The Express.
London, England, 1862-02-20 00:00:00

LOAN MORT. - JUINOIY.MT.

The Leakrept, a ebeeerameger. of Gwovelbstreet- reed,
recently applied to peas Ms eaamouthon awl for au seller
.balvarge. Tbe *lemma. one of the first elneh came to
Ile court metes the sew act, but there but been several
...lperaneeta.
IL. llonour note gave judgment. Ile anal -The bank-
lupt keel earned m, to. toomes• respectably for many
11., keel the Melon*.l.. henna hankrapt in MIL
tat reenveal hr gertob•aw la 'd, end mourned hi. be.i.
Ws*, eaab be eampi sea for else years succee.fully. lie
the .1%4h l aetolaer last Ito owl cobbled to aulanait to bank-
rapt ...eru nrste l'nfortunalely fur bum he was ioduord
hioneelf in the affair* of a commie! (-allot the
North-Lee Lowto. Loos awl Decousi Compsay of which
Mae N01.n........erri5ry. A wine eadorkhrated American,
Inoosto Frosiklln, 'Ay, is his emits, " Keep Tear she%
art nor Amor rill keep you. The inakrapt, I supper,
L•I i.e.er rend ti., ewe proverb ; for Moro, n 1 herpes his
ie involved himself in all the resplieriors ef thin
16....c0nt t "mirky, by buserier its manager.
row tb.o sonooot M berme ieveleed la eadlem eeetplica-
1.... .54 the 1., et ireberrary Is* Wise, the
on wt.'', ran t%Alllialld Were ine as peat length ;
art 4e. wid • very long and erniptiented dory as
h. the of the Lew and Direonat Company, sod
"Q •'wetly, as the mune ay, the basicregn wee twinned
awl My also Mkt • @wry 'ully long and eraqiiested. I hare
1..1 ...oh their atones trees brolonisr te end. They Oar'
1..44 bit Meld arch meek le the bashrepL Ide net.

however, think that Clio lankrupt ever intended to act dis-
honestly ; and he ha certainly told his story most candidly,
men where it told Amnon himself. Looking, therefore, at
all th, difficulties in which he was ievolved by circumstances
he could not coutoil, and being ilistasied to believe him
Inure unfortunate than erring, I pass hia last examialtion
and give him Inc discharge.
fllefore Mr. Corn nissioner Goulburn.)
' IV RE H. RI/LEN.) ittm.rN, ALIAS "HARRY BOLERO."
A djukticrtimi of bankruptcy was made, on the bankrupt's
own petition. H. Y eleseribal as s bossed victualler, of the
Albion Tavern, Margate. Messrs.. Peal and Turner esti-
mate the debts at 11001. ; assets about 300/. This is the
second bankruptcy.

IN it ItACIEITT.-BUILDISti SOCUTICS.
The bankrupt wee a do-box maker, of Llirey-street, and
had been in the habit of supplying the beechen of Linooln's-
inn. This was the sitting fur examination sod discharge.
The accounts of Urania. Paul and Turner show unsecured
debts of 7701. ; secured ditto, 1,110/. Amongst the latter
was the Alliance Life Aseuranos and Guanintee Company,
who boil as security two freehold houses at Peckham.
His Honour, in granting the order of discharge, observed
that this was one of Wow numerous owe where unfortu-
nate tradespeople got into the hands of building societies,
and were ruined. The society iu question had got hold of
yearly all the bankrupt's property.

SHERIFFS' COURT, Ben LION St/CARE.
(Before Mr. Under Sheriff Burcbcll.)
IMPORTANT TO JURYMEN.
As many an 29 householders were summoned to attend the
court from today until the 27th of March, awl several
extatioos were made to be excused. In one OM a gen-
stated that be was 72 years of age and had been ex-
cused for 11 you..
Mr. Under-Sheriff Sunhat] told him he moat get bin
ammo rimoved from the parish register, or he would boilable
to be ensemonseL He had been returned se a qu.litied
afor a Juryman. As to his age, there were many at
agehis who discharged their duties, sad they all knew that
the Lord Chief Baron Pollock was beyond the age of the
applicant. He in thiamine excused the party from attending.
In another cans a gentleman mid be was a commissioner
of the land and assessed taxes, and wished to be excused.
Mr. l*ister.Shartft Burchell—Are you a commissioner of
the ioc• me tax ?
Apphesnt —No, sir.
treelerAheriff —Then I can't excuse you.
It should be known by the public that persons who are
60 and upwards should get their names removed from the
parish register in petty sessions, or they are bound to attend
as jurymen when summoned.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAT.) ss.

