The Sun.
London, England, 1842-05-19 00:00:00

complied. After waiting about half an hour, cig!lif
which no person appeared, his suspicions were elicite_;,
and having rang the bell, ho was informed that the o:,,
soner had left the house, taking the entire of the piper";
with him. Witness here identified two gold watches an
two'gold chains as the property of his employer. 15,
Mrs. Mary Johnson, a widow lady, residing at the
Chadwell-street, said that on the 11th of JanuarYe,
prisoner came to her house to inquire after apartine, 'b,
and on.the following day, having called again for
lit
same purpose, he went awa and called again sh°l;ll,,
before six o'clock in the evening. In a few minute` ri,
witness arrived, and being sawn up stairs the. s,
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soner shortly left the house, and, on the last botliti4
ringing the bell, it was discovered he had absconded
the property.
James Steward, assistant to Mr. Kirkman, a P4/Itli
broker, residing at 388, Strand, proved that on the
of January, about eight o'clock in the evening, a Pe and
resembling the prisoner Henry pledged a golZwate"l3.-011,
gold chain for el He gave the name of William
address, 8, Belvoir-terrace, Walworth.
The prisoners were next charged with obtaining
Mr. Waylett, 226, Oxford -street, eleven watches,
451., under similar circumstances.
The prisoners were again charged with obtaillil
under similar circumstances, two pieces of Iri;11
and a quantity of black silk, value 301. and upwar's'4,o
ers
Messrs. Ransom and Gardiner, silkmercers and &AP
of Brunswick-terrace, Islington. ~- the
In this case it was proved by Thomas Muunta"otii
shopman, the prisoner Charles ordered, on ',hero,
March, the property to be sent to 55, Cloudesley-ter the
Islington, fur inspection. When he got to the 1101,,sedlo
prisoner took the articles fn,, another rOOlll,
never saw him again until he was in cnstodY•vos
linen produced, and the blocks on which the 31'
rolled, were the prosecutors' property. Gr4s.
An assistant of Mr. Thompson, pawnbroker. os
venor-row, Pimlico, produced the linen, w•d•-efol4rt
pledged by the prisoner Henry, on the 16th March, iota
The blocks and duplicates relatinc, to the linen
found in the prisoners' lodging at Chelsea.
The prisoners were committed for trial. es lc'
The constable said he had several other chat%
prefer, the most important •of which was resPe°l'
quantity of silks and velvets, about 50/. in value' g
Mr. JARDINE said it would be well to select 5,,c
ioi
case, although there was sufficient to send for trai
uponc2na2igoe Cheeachster-place.
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The property was subsequently found at -12tb°1
pawnbrokers, where it had been pledged on the
April, by both the prisoners. r, JO:
The several witnesses being bound over, -3/1, ii.i
DINE ordered the prisoners to be brought up agfovery
portion of the property was not forthcoming, all' ..
pawnbrokers were not in attendance. - A
MARLBOROUGH-STREET. „Or
Elizabeth Wilson, about sixty years of age, ils_r'foliple
widow's mourning, was placed at the bar on toe
ing charge : ilia
Elizabeth Grist, a married female, stated thr,t ,; '
cupicd the back-room on the second-floor of, ')...,°°
Marlborough-court, Carnaby-street, Golden-stlet`!4;llP
Tuesday night she left home about 6 o'clock, leairliolf
room door locked, but, on returning in about 3 q $ Os
of an hour, she found it had been unlocked, and 0
prisoner was in custody in the house. 11 °
Mrs. Anne Rose, a lodger, gave evidence whic, cioet,
no doubt that the prisoner had opened several c 0
in the house with skeleton keys, and was in the
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carrying off property. ho.ol`'.
Police Constable No. 108 of the C division, Nrtittpli
the prisontr into custody, produced thirty-0e PF,
cates, which he found on her. They related te
property as tea-caddies, silk dresses, sheets, 804
which no doubt had been plundered by •her roof)
ferant lodging-houses, by her gaining access ;,o the
.ft boo
with false keys. The property pledged appears "s!,
been valuable, as most of the duplicates are for the
°
of 3054 155., and 10s. ta4lll4
The MAGISTRATE said, that there was no doubt 00.
prisoner had carried on a systematic and extensively giO
of robberies of this description, and, with a view del
time for the discovery of the owners of the Pt'. , 1
pledged, he should remand her until this day
might
as he liked.
UNION HALL. o 0
Louis Ladiri, a Frenchman, was charged with t.-h
lowing extraordinary conduct. 400.
William Jones, an itinerant vender of razors, :`fees
that while engaged at his trade in standing in the" re
the defendant rushed towards him, and seizing t ,tlO
from him, began to flourish it about wit!"
blade open. He was requested to give .11
but he refused, and placing himself in
defensive position, swore that the first who aPPI,,e oio:
him he would cut his throat. He then set off r“'"ritie
with the razor still open in his hand, and was Pad, 0
by several persons, when he was at length stoPPe ,
i
instrument having fallen from his hands. IP
to
The defendant said that it was all attributable „jon
having drank too much Italian wine at the lie"
of
docks.—He was held to bail. charge
A man named M‘Righe was remanded on 3' 0... at,
stealing a quantity of plate, clothes,
from J. Robinson. , Id,
sto
He was taken into custody with some of tnE, wry
plate in his possession, and when apprehended, ai.`br
letters were found upon him, which -showed that l'eoi,,
longed to a gang of Liverpool thieves ; the writer,°•:"
of the epistles, in slang phraseology, saying that•j',.,etd°
made his escape from the above city, and got i—
arid other pr r
service of the Earl of Shelburne, in Dorsetahire-

