The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-11-17 00:00:00

POLICL

M4NSION•1101/11t —A pretty ;run IMMO 'Si
charged by *Mr. Godfrey, proprietor of the Sara-
cou'oeneed, Aldo', with heels' stolen a silver pep-
per-rioter.
Mr. Godfrey stated, that se Monday night, the!
Prisoner, accompanied by a was of respectable sp.!
;mariner, who said he was her besbend, end that i
they had jest arrived from the co•ntry, came to his
house and rewisined all night. Immediately after they
left the home in the mornine, a silver pepper-castor
was missed. The Gomplaismot ceased an Instant per-
mit. The yoga,/ woman was apprehended its llounds•
ditch, bet the man escaped ; the pepper-castor was
found epos her person. She declared to the C-m-
-pleinant, that her father was a schoolmaster, retideat
oboist ten miles from London ; that she came ep to
town with the Geotienao, who bad told her he was
• farmer of Hertfordshire, and prevailed upon her to
give herself up to hive without conditions. Mr. God-
frey by s.o means wished t• proaecute; his object in
hosing ihe gut broeght before the Lord Mayor was,
hid she 8,4111 be given up to her parents. and pre-
vented from entering spew a enema of depravity to
which the step she hid taleoesterelly led.
ifordrield, the tracer, who bad for some time
acted oficially is Ski pert of the cosset', in which
the wafortanate girl 'weeded, stated, that he recol-
lected bee pm*, and that the menet she give of
her family was correct. flee father and mother were,
he believed, both
'De Prisoner all this time appeared 'tepidly lows-
Mile to bur siteetlow.
The Lour MAYOII asked her whether the theft
she hard mieresitterl was prompted merely by leaf •••
, inalterable ?
She replied, that she had been murdered to steal the
pepper-ester by the Geodes., who made her stay
I with him.

Tiwt Loop hl TOIL asked her to ohm Om ovoid
the double obligation

She said she diJ not know his came.
The Loan NI aeus.—Well, you know whore Ito
Hem, of teem!
Prisoner.—Nis me Lord. He told oss Its was a
farmer, sad resided to Hertfordshire.
The Lou MAYOR —What did pie give year.
self op to Wm catboat any pieties. kaustlodgo of
,blml
Prisoiser.—Olt no, I saw him once berate. Moot
'is mouths ago I met him, and I. pee me a ride in
hie tent; and when I saw his yrsterdsy, I oat
toeing op to see my grandlatber. He took as with
hem, and I stayed so Ireg that it was ton late in go
in toy greswifothor. Ile 1.14 ay on step with him
all elebt, sad I did so; sod •Iten we were gring
soar, he told me to tato the pepper.eamor, rod I
did so.

The Leo St A yoa.—flo foe know that you here
evenairtod us act that owl/ enbioct ye. to severe
peoisbarroor. •If you were prooecored for the•rob-
bery, you V/ Nola set eely bv disgraced for ever, but
Soot probably Iretttp.ttleti. If year statement is
tree, yea have been very eolorteeate indeed.
ll.e girl hype to cry Oleo the word 64 robbery"
was orentiorsoil; bat when his Lordship alluded to
the low of video, she appeared quite caused.
The Lone SlAvot entered the keeper of the
Coupler to keep the girl apart from the other Pri-
soners, said he shoold send for her father, end direct
that her seducer should be enquired after, end de-
sired that the prisms allowance merely shenld be
Rives to her. ills Lordship afterwards, in a lee
lane, requested the keeper to treat her as if she Nei
his afro child. _

