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London, England, 1829-01-12 00:00:00

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BOW-STREET.
Saterday a mango of very plain atalltairritiag apptedrake was
placed ilettlinilf Woe*" Mt: Hat.te, cbargver with hiving inter-
married with William Eagles, her former husband. Mort Good
man, -bellestill living.
The prisbatt, when a-ked Roc bet Mae, gave that of ziaiviat
Aweves:
/dr. firt.t.i observed, that be sepPosed she had a third hot-
, band, as the name abs had given was out that of either of the
persons present.
The primher replied, that she bad no desire to claim either' of
them.
The second basband. WilNsm Riles, having been sworn, dc.
peed that he was a publisan. and kept the Coacbasaker's rms,
Ruse.strecr, Long-acre. On the ldth of September last, he was
married to the prisoner in the Parish Church of St. Martin-in. the:
Fields, who on that occasion grit bet name Hannah AndreWs,

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Mr. Haw—Was it after a long courtship you were married to
the prisotier?
The witness replied, that he had knowto'ber but for a very short
time before she induced hint tot" to Church with her.
Mr. Hearse—Weil, and what was the induceMeht she held nut
to you—not personal beauty I shook, think?
0 You may say that, your Worship," said the witness, lauzbing
heartily, in which the poisoner herself joined ; " it was nut her
beauty to ?Mame, and I should not have thought of sorb ass thine
:but for the representations which she made to me of her being
possessed of so much property. She toll me that her deceased
husband had left her aU his fortune' which consisted of several
freehold houses in Wolverhampton, besides £4OO in the hank of
Sir William Curtis-and Co. and A 1,400 in a bank at Cheltenham."
MIL [limas—Hut did you not endeavour to ascertain she truth
of bee statement before the knot was tied?
No, your Worship," replied the witness, " I left it all to het
own honour, as it were. The truth is, I was in V/411t or a help.'
Male, and thought that an opportunity like this Wright not again

occur s so I married her without delay, and found myself plitt•
lady hoaxed."
*4 Oh !" said Mr. Haws " then you to had been married before.
Tour first match, I suppose, was for love, as the last was for
money."
The witness scratched bs bead, and confsssed that such was the
am.

111 r. flatus observed, that the witness had acted Ile a ninny ;
bbt the fact was, he had set a trap, and was c.iitz;ht iii it himself.
It was nothing more than bite the bluer.
Mary Goodman, then deposed. that the first husband, lkors.
Goodman, was her son, and that they lived in the city of Wor-
cester. Sbe was present at her son's marriage with the prisoner,
which took place on the 4th of June list in ilirmiagleam, at the
church of Old St. Martin.
What! St. Martin. again?" nix Ur. Hams ; " the prisoner
bad-a strange predilection fur the name. list how is this? Is it
possible that she married Eagles outy three months alter her mar-
-1 disc with your son.
Mrs. Goodman said It was quite true that s!se bad dons PS.
Mr. HALLS asked Goodnian what inducement he bad bad to
Muse him to marry the prisoner.
a Why, Sir," he replied," I have pretty much the same story to
tell as Mr. Eagl a. Sbe told me all that she told htm about her
property at Wolverhampton and in the banks."
Ur. Hauss—sAnd you took just as little pains as the other, 1
suppose, to mcertain the truth of her raternent.
'4 No, yourWorahip, I was a little sharper than this gentleman,"
replied Goodman, " for I went to the esp;:nse of ;akin: tae lady
from Worcester to Cheltenham, to ascertain at the bark (here it
her atety were true. I saw one of the cteets, who save ma saeli
an answer as induced me to believe that it wait all riht. I stove
learned, however, that this clerk and the primmer were old atluaiii.
lances, and understood each other ;.so that hvtweets there I
Was fairly diddled—laiud laughter, in which the rri-otwr once
more immoderately joined, thumping the bar at e:bich see steed in
an almost frantic manner).
At this period of the examination a tall respectable !Joking e:tterly
Man, with a peculiar gravity of countenance, dreaded in a green
turnout coat with a huge fur collar, advanced to the bench and
',aid," I have also a charge to ptefer against the prisoner."
66 What r exclaimed the Magistrate," another husband?'
No, Sir," replied the stranger, a not quite so bad as that,
thank Gos; but I mean to charge-the prisoner with having
tabbed money under false pretences. Ile then went on to state that
his name was Wilson, and that be lived in Karby.street, Hatton.
garden. The prisoner lodged in his house, and in consequence of
the representations she had made to him, and on her being on the
point of marriage with Mr. Eagles, be was induced to advance bet
Mil. to purchase some 'wedding-WO:nee. His wife also had lest
bee a watch, which she had failed to return.
Mr. liabbs--No doubt you were at the wedding. and partook
of the good things.
" Oh, certainly," said Mr. Wilson. 1• the wedding was kept at
my house • end as a matter of course, both Mrs. Wilson and myself,
and indeed all my family, were invited.".
" Then," said Mr. HALLS, 0 you must set off your amusement
uposi that oicasion against your present claim ; and I hope this
lessen will teach you how you speculate in such matters."
Mr. Wilson, with a deep sigh, observed, that, although a York-
shireman. be was fairly bitten—(laughter.)
Eagles here observed, that the priaoner was a terrible woman,
and bad ruined him and his family.
"She is, indeed," ejaculated Mrs. Goodman : " she has dese:ved
my poor son there, and is capable of taking In forty men. '—(lte-
newed laughter.)
The prisoner facetiously attempted to deny that she was the wife
of either of the parties who appeared against her.
The Magistrate. however, thought diderent/y, and ftAly com-
mitted her for trial. Site left the Office laughing and winking at
her first husband.

