The Express.
London, England, 1860-10-29 00:00:00

SOUTHWARK.

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Mew Dinat-14 a . girl, about 19 years of sew was
brought before Mr. eherged with attempting to
drown herself in the river Mawr at Loodoehridgie.
A coostubla of the I division elated that on Friday
nijit he was on duty soar the railway torminna when be
reoeivol informatioa that a female bad:owed into the
river from the pier ea the gamy Ms
Ile proceeded there and sow a boas* sad slosai kidftp=llZ
bottom atom and be buss* ems poise Isaisoissisi I. Ilia
water. Wilms oiled out to a liglassess who was is •
evert ekes by, sad a socusest aflame* ho ass As
prisoner come to the eurfaes, and the easissimil
gottuNg her out, and abe was leveght gam is • mists of
usooeseieueuese. He ocaveyed her to Qs waklisows whirs
oho has remained ever miatia

Is mower to the Merge the primmer mil she bed
nowhere to go to and she we `peat diatoms.
Colonise, tJ M, said that be know this . She
had Imo is trouble sod he believed asly d irpd from
prism witWe the lad few days. Ile wm acquainted with
the whole of the family. Her father went to Australia •
few years ago leaviog Lb wife with • large family tot—lly
napiovided for. The poor woman way • reopuctahle bard-
!Neale and did all she could to provide for the
The prisoner said that aim had no home, and rather than
return to her old habit. she would destroy hermit.
Mr. Hurrham told bar that it wao a very wicked sat she
had attempted. and nothing could justify it. He should
remand her until fiss.erdey asst, wham abs woad Lo,
seen by the prima eimplaia.

WORSHIP-MUM.
D lODIC LT TO • MAO= Orr OTBALDIG.

Jame* Plaster RSA chergod with tattling a dog. a 4 sad a
black mere, with hararo complete, vahm 40(., the property
of Mr. Thomas North.
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the evening the 17th inst. the prosecutor, who
resides at Bliwkwall, left his property a. mentioned in
W charge of the pot se at the door of the Roll
and Ball, Ropemaker-street, Finsbury. The pato=
ustPttired of his trod turned ft over to s rang men
Ir Sibley, and shortly aftorwards the priewer, who
was known to him, came up, entered is** 1111111•111M1•
tin°, sod proposed • chive. This wen emmeited tej
mad after • turn or two " mend the house,'
Sibley left the trip with the prisoner under
the assurance that he would take it back to
the public-house. Proseentor beard se more of
the matter than thin that night ; the in,.., sad 6111 Kort
did not niters, but on thu following day the *lee rear.
tamed that hoth had been offered for sale by the primmer
to Mr. Gilbert, landlord of the Lord Nelson, in Miloend•
road, who refused to pinhole. Mr. Romaine, • cab
proprietor in the neighbourboad, perceiving that the
pruioner was in Nam, offered to take charge of the "con-
cern" until the morning, and this was deoe. Prisoner
no th, next day WWI offered to sell the property, and was
theu sober. Mr. Gilbert again refused to purchase, as the
ilosisiel for the lot was only 20f., the trap alone being worth
that sum. By this time the police had followed up, and
the alleged owner wan taken into custody.
On evidence of all this, the &coined was remanded from
time to thee, but not aaythins mold be aseartainel about
him beyond the fact that he bad offered the property for
ode even previews' to seeing Mr. Gilbert, and the defence
was that he was iotosioited

Ter. Krir;x, ;17ternproIi;ged inquiry, raid that the question
was thirn, had the prisoner at the time the property was left
in his poseserion anv minim furandi. ft appeared that he
was ma Neer when he offered it for sale, although he sub-
sequently was sober and proposed the same. Was he tipsy
when with Silley?
Sibley said they had had several pinta of beer together.
Mr. not observed that, although it was monetwous that
a fellow thotild act as the priaouer had, he yet felt eon.
?laced that no jury would convict him of the doilies
seder such circumstance'. !Similar 1114113 hail been tried,
sad the result was so. The matter must drop, and the
charge be &mimed.

Tire pitman end others inknestcil in the c Ise appeared
empriied at the malt, awl the prosecutor compismeil of
haring to remunerate the 'rigorism who hail atteseled.

MAItYLEBONE.
townie IN THt &Xt.EYT'c CANAL.
AP11,3 Rocklin/ad/et, • faittlle aged female, resitting in Barnes-
street, Lissoo•grove, was charged before Mr. Seeker, with
attempting to commit suicide in the Regent's canal, near
Yaids..ka
It tampered from the evidence that ou Saturday night
about 11 o'clock, as Pktun, A, was on duty near the
bridge at Makishill, be observed the primmer on the
towing path apparently In a very desponding condition. He
went up to her and found that she was crying. He toll
her that he was afraid ahe was going to destroy herself.
MU' observed that she was a hard-working woman, and that
shortly beton, her huslood twine hums and abused her most
shamefnlly. She added that she woukl rather drown
herself than pat up with his abuse any longer. He re-
marked upon the wielterineso of self•destruettoe, upon which
she said that she should go home. He left her in that veto,
but upon returning to the same spot in a elicit time he
found her there again. He again spoke to her, upon which
he wee indacied to holinve, after be hail spoken to her, that
she went make us attempt upon her life, and he left her.
It garage wpsassal that before the constable Pi ton lied
= wog teem go lowing gala a woman was seen
to moil,
the hi* into the meal. Upon the prisoner
main thin else pre a piercing shriek, which
drew Moo sad another eusetable to her. She
then pnlated to the wet where the other woman wan She
was eventaally found, het life was satinet. Her body was
taken to the claabannont and the Flower to the station-
buena
The primate woe east to the House of Detention for a
week.

P.o OT A JIIWELLIIII.II SRO? AT MANCHA/RM.
—On S..turdny roorninlt was &wavered that the ahop of
lb. Batty, Jeweller, niset-lisillge, Kaneheater, had been
entered by Odom Awing the night, and that 13D gold
guard chats; 80 guid Anna, and other valuable. (including
nirvana gulches), essouutiag to 1,0001., had be stolen.
The ..transid the thieves Ind bee. facilitated by a shop
nest dose hag wiewenplied.
Tsit It:armors Dzam Or • WILMA Co
ITAALIIII7 Gum= Tows.-0. Saturday a jury iominiblod
at the Zleplimmt and Castle, Kints.roul, ',make Town, to
*ain lets she eenweeLeenee inspecting the death of
Pakv-oteetshie George Briton, 229 g, who was found deed,
with hie shall frighthdly fractured, in the area of the pat-
touotolaoses attached to the ground., of St. Stephen's
Pawitabirect, kW widen Town. After hearing the evi-
dence the jury returned a verdict of ** Accidental Death,.
a. ivinpaa?ing that lenlict with an opinion that the area
.1.0n1.1 -I 0 i, 34aInst similar
accident., it haiiig highly dangerous to children.