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London, England, 1828-12-04 00:00:00

every ihing that came in his way.
_ Mr. Lassa fused the defendant St. and committed him in

Yesterday, Join Lloyd,' alias Daniel Heath, an attorney', tint
was brought before 31r. Matta and Jr. Mitassu Lt., au a chap
bigamy.
The prisoner applied to have the examination postponed, to give
him an opportunity of getting professional assistance; hut kis rt.
quest was not complied with.
Margaret Evans, a plain young woman, with an Want in lee
arms, then steppeiforward, and stated that, after a short cupric?,
she was married to the prisoner. who then want by the harm al
John Lloyd, at Sc. Giles's Church, on the 19th of September, loth
year 1926. The prisoner contieued to live with her but a shut
time after the birth of their child, when he deserted her, and wog
to live with his first wife. Not !wing able to prevail epos hia a
contribute any thing to her support, or even that of his child, on.
withstanding she had repeatedly threatened to taptrie him, sh.kag
at length been driven to seek redreu from the laws for the iipinis
he bad put upon her.
A witness was then put forward to prove the first marriage d
the priioner. This was a shoemaker, who said his name was Than
Armitage, and, as soon as he presented himself, the !Idiom-rte.
quested that he might be suffered to put a question to him heron
he was sworn. Permission to do so being acceded, he asked hired
he believed in a future state of rewards and punishments? to whin
the man answered. No.
The Magistrates put several questions to the witness, and elititri
from him that he was an unbeliever, and that he should not no
alder an oath any obligation upon him to speak the truth, Athol*
he was willing to s'm so upon his " word, which, he sai.l. '' es
his honour and that he, and other persons of his way of thinlir
considered themselves as much bound to speak the truth
taking an oath as if they did so. on occasions like this, and, indeed,'
upon all other occasions, except matters of business !—(Laiightet).
This man's evidence was, of course inadmissible, and the cot
was remanded ; Fagan, the officer, being directed to obtain noel
respectable evidence of the fact of the first marriage in the r.
YUKTUNII Paarecnl.a ss or Tait Itoaaxar AT yes SAVOY PALACI..
Yesterday morning, at an early hour, the porter of the Magpie sal
Stump booking.office Newgate-street, brought a parcel to de
Savoy Palace, addressed: to Mr Lanman' the landlord, which, n
opening, proved to be the post obit bond for 4501. and several Ws
of exchange and other papers, of no use to any person but the
owner, forming a fart of the property taken away by the
yesterday. Mr. Lanman interrogated the porter as to how
became possessed of the parcel ; he replied that it bad been I
there by some strange man, who asked if they were sending to i
west end of the town ; on being answered in the affirmative,
man said it must be delivered' u soon as possible. Mr. Lan
immediately went with the porter to this office, and procured I
aseislanee of an officer, who accompanied them to Mr. Ste*
the proprietor of the booking office, who said he had never sees
man Wore, but should know him again were he to have the
tunity. The officer Immediately set about making every
and, it is said, has obtairdd some clue to the apprehension of
thieves, and it is hoped ere long they will be brought to justir
Mr. Leaman is still convinced that the rubbery was effected by
agency of some persons sou the premises, or some one who ',
them weN; but entirely acquits the servant maid of any
tiun in the robbery, and be still retains her in his service.
Al A R Y- LA—BON N E.

Yesterday a liverpstable keeper, named John Taylor, of
berland-mews Beyanstou.square, was charged with beating a
13eekenealL The prosecutor had hired a gig, for 15s, for the
Oa his retorts, Taylor insisted upon having a sovereign, and,
kept the one which Mr. B. gave him to change. On the
remonstsating, he beat him severely. Taylor was ordered to
tura the ss. and was fined 40..
lIATTONwG A R DEN.
Philip Townsend, a sturdy Irishman, ws brought up,
with several wanks.
It appeared that about twelve o'clock the preceding night, an
man was quietly walking up liosoman-atreet, the defendant
him a violent blow, upon which he was taken to the watt
there be struck the watchman. and became very outrages's%
on Davies (the constable) handcuffing him, he bit him severely
the hand; when taken to a cell by Gardiner, the wad,
keeper, he threw him down, and kicked him severely in the
On going to the cell in the morning it was discovered that be
broken his handcuffs by dashing them against the w4ll ; he had
torn up the seat, broken part of the door down, and %

fur three months.
