Star.
London, England, 1828-10-23 00:00:00

POLICE IN ItI.LIGENCE.

GUILDHALL.
.It may he useful to publish the following case. for the benefit of
persons who may happen to lind snicks lost in the streets..
Elks Sinu. a low- look iug young worn anis.' as ch. rged with stealing
six lengths of ribbons, value 111.17W,the property a Messrs. &epben
Wilson and Co. of Wood-street.
George T. Edwards. clerk to Messrs. Wilson. deposed, that the
six pieces of ribbon produced were made up into a parcel, and
directed to Greenock, on Saturday last, and in the evening the
porter was sent with that and other parcels to the packet-awe in
Leadenball-street. When he returned, be tenoned. that lie bad
lest the: parcel above described, and volunteered to pay for the
eolitents.—&ephen Miniature. the porter, said, be carried two
trunks sink three pagoda, teemed together with a leather wrap, to
the packet-dice. 'There we, aliterth parcel. a woad one, under
the strap When ticket home, but an reaching Lesdaluin.Zeet he
-nitwod it. lie knew it contained ilhbons, and an invoke With the
mine and address of Isis conk/ere printed thereon. It was pro-
batik it
.iiiiebt have" been drawn from wider the,strsp as he,
alai, , but he ratbet belieied it hid 'gipped out from not
being stiffiCirody. secured.
A pawnhroter, son Seie-hill, said: a Wealan pledged two of the
pieces of rilibria at MS shop On Tuesday. morning! Afterwards the
prissier °dried the other tour pieces', and not giving a Satisfactory
account. of her.posessitan of them, she was
.detained. Yesterday
morniirg her husband called on him to assure Min she had found
the ribbon in the street, and mentioned that there was a paper with
them, Which contained the name of 'goalie person.* Goldsmith-
stryet. With Ibis clue, Mr. Reeve discovered the owner.
Sir Jura Nissen put several "mations loth* *dr, And to the
prisoner, to ascertain whether there was any indmacy between
them.'They both denied it, and the porter said be loaf no arise on
his way to the Packetollee. He bad not given away the parcel la
kindness, nor in return for any kindoess..—The prisoner said she
picked it up near Rishopsgate-street.
The Atosaisass said, that supposing it to be tree that the prisoner
bed picked it 4, the converilote dr the contents Co by own We,
knowing at the time to whom it belonged, amounted to stealing in
law, and be accordingly committed bee to Nevrgete for triaL
Slog Fervemers an obi
,pickpocket, who had been detected in
steeling a handkerchief from the pocket of a person, unknown, to
&. Paul's Clierckyard, on Tuesday tenting, was committed to
Dridettiell tor two Months.

limatkysfeeses, a eiee.heeper. and It Dee. him carman. were
charged with assauitbig Mr..ltioe, the Governor of Brecon Gaol.
and Mr. Stephens., the landlord of the Magpie and Stump, in New..
gate-street.
The Complainants stated that they were driving along Black-
friars-bridge in a gig 'about eight o'clock the pftirious 'ltalie& and
perceiving the burses in the defendant's cut awaiting towards
than, 'Alf-Stephens touched one of them With Ms whip to keep
than of. The COMM instantly began iri Attie dwelt, alga cot
'with his Stabip at Mt. lice's bead° while james.jdiripett tap no the
step of the gig, and rattled away With hit data at the head of Mr..
Stephens; one of wbostkeyes was stitch discolustitd. Mr. Stephens
had the whip and reins In his hapd, and not evening oath en at-
tack, had much the worse.of it: Some spocesten interfering, the
realities werewawa
The defendants alleged that the gig lest swerved from the pro.
pee IN., and that the.epapplablants were drank, and that Wt. Ste..
pilaw first tiara the whip. .
This being Jailed, Sir Asia Petals's. held the thribpdants to bail,
ell expressed a hope that for the sake of the public; to Arch-sods'
enilanly conduct. they would be firoceeded 'Labia et the Sessions.
'• • • .` Ain
• DO wan REV-
Xaseasteet Clbstelee Oran, the gin of eelnufi whose name was
'coupled with the fraud cited upon Mr. Thompum,the.arniy.
accoutrement maker, of laws Acre. having been apprehended in
the City r-stetday mornings. Was subsequently brouebt before Mr.
blissuuLt.. at this Mice. , • . ,
M again
Mr. Thompson agn siescelhaLl , nnet ,In which be had
hero &trawled out of his bralibiilla. repeated lhie representa-
tions, as to the prisoner being a vat litiehant, and unable
to .peak English. i..• .4...htts,
Mr. hishstivii asked*. prisoner if hes wished to say any thing
In explanatiun.
'lle ptisotter expressed his entire inclines,' WI alord an the In-
formation in his power upon the subject. He utterly denied all
participation in the nefarious schemes of Davison and the aliens
and said that he had been inveigled into the business, but bad sent
baselined one farthing by. ilk. patticts.
Ur. bississieu.--What-you, Tenni man?
The prisioner said he was a native of France, and had been eilie
cated In a Military College. .He held a Canasta's Cummissiso Is
Ilse Citassestrs an Ceeng dLiing the 'time of Napoleon
and was at the battles of Leipsk and Waterlio.
Mr. kinesnmx--When did you atter the army?
Prisoner said, in tali %Visilton the Continent he became ac-
quainted with the broker 13.••••—••••, and 4 patio! panted C
Ur his arrival in iingland these persona lichaved very kind to him,
and often bad Mm to dirk with Auk. by theft be wAs introduced
un the pamper Davison and others. • Davison mentioned that be
wanted to purchase some beds to pack lace in winch be wanted to
smuggle to France, and asked him 'to *go to the probecutor's, which
be accordingly did. _ • '

