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London, England, 1842-05-12 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISION.

(From the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Commons.)

TUESDAY, MAY 10.
CUSTOMS ACTS.

Order for Committee read ; Motion made and Question pro-
posed,—" That Mt. Speaker do now leave the Chair:"—
Amendment proposed, to leave out from the word " That " to
the end of the Question, in order to add the words " there be
laid before this House any additmnal details which may have
been supplied by Mr. Meek to the Government, relative to
the impor:ation of Agricultural Produce, Salt Provisions, &c.
or any passage or passages which may have been suppressed,
omitting the names of any parties front whom information may
have been received,"--(Major Vivian),—instead thereof :
Question put, " That the words proposed to be left out stand
part of the Question :"—The House divided :
ItIAJORIT Y— AYES, 219.
Acland, Sir Thomas Ferrand, W. B. Hiles, P. W. S.
Actand, T. D. Filmier, Sir E Milnes, It. M.
A'Court, Captain Ffo:liott, Joh,' Mordaunt, Sir J.
Ackers, James Flower, Sir James Morgan, Octavius
•Acton, Colonel Follett, Sir W. W. Morgan, C.
Adderlev, C. B. Forbes, William Mundy, E. Miller
Alford, *Viscount Forster, -Matthew Murray, C. IL S.
Allix, John Peter Fuller, A. E. Neeld, John
Ashley, Lord Gaskell, J. X Neville, Ralph
Mull, William Gladstone, W. E. Newry, Viscount
Bagot, Hon. W. Gordon, Hon. W. Nicholl, .1
Bailey, J. Gore, Montague Norreys, Lord
Bailey, Joseph, Jun. Gore, W O. Ossulston, Lord
•
Baillie, Colonel Gore, W. R. 0. Parke, C.-.W.
baillie, H. J. . Goring, H. D. Pakington John S.
Baird, Will am Goulburn, H. Patten, John Wilson
Balfour, J. M. . Graham, Sir J. Peel, Sir It.
Barrington, Lord Granby, Marquis Peel, Jonathan
veil, AL Greena,l„ Peter Plumptre, J P.
Beresford, Captain Greet.e, T. G. Pollock Sir 1'
Beresford, Major Grimsaitch, T. • Price. Richard
Bernal, Captain Grimston, Lord Pringle, A.
Bernard, Viscount Grogah, Edward Rashleigh, William
Blackburn, John I. Halford, li. Reade, %V. hi.
Boiniin, W. H. Hamilton, C. J. B. Reid, Sir J. It
Bolden), Henry G. Hamilton, J Hans Ric herds, Richard
Bradshaw, James Hamilton, %V. J. Ilolleston, Colonel
Bramston, T. W. Hamilton, Lord C. Rose, Sir George
Broadloy, Henry Hamuden, Rena Round, C. G.
Broadwood, H. Hanmer, fir John Round, I.
Brooke, Sir A. B. Hardy, John Rustibrooke, Colonel
Brownrigg, J. S. Heneage, G. W. Russell, J. D. W.
Bruce, C. L. i'. Hepburn, Sir T. 13. Ryder, G. D.
Bailer, Sir J. B. Y. Herbert, Hon. S. Samierson, R.
Burrell, Sir C. M. Hill, Sir Rowland amnion, Lord
Campbell, Sir H. Hillsborough, Earl of Scott, Hon. F.
Campbell, A. Hodgson, F. Seymour, Sir H. B.
Cardwell, Edward. Hope, Cherie.. Shaw, F.
Cholmondeley, H. Hornby, John Sheppard, Thomas
Christopher, It. A. Ingestre, Lord Sibthorp, Colonel
Chute, W. L. Iron, Samuel Smith, Abel
Clayton, R. R. Jackson, J. D. Smythe, Hon. G.
Clements, H. J. James, Sit Walter Somerset, Lord G.
Clerk, Sir G. . Jerrnyn, Earl Stanley, Lord
C-ive, R. H. Jocelyn, Viscount Stanley, Edward
Zochrane, A. Johnstone, Sir John Stewart, John
Cockburn, Sir 0. Johnstone, Hope Stuart, H.
Collett, W. Bickford Jones, T. Stint, 11. C.
Compton, H. Kelburne, Lo d Su'ton, Henry M
Connolly, Colonel Kemble, Henry Tnompson, A Id.
Coote, Sir C. H. Knatchbull, Sir E. Tollemache, John
Corry, H. L. Knight, Henry Gaily Ton ' dine eorge
Courtenay, Viscount Lambton, H. Trench, Sir Frederick
Creisweli, Baker Lascelles, W. S. Trevor, Hon. G. B.
Cripps, J. Law, Hon. C. E. 1 rotter, John
Darner, Hon.Dawspn Legh, George C. Tumor, Christopher
Darby, George Leicester, Earl of Tyrrell, Sir J.
Denison, E. Beckett Lindsay, H. Vere, Sir C. B.
')ivett, E. Lowther, J. H. Verner, W.
Dodd, George Lowther, Colonel Vesey, Han. T.
Douglas, Sir Howard Lyall, George Vivian, John Ennis
Douglas, Sir C. E. Lygon. General Waddington, li. a.
Douro, Marquis of Mackenzie, Thomas Wakley, Thomas
Outfield, Tkomas Mackenzie, W. F. Wilbraham, R. B.
Duncombe, 0. IllacGeachy, F. A. Wood, Colonel
East, James Buller hlahon, Lord Wood, Colonel T.
Eaton, Richard J. Manners, Lord C. Wortley, J. -tuart
Egerton, W. 'l'. Manners, Lord J. Wyndham, Colonel
Egerton, Sir P. G. Marshatn, Viscount Yorke, Hon. E. T.
Eliot, Lord Martin, C. W. f Young, John
Escott, Bichkam Mart" G. EL
Estcourt, 'l'. G. B. Master, T. W. C.
Farnham, E. B. bias erman, John
Fellowes, Edward Maunsell, T. P.

