Star.
London, England, 1803-09-01 00:00:00

POLICE.

Treason OFFlCl.—Tuefday evening five refpeaa-
Me young men were charged with exciting a riot
lace on Saturday night, in the Borough, in order to
ref-cue an impreffed feaman, whom a Police Officer
bad in cuflody, to deliver on board the tender, and
which was at lafl effeaed by a number of women and
ethers firrrounding the officer, who was hidafelf much
beat. reappearing that one of the prifoners was
very aaivVin obftruaing the officer, be was fent on
board the tender ; the reit, being but idle fpatators,
were ditehat get'.
Neut. OFFICE, 6HADWELL.—YeRerday Thomas
and koltert Hammer," both brothers, were examin-
ed, being charged with healing a mare, the property
of Mr. Weflon, of Bigglelwade, in Bedfordthireb
Pole time ago. A Mr. Miles gave evidenee that
the mare was offered to him for fide by the rift".
ncis, for col. but confidering her to be of much more
value, he quetiinned the pritoners how they came by
her' when they told him that they exchangeda poney
far her, with a clery yman, in Berkflnre. Farther
evidence being produced, they were committed fur
A Chinefe feaman was charged with dreadfully
coning another of his countrymen over the head
with a large carving knive. The circumftances of
this outrage were flared by Atam, another Chin&
feaman, who, according to the cuftom of his coun-
try. which is equal to the facrednefs of an nath here.
took a faucer, held it over his head, and then broke
it on the ground, when he related, by means of an
interpreter. Mr. Anthonio. that as the wounded man
war making. from melted wax, little fillies and ducks,
to fell among children, the prifener was frequently
(polling his work, which produced fome worth. The
wounded man being in a very dangerous (late, the
prifoner Elands committed till the fate of the moat' is
nrcertained.
Mansion lioum—Tuefday morning the final ex-
amination of the kve perfons who hood charged with
fraud and fwindling took place.
On the preceding evening the two prifoners, Cor-
reia and Fader, in confirmation of their former date-
anent, gave in a lung written declaration of every
tranfaaion they knew concerning the butinefs • from
which it would kern that feveral commercial men,
confidered of refpeaability,are implicated inthe affair.
Mr. B. Abraham, was mentioned in thefe written
declarations; and a letter was Rated to have been fent
to him by Shovel), offering him the goool. of notes
obtained front the youngGentleman,foreoool. in cafh.
Abraham at fiat denied any knowledge of the bu-
liners at Lift confeffed he had received a letter about
rotes, but that the purport of it was very different
from that reptefented by the prifoners. The letter, in
the mean time, being fent for, the LnAn Mavoit
wished him to enter into a recognizance, obliging
Voila to give fetch information as he could concern-
{ig the affair. Th she refuted, faying he fhould be
in the cone try, and could nor content to be bound
over. Hit fan having brought the letter. he was
called nut to look at it. Pretending the letter brought
was not the proper one, he was on the point of fend-
ing it are av, it hen both he and the letter were feized
upon by Mr. Kibler' one of the Martha's, and car.
tied before the Loan Marna, when it proved to be the
very letter mentioned by Corroel, and fully verified
his flatement. Upon this Mr. Abraham was held
to bail for his appearance.
fi, me other perfons implicated in a fimilar manner,
could not be fnnnd.
scior.ll, h'sitritipfie, and Cern-4, were folly tom•
misted for trio'. De la Garde and Falko were admit;
ted to Lail. There are two cummitments made out
aoainfi. the prifoners : one for defrauding John and
Thomas Jarman, of Brecknockfltire, of gaol. worth
of a onl, sand the other for fraudulently obtaining the
a-ceptance ne a ynnng Gentleman of fortune, to bills
obr 50001. Moll of the bill. have been found; taool.
of them being in the poftetlion of Slwvell when op-
preitenckd. Scvcral othets have fence been heard of,
but refuted to be given up, value having been paid
fo, them.
Mr. lintikey, the merchant, of Mincing-lane, at-
tended and told the Loan Means that he had been
waited 'spin by frreral foreigners who wanted to
. purchafe goods for a fincign market, and offered
fame of the young Gentleman's notes for payment ;
but he not ing any thing of that Gcntl_tnan in
commercial comet no did not clinic to intertla c with
them. lie did nor tl silt any of the prifoucts were
the ire-dolts who brnnglit the bills.
The prifoners %etre all committed to the Poultry
Compter : none of them raid any thing w:.:n cnnt-
witted for trial, except .!boori... situ having asked
the Lose MATOR whether the bungles might rot be
&tried, his Lordfltio informed him that it Quit now
fettled by a Jury of his country.

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