The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-23 00:00:00

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SUN-OFFICE, Seven o'Clock.

PRICES OF CANAL, DOCK, A SSIJR-
ANCE COMPANY SHARES, &c. &c. &c.
LONDON, TUESDAY, AUG. 23.
Number Dividend • Price
of per CANALS. per
Shares. Annum. folk Share.
1,7 t 6 7 per cent. Ashton & Oldham...Average97l.l . . 58
1,•P2 41. Ashby.de.le-Zouch Average 1131.5 h . '7l
~63 Basingstoke 1001.5 h. 5
1,0(,5 51. Brecknock and Aber gavenny lsol.sh. S 2
3,0001.16 th. 101. Birmingham. 1.16 th share ..gl. Sr 711. 181
ism). ......... Ditto & Liverpool Junct.lloll. sh . 100 p 4 21
69.1 31. Bridgewater and Taunton.lool.eo. allele -...
403 51. Chelmer and Blackwater ... sh . 101
599 321. Coventry 100Lsh. 805
......... Croydon.... ...... .. Average3l/.25 10d. sh . -
2,C60} 51. Os. Dudley 1001. sh. S 3
I'oo 131,, Derby lOO/.sh . 120
2 ),000 4 per cent. eanuee and eleyne 411.135. 4d.pd 31
3,575} 4' Ellesmoreand Chester Aveiage 133:.5h . 07
931 621 Erewasn
3,4;15 211. Forth and Clyde PM. se, 1001. pd. IS2
:1,403 7s. Gratin Junction ...10W. s n 118
2,e491 2bs. Grand Union lool.sh 07
1,500
1,0001 Al. percent. Ditto (cptions.l) Loan 1001. .
3,990 ........ Grand Western
100 13 121.301. Gleraerganshire, Aver. cost 17e1.136.4tc1. 910
'Ms 121. °tenths% .... 1501.5 h. tree,
6.138 2. ,Os . Huddersfiald,..- Ar crag e:,11. 6s. ed. sh. 19
100 .. .. . ... Kensinsetdif .........,
25.323 11.10 s. Kennet snesevon, Av. 391.185. 10.4. sh 13
11,63a1 11. 103. Lancaster Average 471. Cs. ed e 7
2,397 e 301. Leed s and LiverpOal lool.t h fl4iS2
544 11. 10s. Leicester 140/. sl 145
1,5107 5/.05. Leicester & Nortseonptcso Aver eol. iOr '7l ,
41(h9 101, Monmouthshire lO4O el 200
233 131. Melton Mowbray • 100/ .r h . 200
1.01 251. Mersey and Irwell 1601.5h. 530 I
:1,50) It. 10s. Macelestfeld llltti. sh. all pd 15
e 47 171. death lool.sh. 145
2.4t0 51, Peak Forest A vet.ge abvut 701.3 h. •55 '
2 316 %I. Regent's (or London) Av. 33/.16E8d. sh. 14
.5,6e9 fit. nothdAie Average 4'51.0- 58
500 81. Shropshire
800 111. 10s. Somerset Coal
3,3001. 6 per cent Ditto Lock Fund Stock 12./.102.5h. 11 i ;
700 M. Stafford and Niorcestc- 1401.5 h. 616
000 151, Shrewsbury
310 0!. Staurbridge ...... „0 ~,.. 1451.rh. 3). 6 '
3.047 21. Os. Stratford-on-Avon se eer ........ .95.1.9 d. sh. ell '
533 1211 Swansea lool.'h. 215 1111
3.732 21. 12s. Severn And Wvc &Railway Ar. 201.95. sh. 45
2,101 se. 22/. 10s. Trent and Mersey, } share lOOl. 3h.
4149 •.„..... Thames and Midway Av.l9/. 55. Bd. sh. 2 -
; "fish./
141. Warwick and Eirraingh am lOO/.sn 13
1.0001311.
Seo 10.. Warwick and ~la/,,,,.,,- etlool.sh. 117
7,000 41 Wort:es:cc & Birminglietia Av.79.l.Ss.sh. 55
5,000 36e. Wilts and Beres Averate 671. lOs Bd. 'b. 19
Z()0 6.. Wyt ler and Esssngton 1251.5 h '74 I
.06 V..513MACII
905 la Wes and AM', llot. an. 20 1
DOCKS.
7..r00 & "P, 3 p. c. Commerc at ,r.. IOOI. sh. 61
4'165'1'1'5.3w rent. Fast
.and West India .•.....
•..ertoek 118
..... ....Stock 123‘
e,,e3g,gin}i, el/. p.ct. London
Ditto Bonds
2,209 3/.65. sd. Bristol ..... ....... ..... Average 14°/. 93. sh . 75
6e,32.1/. St. per cant. Ditto N e otes, variousamounts . lO3
02,702 5 percent. St. Katharine Stock 1/11
0
500..1 4: per cent. Ditto Bonds
200,000 4 per cent. Ditto Bonds for 10 years
Deptford Pier ....... ........ 01.sn. 201. pd 110
BRIDGES
1.600 11. liammersmitl 'Mgt ~ 213(,
70231 Southwark, Old .... Av. Mit. 2s. ed. sh.
I;7v° I/. 151. Ditto, New, of 7e, per cent., 501.511. 19
~tlOO .... .. .. Waterloo 100/. sh. 3
5,0 t ;0 20s. 041. Ditto, Old Annuities of Si f;(1/.7.1 1E,04
5,000 I os. ed, Ditto, New Ditto of 71. 4Ol. pd 14)6
10.0001. 51. per cent. . Ditto Bonds
