The Express.
London, England, 1855-08-23 00:00:00

VERSES ON THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF

ENGLAND TO FRANCE.

Ala-" Portant poor la Syria."

Lire to tilts alliZro,
Paris, tulle des roil,
La mine d'Angleterre
Touche ton rot Ganlois,
Tresaailla d'allegresse,
Terre des troubadours,
Grandeur, bean* jeunesse,
Ont droit it nos amours.

O Moe, to Yiesenee
Pies iron Napoleon
Colmar, l'allianee
De France et d'Albion;
De leer lune in•eraio
Pardons Is souvenir ;
N'vyons dans la pewee
Qu'un heureua main

Opposant leer Daimlers
Aux pmjets des pavers,
La France et FAngleterra
Reoirent iuntvers ;
La science hepatic,
Les arts, echos du del,
Ealaceront le monde
De leur bras fraternel.

Guerrieri des den: pities,
Gaud la psi: now rendra
Vos enseignes nines,
Channel Tons Wein.
Ln file de notre terra
Disent : Vivo l'Anglais
Hourra! dit l'Angleterre,
Pour tee braves Francon,.

Et sous, sun la pump
Des deux grinds souversins,
Que nos chants soient Is gags
De trionsphes catkins.
A la muse immortelle,
Emptuotons ea doux chant:
" Amour a la plus belle,
" Donneur au plus saillant !"
JUSTIN SAINT PEEL

M. Kossuth is staying with his family at Vintner.
The Hon. C. Langdale has withdrawn from an
aviculture' society in Yorkshire in offence at Lord Lon-
desborongles proposal, at a late meeting of the society, of
the toast, "The Archbishop and Clergy of the diocese."
" I could not" he lam "consistently as • Catholic, sued
to the sentiment implied by such diatinction of the BM.
blished Church."
It appears that M. Sould, the ardent American
annezionist, despairing if a successful attack uposCaboe
seeks to induce the Americans to to►e advantage of the
organised •fate of Mexico to annex the Mb.'" 41
Yucatan.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

THIB DAY.

OLD COMM—sum aL ~xi lama.
At the slides of the nen this monde& the Wesson
Dards" Gordon, end Cole wen pissed in the dock.

—jaw* 1134 Clark of the Arraigns proceeded to raid the
badistseata,

Mr. &Banta, with whom was Mr. Poland, for the pto-
mains., said that he had to snake an application that a
kisf postpasmat of the trial should take plate, to *sable
ty presanalas to sews the prisoners with a notice to m-
ina as Ina adjodiatioas ia beakruptey. The promos-
tiss had set dose so, and he (Ur. Ballastint) hared that
km. Wel dilladdse lalibt arise to frustrate the lade of
baba
AIN, ssms diasselos, the ease was allowed to mead,
sad ths eam Vann Caws William Gerd= was Ant pre-,
Goaded with. The prisms: is described la the calendar as
a natant, shad 34.

Mr. Meetagne Chambers, Q.C., and Mr. Parry, wan for
the primmer.
Mr. Straight, Clark of the Arraigns, the. read the ladle..
meat, which charged the primer with hawing abassaded
frees Ws coeditors, and failing to surrender atter sa
satin et the Court of Bankruptcy, declaring the prima
a bankrupt.
The prisoner pleaded not guilty."
Mr. Ballantine then went on to state the seas to the jury,
said said that he should lay before them *widens* which
would, as it seemed to him, fully support the Indian:eat
which they had just heard. The ease wee ose of great it
from the position the Fischer formerly held, the
amount of his dealings, and the high character of the
hews with whom he had those dealings. It was leader
*MO CdfOIingSACIII that these peessedinge had at:

timed a great deal of ;gbh* atantis& The learned
eoluisel thou explained the law nailer whisk the pakerser
was charged, which wee that of eee-warreadaring to answer
proceedings taken spinet him in bankruptcy, and the nabs
pasties that would arise was what was the intentles of the
prisoner in not sarrendering. It world bn easy to prove
the were feat of non-surtendering, but in order to show ths

