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London, England, 1828-01-16 00:00:00

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PQLIC4 IN'POLLIGENCII9.
• • . • 11/1141110N-HOUSI4I,
Yesterday a weather beaten Tat. named !Malt 4iddrahlWifillt*
brought lielbrs the boteiffiratilk
met him in the streets eta lateheor en Tuesday night zhe ttatt $
that be came fronsYarmotitit, where he bad been Woking for a brow
ther,but had not soreeeded in finding hinsaind wen dotimleled to Wylie
from thence to London, with scarcely a halfpenny in hispoci*..a.:
He had walked from Brentwood that night, witiont Itavisg'pkr.
taken of food. He appeared weary from the &eerie of travelli*
and said that he bad ,no shelter for the night; *linen thergaire
lodged him in the Compeer.
The Loan Marcia (to the Seaman)--Were you In his als-jesltri
service? &oaths—Yes, your Lordship; I was tenyeals,Us' Ms
Majesty's naval service, on boardthe Queen Charlotte, add &MOO
pained Lord Exmouth her his expedition to Algiers.
The Loan Marisa having put several questioneto tkeptiOriala
low, that convinced him that hi was an object of charity, told
that if he would got* sea again, be should be provided with site.
able clothing for that purpose.
The Sailor thanked his Lordship, and. warrens:reeds r
A sort °wild native of the West Indies, was chargethtislf
ging in the city.
A Constable stated that the defendant, since his. atvetarihtiMl
country, bid actinired a'habit of sitting dowb in publitilthateeffra"
fares in the City, with bid arid tied la a sling, and putting long facer
of woe, attemitting to excib the pity of passengers?' but -having
strati suspicion that be was playing the ofitftislier, be took him inter
custody, and on examininn his arm he found it ailed nothing. Mena
Blackcy declared that his ores was sueryead, and that he was an mn•
fortunate nigari; striving to tarn an hottest penny by begging, ad be
did not khow how to work:—But the Lord Mayor being aelfiosltan
that point, committed him to Bridewell as a rogue and a geopemi.
gUILDHALL.
Jola Daman, a labouring man, was brought before Mr: Alder.:
man Kai yesterday, on suspictoa of having worked an illicit aliP,
which was discovered on tiouday evening.
James Hill, the principal permit-writer in the Excise 0E64
stated, that in consequence of a private intimation, he and another
officer proceeded to No. 5, is BraMer's•baildings, Feet-market.....
His companion knocked, st the door, which was opened by a want;
who, upon being asked If John Jones Hied there, made an attearpt
to shot the door again without replying. The man, however, got
his knee is between the door and the door post, forced his way
into the houce, and rushed to the cellar, upon reaching which bp
cried out," All right." Witness undeisiOod this to meth that k
man had been found working at the still, and therefore he WM
feted the woman,. who bolted out of the hook without bee
Wane; to ran away without troubling his head about
•her. Ilk
companion, however, nicest simply that they bad made a good
bit, he having found a still at work charted with eighty taloa
of wash, and which was still at work, though not for the benefit di
the charger. From the neighbours they heard that a- man lid
escaped from the parlour window of the nest house, which wirs
empty, and upon examining more closely the house where the 111
was, a hole was found in the party wall between the tide petniisee,
through which the man had crept on bear* the scidlie
sage. Some time after the prisoner knocked at the door. andrialmil
for, Jobe Jones, the very name the esciaeinao had used acetified/ter
as an excuse for knockins at the dour, from which coinciderssat
they judged the prisoner was the nian that had effected an eie.apa.
He said he was tb toe4t lilt Joao, upon business, bet could rotten
the nature of that basilicas. He, boweeze, gave his address dies
reedy, and on searching his room they found a gallon of !kith*
brandy, precisely the same sort of thing as was in course of meow
facture at the still, namely, a British molasses spirit, culcidnisf tp
resemble fordin biaddy. •
Mr. Alderman Kar taqidred whether Mild/acne:4'4olU WM.
dated who bad stuns the prisoner in the house at Olio doe dipp.stil
was fotind at work? -
• The complainant admitted such testimony Couldiof ;
and the Alderman dismissed the pribancr, with an
be cautious for the future' ;• •••

