The Express.
London, England, 1855-11-07 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

!NUB MIL seanum Aims" asawrAmr 117 DOE. arc • WOW or
711•11/1t••111. AT 711 Z ontimmta, ernernmeres.
Mary Dumpy, 46, and Mergers Danny, 17, mother and
daughter' were indicted for having stolen four 101. Bank of
England noes, the property of Robert Travel, in his dwel- ,
Zeeisnes. They were also charged with feloniously is-
the same well knowing them to have hem stolen.
ler. Whim appeared for the prommtion ; Mr. Metcalfe
llNtte prisoaera
trial of this case occupied nearly three hours, and the
eirtemnstanose out of which the charge arose were rather
. The prosecutor was an elderly man, a cow-keeper
t lidtirryisan, living is Yiteropplace, 1.41,400, and hie
wife it appeared was on terms of imaging with the family
of which the prisoners were moorhen. On the 17th of
August the prosecutor went to a broker in the City, and sold
out stock to a smelt amount, and received a cheque on
Marin Glyn for 921. In payees% of that cheque he
moshwil i.e 101. notes and 421. in ease, and having
exhausted the latter in paying his way, as be termed it, he
gave the Ave notelea his wits to take care of, to pay rent,
tame, do., and she, for safe keeping, consigned them to a
box MIME Magee% whisk adjoined the shop. The prom
cuter had oseedes to go to Winslow, in Buckinghamshire,
and hewaasedadthaeo with his wife, taking with hies one
of the notesorkidtbs changed at the railway station to
pay the fere ikelimesM and wife to come back to Loadea.
Is giving his weldwee, be seemed inclined to be very son-
muaisatim, Gad, unasked, said he should not have returned
to Leaden hem Winslow when be did had it not been ter r
hilted% who was determined sobs in Lyndon to look aft ,r
the mows, and ea the insisted on his going with her, be • ;as
eempelled against his will to return. On the nth of F 4.,
Mabee be was away from home, and his wife levied . iie
Dasseri and somebody else to s, after which the gin' „,,,,de
was elineniatod. As the evening edeaueed, the iodise ace of
the gin began to tell upon Mrs. Travel, and tossup As her
diem by a dieslay of her wealth, she weal to the boa, got
ant the four IOL setae, end boastfully showed them rowed,
together wish his "manage linen" as she eallei . her mar.,
doge cerdinne. After passing from head to be: ad the mores
were w up in the certificate and amsfult y replaced in
the boa, wildsrapped_ Mn. Travel locked, and. km* ,g put the key
away, she pitied spa lot of articles on the box containing the
aft* foe •MlNeell Wei?. Gin sad ale • sere afterwards
partakes aft end Mrs. Travel, in Ima w
.a.s examiaa,lo,_
oredidl admitted that at bedtime she War , sot exactly sober,'
bat eljp protested that Warm i. &widee was ma
;egzins
to the atom she was in. Mn. Travel, the younger
, sad Mrs. Dareers semen% e girl named Quinlan,
Idea alelasse that light is MO bed in the parlour, the
Yegoirli Phew, Wild between as , Aber two. Mrs. Travel
welter" agnesimi as. 01111 is ha some time end was very
much surphed M find herself in the middle of the bed sad
Margaret Denny aid* and the said, "Margaret, why
how ever did_ you pt there r bat Magnet made no m-
-I:"ead Mn. Trelicalre n resigned hone( to sleep.
.„. four end Ave • in the morning Mee. Travel end
Qaialan got up to milk the cows and left the prior ner in bed.
Oa their Mora at six they found the prisoner up and
dressed, standing a.** d ear. She said she had an appoiat-
meet to keep, and Wad not wait to breakfast, as Mrs.
Travel 'imbed, but she, promised to return in ea hour. She
did not do so, how. Ver. At seven Mrs. Travel put her
hands in bee pea**. to get some change, when she missed
hem her binia th • key of the box in which she placed the
notes. She was ears it was on the bunch in the pocket of
her dress when. she went to bed, and she laid her dress on a
'ban en that vide of the bed where she forted the prisoner
Manual Vag whes she woke. She bad no misgiviog,
however, about the mosey until the afternoon, when it
seituned to her as very snoop that the key should have
disappeared so mysteriously, and she thought it would be as
wall to see if the notes were safe. she borrowed a bunch of
keys tress a rig shop, me of them opened the box, and it
was found that notes and "marriage lime" and all wan
MC lidennition was given to the plies, who,
'saris( aseedieised the Belabors of the notes paid
to the preasesear at Olyn's, stopped them at
the Beak. Oa the 11th, one of them was paid in by the
Lewin and Westmbeatm Bank, sad it was then traced to
Mr, Yardley, a wielder of poor's rote in Bloomsbury, who
ressimil ft na the Ml* of September from the elder pri.
weer be payment of ea sneer of rats. Tr • younger prisoner
wee with km when she paid it, and it was clearly tinned by
the lurekene desks, and Mr. Bailey, of the Beak 0 Bog-
Isardoes eau 0 the ere paid to posemiter in August.
Anether el tho Mee ease up horn the Liverporti breech,
andoneed m IMAM " and "Drogheda," but how it got there
there wee no evidence to show, though there was reason to
believe that Mrs. Dereey bad relatives at Drogheda. sad
thatitllo been sent to them. The prisoners were taken
Iva wady by pollos.aoustable Et 13, and when he told the
mallet the nature of the chase, she admitted that she bad
poll die note to Mr.Yardlty,budenied all Ithowled sof the
reblim et Travel's. trin solowitol, Ow Ns of It
by elatbst elh• resived it as peat of alma el 1 width
Its
her haled bed 'cad from a lean-wise, ood seed a
beak be wilkik seek a loan wee erased. But this
I=6;showed that that Mahe not be so;
made oa the 4th of June, that wee the date on
igh• see, and la the ordinary mune of Jesse it would not
hove ken out 0 the Bank of Zealand Midi moo tints after
1116.11eet.
Ilr. Metcalfe, la the coarse et ea able address to **jam.

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