The Express.
London, England, 1860-01-12 00:00:00

ME POLICE COMM

WANSIOI.3-HOUB4._

Me Thom:woos 1767 6;;;iftt before Mr. Alderman=
who set for the Lord Mayor, charged with hawk'
from the Royal Artillery, at Wootwich.
Sergeant 011saloy, on vomiting emir for the Rider,
said the primmer came to him early on the previous day, ea-
Yard, lock the usual shilling, and then went out. Smatter
he wee goes .it. fund be had left in an upper room of
the loess a banes 'Detaining a pair of Wonsan belonging to
the Royal Amours, mad r this confirmed • suspicion pre-
eismaly essmodase er Mars that the prisoner was a de-
sadar, he varied for his ream and then gave him into
essisey. The prismer, when he offered himself for enlist-
men; said he had just returned from India.
Kr. Aldermen Hale—Ras he bees in India f
Wiliem—Yee. Hs was ate of the Ant batch of men who
oinked Moir embargo when the India ay was transferred
from the Camper] to the Cheese ,• and as moon as ha arrived
ire le eelieled `the Royal Artillery foo the mete of the
bsenty.
Mr. Altheman Hale—And dace! immedlately after de-
sired from the Artillery, and enlisted with you, hoping to
pt howdy sada ?
inien.—T suppose so, bat he only got a shining
Ofiew—Tices was a furlough neon him when I *took him
bee suetod7 which has not yet net oat.
Mr. Goodman (obit drat Bat the fret of hi enlistment
etas the Isere asks of the bounty smile the desertion.
Sagesst O'Kelley—Tee, air; sad the sadism* of his
&dim
Mr. Alines* Hale—Row bag win yea to India,
rimer
Prissess,—Pasz yew and some odd mosele.
Mr. Aldermen Bale—Then were yea at Ltd ow
Primmer—Tee, dr ; at Lookeow and Cameo= and Delhi

Mr. Alderman Hale—l sat satrap* sorry that, after
~tLrw ysaeh daupeo,i yes should behove in this
a.
I should not Law Issatiod only some ow stole
v tholtarsalt, stdrt, sod thlop, said I two alma to p boat
them
Mr. Aldarima Hab abated that be shadd to lakes to
Woolwich, sail that tbs Wes-ollas shoal to sasaussiostod
with at the is.stios