Gowwww. —lras. Lloyd Burkion, a boy aboet
siatomm years of age, was yesterday committed out
the f.•llosing charge :
R Posey, shopsnan to Messrs.f.loycl,tobacconists,
Holborn-hill. mete that an Monday, the sth inst.
the Prisoner brought a note in his father's nese (orb*
Is a custeedr), ter 12th.. of tobacco, vales 21. Iso.
which witting gees him.
Herbert Irleyd Seddon is the tie father of Pd.
loner, lives at 16. Crawl-lane, Seethwark : refer
wrote the note 'shish Pei gave to the led
witness.
The Preeeeeters mid they did not wish to prow.
eels the Primmer, bet the father said he was a bad boy,
and had set lived in his hoes, for the sat sis months,
during which time be modeled with thieves, sad
• mesh Ms to be met mitt of the country, as be
thought it the *My mess et saving hier from the
senoras.
Bow.steen.—Roberf Wee, Bartholomew Phil.
lips, end Henry Thee, wee charged with breaking
emus the Siren Tavern. in Sleant-street, Chelsea, sad
steeling a satiety of amide, at as early boor on Souse.
day morning. The Prisoners were apprehended at a
house in Haeier.beildings,Sloasie.street,whkb hematite
number of articles found there, appeared to be a sort
of depot for stolen ptopeety.—They were committed.
Robberies continued to be practised at both the
Theatres. Pond, the constable, was *pen the alert
at Drury-lase Theatre on Noonday night, and net
being able to discover any sespicioes characters in &a
abeet the Theatre daring the time of performance,
lay in writ for them at the coecledon of the farce,
abort twelve ..'clerk, in If inegar.yard, where he ob-
iserved James Hominy end Edirwrd Hammond, sass
well-known characters, peshieg aeaitist the crimple,
' al they were COSVII4 001 of the hoar. nod pit, to
crease conternin, whets he took them Into cestoily.
(..;oorlay had been convietwil as a repwitA thief, mad
!there us. no .loubt but that he nail in Vinrear•yard
for the purpose of committing robboliet, by twirling
the company tetli.,r ..vim of the Theatre. On the Pit.
roue. Vl.ur I is.ri ng lined, he pet hi. hand into
his rostsiots bet • hoo he instantly 111.11...1 hi. htnil,
and Newt • i ir i• it. The Prisoners
w•ii..4.14•840.1 in ru+rody.
Uxium•at Cattfain Ita..hint, of
the (i...rd., at tilt office, before R. J
Cu %Ml' Fit... F. 4., to •osietra a iliat.te of agfattit music
avorst him. Or, NI.. IVilliatw Ittrevennet., the pre•
11... it nut s'Air of A•tle)'S Tto.•tre. it appeared, that
the Captain 11,11 hero at the Theatre ott the preceding
•seoiog. awl, while in one ..f the hoer., missed Ms
p..i h• t handkerchief ; end that Mr, liarryntore, as
t•Spfeting the teen's of a
nevi we've (Tit. Got.pirstors), which was rerformed
for the tirt.t rott.• 0,, 0.1 etching, w .s moving to and
tto st a 1. ; lima it 4,10,11 to the bra *here

Captain Hawkins sat, end who, not knowing 1
limpness. seised and accused him with lisvi
stolen his liendkerebiel, epee which Mr. Barque°
told him Who he was; bet this did not clear up I
saistsho, Wad that Captain shank his kit in Mr. Bair
morrillii,'•and threatened to strike him. N:
ilarr)seillScatken called Wortley, one of the
whohattendid the theatre, and gave him chow ut t
Captain, whom the officer accompanied to Liars •
lintel, in Condeit.st retios here pi, was left,on setisrv.
log the officer that he would fie forthcoroing. On
the parties meeting at the MOD; flie Magistrate sog.
gaited, that en etplanatfolt mitt /sk• place, and
that the Captain should make sn epalogy for the anis.
take, which, on being done, end the Captain pay.
ing the espeness, the matter outdid.

A great sestri• r dodos.. dance prevails in Ike Mr
of Yo.k (43y th• l'arero •f that cif)). This, •
tia" .11041,1 IrPalati 14, conclude, is owing ,• anfoaod.,
fears monist some of the ipso infuttned edits-ns,who
alarmed by the trip.tro, cteelsinti by the Itefatone's
of a revels ion briog 'bast I. lake place, heat(' el
their cosh, in the eapectatinn Ow the credit of the
Banks could soon be destroyed. In the r011ti• of
last week, no less a sow thin 9001. was drown oat
of 800 Yo..k %visas' Bonk, free the op trartenoiso„
be the invest's,' of a public overthrow. —(Citaista
hums:

