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London, England, 1811-11-06 00:00:00

and in a minute .afterwards, by his diredions, she
entered the shop Of a tobacconist, -and.tendered him
,theidentieal which she bad previously of-
(eted to Mr. Payne ; upon which that Gentleman,
who--had been watching her motion*. went in and
secured` her, andilSo the man, who was standing
near the hOuse.
'Bnrir pfisoners Were found Guilty, and sentenced
to be.e.,-Ich :imprisoned twelvemonths.
Millions Dewar- was sentenced- to be imprisoned
three months, for defrauding his employers, Messrs.
Payand Co. of certain -Monies which he was en-
trusted to receive.
• Mary Greenslade was found ,Guilty, having been
..cotivitied 'before for the ssme kind of offence, .viz.
sinarkingi- ond was-, sentenced to be inipriaorted six

months, . •
• James. Philint was indiaed for a, most infamous
attack upon a temale child, eight years old, of the
name of Mary Anne Cherrington. The particu-
tars -of the Case are $) atrocious.. that we cannot de-
tail them. The fellow was, found Guilty, and his
gailt was increased by suborning two women, and
some. other persons, to throw discredit on-the tes-
timony of the little innocent. A 'more. disgrace-
fuls
scene seldom or never occurred -in aCorrt of
Justice
One of the women was .severely reprehended by
the Court.; and Mr. ALLEY, ai Counsel for the pro-
seCOlt, n, prornised to lead itisalsis*ce gratuitously
to prosecute her .tor perjury.
The _Coat, in se% ere !errns, :inveighed.. against
the delitidant for his infaineus cOntitict,'‘and ben-
tenced him to be imprUtuned twelve mouths.

William Fong: stood capitally indicted for steal-,
ing a citiantity et tearing apparel, in the, dwelling
house of Mr. Cousens, of (lenient's l!ni, the pro-
pertt of William Sands, on the 28th of t. tetober.
It appeared in evidence that the prisoner. went to
the ChaMberl'ot Mr. C. at half-p.tst eight .in the
morning before stated, and asked -for. that Gentle-
man : but being.told by the servant that ho was net
at home, he expressed some surprise, as'Mr. C. had.
promised to meet him•at that hour: He lett some
plpers which he desired the servant to put into Mr.
C.'s hands. He Called again .in a short time, and
repeated his visit at one o'clock. Nut then finding
Mr„Consens, he asked for his papers; IliPll were
returned to him. He said he would stay a little, and
the servant allowed• him to wait in the chambers,
while she went about -otlier business. lb about .a
quarter of ar; hour she heard. him walk out, and saw
cross the Inn, with a -large bundle under his
arm. She immediately (*allowed, and cried ". Stop
thief I" when he waS taken. 'On being- searched,
two . shirts, tour cravats, -two coats., and a p tie of
leather breeches, belonging to Mr. Sands, who lived
in these chambers, were found .upon .him
• The 'prisoner, in. palliatibti of his offence, said

le bad been a:Captain's Clerk in 'the .nail; wit

•
Captai►► M'lstAmarit ; and having. expended all, his
money, .he had not the means. of pino.eiling trijoin•
,h;s ship before she 'sailed on foreign service. Being
a stranger in London, destitute Of -support; and re-
duced .to the utmost distress, he Was unfortunately
tempted to the act he l►.td committed: He was, he
said, the son of a respectable: Clertyriran in the
country, and ha threw himself on the mercy of the
Cohn and Jury.
. Mr. Sands, the prosecutor, said, 'he knew the
prisoner to be.the son of a most respectable Cleigy,
man, and to have been geenteelly educsted ; but,
unfortunately, not bred to any regnhir.basinesi or
profession c and he felt every wish to reco►xntne►►d
him to mercy.
The Jury found. the prisoner guilty of
stealing
only to the value of 395. and the RitCORDER pro.
. mined to ply due • attention 'to the prosecutor's re•
commendation. . '

POLICE.

T
einN-HAt.t..—A woman, esiding in Pend-rem,
St—George's-tields,.charged a respectable tradesman,
whom she had Cohabited some time, and by
,whom she said abawas pregnant, with giving her
drugs, fbr the purpose of procuring abortion.
The complainant Stated, that the, defendant had
of late used her extremely ill, and frequently beaten
her. She did nor. live in the same house with him,
but in a lodging of his providing. On the. itth of
June last he called on her after she was in bed, and
asked her. if she would have 'some porter tit drink,
and on her answering in the affirtuative,, he went
out and fetched a pint. On his return, she observ-
ed him very busy, and saw bun empty something
out of a phial into the ports;, He then gave it to
her, and she drank some tat• it ; lie declined tfdting
a.iy at it himself, and told her to take it all, saying
it would do her good. She soon after drank the
remainder, and he left her about, fiven'alck in the
mortiing.; she was 'taken extremely and that
which she charged the defendatit with having oc-
casioned took place. There was a woman in the
holies at the tinie, but tlie:.complaihant did not,
communicate the circumstance to,her, na..rhee: were
eet very gelled friends. She coutinued very and
alemt,eleven o'4.luelt in the forenoon the detendant
came. • She W4lB going to tell him, what had occur•
red, bat he stopped her, oiling he knew what had
taken place, and. (IA not wish to 'hear any ;more
about it; he then lett her, and did not 7cali again for
three days, though he passed bisoveral times on
the: opposite side of the street'; this he used_tre-
quently to do wheu he. was ofrended, and called it
his sulky side.: At.the end of three days, however,
he . called again. She was still very ill, tind had .6
female friend with her. She asked hits
.What she,
was in do tor sopport, as. he had deserted her ; and
he.replied;,sle! inuscdo•as- 'wet] tie she conk!. On
her-friend's representing to .1i cps that, unto :fig she
had some ,niedteal advice, lice
her litoald be in data..
IW, ' '
t4ty„' he rolied,, she might apply to the ,de64or who
hid. hi fore ritfenred :ho,' and he
.Wetild pay hi t.
Shelicettrdingly setvioe,hitn, and iViis under his
defendant paid • the do&or's
but hari deserted 'and left' her pennyfess.
dtietor hitd:attended., her ahem three months befota,
and_then'gave.his opinion, that Oat was with child)
rind it the time she took the porter, she could :tot
be less fhan,six months advanced in In prt^gpalicy.
Oct the pi of the defendant this 'statement
was contradicted; and it appegnw, ilia,. the coal.
plainant.. had indicted. him 110 Surrey Sessions tor
PO ass cult, and al terwardi wanted to compromisa the
besiness tor a sure of money. limier these circa n.
stalnes, and th4t. several centraditttions mtisting. tit