The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-12 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

MANSION-HOWE.

Ellen Reynolds end Sarah Rankine, very r speciality
attired women, were irought before lir. Alderman Oak-
:nom for farther ezapainatioa upin the charge of dialog
picked the pocket of biro. Cliffnd, a lady rowdies at Hoz.
ton, of her poete•enoanaie, oontainiag 17s. 6d. in silver, so
the 6th bet.

--ite7llloCrecalleated that at the last nomination He pro-
mufti: said that oa the day in question she entered one
of the Wellington omnibuses and was immediately followed
by the two prisoners, Haultine sitting neat to, and Rey-
nolds opposite, ter. During the journey one of the hones
fell, snit whilst the proseentris was looking through the
window and witnessing the attempts to get it up, the con-
ductor observed that Hazeltine was proving very &only
against her. On the arrival of the omnibus at Corohill the
pisoners aliened, sad the suspicions of the coacuctor
having been aroused by the booty manner in
which they made off, coupled with what be bad
seen going on iaside, be asked the prateestriz whether her
puree wu safe, and upon her telling him that it had bees
stolen be ran after the prisoner,, and caught them jut as
they were entering Icadeohall-nirket, and pee them into
custody. They then strongly protested their innocence of
' the charge of robbery, end declared most solemnly that they
bad never seen each other tefore they eocidentally met in
the omalbau They offered a most violent resistance to the
other who took them into custody, and refused to go to
the statioubouse unless permitted to ride in a cab.
A cab was eonseqmently balled, and directly the
penmen (intend it, tn purse of the pressen:in wee found
upon the ground by the side of the vehicle. It also tran-
spired in the nurse of the examthation in answer to a
question put by the magistrate, that although the prisoners
Jested all knowledge of each other, yet one of them paid
the faro of both.

ii;:inircener appeued oa behalf of Hazeltine ; Rey-
nolds was aid defended.

The depositions uken at the lad ezaminatioa keit(
bees read over, the witnesses were crokezamined by Mr.
Lewis, who did not emceed ia at all disking dun **Sauey.
Mr. Rawson, the beadle of Lima-strut ward, said—Oa
the 6th instant, am I wan plug into the entreats to Leaden-
ballkuket, I saw the pelicans, Teaser, holding
Reynolds rued the waist. The meditator ran about
twenty yards sad seised Hassltthe by the arm
Gad keelln her bask to Tumor, who asked ms'
to take shake of bar, he kinmelf holding Rival&
Retsina end Mme, .I'll go with you," and she took au
arm. We kis pissed through the MMUS to Callakstrest
I asked two psalm whom I kaew to keep a look oat, sad
see that this Weems did not throw ulthlas away as we
were taking them to the Matto& halm. la Callum strut
Hezellias leap my Ink Ind said I'll not go any farther."
Sbe than Wok biked Inekkile of • door of 'coffee boon,
and attempeed to gel bide, but I prevented her. She
Galled out to Reynaldo, "Bliss doa't go say further."
She then began to week sad kik, and fight, and at-
tempted to May ate. I took her up in my emu and tarried
bar Mt remstmeenetreet, whoa she declared she would go
se hat e:maim the had • tab. I wordiest, bailed scab
that wee Ile them threw herself upon the mead
an osene eatemaing very vieleatly, sad it was some',
date Wore site maid be get up, and &rattly after the pri
atestenere plated is the cab the pane was funk oa the
ground by its side.
By Mr. Levrie—A great soma bad *allotted when Hazel
Sae refund to go say further except in • sob. like did
sot say I will take your arm and go quietly, I will sot go
through oak • crowd se this."
Reyaolds—Tke good lady (Hazeltine) did not know my
suss, slateugh she called me Elias."
Alderman Sabmou (to the witness)—This is a very im-
portaist Loony. Yea know the anions positios la which
the primers are plated. Are you sun that Hazoltine said
"Riles, dee% gas say Jambes ?"
Witsees—l think "Bliss" was the same she sailed
her. She Galled her by her Christie,* aunt. It was "Riles"
to the beet of my bebef, but I will set swear positively
to the auk

1.4. Tiaasr, otestabli No. 6613—T1s modest°, pas
tbs priapism iato ay custody. sad I salted W. Ramose to
assist me Is taking tkaai am Ms statiss-totes. As sma as I
lad t.ksa Boysolds tam sustody, ohs bused roaad sad
called Hassidim 6 . --

