The Statesman.
London, England, 1814-02-21 00:00:00

AN.

MIDDLBSEX SES6I46"-NO ,
FRAUD.
Joseph Deatie was indicted
tabling from Jane Heptworth,
and 3s. in silver.
The Prisoner went td the house
cattle, on the Thursday before
said he wanted the articles already
home a gootteend some apples,. er'
a present from the country to
husband. Mr. Heptworth being
woman complied, and never
since, until she ac; dentally met

OLD 13.411.11 Y; FEB. 19.
IR:liens Sturman was indieted for settle(' fire to
a house hapenatited in Half-Moeu.street, accadilly,
with intend to defraud the Globe Insurance Com-
pany, setth whom his furniture was insured, to the
amouatef 15001.
Mary Wright, the first witeem, deposed, that the
lived servant with the Prisoner, at No. 9, Hal(
Allooseutreet, Piccadilly. He had a wife and child,
and they were the only residents in the hoes,. She
had lived with him eight days. On the 11th of Ja-
nuary, at nine o'clock. in the morning, her mistress
said to her, that they were going out to dinner, and
she Might go opt for a few hours after she had shut
up the house. Mrs. Sturman went away about half-
past twelve. The Prigoner told her to bring some
• seed for a canary bird. He then showed her how
Ito unlock a patent hick on the front door. He told
ther to be home at half-past eight o'clock, to leave all
safe, to have a fire ready, and leave a lamp in the pas.
sage, which she did. When she went out at 4 o'clock ,she
barred the shutters, but did not draw the mutates.
AR the fastenings were secure when she went out.
She returned at 20 minutes before eight o'clock, and
found the boom in flames. The door-posts of the
back dining-room were in flames. There were some
beards on fire lying against the door-posts, which
had formerly been kept In the wine-cellar, of Which
her Waster kept the key. Oo the other side of the
posts were and bundles of wood, with the
striate cut. lea the front parlour was a band-box,
brought from Mrs. Sturnsan's room, full of wood
and papers else to the partition. There were also
sow. wooden steps, and three clothes-horses, which
had been usually kept down stairs, in the wash-
house.
There were stockings of her master's scat- I
felted about the stairs, and rags, which she had used A young man, of the name
mother is a widow, a dealer in
in dusting the tables. Them smelt very strong of street, Westminster, was unff
turpentine, and she believed some of the stockings yesterday atternoon, by the breaking
did also. A bundle of matches was lying on the wood- the Canal in St. James's Park ;
en steps, and there was a great fire in the front parlour
.. rendered by means of ropes and
with two red hot pokers in it. The lamp was re- effect. Four other persons, who
moved to the back pantry. The curtains of the had nearly met a similar. fate, '
front parlour she found drawn. Her master's bed. i flatly saved.
room windonirs, and her own, were opened, and hisi Thursday night, the house of 1.
shutters closed. The snow was deep on the ground lanstone-street, Portman-square, \
al-the time. IQ* called for assistance, and a boy ; and robbed of a variety of articles.
came first ; Cept. J(empeter and his servant, who I Aloore's Almanack is getting
lived neat door, came also, and soon extinguished I among the antiquated females,
the flames. The bookcase and drawers, in the front I' been considered, time out of min
parlour, were all apparently fastened when she went cuter truths, for not having dirty
out, but on her return she found them all thrown
urdinary state of the late weather
i
epee, and stripped of their contents ; the bird-cage NI. ... BERNARDINE DE ST. PIT
was also gone. At half-past nine o'clock her master 4 Studies of Nature, and other w(
and mistress came back, and on his being told the et his house, near Pontoise, Frat
howls was robbed, he immediately cried out, 6' my 1 . A swindler of considerable ta's
writing-desk is gone, and lam a ruined man." Mr. his calling, is now trying the credth
Denham came a day or two afterwards, and her . chants in Holland. Some merchants
master told her to fetch two turpentine bottles -from I received by the last Dutch Mails,
a cupboard in the back pantry, in which she had a person totally unknown to
never seen any bottles of turpentine before, and if perfectly well acquaipted with
they had been there, she thought she must have seen These letters purport to givean
,ilhem: There was no fire in any part of the house ! transactions conducted by him
Iscept In tits front parlour. People very often tmanetiontain descriptions of sales, ii
moneyrbet got none. Ou beteg Cross-examilletk Tenn
bhe said the jars of oil and tirieetiter. might hart 7,1
keen there, as she had been only eight days i k
, tile documents, *awn
form. It is supposhd that i.
w-t- te, the commercial houses of
them, and had no great opportunity of looking about I principal towns, by pretending
the house. • agent for the London houses, ti
John Leroy deposed, that he was passing along and, thereby obtains, amongst the
Half-Moon-street, heard a cry of " fire," and went ; he displays his correspendence, credit on accoupt of
to No. 9, where he observed the same appearance as ; the firmsin London. It is feared that he mayalrea.
the last witness stated. Wheu the Prisoner returned, dy have been but too successful in his deceptions,
and was told that his writing-desk was broken open, I notwithstanding the natural ceetielumest and lila.-
