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Setae wit 'of old, Path wheel' Ohl there were,
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• ',Mee laws shew.l wooing, whose allusion. care,)
lipubloglave stroke to murk ail hallo kind,
• CaWd cl• ar blankpaper enry infant mlud;
'Where still, as opening Sense her dictates wrote,
Pair Virtue put a seal, or Vice i blot.
The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ;
iMabinks a Genius.mieht the plan pursue :
• in(ele you pardon my presumption T)—l,
,No Wit, no Giulio, yet for once will try.
Various the papers various wants produce,
'lite wants of fashion, elegance, and use;
Men are as various, and, if right I scan,
•Toteb sort of paper represents souse Nam. .
Pray, note the Fop, halt powder and half ilaca,
Nice as a bandbox were his dwelling-place,;
He the gilt paper, which apart you store
And lock am
from vulgar hands id the armoire.
Mechanics, Farmers, Servants, and so forth, •
Ale ups paper of superior worth,
Less prig d, more useful, for your desk decreed,
Wet to all pens, wad prompt at tray need,
The Wretch whom werice bids to pinch and ;wet
Starve; cheat, and pilfer,..to enrich—an heir,
is some dhows paper, such as pedlars choose
To wrap up warm which better men will use.
ildte neat the Miser's tattier, who destroys
Healtis,lante, and fortune, in a round oaf joys :
Will any paver match him!—yes—throughout
He's the true :Whig paper, past all doubt.
'The retail Politician's anxious thought
Deems this ride always tight, and that stark nought.
He foams with censure; with applause he rasa;
A dupe of rumours, and a tool of knaves ; •
He'll want tintype Lis waahnebs to proclaim,
'Wine such letting as fears sap has a dame.
The hasty Gentleman, whose bieod runs high,
Who picks a quarrel If you step awry; •
WheAma:t.aisie, or hint, or look endure,
What .is be I•Vorliat.l---Toed paper, to be sore.
What are qur Poets, take 'em as they fall,
Good, bad, tilh, poor, much read, not read at alit
TheM and thai Worts ieshe same C 12.4 you'll end; •
They are—‘the mere waste paper of mankind.
Ohara the Maiden, fahotently sweet !
She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet' •
On which the happy man, w.win Fate orslaimt,
May write his same, and take her for his pains!
Otte but en' ce more, and only one I'll bring,
'Tlk-kbegrialifets, who acorns a little thing; •
Wholle.tboughts, whose deeds, whose maxims are his own,
locoed on the feelings of his heart alone;
True genuine rual paper is his breast,
Of all' the kinds must prechaust pore.t, best !

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POLICE.

Bow-sTazer.--Yesterday morning Nichols observ-
ed a man near"Cbaring Cross with something bulky
tire, opin a cloth, endliving a suspicion that he had
r4,t something stolen, followed hilts into Cockspur-
-street, from thence he retoraed and entered the Park
by Spring Gorden, when Nichols on searching the
cloth, found a handsome plate coach glass, supposed
to•baveliekhollen from some gentleman's carriage.
He was brought to the office, and under went an exa-
mination, when he said the glass had been given him
by a olan•four miles this side of Croydon, to make a
shilling or two.of it. He was remandrd.
Mr. Bird, of Gray's-inu-lane, was convicted for
night soil having bean shot by the driver-of his cart,
is Park-lane, near the premises of Lady C. Damar.
• Mawsnamstiouse.—S. Krgaren was charged by the
perish'Officers of Allhallows Barking, with deserting
his wife mad three children. 'l'be poor fallow told a
long awry about his wife's fondness for tea and mom
pax, and said, he would share his whole
**Atli titli her Cser petewiiM"lf she *mild sacri-
61e this propensity • but this condition not being ac-
ceded to,* agreed to allow her half, as a separate
wesinteaasitir, and was discharged.
QuestrAlaanc.--Yesterday Jaw Pally ad Mary ,
,S4.ridaa wet cltarged with stealing from Mrs. We-
therell. the Matron of the Asylum, Knightsbridgei,!
several articles of wearing apparel. The prisoners,
kitholigh very young, wets unfortunate girls, and
after having been in the Lock Hospital,they were re-
moved to ;be Asylum, Or Penitentiary Establishment
xianaected with the above Institution, from Which
. they, together with three other girls, decamped op the
)14 inst. taking with them the above property. Pace,
the Officer, alter much search, disCoOered 'this two
girls pursuing their oki practices, and also some of
:The property, and duplicates tor the rest. Committed
for further e,saniinaxion.
iloviit was charged.* Mr.
,fiehqley, of.Pettxr.oster;row, stationer, with stealing a
quantity of
!Plate from his house en the 22d rietettitter
list. • It appeared, that at the time of the rtibb;srtiir-1
AGhOley wasun.lreland..and the house was left in' he
care of a servant, who hadimprudenityleft the plate
iu .question, 0:1mtly, two gikey-iipooos, eight table-
.spoons, and two silver waiters, exposed On the side-
skipard in the , parlour, althousll there *ere several
strange workihen at the time in the house. On the
.sesening cf the 22J of Deem:oer, she
,missed the it r•
aides.; arni-on enquiry being set on font, they were!
all discovered, pledged at different pawabrolters
the lii rough, except the waiters whichleed been sold
404 ,silvtrianith. The articles were produced by the
pawnbrokers, who stated, that they were pledged on
**evening of the 22d ; and also swore to the pri-
soner, as being the person who. pledged them. The
sileerimith who bought the waiters was not so posi-
Mite as to the person of the prisoner ; but said, she
one.b resembled .dress the woman who broUght
.Ftttw s • she was a deccol7looking woman, and he did
~,00$ at .he .Mlter.tialn any suspicion; he gave
ss. ..o
Apjr ouoe:for qte, ar.Oters, and .paid g 1 ls.
Fwt ',hon.—The
spritgineriefassilren answer' Vii'
tions, sod was fully committed 'for trial.

