The Express.
London, England, 1859-12-21 00:00:00

COURT OF FACHEQUER.—Dsc. 20.

ft!viage at Niel Paes.—(Belkee the Lord Chid Baron and
Camas Jul..)r

MOM= V. TACNTON.-1111 lIIN IMAIKSWORAIIIe

TIIIILL-LIIIM.

The wee en adios iicrisisa, wiilliwes of peculiar interest
ea ilhaerzetieg the MOM d the waking kerb is the stocking
eleauteeture of Leiseeterades. end is low weave they
melee. which bee
alb, remelted la the *hike which led
to the publication !
The tireieradem chanted that thMele tishnelent bed la kb
sewpapir as Midland published In Lei-
( eeterehire, published os the 2 let of mod an the 10th of
lisinsiabw inet two libel* mostly' to the plaintill
greed ma tyranny over the weg people in toe eta-
- lu,s7d else with being a truck.teeeter. To ?tits the de.
pleaded sot and that the matter asserted to be
haellows cue tree.

lir. Hau end Mr. Tattooed Settee were counsel for the
Mr. Mira Jeerer, Mr. Hoary Janie., sad Yr.
retilols' %it:awe= fee late defendant.
Seither of the Medi= couniel were able to appear, both
hung moaned in the oilier cove of sisi prime. es of which
were =deg at the -me time, and it was agreed, on the rug-
plain et the judge, that " the Innen should fight it out,
is ullemat to °ht..= • =re titian end apology from We
deiradent bowleg Wad.
Mr. Saber thus mended to open the case for the plaintiff,
• atocidas wemitsester, of EaliSlititoe, near Hinckley, in
Letreeterieve, tad wh" In May lest emp:oyett between 200
mind HO seehasepla The plaintiff bad married • pees= who
carrell is badme Y ta. town, he. wife continuing to attend
be thegymesy holm% while be devoted hie attention to he
asarshaisey. Theplikeitaas hel t in high respect in the town;
he had Hied the ellea at churchwarden, and was now a
auethea of the poor, so that nolisieg could more sleet his
=erecter they a charge of behaving =sell y to the poorer
clean% That was the charge Tie one at the libels—that he
meted herebly to the pew= to hi. employ by reducing their
weges, sad that be wee • track-meeter, or • weevil who
Mese= of paying he workpeopie in wag= wade them taki
est their cartilage is his wife's shop. Both of these charges
the p4a/101ff istitgeately denied. Up to March last the
'daintier unit leo merkpmple wue getting on well larsilskir,
when brims*, like the other umetiticitarers in the neigh-
boarbood, terreseed their wages, and fled= it did not pay,
had to redo= them. Thu catered greet dire disfamine,
which wee fomented by arliel.• Is the &departed 9
iteerenerir, •htrh had a woe cirowlotion amongst
the working cleaves. The milkmen therefore struck
owl temadied on etr...l for 'Ltt IS walla The tweet=
we. tee 11.• reser.. • r. et the frame on a hich the
sto.:.;ings were worked to their workpespie, et le. a week,
sad the plaintiff dewed to reduce this sweet b whet *ere
known as the sareur-working femme to 6d., sad at the issue
thee to make • tour otionele des eerier in the drag= which is
the result would hermit ti.e olipeople. In cocaequenes of
the ace the libel. comulahutd of were published In the de-
ksdosio paper; the bra: aignel t* By Order of the Trade,"
ec nets, the plaintiff of tyranny and advocating the sank..
ati the latter le the fora cis kir ter, Wee= 't J. Sketchley."
It was fir thie Mimi dams to him se • trader teat he now
Pons he for .I•mageo.
The loam. tl counsel then celled his evidence.
Dlr. Jean sebeetted then wee no evidence in support of
the charge of libel ; but
His laidehip held that the cue must go to the jiffy.
Mr. Jam. the. proceeded to off keel the jury on behalf
of the defeedast. Hosed he appeered for the poor working-
me*, who In the depth of their Dewy had raised their voice
illsettik Ibis paper otteinet the tyeeney which oppressed
them • and he might toy be appeared for every 'unreal= in
the h=iitioin who honestly oicherged hi. duty. Tee de-
bris= bad been pursuing Slid course which the press of
thin ereaery hed pawned maid it had weed for itself • name.
He bed her penahar that coarse which the press had ru-
sset wed which lied tens redeemed every grievance during
tie present geseratim. Here were there poor men ground
down by the hard bend cf the rich leas, and the defendant,
feeling the troth of the stateeetto he hod medeotoe.pp„„4
to Leidy them, and to sok • verdict at their bands. He had
I. piece before ,hem the et= of starring men and their falai-
him liegering their life out under the tyranny of • man each
se the plaintiff. What would have or.. thought V. whet
the peer of the country posted wt the ewe of the Dorest-
ehleenmeentry sad toe Irish lebourere action. for libel had
bees beeegft =aired teem P Here were nen of full sae sad
is their lab strength ewe= from the plaintiff 3.. ed. sad
4a. • meek, be he would prove it; sad whoa the fact wee
pinta ant to the public. all it was the duty of the editor I.
do, so wander the one who het never suffered from =Nay
and Mansura lusiseif should say. If these things w.. I
shell she Weed well with the pubic or my Meads. He had
bees eared the °Now unity to deny the charge if be could,
bat he weld not. sad sow cunt, to ask from • jury
compseentias for hie wounded feelings in money watch
moot come out of the pecket• of the poor case. It we. the
obit. t of • seerapoper that the public should hear both
sides. What had thee. poor workloads= dose ? They *et
meth their prievaeoes teinperWe!y, and the defendant was
bound to stake the otatenwst 01 grievenose in his paper.
Itur the dekedeat wee no et:toms—he threw open his
calomel to Mr. Homer to make whit reply he could. Hr.
livered, who had hem Mee attacked, bed adopted that
comic Mr. livened (14 not come to this court hocked by
an Mlorsey to wring the money out ref the poor man's pocket.
Bat the plaintiff shriiiik fees the tee of public jadpment, sad
hoped to emceed in estebliehing his character by the what-
addles of the law if the defendant should not seamed in este-
bliehtsig the truth of every word be had neared, if the 'dein-
! tiff were et stleathve about hi. honour, If =repelled the ides
01 =log • truck niader, the remedy wee In his own Minds.
He could elms hie orator's shop. an l would them he above sew
pi 6.10. Why etiould he come there to seek for damages whim
beer= the omit. was tureniee and its statute there
I wee hardly • difference P le c ieclusics the inns= mussel
retreated tester,. that wrong an I injoatios might be trampled
under foot end that ; fight might tr.utryb, to give their vezdict
I for toe detrtplant. _ _ . . .

