a sepa-
rate trial.

Mr. Baron RoLFE said—Yes ; that was the case at Lancaster.

The CHIEF BARON said—Then the fees should be paid fur eight
days of the trial—that is, eight guineas, besides for the view of the
premises.—The Court then rose.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
(YESTERDAY.)
ERKE.N WELL.

David Jennings,awell.dressed young roan, living in Georgiana.
street, Camden-town, was charged with assaulting Police-
constable 144 S.
At half.past eleven o'clock last night the prisoner was making
a disturbance in Seymoor_strect, Euston-square, when the con.
stable interfered. The prisoner told the constable he was a d—d
thief, and that he (the prisoner) w, s a gentleman. There-
upon he seized the constable by the collar, and shook him violently,
exclaiming, that the the d—d police made money by robbing gen.
tlerrien and unfortunate girls when they found them drunk. The
constable was removing h.ra to the station.house when the pri-
soner again struck him violently.
Police-sergeant 7 S swore the prisoner used as bad language at
the police-station as he did in the street.
Mr. CoMaE fined him 10s., or ten days' imprisonment.
Prisoner—This is common robbery. It is the second time
1 have been caught in this manlier. The money was pail.
IIiARLBUROUGH-STREET.

Henry Fagnell Bale, a young man, of respectable appearance,
was charged with stealing two cheques on the London and County
Bank, Lombard.street, for the amount, together, of 53/. 3s.
It appeared that the prisoner had, for the last twelve months,
been a clerk in the employ of Mr. Lumley, the lessee of her Ma-
jesty's Theatre. On Saturday evening last Mr. Robinson, the
treasurer of the theatre, gave into the charge of the hall.
porter a note, centainieg the cheques in question, addressed
to Mr. Case, the cashier of the establishment, to be for.
warded on Monday morning. Early on Monday morning
the prisoner made application for the note to the porter.
who, knowing the situation he he'd, gave it to
The prisoner then proceeded direct to the London and County
Bank, and having got the cheques cashed, absconded. Information
was given to the police, and yesterday afternoon Sergeant Jonathan
Whitaker, of the detective force, succeeded in tracing out and ap.
prebending the prisoner, at No. 62, South.street, Chelsea, where
he was living with a young female, who passed as his wife. On his
person were found 151. 14s. 10d., a gold watch, and other articles,
and on the female twenty.two sovereigns. When made acquainted
with the nature of the charge on which he was apprehended, he
merely remarked that " it was a bad job," adding that the female
prisoner knew nothing about it. Whitaker also ascertained that
the prisoner had obtained a berth on board the brig Allan, now
lying in the river, off Shadwell, but, as et, not chartered, and
that he had, out of the produce of the cheques, furnished himself
with an ample outfit. Ile had been to sea.
Mr. HARDWICK (to the prisoner)— What have you to say in
answer to the charge against you? Prisoner—l cannot say under
what inducement I took the cheques, but I did take them, certainly.
He was committed to Newgate, to take his trial at the Central
Criminal Court. _ _ .