The Express.
London, England, 1855-11-06 00:00:00

bet it bore also the flied., t‘f the erste, The flee for
the ground were payable in moieties to the rector of the
mother church of Lambeth and the churchwarden.. Rh
(witnets) received from Dr. Vaughen throe shillings as half
the les paid in the case of Jane Webb, and was not aware
at that time that a double fee had been charged.
Mr. Clarkson—Then you suppose the entry of six Ai-
ling. to be correct, and therefore that you were paid your
proper moiety. Batt suppose if you had been made aware
that the deceased died oat of the district, and that doable
fess had been charged for her trivial, you would have in-
sisted on sin shillings, which would have been yhtest our right
at
?
Witness—Certainly ; but I bad not the dig idea
the lime that there was anythingtaken wrong.
Mr. Clarithon—liave you troue this
inquiry took piths to examine yourthe
vestry-rbl sines oom, and sea
you God amongst others this certificate of the decease of
Jane Web ?
Witness—b I have done so, and cannot find one.
Mr. Clarkson—la the present proceeding consequent on
• resolution of a meeting of the parish entities facts coming
to their knowledge?

Witness—lt is so.
Mr. Clarkson here said that this was all he had to lay
before his worship at present in support of his application
for • summons.
Mr. Elliott observed that the case had been very properly
brought before him, and bad the parties made an applica.
lion fora warrant, considering it was a charge of felony, he
should not have hesitated in granting it. But under the
advice of the learned counsel they had brought it forward
by way of an application for a summons. They
.might think
It possible that some explanation might be given, and he
should pant the summons as requested.
The sammoas was granted and • day canted for its
heariag.
THAMES.
Braid David Woener and Richard Rotas% lieutenants,
and Constantine von Prodzynski, an ensign, belonglog to
the 3rd battalion of British 0-anon Legion at Shornehlre,
were charged with deserting from their regiments. There
was also • charge against Wainer of stealing 601. of the
public money, which had been entrusted to him to pay his
company. It appeared that the prisoners, who are all
Bathed of Germany. and respectably connected, deserted at
the same time a fortnight ego. A short time before, 601.
had been entrusted to Wainer to pay his company, the
greater portion of which, if not the whole, he had appro-
priated to his own nes. Another of the prisoners was also
states to have embezzled some of the public money.
Oa Saturday night two sergeants of the Hdivision of plies
took Woman and Roisell into custody in the London Doak,
on their way to it. New York packet ship Rhine. They
had made all the necessary preparations for a trip to Ame-
rica, and the receipts for their passage money were found in
their posseadon. Weiner, in addition to his lanai* had
a new geld watch and Albert chain worth 201. end 61. is. 4d.
fa his peasemion. On Sunday morning Prodsynski was
tikes fats custody by Omni as he MU about to embark on
beard the Batavia, • Dutch steamer bound to Rotterdam.
Re was just about stepping into a small boat which be
had engaged at Blackwell, for the purpose of conveying
him on board the steamer, when Orem tapped him on
the shoulder and said, I must prevent your intended
voyage." A telegraphic message wee despatched to Shorn-
Offs camp on Sunday afternoon by Sergeant Foay, and
Major Telbot came to London to identify the prisoners.
Major Talbot said he was instructed by the Baron Stut-
Mobilo,: commandant of the Foreign Legios, to ask the
magistrate to permit the deserters to be sent to the War-
Mice. The baron was determined to punish the deserten,
ifsible, as an example to others.
Mr.
Ingham said he must commit the prisoners to the
Clerkeaweli House of Detention; Major Talbot to proceed
to the War.oface end obtain an escort for the removal of the
prisoners to Shorneliffe without delay.