The Express.
London, England, 1862-06-23 00:00:00

iCalnesday the prism will be adjudged to the
bat spy:imam of each special and distinct dams ;
snd the cattle yard will on that day be thrown
opeo, the charge for admmion being one guinea.
Up to 12 o'clock this morning the number of visitors
(paying hall•a-crowa) was fully aa peat as had beet 'A-
rmed, cod was made up principally of foreigners.
The police arrangements on the ground were under the
control of Mr. Buperiotendeort Butt, of the V division,
y, trd by Inspector Humpluys, of the A femme, and
sullied to be of the beat Mod.

LAW INTELLIGENCE. •
(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF QUERN'S BKNOH.

Sit A Nisi Prins at liastadasdar.—(iiiiare Lord Chief
JIMA* Oockbarn sad a Ocanice Jury.) •
BACOCK r. W 13114 —CII4IIOII OF MIMI? AISIAOLT AILOAINOT

• MIDICAL 14.31.
The further homing of this eat., which commenced on
&Midas, was resumed.
Br. Huddlestoo, Q.C., sad Ir.. Prentice were counsel
for the plaintiff ; Mr. Serjeaat Parry and Mr. Joe. Brown
were counsel tor the defendant.
Urn. Cathisine Webb deposed—l am the defendant's
vice. The plaintiff 'Blared my semen as general servant.
I keep a nuns to attend to the children- and the nuis,
10,1 there is a boy to mist the general dement. A fortnight
before the 2nd of December I had occasion to complain of
the kitchen assn doter being kept unlocked at night. Im-
ooted her toloek them, butsbededined,aed on one occasion
I found the doors unlocked, and she refused be
lock them or go to bed, or come in to prayers. After
I had gone up to bed, and whilst undressing, my husband
had monks te go out to visit a Wiest, sad at my request
he went down to the kitchen, where -he fogad the plaintiff,
sad the doom still unlocked. A policeman was called in.
He west over the house, and the plaintiff efterwaris went
to bed. Nis is mesequence gave me notise to leave, but
afterwards spentessously withdrew it, saying that she was
wry for what hid occurred, and wished to remain. She
consequently swished. It was her 'duty to empty the
bedroom slops. The boy Mimeds to his own room, makes
kis bed. ke.,-bsi be had left shortly before the 2nd Beam
Inc My husband previously to this had punished my eider
&lighter at my minseit, in emesequenee of her having told
& falsehood that would have caused her younger Utile to
have been punished. The plaintiff's amer did not like the
child to be beaten, but they both said it Us neocanaFy,
to be dorm. Phiatiff did not give me notice to locum
consequence. The boy's Mama had been brought down he
the natal-closet, and I requested the plaintiff to empty it.
She at first said she would do so, but dal rust; rod 0:0:11
again dashing her to do so she refused, saying she
not do it. for me nor for anyone else She pirated
in refusing to do so, on which I told her eke
must leave at once. She said she would loam
in a fortnight. The same morning I found a large bleak
beetle pinned ally, to the kitchen table, which I ascertained
she had done. As I went up the kitchen stairs she celled
me a nasty blest for having asked her to empty the slope,
which she continued shouting till I got lea the break/amt.
mom. Whilst we were at breakfast she passed
up and down the kitchen stairs laughing in a
defiant manner and talking to her sister. I sent the boy
twice to her to desist. The first time she returned an
answer that eh* would make as much noise as she liked. I
scut for her mother, but she could not come, and sent her
daughter Ellen. I refused to see Mar ; and, at my hue.
baud's suggestion, I went to the mother • but balms
that I bad told her she might remain the frtnight
said, " No, I will go now, and have my fortnights wages."
I saw the mother, and told her what had occurred. She
could not oome to her daughter, but sent her daughter
Min, thinking she would be the mane of getting km
daughter to leave quietly. Oa my return I found the
plaintiff outdid, the dinieg•mom • door, where I had
left her, end after I had Warmed her what the
mother said, we all three west iite the surgery. She
there signed the book produced for her wages, and the
money doe te her was given to her. She held it
in her hand for • short time, and then threw it on
the table, Ea*, she most have • for Mi's mare money,
her sister, who kid come downstairs, saying to her "Diet
take it. don't Mks it." The plaint/di was very taps.
dent. She emetinued asking " Will yes give me mons
money ?" lus afraid of her excited state, and I went in)
diniag-rocus. As I passed into the hall she shook her Gig
close to my face, and called me a "vile " and after-
wards, is the premises of my daughter, she alMd me " vile
wretch." My husbeed left for a short time, and on his nears he
said to the plaintiff,. " You have bests paid your seam—
y= are an uitroder now in this home, sad you had bettor
go." She said she would not go, and at down on a chair
class to the chiffoniers. My husband said to her, "I am
going out, and you lied bettor goat once, or it will be my
painful duty to turn you out.' My husband had looked
the door of the surgery. Plaintiff sail, "I am as strop, es
you are, and I won't go," throwing her arms back in a
violent manner, upsetting the bottles, and breaking one.My husband took her by the shoulders to put her out,
and I opened the front door. She slipped down on the
floor, and her shawl caught a light table in the surgery and'
upset it. She made a great noise shouting
and kicking the floor, which caused • Floe
crowd to assemble outside in the street. She rousted
violently being put out. My husband placed his head
over her mouth to prevent her shouting. My husband
said, " If our premises excites her we had better leave her."
Just at that time the surgery bell rang, and my husband
opened the door, and Elizabeth (the sister, came in. We '
left the surgery and went into the dining•room,
leaving the plaintiff and her sisters Ellen and Elizabeth
together for about five minutes. My husband called in
three policemen, who were passing. My husband did not
strike the plaintiff on the month with his fist, or on the face
with his open hand. She never had her faction the ground.
My husband did not lift up her clothes, and
assault her on her person, neither did I hold her legs whilst
my husband beat her. I did not say she has not had
enough,nor did myhusband reply, "Get me a stick." Hedid
not dap her with her clothes down. My husband locked
the passage surgery door because her sister Ellen was fol-
lowing, and she was not wanted.
[The trial was proceeding when our report left.]

