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24/03/1875

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The Police Gazette

Date of Article: 24/03/1875
Printer / Publisher: Harrisons and Sons 
Address: St Martin's Lane, W.C.
Volume Number:     Issue Number: 5646
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- CONTAINING Wie substance of all Informations received in eases of Felony and of Misdemeanors of an aggravated nature, and against Receivers of Stolen Goods, reputed Thieves, and Offenders escaped from Custody, with the time, the place, and the circumstance of the Offence. The Names of Persons charged with Offences who are known but not in custody, and a Description of those who are not known, their Appearance, Dress, and other marl* of Identity. Tka -* ames of Accomplices and Accessories, with every particular which may lead to their Apprehension. A Description, as accurate as possible, of Property that has been stolen, and a minute Description of Stolen Ilorses for the purpose of. tracing and recovering them. No. 5646 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1875. Notice.— It is requested that all communications lor the purpose of obtaining or giving information respecting supposed • offenders, or stolen property, may bear the Signature of ithe person requiring or sending the same, and all applications in reference to the POLICE GAZETTE may he made and addressed ito the Editor, Polico Court, Bow Street, London, W. C. *#* Whenever it iB desired that any person should be appre- hended, and the Name is given, it is indispensably necessary that an Information should be made and sworn to before a Magistrate, of the Offence charged, and an attested copy thereof, together with the Advertisement, forwarded to tho Editor for insertion. As no charge is made for the insertion of any article in the sPOLICE GAZETTE, all betters addressed to the Editor aaiMSt be prepaid, otherwise tie insertion will not be made. The Names and Descriptions of Deserters from the Army, and < of Absentees and Deserters from the Militia, should be forwarded • on War Office Forms 88 and 88A, to the Editor, as above, for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE. NOTICE. March 2rJth being a Bank Holiday, the " Police Gazette'' will be published on Saturday, March 27th. INFORMATIONS. Watch, with silver dial and seconds hands, maker Fisher, West Bromwich, No. 9077, gold albert Chain attached, with topaz stone. £ 1 reward will be paid on the apprehension of the offender or offenders and recovery of the property. Information to be given to Superintendent Woollaston, Police Office, Staffordshire Constabulary, West Bromwich. — Bow- street, March 22. Stolen from the person at Burbage, on the 12th instant: a lady's small size double bottom consular gold Geneva Watch, No. 54780, with gold figures, a loDg gold guard Chain with very small links, trace pattern, attached. Information to be given to Deputy Chief Constable Stretton, Wilts Con- stabulary, Marlborough.— Bow- street, March 19. BURGLARY AMD MOUSE JHITRDEB AND MALICIOUSLY WOUNDING On the 27th ultimo, the Body of a Woman unknown was ' found in the river Avon, near the locks at Saltford, with a • contused ragged wound on the forehead, and another wound • across the bridge of tho nose, and the coroner's jury have • returned a verdict of 1 Wilful murder' against some person or . persons unknown. Description of the body : about 24 years of age, 4 feet 10 or 11 inches long, stoutly built, black curly hair, good and regular teeth ; dressed in a violet linsey dress body, black pannier, black print skirt with white spots, light brown or faded violet skirt, brown stays, very ragged chemise, " white stockings, elastic- side boots, black crape bonnet, triuimed ' with black satin, violet ribbon, rose, and black vulcanite Ibrooch, wore a piece of brown horse cloth with red cross bars < ts an apron ; all the clothing was very much worn and stained " with grease, pitch, and tar, the piece of horse cloth especially ; the body appeared to have been in the water from ten days to a fortnight. A reward of ,£ 1C0 will be paid by Her Majesty's Government to any person who will give such in- formation and evidence as shall lead to the discovery and conviction of the murderer or murderers, aDd Mr. Secretary Cross will advise the grant of Her Majesty's gracious pardon to any accomplice, not being the person who actually com- mitted tho murder, who will give such information as will lead to the like result. Information to be given to the Chief Constable of the county of Somerset, Glastonbury, or to Superintendent Iiinson, Police Station, Temple Cloud, near Bristol.— Bow- street, March 19. Charged with attempting to murder Maria Burring, at Chatham, on the 9th instant: a man, about 33 years of age, 0 feet 8 or 9 inches high, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, very few whiskers under chin, full face, stout build, limps slightly with one leg, scar on one side of neck from abscess, and one peculiar- looking eye ; dressed in dirty white slop, pockets at sides, mended with different material on one sleeve, dark striped tweed trousers, red and black plaid scarf, billycock hat, and heavy lace- up shoes; he is likely to frequent low lodging- houses and beershops. Information to be given to Superintendent Coppinger, Kent Constabulary, Chatham.— Bow- itreet, March 19. On the morning of the 9th instant, the dead body of a female Child, about two months old, was found in a well at Midsomer Norton. At the coronor's inquest, which is adjourned to the 5tli proximo, it was shown that the child was murdered and afterwards thrown into the well. The clothing found on the body has been identified as that worn by a child born in Shepton- Mallet Union Workhouse on the 10th Jsuauary last. The mother left the workhouse on the 28th ultimo, and said that she was going to Glastonbury, but was seen to go in the direction of Midsomer Norton : she gave the name of ANN YATES, said that she belonged to Manchester, but she is supposed to be a native of Devonshire, is 21 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue or grey eyes, sharp thin nose, and good- lockiug; dressed in a brown satin dress trimmed with blue braid, black cloth jacket, aud black straw hat with a rose on it. She is supposed to be at present in Cardiff, near Bristol, from which place she was sent a post- office order. Informa- tion to be given to Superintendent Deggan, Frome, Somer- setshire, who holds a warrant for her apprehension.— Bow- street., March 19. Between 9 p. m. on the 18th and 7 30 a. m. on the 19th instant, the offices attached to five railway stations, on the Birkenhead and Chester joint line, were broken and entered, and money amounting to about £\ 7, iu Gold, Silver, and Copper; 2s. worth of Postage Stamps ; two Parcels, containing two dress Pieces ; a pair of man's Hose ; some scarlet Wool ; and Brussels Net, 22 inches, were stolen therein. Entrance at each station was effected by breaking a pane of glass over the catch of the office window, and the several tills were forced open with a f- inch chisel or jemmy. Information to be given to Superintendent Egerton, County Police Station, Abbey- street, Birkenhead.— Bow- st., March 22. Between 12 and 5 p. m. on the 18th instant, the dwelling- house of Charles Doubell, of Lingfield, was broken and entered, and stolen therein ( supposed by a tramp) : a pair of reward will be paid by Mr. Porch to any person who shall give such information as shall lead to the apprehension and conviction of the accused. Information to be given to Ser- gent Yowles, Wells, or to Deputy Chief Constable Bisgood, Glastonbury, Somersetshire.— Bow- street, March 17. Description of CHARLES PITMAN, charged with obtaining a Horse, value ,£ 26 5s., by false pretences at Reading on the lst ultimo : about 31 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, proportionate build, fresh complexion, dark hair, eyes, whiskers, and moustache ; respectably dressed, but of horsey appearance. Information to be given to Chief Superintendent Purchase, Borough Police Station, Reading, Berks, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Btyiv- street, March 17. Found at Boylestone, on the 18th ultimo, supposed stolen: two roan barren Twinters, 2 year olds, were numbered respectively ' 4 and 9,' as if they had been sold at an auction sale. Information to bo given to Superintendent Whieklon, Ashbourne, Derby, or to Inspoctor Taylor, Church Broughton, Derbyshire.— Bow street, March 17. Stolen between 8 and 9 p. m. on the 15th instant, from a stable at Gresley, the property of Richard Mee : a dark brown mare Pony, 14 hands high, 4 years old, has a small patch of white hair on the front of right liwjd foot, small wart on right eyelid, and has been clipped ; the pony had on a sack, cut open and lined with green, for a rug, and a new hempen halter. There was left behind in the stable a hempen Halter, about half worn and rather greasy about the middle. Information to be given to Superintendent Sharpe, Police Station, Woodville, near Burton- on- Trent. — Bow- street, March 17. Charged on a warrant with stealing a 2- year old Heifer silver Salt Spoons, with initials ' C. D.;' a pair of Scales, | from Ruiston, on the night of the 2nd instant, which he with silk cords and weights for a guinea and balf- guiuea ; a brass Balance for weighing a sovereign or half- sovereign ; and a silk Handkerchief with yellow ground and white spots ; a pair of plated Candlesticks. Information to be given to Superintendent Murtell, Surrey Constabulary, Godstone.— Bow- street, March 22. sold at Bridgewater Market cn the 3rd : a man, from 35 to 40 years of age, about 5 feet 11 inches high, brown hair, small whiskers inclined to be sandy, dark complexion, and inclined to stoop ; dressed in a black hard bowler hat, long brown cloth coat and vest, dark trousers with fly front, and heavy nailed ) ace- up boots ; he gave the name © f JOHN COOPER, of Yatton- road, Weston- super- Mare. Information to be given to Superintendent Goldsmith, Taunton, Somerset- Bow- street, March 17. Stolen, by means of housebreaking, from the shop of Mr. J. Bartle, watchmaker and jeweller, 20, Freeman- street, ghire.- Great Grimsby, during the night of the 18th instant : nine- j sr ' 772D EMBE^ LEMEST. a gold Watch, No. 37892; nine gold Lever ditto; a gold; ^ Stolen fr° m the bouse . of Henry Cross, labourer, lever Hunting ditto; thirteen silver Lever ditto ; twenty- five ' the 1st ultimo : a Coat aud Vest, recovered, gold Chains and Alberts ; twelve silver Alberts and Guards ; Ly DAVID MORRIS labourer, of Oswestry, 28 years of twenty- three ladies' Fancy aud Diess Rings; twenty- six age, 5 feet 5 inches high, swarthy complexion, brown hair, gentlemen's Signet Rings, blight and coloured gold; three 1 Srcy eyes> long visage; dressed m white sop, cotton cord ditto large coloured Hoops ; forty ladies' gold Hoops, 9 and trousers, moleskin vest, black necktie, billycock hat, and 18- carat gold ; and sixteen or eighteen gold Wedding Rings. Information to be given to Head Constable Campbell, Grimsby, Lincolnshire.— Bow- street, March 22. ROBBERY AND LARCENY FROBJ THE PERSON. Stolen on the night of the 20tli instant, from the person of Charles Stackhouse, at West Bromwich ; a silver lever AMD CATTLE STEALING. Stolen during the night of the 16th instant, from Garrett- lane, Streatham : a bay Mare, 6 years old, 14 hands higb, white star on forehead and white mark on hind leg, iu good condition.— Metropolitan Police, V Division, March 22. Stolen on the night of the 17th instant, from a stable at Low Habberley, near Kidderminster, the property of Fredk. Weaver : a black horse Pony 4 years old, 13| hands high, in good condition, some white liair on the near foreleg from the knee to the hoof, and the off hind fetlock white. Also stolen an old Saddle and double- rein Bridle, with Snaffle and Curb Bitts. A rewaid of £ b will be given upon the recovery of the Pony and conviction of the offender or offenders on applica- tion to Mr. Weaver. Information to be given to Superintendent Freeman, Stour- bridge, Worcestershire, or to Sergeant Matthews, Wolverley, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire.— Bow- street, March 22. Stolen on the 11th inst., from Lewis Grove, Lewisham : a light spring Cart, Pony, and Harness; cart painted chocolate, picked out red, screw axle, containing two Sacks, marked ' II. P. E.' in a circle with black paint ; pony, dark mane and tail, 13 hands high, aged, very fat, rests off fore leg when standing by placing it " to the front; harness brass- mounted. By three men, about 23 years of age, and dressed in dark clothes.— Metropolitan Police, II Division, March 17. Stolen during the night of the 12th instant, from a field in Wordsworth- road, South Hornsey : a black riding Filly, rising 3 years, 131 hands high, star on forehead, three white feet, no shoes, long mane and tail, in good condition.