The Express.
London, England, 1855-07-30 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

THIS DAY.

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MANSION-HOUSR.
Ann Sullivan was charged by policeman G. Johtson,
(106), who said—l saw the prisoner near the Blackwell et.'
Hallway Tavern, and, in consequence of information I re. U
coned, that she bad been smutting," I asked her et._
(or the bad sizpeoces she had been trying to to
peas. She then gave me two counterfeit al:peaces and, gi,
doer some time, upon my application, she gave me up two es.
muuterfeit shillings, and said she found the money in et.
Holborn. et.
The girl, who appears to be an ignorant poor creature, r
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lately arrived from Ireland, began to cry, and muttered 66.
1 which was quite unintelligible.Bt.
• an in whose premises she had attempted to get se
aelleplegeld he had every re: son to sup' one that she was Iq
the depot some atrocious utterer', who generally enlisted 19
i for the service numbers of raw Irish recruits. et.!
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She was remanded in order to undergo examination before e+
the solicitor to the Mint. ll§
GUILDHALL.
Daniel Mitchell Davidson and Corso Witham Gordon,
colonial broken and general merchant!, of Mincing-lane, n
and Cousin-lane, City, end distillers of West Ham-lane, to
Essex ; and Joseph Waldo, Cole, of the firm of Cole, lle
brothers, colonial brokers, of Raclin-lane, were placed at lit
bar before Sir Peter Laurie fur further 'elimination, 1°
charged with unlawfully conspiring tearther, and with one r 6
Maltby, deceased, to defraud Mr. Jubo Gurney, Hoare, and 86,
others, by means of fictitious warrants for copper, tin, and eg
maker.
Mr. Goodman, the chief clerk at the Mansion-house, 111.
having rendered his valuable montane. to the sitting ma- 14
gisteate at al of the former examination in this pro- um,
mention, attended at the Alderman's request on the present n
sesesion. So
M. Pearson, the City Solicitor, conducted the prosecu 10
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Gen on behalf the City. Bt.
Kr. Humphreys appeared for Davidson ; Mr. Mew, in 6613
Me absence of Mr. Clarkson, for Gordon ; and Mr. Went. 66.
Mee for Cole. lc
The City Solicitor said he had considered the evidence 11
very carefully, and it was not his intention to call any fur-
ther witnesses, or put in any other document,, but he it•
would be happy to furnish the legal advisers of the prisoners 16
with copies of all documents that had been produced or re- to
(erred to in the evidence. He had summoned Mr. et
Gamey here for the purpose of putting him in the SO
witness-box, in the event of the prisoner's wishing to ex- 10
amine him relative to a document in which his name ro
appeared, in contravention of a previous arrangement. If to
they did not wish him called, he should consider his we Bt
as closed. St.
Mr. Humphreys said he should not pretend to examine • 11-
vitae,' put forward only by the prosecution at any stage of a It
can; but particularly in the present case, which was deter- sr
mined by the Alderman for committal long before any evi- et.
dean was taken. lo
Mr. Mew, on behalf of Gordon, said he entirely recog- 10
nised what Mr. Humphreys had said. SS
Mr. Wontuer said be hoped copies of all documents re- 1.1
quired would be furnished In sufficient time for the trial. go
The City Solicitor said be seabed it distinctly understood, se
that be was not precluded from calling Mr. Gurney at the SO
Uhl, or any other witness be might deem necessary. At 10
present he only asked for the committal of the prisoners. it 1
Sir Peter Laurie said he was very glad this investigation
was at length brought to a close, bet before doing so, Mr.
Goodman would state the precise chugs against the
prisoners.
Mr. Goodman then read over the charge, and on asking the et.'
prisoners if they had anything to say, they replied they had V.'
nothing to say at present, and they were then finally corn-66:1
milted for trial.
BOW-STREET.
• " RlNTalett ROW" AT TUC ROYAL ITALIAN orarsu.
Mr. John Tensperley, who was understood to be a coal a.
merchant, was charged before Mr. Hall with assaulting the
deputy-inspector of the Royal Italian Opera, at Covent- I
garden, on Saturday night.
' The complainant, Mr. W. H. Hall, stated that shortly 10
after the overture to the liaaransoSs had commenced, the lit
defendant presented himself at the stall entrance, and en- 6
deavoured to force his way in. Witness told him he could et
not be admitted without a subscriber's bone or a ticket, R.
and, as he failed to reduce either, and 4:enflamed menthe-
Ins to push himself forward, complainant was obliind to .01-
hold him back. lle then struck witness a nun blow on '6,11
the head, which wee partly intercepted by his hat; noose- eq,
quietly he was given into custody. Bt.
Defendant—Was not a large portion of the pit, on Sitar- St 1
day night, appropriated to stalls ?
Witness—No. I believe one entire row of stalls was made lee
110 the occasion, et
Defendant—Why, was not Siouan employed in turning set
several rows of the pit into stale ?
Witness—Certainly not. The defendant, your worship, 20
liaised admission as a router. IS
et.
Mr. Hall—What are a renter's rights ? St.
Witness was unable to define them, neither did he know IL
that the defendant was a renter at all. So
The defendant said that he was a renter's nominee, hay- Ili
leg purchased a right of admission to all parts of the house. it.
He bought his ticket,"or paper, at Fenton's, in the Strand, 11
end believed he had to go and sign his name at the theatre. tli
He, however, went to the stall entrance because it was the ot,
only way of getting to the front rows of the pit, which Mr. 151
Gye bed taken for stalls on the night in question.
Mr. Hall—l don't understand this case at all. The wit- 10
aim cannot tell me whet are a renter's rights, so the ease rt..,
~..4 stand over, and Mr. Gye must come himself and in- et.,
Kra me epee the subject.
Defendant—Desire him to bring the lease of the house, to 1
ise which our rights are defined. 10
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Kr. Ball—l can't do anything of the sort. le&
IS
Defendant—Then let me have a summons to compel him 10
to bring it. et.
Mr. Hall—l have no power, sir. ta
Witness said there had been mere crowded houses than
Saturday night, without any trouble Ming given. lie never 10
saw more violent conduct then that of the defendant.
et.
The defendant was about to rejoin, and both parties began us
speaking at one.. go
Mr. Hall (vehemently)—Good God, be quiet. The case U
must be adjourned, end Mr. Gye, or Guy, or whatever his
name is, and Mr. Pentum, must come aid explain the
matter.
The case was then adjourned.

