The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-10 00:00:00

WORSHIP-SISEET.

F ME SONIONS. —AIWA CLT ON • Will AND D•VGHTIN.
• Bedrock-, 40, a greengromr, is Morning-lase,
Hick:RT, wee charged before Mr. Cooke with aessulting
Fray sod Agues Badoock, his wife and daughter.
he rife, a decently attired woman with mowers fee-
tree, tAd her story in • rapid and disjointed summer,
apareatly arising from bewilderment. On being sworn
be commenced—This morning he came home about
I o'clock ; he tame home and struck me on the arm with •
tece of iron and afterwards at the beck of the heed. It
trubecause I would not let him have the little food then
To for the children—poor things. eixpeou'ortb of it
snag Me. My eldest girl, Fenny, 16 yeses, interfered,
sod be struck her with his fist in the face—poor
Lit g, she's just getting better of the fever. and I
caPt it from her, • little is the and& The
'cermet one is very bad with it— thing—all she
vt.mes for is milk sad Tabor, bat I really aset
sometimes get it for her. Ws see the people wont tome
a much Dow bemuse of the fever—erhy the takings" are
so totting that we're really starving, far ne pledged all my
V:..ces. lir. Harris ordered wise mid heeftee. but, oh,
Cent me'—and thee, the customers dam* Idea, he uses mob
terrible language before the children. There's such a ma.
ttuatioa of assaults that I was obliged to give him into car
the On time. but don't seed him to prime, if you please—
II erring Ler voice)-1 don't wish him to be punished—let
lam out on bail.

Ihr.&-oke—inderd I shall sot; if this eharge is sttbstae-
naiad toast probably be will Went to prison for six mouths
with hard labour. Where Is year deaghtwr
wits—O6, she's at boom, Ir. Ithe suet coats out yet,
bat abe's better.

Yr. Cooke-11're you applied to the pariah !
Wife—The parish, sir! We by o shoe, sod the ridi
wont arid poisons who keep shops. Oh! it's weal
ease.

Mr. Cooke—How loog have yes boss smarted ?
Wife—seventeen ream—and truly ma I say that sot •
week's mace have I had during that the
Mr. Cooke—Has he beaten you before ?
Reds-9h. air Why, once be was oommitted for trial
for maaaltiog me ; that was semsa years Mime
Mr. Cooke—And what wadi his punishment
Wils—Nothinr ; he promised better, and somehow or
other therY got him oat on bail. I don't know how they
menaced it. It coat me 20/. After that I was obliged to
leave him. took four of the children, and accumulated •
ron.fortable home ; then I tied him again, but it was not
am one. I sued for a separation, but they told so that
the law did tot :Mow it—and so it's the old thin over
again.

Winding—I didn't strike her with the iroa. It was she
who struck me.
Complairunt here bored her right arm, ammo the muscles
of .hick a loos blue stripe was moo to be thickening.
Booth. 111 N-1 wee called to the home. A young
wtuae's eye was nearly closed as from • recent blow. She
attn.!. I 4 pprebesdal the primmer afterwards is the
% xteria-read. He denied the drama
Ifr. rooks— I remand the charge far the attendance of
the daughter. The premier is refused ball, and let the wife
hsse a sr semi:it from the poor-box.
The wilt's last request wee that the reporter would not
make her husband's conduct

A..R.1 RI AN 01-TR JCL --COCNTY or LIVIZEICS.
A •M..NDAT.-00 but Sunda evening. a r.arty Of Ili
men. with their faces "d wesrintetuldker-
ci...4 on their heads, entered tie beans of If ic Nub,
of‘ Milltown, distant about wee miles from here. Three
`" the Out, had gum and smother man a pistol. Some of
Nub.' family had retind W rest. One of the party lit •
c!4,11* at the fire, and at ones want to where Nash bad a
•un on the kitchen dresser, and took it down. They
plea ai:o,l for the man of the bows, and demanded more
grins. and finding Nub's son (Patrick) in the kitchen, they
&trick him a severe blow on the head with the Waited of a
;tn. which knocked him down. The map with the pistol
the+. fired at sating Nash, and lodged tee grains of large shot
in his hip. Old Nutt was fortunately on the loft, from
be struck one of the party • severe blow with a long
Leller, and knocked him down. The fellows then. fearing
t'"l-I,c. deputed in the direction of Asbestos. Infortna-
ii.r. listing been sent to the police, gob-inspector Evans
sm.!. I ,r4is party of constabulary immediately left be.. for
the scene of entrails, sod &meld paw persons on us-
Pjo.e. The cue will be investigated this evening by
12^11Ms. RAY., who has &mired here from Limerick.
.;"b. about three months slue, took • Gam cm the estate
Mr. tklorge Hews.., from which the previous tenant had
heen misted.—Defilia Esienieg Maas
ail oil in now becoming marketable, and is
to be ea alcalest lubrioator.—Nem York Sue.