Star.
London, England, 1829-01-16 00:00:00

WP.W COURT
Before tbeCtaucani aI coca.

7'aglor was indiued tor steal nit two hallo
the property of 1110:ste and Bicknell. of Hood-,
street. The prismer etas acriaed. •
lakis ativitoson vgAs:fousifivotiky of waling two pair
of 'toe. Emus stoentalie.'s shop sn the ilaytnattet.
Thomas Brichkg was endictad Joy stealing 7W Ib f
lead from Sc. Katharine Dusk.. The ef.ostable I she
Docks deposed totaling seen sbertsnost take thelestd
fawn t e engissebouse sot she D •eksoo several eveoings%

but had not been able to gpprehend him until the
evening r f the day named in the indictm-nto in con,e•
qitenei of his wiShitig ti; observe where the lead aas
taken to. On his apprehending the prisoner his pan-
taloons gave way, and he fiutid a 14tge piece of lead
in his breeches gtickrt. •
The Jury found the prisoner
Asiah,liart was indicted for smiting, in the parish
of Sr!Cliseent Danes. Sibs. of pink, the property of
pork butcher named John Sham, its Clare Merktt.
The pi 4osser put in a written detei;ce, stating in miti-
gation, that the prosecnti.r bad prof:aim.' to forgive
hint if he would confess his crime.

The priioner was ((ini Sot Gvi'ty.
Henry Granthane was indicteJ for stealing a gun,
value forty guineas froth the wdik.liop of Mr. Egg,
the gunniaker, in Piccachlly.
A pawnbroker named Fuller deposed, that the pri-
soner had pawned a gun at his sho,) for SI. The gun
produced was the same.
An officer deposed to having arrested the prisoner,
and to finding the duplicate of the gun upon him.
The prisoner called no witnesses, nor offered any de-
fence whatever —He was found Guilly.
Mary Cracoley was indicted for ttealing a purse. con-
taining two sovereigns. two half crowns. and some shil-
lings, the property of MaJameCastine—Pr r readers n ill
remember the particulars of this case, which sae gave
under the head " Mai lb omegli street ") —Madame
Canine deposed to !ravine, heard something tall, like
money, but she did not think it was her own put be till
about three quarters of an lour afterward., n on
wishing. to pay for s'.me purchases, she missed her
purse. A baker deposed to having seen t: e prisoner
pick ups purse, but La did tint run alter Madame
Castine and tell her that the pri,oner had picked up ber
purse; becaose he was very much engaged in his bassi.
ners.—The Learned Sergeant suninied up theevidence,
and the Jury found the prisoner Aoi Gasify.
Sarah Jones Was indicted for stealing, on the Sib of
December, a gilt neck chain, the property of Chi istopher
Butcher, of the Soho Bazaar. The prisoner was sus-
pected by the proiecutor and searched. The chain,
which he identified, lie found in her bosom.

The prisoner made no defence. bet cilia the nra,ter
and mistress with whom s!e laved at the time, to speak
to her character. They gave her an tzcellet.t one, and
the Jury at quitted her.
(Before Mr. Sergeant Arum.)
William Caininia, was indicted lA' stealing a wr..p.
per, containing atticles to the value ol St. the propeity
of Thomas Bullock Burbridge.—Guilty.
John Lila was indicted far stealing from the 'person
of Elizabeth Anne Dison, on the 2141 day nln
a reticule, containing three soveieigns and other NO.
des in Smithfield. _ _

The prcisrcutrix sta-ed that as she we,tt along Smith-
field the.riticule was snatched out or her. hand; she
turned round and saw a man rusting away; he was
pursued and taken.
John'Carter depose /hat he saw a man snatch the
bag from the proretutrix*; be would not sweat the Ili-
ioner was the man.
Mr. PHILLIPS (for the prisoner)—Has not the wrong
ut to been taken u t feu this?
WitoessNo, i don't think so.
Mr. Prinmes—Are you nut Jack Carter, the pugilist?
Witness—Yes. •
Mr. Pun-sirs—Were you ever out of the country ?
Witness—l was at Chatham a short time.
• Mr. Pursues—What did you do there?
Witness—Caught fish and was sailMg about.
. Mr. Pniums—Catching fish ! Nuw were you pot, in plain
terms, transported. for seven years?
Witness (with hesitation)-1 was transported.
Mr. ISIILLIPWas the pritotier searched when apprehended?
Witness—He was.
Mr. riusurs—Was the bag found upon the prisoner ?
Wimess—No, it was nut.
Dlr. Pastsura--Were you searched? Witness—No.
Mr. Sergeant ALAIMO here remarked, that ton the least reliance
could be placed upon Carter% e kience.
Several witnesres were called to character; and Mr.
Sergeant ARABIN haemg snmm.d up, the Jury re-
turned a verdict of Aye Guilty.
Mr. Sergeant ARABI!. obser v ed. that every one could
have their expenses but Catter, whose conduct, is his
()Onion, had been throughout of the worst description.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

