William Bennet proceedingsdefend , of Billingsgate , was indicted for privately stealing in the Ware-House of Joseph Ashton < no role > , 119 l. of Sugar, value 20 s. the Goods of Will. Tryon proceedingsvictim . Dec. 2 .

It appeared that the Prisoner was Servant to the Wharfinger, at Lyon's-Key ; and was entrusted to take care of the Ware-Houses, in one of which he stole the Sugar out of a Hogshead, belonging to Mr. Tryon, and was taken with it in a Bag in the Passage on the Stair-Head. Guilty .

[Transportation. See summary.]