The Express.
London, England, 1865-03-24 00:00:00

THE POLIO{ COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

MARYLEBONE.
A DISPERATX ZPOOCAIIat WITH A Tenn
A tall, powedel-looldes man who refused his address, and
gave the name of John Burt alias Matthews, was charged
before Mr. Yardley with robbery, sad also brutally suunhang
poliectoestable David Oider, 418 B.
Older said—About 8 o'elook last night I ems fa the
King's-road, Maiden-town, where I saw the primmer with
• large bundle on his head. He lammed to me to have the
look of • thief, and I stopped him and requested to know
what the buodle contained. He said that was nothing to
me. I was in plain clothes, and told him I wee as
°their, and if he was a respectable man he would have no
objection to my mein the contents of the beadle. He
said he lived st King's-oroes, and if I wanted to know
I mart go there with him. I said I should
take him to the station-house. He threw the beadle
down sad struck ma • most violent blow oa the nom, which
cat it right across. (The officer's nose was strapped emcee
and soma.) The blow knocked me down. I got up and
rushed at the prisoner, when he gave me another
severe blow on the had. I caught hold of him with
ose hand, when he with both fists kept striking
me in my lees for over tea sidentes. I in rehire
struck him se well au I could with the hand that I had at
liberty. I celled out " polies." and " murder," and • gee-
theme whir me pawing said, " Oeod Clot, that man is
mural,* polioamsur" Primmer abe gave me ono he-
!medals blow mid, You little -- you shell not take
me alive for I will murder you.' Sergeant °sok came up,
sod prisoner then said he would go stellar.
Mr. Yardley—l suppose the Mews owed you to bleed
• good deal 1
Oiler—They did, sir. My hoe sad clothes were covered
with blood.
Sergeant John Oook, 88, stated—l beard raise of
" ;cites," sad " murder," and saw the officer holding
the prisoner. 'Has primmer woe Araby him brutally about
the face. I bass./ him say he would kill the allow.
I picked up the bundle, and took it, with the prisoner, to
the statioe.house. Older wee very ten& salwaseed. The
bundle contained • large q.ustatity of wet linen, all el which
was attached to • elothechse by pegs.
Mrs. Sarah Lyall, 'midis at Islip-street, Kentish.town,
identified the property as Musigmg to her, sad said it woe
skdon from her yard.
Mr. Yardley ceenitted the prisoner for trial.
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