000DWOOD.-(THIS DAY.)

(BY ELECTIiIj TatgoaAr rt.)

ARRIVALS Ur to SUNDAY EvExtero.--Hersine,
narque, Fly-by-Night, Ivan, Professor, Elvaston, Mariposa,
Irepooture Acrobat, Palstot, Tilly, Solestar, Comfort,
Hazel, Caliph,'Arrishe, Rpaminondas, Flageolet, Pugostor,
Aloyone, Besonian, Raglan, Protest, Basica, Nicotine, Mary
Copp, Hrk Hatteralek, Oltenitsa, Orinoco, Cereal, Retain:lc,
Sogar Cane, Sister to Singapore, Equisoque, Coroner, Rob-
gill, Sitter to Aphrodite, Supplicant, Furioso.Velation colt,
Clutilde, Polmoodie, Omer Paella, Sammy!, Surgeon Gene-
ral, Manganese, Blue Bell, Charity colt, Bsalbec, Voivode,
Heart of Oak, Virago, Type,. Pumicestone, Orson, Plume,
Swindler, D inblethong, Duke of Lancaster, Le Fripon,
Sicily, Roring Betsy, Crotchet, Cineas, Fsgaway, Carey,
La Viotime. Brother to Grey Tommy, Winkfleld, Neville,
Eglantioe, West Langton, Goorkab, Scythian, Scher', Rot
domeli, Spinawav, Georg), Daffidil, Joshua, Antoinette,
Queen Slab filly, Refraction colt, Diralice, Valentine filly,
Claissa colt, KaAlr, Newbold, Bishop of Osnaburgh, and
Miss Whip, 2 and 3 yrs.
ARRIVALS TRIM DAT —L3141 Albomarle, Flaerow,
Quince, Sacrifice filly, Latitude colt, and Doralice.

PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.—The date of thin
occurrence is differently assigned in journals which pass for
organs of the government. The earliest day named for the
event is hype& 10, the latest August 16.
THE MINISTERIAL WHITEBAIT DINNER.—This
I entertainment is appointed to take place on Saturday
nomoat Greenwich, at wh4eh a party of about forty mem-
bers of the Howe of Commons will muster.
IMMENSE ARRIVALS OP VOLUNTEERS, &C.—This
morning the most numerous muter of volunteers and re-
cruits that has been made since the commencement of the
war, took place at the recruiting depot, when upwards of
200 were inspected, who arrived by railway on Saturday
and this morning. Forty, who are volunteers from militia
regiments for the Guards, were inspected and attested at
the orderly room. Honinguards, when they were inerelnd
to fit. George's Barracks. Upwards of fifty of the above
number are (or cavalry regiments, and the baleen for in-
fantry of the line, with few exceptions. Having been
finally approved, they were forwarded to the depOts of their
teepee:iv' regiments.
APOTHECARIES' HALL.—Names of gentlemen who
passed their azaminmtion In the science and practice of
medicine, and received oertgiceas to pfactia, on Thursday.
July 26, 1856:—George Nelso:i Calm, ; Jam"
Thorpe Cbattertou, Hastings, Niles ; at:n Albert Hes,
Cirencester, Olcssestershin.