The Express.
London, England, 1855-07-27 00:00:00

THE HYDE PARK RIOTS.

COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO THEI
CONDUCT OF THE POLICE.—(THIS DAY.)
The Commissioners sat this morning at 11 o'olock,
is the Court of Erchequer, and resumed the inquiry.
Mr. 0. H. Ellis appeared for the polio', sad Mr. H. T.
Mitchell for the complaisant,.
The first witness called was

Constable Edward Brett, 12 A, who, in answer to Mr.
Ellis, stated that be had been 11 years and 8 months
in the force, and 6 yeses a sergeant. Was 32 years of age,
• native of Scam. Was in the park on the Sunday, and
took Adam Holding into eaatody. Between ball-past 3 and
4 o'clock was called out from the reserve in the yard by Mr.
Hughes, and told to take tin see into the Drive and keep
it clear. Eztended the ma, and acted as he would have
dons on • race-course. Asked the people to stand back.
The mosest he opened his mouth he was hissed at. Saw
there was no see in attempting to clear the plain with such
a small force, and told the men to stand still. Mr,
Hughes ordered them to return to the yard. There joined
the reserve, and with them proceeded to clear the gram.
Did so as they usually do, waving their staves, but not
striking. Saw no blow struck. The men waved their
Mayes sad pointed them at the crowd behind to get them to
I fan bask. The men sated as they usually do on such oeea-

doss when it is necessary to clear a row. Adam Holding
was is the crowd, and fell back with the rest. A aut.('
weed ; be moved forward, and commenced:hissing, shouting,
sod waving a pamphlet which he had is his hand. In-
triHughes seine ay sad ordered him to be arrested.
te:S. but he resisted, sad called on the people to 'tip-
pet kin. Took him to the yard. He wanted to get out to
lie wife. Hunks& were put oft him, and he than became
=His wife was afterwards let in. Recollects seeing
um beeseht in who had been in the water. Did not
see lam mesh. He could not have been struck without
witness seeing it. Ilia shirt was in rags. He pulled
the remnants off in the yard. He asked Mr. Wilkie asked
him SOON clothes. Struck no one during the day. The sad
who had been in the water appeared to have been drickleg.
Did sot throw a young man over the rails on to the gram
Some men were petting a youeg man over the rails on to the
ground. Witness was osl that side and received him. Did
net use any violence la doing so.
Croce-examined by Mr. Mitchell—Always drew their
Olives when clearing a crowd. Did not get 'spree orders to
blew them cm the Suada_y. Did so Decease it was usual
obis acting is body. Took so handcuffs to the park, be-
muse so moat resistants, was not szpicted. It wee seed m
lake handcuffs to the races
To the Chief Commiseloaer—Atty person at a dietaries
wield think the polies were using great violence whoa
they waved their traseheats. Saw one boy who had re-
solved a brow. It was late in the evening.
To Mr. Mitchell—Has been reported. Very few men in
the force have not. Was summoned in 1848 for an assault
le Trafalgar-square. Mr. Henry dismissed the mamas&
Wm also summoned before the Mayor of Windsor ice an
smash on an exciseman. It occurred daring the review
before the Emperor, at Windsor. The police were mimed
to move beak ad anilines, and the excueinan refused to
mesa, and IMMO' wed dap* to posh him. The may.,
end magistrates Minimal ON elemplaint.
To the Chief Cammeinineee-4• putting the young rasa
Weer the rails, did setae masevielence than was necessary.
Nr. Embset Superintendent of the Boyd
itieltsme fleekey, land by Mr. Ellis—Was at the
Ilieetiviarbefase w fiewitay, the let of July. Was in the
yard when •he man was imewght in who had been in the
wawa. He asked witness he Mend him a suit of the icemen's
he was wet; but there were nose at the hoses.
Ci se
mun appeared iatozicated. Ho did not receive a blow
ibis wheels was in the yard. Sew a number of moose
ads same at the heap of stones and pat some into their
pesisels. The polies then termed a guard round the spot.
Creseessisined by Mr. Mitchell—Saw the hand's put
ea Holding, but did not see him taken away. A good
Welt have occurred after witness left the yard. /Whams
Mau explained that Adam Holding was mistaken when he
egithat ono of the Hume* Society's melt was in the yard,
end made use of a very insulting it:presides towards the
sten.
enewd.) In consequence of this statement, • good deal of
Seam had been szcited against the Society's The
SIM mu, that there had been only ens of the men on duty
am.ddatyy, who was stationed at the boat-house, and did not
map he yard at all daring the day. The yard was attached
he dairy lodge, and not to the Receiving home.
To Mr. BUis—Sawastone othasioaally Sy over the heeds
of the people. They appeared to be thrown in the direetioa
ad Superintendent Hughes.
To the Chief Comeelegoaer—Ths conduct of the crowd
Ins at ass time rather alarming.
-q theft balled, sad idostifiedJ ; and laspeebtr Dar-
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THE POLICE COURT.
THIS DAY.

