Star.
London, England, 1830-11-16 00:00:00

POLICE REPORT&

filviumau..—Georsw Harris, a drover, was brought up by Batten,
one of the Smithfield ofiicers, charged with ill-treating a sheep in Smith.
Geld, yesterday morning, by striking it repeatedly on the head, till it
fell to the ground.
Prisoner said the animal teased him by jumping out of the pen%
several times, and he had lost his temper.
The Alderman fined him ten shillings, which the prisoner said to
was quite unable to pay. Finding, however, be would be detained is
default, be instantly produced the money, and was dischorged.
BOW.STRELT.--Jain Bail, a young man whose pps.rsnoe was sot
very favourable to him, was yesterday brought before IL Blatt it.
alined with having, in eastart with ens Joitis Aeolis, wilfully sea
maliciously cut and &domed the front of the public-house in Little
St. Andrew-strest, Saves Mb, known by the sign of the Two Brewers.
and kept by Mr. Jelin Udders%
It appeared that the pdaseur and his companion bad been turned out
of the Two Brewers, and that between twelve and one o'clock the same
morning, some persons, supposed to be the prisoner and Austin, at and
disfigured the shop-window in such a manner, that 10L would not make
good the damage. The prisoner and Austin were the only persons eb.
served in the street by the police, who, on searching the prisoner, round
on him a chisel and other Implements, that might have been used in tilt
manner described.

The prisoner declared, that if the law was to take the breath out to.
his body, he was innocent of the charge.
The evidence, however, was so conclusive against him, that the ma.
&rate remanded him, to give an opportunity for the apprehension in
Ms companion.
George Weston (who, it was ascertained, is the son of Mr. Weston,
the tailor to the late King) was chargisl with having assaulted a young
man named Montague.
The assault, which was clearly established, was committed in Row.
bottom's " Finish." _ _

Sir R. %um asked the defendant what be was.

A gentleman, sir, was the reply.
Sir R. BIZNIZ—There are so many grades of gentility now-a.day.
that one is at a loss to know how to estimate the term. The word gen.
demon is vague and indefinite. Do you belong to any trade ?-" -No,
Sir, Ido not," was the rely, " I live upon my means."
Sir R. Biants—Oh I very well, Sir. Being a Ciendeman,ou must
roctifine of 61. for the wale, or spend one month in the House of
OIL
Defendant—l shall be able to get the money in the course of the day.
Sir R. Biaxis—Very well. When you pay the money you mil
be discharged.
Uxtow-Hate.t..— Yesterday, Jaw Holmes, a shopman in the err.
playtime of Alr. Glover, a grocer, was charged with robbing his em.
ce
complainant stated that having reason to suspect the prisoner,
he marked a sosmign far the purpose of deteedng hint, which he
placed in the hands of another person, who had directions to make
purchase of sugar at the complainant's shop, and pay for the same Mai
the marked money. The soner made up the order and received the
severeign, but based of placing it in the till he put it into his 0.
pocket, and a constable having been sent for without his knowledge.
low searching him the marked sovereign, together with between 71. and
81. more, was found in his pockets ; besides a sum of 47L which we'
ales discovered concealed in his box; ell of which money he voluntarily
I acknowledged he bad plundered from his employer. The prisoner wa,
cenonitted.

WO/I.IIIIP4ITRIZT.—Mare Miller and Ann Waste were charged
with robbing Mr. Wright, jeweller, of Banner.stroet, St. Luke's, of a
gold chain, ten gold seals, some keys, and two brooches. The pro.
Isoeutor and a friend on returning from Stamford.hill, called at the Bed
Lion, Bingeland-road, to take refreshment, and gave some gin to the
'prisoners, who were standing at the door, apparently wet through. On
Mr. W. and his friend going out, they were followed by the prisoners,
who solicited their company, but were refused. The prosecutor. on
his arrival home, discovered that the parcel, which contained the above
articles, had been abstracted from his side pocket. The prisoner Mills.
when taken into custody, had the identical chain, which was valued a.
1 seven guineas, round her neck, and one of the brooches in her boson.
A pawnbroker produced some of the property, which bad been pawned
by Watts. The prisoners were committed for trial.
Tusmas Poucz.—Johe Goodgagaro was charged with
,open a seaman's chest on board the Loftin, na Sunday afternoonbra,abli
stealing three shiru, as many pairs of stockings and trowsers, and
some other articles. Mr. Brodcrip sentenced him to three months' im.
prtsonment and hard labour.
Mary Bloc, a lad, was charged with a similar attempt on board the
Cagliari*. Muer! Forbes Beet Indianian. He was sentenced to three
months' imprisonment and bard labour.