.NORITY—NOES,
Ferguson, Colonel
Ferguson, Sir IC A.
kitzroy, Lord C.
Fox, Chatles Richarj
French, F.
Gibson, T. M.
Gill, Thomas
Gordon, Lord F.
Gore, Robert
Granger, T. C.
Greenaway, C.
drey, Sir G.
Hall, Sir B.
Hatton, Captain V.
Hay; Sir A. L.
Hayter, W. G.
Heathcote, G. J.
Heneage, E.
Henley, J. W.
Heron, Sir R.
Hill, Lord Alarm;
HoBond; Robert
Howard, C. W. G.
Howard, Lord
Howard, E G.
Howard, .P. H.
Howard, H.
lintoota, Lord
Hume, Joseph
Humphery, J.
Johnstone Alex.
Knight, F. Winn
Labouehere, H.
Langston J. H.
J Leader, J. T.
Listowel, Earl of
Macaulay, T. B.
M‘Taggart, John
Maher, V.
Mangles, B. U.
Marjoribanks, S.
Marshall, W.
Martin' Joint
Miles, W.
Mitcalfe, Henry
Morris, David
Muntz, G. F
Murphy, F. S.
Murray, A.
Norreys,"Sir D.
O'Brien, %V. Smith
O'Connell, 4 J.

MI
Acheson, Viscount
Aldain, William
Archbold, R.
Bagge, Wm.
liankes, George
Bannerman, A.
Barclay, David
Baring, F. P.
Baskerville, T. B. M.
Bell, John
Bellew, tt. In.
Berkeley, C.
Berkeley, G.
Bernal, R.
Blackstone W. S.
Blake, Sir Valentine
Bodkin, J. J.
Bowring, Dr.
Brotherton, J.
Buck, Lewis W.
ulkeley, Sir R. B.W.
Buller, E.
Busfeild, W.;
Byng, George
Cavendish, Hon. C.
Cayley, E. S.
Chapman, Benjamin
Chetwode, Sir John
Childers, J. W.
Clements, Lord
Cobden, Richard
Coßome, W. Ridley
Colville, C. R.
Cowper, Hon W.
Craig, W. Gibson
Curteis, IL B.
Dawnay, Hon. W.
D..nnistoun, J.
Dickinson. F. H.
Drax, J. S W. E
Duff, James
Duncan, Lord
Duncan, George
Dinicombe, T. S.
Dundas, Admiral
Dundas, F.
EaS, hope,- Sir John
Ebringtou, Viscount
Ellice, E.
Ellis, Wynn
Esmonde, Sir T.
Evans, William

STR

TELLERS.
Fremantle. Sir T.
Baring, H. B.

