Star.
London, England, 1827-08-17 00:00:00

UNION-HALL

Yesterday J.nnet Rodgers was charged with stealing a nsults the
property of William Manning, Esq. M.P. of Cunibe Bank, Kent.
It appeared that on Wednesday the mule was turned into a paddock
near the dwelliog•house, and in the course of the night it was stolen.
The next morning the prisoner waited upon a Mr. Scambler, and
offered bins the mule for sale for la saying he was authorized by
1 the owner, a small farmer in Surrey, to dispose of it, as he was in
want of a little ready money. Scambler having no reason to doubt
I his statement, gave him la for the animal, and in a few days
afterwards it was claimed by Mr. Manning's bailiff. The prisoner
made nn defence, and he was committed for trial.

A decent-looking married woman, named JE'rtabells Clarke, was
charged on suspicion with stealing a shawl from a Lady, in the pit
of the Coburg Theatre. The complainant stated, that on the
previous night, she weut to the above Theatre, accompanied by her
husband; they had not long sat down in the pit before the prisoner
and another female took their seats close to them. Soon afterward*
the complainant having taken off a silk shawl, laid it on the seat
close to her side ; and having been engaged looking 041 the perform•
once• for a few minutes, she afterwards discovered that her shawl
was gone, as will as the females who had been sitting nest to her.
iler husband followed them, and accused the prisoner of having
stolen the shawl, when she seemed greatly confused, and said she
had taken it in a mistake. Before the Magistrate she made the
wane defence. Ihe complainant, however, did nut with to press
the charge, upon receiving her property, and the prisoner was
discharsed.

A celebrated merchant went last week to see his
daughter at oue of the Tonnfth Ladies' Boarding-
' school, at Bath ; a holiday was obtained for each of the
young Ladies, and a present was requested to be made
by the daughter of a nose to each other school-fellows.
" Wbat kind of a Hose is it to be ?" the papa inquired
of Rogers, who accompanied him.--44 Oh, a Red Rose
by all means," replied the Why so?" "Of
course to shew that it is a Lanceder School."
A singular equipage, consisting of a can iage drawn
by two enormous wolves, has been seen in the streets
of Munich. for these six months pa,t. The animals
were found by an old merchant nt St. Petersburg h,
when ',try young, in a wood neat %Vilna, and have been
so well tamed that they are as docile as horses, and
harnessed in ail respects like them. All that the police
has required is, that they should be kept muzzled.
Wednesday MIL Barlow, wife of one of-the porters
at Messrs. Booth's distiller y, Cles ken well, was dreadfully
burnt by a spark from the grate igniting her dress, when
she impsudently ran into the open air, where she as
instantly env I pcd by the devouring element. She was
removed Sr. Bartholomew's Hospital, where st.e ex-
pired its the cow se of t night.
Wednesday evening, as Mr. HANLEY, of the Excise
Board, llioad-strent; was returning to his residence
in N rich-street, Hackney, he was, near the Baker's
Arms, surrounded by a gang •of five or six young
men, all apprently under 'amity years of age, and
after knot king him
‘doan, arid other Wise • ill 'stealing
hint, they took from his mum a quantty,cf silver, a
'Aaiun:2J pin, and an un.b: vita.

DIED.
The 9th inst. at Cheltenham, in Lis :15th yea►, George Frarrl.
Weed. Esq. Lieutenant in the [loyal Navy, and Lite ut hh .11apits*
ship Britannia.
Suddenly, from a fall, nn the 10th ins:ant. David liardir,
at his residence, In Southanipton.tow, Russell square.

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