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Yesterthy these 13entioni noitemiwiced
Woos, Mr. Aside. the ION)
Recorder), lied "meta Aldeetweit.
Carl Plisifitek, a foreign ashler, was itiffctettrie
peaking oat of die house c H. Harris, and stealhst
(tom it. a gold and silversiatch. 'value ten po4ndhi
his property. .
H. Harris deposed, thathe is a alopseller inWhita.l
chapel. The .p over was passing the shop of tliel
prosecutor, and the shopman asked him if he wanted
to buy some cloaths ? He said he did, but had not
then the money; but as he was to receive se3s next
day he should want a good deal of cloaths. In ex-
pectation of this, he allowed the prisoner to lodge iu
his house all .tight. All his doors were securely
bnhedo but Au the,morning be,fannd them all,open,
and the prisnor and the watches gone. This was!
our .thc 26thot December. . •
.1. gaiter. a pawnbroker at Aatcliiteross, proved
that the prisoner came to him, offering to exchange
tha watches for two others ; but he, .having inform'.
don of the robbery, *mined the prisoner until al"
officer caine, and Intok•him into custody. This was
on the 27th ult. The prosecutor identified the watches

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as being his property.
The prisoner, m his Matte, said, that the prose.
cutor had no business to Poll him into his house to
buy cloaths of him.-sGuilty—Death.
R. Morin was indicted for stealing a horse, the
property of J. Pentalow.
The Prosecutor Is a farmer, residing at Higham
'Ferrers, in Northamptonshire. On the 2d of Decem-
ber; the gelding was stolen from his stablefi. The
prisoner lived with a relation of the prosecutor; and
lon the day after the geldipg was stolen he called
about two o'clock in toe morning at a public-house
in Buckinghamshire, with the horse in question, and
borrowed an old snaffle bridle of the landlord, as he'
had only the house bare backed, and with a broken
halter. A day dr two after that, a Mr. Smith, of
Whetstone, came up with him near Barnet, as be,
was leading the prosecutor's horse., They entered
into conversation, when he told Mi. Smith that he'
was going to Windsor for his master's horses, whol
was s cattle dealer. He then offered to sell the geld-:
ing to. Mr. Smith. He first asked 55 guineas lot'
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him, but fell to V. Mr. Smith offered him £llO ;
' and while this conversation was going on, Mr. Smith
and the prisoner overtook one of the Bow-street horse
patrole, to whom the former communicated his sus.
picions of the prisoner having stolen the horse. He
was taken into custody, and a few days afterwards
Mr. Pentalow came to Bow-street, and claimed the
gelding as his.--;.GuiltyDeath.
The following were also capitally condicted, viz.
R. Mare, for assaulting T. Partridge in a field near
the Icing's highway, putting him in fear, and taking
from his person, a watch and 16s. in money ; J.
Thowitren and J. Neale, for stealing 601bs. of beef, the
property of J. Hall, privately, in his shop ; and J.
Eseeirm, for stealing a gold ring, value 15s. the goods
Of Saia'i Burrow, privately, in her shop.
J. Pod was indicted for breaking and entering the
dwelling.house of T. Smyth, and stealing therein
two parcels of silk handkerchiefs, value :15s.
B.Williams, sbopman to Mr. Smyth. haberdasher,
of No. 104, Ratcliffe-highwity, deposed, that on the
6th of December, about nalf.past six in the evening,
he was watching the shop, and saw dip pek
walked backwards and forwards nearlyawenty.
within an hour, repeatedly breaking the glass in the
windows, and taking the pieces out. He put his
.hand into the window three times, and removed some
stockings to let him get at some silk handkerchiefs,
itaio of which the prisoner took outs, and.walked away
with them. Witness pursued him, and when the