Byao4L—Oh, you hlee-swearing men, I'm ad la the
habit dosing mane league's. (Laughter )
Constable—When the eab was callod, Naphtha dis-
engaged her right head from my grasp. When the pri•
men were got into the sob the ruse wee loud on the
'gonad, jest ander the door of it. Ileseltthe an seeireited
at the statiewhense, sad la her Mtn. an head a halt
word. 'Ed th. Id. in dither, aid • Awe watch. Beth
fifteens Misdated to gin their Worm
Mr. Lewis eldlemsdlio and mid that Had.
doe'sstoryweMetYi psstthgishag up the puss it woo
without her Mewled.. e prissams,ke submitted, were
not shows to have knows sack other hefts the day in quo
OM, sad they lead retuned their addressee became they did
sot wish their Meade M know the nothrtmate waist= in
width they wen ph.sd.
Mr. Alderman Belemone—l consider Ai a very import-
sat thereby. The meta lasted' the case wart be shaken,
namely, that the two phew. wen espied oppeready in •
mamas object; sad whether they were Dolly so engaged,
sad ought to be treated dike send be determined by a
jury. I therefore, ha the ordinary coarse, mast auk them
whether they wish to my anything in answer to the eltarge.l
I shall treat this se a very serious offence, booth" looking
at the rismer whom you (Mr. Lewis) defead, her air le
gaits that of • lady, and salosisted to impose upon pumas
travelling by omnibuses. It is our bounden duty to protest
as far as we as the highly reapecteble elate of persons who
trend by this useful mode of conveyance. Robberies in om-
nibuses have lately inereased to amid slaresiag eaten; end
the serious duty devolves upon • megistrate net to treat
these oases sanusertly, but to said thus for adjadioation
before a superior Whetted
TM pdsoners, wise after the anal entice sold they
should reserve their defame, wen fully committed for thisd.
As they were leaving the dock,
hen. Ashman, of N 0.152, Union-street, Borough,
Ms the witness-the, nod sold she had a shires to'
;deft amidne. fbs an then sworn, sad aid—
Ahead two moothe ego I got Sato a Wellington omnibus,
to the Botha" with the ismotios of going to the Bank.
Ithaeltias apes *et New= at opposite me, and a cote•
posies of bore, who set by my side, robbed as of my per,
°Detaining 10 sovereigns sad 7s. My pocket was out through
and my pine ithetrecied whilst I woe giving my child the
breast. Hthaltiee and her companion lett the ontsibu toge-
ther on its arrival at London-brier. I positively swear to
Beseltise is being the penes who sat opposite me.
Mr. Aldermaa liolomeas—flow did ion know the pei
eosin were in custody ?
Witnem—My husband reed the amount of the chargejost
disposed of is tbs aita.papers, sod advised me to come here.
Bawdy I saw Haseitise- 1 identilled her.
Mr. Aiderma• thlozoons said he did not think Mrs. Ash-
man had made out a adllothat ease to Judi, his eolith( upon
Elasticise to aaswer it, and added—Teo former appears to
me to bo ea of those public mites that ought to be prost-
ituted by the City, and therefore 1 shall direct the City
Solicitor to presente. The untortanste victims is these
mom belong to the best slows of soelety ; they are the
most thilaserfons, sad they are those who coca least avid
to We theth property.
The gIeiNIMIPS were then removed from the dock.
Janus 11.Demeld, an Irish labourer, was ohsrpel with
steaks 7 Ws. ed leaf whew., soder this followiag sinus-
dames.

Mr. ChMMese appeared fa eappett of the prosecution.
Mr. C. rootetew, • ads traitor belonging to the Customs,
mid—The pidswww was ompioyed es • limper os board the
Diana etessiab whisk Owe pagially arrived Irons einutertioae,
lead as lowerveripay. la oeseetpoetice of Interns-
ties 1 rsesised I bad tite prigestr searched, and b,twee•
his skis wad his sistitee, from the sofa of his feet to his seek,
I fogad .wand 71bs of beef tobasso, winch I 'rodeos, sad
whist& ogeompealdoil wish that which he was sageyed is
erv.irigesea fielemoao—What tattooed you, prisoner,
to wants dial Miaow
. . _ .

-1';;;;Ir—I took It fir ady oda UN. dip lea. )
Mr. Mama Palomar—Why did yr. put it mat your
sida f. . .

Prieeser—T. keep it wins my lord. It. ell the better
for Wog kept dry. (Iseremed Isenbter.)
Mr. Aldermen delemoite—Hu the primer bees lure
helm.

P—srirldge (the poler)—No, sir.
Mr. Aids roses Bskeneas siestestod the primer to six
weeks' i.prisnems.t with hard lamer.

Prisoner—Will your lordflup bo so obligiag is to order
my enployen to p. 7 no my *egos for ay day' e troik yes-
terday ?
Mr. Alderman' Salosaotae—No, you lure (Welled your
wain, sad you map ocnesider yourself vu; lack; In sot
beteg net for trial .t the Old fleday.
Mr. &Monsen Salomon requested that the press staid
seksowtodqo the rents of 21. for the poos.hoz from
" Nlo. N."