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London, England, 1829-04-13 00:00:00

POLICE liNrif.t,lnENCL

• , MANSION HOUSE •
reaslale, who was formerly in respectable dreuteistanins
the City, was charged with having obtaiosed a bill of 'whop for
eoot. under pretence of getting if disowned. He eras taken into
custody I,y Roe, the °Nor, who took Mat to the Compute, wag,.
he was searched.
Payne, the turnkey. observing Mtn endeavour to throat wow
thing into the bre. as-ieted in welching him ; and the primer ties
endeavoured to swallow it, but it was too large to be deatroyed bl
an instant. Roe struggled as forte it out of his mouth, but the
prisoner was enabled by the forcing kis jaws to chew away. The
paper would moos have been a complete jelly, were it not for perm.
who proposed that they should half Burke him. Theo/ken thee
laid him on the grated.. sod one of them laid himself wools his
stomach, while she other armed big mouth with one of the plsi.
keys, and scooped out of his throat, doors which it was paws% a
'check upon Mastermans and Co. for 1501. in the sasses of Watkins
and Co. Upon bigotry it was ascertained that eeitber the prima,
nor the house of Watkias and Co. vats known at Masteriases.
Upon the prissier was found so, of Master/man% cheek. betiksiesd
one of the checks was marked at I,SOuf. withnet a signature.
The lento Maros told him that if be bad Wend that tbecksihe
might have bad to answer lor it with hie life.
The prisoner said he used to keep emit at Master's's\ and tug
be did out immid to make any bad oae of elk book ; that Alamo
the check came into his possession without his keovelerige, be sea.
petted that it was not worth mach—(Laughter)..—lle &erase
thought to swallow it, but the of kers prevented him by Nem,*
him—( Load laughter).—The Check was produced, and was legible,
The prisoner was.reconded.
ROW-STREET.
A yokel applied to the Magistrates foe assistance under the Ms
lowing circumstances:
He arrived in town on Saturday morning, and was pasting up
Holborn, when he was wonted by • man who convened with
hint about fanning. the Mate of the markets, he. At length Ms
new acquaintance insisted upon treating him with a pint of ale,and
they went to a public house. They were there but a few minuses
when another ewe entered, flourishing a large quantity of notes,
stating that his uncle bad lately died and left him all Isis property.
He then proposed to play at cards, -aid afterwards at dominoes,
but applicant declined. They then pushed one another about. sad
applicant having felt far his pocket beefi.and found it safe. left that
company. When he get teethe inn where be put up he had ma-
lion to open his pocket book, to his great surprise. he Intuitl that
the contests, 251. in notes, had been abstracted Tne thieves, he
thought, must have taken his packet book out •whik they were
larking with him (as they termed it), taken out the notes, awl then
replaced the pocket book.
The Maghtrate.referred him to one of the Akers, to whom he
gave 'directions to endeavour to apprehend the parties.
• QUEEN-SQUARE.
Jain Apple ad who was committed to Tuthill fields Prison, fee
want of sonnies, for insulting and abusing the Duke of Wellingtee
in St. James's Park, was brought before Mews. Mouton and
Gamow*. Pop!, the gaoler, stated that Mr. Longsuf, of the
Wheatabeal, in Ds:net-street, filontagu.squase, inflamed him tilt
the prisoner had served, he believed, Ender the Duke of Welling.
ton in Spain; be was of opinion that the prisoner was insane, par.
Ocularly about the change of the moon, when he constantly
threatened to go into the Park to meet the Duke of Weltingten,
about some claim, which he alleged to have against the Dvitt tae
his services, sod he was continually inveighing agiiust him in the
mast bitter terms. The prisoner's real name was J'ohn Marshall.
A certificate from the surgeon of Tuthill-betels Prison stat-d that
Gentleman's opinion to be, that the prisoner was in,ane. Mr. Wil.
son, one of the Overseers of St. Margaret's parish, was sent for,
and the primmer was taken to the workhouse.
LAM UHT lI.ST RE KT.
Saturday Jearth ladriter was cbarged with an assault on 'Mrs.
Jobffe, on Friday evening Last. It appeared the parties had coha-
bited (or the last eight months, and the conti,Lioant bad supported
hats during that time, but not being able to do so any longer, they
agreed to part. The detendatat however, returned after an absence
of days; and on the complainant refusing to encourage his
visits, he struck bee in a violent manner, threw her on the bed,
attempted to choke her, broke open her boxes, and carried away
all the apparel she possessed. which he was going to pledge, bet
was stopped at the pawnbroker's.
The prisoner in his defence said be wag Introduced to the can.
plainent eight spendss skier by her snood husband, an escisetno,
but be was not in her company more than half au boor before .he
seduced Moe; and they consented to cohabit together; be was
compelled to leave her; her husband was an oid schoolfellow of
his. and he would have uothing to do whither.
Mr. Wyatt sentenced the defendant to pay a Inc of N. Or
default thereof, to two usentlis' imprisonment. Not batting the
money, be was locked up.
WORSHIP-STREET.

