The Express.
London, England, 1865-03-17 00:00:00

THE TRIXATILWAL MONOPOLY.

At the Southwark Police-court yesterday Mrs.
Sarah Potter, the owner and occupier of No. 24, lower
Marsh, otherwise Newest, Lambeth, was eammond before
Mr. Burnham, by Hoary Field, a private toiletry °Mar, for
uolawfolly performing stage playa, without authority tram
the Lord Chamberbas of her Majesty% Hoosebold.
Mr. Honda, in cosaing the proceedings, said be was
intruded by the mangers of the royal theatres. the Adel-
phi, Olympic, and other licensed theatres, to pronoun the
&Indent, who for many years had serried os performances
of stage plays. at 24, Newest, a pine of vile meanies,
that Deemed to have mown the police of the police and
the pariah authorities.
Henry Field said be lived at No. 1, Omsberland.etreet,
Pimlieo, and was a "private isquirer." Oa the eves* of
Monday, the 6th imant, he waited the datendans'e pre-
mised. At the end of • mains be saw eonse seen repro-
eentatioo, arid a bill burn up sasoanciag the eetertaih
meat of the evening. The defendant was there, to whom he
paid twopence for the boxes. He entered • large space fitted up
as a theatre, with stem promonium, curtain, and ocehestirs,
in which mat four musicians. On the rising of the onto&
there was a wood eons mid • cottage at the side. A natio
youth came on the stage, sad after making motion towards
the latter, the landlady sod her daughter raw oat sad!
pantomimic action took place. Two smuggler, tin mime as,
followed by a soldier, when a maim took place and the
curtain dropped to the het act. There were two other seta,
and the piece terminated by soother terrific ccialiat,
the oursain dropping amidst bine fire. Tiara was aloe •
comic piece betwees a woman and her bwaltaad, wbs qua,
rolled, sang soap, duets, and finished by bemoan friendly
and loving. All the actors were dressed in costume,
the musician played is the intervals.
la crom-exarnisatios by Mr. Kemp, wham said he was
earned, he believed, by the manners of the licensed
theatres, at least be knew that he was by Mr. Home
Wigao, of The Olympic Theatre. He gave biro ordinal to go
to all such places, aced report thereon. The card penned,
on which was a twisted applicatios from Hoary Field to the
nobility and gentry, offenng to make privet* orquiriss, tam
him. He had never bass in the donative police form but
be said on his card that ha bad bon with the detective
police twenty on years.
Mr. Kemp, for the &indent, mid he could sot do r the
charge, bat she had bees 17 years in the compsties of the
same hones and sever bad a aosaßlaiat nods spirit her
by her neighbours orporttecqsa. This was the Ant tins
she had aoythieg a to stage plays in the building,
and bad she known she wsa cing .~ren she would sever
have allowed it. He (the lassoed counsel) considered it very
amnia° oo the part of Mr. Wipe to employ such • Era to
go shoot ferreting once eampleints. The dahodast sever
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