152.
Ogle, S. C. H.

Palmer, R.
Parker, John

Pechell, Captain
Philips, G. It.
Plumridge, Captain
Pryse, I
Pulsford, It bert
Pusey, Pnilip
Rawdun; J. D.
Reddington, T. N.
Roche, E. R.

Rumb E.
Rundle, John
Russell, Lord John
Seholefield, J.
Scrope, G. P.
Seymour, Lord
Shell, R. L
Smith, r.enjamin
Smith, Ve,uon
Somerville, Sir W.
Stanstield, W. It.
Stanton, W. H.
Strutt, Edwa'd
Stuart, W. Vi liers
Talbot, C. R. M.
Tancred, H. W.
Thor nely, Thomas
Trail'. George
Trollope, Sir John
Troubridge, Sir T.
Tufnell, Henry
Turner, E
Villiers, Charles P.
Vivian, J. H.

Vyvyan, Sir R.
Wall, B.
Ward, 11,G.

Watson, W. H.
Wawn, John IL'.
White, Henry
Williams, Win.
Wilshere, W.
Wilmington, Sir 1
Wool, Benjamin
Weod, C.
Wood, G. W.

TELLERS.
Vivian, C. C.
Wmley, Lord

WBERRY HILL.

The sale yesterdAy was exceedingly w,ll attended, and pro-
duced the sum of 1,9201. Tire fillowing are the principal :
Lot 10. A miniature portrait of Robert Carr, Earl of Somer-
set, in his latter time the favourite of King James 1., in water
colours, by Hoskins, and highly tinisheii--141. l4s. Garmeati.
Lot 11. A beautiful miniature of Richard Cromwell, the
Protector, by Cooper ; a remarkably fine specimen of this
artist's talent and power of expression-261. 53. Smith,
Bond-street.

Lot 14. An exquisite in:niatare in water colours, by Isaac
Oliver, of S,r Anthony Shirley, Amba.sador froin the Suphy
of Persia to King .larnes 1. ; the dress is half Engish and half
Persian; richly and beautifully paioted-17/. 17s.
•Lot 17. A ditto, of Sir Kenelm Digby, by Peter Oliver,
most exquisitely painted in water colours ; the dress and collar
are beautiful specimensof this'rnaster's great art; in a fine gold
case-16f. 16s. Emanuel.

Lo: 22. The head of our Saviour, a truly splendid siecitnen,
by Carlo Dolci, in a frame of silver gilt, enriched Kith chased
silver cherubim and seraphim, inscribed" Non itnea vuluntis
sed tua fiat"-341. 12s. Bevan.

Lot 24. A splendid enaniel, by Zineke, after Vanloo, of
Ethelreda Harrison, the wife of. Charles Viscount Townsend,
in a curious frame of enamel, richly painted with flowers is re-
lief-441.25. Browne.

Lot 28. Two extremely beautiful miniature portraits of the
Duchess of Cleveland and Portsmouth, exquisitely finished,
and very petite-211.

Lot 29. A splendid enamel miniature portrait, by Zincke,
of Sir Edward Walpole, fatherof Maria Duchess of Gloucester,
in a fine gold case-_l2l. 12s. Baldwin.
Lot 32. A fine enamel miniature, by Zincke, of Sir Robert
Walpole, 1744; the portrait was taken two years previous to
S r Robert's death, and is considered a faithful likeness of that
great statesman ; it is in a fine gold frame, enrich«l with
enamel oak leaves, in excellent taste-27i. 03. tkl.
Lot 38. A minature portrait of King James 1., by Isaac
Oliver, in water colours, exquisitely painted, and most elabo-
rately finished-181. 103. Colnaghi.
Lot 39. A splendid enamel portrait of King Charles 1., by
Petitot ; a rare and beautiftil, specimen of this unrivalled artist,
in a richly chased frame-651. 2s. Forster.
Lot 40. A ditto ditto of King Charles II , by Petitot, in a
case as a locket, enamelled blue, a very fine specimen of art ;
the locket is enamelled on gold, and by a foreign artist ; it was
purchased by Horace 'Walpole of an old gentl, woman to whom
the Kingpresented it when he stood godfather to her in Hol-
land-781.155. Russell.