WORSHIP-STREET. Ns'
111111434A1T PRIVSMTID.
WO. NUTT, WO. Great, TAos. llNdant, AVOW Parsons, u
and Juke Filliores, the inter a tall and powerful male, were 10, '
sharied with Mein housebreaking implements ia their It
poseimos with intent to commit a burglary.
Poliameonstable Gardner, 179 G. while oa duty in Holy-
w& Elboreditch, at 5 o'clock this morning. observed ist
an the standing together near • pagrabroker's shop es.
lbws On perceiving that they were noticed, three west is
brwairde Shogehtch, and two into the Curtaimroad. About 11l
West, iniantesafterwards they were all together again, 'otter 1t
frees the spot where drat @sea, and Gardner having imaged it
ssesawitile with 170 ti, took, with his mistime, the five to
men into custody. On Ferrer was found a knife sad some ma
matches, on Grunt also some matched", on Hudson a larger st,
haife. Pampas some half peace only, but on Fellows' II
there was a life preserver, sad while being oonveyed to the le
station•limme be threw something into • tingly-ImA, from if
sheers saionessatly two • jemmies" were picked ;7:
up by the polies. Sergeant Evans, G divieiea, ee.
tried ens of Wes levees on the side door of the is.
pawalnolloses misaligned, and found that the point 10
sansopended with indentations there, as S.
marts badrepastally been made to [omen entrance. a
All tie priessen are notorMue persons. Ferrer, whose
*ld name is Cleaves er Cleasby, has had three years' ins- •
pressenest for felony. Fellow's, or rather George Gable, at
was sentenced to am years' tramportatioa in lad for le
complicity in an iron-chest robbery from a public-
bases is Shoreditch, sad Grant, Hudson, and Pm- 14
emstegular pgactitioaers about the East-end of
F to have a penchant for Z'
hen elm* foe heatiCreitified as having bean °aspersed se.
he a boasted a shed time Mace where one of those weighty a
deposits had actually hem revered from the rear of the 449
premises in Old-street to the shop counter. On that ciao eit
mu he escaped, bat the aeoomphce wee takes. It is Him- she.
wise believed that he is one of the gang who forced an
eetraoce, about a mouth back, into some large ware-
house rooms adjoining the City-road, from whew, a
chest of platy was removed, a portion of which was
meetly discover,,) at Beejanun'ainiGemstreet, St. Luke's.
These warehouse premises have been again attempted ; for a
few sights slam the frolic* found a putty-knife and one of the
mad formidable life-preservers ever seen, namely, with
spikes of rotated iron abetting from the leaden end of
it, apes the tiles of as out-house in the pones-
mice of Yr. Patten, a carman, at the rear of the
warehouses. °minim had manifestly been commenced by
endeavouring to remove the putty from some window panes,
awl a hasty retreat was made in consequence of one of the
thieves nearly falling through a skylight on the outhouse.
The police are diligently pumiainfiarequiries into thin matter.
All the prisoners were ni