ilt. UMW ;ILL—Could you speak Lill& theta
Prisoner—Yrs, Sir; as well as I do now.
_,-Mr. hinanuu.— Why then dii.,tor culler Davison to tell Mr.
Thompson that you were a West India merebarit, auCtisea yes
Meld not speak English? '
• PriSClner••••BCCslaMs h(111 m not speak at alb
Mr. Thumpsoo— Pray. did you reel radii a phaeton and haunt
of Ileum % yburit and Thomas, the coaelimakets. a the Mods.
friars-toad?
Prinmer—Bo • I do not recollect.. I wyht where they bid now
• Mi. ThotipsoTei, you,Vint to thews miiiiined upon a kW
kape. A trw days since yow tavosiisd a tailor In Itiond.inteet el*
tin order lee 251:.wortk of clothe'. .
Mr. Beauctott, of the firm of Bancroft and Burgher. of Towers
Sweet. said that the prisoner. had cone to him slew days befall.
'Waning means to fail bins ton of the eoontry: As soon as be read
lif the trainnier ion In the newspapers, he quesiimied thepileaser se
the subject. and heprefeesed so snuck wililnaness to mem theme
i
opiry...nwt he (11r. B) was induced tpAsenews hint inquest. lin
.IMO only Itisrwit the prisoner a Tevidays.
Mr. Crosi. the interior, said be should be able Ineistrovertibly M
Am tlis; eoddeetion between *the prisoner and the other miming.,
• her: Bates-oh 'mused to liedsi answerable kr the iiiiiii
,eppearanel'oit Madly seal. and* be Mis'eouserreatly comaelibid:
- Air. Birkeispriiwil Wm' beaten before the Magistrates m i
eharge of assault, preferred' against' him by Mrs. Bond.
hers. Bond was waned by Mr. Harmer; and Mr: Bood gel
his 'iolieiter. •
. r.. Rood complained in very strong terms of the liardslagker
'taping being incareetated all. walk in a 'watchbirese for an alleged
aikaill. although hr went to Gardner, the olicer,misOon as lee heard
*it a warrant was our aiainst him, pod manned before
Miles while they' were sitting last liliht, repaid with lik Ifitlib.
eppeerinee to &meter the charge.
ihr Biestiell Blame (who *kit MG Mow= were the TZ
M aces) said that be aimed to go into every case with
rlosieg as be mild, 'ilt.l M. be privately knee i great deal of dal
Ink,* relished not to interfere with k, to timid all'emittilaini el
laity. • . •
...Mtn.; Bond mid that hit Halberas.preeem when be was leek
wplairini*,ipildeAklit have taken hit bail.
• Bit B. Bianim--Bsit the complainant *as not here, *ill*
dim, could lie ish whether the charge wee billablef -
• r 'Mi. Iliod-.4t was *oily a charge of await. .
• tlikiltenais—idany assaults ate not bailable.
• )4y. s.—rben I know nottbkti ebou, the kW., ,„ ~
Of 'homage—Thai May ba. ~... •-- ' • ' .
::Ibis. Bond dims ifitek' din eke Wii living In the eiadmit.
n
- setteet and Was mparalid front 'Mt. B. bet that he came-
, ' . day nujoing with several men, sad began to peck *the hr.
m, and toki,hertokunalle eat into the street, tbreseeoliti. 40
ye her out of the ink wits&w. He said he wished lee hid
aprdiail her, Would Mt otiedbeiMfbinged for it. ' I,',
aes Bead denied ban* seta IbEie Minimises, end inveMl44
r=gainst Mt. flailier's Imhof f'` waft him et leidleighe
, and pereertittgAlip facts stated. He insistat 11104inatil
•tl4 la Mkt !we I,lite4PlOltdcrillesal lip 14 wens
se, and he should lib e pavan
- Mr. liainithl ti
strum. for
liftkil mete Butweikkert We: tan my at do AWE
me boa eft ipsitation.' • ; -ii ..i • ...zie ~*.:.-Lit tie - . . .
. likylaiwili Aye. M ri, Bontrimerengams then tilled, andmamil,
Ili.' gond told her to make haste and pack up her animas
,or be would put them oat, .the did not hear the threakehl
• misdate Staildlil *Nisei* ire kir: Bond: •• '
11;$
Mr. Bond's Wilkins.., thewealled. tiro men, 'who stated that they
tirnt with Mr. Buddto Mrs.. Bond, house, and were present ail
Abe *knee* tin gm hear .116, lagasomisigostoil to Ali. bond,
Pr& liundissed very badVogillip owl' -41101 k' erf Jill. B. re thin
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diet seas bad: •