Intention of the party charged should be eampalled to
give them (the jury) a brief insight into the stain
of the lint of which the prisoner was • partner. It
wee not necessary to go into the history of the prisesses
drain previously to 1847, when he was a bankrupt, and in
the year after that he was again In business with a person
mind Davidson, but with what capital they did not know,
bat they men began to attract considerable attention in the
City, from the very it:negro character of their transactions-
They carried on Limnos. as Colonial broken and motel
agents In the year 1851, the Ara added a new branch
to their businue, namely, that of dietillen, for the
primaries then Decants acquainted with a person
sued Webb, the proprietor of a distillery at West Ham,
Hem sad ostensibly plarehased that distillery. After that
a most important cheap took place, and the treasartions of
the firm Immo more and more extensive. The jury were
probably aware that In the bedsits of this great metro-
polis a net amount of property was repneented by
w•naat of delivery. apes which it win often
seeessary for the holders to borrow sums which
outs were very generally teat upon the faith of the parties
requiring the advances. The prisoner then became eon-
nested I. kis transactions with a person named Cole, and
between him sad the Arm they carried in a very *Missive
betimes W delivery warrente, borrowing imply upon thew
whisk mosey was principally advanced upon the faith
of the Art of which the prisoner wee a menther.
1n 1831 the prisoner became acquainted with the Is. of
Overfed, Gunny, and Co., the bankers, whom premises
was principally managed by one member of the firm seated
Chapman, and with this gentleman the prisoner ormmeseed
dealing., and obtained from that firm advances to • very
large amount no to October, 1863, the amount lent to the
primer and Cole was about 200,0001. upon this class
of security ; about this use Mr. Chapman beam.
morph:ion sad sent for Gordon. Mr. Chapman told
Gordon that up to that time he had thought his ea honest
man ; bat that be bad found out that the warrants de-
posited with HIM were false ones, and Gorden that ad-
milted that all the warrants were false sad fraudulent.

Mr. Montague Chambers objected to thew stalements
Wag made, whoa manly proviag • ease of abeam&
lag Inn bask:replay.
Mr. Justice Erie wee not prepared to say that sub state-
sesta were irrevalest, and must leave it to the dlatereties of
Mr. Ballantine to coating himself to that whisk wee porn.
seat to the is•ae.
After some disausion, Mr. 13sUantine proceeded with his
stateliest. Gordon, after this admission, west to Webb
and told him what had occurred, and that it was see
to be knows to the world, and a bill was then prepared;
end that, with the deeds of the distillery, were placed in
iha paressiera of Mann. Gurney, who fees that time
snowed primmer sad his Ara to sorry se balsas as beton,
and with all the appearaasse of credit. The lemsedemmuel
than. with same warmth, expressed his oesdesinatios of
the Nurse pursued by Mum. Germ.
Mr. Justice Bile interposed, thinkhsg Yr. Sensitise
should not eater late that matter.
Up to the hear of oar going to press the mart was 011011-
..

plod resolving tho forma iiiideiss of the proesedlop la
the bananas/Iy.
(Ws shall oostisse the resat is oar kW edition].

SURREY SESSIONS.
THIS DAY.

WOOS ?SOW Mit; NM, AND SIMI 01/ /11•11=1•711.
lOCCIIIIIING MID 301131111".

John Buffer, 23, and acme Ann haelmad and
wife, were indicted for stealing a cap, coat, and 14e., the
property of Henry Shea, under the following circumstances ;
The prosecutor said he was a greengroaer, cad resided at
No. 3, Priaesw•rtreet, Newport Market. Oa the 31st ult.,
he mat the male prisoner at a house in Bt. Martin's•laaa,
sad at that tints Ilitallell was a little under the iniaecco of
liqaer. The man coked him home to hie home to partake of
a sap of tan, and he accompanied him to a house in Oakley-
street, Lambeth. Oa reaching the latter place, he saw the
female, sad headed her a shilliag to fetch some
spirits. The female went oat, and in a few minutes
afterwards retuned with the spirits, some of which aim
pet into a tumbler, sad he drank it. The !Meat after-
wards he became stupid, and let all recollection of what
seemed between that and flee o'clock ea the followiag
day, wipe La found himself lying on the bed alone, miens
hi• asp, coat, handkerchief, and fourteen shillings. ilia
throat felt as if it wee all es are. Hie Inadacie was so bad,
that he thought his head would split, aa I ke was eo ill,
feverish, sad giddy, as to be scarcely able to walk. His
beads and front of his skirt were deeply stained with bleed,
mad eriene stuff that had gone over them, and ho bad been
Winded by a medical gentleman ever since. He inimediately
gave infeematitta to the landladyof the houee,bat the prisoners
had absconded. He then went to the polies station, end
related the eirensestance to the inspeetor, giving a full de-
eariptioa of the pitmen, and three days afterwards he mot
them together in Buckingham-street, and gate thorn into
emeody.