CLEHKENWELL.
PERIOCA CHARGE Or PELONT AGAIJII? • POLICEMAN.
Police-coastable William Rthina., aged 204, No. 70 K,
attached to the Huoteretreet subelliviams, was placed la
the felons' dock, before Mr. D'Erscoort, charged with steel-
ing from the person of Mrs. Amy Brooking,antarristlwoman,
midis; at 26, Kimpgateetreet, Holborn, a pares ocialain-
ing six half-crowns and two shillings, the property ot Mr.
John Deacon Brookiog, of Guilford street, Rainll-goers.
Mr. Lewis, jun., attended for the defame, Inspectoes
Pierce and Iteyeard, of the E division, watched the case on
behalf of the Commissioners of Police.
The case salted a great deal of interest, end the court wea
crowned to loconvenienos.
The complainant, a reepectablyattired young mimes, said—
My husband is a traveller for a wholesale house in the Qty.
had been to a wedding party at Chelsea last night, aad
this mornieg I got out of a cab at Guilford-street, at the
corner of the square, intending to go to the Colonnade to
sleep with a feared. Fialing that my friend's huslmad was
at home I returned towards my own hums, and was walk-
ing rapidly when the prisoner, who was in uniform, stopped
me and spoke to me. He said, " You are out rather la**
and 1 told him that I bad been toe party.
Mr. Irtlyiseonrt —Whet time was it then'
Witmer —I cannot say. I think it was about three.
Mr. Lewis—lt we. about four.
Mr. VEyncourt —Were you sober?
Witness—Prefab'.
Witness cootinued—Prisoner mid he had some rum in a
bottle but could not get the cork out. 1 pulled a hairpie
out of my hair to try snit get the cork out, but I could out
7et it mit. I had a parcel sod my purse in my hand, and
thew 11..1.1 as the railing+. I handed the prisoner the
bottle, and 1 looked for my purse, but 1 could
let bud It. I had been standing there then some
minute,. The prisoner tried to break the neck of the
bottle. I askei the prisoner for my pure, and he took it
from behind Mai; from his pocket, I think. I had sit Wl-
morns sad two shilling, in it, I had changed a movers*.
at Maslen, at least the °theme hail. 1 then procee.led
i my way home. and lookcil into my purse and found all
i my niuuey Bono. rime 6,121.1. in copper ill it. I
afterwanle returned, and waded for :ibout half an hour to
tee d 1 could see the pri,oner, but coubl not, soil then went
to the station,

D Lyucourt nr.) thing to flrink
Witn•-bs —I think 1 w.i lkift,tly .obtr -in foot I ern
.uro I wit.. _ _

Crues-eminineil— My loisleinil travels for Messrs. Leaf,
of I)2 Change. I kid n key ..f lily own door, lint I ilia
not like to co home, The perom who I was going to sleep 1
withal the Coloomule is the wife of a cabman. I hail come 1
from Chelsea with • lady who is employed et Ii
the Lyceum Theatie. INM a professional myself. I did 1.1
not go loom with illy hely trend to sleep because she slept t
with her neither in Ikury•l.me. I mu an actress at
Meary-lane and the Lyceum. hot I do ad play in my
husbearre mine. I paid the cabman at a public-Louse,
where the 4,11.411a1l got clortige for sic sovereign. It might
have been 2 I minutes idler I left Chelsea that the cabmen
pa the chsnge. I noticed that the two shillings hiarl
Mom on them when the cabmen gave then, to me. for toy
lady friend. raid they were lucky. I did not put my purse
down in the eel.. Ile pima stockiiige, which 1
Intl takes to the wedding ',arty to mend.
31r. Lewin -Ihd you 'mewl to have some rum if the cork
meall Lave Irma got out!
Witness• ilk deer, no • I .lit sot like rum. I should
Imes imell for mine beer if I could have got it. I
wished is was leer instead of rum. It wee a beak of
fancy that shade me take an interest in getting
the cork oat. I am entitled to have • (reek as well
es any one else. I del out dank soy rum. He must have
turned round to the mile to get the purse. He pusher' me
indecently against the tails after I list given him the bottle.
I have never compliiiiml of hi* imleveut couduct. When
he hooded me the purse he laughed.
Mr, liErsemart-1 see the charge was taken at • quarter
to six this morning, •tal you My you left Chelsea at two,
how do you account for that!
Wane. —I do not usa•tly know the time.
Mr. Lewis said the prisoner had been smirched, and all
that was found on I was it.. lid., and no lion Analog was
amour. those found on Lim.
Paimersorgeant Wheeler, 1$ E, said he searched the pri-
mmer, sad found no bin, three half-crowns and one shilling,
width mid his wife bad giViD him. The woman war
mbar.
Mr. Geis—lid else complain of en indecent swell!
Witeame--No.
148.64 said that was more important than the robbery
of a taw shillings.
Mr. ll'Eyooriurt remanded the prisoner for a week, and
congested to take his own recognisance to appear oa that day,

CRTRTAL PALACK. ONE SHILLINO DAT.
WrAMADAT, Fta. 10. d.bnittinos oa yonsust. 507 ;
ditto by mown tkkota, to)—total. 1,156.