The Sun. — 1850-01-28 (London, England)

STIR IN THE NEWS 'CHANGE, CATHERINESTREET.—A respectably-attired man was charged Infore Mr. Henry under the following circumAlnces : Police-constable F 109 deposed that he w a,s on his feat in Catherine_-street on Saturday last, about five o'clock in the aft?rnoon, when his progress was interrupted by the mob of boys and men who congregate on the right •hand side of the street, for the purpose of excl.auging the one with the other any newspapers they may have left. The boys always go off the pavement when they see him, but some of the adults refuse. On Saturday afternoon the prisoner eas one of these, and on the constable expostulating with him, he positively refused to go off, when the ethers who ha I gone into the road returned to the pavement, and seemed determined to remain there. The sergeant also spoke t) the prisoner, but he resolutely refused to go off the pavement. They were consequently obliged to take him into custody. The general pedestrians were forced t.) walk in the road, the pavement being quite blocked up by the newsmen and boys. Mr. HENRY said that it was an intolerable nuisance both t) the inhabitants and those who had occasion to pass through Catherine. street in the ufternoor. The prisoner said he did not refuse to go off. Mr. HENRY remarked that he' was astonished a man of his age should be guilty of such conduct, as he must know that the Act of Parliament forbad the congre gating together of mobs on the pavement, no matter for what purpose; and that same Act allowed him to fine any ore infringing it 40s. He added, that he felt very willing to let the present case go unpunished; but he ce.rtainly must have the promise of the prisoner never to commit himself aAain. The prisoner imtned'aely gave the required promise and was discharged, amid the congetalationi of his numerous friends, who crowded the court, aaxious hear the judgment.  CORONER'S INQUEST (THIS DAY).—This forenoon, at tin o'clock, a jury was impanelled before Mr. Bedford, c rover for Westminster, at the Hanover Picture Gallety, No. 33, George-street, Hanover-square, on view of the body of Mr. Henry F. Artaria, the late proprietor, who committed suicide by the fumes of charcoal. The Coroner, with the jury, having seen the body and the rcom in which the melancholy act was committed, received the following evidence:—Mr. Angelo C. kiayter, a relative of the deceased, No. 14, Berners-Areet, stated that fifteen months ago deceased was attacked with a brain fever. He has since been in a desponding state. He was frequently in a distressed state of mind without any real cause, as his business was not at all complicated. Joseph Newman, servant to the deceived, said that deceased had appeared strange for some time past. About a month ago he directed witness not to go into the room where the body was found. A fortnight after he asked evilness for some paste. The room was used to repair and varnish pictures, On Thursday last about noon deceased, ou witness leaving, told him that he need not come again at two o'clock, his (witness's) usual hour of returning. Witness never saw deceased use paste before. The sky light, the openings in the door, and every place where there was an opening was pasted. There was a brazier in the room with some charcoal in it. He found deceased on Friday morning. Mr. Chappell, surgeon, Conduit-street, who was called in, said that deceased was lying on his stomach with his hands under him. Witness thinks he placed himself in that position. He had been dead six or seven hours. Verdict, " Temporary insanity."