FIRS AT SitOTTVBIIIO,K Lnoot--Tbis maimion,
the midges* of W. K. Peppers, Esq. in Rocks,
which had lately Wee ornamented, was &seemed !eke
on lire early on Sonday morning, but by what seems
has not bees ascertained. The Imes IMO i.e die.
e wed in the wirtisson *int, remote from where 116
lonsily slept, and when air Informant left, that plot
was consumed, awl the lames were mime.
As the cold, chilly n *chancel, Warm Cloth.
Inc becomes a 'misery, as well as • fashionable
acquisition.—Mrs. human invites Ladies to hooped
bar large sweetmeat of Cloth Cloaks, which ohs
has got ip in the nest fashionable style and variety
of
colours, awl at very low prim, et her Chiid•bed
!Jove Whitehouse, N. 30, City-road, near Finsbury.
square, where a very handsome end well.celected
amoriment of Child-bed Linen, Dresses, sod Mil-
linery of every description is ale ys kept ready ;
particularly a choice collection of Caps of the most
fashimooble sad neatest patterns, in great varieties--
Country Milliners and Shopkeepers suliphod„ who
will find seep (emblem displayed as will attract and
is their iltenlion —Obstrve, it is roil door to the
Rustic House, Coulee, and Rustic Sett, Flower.
stand, Jspanned,D).4. and Windsor Chair, Coach,
Sas, and Bettered Manefsetory.,
UuTces.—llie match between Shelton 0411 Other
was mode something like reel es Mooday night at
Ilsridsli's, es the depwit of 11'. was utde, 401 aside,
Ito 601 for 100 guineas ssi.le, on the 231 of Decem-
ber. The rakes are to be made if,, aside as the
14. h of December, and one hundred ea the 2111.
The battle to take niece I. • 24 f.et plume. Bellow
5 end 6:o 4 os, Shelloa. The betting on lb. fight
became* Joshes littalcrn and Martin, ea the 26th el
December, is 6 to 4 on !Whoa.

Demon ROBBERY.— Yesterday marmites, about
two o'clock, as Mews. Green and Young. of Can.
den Town, were /starving home, after smarming
soma business, on their arrival is Ostood-visoot they
were attacked by • gang of daring villein% who beet
them dreadfully, and in the affray Mr. Groan wu
robbed aids pocket•book. containing 441. is Hooke
motes, and some hills. Tile villains made their sse
CRIB wilt the property.
Al TITIRSOUI Lou.—A bits, containing valesbles
In I great moans, and which ass insured for 10001.
was lost or stoke trues the Liverpool Mail•coach ow
Thurs-lay mottling lest, bet•een Congleto• anA
Lichfield ; it was observed to bo safe at the forimr
plop, but gore when tha coach arrived at the bet.,.
It does not appear that any circumstances have yet
transpired in develops the mysterious manner its
which it has disappeared. Th. Mails travels between
tie Iwo places at night, and lhoro is reason to fear,
that sane potion acquainted with its valeabla Coq.
NMI ha succeeded in stealing it.
It io io contemplation to erect a bridge across lbw
rim Wye, at Goodrich, libido will unater.ally fad-
homy the access to coal from Hereford, ley sborlosiog
the distant., when the Wye is not navigable.
Mosses. Coors* and Go. are communed at Wood.
stock•street, Osford•stroot ; and at Charlotte-Hoes..
G out Cbuflutte.utteui, opposite the Howland
Hill's, daily, from richt till rig4l.--klechanics have
advice grills tatty os,toist, frnw ais till e:cht ; sad
OR SORily 110E111619 12 o'cLscit.—•." Iturscuss
of 30 years striding ire al.o radically cotes!, wittiest
boils; confine4l.—G' Tam are private doors at each •
house, and private rooms for Females.—N 11. hle•ars.
Course sail Co.'s Lector's on two pr-ssilina
oases, au publish'] at one shillirig, by Alt. !Items'.
44, Blicktriait.read. They contain sack' intertaa.
tuon ter y ono; Pravilionets.