he appeared much agitated. The fire appeared to dulity of the Hollanders.
have been recently lighted. I By the death of his younger brother,. without
The firemen and the police-officers who entered issue, the Earl of Jeasse succeeds to his Immense
the house, produced the half-burnt rags and two
fortune.
bottles, one containing turpentine and the ether oil.l
Mr. Denham, Secretary to the Globe Insurance,
said, that when he questioned the Prisoner, he could
not fix his suspicions on any particular person.—He
told his servant to bring him two stone bottle", e).e
containing turpentine, and the other oil ; and in de-
scribing the place to her where she would find them,
Ihe had some difficulty in making her understand him. , .
On the whole, the answers which the Pi isoner gave ; .
to the witness's Interrogatories, were made with ap- I a CrIALLENG%.
parent hesitation. i MESSRS. CURRIE -
Li" Majesty's service,
Mrs. Martin, sister-in-law of the Prisoner, "IlvjLireve a single 'femme weer
proved, that on the day in question his wife dieted owe have tailed .4 the desired
with her, and that -he came for her afloat ten minutes , ivr:rst,t,nolth: lulamrulicueslasrfulrers:.
past eight o'clock iii the evening. ; Indies to the treatment and _
Several witnesses were also called to show that the .PLAINTS. and that derangement
Ip •
1 nsoner was apparently short of money, and not , en"eque"ce of the pernicious,
-and most unhappily pursued
[likely to have 5001. in Bank of England notes by ' the one it will he found to he the
!:him, as he said he bad, and which he alleged were the other have its ravages fatally_
stolen out of his desk.. i treeing state of debility, which, if
' ' . • l mates lb Impotence. Thesis are its
An auctioneer also proved that be had made an in- ghile einsumptim s, foss of mug.
ventory of his furniture, which he valued at 7181.;
svoeinmserivnertilciem."6:i
personsl: ' lli t L1:1447H er!'
I bat which he was convinced might :be bought fur such milabit, their treatment t
successful in the course of a time, 1..
119411111 k ....4,Niii'L'Aii. leant isi&ti, 1... .. / u„A tn. profiler. Alegre most obetlitme.and
"" ' -`""''' "'".."--ww.""*`" been '"- tierealinfhtetion, each as obstruction
sired for 5001. his furniture for 1511/014 and the lease creiccorev, hard tumours, callous
itself for 15001., which, by covesant, he was bound . weakness, sleets, as also S'lltliCT
ito insure for 10016 • : 1 whether recast ar of long &weer
1 skill of other practiimen, are, '
For the Prisoner, a. servant of his brother-in-law, of treatment, effectually and
, at 'Hackney, proved, that he called there about four
pa.t!erhntsuffeurini Infeolorwerus ctti,
o'clock on the afternoon of the same day in question, : wnw
In the course off twenty years ~.
but the family was from home. He waited about polls. numerous eases of strictures
half an hour and then wentieway. .1). , , - f der their care, the total eradication
, I safe, certain, and expeditious mode al
A waiter at the Telegraph direr thought be other yet itoptett. The weakness,
had seen the Prisoner before, but could not recollect ..erfaxedinc frog b this complaint, be
j. his having dined at his master's house on the day ink id):llllelinttyrehsastofedt• renrsu" eitsuted,
question. i wiratiee remedies, alien the.•
A woman, who had lived servant with the Prisoner
.. da.ispenns:iels.l- i
in r#mllet lee gusi'giialn.
diget twelvemonths age,. swore that she had seen • "1
Several Noblemen- and Gentlemen
Stalone bottles,•one with turpentine, and one with have been under the care of Memos.
'AA, Which supplied the lamp. , meal otcoasplaints of she urethi a.
received a radical and permanent
•• Several witnesses gave him a pod character.— . may he giveg to them, as Mt
Verdict, Guilty, Death. . 1 superiasity of Messrs. Curti..
-• Many of these Gentlemen hoot
years, and had been under the ,
SUDDEN DEATII.—A Professional Gentleman re- and other Surgeons of equal .
siding in ' Lincoln's Inn Old-square, dined out on by the appticatian of the lunar
Wednesday last, in the neighbourhood of Bruns-1
of rilt:reets in
ota:,,cotodaongersoear:lf
wick-square, and a coach was called to convey him • miniboom for advice ard I
cliteir r ,
home at a late hour. The Gentleman desired the given 9! -111Pelu hay part of
hetaNAed
coachman to drive him to Lincoln's Inn Old-square, i oraecyy eis,oment
nalits oe accountth
and having arrived there, .the latter enquired where);
1 Meson. Corrie and Cu. may
he was to set down very frequently, but in vain. the greatest deitracy. secrecy. I
At length he alighted, and on opening the door the , 1,17. naimn.feracv..---90, J,
passenger was dead. His residence was discovered -
I
by driving the body back to the house where the
coach took up. ! .ON 00N t Printed and
1 STArtobriA.:i O'

ago.
'The Prisoner was found Guilty;
six months' imprisonment.
THEFT.
Junes Madden end Wm, Appleby,
were charged with stealing. five
cheese, in a shop at St. Giles's.
The facts were proved, nod it .
den was the Captain of a gang of
tors ; the other Prisoner, Appleb,
vourable character ; his friends
were willing and anxious to succour
creditably in future.--Guilly.
• The Cloud admonished Applebi
to be privately whipped, and then
' den to be publicly whipped throogb
imprisoned six.mouths.
Several persons were released
cution ; some vagrants were brought
solvent Debtors obtained their
j Sessions closed.

