Star.
London, England, 1802-02-24 00:00:00

OLD BAILEr.

Yefterday fixteen prifoners were tried, one of
whom was capitally convicted, viz.
James Parfey, for dealing, in the dwelling houfe
of Thomas Bilk, a flyer tea-pot and other articles,
value tool. and upwards.
Ten were eonviEted of felony, viz.
IV. Potter, for dealing a cotton gown and other
articles, the property of Ann Cockring.
7. Harris, for healing fix quartern loaves, the
property of W. Shrimpton.
Maria Elliot, for healing two !kills and other ar-
ticles, the property of John Thornton.
R. Crouch, for healing a handkerchief, the pro-
perty of I. Carcafs.
7. William:, for healing a filver watch, the pro-
perty of W. Gilbert.
Z. Lee, for heating an afs, the property of S.
Wicks.

William George Ifarrtfin, alias Kent ilk, and Peter
Dealt, were indifted for Gating a box, containing
a pair of bracelets and other articles, the pro-
perty of Thomas Brown ; and Ifrael Davies, Janet
yaw, and 'Jane Aullori, were at the fame time in-
(lifted for being acceiraries after the fad, and re-
ceiving the fame articles, knowing them to be
Bolen.

Thomas Brown, the profecutor, (Wore, that on
Monday the 18th of January laft, he hired a por-
ter of the name of Carpenter, to take two boxes
from Warren-Ilreet. Fitzroytquare, to Coleman-
ilreet, Old Jcwry : he then enumerated the feveral
articles in the boxes.

Samuel Butler, a boy about 14. years of age,
depofed, that on the t Bth of January, he received
two boxes from Carpenter, with a card of direc-
tion to take them to Capt. Epworth, No. 44, Cole-
man. ftreet, Old Jewry ; that it was in the middle
of the day, and when he got to Drury-lane, in
Holborn, he was Acing his way ; that Armfield,
an accomplice, and admitted as King's evidence,
came up to him, and alked him where he was go-
ing ? and walked with him fome (mall diflance.—
That he (the witnefs) Mewed him the card, and
Armfield alked him, how much he was to have
for carrying the boxes ? witnefs anfwered, a &a-
ling. Armfield told him to keep on to the bottom
of Holborn, and left him; that he went on till he
came facing the Great Turnaile. The prifiner
Harrifon then came up to him, and anted him if
that was not Captain Brown's box ? he anfwered,
yes; Harrifon fcolded him, (aid he had been wait-
ing fome time, and aced, if he was not to have a
&Ming for bringing the box ? witnefs fiid, yes :
and Harrifesr gave it to him; on which he deli-
vered the boxes to Harrifon. At this moment the
prifoner Deal), came up, and aficed which was
the way to St. Giles's ? witnefs anfwered,ffrait for-
ward. Dealy raid, if you will thew me St. Giles's
church, I will give you fixpence ; the witnefs walk-
ed with Dealy to St Giles's, and was defired by
him to flop, and he would come back to him in a
few minutes, but he never faw any more of him ;
went to Carpenter's, who was not at home, and
left word that he had delivered the boxes to a
man who met him, and anted for them.
Thomas Armfield (ap accomplice) corroborated
the whole of the teftimony of the LIR witnefs to
the delivery by him of the boxes to Harrifon.—
lie then raid, that after the boxes were delivered
by the boy to Harrifon, Dealy went up Holborn
with the boy, and Harrifon* took the boxes to his
lodgings in Baldwin's Gardens, where he, Harri-
fon, and Dealy, met in a quarter of an hour ; the
prifoner Ifaac Bullock was prefent, who lived with
Harrifon ; that they opened the box and took out
the articles; firft, a miniature pieure, a pair of
bracelets, two gold crones, agold pin, fome yards
of gold lace, and went with there to the prifoner
Jones, in New-greet, Shoe,Lane t aced him if he
would buy them ? he Paid he could only buy them
as old gold, he allowed them 181. for the whole.
They then went back to Harrifon's lodging ; the
prifoner Davies came in an hour and alaffafter-
wards, when the witnefs was fent for, and found
Davies there, to whom they &eyed the remainder
of the (Wien property ; confining of a main gown,
trimmed with lace; turban, with a white feather;
a pair of kerfeymere breeches, with black knee-
buckles; muffin tippet, trimmed with laces two
petticoats, a pair of yellow flocs, a fhirt and shift,
a number of handkerchiefs, four pair of (ilk Rock-
ings, two pair of gloves, riboons, &c. ; that they
allied him ten guineas for them; he offered four
pounds, which they took ; that, betides the pro-
perty fold to. Jones and Davies, the prifoner Dealy
kept a fan and a pair of ear-rings, for which he
allowed a &Ming ; Dealy had alto the mahogany
box in which molt of the articles were contained.
John Edwards, an officer of Hatton Garden
Police Office, depofed, that in confeqnence of an
information received from the laft witnefs Arm-
rfield, on the 4th of February, he went with other
officers to the prifoner Dealy's lodgings, where he
found the mahogany box produced, a dark lan-
tern, and a number of picklock-keys.
Captain Brown, the profecutor, proved the ma-
hogany box to be the fame he had fent to Carpen.
ter, and Paid, the property contained in the two
boxes was of the Table of Sol.
Mr. COMMON SKRJEANT fummed up the evi-
dence, and the Jury, after fome eonfultation,
brought in all—Gailty—Receivers is well as
Thieves., And five were acmiitted, viz. Eisakth
,Wiser "to, y. x#, y. and": Gill.

From the LONDON CAZETTB, FS 23.