Star.
London, England, 1825-03-18 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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MANSION-HOUSE
Yesterday, Mr. Carstairs, of No. 84,. Lombard-street, accused i
watchman named Goodman, of breaking into his preusises.;—Mi. C.
stated, that a night or two ago, the 'watchman, at half-pist olevelo,
nr thereabouts, broke in the door of his hbuse, and the lantern and
coat which were left upon the premises were in teitimony ag Lino
him, as well as the evidence of the witneas'a non and several of the
parishioners. . .
The watchman stated , in his defence, that as he was goleg hie
rounds at night, be pushed at Mr. Carstair's shop door, to see whe-
ther all was fast, when, the bolt nut being shot, wene the door:
Delendant rang a hell, but there was no answer, Mr. Carstiiirs and
his family not residing in town. He spoke to some of the neigh:
hours, who advised him to stay in the house until the. return of
sonic of the family next day. lie accordingly remained in tint
shop, and next morning. when Mr. Carstairs' son arrived, told hint
what had occurred, was informed by him that everything is the,'
house was safe upon examination, and left the -premises. After
hich, with a knowledge of foe% Mr. Cantata charged
With having committed a burglary.
The Loan MAYOR, in discharging the coniptiint, said, tliat if the
waichman had acted with each seal in a case of bit, he should r.
ward him liberally.
Mr. Catitairs—Ay, it's the reward be wants; but' i am not w
pay him for breaking open my premises.
The beadle said, the watchman should not look for reward fromi
the complainant' as the parish woi.ld liberally remunerate film fur
his integrity and care.

BOW-STREET.
George Harris,* young man known to the polite, was brought up
yesterday, charged with stealing a silk shawl and a watch from the'
person of Eliza Parkinson.—The prosecntriz is a servant in a re-
spectable family in the City, and is acquainted with another servant
girl, who is the sweetheart, as it is called, of the prisoner. Moo-
day, the prosecutrit accompanied this girl on a visit to the prisoner'
at his mother's house in Shire-lane, Temple• bar, and they went about
to several places together in the course of the day. At night sbe
prisoner was seeing the Frosecutriz home, when hr snatched her
shawl from her neck and ran away, and she afterwards found that
her watch also was gone front her pocket. She applied here, and
Wall, a constable, found the prisoner, who on seeing hint said, " I
know what you want," and gave him the shawl and watch.
The prisoner said, be only took the watch anti shave, to take care
ef them. He drew from the prusecutrix that shi had been drinking
ale and brandy with him and his sweetheart, at a great many public
houses, and,that she was not sober when she went home.
Mr. HALLS committed the prisoner, but strongly reprobated Us*
conduct of the girl in going about from one public-house to another,
drinking with a dissolute character like the prisoner. Robberies, et.
pecially of bouses,would be less frequent, but for such connexions.

MA RLBOROUG SET.
A respectable looking man, named Samuel Auesp, was brought
to the office upon a charge of bigamy. The first wife was at the
office absorbed in tears, by whom it appears the prisoner has had
two children. The second marriage, with the niece of a respectable
tradesman in Tottenhant Court-road, took-place within a few days ;
but to have the necessity proofs of which the case was adjourned
to Monday next, and all the witnesses were ordered to attend.
The prisoner applied to the Magistrate to have certain prepility
belonging to him, which was in his lodgings where be had resided
with his second wife, given up to him, but Mr. lox said, in reply,
that as there was a charge of felony in the case,tie could not stiffer
any property to be given up until that shoigd be disposed of. eft-
means, the officer, however, who apprehended the prisoner, was
ordered to take an inventory and charge of the property alluded to
for the present. .
TOWN-HALL.
J.lsn Breisfuri,landlord of the Tap, Spur Inn, Borough, was
brought to the office in custody, charged with serioasiy wounding
Joseph Surrey, a salesman in the Borough-market.
The wounded man had been forbidden the house of the prisoner,
in consequence of alleged misconduct to a female of the family;
and on his entering on Wednesday between two and three o'clock,
the prisoner, who was standing iu the 'tap-room, Watched the red-
hot poker from the are, and struck him so desperate a blow with it
acne! the face, as to break the weapon in two, and nearly force one
of his eyes from the socket. He was immediately conveyed to
Guy's Hospital, and the prisoner taken into custody.
Mr. Alderman J. J. Sutras called on the prisoner to account for
his,timduct, who declined saying anything, and was held to bail to
answer at the Sessions.—The Wounded man remains in the hospital.