— Metro- volitan Police, N Division, March 17. Description of a man giving the name of JOHN MARTIN, real name supposed to be CROSS, charged with stealing a Colt and Pony, the property of Ml. Porch, Bed- minster, on the night of the 11th instant, and which he endeavoured to dispose of at Wells on the i3th instant; he is about 25 years of age, about 5 feet higb, very slightly built, rather fresh complexion, dark hair, small moustache, and little whiskers on chin, but may be shaved off, under jaw projects a little from the upper one, small teeth very much discoloured ; dressed in long dark overcoat much worn, dark cord trousers, black stiff bowler hat, and dark mixture necktie with pin. He has been seen travelling through the country selling flash jewellery, and repairing watches. £ 2 strong lace- up boots; he is most likely working at a farm- house. Information to be given to Superintendent Gougb, Oswestry, Salop, who holds a warrant for his apprehension. — Bow- street, March 24. Description of JOHN W. YABSLEY, late manager to an upholsterer, who absconded from Portsmouth, on the 19th instant, charged with embezzlement : he is about 32 years of age, 5 feet 10 or 11 inches high, light hair, whiskers, and moustache, fair complexion ; dressed in long blue overcoat, aud a suit of black clothes underneath, o£ entlemanly appearance, and fond of company. Information to be given to Head Constable Barber, Portsmouth, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Bow- street, March 24. Absconded from Salford, in the county of Warwick, on the 12th iust., charged with stealing a Concertina : FRANK BRADSHAW, a native of Bidford, about 19 years of age, 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high, stoutly made, fresh complexion, light brown hair, brown eyes; dressed in a dark grey coat, light grey trousers with a dark stripe down the sides, and dark billycock hat. Information to be given to Superinten- dent Dunbar, Alcester, Warwickshire, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.—- Bow- street, March 24. Absconded on the 21st instant, from Abergavenny, charged with stealing a gold lever Watch, open face, maker W. Cribb, Southampton, No. 1338, the property of Mrs. Morgan, Angel Hotel, Abergavenny ; also a silver Geneva Watch, glass cracked, and a piece chipped off the dial near the figure 8, a common Albert Chain attached, the property of Edwin Spragg, Abergavenny: WILLIAM CASEY, boots, about 20 years of age, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, slight make, fair complexion, freckled, scar on cheek, supposed below the left eye, sandy hair, little or no whiskers, tattooed ' J. II.' and anchor on one arm, and three dots on back of each hand ; dressed in a black coat, rounded at the bottom of skirt, dark double- breasted vest and trousers to match, imitation plaid, and black felt round top hat; stated that ho had been to sea, and is a native of Bath. Information to be given to Superintendent Freeman, County Constabulary, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, who holds warrants for his apprehension.— Bow- street, March 24. Stolen from a bed- room, in the borough of Birkenhead, on the 19th instant: a gold Geneva Watch, No. 13933, engraved back; also a gold curb albert Chain and gold Locket, one side blue enamelled. By a man, about 19 years o£ age, about 5 feet 1 or 2 inches high, dark complexion, moustache beginning to grow ; dressed in dark coat and vest, cream- coloured trousers, old billycock hat, and white muffler, with blue spots ; Welsh accent, and said he was a plumber. £ 2 reward. Information to be given at the Police Office, Town Hall, Birkenhead, Cheshire.— Bow- street, March. 24. POLICE GAZETTE. March 24 Stolen between 12 noon and 3 p. m. on the 17th instant, from the dwelling- house of Mrs, Astbury, of Pelsall, the property of Peter Cordall, a lodger : £ 1 16s. 6d. in Gold and Silver; a silver verge Watch ( since found pawned at Wolverhampton). By a man who gave the name of FREDERICK SHAW, who had been lodging at the house a short time, 35 years of age, about 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, brown ( rather sandy) hair, no whiskers or moustache, has a little hair under the lower lip, dimple in chin, mark of a cut over right eye, and turns his toes in- wards ; dressed in old blue pilot cloth jacket, much worn and turning brown, black cloth single- bieasted vest, old moleskin trousers, blucher boots, hole worn through the toe of one, check scarf, and cloth cap, with ear flaps tied over top with tape. Has a downcast appearance, and states that he has worked in iron works at Moss End and Motherwell, in Scotland, and Hanley, Staffordshire, and is a puddler. Information to bo given to Sergeant Arnold, Rushall, or to Police Constable Ellis, Pelsall, Staffordshire.— Bow- street, March 22. A warrant is issued at Tanbridge Wells for the appre- hension of THOMAS STANFORD, charged with stealing in January last, the materials of two pairs of Boots : he is 87 years of age, 5 feet 7- § inches high, very red_ hair and Whiskers, which are cut short, freckled face, and is a shoe- maker. Information to be given to the Head Coastable, Town Hall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, who holds the warrant. — Bow- street, March 22. Stolen on the 18th instant, from the dwelling- house of Mr. Silvester Brown, at Milton, Weston- super- Mare : a patent lever double- case silver Watch, with ' Silvester Brown, Weston- super- Mare' engraved on the inside of the second case, and without a ring ; a grey woollen scarf Shawl, with black border, and white and black fringe at the bottom. By a man who lodged there for the night, and stated that he was a foreman employed on the Bristol and Exeter Railway, and should require the lodgings for 2 months, about 40 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, fresh complexion, dark hair and whiskers, and stout built; dressed in a pilot cloth reefiDg jacket, dark cloth vest and trousers, heavy boots, worn at the toes, and a cheesecutter cap, with a small piece of yellow braid across the front, and woollen shirt. Information to be given to Superintendent Gillbanks, Somerset Constabulary, Axbridge, or to Seigeant Hard wick, Weston- super- Mare, Somersetshire, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Bow- street, March 22. Description of JOHN CLARKE, charged with a sack of Oats ( recovered), the property of Henry Harris, at Westcot Barton : 40 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high, dark hair and complexion, thin dark whiskers ; dressed in brown jacket, cord trousers, black cap, and red or grey vest; he is an agricultural labourer, and dirty in appearance. Informa- tion to be given to Inspector Jones, Police Station, Dedding- toa, Oxon, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Bcw- sireet, March 22. Description of SAMUEL WHITE, charged with stealing a Watch aud Chain, and a quantity of Wearing Apparel, at Tranmere, all of which have been recovered: he is about 2i years of age, 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high, stoops, twists his shoulders when walking, dark complexion, small dark whiskers and moustache, turns his toes inwards ; dressed in blue ribbed cloth shooting coat, grey tweed trousers, and black felt hat; he left Birkenhead on the 6th ultimo, is a plumber and painter arid has relatives at Burton- on- Trent. Information to be given to Superintendent Egerton, County Hall, Abbey- street, Birkenhead, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Bow- street, March 22. Stolen on the 16th inst. from a bed room at the Norfolk Hotel, Arundel, a lady's old- fashioned flat gold Geneva Watch, initials H. G. on outside case, with gold Chain attached ( small link pattern): by a man from 30 to 40 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, proportionate build, brown hair, whiskers aud moustache; dressed in a black overcoat, dark brown vest and trousers, high black hat, and carried a black leather bag. Information to be given to Head Con- stable Robertson," Town Hall, Arundel, Sussex.— Bow- street, March 19. Absconded from South Shields, charged with embezzling £ 80 Is. : JOHN FOREMAN STOKER, clerk to a timber merchant, a native of South Shields, 22 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout build, face florid and often full of red pimples, blue eyes, very fair hair and moustache, no whiskers, rather sleepy looking, shortish nose, very red, speaks low, walks erect, usually very quickly, and is of gentlemanly appearance ; generally dressed in a fashionable grey suit and blue overcoat. £ 10 reward will be paid for his apprehension. Information to be given to Chief Constable Richardson, South Shields, who holds a warrant.— Bow- street, March 19. Charged by a warrant with stealing £ 160 on the 15th inst. the monies of employers, the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, Victoria Station, Manchester : HENRY RILEY BAXTER, a booking clerk, 23 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, rather slender, large light blue eyes, light hair and complexion, very little beard or whiskers, effeminate appearance, small mouth, teeth prominent, one in front broken and black; usually dresses in a light suit. He is supposed to be accompanied by his wife, about the saire age and height. It is supposed that they will endeavour to leave the country. £ 10 reward will be paid upon his apprehen- sion and recovery of the money, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to be given at the Detective Office, Clieapside, Manchester.— Bow- street, March 19. Absconded on the 15th instant, from Lichfield, charged ( on a warrant) with embezzling £ 1 12s. : a man who went in the name of WILLIAM WILDY, alias WM. WELDEN, about 50 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, stout build, broad red face, small sandy whiskers, and rather curly hair, turning grey; dressed in fustian jacket, dark cord trousers with patch on one thigh, and soft black billycock hat; he is a thatcher and gardener, and is supposed to have relatives living at Birmingham, Southampton, and Gloucester. Infor- mation to be given to Chief Superintendent Hernaman, Lichfield, Staffordshire.— Bow- street, March 19. Absconded on the lst instant, from Kentish Town- road, charged with embezzling £ 14 : EDWARD MAPSTEAD, 30 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, sallow complexion, brown hair, whiskers, and moustache ; dressed in brown overcoat, dark trousers, and felt hat; a traveller. Warrant issued!— Metropolitan Police, Y Division, March 17. Absconded since the 6th instant, from Church- road, Battersea, charged with embezzling £ 1 10s. 8d., the monies of his employer : GUSTAVE ROBERT MOELCHARECK, 32 years of age, 5 feet 2 inches high, sallow complexion, light hair and whisKers ( slight), very stout; dressed ( supposed) in ' ark clothes; speaks good English with a German accent, and is a native of Saxony. Warrant issued.— Metropolitan Police, V Division, March 17. Absconded from Middlesborougb, on the 27th ultimo, charged with embezzlement: MARK BROOMHEAD, a railway goods porter, 43 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, dark brown hair, large brown whiskers and moustache, but shaved under the chin, large roman nose, slender make, and stoops slightly ; dressed. i. 11 ajjark blue pilot jacket, black cloth trousers and vest, eiastic- side boots, imitation seal- skin cap, blue necktie, with yellow flowers, and a puce and black striped shirt ; he is a native of Hexthorpe, near Doncaster, and has been a soldier and a tailor ; frequents low public- houses, and horse races. He was at Woolwich en the 11th instant, and left therefor London. Information to be given to Chief Constable Saggerson, Middlesborough, York. — Bow- street, March 17. Stolen on the 15th instant, from an hotel in Dewfbury: one lady's gold levent Watch, white face, No. 60853, with gold Chain attached; twd gold Keys, one plaiD and the other had a topaz ; two gold Franc Pieces, one five and one ten, and a small gold Hoo* and Compass ; one lady's gold Watch, No. 64879 and 6f853, gold Chain, gold Seal, gold Key, gold PenciMse, and a gold Key, Barwick, Keighley, engraved on it. By a man'about 28 or 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark complexion, and slight moustache ; dressed iu a dark suit, black billycock hat, and lace- up boots. Information to be given at the Borough Police Office, Dewsbury, York- shire.