The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-09-10 00:00:00

OLD DAILEY.—Tirts MORNING.
These,Seasians commenced this morning brfore,the at.
Mon. the Lord Mayari Mr. Justice Best, mid Pie. Beret-
Graham.
William Darby, was capitally indicted for stealing in the
dwelling house of, Francis basbwond, Esq. 17 siker
forks and other plate to a considerable amounts Ida pro-
petty.
Mr. ALLEY stated thecase for the prosecution.
Lady Isabella Ds.shwoctil stated that her husband hold a •
situation under tiovernment at the Cape of Good Hope.
She came to Oil country in company with hat husband,
about fonr vears since, for the purpose df scpma
intending the education of her children, and tot* a house n!
in Montagne-place, Idaryle-bonne. The prisoner wan r'
in their service as butler, tad lull the charge of the wllote dr,
the plate. In July lest, Witness having oticitsien Mt a little
cash, desired the prisoner to pawn home erncles of plat,. but •
at no subsequent period bid she authorised him to do Pa. In
January last she quitted her house in Montague-ohms. and
went to Windsor, where they remained about six months. 'Tag,,
prisoner was sent up to town for some purpose, bet did not .
return; her suspit..ions wore coaseqeenNy roused, and off look•
log over the plate she discovered a greet many articles were
missing. Information was then given at Bow-street, and the
prisoner was shortly apprehended.
Taylor, an officer of Bow-street, apprehended the prisoner
ig.Lisson-green, Paddington. lie had taken his abode for the
night in a Hackney...coach, from whence he was removed to the
watch-house.
A witness named M'Carthy, who supplied the home
with fruit and vegetables, proied the having received from
the prisoner at several times, parcels of plate to pledge,.
by desire of Lady Dashwood, (as he was informed by the
Prisoner) the duplicates of which were given up by Min
to the officer. Several persons produced the plate plesiged
by last witness, which was. identified by prosecotrix as her .
property.
The prisoner, when called on for his defence, said that
he must throw himself on the mercy of the Court and Pro-
secutor.
After a very able summing up by Mr. Baron °swim, •
the Jury consulted for some time, and then b-ggesi to re
tire, and at one o'clock returned into Court with a verdiet
of—Stealing to the value of 395.
The prisoner was again indicted upon a Mender charge,
hut no evidence being offered in support of the prose:lA.loo,
he was acqnitted.
STATE OP HIS MAJESTY'S GAOL OF NRW‘ATE.
Respired during pleasure • 4• •
Under sentence of transportation for
Ditto for fourteen years l4
Ditto for seven years w 43.
For trial at the ensuing Sessions • 146
Committed by Commissioners of Bankrupts F t -
For trial at the Admiralty Sessions •
I
Reman led from last Sessions t••••
Detained
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Total 4lll

SPORTINI4 I V 1111.1.10BNCE.

TAVISTOCK RACES, las.—Plant
A 501. rep for horses not
prise of that valise. excel
mile heat.. Mile Course.
Mr. W. S. Trelawny's b m
Mr. E. Clark's e m Norua,
The Endsleigh Stakes of 5
bred, that never entered
property of subscribers in
Tavistock. Heels, Two
mgr. C. 'Frelawny's g g C4l
Mr. T. J. Poillips'e tag Fleet..
Mr. G. Strode's bas Shamrook.,
7:211‘ SECOND
01411goiepatItes of sgs each, with
all descriptions.
Me. Kieseo.o.g.Gslmici"
Mr. Day's bin Eglantine • s 2
• Grimace the favourite at starting. and won cosily.
A Handicap of 3gs each, with 3.1. added from the Fend.
Mr. J. tlayley's h m Isabelle ....... . 6 1 I
Mr. E. Chase's m Norm'. 3 3
Mr. T.J. P iiiiips's hr g Fret. 4 2 .1
Mr. W. S. Trelawney's hin Sophia e l4 4
Mr. G. Strode's is in Shamrock Ydr .
These heats were spiritedly contested, and cleverly woe by
The Pony Races coati Muted much to the amuselleso of the
day.
CURRAGH ROYAL SEPTEMBER MEETING-1523.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 4.
King's Plate of 100 gs for 3-yr olds, tarrying Set. each. Two
miles ; 31b. to tildes.
•
Mr. Watts's eh c Munster
Marquess of Sligo's h c Arrogance
Mr. W. Kelly's gr c Chanter 3
Mr. Robiuson's b c Rifleman 4
Third Class of the Peel Stakes, for two-yr olds; thirty gni-
neas each, 20 ft.; cults, Sat. 411).; fillies, tist.; two years old
Course.
Mr. Daxon's colt by Waxy, out of Cora
Mr. Taylor's c by Bon Runty—
Six Subs. paid forfeit.

Second CIRIS of the Jockey Hail stskos, for two-year
2.5 es each. t. forfeit. Colts, bat. {lf•.; fillies, Wt. Teo
years old etierse.
Watts's ch colt, by Navigator, oat of Jemmy Wren,
walked over.

of thorough.brad. that leaver won a
ccept ia Devon and Cornwall. Two..
•se. -
u Barbara....... I I
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5 ones. each, for boa h'
od for o lisle, watch, , 'No
not residing inor • twin 111 Was from
o miles. Twonallo Cour*.
irdival '.•..
.:424 1 •
yam
Neat
1
ead
mrook 3 3
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CCOND 91(t.
teh, with tlr anti. added. for of
oariptioas. Hoots. .. •