The Express.
London, England, 1863-06-13 00:00:00

64111 LLW INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)
_______ THE EX
out of the house, but afterwards came back, the
that time being seated on the stain.
Prisooer—She has been living with a man who bar cat
his throat.
The witness said that was not the case. The female came
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. to the house es • single woman, and the man (whose name
Sittings at Nisi Pries in Iliddlesex.—(Before Kr. Justice .ie Limebeer) wee &friend of the prisoner, but in consequence ;
Bytes and • Special Jury.) of what the priaoner had reported about him it had so 1
ensINE-99 OP TUC COOZT. affected his mind that he cut his throat.
This was the first day or the sittings alter Trinity Term, Mr. Knox—ls he dead ?
and the list contained 54 causes, of which 21 are lIMPIMI66d The witness said that he was not, but that he was lying
for trial by special juries. in the Middlesex Hospital, without any hopes of surviving.
i want V. Tilt ROYAL DRAMATIC COLLINDL—DII3II3BAL OP Mr. Knox—l feel a difficulty in the inse, as it cannot be i
) AN ARLIE/RM.
____, said that where • man's wife and child are he has no lawful
i The plaintiff in this cuewas an architect, and h. •.... excise for bucking and ringingat the house. It is • luau-
to recover a sum due for work done, and also damages for table story altogether. I shall order the prisoner to lied I
having been dismissed from the appointment of architect one bail in the sum of 51. to be of good behaviour for six '
for building the Royal Dramatic College, at Waltwl, months.
near Woking. The defendants paid into court 361. ls., _ --
and denied their liability beyond that stun. They Wu
, justified the dismissal of the plaintiff upon the ground that A GREAT TELEGRAPHIC FEAT.—THE
be bad not obeyed the instructions given to him. OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.
Mr. Macaulay Q.C., Mr. Kerslake, Q.C., sad Mr. Pren-
tice fro the plaintiff ; tad Mr. Hawkins, Q.C.,
Mr. Sit. ward. and Mr. B. Webster for the defendants. TO THE IDIYOI 01 THE 1^61141118.
The plaintiff's case was that in 1859 the defendants Waned Six,—The following messages, one of which left
a circular inviting architects to supply drawings for the San Francisco June 2, at 9.20 p.m., were brought
Dramatic College, and it was stated that the successful nom-
by
petitor should be employed as architect. The plaintiff sent in " the China, which sailed from New York on
drawings, with the motto, "I'll win if I can,'••and his design the morning of the 3rd, and arrived at
having been accepted he was appointed architect. He NI. Queenstown last night. The subatanoe of these M4lll-
- the buildingc of some of the almshouses, and in sages was dispatched to St. Petersburg this morning
June, 1861, he pre plans for the central hall, which (13th). These messages have been sent from San
be estimated won d cost about 5,0001. or 6,0001. Tte =deco on the Pacific to St. Petersburg on
learned counsel stated that various alterations were the Neva in lot days, 9,t) of which were consumed
made in this eke et the suggestion of the . .
steamer.
council ; and indeed the plan was so altered that traversing the Atlantic y
the cost of carrying it out would have been These messages demonstrate that when an At-
about 18,000/. This was • sum which the council said they bugle cable is successfully laid St. Petersburg and
could not afford ; and they pulsed • resolution dismissing the
the plaintiff ea architect, but not stating any definite reason great telegraphic system of Russia, reaching
coin-
for so doing. The plaintiff bad received 2001. or 300 f. for .
almost to the frontier of China, will be able to
work done, and the balance which he claimed was about municate with San Francisco and the British pos-
-1,100/. more, sessions on the Pacific within 24 hours.
In the oourse of the case it was suggested by his lord- C. F. VARLEY.
ship that the ease was one which could not be satisfactorily Electric and International Telegraph Company,
tried before • jury, involving, as it did, a vast number of Telegraph-street, E.C., June 13, 1863.
details. Upon this suggestion a consultation took place _ _ . •
between the counsel, which, after shout three-quarters of Fred McCrellish, Director of the Columbia Telegraph, San
an hour, resulted in an arrangement being come to. Francisco, June 2, 9.20 p.m., to Cyrus W. Field, on baud
Yr. Macaulay, in saying that it had been agreed to refer the China.
the cue to arbitration, said that be admitted that in I congratulate you on the prospect of your final effort to
addition to the details there was a substantial question to
be tried. lay the Atlantic cable. We have suooessfullv built and put
Mr. Hawkins said that his clients were now desirous that in operation telegraph lines connecting San Francisco onthe Pacific with the Atlantic States. We have also
it should not be supposed that in acceding to • referee** built a line to Yreka, on the extreme northern