• bin Hainift—litate'thomorda vie& -IBd she not say you Oft
a shunefulMisiterer, and living.wish a woman and less daughter
over the way ? .
Mr. Bond protested. against helps— eoierted into i court of
inquiry into Isis domestic concerto', and-declared atm be Certain!)
would have given Um bond trgeed threshing, ifthe haJ ts,4n bud
Wonan as ise.cooki have.owned as.his wife. • •
hint. Bond *4m...0 tligit%ll4. lisopt's conduct was such, that sin
went ip'slatiger of he/ lited"—sise lasd bete obliged to 0..t1t protsc
.siga againit U'vielentis botso-Whie.po/ by bin.
pat iltighton.

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Mr. nesuru:—At any rate, I thigh Cram whm 1 h......" i
tills room there is abundant. reason to call tot Mr. lio:.1 to i .41,..1..
/dr. Bl'and then entered hitt, a lusnhcatitto of hi 4 cusdba.
..I.•
sem that by allowed Mrs. Bond three or four hundred pooo,i, -`1
u a *palate maintenance, but that be bad in•ard sod, ~.,...Z4
ber ettravagant doings—that he paid the rent of the balm la ad, 4
kw part °title time that was unexpired. according to a„.. Lllte
and went to take possession of the foraiture which he „;""`""mi,
was Ms own. but utterl7 disclaimed the weer any violence w the
towards Mrs rood. eats
Mr. Mnseinn.t.— Well, you must give ball to keep the Rue
we must rake into consideration that yam have been stated te.,114
seas considerable property, and therefore the security alop ini zi I
by proportionably bigh—yoarself in 1100 f. and two swedes la 194
each.
Mr. Elond—l am ready to give bail to any amoost. I wig 4hound in .500 t. and give you two others foe LIM each,
)fir. kinienott..—Weil, let it be so then.
Mr. Rood aid he bad the ball ready.
. Two hopseitoepers :hen stepped forward, sad not beirsirmainki
to,l tbetheirrecognimota were faked, and Mr. link was
MARY-LA.BONNIL
raging isedoews.. hairdresser. of DeLettatt, P ",
addleri
charged with Imlawfully &Isis* a gold ring.
44 Your W ," mid James Thomas Hedges, of Olg cierth
merit.
the es Beat, •S hat Sunday morniag I went to .
gee la
beard off aid hair evened* man's'efrop„ and as soon as the 1e,2
new waciluldbed I chocked &We Malt a-crown, sod, see, i, ea,
pat break the P I was 'pis b. your Worship. for if he had h„,
an honest mum he'd a pocketed the balf.crown, and a said th,-,.;ii
no do* rooting—twice shaft in the week, and once am, let
Usk cutting, and the eallic, paha all the motley, and iher, i
yaw. ring, whirl I wen for lob id."
Mc. Itawatmeo mid the
_iaaot___ told hi. story ia a need,