— Bow- street, March 17. Absconded on the 15th instant, charged with itealing two Cheques, one for £ 155, the other for £ 33, and £ 40 in Gold: THOMAS SMITH, late of 42, Euston- square, 16 years ef age, 4 feet 6 or 7 inches higb, fair complexion, sharp features, and light brown hair ; dressed in blue over- coat, black pilot jacket under, dark trousers, leather leggings, and felt hat; he is rather good- looking, and of respectable appearance. Information to be given to Inspector Bailey, City of London Police, Detective Department, 26, Old Jewry, E. C .— Bow- street, March 17. Absconded early on the morning of the 15th inst. from a farm- house at Somerfordbooth, where he had been engaged as a servant, and slept in the house one night, stealing : one black cloth Jacket, one pair of grey- mixture Trousers with black stripe down the legs, ancl a double- breasted vest of the same material, all new : THOMAS CAPPER, about 21 yrs. of age, 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high, pale complexion, thin face, and slender build ; dressed in black jacket, light rough over- coat, brown slop, cord trousers, strong lace up boots with brass eyelets, and light soft billycock hat, and had with him a pair of long brown leather leggings; he has been convicted several times of felony at Knutsford and Stafford. Information to be given to Superintendent Rowbottom, Middlewich, or to Serjeant Gosling, Police Station, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, who holds a warrant for liis apprehension.— Bow- treet, March 17. Stolen on the 15th instant, from an hotel in the borough of Dewsbury : a small gold Watch, with a glass, gold Chain attached; a gold Necklet and Pendant; three dress Rings, one turquoise and small diamond, one with pearls, and one garnet; also a seal- skin Purse, containing 2s. 6d. in Money. By a man, about 27 years of age, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high ; dressed in a dark suit, with a gold breast pin in his scarf, no whiskers or moustache. Information to be given at the Borough Police Office, Dewsbury, Yorkshire.— Bow- street, March 17. FRAUDS AiB AGGRAVATED Absconded from Evesham on the lst instant, charged with obtaining £ 12 by false pretences: WALTER TREDWELL, about 29 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, dark hair, rather thin pale face, whiskers shaved off, and rather slender make ; dressed iu a blue clo'li jacket, seal skin vest, cloth trousers with a blue stripe, aud black round high felt hat. He has a cut on knuckle of left forefinger, the letter ' D' on left side, and ' B C' on right side; deals in old horses, and is well known at Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and neighbourhood. He has been convicted several times, and is now under police supervision. Information to be given to Superintendent Stanton, Pershore, or to Inspector Mann, Evesham, Worcestershire, who holds a warrant for his appre- hension.— Bow- street, March 22. morocco at each side, about 8 inches long, and 1 inch wide and has two pockets, supposed to have been stolen ; he has been about the country a great deal the last 3 years. Photographs can be had on application. Information to bo given to Inspector Mitchell, Chatteris, Cambs.— Bow- street, March 24. Escaped on the 17th instant, from the Glamorganshire Reformatory School, Hafdre . Ganol, near Neath : THOMAS COLES, a native of Cardiff, 14 years of age, 4 feet 2J- inches high, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, brown eyes, a small dot of Indian ink on back of left haild near thumb, and other faint dots of ink OD the back of same hand, scar on right cheek, and two small scars on forehead. EVAN THOMAS, a native of Cardiff, 16 years of age, 5 feet 1J inch high, fair complexion, sandy hair, hazel eyes, cut scar on forefinger of left hand, and much freckled in the face. JOHN YOUNG, a native of Swansea, 15 years of age, 4 feet 9^ inches high, fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, cut scar on back of right hand. All dressed alike, iu cord jackets and trousers, and grey Scotch cap ; the clothes are marked inside with the letters 1 G. R. S.,' and the buttons are stamped ' Glamorgan Refor- matory.' They are likely to seek employment as labourers. A reward of £ 1 will be paid for the apprehension of each boy. Information to be given to Superintendent Howlett, County Constabulary, Neath, Glamorganshire— Bow- street, March 24. Description of WILLIAM WATSON, of Vial Moor, Glassonby, near Penrith, a labourer, who left his home on the evening of the 15th instant, and has not since returned latterly he has been in low spirits, and has been drinking heavily, and it is feared some ill has befallen him, 35 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, black hair, brown whiskers all round his face, and fresh complexion ; dressed in a check smock, brown waistcoat, cotton cord trousers, billycock hat, and clogs. Information to be given to Superintendent Fowler, Penrith, or at the County Chief Constable's Office, Carlisle, Cumberland — Bow- street, March 22. Missing fiom his home since the 4th instant: SAMUEL CURTIS, of Stoke Trister, near Wiucanton, and it is feared some ill has befallen him, 45 years of - ge, about 5 feet 7 ius. high, dark complexion and hair, small whiskers, and round features ; was dressed in a dark overcoat, nearly new, light hat, dark trousers, black low- crowned hat, and yellow leggings. £ 5 reward will be paid by his brother ( Mr. Curtis, Cucklington), to any person giving such information as will lead to his discovery. Information to be given to Superintendent Sheppard, Wincanton, Somersetshire.— Bow- street, March 22. At 9 30 a. m. on the 21st instant, the dead body of a newly born male child was found in the canal near the London Bridge, Devizes : the body was tied up in a black alpaca apron, trimmed round the bottom with four rows of narrow black velvet, a white pocket handkerchief, machine hemmed, and a piece of new calico ; it appears to have been in the water 3 or 4 days. Information to be given to Super- intendent Woodman, Devizes, Wilts. — Bow street, March 22. Description of WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON, com- mitted for trial at the Lindsey Sessions to be holden at Lincoln on the 9th proximo, for felony : 56 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, stiff build, fresh complexion, grey hair and_ whiskers, grey eyes, ancl pockpitted; he is'a street pavior, and has worked for contractors at Leicester, Burton- on- Trent, Lincoln, Nottingham, and other large towns. Information to be given to Superintendent Truelove, County Police Station, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. — Bow- street, March 22. Description of WILLIAM SMITH, alias DOOLER, a stonemason, who has absconded : he is about 28 years of a< re, about 5 feet 7 inches high, square build, fair complexion, and sandy beard ; he is a native of Southwold, but has worked in Ipswich, Colchester, Romford, and many ether places in the counties of Suffolk and Essex. A warrant of commitment for 6 months imprisonment with hard labour, in Ipswich Gaol, is issued against him for assaulting and threatening to murder Joseph Hedington, Head Constable of the borough of Southwold ; he has been frequently convicted, and is an associate of poachers, and is now supposed to be in the locality of Lowestoft ; he frequently goes fishing. Informa- tion to be given to Head Constable Hedington, Town Hall, Southwold, Suffolk.— Bow- street, March 19. Description of a man calling himself J. G. BUXTON, who obtained the sum of £ 20 from a coachbuilder in Great Yarmouth, under the pretence of purchasing a dog cart of the value of £ 20 5s., and tendering a forged Cheque for £ 40, receiving £ 20 balance : about 40 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, full face, rather sallow complexion, dark whiskers round chin, and no moustache ; dressed in a blue or black chesterfield coat, dark trousers, and tall black hat. He is supposed to have committed similar offences in other towns in Norfolk and Suffolk ; he is in the habit of calling on cabinet makers, coachbuilders, and pianoforte manufac- turers. Information to be given to Chief Constable Tewsley, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, who holds a warrant for his apprehension.— Boic- st., March 22. Description of PENN FURNIVALL, who obtained £ 3, by false pretences, of Mr. Edward Bromley of the Bush Hotel, Farnham, on the 9th inst. : he is about 23 years of age, 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, dark hair and moustache, slightly made ancl of gentlemanly appearance, dressed in a dark suit ancl a round crown black felt hat, he is well known at Reading, also at the Arundel and Caledonian Hotels, Strand, London. Information to be given to Superintendent Newland, Surrey Constabulary, Famham, who holds a warrant for his apprehension,— Bow- street, March 19. Description of MARY BRABY, committed to Derby Gaol, for 21 days, for larceny : she is 42 years of age, 4 feet 10 inches high, brown eyes and hair, sallow complexion, pock- pitted, a native of Clonmel, Tippeiary ; she follows no occupation, and goes tramping from town to town, living at low lodging- houses. Information to be given to Head Constable Home, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. — Bow- street, March 24. Further information respecting JAMES JOHNSON, of Over, now under remand till the 25th instant, on a charge of larceny, advertised in the Police Gazette of the 12th instant: in the possession of the Police, which has recently been disposed of by Johnson, a man's single- breasted black silk velyet Waistcoat, rolled collar, with hook and loop, rather large size, nearly new, with six round silk braided buttons, brown lining, at the bottom of which there is a piece of red Description of CHRISTOPHER GARRATT, a native of Kings Lynn, committed to Ipswich County Gaol for one month, charged with vagrancy : he is a tramping machinist, 49 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, light brown hair, turning grey, blue eyes, sallow complexion, marked with the letter ' D.' on left side, also burn marks on both arms, below the elbow ; dressed in a black coat and trousers, black and green scarf, and hard black felt hat, sometimes dressed in alight coat and vest. Information to be given to Inspector Vincent, Eye, Suffolk.— Bow- street, March 19. Committed for trial on two charges of conspiracy to obtain money with intent to defraud in the borough of Gateshead : GEORGE ALLSOP, 32 years of age, 5 feet 11 inches high, proportionate build, brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on foreheaad, and cut mark on end of nose; says hei is a cattle dealer and a native of Bristol; and JOHN SMITH alias ALLEN, 72 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, stout build, grey hair and eyes, bald head, and broken nose ; says he is a cattle dealer and a native of Bath. Information to be given to Chief Constable Elliott, Gateshead, Durham.— Boxt- stree*, March 19. Missibg from his home since the 4th inst., and it is feared some ill has befallen him : SAMUEL CURTIS 45 years of age, a cattle- dealer of Stoke Trister near Win- canton, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark complexion, black hair round features, small whiskers ; dressed in d* rk overcoat nearly new, light vest, dark cloth trousers, yellow leather leggings, black low- crowned hat. Information to be given to Superintendent Sheppard, Police Office, Wincanton, Somerset- shire.— Bow- street, March 19. Description of THOMAS WILLIAMS, committed to Derby Gaol, for 3 months, under the Vagrant Act: he is 22 years of age, 5 feet 2 J inches high, dark brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion ; he has one very large, and one small scar on left breast, and says he is a labourer. Information to be given to Head Constable Home, Chesterfield, Derby- shire.— Bow- street, March 19. Escaped from custody at the Police Station, Cranborne, Dorset, on the 17th instant, charged with larceny : EDWIN STEEL, of Tollard Royal, Wilts : 21 years of age, about 5 feet 8 inches high, thin figure, dark hair, and pale com- plexion ; dressed in an old black coat and waistcoat, tight- fitting light cord trousers, and an old black hat. Information March 24 P o L I C E G A Z E T T i\ 3 to be given to Deputy Chief Constable Hammond, Dorset 1 Stolen between 10 a. m. and 12 noon on the 19th inst., 1 lemon and white, and answers to the name of ' Bang.' In- Constabulary Witnborne. Bow- street, March 19. from the dwelling- house of George Ridgway, of Great 1 formation to be given to Staff Sergeant Searle, 63, South- Horwood, Bucks, labourer : a check Shirt, blue and white ; street, Taunton, Somersetshire, who will pay £\. reward on a single- breasted black Yest, torn near collar; two silk ; conviction of the offender or offenders and recovery of the Handkerchiefs, one black and red stripes, the other red aud dog.