Lot 41. A very rare and beautiful enamel minature of King
'Lames 11., when Duke of York, by Petitot, an equally fine
specimen of this artist ; it was presented by the Duke to his
mistress, Mrs. Godfrey, and purchased at the sale of the pro-
perty of Mrs. Dunch, her daughter-781. 15s. Forster.
Lot 42. A miniature of Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury,
by Isaac Oliver, in water colours—l3l. 13s. Sarman.
Lot 44. A ditto, by Petitot, of Mrs. Godfrey, the mistress
of James 11., in a richly chased frame-141. 14s. Luxmore.
Lot 46. A ditto ditto of Frances, wife of Robert Devereux,
Earl of Essex; most beautifully painted-1 1/. II s. Garman.
Lot 49. A very fine enamel miniature portrait of Admiral
Churchill, the brother of John Duke of Marlborough, by Boit
—l3l. 13s. Rodd.

Lot 51. A matchless enamel miniature of Cowley, the
poet, by Zincke, from Sir Peter Lely's celebrated portrait.
Lot 62. A splendid enamel miniature, by Petitot, of Hen-
rietta Duchess of Orleans, in a fine gold frame, u iih a looking-
glass at its back; it is considered one of the finest specimens of
this unrivalled miniature painter, and was icing in the posses-
sion of Zincke, who kept it as a study, and was purchased
from him. by Mr. Walpole-1311. 53. Forster.
Lot 53. A beautiful miniature on enamel, by Petitot, of
Catherine Henriette D'Augennes, Comtesse D'Olonne, as
Diana—a character very different from that gi,en of her in
Bussey's Histoire Amoureuse des Gaules ; it is set in a beauti-
ful frame, enriched by flowers, enamelled in relief by Giles
Legare de Chaumont, en Bassini, who was ftmous for his works
of exquisite beauty and rarity-1411. 15s. Colnaghi.
Lot 55. A ditto ditto of Anne of Austria, Queen of Louis
XIII:, by ditto-441. 2. Smith.
Lot 56. A ditto ditto of Mary of Austria, Queen of Louis
XIV., by ditto--211. Zell.
Lot 57. A ditto of Madame De Montespan, mistress of
Louis XIV., by ditto-7311. Ws. Foster. _ _

Lot 61. A ditto of Mrs. Middleton, a celebrated beauty in
the reign of Charles IL, by ditto-571. 15s. Smith, Bond-street.
Lot 65. A ditto ditto of Catherine of Aragon, Queen of
I-lenry VIII., by llolbein, and a very fine specimen of this
master--501. Ss.

Lot 71. A very fine miniature of Oliver Cromwell, ena-
melled by Boit, after Cooper, a beautiful specimen-.-271. 6s.
Baldwin.

Lot 75. A miniature of Lucius Carey, the famous Lord
Faulkland, by Hoskins, a very fine specimen-231. 2s. Smith.
Lot 79. A beautiful ditto by Zincke, of James Brydges, first
Duke of Chandos, in this artist's best style— 241. 2s. Roth!.
Lot 80. A very fine ditto of Thomas Howard, Duke of Nor-
folk, by Sir Antonio More, the unfortunate Nobleman who
was beheaded in the time of Elizabeth for favouring the cause
of Mary Queen of Scots-37/..165. Lord Northwick.
Lot 85. A truly beautiful original portrait of Isaac Oliver,
the celebrated artist, painted by himself; it is the chef d'ceuvre
of that incomparable miniature painter.--211. Sf 11.
Lot 86. An equally fine ditto of Waller, the poet, by Cooper
—l9/. 19s.

Lot 69. A splendid original miniature, by Clinksted, re
presenting the story of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus-
-12/. Is. 6d.

Lot 90. A very dne enamel, a whole-length figure of Venus,
copied by Zincke, from a celebrated picture at Houghton by
Annibale Caracci, in a gold frame, enamelled blue-221. Is.
Lot 91. A beautiful miniature portrait of Rembrandt, by
Oed Lens,l724-16/. 16s. _ _

Lot. 92. A lovely miniature, a full-length of the Lady Mary
Wortley llontagu, in the et.aracter of a shepherdess, after Jarvis,
by Oed Lens-171. 17s. Thorn.
Lot. 94. Two valuable miniatures, in one frame, by Hol-
bein, remarkably fine ; one a portrait of King Louis XII.,
of France, and the other of Sir John Gage, Knight-211.
Rodd. _

Lot. 98. A remarkably fine miniature portrait of George
Monke, Duke of Albemarle, by Samu,.l Cooper-171. 17s.
Lot. 99. An equally fine portrait of Thomas Wriothesley,
Earl of Southampton, the Lod Treasurer, by Samuel Cooper--
101.10 s. Russell.

