Star.
London, England, 1828-11-22 00:00:00

LAMBETH STREET.

MGM TilltAsop.—Yesterday Jaws adman, Mary (his wife),
Slisa (his daughter), and Maria Hansen, alias Rhoda Ma/19010 (his
mother-its-law) were brought up for final examination before Joists
Ilaanvescit and M. Wrarr, F.sqrs. on a charge of high treason,
preferred against them by the Law Officers of the Crown, grounded
on there being found in their possession a number of base shillings,
together with moulds, metal., furnaces, and other implements for
the manutacture add fraudulent imitation of the coins of his
Majesty's realm, at a house in Jubilee place, Bethnal-green.
'the Messrs. Powell, sen. and jun. as the Solicitors of the Mint
with whom was Mr. Field, its Principal Inspector, attended on th;
parr of the prosecution.
The prisoners, when Oared at the bar, seemed much depressed,
particularly the females, and they were drosined in tears.
The depodtions were long and minute, but us it would occupy
too numb of our spate, we can only give an abstract. The most
material witnesses were, Drew, the conductor, and Keys and Van,
of the Bow-street patrol, who stated in substance, that on the lath
of tbliniurith, in consequence .of information hey had received,
they went to the house of the prisoner, James Coleman, In Jubilee
Place, and found hem and the other prisoners sitting at dinner.--
Van asked Coleman what he bad got there, and be replying no-
thing, be handcuffed him ; and leaving a brother olker to watch
them, he proceeded to search the house. On going into a small
shed, to which there was a communication from the room in white
the prisoners were sitting, he found a small tub, in which, covered
with some straw, be discovered the moulds' which he then produced.
and, inn going to an upper room, be and his brother °Meer found
there, .and elsewhere, a number of implements for coining. Arum'
them were a small crucible, a furnace tongs, some charcoal, several
Britannia metal spoons, plaster of Paris, brushes for cleansing
monies, glass paper, and 'eventl base half-tr.mns and shillings.—
Drew examined the person of Mrs. Hanson, on which was tumid
a sirtiling, which, by the peculiar mark of a T it bore on the head,
apps ed to have been the one from which the•moules were taken,
tpressiou appeared to have been made by sonic Licensed
Vic. cr, io order to verify the purity of the coin, and the coiner
overt ing this circumstance, with a fatuity that generally accum-
p ese illegal practices, made it the principal to his incuipstion.
daughter and mother-in-law were discharged ; the latter, bow.
ever, being admitted as a King's evidence, and her testimony taken
of having received the fatal shilling, found upon her, from her
daughter, in payment for the making of a shirt, she was conirt itted
to Clerketawell fur detention until the next Ses•lons and Coletnan
and his wife were transmitted to NeWgpate, to table theif trial for
high treason.

In a proclam Ilion of the Emperor uf China,
forth a few years unite by the troublesome incressc of appe Is fron.
the provinces, his Celebtkil I.sjesty enjoins " sititt search to b.
nude to dhow* all law suit exciting blat'aguarth, and who
wield, to punish tbesigtecrety."