The Express.
London, England, 1863-08-25 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

In the case of Marla Wilmer, iodicted, u was stated
in the Express of yesterday, for stealing a number of sew-
leg machines.
The jury, after a short deliberation, found the prisoner
Gnats. and
Pojios•eeostable Adam' proud a former conviction
mminet him for burglary, on which be wu senterioed to
12 calendar months. _

Tbe learned Judge rid the prisoner was a person dan-
gerous to society ; be bad had one warning, and must now
be kept in penal smettwie for three years.

THE POLICE COURT&
NANBION•HOVBE

Three lads. who gayeiirTnrn;is of John Brorm, Jots
Sewell, and Wittions Arnhem!, all well-known to the polies I
as expert pickpockets, were brought before the Lard Mayor
Gwar yeeterday, charged with attempting to pick pockets in
Detective officer Baker was in Ccrehill at about U
o'clock yesterday morning, when he saw the three prieoeers ,
in company, and their movements induced him to watch
them. He saw the prisoner Brown whose head was very
little above the bar, pot his band into the pocket of • lady
who was in company with a gentleman. The primers tel.
lowed the couple as far r the Royal Exchange, is which
time the prisoner Brown mule three or four attempts at
the lady's pocket, bat did not succeed in extracting any.
thing. The lady and gentleman then got into en omnibus,
and the primmerr, went back to the corner of Fenchurth-
Meer, and Baker and another officer watched them
for SOON time, and saw them all three put their Heeds
into the pockets of servers' persons who were prying, and
they eventually took them into custody. They were
marched, but only • pocket handkerchief was found on
each, which the prisoners each said belonged to him, but
which were much too good in quality for such urchins to be
is possession of.
All three of the prisoners were well known, and Baker
said that Brown was one of the meet expert little thieves
for iodise pockets in London, and he added that while he wee
walking up and down after the prisoners, he saw et least
twenty themes attempting to pick pockets • bat as be could
not take all he contented himself with watching the three
prisoners, who seemed to be the busiest.
The Lord Mayor 'entered them each to three months'
imprisonment with bard labour.

Caroline Liddle, a staid, ti;lrolink-loolcing woman. was
charged before Mr. Belle, with the following robberies :
Charles Blensard, 6, Osladooiandamsee, Chelsea, stated
that for the last fortnight the prisoner, who wee a lodger in
the house, was engaged by his wife, who was recently con-
fined. On Saturday last be told the prisoner to go to the
mangling-womau for some thing. that had been sent to her.
He went with the prisoner for the things and found that
they had not been left. On his return home he made a
search, when be mired spar of boots belongiog to his wife.
She had also loss several articles of wearing apparel.
In answer to Mr. Sella. the witness stated that one of his
lodgers had been robbed to a great extent.
The lodger, named Maywood, stated that during the last
two months be bad bet a silver rattle, a gold ring, several
articles of wearing apparel, lea Teething, were in • press
in the hack parlour.
Mr. Salle acted if any of the articles bad been found?
A police.ooostahle produced several pawnbrokers' tickets,
which he observed be thought referred to some of the pro-
perty stolen.
Mr. Blenzard said that the prisoner stated that she had
stolen some of the property, and that if abe bad time she
would restore what dished pawned.
The prisoner was remanded._

SOUTH WARK.
Margaret Hennessy. a young prostitute, was bmnght up
oa a warrant and charged before the sitting magistrate, Mr.
Imrcharn, with assaulting Mary Ann Mailer, a respectable
married woman, on Thursday last, in the Lower.marah,
Lambeth.

From the evideooe of the prosecntrix, it appeared that she
was makinj some purchases no the evening in question,
when the prisoner curie up to her, and deliberately Orrick
her a violent blow in the face, and then ten away. She
was however known, in consegaence of having already un-
dertone 21 days' imprisonment for assaulting the hull:and
of the prneecntrix, and accordingly she was sumwinned to
answer the present charge, and failing to appear she had
been apprehended own the present warrant.
Police-conateble L 32 proved that he apprehended the
prisoner ow the previous night, when he found concealed
under her sl.awl • heavy poker. end she declared with a
fearful oath that Rabe fell in with the proeecuteix she would
split her heed open. The prisoner was an exceedingly violent
woman, and was a great trouble to the police and a 'mimeos
to the district.

Several tradesmen came forward, and epoke to the con-
tinued annoyance they experienced from the wild conduct of
the prisoner.
When called upon for her defonce. the prisoner Raid that
the prueecutrix had jeered at her while she was passing, bat
that she had not struck the proseentrix.
This was contradicted by two witnesses and by the polies-
constable and . . .

Mr. ibirchnm convicted the prisoner its • penalty of To,
or 'even days' imprisonment.
THAMES.

Three women of thei;;;Ti;tires of Germany, were
brought before Mr. Woolryeh charged with stealing 71. in
No.
the moneys of Juliva Cuter, described as a merchant,
of No. 54, Rupertutreet, Bennarket.
Mr, Thomas Beard, solicitor, defended the prigoners,
whose names were ow the polies sheet as follows : Blesser
Boueimas, seed 29, Christiana Gram-mil, 29, and Louis,
litoolanaLcr, 20.

applaindfrom the evidence of William Chandler, 117
11, that on Saturday night the prosecutor came to the ate-
tioe•homr in Letrian-street, Whitechapel, and rid he had
hoes robbed of If. in gal in a meet 'ammo kolas,
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