The Express.
London, England, 1856-05-30 00:00:00

IHB POLICE COURTS.

MANSION-BOMB.
Barqueln /Babble mad Jesse Lie, of Leadealtall-market,
butehenothre saamthaoll bef,ro the Lord Mayor by
Charles Fisher, the meat lospeator for the City. upon the
sharp of bevies exposed and offered for nee in the market
certain meat salt for human food, whereby they became
liable to a pewit, not exoeediag 2W. Mr. Lee, leas of the
pertain is the firm, attended to answer the complaint, and
pleaded sot guilty according to the mei form.
Mr. Poker said ea the 24th of May, about 11 &sleek, I
went to Leadealall-market, when the shop of the defied-
UM le, their daughter-bouse lasing at a moaner from the
sleep, wad not connected with it. I saw a quarter of
beef brought out of the *laughter house in Beehive.
pomp, sad carried to the defendants' shop to be
weighed. I considered it unfit for Imam food. It was
weighed, sad taken from the shop off the wale sad I fol-
lowed it, end saw it put Mato a cart belongiag to Frasois
Batith, Cable street. I ttea saw there were three quarters
of beef is the cart, sad a fourth quitter I Bar is Mr. Jeff-
rey's amp. The on was diseased and settee. It was wet
sad unfit for human food, sad the fit vas like water. I
seined the meat sad it was taken to a horse boiler's.
Cross-examined by Mr. Lee—The meat did am appear
disty. Mr. Davidson saw it is the hide mark's.
Mr. William Davidson, @lark of Leadentiall market, said
I saw the four quitters of beef referred to by the het witness
is the slaughter-hour of the defendants. They wets pans
of the sue animal, and were discoed sad uneoand, and
wished. The meat was nearly Totten sad unlit for harm
food.

eresoireamlnod by Mr. Loo—l saw the four gluten of
beef referred to by dm last wane*, in the slaugh,er4tones.
They wen autaWy parse of the same animal, and wrapped
up in sloths. It was then betatron tea and stern
o'clock. Year sea had sot gut a knife to cat the coma
with when I sew them in tins elar^hhir-houte.
Francis Smith, butcher, 76. (leble deter, raid—On the
24th of May I spoke. to Mr. Leo .bout two bodies of beef.
His man said Mr. Devidsune the clerk of the market, Pal
mon them, and puled them as perfectly weed, and the?
were sold to me, and whim the last (palter was pot in to,
cut I said 1 did not thick that was geed eaouith.l
The fear quarters of beef weighed 60 or 71
stow, and I bought it for 12. 7d. a atone ct
81ba. to the stone. A litll9 of gold beef would
be 34 Bd. I baight it fw human food. Ins the quarto.
is the slaught r-toass about ',yen o'theek in the nutoinp,
and bought theta about a qaerter pan 11 and lie. Fiche:
saw them 10 Wastes afterwerde. I bought eight quartos
let the name price. 1 did not examine the tar visite re tit
they wars Weed by the inept rot I said I die not thirst
the ems body was quite) sound, and be told ma to bring
back, and ems quarter was hung on Mr. Jeffrey's hook.
thought it was amosad. I think it bad been teethed hard
The dish was not so dna sett ought to be. I took it: me the
other quarters ad colt thou fee halite,' food.
Crolowisaked by Mr. Lee—You told me to pay fir low
quartets.
Matthew Rawson, constable of Lead/ober-market, sail
—My attention was maid to the body of beef, two tots sal
two bind gawky% on the 24th last. The inspector wished
me to examine it, and I did on feeble the rare them was
minus whirs ttroskirts go along the ntr, and is the Mat
quarter the fat woe wet, and roe like water. It wee Quit I
cafifed a wet as." It wan moat for human food. I bast
been a batch. r nu, pun, sad bate had mach uporkaita
and I gook front that uprising.