MA IMMIX'
This morrlng, Matthew Monkhouse. jun. Faq. of Sonrwy,.
.Monmoudishire,, to Miss Richards, of Newport.

DIED..
H.
rch. 16. at his house, Bromley, Boot, W. Child; Esq. aged
On the 16th inst. at Croydon,. Mr. Eduard fdarkby, of the
Barrack•office, aged (29 dears. `, • .

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• ICtist.
s.
,
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:rd for fraudulently ate. • . - •
tb, a basket, a cloth; •: •
4.0 house of the Now t
bOrdro Chrillinag, a Ildr
ready muued, to brint
iibink wake
,te* at ;
to hif94.110011%44:11 :'•
being then ,absevit, tga • :
Fer saw the Prisenei
y suet him a few dap' *-
7uilty, and sentenced td •
T. • . •
Appleky, two boysi' •
five pounds weight ci
•
id .it appeared that Mad. t., • •-
ig of juvenile depreda.
.ppleby, bore a very fa.
nds and former maw!, •
succour and employ him .
f• •
ppleby, and ordered him
I then discharged ; Mad
through St. C,io9's. aid
•
seed fot sy,nt.. of prow.
brought up; a few In.
heir discharge) and the
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me of Repborn, wins, i
r in toys is idillkanko
mifortunabely drowned
breaking of the ice ow
rk ; every assistance was • 1
and drags, but without
, who were also skaiting,
le, bat were provided.. .
e.of Mr. Lomac, in pry.
rare, was broken opens
irticles.
Ling quite out of favour •
ties with whom it kr
f mind, as a code of on.
dirty foretold the extra. •
‘,
eather.
Panne, author of the
?.r works, died last mouth,
France. . •
vie talent and dexteritykt •
he credulity of the user:
merchants of London have
Mails, many letters frost i ,
to them., but who seem
rith their line of sbusilsen.
eau account of mercantile •
Simon their account, and
'1""‘
t" hea e s kitrodliticteltr .
of Amsterdam vied 4th.r •
sding to be employed as
saes, to whet* h Irthe.ery
st the credulous, to MISS
nce, credit ow account d
•L..• 16. Loam_

ALLIINUIR. ' . .4 . .-4
and Co. Surgeons, late t
e, challenge . the whole world
't their Medicine nod Method of 9 .......
red ettect. The vroctice of many
7b of their profession hue it ewe •
;e. They continue to direct their
id cure of VENEREAL COM- '
'anent of the system, whichis the
and wasteful elects of a habit k* '
I by the youths of bush sexes. to
the install ingsaurce of Barreeress s
itally developed to then a as.
ich, it got barely rem ItsesS•
are its remote Hod ultilliaMi &Sects 6 I
muscular power, and vartlsos or- i
Tarter:se the enrlird flitge4 01 this
tnishing under dress ilachdent to i
is simple, raid ha, mum an :
long, laborious, and et;
itur.end ceelidl. f- c
asivicc
ructions in the i . " t- f
callous ulcers, ereptieseng
/tICTURES,
tration,•and'iriticit hate tier
e, by their present hn 'plAnt
ul permanently cured, teitibiheisig tft
ding pain and alarming
e application, of the lunar
as extensive practice in this retro-
clots, have been and ore dolly ati-
sdicatiou of which is effect& by a. ,
is mode of practice, superior tomtit
western, relaxation, and debility i
taint, is speediiy esonstival, and the *
1 vigorous health. Bet *here ths 1 '
I, a proper perseverance In their re-
.stricture boa been destroyed, is ;a-
rise the slumbering rparlin, of life,
Waal.
!oilman+ of the ern' respeetibility
Mmes. Currie and Ce. it the re•-
ai
uretio a, strictures, Itc.. i basin,/
unbent cure. request' OW fereoces
itisfactory evidences of thettlecisitt
'ie find Co.'s plans of treestinent.7—
;se hail etririves from tea OD Istrnef 4.
le care ofMessrs. flume, Htshvitidere • ..1.•
I eminence. vho atiemOed.the curs s,
nar caustic, trithootrucces., ! '
uereci
of living,
eilttos &e. inch tmeih:L.iticoulgil
nl habit ind
'd medicines, si hen the sore will he '
If the kingdom. To ensure that se-
undertaking, the postage. of letters.
it Orr medtreries.
. !
nay be rtruatited by either -Sett, with
,!"...94t honour, at their hi ,11$1., N•'.-
Ii Jose 13.9.—1d7, Hattori vir.iro.
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Published by D. Lorgi t., at tits.:
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