Star.
London, England, 1802-02-15 00:00:00

POLICE.

Bow-STREET.—On Friday night three journey-
men lamplighters were charged before Mr. Justice
BOND and Sir W. PARSONS, with having negleaed
their duty in lighting lamps, according to contraa.
Mr. White, the contraaor, flitted, that he light-
ed in great Ruffel-ltreet, and had contraaed with
feverat parifhes to light their lamps; and that if
any wet c not duly lighted he was liable to a revere
penalty; and had often been fined in confeqttence
of the neglea of thofe he had cmplayed ; tl:at the
three pt ifoners were employed by him to keep the
lampslighted and in good order, at fo much a score;
that their wages in general amounted to ags. Bd.
per week ; but they in much negleaed their duty,
that numbers of lamps h the Faith of St. Ann's,
Soho, continued extingniflted in the middle of the
night. This evidence was cot roborated by apa
trole belonging to the pariflt.
Another contraftor flitted, that he now empl, y-
ed above 5o men, and was frequently ferved in
the fame way, and had paid fi equent Nnalt:cs for
their negleta ; and that he had rcafon to foppofe
they committed this neglea for the ptiriadLs of
making away with the oil ; becaufe he once &tea-
.ed one of his men in (leafing his oil, and on that
account one of the prithncrs now at the bar, who
was then in his employ, left him.
Mr. Julbee BOND reprobated this conduit in re-
vere terms. He faid he had reallat to loppnte it
was often done on purpole to cover robi.e.ries iat
the Ilreets at night. He then fenteneed them to
be imprifoned for three months in the Houfesof
Correaion ; and recommended' it to Mr. White to
make the circumliance as public as poffible.
Saturday evening five fellows, appielt( nded by
the Police Patrole, in St. Giles's, on fufpicion of
being concerned in allaulting and robbing Mils Dc
Camp and her fitter, on Thursday night halt in
Tottenham-court-road, were brought be;-ote Sir
RICHARD FORD, hut neither Mils De Camp nor
her tiller were able to appear ; 'hey were, Otte-
fore, committed for further examination.
Another charge was exhibited againtt them for
violently affaultinganold woman who keep a cook's
shop in St. (ICS'S, and robbing her of a quantity
of beef. is charge being ellablifhed against three
of them, the parties were bound over to profecute
at, the next Old Bailey Seflion.
MaNstoN-House.— Several men and women
were re-examined before the Lotto MAYOR, on a
charge of obtaining money at different time:. at
the counting-houfe of Mr. Gillet, in dt,.: Old City
Chambers, by means of forged certificates for AVilat
is called the river pay, of men belonging to the Ben-
gal, lying at Grave end, and bothld for India, but
which men were in reality never on board the vefal.
Mr. Sharp, the Chief Mate, happened to be at
the counting-honfe when kveral of the forged cer-
tificates were prefentcd. Three of the men were
committed for trial.

A young woman r:as committed to the Po &Ty
Compter by the LORD MAYOR, charged with hay.
ing a pair of sheets out of an Inn, in White-
chapel.
The wife of a very notorious receiver of ftolen
goods, in the neighbourhood of Fleet-ftreet, was
laft week apprehended under authority of a search
warrant ailed by the Lord Mayor, in confequence
of an information laid at Bo -Itreet, that a quan-
tity of property contained in a box (Wen from a
bov in Chifwell-ftreet, was concealed there. Fe•
venal gold coins that had been tahn in the Lid
box were found in the bottle, together wish a great
quantity of ot!.er property of eery defcriptiun,
among which was fixteen gold, flyer, and metal
watches, Rolen in a burglary committed in the
houfe of Mr. Haddacks, a watchmaker, at Bath,
on the night of the 23d of November laft. The
prifoner was firft examined before the Lord Mayor,
but on Friday was fent by him to Bow-ftreet. At
night the underwent a long examination before N.
Bono, Efq. and' Sir WM. PARSONS, when the gold
coins before-mentioned were politively identified,
and Mr. Haddacks claimed the watches. _

A man apprehended by the patrole was alfo put
to the bar, when a watch found on him was alto
identified by Mr. Haddacks, as being (Hen at the
fame time with the others: the priioner therefore
(lands committed as a principal in the burglary,
bug is to be brought up again : the woman was or-
dered to be fent back to the City fir the prefer:4
though the will probably be examined at Bow-
fireet once more. A great namiyer of countetfeit
feven.fhilling pieces, half-crowns, and Millings,
were alfo found in the fail houfe : the feven-lhil-
ling pieces are extremely well e::ecated, and cup-
poled to be worth about a half crown each.
Wo RSI 4 tr-sra E E T.—Saturday a young man,
named Perlin:, was fully committed for trial, for
having robbed his kidgings of fheets and blankets.
IiATTON-GARDEN.—On Saturday Peter Day!ey,

Dayley, his wife, and Wm. Harrifin,-w-as
examined for the ha time, charged upon the
oaths of feveral perfons, with defrauding a lad of a
box, containing fevera.larticles of value, which he
was entrulled to carry to a Captain Brown, in
Coleman. areet, in the City. They were all com-
mitted for trial, the evidence of the boy being cor-
roborated by that of an accomplice in the fraud.

From the LONDON CAZETT.F., Fab. i 3.

At the Court at St. James'whe r Ai of FAruarr.
1802, itefent, the KING' Ei.c.;11,111 NiAjEs
Councl.

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His Ms!s.sTv, in Council, was this day ileafcd
to appoint the following
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To be Lietnenarna.—'Tirdinas %VoiLlzumbe, I.ig. Dated, Jan.
8, am.
Robert Vint, Efq. Dated Novemb,t 9. tgei.
William lit LIT :‘imori,b. Erg. Dared Ntivonito.r no, !Rot.
To be ELligii—E,,,hert Palk, Efq. Duro.: March 4, 'Sot.
William Henry ..,vmonds, Efq. Dated March 5, aot.
kail Devon Regiment.
To he Captains—Edmund Kenn, Efq. Dated Sept. 4, Igor.
Edmund Line, Efq. Dazed September 5, dor.
To be Captain-l.ieutenauts—Sir John Dc la Pule, Bart. Dad
May 4, 'Sol.
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Cgs S. Fort-don, Efq. Dated September 8, dor.
wtr.nni Harr, Er Dacd Odober zo.zEoz.
To be Lientenams.--John Kelly, Efq. Deed July 24,150 E.
Charles riaiintl,:rron. Erg. I)ated Seller:l:ler 7,
Edv.v.rd Eidectt, Erg. D.itcd September 24, 1:4;1T.
To be Enfi7;--Ldmund Lane, Efi. Dar.Al July 24,180 z.
Tobat Dared Auguft ts..)l.
William Er+ Dated September Sor.
Comniiiritnis in the Cardigan Militia, figned by
the Lord Lieutenant.

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Lieutenaut Co!one! Jr.'on Itrnoks to be Lieutenant-Colonel-
-o:lmam:ant, v;:e Liuutenant-Culonel Lens, rcragned.
Dat,d Jann.,ry 25, 1802.
Adjutant and Lieut.nant Fdward Lawfued Cole, late Lieu-
tenant fa h!s !VT:jetty's 7sth ruginn.nt or foot, to be Captain,
by Braver. Dated as above.