The Express.
London, England, 1859-09-24 00:00:00

8211A7011 CABE 07 D 181717117011.

At the Nottingham Police-court, on Tuesday bat,
• Rule lad, who gave the name of Evatt, was brought up
before Use mayor, having Bien found in a state of destination
cm the previous night by the police, in High-street.
The lad, who wea apcsrantly between 10 and 12 years of
age, sad seems! sharp and iutelhgent, stated that hie mother
was the widow of an officer in the let Royal Dragoon
Gnarls, and that he 111141 killed et the fermata cavalry
charge at Ralaklava, during the Rites4n war In IS% His
mother lived at 124, Eila-street, Feudlates, Mencheatar, sad
one morning, shout a mouth ago, she told him to go out into
the street and play for an hour or two. He did eo, and re-
turned in about throe hours, end then Ira told by hire.
Brown, the next-door neighbour, that his mother had sold
all the furniture, and bad gotta away with • military sena.-
inan;who had been in the habit of 'akin lau at her house.
Oa hearing this he began to cry, and after remaining in the 1
hoses some time, he thought be would go to London and kOO
Rho could end his mother thews, as they had residad at Step-
ney Wore they went to Menolleater. He scoardingly set off
to walk, end on his way he slept in bane and begged food
sad money to maintain himself. When he arrived et Isadou
he want to the house of • person near Saveloy church, whom
he knew, to inquire if eh* knew anything about his mother.
As All did not, after staying there • night, he commenced
walking back to Manchester ; hut when he gut to Market Her-
bmonghhe tell in with a men who said he was • currier, and
who told him that II he would go with him to Nouinghent
he thougtt be could get him acme work. He consented to
do so, and went with the man to the club hot:mein Town Han-
lon*, Lasater, where he slept outlands), night. On Monday
they walked to Nottingham, sad when they got here the
man told hint to stay against some poets in the new market
for a short time, and be would go and red for work for him
end coins back in about an boor's time. After waiting two
hours the man did not return, and he therefore wandered
into the town, and wu found by one of the polio. In High-
sums, and taken to the watch-hone. The sewer to
the mayor said that hio mother enjoyed a pensionof Ilk. ed.
• w.*, aid that he did not know the name of the officer who
used to come and visit his mother, but be should know him
*gals if he should see ham The mayor directed the lad to
be sent to the union until inquiries could be made into the
truth of this extraordinary story, and directed the police to
write to the War-office to inquire whether any each person
was In receipt of • peoswo, and to other persona whoa. names
had been mentioned by the Isl.

STABBING A BROTHER.—A family of the name of
Taylor, residing at Gibreltar-hill, Lincoln, have long keen
notorious for the'r quarrelling propensities. Israel and
Elijah, [woof the sone, grown up, queer-looking specimens
of humanity, live at home—one the father's favourite, and '
one the mother's pet, and between them two • deadly fend
hui for sours raged. About • month aims laud, the older,
• boatmen, sustained an injury of the jaw Is • tight with him
brother, which laid him up for emend days ; and not very
beg since Elijah, in quarrel with hie mother, nearly bit her
sassoff. Os Friday met another quarrel took place between
ths brothers, which reunited in Israel subbing Elijah, end
iallictieg a rations though not • dangerous wound in his
bark, &tout midway between the Moulder-blade and the
/plea, and for which he was on Saturday committed to the
meat amines ler trial. It appears that Elijah was in the
Roebuck public-house, about three o'clock in the afternoon
of Friday, drinking with another or two, when Israel
entered, and some words pasted between these about old
grievances, when the eider west away, threatening
to shed his brother's blood before he slept that night.
Be also repeated the threats whoa he got home, saying that
"murder would be duce," and eerreting • poker in hiajacitt.
When Elijah went home about G o'cl,xt he took • recruit
with him, • young man named hear Pun, a labourer from
Branton, who wan asked by Israel who had brought hint
there, and, on Elijah replying that he had, Israel got up and
made three plunges at him with • clasp Mite he was casing
twin at his chest, which misani, and ono, in the beck as his
brother was twining away; the latter look effect. The
wounded man, wlthbbi clothes saturated with blood, wee
taken to rho hospital by the female with whom be Hsu
(Emma Jordan, • married woman), where he was attended
by Mr. T. T. Broke, the home eurgera. The witnenes
agreed that both had hat drink, but that Israel was much
the worse of the two. The prem. r on Saturday did not
appear Maisons of refuting the teatlmony of the wittier's',
but ta,ber to justify himself, his brother Elijah being " his
master" at Satinet, and beim always interfering with him.
When apprehend.d he said, "I did me at him with a
knife. I wont M master of him HZ bleak his back:" and an
his examination be said Elijah dim Interfered with hi. SS
coca as be came is, and hal aim brought • man home with
him to " lather " Wm.—Stasi/on( liercury.
FATAL WAGGON ACClDENT.—Ytaterday morning
Mr. eerier, the coroner, recedred information of the death of
Mr. Casein, aged 36, who resided at N 0.40, Paredistrattest,
Bothatitithe. TM demand was milting on the edge of the
pavement wit Doekbeed, Bernioadeey, when be slipped and
tell. Om of Pbtbrd'e venom, laden with furniture, wee
p.watty at the time, and the wheels went ever him and
Wad Ma.