A Captain Brereton was summoned by the driver of a baclney
coach, for a shilling hack fare. It appeared that the Opiate took
the coach from Southampton-row. Bloomsbury. to his residence,
at the Polygon, Somers'-town, at nine o'clock on Thursday night.
The coachman demanded one shilling for the fare, and another shit.
ling for back carriage, it being after *even o'clock in winter, and
Somers'-town being ..IT the stunts.
Mr. Hama said, that the demand was legal, and the Gentleman
had no other choice than to pay the money.
Captain Brereton, however, resisted the demand, and asked ifj
be might not appeal against the decision ?at.
Mr. Hu said the Act was imperative, and there was no api
peal. He wished the Gesideman would take time to consider.
Captain Erereton declared that be waisted no time to make up
his mind upon the subject.
64 Then," said Mr. Hau.s, " I have only to say that I must conssl
mit you to prison for one month, unless you pay the shilling."
" Commit me at once, theft," aid the Caputo, " for I am des 1
terreined to resist."
He was accordingly conveyed to the lock-up room. where kw
I set for Mr. Harmer; and after a coosohalon with one of that Geis
tieman's clerks, he declared his intention to resist to the oeilloW
1 Mid was accordingly committed to prison.
1 THAMES-POLICL '
!)la liiilkießy, a very athletic man, was brought below • 11r.
11111111•011, charged with stealing from the St. Katheeilat Decks
oust eight hundred weight of pig lead, the property of liteste. 1
Belton and Watt, the engineers.
It appeared that the engine-home of the docks was broken his
'some nights since, and plundered of a quantity of lead, in pigg,
which is the term used for higots. No clue could be attained lb
1 the depredators till Friday night, when Unlock the aster 411 s
tested the prisoner coming front the engine house with krie
seemingly heavy concealed under his clothes. The Amer
him, and found s • I pieces of lead, in all weighing 441b1. coil-
, iwaled In his ornall.elothes. The prisoner appeared agitated, and
immediately confessed that he had stolen the lead. Haylock west'
to the prisoner's lodgings In East Smithfield, and there found cow-
leealed under some straw 1100 weight of had. with Messrs. Button
and Watt marked upon it; and a person from thence proved that
it was the lead which had been stolen from the duck on Christmas
7taht.—Castamitted to Newgate for trial.
QuEE N-SQU A R R.
LISZIAL Acaoxv.—Saturday Josses Merlon, a private in the
Coldstream Guards, was charged with deserting his wife, whereby
she became chargeable to the parish of St. Margaret's, Westmioster.
Jane Hortob; the wile of the defendant, stated that her husband
had deserted her few wombs ago, and had gone into the barracks ;
she was consequently obliged to apply ter parish relied ti keep
herself from starving. , - . .
Defesdarit7•Well. I
!supprew I must provide ftg.mkasy pay is
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nvo-pento a day, and I aniagreeable to you Mira it. .
Mr. Ganooraz—rfayeany allay would searcely beep a eat; you
most be joking.
The defendant declared It was Do jObe; be had no mare than
tvrogiesie it day, the rest bf his pay. halos been Stbpped to pay for
necessaries ter bless&
Upon the Alagistsate intimadng that he gad bins to prison
•li 6 Neglected to .support his wife, the old soldier, after a tittle
tithilethda. greed to take back his old compaion. in ems, and
*aria the seer ranfortably together.
WORSHIP-STRUT. •
lissedswerr Ronewisr.-*Sstordey two nten mined Pearson nil
Art eiffizeldsarpd with the following daring *taw at robbery
Oil y evening Friar, au talker, observed a gang of seven
aids' Awe glikno a art, Ithicb alkilintd three &tits fit bra. fres
Shdendkeh Cyan* wp the The unig Isetietal OPi
aim, wit, stetted to below, and ethenlibie tail Casal-britip,
and altheogliThe esker was sitting in the east, thilahhig* Friar' en,
able to rat' after thee, they lowered the tail board of the rut are'