WORSHIP—STREET.
Yesterday 2. Cheek was charged with ill, using his wife. He
been formerly a licensed victualler, but had retirol upon an amt
fortune. Tuesday night he quarrelled with his wife, and ihr/
her oat Odours. Shortly after, a Mr. Herbert seeing a great .
in the house prevailed upon Mrs. Clark to re enter, accompli
by two patrols, when they found the defendant in the kitchen in
set of burning bonnets, dresses, laces, &c. of a costly
A box, filled with the fragments of the consumption, was -_
to the Magistrates. It was stated that the defendant was in
habit of mixing with the lowest persons when drank, and "n
bringing them home, to the terror and inconvenience of his
aud her daughter, by a former husband. Mrs. Clark had
twice separated front him. The defendant was committed .51
sureties to keep the peace for six months.
THAMES POLICE.
Anne: Adam, a man of genteel appearance, was charged erl'
information exhibited by the Customs. with amassing two
anken of brandy, contrary to the provisions of the 6111 and'
his present Majesty.
Daniel MO, a Thames Police Surveyor, proved that he
ow hoard a boat, in which was the prisoner with a trout,
he represented contained clothes, but the witness discuvriol
teen gallons of foreign brandy covered with straw.
'The defendant then admitted that be hid purchased the
at Plymouth frost a man whom he did nut know. the .:st
who pleaded Guilty, and who wished to be sent on board
in answer to some questions, stated he had never been at sc,i
was not a sailor.
The Idogistrates then decided they could not entertain hi.:
to send him on board a ship of war, because he did not vision'.
the desesiption of persons considered by the Act of l'aa tiameo
fit to serve his Majesty in the Navy, and convicted Lim
penalty of 1001. and in default of payment committed him 10
House of Correction, there to remain until the fine be pail
TO W N—H A ILL.
Seventeen Irishmen and three Irishwomen were charged
riot, between 11 and 12 "clock on'fuesilay i;" a I
lie haws be Pepper-alley—one of the latter being also Lhargrd '
"810 f• The itrers exhibited a motley groups of cut lies
damaged faces, occasioned by a dispute respecting one of the hen
08 WWI, a watchman, entering the roum, he found one of
females bleeding, and prostrate beneath the fret of the col
parties, trim quickly reduced him to the same condition—'n
stare the watchhouse keeper of &. Saviour's discovered hire''
arriving with several other watchmen to his assistance. wk°
prisoners were captured in the attempt to escqe. attic
down the partition of the room. Mary Donovan, one of the
pany, taking advantage of the confusion to conceal about her 1
four handkerchiefs, a shirt and waistcoat, for which she te.,*'
committed; and one of the men held to bad; ar..l 1:1 de sett,
to the Compter.

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• axe was sumo ray toe wortoy magistrustarttt;enuthanitysttsalinil:l:l_,..l7Z
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flame Neekdak, alias Rogers, alias &gate. in, charge,
dihno,tergel Sweeesb.yboothis.Ornlitasekermid,
werpodthe..ftirderitzing -a' win In
tphomeril7rtnctiahwtbiae ills shop,
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ecanruiriedienthgeerberopo.tnedH, e.,aanp.deivecoughhbletisi"6-finria.lll:"lTl!
yrbo„,,,, Hoge, 16, Fore-street. The boots steer 1411 T-1
▪ Rogers there. Preseutly Mr. Rogers re-appeared it 2,-•
awes
shop, when be was toed that no Mr. Rogers vest telf.
nd at No. 18; he expressed Gis surprise, and for no est:
bl
waxing in the Directory, be accounted for by saying the
s taken in souther person's name. Prisoner then, 'lndef.,'
ce of having a trine to pay a few doors tiff, requt red the 6.T--
twenty pence. Mr. Crowes hesitated. and expressed his 400-7
de the other expressed equal surprise that he should he teuelt 111
small a favour, for so short a time, from
'nudely be obtained the twenty pence. N=s. 16 was ae,to
red at with the bunts and the kin pence, hut still no Me le;
s forthcoming. On Tuesday Mr. Crown met the po,,ter.
