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London, England, 1829-12-19 00:00:00

ininicitwas held upon a Sae little girl, aimed Eliza Street,
aging Coal Harbour-Ism, Kennington, whowasw burnt to
daub, is ininsortence other pinafore catching Ir. who
the tot:1-
mm downs el her parents. Verdict, Accidentally burnt to

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An loped was also held before the same Coroner, on
the body of Mrs. Martha Clarke, a widow, and the landlidy of the
Greyhound public-house, at Kennington, who died suddenii, on
Monday bst. From the evidence it appeared the deceased was
serving in the her od fhinday evening apparently quite welt, When
she was seised with a violent pain in her back, and immediately.ie
tired to rest. Some warm brandy and water was given to her by.
her brother at intervals,who warin attendance upon her till an early
hour in the morning. When be left, Mrs. Clarke said she found
herself much better. About eight o'clock on Monday, the daughter
of the deceased, a little girl abstet eight Vein IA wan up stairs
into tholbed-room. Site retarded, saying that her mother was
asleep, for she would not speak, although she bad her eyes open.
This intelligence very much alarmed the family, and upon going to
Mrs. Clarke, she was Amend quite dead. It was stated. to. the Jury
that the mother of the deceaseddied no similar manner about lli
months ago in aSt of apoplexy. Verdict.4Died by thi Visitation
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of Goo.

THS SSA CAT.—Thu fish is progressively disappear-
ing from the shares of the Fink of Forth, to the great matistatiloo
of the Admen& It bean a striking testlebianeela the isnd
in the head—it Is as well priividetwkii a series of fornildable rows
of teethse die shark,. and it to so lure ant feroelowl, that It 'will
seise so ear er boatehook, or oven a. bii of Ira; &lid' hold on 'till
fablypubed acct of the water. They have frequently bees taken four
fast in length, sod those of that lasgasshia, whgkkeidad,,Am, Owe,
boat, uniformly stake at the biomes, with outstretibed r
aw.,
and being remarkably:tam:ions et Beiplhei, continue to .1l bale
tin they we killed' by • nemberlesi hisey:hio Seclutairs fad
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POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
BOI—ArffrIRET.
Themes Cbgois Greven, a respectable-looklog middle-aged man,
was yesterday brought before Sir Ramage thasur, charged with
baying embezzled divers sums of money, the property of his em-
ptre, Mr. Gibbard, bookseller, Suffolk-street, Pall Mall East.
prosecutor deposed to the suspicions which he entertained,
and added, that if the prisoner were remanded he would adduce
evidence against him en a future day.
The prisoner asked if he might put a few questions to Mr. Gib -
bard ?
Sir Rscnisau—Certainly; but I would recommend you not, as
you will only be doing yourself an injury; I, however, am bound
to let you take your own course.
Prisoner—l wish to know through what medium Mr. Gibbard
first knew of the fact with which I am charged ?
Sir Rieman—Oh, that is only committing yourself. Mr. Gib-
bard showed me quite sufficient to authorise the issuing of the
warrant. Did you not write a letter to Mr. Gibbard?
Prisoner—Yes, I did.
Sir ItiCIIARDI did not put the question with a view to that
answer; you bad better say no more.
The prisoner took the Magistrate's advice, and was remanded
till Wednesday.
Jobs Gime was charged with having, contrary to the caution
given to bim by Inspector Rogers, exposed for sale his fruit is
Covenugarden Market during Divine Service on Sunday jut.
The case was fully established, and Sir R. Mama convicted the
defendant in the full penalty of Ss.
QUEEN-SQUARE.
A young female, whose name did not transpire, was brought
before Mr. Gaxaosze, on Thursday, under the following cir-

curnstances :
It appeared that Miss Stephens, the celebrated vocaUst, of No. b,
Connaught-terrace, Edgware-road, lost a valuable gold bracelet in
Pall-mall, last Saturday evening, as she was going to a party at Ge-
neral Macdonald's. On the Monday following Miss Stephens had
handbills printed, and offering a reward of two solaces to
any person who found the bracelet, and would give it up.—
Thursday morning the young woman at the bar went to Con-
naught-terrace, and informed Miss Stephens that she had found the
bracelet in PaiLmaU, and bad pawned it at the shop of Mr. Morkt,
in York.street, Westminster, for three guineas, and for that aunt
she would restore it to her. Miss Stephens immediately seat her
footman and maid-servant down to York-street to make inquiry
at the pawnbroker's as to the truth of the girl's statement, which
the shopmaa said was correct, and it was pledged for three pineas.
The servants immediately came to the Ogee, and informed Mr.
Gazadts, the Sitting Magistrate, of the circumstance, who...at
for Mr. Morritt's s 6 man, and on being interrogated about the
bracelet, he confessed that the young woman had only pledged it
for SO&
The Inspector of the Pollee said that the shopmaa distinctly
stated to him that the bracelet was pledged for three guineas.
The servants immediately redeemed the bracelet, and it was re-
stored to Miss Stephens.
MARLBOROUGH-STREET.