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Itook out one of the VS. The officer, however, coining to dig
use of his limbivgar bold of th'i elicit, and the primates wereaskm
inffircsisfody: Ist •Mr niffifraltrir tfietartre-deaVe on *Mena ish.
ptis Meet wet e fulif dollen i tie d.
UICIOX-11*ALL
Ustirtufillfeer•--Satited ty a souhg Reorthrifin. viabseditsagrg.
wok orliovtlutt! that' laWaYs ntelVe of Leith, eritered the once (e(
the cottVenf• the, day. weld reribetffid td plastid to his place of
legal settlement. Whviitfteritipbredarto the reason of his visiting
London. and why so stout-lostithig a young man could not earn
sufficient to cvoty Kish' hilicle to hit reatnesphiee; he reclied that In
bad lost the use of one of his arms ; that he was induced to vide
•eise megtopolisiti lances of ast 'node. whit Ma solitffitsrt ciseddivas
"hle suns of money, as be slid his* Mends NIA eihrty reason lei
believing ; that he went front one part to anotber,ingniring of
divWuab to whom he had relerinces, but without success; and
that. finally. be believed his uncle. like many many other.pesidg
whethappetied to be tallied to • auenee, fiwgut bta hlibitiler rent -Wes.
The Alietwtsee ditched the parith.oliker of Newhigtotito tAf
him to the workhouse, until hr could be passed to Scotia&
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SPORrING INTELLIGENCE.

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IIf;WFING. •
Hts Blajesty's S•ag Houtuis meet en Friday; at die CINAbi
lvtr Mate.

