The Express.
London, England, 1866-02-27 00:00:00

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ty toßaraoslaa:indiatoseumwd, OwotheasH:Awr::ch)if steillecharpdAlLP.llsasiesßicharditaat BMA:
tato • church at Peahen:, and stealing some be*
other articles.
Mere were three other indiotmeets of a similar thaw
tar soled the primers.
A polio* officer informed the court thati
ruads het tsit
twice before convicted of filmy, and Me
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nothing with him. He abused sad threstssed hat
father sad mother, and they found him nu
The other boys were also had boys, and ahoy v 5,1117141114
leaving home, and their parests did not knee 'MM
become of them.
The learned judge said that it was a Tory *Gm
There was so doubt that the prisoners way e
young sad Ka wee ll:Urf.
elthoughdlittelicraTonly pleaded guilt myp the to one elm% fob
wan vei7 li doubt upon the boos that tale htt
committed all the other offenote of which &op ha
apoileed. It was necessary that $ stop shobid
their career. and he should sentence Nesp to tis
mooed and kept to hard labour for six months, St
be sent to • reformatory for three years ; and th daft
to ore mostb's imprisonment and then to be seat b are
forreatory_for five rem
Jots Moran, • reepeetable-lookiog man, eureahliti,
take his trial for publishing a false asd defer
conouning one Robert Williams.
The Weeds:lt pleaded a justification, and that the d
was published for the benefit of the public.
wit=t Bellanttne was specially retained to pram*
e defame. tigrish and Idr. Hes ; Wr. Yetealle apparel te
th
This saw was cue of a peculiar character. The
tor was • retired linendraper, and be b1ue5..7.1
homes in a street called Norton-street, ego,
was formerly very notorious on account of catetiel
the peeeeas ream there. These parts had bees bad
oat by the parish authorities, and the proem* ad
that his object wee to make the place respestak
He admitted that he employed " &pins,.
nage the harms, but he said he gm time ea,;:
instruction only is admit respectable people la kW,
The defendant and his wife were admitted se tomb al
one of the houses, and the offence complained at goad
ha had placed • board upon which the eerie I. hie
Hasse" were written in large letters, outside his *IQ
The prosecutor did not deny that diarepatehie Arnim
had got into the house, but he asserted that he suit
them to be removed the moment he became area
fact.

The prosecutor, in croes-exini atiou. mid tire sacs
" deputies" had represented herself to be a marrisisars.
which turned oat to be false, and that c giant* wit
made by the perish authorities of the conduet of a ewe
wbo had the management of another of hie home, etc
wag described se a meet abandoned 110616., hip
black dog. The prone:dor declared that be seser ins
Vaned any of than proomdings, and that he wis lei de
isms to make the bogie respectable.
Yr. Metcalfe, at the clogs of the cage for the p.m
ties, urged that the defendant bad 'Nibble! idg*
and been supported by the witnesses who bad ben di*
examined. There was no charge that Kr. William*
an improper house, but merely that the home me mid
an improper deecrtion, sad he argued that the
abundantly proved.
The Common &dont said bethought it wragerfr
for the jury whether what was done wee with ths igss,
ledge of the prosecutor.
Mr. Metcalfe then addressed the jary es bialf d
defendant, and be contended that he wag k
Galling attention to the character of the home, "ad is*
marked that it was a very dsagerous Wed to %Id
each a place as this as being respectable is the my is
had been suggested by the proication. It Pao mil
that reepcztable young women, servants oat of pink if
other persona, might have taken lodgisp at ilms
and the result would possibly bare besa that As, gisi
have been redid. . - _

Several ;witiain;es were then examitied, who wsid, h
the most oonolusire manner, that the house hewn* id
been owed se a brothel for more than twin side
good deal of laughter was created by owl at the
stating that gentlemen in white kid OM in
oonstantly is the habit of coin than, ea that sins
times they were accompanied by lane dep. It su
also proved that the women who Heed at the haws em
every night to be seen in Regent-street, sad ether phe
for the purpose of prostitution.
flerjeant Ballantine then said that the proweake Wit
his own wooed expressed • desire to withdraw hen 6
prossentioo, after the evidence that had been
de desired at the same time to say that he a Midi
ignorant of what had taken place.
A verdict of Not Guilty was coestrinseily takes ips
that want of the iedichneat which manly alleged Ai 6
Sonya wee • brothel