SOUTHWARK.
COMMITTAL COMMITTAL OP • PUBLIC-MOOSE VIDAL
Ann Wiliness • dimipaisi-leeki•g old limas, well
has to the polies esd the pahlionne is the diarist of this
sew, wee bombe beam Mr. Ossabe 4 deal examisation,
;=l;reilistee;=: 'Molds, glass tvem the Pear Tree
the Ifieftria Theatre ; aim with
@Waft two othseglosan his the Olive Stanek Timms, at
Um miser of the Lower Marsh, Lambeth, the property of
lir. Thomas Danner.
Robert Salley, • harms, Mr. Gaiemer's em-
ploy, stated that the prissier is.. into the Pear Tree
Tavern, and was supplied with half a pint of porter,
after which she remained sterling at the bar some
time. Seddeoly he missed her, and at the same time a It,
dashing glass from of the ..eater. Knowing the prisoner
robe as old thief he west auto! the hoses mad brought her it:
back, whoa the gams is gaieties wee dimmed under her st
distil. Mr. GAMIMOr thee Magi • 010•14•13111 sad gave her ni
into custody. It
6c
Police-constable, 194 L, said he took the primmer into 8,
eastody, and when at the pollee-stadia Towid.street she be
wee close) y searibed, and two other drialdag gleams, steles so
irons the Olive Branch T , were head ea her. as
Willies Orolsy, barman at the last named tavern, Hemel tt
-
fled the slums as Woofing to Mr. Gemaser. He saw the It'
prisoner in the bowie • short time privies..
Mr. Combs asked whether the prisoner was known ? as.
The constable replied that she wee • notorious thief, Si.
having been previously eoavioted *rattails( pots aid pluses SS
from publicans. St
Mr. Combs said he should maimit ker for trial, when the lt
jadge would, no doubt, prevent her patronising publimuis frt.
for sone time to some. et.
MANSION HOUSR. to
Arse Mtwara, sal Cedisrisse Louise were *barged with .„134-
haulm fought • pitched battle is Cornhill at halting 4
ele& et.
blames said there was a crowd of about a couple of st.
people round the defendants, who wore, as the 'Meer Bt.
said, " tangled in each other's hair," and wire not separated
11111101 It a violent effort twos the part of the police. They lay
woes lodged in the station•hosse. gt
The Alderman thought the posistaseat of a night's lodg- lei
ing Meath a place was as severe as was necessary, sad die 3
dizrgwas ithera. 114
Todd brought up on • warrant, charged with I,lt-
gasbag obtained a horse soder the false pretence that he was
*man of property, and had a balance of SO& at the London lo
sad County Bank, upon which he wrote a check, at the Is.
ems time that he was wholly uaknown to the Bank, and St.
Wso money there. The prisoner was sent to Lewes to be 5°
assained. 40

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THE BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS. Ift
sc.
THIS DAY. !?

ftte
This morning the Board of Trade returns for the Is
month ending June 30, 1855, and the six months in ro)
part ended hue 30, 1855, were issued. 84.
IS
We subjoin the total declared value of the exports be
of British and Irish produce and manufactures during ft
the month and the six months, including only the
" enumerated " articles : at.
For the month. For the siz months. fs
1855
93
1854
1853
Including the " unenumerated " articles, the month's 1,1
exports for 1865 are raised to 8,168,5951. against ro
8,747,3131. in the corresponding month of lest year ;
and those of the his months in part from:January 6
to June 30, to 43,112,3221. against 49,173,0021. last et
i
year. To these figures the following note is appended :
Noes.—The sin months ended June 30, 1866, being five list
working dare shorterthan the corresponding period in the pre- s
vious years, 1,373,8751. might be added to the total of the 25
enumerated articles, sad 1,670,8801. to the total of all arti- to
cies, for the probable *upon. of the five days not included 25
in 1865. These additions would make the respective totals ~„"
39,657,1931., and 44,683,2021. instead of 38,177,3181. and al
43.112,3421. which appear is this account. fo

'kVA!Mt% JULY Vol UMW

SHARE LISTS -THIS DAT.

Two o'ClAxa.

The railway share market today ie eitieissly in-
active, with scarcely any variation from the closing
quotation of yesterday. Londenead North-Western
mock la quoted 98 to 1; Gnat Western. 661 to 88 ;
Midland, 70 to 1; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 81 to 1;
Great Northern., 221 to 1; Caledoniaos. 311 to ;
and South Easters., 181 to 1.
Great Western of Canada shares remain firm at the
late advance.

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