The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-05 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSION&

SECOND MORT.
(Baal Mr. Payse.).,

.744 Makent. 111,.• taller, wee Wired for
1=
portmeeteau, ems deg
here, ahem, slipper
artialim, value 61., the prepsety of W. TIMMS Roam
The primmer pleaded eel pilty, mad redly pro lested Ids
ream& diving the &al.
William Thome Boobs, who pre his avid's."' with
per &e e& and preelsios, said-1 llve at 121. Chunk-
Meer. Bstheal.grese. lam a bookmaker. About 5 o'er*
r the meter cd the War December, I was et Yr. I.
pte's shop it fashbrooltatreet. IWt my out is the dear
while I went is with a portmareas ortaisis; samples of
boos, to Iran emir hiss that was rid I ram out end
mimed a perlaseateau from the cart. I drove round and
met Mr. Berrie coming gene with the prisoner.
Thames Fasters said—l heard as alarm, sad re down
Lererdateset. Irw three monos before. Or of them.
the 'Serer, had oomething on his shoulder. 1 followed
Me, when he drepped thoir " What
de re went?' Wese heed
v well." The
arasaid, in au Wirer tor, "Or a cab ; 111 pay
Doiet take sae throsgh the street.“ Witness thee
broogii Ira to the striae.
The prmer was given late the sharp of 99 B, when he
rahood Ids addrem, aid said he !mew nothiag of the
robbeey.
Whim called epos' for kis defence.
The primmer rid ke was as rue& pima, and pro-
tested against the conduct of Mr. Eery& ia deeggiug klm
through the street like a thief. (Lesurter.)
The jury found him Chsilty.
Mr. Payee asked if 'myth* was knows of the prisoner?
George Sales, 73 L, maid thescisoaer was tried at the
Fluery blessiose to Jaarry, 1 for stealing a pair el
trousers, sad he was sentered to 2 mouths' implisomaset
with hard labour, in the named John Breda& Several
former cogitations new then proved spirt him, ems for
lose months. . . . . .

icicyne add the prisoner was a most impudent Skid,
and his toiling the intim= he did not like being takes
through the streets sii a thief was very preposterous. Ilse
sentence of the court apse him was, that he bs kept is
penal servitude far saves years.
The primmer still said Ise was lanceest, and as he was
otlauthis dock gave his brother his oast, and saki the
bad sworn falsely against him—Wt meridian
which the constable had put m &Oast him was falls; it
wm not for four mostam It was au months far taking Willi
from the Blaokfriare-read...

Nr. Tonle—That rashes it worse.
Priscaer—!t sakes the polloomwee evidsore false. Now
I have got my lime I speak the truth.
The primmer was thee removed.
✓eau: Neal, 23, carpenter. was pkeed at the bar la.
dieted for breadsg sad waterlog the shop of Hoary Rohm*.
sad 'Wallop there's 19 planes sad other artiolsa, wane
54 10s, he. property. This was a ease postponed from
lest asseion.

—i'le—pr;c; oar pleaded not guilty.
Henry Robson, • earpeater, living at 36, Berkeuebrut,
Horton, said he ham the . Oa Wednesday might,
the gird of November, he eft his workshop safe, with all
his tools looked op. The next morning be found the shop
door open, his tool chest broken open, and ell the tools
goon
Jamie Slant, keeper of a coffeeAluse, said he lived et
2, OshoreUreet. The priaowrlodged ia his home. Ome
night be oame beam with • basket ol tools, which he took
up to his bedrooms.
Charles Remiss., • carpenter end builder, of Cleveland-
skeet, Milimod.road, said the primmer oune to him end
offered tonal him thirties phase for 4s. WWII'S gave him
3a dd. He efterwards same book with sense mare too/ sad
left these.
After emu farther evidence, whisk proved that the
orgasm belayed to the prceeentor, sad that the key of the
primmer's roan wu found in the door that bad been beaus
*Fop,
The jay fused him Guilty.
Christopher Gould, 12 N, said be knew the primmer very
well for eau Tsars. la such lest be was esateamid to
four incubi bard labour for cobble( hie hither, who was •
very respectable cobiaUmaker. When the alemer's use.
team of four months had expired he OWN to him sad mid
be hoped that he (the constable) would ant say anythin
about the four mouths. Wilmr said emealaly mot, sad
biped it would be • lessee; to him, sad persuaded him
that it would be best for him to lead an honest life for the
future. . . . . .

...1-I;gistsat•—That was very good advice, bat ha did wo•
follow it.
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itesuZed—He breams as idle, dissolute follow, sad a
ampullaa of thieves, sad would sot work. He was a
capital workman it he thought St to work.
kir. Paps* said the prima& was a wartlike' fallow. sad
neuteooed hisa to eve years' portal servitude, bat afterwards
found oat that ho could aot do sq sad altered it to seven
pars.

