The Express.
London, England, 1859-10-06 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

MANSION-HOUSE.
Martho NersAaU was charged with atteespdarr to ecosseit
suicide by throsias herself over the parapet at LA:Adm.
bridge.

--folios-constable 629 sold—Yesterday, about 11 Volta I
saw a crowd collected as Landon• Midge, and oa seism to the
spot I eta the primmer ou the parapet, from where
ales had attempted to precipitate herself, bat Ind bees pre-
vented by some of the byereaders. I_ got bar lowa sad per-
suaded her to go home grisly. SW meet •WU way,
and when she got to the Mips she raa dove
and rid she would throw herself in the water,
but I ran after bar awl prom Med Mr. She was not
sober at the time. I again
_pwasteled her to go home.
and she promised re abs do se, s.d sot attempt it
epee, but fearing she tree, I idiewed her at • short
dY-
Wr baind. She west back over the bridge, but had
sot gate vary far before abs again attempted to
threw herself over the parapet. I ran forward,
and eseght her jest in time to Fire her. Os
her way to the station she said she had does aornething
he which her father would never forgive her. I have made
ismdrise et the address atm ger% which is her father's, and
gad that as reseal of her bed oonduct she hr sat bees
allowed to go bone for two mire.
The Lord Mayer—Whet have you to ry, primer ?
Prieoner —I re very Nom, ay lord, butt bar be. very
unfortunate.

The Lord Mayor said if An bad, that wee to MICR she
should add iTtma re bar miefortane, and he ahould remand
her for a week at two is order flat the chaplain might reason
with her, and show her the eservaity of the aimed which
she had been guilty.
itannadel accordingly.

BOW-15TREE T.
•LLZOLD HO 88888 IV A CHILD.
(44,1,1 Wv.rtl, a boy of between ten tad eleven years of
see, wee brouebt before Mr. Mall, ca suspicion of stealing •
poise containing 301. is end notes how • gentleman
whose name was sot . i

Sinew Lambert, of tho B division, depomed—ln weer
quince of information which I received yesterday, I went,
about 10 o'clock last night, to No. 10, Newton-street,
Holborn. where I foetid the pektivese. I told him I wee a
police-officer and wanted to speak to him about some
money which he bad In hie paasawon. He geld, " I bops
' you won't lock me up, air ; t was not me that took it from
the gentleman." I asked him when he got it from. He
' replied that he "piekwl It up.' I sated him bow much It
wee, end he said, "There were twenty sovereigns, two 61.
notes, and lc, • ports-monnais." I asked him when he
picked it up, arid he replied in Newron-at rest. I then took him
to the elation-boor end searched him, and found on him
71. 10.. In gold. 194. in silver, and lA. in a porie-monnsie.
He said he had gins the two St. notes and 21. in gold to
hls father, and that he had spent the remainder, out of
which he had purchased a new suit of clothes for
\Woolf. I afterwaria received information that a gentlernaa
wee robbed on Monday night in Leicester-Notre of a ports-
ineanaie. ocaitaming 20 oovpreigna and two 51. notes. I
triad to end him last night but did not &Goosed. If the
prisoner le remaadsd I have no doubt I &hall be able to
produce the gentleman.
Hr. Hall observing that the prisoner must have spent
upwards of 71., remanded him for further examination.

THAMES.
MIST 05 SCICIDF.
Eli.lebetA 4b wafers. a most haggard and wretched-ImA-
um 'forme, aged 39, sad dearibed se a prostitute, of Shad-
wall, was brought before Mr. Yardley on remand, charged
with attempting to commit self destruction.
la.erimmer has bean in the Hoeft of Detention under
. for a week, and it appeared from the evidence of
Walter &ley, No. 390 K, that on the morning of Thursday
lest, the 29th alt, at 2 o'clock, be saw the primmer loltae-
leg near Delicea-ataire, Shadweil where many of the unfor-
tonale women have terminated their career and misery
by • watery grave. He eisructsd her intentions,
end ending bar to be Ina very excited state he led her away,
ezpoetulated with her, sad told her to go home. She pro.
moiled to do so, and them prat tried towards the address she
pars. About en hour afterward. &ley wee paring Pelletal-
etairs again, and to hi, great surprise saw the prisoner mush
down the plying pls., tweeds the rim, end throw herself
tato the water. The constable west in after her sad
toned her In 9 feet of water. He swam after her, supported
himeell by a mooring chain, and recovered her. Having pro-
cared minatatioe she was landed end realm hated, end afterwards
reamed to the workhouse. On the heating of the cue last
Tbseeility Mr. Yardley romraleoreted woh theprisoner on the
Cathy sad wickedness of the rash act she had mealiest sad
the wry sorrow steeps with her life. He mat her to the
Hared Detention ire • week that she might recurs spiri-
tual ecesobatios fres the chaplain.
Os the prisoner being arreinned this afternoon after
the disposal of the night charges the ammonite maid
that be had cived a good report from the chaplain of the
Olerkenwell proton, who said she wee very penitent.
The priromr—l am very sorry for what I have done, and
I will not do It again.
Mr. Yardley—Title is the second time you hare attempted
self-destruction.
anley—The third time, I believe, sir.
Mr. Yardley asked if there waa aaybody to take are of
the unfortunate woman

The preamer said her sister would hats are of her, and
bad come to the court for that pu,poss.
Mr. Yardley—l haps she won ; and pray shandom your
wittebed mt.!. of life or yea will °Dues t,t an mallard, rod.
You on discharged.

REVIVALISM A CHARGE ON " THE UNlON."—Yee-
herday (Tmoday). George Crosslie, • young fellow about
seventem years of ag►, applied to the guardians at New-
lowans* for admisio, euff-ring (rem the physical Sects of
revive/ism. He raid he felt metre pais. inwardly. He
thought " it was the nerves working in his breast;"
semstimes he could wither see ear speak, and lay
pewerlses. He was two or three daps eat of the "re-
viver when this came apes him. Ha called his rem
"revival" bootees he "palled oat for mercy the woe is
the rue, end found pesos:" sad the pain of which be oars-
Omitted mar first when he was w►ing after his calm-
Sae.' Two of the guardians said they had each a harmer
In the seas et:edition. The chairman read a letter trout a
doctor, recossoseading his Mmiesine, as he was unable to
mirk. The diseased youth was accordingly admitted.—
Beirest
The Cheitenham Examiner says that Clark, who
hes made himaelt so notorious by hie connexion with
Thompson and the money sent down to Gloucester for the
late election, was the subject of popular indlemaion in the
coy during the past week. He was hooted and in bled
Moss in the streets, sad his been obliged to seek the
I aid of the police. 1