Star.
London, England, 1825-11-16 00:00:00

1-'s mini, nod to justify the Magistrate in not c •
is s deserter and. acting ypnn this very proper vkw .17
Mr. Centavo dismissed the complaint as regarded his inte7 tale,
but the serjeankand the soldier werenot Gabe satisfied by their:,
trate's decision, and took the young man away from the °Mee t.
'''.
pressing their deterthination to convey him forthwith to the • '
Mr. Conan? took an early opportunity
at the Adjutant General's department at the Horse Guards
the recognized authority there in private soldiers of the G
of havittg inquiry
it
enlist own at their pleasure for the servke, and he received, 6,,,_11
snunicaiou from Colonel M' Donnell, Of that department, rals"
entirely the view which the liagittrate had taken of the
the Mutinel
y ACt relating to the teeruitiug service, and trade, 0,14
soldiers of the Ouse& ha** no authority Whatever to enlist.' ems,
and that on that subject their only duty is to conduct any
man who may express a desire to enlist, before the Officer an
at the orderly-roan, *ho "Meet that the candidate shall be pis,
perly enlisted:
tiNION IiALL
A young man named iikt was charged with robbing Mr. f 4irt
of Conbavnall, of a pock's book, containing Bank of England
Tunbridge notes to the imam of sst
Alt. Luck stated, that en Monday week he received a Sup m.
money, in Bank of England and Tunbridge notes. On
borne to Camberwell, he called at the Red Lion public-home,
the Borough, in the parlour of which tat t*o men, rib* addresecl
him by name in a familiar manner. Supposing they were oect
hours of his, he answered their questions, and entered into coml-
oation with them. After leaving she Bed Lion,theY Yrucet,kvi
to.!
Artichoke, in Newington Causeway, where they had smelter
further to drink, and item this house he ( Mr. Luck) expressed hn
intention of walking home, when both his new arqu iin;aores hum--
diately got up, and said that they were going in the saute ilirecte.44,
and that they could all proceed together. They quitted the Atzi.
choke together ; they had not, however, proceeded many yards tram
the house, before his two companions seized him ; one of
stood in his rear, and pinioned his arms behind hint, while the other
mats, with one of his hands placed over his, complainant's, moolh,
prevented him from calling out, and wi:b the other he turetd his
seltets inside nut, and took from them the pocket-book containine
the money. One of the men then struck him a violent Vole Go
the neck, which knocked him down, and they made of; he
was convinced that that was one of the men, although his fate, h,
observed, was not so clean on that night as it now appeared.-1,,
(Ache constables of the parish of Christchurch, stated, that oath:
day after the robbery he was sent for by the landlord of the ?fare
blic house, for the purpose of conveying a drunken nein to
watch-house, who was making a disturbance, and who !duce
had plenty of bank notes in his possession. The constable t. 44
that on his arrival at the Mitre he observed the man now at tie
bar in the tap-room, quite drunk, hallooing aloud, and dieplapei
some of the stolen bank notes, and offering to treat all those eh
were inclimUl to accept of his invitation. The landlord of
Artichoke public-house identified the prisoner as one of the pan,
who spa in company with Mr. Luck on the night he was
The Magistrate said the case was clear enottgli against the prigs;
but remanded him until the Gentleman could attend who bad prig
the notes to Mr. Luck.