Star.
London, England, 1806-05-23 00:00:00

ULD BAILE r.

On Wednefday the Seflions commenced at the Old
Bailey, before the Right Honourable the Loto
Marcia, Mr. JURiCC GROSS, Baron GRAHAM, &c.
when twenty prifoners were tried, twelve of whom
were conviEted of felonies, via.
W. Hamerton, for Healing thirteen cheefes ; Mary
Bayly, for Healing a waillcoat, &c. ; Sarah Blake,
for Healing a quantity of lace ; J. Craddock, for
Healing a lead gutter; Elizabeth Kennedy, for Heal-
ing a shirt, &c. ; C. Donnohow and W. Conner, for
Pealing a japanned tea tray ; J. O'Brian, for Real.
ing a cratrity of velvet ; Elizabeth Pe:111411;ton, for
Healing (even yards of cotton ; W. Blake, for Healing
a hide of leather; and John Nix, for Healing a quan.
tity of coffee.
Eirstieth Griffiths was indi&ed for Healing a quan-
tity of plate, linen, &c the property of Mr. Vander-
comb,. The prifoner had lived a Mort time io the
fervice of the profecutor, in Both-lase, which fervice
the left in November lag. Several articles were
miffing from the houfe, and fufpicion having fallen
on the prifoner, the was traced to her next fervice in
Finfbury-lquare ; and on Wray, a police officer,
Search ng her boxes, the loft property was found,
which hang produced, was partially (worn to by the
profecutor.
The prifoner, in defence, attempted to prove that
the had purchafed the articles a long time fince.—
Goiity of Healing.
Eght were acquitted among whom
John Ruggles was indiFted for embezzling 271. sos.
the property of William Benton. The profecutor, an
officer to the Sheriff of Middlefex, had employed the
paroles at fourteen Shillings a meek, with perqui-
fuss. On the 16th of February, the prifoner was lent
to receive the money Rated in the indiftment, the
amount of a bill of exchange, at the houfe of a Mr.
;Davis in the Edgeware Road. The money was paid
fib the Sunday morning, and the fira tidings the
.profecutor had of the prifoner, was by letter on the
Wednefdare following, Rating that he was then con-
fined in Whitechapel watch lionise, and had been rob-
bed of the amount of the bill of exchange. The pro-
felutcr repaired to the watch-houfe, when the prifo-
ner requefted of him not to profecute.
The landlord of a public haute in Whitechapel,
proved that the prifoner was in company with Tome
women of the town, at his houfe at twelve o'clock on
Tuefday night. and whiles he was dozing, a woman
whom be laid, he bad previoufly rode with in a hack-
ney coach, went out of the houfe. The landlord
informed tile prifoner of her Armee, when he felt in
pocket And laid be was robbed. The woman was

afterwards taken into cnftedy, and Underwent an ex-
amination at the Whitechapel pclice office, but was
liberated.
The Judge, in fumming up the evidence, explained
the law on the nature of the indielment. If the pri.
(otter had been robbed, the.charge againft him could
not be made out ; but it would be for them to con-
fider, whether filch was the cafe, as the prifoner had
not attempted to account for the money until the
third day after he had received it. 'The Jury retired
for a quarter of an hour, and returned a verdict of
acquittal.
Wilerday feventeen prifoners were tried, twelve
of whom were convicted of felonies, viz. D. Payne,
for Reeling two razors and a fhirt ; J. Hurft, for
1/eating a quantity of flour ; Ann Slocombe, for
(keeling a piece of printed cotton; J. Ragon, for
(leafing one pair of (hoes ; S. Ralley, for embez-
zling 11. 195. sikd. the property of his Maker; Mar-
garet O'Brien, for nettling a purfe, containing 481.;
Margaret Ragan and T. Campbell, for Reeling a
boy's hat ; A. Clark, for (leafing four pieces of cam-
bric muffin ; T. Haywood, for ftealing 28 lumps of
frefh butter; and J. Pennyfeather, for embezzling
571. 8.. the property of his mailer.
Sarah Burton was capitally indided for Reading in
the dwelling houfe of Mrs. Banes, feveral filver
fpoons, and a quantity of wearing apparel. The
prifoner was fervent to the profecutriz, who keeps a
boarding.houfe, in Weftminfter. On the sBth of
April a duplicate was found by a duftman, who took
away the rubbifb from the cellar, of a pair of flock-
ings and a boy's Sim pawned at Mr. Wright's, in
Weaminfter. Inquiry being made after the fame,
the prifoner was recognized to have pawned the arti-
cles Gated in the indiament. On fearching her box,
a number of duplicates and two prayer-hooks were
difcovered, and the robbery was clearly made out.
The value of the articles Oaten, being reduced under
4os. the Jury found her guilty of—Simple Larceny.
J. Ranger, and Referee Gamble were indicted for af-
faulting and rubbing Richard Cole of a A. Bank
note. It appeared the prifoners kept a honk of ill
fame in Marigold-court, Strand. On the 18th ult.
the profecutor went to this houfe with a woman of
the town. After Tome words between him and the
woman in his company, the prifoner Gamble came
to the room, and he having placed in his hand a al.
note, Ike feized his hand, and bit him until he drop-
ped the note, which he never after paw. It was not
proved that the trawlers took the note, and the Jury
acquitted them.
W. Toovsfend was indicted for breaking open the
dwelling-houfe of J. Purcell. in Dyott-ftreet, St.
Giles, with intent to (teal. The prifoner, on the
night of the s;h of February, in company with a
gang of depredators, broke open the profecutor's
(top, and took out feveral articles of provifion
through the window. On the following day a
police-officer difeovered Come of the . property ft-
creted under fouls dung in a (table in Jones's-court,
near the houfe. There were feveral circumnances
which led to a fufpicion of the prifoner's guilt, but
the profecutor not being able to fwearto the proper-
ty, the Jury pronounced him—Not Guilty.

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DIBIU°NUS.
May U. John Cox, of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfoulthlre, corn and
dour merchant, at ten, at Guildhall, London.
May a 6. Thomas Perrin, late of Chlebefter, Innkeeper, at one,
at the Dolphin Inn. Chichefter.
May s 6 Farrow Chilton, of Bilhop Wearmouth, Durham, coal-
fitter. at twelve, at the Bridge lon, Bifhap Weymouth.
May 26. Richard Walker, now or late of Leieefter, dealer and
chapels'', at twelve, at the Blue Bell Inn, Lefrefler.
May 36. John Trott, of New Sarum, Wilts, cutler, at two, at the
Maidenhead Ins, New Sarum.
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"MARRItU.
On the sad intl. at St. Clement's Dane., by tbe Reverend --
Vernon, Mr. J. J. Lanyon, Neer in the Royal Navy, to Mao
Mortimer, 01 Nortek-Aron, Strand.