The Express.
London, England, 1865-11-09 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

(Ware the Anistaat.dodge.)
Oliver Almon, 23, smith, was indiMed fee imboatly
semilling Mary Asa Grant.
lib. Sleigh spin prosecuted as the part of the Associated
Institute for the Proteedoe of Women ; Mr. Ribero
&leaded the prisoner.
The prosseatria. • very respectable sad modeet.imideg
woolen, said that she lived at No. 66, Heath-street, Mile.
end, sad at 12 o'clock oaths night of the 13th of October
she was returning from Poplar to beer home in Salcomes.
lams, whea she was met by the pri•oner, who need indecent
towards Mr. She told him to p away, to shish
lar made reply, but threw her down ce to the flap, end
most indecently meaultsd her. She mild out "Murder "
and struggled with him for upwards of ten agoutis.
Haynes, 330 IL, • poloyammetable, Marie( the orbs
al " Murder* repeated several times by • towels
m went to the bottom
ice,
of Sainton's.lems, and
saw the prisoner there, sad the woman, who appeared
to be in a eery ealameed state, getting op from the Sag.
stones, sad she appealed to the policemen to proem! bar
from hie violates. The eoeditiee el the primmer streegth.
erred the charge &sabot bias, sad • Misses &amid Misled
&rade, who lived mar the plow, sad was andremed and just
going to bed, mid he heard the serearas of "Murder" from
• female two or three times. As men as he could ppt
ar.
the door be looked towards the right and saw •
bing on the poand in a diaordered state may •• few paces
fromsad the prisoner near to her. as aka what
was the matter, but the prisms made no reply. He re.
asked with the woman for about two mine tee, wires •
ematable cense op and took the primer into custody.
Whoa the policeman same red the premontria said he
bed been iadeoset/y aseaultrog her, the primmer add abe
bad been drinkieg with him, bat she de nIM that entirely,
and said she had sever seen the prisms, before in her life.
Kr. Sibs= comsommined the proseoutrbr at emalderable
letith, and afterinurds me& • lam epee* on behalf of the

primer.
AssisteatJudge rammed up, and the jury inmesdi•
aka, reamed • verdict of Usaty.
The Asektaet•Jedge said that the prisoner bad bees
emivieled et a most Mambas ammo by • most pettiest
jury, who had listened to the address of his coomml, who
had mid that if he sees weeny guilty no punishment
weld be too sense for snob as offsets. The wort,
however, would not go to the extent to which It was
empowered, but it would show by the esakeas that
women who might be out at night Is the outskirts of
Lesbos, would be proteeted by the kw against sash
brutal omidach ea bad been eammitted by the
prisoner. To deter others from (alkyls; his ex-
ample the asetame of the court upon him wee that he be
imprisoned sad imps to bead Lime for two years.
SHt C4Blll OP DI. EMIL
In the coarse of the Omni= Mt. Butler Rigby said he
wished for • moment to draw the Oblation of the wart to
the case of two men named Joess end Myrick, against whom
• IMO bill bad bees returned by the grand jury for an
amen upon Dr. Hunter. He was inetreeted to appear for
the defames and for the mow orateked is se allidayit
which bad hems swore to, his applioatioe was that the Irbil
should be postponed to the present.
The Assistant Judge mid It was the practise of the
court, when a higher charge wee to be disposed of, to les the
smaller earn stand over until the first charges had been
tried.
Mr. Sleigh, on the port of the promontioe, opposed the
applkation. Dr. Hunter was most anxious that the ass
should mate on, end that at the earliest moment possible be
should be placed in the witesepbox to give ranee in this

ease.
The Assistant-Judge &edited to alter his decision, and the
trial were postponed.