This gentleman bought a considerable estate, which, with true parental regard, he settled on his daughter, and paying for his purchase by his residence here, whether his intentions will be fulfilled or not, so as to obtain liberation by the Whitewashing Act, no one at present can tell--and Colville is taking his walks--he is one of the Janitors, and Crier of the place.

He has a Stentorian voice, which is a part of his business to exercise in calling the prisoners.

I know but little of him, and even that is not worth knowing.

He, however, has the character of being an informer, and I am not aware that he is in possession of any good qualities.

I shall, therefore, rather give a slight sketch of the office he holds, than of the person.~54~~ "Whoe'er one night has slept within these walls, Has heard the din that each new comer calls, To where the keen-eyed Turnkeys wait to trace The lineaments of every novel face.
Each morning thro' the Bench goes forth a cry, By Colville sent thro' every gallery high.
To number "One," peals round the shout from "Ten," Far rolling heard, "Pull up! now Gentlemen!" "This is the custom with every new comer, and is productive sometimes of much mirth to some, but of infinite mortification to others, according to the circumstances of the case.