MANSION-HOUSE

Yesterday the Justice-room was crowded, during a great part of
die day, in consequence of the apprehension and examination of
four men, named trhealley. file, ring. and Yong, charged with
having broken into, and plundered Teddington Lock house, which
stands on the Surrey side of the Thimes, oppo.iir to Teddiugton,
on the night of the 21st of December, and plundered of c.bh,
wearing appatel. &e.
Alderman WOOD sat with the Lotto MATO. daring the loves-
tigation, in which be took a very active put. The prisoner Young
voluntarily confessed his crime to the f.rmer. It was stated ist the
nom that, fortune,. a couisderahle sum of money had been
removed front the Lock Douse on the previous day. 'lle report
that this money was still in the Lock Douai-, it is believed, induced
the gang to visit the premises.
Mr. &wary (a respectable elderly man) keeper of the Lock
House, stated, that on the night of the 210 to acember, be-
tween. he supposed, one and two o'clock, some men (he believed
there were four) broke into kis room. They had two lights ; one
of them bad a pistol in his hand, and said to him, a' lour money,
your mousy!" Another stood at the foot of his bed, and told him
to get up out of bed. (hay one eye of each of them was visible,
the rest Of the features were covered with a hainfki.rchief. One
sif the party began to rumage at a chest of drawers. Witness
attended the robbers down stairs, and *SW the room in great dis-
order. He bad bag with tour pounds in silver, and an Oxford
Bank Note for ten pounds, and be was frightthed at the idea of
bring ill used if they thought be bad no money. One Of the rob-
berg put his hand into his (witness's) pocket, and took out the
silver and a small book, out of which the ten pound note fell. One
of thee said that the note would not do fur them; but a second
said it would, and picked it up immediately. Witness said he had
no more money, and was theta told to go up to bed, while i third
stood to watch him going up. Witness afterwards, when he found
they were gone, went down stein, and athartained that a case,
' with some gin it, la..d been taken ; a case 'with two raise in it, a
blue coat, and several other articles. were also missing.
Young (the prisooer) was then asked whether he wished to make
any statement. lie was at the same time informed, that if be in-
tended to dose, be was to speak without oneditions, and take the
' whole risk of the statement upon his own bead. • •
Young—l won't say any thing.
The Loan Id/Leos—You decline to say any thing of what you
mentioned to Alderman Wood a few days ago?
Young—l can't—l don't chose to tell.—After some little best-
, tatiao, be requested to be allowed time to consider, and be retired
in custody of sot Olket, who was strictly ordered not to speak a
• word to him.

Richard Humphreys, a lad about 16 years old, grandson to Sfr.
&wary, deposed, that be generally slept at the Lock-house on
&tardily nights. On the night is Trestle* be heard a noise in the
middle of the night. His cousin, a boy @even years old, was with
him in bed on a landing at the top of the stairs. Witness thought
it was Ms grandfather be heard coining tirbed, but on looking be-
tween the curtain., he saw the laud of a man with a pistol in
He inimeditely covered himself sip in bed, for be. was , mach
frightened; he beard speaking or whispering in the next roan..
Cooke, the Kingston.on Thames Officer, deposed, that be went
"on Sunday morning to the house of one William Strudwick, at
Whitton, in Middlesex, in search of a family toben, kuowing it to
belhe.property of Mr. &nary, of Teddinvon Lock. Stratiwkli
said that be had bought the token of Young (the prisoner) for a
pint of beer. Witness then appeebended Young, who denied-the
staasaction, but atiorwaids acknowledged that •he bad gut the token
from the Lock-house on die' Wen of the robbery, and that' be.
Wheatley, Kitt, aed King. were concerned so the robbery.' (In
NlOnday winless apprehended 'Kite and Kant, and Wheatley was
apprehended by auother Alter. Ile was obliged totteak open the
duer of the houie of King, whose wife said be bad gone to a milL
Meru he broke in King swore he would knock him to pieces with
a spade, but was Sq(f. overpowered. nr found in .IC:big's henna
sbeet BM blanket, sad in Kites-house, under some dung, in a shed,
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