Star.
London, England, 1828-12-12 00:00:00

HATTON-G ARDEN.

Two fellows, named Skeen and Swift. were yesterday charged
with wassulting, with introit to rob, two respectable individuals,
named Davis and lgarrezt.—lt appeared that the preceding
evening the prosecutors paned with some Mends at the corner
of Laystall.stnet, Liquorpond.street and :proceeded down the
former street. The prisoners shoved them of the pavement. A
needle envied, and the prisoners attempted to get the prosecu-
toes jean on the ground, but the prisoners were overpowered
in the attempt, and a number of reputed thieves and girls of
the town came to their assistance. The watchmen, however,
arrived by this time, and after a severe struggle. the privates.
and tom sirs who emsted to be the most anise in their sop-
port, were taken into eastody.—eThey ware ignited up fee west
of beil ne girt sew sent to the Hoses of Conned= far a
ataati. as being disorderly diameters.
LAMBITHATREET.

Ante Sear, one of a cousdnes gang who infest the Cesnatercial.
road, Stepney, and St. Georges in the Bast,•was placed at the
table, upon the WOW* above of outrsge. Mr. 1 Stated
that on the ptecoding des, stand, after elms o'clock, as 'be,
•bia wife, and We two sons wire. proceeding to their residence is
binge's-squeak Retell!. fed MS is tit* owned into Canton.
street.rud from that of the Countmclal, the pristent- giver v to
Mn. P. who was at the tine leaning on Mikes;
of the most aleuninable language tore her home and' from
bet bead and severely schtibed. bar face. Ma was
corroborated in every particular by Mr. Meek, • bed Mrs.
Meth: The Magistrate, fitter MAW,
convicted her la the penalttuf 6b sad kt lnynsiittelo
stand nosmittad to of eleraessisit tee three titlecosi.'
ma primer. than sheet to hetes taiielar:&okrtil
wadi Poliotk, jam sell pre Misr a Medi la Alba. WWI
drew tears frau his eyes.

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TJIAMUS POLICIL
Jaw Urrenyv a doyen** character, who was onlytopriA...
hat acquitted at the Old Bailey of a charge of highway rela
Wei yestirdey lame* ep hefore Mr. Moneta, chary,' ~,i-;11
violent asset& !WWI a vsatebniam Wednearicy night, the. wee:
man perceived the prisoner and a gang of thieves. esda,,,
to plunder two drunken sailors: he rescued them (root lift chn—Z
,of the vagabonds, whereupon the whole gang at once set
the watchman. and beat him desperately. The prison hasre4"'
' him down, and kicked him.
Me. Haalmair calamine/1 him to the Hesse of CUtretdris
three months ; observing he would he out of harm'• way for 6;
time at least.
Murray bitterly imprecated curses upon the watchman
was removed.
UNION HALL.
'An Meer on half-pay was yestefday summoned, at the in.tatt
of the driver of a hackney-soach, for retudng to pay Mm his fut.
Friday week the defendant hired the coach from the ILyentait
to take Mm to Tower-stairs ; en reaching ern place he tom oa
board a vessel; this detained the coachman.. ,me time.
The defendant alibi, that when there he bargained fig A. m.
taken to his reridetwant Kennington, including the drive from ths
Haymarket, but the coachman had got so drunk that he amid._
drive, which induced him (the defendant) to descend 411404
tun the complainant was, then very !Naive.
• Evidence to that effect was produced, and the Magistrate haw
dimity dismissed the case.