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

up with the woman, taxed her with It, and she admitted
she bad. The fact wee, them people were in the habit of
stealing pots and returning them In the shape of counterfeit
coin.

Mr. Webb, inspector of the C division, said she was con-
rioted on the 22m1 of Jute and the 22nd of August for pot-
Mang.
In answer to the charge, the woman said she had done ft
for the purpose of getting Ink, trouble. She had been at the
court once before, for throwing herself into the Serpentine.
She had ruined her husband through drink. She went lad
eight to me her husband, and told him if he would not give
her money she would either drown herself or do something
=i Her husband was quite innocent, and was a nerd-
man, but she had pawned all the things and ruined

The male pr goner Was dleeheriged, and the female re-
manded.

SOUTHWARK.
Three stout, hearty-looking ilantalea, named Street, Petty,
and -Dorsey, inmatee of St. Saviour'. Union, were charpd
with fighting in the sleeping wards, sad Donley was charged
also with assaulting King, the porter.
The latter said that about • quarter-peat eight on the
=night be heard cries of murder proceed 'rem the
sleeping ward, and on going there he saw Street
sad Play fighting, and several of the old women endeavour-
ing to pert them. There was considerable excitement
among the women, revival of whom bad blood about them.
He rushed between Pei and Street, and parted them, when
Dorsey came u_p, Weed Aim by the arms, and trook
him violently. Bowe the master, came to his wistence,
and having sent for the police, the three prisoners wen
gives Into custody. Witness did not see how the distortional
and fight originated, but he knew all the prim:mere, more
espoislly Dorsey, to ha violent persona haring frequently
been paniehed for riots in the workhouse. Petty and Street
were both bleeding from the nose. Street said that one of
the tamale@ called her by a vile name, and Petty took her
pert, and during the quarrel struck her, when they had a
fight • but they left off as moon ma the porter and Mr. Bomar
OLlN'into the ward. Dorsey, who Is a most violent chino-
ter, said she only interfered to prevent the porter from part-
dm, and she might have struck him.
Mr. Burgh= discharged Petty and Street, but Dorsey he
mettensed to 14 days' hard labour for emanking the =is,
Bare lbw* e and Antoine Aimee Hugon
falba end sat, were again examined on the charge of being
sosseraat with another, not in custody, in causing to be
nnaufactored a coining press and dies for the purpose of
making fete* Turkish colas. The evidence oonsisted princi-
pally of letters between the prisoners and another French-
oune, named Bohnerolle, respecting the purchase of the pen
sad the other mattes, an amount of which has already ap-
peered In this paper. The prisoners were committed for
trial at the next Central Criminal Court:Seesiona, bail to the
same amount as before being accepted.

LAIBETH.
Mr. Witty,7solicitor, of Zesex-street, Strand, owner of
some home property in Nevill-street, Vanihall, applied for
• stunntom mart Mr. Darby, the well-known firework
maker. Mr. Witty mid his agent bad informed him that •
large quantity of powder had latrly been received on Hr.Derby's pranims, and that fresh sheds had hem emceed,
them was increased danger to applicant's property.
whirl., advised him to take oat two summoner, cee
for the keeping of the powder and the other for the manu-
facturing of fireworks.

Thaw Smith, a man about 26 years of age, whose features
osald atareely be recognised, owing to the mod and dirt on
Ids hiss, was elisrged with being drunk and disorderly, and
saosalthsg William Gaylen., a police-constable 163 R.
The Omther, • sthrissa, warn paid off on Thursday morning,
and received a beim* of 191. for his services on board ship
as • voyage to the West Indies and beck. He started off on
a ands% sad met with setae loose women and other land
sheiks, ever ready to prey upon manors—got drank, lost, or
was robbed, of all him money, and at two o'clock in tbs morning
was found by Gaylor, a phallism, leaning against the shat-
ters ale hoar in RanothiChiglt ;way The constable relied his
band, and Maid blot his beniner. The prisoner, who
was vary meek Inehristed, sad not in his right seams,
add be oared kw no pellemss, and that fifty constables
could not convey hint to the station. He then mode a
rush at Ogler, and threw him an the ground, and when
the complainant got upon his het again the prisoner struck
him a violent blow en the breast. Re was then conveyed to
the station-boon.

Mr. Salle the prisoner scarcely appeared sober yet,
and inked if time eras blood incrusted on him Lee._

Mr. Weddle, the mooed nailer of the court, said *hers was
mud an the primer's face. and that he had been robing
about the strasta, sad was in a shocking state of filth.
Mr. Sella thou ht It best to send the prisoner to the
House of Correotiae to make him clean again. He com-
mitted him for arm days.