The Earl of Derby's Sri: Hounds to-ntorrow, at, Sprat
Downs ; and Fri.lay, at Finley Hatch.
If. Jolifft, Fox I lounds on Wednesday, at Hooky Hanoi
and Saturday, a: Hermit:le.
The Slurry Fut Hounds no Mayday, at Addington I.odgd
Bottom; and Saturday. at Limpsheld.
Mr. Meager 's Harriers on Wednesday, at Addington ; and PH:
day. at r roots Ad, Hill
The Saiderstesd flutters oft Wednesday and Sattirday, ae
Kennel.
N. F.:l.—Mr. 7Cl,•oll's Hounds on Wednesday, at Kennell; sod
Saturday, at Heathy Hilton.
The Ilambledon !founds on Wednesday, at Westaild Tolegthidis
and Friday, at Wrier!! llott.e.
The 11.11. will nivet at .te Golden Pot; Tuesday, at Ilion.,
Tburittay, at Preston 041 thins; and Saturday, at Allischin% Hist.
The Si.rin•hlre Hounds un Wednesday, at Heston ; and Sanaa
day. at the ath mile stone on tlre Bate church Road.
Sir Richard l'utestan's 11,muds ou Wednesday. at Aston
Smithy ; and Friday at Carden.
Tke t!o..rn I:ourds !Itt taezday, at Pardon 11111; Thursday, at
Kihwotrh Ertinels; and Fra.l.y. at Witi.linerpoul
Lord Anwit's Hounds on TeeP.day, at Burbaga ; Thursday, at
Seal Wood; and Saturday, at Kirby.
Wt a:acre Stlg ['winds uu :ridgy, at I loueatotton-dio.
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General Wm. Filmy': Hounds on Wednesday; at *art IN;
and Friday, at Weet trxhans.
Mr. Meyor:l.4 11-nsurl. on Monday, at Reardon ; all Suet.
day, at Langley Common;
Sir Geor2r Sitarli's Fos Hounds on n!day. at Ilandgerorth.
Loral Seas toirooelee F3s I loon& on Wednesday, at Ituasington
Village ; and Friday, at Haughton School.
Lord YarbotougL'a Hounds on Wedetwday, at. Newsiest,.
lodge ; Fritla7, at Th..sierk Grove; cod Saturday, at Steallaw-ned.
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Th.: East Su.se [L is ew 00 Th:::wlay, at S.authease • [
and Stet.
day. at Abhott's Wofl.
'lle al erluis ref Cited:nes nix Hotrods on Wednesday. at
Nerialaa Moor; Fs Ain, ot P•pper Hall; and Sat urd ay.at Lewasiag.
The East of Harty-Nut's Fug Hutto= on We Inesday,at Hook
Moor; and radon.' Waldman. •••
The York end Ainwy lo:.. Ilitanwle tome. now, a• Skipaildt
Reid:.'; Th•irwlay, at Pall I loot. ; and S.•sorday, at &eyewash.
Hoe Lamhtuo Ket Monde to t.t..t i ow, et itainton Bridge;
Th., ,day, on I liuroo;o4 !c; and Sam Way, at Cewory. ; !
'law Hursvorth Fog Hounds to-ativrrow, at Craythoenei Mid
Frt.lay, at Low Mid•Jeton .
'lle Nwldernest Fos ther.ils to-narrow, at Thwn; and Irri.
day. at Glanonoor. ..
*Hie Sinialligtots Fos Miami. on Thursday, at Ricca! ridgers.
The t!:Jstvortb F.% ti•plad. TiT•i morrow. at Vetwick I
day. at Nostril • and S..turday, at Cudworth.
The Cleveland Fox Hounds on Thursday. at itogeberrit.
AN UNPAItALLELIib FOX CILISR.
As the bounds of Evan Sy/moods li-ta..of Lantwit Najdr,
Glamorgan:lire, wee tryint for a hare in a cover on Caoktown
harm, in the parish of Sc. Athena, they unketinelled a fins fee.
Reynerd soon broke cover. and in a cellmt style eballeoged the
merry pack over the open plain towards Fleatingwone, St. Clary,
Laumybangel, and Landoesh Castle; then turned to the left and
paned by the villages of Lanabletbian. and Lkworny, and eg:rered
the parish of Colwinsione ; pasted in front of Pwllywrach flew,
and crowed the main road en the Golden mile for Broyastle farm,
and entered a cottager's housi,where the busy wife andber children/
were preparing their dinoer ; but, finding no reception there, and
his unrelenting pursuers close on brush. he renewed hiespeed with
redoubled energy for- Langan. Sc. Mary Ilill-•,and, skirting the
cover, entered the-parish of Leneilid, :m:1 was killed bt Trailers
Howe, after a most arduous run, without a cited:, through twelve
parishes. 'flat old veteran for-hunter, Mr. Synantootia.' with his
two nephews, the lesers. Walking, Its pt• duet at the heels of;luta
fine pack during the whole of the chase. _ . • -
CRICKET MATCH.
A match at Cricket was played at Norton, on New Yeat's day.
between the Troops Club, of that Village, and the AU Englind
Club. belonging to Stockton, Which terminated In taioaae of the
Troops, who won with perfect ease and in ntocloadmiresi style.
FOOT RACE.
On NeW Year's Day a Foot R.ee took place between. Ma
Berry and Robert Buck, on KersaU Moor.twlce round the ensihr,
for £3O a-side. The backers of each of the runners, "strange to
say. agreed among themselves that Berry should win the not.
Buck also consemed to the cross, but, eventually, dkeppolowd bath
parties, and actually gave them a double cross, by winning With
ease. Previous to starting, one 'of Buck's backers told Meg if
Berry felt, be meat fall also; and in going up the hill, Berry kicked
Buck in the calf of the leg. when the latter said, ' Thou %halt k'kk
me no more, Berry, and then started away like a •greybontail. . A
considerable tuna of money, to the amount of X61;00 or £7OO, was
lost 01l the race—G to 4en Berry at starting.-3foisciwAv Alveriser.
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Saturday, an Inquest was held at the Rose and
Clown. I.leworth, on the btscly of a male child, found
dead fir the cesspool of the house of Ms. Cooke. It ap-
peared thas Harriet Varrtll. aged 17, in the tmpl .y of
Mr. and Mrs. Cooke, had been suspected by her mistress
of being in the family way, but positively denied it.
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On Thursday night she went early to bed, and isks
heard to go down stairs at four o'cleck on the follow.
ing morning. On Friday it was evident that her nc.
couchentent had taken place. The cesspool was warded,
and the infant was found deed, with several bruises on
the face and neck. The girl then acknowledged that
the child was het's, but said that it was stillborn. A
surgeon deposed that he had no doubt it had breathed,
and it would have lived it proper care had been taken •
of it. The Jury returned a verdict of Wilful Minds;
and the Coroner issued his warrant for her committal.

