The Express.
London, England, 1865-11-06 00:00:00

saw the defmidsat downstahe from the bedrooms.
Vilna, called oat Hofstop several times, but the pioneer
harried on down to the ground floor, Hoeg the preempt and
the poetry. 0111 hearts' witnima call out stop," the
sky went after the prisoner, him sad brought
hon hack. Had be not bees Hopped, he would have pared
est of the building into the arnbeimader's OM& Wito4lll
mks& hp what be wasted there, and he said he bad oome
to see • friend. Wiliam asked his fdmad's same, and be
.liea "I shall sot diagram, him by nmationing his ammo.'
ijlspsea gave him fato melody.
t Ward, A 280, stated that at about the time
be was called io to the officers' quarters to take the
vd oeer in custody. He mid he had mime
Wto ma a frie
end,
bat bat declined to give his Mend's name. itness
pa to the station. Ho mid lie lived at 45,
cupegend-street, New.road. Witness weal to make
irier, and found that there was uo amebae 45
in that skeet He then went to Cumberland
market, snd inquired at No. 46, bat so such person as the
prisoner was known there. He afterwards stated that he
was a deserter from the 2nd Battalion of the Scot. Fusilier
Guards, and bad deserted as the 2nd April, 1862.
The prinmsr—That was why 1 went there. I wanted to
give myeelf
Jame Geary, private in the third battalion of the
nadier Guards, said be was on guard at the °Seers
quarters at the time stated. He was sentry in the wage
p the ironed floor. As the prieonot was going in witness
asked him what he wanted' Prisoner replied, " I live
hire' sod witness let him go put.
Me, Veughan—He di
dd not tell you he wan a deserter and
wanted to give himself pt
Witoese—Cartainly not.
The prisoner —I thought the Fusiliers were at the Palace,
sad I went there to nee if I could find anyone that knew
nie, to Rive myself up.
Mr. Vaughen—Your statement is manifestly a false one.
person mu doubt but that your object in going
to the officers' quarters was plunder then]
if you could get an opportunity.to When the house'.
insid, who was upstairs zed saw you, pv• the
alarm to the first witness, you beat • retreat in a very pre-
cipitate manner, and when you were stopped you said that
yea had oom• to see a friend. That was a diffezent story
irset what you had told to the sentry, far you represented
to him that you yourself were living there. It appears to
me that you, being • deserter and having been in the Guards,
may have knows a good deal about the premises, and mar
hays intended to turn that knowledge to account on this
apetee, 1 find that yen deserted in 1862, and I fear you
have not been leading a very good life since. At all events
I ye oo doubt you were there for an illegal and
I shall °stoma, you to prison with bard labour for three
calendar months.
The prisoner, who did not seem to be in the least degree
surprised or disoorapceol at the a/nieces, was then removed.

CLERKEN WELL.
GUT FAWKES DAY.
The number of charges this morning of letting-off fire.
works consequent upon the keeping up of the anniversary
of the sth of November was only eight. and those were
diqxwed of by the magistrate (N.r. Barker) ordering the de•
fendauts to pay fines varyieg from to. to 2e. 6d.
THE ITALIANS ON SAFFRON-HILL AND TILL USN Or
DANGEROUS WEAPONS.

Anloni Polisusi,of 17, St. Andrew's. an
Italian, was charged with disorderly conduct and cousin •
mob to ascoroble at Eyre-street-hill and Saffron-hill.
Polioe-coestible Harrod, CI, swore that the prisoner
had for some days past been threatening the inhabitants of
&Stott-bill, and saying that he would kill them. Lett
night be was =Hag a great disturbance, and he got him
sway. A few seoonds afterward. the constable returned
and taw the prisoner in the aet of hitting at a man with a
chopper. The prisoner wax thrown down and the chopper
yes taken from him. He then said that he would murder
sae of the inhabitants before he bad done with them.
The primmer had caused • large mob to aseemble.
Mr. Barker asked if any of the inhabitants were in
attendance to complain of the prhmeer.
The coadahle said that they ware afraid to come as the
prisoner had threatened them if they aims spinet him. He
(the mcdtsble) bad charged the prieoscr with disorderly
conduct as he caused • mob to assemble, and be locked
iim up.
The primmer did not deny the charge, but traded the
natter as a joke.
Mr. Barker said he could do nothing in the matter, and
discharged the prisoner.
MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
DISCHARGING RERZWORIII IN TNI STURM

Thomas Garrett. a rough•looking lad, was charged before
Mr. Tyrwhitt, with discharging fireworks in the streets,
ad also with assattlting Polite-constable Kennedy, 130 F.
The mailable said that ow Saturday night be saw the
rimer discharging fireworks in Dudley-street, sod on
taking him into custody be kicked him several times in the

lots.
The prisoner rid the constable caught hold of him by the
seek, and be kicked to make him let go.
Yr. Tyrwhitt fined the prisoner 10a., or seven days.
Arthur Harker, a lad, was charged with discharging
fretwork' in Leieester•square.
Pelios-constable West, 75 C, proved seeing the primer
discharging fireworks last night amongst persons passing
the Alhambra Palace, Leicester-square.
31r. Tyr.hitt Seed the lad 24. 6d.. or four day..
Two little boy% named Thomas irtilsams and Mtn Kral,
ewe also charged with letting off fireworks, but as they
had been locked up some time, Mr. Tyrwhitt, after cau-
tioning them, ordered them to be discharged.

