Star.
London, England, 1817-10-06 00:00:00

1301.111.:.

MANSION -Hoe sit —Sat urd ty Peter Direly, a young sailor, appa-
rently in great distress, apiAtid to the. Loan Marna to grant
him a pm. to enable him to return home to his native place,
South Melton, le Devonshire. He sated that he hal lately be-
longed to a ship, the Duch. Ai of Richmond, of Dublin, bound
from GotienberAh to Dublin She sailed (ram Gottenburgh
about a fortnigh: ago, with a cargo of timb,r and tar. Three
days after they sailed they were beating about in the Baltic in
tremettehms weather, till a• last they go; Into Winer> Sound,
ties remained three days more. 'I be weather having
eh ited, •h. ,y set sail again ; bet they had not been out more than
.ey. it or *10.2 1101.11••• when It came IM to blow 'rem the south.
se::,.! more dreadfully time Is -fore. hey cut away the foremast
and h .w•;•rit, and (worker l !hating al. :in !ill last Wedteaday
at tire •ti cloak in the nowelne. when the ves•el wet ashore on
the Ke:•thli Keork, be:we. n I latwkla aid Orfordness. One
matt and the calsitt.hoy v ere drowtird ; but the rest of the crew
0:1,1:01 with greet J faculty. He walked to town,
and sItT: ilia. night on hoard a en.ack He had endeavoured.
w•tlittet success, to get a ship. reel being afraid of to l erg into
had company, he now applied roe 6 yes. .0 get honk to he
who would rig him out again -vile Lotto MAYOR
said it would be disgracing lie poor fellow to send him home as
a vagrret. He therefore gave hint some money (which example
was followed by several in the Court), and ordered the Keeper
of the Compter to furnish the lad with some clothing.
About nine weeks ago, an untortunate young girl, of the name
of Jones, was btought up. At that time she stated herself to
be of reeiectahle par. hits in Denbighshire, but having been se-
Sliced and deserted, .hr as fe,loCett to common prostitution,
and became dreadfully diseased. Ate ensiled to her **little!, to
save her front dtatrite:inn, bet they refused again to countenance
1 her; and bring redused to utter della r, she deiermined on self-
destruction. She wze, however, i•rivenred, auJ the Loma
hlavoit humanely seta fire to the hospital. A day or two age
the w:s di-charged, perfectly cured. and eadeavoured to get into
the Magdalen, but witl•out elft et, she Paid she ad, for &night
nr two, obliged to sleep in the sow s. exposed to the in-
sults ot her former unhappy associates, who called her a !liras-
dist because the would not return to her former mune of life.
Under those circumstancee she again applied to the LORD Mavis
for assivance and relief. His Lordship ordered her to be taken
I care of i 3 the romp.tr for the night, and notice given to the
Ladtli of the Suardtan Sec ety to visit her.
V P: IL id, Es GLAN n Cttit K —A hermid victualler of Cbe:-
s 'a alti,l•eJ to the LUR D :4 A YOR for tedrese, under the febow.
log e!rcenssittecei t-•-lie stated, that he had been intornaed by a
:o w::osu he had gweit a .Et Bank of England Note, that
i• had been rtopped at the Bank, end nuked " Forged," upon.,
Itch he pave the person another Note, and w at to the Bank
bowel( to see 'hr Mute, soul to ascertain lions whom be bad
Rhin it. A Clerk %hewed him a Note, and complainant in-
quired of him, whether he was sure that was his Note? The
Clerk rapped in the ellernative. upon o idea he put it into his
potlset. Ihe Clerk than seised hint by the collar, and forced
km into a small room, and with the assistance of Mr. Lee, the
h.-vector, took it by force item him. 't he I.ollp MA To& sib-
s( ry..d, that the only thing be could de would be to grant him a
euntruons;.which would be of nu use, as they bad before been
summonsed mem similar complaints, but had not appeared. He
would recommend him to iodic( the part es, to try the question,
whether :he batik had a tight forcib:y to take the property el
others flees them? It was high tins. the question should be set'.
at rest. lie was l laced sit the szirc St, IS !on, h.- *mad inane.
diately try the question.—The e otiplaulate s,.t Le es ould coif-
taiely .10 ssi. I
bow orraat.T.—a lawateag, a lad, In the enstfoy •' Mr.
Caste., a chresemenger,ot Broad.conrt, Bow-street, was t argsil
. with, relkolg him. Mr. Castle stated, that on the Set . typo,
Lis iik•ce deposited In his bed-room a tin ease, containi , lii CID
and cash iii a large amount, which was Maud the next ...aroSeg,!
and she prisoeer nut returning at eight, suspivon felt :tru,
and arbeiasg awertatned that Ms mother lived at Stansto • .utu-
phries, the Officer, was sent in pursuit. On !so arriva . ere fie
was iotortated by hie brother-in law, that the prisoner sa gone
with hi. samba to tlbel6. W, aria that he rail kit wt . sum a
:tote, which lie had changed at the Redcoat Dana Hem
phriet, accompanied by the Mother-to-law, set off 111 rust; 1
but on arriving at a relation or the prisoner's at Shit & id, i.e get
right of them and decamped. keying his hat sod semis Me the
tulle ; but soon after i.e sent a man lot them, to whent they were
delivered, and Humphries watched the messenger to !beheld
Park, where the prisoner was apprehended, ago eight Vila=
us gold foetid upon hi. puma— tie was temanaed:
Maatatitiouen-sratzT.—A simpler charge was heard at
this Office on Saturday, mad. by Mr. Hanna, or the Jaws'
Harp House, Regent's Park, Mary-la bonne, against a Gentle-
men named Walter, for ma:Wm:sly shooting a dog. It appeared
in evidence that Mr. Walter was bit in the Park by this ferocious 1
Jog some months since, arid the result was, that he was confined
for more than tw o months. On Pliday last Mr. Walter was at-
tacked by the same dog, and it was with mach dliculty he
kept him tiff again with a dirk he had in his stick. Find:sag that
the said del took his regular walk in the Park, Mr. Walter re-'
paired thither again OD Saturday morning writer' him.. The
dog appeared, aitd made art attack tor the third time uion Mr.
Walter, who haring prepared himself With a loaded pistol, shut
hint. Mr. Heine became very vociferous, and the Gentleman
podded the unloaded pistol at him, as a sort of signal that hr did
tut wish Mr. Haines to al pouch him, and this was construed
Into a charge that Haloes went in bodily fear.— the Magistrates
were of opinion that Mr. Walter had acted right in stioatitig the
dog, and in respect to the charge of Hahne gutug iv bodily rear,
they &missed it.

