The Express.
London, England, 1863-01-06 00:00:00

Mew COURT.

(Before Thomas Ch Camas Serjeent.)
William Taylor, 30, servant, pleaded guilty to an indict-
ment charging him with feloniously intermarryiog with
gush Mom Bottom Ms int wife being alive.
Hs'. Metcalfe prosecuted.
The a pretty yommg woman, staled that she
law the primmer from liming boss in the same service,
vilk Wok sod alter paying his addroom to bar for about
they were married in Armpit last. Shortly
ether ha began to 1114mM her most brutally, and
h October she had him gives into custody, and be was
eweltmesd to two smooths' im • anent, and Me then found
that be had a wife mod familyat Worthing. She then took
slops to have him token in custody upon his release from
the liteme GI Oormetion. When he was in custody on this
amp at the pelice4emort, and in the oall, he threatened
ber., and mid if it was ix year hence he would do for her.
The mart isatmeed the primmer to four years' penal
servitude.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

CLER.KENWELL.
TEN POLICE IN PAULI.
Leeds Cfaxfon, a licensed cab driver, was charged before
Mr. D'Eyncourt with being drunk and violently assaulting
Police-constable James Evans, 110 E, in the execution of hie
duty, at Guildford-street, St. Puma
Mr. William Venn attended for the defendant.
The constable stated that, on the night of the 27th ult.,
he saw the defendant interfere with • boy who was
wheeling • truck or, the pavement. He told Ila
the defendant that be had no right to Inter. s IS
fees with the boy, on which the defendant, who was drunk, ,Ecuto_ AGAINST A lIIDW/111L—INQUTIST atm
rid, I will interfere with you." The defendant at ones DAY).—Thki morning Mr. H. Raffles Warmer, the deputy 84'
1s
caught hold of him (winces), strick him verge. olently, and corner for Put Middlesex, held an inquest at the Maid
threw him on the pavement with great forc Whilst he and MIIIPie Tavern. Wellington-Pikee, resPecting
once on the pavement the prisoner kicked him very the death of Elizabeth Sullivan, aged 20 yeam, • coarried 20
violently in the groin, and he rill felt great pain. He had woman, lately residing at No. 19, Wellesley-street, near
teas under the care of the diviaimial surgeon ever since, Arbour-o'lmm police-court, who it was allegedhad
stest
sad bad only resumed his daty on Saturday last. There died from the improper treatment of • midwife
Wes seethes man with the defendant, who also couch him, named Batoock, of Charlotte-street. New-road, White- li
but that man made hie escape. chapel. The jury returned the following verdict Lai
erassexamination the constable stated that the other " That the damson died from inflammation produced by St.
men did sot kick biro. He did not give the prisoner the the non-removal of the chief portion of the placenta, and at.
least provocation, the jurors were of opinion that Mrs. Batoock was guilty of Lit.
Mr. Venn rid that the ' were v ery much to mum. gross ignorancein attempting to deliver the deceased, she a
in this matter, and be should be able to show that the pri- being not properly qualified, sod that the said Mn. au
loner did act kick the mutable ; and also that the con. Hateock's conduct was highly °namable."
stable, without any provocation, first struck the prisour. FLEE AT BEOIII.I'ON. —(THIS DAY.)—Between gt.
He was sorry that the constable had been injured, but four and five o'clock, sm., • fire broke out at the large pile I:
what injury he had got he bad brought on himself. Mr. of premises known as the Royal Ristaurant, do., situate at as.
Venn then called No. 4, Queen's-buildings, Brampton. So great was the glare es.
David &nett, an intelligent lad,who said be saw the whole that persons at • distance were led to the belief that the es.
of the transaction. After some words the policeman struck International Exhibition building bad taken fire. Arta.
the defendant with his list in his face. The defendant then Dairy, the mains of the Chelsea Company yielded • ready
hit the policeman, and they both fought together. The po. and good supply of water, and the firemen and parish en- O.
lineman threw the defendant, end afterwards the policeman enema set their engines to work just as the flames were c."
sad the defendant were on the ground together. A man attacking the adjoining premier of Mr. Wm. New, photo- in
