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London, England, 1812-11-05 00:00:00

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Bowestuarr.--Yesteaday Joihua ,Paineer was.
arought to the Office, charged on-suspicion (if an as
saultj with an attempt to commit a rape on Susannah
Lee, an inf int poly six years of age, the daughter of
George Le., of Little Drury-lane. The prisoner is..
between IS and ID years of age, and is apprentice to
Mr. Lee. He was ordered to be committed.
A Hackney.coachman appeared to a s'rmmons,
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from his, person, aa?inst. his in
issued against .hina., on a • charge by a Miss .OIW ' Yesterday, Sarni . ikneyre•and Sera4a
274 of. September, pattieg him in fear of
his lik
lard, of an imposition in taking 3s. as Isis fisre, :ter aaa,ciaa, for eiolently.assaultiag Jell•laceale, allsiw carrying her fiom a bagnio in Chandos.street to Thor.
Itiaugh-street, a few mornings since, which the piiso. and foreihly taking
'ie. acknowledged. taking; and it being at least Is. 6d. in-the' Mouse 'Of John liar, kihs, a ilk I kaaaert •
more than 'his Tare, he was convicted in the penalty of &sr id Bank of;Eagiandinntes, anit.4esnoter
20s. The imposition was practiced on acceruntof the ow 4.4ver.
description of the house where the prisoner teak up a
JohsaLowin, the. Prosecutor,
Ihis fare. s that be or,a,
r'__,' 1 inalefarming line, and livea alinl I, re's. a)
Hermit-Geneva—Yesterday J. Reim was.rsusy; um mi r
saeus-street, Oxford-street. Going haat nn--4
committed, charged with utteritig forged bank-notesa ftigls t -specified in the .irdietment, and the moat Two women, mother and daughter, were commie- being very slippery, 6.4111 down in Ornsaaastei
, led for re-examination, charged with stealing severid by
,aeich he ,w,As.much .hurt, as also completely fee ibooks, towels, etc. from the Charzer.house, at which "
streared with mud. Two women who afterw
they were employed as char.women. proved to be the two Prisoners, came aret
up to him as
A hackney-coachman was charged with extortion serving, thathe had fallen in the-mod, and naafi
and abuse,
the accuser (ordered hisor each of which
uota of the fin he was fin
ed
to be 0 whvenen him it he was hurt?—te Which he answered inali
affimatite. NVitereSarali Bowyer told him is'e lea
to the orphans of the unloitnnate lamp.lighter, giwho
was lately blown from Blackfriars-bridge. a.room hardsby, and if he would go with thee tkof
would take care of him and clean his clathes, who
UNION HALL.--PSILTINY •AND MURDER.-.7•OUT Ili consented to do. 'On their arrival into Ibe •
readers will recollect the deposieva which appeared inn, the prisouers asked for something to drink'
in our paper a few days since, the& before the Ma- •.
av tress :gave .them one shilling and sispertga -
gistrates of Skadwell, by a boy named Mades, who : which the•prisener Grimes procured sotue•piater sod
formerly belonged to the Adventurer, South Sea some gin, of which he partook. In the moat paw
Whaler, Capaun KWH) which ship, it had hitherto he had begun to strip *himself pt their desire, shit
been supposed, was lost in the South Seas, but which they might clean his clothes ; he had also 'taloa
it now appears from Mades's deposition, was seized his small-clothes, when the prisoner Grimes tacklid
by the crew, who murdered Captain Keith, aed fir. by the legs and threw him down, whin they pow
Smith, the Chief Mate, and afterwards scuttled the the candle, and went away with the propertyaseg.
vessel. In consequence of Mades's statement, which dotted in theindictment, locking the door after ingea
was originally taken at this Offide, Glennen, Wort- Witness thus remained a prisoner till morning, waste
ley and Goff,. were sent down to Liverpool to search e
ne was released by 'the Landlord. It wattle
for Charles Frederick Pala, a Swede, who was Second aa,,,bon.
Mate of the Adventurer, and Samuel Telling, the .—J
I John Hawkins, the 'landlord, "fvund Primate
tooper ; both of whom, according to Mades's depo- . already descr:bed, in a front reom of his hog%
on, were deeply implicated in thumurder. By let to Sarah Bowyer, and caused her. to be
app.
the activity of the Officen they west both appre- handed. He knew Sarah Grimes to he an intunta kended, and brought to town, and on Tuesday even- acqaintance of her's. The Prosecutor, Lowin, wig
ing they underwent a long examination before Mr. peefectly sober.
BLAME, when Telling gave.the following account of
,' John Baxter,
.the -watchman, who aapieheaded die this atrocinu.s transaction, which fully corroborates- •.
praenera proved that they were icicatifia by di.
Alades's testimony: ..
. ! prosedutor among many other women.. Gnmee
The Adventurer, of which the deceased Captain denied then any knowledge of the business, sad
Keith was Commander, and Mr. Smith,Chief Mate,
Sarah Bowyer said, that they had taken die pteteS
sailed from London, in September, 1811. The de e' cutor to her lodgings to clean him, and that he was
patient sailed in her as cooper ; they had been out
,_ completely drunk, having spent that evening fcia•
about six months, when the Captain and Mier 612""
both Prisoners were found Guilty. three s hilling pieces in liquor at Hawkins's..as,
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'.were murdered. He could not recollect the day, but
al.
it was about four o'clock in the morning. The Cap-
This was, however, contradicted by Hawkl
Lain and Chief Mate were in bed ; a boy named a.
artery Ifarrit was indicted for stealing privately it
George was at the helm, and Palm and the rest of
the shop of Mr. Andrew, some pieces of ribbon. kit
the crew were forward on deck. Palm was striking
property, value Ss.
a light, when the Captain came on deck in his shirt.--
l'he Jury, at.the recommendation of theJedge
'and said to him, " Charles, what are you about 2".
(the CosiaosaStuaaaer), acquitted her of the cape.
Palm made no answer, but immediately struck him
talilty i
with a cooper's.hammer which he had ready in his. dart of the indictment, and found her get
stealing, bu not .