Saturday was the day appointed for the examina-
tion of Owrn, who is in Horsertionger.lane gaol, charg.
ed with attempting to murder Mr. Jones, Mrs. Jones,
(prisoner's sister), and Mary Lerry the sr: rant. An
cflicer was sent to S:. Thomas's Hospital to inquire if
the wounded !persons c,:uld attend ? The surgeon sent
word to the Magistrates at Union ball that the situa.
mien of Mr. Jones add his servant were SUclialll pre-
vented them from attending. Mr. Dixon, surgeon, of
.Nesiogton,• who has attended Mrs. Jones, was of opt.
niou that it would be a week or more before she could
be removed. Mr. Sauniares, surgeon, has the care
of the prisoner Owen in Horsernmager.lane gaol, who
'isin a set, ill state of health. bits louts are much
hurt, liis head is severely bruited, and the fingers of
one hand are shockingly cut. He is not fit to be re-
moved ;he emits blood frequesitly. The Magistrates
put off we elatUillasinit for another week.
Friday evening, Mrs. MANY ANN WONT, wife of
J. Near, Esq. of Duval'i.lane, Islington, went out
to take a walk, accompanied by her son,-a boy about
ten years
.of age.; they proceeded oily about 200
yards 'from the door when a fellow came up, and, in
the most darieg manner, attacked Mrs. WORT, and
endeavoured to force her silk shawl oil. Mrs. Wont
very courageously resisted, telling the 11,1 to make
haste home for• assistance. Tin.. exasperated the frt.
Ifni", and, with a dreadful oath, he grew Mrs. WoSet
itito the ditch, and used her very ill ; but at this.time
John Edwards, the letter.carrier ort 1-10.10 way, was
coming by, and perceiving Mrs. Wont struggling
wish the ruffian, he cried out so him so dtstst„ on
which the other attempted to leap ova time ditch in
Order to escape across the fields, mat his ;um &hive. j,
41141 before he cosild tisz again, !Ws aids leape:i up. ill
him and kept Jinn in that is,: as
rived, and tie was taken b4orc a Malisstrat:4 :old fully
cooastied tux trial.