— Bow- street, March 15, Description of JOHN HENLEY, a travelling clock cleaner, committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions at Ayles- bury, on the 5th proximo, for larceny of Watches, which had been entrusted to him to repair : he is 27 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, stout, fresh complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, full saudy moustache, whiskers shaved off ; dressed in a blue pilot jacket, blue trousers, and black soft billycock hat; he is a native of Grandborough, Bucks, but has been tramping through the Midland acid Northern counties during the last 12 months. Information to be given to Superintendent Hedley, Fenny Stratford, or to Sergeant Clear, Winslow, Bucks.— Bow- street, March 19. Description of JOSEPH SHAW, alias MOXEY SHAW, of Balby- with- Hecthorpe, near Doncaster, charged on a warrant with assaulting police constable Peter Watson, at Balby, on the 7th instant, about 10 p in., by throwing stones at him, and causing serious injuries to his head and S'ace. He is well known in thfi Barnsley, Rotherham, Shef- field, Gainsboro', and Retford districts, where he frequently attends and runs in handicap races ; he also attends knur and spell matches, and it is supposed that he will seek work in some of the above places ; 21 years of age, 5 feet 4 or 5 ins. high, dark complexion, dark eye3 and much sunken in head, > aark brown hair, cut short, no whiskers, has been a labourer, a striker at forge3, and hurrier in coal pits, stoutly built, and full rouud face ; dressed in dark check cloth coat, vest, and trousers, soft billycock hat, turned down in front, fancy lace- l up clogs with brass eyelets and narrow toes ; when at work I he wears white Bedford cord trousers, tight at hips and knees aud wide at bottoms, and dark coat aud cap. Infor- mation to be given to Superintendent Astwood, West Biding Constabulary, Doncaster — Bow- street, March 19. Missing from her home at Hanslope, since the 12th instant: ELIZABETH BROWN, 17 years of age, about 5 feet higb, pale complexion, hazel eyes, and dark brown hair ; dressed in dark linsey dress, dark woollen shawl, hat with duk feather, and lace- up boots with tips on heels ; she was very much depressed in mind, and it is feared that some ill has befallen her. Information to be given to Inspector Hall, Newport Pagnell, Bucks.— Bow- street, March 15. Description of a man found in a field at Seawby. with his throat cut on the 9th instant: about 60 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, sallow complexion, grey eyes, hair, and whiskers, and bald on top of head ; dressed in woollen cord ' trousers aud vest, cotton cord jacket, lined with same kind of checked material as is used for lining horse collars, large white bone buttons, blue worsted cap with peak aud knob at top, grey cloth shirt, brown worsted stockings, lace half boots, ' smd checked scarf, all nearly new. Part of a white slop was found near to where he had been seen shortly before he com- mitted suicide. On his person was found a new leather purse, containing £ 1 lis. 4d ; an old- fashioned German silver Watch, maker— Anderson, London, N ® . 8826, steel chain, two brass keys, a steel tobacco box, a pair of steel- framed spectacles, with wooden case, a double- bladed knife, the small blade open, was found uuder him, and a piece of tobacco paper—' A. Brealey, Ebenezer House, Ilkeston.' Information to be given to Superintendent Danby, Brigg, Lincolnshire.— Bow- street, March 17. Description of a female lunatic found wandering on a common near Bimsey, on the 10th instant: about 22 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high, stout build, fair complexion, very light hair hanging loose on her shoulders, and is subject to severe fits ; dressed in a black felt hat trimmed black velvet and a blue feather, grey jacket trimmed with black braid, dark green dress, and has a locket with hair in it ; she refuses to give any address. Information to be given to Superintendent Iiellaway, Romsey, Hants.— Bow- sheet, March 17. Remanded at Stafford till the 20th instant, charged with stealing Watches, Money, and other Articles, recovered, the property of his employer : JOHN HENRY TAYLOR, a tramping carpenter, about 61 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, hazel eyes, slender build, thin face, Wellington nose, frosh complexion, grey hair, no whiskers or moustache, tuft of hair under chin, bald forehead, old wound mark extending from lower part of forehead, cut marks on left eyebrow, mole on stomach, and lost front teeth in upper jaw; dressed in old grey coloured trousers and vest, black j ticket, and billycock hat. Says he is a widower aud has worked a good deal in Manchester, Liverpool and Yorkshire. His photograph can be seen. Information to be given to Iuspector Hackney, Guildhall, Stafford.-- Bow- strest, March 17. Remanded till the 20th instant at Shaftesbury, charged with stealing 2s. 6d. by ringing the changes : DANGEFUL BARNEY, 30 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, sallow com- plexion, light brown hair, no whiskers, blue eyes, and thin features; dressed in an old dark coat, with o guernsey ' underneath, cord trousers, coloured muffler, and black billy- cock hat ; says he belongs to Bitterne, near Southampton ; and SOPHIA LIGHT, 28 years of age, 5 fejt 2 inches high, dark brown hair, and full features ; dressed in a brown dress, black shawl, and old light sun bounet; says she belongs to Romsey, Hants. Information to be given to Superinten- dent Brown, Dorset Constabulary, Shaftesbury.— Bow- street, March 17. white ; a blue cotton Handkerchief, white stripe ; and a Pocket Knife, white bone handle, small blade broken. Infor- mation to be given to Sergeant Clear, Winslow, Bucks.— Bow- street, Mat ch 22. v Stolen in Brighton, since the 13th instant : a pair of Opera- glasses, in black frames, with maker's name stamped on them, ' Frederick Cox, Newgate- street, London.' Infor- mation to be given to Chief Constable White, Brighton, Sussex.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen during the night of the 12th instant, from the Connah's Quay Railway booking office: £ 1 3s. 7d., the property of the London and North Western Railway Co. From the office of the Connah's QChemical Works : a tweed office Coat, with pockets outside and one in left breast, the lining inside the flap stained with ink : also an Opera- glass and 3s. worth of Receipt Stamps. From the office of the Eleanor Colliery, Connah's Quay : 10s. in Gold, 2s. in Silver, and a calico Bag, marked ' J. A.' And from Queen Ferry Railway booking office: ten penny Postage Stamps. Supposed by three men. It is supposed that the offender or offenders cut their hands by breaking the pane of glass at the Connah's Quay booking office window, as stains of blood weie found at each office broken into, and upon several drawers and documents. Information to be given to Deputy Chief Constable Adams, Mold, or to Sergeant Lockwood, Ha warden, Flintshire.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen from ti e stable of Mr. John Arnold, farmer, Adlington, during the night of the 4th instant: one old tweed Jacket, two pockets outside and one inside left breast; one pair leather Leggings, which come high up the thigh, with the fastening straps cut off; three pair of brass Rosets ; two brass Ornajnents off the same; one brass Face Ornament; and one chest Strap and Chain ; the property of John Chas. Gardener, a farm servant. Information to be given to Superintendent Dale, County Police Station, Macclesfield, Cheshire.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen at Brockdish, Norfolk, during the night of the 6th instant: seven Pheasants, two golden cocks, two hens, one pair of silver, and one white, one of the golden cocks has had its leg broken. Also on the same night, from Billingford, Norfolk : five Pheasants, three golden hens, and two silver cocks, one of the last named has a crippled foot. Information to be given to Superintendent Seaman, Pulham, Harleston, or to Sergeant Tuddenham, Harleston, Norfolk.— Bow- street, March 15. PROPERTY FOUIB BY POLICE OFFICERS. ( On the Persons of Prisoners or elsmhere. J Found ou the 19th instant, at Ledbury: an aged chestnut Horse Pony, about 11 hands high, cut tail, supposed stolen. Information to be given to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Hereford, or to Superintendent Blunsdon, Led- bury, Herefordshire,— Bow- street, March 24. PROPERTY STOLEN. Stolen iu the borough of Shrewsbury, between the 16th and 18th instant, from a joiner' shop : two trying Planes ; a jack Plane ; five Gouges ; two mortice Chisels ; and a betty Saw, all stamped ' W. Fallows. Information to be given to Head Constable Davies, Shrewsbury.— Bow- street, March 24. Stolen between the night of the 20th, aud the morning of the 22nd instant, from a tobacco manufactory at Chester : about 100 lbs. of Tobacco, 30 lbs. of thin twist, 30 lbs. of nail rod twist, packed in oblong shape, aud 40 lb3. of shag, in two canvas bags, about 30 by 20 inches, marked ' T. N.' Information to be gives to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Chester, or at the nearest Police Office.— hcrw- U., March 24. Stolen from a dwelling- house at Hoyland Nether, on the 16th iustant, a silver Geneva Watch, black figures, white dial, second hands, an i the name Devauy stamped on inside case. Information to be given to Superintendent Sykes, Police Office, Barnsley, Yorkshire.— Bow- street, March 22. Stolen during the night of the 18th instant from a fowl house at Hampstead Farm iu tho parish of Eye and Dunsden : ten Hens of the Dorking breed, soma a light colour, aud the others dark. Information to be given to Superintendent Coates, Police Station, Henley- on- Thames, OxonBow- street, March 22, Description of a Box aud contents, stolen from a, railway wagon, at Northwich Station, between 5 p. m. the 24th, and 12 noon on the 28th ultimo : a cruet Frame., plated, five glasses, pierced pattern, marked ' M 835 ;' a ditto, six glasses; a biscuit Box, plated, engraved, marked ' M 2396 ;' a mar- malade Dish, marked ' M 346 and M 342 ;' a case of Fish Carvers, plated blades and handles ; six cases, KniSe, Fork, Spoon, and Ring, all plated ; one case, Sardine Service, Spade aud Fork, plated handles; one case, ditto, ivory handles ; two cases, fish Carvers, plated blades, ivoiy handles. All the cased goods bear the initials ' W. H. & S., B. P.' Information to be given to Superintendent Rowbottom, Middlewich, or to Inspector Dutton, Northtvich, Cheshire.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen from a cottage at Wordcote- green, bet ween, the hours of 4' 30 and 7 p. m. on the 16th inst. ( supposed by tramps) : 1 orange colour silk handkerchief with dark red sprays and small hole iu centre from wear ; 1 dark red ditto with light colour ( half- circular spots) ; 1 dark maroon ditto, striped; 1 half- franc piece ( French) and 2s. in coppers. Information to be given to Superintendent Tyler, Broms- grove, Worcestershire.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen from a bedroom at the Imperial Hotel, Stroud, between the 15th ultimo and the 8th instant : 23 silver Spoons, two plain Table, six plain Dessert and six plain Tea to match ; four thread- pattern Table aud five large ditto Tea to match ; also a silver Butter Knife— all marked ' T.' iu old English. 2 plain silver Table Spoons and 5 or 6 silver Tea ditto to match, all marked ' W.' 1 plain silver Table Spoon, marked ' C. E. B.' 1 embossed silver Knife, Fork, and Spoon, in leather case, with escutcheon fu outside, marked ' Louise Tealor Wade from W. H. Clat worthy.' 1 silver Marrow Spoon. 9 carved ivory- handle plated Spoons ard 6 ditto Forks to match. 4 silver Salt Spoons, shell pattern, and 5 or 6 ditto ditto, plain pattern, ail marked ' W.' 1 green velvet Spectacle- case, with steel mountings. 1 pair of silver Shoe Buckles. 2 large Brooches, with miniature painting on ivory of a Man and Woman ( by Miss Biffon), hair in back, gold- mounted frames. 1 large gold Seal, with light purple amethyst stone, old copper- colour gold in rope pattern setting. 1 gold Seal, with dark green stoue, fine gold setting. 1 gold Seal, amber stone, very heavy gold setting, with ' S. W.' engraved. 1 gold Seal, cornelian stone, heavy gold setting, and a woman's head engraved on it. Information ta be given to Superintendent Ilaubridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire.