The Express.
London, England, 1852-12-31 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 31, 1852.

THE POLICE COURT&
GUILDHALL.

Mr. W. 8. Lindsay, of Autia•frisn, appeared to several
mammies charging ilia with having broken a matram
with the eimplainanta for providing theta with pumps to
Port PLWp by the ship W. 8. Lindsay, appointed to sail by
the Ist of Demuth'? instant. _ _ _

Mr. Latwyche, barrister, who appeared for the cow
pinnate, stated that the oesplahmate sought to rawer
the must of money they bad paid for their pump, sad
the sum of 'Of nob tom for no•-fullilment of a
emitmet, is which the de linden undertook to provide them
with a passage to Port Philip. The W. 8. Lindell was an
iron chip built at Newcastle, and from the swan in
which it had boon advertised, ono of the nicest complain-
ants had some ail the way from Canada, kw the especial
purpose of sailing in her, and °then had eons from other,
though not such distant plates. The ship sailed on the
7th of December, but on rushing the Downs she was pro-
councod sot seaworthy by her owner, and she accordingly
returned to ht poil of clearest' ; her compass being
round to vary on one side from to 21 points, a1th,,,,..5a
perfectly correct au a level keel, and not audition stiffness
is the water to enable her to answer her helm readily. An
offer bad been made by Mr. Lindsay, but as it was consi-
dered Made lute to the loss and inconvenience of the par-
ties, they declined it.
Sir Chapman Marshall said he was advised that the com-
plaint did not come ander the 44th section of the Act, as
the ship had proceeded to sea, sad the voyage was there-
fore began.
Mr. Lutwyche said that u the ship had returned to her
port of cleanse., it could sot be said that the complainant.
had obtained their passages to Port Philip when the ship
proceeded no further than the Downs.
Sir Chapman Marshall said he should his much better
satisfied if the parties could oome to au amicable &mongo-
lian. _ _ _

Liadeay stated the W. 8. Lindsay cost him just me-
dial more than any other ship of the kind he had built,
mid was three them MN MAW for emigration pawn
them aayerethcr dip hitherto mod. Due node. wee
le pima that the ship wield sail on the Oth in-
stead elthe Datimbie, ea Ate smiled en the Mewing
day; mid is steam imbued a/the variation in the worlds,
of the meapees, he Matted at midnight fee the Dame, and
implesod of the comas end mate if there wen ma danger
ia poreeediag te sea. They;expreamed this esadisese to do
so, but as the plate said there he extra date rin a
heavy sm. he 181 there was ahem s ,
biased& evee am elk the Eves of d
erl
Imielweisem I. eagles dm .1.
ICaPipriandll mats mew. Ilialitmeitee, at great
sm to Massif ordered bee We poet maim. Meg raiii:ll3
tad Kean la his own enessisnem Ilimeassang this
heavy ime—he it was a very hem km—the Astamieed not
sompanais the_pumegmese *Maimed apes the male of
Is. p:riati,ageseenift to the Ass, has te eampeseete each
ens to his muss. Os, pme wria, who hada sick
wife, he had pima 101. to, ami Ohm ores he bad dealt
with is a elerdAm ; sad he bed eased the present
semplimmeM 111. Ida mak hasp at the rate et da pee day,
Mu is My hal_
_ahem se being kite late a polies meet, be
worn/ istesWeed le elide oily by the mustimerate's deci-
mites they meal ASV ea theirs were awes of pets-
Mr Chapman Margie then retired with Alderman
!girlde.amil the MK dierit N consider the_yettliminary
mid wretaniagkite mart Sir 0. IWihall said
they mewed slimiest that the NY seetion did list apply to
the muse sod es the men was funded woe it they
set 'helm it. If the peolisume were dismsidled with
the deities they mold eppisLe Osert of Queen's &eel
wake Ohs II and 12 Vie. e. see. &
Pram& Rosario?, was with stealing three
hooks his the shop of Mr. Rimes, of St. Paul's-church-
yard.
City polisemen HIT don stated that at ten minutes pest
seven o'clock ma Wedaseday slot the prisoner entered the
eh* el Mr. WAR" wad twit up three books from the
,may in hie peals, mai walked away. Wit-
ness took his ism essledy.
Mr. Wow said that the three Maks stolen were a " Na-
tural Miatery," " Evenings at Home," end " Peter Par-
ley," They were worth 6.. 3d.
Tlie prisoner said he had taken the books bemuse he was
in dimmest.
He wee ammitted for one month.
WESTMINSTER.
_ .

