The Express.
London, England, 1862-01-08 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS,. WEDN

Kr. Brea Martin laying sesmased up, the jury alms*
haissetistely Ilogeared the reboot" t, ea the pared el ta-
re*, awl stms was 1/14110/1 10 Is istahreg during hoe
thdosty's pleasure.

LAW INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

ARC HRH COURT.
(Before Dr. Lembiesters.)
ESSAYS AND amors.
tal orrice Of JUDuI PlllolletereD IT MN eilifor OP
sALOMOIT I. WILLIAMS (mam).
It. arguments is the nee yea the edmiesion of the
oleic. were resumed the amweleg, Dr. Phlllienore, Mr.
:or:14o, and Dr. Swab= appearing for the Bishop of
, red Dr. Des= red Mr. Fitireole Stephen ne-
t re.cuLn4 the defendant.
,t,prie proceeded with his earninatioa of the
, of indictment, and concluded his criticism of the
-oat with the complaint that by the mustes
adopted by the Kamera= in this course the en*
, come to no decision urea it was prepared to ore
rpostition of the different teats, soil to dale
~no erre their authors and who their trarielsee.
'fee ninth and tenth articles charged Dr. Williams
rite dry* that Jonah wee an historical per.
cee.-e. that Jour wrote the Book of Jonah, that
Dm= wrote the Book of Daniel, and that the Books et
pooiel, Jeer, Revelations, Hebrews. sad the Beard
Silita, of St. Peter were canonical books. Bet Dr.
rim out say that Jonah was not an histerkel raises;
he 'newly smiled at Bunsen's inomisisteuri is the sew
le cr4 reed Jouth, for, while =limy die= le
be c real persm, Bunsen regarded the Book si
reale as • la.genJ. Again, Dr. Williams rid =Mao
'beaver about Jonah writing the Book of Joel. Al lee
e'er open this poi= was that the hymn costae= is tea
be was not origin ; but he gave as Yore as to the
authorship of the book, and foe the neon that there ire' no
gross.' opus which to fere as spires o• the seYet, With
regard w the thud of tries elm= he cadged= thet Dr.
Wills.. had a resatto lay whelk* dia. babe= reeedieg
to the doetnee the church of Byre& Or selheerip
of particular books wee a perfectly epee queetier be.
ewe toe church received the Bible on hieteried and
(real g' cod r to the last charge, wlh red
t. the Itrirelatiosa. ea meirmet divine has remarked set
log awe that " U the Firelatioes did not tied • man sod
they be wetly left him so," sued the denial that the
to the stehrews wasend= by St. Paul wee one 118 60
Aires teraht by the Rum= catholic' Keret the
dew. .1 Begird at the time of the Reformative.
tie Williams bed never denied the canonicity of
la. bee= • he disavowed any such emistructicie
eras leYwege, and Dr. Milner* bad himself
led dews emelleer ease that heresy was not to be put is •
re's mouth by takers' iaterpretitior of his words, and he
Woo right I. le pressecial mast foe dormer which he
ray ravewei, Dr. Williams drew • detestation berme
Ys mss Dried end the Book of Dared, his view being that'
ter took wee • sort of poem or history of
wed the ems Daaial was the hero, and U
Bar Warblers bad the right to my that
wee ca alleepricel poem, composed by P.m W encore.
net,, fusel, thet Job represented the people of laranl, cad
de La wee sr iodised to coeds:no the opinion that mar
a this, toe= wen dreier, surely [Jr. Williams meld
est be condemeed for the ofrilikon which he had saw
premed with rehear to the Book or Daniel Part
of the clasp maw this bead wee that the doctrine of Dr.
Milts= imperliell the authority of the Scriptures ; bat he
Ail area of the kind, be merely explained their ineaurg,
W bee iweelse drengtbord rather then dimiashed
ib aelherity. Dee 11th snide charged the defeated
• oserlisr that the stab:mere el flerridue as to
histerial hew meg be reed art elder= se • wholly Grew
Yen are wed le after natural "ere of the phis aerie=
mierAd leaned ef the clear', quoted reser" cited
Gem the book of Bans Basses. fir. Wit.
bees did ale eseemit himself to coy one of the °pentangle.
edreL litaZOlPalsead sympathy foe Resell
sensed different purges of the Bible. These
erises wen eared by Boar as ecejecturee, awl as
mejsmarse rip thr err regarded and spokes of
by lit. William But the church of Eagle= ad
rem= end seettaatly practised the figurative it
seprebilies et the historical mate of Scripture esil,
foot, wither Bares Basses net Dr. Willisal bag
employed the liberty, which wool epea to them. awl
for which Dr. M was poseseeted. If area
the parrs cited ie these artistes Dr. Walkers wee
to be =Lee= at all, it should be set ter liZg
ifzt7
rough, bet Der berg too little
tberfore tee hale dee practice %.:eleve.shereb. These es -
Mate ph:ced the bless ameessit eseissieel pbseemer„ aed
="thee the " blob heed' wide =del' Cud led
hur4 eers, the ere* ef the Baptises, awl the
Swiss is Lie peeirisalk showed • Wino& essallastei by
hems maim est the assho slew the ftethies et
rg. Zed hey the Ise
ad wM l,ethst the try et
sat that faith in mosey rather than .mere, ad ask a
sapiesstmal irderveaticie, was the awry which WI A.bner
to .yore his son. High authorities in the church, is as
pest tastes, se well as is the present day, bad admitted Met
tee asseripteess of eery Scriptural events might be reerdell
ellessrisal. awl Dr. Mamas had put forth the spike
that the rases et sepsis spoken of in the Hire were rear
tel impressiesk sad not actual appearances. Bishop
to " Dupre sad Safeguards," published with referees to
the " bays bed Reviews," stated hie belief thr
silvery was mixed up with the tint chapter of
Meree, that the Serpent aught be allegerlial,
thee the voice might be "Begonia, that the Mee
might be ailegeried, acid, in fact, that the whole was real
owsmesslisd I. the simple bemuse it was full of simple
This concluded the arguments of the leaned
sensesT with referee= to roes of the articles of indict-
Seat which were founded open the Old Testament ;
ad in addressing himself to the remainder of the
charge, he referred to the difficulty of the position
a which be found himself, not laving the same taa-
gib!' fads which he had disposed of in the first
pert of the charge to deal with. Here it was
of the greatest importance that the diatinctioa
between lb s rises of Baron Burr w
ind of Dr. Williams
Mord be preserved, and he would say to the promotion if
Dr. Williams was to be indicted for heresy let it be upon
tie era epee ors—upon the news expressed in his " Cam-
eleer cod Iliodooiam, or upon his ' Rational Godliness,"
het di nut make hen reeponaible for the views of Baron
Bums.
'At thee point of the argument our report wee despatched.]

