The Express.
London, England, 1865-06-29 00:00:00

TIM POLICE COURT&

MANSION-HOUSR.
A man named John Shirks wan given into custody
Tuesday afternoon by his wife, who charged him will r
assault upon her. Yseteaday morning, however paw-
constable 148, who bad the charge, reported to le',
rims Allen wbo wen sitting for the Lord Mayor, that'
men haddied in hie eelL
The unfortunate mail, it opposed, was talc= to Bishops.
gate-statics, and he there complained of • wound in his
thumb, which he said his wife lied dose. He was told by
the inspector that it was so jemtilleation far the assault on
hie wife, and he must be locked up, and he was accordingly re-
moved to Moor-lane. While there he eamplalled of being
weak and seawall, sad • doctor was sent far, who amid the
wound in hie Masud, end also one as his wrist.. At about
8 o'clock the doctor was spin sent for and saw bias, but did
not see any dangerous symptoms. At 9 o'clock the in-
spector Wt him in charge of the officer who relieved hies, I
telling him to attend well to him. The officer visited him
several times during the night, op to half-pall MYSIII, 116
which time he appeared the some as before, oily sons.
plaiting of being weak. At 8 o'clock, however, on viii
dm win be found him dead. The impeder said be Weed
he esmatising is sat in the evening. and be gave him some
colas sad bread and butter.
The wife of the deceased informed the sensor that be wee
subject to file; but no symptoms were observed by the
officed.
GUILDHALL.
John Norton. • labouring nor, appeared to a summons
charging him with cawing an astraddle in
and Edward Balollol4 the ward beadle of Corchill, was also
charged with exciting Nottsn to resist the police-constable
whilst in the deoution of his duty.
William Pollee, polideousteble 498, said—Os Tads',
the 20th, at about twenty minute, pall two la the shwa
noon, 1 was plead as Cambia for the pompom d
dillies any traffic going into Btrekta-lame. rMent
Norton came along with • truck Idea with deal plants
18 or 20 feet long. I called to him to go straight
down CorahilL He took no notice, but wed dews
Birchis-lane. I told him that be could sot go that way,
and I caught hold of the sod of his Osaka. At that time
the other dideedent lammed cense up, and said, "What
burioses have -pouts metal- leaki-ef his pucker et the
same time hosed to Norton, " Don't you go away," aad
thee tuning to ime, said ihall I wen atty.
I told him to mind his ewe business, to which he said.
" Yon nearly knocked te lady down by
_stoppiss." Irked
him to show me the lady, and he could not, and asked me
what I saes the planks Nuked him for. I "Isf • lie,
it her not touched yd..'
Sir Robert Carden—That is • very improper =premiss
for a policeman to make nee of.
Witness—lt ia, sir. Bassos farther mid, I will hips
so impertinensa I'll let you know who I an." I said U
did sot ease who he wee, end he then mid, " I ma the
ward beadle of Ocembill," and asked for the ken of • pen-
cil, in order to take my number. Be farther mid be would
take me before the court of skimped, and get nee dis-
charged, and told Norte* not to give me his muse or ad-
dress, in !misdeed* of which Nortes tefusedi for some
time to give me his address. Rased tbs. said. " Let him
take you to the statism." Norton west away, but Radios
stopped for an hour and a ball, dories which time he kept
pointing me out to his Mende. When the sergeant came
up lee said be would report me, bat it was after In knew
that it traa my intention to summons him. He afterwards
said he did net want to do me any hares. if I did not
west to do him say, so he would not report ad if I did Ed
summons him.
The defendant Hewed, in defuse., said—ln oases-
queues of the beards striking the were end also my im
I thought I was entitled to protect my•slf, and I tad
what he had done, and he called me ••liar.
Sir Robert Carden fined Norton 2s. 6d. and costs, sod
maid, with respect to you, Ramos, I should fine you 404.,
were it sot for the improper donned made use of by the
dicer. I shall fine you 910 a and cost*. (To Poste, the
ofScer)—You had forgotten yeumall by making use ef lan-
guage which ought not to come from the mouth of as
officer, and, I trust, will war be sad again.

BOW-STREET.
IProieriek Chapman and David Clark, lithoipapida
Oaban, Waft dismal with ',Malin three-quarters of
of brandy. value 3a, from thebar at the Biz One sad
Panobbowl Tama, Li High Balboni, the balm boyar by
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Yr. Edward Weshis. -
The prisoners for seine time had 'requested the bar, sad
during about the same period two eusions citeumetamine
bad been noticed. Osetomme bad complaised that
the malt Gilson tested of bandy,* and a ded
gamey hid bias ropeileft toned in Ha quan-
tity of that sptrit on tap. The obvious infaense
was that somebody stole thelerady, earthed it away In Yr.
Westoa's own pog, red than retuned them vessels, which
were agate weed to naseenre bar. A watch wee set, and
the 112110110115 were otnerved to ye through the fellewlag
maps eves, Clerk esgapd the attention el the bar.
maid at one end ad the bar. whilst Obspeoas,
akp other and, loaned over tbe losr a the
pretax* of reselling • Downpipe& Berke got the
paper be bold it over the taps with one bawd sad
tamed the broody on with the ether nadir sower el Gm
1,14=:;i thiwratiA pint
pet liwlikedl"tb:ai Zit th.oll tap
and pretended to wink from asPif it was beer. He wee
thee rejoined by Clark, who is him tars lifted the
"partite to his lips. The barmaid, who hod map been
observing their amuses* teak the pint sway flea them
sad gave them into custody.
The prisoners, after putting some irrelevant viatica le
the witnesses, are called apes to plead. sod atom • MO*
bedialio4:4ll" any
Mr. V ad that is moos and mums mess
there could any little don% that the prisoners were the
persons who bad been robbing Mr. Weskit in the same
manner for • ecotinuous period. But as there VMS and
could be we evidence et that, be should net take It We m-
eant in awarding the psi lmosat fer tido ellase. They
mightthisk tamale.* feetueste in escaping with tits
pled penalty el three tneatbe impriesament.

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