— Bow- street, March 19. Stolen from Middlesborough, on the 15th instant : a scarlet table Cloth, with amber border, aud stained with wine, medium size. Information to be given to Chief Constable Saggerson, Middlesborough, Yorkshire. -— Bow- street, March 17. Stolen on the 19th ultimo, between Newbury ancl Clerk enwell, London, a Parcel containing : a gold lever Watch, open face, four holes jewelled, gold balance, plain case, turned ou dial movement, Webster, London, No. 8282; a gold Watch, gold open face, lever, eight holes jewelled, gold balance, capped, Reid aud Son, Newcastle- on- Tyne, No. 6107 ; a diamond gipsy Ring, close top, diamond in centre, make of gold or setting broad at top, leaving the shank similar to a wedding ring, No. scratched inside ' 350;' a diamond gipsy Ring, claw setting, not a large stone, can be seen in the setting by holding the ring upside down, No. scratched inside ' 50.' Information to be given to Superintendent Mason, Special Police, Great Western Railway, Paddington, —. Bow- street, March 17. Stolen from a stable on the premises of Mr. Hy. Lawson, at Sutton- on- the- Forest, during the night of the 12th instant: a pair of strong lace- up water- tight Boots, nearly new, heavily nailed, and heel and toe plates ; also a blue pilot cloth Jacket, much worn, three pockets outside with laps, and one inside left breast lined with common black lining, second button from top on right side missing, and a small hole torn in back of shoulder. Information to be given to Superin- tendent Hunter, North Riding Constabulary, Heworth, or to Inspector Ellerby, Easingwold, Yorkshire. — Bow- street, March 15. Stolen ( supposed by tramps); a setter Dog, 11 years old, ' OFFENCES HIDES " THE PREVENTION OF CHIMES ACT. 1871." Description of convict licence- holders who have failed to report themselves at the Central Police Station, Bristol, as required by the Prevention of Crimes Act : JOHN ROBERTS, No. 8689, 32 years of age, 5 feet 5 ins. high, dark complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, spot in right eye, large scar from burn on breast and under chin, mole on chin and left cheek, marks of cat ou back ; was con- victed at Northampton on the 21st October, 1868, and ssntenced to 7 years penal servitude for larceny; was liberated from Portland Prison, on the 12th February, 1875. JOHN HARRISON, No. 10252, 56 years of age, 5 feet 5| inches higb, sallow complexion, brown hair, turning grey, grey eyes, varicose veins left leg, scar between eyebrews and > on bottom of back, lost all upper teeth, third left finger has " been split, ruptured left side, body much discoloured ; was convicted at Bury St. Edmunds on the 20th March, 1871, for larceny, and sentenced to 5 years penal servitude; was liberated from Dartmoor Prison, on the 27th February, 1875. Information to be given to Chief Superintendent Handcock, Police Office, Bristol.— Bow- street, March 24. Description of WILLIAM WILSON, alias JONES No. 2805, under Police Supervision, who has failed to repor himself at the Central Police Office, Bristol, as required by the Prevention of Crimes Act: he is 23 years of age, 5 feet 4j inches high, brown hair, man and cross left arm, anchor and dots left hand, ring left little finger ; was convicted at the Central Criminal Court, on the 4th May, 1874, and sentenced to 9 months imprisonment, for uttering counterfeit coin, and 1 year Police Supervision ; was discharged from Holloway Gaol, on the 3rd February, 1875. Information to be given to Chief Superintendent Handcock, Police Office, Bristol,— Bow- street, March 24. Description of SELINA MOSS, license holder Reg. No. 881, who has left Milton, Staffordshire, without giving notice to the police : 43 years of age, 5 feet high, sallow complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, and scars on eyebrows. She was sentenced to 7 years penal servitude at Stafford Quarter Sessions, 19th July, 1869. Information to be given to Superintendent Kelly, Police Office, Burslem, Stafford- shire.— Bow- street, March 22. Description of convict- licence- holders, who have failed to report themselves, at the Central Police Office, Manchester, as required by the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871 : JAMES BROWN, about 26 years of age, 5 feet 4J inches high, light blue eyes, dark brown hair, fresh complexion, long nose, wart on right cheek, second and third fingers left hand webbed together, webbed eyes, scar on upper lip, large scar back of right arm; convicted at Liverpool for larceny, on the 27tli October, 1868, sentenced to 7 years. JAMES CARROLL, about 32 years of age, 5 feet 5| ins. high, brown eyes, dark brown hair, sallow complexion, scar over right eye, mole middle of back, scar right side of belly aud on right aide, vaccination right arm, scar left arm, brown mark on seat, and lost several teeth ; convicted of house- breaking at Manchester, on the 29th November, 1867, sentenced to 8 years. MARGARET CASSIDY, about 42 years of age, 5 feet | inch high, grey eyes, dark brown hair, sallow complexion, nose broken, cut on each eyebrow ; convicted of larceny, at Liverpool, on the 30th August, 1869, sentenced to 7 years. Information lo be given to the Chief Constable, Manchester. — Bow- street, March 19. Description of JOHN DOYLE, licence- holder, reg. No. 641, who was liberated from Millbank Prison on tho 23rd of January last, and who has failed to report himself as required by the Prevention of Crimes Act. He is 36 years of age, height 5 feet 4| inches, fresh complexion, brown hair, gray eyes ; has had a seton in the back of the aeck, was con- victed of housebreaking at Carlis'e Sessions on the lst of January, 1867, and sentenced to 10 years penal servitude. Information to be given to Superintendent Rogers, Police Station, Darlingtor, Durham.— Bow- street, March 17, Description of licence- holder, No. 2332, WILLIAM ELLIS, under police supervision, till February 29th, 1876, who has left Barnsley, without notifying his change of residence to the police : he is 47 years of age, 5 feet 4i inches high, dark complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair, a labourer, and a native of Whiston, near Rotherham ; has a scar on right cheek and on left side of head, two on left leg, and several on bottom of back, two cuts on forehead, and has lost several teeth. Information to be given to Superintendent Sykes, Barnsley, Yorkshire.— Bow- street, March 17. Description of licence- holder EZEKIEL JONES, Reg, No. 3855, who has left Whittlesey without giving notice to the police : 60 years of age, 5 feet 6| inches high, grey hair, whiskers, beard, and moustache turning grey, grey eyes, ruddy complexion, and is rather bald, has a scar on left side of mouth, back of neck, left side, and on left side of back, and is crippled in the left side ; he was sentenced to 7 years penal servitude at the Isle of Ely Quarter Sessions, 6th Jan., 1869. Iuformation to be given to Inspector Burrotys, Whittlesey, Isle of Ely, Camhs,—- jBw- siiratf, March 15. 4 POLICE GAZETTE. March 24 WAR OFFICE, ^^^^ March 24, 1875. DESERTERS FEOM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE; Ua and after this date ( 12 July, 1872), until further notice, the Reward given for the Apprehension of Deserters will bs ia sura* varyi From FIVE SHILLINGS to TWENTY SHILLINGS; T. Iie amount being assessed according co the circumstances of each particular case. N. 2.— The applications for Rewards will only be taken into consideration when submitted through and recommended by the Committing Magistrate. BAICB SO, NAME. ESS. KO. COM!, WHEBB BOBN. SIZE. HAIB. E233. ; CO< iT & 1' IOUSEES. BATE 01 DESEBTN. PXACB or DESERTION. MARKS AND REMARS3 211950 * 41951 841952 841953 841954 141955 84,1956 S41957 141958 841959 141960 141961 841962 S41963 141964 841965 841966 { 41967 E4I968 £ 41969 « IS70 841971 141972 HI 973 £ 41974 R41975 841976 141977 141978 841979 Allen, Thomas M. Allen, Geerge Adams, William Brooks, George Brown, Robert Brennand, George Burns, Patrick Brown, William Brooks, Edward Baker, Robert H. Bocutt, George Burns, Thomas Bell, George Clarke, Henry Chester, S. Cowpcr, John Clarke, Edward Cooper, William Campbell, James Cosgrove, Anthony 1415 238 4029 1573 204 182 244 1270 40048 ^ 3150 38618 3240 2734 1484 105 12898 42488 1669 2064 4th Hussars 38th Foot Roy. Artillery 3rd Foot 8th Foot 20th Foot 33rd Foot 52nd Foot Roy. 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Artillery ditto labourer collier labourer ditto gasfitter mason labourer ditto seaman paintsr London Newry, Armagh Ennis, Dublin Cornwall Hythe, Kent Litf, Forfar Live) pool Whittlesea, Cambs Dundee, Forfar NewcastIe » on- Tyne ditto labourer servant tailor ditto fitter sinker labourer hammermn. labourer 19$ 22 211 25 i 25 22$ 181 29 m 191 ~ m 23 i 241 19 30| 23 i aii 30 i 24 31J 5 6 5 10 5 4| tyio 5 6i 5 71 5 Bi 5 10} 5 54 5 6i It. brn dk. brn It. brn fair dk. brn auburn It. brn brown brown dk. brn grey grey grey grey grey grey blue blue grey grey fresh fresh fair fresh dark fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh regimental ditto ditto regimental ditto ditto ditto plain regimental 5 Mar. 27 Feb. 28 Feb. 21 Jan. 27 Feb. 2 Mar. 27 Feb. 6 Mar. 3 Mar. 6 Mar. Canterbury Aldershot Woolwich Calcutta Cork Pres! on Fermoy Galway Barnet New'tle- o- T oval mark left of neck skin mark right side scar on under finger of left hand off furlough scar left breast and side D j off furlough to Galwoy tattooed on left arm 8 i brown 71 brown 91 brown 10$ brown brown dk. brn brown brown dark brown blue blue brown hazel hazel blue grey hazel blue blue fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fair ditto plain ditto regimental plain regimental ditto ditto blue; dark regimental 28 Feb. 6 Mar. 2 Mar. 1 Mar. 26 Feb. 1 Feb. 8 Mar. 3 Mar. 3 Mar. 28 Feb. Woolwich * Dublin Edisburgh Aldershot Chatham Woolwich Newbridge Aberdeen New'tle- o- T * between Kingston and Dover birth scars on body slightly pockpitted; D scar above right eye, scars over the face off furlough Craft, Edward Delhoy, Nelson Dunkerley, Thos. Dominey, Charles Davis, John Duff, David Donnelley, Simon Duncan, Robert Ensor, Henry Edwards, Eli 39105 1069 341 1694 36603 3073 3270 3149 2228 379 ditto lst Dragoons 19th Foot Qlst Foot Roy. Artillery ditto ditto ditto 3rd Foot 38th Foot Egan, William* Eggington, Charles Edwardes, W. H Foster, Henry Fuller, Lewis Foss, William Fisher, William Flavel, John Fraser, James Forrest, William Hull, " York Carnshato, Somerset Oldham, Lancashire Millsferook, Hants Gosport, Hants Dundee, Forfar Poniroy, Tyrone Belfast, Antrim Llanbelig, Carnarvon Tipton, Stafford groom ditto labourer smith carpenter baker labourer ditto shoemaker miner 20 24 19 22$ 23 191 19 191 23 23! 11 5$ 61 71 6 5 81 5i 5 brown It. brn It. brn It. brn brown dk. brn dark brown It. brn brown grey grey grey grey hazel blue grey hazel brown hazel freah fresh fresh fair dark fresh fair fresh fair ruddy ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto plain regimental dittc ditto 21 Feb. 27 Feb. 2 Mar. 7 Mar. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 28 Feb. 6 Mar. 3 Mar. 23 Feb. Woolwich Edinburgh Chester Curragh Aldershot New'tle- o- T ditto ditto Limerick Aldershot took waist- belt and part of reg. nec. off furlough ditto scar on left leg initials and cross on right arm off pass 8419S0 141881 $ 41982 1: 41983 841984 841985 841986 841087 t' 11988 841989 1454 1581 325U0 1638 2689 1923 3008 3232 310 49th Foot 86th Foot Roy. Artille^ r 4tli Drag. Gds. Hospitl Corps Roy. Artillery ditto ditto 67thBrig. Dep. 68thBrig. Dep. London Lichfield, Stafford Chelsea, Middlesex Killishandra, Cavan Marylebone, Middlsx St. Alban's, Herts Deptford, Kent Kilkenny Inverness Dublin labourer painter harness mkr coachman cheesemngr labourer butcher labourer clerk labourer 231,5 24$' 5 34$ 15 24! 5 23 23| 23 23 22 201 6 51 Hi 9$ 61 4$ 8- 1 101 6 5 dk. brn brown It. brn brown brown brown brown It. bm brown dk. br>, hazel grey grey blue hazel hazel hazel bluo hazol brown fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fair ditto ditto ditto plain regimental ditto grey ; light plain ditto regimental 1 Mar. 25 Jan. 2 Mar. 2 Mar. 4 Mar. 6 Mar. 1 Mar. 27 Feb. 4 Mar. 1 Mar. London Cape Town Woolwich Newbridge Sunderland Weedon Woolwich < t Glasgow Dublin off furlough ' alias Brown full face, no whiskers, rather stout scar back of right thumb anchor on left arm liair cut close, no teeth in front * between Bangor and Dover recruit, attested mole right side ; off furlough to Dublin 841990 841991 841992 841993 841994 841995 841996 841997 841998 841999 S42000 JSttOOl t- 1' 2002 242003 842C04 842005 842006 842007 842008 S42000 Gorman, John Gibbs, Edward W. Green, George Gander, Joseph Green, John Graham, John Humphries, R. Hagerty, Daniel Howard, Samuel Higgins, John 1741 12073 2599 3808 3106 154 185 92 1463 12th Lancers Rl. Engineers Royal H. Art. Roy. Artillery ditto ditto 28rd Foot 35 th Foot 95th Foot 105th Foot Gaythorne, Lane. Richmond, Surrey Charminster, Dorset Sutton, Surrey Chatteris, Cambs Dundee, Forfar Newtown, Mrtgmry. Castletown, Cork Manchester Waterford ditto carpenter carter ostler coachman labourer painter labourer ditto 21i 241 21 214 22$ 21 19$ 18$ 19 27 8 I brown 5 brown 41 It. brn 41! brown 3$; dark 7 j brown Bi dk. brn dk. brn It. brn dk. bra grey hazel hazel grey hazel hazel hazel grey grey grey dark dark fresh fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh ditto ditto plain regimental ditto brown; striped regimental ditto ditto ditto 8 Mar. 27 Feb. 10 Mar. 2 Mar. 28 Feb. 3 Mar. 27 Feb. 27 Feb. 28 Feb. 5 Mar. Manchester Chatham Coventry Leith Fort Dublin Aberdeen Aldershot Curragh Fleetwood Sheffield large mole left shoulder off furlough broke out of barracks off furlough, to Sutton, Surrey ditto scar on forehead scar on nose off furlough ditto to Cork ; pockpittod tattooed on left arm took part, of reg. nec. Horrocks, Thomas Johnstone, C. Jones, Charles Jones, Wm. Geo. Joyce, Edward Keneally, Charles King, John Lord, George Lennard, John Lindsey, Patrick 1741 356 3138 2169 222 1165 1613 116 16tliBrig. Dep. 2nd Dragoons 64th Foot Army Service Roy. Artillery 17th Lancers 31stB. rig. Dep 4 th Drag. Gds. 7thDrag. Gds. 3rd Foot Wigan, Lancashire Dundee, Forfar Wclnesbuiy, Staffrd Wigan, Lancashire Eomford, Essex Glasgow St. Giles, Middlesex Halifax, York Hull, York Balt- inglass, Wicklow collier labourer miner * groom collier printer # labourer ditto 22115 181 5 19!! 