The Express.
London, England, 1849-01-15 00:00:00

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THE EXPRESS, MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY 15, 1849.

POLICE. SATUKDA T.

MANS:ON.I;Ot Sit Josses ADY'S Daiwa To Tait
POST carton. rOtept ci.oiged with hovo,p
retn..td to ta• 101 12, iI , due to her Majesty fur
the duty of p* • -11 r. P .ck stated that the act gave
the Lord ILI e yuti•Nele-t an any c.oe brought before h•m
on u.e tusol is poy ; r vg. an lot the amount of 201., and
diet toe .'.eten.,u,: a, • 4u ..and for having refurett to pay
101 pt,Uk.,? w..tco had 'tern pent ow by
him watt. otit lith.g :sawed 'r p:.st pad. The act directed
that it ti.• t en's s•O •to tars wire acdress •4 did nut
ray, th. parii.. t sub,.i ed them were comptitak.e. Ot
hr 1,274 letters w, kS t.a I h.teri troastittel by the &remi-
se% by put, ti76h..d he, n r•dissinl, and 698 had Ix en retstrite.!
&caused Vat, ..ud-essi t: e s to whom they were di
routed coed k.. 11 totrad.—J. Hyde, clerk to the Di ad let-
ter Utile. pr-J• eta th.. 1,274 letters and said be
Lad v.ti toes Lo (ts.- ter.)—Juseil Ady looked
4 the bar. 31 4, and 'sit he must see whether
the lever, son right, sad he should want to look at them
all. Rulsequently, ho .ever, he zee@ up this intention, at
the stigp.s .als • 'hinter —The witness then proved the
namiser ~f :etter• ret..rned, roil the oranunt due upon them,
as above. —Won. Besuumet, a I•tn r carne r, proved the non
oey tient of r.e Money ueu.atoded by the Punt•office.—The
Lunt Mayor decid. .h.t a warraht of dirtresr be granted
against na a.. tti.l4ll • -Ar. listddles.one requested that his
attest aught i.e .11 tint for tits payment of the money,
and the urfmJci, rid Psi *421.1 pay the ..mount at the tote
of 21. pe week - Mr. I'. tooth said the eost.uflice elaborates
could not plies the sl ghtest !.I•ance upon Mr. Ady's word,
and ‘, the a.. tie •r• • .o ratted t.. his any furt..er
iedul-
g•ace. la. Oa laud& t Lad assarted that one of the judge&
rad. +mufti his corr.sp ...deuce, obtained the sum of
100001, hut he (X-. Piacal), upon hiquiring, found there
was g 1,4 a rhs,' se of truth in tile laatealen%

HOWSTRHST huntrekr or JEWSI.LERT. A
Aannu, a Jew dealer, was r...examiiied, charged with steal-
ing a quantity of jewellery, belonging to Mr. Wilson, •
jeweller, in Bridge coon, Weatmivarer.—The pus. cutor de-
posed that on the tad of January a lase case, containing
upwards of 100 i worth of jewellery, too heavy, in his opi-
nion, to he carded hy one person, was standing at hie shop.
door. Ile weiot, to tumid • customer et the counter, and on
his reenro to the r.0..r the case and jewellery were gone. On
the tollowing fla tuelay he went, iu consequence of informs-
Le rad remivtd, to the shop of Mr. Attenborough.
pawnbroker, where he identified six of the rings and other
property which had been stolen.—A constable said he appre•
headed ui e prisoner, cud on telling him the nature of the charge
he add, "Oh, tog mem the rings end other things; I
bought them ci" Fiesh Harry,' in the Petticoat lane Mar-
ket. I was very ; 1 knew they were stolen."—T.
Calvert, in tho employ of Mr. Attenborough, stated that the
prisoner came to 4i- master's Mr p and pledged the jewellery
produced for 31 He padded rhem in the name of Harris.—
By Mr. Hogler The pripmer very fr. quently pli dges
articles at Ur. Att.nb cough's and was always considered
an Lomat man. He has ph il,;ed articles sometimes in other
magma than 'he oen.-4r. Henry thought it when. 'wiry to
inquire further at.: the case atptaeent, as Awes his intention
ti mud tee Mower for trim ; he should, however, remand
him until Wed, teitay.
WORSHIP-bLAHRT.—MCIIDEROOS AmAttl.T. W.
Horton vsa fienJy examined, charged with having unshed
Maria Luff, a married woman, whereby her life bad been
placed in imminent danger. The prommitrix, who had been
confined to her bed fur more than a fortnight, from the cf.
teem of the injuries s. • ha 1 received, stated treat some angry
words took plate between her and the wife of the prisons r,
and that Nome time titer their altercation bad terminated,
the preemie, made his appearance and struck her a tremen
dous blew over tt e eye, which canoed her to stagger hick,
and covered tier Mee with blood The prisoner then closed
upon her, threw her heavily to the ground, and commenced
kicking her in a bru.al manner about the head and other
parts of her body. 11- at length desisted, and, with the aid
of wine of ter neighbours, she was supported into the
house and left e h le they went Mrs surgeon. Tuey bad scarcely
cone when tee prisoner buret into the room with a knife in
has hand, d. daring tt at he had come to finish her business,
and appeared in the act of drawing the knife acres& her throat
when he was alarmed hy the footsteps of some one approach-
ing, and hastily left the apartment—The prisoner was com-
mitted for trial.

