The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-11 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

The Coon sat yastarday at Clerbaawali, and p►oasadad
wit► Me applications for Berms for moan, sad for saute
sad dasaisg. Mr. Pearsall presided, and the following
sashimi's were mama :—The Covet de Bilis, Mr./Bann,
Mr. Hammack, Mr. B. A. Barton, Mr. Dm:aid Nio3ll, Mr.
Tinsley, Mr. Nutlet, Mr. Chapman, Mr. W. P. Bettina,
Mr. Healey, Mr. W. Patna, Mr. Woodward, Mr. Stockier!,
Mr. Weiser, Mr. Goodhart, Mr. Hirt y, Mr. Baylis, Mr. 0.
Teats, Mr. Barden, Mr. Bird, Mr. Astrobas, Sir F. G.
Mon, Sit 3. Doke, Ir. Caen, sad Mr. Balboni.

Mr. Archibald Hiatus applied fog s Hann for auk sad
diming for the Elighlsery Bars Tutu, Islington.
Mr. Hudelestos sad lir. Mork appeared for the spell-
mat ; Mr. Hinton appeared Is support of s petition against
the spoilt:oaths.
lir. Haddleetos, in °peal., the ear, said he mut cos-
ign that he could act stoosive a mere reasonable spoilage:so,
IN were a oot that few perms bad prepared es opposi-
te*. the bench, he Omer, would have go difficulty is et
ISM ethsplying with the request of Mr. Hinton, that the
Illeasaa toe rear lied daring might be greeted to Highbotty
Bees. The Wear coined thou adverted to the greet ka-
=t OM hod elf fate mere tithes place is the puha'
murk awl canard that the liberal meaner is
eillirlibe Bora bai tea thignage for rune and clueing,
el mewe ppeeee /seeeedlestmfaales bobs ctretved. ghosted
AO Oles Mile afteek abet dew in the poblie tuts,
mid they bed this miss asw atedoelthout the least shirtier,
lllewea s)thouutemosedgee, the Buhr, sod a vere.ety of
other places—whisk maimed it iosiewlist uneenounteble
that the eseealdi to Mr. Histon's Moue should be per- •
elated In. mee sot • OM applicetios, ft was not a pro-
posaks to falredess a sew este of thongs in the neigh-
bourhood of Illghbory ; for Mr. Hintoo's a rabl'shment bad
be.. is ermines more then a retry. During the whole
et sourly of that Ilse, it bad been roots as a place of
puree ectertainmeot, sod mule and denting bed bees
almost isreparebk from it. Good conduct had broom
of he yrerailing features. A oisiehbosthothl had arms up
these, the founders of which had fall know:edge of what
liighbury Bats was. It wig act therefore for that seigh-
boyhood to say that Highbary Bus should certh to stir
es a place of pull. entertelomest. Dusk a prlstdole were
allowed, it would apply to Assert every ether place Si
emoseineut. It appeared from the oressksroda
leelme=
weepot forth, es retorts that Mr. likrea be
either a haste, that he boa Tiohea a pledge arida-ha
had gives to the bench, wises la the year 1862 he resdasi
• there for mulls only, and that note that Inenso Will
revoked in 1864, be had kept os Issas end duels& la
defeats of the authority of the (mutt He stould meet
these grounds of opposition, sad show them to be untam-
able. TM Domaine was got up—b• did not use that
Nis offensively, be would say ensued imitate" of
got up—at the instance of the elergyinas el the
parish, a gentlemen for whom Mr. Maus had high ve-
sper, bat be wisa 'hosing a mistaken seal—his motives vs
question:ley wee the beet, but he wee awing under. great
mistake. Is 1862 Mr. Beetle spoiled for sad obtaised a
Dense for male, and he stated is hie petities ou that
maim that his object in applying we. to have Shortage
as as riser to dime, pasha and so es, a great el ether
of which were given at Highbuty Ban, sod- at that tier
he had noontime whatever of obis, the resistor demise
—es be was now prepared to state spon oath—to It could
sot be rid that he bad broken faith with the court
with respect to say Wag relating to the original great of
the listen. Is 1864, however, a Cerra state .f things
ern, sod from a combinatlon of crier, the war
end testiest. at Highboty Born fell off, sod
wrapeation was too great that Mr. Hinton bavieg a
large establishes's% is which a huge capita': was invested,
was compelled to do sossethisg to meet what the publish...l
531 digestions!, and secordiogly on Woit-Moocay is that
year, be opened his eltablishisseat for modal estertsimmest_
with too band of the °menu Owe. Mbieb INS= ter
Ireton of his Mouse, bat wee said te be a knead ei sew
diaion made with the court. What was taganathally ago
✓ued as that condition wan merely a statemect made 4
the petition of 1852, that then Mr. Hinton merely required
the Hasse is an rjunee to dinner end otter puttee "men
at his bowie; bet In 1854 things were diff test thus ire 1862.
Mr. Histoe'slicente jutified him in giving musical ester
ritziest. He gave so pledge that be would not, ell that
did was to tell the beach la 1852 that he thee wanted
merely to afford his goer% who assembled in bodies, Pb.
pleura of a little Orr after dinner or supper. the ore
might be. Now, If Mr. Hinton was not to be licensed,
why should Cresson' have Os license, or the Eagle. when
there was music on Beedays ? What was the d.ffi ranee
between the three? And, at to eerier of the herr
were there tone is' other instances ? Were tot rehearsal.
or oratorios given at Eseter.bell, for instate*, beton five
o'clock in the day t which wee against the tecou of the
weer ; and yet Ezeter-hall was in the bands of
persons of rob authority rid position. With
repro to the set under which these Ileums were granted,
the act ot the 25 George 11., it was a piece of antique legit
lotion, which wet simply absurd, end entirely Inapplicable
to the 1312611fi1l and customs ot the present day. It w-•
framod for the purpose of preventing the assembling
tc-
pabtr ef mob* of rises end vagst ore, sad It could
.cutely be credited, but rill it was toe fee, the: Ciernotne,
the Bogle, sad ether similar plum had to he licensed ender
that as e .et—it wee mosetrum—)4r• Hinton had doge no
mote thee to provide as estertalsweent at Highbuy Barn,
which stns muck drauded, and welch was provided else-
where, of course to his deteimest, Isles he estrod 'Mehe
Irllp•tition. In 1864 his liC•1168 for mime am Wooed, it
we. twain is 1866, sad it was no doubt trot that mire
and drones had bees ff deg on since tho hernia was re-
tailed. It was Mariana, Inserted In the prwisre enemies
the opplicatios that this had been done in open dearer
of the hooch; hot it wee se scab Wag, fee if Mr.
Hinton wird le bid defiance to the anti otity ono jaw
Meath of the toast, would he be there riskiest them, by a
humble mail's, to grant him a Benet ? In de cic it g this
spoliation the court would be dealing not with an indi-
vidual car, stns otheersing close the petitioner, loot they
would be dealing with a princio's which involved the ire
rum of thoserds of the Dahlia who required. sod requires/
would have, the entertainment Mr. Wars Ward the mutt
to hurts Ur to give. The law ender shah :hue firm a
wee* pier, was snootier in the extreme. There wen
music and darning entertainments et Willis' corms • Om
rooms sere not hornets ; yet the elite of the &Arum
patronised the entertakmenb glum there, and they mem
litre to he rea hup as vogues sod outride, the game es
everybody who Split go to Mr. Hintos'e or sty other piase
which teapot lieaaed ot Hut the dancing w cot.
tied on there by as setheiatloo, seder the soapier of whisk
tick, ta we re soldoned at Highbury Barn the duels bad bus
serried on es the same plan ter te • " Hi. hhary flu'," rat
wield it set be he better that there should berme individual
perennial, remissible to the sour for the due °been eaa
of propriety, sad that the court should have error
over
that individual in granting or ?shirts, de ? With
vesper to defiance of the sour, he would rota to em=
for a sumer be could think that there 11118 any pa

