Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-04-14

10 street, and happily led TO their apptc-
hension, peTsevered so much, and was so
prudent IN giving his reformation, that
he would NOT intru~i il To- third person,
aud he actually called three times at the
Earl Of HaIrowby's house in Grosvenor
square, perseverug against the refusal of
the porter 10 see The noble Earl, except
he would say who be was or whaI busi-
mes he had with tht Earl lie expressed
himself with so much anger al The porlers
refusal, that The porter thought lie was
mailman.
On Saturday. Sir. Birnie received
iet'er from Earl GroSvenor, enclosing $40
for The widow OF The unfortunate SRiiih-
efs. The example al the noble and be
nevalent Earl Was followed by several
Gentlemen calling in The course of the
day ia leave their subscriptions, aud no;
only ior The widow OF Smiihers, bal also
Tor ,hc brave officers whose lives were IN
such imminent danger at Ike apprchcn-
sion OF the gang IN Cato-Strret, aud also
ihc different officers who have, since the
escape OF So many OF the Villains, cx.rird
ihesis elves night and day IL Il scov, r. and
apprrtend them
John Firth, who was discharged ON
IAurs'iay evening by the COMMITTEE OF
The Privt Couucii, was again apprehended
ON Saturday morning, by Taunton aud
NIchniI, at his residence in Evanston
street, where he carries on the business
OF a cow-keeper. He is owner of The
premises III Cato street, wiierr the tiia-
boi!cai gang OF Hrciches assembled aud
when he VAS examined on Thursday b.
i"re the Committee Of the Priv Council.
liis statement was, he believed that he did
not know Tor what purpose he had let The
- Len Az n Lar r.
rison to- keep cart ant horse in il.
whereas II has since been proved that he
was connected wiillthe gang, and he had
been frequently seen in Tie company of
Davidson. Upon this discovery warrant
VAS issued, aud he WAS unprecedented on
charge Of high treason. After under
SoihS short examinations, lie VAS com
nilted TO lothIlhe!dS i}ridewelI. The said
Jeremiah HARRISON, upon the first infer
NATION maj was gwen against bin, was
supposeu 10 be Tire person COMMONLY
called farson Harrison, of Stockport. II
turns out, however, that his Was a mis-
rake In addition 10 his being Included
IN The verdict OF The Corop,r's iury. AS
guilty OF the wiiiul murder Of The late
Smithers. he acknowledges being i'm The
lott, aud standing close TO Thisllewood
! when he murdered Snii,lIcrs.
Mrs. lhistlew God, the wife of Arthur
ihiSiiew@od. applied 10 MIR. Binie Tor an
0r"er 10 see her husband IN Coidba,h
fields House OF Correction. The WORTHY
Magistrate informed her il was no, in his
power 10 %rdni her request, hui referred
her 10 Tie Secretary of States office for
tie Home ID, partment.
Ii Is remarkable circumstance thai
when the officers entered the ion. This
i!ewood was on lie point Of marching
out with his gang he was armed viii,
lwo pistols, and carried his sword in
black cloth belt, tied round his waist -
ana aiiho' Hiss view OF him was ins,au-
lanc0is III the lott, vel lie most correctly
described tam as soon as Lavender pro-
duced TIC black cloth belt which he found
IN iinsijewood's coat pocket q, Harris's
house, III Whiiesslrpet, Chiswel!-sireet.
he account given by Mrs. Harris. the
'andiady OF iiic house in White street.
where IhiSi'rwOud was found, is not be
Ieved to be- correct. The fact was. he
"aS completely. concealed Tor moi uilv
was The door 'cked, but there were shut.
leTs aud curtains TO the window of the
room, WHICH Is ground flOOrparlor; aud
on Lavender throwing open the curtain
anu shutters TO lei IN light, after Bish-
OPP mad FIRST seized IhisilewOOd, Ellis, the
were surrounding the outside ofihe house
10 gnard against an escape, looked in al
ibe parlOr window, aud on Tbisileweod
raising himself up in bed, Ellis exclaimed
| That Is the mau who murdered Smith.
ers. This so elsied the persons assem-
bed round the house, that they gave
aloud three cheers, TO express their salts
faction thai the murderer was discovered
III his ConCcalment.
notwithstanding Lavender had given
directions 10 his brother officers no,,to
LEI any person leave the house. vet Mrs.
Harris eiuded their vigilance, slipped Out.
| and went to her husband a Casion's lplt
ter foundry, and returned again wilhou,
any loss OF time.
IL appears that Chapman, tie officer.
was The trSt who seized Ddvids0i,in Cato
street, at the moment he struck az INN
| with his sword. After be was handcufied.
| Chapman searched his pockets, aud found
a written list of several moblemen and
others, with Their names aud addresses
| subIoined. II WAS much worn. as II il
| had been long lime IN his pocket. Two
gun flinis, punch, a knife, aud three
nnimegs, were likewise found IN his pock.
| ets, lie made a most desperate resistance :;
| bis sword was knocked rom lis baud by
N"'' "", "N'i. ~ NlHtiIdtScu Ills cdlDiDt,
aud Ellis seized him behind. The OIL
Gers, not being apprized of Tie nature Of
! The duly they we're TO undertake, were
uoi all sufficiently armed
The reward OF E 1000 offered for Tie
apprehension OF Thsllcwood, il seems, is
due TO private individual, who gave in
formation Of Ii'e place Of Eiis retreat. The
name OF tits person is most properly
| concealed.
Perry's party Of patrol have seized a