MARLBOROUGH-BTlERT.—Bnmarrrs or PURL!.
CITY.—S4me ace• mut appeared is this paper of Friday of the
apprehension, by the mendicity officer, of a l.d who had been
touhd begging m tht sir. ets. The lad, when questioned,
raid he as. the son of the Late Capt. Mackenzie, of the 60:b
114 iinnent Native latantry; that he bad come over to Bog
land to sot out hia father'. tonne:loos, but, being unsuc
cemlial, be had waudered about in a state of destitution until
encounta red by the Alder. Oa Saturday a gentleman, who
stated that his news .tae Swiutunl, member of a Situ of East
India agents, mid that he Lad some time ago been em-
powered by the brother of the late Capt. Mackenzie to make
inquiries alter a sou of Capt. Mackenzie, who had made his
way iv rend, to England, but of whom destination no tidings
could be gained until that morning, when the paragraph in
the papers setting forth his use at that court mitt his eye.
He celled to my that be Mu prepared, on the accetust of the
lad's made, to y every accessary expense incuired.—Mr.
Hardwick rendered the auterasatiste to the appli.
cant to enable him to pat • f into tainnannication with
the object of his ir,quirim•
MISTIIIOI7II DISAPPIAILLINICIL—Mr. Roger., surgeoe,
63, Wardour-stiseta made toe following application to Mr.
Herdwiek :—He hoi u nephew wooed W. Rogers, who lat

I been in the service of Messrs. Ellis end Co. St. Paul's-
enurchystd, for four years, during which period he retained
the confidence of his employers. On Sunday night, about 10
...clock, his nephew, woo bad b. en apending the evening
with him, left to return to his plae of business. Since that time
not the leant intelligence had been heard of the young man.
Mr. Cobden, M.P., who was els. uncle ed the nis.ing youth,
had accompanied him to the Police Corernisieionera', and, on
suiting the nature of their application, had been promhe I
every assisAnee •abith the poll* could give in tracing out
the cause oi the young gentleinan'a enysrrre w absence. Ap-
plicant raid there was no reason which be was aware of to
induce his nephew to ab.cnnd of kb own accord. He was
very steady in his ounduct, a. d had sufficient pecuniary
means at command.—Mr. Hardwick maid the only way in
which he could assist the at.plicaut was by the publicity which
such an application would uudoubted'y dense from the
prep.—The applicant stated his nephew was about 17 years
of age, sk. 7in., rale complexion, and dressed in a black freck
cost and green mixture trous re.
SOUTH WARK. CHAIM' OF CONSPIRING TO DE-
FRAUD A RAILWAY COMPANY.—On Friday (as stated in
this paper of Saturday), Mr. Clarkson applied for warrants
against parties for canepiring to defraud the London and
North Western Ra•lway Company, by claiming recompense
an alleged accident in one of the railway earn Tel. War-
rants haying been issued, two of the persons charged, R.
Duncan, seal Mary, his wife, were apprehended. The male
prisoner made an applicatiou to thee. mpany fur compenea-
tion to the extent of 1201., for en injury allege 1 to have been
sustained by the female prisoner, arising from a c.llisinn
which was sad to have taken place on the railway while she
was a passenger in a second class carriage between York and
London. The collision was said to have occurred on the 6,11
Sept., and that a brother of the female, a Mr. O'Brien, was
, with her at the time it took place. Two females (one a lodger
in tae Prisoner: house, the ether a vervain of the prisoners'),
deposed to the female prisoner tieing in her own house,
G. orge-street, Bei mondsey, on the 4:h end 5:11 Sept.—Other
lade nee was given on the subject, but owing to the abs nee
of a person named D.,rk, who had represented to a solicitor,
named Harrison, that the prisoner Duncan was a respeetahle
mast, with the view of inducing that gentleman to take up
his casek the magistrate adjourned the case, and consented to
take bail.