The Express.
London, England, 1856-03-29 00:00:00

GUILDHALL

Je-ho Chureh sad I hue. Themes= were charged with
horelere in the. premien of Mr. Hawksvostb, watchmaker,
of 68, Fleet-etreet.
City Pouce•cosstable 367 said—About a quarter past 3
this mornlrg my attentioo was ca led by the springing of a
rattle to tee Green Diego . putelic.house, in Fleet-itnet
Wits I =rived, there were a numb: r of people, and I
plena myself at the corner of the court adjoining the
public-house. I this heard another rattle spring from the
window if a how with gird by Mr. Adams, of 69, Fleet.
street. I nu to the dier, and wee let in by Mr. Adams,
who said then were thieves on his premises, and I went, is
c ,inpany with him, his eon, and =rather man, through the
shop, and from thence Into tni weekahop of Mr. Thornton,
which le on the mole A or as Me. Adams's shop. We
seereltod all about the place, and I west through a window
into acoler workshop adonis,. We then prone led tin
to the wank" on the first door, and there I
found two panes of a window broken. Up .n ea-
'mining It I foaled there was blood, end also on the
well. We then went into emotion part of the tint ficor
which Is also used as a workshop, and there I fount the two
prisoners behind one of the benches. I had my trneetison
draws, and they both cried out they revolt surrender. I
=lid to Church. "Open you band." He did so, sad I put
my head into his t o.ltet and Nand the knife prcduced. 1.,
stooped between the two prisoners end found the crowbar
produced. With =eine= ce Ito ik them to the station and
seerched thee. On Church I found eseeepencs in mosey,
a latch-key, and a pecket.knife ; sad on Thompson I Nand
• quantity of lustier =etches, a p diet knife, • rule, and
60. in mossy. Church r. frped to gin any reddre se.
Mr. Wm. James Adams—l was with the officer when
tne two =Warn were found or, the second floor of the pre.
mars which form pert of mine. I saw the °filter take the
knit• from the prisoner (Church), and pick up the crowbar
at the feet cf the prisons re. N',ne of my pronny was re-
moved, bat I found two Nunn of a window broken. The
window looks spin a skylight over my eounting.lionse.
They are large pan s, and then opening was sufficient for a
man to get through. 1 found blood on the broken ghee,
and blood was traced along the well to the door leading
from the first floor to the second floor. The entry was mule
os the first too; and the blood was traced to the mooed
floor, where they were taken. Ido not knnw either of the
prkws.".
J ono Troy—l am a watchmaker by trade, and live on the
premise, of Mr. Wm. liewkserorih, wa.chmaker and jewel•.
ler, cf 68, Fleet-street. Mr. liawkewo ill does to' sleep'
there. I sleep in the first floor beck room. About three
o'clock this moraing I heard a knocking, apparen 1r at the
door. After that I heard a mai. I then threw the win-
dew up, and called for aseistanee. Imu partly dressed,
sod was going down stairs when I caw one of the prisoners
draw himself up by a rope which was I acging from
the pottage of the Green Dragon public-hoses
down into the yard of our house. I believes it was the pri-
soner Church. He getup, and was about throwing himself
off o* to our premises. The other man was is the yard. I
was is my bedroom at this time, looking out of the window.
I called oat and the man came down the rope again into
the yard. They were then both together. One prisoner after
the other they got ea the top of the water-.liset is the yard,
palled does a window, end got tub the premises of Mr.
Adams, and broke two pane. of glass. They had their fest
epos the brakes window, and by that means got into Oho
premises. They get in through the 'wenn they made.
The shoo was dosed shortly after 8, end 1 saw ell the doers
fastened. Inert= say whether Pie door on the grossed
fl or leading into the yard was faatesed. The door at the
top of the stairs leading into the passage was sawed. That
wee the door that ins tuned open. No property had been
rem ved.

City Polite-covetable 86- Attest 3 o'clock I was silted to
the Omen Drape publie boaseorhich is neat to Mr. Hawke-
worth's his... I want into the yard. There is a wall et abort
12 feet high between as two 'houses. At the top of the wall
there is s wrdu rail, and I found this rope (produced) a•.
tubed to it haegieg law Mr. 11.wksworth's yard. There
ware marks es th. wall en the side meet to Mr. Hawke-
worth's. Oa that aide, lb. w It is 0)014%20 feet high, bow;
nosh moss this es the oth,r side. The rr pi Is made with
plates f the fist, sad Le a sod of maliattv'aJder.
Patel -eseutsble 347 tee .110 J-1 fueled Chsrch's band
cat. It Wei bleeding at the time I took him. Thompson
woo blooding from a cut so the note, whisk I expect wee
mimed by getting through the wisd.,ar.
Jobs Troy said there were sell himself ..d his wife is
the house. There was se other MM.

..ildeessaa Piaais seessaded the prisoners till Wednesday.

SOUTHWARK.

Stand bPilegh, a ticket of-leave c envier, was charged
.It atealioe • slik pocket bandits:elms(' vales 3s. 62., bus
the of Itiehard Beaty Gorman.
The prosecutor stated that about aloe o'clock the previews
snag( he wee proceeding dorsi Newiegtou-owaseway,
towards the 'MONA and Castle, and saes esar she emir
of tke New Kest road he fall a tag at hie eau paella.
Pettis( tits head to the latter he mimed his kaadkeraidell,
whisk be bad weed a caloate or so before. Iles the psi-
saw elan babied hive to the act of orassealisie seeatablag
under hie wai.tcoat, hiattempted to catch bold of hiss. but
be raw aerate the road fate the area et a constable, wises
he_gave him late coatndy.
Polloweraatable 262 P said be was ea duty at the corner
of the Walsworth-road when he saw the yr boner ems ant
towards hie, folweed by the prosecutor, who gave him fa
shame for etsaliag hie hectelketaltisf, which be mid mum