5,848 275 Vauxhall .......Average 701. 10s. 3d. sh 2F;,4
ASSURANCF COMPAN:ES.
2,030 3110 s Albion. 5OO/ sh. 50/. pd 14)
53000 r Per cent'l Alliance British Sr Foreignloo/. sh. 111. pd I :01,
and 13s.
5),000 1 percent. Ditto, Marine lOO/. sh. 51. pd :A
1-.0)10 21. per sh. Atlas .01. sh. 51. pd 14.5.
isef,O.fsh. 51. Birmingham f ire.... O5Ol. *h.55/. pd 10736
2 4000 41. per cent. British Fire O5O/.Bh. 501. pd 41
13,000 61. per cent. British Commercial 5Ol. eh 51. pd 6
e,OOO 51. par cent. Clerical & Meal ice' Life, Ka eh. 2110 s pd
1434
4,000 210 s County IOW. sh. 101. p 0
4,000 bs. Eagle 50/. sh. 51. pd 4 a
-,,, f 5 per cent: Economic Like IMO/. sh. 2501. pd 400
'''°° land 301 h 3.3
2,271 225. per cent. European L). "0' sh. all pd 22
50,000 '5. Ditto, New 201. eh. 2/. yet 1%
;3x,),0001. (I. per et Globe... Stock P:2
2;0,1]00 51• Guardian
ee,ooo ,ts, nd, Hope 5O/. sh. 5/. pd s,ei
2,1.00 51. 12s. Rd. Imperial Fire 5OO/. sh. 501. pd 141
7,500 105. I'd. Imperial Li !e lOO/.3h. 10/. pd 110,
18,459 51. per ccet. Indemnity Mann" 11.0?. sh. Si. pd 03
2,020 3110 s Kent Fire 5O/.6h. all I,d in
31•
Ditto Life .50!. pd
10,000 255. Law Life lOOl. star 101. pd 33
5,000 Ins. London, Fire 2s'. sin 121.105. pd 17
3,00. 0 10*. London, Ship .. O5l. sh. 121. 105.13,1 17
1.00,000/. ... ..... Minerva Life . 1001. oh.
00000 5/. Per cent. National Loan runs' . 201. sh 21. Itls. pd 2'
Men° ,i. per cent. Palladium Lite 501. sh. W. pd
50,000 51. per cent. Protector lefts OOl. sh. 2/. pd 18 Od
10,000 4 per cent. Protestant leiseenters ....11,01. sh. 5/. pd 534
2.500 1/. Provident Lite lOO/. sh. 101. pd 20
200,600 4s. Od. Rock Life ... 2l. pd 4
e 9,020/ 51. per nett. Royal Exchange Stock 170
6,000 5 per cent. University Life 1001. eh. 51. pd 11
10,000 4 per cent. United Kingdom Life WO/. sh. 51. pd
JOINT STOCK BANKS.
25.000 Agric. and Com. of lreland2lsl. sh. 10/. pd
15,090 8 per cent. Australasia 401. sh. 401. pd 52
10,00 n 10 per cent. Bank of Bit ininghani 50/. sh. 10/. pd le%
Fl,OOO 10 percent. Birmingham Bank 5O/, sh. 10/. pd ::3
31,000 6 percent. London & Westminster 100!. *h. 20/. pd 223,'
60,000 51. London Joint Stock 50/. sh. 10/. pd 1339
..eOO9 4 per cent. Lancaster ..... .. ... ... lOOl. sh. 20/. pd 30
'wn 11; per cent. Liverpool 1001 sh. 125/. pd 19
50,000 7} percent. Manchester and Liver ] 501.5 h. 151 pd 10%
pool Die-onnt
20,000 7 per Cent. Manchester lool.sh. 10/. pd 4%
10,000 S per cent. Provincial Bank ellrelandlool. sh. 25/. pd 4354
10,000 6 per ccnt National Bank of Ireland 501. sh. 17e/. pd 1534
10,000 6 per cent National Provi hclal Eng.loo/. sh. 35/. pd 3400
10,000 Ditto New 101. sh. 101. pd 10
10,000 ..... ... Gloucestershire 501. sh. 101. pd 32
6,000 10 per cent. Hampshire 5Ol. sh. 5/. pd 1%
GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANIES.
2,500 16s Od Bath 20/. sh. 161. pd 22
5,000 British 401. sh. 101. pd 123
, Ann f 51.percont.1
'"'"" land Bs. 66.3 Ditto Provincial 2O/. sh. 101. pd 2254
928 5110. Birmingham 50/. .h. 101
1,250 21 Os Bristol cili. sh. 26
2,250 31 105 Brhsh ton e01.55. 14
750 31 lOs Ditto, New V!. sh. IC!. pd 9
2,471 41 per cent Brighton General 2O/. sh. allpd 9%
4,000 71.105. Continental C onsolidated ...Wit. C2l /. pd 110
1,000 101. City of London.. ....... ....1001. ch. all pd 195
1,000 61. Ditto. New lOO/. sh. 75/. rd 150
4,000 31.01. Equitable 5O!. pd 22
10,000 3/. per cent. Imperial 5O/. sh. 6834
800 5/. per cent. Isle of Thanet 25/. sh. 20/. pd 19
2,350 61. per cent. Independent V/. sh. all r‘ 56
0,000 5/. per cent. Plicenix. . '3Ol. sh. 39/. pd 30%
I,oflo 41. per cent. Retcliff lOOl. sh. 80/. pd 114
4,000 South Metropolitan ...... 50/. 5h."23%/. pd IS
0,000 51. per cent. United General 50/. sh. 471. pd 29
