The Sun.
London, England, 1816-12-10 00:00:00

ESCAPE FOOM GAOL

On Thursday morning last, Jahn Follett, -mu-
-Izam Green, lieruantin' Little, Jahn Hamilton, Fran-
cis • Hannah, john nerd Joseph
..tard,
desperate° felons under sentence of transporta:
broke out of the gaol in this city, the
Ng manner aquarterbefore eight o'clock
the turnkey, Adarn Brown, went to open the cells
where the felons Were confi:led ; he had with bin
John M..fienzie, who locked the door of the eell-
yatti utter him', and took the key 'out. BrOwn
then took the locks off the four Cells, but did not.
unbolt the doors until he' bad giVen the-locks- to
INPKetrzie; he then unbolted the doors and threw
them open, bidding good morning to the prisoners
he opened each cell : they all appeared to be
lying in 'bed: lie then went to' the felon rod,
and atter performing' some necessary Work in the
most cteutioits manner, returned 'ttl; the gate to let
himself nut; when Vollett-itrucichim frOm behind
'with tr targe stick, or foot of a faint, knocked hint
down, Ind when be was doWnstruck..hito several:
timei and 'cut his bead very much ; the priSoners
left Itettirnkey senSeless th &ground , and rushed°
towards his Lodge by the side of the outer gate.'
,Itetrevws Witt hearing swhe nneery“morder," bad'
.inmped nut (*bed and looked ant at the witidow,i
but not seeing any thing she Sat traivirt on the bedi
to put sonte elotheS on ; at this tnoMentn Pollett
and tine or two •dtherfi (not recognized :in the
bustle) 'entered the'roont where she was ; Pol let t,
mote at her and asked- her for. the key which she
then had in thd'hetl '; lie began to-search for it ;
she told hint' it' tbelied, and lailtaving
t3kert-it, the tied HI! Went rhiwn stairs. Alarrn
was gi'ven oil the imtot,:t, and various persons, in
'cludinglheiteaCeofilcers anti' a party of 'soldiers,
went in pursuit in all directions. in 'the course;
.oft be torendOn; Pollett and Bird were discovered;
lying behind altayi•itaek:nearilliii-khlll, by dirk'
the constable, assisted .Tby others, and conveyedl
back to prow-ft. Ott Seizing tiollett,-hetuld.tliem
that he had killed the turnkey, and they might
sitiNit him if they thought tit, .Notwithstanding
the:most vigilant, search, the others still remain at
large,,and hears 'are entertained Altai they:will
finally escape.' The turnkey is.serioosly ill of the
violent hloiva he received ori(Catiiste Patriot)

ILEPORTEI)ItIOT,IN BRO:II)sTREET: ;
4‘ Landoni, Dee.. 7, iftte,
" The Editor of the ritne.t, is respectfully requestetitpepa-:
traillet a paragraph which 9ipeared in the paper Of this day;
(the 7th •init.Y relative to a turiotis attack haviarbeen mace'
oil ti :dose of Win. Corder, groccro RCOettwitreCts 1/11,011110*
be ry,
,It y slew olishing.his wi IidOWS, as there iihno.other. ft!uu-
dation rdit lowa iepart than that onTtfesday nod Wednesday
rretilngs last; a: Stone was thrown, supposed by striae iiiie`tioy
on tha-opposite side of the way; by winch a patte'4oo4 was
brohen each evening. No Glob appeared ; the,strert was taw,
i., u,,tly still. ' For the detection of thli otf,odei. W. Cordei-:
did offer ten guineas reward'. By so iliiiii,,,•lic will triiiih ,
oblige . , - . ~ W, 11ckltpliktt"
Supt)ltt4' DEATH..---All Inquisition wry tt‘Wcu
yesterday at the sign ,of the Globe, iiilltclifieltl7
street, Mary-le-hone,. before ,Titt»tAs STtiti,,tNa,
Esq." upon the body of Mr. inn EiloN, „of
'fiteliftel,l-street, a Gentleinati pf:great respecta-
hility,
Who went to ixtt,, citt hiriday c vetting, fast,
well in health, and was deod betore five o'clock
next morning. Verdict—" Died by the visitation
of God." ' . • . , :
FATAL, ACCrlit:NT.—,Last Saturday' evening, as".
the London and Leeds affil. (Arm ...Nottingham
was entering the kate7' way, leading to the swan.-
hint yard at Mansfield," Mrs. -Nit ta,awr, ,wife` cif
Mr. Mt Lf.mtp, stone•riaffon, was passino throngb
. at the itititt time, anti the night being l'ilitiii, and;
the passage very narrniv, the coach tinfortnnafely
came in 'contact with her, which crushed 'her so
dreadfully that she expired inittietliateiy on the
.
spnt, Site was forty years of age, and had only
been married a few months.
A paintpl and rather serious accident befei the
'Earl of DlitiAlt* 91i rrillily evening 1451, itt etnise-
: tlitetice of his horse. falling upon him, while titling
• home at a entart.rate frOnt kiltnartni, by which
his left thigh is eonsiderably bruised and lacerated;
but we have the pleasure to say, there is every
hope that the Noble Lord, so distinguished. for
..
activity as a Magistrate, kindness as a resident land
lord, and'menity.as a Gentleman, will nut suffer
perthanent inittry or !ring confinement by this no.
fortunate occurrence:--(I illonny Moilerator)
During Divine Service on Sunday morning, at
St. George's Church, Hanover-square, a Lady wtit
robbed or her Watch i and during the afternoon
1. one of the Marquii ot ....T4oisoowtts's
..hotitettutids was. also robbed oilier watch.