Star.
London, England, 1817-08-16 00:00:00

PuL[us.

Bow-seater.—Yesterday a number of wretched female...were
brought by Clarke, the constable belonging to the poi.:. or F.t.
Clement Danes, who charged them with soaking a Lliturbante in
:he street. Mr. biartit discovered one to be of very tender
years, and of a decent appearance :.he said site was tally tWeiTC
years and six months old . she ackaiowledeed -hat the eee.s in a
common brothel in St. Giles's. Ihe Magi dispatched
Clarke to find out her parents, in which he sureende,l, and they
proved to be respee,ab:e s her fetter cume to the outlet', when a
very:Ste:6og and d.stresaing snene tunic place t lie ytlvog pro.
gig.i:c :wkiinwlrdged that she hail no c of complaint for leay.
int; home and could Andy arcouir for Ler deprave-1 conduct by
act/nowt:4loz th it she was a very bad girl, and that she was In.
duce,: to leave her parents' home by a tit 'Alcamo giving her it 4
to go with him to the house In St. Giles's. She lis:ened very
attentively to the moral admonitions o; the hiagnarate, Who
is gad Ler to observe her duty towards Ler pareuts ; and she
expressed grt...r contrition, promising to return home. with her
father, and to conduct Lerkit widt propriety in finures
Thrla, B,,rnr:, 3 well-hi:Gwen charm:re?, ,baiouging to a gang
of street nit:bees, was charged with rubbing a Gentleman of the
name of Campbell, in Drury:taw, yesterday morning; who,
feeling something at his pocket, turned round and seirtid the
prisorer, who sari Close to 14.::• Foray of his gang Came up and
endeavoured to rescue him. Mr. Campbell discovered that lals
pocket had Leen cut, stud Ids pocket-buck taken out. lie was
fully committed for trial.
He.T.r UN 4..; r re..—.l'estcrilay Mary Arm Grady, 14 years of
age, was resir!ded, clizrgetl with paueng bad moot y. It Is
stiviected the pi:saner was emp:oyeti by Ler lather, who has
absconded. .

MA hammer n ur ar r ;Vas:eh/ea was conveyed in
a conch to 'Tuthill:rids, Bristewell, alike his commitment on
Thursday. Yesterday his Solicitor attended on the sitting Ma-
gistrate, and stat-d, that be bad tolled at the Bridewell in the
morning. and he found him as was reported, composed. He had
called at the abave Gentleman's request, to know the disposition
of the Magistrates, provideti he procured thy vcrificate of two
rebressienal men that hr was art sane mind. The Magistrates
said, they were intltned to use every lenient measure towards
Mr. hllNaugliten which would not endanger public safety, and
they would be glad to relieve hint from his present situation if
his ratio x• could be proved ; but he hal so often behaved incishe•
ten ly, that they at present had no doubt of bis insanity. His
coodect relative to the Duke of Wellington at the Lyceum—his
threatehing to indict Lavender, the Officer, for high treason—his
ringing the bell at this Office at midnight, and demanding an to.
terriew with the Magi:tr....re—all denoted a disordered :Mud.
St. Olives Church-yard was again visited on Thursday night
by a reputed ghost, which euliscted immense crowds. Sonia-
thing hearing a resemblance to the female form, was certainly
seen tuintlinz ahem like a porpoise upon a tomb-stone. About
eleven o'clock a hardy watt hman entered the Church-yard, and
found the ghost to be an Irishwoman, who bail got di utak at a
wake and at levee.' a funeral, but forgot to come away with the
rest or the company. being conveyed to the watch-house, and
from thence to this Office next day, the following dialogue took
place : hiaristrate—" Prisoner, what brought you into the
Church-yard r Prisnnet —" Uch, my Dear, I don't kuow,
your Worship. I followed arislrish tunzrat into the place in the
day-tin., and havieg a little drop too much, I fell asleep, and
'forgot to wake again. '—l he prisoner faitittuity promised never
to take such a nap again; and the Parish not wishing to; re's ,he
matter against the Foot old woman, the was discharged with a
proper admonition.
Woasuir-svaest.----Yesterday Genie sit fit draft: was charged
with ass,sting several web rs, nut in custody, la robbing Mr. E
David of his pocket-book. Ott Thursday evetting the prosecutor
and his wife cali:d at a public-boost in Chiswell.stfeet, anti wen:
standing at the outside of the bar. Air. Davis pulled out Isis
pueket-book, and returned It again to Isis pochet,with only itt.Gd.
and some papers in it. The pristmwr, with as others, w. re in
the tapsrootn, and perceiving his eiroduct, stn routtiled lam, and
be felt one of them take his pocket-hook ; uu wkirk he turned
round and sciard the fellow. The gaits then beiian to beat am:
kick him; [vat he still Lept-the 4 ellisw, till the prisoner ariassl
him by the collar. p01e.% Lila 4.f, and after striking Una rows-
cdly alsitit the hotly, k:i chid Luau down, and the oilier escaped.
The women tl•ating the titer were bereantio.g ; but the
vitairs ktataked them down also, and ran he prisoner,
bow‘v.r, t. as '1.4 last; and Mr. Davis having recovered, he
followed hair into the street, and kept crying out" Stop I biol.".
which the other vociferre.l also :HI he war, taken. A Gentleman
in the pursuit, and kept Lint in thll Ott: tilt he was taken.
Ile was committed.

I.OW X TALitts, a shoemaker in tli
Eorotigh, slime weeks ago 64-paratc.l from his wife, skins took
aI, .4ing Oli,tialee off. On Moodily right be, iu a yer..ey:in
juirio:il up (runs his beach, ani aware toile ailkresllku
that he would or_pler her. He instantly went to a cupboard,
took our a stick and a large knife (the latter he stereed In Lis
Joe um), and in the most vebeacin manner vociferated Lis yen-
eat:,-.e. The boy rail off with all pusdble speed to apprize her
of the danger, and she took care to make a spc‘ily r:treat. The
prisoner, uu arriving at bar residence, found the doer bareica-
deed ; when he proceeded to break it open, and demolished 28
vqtrares of glass. lafornsanon being given to the Otlictrs, be was
apprehended, and carried before Sir 1. EASILII, who, fitter M-
t-rely censuring the conduct of the prisoner, ordered him to And
ball, and hi default he was committed.

EXtCUTIQN.—On Thursday morning, the 7th inst.
at eight o'clock, ifigium Moki, who was condemned
at die Henlord Assizes for setting to Mr. Palm's
premises) at Weston, was takan to within about two
trUes or the village, whe7e.a cart, hung with black,
was waitirg to receive him. During his progress to-
wards the place of execntioa, an immense concourse
of people assembled, and when be arrived at Westoa,
it is calculated that not less than 5000 persons weir
present, collected from ail the towns and villages for
many miles around. The cart passed over the spit
where tl:e suck of wheat stood which the criminal
set fire to, and the gallows was erected on a rising
ground, a short distance from it. The young man
was truly penitent, abd v.:6;a the commisetalion it
the multi:a:cit.