OLYMPIC.—Mr. C. Baker, the indefatigable stage-
manager of this theatre, we perceive, takes his Benefit
this evening, when lie will be .supported by T. Matthew•,
the best clown of the day, and will present a series of other
attractions that cannot fail to draw a crowded house,;

ELECTION COMMITTEES.
LIME REGIS.

The Committee met at the usual hour.
The vute of George King, ~hich was adj.lirned from YO"
terday, was struck off the poll of the sitt.rr Member.
Two other votes were also struck off, leaving the sitting
Member in a majority of two or three.

- -
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYNE—CLOSE OF THIS
INQUIRY.
The Committee met at one o'clock, Sir J. Y. Buller in the.
Chair. The room was immediately cleared, and at half-palt
three o'clock the parties were admitted, when the Chairtogl
said, that the Committee had come to the following.ro4,
tions:—" That John Quincey Harris, Esq., was not ‘Ltin'f
elected to serve in the present Parliament for the borottilL'i;— ,
Newcastle-under-Lyre. That the last election, asas regarded the election of John Quincey Harris .wai
a void election. That John Q. Harris was, by his agent:
guilty of bribery at the last election for-the borough of Ne
castle-under- Lyne. That, several persons had received varioui
sums for their votes ; and that very objectionable practier
prevailed of distributing money under the name of markets
,-,
money, and other gratuities, to the voters of the said borought
The CHAIRMAN informed the parties that he would rer
the resolutions to the House in the evening.

LAW INT.Ii LLIGENCE.
HOUSE OF LORDS, May 11. •
The Lord Chancellor, Lord brougtunn, Lord Cotten'
ham, Lord Campbell, and the Judges sat in the. House,
Lords to-day, to hear writs of error.

PIIIPPS V. ACKERS.
The argument 3 in this part-heard case, which curve
before their Lordships upon a writ of error, were
sumod and concluded to-day.
Their L9rdships reserved their judgment.
SIR F. BURDETT V. DOE. •
This case also came before their Lordships upon /I,t,
of error. The principal question in the ease related It'
the validity of the execution of a power of appointniell,
The arguments not having concluded at four o'clock, I'l
further consideration of the case was adjourned till ttr
morrow (this day).
COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCE, May IL.
SAUTER. V. KLOSS. had

The plaintiff in this case was a journeyman baker, who
been in the employ of the defendant, a master baker.
of
defendant had given the plaintiff into custody en a charge al
embezzlement, on which he had been tried. at the Couto
Criminal Court, and acquitted. He had brought this aetilo
recover damagt.s from the defendant for having so given
in charge.
The defendant pleaded a justification. l
The case for the prosecution having been closed, severa ,
nesses were examit ed on the pelt of the defendant, for the it,
pose of showing that there was reasonable ground of susPicli-0
against the plaintiff, quite sufficient to justify the giving n
in charge.
Lord DENMA N having summed up the evidence, the
retired, and after a lengthened absence returned a verdict
the defendant.
Mr. Thesiger and Mr. James appeared for the plaintiff, $11,.a
Mr. Platt for the defendant.

CUORT OF COMMON PLEAS, May 11, ty
The Court was engaged the whole morning in trying hol
part-heard ease of Walton v. Bateman and others, which
occupied the Court the whole of yesterday.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT;
OLD COURT.
Jahn Groves, 15, labourer, W 23 indicted for felOnioudy
tering a lorg,d order for the delivery of goods, with jute° tbo
defraud John Benjamin Nevill and others, well knowing
same to be forged.
soi