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Registrar Roche.)
IN 11,2 BARBED AND DIANNTHALL._

The wee ;imereliwgofaeliiiireZileili:l74th section
of the new act, for declaring • dividend on this estate.
The bankrupts, whose case is of course (nigh in the recol-
lection of the public, were trimming.manufacturers and
warehousemen, of Cheapside and elsewhere.
Mr. Reed appeared for the aseignees, and submitted to
the creditors astaterneot prepared by Mr. Chatter's, the
manager of the estate, showing that [debts to the amount of
67,271/. bad been proved, on which dividends of 611. have
already been paid ; the assets in hand amount to 5,4001.,
which will yield a further dividend of le. 4d. in the pound,
leaving in hand a balance of 1541. towards •
further and final dividend. The money which
it was now proposed to divide was money that bad been re.
mired from- America, in compromise of litigation there.
The sedgoees bad hoped to be able to propose a larger divi-
dend, bat at present they could not go beyond
Is. 4d., which, with the dividends already paid,
would amount to 7e. 4d. in the pound. It would be
remembered that Messrs. Barnard end Bosenthall bad
offered • composition of 6s. rid. in the pound before the
bankruptcy; but the dividends now paid exceeded that
offer by Bd. in the pound, and there would be • further
small disabled.
The usual resolution wee then passed, and the payment
of the dividend will be formally advertised.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAT.)

BOW-STE/RE
BUROULIIT TN 00W111411

Sdrard Bassett, 54, who bad bees repeatedly convicted,
and once transported for smiler Offileo.l, was placed at the
bar before Mr. Corrie charged with breaking into the house,
No. 17, Upper Gower-street. Bedford-square, and stealing
certain artic the property of Mr. R. Kitson.
Palice.coostable Joseph Bartlett, 52 E, deposed that
at about half-past 3 o'clock yesterday (Sunday) morning, be
was duty in dower-street, when hie suspicions were excited
by the removal of • mark which he had made upon
a walL He consequently altered the grounds of
the London University, where he saw marks of foot.
steps, and ha procured the sadstanee of another
officer, E 37,M raced these marks through the back
premises of Nos. 22, 21, and 20, to No. 17, where
be OM • ladder against the rear of the house, close
to the staircase window. Be tried the back door,
sod found it open, and upon entering the house he saw
the prisoner standing behind the door. He had s screw-
driver' gimlet, wax taper, and acme matches in his posses-
sion ; also the silver tope of several cruets, a shirt, waist-
coat, and other articled of wearing apparel, &c. Witness
took hhn into custody, and then alarmed the inmates of
the house.

Mrs. Kitson, wife of the prosecutor, said she occupied the
house is question, and identified the cruet-tope, which had
beet stolen from a store-closet. Some of the articles of
limn belonged to a gentleman lodging in the house, but be
was not present.
Mr. Corrie—Was the house perfectly secured the over
‘Vitsess—Yes ; I locked up the doors, &c., as maul
The prisoner must have entered my bedroom
While I wee asleep, as some of the articles stolen were
taken from my bedside. My desk had been, also, taken
from the bedroom, and I found it in the back parlour, to
Which it must have been carried by the prieouer, and broken
open.

The magistrate directed that the primmer's former cowrie-
boor should be Mquired into and Monied at the mwricas,
to which the primmer would be committed for trial.

CLER [UNWELL.

WILFUL DAILLGI .I;7A HAD grin OP
TIN LAW.
William Adams, aged 24, • labourer, residing at 14,
Ass's-place, Burton-eras:eat, was charged before Mr.
Muter with wilfully &maples sad breaking a &pore of
trglue of the lue of the propey of Mr. Silber
iton. a licensedva rt
victualler, of 45, Burton-street. t
The complainant stated that the defeudaut warn in his