East end, by accident, and asked h'm his name?
te
My wanted to know his reason for the question, and sat;
sit was poplar. Hr. Crowes replied, " Your name wai
s yesterday." Prisoner saw he was pressed hard, and p k
hand in his pocket, pulled out two shillings, and begyed4
Crowes would say no more about It. Mr. Crown, hen IL
I him apprehended immediately. "lc
I'he prisoner. in his defence, tried to refresh the memory of ; tic
owes as to old acquaintance, but without effect. Peluso at,
wed the facts about the twenty pence. _
Ile was remanded, to see if Ali more charges came again* kik
110 W-ST R BET. •
yesterdays John lieyd,• alias Denial Heath. an attorney's dos, IF
a brought before Mr. Hama and Mr. Attests) et, tau a chap d
amy. s
The prisoner applied to have the esansination postponed, to yin
an opportunity of getting professional assistance; tut kis re. 1
est was not complied with.
Margaret Evans, a plaits young woman, with an infant in ta
no, then stepped forward, and stated that, afcrr a short e n• tiari th • I
: was married to the prisoner, who then went by the name a
No Lloyd, at St. Giles's Church, on the 19th of September, mate
sr 1826. The prisoner condomsd to live with her but a not
te after the birth of their child, when he deserted her. and *tat 'l4
live with his first wife. Not b•.ing able to prevail upon him is it
['tribute any thing to her support, or even that of his child, me.
thstanding she had repeatedly threatened to expose him, sh..sae eh
length been driven to seek redress from the laws for the i 'pines
bad put upon her.
A witness was then put forward to prove the first marriage al
e prisoner. This was a shoemaker, who said his name was Thome es
rmitage, and, as soon as he presented himself, the psisoner to ,
voted that he might be suffered to put a question to him before t
was sworn. Permission to do so being acceded, he asked hirsE
believed in a future state of rewardeand punishments? to whet
e man answered. No. rei
The Magistrates put several questions to the witness, and elided et
ism hint that he was an unbeliever, and that he should not eta
keen oath any obligation upon him to speak the troth, Abe* A
! was willing to s'.o so upon his " word, which, he Baia. '' vs • ill
s honour ;" and that be, and other persons of his way of thiniiag
soldered themselves as much bound to speak the truth wi•boa
king an oath as if they did so. on occasions like this, and, indeed,
pm another occasions, except matters of business!—(Laughte). • e
This man's evidence was, of course inadmissible, and the es
'as remanded ; Fagan, the officer, being directed to obtain moo nor
ayatable evidence of the fact of the first marriage in the mealtime iw
FUSTUSII PARTICULUS or Tint Itosstale AT The SAVor PaLACI-•
isterday mornine, at an early hour, the porter of the Magpie aid
lump booking-office Newgate-street, brought a parcel to tie t
*troy Palace, addressed to Mr Gartman' the landlord, which, es I
petting, proved to be the post obit bond for 4501. and several bah it
r exchange and other papers, of no use to any person buns
wore, forming a
_part of the property taken away by the thins en
nterdoy. Mr. Lanman interrogated the porter as to how it • I
ecame possessed of the parcel ;he replied that it bad been In d
lers by some strange man, who asked if they were sending to tit
rest end of the town ; on being answered in the affirmative, the
ian said it must be delivered' as soon as possible. Mr. Lae • .
matediately went with the porter to this office, and procured on
iaistanee of an officer, who accompanied them to Mr. Step— 4
*proprietor of the booking office, who said he had never sent
MID beers, but should know him again were he to have the op .
inky. The officer imp;
Immediately set about making every im; a'
2d, it is said, has obtaistiel some clue to the apprehension of • n
neves, and it is hoped ere long they will be brought to justice.
fr. Leaman is still convinced that the robbery was effected by
genre of some persons uo the premises, or some one who
tem well; but entirely acquits the servant maid of any • •
on in the robbery, and he still retains her in his service.