INBOLVENT DEBTORS COURT.
(Belem Yr. Cosuainiatee NieLole)
Of Ili 10011.111.1. •. IfOISTUI, 111311101foLOOMT.
hir ich.lvent, the well-lcoome seesologist et Weak*.
me, awl other pleas of oatnaentest. What or hi "a
ankr.

Mr. Sardood opposed for beyond creditors. Mr. Dowse
supported.

_ .
A question wog rued as to the petition. The insolvent
had ranted with is father in the Easton-road. and had
une into the einstry with his eatertainments, and had not
meotioneti tin Ones in the petition.
omrnignone Nichols held that it wag not coronary
to set fo,th the pisses is the country. as the ingolveot, who
was I and imagism, lived with his father.
Mr. isrgood ties asked for a proposal. The iesolvent
wma young mac of talent, without family, and ought to do
neething for his credibly
The inedvent said be WA quite willing to do so if be had
the mem*.

Mr. l ems, said he had now an employment at 31. a week
fa a fortnight.
Th.. ins“lreot rid the employment might last longer.
Hu expenses for wardrobe, ke., were coasiderable.
it eras suggested that he should keep as amount for three
aa.otha, and see what be could set aside. He preferred pay-
ing 5/. a .luarter late ooart, sad the probe:Mos was renewed.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.
(THIS DAY.)

