The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-13 00:00:00

GIIILDHAL4

Julia JPlfiilaw, a ro7pactabla mid lady-like young
person, • regimental schoolmistress at Alderahott, was
charged before Alderman Lashwitb robbery.

Mr. Lewis. jun., conducted the deems.
Adderley Clark* said—l am is the employ of Mesas.
Nicholsoo, St. Paul's-churchyard. I was u tie shop yes.
terday at three o'clock, whim I saw the prisoner come in,
and as soon as she took her seat I went upstairs and watched
her from above. I saw her put her meads over the counter
with one arm and with the other hand draw half-a-down
cambric handkerchiefs from beneath • quantity of others, and
endeavour to slip them into her pocket, bat they fell on the
ground. She then passed her band down MO& her dress
and picked them up, and asked the assistant who was serving
her for • pin, with which she pinned the handkerchiefs to
her dries. Hammed my employer of what I had sees, and
the prism]," was uaDy Area into
Elizabeth Harrison, the female seircl:era.,=—l found at
the prisoner this bag (an enormous pocket) which she was
wearing, sad a ticket relating to same article left at the
cloak-room of the South Easters Railway Station. The
slenide proved to be a piece of silk which, it appeared, be-
.let* the prosecuter.
Lewis made • most urgent appeal is behalf of the
prisoner, and mid be could give bail to say amount, but
Alderman Lurk alluded to the circumstance of the bag
which the primmer was found wearing, and said that fact
was very suspicious. Haynie a due remain for justice he
could not accept bail. If it were • poor person ;VliillOtt
friends be could not entertain mach an appbostioe, and his
duty as a magistrate would not allow him, however much he
commiserated the unfortunate young woman before him, to
make any distinction between rich and poor in the admini-
stratiou of justice.
The prisoner was then removed in as almost fainting
coodition.
MARLBOROUGH-STREET.

John Brox% (when taken into custody he gave the name
of John Frampton Spencer), of 4d, High-street, St. John's-
wood, builder, was charged before Mr. Knox with being
drunk and furiously driving • horse attached to • dog-cart ;
and Joke Smith who had previously gives the name of
John Brows, of 25 Queeoutreet, C don, decorator, was
charged with being drunk and
Sergeant Howe, 21 C, mid that on the previous of
between 2 and 3 o'clock, he saw Brows driving • how=
cart akin Park•laoe from the direction of the Marble Arch,
the other defendant sitting by his side. The horse win
going at a furious rate, and when sear l'imedilly the curt in
which the defendant. were sitting came in collision with an
omnibus, nod was overturned, the defendants being shot oat
into the road. On going to the defendant.' assistance he
found they were both drunk, and Smith in • state of joint.
sibility, the cart being also smashed. He then took the
defendants into custody.
Smith said he was suffering from being thrown out of the
cart

gr. %sox raid u Smith bad been hurt ha would die-
darns him, but the other defendant would be lined 205. or
14 days. . - .

?Aosta, Rodgers, ;iyed b 9, of 29,Pyit-strest, Westmin-
ster, who described hinmelf as • comonaipinner, • fellow
who has been many Moms convicted for obtaininvanora aybe/
beggini petitions, was charged before Mr. IL n
Captain Rodman with obtaining' sovereign of Mrs. Lawton,
No. 7, Belsim-park, Hampstead, by • begging potation.
Mrs. Lawton said that on tha 9th of January ths
mime to her house with • note purporting toucan
1t.,.
Rev. W. Wigram, Rampaged. The note set forth that be
(Mr. Wixrarni knew the bower, and recommseded his peti-
tion to her charitable consideration. Ths petition slated

that prisooer and his brother were menses, and that a short
time previous, while his brother was is Camden Tows
with his horse and cart, the hone was frightened by •
railway whistle and ran away. His brother was hooked
down, the cart west over him sod broke him thigh, sad he
wee then in Middlesex HoepitaL The primrose maid he called
upon Mrs. Linos, as he formerly lived sear then, and at
that time knew her. Witness questiosed him about
several venom, and he appeared to have such • perfect
knowledge of them that Abe gave him a sovereign, sad pro-
mised to intercede with others for hint. In the course of a
few days she bad rens to doubt his statement, and wait to
the Middlesex Hospital, and found that so amident of the
kind represented by the prisoner had mooned.
Miss S. Gordo. said she received the petition sad took
him to Mrs. Lawton. and as he was leans( she felt so can
of the correctorr of his tale that she gave kin some mosey.
An officer stated that he apprehended the prisoner at
Charing-cross, whim he denied that he was the reap, and
that be only came out of Middlesex Gaol on the Bth of
January. A long list of oonvictioss was produeed
against the prisurier, and whim be was apprehended he
was in company with the man who has weans begging
letters and petitions for 2.5 years.
Inspector Webb said that pending the one of Mrs.
Linos he had received information of primmer loins at
other places. At some he wanted to get • child into an
asylum, sod at others some one into the Hospital for Ocia-
rneiption, and for which 304 was required, and no doubt if
the ease was remanded other would °one forward who bad
bean imposed on.
I The prisoner was reseeded until Wednesday next