Star.
London, England, 1828-05-28 00:00:00

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.

Yesterday, Mr. Akeb lifirdesesn heakielke of Imes-Acre, and a
youth named Game Nissans ware Sully gossiped, the former for
having received some boobs Which the latter had stolen from his
employer, Mr. Wright, of Hi*mem Bloomsbory. Some of Mr.
Wright', books were sedan** dleamered at Nordon's shop, who
said be bad purchased theft from 'person at a stated price, which
was below their value, and which person he promised to produce at
a future these. HOWlest when charged with dishonesty, confessed
having stolen the hooka, which waisted principally of volumes of
the N Miseries of Hyman Life," and add them to Nordoo, through
soother person, when name he did not know. Norden failed in
producing the persons of whom he said be bad purchased the books.
Beth prisoners were committed for trial.
MARY-LA-I3UNNIL

Mr. Treadle.% :of Prineewetrest, Lbson Grove, stated to the
Magistrate that he bad received a cash of beet, purporting to con-
tain nine gailsaa, bona the savant of Mr. Payne, brewer, An Ben.
tint-street, but which, on being measured, was found to be greatly
deficient. The ea& was produced, and proved to be able to con-
tain only 31 quarts 5 pints, Instead of 36 quarts.—He was ordered
taps, the penalty of 50s. said the costs, together with convents.
tiost to the *melees for their loss of time.
QUEEN—SQUARE.
Yesterday, In the Mine of the day, several Licensed Victualler,
fries the ntesdifray, Westminster, entitled at the dike by deitt.
of the Magistrates.
Mr. Wilin addressectthrm, and said it was the wish of bells hint-

self and his colleagues, that the public houses In their neighl-nsot
would clew as hail past tea o'ckbek on llendsy m ,ruing. hutted 1..'
eleven.

Mr. Gurney, of the Feathers, nroadway. said he was always e,
tretnely trilling to accede to say wish of the Alagiott It's. If his
brother tradesmen would also slow their doors at the tame time.
Sete's! other Licensed Victuallers expressed th, nAelves per.
reedy willing to accord with the Magistrates' wishes in every re.
,speet—Mr. Want said it gave him great satisfaction to had the
Licensed liTietnalkrs taming forward in the manner they had done
that day; it did then intake credit. The only wish the Magi,.
trates bad was to preserve the strictest order possible on the Sah.
bath.—lt was understood that notices would be sent to the diffe.
rent houses, and the parties withdrew.
TOWS-HA ILL

Jot* Casey. the prise-fighter, was brought op in custody of
Reeves, the Marshalman, charged with several desperate tumults.
Clara Mansfield, a nirl of 18, stated, that she went a few evenfogs
since, in company with a young man, to the Green Man tenve_
dem, in the Old Kent-road, where they were scarcely seated herons
the prisoner came behind her, and said," You're doing it up nicely»
She asked him what he meant? when be replied with an eeeik
" tell you," and •wftb his clinched Mt struck her a dreadful
blow in the (ace. that knocked her clown senseless (the effects on(
were visible). She had given hint no provocation whatever.
Sir J. Panama, who sat for Alderman J. J. Nunn, asked heel'
she was suite certain of that? and she made answer that Mews,'
unless refusing to permit his addresses might be deemed so.
John Collins, the young man who accompanied her, said, that
on bet being struck, be asked the prisoner how he could be guilty
of such an unmanly act, upon which he knocked him down alio,
and kicked hint several times hefbre be could rise to defend himself;
which he did to the best of his power, but suffered severely in the
contest.

The coward !" exclaimed Sir Jotter, as he transferred his rep*
to the prisoner. whom be called on to account for his conduct. ■
admit," said Lenny, " that 1 struck the man, but it was not tip r
bad been called a thief by both—a character, let ate be what Italy
in other respects. I am undeserving of."
" It is sworn that you did so ik e her," said the worthy Trou
.4 if you baste any witnesses to diaprose at, I am re tidy to bear them*
" I bake bone," replied the prisoner, folding his arms and down
himself back against the felon4s bar behind hint.
Then Gad bail fur both assaults," said the indignant 3lactrerate;
" as well as good securities for preserving the peace wail the
Sessions, End give 24 hoots' native. that their revonsibility
be inquired into. The public to u'et be pt otected against such ruffians."