al.out way. lie osiontood Most woos the Onninan. teas • .
for, that be had put &twit Ms same to a rate at title barhet,„ho
without potting down Ms messy, mod lofts the money was kad
the barber 'stepped into his shoot, MOM the triautes dice, aid
claimed the ring.
That's how k was, mid Hedges.
And I tell you bow it Will bes replied Mr. RAWUMIOII; if reiL
warn the gold ring you must we! it by other means; and w di
barber holds another maw In his shop be shall go to du 'admit
iiHILEICSQUARE. • .
The Mike was. weak Mod with females, principally wool
maids out of place. in cosingnence of an assault haring ham
tat uodliisMilbsuall,ll/klte on she person .of Miry Hawker, a
ye.
girl; ea their return from a Sall at Kaigiskridgelo
Vedoestisy Mglit, shoot eleven o'clock. •
41posettd It from the complainant's statement, that as she irie
• from the abotementimsed ball with a female (head, ow
iwkk her friend; Clarks Smith. sod some ethers old
hall biter at the ban, overtook her. when she defeatist* loud ogg
of her, knocked her down, and tore her cap and bonnet all hi pout
1 Mr. Gamow—Had yes no previous quarrel at the bill / :
Complainant—Now whatever. Look at the bonnet, Sit. Sr
',also said Irk owed toe one, and awasald have my life
Defendant (with a low cartsey)=3ladam, I humbly beg int
pardon, inadath.

Complainant--Teo.didi. Madam, say you would have my Nit
Hetendant—Pardon me. Madwiof you ore•Periergd•
A Alba Maria Hooper corriAtutaied the compl.ittant's 'tumult.
• The first witness lot the defence was Miss' Louis Tines, ad
she iVottftisit the Complainant itrukk first, and tore her cap .b.
. Mr, Gamma—And what thaw? •
Witness—Why then the ladies had a bait*.
The IseAt witness called was Citadel Smith, a fat stoat adds
man, with list Mark 'ivildters, dressed Ina fustian jacket auk
siketes, sehtseapred mow like a ymiog elephant than a &atm
Galtooll-Wheitiade are yob ?
" 1 am a private watchman to the Duke of Wellington," rso
plied Smith.
31r. Oanoosse—What do yes know of this siii.y?
“ Why. your Worship, l• was' reternfog from the wt
the defendant, when Miss Hawker sans, fohei halite
her; and railed
her a knock-kneed mare.'
" Oh, what a falsehood," exclaimed themsnpisiaant,2,
a knoelt.itared mare! Well. I have no 'enflames togssO_ toppel
Mr. Gaanosia—Howionms k Were ism 'Waif labOrsi
bolds at a dance /
Satitia-1 sot a sobstitato do haillls is a• ***aft
Mr. Gamma—Who pee. yos Isom to got • • .•••
Smida—Nobody-1 can pot a person on in Ay Ind say net
1 thOoso.

