The Express.
London, England, 1859-11-30 00:00:00

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, done so. Re net know :Irmo that I bad embezaled his
I mossy. By Wig at my books Mr. Patin cawed not have
told that I had menet more malt thee ties right. 1 did hot
0,4 guilty befin the magistrates. I was committed for
trial at the sessions, end then pleaded guilty by the advice of
mycouesel.
The clotted the caw for the defence, and
The Policlite-Osearal replied on the whole ease.
The Lord Chin( Berm, intimating up, said that the'oharge
resolved itself into thiy that the defendeet, being • maltater,
had wed a place which wee not entsred, and bad thus bee;
rthtdto defraud the revenue. The facts teetotally admitted
defendant, but he aliened that it wee no set of his,
that he wee the victim of a dente, fluid by his meet,
who ihnd bat scalealed his mosey end then bed detrained
Ns: ewe in ceder to make geed AL delleiteciee. Time
wen two point. in the defence, thet, the innoritece of the
defendant of the fraud, and secondly, that he wu protected
by a clause in the act of parliament which absolved him
from liability if be succeeded in convicting kis servant of the
eel. Ile would reserve to the defendant ell points of law,
sad wild give him every facility for arguing them before a
cent of error. The only question he would leave to than
wee, did they believe that all this was done without any
knowledge on the pert of the defendant? Be thought there
Was so evidence of the coevictionef Edwards, and, moreover,
that the clause did not apply to a cue where the eervent was
not satiated by malice towards his employer ; but he would
reserve these points.
The jury retired, and, after about half•en•hour's absence,
relented into mart tenths verdict for the defendant.

Hie lordahip rfterved leave to the crown Watts, the verdict
for the Attorney-Osumi on the point. of law raised during
the trial.

ilaglipbeee. fame, the primmer was now Merged witkedealiing
the w quetion.
The rare returned a eddied of Guilty, but at the game
time ettongly recommended the prisoner to mercy on the
ground of his youth, the good character he had resolved, and
the tempted= to which ha bad been exposed.
Me. 81s1gb add that he thought it right to hiking the
court that then were several other charge. against the gri-
goner, and with regard to some of them, they were amen-
pealed by very aggravated chromatinic*. The learned
coonael was about to state some other facts, when
The Recorder Interposed, and satd he thought that in the
absence of the prisoner'. cloned, he ought not to beteu to an
Si parte statement, and that it would be better for the into-
red@ of justice that another indictment should be token, and
the facts deposed to in open court. He should therefore for
the preeent pompom, the stiotence.
Lianas Brooks, 21, was charged with forging en order for
the delivery of • cheque-book.
The jury returned • verdict of Guilty.
The prisoner was then charged upon a second Indictment
with uttering a forged cheque for 61 Bs.
In this ogee it appeared that the prisoner obtained pie-
gawks of the trade oard of Meters. Swoon and Co., vinegar
meanfactwera, in the City-rood, and he went with it to the
egiablishmest of Meters. Mode and lion, and gave an order
for some clothes, which he directed to be gent to No. 11,
Great Pulteney-street. The porter went there &evadingly,
and saw the prisoner' who took the clothes, and gave the
• cheque ter 61 Be. The price of the clothes was
porter
and the primmer wrote • letter to the effect that
thug wee. shilling due to Mews. Barton upon the former
account, and that this would mole the account squats.
The cheque of 00C11111, turned vat to be an entire forgery,
and uppearid to have been takes from tree cheque-book that
was the mulled of the farmer charge.
The pup touted the prisoner dimity.
The police-ormetabie did the priapism was fesionarly tried
for obtaiaing a cheque-Wok by forging the named Mr.
/Memo ; when he was convicted sad geotwood M • yeede

heprisonosest.
The Ftwoodor ordered the primmer to be kept IA pool
servitude for time peers.