The Express.
London, England, 1855-01-02 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 2, 1855.

seen es be pensive*** ens, would tars off le the left, sad
it the saddest eseassed is esesequssos of his so doieg, in
ay splint die rim. is assmorablo for the rash.
'n• depositions was thee sompleted, but the prhiocer
wee theta& to bell.

Kr. Comte acknowledged the reedit of the following
contributions to the poor-tai :—P. 0. 61. •0. 8., ;
aad 12s. is postage stamps from R. P. P.!--their safe
aerial Se bs noticed is the nomelog papers.
4 WORSHIP-NWT.

Them detssoliaed semi Jlespiimis
imam Jlorlionisgh. NA Moos lisrvfl4 VW eh
with twig malted sod robbed Mr. Jeremiah 01Leek
wiae Niger, residing is Shorter's-handier, Whitorhapel.
The proasestor stated that while gossmodleg through
Keaterwrort, Whiteekepol. botweos • and &desk ea the
proviso. stodge, be shorted the pingo eterehog la the
pelage of ems of the Wawa, hen wbidi any hastily
emerged se be was passing the doorway, sad plead lima-
selves before his, so as to impair doorway,
totem prarress.
Feeling sodded that ft was their laisahra to rob hiss, wit-
ness retioalod he woke to swill dm% but the two lust
aimed Omen oiseallawserialg
_oohed bin by the throat,
mbar be woo wwailod be.behind by Rama, who pressed
his Moe against the lower we of hie bask end forcibly
=rWien lows spa the sawdust. Witness hams-
esin& the mot " Murder" "Polls," and used
his best .forts to liberate braroalf, but an of theta kohl bin
hot wile Zero prooseed lo die kle atm
soseolo. aad guard, tboyN.
sad Mated their soaps. Oa mowing feet witness
presoodoil at moo to the swims Woe, where he roams-
aloha lb, parlioders of the robbery, and the whole of
tit pokomore woo shortly afterwards taken into custody.
The gebosess, who declined offerlag any defence, were
°remnants& to Newgate for trial.

The argistrate announced kis receipt et the following
donations for the poor box fund :—P., 51. • C. M. M., 6.. in
postage stamps; and 31. from 0. 8., through the Commis-
&nen of Police.

lUGH-STRERT.

Barrivotsnca.—The stun of 11. 146. has been reseived
from Edward Warwick and a f'w friends for Mrs. Collard,
and a Bank note for 51. from " P.," per Messrs. Colitis and
Co. for the poor•bo: of this court. An acknowledgment
in the morning papers was magma.

WESTMINSTER.

Williams &welt, of 11, Peter-street, wu charged with
selling spirits without .license.
I'Mico Constable gin said ha wad to defendant's shop
on Bandar, the 24th ult., at 11 o'clock in the morning, and
was served with whiskey. Other men were there partak-
ing of liquor, which they called " Brown."
Fined ii. and costs.

101. were received from the Mercers' Company, 61. from
P. 0. H., and 31. from G. S. for the poor box.

Elisabeth Brown was with working a large still,
sad currying on, with the assistance of others, an extensive
illicit trade.

Mr. John Mtllett, an officer of the Wand Revenue De-
partment, deposed that, in consequence of information
which he received, he, accompanied by two of his brother
°Seen, want to the house No. 64, Chamber-stmt, South-
street, Camberwell, and there found in a back kitchen a
still at fall work. He also found about 100 gallons of mo-
lest*. wash in a state of fermentation, and about 10 or 12
gallons of strong spirits. On nuking further search he
found a carpet bag containing six large bladders, all of
which smelt strongly of spirits, and there was no doubt in
his (witness's) mind that the tam spirits were carried
away by this means. The entranes to the house was nude
by the back door, and as he (whams) was eppatulting the
still-room he saw the prisoner am Nf, eel awe being no
other person there at the time, she meetbaso bees i
in attending to and working the else When takes_
custody the prisoner dialled knovelne anything about the
still, bat on the way to the statioalieuse she admitted she
was the only person in the howl at the time he (witness)
and the other °San entered.
Other oSoen-having corroborated the testimony of the
preceding witness, the magistrate eonvieted the prisoner in
the lowest penalty tinder the net of parliament, namely 301.
or three months' imprisonment.
Mr. Alensader, the supervisor of excise, remarked that
the still found at work was of a size enScient to distil 60
gallons of spirits a day, and this quantity, even at the duty
of 71. 6d. a gallon saved, would amount to a considerable
Ism in a few months.
The prisoner was committed to prison for the three
months.
Tun Poor Box.—Themsglitrate requested the acknow-
ledgment of 61. (through Messrs. Coutts and Co.), of U.
from P. ; 61. also trom W. 8., and 31. from G. 8., per the
Commissioners of Police.