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COURT OW RINCOS 11Rit CH,U4Ciivtiii
KING Alib AtiOTHER.
: I Tbinvisi. an .indictment, in which the defendants
were, charged 14,,the prosecutor, a Mr.-Trinct, with,
laming fahricaod and uttered a cogs pit forySecertain
sOni,of money, %itch ,rognovii purported tis, bear the
signatutirof'the prosecutor. It appeared,..from the
stattitnirk the prosecutor, that the defendant Bntis-
,-tield, who is an attenstlybadolswn employed, by him,;
as such, for' iopr time pastoinntlbst tPe-rfionstit,
questjonpuymte'd to have been gram by lum at Se-
'entity torthetapo it 'of a MO' of cotts. The PrOsei '
tutor; 'it' was leaf beep taken in exectifeStr;Snd
certain " Zad.taken place is. the Court of
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—o 'PENT GARDEN 7,11EAM.4.
Miss STEPSENS lASt night made her first iiipearatteei
as Rosetta, in the interesting (Vera of 'Lenge ia.e.Yil-:
laze; and again asserted her claim, most suggeogiOly,
to that estraordjpary popularity, which per vier-
mance of Mairlani excited, and whidi prOitrese.iY.ll7
increases, !is she assumes other`ChirAiers: 'Shefin
repeatedly encored-during theevening. "44 MY 140001
Illy ownt:lai Will is .gee!'3...";Younivl :at* amid wink
a trai ti"--.1 , Tht Triareihnjwiglited," andtitbitintr
diced duet, ~... Tztiorlabou. range the fjelelpl weri,
niarkedby long t ',peals of 401illie Her d'e.'
liver* of the dialrie eicitednedily as tnuehigireito.
intitin-is her sin nglt Tl, here. was 1 'nausea
I; lid --,a: is4dest • yl-4. reader deIiCPCIA.CIBI'
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m YdA. Pflactlati„. ; ... the character,:a.,
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rnestaquapse useit..c.-8. •;.„ siscidtin •witivery Kolas
in iris' rePresiii4oo4.bf ralinB frrea44"% all., 'gTvPn
the songs. with eat taste. • Mr. ISOCinleirt siiipemv,
' for the first do cker e* in the cheraof liateihersiciind '
maintained the hilarity of the part with strong effect,: 1
he save the original airs_w4.h manly force, and intro,
ducts:him song ,or " din WoOdiecicer," in WhiCh he
was most deservedly encored. Miss S. Bobrd iv.
an admirable Aied,ge. The Ingrid 3entitiltnt,-01-114
must he the basest a( :segues. that would bring -a poor
girl tO libillale, 04 Oen leave her• to the wide world," j
.was expressed with 'the, finest. feeling.; every luart,i
felt the appeal, and every iiiitdpteyed the irnpdlse.
Miss Mairrnews Sustained the character of Liteiusta
•with must ability ; she gave "Cupid, God at soft•
persuasion," in s very beautiful style. Messrs. Fsw-
errT and Exttitx, and Mrs. D.sfexrour, by,hpir co-
mic pouttraiture of Justice Iroosiecock, Hodge, and Mi,.
Dellpicti,, added greatly to the general amusement.—.
The Opera was received by a very crowded audience

4 a licidevi ta prruiAibith ' • •
pales( , VA,
M. Towers aiseit4ed, at the signature 4
toThe
*as. la lifi harld:iiriting, 'acid they defendititilwOh
that it was. Upon the prosecutor's alruiavitif Kw.
Bousfielciltad indicted him. for *jolty:: The indict.
eueotrwea-triedng Kihgstons 41.11011t4t. :Towers
quitted. Towers had now preferred
.the
.present in-
dictment, charging the defendant Bensfield, and the
lotheidelendaut, natn*d Phillips, 'the attesting witness,
with peirfury!astd *Mid, in • snaking the cograpito and
then Making affidavit, that the sigtuture, wes.the. bona
ids•signatarts 4hisu Towers..,„ q,hhe affidavitt.made
by_lious6eld, to the Common, he stated, that
;Tdirers.' exectited'ilie )14 Office, on the-
.26th of July, Alt • Towers • Adv., swore tbatteirtai,
not in town at that time; but was &min in •13ediord4'
shire; and thatibe- had never been in Bousfield's office.
but once iq his
Several ,ivitnesses were also called, who
.swOre • to
thitihilief 'that the Signature to the. coptieViiit'nOt—
Tavrees hand writing.
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of tbe d etindiats,

in tke most flattering mannet. .On the part , , an host of witnesses,
- , chiefly attornies, were called, who stated, that in them
• opinion the signature was the hand.writing of Mr.
The present fashionable display of Orange Rib-. Towers. Some of them alio decTared their opinion,
bons may excuse the repetition of the following anec- that the prosecutor was a man not worthy credit,
dote :-,-The Princess MARY-married the Stadtholder even on his oath. .. .
of Holland about the year 1743, on which occasion The Noble and Learned Judge left.it to the Jury.