on tra bench who would allow any petty hellos of slighted
authority to operate on his Mad Ia deciding this question.
The best gametes the coon euld have that Mr Hinton
bad no wish to act in defines of the coast's authority was,
that he was then present, winos then to give bin their
license. Going to antther part of It. can, who could say
that Mr. /Lawn's setarlishinout had not been well cow
ducted? It was unquestiosably true that in Zeeland
there •at awn riperent intosicatlon than Is any coati-
anvil comm.,. Abroad intozication was not iadulged in
in public bodies; that it was Weird la there was ao
doubt, but it was not as apparent as la leg.
Mad. They had more buisabiag lagaentros fa opera-
tion; they had music and daaUg and other rotional
saterniuments. It was a renarksblo fad, to comiezion
with this part of the subject, that Mr. Hinton, Man be
I bad introduced music, bad received 6001. a year len an the
sale of alcotolic liquors than before, while his receipts for
=beer, lemonade, and drinks of that description, bad
ad twenty-fold, whisk showed that music sad dancing
had a Madeney not to promote drukeause. Mr. Minus
hod done all he could to moult the whhes of his =Mb-
burs, and to coadut his house well and impeesably. A
chnrch was proposed to be built is the vicinity of the Barn.
Mr. Hinton and Ma father were subsenben. It woo
arranged that a chartist dinner for 1,000 par ens should
take place those, it was unseated that it would be better
that it should not, and Mr. Risme at once throw up the
contract he bad entered into with On committee. He
had bad wrestling matelots then ea Good Fridays—he
discontinued then to oblige his seighboun; and in other
tastaness he bad done all he could to meet the
wishes of the neighbourbood. It was said that a
place of the desenption of Highbory Barn brought
bad and immoral chmacten together but supposing
that it did, what was more calculated. to give them
a sense of propriety of conduct, than by being anosiand
with others who would adhere to the strictest propriety In
every respect. Look at the marked IMIMOVItEIent of the
MINN of the prossat day as command with the miaow of
; the therm plan buten the meson tweeted in which were
I internally anadiogliziezake nentrier.• What was the
roams et that 1 vim% ter /ken of that descripi
tan, wire bat few el *en Wend this court; trey wore
mow, hna the change fa the boar that was elmerratibi.
What Mr. Hints salad for wee a Ileum for musts sad
dossing for HigObury Bare, a glen whY was reented to
by vest awnhert of pewee, of reennabflity; bet it was
sot he slots who naked for it—the FOAM mind for it toe.
Mr. Hinton. bad been punt.hed, his Meson bad bean
mopped in 1864 and la 1866 ; bat than nut be a
limit to publinant of that daerndoe, tad it
wee dial& to thick that the here would sena
refuse to Mr. Kinn what they freely pasted to ethos&
Is 1866 petals opinion was freely and stroogly satinwood
upon the refuel of Mr. Hinton's license; the matter was
demigod to son* of the first publkatioas of the day. It
woo the duty of the bomb net only to protect but to promote
the interests of the public, and though Mr. Miami was tho'
applicant Wen the wart, it was in reality the public who
now asked the count. great this licence to Highbury Baru
Tavern.

