Star.
London, England, 1823-11-12 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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BOW-STREET.
Hronwav flonsertv.—Yesterday William °terra and Franc's
Skinner, two soldiers belonging to the Ist Regiment of root Guards,
were brought from Kensington watch-house, charged with assault.
ing AL:ramie- Lyall on the highway, and taking from his persep
bundle, containing wearing apparel and other property.
It appeared that Mr. Lyall is a respectable market-gardens.; re;
sitting at Kensington, and on Monday evening he was walking from
London home with his wife, each carrying a bundle. They Roe
proceeding along under the Park wall, near to the entrance izt •
Kensington, %viten the two prisoners came tip to them, and Owed
made a snatch at his bundle, but did not get it. He made a woad
effort, got it from Mr. Lyall, and jumped off the bank into the m 414
in doing which he fell, and his cap came off: Mr. Ityall, thou:has
elderly man, jumped after him, and seized him as he was rift's!,
but almost at the same instant he received a heavy blow on the
hick of his head from Slcluner, which brought hint to the roue&
Ile got up Maracay and rushed at Skinner, with whom he strualA
for a short time, during which Overe•nd called ont " Kill birn,•kg
him." Mr. Lyall et length receis :el another knock-down blow, art
the villains got eff overend, however, leaving h:s cap on the ground,
which Mr. Lyallssecured. The prisoners went down Love-latte, lead.
log towards Chelsea, Overend carrying the bundle, which he had
stolen front Mr. Lyall, across his arm. They had net proceeded tr
when they were met by two young men, coach-painters, at Keh„
sington, one of whom fancied that :no bundle looked like an inLat
child, end ob•i-reed to hi; friend, " O.re of those solt'lets Ls
got a child with bins, and they must he about doing somethits
that is not right. Suppose we- watch them." The prisotnno
turned about, and seeing them young men tatopp!ng and lookinz
after them, they took to the is heals, thermal net in; the bundle
atd strewing tha contents along the path as he ran. II? bad 'pat'
pt rld of the whole, when by an etducky slip of his .not, he wata
plump into a ditch, and was secured by one or his pur.ut•rs, The
other kept up the chase after Skinner, until the Litter r .11 aggase g
post, and so violent Was the concusston that he tat flat upon Ms
back, and was fur MAIM seconds deprived of animation. They were
both thken to Kensington watch-house, where, a few Minutes befit%
Mr. 11811 had given information of the outrage that had bean cont.
mitted upon him. The cap fitted Overeod too.exactly to leave any
doubt that he was the owner of it.

The prisoners denied the dui rge.altogetl.. r. Overend deliied that
the cap belonged to him, and when ahheil how it was that he was
without his cap? he said he S" g r ogg y," d lost it somewhere.•
he could not tell how.

They were remanded to give an oprortunity for the attendance
of Mrs. Lyall, who, in consequence of the alzrm occasioned bile
outrage, was too ill to leave her room yesterday.

HATTON-GARDEN.

Javramtn Hon st-sves LLltS.—Yest erday William Fairchild, lrillars
Crockett, and Peter De isdale the eldest twelve yerrs, and the yosngert
turned eleven, were brought up for heal examination, charged alth
stealing a horse, the property of a poor costet monger, named kljl-
son, living in Walworth. No evidence being against the two late
named prisoners to warrant their committal, they were taken from
the bar, and their evidence received against the prisoner Fairchild,
who was fully committed for trial.
QUEEN- SQU A RE.

Romans AS ?Ur LORD M•YGR's SHLW.—Yesterday a flak
boy, between eight and nine years of• age, was brought to this ogee
charged by Mr. Leonard, of Devonshire-street, Manchester-square,
with having picked his pocket of a stik handkerchief, during the
Lord Mayor's Shcw on Monday last.—The prisoner in his deface
said he picked up the property.--He was fully committed.
Several other fellows were examined on similar charges, and
fully committed.
ROBIRRT op TIM Gxs-Liour Orrice.—Yesterday JbAA Rchrts
-and Henry Bartlat, who stood charged on suspicion of being con-
cerned in the robbery of the counting-house of the Gas-light Cam.
pany, in the Horseferry-road, were brought up for a third exami-
nation before Mr. ltayssroart and Mr. Waive, the Magistrates.—
The evidence being defective, they were in proper terms aidero-
nished by the Magistrates, and discharged.
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Henry ..N'unts was charged with privately stealing a quantity of
silver, in the dwelling-house of Mr. James Ketton. He was futly
committed to Isiewzate.

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UNION-HALL.
FRANCE, Taytoa.---Itlr.Walters, the Governor of Horsernonger-
lane jail, attended at the Justice-rourn, and stated to the Magistrates
that the young woman named Frartces"faylor, who was remanded
,front this office on Saturday last, on a charge of maliciously shout-
ing Charles Arnold .em the preceding night, was now a patient in
the infirmary of the prison, and exhibited symptoms of insanity.
She was declining vety fast in health ; the stomach rejecting every
thing administered to her. She was so exhausted in consequence,
that she was unable to rise from the bed. Mr. Walters said the me-
dical officer of the establishment was attending her, and he (Mr.
Walters) had given directions that every attention ,hould be paid to
her by the nurses and other attendants of the infirmary.
The Magistrates directed Mr. Walters, unless she was perfectly
well enough to undergo an examination on Thursday nest, not *
any account to remove her.
We understand that the young man, Arnold, is still confined :0
his bed, as considerable inflammation has taken place in that part
of his tare which was perfbrated by the shot.