Orange ribbons were worn by all the Ladies of the to say to'
,which side they would givecredit is this con-
Whig party, and also by some of the Tories, merely. :flitting evidence ; and, after a few minutes Consulta.
to conform to the fashion. Amongst the latter was tion,-they found a Verdict of acqUittal forihe defea-
t...l4y MASSEY, who, sitting one evening opposite to.. dints. The trial occupied the Court from nine in the
Lord CHESTERFIELD at the Operas his Lordship, on a utortieg till four in the afternoon.' -•-•
Cards wrote the following lines, and sent them to her : - : tut Julio, (0. 'ARMEN. „,
“ Little Tory ! where's the jest • Tbe defendant in this date .teas tried on an infor-
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To wear so .range on' your brow:. ? minion, charging him with having attempted to, St"-
- .Witen that same brew too plainly shows - J . . duce Walker,Thomas an officer belonging io the
Ve usika.“ of ate 'yid rtes!" ,
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i ORAAtt BOOVEN ! literally means " Orange np. his giving evidence against a person named Raybult,
permost I" The Zualand flag consisted Of three who was charged with having King's stores in his
stripes, white, blue, and orate.. When the *House of • possession, by offaing him a bribe of se2oo. The pro.
Orange possessed 'the reiusot Government over the • lecutor, however, failed in his pr.oof, and the Jury,
.I„lnjte4l States, the orange stripe was placed tipper. nadir directing of his Lordship, acquitted defendant.
most ow the flag. When Da Wftt leis atrthe helm; - •
OLD ItAILIET.
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the orange stripe was placed below the others—hence yetteeday Mary Pa:Sntr. was indicted for sty:ling,
Irmo .Booven ! became the rallying cry
of choseId the• dWelling.house of Dr. E. G. Jones, -a gold
who were attached to the Houae of Orange. . • wateh, six silver spoons, four forks, &c. The prisoner
. His Serene Highness the Duke of Beieswicn has had. the sole care of Dr. Jones's house, during his
born most graciously pleased to honour Messrs. Kole., stay in Hampshire. Mr. Harrison, pawnbroker, in
LAND and Soft with his august patronage for their geak.street, stopped her when she offered the watch
woaderftil discovery, ltfacassar 61, which possesses in pledge at his house, and caused her to be appre-
properties of the most salubtiotts,pature for nourish- *ended, when she confessed it was .the property of
ittg the Hair, promoting its growth, and adding to ' her master; and added, that she intended to redeem
Ciat inestimable ornament an Incomparable beauty. kw Guilty—Death. '
ft also has received the benign patronage of their i is akaheim, Werra!, and Wekh, three boys, the eldest
Royal' Highnesses the Princess of Waees and Duke not seventeen, were indicted for breasting and•enter-
of SUSSEX, their Excellencies the Duke del INFAN. in' the kiaise of Mr. Parker, in Prince'S-street, with
/ADO and the Spanish Ambassador, and a long train haat toseteal. Nicholls, one of the Bow-street pa.
uf Nobility. • fink; detected them removing a pane of glass, and as
At a period like the present,- when our victorious a cart was passing, Blenheim introduced his hand
Allies are emancipeting nations .whieh have so long through the aperture. At this time there was a whistle
groaned undei-the doinitieefing Infltience Of France, by some of the gang opposite, who were-supposed to
and appear to be.restotingthe ancient ordar ofthip.gs. I have seen some of the officers, and Blenheim and
and the balance of Europe, the extraordinaiyintertst i Welch decamped without a booty. it was clear the
which attaches to the several posters engaged,in the ! prisoners were acting in conjunction with each other,
great cause, must render some acquaintance avith,,the and they-were found Guilty—Death.
e -listory of each extremely ,desirable. The Proprietors' Eight were tonvicted. of felony, viz. .1. Howard,
of Dr hlasVott's HISTORIES have endeavoured to Meet for stealing a piece of sail:cloth ; J. Euston, for steal.
t'le public curiosity, in rendering them peculiarly in:
.ifig a quantity of wheat; Ma-, tha Burgess, for steal-
tcresting, by having them brought down to the pre. ing a pair of stockings; C. Edwards and C. Savigne,
sent periorL Whether their comprehensiveness, their for stealing a handkerchief;. G. Carpenter, for stem
cheapness,,oe their portable form, be considered, it is ing some unwrought silver.;, D. S. Seton, for steal:
nresurned, they are particularly entitled to attention. ing a pair of sheets; and J. halph,- for stealing four.
