The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-30 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

MAN/HON-HOUSE.
Louis Spelt; a merchant of Liverpool, who was placed at
the bar on Monday, May 22, charged with having obtained
the sum of 1671.8 e. from the Bask of Hindustan, China. and
Japes by false pre
undergo was yesterday again brought up to
undergo a further eximiostion on that charge.
Mr. Bailey, barrister, appeared to prosecute, and Mr. F.
H. Lewis, instructed by Mr. M. Abrahams, appeared for
the defendant.
Mr. John It. Jeffryee said be was the deputy-manager in
theitoyal Bank of Liverpool The dittoed/tut keptan amount
at that bank, and was in the habit of advising through ,
the bank the honouring of sooeptances drawn upon him
in London. In March, 1864. there were some acceptaume
falling due. It wee the habit of Mr. Spelt' to give him a
list of such acceptances. The list produced was hooded to
him, end he communicated in coosequeees with the Joint-
Stock Beak, in Leaden, who were his spots. That list
contained a bill for 418/. 71. 941., and after sending the ad-
vice, he received from the Joint-Stook Bank two bills of ex-
change—let and 2nd.
Jamie 8. Cubell, clerk in the London Joint-Stock Bank,
produced the advice sheet from the Royal Bask, at Liver-
' pool, which was identified by Mr. Jeffry's as the one be
sent. Witham also identified the two bale ea two which
were paid ou the advice of the Liverpool bank, and which
were afterwards returned.
James Pemberton, • clerk in the British and Foreign
Marie, Insures*" OMee, Manohester-buildings, Liverpool
laid—ln 1863 and 1864 Mr. Spells insured to the company.
It was the custom to issue to persons who loured with them
what were called policy books containing printed forms
sad the customer, on making an insurance, filled
up the same and ;ore it out of the book, leaving the
eounterfoiL The proposal produced was one of those forms,
and was received by him from the prisoner, and upon that
there was a policy imamd upon six came of gumbo) for
2,2501. After the policy was issued be sent to Mr. Soaks
an account of the charges in respect to the policy, which
were paid. The marks and numbers of the cases had not
been famished.
Mr. John A. Hawkey, of the firm of Duncan, liankey,
and Co., merchants, proved receiving the bills of lading for
Isis cases of quinine, end the shipment of them on the Agra,
for Calcutta, by the directions of the prisoner.
B. Jamey, wharfinger, Brewer's-quay, produced the ma-
nifest of the ship Magnet, which arrived at Brewer's-quay
on the 21st of December last. In that manifest there were
entered six oases of chemical product. Six cases marked
B.S. were landed upon the captain's order, which were de.
livered over to the lighterraan upon the order of Duncan,
Hankey, and Co., who paid the charges.
James Leff, clerk in the office of Messrs. Mills and Mills,
Billiterotrest, chipping brokers, produced the entry of
shipments of the ship Agra for Ci:lentts on the 21st January,
1864. In that list there was an entry of six eases of quinine,
marked "B. 8.," and numbered 1609 to 1614. The bill of
lading was made to order.
James Perkins, light/roma, 65, Lower Thames-street,
said be received orders from Messrs. Duncan sod Co. to
ship six oases of quinine on board the Agra, and they were
accordingly shipped by his instructions.
The case was then again adjourned, the defendant bents
again admitted to hail, himself in 1,0001., and two sureties
in 7501.

LAMBETH.
On a charge entered on one of the police-oheets against
Williams Turner for being drunk and incapable being called,
it was stated to Mr. Partridge that the prisoner had died in
the 'Udine-bowie Is Carter-street.
The magistrate requested some explanation in the matter,
when
George Taylor, 105 P, said that on Saturday night, at
about hall-past nine. he was on duty at the Carter-street
station, and was called to a man whom be found outside
lyisg on the pavement helplessly drunk. Ile removed him
to the station-bonse, and there charged him with being
drunk wad incapable, so that care might be taken of him,
and that was all be knew of it.
Mr. Partridge—Yon are sure be was drunk?
Witness—Quite sure, your worship, for he smelt very
strong of liquor.
Seneant Leek, 7 P, said that the deceased bad been
visited regularly by the mao on duty from the time he was
locked up until the time of his death, which took place
about mix on Sunday evening. He (witness) sou on duty
at the station on the Sunday afters:um when the deceased
was beard to speak about his wife sod family, and no sus-
picion had been excited until a very short time before, when
witness entered the cell and observed him on his knees,
his hands placed on the seat and his head renting on
them. He instantly sent for a doctor, and on the arrival
of that gentleman he pronounced him quite dead.
Mr. Partridge—You say he had been brought into the
station-bower at half-past nine o'rlock on Saturday night.
What time was the doctor sent foe ?
Sergeant Lack—Not until Sunday evening.
Mr. Partridge—How was that!
Sergeant Lack—lt was not considered necessary, your
worship, as the deceased sou heard to speak but a short
time before.
Mr. Partridge—l suppose an inquest will be held on the
body ?
Information has
Sergeant Leek—Yea, your worship.
been forwarded to the coroner.

