The Express.
London, England, 1858-10-16 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAT.)

CITY POLICE COMMITTEE.
lILLINOseATII IIA/LACT.
Zr. Thous /Os; a bah saireessi, of klilliagsgsla rearkat,
was sumeosed before Aldermen Alien, for aseaultisi a
poliesi-ooustabie while its the cu.:tattoo of his duty.
Mr. Thomas Board, of Bealaittall-stmee, crusaded a•
behalf of the &filmdom.

Polictecoastahle 664 said, about half-past 9 o'clock on
Tuesday worming he was celled into Bil&emote market
to quell • dieturbence, sad es he wee pawing • man
with • fish trunk on his bead the defendant pat
out hie hand sad knocked it of on to witness's bead, sad
knocked his hat on the ground. Reneoped to pick it tip,
and then defendant put his hand to • beadle of baskets that
stood near • pdld, and threw them on his bed. He west
and quilled the disturbance, and then cease to defendant, sad
told him it wee very wrong of him to do whet he had done,
span which he called him • owlets ornament, and used
mast abed,* language. He denied that he had dose it, but
whams wee sure that he had. It wee impossible for any
puma le go into the market without being insulted and
plea with fish.
La reply to Mr. Beard the odor: mid the clef -teat wed
art &wrung Isaguage, and defendant threatened to have
Ye east taken of -his- haek, and oleo that at hie leather
"now, bat he did not say he would summon hies. There
woe skeet 200 people preernt He denied that be ran
swift the lean with the trunk or that he toadied the
beater sod calmed them to fell. It was not the gest thus
tho &Waal had treated Idu es.
Mr. Morrie Poland, a fish selsosian of Billingsgate market,
mid be saw the edam ma*, into the market to quell a dis-
turbance. and ha mew the Modem pm hie band eat and
dilhereesly bole the trunk of the man's heed on bthat of
the Mar. sad when be mewed to pick up hie hat, dories-
dent apt pt eat his hood, awl deliberately threw a tomes
of Usher oh him. This oared the nob to host sad halluo,
end the yoilesma w.e pearl *best had hustled by them.
Poliereartable62o 00efobareird the whammies.

Mr. wed, fcr the daame, aged
Themes Itsyasrd, • fish pater, whessid ha saw the *oak
sal the Waste knocked down, and therms not toaohadti
the dediandsat, who stood too dm e!to flea thaw. Ms
aid dr mob cause along and caught the bsad/e ef baskets,
✓id shit carrying thaw some dinattos, theilietaapen the'
cenatelde. The mew who curled them was
Mama= Allen—l an Misled with the evidence of
Mr. Pohlad. sad with thew of the maker, 620, has I saw not
eatidled with the evidence of Thames Maynard who hes haw
called for the defendant. I shall dee the defeadaat 40.. sad
wets, sad I hare a great mind to seed him to the House of
Correction without the optics of a line.
Ths fine and cost' ware paid.
MANSION-HOUSE.
Joseph Corieiroa pins. to the let battalion of the Scotch
Fusiliers. was °hawed before the Lord Mayor with drunkm-
woe sad arsealstagrthe police wader the follow's/ etrcum-
Ammo :

Hwy LH:Away, oftstable 527, who had a black eye, and
whose lam was • good deal cat sad scratched, said—Lest
sight at o'aiock I was on duty In Lower Thames-street,
whoa the Omar and soother soldier raa down the saps,
sad —Ward a poor woman's appisrstall over. I ran after
thas, sad overlook the primer, and told him he mutt
is with At Is the statiskteesats. He larsediately took off
Ns bait ad struck the a violist blow aa the forehead with
it. new or low other again ease up at the time, and
ethaniaraisi as Mark ts ses. My brother °Moir, 588. me
I. aseiewans, othareim I behave I should have bass
I was knocked lows sad severely kicked in the ribs.
The primer was drank.
Prisms—l was drunk, sad Ad not know what I wag
doing.
The Lard Mayor—People's lives are lot be endangered be-
cause you <Annie to get drunk.
Constable 539 said that at the time in question he sew the
last witness and the prisoner straggling together, when the
latter took off his bait and gam the homer a severe blow with
it across the temple. The prisoner was about to inflithanothat
blow when witness struck him across the arca with his trait-
chew. K ilia way mithiged dui int the contracts to crawl into a
public- house, otherwise he would in all probability have
been killed. Witness took the prisoner to the station-
house.

In muster to the Lord Mayor the "item said that one of
the soldiers called out" D--a the policomea that shall
take us I" and asother, "I wish I had my bayonet here, I
would give it him

Kiaway —The soldiers last night kweited over ail or
seven stall. in Thames-street. They are in the habit of re-
peating such conduct every night e little before nine, when
they are going to barracks.
I Julie hums proved that her apple-stall was tuned over
by two solders, one of whom she believed to be the piercer.
The paymmetersergoutt of the regiment Mood forward sad
said Iss bed been given to understand that a good deal of
nmememary vide.'' had beet used toward' the pi ironer,
who was not the rem who upset the stall.
The Lord Mayer—lle I sot charged with upsetting the
Cell, but with amealting the police. How can you thy that
thatviolence we red towards him, when yes beer
of his belt sad crook the constable with it?
fieriseat-1 sack him like a child.
Tits Lord Mayor—That might be bowie he know your
authority. Yea ism Welled to justify his conduct, and I
de net Oath wry properly.
The primmer wee soMiseui to a menthe imprisonment,
the Lard Meyer direodec the Impious mduty to pot the
oseamendig Aar el the reighaest Is paseeselon of the cir-
auestencee &eland Is widows te-dey.