HEBDOMADARY.
, Tres Dar—Plough Monday.—Noted in the hyoid' Calendar sa
the day whoa the Meta to Joshua's time died. Rios Mew Aro
leaner lb minutes past seven in the morning.
Toaciaaovr—The Minims Ross is new in Sower, and the
catkins of the 11..5el begin to sprat. Venus rise! 41 minutes part
five in the morning.
Waserusav—The common bat or Bitter-mouse begins to It
about en line eveninp.
Tun/am ir—Duke of Gloucester been 1776. Qfees Elisabeth
crowned 271 years ago. Cicero born 1136 years ago.
FILIDAT—Saturn rises 14 minutes past four in the afternaill--
Battle of Coronas. 1202. Sun rises 10 minutes before seven; sei
to minutes after four.

Sseususr—Jupiter dwelt minutes past four in die morning.

HARRIECD.
The Rev. Join Atkinson, Chaplain to the Hon. t►e Rada
Meaborough, to Miss Sarah Pollard, of Clay House, near Mad.
At St. Margaret's Westmllister, the Rev. I'. Huambo% et Bomb
Morena, Baas, to Henrietta Catherine, snood daughter of P. T.
lAghtfoot, Rs, of Jaases.street. Westminster.
At Quebec; the Rev. R. W. Sewell, second no if Mei Ji
&weal to Susan Stewart. synod daughter of the Has. Mcntd►
weds Iftwan.

DIED.
At Dada, the' Resi. E. Daniell, late of Tram.
'ire Re.. Jaw awllost Sproule, Ratter of Great Dui.
Ram, aged 74.
At Morton, Derbyshire, aged $4, use Rev. Richard UM@
Braeeniaor °Akre Oafaed.
Booday seilidghs, as [Any, Nonlsaasploaastre, aged els 1"
Rev. Henry BroaLlieousby, M.A. lato of (Ada CluerekOafardzi
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.111QN•II4TIEB at LONDON-BRIDGE TO MORROW.
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