The Express.
London, England, 1855-04-12 00:00:00

antaing **phew, plethehel/ when I saw her take the
hesdherekish. We sedge die mansents of ell oar ens-
tomes whes asp an left a dm muter unattended to.
Mesa I dust eves her, I ma hi Mr. Meals, jun., " Here is
Mee. Reasbethea Swaiwneke h."
IlLnesasha—l kne had bees suspected of stealing
aim sleeves, but ameedialas I did set watch her more
assay than 1 salad have dim is the me of any other
palm I
/billenamtalls Ilithelf,
_231 D, said—l was ailed tato the
puerneshels Memo the 17th Mara, ma the prisoner em
rem beemesorli asbelhi charge o
bar ark ilr.stemaljeolittobefohaste
her, bog li;:—Mosie saki he had no other alternative.
*aka Mm a ascend time, bat be said he could ant lo .-k owe
It. Pm the. tented away and said, " Yoe may dose you
like," Is • very indignant manner. I put her is a oak
aid we soda as Dr. Eueshotham as we west towards the
stades.
Mr. H. Taseer, clerk to Messrs. Asbunt, the naliaiton
for the pealladea, was the last witness called, but he was
not mamas/.
Misdeed the ease ea behalf of the proeseution
Me. lieftestise prefaced his address by observing that the
jay ss ante Smog before they came into the boa were aware
of the meen base/ the case' as it had attracted a great deal
efpnals athadea, a deep feeling on the part of many,
and an spades had bees freely expressed with reference
to the tameeettes, bat in the jury boa the jury
would knew .1 nothing but the evidence, and spa
that millismes, mad with reference to the as-
sham ts whisk be and was maddest they meld
emee, after day the mama, it now boom
his duty to make a few remarks. Ia Ishmitting to the jury
some which be *night would jeMitt them le segatting
Me piesner, he did not wish to maim her whim la so-
ds*, my potted work he. seeraing tyippett he desir-
ing Mom be swerve has dee isleas ~Me lapsed
epos them by their oath, but will her stave Is Ilh was net
a matter lie is Impttees, and Juana of his alhadies le bar
patios bassbesesper it was only a fair elemmi la des
somidorads• of the qms;tieu which was now to bedealled.
An adverse wile woad be attended with
the meat head M the phooey, whom tenure Offrihrieu that
=embed la mind, body, and hope, eves if beg.
be wreelbed by the reflection that A. hod
hoes& 'shay, agony, aad dirgrace cm a meet
bled aad alheanate inuilnad, es kmalf, mil at
children to lam she hod primed Weed( • MM,
loving sad faithful mother. The issesed esoossi them a.
hired in mast/ theassidat salsa to Dr.
u a wan wipe. by s sudsy of Writ, mosimpollima=
industry, bed rand is tho lust wok be his prollio-
idea, sad wows ea So mg AM then were maims otostatol-
'oration whisk might Ito 'perverted to ease fasiags. • ,
woman was set to be meshed and Mud leases, she eel •
lady; end It wee eantingly uttered aisewieme that tau
cast set Mae law for the rich and snit et' tee the pee. If
she mete be meshed, let it be dese by the NEMO of stawi
ay
per
mist the imostit of an
theeel as kr doh
peepr, he would way they same, feel oath;
ems, and think the
same, for the pe.seet girl who ever stood in the dock, as for
the rimer, • lay of position and juries were in the
habit of dealing out mercy ins cad of the stern rigour of the
law when • reasonable solution was offered of the evidential
ups which they were called upon to act. He then com-
plimented Mr. Bodkin on the fair and admirable manner in
which he opened the ease, and hoped that instead of having
to prosecute the cue he had had to deal with it indi-
vidually, in which event he was sure there would
have been no prosecution at all. Adverting to the
proseesdon Welt lie said he would neither blame nor cen-
sure, bat it was open to this obeertetioo, that the prisms?
was induced to ammit the crime she was charged with
The object of puss Motile in plain hese gloves before
the plasma wee sit that she should bay them, bat that
as slid we them ;it was a trap laid for the viable, and
pee Ms. Reorbothara fell into it. TM conduct of the
prassaert bad net been that which me fellow eltristian
Medi toward umber ; when the stair of the sleeves
Wok ss ho should have warned Dr. Itainshotham, be
ehmeM haws add, "Your wife has dose so and so ; I won't
=sts" sad this told him to take care of her. He
e. she was and where she lived, sad he maid easily
have due se. Did he not know that many ladies hod •
male et this Mod, it was well tame a aped aoterious. Could
he sell ass have warned Dr. Rumbedess of what had
alaanol, and had he dose ea It mad base bees mask
RAM Mow his tempting her le take the hosdhurdisfs se
mto moire sun of her. That WSW have hoes mighbair-
Me Christi** conduit, bat se man was bound to do
s y or Christian that was • fewer
it' pea Wad and at any rats
*
1111 h weal set do one. Ti he wailful might he a
woke= (ass an of Mr. Mules though), but ha trusted
that It was a weave, that the jury, every one of them, 1
would be guilty ,/ i Maas with this taw He ant i
dwelt epos the dilmospomm lawless Welsh and Moult', '
jun., as to the lasts e biewbsi lan WC Ramebotham who I
was in the shop whoa be paused Over the Inusdkeeiblefs, 1
end said Morale, jun., desired his amends', lea it should
appear that be bad inveigled her, as it were, to await a I
theft. She was suspected tamp the former transaction, I
but they were ant content that she should sot commit a
crime. The articles were seleeted to tempt her already
=PAM wad or imagleetism. That might be stria law or
duty, but real duty was to prima crime; bat to tempt,
sad then premium, was raugeost to all Christian feeling
and goodjadgmeat. If this lay were soavicted, attar an
impartial soessam um es the wee mead assuredly resolve,
it moil go *Mhos am sad of the kingdom tow ether i
that sat -boated ate the trap, that die baiter lei use. 1
seeded, sad that the victim had fallen. It was a matali.