Dlr. Gannets—lndeed ! Well, Ilogrethe penal who eenpieyi
yore wilt. informed .of this. .1
Mr. Gassings said, there tiens.entaMly. stem grew puler, Id
ante side- or the other, but he was Inclined te,liehevr tosses&
pianist's sorry, sad shoula. *ergot*, Ina the defeoilmt tes ship
thigh and mists.—This was inseentty paid, and the parties retired.
• • vzonsiniuliTaltkT. •
IferterdarJans Awn esto was broogift behove& Sikoilinithi4
Esq., foe bealvaiimination. duped with, seethes tan lornwell
bread mid a Glooperster cheese, the evert, of Aisegstrity. • • .;
Ann &sr*, 01 .Charies•Plice. Homo. Ahlr.d,sk. tett
:skoppktbe general hoe; thi prisoner's father a lodger its
• bons* Y the/ swinger earns on Tuesday 'euentav the lethllist."nd
inittired‘r Ws (dater, who was not in beam • lie seat away, sod
returned In sbotkfivt minutes, and said helted.seen•lais.father, bet
vicHsla not ve hint any thing, sod be must bees *.aseibtrig,e.
Hi theti'mWed•reneid tie counter to the porkier dOor. sad:WAS
deserved ad she would meet with for • astirying
father. She told hum she had not married his. lather; apcdtd she
know imy thing about his affair. He then. went out of the...how
and teak two loaves of bread and kUrbole cheese tak4htt hisareis
and fad away. She gave information to the dicer Paci.mund,whis
took the prisoner lino eustady. • • •
.•
Juan Iliehemind stated, that be apprehended the prisoner and
famed* MI the two loaves of bread and a whqle cheese swim
•throd, the proseeutrie claimed p bet rogerty..—lk wit
cohlatthed fm trig.

M BBTII.BIIIIIIIT.
•IL Aiiijfientwas charged With beings participator Is es hew*
lag detperae ettbb,y,.:
WM. 3.09t5 a, decrepid looking couotryinan, stated, twat ha
tante to town on the previous timing. be took up is reddest.*
the night in George Yard, Whitschapel, and'while going fool
for his supper, he was followed by foot or ivy fellows of *hem
the prhmer was one, who knocked him demo pulled bis round
frock over his heed, and
•his pockets of 14:. io silver...
' a watchman, met the prisoner running awai: voseposeird
thm hedged done soinethisrwroog, and know", him to be a hit
character, he took Mat into custody—lle wee committed lee WO:
TOW N...H A LL
' Mr. George Baker, rowpaker, East-lane, Bermondsey,ppmeni
to answer a complaint from the Watermeo's Company. for vaallaint
against the provisions of the 57th section d the Waterman's Act,
thereby incurring a peaky mit exceeding 10f. • •
James Moore, a free entertain, saw a ikit belonging to the de:
kindest, navigated by his people, but neither numbered nor regh.
tend, deliver a coil of rope on board a vessel at Carpentet Smith's
wharf; two pfrees not coiled at Gun and *hot wharf; end other
panels at Oki Rose Tier—sock skiff not ' navigated by a hem
mitur wirwadee to a freeman, or servants of 's widow.
31,. carter, the dekadmit's attorney, said the complaint must
fall to the ground, the words of the clause being eapressly " ref
bite and gam;" and. be was prepared to prove his client gailtlew
in 'either sense, the rope being his own manufacture, and mem*/
delivered to dm purchasers, without my charge whatever for
waterlog*. •
Mr.. Jonas; Deputy Clerk to the Company, ateteoded that the
defendant did work for pin, inasmuch as he pined whatever sum
he winild have paid the licensed waters as, foe whose—protection
Ma Act wasinade.
After a lengthened discussion on the subject, Sr). Pismo said,
the question tamed entirely epos the simple fact of the &Giulio'
gaining, by suds conveyance of his goods, sod he must have sublime
proof of It, before he should feel warranted In a conviction. •
Mr. Baker said, he was "ABM, to Mart the case hi any shape that
was correct ; he was' merely aerie" as be had dome for sliv.ecal years
rag, is common with numbers of others; if, however, k was ow
cewary to obtain a license, ha would do It.—Ts case was thee
dimibeet

Toesday sennight, in Sondes'land, a man named
George Givens, in a stated' intoxication, kicked a yowl
woman in the service of Mr. Sisnpsoa, grocer, so le•
verely, as to cause her death the neat day. Ao ingoe+t
has been held, and a verdict of wilful murder resumed
against GONG; who hat, absconded.
Timidly a Ponds Jew, of the name of Haan, ate
has for some tame past attended different place! of
Christian worship in the neighbourhood of Manche-tr,
was baptised by the Vicar, at St. Nicholas Cbutch,
that town, by the.name of Jong Amanitas.

• MA klt IRD.
Monday. st Dumfries. fame jilaswell, Bszy. west is Liver-
-0001. to Marprer, slae late Samuel Clark, jea. flet
Dumfries.

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