piLoner saw him running he ran also. Witness call-
ed out " Stop thief !" and the prisonerahrew away
the handkerchiefs. A patrole stopped him, and wit-
ness picked up the stolen property, whicithe produced.
Tht patrole, who stopped the prisoner. eortoborat-
ed the latter pan of Williams's evidenceasOu search-
ing him he found on him a hooked.wire, for drawing
goods out, of the window.'—Goilty of stealing; but
not of the breaking and entering.
Raker was indicted for stealing a quantity of
wearing-apparel, stockings, and gloves, the property
of W. Cooke. •
'Mr. Cooke is a hosier in the Strand, send the pri-
soner had been five years his porter: On the 12th of
December he (the prisoner) went and offered two
pair of stockings in pledge, to Mr. Woolet; pawn-
broker, in Greek-street, Soho. Mr. Woulet did not'
like his manner, and suspecting the property had
been stolen, he detained him, and sent fort constable;
-who took_ him into custody: In his pocilt4book'wes,
found twn.Cs notes, and fottriel notes send in his,
lodging; .15 pair of drawers, three walsteoats, and a'
quan;ky, of stockings and gloves, !her-property of'
Mr. Cooke.
A number of persons gave the prisoner an excellent
character for honesty.-.. Gray. . •
The following were also convicted of felon, s-. 4
Venn, for stealing three pair of pantaloons,' the
of J. Dowd - J. Ketf, and W. Murray,.for'
stealing lour cotton handktrchiefs•the loolionf of W.('
Pitt *; SAkeynolds for stealing ten pair ill stockings;
the proprity of Ride ; &own Coring"; a

portmitetee#, skituoistiog narionesweitl4oll9lllFilintk
of ,;hlitkelg At eld; aigaret ' AC:achy, f4or
stealing avow goat the property of J..ttelsen ; C.
Davenport** swill; three naives' Alas, the .pro.
A most atrocious robbery was cemmitted on the perty.of Messes. Blenkarn and Co.; J. Reeves, for
plitlit of Monday, the .2d. of January, at Mornin,lton, stealing ten minces of green tea,.the property of the
the seat of J. Brabazon, within three mites of Drog. East India Company.; and.J. Stevens, for stealing
hvda. About half past eight o'clock, as Mr. Braba. five sheep skins, the property of T. Pickford. •
zoo was returning from his stables to his house, ac. A. AJilfaack was indicted for stealirw • fear one.
companied by his cOaehman, several armed Mtn, who pound bank notes, the property of J.,8y1wr.....The
had been concealed in a "shrubbery rushed on then?, prosecutor .resides in Tethillosisset, aid is a grocer.
*flocked them down, and tied them ; they then pro. Tbe prisoner Lived wish him eleven months. .The
ceeded to the house, when they entErd the parlour r prosecutor had at different sinses lost hank notes, and
phere Mrs. ilraisason was, robbed' her of her watch, suspecting she prisoner, from his lavietrupenditure.
hugs, and trinkets, and then dragged. Mr. Brabasoil• .he one sesy•findieg the key -ip his looltvileabed into it,
Into the house to compel him to .discover where his and folkust 5e71114 AI befit astessfour its which • were
money and arms were. .1' here they beat him with. marked by .witness since he bad paid rbe .prisoner say
the buttends pisr4s in die, tridit 'savage and brutal part ofhis wages. The settness.lth the wan in thF
-.manner, and. hiWhim'so the 401. Orthe grate, to box, andsent for an officerovlsomaktbe priioneriuto
-make him cliscoverMoney,they supposed he had eon. custody.—J. Gillman. slte 0.16c0.9 Ao.aftpatthengletl
'tsitb.4 ;.. they had boron tbet 'knurl treatment get him, deposed, that he asked ;he prisoner . hoar be
abiyi, 40140 in. swill) Oil Alaimo 4400 worth of plate. ; cante!poss:lolCll,of so much money .04:he.answered,
'imy remained in the houseatnady six born, ringina. Attt .botook it out of the till by fisv shillings At a
driuktog, and sing thou. time; and when it amounted to a su&ient sum, he