240 5/. per cent. Warwick 5Ol. sh. 50
400 51. per cent Wakefield 25/.5h, 22
2,000 3!. Westminster Chartered ...., -." 50/.sh. 56%
6,(x 12s. Ditto New ...........M/. sh. 10/. pd 11%
760 3 per cent. Yarmouth 2Ol. sh. 181. pd
WATER WORKS
4,800 345. Birmingham 25: sh. 25/. pd 21
4,433 8!. East London 100/. sh. 160
5,500 21 15s. Grand Junction Average 411. les. 4d. sh. 60
2,000 21. Kent 1001. sh. 5214
372 IN. Liverpool Bootle 2201. sh. 925
1,590 21101 New River London Bridge WatcrAnn... 10
6,486 21 103 Manchester and Salford 100/. sh. 54
1,000 5 per cent. South London 100/. sh. 08
R,294 411. West Middlesex Average 63/."125. 9d. sh. IS
1.300 11141 York Building Co. Lessee Prop. 1001. sh. 36
IRON RAILWAYS.
6,308 21. Os. Birnaineham and Derby .... lOO/ pd 41
9,500 3 pet cent. Birmingham and Gloucester 110/. pd 4214
15,000 4 per cent. Bristol and Exeter 1001. sh. 70 pd 42)6
7,500 Cheltenham& G. Western ...100/.s h. 80/. 23
3,009 Clarence 1001. sh. 1001 pd 2U
8,000 Dublin and Drogheda 1001. sh. 5/. pd
00.1010 ........ Eastern Counties 251. sh. 231. pd 9e6
10,000 5 per cent. Great North of Englandlool.sh. 100/. pd 7534
10018 12 percent. Gran4Junction lOOl. ob. all pd 199
25,000 4 per cent. Great Western 1801. Eh. 65/. pd 87
2 't, 000 3 per cent. Ditto New 50!. eh. 1,01. pd 62
2.000 8 per cent. Hartlepool
6,000 Hull and Selby 5Ol. sh. 504 pd 3714
2,100 4 per cent. Leeds end Selby 100 sh. 15
e,lllO 10 per cent. Liverpool& Manchester 10(/.511. NUN/ 18834
7,906 10 per cent. Ditto Half Shares 5O/. pd 91
11,175 111 Per teat. Ditto Quarter Share, 251. pd 45
:16,000
94,000
40,000 3 per cent. London and Greenwich ...201. se. 201. pd 5
25,000 9} per sh. London & Birmingham 1001. sh. 901. pd 112
25,0(e) 21. '75 6d. Ditto Quarter Shares...os/. sh. 251. pd 4736
31,250 3/. l's. 4d. Ditto New Shares 32/. sh. 32/. pct 30
40,200 3 per O. London and S. Western Av. 431,155. Od. t 314
33,900
Av. 131. 15s. 9d.
Ditto New Scrip.... 12
12
13,0.^.' 4,. per oh. Manchester and Leeds-100/. th. 701. pd 74
13,00 Ditto Half Shares 5Ol. 30/. pd 32
10.000 Manchester and Birmingham 70/.s h. 40/. t 5
•••• Ditto Extension 7l. pd
10,010 21.105. Midland Counties..... ...100/. sh. 1001 pd 63
15,000 3/. Os. North Midland 1001. sh. MO/ pd 57%
11.10 s Ditto New 404 rd 284.
10.2.56 11.10*. Northern and Eastern.... 50/. sh. 451. pd RI%
'2,6011 ...... .. Preston and Wyre 5O/. sh 701 d ee
18,000 4 per cent. South Eastern and Dover 'voll. pd 2:
1,0(30 IN. per cent. Stockton and Darlington 1014.5h. 21
'O,OOO ....... Thames Haven 50/. sh 5/. pd
13,000 101. per cent. York and North Midland 50 , eh. 501. pd 5734
MINES.
Albion Copper... 5l. 't. 3}/. pd 12
Allen l5/. sh 12/, it Epd 1%
Anglo Mexican,iss. 5/. pm.lool. sh. al 1 d 2
Ditto Subscription ..................251. pu 2%
Bolanos l5O/.5h all pd 4
Brazilianlmp. 156.51. pm 95/.5h . 9.11, pd 9
Macaubas & Cocaes United 251.5h.25/. pd 414
Ditto St. John Del Rey -201. sh. 141. pd 1%
Bolivar Copper Company, 201. sh. 20/. pd 1
Ditto Scrip lOl. eh. 10/. pd 2
British Iron lOOl. sh. 701. pd 8
British Copper 51. sh. 411. pd 1%
Cate Branca 6l/. pd 514 i
Candonga....... 7ll. pd 5
Copiapo ......................«201. sh. 13!. p 4 0
Columbian, iss. si. pm... 551. sh. 55/. pd 1
Ee eolith
General Mining Associatlon2o/ sh.lBl. pd 3%
Mexican Company 1601. sh. Get pd 1
Polberen Consols lO/. sh. 8/. pd ' 4
Real del Monte' Unregistered 2%
Ditto Loan Not" 150/. pd 50
......... United Mexican, iss. 2 pm. 401. sh. all pd IN,
Ditto Scrip lsi
Ditto New Scrip 41 p 5:
West Cork..„,„ 501. sh 50/. pd 3
LITERARY INSTITUTIONS.
......... London, with Bronze Ticket ...75g1.ah. 14
..„, ..... London University lOO/.sll. all pd 8
Russell ' 25gs. sh, 539
King' College lOO/. 18

