The Express.
London, England, 1851-01-15 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY IS, ail.

BOW-STREIT,

Honagar ix Liwallnn. Corkiit was ehuged, upon
bit own confession, with steeling, la coejuseion with an. ,
other, the sum of 181., the property of Hr. W. Goma Sib. ,
thorp, of Limerick.
Last evening the prisoner surrendered himself at the chief
flue in Scotland-yord, and said he had absconded about a
fortnight since Irons his en player, taking with hi 181., his
master's money. Another young man ►ccompaolld him, stet
it was through his inducrment that be appli• his employer's
money to his own use. Tne money was all gone, and his
companion had turned bit back upon him, and would not
avid him.
The primer said the charge was gaits true, with the
exceptiou that his companion was not the sole close of his
robbing his master. Ile did not Wien to throw biome upon
others.
In answer to questions by the magistrate, the prisoner said
he filled the elhaetion of clink to Mr. Sititharp, who was an
&neat to the City of Dahlia Steen packet Campatty, and was
also agent to Mr. Watkins a brewer Ireland.
Me. Hoary remanded the proton foe • weak.
SCALING THU GSM OS TEI 110131-onAllse.—A
fashionably.attircd young gentleman, who gave the name of
CAaries Loa .:Perth, and who stated that he was
form, rly an officer in the 67th Foot, and lately mind from
Gibraltar, was 'barged uader the circumstances:
Corporal Wake, of the 2nd Life Guards, said this morning,
ohms I .'clock, he placed the matey upon duty iosids the
gates of the Horse Guards. From the strange conduct of
the matey witness was indacel to watch him, as be
thought he appeared to be visiting for wine person.
About half past one o'clock witness saw the sentry
mat the prisoner over the gat, s, and on reaching
the ground the soldier endeavoured to conceal the
priatner under his cloak. They proceeded under the
erasers), near the commander-in-;hiers office, where they
conversed together for alma three minutes. Witness ap-
proached th..in, and gsrs the prissier into custody. The
sentry was placed in confinement. Wi'nest added, that the
soldier was a very bad man, and ought to have been dis-
charged from the regiment. The sentry had conducted him-
self very suspicinu.ly latterly, and when on duty had kept
the rites open after they ought to Lava Atha closed. The
prisoner said he was going to Hill's Hotel when he was taken
into custody.
The prisoner in defence said be had only been in London
a week, and this morning be was looking in at the pales
when the sentry asked hint what he wanted. He told him
he waisted to go to Chelsea, and hiked him if he could go
through the Park. The soldier said he could if he liked to
climb over. Witness then climbed over, but the soldier did
sot assist him. Us was a gentleman, end he could assure
hie worship that he had bees drinking, or else he would not
hare climbed neet tate pot.
Corporal Wake was quite certain that the sentry sedated
the prisoner to climb over the gat: s.
Mr. Heavy said It was not nasal for persons to climb over
the gates, and he should reseed the prisoner to giro him e
opportunity of calling witnesses as to his charsathr.
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Scrrosn CHILD Mu'Dzu.—This Morning Mr.
K. Wesley, the deputy earoser, bold two *quota at the
Fouts* pelglahouse, Kleg-street, Seem Dials, on the
bodies of two male infante, supposed to have been murdered.
The fleet ease was on the body of the wale child of Julia
Maloney, who was charged yesterday at Bew-street, for
mecealing the birth. The body was found in the privy of
Mr. Donovan's lame la Quetu.strest, at which place
Slalom, bad been a servant. She denied all knowledge of
the child when at the police court, but it wee found
that she had recently been delivered of an Wont,
Mr. Bennet, surgeon at the workbox's of St. Giles'., said he
was of opinion that the child bad been born some eight or
nine days. He had made the examination, and believes that
the child had breathed. He believed that if the child had
been properly attended to It would have lived. The witness
added that the woman had made a confession that the child
belonged to her, and that it had been tin the water-closet
some days. The jury, la the absence of any patios evidence,
nturced an open verdict, " That the child wee found in
a privy, bat whether born alive or not there is no evidence to
show." The secon case wu on the body of a male child,
found hie privy in a court in Church-lute. Mr. Bennet
said a portion of the bead was knocked la, and he attributed
death to violence. The jury returned a similar verdict in the
sound ens.
MURDER OP A WITS BY TIER HESBAND.—Lnat
evening Kr. H. W. Wakley held an inquest at the Prise*
of Wales, Sadeley-etreet, Islington, on Snob, aged 63, the
wife of ThomasJohason, as oil soldier, who lately followed
the trade of shoemaking. The case was reported in yearns,
dty's Erpreu, under the head of "Clerkenwell Police."
The only new evidence was that of Elizabeth Batty, a school.
mistress, occupying the aputment adjoining deceased's, who
deposed that about twelve o'clock on Saturday night she
heard a dreadful noise io her room, but of which she took no
notice, as deceased and her husband were always quarreling.
The noise resembled that created by the upsetting of asps
and MUNI and of the furniture. She heard deeemect's
husband exclaim, You old I'll do for ." After
which she heard • heavy fall on the floor. AU was then
silent. In the morning witness was make by the police,
who ached her if she knew anything of the murder ? She
replied* the negative, and then went to see deceased.—
Sarah Harris stated that she had frequently heard deceased
and her husband quarrelling, and they both were addicted to
drunkenness. The jury deliberated a short time, and re-
tumid a verdict of teaulaughter against the husband, whose
committal to Newgate the oorocar handed to the police.
Deceased and her husband had been married 43 years, and
lived in the neighbourhood upwards of 20 years, during
which time the husband rendered himself notorious for his
brutal treatment of deceased.
FATAL AMIDLNT.— On Saturday aLernoon a most
unfortuasta and fatal accident happened at Grays Thar-
rock. A boat, containing sine individuals, viz., two water-
men, two women, and five children, were being rowed over
the river; a coal brig going down the river unfortunately
ran them down, and the whole party met a watery grave.
The names at jresent are unknown. It issupposed to have
happened in consequence of the weather having been eo
foggy that they were upon them before they had the
of gettiog out of the way
Supnumnox IN THE NINETEENTH CENTIII7.
Two apparently respectable women applied at the slurry
of • public establishment yesterday (Thursday) to be per-
mitted to place the hand of the man who had been drowned=
the previous day on the knee of one of the women as • cars
for the King's evil, with which it appears she was afflicted.
The surgeon Inquired what place of worship she attended,
when she replied " High Cnurch," by which it was under.
stood she referred to 8;. Stephen's or St. Petu's.—Decoti-
pot t Tekgraph.
Linsawl Birriza.—LieuteColonel Coatigan was
heard to say, in a select society, lately, that instead of bat-
thering his eminence in addthresses, the people of Limerick
had Wither bend a few crocks of blather for his maisteam'a
toy parties in Ciooldeammu.—Pwarit.