Id A RY-LA-AION N E. •
Yesterday a livery-stable keeper, named John Taylor. of •
erland-mews, Bryanston-square, was charged with beatieg a • ;
!askant!. 'he prosecutor had hired a gig, for 15s. for the •
In his return, Taylor insisted upon having a sovereign, and act I
ept the one which Mr. B. gave him to change. (In the la •
emonsteating, he beat him severely. Taylor was ordered to re
art the ss. and was fined 401.
HA TTON-aG A RDEN.
Philip Townsend, a sturdy Irishman, wbs brought up, c
rich several assaults.
It appeared that about twelve o'clock the preceding night. ii
tan was quietly walling up liosoonnaatreet, the defendant ! • sla
im a violent blow, upon which he was taken to the oatchhoor
bete be struck the watchman. and became very outrageous,
n Davies (the constable) handcuffing him, he bit him severety• AI
be band; when taken to a cell by Gardiner, the watchbose
tepee. he threw hint down, and kicked him severely in the o.lk
going to the cell in the morning it was discovered that he h
roken his handcuffs by dashing them against the W4ll ; he had t •
urn up the seat, broken part of the door down, and destroy.
very thing that came in his way.
Mr. Lassa fined the defendant a and committed him in def • I
or three months.
WORSHIP-STREET.
Yesterday Z. Clark was charged with using his wife. lie ha whit
teen formerly a licensed victualler, but had retired upon an ant isau
Mune. Tuesday night he quarrelled with his wife, and thus • sad
WC oat of doors. Shortly after, a Mr. Herbert teeing a great Diaz • wee
n the house prevailed upon Mrs. Clark to re enter, aCennipsni , pant
ty two patrols, when they found the defendant in the kitchen in t, due
let of burning bonnets, dresses, laces, Scc, of a costly description. }jee
t box, filled with the fragments of the consumption, was exhibit • Eyes
o the Magiotrates. It was stated that the defendant was in r .
titbit of mixing with the lowest persons when drank,
audsouitim woo
winging them home, to the terror and inconvenience of his wi h.
aid her daughter, by a former husband. Mrs. Clark had
wire separated front him. The defendant was committed ,ul.l , 4
urpties to keep the peace for six months.
THAMES POLICE.Tra
Awes Adams, a man of genteel appearance, was charged slot' • e
nformation exhibited by the Customs. with sntugsling two ' too
miters of brandy, contrary to the provisions of the 6111 and ,
as present Majesty. sioc
Daniel Bligh, a Thames Police Surveyor, proved that he "
be
se board a boat, in which was the prisoner with a trout, os •
re represented contained clothes, but the witness discovered t ni
ten gallons of foreign brandy covered with straw.
The defendant then admitted that he had purchased the spi•
it Plymouth front a man whom he did nut know. 'the ,:teeny.
who pleaded Guilty, and who wished to be sent on board se4 A.
eanswer to some questions, stated he had never been at le:•is y Ott
was not a sailor. tee
The Magistrates then decided they could not entertain hi' st,
tic
ea send hint on board a ship of war, because he did not contelig•
!he desceiption of persons considered by the Act nt rat tiautc4
k to serve his Majesty in the Navy, and convicted Iran
penalty of 1001. and in default of payment committed him 10 • cis
House of Correction, there to remain until the fine be pail
TOWN-HALL.
Seventeen Irishmen and three Irishwomen were charged ts.
in=riot, between II and 12 'o'clock onTuesilay night o;"'
in Pepper-alley—one of the latter being also ehargrd
halawy. The prisoners exhibited a motley groups of cut heap
damaged faces, occasioned by a dispute respecting one of the ft' _
*Maly, a watchman, entering the room, he found one of
Nassau bleeding, and prostrate beneath the feet of the co! f.:r•
parties, who quickly reduced him to the same condition—'n
.*
state the watchhouse keeper of St. Saviour's discovered 09' ail
arriving with several other watchmen to his assistance. ss'l4°
prisoners were captured In the attempt to escace, ante to be
down the partition of the room. Mary Doeovan, one of the ees
pany, taking advantage of the confusion to conceal about her Ire
four handkerchiefs, a shirt sod waistcoat, for which she w'''t 0
committed; and one of the men held to bad; acrd in de iit 4
st
to the Compter.
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