Mrs. Myrrh'U, the landlady of the boss. to Oakley-
street, said the prisonm had only lodged there a weak, and
they left on the night of the robbery I. a clandestine ma-
ser, sad she saw &Midas seen of them saW they were i•
seetody. Witneue added. that the staff, a portion of with*
goy gave :to the proesestor, remained I. theituabler la their
room for two days. It was filthy peal:mom Mad.
The jary nomad a strata of Chatty.
The Chairman tbs. asked what wee bums of them
The oenstable said the: male prison had bees puit-
slowly issarimed of a similar offeam. Ms female was sot
ksaws.

The Clamor Mid—lt wee a very miens same, sad
Ito should reuses the era to twelve sosothe, sad the
toner to or mere herd labour is the Wordsworth Bow
Correstios.

THE POLICE COURTS.
THIS DAY.

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°arm /Mee,' »wadi tramped, sad lately as inmate
et the blithest= ter the Refermatles of Crimaimit, to
aseumeavarret, Newmad, was Marled with eleallwr a
imastlty el wearing apparel.
Jags' litireeek elm ea imaie of tii• sosbliimist, de.
pea that the prima, with =saw oda sad idiom,
'colossi of theliestitatiou eaa sight a abed time sly sod
A Wee eseethae weal is • pablie-heme, whom ihey re
mind &risking till I Weld& ls ths await*. by Idea
limbs thsy ware all the wawa hoe Hamm nay

then retsased to the bask et the beildiag, get over the wall,
broke Into the bask of the premises, sad mended to the
dermitoey without hang dieeovered. The prhoser sad
the man theta deseseded to the arpsnier's obey at the
bottom of the Mess, (parrying with them • large shoot of
wearing apparel, *bleb they took from the dormitory.
They them preeseded to break open the hot and secure
the mietents, oensiothig of several °oats and other articles of
elothhig, with which they decamped. Nothing more was
board of them, although they were advertised I. the Paw
Ciewitie, until yesterday, when the prisoner presented
himself to the reverser of the set iblishmaat, im-
plored his forgiveness, sad begged to be once more
admitted Ws the Reformatory, in which case be &dared
he would begin to reform his character in earnest He
staled that his eompardon, who was the priecipel in the
robbery, pawned the stolen property is the New Cot, and,
after they lad spent all the money, began thieving. He
wee apprehended, however, by the polies, and was at
pement in Rosiemonger lane gad.
The pietism stated that he same from &reeds, and it
appeared that he was received into the Reformatory esta-
bliskieset, in eneeogesses of kis hiving 'upraised his desire
to mover his okeraeter, sad o►tain honest employment.
Nr. Bell rem•add him for farther examization.
BOUTRW&RIC.
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William JacAwns, a wall•kaowa thle, was charged with
staaliag a groat coat from a chain, tha property of Thomas
Gwissett.

The preseester stated that ho was a cenunercial traveller,
and about also ibis sortie( be sailed upon a customer in
Higk-etreet, fintbwark, leaving his horse sad chaise staid-
lag near the kerb with his great coat lying on the seat. A
miauN had hardly elapsed before witness finished a ratios
of his Miriam, sad was going to the shales to take mate
samples est, whoa he saw the prisoner snatch kL coat hoes
the vehicle and ran away with
♦ esnetable of the M division said be was oa ditty this
amnia/ tear St. George's church, High-attest, when be
saw the prisoner rnitaiag away with the gentleman's cost,
followed by tile prosecutor, calling oat" Stop thief." Wit-
tier went in parsair of him and caught his near the police
wart, wises he took him into custody. lie endeavound to
get away, bat mottles omen assisted bin, and conveyed
hint to the station house.

Kr. Combs asked whether Ito was lawn.
The 'tastable replied that he was ea emaciate of thieves,
and had bees I. custody before.
Mt. Combs asked the rigour what he had to say Sr
answer to the abarge ?

He stated that k; didn't steel the wet. The fact was be
found it lying os the pennant, sad he iatesded to have
takes it to the etatios-hosee.

The erestable said he was going la a contrary dinettes,
end mania( as fest as his hp would any him.
Mr. Combs said be had so doubt that he stole the omit,
sad as for kis story about intending to carry it to the
stalk:wham, he might as well tell that to the man In the
sow He should take safe he did not commit a robbery
for some time, as he should sestina Ida to three months'
hard /about la Wandsworth Hoses of Corrector&