3. JEFFERY RAFFEL, alias WILLIAMS proceedingsdefend was indicted for stealing, on the 10th day of December , one quart pewter pot, value 1 s. the property of James Elly proceedingsvictim .

JAMES ELLY sworn.

I keep a public-house ; I lost a quart pot on Monday the 10th instant; I only prove the property.

WILLIAM BLADES < no role > sworn.

I was going down Queen-street, I saw the prisoner take a pint pot off the strap in Queen-street , I followed him and found two other pots upon him, and admitted him.

ROBERT HURST < no role > sworn.

I found three pots on the prisoner.

(A quart pot produced, and deposed to by Mr. Elly.)

Court. Read < no role > the name on the quart pot? - James Elly < no role > , Furnival's-inn Cellar, Holborn.

PRISONER's DEFENCE.

I saw the pot lay on the pavement, and picked it up, and meant to restore it to the owner.

GUILTY .

Whipped .

Tried by the London Jury before Mr. RECORDER.