The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-23 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

ILANKOMMOUI3I.
A reepordelly-dreseed you% man, dencribed u a amp
menial traveller, aimed Join Larryworth., was brought up
on remand befonitlit. Alderman Hide, who was sitting for
the Lord Mayor, charged with robbing his employer, Mr.
Johnson, printer and stationer, of Freesnan'amort, Cheap-
side, under the following cirenznatemoss.
Mr. Wontoar appeared to prosecute ; the prisoner was de-
fended by Mr. Fisher.
The prisoner sou in the service of the prosecutor u
tows traveller, and in that capacity be received orders sod
delivered goods, and was also authorised to receive mosey
on amount of his employer, sad to reader as amotost each
day. It appeared from the evidence that the prisoner was
is the habit of enteriog orders in the order-book from dif-
ferent arras, sad be afterwards took the
out himself antariog them in the delivery.
raakiog it appear that they had been delis
to three parties whom names were men Mooed .
Anionget other goods which the prisosx was in the habit of
selliog were portrait albums. Mr. Jobaaos had crumbs to
look over his stook, sad found a doesiderable defi-
°limey in the sib= snob; whisk conned him
to make a general asaminatiou of his stook and
account; and he discovered a considerable deficiency
In a great number of cases he found that goods bad base
mitered in the books to fictitious names; in others, when ap-
plying to those whole names were mentioned, they debit
having had any traessetioe whatever with the prisoner ; sad
is other cases receipt were produced bear* the primmer's
sigoatere. A babe of witnesses were caned to prove
that oo goods had been delivered to them by the
although he had =de it appear by the boob ttaptbier;
were indebted to Mr. Johnson for goods whisk he had Imp-
plied, and Whets produced receipts and proved the mime*
of their &aconite to the pr•wemr, which Mr. Johnson mid
bad never bees arooented or by the prisooer. The total emus
which It appeared by the amounts bad bees embeadad by the
prisoner was about 1461. In oddities to this, it appeared
that a isoneideratile quantity of stationery, consiating of
paper sad envelo which had been entered in the books
to the same of " Wee," had boss all delivered by the
pri-
eoosr's direction to his own lodgings, and hie wife Dimmed the
delivery order.
Mr. Fisher endeavoured to show that it was merely a
matter of amorist heiress the primer sad the prosecotor ;
bet the prisoner was mairnitted for trial.

GUILDHALL.
Jaws Cotton wee chanted Wore Alderman Salomme
with the following dazing robbery with violence :
Charles Carter said—l am a erechmue, is series. About
half.past seam o'clock is the mania", I lett hems, to go
sad see the meanies of the Spanish pint..,is the Old
Dailey. I bad a hied with me and we passed the first
barrier, bet when I got to the mooed barrier ' in Skinaim
street, I was suddenly sarronaded by about haltmdoess
fellows, who assaimeed pealing me from use to the ether,
until at length the prisoner Mimed me MUNI the waist sad
bold me while one of the others took from my 'pocket my
parse, motainiag about 61. In gold sad silver, a geld watch
I,2,cl:deer's foot patters, aid some poetics stamps. The
then eademeered tort at my watch, bat I
seised his hand sad held lum until the policeman
arrived, and I the pre Ma into custody. I bad
previously called out
ter the pollee, and one a the
eampaakm of the primer pieta hi bead as my mouth
I. premet zee &Jag as alarm. Mother mut beached my
hat reil, sad, am sem as 1 recovered it sad reamed it os my
head, pother was knocked it over my eyes. TM Albert
shale whirl mewed my watch wee eat ; but i did set lege
either that or my web& I BMW mw my parse ftak.
Geo. Adam, a groom oat at plates, mrrobasted the ea.
dame of the peoesoatar. and after some farther evideass the
poweeer wee telly etemaitted triaL
Oar. BlnitA„ a taptanaum ; Joseph Moore, a baker ;
Miami a Meurer, sad Mary /eeldams, ems
dressed with leg poebei la the Old Dailey, at the fa-
The partite wavepkiag were Petri* 3•111•••• • flan*
Mil ; Gefb. Mak 'WNW% a dirt, d Gia.