...satisfac" tory inquiry about a crime, of which but a few of the perpetrators and their accom" plices are generally within the reach of justice, whilst the stolen person is still more •' rarely present, so that it generally happens, in such a case, that the most guilty " get off;...

...about a crime, of whicb but a few of the perpetrators and their accomplices arc generally within tbe reach of justice, whilst the stolen person is still more seldom present; the almost total impossibility that offenders of this sort should be caught in the rery act, so as to fall into the...