The Express.
London, England, 1858-09-04 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

MANSION•HOUSE.

Basil Wood ra7,ciWiii;l;:iiiolig as a adoring
waa charged before the Lord Mayor with utt=
hued Minim kr 10k, with intent to doffing the
Johit-Stock Bask.

Bsanders mid—l am carhier to the London Joint-
Stock Bank, Prinen-ellreet, City. Yesterday often noon,
about half-past 11 o'clock, the drat or order produced,
whirls is on a shaft damp, eons preseet7d to me
at the mutter for payment by a Mr. W. H. Wintered. M.r.
Japp, whose IMMO impute to be signed en the cheque,
keeps aa account et ear hems. The primer, who I under-
stood gave the cheque to Mr. Cloodered, was then given tato
custody. I em acquainted with Mr. Japp'e handwriting.
The orderprodnoad is not signed by him.
Mr. W. H. Ooodered—l sin a wise enereheat, at 91, Cam-
bridge-akreet, Plains. I presented the cedar for payment
yesterday at Ws Joist-Mock Bank, and ft was refined to be
esehed. I hod Ism antveresition with the net witness on
the subject. I explained how I obtained it. • friemd of
seine asesinemaird me be the teak. An officer went with me
to the MOM of Windmill-serest, Piccadilly. After waiting
some time, I saw the prisoner get out of ;mat
used enter the door No. 2/2, Piccadilly. I
him eat he theallear aster person from whom I had received
the elleque, sad 'AM hiss whether In bad gloom me •
dunes. He mad he heed. I asked him the amount, and he
mendemed 86/, and said it was drawn on the London Joint-
Meek Bask. I left him then with the °Mier. I received the
degree the night of Wednesday WA, at the Picsadillyfteims,
222, Plusdilly, from the winner, wire gave it to me to lake
oars of. He came to me shoat twelve on the following day
smil sahsd for It bask. He owed me a tilde, a pound or twe,
bat the there as. sot left a &pod' on that amount. Whim
I next maw Idea he mimed angry that I had sot got the
draft bask. I told ham I bed bets 111, bat that he
had sot entherieed me to get It cashed. He said
"Hemp It and get it embed to-morrow." I believed it to
be • gelidse gym. On the Thursday he mid to me,
" Let me lave thi, or momething of that tort, and I
gave him 10a., end I afterwards advanced him a sovereign to
pay the waiter. He did sot ask for this. I did it of my own
moo. He had rim up a so= of Q. or 51. I'l. wine and
stepper that sight, and I kept the &septa as a security.
Mr. T. Carter—l am beadle of the Carpenten' Caspia
Lemike-wall. Mr. Jams is and usable to attend. Hem
clerk el the compsay. The signature to the cheque is net
his writing. He keeps en &coma at the Landon Joint-
, Sleek Beta. I have as.. the prisoner at the taw several
Umea. 14. Jopp is trustee to the family of the priminsr's
wife.
_ _ _

Alter some fantair widow* the prisossr vas ressaadeL

—TRI POWIRD or 'MR KtGISTRATIII
AND R. RAYNE.

Two detective constables of the metropolitan police attended
before Mr. Tyr whttt, es the direction of the Commissioners
ol Pohee, to answer the following charge :—" Violation of
duty in having improperly taken tato custody Mr. W. Rudd,
of 47, Lower-road, Islington, • baker, on the
false chatit defraud* Nicholas Simizabergui of 961., on
August l 1868,"
r. T. appeared for the pronsoution and Mr. Wont-
her for he ninon
Kr. Medi (the Maki clerk) said fist the sheep being au
for fake bmpdsoosamt email set be herd et that asset
Mr. Bend entlenini thee the are nee tee that rem
within the mottelarg eltho weeds of the Aet of Parthreint,
violation of duty if an scan was brought both
parties veal be pee to aaeddwsbk expire.
Mr. Tyrwhito-1 have nothing to do with the question of
apses.
Mr. Womble NM be mei object to the magistrate's jurie-
Medea, he the par esenie were never intended to try as
toes Ae hhe loprhoninersß He, however, had a full an-
swer le the ease. . .

-iii7=kitt sold the legislature could never have intended
art for fake imprimoament abould be tried in the
polka mires, sad he aboaid decline to laser the present
chirp.
Mr. Beard—The bele have bean laid before Sir R. Mayne,
and ha, thinking it • inee he could not deal with, had sent a
litter, stating that if the socaplidnent felt aggrieved he could
bring the maw/ bikee • magistrate.
Mr. Tyrwhitt—l do eat are one tittle or one straw for Sir
R. Mayas, or for wry of the police aunmialonere, and will not
be dictated to by Oran. It Is ,at a can for the magistrate
to decide.

I[r. suzd—lf you think withret hawing the facts there
is me Goer •lem I will not go on.
MOLii (chief elerk)—The act was never intended kr
seek ewes.

ldr. Tyrirbitt said be maid sot try an action for false im-
priscasasat, sad be ebeald Malaise the ceas, bseasws he had
ao jurisdiction. He sboadd be mast ham. to comply with
Mr. Hawn Tidies Willa the coart• at Wistagastar inter-
fered ; sad that be would set, sad not waked,.
Tb• IMO WM tbea anises&

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