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got notes for theilt.—Z. itttes deposed, that he was
il)1e elipkropit of iiilinere Which he left on .she
24th of November, erhaq-Bin4er. paid bhp 4, three
'ef waiekarete ail notes. Mmentediateip paid sway
alma( dam to the prim:mm.4* osonobwhich witricA
owed to the prisoner's bctithen--6evend respectable
witnesses gave Vie rimer an honest character ; on,
of whom, Mr. begins, a grocer, of Devonshire-street,
(lulien-square, with w*om ,the prisoner had lived
four .years anJta half, declared he would, most wil-
lingly, take him intO his employment again if be
were acquitted.-44r.. Baron WOOD summed up the
evidence, and told the Jury, that ,unless they were sa
tisfied that the prisoner had stolen the notes men-
tioned in the indictment, and not the silver, as stated
in his conversation with Gillmore, he could not ist.
found guilty on this indictment.—The Jury-retired
for some time, and resented a verdict, finding die'
prisoner—Not Guilty. .
Michael, alms Peter Welch, was indicted for break-
ing the dwelling house of G. Aasith, and stealing out
of it a coat, value ,X6.—The prosecutor is a tailor, re-,
siding in King street,. Holborn, and the prisoner
worked a few days- with him. One pnorning he
opened the street door, went away, ansicthe coat was
missed just at the time he should have-come to work.
He was taken in Red Lioa.street, Seven Dials, 4.00 n,
after. The prosecutor never found his,property after-'
wards.—Not Guilty. . .
D. Oliver and E. Roberts, were also acquitted.

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BONDING nrEit.

A respectable, but. not ntwoi—ous affleetnlft, Wag
yesterday held at the City f London Tavern, of
I persons isit-rested in the Wine ai,d Spirit Trade. fur
.he rurpose of considering the prc.pri •ty of a repro.
saltation to the Lords of the, Treasury, of the situa-
tion of the Trade in respect to the deficiency Of the
goods imported, on necount of which Erchequee
prosecutions hare her n direatmed and c. tnintliced.
Mr. Ratugs,y, at a little past o;.e .I'clock.lllloo..cAlled
to the chair ; and gen. raly tits rd oljects
of the Meetirv, Mr. Gov.eti, the :Secretary, without
any pick:tory remarks, react over lite Residulions.
An interlocutory eon versation arose between Mews.
Sansientan, Morris, Watson, and Others, who stated
.particutar cases within their own observation, sliew-
ing
,the severity of the ntea tuts which had been
adopted. The Resolutions were agteed to, and :ilst•
a Memorial, with some futther remarks, pointinF
out the mischievous teildency of the cotir..e which had
been pursued; and it was detern.i td that such Me
mori.4lhe presented to the Lords o: tote T reloarry at
the proper opportunity, at the discrini,,n of the com.
Mittee.

The following DOcament wLich has kern trar.;
spitted to us, will serve to 'the jealousy of ki.k.
Portuguese bovernaiNt that hat Of lute *risen ‘iitlt
j•espect. to 13ritish tukinufactr ers s

ROYAI. F.DICT.
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" The Royal Junta' slif Onismstee ozdeve•the following inte-
restkw Decree to be placarded.
" the Royal Junta of Commerce, Agriculture, IklanufactUreJ,
and Navigation, hay Pent instru.-tinns !0 the Magivrwr, of I.is,
boo, and to the provinces of t!.e ki: Om% to transmit to its Se-
cre:ary an accJuitt to the erd 0; AI? of January, 1815, of
mattufiertn*s in ter ditrielb, with the rime of stuitei43l;
possessing them, in printed charts; aid the same is tobe coon-
tailed every future year. His Royal lliitlitiest co:itid., ;tally in
'their zeal, attention. and dili?ence, as these any niatertaLy in.
411 uen cc such persons as 'are to co.operre tlith titian fur the fur-
*nation of !was morenteut.

