The Sun.
London, England, 1818-10-01 00:00:00

OLD BAILEY.

Yesterday, after some unimportant trials, the
Court proceeded to pass sentence of Death on those
capitally convicted, viz.—
William Gracey, George Gincey, John Jones and Richard
Bennett, for forgery—James Higgins, William Mitchell, John
Thos. Littleton, Burton Williams, and Hugh Lynch, for bur-
glary—David Reghan, Edward Fletcher, Henry Mears, Isaac
Sampson, Wm. Saunders, Elizabeth Jones and Sarah Butcher,
for stealing in dwelling-houses—Robert Freeman Thompson,
James Lawrence and John Burgess, for horse stealing—Jones
Nokes and Thomas Webb, for sheep stealing—Juh❑ Driscoll,
Wm. Weller, George Cashman, John Flood, Thos. Wm.
Smith, Wm. Byrne, Sarah Ward, Jeremiah Bryant and Eliz.
Brooks, for uttering forged Bank-notes—James White. and
Richard Ha rtop, for house-breaking—Margaret Reading,
Rebecca Gould, Mary Saunders, for stealing goods privately
in shops.
On Lawrence Halloran, alias Hynes, alias TT'. C. Gregor✓,
alias Holland, who was convicted of forging a frank in the
name of Sir IV. Garrow, then a Member orParliament, be-
rg asked by the Clerk of Arraigns what he had to say why
e should not be adjudged to- suffer for the felony, addressed
he Court in a very pathetic speech.
The RECORDER lamented ho had no alternative but to pro-
nounce the sentence of the law.

Eight. were ordered to be transported for life, viz. James
Hardwick. .John Heath, Thomas Castle, Samuel Davis, Ro-
bert Carlow, Albert James Avery, John Oliver, and William
Jones.---Two for 14 years, viz. James "feowell, and Ti -iothy
Lane.—Tivelve for 7 years, Samuel Dukes, John Jones, Jos.
Saunders, Lydia Green, Lyon Levy, Lawrence Halloran, Tho-
mas Johnson, Wm. Plomer Daniel, Wan. Walker, Margaret
Meredith, Cornelius Spain, and Thomas Brooks --Fourteen
were sentenced to imprisonment in Giltspur-street Prison for
various periods; four to be privately and two publicly
whipped.
The Court adjourned till this day, at nine o'clock, fur fur-
ther sentences

SPORTING IN'T'ELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET FIRST OCTOBER MEETING, Isis.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30.

One-third of a Subscript it of 15gs each, for three-vr-old colts,
Bst. 91b. and fillies, Bst. 61b. A.F. Bona fide the property
of Subscribers.
Ld G. IL Cavendish's br. c. Allegro
Mr. Thornhill's ch. c. Sam 2
Ld Stawell's b. f. by Phantom
Eleven started—The .1114 e placed but three.
II to 5 agst Allegro-6 to 5 agst Sam.

Fifty Guineas, free for any horse, &c. four-yr-olds to carry
7st. 41h. five, Bst. 51h. six, Bst. 1 lib. and aged, 9st. B.C.
D. of Grafton's ch. f. Trictrac, 4 yrs .....
Mr. Wyndham's gr. h. Skim, 5 yrs
Ld Darlington's h. in. Castrella, 6 yrs . 3
Major Wilson's ch. C. Cypress, 4 yrs dr
Ld Jersey's hr. c. David, 4 yrs
sto agst Trictrac-6 to 4 agst Skim-5 to 2 agst Castrella.

EXTRAORDINARY PERFoRMAI,
yesterday morning, with 8 si
miles in at► hour. on the Weill
The miles were done as follows
Miles. ruin. sec. 1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

:cE.—Mr.Beech's mare started
twie upon her back, to do 15.1
.—ng road, for a bet of 200 gs—

min. sec.
9
10
11
1.2
13
14
)5

The half !Hite was per:kit-mei
the whole beim; thine in 59 ►ui
did nvt appear distressed.

I in I minute and 42 seconds-Z.
nutes 14 seconds. The mare

A shark, about four teet lone, was caught in
the net at some fishermen on the Scotch side of
the Solway hid), on Thursday sennigh;, and
since exhibited at Carlisle; and another, rather
sin4llee, was taken ;he following night,
Grapes tor making wine are now so plentiful,
flirt: !hey are brought by eirt loads to Co‘ent-
garden-market, where they are sold by the hhu-
dred weigbf at about seveupence ball-penry per
pound.