OLD COURT.
(Won Mr. Aweslartia )

Mary Anne Eiden/ton, 37, was charged with the wilful
murder of her ace Hoary Hamilton.
Mr. Mott eoeducted the prosecution. The primmer we
&feuded by Mr. fairigh.
The circumistasoes under which this charge vim preferred '
were of the most painful and dietroniag nature. It at
that she and her husband occupied a wretched losig-
ler in • court I. Oxford-litres; and that they bad two
children, the deceased, who was about eleven mesas
old, and a girl who was eider, who was paralysed,
and there was no doubt that at the time of the occurrence
the family were in the most pitiable state of detrain sod
misery. It appeared that about hairiest 6 o'clock on the
'venial( of the 15th of December, the prisoner went up to
• police-constable at Hammersmith and inquired the way
to the police-station. He asked her what she wanted to go
to the police-station for, and she then deliberately mid
that she wanted to give herself up for murdering her-child.
and that she bad done it by t • piece of braid rimed its
sack. The constable inquired she came to do such
a dreadful act, and the replied that it was want
that had driven her to do it, sod that she could not
bow to see it west food any lamer. Upon the Milner gang
to the address indicated by the primmer, he fined the ahild
died in the cardinal described by her and time we to
doubt tint the prisooer had truly stalled tint eke bed de-
stroyed the life of the embassy infant. It wee preyed is
the aura, at the cam that for a coondenthis time Were
the urifortenat• affair the prisoner had spluerea is&
abet IwAneiety am apeted NW*, and that the was wer7
room, I . and with difficulty maid be induced to essimar
say questions that were put to her, and upon one market
she had wandered about the streets all night, end titan
lipp.ar.4l to be very little doubt that at the time the aid
was .-..emitted the prisocas was almost, if set Ole, beide
hemelf, from misery and destitution
Mr Sleigh ogle • most feed address is the jeep in
behalf of the petarale ,• sad, alter wpm the tee-
Lithely end *alai eleeemelmiess el the reas, be urea
lid Ye «lama =MIAs& Net ebe plow was sat
impossible for the ad is bril auswilllad, sad the inglit Is
be acquitted ea that emit

NEW COURT.
calla,. Mr. 'lodge Mho.)
TO TORGLAST AT PADOCETTC_
Therm Pram 15, Garr Bona, 25, and Bong
40, ware ebergalwilli • lorglery ia the dwelling-hoseatt
&rah Gres, and real* a-gold walla and rim
and owith fereiwasly wenndlng the promalrlastthiM
her• a gekroste bodily hens.
Mr. -Mgt and Mr. Berry 'emerged the proneness ea
behalf of the !tarry ; Mr. Mks red Mr. Male de-
leaded the prisoner.
The honied erase for the presention opened the are
at eamiderable length, sad the faces will be fresh is the
neellostion of the pular. The peueserriz, who is a widow
My, residing at Na 5, Talliam-pier, Padding-
Irm, was to a very Mims dale ef leads.
Obi had two eirvagge thrift with Isar, amid Jerome,
who reed as cook, and Askell, who was the bowarrawid.
It was the habit of the houeened to take her mirrors
wiggle r tabor 1 her bedroom at shoat haft-pmt ale., whisk
eb lad Maroon» from the cook. Oa the 4th October m—
ew
went downstairs, to get Mrs. Oreen'e sapper as wool, dik,
sad en boo rotors to the bedroom she maw two men la the ea
teem, ere a tall men, standing OM her mirror, N
sheds, bar as the heed, and she heard him laying that so
If she mum" eat be would murder her. The perecutrix
nye gellllinaneh aa bans state of honk that she wee is
mid* Whore bwr ream ; but in her depositions that had el
be. lei= the was made to Wordily the two men, as at ea
the Verse_tley were is the room they wore maim The O.
pierlrak Collor, it appeared, had been formerly en- Ilk
swift wend moron' ii arm Mrs. Green, boat had
ei boo IMAM o forbidden the About a fortnight in
Yr before lt,
the bps she called to gee the cook, and asked her ik
these was asersot weed Losy he.* with them. She was is
told that Dry had left some tire Wen. From that time
to the algid la queers she wee seen realrily la the oom-
psay of the ter male primer% end en ene occasion the E•
two rah perms sof two wows WWI in a public•house al
dose by, sad Pray we. era top or for alittle while, N,
aad come back with a key, and arcs the reenerk that it Mt
would not he must have err marry to buy • new Etc
ems ; money was girlie to him for that purpose, and he
erne in again with • new key, which he blackened la.
over the gas. On the lied October the prisoner tallest ge,
called at Mrs. Green's, and eat in the kitchen with leak- le,
son, and almost the ant question she asked wee, lig
whether Mr. Wake, • geaUsarse who wee is the M.
habit d namatimm eat* with Mr. Oren is the
evening, we. at here, sad was told that he was.
She shurtly after preload that she should go out if
sad get scree gia, wed west oat fee that wpm*, ea
ratan about • quarter of an boor. The oar night, eler
the of the 24th October, she ogled Apia, and
she
-
she bad been forbidden the be... she was asked
le▪ a
the kitchen. She again asked if Mr. Wake wee there, lee
end was told that he was not. She proposed to go oat la
sad get more gin, and returned in • few minutes. se
Shortly after this the servant Mita came down for her Ift.
ausirees's supper, and on the alarm being raised the 000 k k
said " Whet is the matter r and we. about going upeloks
when the premier Collett mid, "Mind, I'm rarer of es.
thia." Two men the. imbed downstairs, and went
eat at the door, and Oeileit followed them. ?hem
were • variety of other facie is pepper el . the
sharp, is. et thee being that Woe dossi
OMITIONI the Err prisoners were harp hispho sad
roseateeless, sad when they woe &pessimist those sp. yt
paid, to their persons had been carefully marred. he
The evidence for the prneecutioa wee then gone into, and le
the one was likely to °asap, the even until late I. the La
dry.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