..110W.11TREET. • ; ~..1
Mr. clue, who resides ha Bari-street; Westhtiasteri *es notice
of a daring burglary which bad been coounitted in his Ipouse,heiween
hie and slur. O'clock on the previous night; while iflaut
were from home. The thieves descend'e'd hoe` the' ire*, afid bit ig
broken a pane di glass, mbhdieel 'the bolts ut the .whtdow, andihen
entered the house, cart led off a valuable time piece, some articles of
;plate and a quantity of •wearittg•alsparel. Mr. Glare was asked if
Ise could iden!ify the stolen property? and hating answered id the
.aillimative, ten Silver tea 'pros and a bitidle Of linen were pro.
duced, and Juliana), laid *um to by Mr. thane. They had Men
• .d in the possession df. two • young nit% suspigious.eberactele,
whom Wheatley and Ledger took into. cuttody.in.ftoll-stieet,.Long
Acre, about au hour sifter the robbery *al coin-witted. The prisohers
were then ordered for eraniination this day.
Chaska Mine was charged with rubbing his employer, Mr.
Taylor of four uas. of silver Willi, value 151.1—Committed for trial.
MAHLBOROUG 11-STREET.
• The driver of the hackney coach, 671, was shifted with stealing
MO silver candlesticks and a damask table cloth, the poperty of her
Grace the Duchess of St; Alban's. The circumstance' cenneestid
with the robbery were rather of a singular *attire. A watchmen
said that be stopped the prisoner in the New !load about ore =
that morning; with a bundle in his possession, which be was
to give a satisfactory account of ; sod on telling the prisodir thist he
must accompany him to the watch/souse, be offered hint die flitEr
candlesticks to let him go. The watchman, however, took the
bundle
.from him, and brought him to the Watchhease. Oh the
table cloth was the name of " H. Coutts" on the corner, but the
candlesticks bad no marks to distinguish them.
The prisoner said that; about half-past titehie o'clock the pre.
'Jou, night, he was engaged by two of the Duchess Of St. Mks'.
servants to convey them from her Grace's private boa in Come*
Garden Theatre to her Grace's house its Stratton-street, Piccadilly.
The table cloth, contaiuitig the candle-sticks, teas handed by the
footboy at the boa entrance to the maid servant, who placed dish*
in the coach with some other parcel., and it was nut until after he
had driven from Strattottsteeei that he discovered they had neg-
lected to take the candlesticks out of the coach, and be was convey.
log them gime to his lodgings, after potting up his hunks; "Aeolis
was stopped by the watchman.
Charles Bradshaw. foot buy to the Duchess, seated, that It was
usual to bring two silver candiesticka to the Duchess's bent whenever
she visited the Theatre, anti to convey them back again the same
evening to Stlaiton:street. The prisoner was Wired by one of the
female servants at the conclusion of the performances on pre-
ceding night to drive the witness and herself to Stratton-street; and
berme they quitted the Theatre, he tied the candlesticks up in the
table cloth. and gave them to the maid servant, who placed Oa
bundle in the coach with two baskets. On arriving in • Subdue).
street, he got out of the coach, and the maid servant handed him the
catitilesticksOniti he delivered them to the porter, who plated
them on a- mat in the outer hall. At that time the prisoner bad de-
scended front his box, and was waiting for his fare. He did mot
observe hint enter the tuner hall where the candlesticks were 4300,
sited, as he had occasion to enter the inner-hall to request the-porter
to give him change for half-a-crown, and when he returned rberpri.
'otter was outside the door, and having received his fare' •druse
away, and the Distant he was gone the candlesticks were missed.
The prisoner said he could only repeat his former statement, that
the servants forgot to take the candlesticks motor tbe coach.
Mr. Conant told the prisoner he should commit 'Mtn fire' teal;
but be was ordered to be brought up again, that esr Grace's porter
and the female servant might attend.
• QUEEN•SQUALIE.
William Yocum/It was charged with fraud. It splinted from
the statement of Mr. Hunter, tailor, of Sloane-street, tharou• the
Ist of January a magi called upon him with a letter porpsiethog to
be front Sir Francis Blake, Bart. 51. P. of Knowit Green Oast e.
Staines, dish ing hint to make his butler a suit of black sloilises;aud
also to give the bearer ss. as be had am silver about WIN itideethe
was to charge In his bill; the cloth was to be good. hot net 01 the
very best. Mr. H,being in the habit of serving the fatudy,enceoped
the order, when the man called on the 4th of Jan. audrwalivesi the
clothes. In a day or two he received another order brou;gin by
a different man, purporting to be front Sir Francis, to mike auitsa
of Clothes fur the under gardener, and to give the bearer ss.wkholt
be was to include in his bill. The money was given, and the eok
of clothes obtained from hint in a similar manner. A few days
after the prisoner again Called upon Mr. liunter wick a letter; doe
siring hint to come to Staines on the following day, and itffikkise
time it requested that the bearer might have ss. Mr.
however, having been informed that the former notes hadoeut. beat
.written by Sir Francis Blake, nor by his desire, gave the ristMer
into custody..—lic was remanded.

- • , ' PLEA
In Straeraer, en Sendai thi hbetaits at as advalicei $
deeply tegretted by her family And neinefees (Amide, lkire Mae
telkt of the hte Rev. John Reseenhalsteief Leaeralt. -

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