salt matter to develop the sneerer to seek metiers as these. 1
TM lade gaieties mama Half into one of intent, and an j
mammy eases it wee oft dillesft to dad the motive when 1
the matisesselatiog to Oho bet wore clearly shown. Now, if I
the phew wash be permitted to tellher own story, as to i
ber Wends. it Me time, it would he rambling, mentelli- I
`able, and emodedistery. Mho amid sot say that she was
in weed of seek ardsla ; she oruidoot say that she ed
theme* male peat by ; she esoid set say she washnot '
illmeally Meal by her is hosimad ; aad could .it ,
thsvahre be tosed that she tisk the amiable with a ,
Minims fists era t Rae might have hem is lush aMa ,
of mad, wens Naha it necessary to had her set es ,
the mef ood imm so as to to de pries bar et Me ;
bed oto Jodi* them la lading that as Ina so 1
of osiomiNiog • Rimy in the act she amodtted ; that ,
her Wed wee set with the act. Hobe knew that she was
whirr diasseetly, stealing, she then was gailty ; if she
knew the men am she was doing but had so notion of dis-
honesty, thin she was not 'guilty. This sort of defence
was a meet dawn me. If she was thoughtlem of lose to
the possestor, as of pin to herself. then Nall was in a state
of naiad to whisk** term delusion would apply ; • state
arising from some disorder in the nervous system,
and one tibia did exist to a my great daunt,
mid what Ms yobbo impliag was epee the subject was clear
isms moommes OM hod bee. made. Did she know,
OA and that. Wit dM epos gesemMew • deliberate felony i
He wee mama that as sheaf set dm elf ea ay paltry
else( about Walled peme—listelee setoff
_bemuse she was •
lady ; hat Mat the palls should sods/mad Mid Opposed
apes which a Ivey of mammon Med, iho dam viewers
iaterested is may*, then paltry mama, wee the Memos
of felealeas West whoa she took the handkerchiefs.
Having mootiosed as initial* In which a well-known legal
gentlemen teak • knife away frees a shop unintentionally,
the loused emend alluded to the morbid delarioas and
appellee whisk the state et pregnancy produce, urns
moms. Women is that eandition were guilty of sets for
w hide they really were net responsible, Ad jades had said
in such ems that they were net criminally guilty, because
the famines intention wee set present when the set was
nomeniteed. A morbid allieslies of the brain produced is
some pima an WM& la some meths& What he had solo
of wowed la • easels moadisiss did mot apply to
it=
Naar i salew • IMlllall emimassi im We, and had
that period of soissmes whoa es important essellestimal
Mange soak eta wines. Than were females who
dubs that was la masa nervosa
leader gestimal malting floss=
&treaties of the braia, asperindmed by the cheap he bed
alluded ta. It was uninwlligibie and gnat lamedible, but
yet it wee eo, and he treated with *era sad astempt the
masks whisk had bees made emu juries Ili_ .
aria's& se the ground of inanity or morbid dausees.
morbid 'Mks of the brain did *xi t, as much se caster, or
any slier dame. As to the prisoner's admission, that was
=szbasessled for—the dm* of her acme; this=
a her aflame, of her busload, the
ties that wouldsemmusoses befal Map might hose suddenly Menke to
her ski sbe o a the ast bed ; bat sa
te her Wog a MK the had walkedshe thresodose
her path of
life, set euy rupossed, but aimed sad bosomed. Re
had never felt mere anxiety ha any ease la his life,
au even whore the /ifs of sue of his billow-
ereanwee had depended ups hie kmatde mations,
and sled be was that this matter was to be decided by a
tzlfordemese, the doe the lady was said to be the
el, that it wield mesas • emeful, impartial, and
Ms swan ay. dist thaw wadi be me reed of bits of
easognme Was, a eispeop.MitaitiOllS
allsowl pm. er deuggag is of shale kiss& upon
the Mahe se ems of Ma phew% Ma ea lis eased to
"meli soriedly—ew; More wail he ildrosse,
smd mat
lasserat bee% ma le that falresse. jedgmset,
IZoor, be esemitted Ma fate of the primer. Tim
teamed eouessre epee* thengb at Wag, wee meet able
and eleysest. An attempt was made to sheer it, but it was
soon repealed.
The Rev. Dr. Smell, Rev. H. Brows. Be,. Mr.