NARLBOROUGHaTREET.

m OTAMIONI CAM 01 PORTIAND•MACIL ti
Thie sand.( Mr. Tyrwhitt, the was II
waited spot by Impeder Stokes, to harsibell=on of St.
Henry Beckett, sow lying la the Middlesex Heepitel. suf. .2
bring from peritonitis, **Wan of a Jib he neared st
the hmds of s lass nemed Jabs Onfigiegi, es the 47th of jr.
December writ Ns. 10,
Mr. Ter
went to the imoomponia by the Ili
aid clerk (Mr. Lindley) sad the usher, sad si•
took the injured Erie deposition, whisk was to the abet silt
that he reek be* tise timekeeper sad haring authority to es
do, to the home, sad called oa Me primmer to cams eat of a
room in which Ise was locked, sad that Is semi
bat on the door being opened, be dabbed bin in the belly st
with s bode throng's several thiamine of Adm. 167
The injured men having gigged the depseilies the mann- m
Mite retired.
Mr. Mamba, Mr. Gemblar, end Mr. Huai, of the Mid- g•
Amen Hospital, lore been unremitting in their attention to'
to the injured—as who to sal expected to survive many st.
bras.
The prisoner will be brag& to the court on Friday. et.

COLONIAL BANK—(THIS DAY.)
R
—4—
The half-yearly meeting of the shareholden was at.
held at one o'clock, at the London Tavern ; Irv. C.)LeasYs: 66.
in the chair. le
The SPA:SST/MY reed the following Wan.. .host : et
et.
" Debts.—Circulation, 285,3151. 2s. 6d. ; &poen*
payable, and other liabilities, 1.743,7781. 16s. 4d. ; paid-up BC
capital, 500,0001. ; reserved feud, 92,7141. 18e. 4d. ; net Bg.
profit, 36.7154 12s. 11d. ; total, 2,668,5241. 10e. ld.
Aseets.—Specie, 718,7451. 18e. 2d. ; doe to the bank la the 10
colonies, on bills disooantei sod purchased, including them, a.
past due, 1,125,5461. 13s. 4d. ; due to the beak in the ago- au
saes, oa currant accounts, 60,722/. is. 3d. ; do. to the bank ig
is London, on belle remitted, cash at beakers, do., le
1,737,4164 18e. 7d. ; bank pongees and furniture in Loa- 116.
don and the ooloaiis, 6,59 M 12s. Bd.—total, 2,6.545.24/.
1011. IL* ton.
The report said that at the last meeting the accounts liar
the blanched were stated to compare favourably with the at.
preceding ones. Subsequent account. showed Isom falling 84.
off ; but the board had the satisfaction of stating that after 6
providing for all deficiencies there remained • net profit of
upwards of 30,0004, out of which they recommended the It.
declaration of a dividend of 5i per cent, for the half year,
or et the rate of 11 percent. per annum. This would require
27,5001., and the reserve fund would afterwards amount to 84.
101,930‘. 11a. 3d.
The CLUILItallt having briefly moved the adoption of the al
egret,
r. irAVOltal asked for information with regard to et
the losses referred to in the report. le
The CItAIRMAN thought it best not to give any details.° 81.
Mr. VAUGHAN could not understand why there should be I.
84.
any concealment.
After some discussion the report was adopted, and the at
meeting terminated in the usual manner. as.

