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London, England, 1822-03-29 00:00:00

SUSSEX ASSIZER-TIORSIIAM, MARCH E 7.

Mary Mathews, a w..11-looking young woman, about 2,) ye7fc
years of age, was indicted for ke ping a disorderly housa _t
Brighton. It appeared that the defendant kept a brothel of the
worst description ; that she had seduce.' into Fur service several
young creatures under the age of fourteen, and one not mar:
than eleven. Three girls, all under fetirteen, were cAlled to pfc-.-a
the case. The Jury, under the Learned Judge's directions,
found the defendant Guilty; and she was sentenced to pay to
the Knits a fine of £lO, and to be imprisoned in the 'louse of
Correction fur the term of two years. _ _ _

George Ranter aid Georg? B. beck, both under the age of 15,
were indicted for wilfully ant; maliciously setting tire to and dr-
stroying a rick of wheat, ot. the 2;th of 'November, at Payhant,
the property of James Iticharuson.— It appeared in evidence, that
on the day mentioned in the indictment, the pros. rotor had a
rick of Vetches and a rick of wheat completely destroyed by fire.
The prisoners were seen near the prosecutor's premises. shortly
after the fire commenced, going away from the spot. :.pi
in a great hurry. They were apprehended, and made a volur,
tary confession of their having gone out that day for the enrcss
purpose of doing some mischief of the kind in question. They
seemed to have no determinate object at first, and (use to tie
other that they must not go home till they set fire to sttni.liitt:,
and Bulbeek proposed to set fire to Mr. Richardson's ri,:k, -
cause he was an ill-natured person. This was resisted by the
other prisoner, but they both joined afterwards in doing tit,: n
chief.—The Jury fouxd both the prisoners Guilty—beat!. ; but
recommended them to mercy, on account of their youth!
RECORDER'S REPORT.—Ye-te: day the RECORDER
made his Report of tie following prisoners in Nen-
gate, convicted at the last Februai y Session, viz.
Roltert Grout, Charles Mushall. Jonas Barnett SArtror.s,
for burglaries ; Edward Cludley and Henry Newbury, for steal-
ing in a dwelling-house ; Daniel Withy, for a burglary; Joh:t
Fleming, for a highway robbery ; Henry Stephens, for mealiar,
in a dwelling-house ; Robert Christmas, for horse- Aealing ;
Nam Flashman, for a highway robbery ; William 116 Ville, Wi!-
Ram Osborne, and Edwin Cochran, for burglaries; MartLa
Ilettelley, for stealing in a dwelling-house;
—When William Osborne ai.d Edwin Cochran ve:e
ordered for execution on Tuesday next. Ti e others
were respited during his MAJESTY'S pleasure.

ell4pell, convicted at Exeter .lizes,
Friday last, of the murder of Mary Stevens, was ex.-c itek:
Monday on the drop of the Devon County Jail, in the
of a vast concourse of spectators. Ile acknowledged the jthnk 4
of his sentence, and dicd 1 eaitent.

CORN ERCURNOR :11A111:-.1..%21E, 111ArCH :19.—The arrival; 'f
'Wheat since Monday have heel but small, yt- t our M.lrlicq con-
tinues glutted with that article, the demand bring vet
pcx:ionate to the stocks on hand, and only a small part of that
of fine quality found buyers today, but pikes continue nomi-
nally as on .Vonday. Fire Maltmg Kerley supports its is: ises,
yet the sales w ere heavy, aced the inferior so' is sere Welke Hilly
offered at from 16s. to 10s. per curter. 'l he ()at trade remains
dull, but fine Coin maintains Monda) 's quotation. Beans and
Peas are full ls. per quarter lower.
SrstrHsst .n 31ARSLT, Ma act: 29.—Our Market continuesweill
supplied with B. of mid 3lutton, hut the demand being salad
price s Were a trifle lower. Grass Lamh made its first aprear-
ance for the season, and sold at from ss. to ;s. per stone.—Cur-
rent prices:
Beef, us. Od. to 3s. 84. per stone of Slim; Mutton, 2'. o'.
to ss. 4d. Veal, 4.. Otl. to ss. 6J. Pork, rat. oil. to 5,4 d.
Lamb, ss. to 'h.—Cattle at Markt., • Be. sts, 550; Calves, rite;
Sheep and Lambs, 3,500; fly.‘ —Hay and Straw pet tool,
Hay, 51. 101. to 41. 44. C10v.., 4.. us. to 44. 13.. Straw, 11.8 s.
to 11. 16s.

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