7•Tees—Drwis wee ridged with attemplie==
pocket of fir.ThemseWldie, otl7, Mark.lawe,
The remeder osii—Yeetsrday aftmesaa I woe la Wm-
andeMetnet, dem I Mt a swat my psobil. sod es leedig
need raw tberiemsr willbrbew hi" lad.- I inresdiately
sebsd Mw, hid bin fest, and thee, as I add OS, so poUes-
ma, dragged bin sing dewukkek Me neer
tided bier hmeentow, &WWI of doer 110 sod
• esilneed, when issiedlei le nerve his. I "art= they
sword le the Mead M ems& to hie ad, sod so, as nes
es weesesbul mean, de lisp al dant stood isindegly
to, 11 wag dews the lap, ad seound hid
Millailat=derano. Whea we we»as the nods he were at
me is the non frightful meaner, "drift that if ha bed •
knit In woad side it through my Mort, awl that If I bed
him looked up he would haw my Ills when be awe out.
Prisoner—lt's all his; I fever speed wg urea.
Presenter—There in extend whims= WM bend him.
Primer—Thee why down't yee refuse them ?
TM onion who bed the rhodele charge eali—l beard
the Hadpr my_ be would mid a bath late Mr. White's
beart, roa=d get bold el ewe.
Pdsomar—lt's • lie ; I Met sey aothiag.
Ofiser—Aad that if Mr. Whim swore his lilinty ,
M would ham bis Ilia es ruse is be teams wt son.
Mr. Aldemer Hats—ls ha Mows ben f
Partridge (groin)—He hes hem bore npretaily, my lord.
TM gleesome net him to hard Mod f throe mouths.
WESTMINSTIB.
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A gentleman enteredtieooii;t:l4llne7ed by kwellrdseeeed
lady, and having been sworn, la kited the *aviste's ad-
vise sad saelstanos under the following otrenmesensee.
=limit said his name was Leman Wales, and he
filoane-street. He whited to obtain a summon
spiral his wife for an assault.
Ur. Touter inquired what profession the mama was?
ApOloant replied he was a retired captain in the sew.
Yr. Payette asked bow often his wife bad amanita him?
Applicant replied that she had streak lobs 14 maths ago,
al: months sins, and main that day. Ohs was also oar
seently annoying and threatening him—in fact she was
gradually killing him.
Tba wher of the court having informed the magistrate that
the lady spoken of above was applicant's wile, and wished,
be believed, to depose to similar hots on her part,
Yr. Pardee requested bar to put up her veil and come for-
ward to the table, and said that as both ponies were la at-
tendance he might wonder it as a charge end ask the lady
what she had to say in defence.
The lady said that her husband had forestalled her in this
matter. She had left home that afternoon with the intention
of making an application for a summons against him when
be overtook her sod repeatedly begged her not to owes to
that court, but she had insisted upon doing so, not ocesidar.
lag her life ads. when he followed her to the court sad had
anticipated her appeal.
Mr. Psyntar inquired whether she had any objeolion to be
held to bail to keep the peace.
The lady replied she hod; she bad neither assaulted nor
threatened her husband. and, as she had come to that oourt
with the intention of claiming protection against her husband,
she vary much wished to be sworn and say what sha had to
say upon oath.
The lady, having bees planed In the witness box, said that
her husband had assaulted her upon several
Kr. Payette—How long have you been married ?
The lady—Fourteen months.
Yr. Papaw—How long Maths di-usage you complain of
been going en!
The lady—For some months pest.
Mr. Paynter—When did he last beat you ?
The lady—This morning.
Mr. Poynter—Has he ever threatened you?
The lady—Ym • ha is oonalandy tellies nee that it would
he a good thief Sift ma to be put out dike way. I do not
went to punish Wm, but wish him to be bound over to keep
She pesos towards as
Sr. Pays Have you any peoperly of your own?
The U4—Yes ; I was a widow when be manied me, mid
the beam we live in, with the faraltare, below to me.
Yr. Wallin—l swan your worship that *be swath data
awe stick.

n'tpatie was ears that so two persons eetertabaleg
eweitieribige toward. ..oh ether ooutd live together quietly Ia
theism* house; it wee quite out of the quotas, sad be
Todd advise that they should get some mutual friend to
lateepose, wet to restore quietens betimes thew, as that he
use
ettabd mil sew to, but to draw up soma deed el
art, reitwe dated all his wee had Awed against Um.
He hod brought a eetvaat with hha who weedd prove all he
had laid to to true,

• leepeetable-looblar WOMPIII
sod, /Art Wei told by beth Inw :dy
adw wife to peek the
tau* led she bed herd Inquiet quads between them,

but had wee seen any blers struck, nor head any throats,
tie either side.
Mr. Physter naked th.'Ldy viiietb# she had jay hind to
elms she could go Irbil. all ointoomott vim math Wimp
hinsWTho lod•did tV:td• ha 4 oo" —1710;tio •
W/nupi. whet* ihscionidniiiir *Pio be
k dorm _
The lady sashed eke moatnectainiy did.. . .
Mr. Psi air said be must nowt:one*, WWII. as the
de
t to the osap‘
Walton repeated he denied the WllOlll &ars.
Mr. Poynter said he moat believe the ledy, eepeekily as
she had evidently intended to make the Ant opplhootion.
Hs should ceder Mr. Walters to enter into his own recap
nisi:wed in 1001. to keep the pram

LOIESTE.
Nary dam Eaps, about IS years di age, was charged
with stealing from the residence ol dr parents Ellen O'Neill,
a tittle girl eft yeses else% foe the wpm dbeggiog sad
alerting pablis sympathy.
From the Maims, of the pormth ci the child emd other
witnesses timpani that than emit, ego the primes, who
bed lamed, Asia aerfoltt th aspires who rcaldsd Is the
home, requited the weer et the child to allow bar little
girl to go whir het to Lenthsth-walk. The mother at Erin
objesqd to do so, bat on her prombiksi to bolos the child
back in a quarter of en how, ehis comeated, and from that
time till that morning mitherthe prisms nor the child could
be found. Information of the ctromostasose had been oom.