They form six volumes, price 275. boards (any of 3s. pieces.
which may be had separately), illustrated with cor- , James Carey was indicted for stealing a quantity of
sect Maps, viz. - plate in the house of Mr. Clement, in Woburtuplace..l
I. Germany,(including Austria, Saxony, Bavat fa, Hanover,dtf.) . The prisoner went down the area-steps, and inquired
Holland, and Sviltzerland, 2 vols. as. of a servant-maid for the footman by name, 'eh° WAS
3, Russia, Poland, Swaden, Denmark, and Prussia, ss.se. I not within. At this time another man, a supposed
S. Portugal and Spa's, 4s. 6d.
4. America, Nook and South, with the West Indies, 4s. ed. accomplice, knocked at the door, and during the time
s. France, vs. ea. the female was gone up, the prisoner departed, and
Or, printed on fine Royal Paper, Gs, per volume. the plate was soon after missed. He was identified by
We understand that the Coach-m Asters, Post-mas. • the maid-servant, and a farther proof of identity was-
ters, and Proprietors of Stage Waggons, who use the had by. the servant' of Mr. Marriot, the barrister, in
ratent Anti-Attrition Composition, sold at No. 40, Russell-square, where the prisoner had called to in-
Cleiring Cross, are so convinced of its easing draught, i quire after ;hir.Clement's servant. No part of the
preventing wear and tear, and saving time, labpur, I property was recovered... The prisoner received a
::nd expense, by which they have derived so many- good chapeter, and was acquitted;
~tiviintages, that they intend to present the Antaors
this Discovery with a superb. Piece of Plate, as a
-.iibute of gratitude, and as a testimony *of their ooi-
lion of the benefits the public will experience by ' jes
-;seing generally adopted, to prevent the effects of
:'action.. • . - •
J:JIIN GrtmoodY, Zto..-In the fate of this Gentle-
man, a fresh -instance isitiven of-thenneintain tenure ,
y•whicit
.life,iseitniriyed.. On Friday the ad inst. he
..ined,iii *.ctarviniat pasty; returned home about-nine
hat' evening, 14 find cheeefula retired soon to rest.
arid-elept 'soundly.. He rode out ?lone in bit gig on
-4; -,urd ay Morning, meaning to drily himself to .I(ese.
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•, ton. At Earl's-court, Old Bromptent he metmet,e•
.aud conversed with a friend ; and, in a minute 0,,1
....0 afterwards, was found sitting dead in the. gi&;1
, :lid) had stopped, probably, when the blownf death;
..is struck. Mr. Gitxtaiar was a Justice of the'
. ' ;ace, a Commissioner
.of the Assessed Taxes, a
'rustee of the Roads, and Secretary to the 'Whig
;u!), ..S:c. &c.
A.Gentlemanbwjap belonged to Pressonpans, having
'loved at tLe 1344 Bullion, Olosiow, on Monday
tei,n;Likt, was found deadle.his bad mext.morning. i
-.,'Llsuggeft, DreasnuM VA-JaMed,'Spellicy and Mi-
..,iisei,,Goriway, tbCone4rtimit M4O who Were hurtled
'AL Mass-lane, near:Thomenkete, fiyithe hlnwfrignp
i'`.to tetnpnwder, on 'Saturday se'nnight., died 411' the
tardy liitirmary ; • the hitter on Saturday night,..ead
.‘.4,<ltsy on hignduy evening.

-RECORDI4II.23' REPOAT.—YesterdAy the RECORDER
made his Report to the PRI);CE RECRRE of the fol-
lowing cimvicts, under sentence of death, viz. Mary
SMith, alias Crawford, alias Madden, Sarah Thorn,
alias Thornuon, and Ann Williams, alias Harkett, for
stealing goods privately in a shop;. George Wright,
for stealing in a dwelling-honie4 John C.adwallado-
aud,Jubn Proctor, for A like offence.; Thomas Bishop,
fora burglary ; Peter Pearce and James Woodland,
for stealing .in adwelling-hoise ; Jas.. Brown, alias
.Whiteg.for stealing a mare Jahn
,HaiWoOil, for, a
*offence; Wm. King. for a robbery; ,Wm,flishop
Turnerifor, stealing a sheep.; John Welch,
for a highway robbery ; and Joseph Richardson and
Jamas_Simous, for burglary at the Marchioness of
Allwnshires, : when. his Royal Highness the,PRISCE
RRO.RTS:r pIERSE4 to respite them during. his plea.
sureeSylveiter, Hill, Brady, Bontein, Hatninond,
thalltley, and Ricbketts Lyon, were not reported.
' 'MAIII.II.OROnGWI.ITREST.—Yesterday an old woman,
nearly qo, was charged With stealing a silver ladle,
tle,properti of Mr. Crompton; of Russell-street,. on
the evening of Saturday last. The offender was
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customed to. attend the servants of the neighbdurhood
•With th!ealdttapes, Ed. bite-she dealt more. largely in
fieurity. and was an adept in iterbi&ng ideal haubandi
,aod lovin The' article:ln ttuestion was missed soon
irtier-sbeslefif and found to have been pledgedk'
a-Prrithretkees inth'eneighbourhciod.. 'She was re-
manded foe another licaminatiOu.