Star.
London, England, 1825-04-13 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

MANSION-HOUSE.
A West Ilona 4ferehant appeared before the Loan MAYOR, ac-
companied by his son, about 12 years of age; and complained
the youth, together with a brother, had been instigated by their
grandmother. who kept the elder boy concealed, to rob him of
some ingots of gold, which he had brought from the West Indies,
and other property. The boy admitted the truth of this statement,
and received an admonition from the LORD Maros, who sent an

deicer to demand the detained boy of his grandmother, and or-
dered the parties to appear before him on a future day.

BOW:STREET. •
Tess TA ILolll.—Nicholos Casey was charged with having as-
saulted Isabella Martin, a very decent and tall young woman, who
deposed, that as she was passing down Long-acre, on her way home
last night, the said Nicholas Casey " obtruded his attentions upon
her;" and became she requested bins to mind his own business,
he endeavoured to push her down; but he did not succeed in so
doing, and she gave bim in charge to the watch.
Well, Mr. Nicholas Casey," said his Worship, " this was a
manly feat of your's ; what have you to say in your defence?"
" Your honour, 1 was drunk," replied Mr. Nicholas Casey.
." And pray what are you, Nicholas r asked his Worship.
" A tailor by bade, your Honour," replied Mr. Nicholas Casey.
" I thought so," rejoined his Worship, " for the tailors are now
become the most troublesome people in London."
Mr. Nicholas Casey, however, pleaded that it was his fist offence ;
and as the young woman said she did not wish to be " hard with
him," be was allowed to apologise, pay his fee, and depart in peace.
Tissatkr Jenkins was neat placed before the Bench, charged by
diversof the watch with singing, bellowing, and shouting, at three
o'clock in the morning, in St. Martin's-lout.
In his defence, be said, " May it phase your Worship, I admit
the premises in piat, because I know I bad been supping with afire
friends; and I hope your Worship will attribute it to thefhieriey of
the liquor."
" What are you, Timothy r said the llagistra te.
" Your Worship, I am, by mode, a tailor," replied Timothy; and
theaMagistrate directed him to pay his fee, go to his work, and be
limit's/tat in his cups in future.
&maid Clatteroirek, a young man more than two yards long, was
next brought forward.
"And.what has Samuel Clutterbuck done r asked the Magistrate.
" Nothing further than lying dead drunk in James-street, your
Worship," replied the watchman.
" Nothing further than being unable to go further ?" said the
Magistrate.
" Yes, your Worship," replied the watchman, "and by which
mesas I was obliged to take bins to the watch-house in a harem."
" And pray riving may you be, Mr, clutterbuck r said his
Irenhip.
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" A tailor by trade, your Worship," replied 73r. Cluttethutk.
" Really this is scandalous!" observed Sir Ittenaawßrasts ;
" why. there are nothing but tailors! What the plague are you all
shout ? Was there anything particular going un amongst you,
ye-terday?"
" Not that I am aware of, your Worship," replied Mr. Samuel
Clutterbtick.
' I remember," said Sir RICHARD. 4. a Coton••l Imre
raised an entire regiment uf tailors—thee were ended V:!int's Dra-
goons, and they 'ILI gots' service—they cut up :he enemy as though
they were cutting up so much broadcloth. Don't ros think, Nit.
• Samuel Clutterback, that kit regiments of tsilors might Is • r
in Imndon at the present slay, With great benefit to the pohlic ?'
Mr. Samuel Clutterbuck blushed, and smiled, and said nothing ;
and h wing been admonished and discharged, he paid his fee, an I
departed, to make way for—
Mr. .Prentials Snifters, a small person, whose sinister side w.ts
supported by a crutch.
" And are yon a tailor also ?" said Mr. Haus.
" Exactly so," replied Mr. &sitters.
" An plan yet WurchiN" said the watchman, " I found him
hastelydinguissed with liquor under the peehnes in Cemmou.garden
at two o'clock this morning. Ile had so much of it that be could or
move neither leg nor limb; and so I tuck him to the watchhouse."
" In a w'welbarroto ?" said Mr. Haus.
" In a wheelbarry, your Honour, I did ; for he had'qt a leg of
his own to stand upon !" replied the gu4rdian of the nights
" Very well!" said his Worship; " by and bye, I suppose every
watch-house must be furni-hed with a wheelbarrow for the accom-
modation of the tailoring fraternity."
• Mr. Jeremiah &sitters begged to assure his Worship that he
was mot a man who made a practice of qualifying himself for riding
' in such a vehicle; and upon his promising to keep himself as sober at
poi/Aisle, in future, be was discharged like the rest; as were several
others of hi* brethren who had been found in the same condition.