Tlse total value of silk goods made in Fiance does
not exceed ,4,200,C001. of which about 1,200,0001. is
exported, the trade having of late rather diminished.
In removing that portion of one of the walli Of the
Italian Opera House immediately adjoining the cel-
lars of Mr. Wright, on Saturday last, the workmen
discovered the first stone of the old building, laid in
1704. The stone was in a perfect state, and in the cavity
formed for the purpoie of receiving them were found
several coin sf the reign of Queen Anne. A brass plate
which covered the cavity bears the following inscription:
April lea, 1704, in the sd year of the happy reign of our
Sovereign Lady, Queen Anne, this corner stone of the Queeo's
Theatre was-laid by his Grace Charles Moire of Sintterket,MOSter
of the Horse to her Most Sacred Majesty."
The 9th inst. the assistant of the Mayor of Char-
tres was assassinated, along with his wife, by a convict
who had been liberated after eteiteen years of impri-
sonment and hard labour. The assassin had entered
the house of this officer .begging his bread. He was
offered refreshment, and even requested yr stay supper.
During the time his meal was preparing, he perpetrited
his double crime. He has been apprehended.
The late Colonel STANHOPE has left one son, who, in
addition to whit his father Vcould have inherited, at tilt
death of Lady BANKS (the widow of Sir 3oson), will
tome into posseSsiors *of the Lincolnshire estate, worth,
it is said, abbe t 20,0001. per' antrum.

BIRTtIS.•
March 4, in Carlow, the Lady Of Lientekwat Elliaeorlhe Roya
Welsh Fusileers, of a daughter.
Saturday, at &Weston, the Lady of the Re?. lelontagu 'then-
den, elf a daughter. '
March 9, at Wilmer, the lady of flatter:alit Graham, of die
Coast Blockade, of twins, son and daughter.
March 11 the Lady of Lieutenant-General the Hon. Alexander
Duff, of a daughter.
Mach 11, iu Green street, the Lady of the, Rev. George A. E•
Marsh, of twin son's.
March 15, the Lady of the Rev. R. Davis. of Kilburn, of a son.
March 8, the Lady of Frederick Chapman, Esq. of the Royal
Magazines, North Hyde, of a son.

MARRIED.
TUesday, at Maty:la•bosihe Church, William Paynter, Esq. of
Lincoln's Inn, Barrista at Paw, to Anne Berdnuire Bat, dsugh-
ter of the late Thomas Best, Esq. of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the
county of Stafford.
Feb. IS, at Paris, Sir A. Mortora, to )H Rose Wallace, tate
of Cheltenham-

DII'D.
March I s,at Brigtiton, in his 87tiryear, Lieutenant-6141.m1 Der-
rlen, of the Royal Regiment of the Horse Guards, in which be had
served upwards of 40 years.
In London, the Lady of teas Macdonnell, Esq.
March 3, in her fourth year, after four weeks' illness, Georgia
yet:agog daughter of G. Carroll, Esq. of •Coruhßi.
March 9, at Bangor School, North Wales, John, eldest son bf
Captain John Atkinson, of lily-place. Dublin.
Thursday se'intight, as Mr. Jonathan Horn. Master of the Aca-
demy at Gilmanby, near Downs, svas returning home from Coact...,
stone, with his servant, ho fell front his horse and was killed.
March 8, at Cheltenham, aged .50, Captain Robert Boon, later
commander of the ship Lady Nugent.

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HI Gil- W ATER at LONDON-BRIDGE TO-UORROW.
Morning • • 4s. labium alter 1
Afternoon - • 9 minutes otter it

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