The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-11 00:00:00

OFILDHALL.

Jos. Hi. Worthy, 411:11Z-r-tii—seg, wen charged before
Alderman Gibbons with esibessliNg wow, aid stooling the
goods of his employers.
Mr. Beard was frogged to prosecute the prisoner on
behalf of Mr. Jones, a tobacconist, of 132, Holborn-hill, in
whose employ the primer bad base as town sad country
traveller. Jt appeared, by • written agreement, which was
put io, that the pneoser was god first as a shaman, at
I a eatery of 255. per mouth, and and lodging, but that
his duties subsequently were altered, and he was required to
travel with goods for sale and take orders. This 00021111 of
business was pursued for some time, when Mr. Jonas at
length discovered that the prisoner bad received several
sums of monefor goods sold which he had not accounted
for, and that be had also made away with goods which here.
presented he had sold to customers, such customers having
so existence, except in the imegumtion of the prisoner.
Evidence of the embeulement of one sum of 91. l(., and
of the fraudulent disponi of one parcel of goods of the
salmi of 121. 135.. having been given, two previous cowrie.
shies—one for 12 months and another for 18 months—were
pored whist him, alter which be was fully committed for

MARYItEBONE.

Therms Clarke, 15, wu brought up co remand charged
with having awed the death of Henry Harper, 14, by a
blow on the heed Iran a woowball which he had thrown.
Particulars of what previously transpired have already
appeared.
An inquest had bees held, and a verdict of " Accidental
Death" returned.

Prisoner wan dincharged.
SOUTHWAB".

William Kelly, a tailriepiTcral,lek......ag Irishman, of so.
nentrie appearance, was brought Weis Mr. Woolrych, for
foal exmainehion, charged with stealing two blankets aid
a table cover from the Tower Coffee-home, Westminster-
road, the property of Philip Denials.
Mr. Wootry& remarked that when the prisoner was re-
weeded by him on Monday last bo gayo directions that he
should be examierrl by tiv medical allow at Horeemooger.
lane Gaol. A certificate was forwarded from Dr.=
setting forth that be did not think ha was of
mind. The ease most proceed.
Rebecca Dacia's, the wife of the promoter, mid that on
the 22nd of January, being without a servant, eh* made the
priemer's bed, sad then there were both blankets on. At
11 o'clock she turned the bed down, whoosh. showedthe pri-
mmer to his room, and thee the blanket. were rate. About
ball-past 8 the next morning she missed them. The other
lodgers were not then out of their rooms, she believed.
George Granger' 276 A, said that he waa called into the
eolferhouse oa Sunday to take the prisoner into curtody,
sod on searching he found 1951. in cheque and bank notes,
sad three sovereigns and some silver. The cheques were
drawn in his favour by a gentleman at the Westmed.
Sims the kit examination he had made inquiries of that
Emden= sod found them to be correct, sad that
„rat
soaar's bleeds were highly respectable presorts in Ireland
This being the whole of the evidence,
Mr. Edwin submitted to his worship whether there was
enough to detain the prisoner. It was shown that he was
a respectable man, and well provided in funds, so that he
had no ceourioa to commit each a paltry robbery. Had he
dose so, was it likely be would have returned to the hose.
and rue the risk of being given into custody ?
Mr. Woolrych said that would be a question for the jury.
H. could done less than commit bin' for trial on the evi-
dame adduced, bet he was willing to accept bail for his
aparos at the sessions.
prisoner was accordingly committed for trial, acrd the
re
ate sureties being entered into, ha left the court
i(rinds.