The Express.
London, England, 1864-08-22 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.

(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF BANIERI7PTCY.
(Before Mr. Registrar Haslitt.)
RE E. T DROCR.—.IPPLIC•TION FOR RIMS&
• t,,,kropt, • butcher, of Praed-street. Parldiagton,
-1 for his relesse from custody. The debts an 289 L,
'lc-, failure is attributed to the hot weather, and the
Aicieocy of profits.
Mr. Csttlia supported the applisation.
tte Amoco of opposition the bankrupt's release was
(Before Mr. Commiaidoner Fans.)
S! TWI,.—APPLICATION FOR • an-vramic ORDIR.
was so application for a re-vesting order under an in-
, which took place fourteen yams ago. Mr. Arthur
u Teiss. the insolvent, was a lieutenant re the Royal
• :ler, of Charlton. The debts, which amounted to
bore all been paid in full.
re.restlog order was granted.
learned Cimmiesioner at in chambers and disposed
motions 4 no public interest.

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.
(THIS DAY.)

lugutt general sessions of the peam commenced this
at the Sessions-hones, Claimersll-geese, before
Gaselee, Mr. J. Payne, and other justice.
slender contains the names of 84 prisoners for trial,
snow are for felony and 11 for misdemeanour. The
of educatims are as follows i—resd and write imps.-
k;; read only, 7; neither read nor write, 39 ; .red of
. . education, 2.
•• • Freeman, a man of respectable anterior, num-
to take his trial, he being charged with
..win og a pony, with intent to defraud Edmu"s7=.
,oper (instructed by the court) prosecuted ; Mr.
. defended the prisoner.
appeared that the prosecutor bad a pony for sale,
. !:e took to Aldridge 's Repository, and he put a
bid upon it. The pony was not sold, and a man
introduced the prisoner as a purchaser, the
qreed to Ist him have it for 201. Re paid him
,o 1 said he was • corn merchant and a very
tabs man, and upon that statement he sent hie man
the pony to the prisoner's bonne. Hs told the prose-
:. he would pay him on the following day, but when he
: r the money he put him off, and said he had been
-; Jute. and asked him to take a bill for seven days,
• 7. he refused. It turned out afterwards that the pri-
- hid disposed of the pony for 141.
‘...r some technicalities as regarded the law is the case,
....;ury, by his lordship's direction, thought there was
oc. sod Acquitted the prisoner.
ameett, 26, labourer, was convicted of (nude.
,:try obtaining by false preteseek from John Cream, a
-.Tint of the Great Northern Railway, the sum of 21. 10a.,
intent to defraud.

rho wu a very deer cue. The prisoner was a labourer
•he employ of the Crest Northern Railway Company. He
to go to an office to receive his money at the end of the
,e. and while doing so be took the sum named above,
h was intended fora fellow labourer.
lit. Serjeant Cheeks sentenoed him to nine calendar
stbs' hard labour.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

BOW -STREET.
DARING ROBBISIT BY A BOY.
A ranniag•looking lad, named Jacob Sharps, war c
.fare Mr. Flowers with stealing a sovereign oxidic

wing circumstances :
Mrs. Jacobsoe, the wife of • tobacconist in Chandos•
net, Covent-garden, stated that on Sunday afternoon,
*teem 1 and 2 o'clock, she went into a tavern
. few doors from her husband's shop to get
.:acre for • sovereign. The prisoner was standing at
bar asking for • halfpennyworth of tobacco. He was
: he could not have it • but instead of leaving the shop
waited and watched her until she laid down the
,reteign to get the change, when he matched

up -sod boltiid with it. STie- tan after hies, all-
.:; •'Stop thief." He ton along lleariettnetratit towards
'vent-garden market, pursued by a fireman trees the
.:gine station tn Chandos-street, which is a few doors from
!er house. The prisoner sou stopped in the market and
.rought lack to the shop of her husband, who received the
Frereigo from one ci the witnesses.
il.orge Barnard, a messenger, said he was in the market
ad heard the cry of "Stop thief,' to Henrietta-street He
lent to the corner of that street, and saw the fireman raw
:kg. evidently in pursuit of some person. Judging !ran the
lirvetioit the fireman sou taking be tamed into what is
anal the Loft-market, which is the open space
intone the potato market and the central arum, and
iodiog the prisoner there running, slopped and detained
aim. The primer rid, " Let me go, they went to give me
a hiding." At the same moment he put his band
to his pocket from which something fell with a
chick on the pavement. Witness picked it op
sod (mud that it wag a sovereign. When the fireman
sae op they took the primmer back to the shop of Mr.
Jambans, who gave him in custody. The sovereign was
parrs up to Mr. Jacobson.
Wm. Goodman, the fireman, coofirmed this statement.

The prisoaer reearred his defence.
Inspector Brennan said he believed the prisoner woe
loran to Sergeant Ackrill.
I:emended for farther iooniiy.

ILARLBOROi7G-H4ITREET.
rartararn ItOBBIRT OF JiWKLLE

47,.,rne AJiw, of N0.3,11e B;441111011, wu
charged before Mr. Tyrwhitt, with dealing at various time,
a number of brooches, earriop, bracelets, ito., of the vane
of :WI. the property of Mr. Archibald John Darling, of
46. Warren-Week Fitz rorluars Jeweller.
Mr. Darling, a naunfactoriog wetter, said the primmer
was employed by him se travel . and had taken away a
lure number of articles and marked them all in his book as
left on approbation with customers. which he (Mr. Darling)
feud not to be the came. Amoopt the articled he had
marked eve pair of earrings u left with Meows. London and
Pyderoo approbation, but be had found they had not beee loft.
The prisoner yesterday told him all the articles, inehtdiagemne
tr.niete, were pledged in the Edgware-road, and that he
scold give him every assistance in getting hi property back.
Ht IYr. Darliag) wished the prisoner remanded, ea be had
t:: time yet, the prisoner baring only bees takes into ette-
tdv yesterday, to get his evidence together.
to The primmer admitted that what Mr. Darling bad said wee
e.
}remanded.