5 36$ 5 19 19$ 241 20! 21 71 brown dk. brn brown red brown brown brown It. brn brown brown hazel hazel hazel hazel hazel grey grey grey hazel blue iresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fair fresh plain regimental ditt? dark ; light regimental dark regimental ditto ditto ditto 10 Mar. 2 Mar. 28 Feb. 25 Feb. 1 Mar. 8 Mar. 28 Feb. 5 Mar. 6 Mar. 27 Feb. Wigan Brighton Glasgow Carnck- o- S. New'tle- o- T Liverpool Gt. Yarmth. Newbridge Cahir Limerick recruit, surgically inspected scar on left arm small tumour on brow * billiard marker off furlough left little linger contractel tattooed left arm off furlough three right fingers injured cross right wrist * musical instrument maker off fu'- lough to Baltinglass, Wicklow 842010 SA2011 SS42012 842013 842014 842015 842016 842017 842018 £ 42019 Lee, William Leslie, Robert Leary, Denis Minshell, John McCarthy, Wm. McGowan, Mich. Moorehouse, Jos. Mann, William McKeown, James 1739: 52nd< Foot 286 247 2171 477 520 1476 1013 4325 77th Foot 70t. hBrig. Dep. 4th Foot 8th Foot 90th Foot 95th Foot Army Service Roy. Artillery ditto Berkhamstead, Herts Rathangan, Kildare Cork Overdean, Cheshire Limerick Sligo Foulston, York Drogheda, Louth Youghal, Cork Birkenhead, Cheshire butcher painter labourer boilermaker sawyer labourer miner baker labourer rivetter 25 5 20$ 5 22 5 22$ 5 39 5 191 5 22$ 5 23$ 5 26$ 5 19$ 5 5$ brown brown dk. brn It. brn brown brown brown fair dk. brn It. brn grey grey grey grey hazel brown liazel grey grey hazel fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh fair fair freck. ditto ditto ditto ditto dittc plain regimental ditto ditto ditto 6 Mar. 28 Feb. 2 Mar. 27 Feb. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 28 Feb. 27 Feb. 4 Mar. 6 Mar. Belfast Chatham Tralee Cork ditto Hamilton Fleetwood Aldarshot Dublin Sheffield ditto to Belfast; scar left groin ditto scar over left eye off furlough to Manchester ditto recruit, finally approved scar on right kneecap off furlough to Drogheda; scar rt. elbow ditto to Dublin; scar on forehead took part of reg. nec. 842028 842021 842022 842023 842024 842025 842026 842027 842028 842029 McKenzie, James McGuire, John Martin, John McCarthy, Jerem. Nelson, George Nichols, John O'Brien, Patrick Owen, William Overy, Alfred Palmer, John — | 55thBrig. Dep. 703 57thBrig. Dep. 456 58thBrig. Dep. 384 66thB. rig. Dep. 1181 977 7900 1418 6 th Drag. Gds. 49th Foot 2nd Foot 23rd Foot Rl. Engineers 3rd Drag. Gds. Edinburgh Govan, Lanark Lattin, Monaghan Glantane, Cork Dublin Birkenhead, Cheshire Plymouth, Devon Beddgelert, Carnarvn Dartloi'd, Kent Bristol painter hammermn. labourer shoemaker carpenter painter bricklayer miner butcher groom 18 21 19 221 261 28$ 23 22 29! 19! 5 i | dk. brn 6|' dk. hrn 6$ jit. brn 5$ | dk. brn 8 black 61 brown 6 J dk. bm 71 brown 7 brown 8 brown hazel grey bluo blue hazel hazel grey brown hazel brown fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh dark sallow fresh fresh blue; tweed regimental ditto plain livery regimental ditto plain regimental ditto 24 Feb. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 5 Mar. 8 Mar. 1 Mar. 4 Mar. 8 Mar. 27 Feb. 6 Mar. Edinburgh Perth Stirling Naas Shorncliffe Liverpool Dublin Birminghm Chatham York recruit, not surgically inspected took part of reg. nec. scar on left brow pockpitted, scar on nose scar on right groin off furlough scar on oach shoulder recruit, attested 842030 842031 842032 842033 842034 142035 842036 842037 842038 842039 Pick, George Pickering, Stephen Percy, Harry Parker, Henry Preston, John Robinson, James Richmond, Charles Radford, William Reed, John Roes, John 1511 2257 3429 3233 3378 19 th Hussars 8th Foot Roy. Artillery ditto 3rd Brig. Dep. 1299! 8th Hussars 848 8th Foot 1294 81 49th Foot 60th Rifles 6th Brig. Dep. Carnock, Fife Darwen, Lancashire London Nuneaton, Warwick Ballingarry, Tippry. Basford, Notts Cork Wiveliscombe, Smst,. Birmingham Stirling gardener weaver shoemaker labourer miner painter labourer ditto galvanizcr labourer 181 5 21 ! 5 18$ 21 33 26! 19! 26 23 brown brown dk. brn light It. brn brown' brown brown It. bm dk. brn 842040 842041 842042 84204d 842014 842045 842046 842047 842048 842049 Rickie, William Ryan, Patrick Scott, Frederick Smith, Henry Shaw, Frederick Sweeney, John Spanner, A. J. Scott, Arthur Sparks, Joseph 463 j 58th BrigDep. 385,70thBrig. Dep. 1134 lst Dragoons 3rdDrag. Gds. 7 th Drag. Gds. 91st Foot 99th Foot 102nd Foot Rl. Engineers Royal H. Art. 1490 1624 286 1888 5508 12901 Linlithgow Limerick Lambeth, Surrey Bishopwearmouth* Bristol Glasgow Chale, Hants Lambeth, Surrey Liverpool Folkestone, Kent ditto brushmaker musician groom packer labourer shoemaker smith bricklayer 22$ 24 19$ 20! 21$ 5 19 22! 16$ 231 23! 61; brown 7 5 71 8 5 41 11 11 5 brown brown brown brown It. brn light brown brown dark hazel grey hazel blue grey blue blue It. brn grey grey blue grey hazel grey grey grey zrey hazel grey hazel fresh fresh fresh light fresh fair fresh fair fair fresh fresh fresh fair fair fair fresh fresh fair sallow dark ditto ditto ditto plain regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto dark ; moleskin 28 Feb. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 1 Mar. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 9 Mar. 5 Mar. Hounslow Cork Portsmouth # Sunderland Athlone Cork Parkhurst Winchester Leeds off furlough scar on head * between Bangor & Dover off furlough to Taunton ; scar ® n 14ft hand took part of reg. nec. recruit, attested regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 6 Mar. 2 Mar. 28 Feb. 1 Mar. 27 Feb. 27 Feb. 3 Mar. 27 Feb. 2 Feb. 6 Mar. Stirling Tralee Edinburgh York Cahir Monaghan Dundee Portland Chatham Woolwich took part of reg. neo. tattooed on loft hand off furlough to London * Durham 842050 842051 842053 842053 842054 842055 842056 842057 842058 842059 Stevens, Amos Smith, John Smith, Thomas Stowart, Thomas Thorn, Henry Tregarthen, Stephn Townsend, H. W. Taitley, Thomas Trinder, Frederick Taylor, Samuel 861 730 1629 2234 Roy. Artillery 20thBrig. Dep. 48thBrig. Dep. 57thBrig. Dep. 14th Hussars Cold. Guards 64th Foot 86th Foot Roy. Artillery ditto off furlough to Johnstone; scar rt. elbow ditto to Brixton ; soar back of neck scar of bubo on left groin tattooed on right arm Colchester, Essex Birmingham Odibam, Hants Cambusnethan, Lnrk. Oving, Bucks Portsmouth Bedmioster, Somerset Londonderry Lambeth, Surrey Wandsworth labourer gunmaker miner labourer grocer labourer tobacconist labourer miner 23$ 5 20$ 15 22$ 5 22 18 22 22$ 29 19 27 red dk. bm brown dk. brn brown brown dk. brn brown brown brown grey brown hazel groy grey hazel brown grey grey grey pale fresh fresh dark sallow fresh sallow Iresh fresh fresh ditto tweed; cord plain ditto ditto dark ; light plain ditto dark regimental 1 Mar. 27 Feb. 25 Feb. 6 Mar. 25 Feb. 3 Mar. 1 Mar. 25 Jan. 8 Mar. 28 Feb. ditto Walsall # Perth London Woolwieh Birminghm Cape Town Woolwich ditto 242060 842061 842062 842063 842064 8- 42065 842066 842067 842068 842069 Taylor, Thomas Thompson, James Winstanley, John Woodcock, John Watson, John Webster, Alex. Weal, Edward Walsh, Thomas White, Jeremiah Wilson, William 42821 ditto 95 46thBrig. Dep. 210 8tli Foot 516 55 1465 3221 3103 1701 3054 77th Foot 88th Foot 91st Foot Roy. Artillery ditto ditto ditto Bolton, Lancashire Ashford, Kent Liverpool Thaxted, Essex Owmby, Lincoln Arderseir, Inverness Abordeen New York Hounslow, Middlesex South Leith, Edinb. off furlough to Harrow recruit, attested recruit * between London and Dublin ditto ditto scar on left groin; recruit recruit, attested ditto off furlough gasfitter shoemaker elerk cook slice finisher tailor iron worker shoeing smh brassfinishr moulder 19 20$ 20$ 191 19! 20! 211 22$ 32 231 5$ 7$ 5! 5$ 6 7 71 81 5$ 11$ fair It. brn brown dk. brn brown brown auburn black It. bm It. brn blue grey grey hazel brown grey blue dk. bm grey grey fresh fresh fresh sallow dark fresh fresh fresh fair regimental ditto ditto regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto 28 Feb. 2 Mar. 27 Feb. 1 Mar. 28 Feb. 4 Mar. 8 Mar. 6 Mar. 6 Mar. 28 Feb. Birminghm Maidstone Ft. Carlisle Chatham Colchester Newry Dover New'tle- o- T ditto Devonport scar on forehead off furlough ditto to Owmby, Lincoln off pass to Belfast tattooed on arms tattooed on left arm D off furlough t o Leith March 24 POLICE GAZETTE. o DESERTERS FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE ( continued). men 40. NAMK. ESS. NO. cos, rs. WHSBB BOBN. I SIZB. HAIB. BYES. FACE. COAT & TBOUSBM. DATS OF DBSKBTN. PLACE OF DESERTION. MARKS and REMARKS. 142070 142071 142072 142073 842074 842075 842076 842077 842378 842079 842080 842081 842082 842083 S42084 842035 842086 842087 24208S 842089 Albury, Henry Ayling, Henry* Aitken, James Adams, James G. Bowles, Georga Booth, Thomas Boans, Patrick Ball, Patrick Bryan, James Burke, Thomas 1172 877 4423 2224 1? 9 1667 543 2087 2185 2344 7th Hussars 45th Foot 79th Foot Roy. Artillery 6th Dfiigdons 12th Lailcers 7th Fdot ldth Fdot 20th Foot 24th Foot London Grafham, Sussex Glasgow Portsmouth, Hants Arundel, Sussex Manchester Tuam, Galway Newbridge, Kildafe Dublin Shandon, Cork labourer blacksmith bootclossr labourer ironmouldr. clerk groom labourer ditto 29 32$ 36$ 23$ s ® 181 194 22$ 20$ 23! 7$ 9 8$ 5! 7 n 5$ 10 6 7 It. brn dark fair brown It. brn brown brown brown brown black blue It. brn hazel hazel blue grey hazel hazel blue hazel Boswell, E. i Brock, John Byrne, James Bennington, Chas; Byrne, James Coxall, Charles Caton, Charles Couldwell, Robert Campbell, James Curran, John 1868 2079 2938 2045 3526 1892 426 1608 1064 29th Foot Rifle Brigade Royal H. Art. Roy. Artillery 26thBrig. Dep. Gren. Guards lst Foot 19th Foot 26th Foot 29th Foot " Worcester London Dublin Lambeth, Surfey Kingstown Cambridge Luton, Beds Warrington, Lane. Ballyshannon, Frmgh Cayan ditto potman carpenter brushmaker labourer ditto ditto ditto rivetter labourer 26!! 5 19$ 15 19 | 5 26| 5 5 27! 22! 211 28| 26! 6 5 4$ 6! 5! 10! 6$ 6$ 6! 9 brown brown It. brn brown It. brn lt. l£ n dk. km dk. brn i black thrown Idk. brnjgrey grey grey blue grey blue grey grey grey fresh dark fresh fair fair fair fair fresh fresh sallow fresh dark fresh fresh fair fair fresh ruddy sallow sallow regimental supposed plain regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 13 Mar. 14 Mar. 6 Mar. 13 Mar. 27 Feb. 12 Mar, 14 Mar. 14 Mar. 14 Mar. 8 Mar. Norwich Athlone Aldershot Woolwich Manchester ditto Dover Curragh Preston Aldershot mole on abdomen, scar left of neck D, much freckled * alias Haylen o5' pass to Southampton scar and tattoo marks right arm oif furlough pockpitted brown stain right arm scar left eyebrow ; oil' furlough off furlough ditto to Dublin bluo mark on each thumb ditto ditto ditto ditto tweed regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 13 Mar. 8 Mar. 13 Mar. 4 Mar. 10 Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. Dublin Winchester Dublin Woolwich Dublin London Edinburgh Chester Portsmouth Dublin off furlough scar on left hip D, anchor on left arm recruit, surgically inspected took part of reg. nec. off furlough tattooed both wrists off furlough ditto 842090 B48091 842092 842093 842094 842095 842096 842097 842098 842099 Cowie, Alexander Cowell, A. W. Coyle, James Connors, Joseph Carracher, Edwd. Connor, Edwin Campbell, James Conry, Patrick Colligan, Bernard Cretney, Daniel' 286 505 1794 1287 i 49th Foot 1908 52nd Foot 440,79th Foot 88th Foot 90th Foot 99th Foot Roy. Artillery ditto ditto ditto 4827 1195 2034 Abbey, Renfrew Bideford, Deyon Edinburgh Roscommon Lanark London Dundee, Forfar Castlerea, RoECmmn. King's Isle of Man lath splitter 29 5 7 dk. brn grey sallow ditto 8 Mar. Glasgow chemist 26! 