The Express.
London, England, 1862-03-24 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGZNOL
(Tllll DAY.)

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Man Mr. itsgiiimar Roche.)

Ix RN DIIIIWITT.

the huikrupt wu a miller sad baker, of Havant and
"outhsra. This was the first sitting. Debts, LOW. ;
,*..rte 'bent ni 10/ . An as.iguee having been appointed. ar
privation WAS MOO under the lath ...Ction to remove the
roceeding. out of couit ; but u the accounts have set
t tiled, the matter Wll.l °Merril to stand over.
(Before Mr. Cummissioner tioulburn.)
IN IR N FRANKLIN• —AITUCATIO TO DISNIP•s I'LTMON.
. .

The bankrupt was described as • gentleman,
P
surrey. He had come to court on his own petitiou,e, sadd
Lid tiled • statement of accounts showing debts of 3004
ortalMi.
Mr. }toward, on behalf of two judgment creditor
who had been omitted from the bankrupt's elate-
meat, salted the court to dismiss the petitioo, on
the ground that the statement was out "full,
true. and accurate." as MOM ea by the 9.lnlsecties al th.
Ilaultruptcy Act, and the 4th color. .1s the creditors had
obtained judgments agausst the bankrupt in the (Nese.
Bench, it was impossible. that he could have omitted them
through inadverteu, e agnoratioe.
Mr. :Ipyer put is olidavit by the bankrupt, to the
effect that the pahroreat, were on balls which the bankrupt
bad accepted wetheeut value, and that he had every name
to believe. from th assurance of the drawer of the bills,
that they h.ra lath paid.
Mr. Hell, for the ledi;erees, also opposed the dismissal of
the pedlar).
Ile, Honour, after considering the circornstances, thought
rh:. a case in which the bankrupt might he allowed to
.nietl his statement by the insertioo of the two omitted
reehturs.—Order accordingly.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

MAR% LE1141,47..
•rvrnn WrIIIHR or TWO yam.—THE KNlrt AGAIN.

r Ndl. ag.ll 24, rennliog Padding-
• p.per hreger, was charged with wilfully stabbing
1.-wit Allen and William Richardson, with intent to

I b•rrieg appeared on behalf of the prisoner, and said,
the men who had been stabbed wan not now is
,ore, be should reverse say remaaks be might hays
.o fora future omission.

Mansfield—le the second parts going to prosecute!
• • I.Ntor Mackerell—He iv too badly wounded t 7 attend.
11:. Mansfield—Then let us just take ouough evidence to
.1 t. 3 remand.
William Richardson (a young MY and who appeared
ait right RIM in • •11114) iiehg-1 rolls at No. I, Church-
Lae. i'ortland•town. On Saturday night bet about half-pad
1.2 1 was coming down New Cluwelk-stroot with Allen
(the rum stabbed) and two hinds. I was a little
c. ads auee. and as we pared the Jilwrylsbosie Theatre I
the prisoner in company with two fenialea Shortly
ire, I beard a duturlneee, and on leads( round, the
pri-ooer mid to Allen, " wars nab nposh mt wile"
Allen &aimd haviiii doses*. Wink* rl "You did
end gin you one that will 14.71; you for • day
or two." Aliso went into the rod, and put himself in a
h4htirig attitude, end wasfolloweit up by Hill, who stabbed
him in the face with a knife. There was no other blow
struck. Allen called out that he was stabbed. and said " For
~.al's sake go and stop him." I saw the knife in hia head.
I ran after the prisoner, and threw him down on his back
and exclaimed, I have got you." He replied, "Yes, and I
have got you, you —," at the same time I felt myself
stabbed is the arm. I said to my brother that he
(; ri.amer) had stabbed me. My brother said, "You don't
mean to ay per sad ran after the prisoner, and overtook
tom is the road, *hen he threatened to stab my
'cutler at be touched bias of attempted to apprehend him.
The relic* at this time came up, and he was given into
custody.
11r. Manslield —What did he stab you with!
Wit•,ll-1 believe it WI% • knife he stabbed me with.

31r. Newfield—Ml you see• the ma Allen stabbed!
Witaies—V.s sir, I did. I sew the knife in prisoner.
heal _ _

Richardson continued—After I was stabbed I went to St.
31 ay Hospital to bare my wounds dressed. (He here
esJaioited his arm. which was bOtlll,l lip ill ho.pital ban-
dages. He had been stabbed right io the centre of the
made)
Mr. Mansfiekl -When is it expected that the other man
will be able to attend':

Dr. Frederick t;eorge Graves, of 1:12, St. Alhan's.place,
Eadderred, rid be would not be able to attend for some
time yet.
Mr. Newfield— Is he in any danger 7
Ms. Owns--1 mewl say that there is any impend*
anew although there tic great deal of intlamination.
Mr. Maa.bekl then remanded the prisoner.
Kr. Hewing—Will you take bail for the prison°, !
Mr. Maardeld-1 moot. Was the priamer drunk at
the time'

itieltardsen -1 thick he had been drinking.
Yr. Herring -1 here refrained (pm% prating any roes-
teen to the witness at present. I shall be able to show
that the penmen was not drunk at the tinw.
Priso•er was this removed to the cella
N .t.HLBOROVO H STREET.
AMAMI ON A surue VOLUNTEER.

