Star.
London, England, 1830-02-08 00:00:00

BOW-STREET.

Saturday, a respectabk looking man, pained ,Mmes Hoban, was
finally examined before Mr. Maus, the sitting Magi charged
with a capital offence, in having abstracted a £lO Bank of England
note from a General Post letter, he befog at the time a clerk In the
employment of the post-master of Brighton.
Several witnesses spoke to facts tending to inculpate the prisoner.
Mr. H*u.s committed the prisoner for trial at the next Susses
Ameba.

QUEEN-SQUARE.
Saturday a young man, named Thomas gown with scarcely
clothes on his back, and in a state of the most excruciating torture
from the effects of a broken thigh, was brought before G. W.
Mesatorr, Esq. by a police-constable, who stated that he foued
the poor fellow begging about Knightsbridge on the previous
evening. He told him he was doing wrong ; when be said he had
neither friends, relations, nor home togo to, and was starving. He
brought him to the office. but he was so lame that it was nearly
three hours before he got there, and the efface was closed. He then
took him to St. Margaret's watch-house for shelter for the night,
bat Mr. Laurie, the superiotendant of the police, refused to allow
him to remain. Witness then took him to a medical man in the
neighbourhood to examine his thigh, who said it was highly im-
proper that the poor creature should be about the streets.
M. Mealtime expressed great surprise that the superintendent
of police had refused to admit the unfortunate man into the watch-
house • and asked the policeman, whose humane conduct reflected
the laiibest credit on his exertions, what lie did with the poor fellow
on his being refused admittance?
The policeman said hr took him to the Overseers of St. Mar-
guet's parish, and represented the case to them, and an order was
given for him to be received into the wotkbouse for the night, ec
he mast have perished in the streets !
Thedefendant, on being questioned by Mr. Maginot% said that
be was an illegitimate child, and born at Belfast, of highly respect.
able parents. His father, who was a man of property in that neigh.
bonehead, sent him to sea when he was eight years of age, and be
bad been buffeted about ever since. His father, mother, and all re-
lations, were loos since dead. About four months sgo he was work-
bag fix a cow-keeper at Guilford, sehen be accidentally bad a WI
and broke his thigh. He was taken to a public-house about
half a mile the other side of Guilford, where be was laid up about
ten weeks. He was attended by a surgeon, who visited him once
in the canoe of two or three weeks, but finding the he bed no
puish or friends, he at last told him be could do nothing more (or
him, and having bound a couple of splinter, to each aide of his
thigh, he was told he must go away. In this state, scarcely ablx
to walk, he travelled to London in a state of the greatest misery
and torture, and was e five weeks on his jimmy. sleeping in any
barn or stable be could lay his bead in, and he had for the last
few days been laying about Kensington and Knightsbridge. There
did not appear the least deception in the poor fellow's story.
Mr. Moamar: then gave the poor fellow some pecuniary ae•
*tame, and ordered a coach to be called, to take him to the k•
firmary of the prison.
Dories the whole of the day, the outside of the Aloe was
crowded by a host of poor wretches applying for parochial relief,
almost starred to death.

UNION-HALL.
Woodman Stephens, a dealer In coke, in the Borough Market,
applied for riot-warrants against two women, whom he alleged
had propagated a report in the neighbourhood, that be had dis-
posed of the dead body of his wile for the purposes of dissection.
The Magistrate immediately granted warrants for the appre-
hension of the part In.

In the course of the proceedings, on Thursday, spinet
she Proprietor and Publisher of the Mortsieg AMMO', the Aaron.
nzyGoiseas took occasion to say, in rrterence to a remar► is
one of the defendant's articles, that other newspapers were not
prosecuted," that Mr. Alexaeder should not And him backs ard
in prosecuting any newspaper, if he found that it contained a libel
which was not an exception to the general conduct of the paps:,
but an example of it."

BIRTH.
In Lower Berkeley-street, the lady of K C. Hacoaogbten, at
awn.

MARRIED.
Rev. Richard Milliken, of Chichester, to Rebecca, daughter of
Thomas Richards Eq. of Islington.
At Brighton, die Rev. Mr. St. John, to Henrietta Frances, oaly
daughter of the late Maurice Magrath, Bag. of Dublin.
Rev. Henry Fdthess, of Chelmoodiston, Suffolk, to Mils Hewer
Price, of St. Andrew's, Holborn.
At Hutton, the Rev. C. Hall, M.A. Rector of Tevington and
Routh, to Mary, eldest daughter of R. Staintorth, Esq. of Hat-
ton-lodge.
At the Wand of St. Michael, William R. C. Kendall, file
Majesty's Vice-Consul for that Wand, to Caroline Read, daughur
of Mr. Wm. Price Read, late of Portsmouth.
At St George's, Hanover-square, Brownlow Inez, Esti of the
Third Guards. to Louisa, only surviving daughter of the late Ad-
miral Sir John Suuon, K. C. 11.
' At St. Mary's, Wyndham-place, Russell Elliott, Req. Cowman-
, der Royal Navy, to 13eibia, eldest daughter of Dr. W. Itneitell,of
Gloucester-Otte, Ponman-square.
At tbe Hague. the Hon. Geo. Ives Irhy, eldest ion of the Lied
Boston, to Fanny Elizabetb, eldest daughter of William Holiklos
Noetbey, Bal.

DIED.
Thursday lain, at Christ Church, in the 75th year of his ps
the Rev. Maass Pen, D.D Archdexcon of Ditn.rd, and Omen
of Christ Church Rector of Newington' In Gifiardshirel sad of
Chilbohon, Hampshire, and Prebendary of Salisbury. 1)r. Pen
was elected student of Christ Church from Westminster in 1770,
took the Degree of fit. A. in 1781, B.D. In 17411, and D. D. in 1797;
was appointed Principal of St. Nlary Hall In 1601, and Cants of
Owlet Church in iBis Five students tame &friss Westminster
b 1774, of Whom Dr. Pett was one. Wednesday het all the Am
1011111Iiisig, and all above seventy years of age.
Thproday, aged 211, the Rev. Kdward John Wingfield, Student
a Oulu Church, and youngest son of the Rcv. Jab" Wingficia•
ol Shrewsbury.
• At Jersey, the Rev. Brigbt Glover. last surylviog son of the Use
Nov. I. knard Glover, of BlfdrJ, Essex.
At *West% the Bev. Thomas Cuckrayne, LL. D. Rector of
• smerslleld,llantihinid late Vicar of lkinsbans,
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