SHOCKING DEATH FROM NEGLECT AND
DESTITUTION IN SUOREDITCH.

INQUEST,—(THIS DAY.)
This morniug Mr. Richards, deputy-coroner,
held an inquiry at the Green Man Tavern, Heaton Old
Town, relative to the death from alleged neglect and &att.
Maas of Henry Hall, aged 36 rearm
Richard Hall, 2, itegenfia4emees, Hackney, the father at
Me damaged. said that be did not know where his son
lived. He was very vicious, sod was frequestly drunk.
He wag a shoemaker, but was very key. He lived latterly
stt Waterloo-Om&
John Hubbard, wardsman of the fßioreditch workhouse,
said that the deceased em.s brought in to the home on last
lieeday afternoon. He was is • moat abookiog state. He
VII ragged and filthy, mad had nothing en but an old pair
of trousers, a shirt, and • pair of women's slippers. He
VII covered with vermin. Everything was done for him,
bet he died the neat day. Witness never slaw so awful •
(woof destitution and total neglect
Mr. Samuel Andrews, relieving attar of Shoreditch, said
that he visited the deceased at his lodgings, No. 4, Water-
looplace, Shorediteh, last Monday. He was lying on the
remains of • bed—just • little skew—and was very pale
and haggard, apparently from want of food. The room was
indescribably hithy —it was covered with human soil, and
the ste. ch was a great that witriese had to go out and take
some brandy to recover from its effects. He went to Dr.
Gresewood, who attended at the place and gave the follow-
ing certificate:
"Dear Sir,—This man is in a shockingly destitute and
dirty condition. Pray remove him at onoe to the work-
home. His room is not tit for human habitation.—Yours,
"Slams GaZI2IWOOD.*
Witness made inquiries of the people in the house ss to
whether soy committee, ho., had visited the house. The
&Mc, he., were in • dreadful state. The house waisted
of three rooms, and seventeen people lived in it. Witness
bad five cases of fever out of that house is the summer.
The Coroner sail that such a den was enough to breed

cholera and disseminate it over the whole distri;t.
The witness said that he bed "fitters to Dr. Barney the
medical officer of health, about the matter. A. brother
of the deceased had lived with him. He was much
to Marne for leerier the deceased in such a condition. It
was a sister living in Hackney that first told witness about
the cue. The brother alluded to was in work, but witness

mold not find him out.
The Coroner and the jury said that the relieving officer
bad acted in a moat humane manner in the este.
Dr. James Clarke add that he saw the deceased when
be was admitted into house. He was emaciated lied
wretched to the last degree. He was suffering from a Dom-
?Beaton of diseases. He said that be bad been labouziog
order vomittiog rod diarrltrea for a fortnight before. The
lent examination showed that there was lung and heart
incase. The intestines were ulcerated. The cause of death
vas inflammation of the stomach and intestines. accelerated
by exposure and want of food, and no doubt from former
Wits of intoxication.

The Caroner havlog summed op.
The jury returned it verdict, 'That the deceased was
hand dying, and did di* from disease from natural causes,
ncelerated by want of food and medical and other
steadance. '

LONDON AND MEDITERRANEAN BANK
(LIMITED).-THIS DAY.

An extraordinary general meeting of the share-
holders was held at 1 o'clock, M the Bahia Sale-rooms, South
&a House—Mr. W. J. MAXWELL in the chair—to consider
a ipecial resolution for the voluntary winding up of the
company, in aarOnhinCill with a resolution pineal at a meeting
led on the 16th instant, for the amalgamation of the
!ftploy with the London and Bombay Bank. A special
molution confirming the resolution of the preceding meeting
"a rmooned from the chair, sod carried unanimously.
t
~.•ote of thaoka was then gives to the Chairman, and
ala Meeting separated.

Don Giovanni, with Mr. Bentley as the Piero, is
isaarnoed at her Majesty's Theatre for this mein.
Trudy sod Thursday are siren to Der Preischetz, and on
B,tartiap the short eerie* of operssio performanees " posi-
I"de terminate*.
Alasoniello is announeed at Covent-garden for
Wedoesday, with Mr. Ohmic, Aflame in the eharester
W 11141114 introduced him to the English public, and a new
anew, Yin Me Mlles (" pupil of Auber") in that of
Mr. Henry new opus Ida, which in is
"bound, wilt, we underetaid, be produced next week.
The Lyceum Theatre will re-open to-night with
1 row (hunk Gelled t►e Weak Cr'. in which Mr. Yeehter
win aartala the principal eltsmeter.