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4,000
JO,OOO

IL. U.
m.•••••

2,010
10,000
;,00
11,000
10,000
10,000
20,000
,009

11. les

10,000
*,500
2,1,0
20,000
6,155
S,ooo
11,500

I i
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'44,

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i,qoo
0...)110
700

111ISCf.LLANEOUS. --- _
10,030 355. Australian A ardent tural.loo/.'s h . 36/. pd 30
6,00 I. percent. Eritish American Land Compan y 35i/. pd 9
10,000 61. per cent. Canada Company 100!. sh. 341. pd 30
00,000 Si. per cent. Upper Canada Loan
City Bonds, 4 per cent ~.. .... . 100
510,000 IL 6s. GcncralSteam Navigation 15/..117141.. id 15 hi
I OLper cent. Hudson's Bay Stock
It. London Com. Sale Rooms ....Av. 751. sh
....«... Caoutchouc Company 124/. pd IN
New Brunswick Land C0mpa”...501. pd It
,367 41. per cont. Reversionary Int. 50c...190/. sh. lOW. pd 95
'2,llaq 5/. per cent. • Ditto New 100/. sb. 1001. pd 107
4,00 d ......... Thames Tunnel 50/. sh. all pd 7
112.000 68. Van Dianen's Land.... 100/. sb. 191, pd s;i

UST of SCOTTISH COMPANIES' P.RIOES

AUG. 20. 1842.

