The Express.
London, England, 1865-11-15 00:00:00

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T.RE EXPRESS, WEDNESDAY EVENING, NON EMBER 15, 1865.

uswl upon him. I believe that the police are justified in
siang violsssr splint niobium in discharge of their duty..
Mr. Beard—it is ow defence, sir, that whattrer
this nun received were brought about by hie own mu-

App cation was then made for Smith to be admitted to
bail, which the mmistrato tefosed, but agreed to accept two
wetted' in 30/. each for the other prisoners.
Smith observed—l did sot resist the pollee until they
' bad struck me several blows with the; trunebeona I
asked them to let me walk, but they would not, and
they dragged and ill-used Me all the way to the station.
.The other prisoners declared they had not lifted their
Ueda.
The depositions were completed against the three. and
they will take their trial at the Old Bailey, as will also
Dean and Lewis, who apparently gave rise to this charge.
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SOUTHWARK.
Thomas Anniaga alias Thomas, a tall respectable-looking
man, was brought before Mr. Elotroyd by Mr. John Elms-
ford, chief troustable of the Mendicity Society, charged with
being a ticket-of-leave man at large neglecting to report
himself at the nearest policomtation to his residence accord-
ing to the terms of his license.
Botsford maid that from information he received be found
the prisoner in Queen's-road, Melees, on the previous
morning, walking with another man. He passed them,
when be heard the prisoner say to the other "Is be looking
round ?" Witness, having met a constable pied u
turned beak, and went up to the prisoner, and said "Tom, I
want you for not reporting yourself at the Stoneeend polio,-
station sines October last year." Be said witness bad made
a mistake ; he was not the man. Witness was sure be wee,
as be saw him tried at the Aylesbury senses in 1856 for
forgery, when he was sentenced to fourteen years. Be bad
been plevioesly tried for fraud in 1851. and mentenced to
seven years, when other former oonvietlons were proved
spinet him.
Inspector Wise, lel division, said that the prisoner was
brought to this station bylest witness and another, charged
wills not reportiag himself sword* to his homes or ticket
of leave. Witness looked at the prisoner, and believed him
to be the man who reported himself to hits on this 18th of
October, 1864, when be said he was going to live in Fre-
&risk-place, Boutbwark•bridge-road. He should have
:sported himself monthly until his license expired, but he
had failed tory do so. date
r. Woolch naked the
of his license.
.nspector Wise, referring to a book kept for that special
Purpose' replied Mat it was the 16th September, 1864.
The prisoner denied being the man alluded to, and defied
them to prove it.
Inspector llansoklL divines, was then wiled. sal said
he was at the Btoaemod elation on the 18th of October,
1864, when the primmer same and reported himself. Wig-
wag took down his statement.
Tha primmer asked if be could swear that he was the

man.
Witness replied that he shoat not blie to swear it, bat
be firmly believed him to be the man, as he mune from
Dartmoor Convict Priem
Mr. Woolrych reniasdad him to amble the pollee to oom.
monied' wh the latter place.

THE COMPLAINT AGAINST A DEMOTE
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