The Express.
London, England, 1863-09-07 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

OIIMDHALL.

J&ui Harman, of Kingston Map?. Dorestahire, farm
labourer, was summoned, under the • Nuisswora Removal
Aer ci the present year, under the following circum-
etanum.
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James Newman, sanitary inspector, said—On the 98th
July bat, Mr. Shaw, of Newpie Market, called his atten-
tion to • quarter of cow beef, the appearance of which
showed that the cow had been mortally dimmed before she
was slaughtered. The carcase was wet, flabby, and emaci-
ated, and totally unfit for human food. A DOW bad ae-
oompanied the meat when gent to Mr. Shaw. It was as
follows :—" I hare sent you four gamier/ of beef from J.
Hirman, Eingenn Maps, near Blandford, Dorset .^ Wit•
nem said the meat me condemned by Alder's= Hamphary
oa theses day.
Edward Perm', of Buckley Farm, Oilliogbam, Dorset,
mid it was his mother's farm. In Jaly last be sold to the
defendant a cow which had suffered from tamer disease and
'wolfing of the throat for six months, sad she could not eat
became there was not much grass. (Laughter.) She was
mid to the defendant for 21. 2a. tid. Witness does not know
the mine of • good cow.
Charles Green, labourer, of Kingston Magna, said be
killed a caw for the defendant on the 27th July, near his
father's hones ; it was very poor. and witness told him to cut
it up and have salt put on iO. Witams believed that be told
him not to send it to London as the weather was so warm.
It would have been worth 51. if healthy. Witness would
sot mind eating it if it were salted. (Laughter.)
Albert Orson, not related to the led Mimes, dealer be
pip and cows. said be misted in killing the cow, and tied
it to a tree to chop it. Witness bad sera • eight of good
moth worm than this. He should sot like S. eat it mikes
it was salted—(laughter)—if he was obliged to eat it, be
woad rather have it salted. (Laughter.) At the defend-
ant's request witness wrote the note which had been now
read. _ .

Mr. Osborne. goods clerk at the Gillingham station, de-
posed that on 27th for received the hamper, and saw
that tts Melt 1111/ !set ham►n _ _

a;snaaVi aTo;1;;; 4;;;Minetitoiw the mbar sow of the
olliseos, and maid that had the deleadant hem a butcher he
would have balloted upon him the highest punishment
alkamd—thres months? Imprisonment ; but in the hope that
he would Mks warning for the future, he sentenced him to
cede ono mouth's bard labour.
Kr. Osturne, the mainly clerk, said the magistrate to
Whet a small dee instead of imprisonment. He believed
that persons of the defendant's elass did not know the dif-
femme between good and bad meat.
Alderman Waterlow leftmost to altar the seatence.

Charles H. W. Hurst, aged 21, was charged with having
within three months of his bankruptcy fraudulently ob-
tained goods, sad having within sixty days of his bent.
spicy easbeasled his estate, with intent to cheat his
=editors. . . . .

..—.—
Haydon, City detective, said he went, according to in.
stroetions, on the previous day to Gravesend, and found the
Omar in the act of embarking, in the name of Waterhouse,
as a pawnor foe New Zealand. He was stepping into
a boat to go on board the " Zealandra." Witness in-
formed him of his order to detain bins. The prisoner said
he had expected to be stopped, and that he would not re.
sist. Whalen found on him 631., two cams of gunpowder,
some percuamon caps, and a six-chamber revolver. The
primer bad also taken a maga for a young man named
Can, who accompanied him, and who woe now present.
Witness having secured the prisoner's luggage. brought him
to the Old Falen hotel, rwerarstory to darbng for Londe°.