The prosecutors are drapers residing in Maiden-lane,iir
c
the forged order in question purported to come from one o', ,
customers, and directed them to send by the bearer, thehe
soner, a quantity of pocket handkerchiefs and stockings• oes
young man to whom the order was presented immediately
that it was forged, and gave the prisoner into custody. , bees prisoner said in his defence that the order had
given to him by another boy, who was to pay him for his troll
The Jury found the prisoner guilty.— Sentence deferred.
The prisoner had been previously convicted. 1E44
Maria If illiams, alias Maria Wood, a respectable 1011 A,,
woman, was charged with stealing plate to the value of n'"":
the property of James Holden, Esq., her master. A dad
g
The robbery was committed in a very singular and ar
manner. It appeared that the prisoner was cook to Of VI
secutor, and in the mouth of October in last year snecattlr
warning to leave. On the 20th of that month the .prose
and his wile were from home, and on their return theY,7oo
covered that the drawers in their bed..reom had ,bind
forced forced open, and that a number of silver articles,
cf coffee ewers, tea-pots, salvers, forks, spoons, Oa
and other articles to the value altogether of more,
three hundred pounds had been stolen, and that the pr
had also absconded. It was then ascertained that in the c3j-els
of the same day the prisoner left the house in a hacker,' ajo•
carrying with her a heavy hoi, and it appeared that ,he'eiler
.ceeded to Dublin where she went to the house of a Jew god
named Bennett, and represented herself to him as a wid'wbeing
stated that her husband had left her some plate, and th&te was
in difficulties she was anxious to dispose of it. .5%, anti,
dressed very elegantly in mourning, with a widow's esiVoldreo
Mr. Bennett having no suspicion purchased of her tvor our an,
and twenty ounces of sliver plate for which he paid ire, wallies
teToi gh
raiseh 'p ftr
ssncoeonreearn money,'ounce.
and
;uheen sold
y afterwardsahpeprr here
ae
said
quantityttti Ct 'ol;:le'wbseenie ,Idet
er:111:;
the prosecutor arriving. and being confrento witb
denied knowledge of him, anti declared she had neierbt to
him before in her life. The prisoner was then bre4,o-
- and on her way thither she made a statement ".tr,cer
mount to a confession of the robbery, and asked the • °
whether it would be better for her to plead Guilty.
'The Jury found the prisoner Guilty. BenOti
The COURT ordered the plate in the possession of
to be given up to the prosemter. qtealir'll
William Harris, 19, was indicted for a burglary an- -in gold
four silver spoons; six gold ring-, five brooches, and
s,
and silver money, the property of Jemima Jane I‘l 17,00 ck
Air. Lilley conducted the prosecution, and
peared ior the p: ironer.
e in
Dpri-
It appeared in evid,:nce that the prosecutor. reF-1 s p t on-
mark-road, Camberwell, and au the 25th of Ap ii n
after
she w-
leaving her house securely fastened. The prisoner, after
been observed watching about the premises, waq shortly the
wards seen to cl;mb over the gerden-gate, and go IT 40.
sfeeet dour, arid ,pen it with a key and go in. The nog :oal
suspected that something was wrung, and an alarm was ;
and the prisoner ran off, but. he was pursued and take
great part of the stolen property was found in his possessien
Verdict—Guilty. Sentence, ten years' transportation; •
'1 he RECORDER took his seat upon the bench at five o Poo
and in the course of the evening the Grand Jury (10.0..0
Court with a number of bills, and among others they retf.,lo
a true bill against Daniel Good, for the murder of Jane P',,e/.
mherwise Good. and &Omit Mary Good, as an accessaq;le
the fact. Both the indictments are very voluminous, also
tain no less titan thirty-two counts. A.true bill was 'l' Goo,
turned against Daniel Good for felony, and against garY;
for felony. A bill was likewi,e returned againstlll.,crae!
Gamble for felony, and against Thomas Cooper, for the l" -
of the policeman Daley.

POLICE IN TELLIGENCE•-
iL BOR 0 CI G H. STREET.
,Are

Thomas Adams and Charles Blisin, t;ctfasTionablY---
young men, were placed at the bar, charged as follows
Police constable, No. 113, of the ('division, stated thatiotii.
five o'clock he saw the p. isomers, and anrther young man atiog,
custody, in company together in Regent-street, and sort,
tl.em, watched and saw Blain attempt to pick the poc-e,
three different persons, the two others coveting him fr°lThei
servation; but they did not succeed in getting anything. pied'
then went into Oxford-stteet, and at the corner of sitle
street, “rosvenor-square, witness, from the oppositeol
of the way, saw Adams lift up a gentleman's l'°t, c
and Blain, as it appeared to him, took something ou..,trefr
they all three then ran away together down Boo° of
but presently returned into Oxford-street, when wittles:eft,
ceeded in securing the prisoners; their companion, h°l p'
effected his escape. On tearching Adams,. a silk pocket
kerchief was found on him.