that ran away kicked the policeman, and then the prisoner graphic artist, and the ham and beef shop of Mr. W.
got up and ran away. Two policemen came up and took the Garland. The firemen had the hoes from their engines IS
prisoner, and then Police-eonetable 150 E laid, " I will take eo placed as to cut off the spread of the flame, in the dirge-
the other ono." He (wirier) followed to the polio. tion of the contiguous buildings, but whtht they were so IT
elation to r 7 what he had seam The policiansui at the employed • great portion of the front of the house fell in, es
door said, Which side are you for ?" He said he was and then the flames roes with still greater vehemence. The ip
for tie Pam"' on which the policeman said, " Toe are premises known as the Restaurant, belonging to Mr. G. ft
not wanted then," and turned him out. He did not think Wilke, were burned down, the contents, he., were cos- la
that the prisoner had had anything to drink to speak et. mired, aod those of Mr. New and Nir. Guisod damaged !O.
Mr. D'Eyncourt—Which laid hand, aa fist? by water. Mr. Wilke wu insued in the Phoenix, and ;
Witness—The policeman struck the prisoner the first the other eadheere were insured in the Son, Law, *
blow. Scottish Union, ad London fire offices.
The constable denied this statement, and rid he did not THE BISHOPRIC OP GLOUCESTER AND BRISTOL-- 22
take bold of the defendant aril he struck biol. Her Majesty's "magi d'klire" in reference to the vacancy 2
The witness said that the coostable hit the defendantfind, in the of Oknoester and Bristol, candid by the elevation iu"
sad then took him by the collar. He was certain that the of Dr. Thomson to the Archbiehoprio of York, will be se
defendant did not kick the constable. It was the man that imbed is the course of • few days. In coosequence of the WO
made his neaps that kicked the constable. The constable UAW% oi the two the " cone (Mire" is directed alter. 10
made use of bad language. leanly to the, Dean and Chapter of Gloucester and the 10
Mr. IYEyneourt rid—lt is impossible to convict attain& Deena and Clinker of Bristol. Dr. Ellicott will have in his
evidens. According to the evidence of the lad, the ere- i bark to the extent of about 10,0001. • veer, with is'
Idkhir tuna girt. The only question woo 'betas" tie mime s irembrasees of inconsiderable value, alternately *
defendant first struck the °minable or whether the constable with ties wawa. Tbe consecration of the new bishop_ wifl
first struck him. The evidence ed the lad, who seems an MAW pass 'Duty is February. He will sot be entitled to • *
honest lad, shows the other way. The defendant, who I
seat in the Hone of Lords until the avoidance of • see
had received •
good character for sobriety and honesty, , other thith either of the five mentioned in the Honcho** ;
will now be discharged. Bishopric Act. Ss
The prisoner then left the court with his friends.
THIE WRATH= AND AGRICULTITIL—Tskon as a la
WORSHIP.BTHEET. whole the month of December was remarkably fine, and at 110
DAII/110 ROBBIHIBI IT NUMB or aftegwron ENT& its does we enjoyed aural days of thoroughly bright and is
John Geary. describing himself ae an artificial florist, and genial weather. Vegetation is forward, asid the yang ht
Joins Wray, am optician, both well-dressed young MO, were whet ase looking well. Too much wet, however, will be ee
charged before Mr. Cook with the following robberies from • befarion, mod a little frost sedans would now he regarded se
private hours: as asseemable, as rockiervegetation and preventing too IS
Reid, an active officer of the N division, said—At • ' rapid and gnat • Pr*IPWL Ht farming
quarter to six o'clock lut evening I erasln plain clothes, and um rug on with little ori
no ntennien•ad" a good
°toured the prisoners with two others paring dad at abed boa beat well got in. If the present rains
Nichofee..... N.. North... 4 ;eD four went inalkamer leaven, a stop must be put to field work.— 1
into liflotere-street, a short dresses off, and had • brief Doreek,_ Adkenreer,_
conversation ; they then divided, sad I well knowing Geary„ tAITINALL tALLOIL—OXI SHILLING DAY.—Moth-
watched him. He passed on with Wray to 33, Minton. DIM JAR. s.—Adminelose on payment, 1,787; ditto by
street, where the, latter took something from his pones, mean tieksle. 705 ; tend, 2,492.