Whilst there the prisoimi drew out the revolver sal was
=ding to load it, but Can knocked the flask out of his
The prisoner said it did not matter, ea he had
another Ise of powder.
Carr, a very respectable young man, offered to be ex-
amined as a witness. He said he had been made the daps of

ibelL74l.l7;trh, solicitor, of Leeds, said be would not call Carr
at present, es it might prevent hie obealnieg useful infer-
entice. As the prisoner had been made a bankrupt is
Leeds, he requested the case to be lest to Leeds.
The prisooer said be sae not aware that he had been
made a bankrupt at Leeds.
Hayden said the prisoner's debts were about 8,0001.,
chiefly contracted in Yorkshire.
The prisoner said he wished to bate a solicitor.
Alderman Waterlow—Do you want me to alter ray de-
terminate:et tossed you to Leeds?
Prisoner—Certainly not.
Alderman Watselow —You ems get a solicitor at Leeds.

Primmest—Probably I could, Halm ee mosey.
Prisooer was ordered to be met to Lewis.
Davie/ Sullivan was charged with 'Mass a letter coo.
tamping money, belonging to Mr. Pollock, 3, Chartarhouse-
street, tailor.
Francis Murphy, a tailor, working at 3, Cbarterhonse.
street (where the • lodges), said the postman de-
livered a letter addressed to Mr. Pollock, and afterwards
prisoner took the letter from the mantel-shelf and went out.
When the letter was mimed the prisoner denied having
taken it.
Mr. Pollock said he had been expecting a letter from
Hamburg. containing a remittance cf It. 13e. Ho did not
receive tH letter delivered on the morning in question.
The prisoser, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to four
mouths' hard labour.
hi ARLSOROUG If-STREET.
A lad named Char/v.3I4MA is the employ of Mr. Crone
Ravessbesr. chresemonger, Broadutmet, Golden-square,
waa charged before Mr. Knox with robbing his employer.
It appears that the primmer bad been in the employ of
Mr. Raveeabear, as porter, for some months, and in noose-
mune° of Mr. Ravenabear having missed money for about
a month past, he communicated with Sergeant Cole, 23 C.
sad by hi instructions marked a quantity of copper money
and placed it in the till. The prisoner, who sleeps in the
parlour adjoining the shop, was, on Mr. Ravenshear
retiring to bed, locked as usual in the parlour,
Mr. Ravenahair taking the key upstairs with him.
The next morobig, on Mr. Raveosheer coming down,
be missed about half the mosey he had marked from the
till, and called in Sergeant Cole, who, on asking the prisoner
he had got in his pocket, turned out mom mosey,
saying it was he bad, but on the sergeant searching him
he found mom, which, as well as that primer had handed
over, was part of the method money. The prisoner
them admitted taking the money, but begged not to be
locked up. A mostremarksble feature of the case was that
CA sergeant was unable to ascertain by what mean' the
peiroer was *ambled to unlock the door sad re-lock It, DO
key being focal" his poebeesiou or about the place,
Mr. Knox said it was a kind of robbery which showed
that it was not the prisoner's first ores*, sad as masters
'bmudooth bs' hard e iprotecte labour. d, he should commit the prisoner for three

Mr. Koos handed two letter to the reporters which he
bad just received. The letters had reference to the eerie of
the two you girls who had got into the hands of • Newt
="lsod who desired to obtain admission into some
tion' of • reformatory character. The ant letter con-
tained 10f. from R. D., who wished the sum to be given to
the society for the rescue of young women and children I.
Queenatmet, City, in ease the society required this amount
as an admimion fee. If the amount was not needed, then the
sum was to liegiven toes -box. 7'he spinout wise put into
the poor-box, utile second letter was trout the secretary (Mr.
of the society, to the effect that the society
teodvad peer girls freely and without fee. During the fleet
three weeks the society bad admitted 40, sad this brought
up the present number of 'mates of the Monies to 230.
Me Homes are now quite full.
Mrs. Msry Grondona, confectioner, of Albany-street, Re-
pet'upart,and beeper of the Rotunda refreshment rooms is
Eenaiagton-gardens, was charged with stealing two um-
brellas, the property of Mien Maria Longman, of Alma-
terracs‘ Routh Rensiogton.
Yin Longman said she was in the rotunda, sad
boring gone to the refreshment counter for a bus, on
her retain to her chair she mimed two umbrellas. TM
primmer wee applied to oa the subject, and abs said she