THE POLICE COURIS.
MANSION-HOUSE.
The hearing of the complaist spinet Mr. Beel=s;
of Nieholscoes-wharf, for unlawfully ladder's;
James, seder harbour-roaster, in the execution of his duty
while removing the Clotilda steamer from the dummy off
the above wharf, was resumed yesterday. The steamer was
so moored as to overlap the adioieing wharfs, and the de-
fence wee that there was a well-kaown right es the
Thames permattiog such a practice.
Mr. Alderman Stone was of opinion that the defeerlsat
had sot the right be eouteeded for. Ile believed that there
had been an unlawful hindrance to the harboar-master, and
fined the defendant in the mitigated mashy of 10s.
CLIEBILEN WELL.
John CONCiRi. an Italian,was charged with unlawfully sad
maliciously cutting and wounding Harry Davis. • costar-
monger, now living at 28, Portpool-lane, St. Andrew's, with
introit to do him some grievous bodily harm.
Mr. G. Guerrini. professor of the Italian lasgusge, acted
as interpeeter at the request of the court.
The prosecutor in Um awe wm stabbed in the bead, but
the sonou was not considered by the cameos at the hospi-
tal as one of adangerousebaueter. The assault complained
of took pluses Saffron-hill, tithed time after the prisoner
who is charged with the murder of Harrington was takes
Ultimo polio* station. Some words, it was Meted, mud
between the parties, and the prisoesr, who was attempted
to be taken hold of by the complainant, Minted round and
dabbed him in the face.
The prisoner was committed to the Osatral Criminal
Owl for trial
John Hayes, 15, a oostermoager, of 9, Elder-walk, Isliag.
tee ; John Connor' 19, • labourer, al 11, West-dace,
Islington; Edward Lee, 27, and Margaret Lee, 24, man
sad wife, of 2, Podium's due, Emex-road, Islington, were
charged—the first two with stealing • coat sad scarf from
10. Oriord.terrace, St Patois, Islington, the property of
Mr. Frederick Was, : and the two latter with receiving
the coat, well knowing it to have been stolen.
For some weeks past numerous robberies have been
committed from the Kalb and pumps of gentlemen's
houses at Islington, the plan adopted by the thieves
being to go to the hall door with • small parcel some.
time. with a cabbage or • few potatoes., and my that the
lad of the house had ordered the articles at •
tra 's io the asighbourbood. While* the
servant was gone to make the nemesery Woe/ries,
the thieves would strip the hall of all the costa earl umbrellas
that were at band, sod make off. A description of the
thieves was given to the police, and Newbold, 151 N, arid
Dudley, 488 N, apprehended Hayes sad the other primmer.,
sad at the time Hayes was taken into custody he sou wear-
lag the prosecutor's said, which had only been stoles from
the pamage of the promentor's home a few hours before.
Suspecting that the prisoners Lee were in the habit el raw
calving the plunder,;the police asked them foripermiesion to
search their apartments ; but this they resolutely refused
to permit. The police, however, prooseded to do so, and
sot only found the mat belonging to the prosecutor, but
also other valuable coats which they suspected had Woo stolen,
and a number of pawnbrokers' duplicates relating to meta and
other articles, all of which ean he inspected on application
to the polio°, at the polioeotatioe. Upper-street, Islingtoc,
When the Lees were asked to account for the poesesszoo of
the mate they said that they bad purchased them down
Pettioost.lane, but they dad not know of whom, nor the
number or situation of the shop.
All the prisoners in defence denied their guilt, and said
they were only looked up out of spite.
The magistrate discharged Coonor, and remanded the other
prisoners until Tuesday next
MARY LEMON&
Mary Ann Paul, aged 17, a prostitute, was charged with
annoying and soliciting gentlemen ; Mao further charged,
with James Madder,, with assaulting a gentleman named
Charles Thomas, in the Euston-road, St. Pencru.
The cam was adjourned from Monday for the ramose
dated below.
George Stanoombe, polies. oust/bit 289 S,Mated that about
1 o'clock on Sunday morn ins he saw the two prisoners, in com-
pany of several other young prostitutes and their male fol-
lowers, in the Roston-road. The female prisoner stopped
several gentlemen, who pushed her off. A gentleman named
Thome' sou passing along when he was stopped by the
female. He forced her on one side, saying he wanted nothing
of her. She situ got to him, and asked hint to go home
with her, and he threat her away. All the females then
scrambled up mud in their hands and threw at the gentle.
man. Madden went up and struck him on the eye, after
which another man came and threw him into the mud.
Withrow then took the two priaonere into custody. Their
companions made off.
Mr. Yardley inquired if Mr. Thomas was present?
Stancombe.—He la not.
Mr. Yardley—What do you know of the prisoner!
Stancombe—The femele has been hers before, and the
male prisoner is the constant associate of thieves.
Madden indignantly denied this, and asserted that he
could gat so excellent character. He did nit strike the
gentleman. If he had does so, why was lie not there to
my so ? The constable bad told lot of lies.
lbetemele denied speaking to the gentleman, or throwing
say med.
Mr. Yardley observed that Mr. Manse ought So hive bees
there after having signed the charge-sheet.
Madden—lf you will adjourn it I will bring witnesses to
smart that the constable has told all false.
Mr. Yardley adjourned the ease, and told the priaosets to
ttir witnesses, sad directed the officer to have Mr.
is Mimeses.
Ms. Thomas am had Just left a (Ares boom