The Express.
London, England, 1860-11-13 00:00:00

GUILDHALL.

Thom, Brian:4, a respectably-dressed_ youth of seventeen,
wee placed at the bar before Sir B. W. Carden, charged
with stooling UM belonging to his employer.
Mr. Sidney appeared for the prosecution, and Kr. Wont.
nee for the defence.
_ _ .

Mr. Immo Aurahana Boss, parasol and umbrella manufac-
turer, of No. 1, Little Love-lane, Wood-street, mid the
prisoner had been in his employ above two years as junior
clerk, and his duties were to keep the petty ash book, pay
the workpeople and small account.. He bad also to pa
into the bank various amounts and short draughts which
witness gave bins for that purpose. He sometimes col-
lected money, but not very frequently, se that was the duty
generally of tne traveller. The entries in the petty cash
book were all in the handwriting of the prisoner. He gave
him money from time to time to cover the petty cash
disboreementa, and expected at the end of every
mouth there would be a small balance is
The prisoner, however, neglected to make up the
book, and upon every occasion that he asked
him what the month's balance was, he excused him.
self by saying that he had been so busy that he had not
had time to make up the petty cash book. Witness at
length insisted upon the balanoe being struck, and then the
prisoner made up the book to the tith of November lest,
and on the Bth he absented himself from the warehouse.
In his absence his accounts were examined, and the ba-
lances were all found to be Mae, aid a deficiency
_discovered
to the amount of 1341. 19a 7c1., .but that Whom was
afterwards reduced by a memotenduni given by the pries
ner, br which it appeared he had lent money on his em-
ployer's account to the young men in the same establish-
meat to the amount of 191. lls. 7d., leaving an actual
deficiency of 1151. 8.. The prisoner was apprehended at
his residence, No. 4, Bt. Jamee's.walk, Clerkenwell, sad
when brought to the warehouse witness asked him bow he
accounted for the deficiency • upon which be
said he had *pent 70/. and 'lost 451. lie said
he must either have lost it or forgotten to
enter it. Witness asked how long be had been taking the
money, and he said 18 months. He was then asked bow
mush money he took in 1859, mid he said only 31. Witness
observed that the books were sac arately balanced in January,
and he replied that be borrowed 31. of his father to make
up the deficiency. He also stated that be had spent the
mosey at different times. The prisoner had not accounted
to witness for any of the soma making up the deficiency of
1151. The account he kept of the money he received was
perfeetly correct. When the prisoner paid mosey into the
bank be (wanes.) always received vouchers for the
amounts. _ . .

CrOis-examined—Witneas had every confideoce in the
risoser, but he was not trusted with other money than ap.
peered in the petty cub book. The priso tees Dairy was
SOL a year. In his last situation he had only 101., and
witness was about to raise his salary when he discovered his
defakations. .

Thir B. W. said the prieoner was only 17, and many
make of that me started in life with nothing at all.
The prisoner, who reserved his defence by the advice of
Mr. Wontner, wan then committed for trial.

GREAT JIIIVEL ROBBERY 12,1 SILLTFIELD.—MY.
Cohen, a jeweller of Sheffield, was the victim of an =UM.
sire robbery perpetinted on Friday night. The thieves
picked the lock of the shop during the absence of Its pro-
prietor, and after powering themselves of jewellery to the
value of 1,0001. made air. Information of the robbery wee
conveyed to the polio*, sod detective officers Airy and
Brayslow quickly obtained information which induced them
to go into a populous part of the town known u the Park.
On reaching the bottom of Duke-skeet they heard there'd
of rapid footsteps, and immediately placed themselves ha a
good position tomes the persons approaching before they
were themselves observed. Two men, named Joseph Hawley,
alias Darby, an edge-tool striker, 18 veer of age, and
Thomas Hayes, • scale primer, aged k years, ran up ;
knowing the men as notorious thieves, the detectives at ones
apprehended both and searched them. They foil=
fitting Mr. Cohen's premier but the booty bad been
°marled. Owing to the activity of the police, however,
this was also dr:veered at the house of an old worm,
named Hannah Pears, mother of Hayes, living in Duke-
street, Park. Pears was apprehenthid immediately me ties
discovery of the booty, and with the Beale prisoners was
brought before Mr. W. Smith, at the policenood, during
Saturday. Mr. Jackson, chief constable, said lie had no
dour stout being able to make out ra complete case against
all the three prismeni. The prisoners said nothing in de-
fence, and were remanded.

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