The Express.
London, England, 1849-03-19 00:00:00

POLICE.-SATuRDAT.

MARLBOROUGH-STREBT.—Cnutoz or BUROLART
AGAINST • 111/111•11D AND WITD.—J. Eaton was charged
with committing a burglary, at No. 28, Denmark-street, sad
stealing a quantity of boots and shoes, the property of J.
Towers. A constable observed the prosecutor's door open,
and, on entering and giving an alarm, throe men rushed out, I
The policeman seized the prisoner. who made a desperate re-
sidents, and knocked him down. He then made his escape,
but, another constable coming up, he was apprehended. The
prisoner said he should reserve his defence, and was tally
committed. The prisoner and his wife, Caroline Eaton,
were then charged with having committed a robbery at the
shop of Mr. Parelow, tailor, No. 8, King-street, Bloomsbury.
Sarah Paralow said that on the 23rd Feb., about half past 8
o'clock, some one entered the shop and stole about 261. worth
of cloth and other property. Her daughter said that just be
fore the robbery the female prisoner called at the shop to
make some inquiry. William Harris, sawyer, said be lived
opposite to the prosecutor. On the morning in question he
saw a hassle come out of Mr. Parslow'e shop with an erra-
ta of cloth and other things. She gave the property to a
man who was with her, and they then crossed over to ano-
ther man, who was waiting for them beneath an archway.
The parties then went away together. The man to whom
the woman first spoke was the male prisoner. The prisoners
declared that the witness was quite mistaken; they had no
knowledge whatever of the robbery. They were remanded
until Wednesday next.

LAMBETH.—Cumtoz or Hoses-STIALINO.—.T. Shir-
ley. • horse jobber. was charged with steeling • bay mare,
of the value of 271., the property of Mr. T. March, of the
New-road, WhitschapeL
The prisoner anertained that the prosecutor had a ELT*
for sale, and called on him to say he had a customer for her
in the penes of Mr. Freud, firineeter, in Acre-lane, Clap-
ham. He subsequently called on the prosecutor, and reed
a letter to have been written by Mr. Freud, in
which • wfsh was expensed that he (Shirley) would bring
the mare to him, and ultimately the Firmer brought a per-
Km with him to the premises of the prosecutor, who per-
secuted Ur. Fraud. It was arranged on that amnion that
Fraud should have the mare for a week upon trial, and the
prisoner was entrusted to take her to Acre-lane. On the fol-
lowing Monday, however, the prisoner exchanged the mare
with a Mr. Wilson, for 13 sovereigns and three home and
wee not again seen by the prosecutor until he was in custody.
Mr. Frond, of Aere-lane, was in attendance, and deposed
that be had never authorised the prisoner to purchase
horse for him, nor did be knew anything about the trans-
action.
Mr. Norton remanded the ;timer, bail being refuse 1.
CHARGE AGAINST SOLDIERS Or DrIERDOS COUSTIR-
TNT Cone.—Jenkins and Finch, soldiers belonging to the
Fusilier Guards, who had been examined on the day pre-
ceding on a charge of passing and attempting to peas wan-
terfsit half-crewel, were fully committed for trial ou three
distinct shames.

TRAMES.—Urrucuwerro THIATILICkte.— T. R. Abbott,
landlord of the Britannia, in Bt. George's.etreet,
highway, wan charged with knowingly permitting meats of
nototiously bad character to meet together and remain in his
house, and wilfully permitting quarreling and other &or-
dirty Goodall in the same plass.—Mr. Pelbem &fended
Abbott, and applied for a postponement of ths case, on the
Erthat h client wee laeolmet, and had Sled hie sat-
, a is
and was under recognisance@ in the sum of 8224, end
two sureties in the same amount, to appear at the Insolvent
Debtors' Court on Saturday next. The defendant was vir-
tually without pro arty on which to levy • distress, if a con-
viction took . Ingham decided on hearing the
facts. The object of the prosecution apparently was to get
rid of a circus in the rear of the Britannia, whisk had been
;:itiof ea the part of Mrs. Yarnold, the lams el the
timaire, whose interests had beset injured by so
unlicensed theatres and plasm of amusement ta the
Inspector Ball and a polite constable deposed that a emend
amphitheatre or dram tor equestrian perfeemaness, hats of
agility, sad comic dialogues In the rfrm, after the menage of
Abettors, was fitted up is • Lem yard, beaklike Blamed& :
it was amble of holding 1,600 persons, the Woken to the
bozos, pit, and gallery, being et , 34., and M.
di:irent
to this pace on Monday night, and hued mmit
god about 500 men, woman, and children, of •
slass, forming the adios.—Mr. Pelham mid there we no
proof of discolor is the beer-bons or in the skew, which
was a totally dialed osnewm, over which Mr. Abbott bad
no sentroi—Mr. Ingham decked that the dehadant had a
metro' over the them sod that thepr stipulatibomud" he the kw
that he handed fa make • t sale Oben.
than. lie should, thenitare, omelet Mr. Aloe of tM cd-
kola charged in the seameal. Ho sow at JIM &gem& to
boss the fall penalty,
_bet in sonsikration of theist& she,
rester Atm of the delmilento be should impels • has of 101.
madman. If the aims was mated, he should las lb.
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ie wife with a the Royal ,wee charged with
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Monday morekee kat the
Omer named kola the barracks to his lolmtag end a
crmensel bSs.• him and his wife, as to • WA* which
ag .. his mothar, sad which he Millet soes-
unekeled bit The wile, mach, mew lbe fa-
theads et km, abased him ray lad idled his
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bet several daps me egravaie , As be meld
sat keep hit team milt bower at bort *oak bee mad
afterwards knocked Ur oat gni; chair. Aare Owe the

wife spin began abusing him, a, d he then thew his bayonet •
and stabbed her in the side. Bhe soreamet out, " Oh, my
God, he has killed me," and the blood fl need from the
wound. The prisoner remained in the room for • quarter
of an hour afterward', but took no notice whatever of his
wife, and went on pecking up his bit as if nothing bad
happened. He this west one to the barracks, without even
inquiring whether she was seriously hurt or not.
Mr. Geo, Shipmea. surgeon, deposed to being called in to
examine the wife. Ha found • trangular wound, 'nth se
would have been inflicted by • bayonet, about one and • half
or two inches in depth, near the lumbar vertebra. It bad
glanced between the backbone and the kidney, but escaped
both. Had it penetrated half an inch deeper it would have
perforated the peritoneum, and have entered the cavity of
the abdomen. He did not confider her oat of danger till
Thursday, es erysipelas was more likely to follow a cut from
• triangular shaped instrument than any other
The prisoner volunteered a lengthened reformat, in which
he admitted having stabbed hie wife, but said that he received
great provocation, sad added that she had cut him on the
side with a knife. 'Upon examining his trows•re the inspee
ter of police found a rent, and • scratch on kis thigh, but the
ton_of the rent and the scratch did tot agree, and the
believed that the watch had been mid° by • pin.
=,;,7l,rsess, of the Royal Artillery, gave the prisoner an
excellent character.
Mr. Trail said the chute was too serious to be dealt with
summarily, sad committsa the prisoner fur trial.