The Express.
London, England, 1849-11-09 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

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CHARGE OP CUTTING AND WOUNDING —Charles Cor-
bey was brought up on remand, charged with having mali-
ciously cut and wounded Miss Mary Ann Noble, with
intent to murder her. The court was crowded, and con-
siderable interest was manifested.
The ptieoner, on being placed at the bar, wee an object of
curiosity. He booked ws:dly about him, and muttered
something to Lionelf which could not be distinctly heard.
He was very dejected and miserable.
Numerous witnesses were In attendance, but they were
not examined.
Sergeant White 9 G, produced a surgeon's certificate,
stating that Miss Noble was not now in immediate danger,
but quite unable to attend to give evidence. The prisoner
was ooneequently again remanded until she is in a fit state
to be brought to the CONTI.
WESTMINSTER.

Tan UTE Birettalra liaßßiltTEX OP SILVERSMITHS
AND JEWELIP.S.—WiIIiams Richardson, a smartly drew d
boy, fifteen er sixteen years of age, was charged with being
concerned in the late extenders robberies of silversmiths ai.d
jewellers.
The prisoner bad been mat from the Worship.street Malice
Court, whither he was originally taken, in order that he
might undergo an examination with the other persons
whose cases ere under investigation by Mr. Broderip.
Mr. Wilcox, assistant to Messrs. Walker and Brown,
silversmiths and jeweller', 38, Whitechapel road, stated that
on the 16th ult., two persons, who, to the best of his
belief, were the men Rolls and Evans (who had under-
gone two or three examinations upon these charger),
came to his employers shop about a quarter tis
twelve in the day, and asked the price of a br,,och in the
window. He then accompanied them some distance from the
shop door where he had been standing, and they point, il out
other articles in the window, and so engaged his attention
that when he raurned to the door he found that the pris,,ner
(the boy Richardson) had entered the shop unobserved by
him, and was steadies at the counter. He went in and in-
quired what he wanted, when the boy asked for some Mor-
dan's leads, with whi h he was served and went away, is.,d
in a Sew minute, afterwards it was discovered that a gold
watch, value 28 guineas, had been carried off. Witness posi-
tively identified the prisoner as the boy who entered the
shop while his attention was taken from the door by the two
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David Crippe, 340 N, stated that knowing the prisoner
to be a companion of the man Rolls, be tor* him into cus-
tody, when he was immediately identified by the last wit-
nem. He found upon the accused a silver watch and thee
geld rings, and at his lodgings two or three dresses of diff. r-
est descriptions. The accused was to his certain knowledge
a daily companion of Allis' and as frequently changed his
dress, as he went with him to different parts of London. He
also knew the prisoner, who gets his living by thieving, as
an associate of King, who is under remand charged with
being concerned in some of these extensive robberies.
The prisoners were accordingly remanded until Wednesday
which is appointed for the re-examination of the other pri-
semen encased.

SOUTHWARK..

CHARON OP EIIiBIZZ--14-2-Sl—lNT..—Cl;orks Nesessm, lye-

apectable-looking young man, was charged with emtessling
anus of mossy, the property of his master, Mr. Hare, a
watchmaker, in High-street, Southwark.
The prosecutor stated that the prisoner had been his appren-
tice four years, and latterly he had missed property and
money to eons extent. He had no suspicion of the prishcer
until yesterday, when several bills were sent in from trades-
ec en with whom he dealt, which he considered the primer
had paid. He (prisoner) had received the money to pay for
the goods and had entered them a. paid in his petty cosh book.
Mr. Becker asked whether he had any farther charge to
make ?
Prosecutor replied that the prisoner had also obtained
goods from various tradesmen under false pretences.
Mr. Becker asked whether he had any proof that he had
done so ?
Prosecutor produced several invoices in which goods were
entered that had not been received by him. He, however,
begged the magistrate to remand the prisoner for a few day s
to enable him to examine his books and stock.
The
isoner, who declined mask*, any deence, was re-
manded for a week.