iisuiiostid to the polloe, and a description of the Owner
sad the child forwarded to ail the station-houses ; but
though the most diligeat search had been made and ell the
pollee were on the alert to Ind them, it was not until that
(yesterday) morning that any clue could be obtained as to
what had biome of them.
Ponse-oonstable 43 d said that for the last week he had
been specially elsgapd, by order of the commissioners, in es-
deavourlng to trace the prieoner and the &Lid, and had
marched meet of the low lodging honer in the metropolis
without beteg able to hear anything of them. Oa that morn-
Mg he met to a house in New Pie-street, Westminster, sad
there learned from the person who inaneged it that
two pumas answering the description °molded a room.
On awe( the rimer she said that the child that wee with
brad hervdf were sisters, dial their parents were deed,
end that they begged for a biting, bat on seeing the child she
said her name wee Ellen O'Neill, and that she wee Oct the
mbar of the prisoner, and this satbded Mm at once that they
were the petty he was in search of, and took the primmer
into custody. The poor child exhibited a miserable and half-
starved appearance, and it appeared the prisoner bad from
time to time disposed of her boots sad the principal utteles
of clothing. eo that dozing the seven weather she must have
sedheed oceadderably.
Pollos-oonstable 123 L demerfind the prisoner as one of the
most artful oung thieves that could be well conceived, and
the of the mod motorbus thieves that infest the
hood of the ViMoris Theatre. He he constable)
=jab% custody Metes at this court for robbing two dif-
ferent mistreesee, and for the one offence she was sentenced
to 21 dem and the other glee months' hard labour, and at
the end of Hat purled to be seat to a reformatory he 4 years.
The Floors said It wee her intention to have taken the
child hors—fibe we fully committed for ilia.

4LIZ9ND WHOLSBALZ NUDES, ON BOARD
121 41LBRIOAN YAWL.

The ant and *mud sates of the Amnon barque
Anna, of New York, have ban braaght Skis with before the
maghtrates of the Isle of Wight, on the informatioa of John
Thaw and Abraham Rook, seamen on board the ven el, as
• sharp at having neudand Joha Turtle and mayoral other
seamen hung the voyap from Logone to Reglad. The
informatica of the heeded circumcision wee eommenlosted
to the police on the veal arriving at Cowes. The near of
the mates are Zama Lane and George Hires.
It apposes that the vessel drat sailed from New York to
Mobile in June len, with a crew consisting of sight men,
besides the testate and °Dora sad they hadoW.. John
Turtle, • ma known on board se Frank, Walla
Johnson, David Paean, James Armstrong, and Walken
Pommy, who are now deed. At Mobile Lase Brash
Armstrong en the right eye with a mallet, felled
him from See formes& to the main Meek, and
knocked out his eye. He wee then sent by Han
to do sonsaing to ea "earring" under the bowsprit,
but bag sushi ado what we. required, he wee dr=
along in the water tad Alabama Rock went to his
mos, when Lao exclaimed, "Don't heal that nigger in ;
out the earring and let him go." In two minutes sitar Arm-
strenengg let go la hold and wee lose. The ship and from
Mobil. to Legooa, to Beath America, end from thence to
Cowes. On tam voyage Hiroo mead Turtle of stealing
rum from hie cabin, asd, ss he we. obeying ens of the mate.
cans, Hirai naught him by la head, haled him down ors
the hook, stamped a his lad, end kicked him with his heavy
sea boots. ILnlers heed end one wore observed to be
bleeding, and be weal to his berth. Hires aid to a sea-
man, Thomas, " Tell him if he don't own out ad get on
to the pap I'll murder him." The unfortunate san's
reply wea, "I =et get op if they kill am" alms weal
to bin, pad his on of the beak by his etas, threw him
down In the formestie, sad stamped epos ha heavily.
He was laid by Thomas in the foreceatie. In a ins
minutes Hires said, " Toga, le that old nigger deed yet P"
He we. then dying, and expired the sae night. His body
wee sewn up and thrown overboard two days siesserettle.
While he was being sewn up tt was observed that the has
of the forehead wee broken in the centre. The MOM
morning • soule wee heard in the all room ;
it proved to be Hires holding Johnson does es
the tool obese, with both hada to his ms.
TIM, wee blood San from bin moult= hdeVat en
o'clock the same day. Ho said previously to his
" leek, I real very bid and am dying—the mete hes
me to death." lii. taps wee biassing eat et his month.
The men Freak died &beet seven days Wore the maid of
the meal at Cowes, der laving been sevirely bates b
the chief mate, who said, while the man wee at the wheel,
" if you go a pear of • peat of year earee, I'll mink,
you." Dmetly_altre Lae el reek him on the heed with •
bels7hid giod• Tole took place off the Start Point. The
man cried " Murder !" twins, said, " Oh, God!" several
tau, and called ace for the captain.
The unfortunate men who fall victims to the brutality of
their Alone ware man of colour.
The prisoners have bees remade&

