The Express.
London, England, 1855-08-22 00:00:00

TDa POLICH COURTS.

Emily Lim, a young woman, hying as a servant at 3,
Upper St. Mortiteroline, was charged with wantonly sa•
Ismiting a rigid, eight years bid, named Inviogoon.
It was proved that tho primmer had the chefs' of the
Aga, a little aid, and of a bob, alto, Imo about 5 o'clock
afternoon they were together in the kitchen of
the house. The child, in a playful mood, placed smseibiog
in the prisoner's lap, which aanoyed ber, and when the eel
was repeated in the same humour by the ebild, pit prisoner
caught up a fork and threw it spitefully in her lam. The
lurk entered the little girl's eye, sod, seconding to the wits
seems, deprived her for ever of the use of it; but the house
tape° of the Ootbelmie Hospital, M King William-street,
Strand, sent a certificate to the affect that the sight,
although seriously endangered, was not completely destroyed
by the wound.
One of toe witnesses, Mrs. Hall, stated that when the
mother of the prosevntrin remenstreted with Ler upon her
ereelty to the the prisoner replied, " A good job too ;
and I will be betty so too, if I am here long enough."
Inspector Mailmesie said the prisoner was one of the most
violent tempered 'rumen he ever knew.
Mr. Henry was earprind thot any another, then, mold
wrest her child to the dare of such& person. The prisoner
must be remanded for a week, and by that time the client
of the injury infloted would probably be ascertained.

MARLBORO LIG H -STREET.
&hens Drench, landlord of tne house No. 22 A, St.
Martin'eseourt, was chimed by his tenant, Wm. Rowley,
with forcibly taking possession of the premises, which were
used for the sale of oysters, to.
The oonspisinsne stated that about one o'clock that morn-
ing he left his shop, having safely secured his premises.
About half p at nine o'clock he returned to Isis business,
when he found a padlock on the doom, and the landlord was
stanaing in front of the shop don. He succeeded in ob
tamping admission, when be found his shop completely
emptied of i scontents, which consisted of a variety of shell-
fish; while the tube, gas fittings, Ac., had also born cleared
✓osy.
Mr. Bingbant—What did you say to your landlord ?
Cumpiaioant—l gave him is charge. He owned at the
station house that he took the things out of the shop.
Mt. Bingham—How much rent do you owe him ?
Complainast—Only one wick, sir, which was due that
da
Mr. Bingham—Has he given you notice to quit ?
Complaisant—Yes, sir, bus I would not accept it.
Mr. Bingham—Tn re are materials for you to proceed in
• county court, where, if you can show an illegal process,
you can have your remedy.
The defendant wee difthuged, and left the court. He
returned in a few minutes, and stated that since be bad been
given is to custody souse peruse had forcibly entered the
chop by taking down the shatters, and that he was then in
possession.
Mr. Bingham advised the landlord to have the question set-
tled in the county court.
The Earl of Kengston was summoned before Mr. Bing-
ham for refusing to pay Thomas Lung, cabman, the legal
amount of his fare, els , 23. 6.1
His lordship was attended by his professional adviser.
The recital of the number of places to which the cabman
drove his fare occupied a considerable time, and created
much amusement. - -

For the defamer, it was attempted to be shown that the
cab was hired hp the day at a sovereign. This was (hated
by the cabman.
Mr. Bingham mut order the 3s. 6d., with espouses and
loos of time, 4s 64., to be paid.
The sum of fls. being paid, the summons was dismissed.
- LAMBETH.

Tintedty Biros, TAearseb7seyTend Michael Farrell,
three powerful frishmi n, were cherged before Mr. kilhitt
with takinu a eohopieutias end &vice part in a deep
eunilictorhich took place yesterday morning at the Artichoke
public-house, fa ire viesoily of Camberwell fair, in watch
three men were so hi lit/oily injured that it is very doubtlul
indeed whether they will recover.

The evidease token ire the case •ztended to considerable
length, but the brief hers appeared to be these. It semen
that • number of working peopl►, both English and Irish,
situ t•ki•g • view of ariaberwell fair, had catered the tap-
ro-nt of the Artichoke public house, end there continued to
enjoy and amine themselves with • dance and • song
until about a quarter past u•e o'clock, when a dreadful
r .w" somenericed. Thalia@ the prisoners allege, was occa-
sioned by the English party pres►nt n t allowing • s.ag to
b:. finished by the Irish trim they commeaced one. The
conflict between both parties beesme so desperate that •
number of old andezperieneed constables who bad witnessed
and endeavoured to check it, described it as one of the most
frightful they bad ever assn. Indeed, such was their upi•
neon of it at one tinie,that they thought it impoeeible to pre
vent the sacrifice of life on the spot. Fortunately their
worse feelings were not reslised,but three men, named Dud-
mut, King, and (Mimeo, were carried from he public house
a a frightful state to the etatios•bo•se, where they were
promptly attended by Mr. Flower, the pollee distract sur-
geon, who dressed their numerous wounds, and gave the
followi•g certificates of the state in which he found them,
tie. :

j "I hereby certify that nudism, melding at No. 2,
Cottage•place, is eangerously ell, and unable to leave his
bed, bootleg received sit lacerated cut wounds en the herd. j
penetrating to the bone, and bruises on different
pars of his body.
' I certify that King was conveyed in a cab to the
use house. He has received a lacerated eat wound on the
brad penetrating to the bone, with divided artery, and im-
mense low of blood, and many bruises over his body.
"I certify that Gibson bee received a lacerated cat
wound on the beak part of the head, penetrating to the
bone, end sundry severe bruises on different pare of the
body.
(Signed) "JOHN Swax FLOWIII, Surgeon."
The police produced terse quart pewter pots so part of the
weapons need by the Irish party, which were beat in many
parts from the excess of violence with which they had been
tired, and they were besides covered with blood. Tne shirts
and clothes of the injured men were also produced, and they
had all the appearasee of baling been steeped in a pool of
blood, and bore ample proof of the frightful extent of the
injuries their wearen lied received.
Is reply to a question from the magistrate, Serpent Cas-
thetas 38 1% said there were ether parties who were
" wanted" for the. Bray, and the prisoner., who denied
taking any part is the "row,' were remanded to a lit-
ters day.