5 6$ brown grey fresh ditto 6 Mar. Portsmouth labourer 17 5 5$ dk. bm grey fresh ditto 8 Mar. Aldershot tailor 17$ 5 4 dark hazel fresh 6 Mar. Colchester miner 20 5 54 It. bm blue fresh regimental 13 Mar. Hamilton — 19$ 5 5 dk. brn grey dark ditto 11 Mar. London hammermn. 24 5 5$ dark blue fresh plain 4 Mar. * butcher 191 5 7 It. bm grey fair regimental 10 Mar. Atlilono labourer 3b 5 10 brown grey fresh ditto 14 Mar. Limerick ditto 22$ 5 7 brown grey fresh ditto 11 Mar. Devonport very flat- footed ditto ditto scar on forehead off pass to the Isle of Wight off furlough to Loudon recruit * en route to Woolwich two scars left of cheet off pass off furlough to Isle of Man 842100 Charlton, George 842101 Carson, Joseph 842102' Clarke, Thomas 842103 842104 842105 842106 842107 842108 843109 Carey, Patrick Cooper, Joseph Campbell, Jehn Dufton, James M. Davidson, John Durrant, George Daniels, John 277 3rd Brig. Dep. — 6thBrig. Dep — ditto i 16thBrig. Dep, 326 198 475 1666 1613 63 451 37thBrig. Dep 58thBrig. Dep. 12th Lancers 26th Foot 50th Foot 100th Foot Blackhill, Durham Windle, Lancashire Ballina, Mayo Longford Bristol Glasgow Leeds, York Kilsytho, Stirling Benenden, Kent Warminster, Wilts ditto ditto ditto # labourer carter stuff prcsser miner labourer ditto 22$ 23! 21 19 19! 22$ 20 24| 19 19! dk. brn brown brown brown It. brn fair brown fair dk. brn It. brn 242110 842111 842112 842113 £ 42114 842115 842116 842117 842118 842119 Davis, John Benny, Charles Devine, Thomas Ford, John Frost, Samuel Farley, James Franklin, John Fuller, Patrick Farrell, James FOSS, William 217 3102 2215 490 247 3727 1923 General Serv. 3rdBrig. Dep. 49thBrig. Dep. Cold. Guards ditto 90th Foot 105th Foot Rifle Brigade Roy. Artillery ditto W hitechapel, Mddlsx Glasgow Belfast Newington Butts* Desford, Leicester Glasgow Todenhain, Glouc. Airdrie, Lanark Edinburgh St. Alban's, Herts carpenter labourer ditto fisherman gardener miner labourer groom carter labourer 23 23 23$ 20 26$ 18$ 19 28 23$ 23! 5 6 8 9! Hi 7 8 5 4! 4$ brown dk. brn It. brn dk. brn brown sandy brown brown dk. brn brown blue blue grey hazel grey blue grey grey dark grey^_ hazel grey grey blue hazel blue hazel blue blue hazel fair light fresh fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh ditto plain dark j tweed regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto supposed plain regimental 13 Mar. 12 Mar. 12 Mar. 13 Mar. 10 Mar. 11 Mar. 8 Mar. 8 Mir. 14 Mar. 10 Mar. Sunderland Liverpool Leeds Ashton Curragh Stirling Manchester Portsmouth Dublin Mullingar took part of reg. nec. scar over left back ; recruit recruit mole right of neck * packing case maker off furlough red spot under left eye tattooed back of left hand off furlough ditto fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh brown; tweed regimental dark ; brown regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 1 Mar. 9 Mar. 11 Mar. 8 Mar. 5 Mar. 8 Mar. 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 10 Mar. 6 Mar. London Sunderland Woolwich London ditto Hamilton Sheflield Aldershot Edinburgh Weedon recruit tattooed on arms recruit * Middlesex 24.2120 242121 242122 842123 842124 5542125 $ 42126 842127 242128 242129 Fitzgerald, John Fitzgerald, John Green, John Guest, William Grady, Walter Gahan, James P. Graham, John Gilder, George Honey, Onward Harvey, John W. 174 37thBrig. Dep Bristol ditto 20$ 5 5 dk. brn grey fresh 49thBrig. Dep. Birmingham skin dresser 22 5 6$ brown hazel fresh 1754 26th Foot Dunmow, Essex labourer 28 5 5$ dk. bra grey fresh 374 38th Foot Dudley, Worcester collier 19! 5 7! brown hazel ruddy 60th Rifles Strand print er 19! 5 4$ brown hazel fair 2361 Roy. Artillery Wexford labourer 27 5 10! fair bluo fair ditto Dundee, Forfar ditto 21 5 7 brown hazel fresh General Serv. Thaxted, Essex ditto 23$ 5 5$ black brown fair 3244 Gren. Guards Redcliffe, Gloucester ditto 25! 5 8$ brown grey fresh 3321 Scots Fusiliers Hull, York clerk 23$ 5 10 brown grey dark broke out of barracks brown flesh mark left shoulder off furlough ditto no teeth in front, hair cut close ditto tweed regimental supposed plain black; cord regimental plain regimental ditto 17 Mar. 13 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 4 Mar. 15 Mar. 2 Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar. Horfield Woolwich Portsmouth Aldershot London Hilsea * • Dublin Warley took waist- belt and part of reg. neo. brown spot cornor of right eyo off furlough recruit, attested wart right eyelid, stammers slightly * between Aberdeen and Sheerness recruit * en route to London off furlough took waist- belt and part of reg. nec. 842130 K42131 242132 842133 842134 • 42135 842136 842137 842138 842139 842140 842141 842142 842143 842144, 843145 842146 842147 842148 842149 Harty, Thomas Harrobin, John Higgins, John Heede, Thomas Howells, William Head, Alfred Hughes, James Haseldine, Frank Hodgkinson, Goo. Hay, Thomas 2142, 100 192 1498! 1780 1771 111 11707 2667 2628 18th Foot 20th Foot 27th Foot 29th Foot 64th Foot ditto 80th Foot Rl. Engineers Roy. Artillery ditto Cork Baeup, Lancashire Belfast, Antrim Kilkenny Panteague, Monmth Stoekbridge, Hants Leamington, Wrwck Finedon, Northmptn, Lonjstone, Derby Hulme, Lancashire labourer ditto ditto ditto fireman labourer ditto shoemaker carter 21 20 22$ 311 26$ 24 19! 20$ 18$ 71 6 6 5$ 71 71 5 41 7$ 8 dk. brn brown It. brn brown auburn It. brn dk. brn It. brn brown brown grey hazel hazel blue hazel blue grey liazel grey brown fair fresh fresh sallow sallow fresh fresh fair fresh fresh ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 13 Mar. 14 Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 10 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 8 Mar. 8 Mar. Shorncliffe Preston Londndrry. Dublin Glasgow ditto Aldershot Chatham Camden Ft. ditto Hall, Joseph Johnson, James Jones, Frederick Johnson, James Jones, William Kenney, James Lewis, John Lloyd Lee, Thomas Lewis, John Laban, William off pass to Rochdale off furlough to Manchester off furlough lost severalmo'arteeth; offj ecar below left nipplo tattooed on arms 3 to Warwick 265 34 462 2083 2953 2236 1348 455 2086 41225 3rd Brig. Dep. 35th Foot 98th Foot Roy. Artillery ditto Rifle Brigade lst Dragoons 10th Foot Rifle Brigade Roy. Artillery Lambeth, Surrey Derby Wolstanton, Stafford Bromley, Middlesex Hants Birmingham Llanbadarn, Cardign. Salford, Lancashire Spalding, Lincoln Derby labourer collier forgeman striker baker nailcutter clerk bolt maker labourer ditto 18$ ,5 21 ii; 24$ 27 19 291 19f 22! 22! 18$ 5$ 5! 51 8 41 5$ 9$ 5$ 5 7$ It. brn dk. brn brown black brown It. brn brown brown brown brown grey hazel brown black hazel blue blue grey hazel grey fresh fresh fresh dark fresh fresh fresh dark fair fresh ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 9 Mar. 10 Mar. 6 Mar. 12 Mar. 6 Mar. 13 Mar. 11 Mar. 11 Mar. 13 Mar. 13 Mar. Sunderland Curragh Glasgow Woolwich ditto Winchester Edinburgh Chester Winchester Sheerness tattooed on left wrist off furlough to Sheflield took part of reg. nee. syphilitic bubo on groin off pass scar and spot on left hand sear under right jaw off pass 8<> 2150 842151 842152 842153 842154 842155 842156 842157 £ 42158 242159 212160 842161 842162 842163 84H64 842165 842166 842167 842168 842169 Mandrell, Albert Maers, Alexander Milstead, Fredk. McMullen, Robert McGhee, William McKay, Henry Miller, John McCullie, George McMaster, John Musgrove, Richard 1491 3rd Drag. Gds. 1310 8th Hussars 1627 i lst Foot 1575; 17th Foot 1221 26th Foot ditto 44th Foot 60t, h Rifles 83rd Foot Rifle Brigade 1588 1372 2101 481 Gloucester Newtownards, Down Tenterden, Kent Belfast, Antrim Abbey, Reufrew Glasgow Enniskillen, Frmngh London Templcpatriek, Antm Surrey fireman labourer waiter painter labourer iron dresser baker carpenter labourer brass finishr 18$ 22 24! 25$ 30 22$ 22$ 23! 20$ 22 brown brown dk. bm It. bm auburn brown brown brown black brown grey grey grey grey blue grey brown hazel hazel blue fair fresh fresh fair sallow fresh fresh Iresh swarth fair ditto ditto ditto supposed plain regimental ditto plain regimental ditto black 7 Mar. 28 Feb. 10 Mar. 14 Mar. 5 Mar. 8 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 6 Mar. 6 Mar. York Castlebar Edinburgh Athlono Portsmouth ditto Warley Devonport Newry London off furlough to Belfast off pass to Tenterden off furlough to Glasgow; scar on neck ditto anchor on left arm ditto scar near left knee ditto to Enniskillen ditto to Windsor mother's mark on left buttock recruit, attested Marchell, John Malone, Peter Meloney, Henry Ormston, Samuel Paget, George Peck, James Pugh, Frederick Quilligan, Martin Rathband, James Reckless, William 12362 2862 917 j 1601, 1310' 4379' 2935 3905 919 1444! Rl. Engineers Royal H. Art. Roy. Artillery 13 th Foot 3rd Drag. Gds. Gren. Guards Roy. Artillery ditto 2nd Dragoons 12tli Lancers Northumberland Dublin Bristol ManaHz, Meath Birmingham Pott on, Herts Limehouse, Middlesx Ames, Clare Valetta, Malta Wakefield, York maBon stoker groom servant zinc worker enginedrivr labourer ditto compositor 22$ 21! 33$ 33 20$ 20$ 23$ 22 5! 7 91 6$ 9 10 9 4$ 6 9 brown dk. brn dk. uiil black It. bm It. brn brown dark It. bm brown hazel blue hazel brown blue grey hazel brown hazel red fresh dark fresh sallow fair fair fair sallow fair dark regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 10 Mar. 10 Mar. 11 Mar. 8 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar. 11 Mar. 8 Mar. 11 Mar. Chatham Dublin Woolwich Belfast York London I. of Wight Preston Brighton Manchester 242170, 242171 242172! 242173 842174 242175 242176 242177 842178 842179 Roberts, John Roan, John Randall, Walter Robertson, James Richards, Henry Ruffley, Richard Simmonds, Samuel Smith, John Shorthouse, Thos. Stewart, William 1875 322 1919 2201 4363 4304 1311 4352 2522 1563 29th Foot 33rd Foot 53rd Foot Rov. Artillery ditto ditto 19th Hussars Gren. Guards 5 th Foot 26t, h Foot Newbury, Hant3 Roscommon Dissy Norfolk Hastings, Sussex Chepstow, Monmth. Wigan, Lancashire Marylebone, Middlsx Wickham, Kent Tipton, Stafford Findon, Kincardine groom baker brushmaker servant labourer carter labourer ditto ditto 22 15 20$ 5 20$; 5 25$' 5 23| J 5 20$ 5 21! 5 20$ 5 20$; 5 23115 5 7 6! 7 4$ 5 8 10 71 9$ It. brn Jgrey dk. brnj grey off leave ' P.' on each arm tattooed on right arm scar on breast sear on left arm off furlough to Barrowby, Lincoln off pass to London a bandsman scar © n right arm dk, brn It. bm black brown brown It. brn It. brn brown hazel grey blue blue hazel blue grey grey fresh fresh freBh fair dark fresh sallow fair fair fresh ditto ditto plain regimental ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 10 Mar. 8 Mar. 5 Mar. 11 Mar. 11 Mar. 14 Mar. 11 Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. 8 Mar. Dublin Fermoy Aldershot Hilsea Sheffield ditto HamptnCt. London Jersey Portsmouth 842180 Sprott, John 1360 78th Foot Stranraer, Wigton groom 29 5 6 brown blue fair ditto 11 Mar. Aldershot 842181 Spanner, John 1888 99th Foot Ventnor, Hants shoemaker 221 ' 5 41 light grey fresh ditto 3 Mar. Dundee 842182 Spicer, William 2905 Army Service Baldock, Herts grocer 23$ 5 6 brown blue fresh ditto 10 Mar. Aldershot 842183 Salmons, Henry 36300 Roy. Artillory Camberwell, Surrey harness mkr 20! 5 7$ brown hazel fresh ditto 14 Mar. Woolwich 842184 Scott, Alexander — ditto Ballymena clerk 22 24 5 8$ black dark fresh dark ; tweed 11 Mar. Liverpool 842185 Smith, William 2280 ditto Egham, Surrey labourer 5 6 brown grey fresh regimental 12 Mar. Hilsea 84,2186 Scotton, John 2373 ditto Gloucester porter 28 5 7 brown grey dark ditto 10 Mar. ditto 842187 Sheedy, John — ditto Dublin labourer 21 5 10$ dk. brn dk. brn fresh plain 10 Feb. Dublin 842188 Simpson, Henry 2611 ditto Stratford, Essex ditto 28$ 5 81 It. bm blue fresh regimental 27 Mar. I. of Wight 84218:) Smith, Walter — 6th Brig. Dep. Lambith, Surrey ditto 19 5 5$ dk. brn hazel dark brown ; cord 11 Mar. London off furlough to Portsmouth took part of reg. nec. tattJoed en arms, cast in fyes ; off furlough pockpitted ; took part of reg. nec. birth stain on left thigh took part of reg. nec. off furlough mole inside right thigh ditto scar of boil on neck 842190 S42191 8,42192 242193 242194 242195 242196 842197 242198 842199 Stewart, James Townsend, Thomas Trowles, Charles Tyler, John Taylor, James Timaney, John Vincent, Henry Woods, Richard Wild, Edward Woodacre, Robert 491 12286 3825 6098 4554 378 1651 262 232 SSthBrig. Dep. Rl. Engineers Roy. Artillery fJitto ditto 57thBrig. Dep. Roy. Artillery 12th Lancers 31st Brig. Dep. 20th Foot Peterhead, Aberdeen London Halstead, Essex Battersea, Surrey Islington, Middlesex Dumbarton Egham, Surrey Deal, Kent Norwich Preston, Lancashire mason 21 5 5$ dk. brn grey fresh regimental 11 Mai-. painter 241 5 91 black dk. bm sallow ditto 11 Mar. labourer 21! 5 51 brown hazel fresh ditto 14 Mar. groom 20$ 5 41 It. bm grey frosh ditto 10 Mar. painter 21$ 5 41 brown grey fresh ditto 8 Mar. brass finishr 25! 