they wished to Read contesting the claim to the end. He boutidei4 of Columbia, and a inure
will b•
was sot instructed to say anything against Mr. Webbe se bat tbct Nona hem the latter place to Portland, or Eve,
en architect, but they believed that they had a substantial which 1280 odes from Victoria, Vancouver's laud. This
answer to the action, and indeed they would not have come be
we shill build next year and when dins Victoria will
MAO court if they had not been serenaded of this. After e„ eetr to New yea by telegraphau San Francisco, then
's
*madam's. opposition the noun( of the college had ma' la the Atlantic cable, sad the North Pacific by the mule
suited to refer the matter, and it would be determined by toroireph will speak to the Naito.,
Mr. Phipeon, if his state of health would permit him to
undertake it. H. W. Carpenter, President of the Overland Telegraph
A verdict was then entered for the plaintiff subject to a Com_puy, San Francisco, June 2, 12.15 p.m., to Cyrus
reference. W. Field.
Mr. B. Webster, Mr. T. P. Cooke, Mr. Compton, Mr. We congratulate you on the prospect of the early success
Creswick, and many other gentlemen connected with the of your great enterprise. In the meanwhile we on the
theatrical profession were in court listening to the pro- shores of the Pacific are not idle. Already
_we Mitt to
i ceeclinp. you across an entire continent, as if fsce to face. Next
COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE. 1 hic oommuninitio• with
year I hole will
. find lore .1? te-efirap • her with
Oregon, Victoria, and British Columbia—anot year
Mexico. sad three years with London and Paris, by way of
(Before the Judge Ordinary.) the Amoor and St. Petersburg.
DRINKWATII V. DIUMIWATIra AMID 101111111 AIL The Overland Telegraph has demonstrated the possibility
Mr. Overend, Q.C., sad Dr. &missy for the petitioner ; of transmitting menages through long circuits. Despatches
Mr. Brett, Q.C., and Mr. Hannon for the respondent; Dr, have repeatedly been sent direct from New York to Sus
Spinks and Mr. Collie for the corespondent Francisco, a distance of about 4,000 miles by wire, with as
The petitioner was • sharebroker at . He much ease, accuracy, and despatch as if the distance were
married the respeedent in 1851, when he was years of bat 50 miss,
age, and she 19. There was one survivieg shod of the May you meet with no new disappointment in your great
maniere They lived happily together till last year, when efforts to put e girdle round the earth.they were reiridimt at Aigburth, near Li They had
latterly become intimate with Mr. Itotheverpool. rham, an
Mamma broker of the neighbourhood. In June WRATH= REPORT.—(THIS DAY.)
last the husband remonstrated with his wife on ber
-..y.-.
conduct towards the co-respondent, sad from that time they
lived on bad terms till October, when negotiations were SATUDAY, AWN 11, 1 A.M.
commenced for • separation. In the course of thee, is
were made which disclosed the existence of L. 1..... 1. D. W. 1. Z. Q. LH.I. S.
an adulterous intrigue of several months' stand.
..
—.— —.—
in. The 00-respoedent had been in the habit mss .84 it jr, zia as 1
of Amine' Mrs. Drinkwater while her hasher' hherasia
_lam 57 B.W. 4 11 f 7 2
was sway at his business, and of staying with her two sr wen 7B 24 W.N W. I 4 0 - 1
three hours at • time. They had also frequently bees to- Ankomaa lll Li N.Z. :
at b. 90. l
gather to the Victoria Hotel, to Liverpool, without the privity Ormenelst66 .11,6 6 14.1.11.
Sel - 1
.of the petitioner, bad lunched there, and remained together te1,75,_. • • -1..'" 6, 5. 4 N 1 - 1107 I
for ameidemble periods. I. May it war found they had Y
irairoZtl;U:raeo N. 5 N • - 1
slept together et the Victoria for fair or five nights, while wax. N.77 64 &N .B. 2 • osel • e
Mr. Drink water, who ease captain of volunteers, wee absent scarboro.ugb IS N.N.E. 4 II rlO • I
from home on duty. Adultery &terse. note the sepastion Liverpool
Ina also proved. gotrhead
Pembroke
There was virtually no defame. N. aIS oI 6 • 1
Decree nisi with costs.
Nut se W. 7IS• 1 1 elk.] S
N•ltiwici v. WAllwics. L'Orlad 904 W. 716 •I - 4
Dr. Spinks for the petitioner. iniebatca 06'67 S.W. 526 •i - 6
Tb. patitiocor, • dressmaker in London, bad been mar. Bayonne
• •in eI e 4
lied to the reepident, • clerk, done 1842. She bed bed Mew"... -
.81871112 W.N.W.I o ,ii e1„I _ i i
twelve children. Her liediard had of late yaws taken to lirsli_rea .
4161 N.W. SlO o 1 a ass' 1
. drink, and had been guilty of great brutality towards the rus=77:'.im, eal a
W. ala a 1 a am, _
petitioner, whom he had frequently compelled to support /kw& ,annet, 4 1 Ili b 1 0 0.0 1
Timm idleness. At length • separation took place, and the yameoelh tam ' 4 x. N. al4 0• 0 0.41 I
nt had does lived with soother woman. N•kler I -
I
nisi with coats. Ildigolasd _19.71 54 1 1 W.S.W. i I_1
•I - —1 i
MIMI IL 11YMa. - -
- i - - -
=WI' I -1
- - -
Dr. Bushey anneared in this nue. which was a esti.