hand. The Captain eaclaimed, " Oh, Charles, you
'a . She is Ant
old. pri
offevatelynder ;—and the Coiffeur( Sp
have done me." Mr. Smith had followed the Cap-
JEANT observed, that the Court should take ca .
i tain upon deck, and was attacked at the same time
by another Swede, since dead, who struck him seve- should have no more opportunities to *tend ia
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• sal times on th way in this country.e head with the cook's axe. Both the -
, OMMate and the Captain being knocked down, two other Franca sage, a young wo,ninn of the ioust
interesting appeatance, was capitalty indicted far
!Swedes, who are alp since dead, assisted by Palm,
heve the bodies overboard. The Mate called out stealing two gold seals and a gold ring, the ereptenr.
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" boat, gnats' after of J. B. Jarman, privately in his shop.
he was in the water, but they I .
heard nothing more'' of the Captain or him afterwards.
' The prosecutor stated, the prisoner came into hh
After this, all hands went below deck, and Palm shop in the Strand, and asked him to exchange k,
ring which she had for another. He ,hewed Vert
produced a bible, upon which they took a solemn
may full of rings, but she said that none of Ism
oath never to divulge what had passed : the boy
wh°
"ith
was left at the helm was afterwards sworn also.—' leased her. The prosecutor had some suspicioa of
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fromhe manner in which she tumbled tke
Sometime previous to this, the Captain had brought ! a_gv, [from
and her not being acquainted wdu
two black men on board, and after she bodies of the "
value of her own ring, which was of considerable
Captain and Mate were hove overboard, the two ,
price. She then asked to see an amethyst risg, MS
Swedes procured, 'each of them, a pistol and a glass(
witness shewed her a tray of seals, which she citadel
of rum ; the rum
i theygave to the blacks, and sthilst 1
about,
as she had done the rings. She, hew%
the poor fellows were n the act of drinking, each of 4
them received the contents of a pistol in his body.—
bought nothing.; and, on her going away, the paw
tutor told her that he suspected she had stokes teiL
lone of them was shot dead on the spot ; the other
He then sent his boy for an Officer, and, in the et
was only wounded ; bqtapith, the aasistance of Pelsm time she produced a seal, and begged to be allosaid
both were instantly thrown overboard. The v:otin&d I
to
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der,
,upon which Palm took up a spade, and swore o. She was however detained, and when the
Man swam after the ship, and caught held of the rud-
I Officer came, she took another seal and a ting frau
her bosom. There was no on money found her el*
iiif she did not let the rudder go, he would cut his I
she was searched. She was found Guilty—D &
bands off ; upon stiiich the unfortunate wretch let go ^
; The pc.,or unfortunate creature was taken front die
his hold, and was seen no more. After this they
'plundered the Captain's property. Palm then took (bar in a state of insensibility.
the conduct of the vessel ; but after some consulta- John Shoe, an Irish labourer, was indicted fees
don, it was determined to scuttle her, and take tol
the boats : two boats were accordingly prepared, and i
'revisions pit on board; the crew, consisting of u I
persons, then got into them, and t.ey steered the i
Coast of Africa : they were three days and three I
bights before they made land, and then one of the ;
is was swamped, and a boy was drowned in get.
flag on shore. They walked along the beach till I
,boa
fit, when they lay. down on the sands to sleep, and i highway robbery, in fort takirg the hat ci.lifa
1 Townshend, a pork-butcher. It appeared, howl,
that be had taken the hat in a scuffle, when *IP
1 herded for some sausages he had stolen, and halo
acquitted of that charge. He was then Millifd
stealing eight Bologna sausages, and three*, 111
1 black pudding, we property of the said kialinsea
bend. The goods were not produced '
" because," as the prosecutor observed, a:
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1 of the night were so hungry, that they
:the felicroring rnonunk proceeded farther Into thel •
. but the case was proved, end he was ku
country, and perceiving some smoke to rise from the i vi&
1 The following acre also capitally convietells
:Midst of a cluster of trees, at -a distance, they made 1
for l'n 'IA4S in Bank-notes, ti re-
-IT. Deacon, era. i g ,
:towards them, when the blacks rushed out upon them,
petty of S. Beazeley ; Martha Bailey and 13646
overpowered and stript them, andthen marched them
Bays, for assaulting J. Macklin, and stealing .frix,
11$0MC distance into the country& where they were kept
I his person a silver watch ; and Mary Price, tot bah
for some weeks, when the were sent to Port Lopez,
ing 56 eards of sheeting the property old. Theta&
a Portugpese settle:bent, tom whence Mades, Palm, The followina a___ __ - •
'and the deponent, rift Liverpool.
'• Soon after the Advinturer lett England; the ere*
v_r
were put on short allowance, and SQ continued ; they '
leather
',.were discontented at this generally, and said they
uk.
might as well be killed at once as starved to death. "
On the morning in which the Captain and Mate were 8;__11:
murdered, Palm, whilst he was striking a light, said for
he would kill the Captain ; the Swedes agreed to do
nd
so, and said any one who-did not should share the
as
same fate. The depanentisted in throwing over-
bciaid the two blacks, but did bat touch the Captain
or Mate. -
• Palm's aeceunt watt is follows p—He sailed front
England in thaAdventarer, as second matey he had
no difagreement with the Captain till they arrived on
the coast, 294 then they differed about wages: he re-
membered the Captain's bringing two black men on
board•froni St. Thomai's, and-that soon after the
Captain was drowned by the hitt of a whale-linehay.
e aceideateley davit:his leg after he had struck
---4 ho was thereby pulled ose4b9Fadt ow'