5 5 dk. bm grey dark ditto 13 Mar. labourer 24 5 7 dk. brn hazel fresh pilot; dark 12 Mar. fisherman 21$ 5 8$ dk. bm hazel dark regimental 10 Mar. shoemaker 20$ 5 51 black grey sallow ditto 8 Mar. fireman 234 5 9 dk. brn grey sallow ditto 14 Mar. uitto off furlough; tcok part of reg. nec. recruit; supp. gone to join 5th Lancers scar on left middle and ring fingers and back slightly bald ; off furlough scar right shoulder and left elbow; recruit scar over It. scapula; off furlough to London recruit, attested Stirling Chatham Sheffield Northmptn Woolwich Perth Guildford Manchester Gt. Yarmth. Fleetwood off leave to Lambeth off furlough dot at base of right thumb recruit, finally approved pockpitted; took part of reg. nee. off pass to PreBton 6 POLICE GAZETTE. March 24 DESERTERS FROM THE MILITIA. R. SPIOE NAME. REG. CORPS. WHERE BORN. TRADE. § SIZE. HAIR. EYES. PA0P. COAT & TROUSERS. VJ. NO. , 1 125275 12> 276 125277 125278 125279 125280 125281 125282 125283 125284 Harry House William Alderman John Rogers John Hanley John Barnett James Froud William Maffey Thomas Evans Henry Fletcher Thomas Davies 6694 6932 6909 7008 6963 6959 6875 2228 2230 2239 Hampshire* ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto Montgomery* ditto ditto Shirley, Hants Andover Odiham Southampton Kingsworthy Owslebury Shirley Llanidloes, Mont. Bromsgrove, Wore. Newtown, Mntgmry. labourer ditto wlieelwrght labourer ditto ditto ditto potter nailor bootmaker 164 20 18 30 26 17* 20$ 184 24$ 284 dk. brn dk. brn It. brn dk. brn black It. brn sandy dk. brn dk. brn brown hazel grey hazel hazel hazel grey hazel hazel hazel hazel fresh fresh fresh fair . dark pale fresh fresh fresh fresh 125285 125286 125287 125288 1252S9 125290 125291 125292 125293 125294 John Langdon Thomas Brown David Jones Thomas Jones Rees Phillips John Lloyd James Davies George Smith John Anderson James Hill 2243 2279 2287 2292 2300 2301 2305 6816 5154 ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto Wept Suffolk Antrim Rtls. 4th W. Ycrlc Shalion, Devon Newtown, Mntgmry. Machynlleth Llangollen, Denbigh Llanidloes, Mont, ditto ditto Wortham, Suffolk Dungannon, Tyrone Leeds, Yorks clerk labourer ditto ditto miner ditto nailmaker labourer musician shoemaker 214 25| 23 27 27 22$ 27 234 20 18 It. brn dk. brn dk. brn dk. brn dk. brn It. brn , dk. brn dk. tsii dk. brn brown blue hazel blue blue ^ ezel grey hazel hazel hazel grey fair fair fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh DATB OP PLACE OP MARKS AND REMARKS. DESERTN. DESERTION. 1 Mar. Winchester ' H. O.' It. hand * absent from 1 raising 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto cut on left forefinger 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto cut upon left thumb 1 Mar. Welshpool * absent from traiaiag 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto ' 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto ' T. B.' and anchor right arm 1 Mar. ditto brown mark back of right knee 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto lost two upper front teeth 1 Mar. ditto 1 Mar. ditto scar about abdomen 22 Feb. Bury St. E. propew name supposed to be George Day 1 Mar. Belfast stout muscular build 5 Mar. Leeds took part of reg. neo. ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters and Stragglers from Her Majesty's Sea Service. AlChough £ 3 reward 19 offered for the apprehensien of Deserters at the time, £ 2 only i « payable at the expiration of 3 months, and £ 1 only at the expiration of 6 months from the date of desertion, and after the expiration of a complete year, no reward will be paid, except under special circumstances. No reward will be given in these cases if apprehended within the precincts of a port where a regular Police is organized, but all reasonable expenses will be paid. NAME. SHIP DESERTED PROM. DATE. SATINS. SIZB. WHSBS BOSS. HAIB. urns. IAOB. MARKS AND REMARKS. John Hoffman William Penton Christopher Allen Robert Prenderville Charles Yates George Cummings George H. Mael Henry H. Eade Edmund Welsh Andrew Musgrove Henry Crocker Samuel Ruby George Harper Daniel McCarthy George Hammond George Williams Thomas Williams Edward J. Clements Alexander Rodgers Edward O. Barter Frederick Fall James Stillwell John Deary Alexander Menzies Edward G. Head Daniel Jennings Matthew Smith Robert Robinson James Morrow Francis McGinty John Barrow Charles McLoughlin Fredk. W. Cannon Alfred Frost Thomas Taylor Joseph Billbrook Henry Hayles Thomas Kiddy Benjamin Edges David J. Mackally Duncan, straggler Lord Warden, deserter ditto ditto ditto ditto D. of Wellington, deserter ditto ditto Repulse, deEerter Fantomc, deserter Reindeer, deserter ditto ditto ditto Zealous, deserter Research, deserter D. of Wellington, deserter Naval Barracks, deserter Asia, deserter Naval Barracks, deserter Royal Adelaide, deserter Asia, deserter Fox, straggler Excellent, deserter ditto Asia deserter Royal Adelaide, deserter ditto ditto Jumna, deserter Penelope, deserter ditto ditto Repulse, deserter ditto ditto Naval Barracks, deserter ditto Favorite, deserter 15 Mar. 12 Mar. 12 Mar. 12 Mar. 12 Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Jan. 6 Jan. 12 Oct. 12 Oct. 7 Oct. 7 Oct. 22 Feb. 20 Jan. 1 Mar. " 22 Feb. 20 Feb. 18 Feb. 22 Feb. 15 Feb. 20 Feb. 11 Feb. 11 Feb. 9 Feb. 11 Jan. 10 Jan. 18 Jan. 3 Feb. 12 Feb. 12 Feb. 31 Jan. 6 Dec. 6 Dec. 6 Dec. 1 Feb. 1 Feb. 7 Feb. ordinary ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto A. B. ordinary, 2nd class A. B. ordinary, 2nd class engineer's servant captain, maintop 2nd capt., maintop A. B. ditto private, R. Marines ditto ordinary A. B. stoker, 2nd class ordinary ordinary, 2nd class stoker, 2nd class A. B. ditto ditto stoker, 2nd class ordinary, 2nd class A. B. boy, lst class A. B. captain of the mast coxswain, cutter stoker ditto ditto ditto ordinary ditto stoker 5 6 5 3 5 6 5 8 5 4 4 104 Holborn, Middlesex Southampton, Hants ditto London ditto ditto Stoneliouse, Devon Petersfield, Hants Cork Calcutta Ply month, Devon Stonehouse, Devon Saltash, Cornwall Liverpool Portsea, Hants Richmond, Surrey Brecon Poolgootli, Cornwall Gillingham, Kent Whiteparish, Wilts London Rangoon, Burmah Jarrow, Durham Dunoon, Argyle Reigate, Sussex Fulham, Middlesex Liverpool London Omagh, Tyrone Kilmarnock, Ayr Liverpool Wexford Wilsdon, Middlesex Beverley, York Dudley, Stafford Wakefield, York Portsmouth London St. Geor? e's East Dundee, Forfar brown It. brn light dk. brn brown red brown dark brown brown It. hrn brown dark dark dark dk. brn dk. brn brown black dk. brn brown light light It. brn It. brn It. brn dk. brn It. brn black dark brown dark dk. brn brown dk. brn brown dk. brn It. brn black dark brown hazel grey blue blue grey grey hazel blue dark blue grey dk. brn blue hazel, grey brown brown dk. brn brown brown blue blue blue hazel blue grey grey hazel grey brown dark hazel grey bluo brown bluo grey brown hazel fair fresh fair fair fair fair sallow fair fresh fresh fresh freBh ruddy dark fair dark light sallow fresh fair fair fair fresh fresh dark fresh dark dark fair fair fresh sallow sallow sallow fair £ 3 reward served in St. Vincent, Excellent, aud Pylades ditto ditto ditto anchor on right arm ditto ditto £ 3 reward served in Crocodile served in Immortalite served in Excellent and Osborne Berved in Wye served in Implacable, Hibernia, Marlborough and Campus served in Wellesley, Ganges, Terror, Jason, and Cambridge served in St. Vincent, Excellent, and Trafalgar flag on back of left hand ; served in St. Vincent and Hercules served in Aurora and Mersey £ 3 reward cross back of lelt hand; served in Lord Warden £ 3 reward tattooed on arms ; served in Endymion & Pembroke* ditto £ 3 reward tattooed on left arm ; served in Topaze £ 3 reward bracelets on right wrist, cask- ou left arm ditto £ 3 reward served in Royal Adelaide £ 3 reward served iu Implacable, Bristol, Phoebe, and Basilisk ditto served in Implacable, Bristol, . and Basilisk £ 3 reward £ 3 reward served in Boscawen, Implacable, and Revenge ditto served in Ajax, Gibraltar. Royal George, & Canopus ' P. M « Gk S. O. T ' on rlrrM, arm ' T? ' AW Infi- ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto F. McG. S. O. T.' on right arm, ' F.' on left bracelet on left wrist; served in Duke of Wellington served in Royal George, St. Vincent, and Hector served in St. Vincent, Gladiator, and Excellent served in Indus, Invincible, Audacious, and Beacon scar on left wrist served in Asia £ 3 reward served in Plover ditto ' M.' on left wrist, cross on right arm ditto served in Asia Description of Men Discharged from Her Majesty's Sea Service. NAME. SHIP DISCHARGED PROM. DATB. BATING. Henry McGuigan James Elisha Collis George Penman Luigi Koukie William Hearn Henry Crew Charles Fowler Howard Farrar Thomas Keeler Thomas G. Garrett Charybdis Duke of } J ellington Repulse Growler Avon Charybdis Pearl ditto Duke of Wellington ditto 31 Jan. 16 Mar. 11 Dec. 21 Sept. 17 Oct. 27 Sept. 27 Oct. - Oct. 21 Dec. 4 Nov. ordinary steward's assistant A. B. wrrnt officer's cook ordinary ordinary, 2nd class ordinary ordinary, 2nd class A. B. ordinary, 2nd class WHERB BORN. HAIR. EYES, PACE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 21 27 28 194 20 19 23 19 24 Glasgow Gosport, Hants Lynn, Norfolk . Burmola, Malta Ilfraeombe, Devon St. Andrew's, Middx. Taunton, Somerset Pimlico, Middlesex Huddersfield, York Fordington, Dorset It. brn brown brown dark brown brown It. brn brown light brown grey hazel groy dark grey grey grey grey grey groy fair fresh fair fresh fair fair dark fair fair fresh anchor on right arm ; discharged as obje tionable ~ scar on forehead ; discharged as objectionable discharged as objectionable; served in Implacable and Defence discharged as objectionable tattooed on arms and wrists; discharged as objectionable • My true Love rt arm pockpitted; discharged as objectionable duchargod as objectionable served in Impregnable di » o served in Implacable <" « *> served in Ma1 alar discharged as objectionable; served in Boscawen and Thalia ROYAL MARINES, Description of Men Discharged as Objectionable, < fc. NAME. DIVISION. WKBRB BOBN. TBADB. B O SIZE. HAIB. BYES. PACE. COAT K TROUSERS DATB OP DISOHRG. PLACE OP DISCHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. Geo. H. Foreman Charles Freeman Edward O'Neil Joseph Wilkinson James Anderson Charles Roberts George Grover John Murray deorge Allcock George Hopegood. R. MarineArt. Dep& t R. MarineArt. ditto ditto ditto Dep& t R. MarineArt. ditto ditto Moulton, Lincoln Southampton Ballymena, Antrim Grimsby, Lincoln Belfast, Antrim Hurstmonceux, Susx. Kingston, York Killaid, Antrim Southampton Bristol labourer 20 5 74 brown grey fresh seaman 234 5 64 Bandy grey fresh groom 24 5 9 It. brn blue fair bricklayer 23 5 84 It. brn grey fresh labourer 20 5 11 brown blue fair groom 22 5 94 brown brown dark frenchplshr. 23$ 5 6$ ferown brown fresh labourer 24 6 1 dk. brn grey fresh ditto 21 5 84 brown grey sallow painter 24 5 84 sandy grey fair uniform uniform 13 Mar. 4 Feb. Portsmouth Sandwich Canterbury dlscharged^ afworth?° as arrU' discharged with ignominy discharged as objectionable tattooed on arms ditto woman on right arm, crucifix on left, star back of left hand discharged with ignominy discharged as objectionable " J!" 0 tattooed ou arms dltto tattooed on left arm NAME. WHERE BORN. Description of Deserters. TRADE. SIZB. HAIR. EYES. PACE. Robert Connal Joseph Eldridge John Dodsworth George Graham George Ferguson Adam Morrell John Crook Charles Sherwood Thomas Baker William McKay Chatham R. MarineArt. Chatham Chatham Cork Doncaster, York Durham Lewes, Sussex Glasgow Dundee, Forfar Manchester Bridgenorth, Salop Brigar, Notts Greenock jomer gardener blacksmith labourer collier blacksmith dyer labourer ditto carpenter 194 19 19| 24 25 19$ 21$ 26$ 194 21$ 5fblack 5$ brown 8 It. brn 114 It brn 6 dk. brn 5$ brown 6$ dk. brn 9 dk. brn 7$ brown 7$ black brown hazel grey brown dark hazel blue grey grey brown COAT & TROUSERS DATE OP DESERTN. PLACE OP DESERTION, MARKS AND REMARKS. dark dark fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fair ruddy dark black ; tweed uniform white slop; cord tweed; dark uniform brown; dark uniform white; moleskin black; duck 19 Mar. 12 Mar. 13 Mar. 12 Mar. 8 Mar. 3 Mar. 3 Mar. 26 Feb. 7 Mar. 23 Feb. Greenock Chatham Portsmouth Westminstr Stirling Chatham * Chatham Bristol Greenock recruit — ~~ ~~ off furlough to London recruit ' M. 0. R.' on right arm ; off furlough to Dundee recruit, not surgically inspected * en reute to Liverpool off furlough to Claverley, Saljp recruit, attested recruit T, ON--, o\- : PP. TNWP FOR HF. R MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFCK, BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, W. O,
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