Leideare was then celled for the &Lee, .ad at 6 o'clock
the tether tworioo of the ease was adjourned until to-
morrow (des) wernag.

COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE.
Dgc. 20.
(Wore the Judge Ordinary.)
ANIXONT V. a.TNONT.-4LLEDID Cittl/1".

Dr. Swabey sal Mr. MOO apprared for the petitioner;
and Drs. Deese, Q.C., sad SPA., fur tire respowdest.
The petitioner, the wife of an arvie• named Mark Anthowy,
wri warned is April. 1846, sod cal•bited with her tisibead
is Ldaiun for &Met tire yew*. during which interval bed
trims hien term drub..,.—Plicets, in 11149; Conatesce, in
1341 ; sad Carer., n 18.53.

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la be, ei idence Ere audit ny Raid that her busbead had
latterly refused to Fri., her any to Ley; but after her Met cm-
!lament eh- obtained 21. from ihe wife of onn of her hus-
band'. friends, to whtm be lied lest 10/. He was
wiry angry at this and I t kid his bed-room against her, but
he recast ,nally aleir wits ter afterward.. Having seen her
mald-serrent, Emma Bennett, sitting on his knee, witness
ordered her is team the ,o -.se, but tbeyosag woman refused
go go, sod 110, master t n.mod fi, •Ificarg• bor. In Kay,
1633, he ordered Bernet to tudke tea ow him. Wines..
refuted to let her take be: plane, sad Cis reapowdest blot ben
about her head, so that tr. oar nun,. wets broken, Ho thew
thrust her tut of the tnoiL. sal .to 'sty on the nest at the
door until mmebndy catda to bee aseimance.,, lied sass bee
heAssed r 'gong , fit fit wog it, hi. shin.
but C. Comore:l .o ended a don't whether a mo. wad be
a so Loperent wittier. to :he adultery of her lawetwaL
Dr. Spinae submitted that a wife misfit gtm widow* of
That kind if the adLltery wee inereiy on iagredwat ia a
charge of (realty, mid no; Ma ground upon which the peti-
tion eras filed.
Sir C. Cromwell intiota'sd tb it the learned enamel was
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