BAN K 5.
40, OPB4. 61. p. ct. Rank of Scotland ...83/. Cs. Bd.s h all pd 354
dlr MOI EL p. et. Royal of Scotland 100/.5h. allpd 152
500.0001. Si. p. ct. British Linen Company 1001. sh. :ill pd 201
600,0001. 71. p. ct. Commercial 5001.1 h. 1001. rd a 2
500,400 r. 6n. au National IOC/.5h. 10/. pd 14
500,0001. 8/. p. ct. Glasgow Union 250/. sh. 501. pd 75
1,000.0004 6p. ct. Western of Scotland 2/01. sh 401. pd f 63
INSURANCE COSIPANIES.
2110.0005 h. flip. ct. Scottish Union ......... ..... 20/. sh. 1/. pd 243.01.
7,500 10 p. ct. Hercules 100/. sh. 10!. pd 12
100,000 ig p,:ct. Insurance Co. of Sec tland .10/. sh. all pd 8%
50,000 10-p. ct. North British `'ol.o.sb. IN. pd 19
1,000 10 p. et. Caledonian Fire 1(01. sh. 101. pd 20
5,000 10 p. ct. Edinburgh Life 100/. sh. 10!. pd 15'
/09,000 3} P. tt. West of Scotland lO/. pd
MISCELLANEOUS.
4,518
444,4.,.. Edin. and Glas. Un. Canalso/. sh. all pd 11
Ditto Allocated' '10!. sh. all pd 40
g025,40/1 fli per cent. Edinb. Joint Stsck Watcr 251. sh all pd 34
1,800511.4 per cent. ghotts Iron 1i0underv......50/.sh 48/ pd 30
0,000 ti pc.? cent. Edinburgh & Leith Glass.2o/. sh, 16/. pd 3%
4,500 laper cent. Edinburgh Coal Gas 151.55. ;.,11 pc, 54
5,450 10 per cent. Glasgow Gas ...... .... 25/. sh. all pd 52
750 Vr. cent' Leith Coal Gas ... . 2O/. sh. all pd P. 4%
1,154••• Edinburgh and DaTietth Ra'.l way 501. sh 25

• ARRIVA!, OF L.t.RGE Q t,AN— AITILS OF AMMUNITION
AT THE TOWEE, AND MAGAZINE IN HYDE PAax.—Yes-
terday morning. at an early hour, a number of nmmuni-
lion waggons, heavily laden with ammunition (strongly
guarded), arrived at the Tower of Loudon and Magazine
in Hyde Park, where it was safely deposited for the use
f the troops stationed in the Tower, and those in the
vbrions barracks in London and its environs.

'

CRIMINAL COURT.-(THIS DAY.)

OLD COURP.
(Continued from our Afternoon Edition.)
CHARGE OF BIGAMY.—Joseph Woodin, aged 36,
was charged with feloniously marrying Elizabeth
Hyatt,lhis wife being alive.
Police-sergeant Butt produced an attested copy
from the register of the parish of Shepperton, of the
certificate of marriage of the prisoner with Ann Bod-
dington at Shenerton, on the 29th of November, 1824.
Ann Cooper, who was present at the marriage,
identified the prisoner as the person married on that
occasion. Witness saw the prisoner's wife alive last
Thursday.
Cross-examinediby Mr. C. PHILLIPS—Had not seen
her for twelve years before last Thursday. Has
heard that she had left her husband. Had lost sight
of the prisoner altogether for some years. •
Police-sergeant Butt produced .an examined copy
of the register of Felton of the certificate of the mar-
riage of Joseph Woodin with Elizabeth Hyatt, Sep-
tember 20, 1841.
Elizabeth Hyatt was married to the priscner in
September last. He represented himself to be a
bachelor.
Cross-examined by Mr. C. PHILLIPS—Did not know
at the time that the prisoner had a wife.
Mr. C. PHILLIPS addressed the Jury for the pri-
soner, and called the following evidence :
Williain Haynes has known the prisoner between
seven or eight years. His first wife left him about
four years ago. Prisoner behavea very well to her.
She left him with a man named W. Blackman. She
has had a child since she went away with Blackman ;
she went to live with him at her mother's. The
child is nos about a year old. Prisoner then went
to live with his mother. He lived in the same town
with his wife and Blackman. _ _ _

The ltEcoaDun summed up. The Jury found the
prisoner Guilty, and recommended him to mercy.
The RECORDER sentenced him to six months' impri-
sonment with hard labour.

