Star.
London, England, 1831-07-22 00:00:00

POLICE R:PORT.

Bow. svagyr.—Yesterday Him', Ilehrisigion, printer,
No. 13, Kingsgate•street, Holborn, was summoned to aps
pear at this office to answer to certain informations preferred
against him by the Commissioners of Stamps, for printing
and vending certain publications without being duly
stamped.
Mr. ALLEY was in attendance at troche o'clock, and
having waited a full hour without the defendant appearing,
the Learned Gentleman, saldresalng Sir IL Binlllll and Jr.
HALLS, said he had the tumour of appearing before them by
direction of the Commissioners of Stamps, to support
foar informations acainst Henry Ilethrington for pub-
lishing certain printtd winks, or newspapers, wi.hout being
stamped, an cffence which he need not say was contrary to
law. He begged to remind their Worships, rhst this same
person was charged before them akh similar off new some
weeks since, and, having been convicted, was B :45'. He
after wards appealed to the Sessions, where the conviction of
this bench was confirmed. Sit ce that time it a,ri eared that
the defendant, regardless of the warning he received, can i-
nued to publish eve!), Saturday the same newspipers—viz.
'• The Republican" and •' The Poor dlao s Guar-
dian ." The defendant was now called upon to anwer to four
informations, for a• it any offences committed mice his con-
viction, and on Monday last a summons was :e v d upon
him to appear at this effi e at 12 o'clock to-day. Having
waited for an hour beyond that time, the learned gentleman
of served that he conceived he would Le justified in proceed-
ing in the defendant's absence, more espccielly es he bad itot
only failedto appear in person, but had i'sruitd no one to
atttend on his b. half to ask for further time.

Mr. Hants observed that the usual course of business at
that office was t • grant a second $11.3 mots *li:re a defendant
failed to ep; ear to the first. 11: di! not see any reason why
this cue sit .0 d be made an exception to t: e general rule.
Mr. ALLEY said he was quite willing to accede to any
suggestion which the Bnich might throw oir, particularly
as there was no desi-e whatever to an tosa.ds die defendant
with unnecessary severity.
A second swum, na was then ordered to be served upon
tle defendant, with these words in the margin, 66 In CAW
of non.sppearance to be proceeded against rapine." The
defendant, by this summons. is ordered to appear hersre
the Magis rates on Monday next, at two o'clock.
A short time after Mr. Alley and the whence for the
prosecution had kft the office, a letter, of which the tol.
lowing is a copy, directed to " Messrs. Halls and Bboie."
was place.l in the hands of the Litter Magistrate:
Kingsgate.street, H.lborn, July2l.
"Henry Hetherington presents his compliments to M sacs.
Halls and Bunk, and informs then, that it hi at t aims liea
for him to atteud Bow.streec to-day, however ails ens he
may he to hear what possible right 'Ley, or Mr. WI 11am
(iuelph, have to censure his conduct., or c.tll him to ace oat.
H H. is going out of town for a week or two, and b doutt-
le•s will hear further nom Messrs. Flails and II rnie..—
H. H hopes that Messrs. Halls end Iliniie do not mean to
give him the trouble of going through the Iwo* the
monkery of justice,' to which he submitted a few weeks
since. Messy. flails and Binue may have no better way
of spe..cling their time, but H. H consider. his own by far
too valitat•lc to he flit: re t minty by such ridiculous and dis.
graceful proceedings."

Mr. Long Wellesley has contrived to eff.ct the
conveyance of his daughter to Calais, where she
at present resides with a female attt nJant. This
info -mation we have derived from a Geotlemon who
crossed yesterday fic‘m Fiance.
It is repotted that the Kiug will be at Po; ts-
mcuth about three weeks, to iuspect the Fleet,
which is to return for that p. rpme. His Alt j !sty
will afterwards honour his Grace tl:e Duke of
Richmond with a visit during the Goodnoi d
Races. It is expected the Queen teiil n min a
the Pavilion daring the K ng's visit et Ports-
mouth.— Brighton Gazette. ft
The great advantage of Mr D. I)schernatt's in-
vention for artificial mineral teceth, over the methrel
adopted by dentists who advertise fey. e•aswlltt, .46 twee', -
rodsitie teeth, is, that they are trtirely f ore piece or con-
tinuity, and therefore not subject to break of, as so °fun
ai pens in consequence of the common mode of 'Wing them,
ne by one, by the process or salt ring Wifit sad vices-
sive iscsoventtseee see rendered impossible by tbsdiscovery.

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