The Express.
London, England, 1859-04-11 00:00:00

'WORSHIP-STREET..

A thick-set, determined-looking man, who gave the name
of Beery Jetta, but refused his address was charged before
Mr. liammlll with being conosthed in biuglarionsly entering
the premised of Mr. William Pollock, No. 16, Noet
Kingsland-road, and stealing therefrom between 1604 and I
2/01. worth of cloth.
The peoeecntor stated—l am • roaster tailor, and shortly I
after 12 o'clock on Tthreday night kat, securely fastened
every part of my hones In North-phiee. About 6 o'clock I
was alarmed by the police at the stain, and descending with
them, found the beck kitchen window-ehniter broths in et.
meal places. A pane of glees had been takes from the win-
dow, and b that means acmes was obtained to two bolts
that se the shutters. The bolt of the Idiots& door war
also broken, and the thieves then had a free up emirs
to my shop, which I perceived was strip of a very large
cmentity of cloth and three cute. A portion of the cloth
has been since shown to me by the police. Them were foot-
marks of various sloes all over the place, and inirreal
and egress manifestly had been effected through the window
In question, but, whether the burglars were disturbed or
OVIITIadoe, they left behind an maids known se • "jemmy:*
Leveridge, 84 N, said—On Fridayevetting, abut 8 o'clock,
I theta Britarmia-street, City-road, and observed the prisemw
=Meg with • parcel. Having been some time
stopped and &eked him, "'Whet have you there?
To this its made • moot gross reply, end in cmtinastlon
sdk " IT let you soon sea what it is if you touch me," bat
I did seise him, and then he called to three men who carom
tth, "Lit him bare it, ha Mealy • slop" (meaning • polka
man). Instantly the thus kicked and struck me to the
ffi7but I retained my hold of the prisoner, who, as I
I:i me so severely with his est In the We that the blood
gushed from my month. I straggled with him, and at last
got on my feet, and muothers
of the then clasped me round
my neck from behind. That man I hit at over my head with
my stick, end he released me. Just as I forced prisoner
Into • doorway, Impactor Webe•er came up, with whole
assithance I of prisoner to the statiou-house; the otner men
escaped. I found the handle to contain nine yards of cloth,
which I produce; and the prosecutor, when it was shown to
him, hastutly identified the same se his property.
Inspector Webster, N division, having corroborated last
witness with regard to the desperate nature of the atemle
the escape made by the prisoner—whose appearance, es be
stood at the bar, yet further tore tediums, to it, by cost
helm torn in all parer, while he was minus any waistcoat and
au shoe—proceeded to state that he bad compared Unmake
on the shutter' and door with the point of the 'jemmy," and
had them to corretpond. The implement in question was
=fly intended also as a weapon of destruction,
, ode end
carved for the purpose of "prising,' and the other
having a large knob.
The officers asked for a remind ; and the prisoner, whodid
not attempt to account for poseemion of the parcel found
span Men, yet stoutly protested his innocence of the charge
made wawa him, was then remanded.
BOUTRWARK.. . .

Mr. Combs wee eng7ijedZalralSie boor to investigating
the charges brought against Michael Goldstein and Sense
Marks Goldberg, Palish Jews, for conspiring to defraud the
South Ulf ern Railway Company of a certain sum of money,
sad with being concerned with another in obtaining mosey
from the Great Western Railway Company, under the pre-
tests that they had lost a valuable box on the transit from
Loudon to Reading. The prisoners are alto supposed to be
exceeded with • gang of P..lieh Jews who have lately de-
frauded several of the Sr. insurance companies in the me-
tropolis. The present was the third examination, and Stewart
wee crowded to exams by members of the Jewish persuasion.
Several witnesses having been examined the Owners
were 'gala rigasockd.
THAMES. . . .

W. Meal', a pwral iesierldproprietor of a leaving
shop, end who also carries on barinme as a tobacconiat, in
Victoria-street, Shadwell, we charged, upon •Costom-hones
information, with having concealed upon his penalise 21Ibe.
of foreign manufaMared tobacco, which had sot paid duty,
by whir* he bad inclined a penalty not exceeding 1001., anti
and not less than 261.
Metcalf was before the court on the 19th ult., on • eharge
at =lawfully possessing a quantity of property mined by the
end also with receiving • stokn watch, which was
to his possesaion. discharged on the 26:1a,
bonus no owner for the property came forward.
Samuel Egerton, a pokes sergeant, now Wats., that he had
searched the defendant's home, and had found altogether
911 b. al foreign manufactured tobacco, chiefly concealed in •
iota bedstead. When it wu discovered the defendant ad-
mitted that the tobacco wee smuggled, and that it
was all foreign. He said he supposed he should be tined or
=toned, and so Le ehoirld take it easy.
Queen's =raw deposed to the tobacco produced
being cl foreignentad. manufacture, and liable toe duty of 9a. 6d.
p
ire RUaby, who appeared for the defence, said the police
W sated with greet *overfly in this case, and had stripped
fbs delmedant's house of everything, even of his chitchat's
*Asa. The defendant had been a sailor, ad many seams
were la the habit of lodging at his house. One of them
went away in hie debt, leaving the tobacco bedded. lie
sobesittad that in a case like this, where no former convic-
tion was proved, the lowest penalty of 251. would =Sm.
Kr. TYE, necure said the chute had been mails out, and
lafictad • penalty of 301.,1at without onto.
The defendant paid do mossy.

EXTRAORDINAHTI MAROS or POlsOntito.—On '
fisturd• morning, at the Liverpool polke•coort, before Mr.
, two youths, amid Thomas Hayes, 16, and
inPeel, 16, were brought up by detective-officer
oa a charge of having pat • large quantity of ohm-
potash, a deadly poison, hoto the holy water font at
the catholic church, in Blackstock-sinet. Iha ass excited
a gnat deal of interest, and the court was crowded by perm'
from the locality, as it bad caused en unusual *motet of 81-
citement In the neighbourhood. Both prisoners were in the
employment of Mr. Tyson, an extensive soap manufecturer,
in Blalistock-street, and it would seem that chromate of
potash was used In the manufacture of soap, end that the
bad taken a guenUty of that poison and put it
t—tres holy-water font. When they were arrested oa
the charge, _
_Hayes confessed that they had dons
it, Mr. Kamdeld said he understood that holy.
eater was merely need for making the Mgn
of the mom on the forehead, in reformat to en
baptismal vows. Mr. Russell rail it wee used for that pur-
pose, but many also put it to their lips. He would show that
by mixing the poison with the water it would burn the foie-
head and lips, salt was • et:erosive poison of • deadly maws.
The charge having born proved by the evidence of several
witnesses, Mr. Russell ages bs un&ststs of that the bop were
respectable in their sphere of life, and bete a good charamer.
Neither be DOT those who instructs d him had any wish to
have them parnisted severely, but only desired that others
might be warned Didn't doing Omits, acts. Mr. Manalleld
said it appe.nd 0 him to be • confederacy fur the purpose of
ensoying and hashing the coogregation who went to the
chapel. Peel Geld Hayes told him to do it. Hayes mid be
only did it to daub the heads sod foreheads of the poop's, not
knowing that it was poisonous. Mr. Men/belt lead a. pi-
pre bed does a very Improper and wicked sot. Their wa-
ded had ban very gross indeed. In order the' it with' be
s swan to others, as be hoped it might be, to alistala from
thstehieg and minoring roogregstfons, be ordered both the
psi mots t . Out t,II, in two sureties each of 101. tespectively,
Is kap the peace and to of good behaviour, co she to be Isb-
pissool each for six swathe.