The Sun. — 1844-09-07 (London, England)

LAW AND POLICE. A running down case was tried at the Palace Court, 1.4 Which Mr. Chancellor, the job-master, recovered 8/. from Lady Mary King, fur damage caused to one of his riiages, hich was let out to Lady Somerset, by defendant's coachman "cutting in," contrary to rule, at the ~",(4)r of the mansion of the Hon. Mrs. Philip, in Hill-sreet. Commissioner Fane, at the Bankruptcy Court, tpourned for three weeks the further examination of b,*ll. Whitmarsh, who lately kept the Green Man, at ritekheath, and the hotel at the British and Foreign Institute. At the Mansion-house, a man named Hill, who is emkioyed at the Old Shades Pier, the property of Mr. huornton, was summoned before the Lord Mayor fur 4ving committed an assault upon Mr. Charles Graham, :gentleman in the commission of the peace for the county ; Middlesex. The defendant had attempted to prevent e,prosecutor from going on board the Eclipse steamer, rich belonged to a rival company. He attempted to justify his conduct, but was bound over to appear at the and the Lord Mayor directed the water bailiff gene AYrall particular attention to the conduct of the pier-men Annto Mary Ann Clarke, the young woman who attempted 1). eornmit suicide at Blackfriars-bridge, was yesterday r_i °light up at the Guildhall, and delivered over to her 14ther. At Queen-square yesterday John Merry, the gardener, „Till re-examined, charged on suspicion of stealing two „Tall spoons, a gold pencil- case, and other articles of *aloe, from the residence of Viscount Dillon, and fully toMmitted. ?olice-constable Nathaniel M`Donnough, B 66, was t°rntnitted to hard labour for a month, for having appre"ended Mr. James Lamb, and dragged him through the Streets in broad daylight, without the slightest excuse fur such conduct. Thomas Shipley and John Chadd, conductors of Brentford omnibuses, charged with having been found fighting together at the White Horse-cellar, Piccadilly, were held to bail by Mr. Hardwick, at Marlborough-street. William Fish, a warehouseman, in the employ of 4 Messrs. Nathan, Wardour-mews, was fully committed on everai distinct charges of robbery. Thomas Pethard, a youth in the employ of Mr. Pegg, 4_l ..baker, residing at Coburg-place, Bayswater, charged 4t Marylebone with embezzlement, was remanded. „,Johanna Fannigan, who, to celebrate the triumph of '6' Connell, had subscribed a basket towards a large bonre in Horace-street, and had put the said basket on the fire just as the police were endeavouring to extinguish is Was held to bail. t Union-hall, Henry Haward was charged with corananiktag several very daring burglaries and robberies in 1.,e neighbourhood of Camberwell and the Kent-road. was committed on three distinct charges. 4 Yesterday a middle-aged lady, of fashionable appearplic,e, described as Mrs. Susannah Folkard, residing at 10, Brompton, appeared before Mr. T. Paynter, th;Bitting magistrate at Hammersmith, to a summons, at frost of Colonel Francis Home, which charged he goes in danger of his life, or some bodily harm, iu el , fL )011—you having, on the 23d day of August last, al,rme parish of St. Margaret, Westminster, unlawfull ati'aeatened to knock him, the said Francis Home, downy krsetkh.at. if it were not for the law, you would do him a 41" 'net ; and use other threatening and menacing lanele towards him." It appeared that a connexion of a turY intimate nature had formerly subsisted between the thr;nel and the defendant, and it was eventually settled 4 she should be discharged on entering into her own eognixances.