AIM' VAL OP 6016 D PROM A PRTSALIA. PLY. a
YOUTH, TCOIDAY.—The ship Kent, Captain Clayton, from 4
Melbourne, landed 27 passengers by a pilot boat at Ply- 16
mouth this morning. She brings about 160 pusengets, /4
1115,601 ounces of gold, and • large cargo of copper ore, St
wool, black sand, hides, &c. She left Melbourne, October t
115, and had fine winds and clear weather till off the Rio de la 10
Plats; the winds then became light and variable. She sighted I.od,
Cape lions on the 11th of November. From Melbourne to t
the Horn she encountered a large number of icebergs. She St.
crammed the Equator December 8, and was off the Azores on :I`.
December'.'.. From there to the Channel she had strong its
head winds. She was off Scilly on Sunday evening, and rs
the Start on Monday morning. In lat. 24.19 S. shad long. eg.
27.41 W., on the 28th of November, she passed the ship St.
Harwich, from London to Adelaide ; ship Broughton Hall, re:
from Liverpool to Bombay ; and barque Woodbine, from it.
London for Algae Bay.

Tan EAU, or ELAM—The Earl of Elgin left mi„7
Broomball yesterday for London, where he will remain fir
north weeks previous to his departure for India. On nun- g
day his lordship was entertained at Pitfirratre by Sir P. MD
Arthur Halket, Bart.,at • farewell banquet, to which a large 1111
proportion of the deputy licutenams for the county of Fife I
were Invited. Among the company present were—the Eari
and Countess of Elgiu, Lady Emma Bruce, the 800. Thomas Nj
Bruce ;W. H. EraluseWemyss' req., M.P.; W. Adam, Faq., lg
of Blair• Adam, M.P. ; John Balfour, Esq., of Balbintie ,• 83
J. A. Thom gAq., of Charleston ;J. T. Meld, Far., of ...19
Dunnikier ;R. atbt, Esq., of Pitcairlie ; Colonel and "
Mrs. Babington of Lamar. ie. The Earl is ricoompanied by ro
the Comities, Lard Bruce, and lady Elma Bruns.— is
Edinburgh Correia.
DEATH or Tali FULL or Yanoololloll. —After 83
,a prolonged illness the Bari of Yarborough died at Brightoe
' late in the ermine' of yesterday. Sines Saturday his lord- rs
ship had been in a very psmaartoes coaditmo, mid in eons,- ge
quasar of his Ulnas Iced Wortley was telegraphed for, ad ln
had the consolation of Wog with his father at his diem. le
lotion. The Eight Hoe. Charism Anderson Pelham, Earl ii
of Yarborough. Baron Yarborough of Yarborough, county
boccie, and Biros Woodsy, of Appuldureamise, Isis of gl
Wight. in the peerage of the United Kingdom, was the la
only sursiviug eon of Charles, int earl, by Henrietta,
second daughter of the Hon. J. Bridgesnan Simpson.
He sea born April 9 1809, and martial, December 16,1831,
the Hon. Maria Adelaide Maude, weed daughter of the
late, sad sister of the prosiest, Viscount Hawardmi, by whom,
who survives, he lOW= Meth two sous, Lord Woreley,
sad the Hon. Evelyn Cornwallis Pelham, soda daughter,
Lady Sophia Pelham. His lordship I. succeeded in the
family bowers and estates by hi son Charles (hitherto
iard Worley, bona-savory 1, 11105, and married to
Lady E. Hare, danOter of the lath Earl of Listowel. His
lordship has eat in the Bathe of Clemethes for the b rough
of Great Chiroulty ids In; 414 by his atm.:lon to as
Hen* of 1441 eserirs4U7b Meng Ofiltre in the repro-
=Meeks of OM Mew.
The Vicars. ce Harrow-on-thw-Hill, which be-
IMO recent ormittime ago by the death of the Bar. J. W.
Cemaingham, lL A., bee been eadorsed upon the Bey.
Francile !layout JrwmalL4., Tad of Christ Church,
Wort Mr. Jere plastidla lossows Is 1851, sad was
*Aiwa ilisbap at Oxford in 1658. Ms benefice,
wide b wadi TOOL a year, ia la the gift ol Lord North-