On Wednesday night, or early on Thursday morning. the pee.
mises of Mr. Paatoo, &guide, confectioner, Were broken ince,
and robbed of Spanish Bonds to the amount of 76W. and 101. worth
of silver, 6,61466 a quantity of plate. The thieves entered by forzing
the iron grating of a cellar in frost of this house, which appears to
have been insecurely fumed, and then made their way to the
place in which the property was deposited. Two men, named
Gans Paha' and Richard Clint, alias Raised, were apprehended in
Bethnal Green • in their rotation were found 200 skeleton keys,
and various keehreakieg instruments.
After an exasoloatloo before Mr. Tweroso. the Magistrate. they
were remanded on suspicion.
&mow COACH lIIVOIMATIOII.II4IOI Griever. the owner of se
Beheld stage-coach, appeared to an informadon laid against hiss
by Milieu (one of those pests of society yclep'd " commits infer.
men"). ender the both George 111. cap. 4s, for carrying mare
passengers than allowed by the Act of Parliament.
Thomas Robert Morley (who called himself by the cant name of
o' an inspector of hawkers 'Mentes") .ststed, that on Friday, the
27th of March last, be saw the defendant's coach near the eighth
nille stone as the Rdmootoo.road, coming to Loudon; It had eight
outside passengers besides luggage.
Millett—The Act only allows live outside besides luggage. or
seven without luggage of any description. (to Maley)—What.
did the luggage consist of

Morley=ili sack of corn containing about three bushels. •
Mr. Burgess (who. attended for Griever)—Now did they sit?
Morley—One on the hoz, three in the front, two in the dickey,
and me on the back of the roof.:
John Edmonds, of Cock.lane, Smithfield (another of these in..
vectors), corroborated the last witness s evidence.
The defendant put up two witnesses, but failed in cootradiabli
the evidence of the inspectors of hawkers licenses.
. He was convicted in the mitigated penalty of ISt being Si. rot
each extra passenger.
UNION—HALL.
A watchman, named Miles, was charged with having robbed •
tradesman in the Borough.markst. It appeared that the complain.
lanes premises had bees robbed on several occasions lately, and some
suspicion having hems entertained that the watchman WIN the
thief. a plan was laid to discover him. For this purpose the trades.
man 'ratted himself. in such a situation that he could see what was
going forward, and between one and two o'clock, he heard the
street doer , and in walked the watchman, who having dl.
vested et his great coat, In the passage, preceeded into the
shop, and Mils off the cover of a cask in which were deposited
some ees7 @sensate feet, he commenced Oiling a canvass bag, widi
a number of those dainty commodities. He was about to retreat
with his prise, when the tradesman, over ansious to seise him with
the property in Ms possemion, made so much noise before he Sad
time to accomplish It, that the fellow managed to fling the bag ant
its contents behind the counter. Hs was seised, sod it was sub.
sequendy ascertained that the fellow had a key. which opened-the
tradesman's 'doer, by which he could admit himself when the
family retired to bed. The complainant added, that he had named
legs and spare ribs of pork Is abundance, out of his shop, and had
no doubt the prisoner was the man who had committed the rah.
berles. The Magistrate committed him for three months to Seim
too, for being in the complainant's house with intent tomb.
BIRTHS.
Friday, at the Lodgings, New College, Oxford, the Lolly of the.
Its,. the Wards., a daughter.
Tuesday. at Wend, the Lady of the late Rep. Dr. Nicoll, Re-
gius Professor Hebrew in that University, a daughter.

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M. A.'agiaaahms.
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to tont* daughter of A. F. Nunez, Esq. et &fin Patio
At 1114114 tie Rev. W. C.supland, Setter et Aces lies.
I:24Wdelleatohate, DI Mary Ana, only 4144 tithe lite Ur.
Of ilislabrook, Stalrereldre.

• $ DIED.
$ The Rev. Willem Roe!, of Crashes, Storey, end Beehew
Ara, Or, ssed ND, "for neatly fifty-two Titers the orlon aed
highly-reps-red Rector of that parishes.
• Tb. Rey. William Wintailmslums, of Nalloreeth.
The.Reianlaries Bparrew,e( Borten, Reforest, and Ream of
Reilyeeli Devon._
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Robropoos, on Slot %it"; leajor-General Lament, of Lemont.
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