LUIZ P. nem
Dr. Busboy appeared in this case, which wee a peti-
tion bya mete for • divorce oa the ground of adultery coat-
twitted by his wife during his absence at ea* There Immo
Mama
Dpine aid

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.
(THIS DAY.)

OLD COURT.
(Mare UN Oceamoa airjeast.)

Thomas Beiapron surrendered to take hie trial for the
manslaughter of a man named John William Stevens.
Mr. Heurthorn permuted, end Mr. Lilly defended the
primmer.
The demand man, it appears, was • shipwright. ra-
dddiing t Itotherhithe, and co the 18th May last he went,
with hie trotberda-law, to me a sitar in Peckham, sad they
afterwards adjoaroed to • public-house, which they Isft
about 12 o'clock. Shortly after they ldt, at they were
proceeding aloes the read, they were met by the primmer
sod SWUM? nue, the latter of whom we. drank, sod,
ma he pared, pushed aphid the deemed, who
gam him • push, sad said, " What's your little
game?" The pnamer immediately made • rush at demised
and struck him a blow on the side of the head. The blow
knocked him down sod in falling his heed struck against •
stone sad be became insensible. Be was taken in a cab to •
sarte's some distance from the spot where the occurrence
,11.., when it wet found he was deed. A pert-mortem
examioatiou waa made and it was found that the skull we.
very severely fractured, which was the came of death.
The jiu7 ound the prisomr Guilty and he wee sentenced
to eighteen mouths' hard labour.

(Before the Recorder.)
Benjamin Everett, who wee convicted of megrim stoles
sawee brought op for judgment, sad sentenced to be
in penal servitude for fifteen year.
e trial of James Snood Law, for having es wee
fraudulently °Maned goods within three mouths a jets
bankruptcy withinteut to cheat his creditors, wes resumed
this morning.
The jury returned a verdict of Nog Guilty.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)