Yesterday Mr. Biglobo, the tobacconist, residing In Beak-street.
Regent street, again appeared at this Office, before the presiding
Magistrate, H. M. Dvaa, Esq. charged with exercising his worldly
calling on the brao's Day.
Dockland, the beadle of St. James's, stated that be passed by the
defendant's shop en Sunday evening last, when he saw five Gentle.
men sitting smoking cigars, and others being served, this not being
(In the words of the Act) a use of necessity.
Mr. Das enquired what Mr. agitator bad to say ?
The defendant had much to say, and also thought it a cass of
necessity that gentlemen at the west-end should have a mild cigar
on a Sunday as well as on any other day. He bad been at great
expense in fitting op rooms for the comfort of his guests He made
himself a complete slave all day and all night. seldom resignktg
himself to the arms of Morpheus until four in the morning, in order
that he might give accommodation and satisfaction, and be sow
submitted to the worthy Magistrate, that closing his shop on a
Sunday against thole gentlemen who patronised him all the week, 'it
world be the complete ruin of his business.
Mr. Dean regretted that there was no lower penalty. and in- -
ranked if he had any thing more to say?
The defendant again complained of tits hardship that himself and
another only should be singled out for these attacks.
Mr. Deur ordered the defendant to pay the usual Sue.
Mr. Bigieston Immediately paid the ss. fins and 31. 6d. cats,
and retired, remarking that the thing was like an additionaldo;
of £43 per annum.
Mr. Davis, tobacconist, of the Quadrant, was fined the same
amount, this being his sixth appearance in the same character.

MARRIED.
On the 6th inst. at Touroay, John James William Van de Wall,
Esq. dicer of Hussars, in the service of his Majesty the King of
the Netherlands, to Anna Constantia, daughter of the We Richard
Foley, Fag.

DIED. .
On the 7th inst. Sarah BlLl,abeth, only child of Henry Tumor.
Esq. King-street, Bloomsbury, aged 15.
On the 15th inst. at Brompton, Maj.-Gen. Edward Codd.
At Paris, Fiances, the wife of Capt. Thos. Gunter Browne, on
half-pay of Ms Majesty's 10th Regiment of Foot, in the 73d year
of bar age.

NEWOATE AND LRADENHALL MARKETS, Dee. lA.
Beef ... ..... 3s 4d to 4s Od Veal ... ... 41 Od to Ss ed
Mutton .. ... 5s 4d to 46 Od I Pork ... ... 4s 6d
.to 4s Ild

PRICES or HAY AND STRAW YESTERDAY.
IT. JAMES'S. WHITSCUATILL.
Hay 3115 s Od to 41 ISs 041 Hay 21 Se to 41 10$ Od. ♦
Clover 3110 s Od to 51 Ss Od Clover 21 lbs to Si 10s Od
*raw 11131 041 to 21 Os Od Straw, 11 lee to 11 Its Od

PRICE OF LEATIIRR.
Best Dressing Hides
Common Ditto
Crop Hides, 55 to 401bs for cutting
Ditto 45 to 50Ibs 164 to led
Calf Skins, 56 to 40Ibs
Ditto 50 to 701bs
Ditto 70 to 80Ibs ... ..
Small Seals, Greenland) . llod to 2ld
Tanned Horse Hides ... ...
Spanish Horse Hides ......... ........ 19d to 244

PRICE OF HOPS, Dee. 18.
Reg► POCKS?... NVW SAO&
Kent ISIS to 188 s Kent
Sussex
Basel
Farnkam flne 151. to 151. o—Second% 101. to 121.
Old Duty laid at £38,866.

PRICE or TA L
Town Tallow 404 Od
Yellow Russia ... 386041
Whit, ditto .. 64
Soap ditto ... 36.04
Melting Stuff ...... Sio Od
Tallow Imported from St

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