His Royal !Highness trtakeS iit :known 44-41, proprietors,
,factors, pad others, who have manufactures at *fir disposal,
'bat It is his pleasusethey acquaint the respeclielViagii rates,
promptly and accurately; or the pa&.utars for which they shaft
apply on this subject: 'rho statist cal knowledge width the Roy ii
Junta eltall acquire, it is dcsirAbia..lsou:4l he a• correct as possi-
ble; and it should be tenders ood, tha:. the only purpose o: thole
accounts is, thlt the Junta may pursue :he objects lot vi Ltd. it
was Insil:wt d, and which are to promote the national indieury,
and tueucour ge tfe native manufactory., vrevably with the in.
junctions•given in the I,tter and rpirit of the laws, and the Corn-
mands of out Soya, sign the Prince Regent, whost. paterfal care
is anxiously directed to e..is valuati'ae branch of public zdtuiris-
Dation. (Sfired) "JOSE ArCRKFIA stivrb."

Mon.lay setrieht, the Lilt of Sir John Owea, Bart. of a
tia,ce dead.
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• 'Monday, in the Tith year of his age, the Rev. larnes
A.M. Rector of lienthamee, in the county of Kent, awl Vicar of
dower, Northamptonshire.
Nionday, Eliza Ann, secoud daughter Of Colony Hughe,, M.
P. at hii hou.e in Gioucester-place, aged neatly tour year,.
At as advanced age, while in the at, of ,tanking his pipe, at
'Wetley
,Moo,-z, near Che;tdie; Stifft.rdshire, Mr. T. Jacksoa.—..
He wait long esteemed as a '
• Funiihirthan, •
tb'whont Lliptuple, Tar and ttelir,"" • •
On deep ir,pmtapee+ repiCri.
When-bra,s or pewter hap'd to gray,
Or linen shrunk out of the way !" •
fame a3.a most sayariotss irtstrologcr • loft. Cater of
ties, was widely eircuLned 1... • •

TN the various ctimplaints incidsttt tc;Atse *Lift,
frame,there are none- more ererdfulM their More; nottindetli'
aliiredng in their conserven.:es, than the4:RAVEls.and Si OMR,
XiLlbi3 lit the BACK, Lcillsiris an 4. lILADDP.R. and LUM•
13-itt4D. •Ilsey are comptannt ro which evt rxtrerson as Diable,
and are a foundation for every odi,-r spicily, or iittorder:
HiCKMAN'S PILLS,' • '"
Composed of the most innocpit ingredieu's, have been found of
singular eMesty; in not only strengthening thevestris cceita.ntag
lie urine, but In Nippily destroying the petrifyielg quality ot it,
from which proceed- the above complaiott, &e. removing the
calc.nli, or grotty seceetions, and I.ani.hing every perricions tee•
dency to these disorders, withmt confinement. Prom ;rouse:one-
ness ot tke powerful qu.tl.ty ot these, inlly evinced by a
pnvate practice of muuy years, they are offered to the aillicted,
and recommended as a core for th‘• abler complaints.
Sold wholesale and retail at ME. Bud, r's, 4, Cheapside, corner
of St. Paul's Chnrchlard ; and r,: al by Belans and ...sharp, eons-
mouth ; Hall, Harding, and Johnson, (4eport ; rUUtuu, Ws...on,
Mallory, louts, Port sea ; 'Prew:aan, Ezeter ; Cooltwortby, Glen•
ville,G Men , and losland, Plymouth; Newbury, i I üblin ;Ha stet
and Macdonald, Cilas3ow ; Smith, hlanderston ',Tole. and lies.
burn, Edinburgh ; Crutwell. Bath; Rots & Peck!, Hull; Grew%
Edwards and Penny, end Iblhoge, Liverpool; timing col 141.4.
Manchester • Bowen. ich ; Kitett and I.loyd, Dirmingbans;
Gregory, R;fghton; Wlo.t t, ; Simmonds, Lord;
Roach, Plymouth Dock; and most Medicine Vendersou bhp*
pat Ss. std. each.