The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-18 00:00:00

THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY

7.12411D8.

EXAMINATION OF KENT.—(THIS DAY.)
Tate taming, James Charles Cowes Heat, the
clerk who stands charged with Redpatk with fares( •
attain document with lomat to defraud the Greet Northers
Railway, was again placed at the bra before Xt. Ocala at
the Clerkeswell police wart for re-exasalastioe.

Mr. Humphrey, ►ttended for th► praw►►tia, ►ad Mr.
Dodd for the defence.

Sr. Humphreys stated that ft would be in the manse-
Non of the worthy magistrate that he had the honour of
appearing befire him last week with some of the authori-
ties of the Great Northern Railway, to ask for a warrant
for the apprehension of the registrar of the smarmy, a
man of the name of Redpatb. The warrant was 'mated,
sad waa plead in the bands of Hr. Wil-
liams, the superintendeat of the employ, but
on the following day the man Zeal, the prF

saner at the bar, end • *lnk in the same ease, wee
taken into custody, in consequence of infarstaticm being
fotwarded to the officers that he was concerned with the
prisoner Redpatb in the eoramiseion of the frauds with which
that prisoner stands charged. Lent was brought bleu
Mr. Tyrwhitt on Tuesday last, and some evidence having
been offered on the part of the prosecution, he was remanded
at his (Mr. Humphreys') request until this day, be not
expecting that Redpath would have been taken earlier.
The primmer Redpath wee liken next morale; in London.
instead et, as was expected, M Faris on Friday morniag
last; and, having undergone an examination at this mere,
was remanded until Friday next. He should therefore ask
that this ease might stand for Friday next. With regard to
the first examination of the prisoner at the bar, he thought
it nueseary to explain that it was at his request that the
exualnation was taken in private, and that it the hate
had then been made public, what had slum occurred
might not have takes plane. He thought It seeemary to
explain this is justice to the gentlemen of the press con-
nected with the court. According to the statute he had the
right to ask that the examination might be taken in private.,
He should therefore ask that the primer night be re-1
mended until Friday next.
Mr. Mould, the chief clerk, thou read over the 'vide's*
taken on the first examination, a report of which appemed
inclusively in the Express of Friday last.
Mr. Curie then remanded the prisoner until Friday
wet.

lir. Dodd applied that the mall articles (omit on the,
primer, ccesSotiag of hte watch, • hails, &e., alight be
rseteeed to him.

Mr. Humphreys oriented, sad the artklos were restored.
TM primmer. who appeared is the hart of spirits, war
them reamed by Timm, the polar.
The mart was very mush crowded, and amoral of the
railvity authorities wars prima to Mat the prossidiage.

RED PATH.

Redpath was not only wall known so a constant
'seat at faahlozable parties, bat even contrived to get pro.
mated at coats He was almost (smelly es well bows is
Paris's in !Amides, be being a (request visitor then, sad
Ming is the habit of patronising the Hotel Wiadsor, where
be keel Is most price'', style, his hotel bill bug said to! ri
have avenged 1001. a week.
Dula, a rawest visit it is stated that he bonus a seep►
titor with the Emperor foe a beastifal antiques model of
Leda and the Swan la silver. The Empire/ offered TOOL, 1,5
sad Reaps* 7601, and the coveted ornament wee duly VIM
SS
veyed to the mansion at Weybridge. t,

Redpettt, liks R9bloll, WU a /feat patron of the theatres,
end sight be nightly seen Calm at the Royal Italie& Opns
or the Haymarket, to the stags of which he had ready access, lo
sad where We lore of display, which he suss to hare pew-
sexed in sa estraordisery degree, easrad kin *Ran to give to
away his ntosey—or perhaps we s►ould say that ef hie es•
players—bt a swot sztresedlauy meaner. flu, be wpm

. .
one mann said to a Medias aster... —, my dear fellow,
you 0000 take • benefit, sad I have so oppertnalty of
showing my appreciation of year character as • mat, mid
your talents as sa sato?, es I wish to do; do me, therefore, la
this pleasure to swept this slight aeknowlodgmont of my
opinion of yon"—at the IMMO time lonics • sham for 601. ose
into hi heads. The box book-keeper of the seine then** 140
having Mad a few weeks claw, leaving • widow sad moves
algid/es, so appeal was mods to Rtdpath to assist in getting 1:00
is. of them into the Bt. Ann's Sonny Asylum. He pro-
algid to me his beet awdeavoun, and the next day sent th•
requisite number of proof,/ tv snare the denims. Net 21:
dots his *whet appear to have been always controlled by *
ostentation, he basing been known, upon more that ono
occasion when attesting the elections at the so
institution to which we have alluded, to go up
to sou, poor widow whom ha has seat bathed go
in Mars, haring that she had no prospect of seantlog to
the election of her child—to inquire into the can—desire es
her to ascertain how many mot. proxies she !ignited, and 100
then glair her • 'begat to secure them; whilst, in other C
eons, he has prentated the mother with 201. or 261. to to
assist her until the neat gladioli. On the oxaslos of tins
sans* festivals of see or mere of the charitable institn mi
-
tints of the metropolis, Leopold Redpeth was la the habit 00
of paying from 601. to 1001. twat his own pocket fa order to icsz,
add to the splendour of the dinner—a feat of which very toe
few of the goats wart cognisant. At the first dinner of

one of the.. @mini'', after the return of his Royal High- ;
nem the Dan of Cambridge from the CAMPS—MI amain
ce which hie Royal Highness presided-100 pineal wen mi
so espeaded—the subscription lists alio bearing the names
el "Leopold Redpsth, Rog., 601 ; sad Mn. Redpath, SOL" se
But this was not all; for in the course of the enaing Red- II
le
path landed is anther cheque for 1061., as a linens s
from • " Ditisen who admires the intoner of kis Royal
Witham the Duke of Combed'', and who whites to con le
-
(ringlets his Royal Highness oa his return from the to
Crisse."—Pose.
The Esass Herald nye Mn. Redsth, Um wife is
of Leopold R4path, who is now in custody, charged
with forgery, and envertng to his own use shuts la the ••
Onat Northers Railway, wu the diviner of the late Major is
Sherman, is the wens of the East India Company, and II
she was described at the period of her marriap as a yosag is
lady of considerable personal attraction. Major Sherman
resided for =toy years, and up to the period of his death, •
fire or Cs years este, at Msryland Pont, Stratfird.
Redpath was known is the neighbourhood of Stratford
from his frequent Tints to Mika Sbernian's rendition, both e,
previous and subsequent to his marriage." et.