Star.
London, England, 1827-12-26 00:00:00

THAMES POLICE.

Mooday a notorious fellow, named-Jahn Mws,, was brought
up before the Sitting Magistrate, W. Hanoessie, Etei. charged with
having committed a most aggravated assault on the person of G.
West. The complainant, when he appeared before the Magistrate,
bad his head hound up with a latalierebief, and his fee* exhibited
the marks of some receot He stated, that no Saturday
*setting he was at the Coach and Horses public-house, in Skidoo/1,
taking -gentle refreshment at the liar. tie bad not been long there
when the prisoner came in,• and, without giving him the theme*
penvocationotie prisoner gave bibs a most violent blow on the face,
*bkh quip: stunned him for ktinie. When be recovered, lw /mind
his face severed with blood, and aU his efforts were tried in Tait: to
stop the flowing of the blood. The prisoner was green in custody,
and West Mal removed to a surgeon,w bo 'di owe clificulty stow d
the hemorrhage. fir said or did nothing to the prisoner toioduce
such violence on his part.
linonzeir now asked t►e defendant wind he had to allege itr
anaw,r to the charge..

The tirrelidani ;aid, that the enmplainant used very 'bailie lan-
gtragetnerardo hini. called bine an Irish rascal. and uttered carious
other opprobrious epithets, torvaids bias, v►ici so irritated Wm,
tbat he did at lest strike him.

Mr. Iratmesir 1.14 that for this very gross and unprovoked as.
ohult upon the complainant be should require bisi to find good bail
to answer for such outrageous conduct at the Sessions • and he
should have due notice of the bail which was to be rendered. -

The prisoner was then lockesl up until such time as be sbould
produce such bail as the Magistrate would approve of.
LEICESTER POLICE.

At the LeiCester PoliCeOfiCe,;fentale,titewife of a framework.
knitter, ',ridding in Oxford-street, made her appearance, and stated
to the Mayor that she wanted to be parted from her husband.
The Maroh.—My good woman, we do not sit here to umnarry
people; what is youroomplaint ?
Woman--,fily husband has sold all the furniture out of the house,
and pule to live atiosiging3; and he will not maintain me.
The husband, on being introduced,said, his wife was in the habit
of starting off, and leaving his boom for days together ; that on her
going away Ibis time, which was for five days, he bad sold all his
ternitere, and gone to lodgings. He was willing to allow her so
much a week ; but live with her he never would.
The 111AY011—Wbat is the reason that you leave your husband for
five days together ?
Woman—Seceatee he cuts alt the era% of the leaf ! —This last
sentence made-the Witch smile; and the parties were advised to go
to an Attorney, to draw up a deed of separation fur them.

BIRTH.
On the 34th inst. in Clarges.strert, Mrs. Alexander Billie, or a
daughter.

MARRIED.
Dee. 19. at Boulogoe.tor.Mer' Capt. Webb, Royal Nary, to
Emily, daughter of Rear Admiral Willoughby Lake, C. B.

DIED. '
Nov. ,2.7, at Naples, the Rev. James Burgess, M.A. of Trinity
College, Cambridge.
M Masulipatam, on the 25tit of June, aged t 2, Lieut. James
Legge Willis, of the 58th Regiment Native Infantry.
At IlanringfieldPansanage, Miss Gertrude Julia ChrissaUbthoff,
of Orren Park Buildings, Hat►, last serviving alga of the Rey. II•
Ukitioff

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