Wimaru were ilea ezasilsed. Mr. Thatcher, ez-iii•
@postai of holier, tied laspeetore Payee (A), red ]edge (N),
spoke of Righbery Barn so b•isd eesdeeted with the great-
est possible propriety. They had Irish been in charge of Ohs
district.

Mr. Headlines asked Thanker if he had cot been pen-
sioned iron tie Conn.

Ih;to;t7:Yu,afr, I have ; sad the pension I am happy
to my is a very good ate, end I hope, please God, to/ live
away Teen to enjoy It. (Laelbter.)
Mr. Milian was imaisined—He doomed that whoa he
spelled for the Basal. Lams is 1862 bit Jemmies was to
see it only es as adjunct to dicer puttee, bet is 1564 there
was a gnat diminetios of thole parties, sad as the public
Mate for made was isseemieg, he tried the oaperimest of
lumbar entailei entertainments for one week. He found
that it anearered,the public liked it, sad be got to bed ear-
lier
of a night. Be eastissed it, bat he never thought of
the statement is his *SOW petition, aid he had not the
remotest idea that he was charged with having violated a
pledge or coedlties moil the opposition waa got up spatial
him. Is 1864 hi spirit moment's account mu Imo by
6001. than the year before, while there was an immense
Increase is the eoeauaptia of eager beer and lemonade.
Tim dentist had beep tarried on by a committee of tee
Highbury Club ; they paid him Noma guineas a oink for
room; they paid all ezpseme, sad charged for admission
6tl per sight or a gulags par quarter. They had a seeretary
dam& owe, who kept • book la which Tilton entered their j
Miley pramiaieg to biome members of the club. Issued
of saki is delimits of tie beat*, he wilted to have their
licosse.

Mr. Ruddlntim—There le no doubt a sestrivance wee
resorted to to evade Ude stupid Lw, and the moo thus(
hoe bee& dose is some of the prisalpal place la the
metropolis.
Is newer to Sit James Doke, Mr. Hinton said the
clergymen of St. Andrew's, Balboni, with t%eir..wivee,
familice, Mende, and seighboun occuloselly dined at his
home, and never complained of any selacondset or im-
propriety.
Mr. ltibton, in aLdressieg the mart against the epplion
titan, said there was this broad and esdierated fact. Al-
though lir. Hint= did sot Muted originally to violate the
statement as to the pumas' far which be required the
lessee, that is 1864 he did so. sin he had introduced
men end dasciog, for which he had sot the Least right or
authority. He did it is defiance sad opposition to the coin,
sad in 1864 his license wan refined is consequence. Thee
raved was caserund is 1856 ; and why should the court
is 18.56 undo what it had dose In the two preceding years,
the elate of lace beep confessedly the same ? The popular
desire for music was not the quieten here. It was this—
Was Mr. Hines deserving of a license after what had takes
place ? Be submitted that he won not, and that no IMO
hod been made set upon which the court could alter its
former decision. The locality of Hfgbhory Bare was moat
inappropriate for awe enterteensesu ; and, wader are. the
Cif CUOIlltelle“, he hoped the court would reject the pe-
tition.
A number of witsnees, ',Wadies the Rev. Mr. Collison,
the lionnabeet of the district of Highbery, and two other
Osmoses, all resident near Righbury Bam,w eve examined,
and they all camerrod instating that parties on leaves, the
Bans were disorderly, riotous, aid Waterbed the quiet of
the locality, and teat the licermiag of that setabkhasent
would Live a nay demoralising effect. None of them spoke
of any disorderly or improper conduct inside the pre-
mien, name that they had never been W. One of them
empbaticallydenoseoed it re • sink el iniquity, and de clrnd
that it was a complete nuisance to the neighbourhood.
Mr. Redellence made a brief reply, and
The Chains.. bansg put the question, terniFrds of the
proms' voted in favour of the license Wog