The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-14 00:00:00

DISPERATI INCOUN'tER.

On Friday morning early Leavewhonse, the re
aiding* of Mr. Jobs Huderecm, as. of theiwincipal part
urn in the firm of Mama. Hendersono ittedbUo-, chi Pet. me
nso
idelrine profeesios, and aDurham, was brok n
quantity of silver plan
was takes oat of Use drawisproom, with the wine sal
bawdy. A terrier dog that had been allowed to go •
Lege in the hum was found half stupefied in the kitche
in the morning, having been drugged. There have bee
several burglaries committed in the neighbourhood d
Newcastle, Durham, and Shields during the eluter mouth.
and the police of the district have for some time se
pedal a ticket-of-leave 000vict named Daglish of beh
ocusersed in them. A party of notorious thieve
among whom was Deglish, had takes rap their residue
at Ottashaad, but they had been so doily watchel
by the police that they betook themselves to Nes
audio, taking up their residence in liiadhatighetrot
searthe barracks. With a view of satin( himself tin
Daglish was staying in fiiadhaugh-street, Detective Late
of the Gateshead police force, along with Detectives Park
aed Morino, of the Newcastle force, preosedsd klb
home on Sunday afternoon. On knocking- A the door,
was opened by a woman who, on seeing apparels
he very mush alarmed. The of pushed past her,
she made off into the street with considerable alacrit
proceeded upstairs, and oa enteriog the room found
the man they were looking for, and another ticket.c4-
1
man, who afterwards gave his name as Brown, two otle
men, and two women. The two latter-mentioned men ad
the women made their escape whilst the meta tin
immediately took place was going en. One of the men p
out of • back window, slid down a spout into a backyart
and so got off. As eon aa Dsglbk saw the officers le
Mead • poker, which at that tine was in the fire, and Mil,
a murderous blow at the head of Leitch. Parker, borrow.
wee too quick for him, ter be caught the poker before
could reach Leitch's head, though be burnt his hash
severely thereby. Dogfish let go his bold, but Me
• bace and bit, with which he struck Leitch over the Mei
iailicting a severe wound, from which the blood Bowed
stream. Leitch closed with him, Daglish resisting le
apprehension with tremendous strength; but Parker*
lusted Leitch. In the desperate affray that earned Leitch pt
hold of the brace and bit, and inflicted some severe blows
upon the burglar, whose face was covered with blood. The
struggle was moss desperate, both the Aims end Dighe
beaag soured with blood, but Parker at last got the low
by dm seek and completely overpowered him. Morbid'
in the meantime had been wiped with Brown, a big, power-
ful man,who, like Daglish, resisted his apprehension wilt
much desperation. Tborburn, however, was helped by a cirb
lien who looked in, sod his men was overcome. The twe
prisons were shortly after removed to the Wert.
gate police station, followed by a Lame crowd, and both
burglars and policemen had to be immediatelyattended by
a surgeon. Upon searching the house in If .street,
the silver to stolen on Friday morning from Leaver
house, Dtirm, Mr. fiendenceie mansion, together with
quantity of other valuables, evidently the proceeds of forms
robberies, and some pick-locks were discovered by the polies.
The prisoners were brought up yesterday before the Nee,
male magistrates, and were remanded. The capture of
Deglish has given great satisfaction in the northern tom,
for he was known to be a most desperate fellow, and the
fact that be had been liberated upon a ticket of-leave in the
early part of the winter mused vary great dimatiefactio
There appears to be little doubt that immediately owe
reaching the north he had mourned his old ways, for coos
oldest with hie eippearanu in his former haunts the poles
o =to receive information of burglaries committed in de
home.

Firm TIRM. —To-morrow raster Term int:

4011IMISCO without the Lord Chapatilac holding his levee,
or giving the usual breakfast to the Lamed judges cif
other legal functionaries. Os the last occasion the recee
Lion took place at the Middle Temple Hall, sod it was es.
petted that his lordship would have received the judged
customary on the commencemeat of Fester Term. The
domestic malty which has occurred in the death of
lady Westbury will prevent the gathering. It was fallY
expelled lc the Maces of the common law courts that
the courts at Westminster would not commence business
until 2 o'clock, bat it is now understood that they wdl
alt at the usual hour in the morning, es in other terns.
The business before the courts of law and equity is in s
satisfactory state. The arrears of the common law roans
are under 200, and in the courts of chancery they are of
trifling character. The Divorce Court has a good share of
business, and will forthwith meanie its sittings. Yews,
day, at the Judges' Chambers, three learned judges at.
tended for the drat time since the eiresit, sad Mr. Justice
Blackburn, who bad remained in tows, was relieved from
the dation

-1111011ATION TO AMIILICL. The steninship
'United Kingdom, host Glasgow for Quebec sad Kootreal.
arrived in Belfast laugh at an early hour on Saturday moll'
cog for the purpose of taking oo board pameogers from
Betted. At eleven o'clock a steam tender was despatched
from Belfast with 141 paeseogre for the United Kingdom.
They were sosompasied Yr. Samuel Gowan, the agent for
the ship, and also by Dr. Moore, who crammed all the la.-
stingers before going on board, at 1.30 p.m., and harlot
altogether 428 pasosegere and latest telegrams on board, mine
steamed away for Quebec, amid loud cheering.