Semmes: Amen iii;39-11;;•;;;;;re charged with the
following hmuriant trick to obtain money.
Mr. leiaa Mash flatten, resident turgeon at the Con-
sumption
that'Ho at Ihemphia, stated that at a little
beam 11 i, ha Ins sailed by the porter, and
Inissimil that two moms wished to speak with him. He
wed lama Use ball, sal hued the prisoners, when the
hash peOlattee Ida with St hilowmg note :
Deer Ishe.—lf yea ma assist this poor woman, pray
do. It is a nest dhttesdag ems. In haste, /our affection.
ate mother, " Is. lievrox."
(3,11=.11y the pelsenars' account that they cams from
whisk was his native pima, and thliingtrat his
sokornoist br mistimes" giving tin mole who
appeared to ho troshisd with a vary
or ths female, pahasional 'dries of
m ths sima had a MOIL in his hmsd,be
whoa ho maid do hr them, whoa the ash replied
Mot Ms iMe. 11•11 m's) wall ham ma Na more,
hm that she WA as little Alva Si her puree—messsarily
implying by Mk frue X speech that she had given
him IMMO pesualmy andssamas, sad that he still
wanted MOM Upon heireing this comp/dew looked
at the letter a sesend the., sod Memo Jerltiv.
that it was not his males ways Us then I
asked the mate pelmet" how Wig he had known Mrs.
Batton, mad whet she bow et him, whoa be replied
that do bad knows him 113 yaw. Liminess, le ether in.
qvirise, the male pdessar asatisasd the name of tie vicar
of ONIEWNI4 bat a wing name to the bombing of
Bast Oemstrish, wise'ism the dim* who lad sa
represantoll Woolf as her mmgmbak wl4, tell=
W muds a walnim the mei be bed amaimesd beteg
that the slor a dimmtleg megregation.
Medias laimbias sheet Oreaumbh issiessaat, the
mate prisms Mika the mod by shilZ that
Wad a sea In the Thirty-ilset was
desirous et rig to Clespiet steriket tby
the mask. NA wound aMk Is make up the anew of
the hen. Compisimmt Nod MA to skew him what
staff ha had mt. when he NOM that he bad not got
say stoat lea, MA bad paid soma MUM' at the book-
ing allies at the mew at Alimmedo-aleses, Pisa, to
mere, Ms_ platm Cumphimat tail bin that be week ass
Ms them, amd it he heed Ms statamsot menet
ibusi=l make up the required insust. Meth thsakad
ainfadarnat, sad the aroma, merlin the bads isles
spoken tat , said, " And pray, mr bon tha mimes to ph.
my Mislead • halo stuff to lake te Gosport he his oat Met iniabse Agent of eetighing
his them he eimillisbis mi. at 44=
in ceder to usessiramp them to AMemsrio-sthetas
lag a sonetwolisa that they wool take
aim Om la yew._ awl hod - dam aa. Mom they
baulk thass Is
Nona do sma_them
pftn._theught
NM be
*Wo 141614111Thinesiand a=ll4 who
at bad net asked he
=lrahut subssgmmtly admillial they wen
and orth, sad that thalr May about
with
Garet ma the soma was the
rest all a hbriestea. ComplainAMY.est was Induced to
:king Inward this shirr owing to his relatives at
CliSlMllisk laving ban homed to a sheet time ago by
gene Mow gam Nees with a wa4Ml leis, awl she I.
seamauswoo ths....raadset=esupem boom-
leat Wks in ths by pawn
gobs alma bitisiotesiel ether Wags wile Internee
staisfaiblie
Mr. Deedseip asked dehmdants what they bid Is say.
Mals_jdomer—l'm ewe I could'at ham mid I'd a sou
in the, Elet. bemuse he's at sea. I've get the dropsy very
bad year
to warthip.
Mr. liewlitsip eimamittad the peissmess hr three inceths
burl Maur.
10L hos hem resolved ham iha Xmas' Company far
the poor-Inn.