DEATH MON ALLEGED CRUELTY ON BOARD AN
ANIZLICAN ann..— Last evening Mr. John linniplims, the
coroner, and • jar', went into a long Inquiry at Owl/Whig-
ton TIMM, Cannon-Meet, St. George's-in-the-Bast, respect.
fag the death of Jobs Craven, aged 36 years, a seaman,
r Wyemployed en board an American ship named the
ed Xing, at present Vie( in Victoria Docks, North
Woolwich, and who It was alleged had died from starvation
end cruelty while on a voyage from Bombay to the port of
London. It appeared from the evidence that the dammed
west on board the Wizard Meg with other men as en able
seaman at Bombay. The @hip had sailed about a fortnight,
and lie was takes ill of 81. Helene, where he wished to
go co shore, but the mate would not allow him to go, and
be wee ordered to his berth. He applied for medicine, but
the mate sent word to him that he could not have it, as it
wee too dear. His rations were not changed, although
then were sheep end live poaltry on board,
only food that he was allowed was salt junk sad bard breed,
which he cold not eat. There was asedlolso on
beard, bat no doctor. The deceased Oostiased in hie
berth without any assistance, and slept in his own filth for
several months. On Saturday lest the vessel arrived in the
doses, and in the afternoon of the same day the vessel had to
be cleared when the mate went to the deceased and
“ eo=
Coros, Jerry, you moat get out of this." The d
wee evidently too weak to move, when several men were
called on board, and deceased was carried ashore almost in a
state of nudity, placed is a cart, and taken to Stepney by
railway, when he was then removed to a lodging-hones in
Lower Cornwall-easel, So. George's-in-the-Beer, where he
exptred in 20 miaatoo. The ilooroaril, while In the railway
carriage, told his attendants that he had been e=
=Wand Marred. He also said that he had been
illy beaten by the mete and mew, who,
it was alleged by some of the witnesses, had
a spite against the deceased because he was
Mr. John Brown Roes, surgeon' of High-strest,blet
well, said that he was called to the deceased on Satur-
day evening last, and foetid him dead. The body wee shook.
ingly emaciated, and deceased bad apparently died from
starvation. The body was very dirty, and hal the wear-
once of a skeleton. There were no marks of violence. Hooey
Warren Brown, the &bottoms, was called and examined at
some length, but he gave his testimony with great caution.
He, however, admitted in osier exeraimtion by the coroner
that the sheep and poultry were killed and consumed by the
officers on board. sad the deceased was only allowed the com-
mon rations. The Coroner said the case had Lammed a very
serious aspect, and it would he sacerary for the ends of
justice to Ammo the inquiry for additional witnesses.