The prisoners were remanded until Monday next.
CLEI?KEIV WELL.
EXTRAORDINARY CASE.—In the afternoon of Ye
Inspector Pritchard of the N division, assisted by two r.
men, brought before the Magistrates a very genteelly- „at
young man, with a very melancholy expression of countele
charged on suspicion of being concerned in the robberies"-
have lately taken place on the Hornsey-road.
The Inspector proceeded to say, that he received the
ing letter through the Post-office, which the prisoner i.otri
]edged to have been sent by him. It was addressed 4r;
Inspector on duty in the Clerkenwell Police-station," 011,,
May, 1842, and ran thus:— 41 Of
St R,—Most likely my rem sins will be found near
Wood. I have experienced so many diMculties and frigLstsidelitr
I have no to live another day. I am the Ode&
numerous and respectable family—the sooner I leave tbe,„lo;,
the better. The gay will live on and continue to be gLi4l,
that is quite immaterial to me. I have been living on P,l
long that life is quite a burthen to me. My body may be °Pk'
to the hospital to defray all the expense attending me'
corpse will be found near Hornsey-wood.
" GEORGE !,
HOPS 4
At half.past eight this morning, N 256, on parsing 004
Hornsey-wood, according to instruction, found the Ar,d!!;,,
sitting on the decayed trunk of a tree, with his head reship!,
his knees. When the policeman first. saw him he thoe4o,llr:
was dying, and asked him had he taken poison; be repa
nega' ive. and was taken to the station-house. ".1r
00 Otir
A man who had been recently robbed of a watch ot
Hornsey-road came forward, but said the prisoner was 11
person who robbed him.
who Pol
The Inspector stated there were two other persons :40
heen robbed on the same road, and whose attetulw"o
would obtain.
Mr. Coomar. &led the prisoner several questions,
get no satisfactory answer. He sail he had been three
in London ; that he was the eldest of 14 children; ths't
been married, but his wife was now dead ; that his fat
near Suffolk ; that he lodged lately in Prince's-Street, 11,%/ve '
ton. He would not, however, give the number of °toil;
dence ; and when questioned and threatened to be sent
son, said his name was Elmore, and that his family A
Norwich. He would not, however, tell his business 0
don, how he employed his time, or why he came here.
He was remanded until to-morrow.

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BIRTHS.
On the 9th inst., at Sandwell, the Countess of

of a son.

On the 9th inst., in Devonshire-street, Portland-,
Lacon, of a on and heir.
On the 9th inst., at Stoke Newington, Mrs.
of a daughter.
On the Bth inst., at Little Strawberry-hill, Tw,
the wife of Captain Hughes Hazlett, R.N., of a dauglreo
On the 6th inst., at Bishopsgate-street without, MO'
Frith, of a daughter.
On the Itith inst. at King-street, Portman-square,
of
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of Joseph Jennings, Esq , of a daughter. !Or
On the 9th ult., at Madeira, the lady of Arcbib a d,
hours Ross, M.D., of a son.
MARRIED. the RAJ
At Nenbury, Berkshire, on the 10th inst., by itichAd
Richard 'Milliken, Andrew, second son of the Lae '-orcv7'.
Milliken, Esq., cf Dublin, to Georgiana Charlotte, .0
daughter of John Alexander, Esq ,of the former Place' 1 iO,
On the 9th inst., at Llanbeblig Church, Carney/411
Wales, George Johnstone, Esq., of Bangor, to Mary 400.."
daughter of Edward Rumsay Williams, Esq.; of Carl's'
Ji /ED. 10°
On the 6th inst., at York-crescent, Clifton, Bristol, t • ;41
Coate Hely Ilutehinson, Captain, R.N. tha Pr
•
On the 4th inst., at Chatham, Major Laurie, of
Marines.
At Lower Heyford Rectory, Anne, wife of the Ile-.
Faithful]. Le
On the 3d ult., at Madeira, Sir Alexander Wellesley
Bart. >4,r.
Londoi Printed ..nd Published by MURDO Y strao
I\o. 112, !....rat),?.. at 711 r Sub (Mice, No. 1r2;02.
the County of Middlesex, Thursday, MaY