The Sun.
London, England, 1816-08-09 00:00:00

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FINAL EXAMTNATION 01 BROCK. AND PELHAM.
Maslitost-liousz.----Yesterday Brack, Pelham,
lfttry, sen. and Barry, jun. were brought up for
B,liusti examination, •
The- two Marys weye admitted as King's evi-
ssience 14.:;.;:. was asked wl,!.,her his Solicitor
%'R ready, to w'.,,,•!) (1:-,tver in the negative
gi‘ lie wished much for the presence of
the (aolichor of the "Min' but when his object was
;imp !red into, it tonoented to nothing. -
The Loan MAY oft humanely expreAed a wish
that he 1.,0s some advice, if it was for no other
'purpose that. tlt o ttf orevent lug him asking gties.
tion,4. and making admissions calculated to injure
hint. lie then informed the two 'pi isoners, that
the charge against them was that of " siding and
abetting in coilng." ,
Mr. nobler, Chief Clerk, read the depositions
of all the witnesses who were publicly and pri-
vately examined upon this case, from which it
appeared that the two Barrys were induced by
pelloin, and a man named Power, %silo has not
peen taken, but avlio formed a prominent
ter in the. horrible enterprise, to give their ussist-
once in the plap it'gainat the Iritilimen. lire elder
Barry Was in the deepest poverty when he met
14on'er, who told.him there was a way of making
motley that would do for them both.
Pelham came up (hiring their conversation, slid,
sti cowl cited* hat Potty said by his. authority,
He also told Barry that he lived by,the plan which
be should communicate to him. Under the itu-
pressioo of getting something .to satisfy nature,
Barry accompanied Pelham and lower to a public-
house, where they drank gin preparatory to the
divulgement of the secret by which they were all
to become independent. Pelham., as soon as they
were fir for business told Barry that if he knew
stayol,C who could be prevailed on to break a pane
401 glass, ti Bow•street Officer could be soon pro-
cured to authorise a committal for felony. B (rry
said he woold have nothing to do with that kind
of profit. Pelham was not discomfited by aria
refusal, but asked Barry whether he could not get
eumebody to tlask3.shilling pieces. " 1 can get
the mao," said ratan), " who can colour a quart
. rot in the first style," After some prevailing ar-
guments used by Power and Pelham, Burry he:
game an accomplice in the plot against society...-.
They immediately set to work, and found at the
corner of a street two'persons who seemed just
fit for their operations. Quin oriel Reardon were
looking aboot•for a job, and they were determined
to give then one that would make them reatem•
her their visit to London. Power and Barry were
selected to bite them for the job. The poor Irish-
men instantly bounced at the invitation to work,
and followed their employers to a public-house, by
their command, where porter was given to them
to keep up their spirits. Pewee, who knew some.
(Vora by the country from which they came,
then administered an oath, which he told Barry
would be binding upon them. lie toade theui kiss
a primed paper, awl cross themselves, and then
declare that t •cy (void(' never say a word of what
they were gfiing to do. Et.ery thing was then
nearly arranged—Pelham said " All's right now;
awl I'll go for Brock " At separating, Pelham
intimated that lie would take a room, and, upon
Irk return, he said he had engaged one at Cow-
cross ; its « hint( intelligence Power was melt
pleasA hut Brock, who came in at thrtemomeat,
aria it would not do, as it Was not in the city.—
iiirrrrand Power then went to Angel-alley, where
they took the room which became the scene of
action. , Pelham 'bronght in a 111411%11Kit', two
files, and a pair of scissors, whiCh implements
were found on the premises by Taylor, when he
seem to apprehend the Irishmen, upon the af-
fidavit of Brock. All being ready, Power
rout Barry went to 'the Irishmen, who were
wal;ing for them at a public house, and tool
them that they shoeld he pot to work inimediatelY.
Ortio and nenrtlint-intinuited that they had a friend
who wag 86 lino!' as themselves, and hoped that be
would be employed. Power was gland to heer=it,
and administered the oath to fondly, who, will
Irong!it iiito his company soon afterwards.—
itarry's son was in the mean time in deco convey
sestina with Brock, who, at the end nt it,Selit hint to
phte colouring materials, of which a c0i1:64.1.0)1e
:64.1.0)1e quantity was necessary, and aquatortis.
Tice.man who cut the brass into a round torni was
Irarer, who appeared very clever at his business in
all its branches. When Barry's son shewed the brass
to l'o\yer, that experienced man said, "This
won't (I(); its not good enough to convict a man,
we missed before by such stuff as this." The
three Irishmen were, however, set to work
Power and Pelham at the brass plate, which Power
h e, them how to use., They were promised
b.leore tired 'cabbage for dinner, and in the mean
t ime were furnished with coffee and bread. %try
s'aw Brock soOn after the work was set going, und
iv:is told by him that he had been after Mr. Tay,
Inn, the ofncer, who said he would attend its a
niolacot. Brock also told BarrY that Taylor did
not know a syllable of the business.
w"m now ready, the several panics bad
ta!,;(o) tutus' stations', and Pelham !Vass to give the
; the signiii and the Irishmen
were.apprehended. When Barry seemed anxioria
lir On the occasion soon after; Pelham:told hint it
tiroald be the Making of his fortune, and Brook
swore by Barry should meke.his fortune in
that line of •bitsinetts, awl be would do it for hint.
Batty declared in the office, that it was his belief
that Pelhain led Brock, into, all' the aintul work
foe wldelehe had to answer.
The first recta-est:made by Brock to Barry's son
that he Watild procure it light room for him.
The hoy‘aecompanied Pelham to Cow -C„rOS3 where
he took; the-room, and his father to Aogel-alley-,
where they took another; which was better liked.
Brock' tlron •began to- speak more 'confilleittly to.
hito, and asked him- wltethee be knew how to
ma} clasps ? to.whicit hereplied in the negative.
Brock, not withstooding.. this asserante, desired
the' boy to hey sonic boar for making clasps, and
described the • stuff to be Sheet brass, lie
fmtehased it and brOnt:lit .it to Brock at his
loose, tool was immediately dispatched to An.
geb alley-V:4lv the. brass Anil the materials fin co-
louiiarg.:„When,lie arrived there he began to Ws.