U,"m,c Sic;O,;;;ell:dnieUdtni;;,was----ciarged before
311 r. Tyrwhitt with manning Mr. George Thomas Woolley,
3A. High-street, Marylebone, a member of the let
MAllesea
vs-oostey maid that between 12 and 1 on Sundayeeern-
ing he was returning home with ewe, menus, one of them
and himself beteg In unit.... When at the corner of
PoLisitstr,et. or pulsate the Primer's Theatre, he saw a
constable with a drunken woman lying on the premed and
strucling together. The defendant tried to get the woman
away from the constable. The constable asked him to assist
in ruin.; the woman to the station, and he (Mr. Woolley)
ihd so, when • mob of about II or 40 persons, the defendant
being the ringleader followed them to the station %snipe
alter them, the defe,nd.iut inciting the mob to molest them,
and callitg out " Volunteers." After the woman wu
locked-up and on his leaving the station the mob continued
to follow them. greatly annoying him and his friends, mad
when Gear the Ilegent•eireus, the defendant said. " Let the
have it. let the -- with the red coat hive it."
A man then snatched at his medals (complainant had been
is tlw Crimean civil service), or else at his watch chain,
and one of the mob tried to draw out his sword, but he
(euinplaniant) called out to a friend to prevent him. Os
!,•,itieg as far as Harewoodlatee, the defendant struck at
Ittm. hut :Maud him, and then struck hint three severe
blioss behind the right ear, which caused him great pain all
itie yesterday. lie afterwards
rds gave the defendant in charge
to a twrgoaut of polke.
Alaries ltralble. of 1. High-street, Marylelene, a
ruemkr of the 14 Mulallesez Engineers, conirtned the corn-
plamanea evidence.
Thedefeo4aPf .aid he was sorry that he interfered.
Mr. Ty rwhitt ail he .houbl fine the defendant:Mt., or 14
iniprhonment, without he could settle with the COlll-
- ,tabt.
N',. 11.-v Sold s olunteers were so liable to insult that
he roust deelme doing so on public grounds.

SOUTHWARK.
10)111,1!AtT liY A BARMAID AT AN WM.

A respectable looking young nom- eSTI Col,. rine
At•••••i, wiz I,efore Mr. I:archam, charged with
robbing her 11344 a the landlady of the Unicorn Tavern,
Illied.ocin-street, iipposite the lice-court.
Mrs. MAry Smith, the y of the hotel in question,
said that 14 fortnight ago the primmer entered her service as
barmaid, and three thiya afterwards she found her lying
behind the her the worse for liquor. It deem roman.
gratesl with her, teUing her that if she so misconducted
herself again she should discharge her. The primmer pro-
mised to amend, ad she passed over it. After that she
began to sexiest her houesty, consequently she marked
some shillings on Friday last, and put them into
the till. 4io Satuttlay witness mimed doer of the marital
shillings, when sl.e cm-imolai:rand with the police. A
constable was allied, and witness told the prisoner of her
onspicinos. She admitted that she had stolen the three
'Lati ers. soil took them out of her pocket. She had a
bottle of gin in a curiousle.costrival pocket nosier the front
of her she.. and in her boxes were found two other bottles
of gio. Witness believed that she commenced robbing
the first 1140. she enteral her service, and had motioned to
do so to a ',Timis extent.
Mr. Surcharn asked if she had a character with her.
Mrs. Smith replied that she had an excellent character
with h. r, List she had reason to believe it was false. It
purported to come from Mr. filnelaio. Scotch st..res, Bays-
...deemed Wituess had Awe aseertained that she had
been turncd out of Mr. Vichressfe, is the Strand, where she
had been hartmal, for drookessess.
Mr. Barthian asked the priminier whether she would he
hied I,v him or go to the sunk= ?
The prisoner said she was guilty, and would leave it to
his worship to dwg with bar.
Mr. Barrier neatessall bar to four menthe hard labour
at Waninwerth.

Tim Arriving's on TIM ?lOU= KIT RAILWAY.
—THE bito Uri.{—The inquiry into the mom
death of Osage Waller, one of the guards of the
train to whit an accident occurred on Thursday afternoon,
ene rommee eI this morning at Gravesend. liken Mr.
Th ,mss 1141., one of the moms for Has enanty, and a
• reipe.-table pry.
lbw N,o iNi. ol'T .t Dniattran.—On Tuesday after-
Won With em Itoutledge, a private of the 9:ted Regiment,
linderw.nt the ignominious ordeal of drumming out of his
n•gon.iit. I;outledge, who had served 11 years, deserted
fon, rm.', and had been as often sentenced to be deigsd,
thoegh that punishment was remitted on two censuses Ha
bad, however, twice received 50 lashes. Whoa be lad
dimerted he took his kit, he., with hint, and aces time
weeks again gave humid! up, sitar diapering ell his
furauhinga. Ile wee taken wrote the square, with the band
playing •—ilos Rogue's March" behind him, and the
usual token, .4 disgrace ; and, then to avoid an ansemMage
of permit. gathered in the narrow lane leading rep to the
win taken out at the beck gat*, and conveyed to
gaol, wh,re he is to undergo aig mother imprisonment as
fort of tua punishment --attenkos Pres Press.