The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-24 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

NANSION-HOITIIL

A young man who pee the name at Napoleon Lenoley,
nod described himself es a cooper, was brought before the
Lord Mayor cud Sir R. Carden, sitting in petty sessions,
charged with stealing a quantity of wearing apparel be-
longing to his master, Captain M Lennan, of the brig Donna
Maria.

Mr. Lewis, jun., appeared to prosecute. After briefly re-
latiug the fact., he said he was bound to make some remarks
with regard to the authorities of the Great Kistern
The officer having traced the prisoner to Lrytoo, proceeded
there, and knowing the prisoner was connected with
" fighting men," be asked some one who he believed to be
the station-maiter, which was the nesrest "training" home.
The station-muter spoke to a porter, who went away, and it
was found that he had communicated with the prisoner, and
informed him that two policemen wanted hint
Oapt. 51•Lentan stated that he was owner of the Donna
Maria, and wee about to proceed to Rio Janeiro with her.
He bad been staring at the Ball Inn, Aldgate. and he fell in
with the prisoner, and ultimately engaged him to go with
him to Rio Janeiro as his sesvaut. He had advanced him
se much as Zit. for pumbaaiog clothing, km, in addition to
his board and lodging. He told him on Monday night last
to be ready to go by the Wain in the inciting to Cardiff,
where the veinal was lying, and the primmer went out, and
he had not seen him since until the previous night, when he
was taken into custody. After the prisoner left he missed a
quantity of wearing apparel to the amount of about 151.
John Hawke, one of the City detectives, deposed to having
apprehended the prisoner at Low Layton, where he went
iu company with Obee, another officer. The prisonar,when
told the charge, opened a box which was in a bedroom of
the house, and took out three shirts, which he said were his
mister's, but he had given him leave to wear his shirts when
he liked. A handkerchief of Indian peas was found in the
prisoner's pocket by the officer. and that was identified by
the prosecutor as well as the shirts. The officer stated that
upon arriving at the station, knowing the prisoner was a
pugilist, he asked the station master which was the nearest
training house ; and in omnicaineeoe of that, a porter of the
railway oommenced running towards the house, and he,
having a suspiceue, followed him, and had to runs mile and
a half front the etation, and he got there in time to hear the
porter say that there were two policemen coming to the
house for some of them.
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The prisoner pleaded guilty to the charge, and he wished
it to be dealt with summarily.
Captain M'Lennan mid be was sorry to have to appear
against the primmer, as he believed hie family were very
respectable ; but he bad behaved in such au ungrateful
manner towards him thathe could not do otherve
The Lord Mayor, having conferred with Sir R. Cs den,
said it was a ease is which he and his brother magistrate felt
it their duty to Meld the full amount of punishment on the
prisoner, which was six months' imprisonment with herd
labour.

Hie lordship rid the officer must communicate with him
inspector, that he might make the secretary of the Greet
Lateen Oompamy acquainted that some of their officials hail