The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-13 00:00:00

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John William., a young men about nineteen years
of age, now undergoing • term of imprisonment in the
Roues of Corriactime, Coldbath-fi•lde, was brought op be-
fore Mr. Carrie, the ailing magistrate of the above emit, in
the governor's room of the prima, charged with having
is Aimed grievous bodily hum on one of the warden of the
prix n, of the name of David Buibleton, with intent, ihs.
David Bmbleton was the first witness called and he stated
that he was* warder in the Mous of Correction. Oa the
16th of lut Octiber, about bail-past eleven in the morning,
he was in the yard of the prison whirs the prisoner was
oonfined. He (the warder) wee at the awe of •
cell looking in to see if it era all right. The
prisoner had been pal into that cell in amsequenos
of his having broken one of the prison regulations u •
punishment. Al he was leaving the doe he received a very
severe blow en the bask of his head, which rendered him
esasele&s, sad for • time made him very ill.
Is answer te • feather question, the witnem said that be
was still very unwell, and was now under the are of the
surgeon of the prison.
The ;rinser, in rather an impudent tme, said, is answer
to a question from Mr. Conic, that he did not wish to
ask the prisoner any questions.
Usury Bwan, a e•b-ws:der Is the same prime, said he
, saw the prisoner san across the yard alter the list witness.
with • ugh in his hand. The prisoner threw the tub with
, all Ms force at the warder ; It struck him en the back of
MI head, and be lasrently fell down &safeties. The warder
was picked up, and the doctor called to his aid.
Mr. Henry Wakefield, the surgeon of the prison, was
neat examined, and deposed that be was called to see the
warder en the day la question. He found him suffering
' from • contusion of the heed, but there was no wound. At
one time he coaiidsred that the warder's life was placed in
immineat danger. There wee a =elusion of the scalp,
with • dangerous disturbance of the brain.
The prisoner declined to ask Mr. Wakefield any qui*
tions.
Mr. Corr:e asked the prisoner If he had anything to my
in his dolmas, at the same time *motioning him that any-
' thing he might say would be taken down in writing and
would appear against him at Ms trial.
The prisoner declined to say anything.
Mr. Conic committed the prisoner for trial.

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FEARFUL BXPLOSION OF A LOCOMOTIVE];
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TYNEMOUTH, WIDNISDAT 7011/10011. •
Shortly before dark yeetarday evening, a fearful in
locomotive implosion took plies upon the Blyth sad Tyne I:
Railway, at Pony Man, a abort Maumee from this town. so
• email pilot 'nem, No. 1, was in steam studies am up.
to the workshops, sad acoordiag to the but animate that
caa be gathered, the pressen was at silty, sad *anginas* in.
blowing off steam plentifully. Ths driver sad armee bad 11.
be a the engine about a gaunt of an hear, sad Me
Inman was is the sot of stepping on to the Mader, whoa si
as ezplaeioa took plata, and the whole of the ead of the se
inn of the boner end tubes naked through the
lemsleor, sad meshed him sons% the end of thu Nader.
lie WWI emend with fin and stem, sad when what n-
arked of kiln was dragged oat from the debris, nearly all
1
me of humanity had been destroyed by the stein IM. The shell of the nein was dinewanted from
the nada by the explain, sad drives with lustful velocity
down the liaa. la Its fligh*t same in mann with nether
nen, also in steam, aid, egnaglag up,, drove awe :of
its wheels into the melte-bee of the nine; bat it forts.
astsly did an Wan the baler, alas sunhat, sad 710-
bably mere fearful explasisw mut have taken plan.
The "ball of the ad engin than tippled ever, mad the
nubbin nee ID ba Waft ieslosyed. The engine thu
shell na Ina Is very wads 1.3m51, sad the wheel of no
pilot anew. whisk wee bit in Ile entelte•bott, is marly all
broken le pieen. The Nam eine saferftinate arenas was
Joseph lftiolgi Bs was a Ivanroes. Thu raise of the
engine halm szsalsed bylog Load", the Of
the lima. dilansning, bat in noni.llo bar, ma bs
fa the sallainh TIM aid all 1M tab* aids MI sins
away at tie 'MK bat in pine opus Oa bass Ism
sound. As isqua wall Mid ea tba,bodyidPissi Sip
afternoon.