The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-25 00:00:00

WANDSWORTH.,,

Thomas Hsiberd, a watermen, was an.ra..-
a boat, ander the follow* extraordinary chinuashene...
Ms. Freak Lys*, a clerk, lisiai is the Brompton.reed,
said be had wombs to go up the river, hoods.
the boat as the three el the Hart publi
Battersea, where be wee hider:led to remain In exnequeses
el the storm which came on. The boat we hired of Kr.
the boy with whom
Graves, of Ohelme. On returning to
he bad left the boat to charge, ha said • raad gene down
the river with it. While walking aloes the embankassest,
sear the railway bridge, the bey pointed out the prisoner.
He (witaise) soeneed the prisocer Ile steeling_ the bank eni
he slated that le• had taken it bone te the o. As the
admitted taking the boat, he pme him he
e= enemy's& aecestaired that the boat was atiC
owner's ses.
The ple. said he wee very sorry for what he bed dose.
He rowed the boat to its proper place.
The prosecutor said the name of the owner was upon the
boat.
Mr. Ingham asked the prisoner what explanation he had
to give for taking the boat away in this extramdinery
onseeer.
The primmer said be had nothing further to say.
Mr. Ingham said that was no explanatioa. However, ha
had only committed an of putrows, for which he Ins
liable to comperathe therosector for the inconvenient*
he had Una pat to.
The prosecutor mid he did not wish to injure the prisoner
if be mild his expernee.
Mr. Ingham had his @Atwell-cm drawn to the Waterman's
Act, which stated that the prisoner was liable to a penalty
of 40a., and sot bee then 5a., far talc* a boat away
without leave of the Owner. Be recommended the prose-
outer to proceed under the act if the prisoner did sot pay
his expenses.
The prisoner was then climbs:god.

Tag Lars Ai:maul. Finßov, F. IL 8. —A bene-
volent lady has placed at the disponi of the Netiemal Life-
boat Institution the cost (4001.) of • new lifeboat and Maro-
on coediting that the boat be nomad
Tlhe =Macy," in moeaey of the less distin-
guished meteorologist sad " clerk of the weather." The
benevoleat donor Is entirely_ unknown to the family of
Admiral Firlisy, bat his widow her pest astir
feriae at this mark of respect to the
ATAIMING ACCIDINT 1/4 TIES Oros.—Leat night,
about ball-past 7 o'clock, • oomidareble portion of the irou
work fermis' the semi-eir Mar arches and girder supports
of the double roods& in course of matt= at the new sta-
tion for the North Leaden Railway boredom' 66 Liverpool-
street fell with • terrible rash. The epee of the roofing
is very drink and Lena it has bass divided by the architect
into two parts—the robes sport* from the side
walls to the metro three its ears length.
It appeared. on inquiry, thin several portions of the
massive iron set work bad base safely placed, bat
whilst the workroom wens espied in rosier' other
porticos of the work, sore came or other at pre-
sent not eatidecte olae in censequenes of the
coefusios caused by the eatarroplie, trwerful derrick
used for hoiden the boa etehes ell bringing down
the framework sad pulling with it other ander thus
causing ths fall of the whole of one length to the ground,
bat within the walls of the oroboo, whisk it in slated have
been in ao degree island cc sheikss by the shock. At the
time of the unfartaare Gerona@ • large body of men
were employed Alm apse the seelleg, ar agreed under-
neath in their beemions ossupatiors of =rag the re-
main part d the girder week, sad we nor to ry that
several have been sericcaly Word, elle is is hard mor-
tally. Be sad three sires wee rhea to St. Rarer-
lonsew's Hospital, where they now lie in • promises state.
Tors Joirermilne Basins.—The eon sent for
the abolition et night labour sameret tir jewreeyssea
Wows we diorama oe Tuesday but at • meeting esevened
by the Ronal Science Armando'. Lord ilhatesbeey in the
chair. A roper. at ths randing cormittea re read, die-
chiming feller legislative isnerfrowee. bat alleZetri
irandloinsey ef the preret tyrant el reprise by
allow. The gemmed ea the pert el the sea to week been
4 a.m. to 4 p.n. was thee dabenelL Kr. Dwerber. rester
baker, soatended that night week was ass aorplained
of by the majority ni the men, end that there
were gnat is the wen ef its abolition.
BMW( wee ant the eao hada I isit was eablecied
to eight week. Ye. =or. rosier kaker argeed
that he bed ford remise week te be quite
peeetiohle. enowerkielly sod eliaererke. Is &beat 40 bora
Mosotho espy imoon had been rid the mar isslinscry
bad been sheer narincendy gier. Whore a emenakos to
the eld beer had issued the mei eines wee he bluer fir
weak ef manna atiesimea. Xr. *gig; en the girt of UM
nese. adrithei the dinsitlis eassokr of the simenseat.
bat trier bed Ibed it wee hope& awl geemisieg, r was
the them. al moplegme end the
eeplrpi :I= fur the ems led been eatablidied.
bar gems inn eissairl. mil es TM dump Irm
poduany growing MOW* TM mekislimor
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