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children dependent on him for support. The Magistrates fined him
10111., and ordered him to remain in prison till it was paid.
HATTON-GARDEN.
Elisabeth Mallet was charged by the driver of the cab No. 49,
with having employed him driving her from place to place, and
then refusing to pay his fare, amounting to 711- 4d.
The prisoner said that she considered the charge exorbitant, and
besides that the drivet and her had driven along on very friendly
terms, and she bad spent about 14s. with him, and having obtained
an order for two for Sadler's Wells Theatre, the dtivet bad per.
suaded her to stop with hint until balf.past eight, when be would
leave off work and accompany her to the play.
The Magistrate ordered Mies Mallet to pay 91. Gd. as the fare and
for lost time.

LA M BETH-STREET.
Information was given at this office of an extensive burglary and
robbery, committed in the dwelling.house, of Mr. Davis, of Albion.
buildings, Bartholomew-close. where the thieves succeeded in carry.
ing away property to a considerable amount.
David Stokes, a simple-looking youth, was charged before Mr.
Walker, with stealing a waistcoat, the property of a alopseller, in
Rosemarylane.
The tor stated that a short time before, the prisoner came
to his osh and purchased a shirt, for which he paid three shillings.
Almost immediately after his departure be missed a waistcoat; and
suspecting that te, the prisoner, had taken it, be went in pursuit
of and, after a short search, found him in the shop of a
neighbour, with the waistcoat in his pasestaloo.
The prisoner, in his defence, solemnly declared his innocence of
the charge, and positively asserted that be had paid the complain.
ant half-a-crown for the waistcoat, when he bought the shirt ; and
attributed the reason of the charge being preferred to his going to
another shop than that of the complainant's to purchase a jacket.
In reply to the questions of the Magistrate, he said he had but
on the evening before arrived in the river on board the Gratitude
smack, with which vessel he had sailed from Limerick three weeks
The prosecutor denied having received any payment for the waist-
coat In question, and the prisoner was detained, in order to give
time to make some =quirks about him.
Joseph Hart was &alga by one of the new police with stealing
some fowls, and was committed for three months to the House o.
Correction.

QUEEN.SQUARE.
Mr. Lawton, pawnbroker, in Green.stroet, Grosvenor-mime,
wu charged with not inserting the same and place of abode ut per.
sons pledging articles at his shop. He was convicted on seven in-
formations of forty shillings each, making in the whole fourteen
pounds.

HEBDOMADARY.
TIM DAY—This was the Luperealla with the ancient Romans, a
festival in honour of Pan, whose Priests on this day ran naked
through the streets, striking every one they met. It was cus-
tomary also to put the names of young women in an urn, front
which they were drawn by the young men ; and it is supposed
that the early Christian Pastors, on abolishing the Lupercellan
rites, substituted St. Valentine's in their stead. At ten o'clock
at night Leo will be found in the S.E. by E. Procyon in the S.
Cancer in the S. by E. andCaesiopeia in the N.W. about midway
between the horizon and the zenith or point immediately over our
heads.

'o-Nortaow—Moon enters the Let quarter 32 min. before 1
morning.
WEDXSSDAY—This day, among the ancient Romans, was the
Feria Stultorum, or sacrifice of fools, when, by offerings of
things out of season, they expiated faults committed through
Ignorance, inattention, or weakness.
TuustsDAy—Mercury slue 7 min. put 6 morning. The Sun en-
ters the last of the winter signs at 14 hours 21 minutes.
FirDAY—Venus sets 43 min. past 7 evening.
SATURDAY—Afars ?WI 39 min. past 8 morning.
SUNDAY—Sun rises 10 minutes before 7, sets 10 min. past 5.
Duke of Suffolk beheaded, 1554.

BIRTH.

The lady of Dr. Wallis, of Part-street, Bristol, of a son.

MARRIED.

Rev. H. Turton, Vicar of Haley, Staffordshire, to Harriet Eliza.
bah, eldest daughter of F. H. Northern, M.D. of the former place.
At Dina re, East Indies, the Rev. J. T. Tucker, B.A. to Her:
riet, second daughter of Captain Debnam, of his Majesty's 13th
Light Infantry.
A few days since, at Falfoni, Gloucestershire, the Rev. Francis
William Rice, B. A. of Christ Church, vicar of that place, to
Harriet Ives, youngest daughter of the late Danield R. Barker,
Esq. of Fairford.
'Tuesday se'nnight, the Rev. Joshua Lingard, B. A. of St. Mary
Hill, and Curate of St. George's, Hulme, near Manchester, eldest
daughter of Mr. Tatk, of Islington.
Saturday se'nnight, suddenly, the Rev. Lascelfre Ironmonger,
M. A. formerly of !Berton College, Prebendary of Winchester, and
Vicar of Clatford, Hams. He took his degree of M. A. July 1,
in the year 1777.
Tuesday, at Batb, I. Hamilton, Esq. of Upper Seymour street'
to Anna blargaretta, only daughter of the late Sir G. Glyn, bort. of
Ewell, Surrey.
Nathaniel Collwell, Esq. of Fitawilliam.square, Dublin, to Mary
Olivia, daughter of Isaac D'ollier, LL. D. of 1114ga-street.