POULTRY STEALING.—Richard Appleby, aged 18,
was charged with stealing a turkey, value as., the
property of George Fagg, the employer of the prisoner.
From the evidence it appeared that a thatcher, who
was at his work, saw the prisoner chase and kill the
turkey. lie gave an alarm, and captured the prisoner.
The Jury found him Guilty, and he was, sentenced
to six months' imprisonment with hard labour.
LARCENY.—Mary Robinson, aged 35, a respectable-
looicing woman, who had pleaded not guilty to an
indictment charging her with stealing a spoon, value
10s., the property of John Jones Vaughan, expressed
a desire of retracting her plea, and of pleading guilty.
There were two other indictments against the pri-
soner for similar offences, to both of which she had
pleaded not guilty, and in each case she expressed a
desire to retract her plea. Having pleaded guilty to
all the indictments,
Mr. C. PHILLIPS called several witnesses to cha-
racter. _ _

The RECORDER sentenced her to six months' im-
prisonment in the House of Correction.
LAECENY.—EIicis Davis was indicted for stealing
twenty-five knives and twenty-five forks, the pro-
perty of William Woods the elder and William
Woods the younger.
William Wooda, the younger, is a hardwareman, re-
siding in Newgate-street. Has had occasional dealings
with the prisoner. Prisoner came to him, and said
he had an order from a Captain Smith for so:ne. cut-
lery goods, part to be purchased unconditionally, and
the other part, being the articles charged in the in-
dictment, to be purchased if Captain Smith liked them,
and to be returned if not purchased by Captain Smith.
Witness had sent his porter with the prisoner to carry
the goods.
Henry Gunnell, the porter to the last witness, had
accompanied the prisoner on the occasion alluded to.
Witness carried two parcels. Witness was lame, and
prisoner offered to carry one of them. lie permitted
prisoner to do so. On their arrival at St. Michael's-
alley, Cornhill, prisoner said he would go up and see
if Captain Smith was up stairs. He came down
aininl said the Captain was not there, but he weld
go to the docks to him. Prisoner took the
parcel containing the goods laid in the indictment,
and witness saw no more of him until he was in

c ustody.
Mr. CLARKSON, for the prisoner, asked the Court
if they considered that was sufficient evidence to
prove a larceny ?
The RECORDER thought that it was.
Mr. CLARKSON said the prisoner had committed the
crime through distress, and called several witnesses to
character.

The Jury found the prisoner Guilty.
The prosecutor recommended him to mercy, bz—
lieving him to have committed the crime through the
pressure of severe distress.
There were three other indictments of a nature pre-
cisely similar against him—a fact which the Recorder
observed it was impossible to lose sight of in passing
sentence. . .

lie was sentenced to eight months' imprisonment
with hard labour.

ET WASBERWOMEN.—Catherine Gur-
ney Caleanan was indicted for stealing two table-
cloths, the property of the United Service Club. The
prisoneri was in the employ of Messrs. M'Alpine,
bleachers, residing at Hammersmith, and the cloths
had been sent to them to wash.

She pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to six
months imprisonment, with hard labour.
PICKING POCKETS.—John Price, who pleaded
guilty to a charge of picking pockets, was sentenced
to nine months' imprisonment and hard labour.
John Buck, convicted of stealing 2s. 6d. the pro-
perty of Daniel Wilson, was sentenced to three
months' imprisonment with hard labour.
ROBBERY BY A SERVANT.—James Brannan, aged
43, a journeyman tailor, was indicted for stealing a
quantity of cloth trowsers, the property of Benjamin
Prew, his master. The prisoner was in the employ of
the prosecutrix, who is a master tailor. The prose-
cutor having missed several pairs of trowsers, made
inquiries at different pawnbrokers, and traced six of
them, the whole of which the different pawnbrokers
swore had been pledged by the prisoner.
Mr. PAYNE addressed the Jury for the prisoner,
and called several witnesses to character.

The Jury returned a verdict of Guilty.
The RECORDER sentenced him to twelve months'
imprisonment with hard labour.
The Grand Jury, in the course of the morning
returned a true bill against Bean, for a misdemeanour.