Star.
London, England, 1830-12-15 00:00:00

POLICE REPORTS.

MART-LA-BONNE.—Yesterday, a person named Duralll, who :1,
licensed under the new Act to sell beer by retail, in Bosten.place, Dot.
set.square, was charged before Mr. GRIFFITH, and Mr. DYES, jun.
with suffering beer to be consumed on his premises on the night of the
30th of Nov. after the hour of ten, contrary to the statute.
A police-constable, of the D. division, represented that he heard
persons after ten o'clock on the night in question in the defendant's
house, and between twelve and one he saw two men leave it ; and at
three in the morning five others came out.
This statement was supported, with respect to the five, by anothir
constable, who was ordered also to watch the place by a serjeant, afar
he had been made acquainted with the existing circumstances of sus.
plcion.
The defendant said, he was under great obligation to his friends, who
assisted hint in entering upon the concern ; and on the 30th of Novi
ber he invited eight of them to sup with him. He cleared his houseot
customers at ten o'clock, agreeable to the tenor of his license, and
beer was drawn for his advantage afterwaids, his friends who remained
were supplied at his own expense, and he bad them In attendance to
prove the truth of his assertion.
Mr. GIIVIITE told him that although all he had advance.: tins :d-
milted to be true, It did not exonerate him from the charge; for by %ut-
tering persons to drink beer in his house after ten o'clock at right,
mattered not under what circumstances, he had acted contrary to the
provisions of the Act of Parliament, and had subjected himself to it,
penalties; however, as It appeared to have been done inadvertict:y, the
lowest fine should be imposed, and he was convicted in the pc .0 V
40s. and costs.

ToWN-HALL.—John Smith and Wm. Einerard Were cliarpA with
assaulting policeman BE IZi. The policeman observing the primairs
ringing violently between one and two on Sunday morning, at a hinif
on his beat, he inquired their motive, when Everard said it was Stm.ll 4
' lodgings, and he was endeavouring to obtain him admission, as be was
very drunk; but, upon Smith's denying that lie lived there, complam•
ant requested Everard to desist, and move on with him, in lieu of doing
which he knocked him (the policeman) down, threw hini,elf up .n .
and continued kicking sad beating him till assistance arrived.
They were held to ball.

Tyrants PoLtcx.—yesterday, Mrs. Mary Wood, pawnbroker, ci
High-street, Poplar, was charged with having hing's stores in iter
possession, to wit, a blanket, which was seized at the shop door of the
defendant, where it was exposed for sale on Saturday. Mr. Bailin*,
said he had no other alternative than to convict, the bare possession cf
any King's stores rendering the party liable. &Hewing, kowerer, tbg
Mrs. Wood had acted through ignorance, he mitigated the penalty' to
five pounds, all he was enabled to do. Ihe fine was instantly paid.
UNION HALL.—Yesterday, two men, named Drown and Sinctuir..
were held to bail, charged with violently assaulting two poliamo:
the M division during the disturbances in the 'Ali:a.

DARING ROBBIRT.—Monday evening a pane of Oa"
was cut in the shop window of Mr. Bentley, hosier, Fleet-
street, and 120 silk handkerchiefs stolen. The robbery 14
supposed to have been committed by three fellows, who pur-
chased the whole of an apple woman's stock who sat °w-
aite the door, in order that she might remove her stall. A
Jew, named Menzies, has been taken on suspicion, on who .
person eight new silk handkerchiefs were found, and sly'
the duplicate of twenty-two more, which were all identified
as the property of Mr. Bentley.

MARRIED.
At Wyke.Regis, on the 9th inst. Phiills, daughter of J. licnsiord,
Esq. of Weymouth, to Lieut. W. Mansell, of the Royal Navy.

DIED.
Oa the Ist inst. at Nice, Sir R. Williams, Bart. M.P. of Frye'.
Anglesea, in the 60th year of his age.

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