STATE OF TRADE•

(From the Manchester Guardian.)
and
MANCHESTER.—This being a holiday week, auAtif ,
terday the principal market-day, being
the races, it was scarcely expected that au)"
amount of business would be done. We are Oa" . tb
however, that there was a better demand for clotn
the first ;00,
had been previously anticipated ; and, though lifitilfre
like a general advance in prices could be noted, Yet'ori,
was a decidedly firmer and more cheerful feeling loym
the manufacturers. Indeed, during the last few
considerable amount of business has been done'' tfly
combined with the great reduction in the qua seret',
goods produced, has almost cleared the market ofi_rl3g,
kinds of goods, the only holders, to any extent, I°`,oo'
few large manufacturers, who were all known ;;;lIX
out for higher prices. The great body of the 0 e
turers, being, therefore, destitute of stock, f`
willing to take orders at the extremely low P_% Ti;
cently current ; and, unless there should be
crease in the production, it seems very likely tli:rei
will soon obtain an advance. Of yarn, we cannotolll:j
quite so favourably. The market haS been !.°":verto,
overloaded by the large quantity which has beenris
from the hands of the home manufacturer, souterob,,o'
offered in the export market ; and, though a t°,o
large business has been done, the prices continue ler cir
rather a downward tendency, especially in inferr, o 1;
scriptions of mule yarn. On the whole, holvey'
pearances are decidedly more favourable than for ns6do
weeks past, and there is a more cheerful and L'°"-,„0111.
feeling prevalent amongst both spinners anti
facturers.
ROCHDALE FLANNEL MARKET, MONDAY, 0.`""1,13.,g
We have had a better demand for goods to-day, coo
joy
considerable quantity have sold without any anise
in price. In the wool market there is no 011—
report.
HUDDERSFIELD MARKET, TUESDAY, MAIr of twt
So little alteration has taken place in the stay t 11110(
market for several weeks past, up to this (14).e'tet
opinion is scarcely divided as to its fixed ehsrs
one continued series of struggles for existence. e ;1,4
ever, it is satisfactory to state, that it was no worisa-ocv
fact, considerable business was done in light 511,1 r,
for the home market, and in heavy woollens i°,erPl,.;
ment ; but still prices are unremunerating gve"„
Wools are stationary, and in fair demand.,•
in the warehouses has slightly improved ; but
11°
things may be expected until the tariff is settled!`
chester Guardian.
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SUICIDE FROM JEALOUSY.—On Tuesday
was held before Mr. Baker, at the Adam and pied
vern, Homerton, on the body of Mary Ann -",rer
aged 25, who committed. suicide. William Cor"fellqo
he lived at Barber's nursery. Deceased was
servant. On Friday night last, about eight
the
met deceased walking with a
young man in jillu, '4
bridge road, and shortly after in the Greyhounl
house, drinking half a pint of ale to herself. e ra'
her ask if she could have a bed there, and
being no, she said she would not go home, '',;ace.;„
sister had behaved badly to her, and ruined her 1/:;,cilwe'r
mind for ever, as she had been out the whole ilaY/.ed
pany with the young man who was to have mall., stialco,
(the deceased). She walked with witness for some °,llolive
and said she would go back again and ask the len 06ill
let her have a bed. He followed her and overtook t,;P
in the direction of Lea-bridge, near which he 5 511;
her. He then said she should go to Hox to" tamed •
She appeared much agitated, and he endeao 604;
sooth her, when she promised to go back to the
hound, if witness would not follow her. At her 1u0!
he left her, and had not gone far when he heard aro tit
in the water. He called a policeman, and theY:o the,{
gether towards the bank of the river Lea, be .I„tiatfrj
progress fell over a lime heap, and were nearly-
net AO4
and suffocated. They found the deceased's bo1:6,
shawl on the bank, and having procured the 4,,,111f0ru1i,11,
the body out in about twenty minutes; and Mr. -e°,0,0300/
surgeon, endeavoured to restore animation, h°,,,doctpe
effect. He had no doubt that jealousy, at the cotta, i
her sister, was the cause of the deceased connuP
rash act. Verdict—" Temporary insanity."
The Limerick Chronicle of Saturday says We A
mountains were then covered with snow.

BIRTHS. street'
On the 13th inst., the wife of R. Hare, Esq., Doughtr r,
of a daughter. V"e
On the 14th inst.; at Cohn-square, Mrs. Edward
Es, of a son. r• of
On the 14th inst., Mrs. Adrian Hope, of a daughte pry
On the 15th inst., the wife of G. Smyth Barer' .----
Mitcham, Surrey, of a son

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MARRIED. or .
On the 10th inst., at Paris, William Atkinson, Es
,400).
worth, Surrey, to Miss C. W. Winkler, of Dresden,

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D lED. „btaPAta.
On the 7th of January, on board the Lady Alacnaocalevo'
his passage from Sydney, New South Wales. 0....1 l4V!"-,r
Major Witham Gt egory, of the 63d Regiment Benv
Infantry.
London : Printed and Published by miiRD- n Ot
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Nu. 112, Strand. at The Sux Office, No.
112,.
the County of Middleaex, Thursday, May 19, 1I"'
74.