The Express.
London, England, 1860-06-14 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

BO!ir-STR?. ET,

Robert Page, the Coiainciorof aitrizton omnibus (No.
2,144), was summoned for loitering on his journey, and for
costs, under the following circumstances :
The complainant, Mr. F. Walker, watchmaker, of Z 3, Acre.
lane, deposed that be got into the defeneant's omnibus at
the Green Man and Still, Oxford-street, at half.past eleven
o'clock on the sth instant, intending to return to his rein-
demce at Brixton. It was the last omnibus on the road.
Os arriving at Charing-croes the driver pulled up and re-
mained there ten minutes. Witness knew the conductor,
and requested him to go on. He replied, "If you are
in a hurry I 111111 not." Witness repeated his re-
quest, adding that if he did not proceed at once
on the journey he (complainant) would get oat and
take a cab, charging him (conductor) with the ex-
poise. Defendant said if be liked to take a cab be
might do so, but he would have to pay for it himself ;
his time of leaving ('haring-cross was a quarter to twelve,
and be should not go before. Witness told the defendant
it was already past that time (it being only thirteen minutes
to 12), bat he mill remained, upon which witnem and his
sister got out of the omnibus, hailed a cab, aid so completed
the remainder of the journey, resolved to try the question
as to whether the expense could not be recovered from the
defendant by application toe police-court. He had brought
his sister to the court to-day, in soother cab, to give evi-
dence if nee/mazy in support of the charge.
The defendant said it was usual to stop at Charing-cross
ten minutes, and he had not been there more than five
minutes when the complainant got out and took the cab.
In support of this defence the conductor called another
pemeoger.
Mr. John Wright, of 13, Trinity-equare, Brixton,
stated that the omnibus had not been detained at Charing,
cross more than five minutes when the complainant inter-
fered.

Mi. Jardine said the defendant had no right to stop at
Cisaring-croms even fur • minute. The police were directed
to prevent omnibuses from loitering on the road, but they
scald net be expected to be always at hand. He (Mr.
Judi* was glad the public were taking up the subject for
thlgailaVeS, as the magistrates had the power to indict a
purity of lOa and costa in each cane. He should fine the
gement defendant sa, and the expense incurred by corn-
Sunset in taking a cab home, and also for his cab in at.
tending the court—making 65.3 d.
The fine and costs were paid.
LAM BETH.

Mrs. Eliza Harriet Mary Pelt/ow, the lady who bad
been examined at this court on Monday lad, on a charge of
dealing an embroidered toilet and a pair of mittens, from
the stall of lady Emily Peel, at the Bazaar or " Fancy
Fair," at the Crystal Palace, on Saturday lad, surreodurul
to her hail.

Mr. Woetner, on behalf of the charity for the benefit of
which the " Fancy Fair" wan holden, attended to prose-
cute ; and Mr. James Lewis appeared for the pneoner.
Lady Emily Peel was examined by Mr. Wontner —Her
ledyehip mid that on Saturday last she had charge of entail
at a Bazaar or " Fancy Fair' held in the Crystal Palace,
for the benefit of the schools belonging to the Clerks and
Warehousemen's Society. The embroidered waslthand stand
doyley produced was part of the things on her Mall which
had hems for sale, and she had not mimed it, or the gloves or
mitten., when they bad been brought to her by Bell, the
oincer.

Mr. Elliott—Ciui your ladyship say when they were on
the stall, or when you last saw them?
Lady Emily—l otwerved the doyley in the forenoon.
The doyley we. pinned to the stall and hung down, and the
gloves, though I don't wish to swear to them, were on
the stall.

Mr. Elliott-You heti such gloves, or mittens, on your
stall

Lady Peel—Oh, yea ; but yet I do not like to swear
to them.

Mr. Illiatt—The articles on the stall were your own?
Lady Peel—Yea they were all supplied by me.
Mr. ,MeM—De yea recollect the price of the doyley?
lady Peel—l mead at this moment recollect.
Mr. Elliott—l understand it was Welled 10s.
bittPad—Well, that wee the price at which it should
In

ley Mr. Lewis, Lady Peel admitted
Nat tame woo a ourilloolio crowd throughout the dny
shoot boy mod Nat time won a possibility of the article
rttsppoditil of by Ye promo of the people. Her
tint tbs edit it had been in danger of
NauW lollllld turning it up on the stall ;
basit:Sire wide it wen formerly held still held it
to don.

Yr. Fibutt °berried that, however respectable the party,
it was his duty to see justice carriod out, and he must
therefore send the cella before a
The prisoner was then contmitW for trial to the Surrey
Sessions, but was admitted to bail in two sureties of
SOU each.

Zinc-non or Summon roe Lorootc. —The elec-
tion of sheriffs for London and Middlesex, in the MOM of
Mr. Alikweruut Pblthps eimil Mr. Alderman °shriek the -
wet Dhoti., will Woe Platy on Monday, the 25th tnit.
Mr. Alderman Alibis. will he pat in nomination, and will
serve the adios of seniorsh if next year, and it is said that
his colleague will be a wassabor el the Common Council.
It was hoped in nano quid= that Mr. itoupell,
would consent to serve, but the has. gentleman declines
the bower, on account of the pressing nature of hie parlia-
mentary b.—.

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