Star.
London, England, 1828-06-26 00:00:00

POLICE .INTEI,LIGENCL.

GUT LDHA.LIi.".
Gn.? Stinscas.—Charles.Junn, a ltd wile kad.been Oarged
a.
few days before, with attempting to pass a gilt:sispence,fpr 'halt a.
sovereign, was again charged yesterday witha similar Offence,. at
the shop of Mr. Hamilton, a cutler -io Aidgate.
The ALnraatAN was informed that the Solicitor for the Mint heart'
the fernier charge. and advised the Magistrate thatthe Government
LVll•Authorities had detetinned this was not a punishable offence;
Us'. Payne, the second•cierk,•alsought that the poisoner might
nevertheksh be sent to trial,. fur the misdemeanour. at Conn On.
Law—the intent to cheat and defraud.
The AIDISOUX thought so too, and said he should not let the
prisoner escape again, without sending to the Solicitor of the
Mint. The prisoner was remanded for re-vianiination at Abe
Mansion House. •
• BOW STR FAIT.
• Yesterday WM. Bull and Writ.- Smith, alias Core. went ;finally
examined on the charge of- having been concerned in robbing the
Hounslow Post Office, and committed for trial.
Three brothers, whose ages varied from 14 to 15, find who gave
the name of Doris, were brought by a constable from Kensiatgton,
who suspected that they had got stolen property in their possession,
because they were unable to give him any satisfactory account of
therov:lves r„, bug on searching their bundles, all that was fittintl were
a few of their. owr. shirts and stockings. One of tinm said, that he
and his brothels had come froni Bristol, and Were proceeding in
the direction of Hyde Park.corner, where they espected•to meet
their mother, when they were stopped.. A person had recom-
nlendedtheir mother to come to London, and she left lki.tol ahottt
a' week . ago for that purpose, desiring them to follow het, anti meet
her that morning at Hyde Park-corner.
Mr. Ilau.s thought it a frtr.nge affair, and asked how much
money they had on setting-nut ?--oThe eldest said, a shilling each.
. Sir H. Boom remarked, that that could not have possibly sup-
ported •them on the road.—The boy said, that they had been
obliged to beg victuals, and sometimes waggoners took pity on
them, gave them a lift, and supplied them With food.
• Mr. Haus said it was a deplorable case. The boy, should note
however, be suffered to want, or what would ,he worse, get into]
company that would be.destructive to them. lie therefore ordered
them a sem ni money out of the bos, and directed them to be
lodged in some safe plaice until somrtltiug could be done for them.
The gaoler, with.his usual good feeling, undertook the task of pro-
curing them a comfortable lodge.
Bon !—An extraordinary row took place on Tuesday night at
the Bull's Head, Hungerford Malice. from the injudiciuur use of
the above word. A constable, named Shield, had been struck in
Of-alley by a man. whom be aftet wards searched for in the above
puhlic.housr. As he went in, however, a soldier, who was in the
tap-room, called out ° Bohr which the constable thought must
apply to him ; he therefore displayed strong symptoms of pugna-
city, and a row began. The constable, assisted by a brother and
two staves. contended with two soldiers and a group of question:s-
hire for some time, in which,cuts.aod cracks were pretty equally
th•ttibuted, and which ended in the caption of the two soldiers
mid about •four °theta by the watchmen. The constable complained
of being hissed; and Mr. • lia.t.ts remarked that "the Military
could not be -allowed to interfere with the Civil Power in the este-
mime of their duty, or there would soon he an end of one or the
other." The defendants accused the constable of being drunk ;band
Mr.Hat.tat,affer. rtprimatislie.g.boih oar tits, dismissed the complaint.

• HATTON-GARDEN;
Brewer and• C. Godfrey. were charged with attempting to
veal a silk handkerchief from q Mr. Pilkington. The prosecutor
deposed, that passing along Holborn, he was accosted by the
Prisoners who placed his own handkerchief in his hand,that it had just tale!) out of his pocket ; at the nsontirit an Officer
came up and seized the prisoners, he having seen them eatrnet it
from complainant's pocket. The prisoners being recognized as old
Offenders, were committed for three months to the House of Cor-
rection.

MAR I.IIOIIOUG ILSTREET.
Ye..terday a Mrs. Anne Janet was charged under these circum-
stances afternoon a Lady entered the shop of Messrs.•
Gomm. haberdashers, of Orford street, and tatt leaving she dropped'
a purse on the iloor,'containing aSI note and a soveteign. The
defendant picked up the purse. and although the shopwoman ran
out of the shop after the Lady,- she could not find her. The de-
fendant then insisted upon keeping the purse, and treated the shop-
woman with some insolence.-,—She was ordered to.fand bail.

MARY-LA-BONNE.
Yesterday Wm. Camoc, an elderly man, pitted with the small
pot and bald, was charged with being concerned with others in the
commission of various frauds. The first chirge was made by Mr.
James Newbury, of George street, Portman-square, for obtaining
a brewing copper under false pretences. The second charge was
made by Mr. Charles. Brayne,
,a blind-maker,-who supplted goods
to the prisoner, and found they were removed from the house im-
mediately afterwards. The third charge was made by Mr. Wail,
of Edgware-road, who bad been ordered by false representations.
to tend malt, hops, and other goods to the prisoner. The fourth
charge was muse by Mr. Brewer, a coal dealer,who bad been duped
by the prisoner and his coadjutors. Other charges were wadi
against the prisoner, and be was remanded.
L A BETH—STREET.

Michael Rourke mas charged with a most violent .111141init on a
Bow-street patrol. The prosecutor, who appeared with his face.
dreadfully disfigured, stated.shatun Tuesday evening he was pass-
ing along the Mile End Road, when he perceived the:prisoner and
pnother man fighting; be endeavoured to part them, but the.pri-
kbner immedisstely knocked, him down, and it was with difficulty
that he was taken to the watchhouae. He was ordered to find
bail, and to give twenty-four hours notice.