BOAT ACCIDENT AND LOSS or Five laves.-
thfcrxer, SATURDAY.—About six o'clock this evening •
melancholy occurrence took plain off Grey Point, • short
dietetic* from Bangor Bey, an inlet of Belfast Leash, by the
meriting_ of o small boat containing five persons, all of
whom, I regret to say, were drowned. Ali the par.
ties, with the exception of the boatman, whme name
is Hawkins, were resident in Belfast. Their names
are Richard Allen, clerk in the Harbour-office ;
Mathews, block and pump maker, Pilot-street ; Andrew
age.t
Gilmore, Pakenhemplace, the owner of the boat ; and his
eon, • lad about 13 ran of It appearshat the
boat bed been newly rigged, an that Mr. Gilmore invited
the parties who were with him to go down to Bangor to-
day, sod sestet him is trying her riling qualities, employ-
lug Hawkins, who bad great experience as • seamen, to
aceompany them. Several mums on shore told Mr. Gil-
more that there was too math mil oo the boat, but he took
no heed of what they said, and motioned his mares
in the direction of Grey Point, a small promontory BRMSH ORPHA:f Adirlant.—A special meetic
jetties into the lough. There was a strata( bteed• of the governors and subscribers of the above itistatutioi
from the land, and a sudden squall arising the boat cep wee hew yvstenia attanataa, at the emcee, 73.
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seized and went down. The calamity was observed by IViscount Kirkcaldy, in the chair. Mr. G. Woollertos=
some parties on board • yacht which was is the laugh et ' a resolution so the effect, that In eonsequenee d the Woos-
the time, and they made all baste to rescue the drowsith ! vea ieace attending the holding of the warts on the Ant
men. The bodies of Mr. Gilmore, see., and Mathews were Monday in Jemmy end the ant monde, ;„ July the,
picked up, but We was toned to be extinct. They were put general cozartsthebe belsooodnidn
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It is said that a sixth man, named Graham, foreman in the oommeece at 12 o'clock in
,
on board the Bangor steamer. Erie, and brought to Belfast.Jenaary
sod elate at two. He mid the
employment of Mathews, is missing, and it is unpaid that Mortised interest matlifested by the public in the pro-
be, too, was in the boat, and has parithed. Mr. Gilmore ....dime of the institution, and He great exertions ads
was a member of the Belfast Water Board.—Duhlia En- ito pi thildna admitud. wooed the dowton to prow,.
, the alteration which he had suggested to the mentima44lll4
Ar.
RAELWAY OOLLIIIION.—We learn by. special tele- wa. p.m.( moooded the reeehelloo, which was
gram that on Saturday evening a violent mil Moo took place as oleo a proposition to have the other besieges of the meths
between two irides at MibigaMe Juectiom on the Glasgow commenced as men as prestioablit attar the polling. Mr.
and Helenshawgit Railway. It themes that while the cal- Lainem moved a vote of thanks to the chairman which
eery train whim leaves Helesethigh for Glasgow at 7 p.m. was nosemooaely weed to, Lord mkhoday, it IR:tondos
was entering on the junction, an SXOIIIIIIOO train hem Milo. theoho, expeeeoed tie h,temet he fat in the peadevize
pole, also going to Glasgow, approached, end both engines,ioodtoto, and hoped to see it. sphere of leedobeee
coming into comics, were thrown off the rani. On. of the wooded,
engine-draws was mewel7 hats is far.,,so Ten GOYIRNIIII2 Alen Tan Isles RAILWAY
harped, all the passengers N6%1'16447 escaped without STIMIL—There is some NOM to believe that the gems.
serious hart. The blealfiefi-up of the lime elated • delay. , meat intend to make as experiment of the teeth of • eye.
two hours to the late trains.--ficotensaie. . tam of cheap farm epee as Irish and have astually
Bourn Kssurroros bitrassia. —During the ' mademosassi with that view the of the Dub,
weak mediae 27th et May the slathers ham been as I% sod Wilde. °mow. The tome min sikkiimo ba um,
follows :—Ge Monday. Twarae&y. Wedeablel, sad dateade_y. ; %as of 300,0001., at 31 per eget. en eeedilles then
free days, open from 10 a.a. to 10 p.n., Oe I the isietpeay will carry for four ran at ow
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12,260. From the °pudic of the sieemue, 5,201,031. hip oe them spray bet w its eemidemitior be •
CRYSTAL PALICR. ORS SHILL:NG DAY. alma Indbeendat kith* compsny to make se miens a
41044 A; MAY 29.—Adatheithe es persest. 2,744 ; redestiee is • oesetios shish the hawk it is said, eon pew
ditto by mare &hole, 1143 ; total Ashore. 3.887. sense ins es the part of the govereseet
Fos Yes Amnia—Gentlemen's overstate, of the ' surshi °Ltd_ peewee far the Irish pee* the e
sou asel end
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potiosajdirt, mead, moos Rao*, gait .(Adivanadadall favour my am mennes.—Dabs =prem.