Star.
London, England, 1819-04-22 00:00:00

OLD BAILEY.

Yesterday, these Sessions commenced j •
utritt,
hall, in the Old Bailey, before the Right Ponott,;l,
the LORD MAYOR, Mr. Baron Wool), :1, J.:74
PARE, the RECORDER, &C. '42
John Son4ford, aged 16, and Henry Niid
aged '25, were indicted for burglariously breakin
entering the dwelling-liouse of Sarah Whitraj:
the 10th of March last,and stealing therein seven ,‘
some sheets, and a large quantity cf wearing
Lucy Newman resided as servant with birs,;;,,ah
Whitmore, in College-stt ect, Westminster. Al'out
pasweight o'clod: witness missed a great Talarit,l/4
property. The doors and windov:s were ail ciai,„4.
but not made entirely fast. The garr,:t
was sure were closed, hut It appeared that viz,"
had taken the property had epeaeLl them, an,:olteed
that way from the roof.' V. 'mess so-at atter •
alarmed, and upon going tip stairs found her,
broke open, and linen and %,eartng apparel to
amount of £lO taken away.

Gilmore, the officer, and Dew, cf Queen.slx,
went in company to the empty hnuse; %they
went round the back way, they ,aw the pit
Nicholson drop from the garden-wall of N,Q.15
that of No. 16. The house of the pmsectittit i
and the empty house 13. In few moments Ire
saw another drop at some distance into another,
Persons were sent to the spot to watch, and sot
ter a watchman found the prisoner F til.;fer4,
tank him into custody. Nicholson was apptic,
the next day, and witnecs observed he had les:ar
button off the knee of his small clothes.
John Churchill v:a, owner of the house.
examining the rear ei cash premises, from T,
the two men were &tic: to *iave escaped.; he fel:
pearl button on the top of a tool house. Windt,
the same day to the Queea-sruare Police Office,
it being observed that Nicholson had lost one
knee-buttons, the Magistrate ordered anc.ther
cut off; which, upon being compared, cortespot,
exactly with the button found.
The prisoners being called upon for the: defeat,
Sandford said he was innocent, and Nicholsoc
in a written paper in which he avowed the
thing, and charged the officer,Gilmcre, withh,r,
openly boasted that he would have his life.
Gilmore was called up again, and esamiael
Mr. Justice PARK, very mimed'', as to this clan
but he solemnly denied it.
The Learned .'udge then summed up the evidence,
and the Jury, with little hesitation, pronounced b '
prisoners Guilty—Death.
The following were capitally•convicted :
George Lanford, for assaulting Thomas Gadd.
the King's highway, and taking from his person
tobacco-box and les. in silver.

John Jones, for a burglary in the dwelling-hour:
of John Groves, and stealing several blankets
other articles.

Edward Gibbc, for stealing several articles
wearing apparel of David Amy and others,
dwelling-house of Robert Smith.
William Dexter, for stealing a silver watch,
the property of Richard Nightingale, in the
ling-house of Henry Dermont.

Three men belonging to Deal, were on Scnda,
brought from thence, in the custody of Lavender,
Bow-street Officer, charged with being concerned
this plunder of the brig Mary, lately lost on
Goodwin Sands.
A few days ago, a man 'entered the wharf
Messrs. HATES and Co. Tooley•street, and
isseeence of at least twenty persons, who were
pt work, took a sect of potatoes, and carried
on his shoulder. He returned for a second
third, and had even the audacity to come the
time; but in the interim application having been
to Mr. HAM to know if he bad employed .
man, his views were discovered; he was immediate:,
attacked by the men, and after a desperate strt.7
secured, and lodged in the Borough Csalpter.
A few nights since the house of Mrs. Saanato of Great
street, Blackfriari Road, was entered by shines, who
a cash, plate. &e. to the yeas. of £2OO.
Seveas Disrasss I--We mentioned in our Paper
Friday last, the sudden death of Roam. DYE"
honest and most industrious compositor, who had,
in the employ of Mr. CLowss. There have been
instances of saclike deaths which have caused so'
immediate ancisevere misfortune, as the death
poor tradesman. He has left a widow with
young children about her, and another soon
added to their number; and, as their livelihood
entirely to be drawn from the earnings of the'
the misery which awaits them, now he has been,
from them, may be easily imagined ; and cannot,
hope, but excite the sympathy and charity of
whom fortune has enabled to fulfil the wi.hcs
feelings may prompt. This is a case of real di,
and the charity which it may call forth, will
be well bestowed, as may be seen by a refer,
Mr. CLowits, Piintet, Northumberland-court,,

BIRTHS.
Saturday, the Lady of Sir Godfrey Webster, But•
..t his house, in Porth,nd-place.
April 14, at Hythe, the Lady of Sir BeqjaMui
K. C. B. of a daughter.
Apri 14 at leverton Hill, Lancashire, the Lady of
M regiment, of a eon.

DIED.
April 15, at the Vicarage, Northfleet, aged 34, Clfarlone,
wife of the Rev. T. G. Durham, curate of that parish.
April 6, at Wesusington, T. Benton, Esq. Cora:.
Ordnance, aged 35.
Saturday, Mr. Williams, the Organist, of Westminster.
• Friday, Mrs. Menzies, relict of the Rev. W. r.
Minor Canon of Rochester.
Thursday, at Dymchurch, aged $4, George Amos,
of which parish he had been a resident 50 yeas,--a t

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