Slacks went wer iminectiteklr afitr Mnvancl
no more. He-did not know what bee.,
other, butt had been told- he went
!Smi n, the m,te,-w.as•an old rtnn, and
Iliess on board, during the voyaze,
knew of the circnmstanee. They were
4 isittat for re-examination.

011) BAIL.: r.



ilnsi,and was sett ,
became ofth-e'
over also. alp.. ,f
nd died of si(k.
This was ohs
Were both cot. '
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rra4-17 rho: • rim A... 1

ing ao •-artis or succor% the property (PI e• .......,_
The following were convicted of felonies.' VIL*"
F. Antonio and B. Lopez, for stealing a Inaltt.i,:e
ver hat; James Brown, for stealing a impair°
leather ; John Brown, for stealing four tab'44,400
W..Griffiii, for at:sin% an umbrella ; F.,leporaPP ;
gan, for stealing a watch, and other n*4o_l il•
Alvez, for ste.ikig a pair of shoes • MAI r._
for stealing a quantity of curtains; and other at
and B. Childs, tot stealing a pocket-booih taw)
And eight were acquitted, viz.. C.Williairf. . ' •
Lopez, Wm. Finney, Wm. Alcock, G. Gills,
Perry,; E. Sylvester and E. Edwards, whor,!! '
dered to remnin. ......--Irt-""•
DIED.
Yesterday Yesterday awn*, at Ms house, la Mancbester4llolo4 °g—
irds Pi ,
Excellency Count St. Mertiu de F.runt, Andassatkif
Xing of of Sardinia toCourt this above Jo years:
ITtGli WA'rEst AT LONiklierlDGS T0,M....A. •
Morning .......... . ..........-- 2/ ifilifilli"
Afternoon
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