DEATH OP AN INEOLVENT.—A gentleman who
recently retired from a highly revectable Manchester house,
in consequence of the deep involvement of his private affairs,
died a few days ago, with liabilities to the amount, as cur-
rently reported, of 70,0001 towards meeting which there will
he very New easels ; 43,0001. of his liabilities consisted of
mosey borrowed from a single individual. His life was te-
emed to the amount of 10,0001., but Domed the policies were
mortgaged to creditors. Lie is said to have died from dimase
of the heart, but there is no doubt that the involved state of
hie atdrs hastened his death.
TOBACCO SMUGGLING AT LIVERPOOL.—Yeeter-
, def. at the Liverpool pollmmart, a respectabw looking man
aimed Doyle wee charged with leaving one of the load docks
with sheet 141tse. ci tobacco concealed on Ids perms. In
expleamion he said that "it was only • pips or two widek
be intended to smoke." The magistrates however took •
cestrary view of Kr. Doyle's notion of • " pipe or two," sad
!lasi him 1001. and costs.
CDTIRAL PALM ONE SHILLING DAT.
DAT, JAN. 11. —Atingssides en papaw% 4,901;
dile be meson tickets, 832.—Total visitors. 3.06 a
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HAREEM

OOTTON.—Livrapopr., Jeri. 11.—The market okras
9aMti!• with a large sepply offering ; prices rather In favour
of the buyer. Wes, MOO; speculation and export. ,1,600.
8,830 Ainerlosn, 40 Pernsins, 130 Bahia', 400 Benne:*
800 Surat.

CORN.—Barrow, JAN. 11.—With a fair sapticrit
wheat our market was Arw at kat week's rites,
40.. le 455. ; Whits 48.. to 495. Brans tom, apt cats dulf
at • skill deolins. Old 47e. and 444.•. new, 40s. to
425. ; peas. bine, 395. to 415.; white, See. to 36a. Oats,
11 mane, 19s. 'to 21s. • '
grocirow-ow-Tzgs, J. 11.—The arrivals of grs
mastwise far UM pest Wait are moderate. At this day's
market there was a smell supply of wheat from the tumors
whisk was cleared of early it an advance of la. per ottanir
on kit weak's prior. In tit nine of oats, barley, and beans
there la no vanation from last Wednesday's currency bu-
rnt during the put week :—Wheat, coastwise, 1,120 qrs. ;
Wiley, coastwise. 38 qrs.; cats coastwise, 102 qrs.
GLasoow, Jas. 11.—At this day's market the attend-
ees' wee spin thin, and very km= traaspireflt although
Boersomumalca would have bee wheat and flour
to have promoted busasse. In oats anda oatmeal %ream-
lima were equally limited, and prices in favour of buyers.
Boma were .ing rather compsr. Poss and Indian cora
wnsitsrld. Barley lardy.

Luc 11.— OT sappllles wen

rather short to-dap, and Woo wee warty
abs.el to bet
week's rates. Beet made ban S. IL to In. • seinilen,
4e.6d.; 4a. to 6epee% Su 41. Id.
per Meted be. offal.
the

r, JAV.,.ll.7.Billitaite Wiet Hirtley,

14e. ed.; Esmfm's Waif Halley, Ws. ; Eedilis West Hail-
ley 16e. ; Daylemes !But Etwthly; 16a. ; Howard's West
Hanley, Me. ; Lambert's Wait Riede', 16e. ; ?infield
Moor, 14s. 3d. ; Taaflidd Moor Bete. 14s. 3d.; Walker
Primme, 13.. 9d, ; W 17s, ; Walla End B
17.. 6d.; Will. lid 9 aiy 17s. ; Walls Sad
17e. ; Walla End HMV" 17a. OIL • Walls Bad Brad-
dyre Reston, 19e.; Web Bed NA Ark, 16a. ea. ; Walls
lad Haswell, 19a. 9d. •W. bad Hatton, 19.. 9d.; Will.
lad Hese' Is.. ild, ; Walla End Hellos, 18e. 9d.;
Will. End South Hartlepool, 13.. 6d. •, Walls Bad .
17a. 3d.; Will. End Thorpe, 19s. ; Will. End Whitw
ifia ; Canny and Darya Melting, 225. 6d. ; Nixon's
Duffryn, 22.. dd.; Bever& Deers Steam, 225. 24.-131 alps
at market, 37 ; sold, 28.