The Express.
London, England, 1866-05-03 00:00:00

SHERIFFS' COURT, RED-LION-SQUARE.

NEW PROCLAMATIONS OF OUTLAWRY.
This morning Mr. Mountain, the officer at the Sheriffs'
Court, Red Lion-square, made proclamations of outlawry
is 'number of new cases. It will be interesting to describe
the ceremony, which has existed in the ancient " County
Courts" from the time of King Alfred the Great. Mr.
Mountain said, " Oyez, Oyez, Oyez, all manner
of persons that have anything to do at this county
court of Sills John Gibbons, E3quire, and James Figgins,
req., sheriffs of the county of Middlesex, draw near
sad give your attendance." Thentheofficer "proclaimed "
the following names :—William Sattersley Lord, at the
trait of St. Swithin Williams : General J. C. Harold, at the
mit of William Hedges and James Butler ; Cecil J. John-
sen, at the suit of Horace John Temple ; Charles Boyd, at
the suit of Saml. Redgrave ; Ned John Manning, at the
fait of Robert Inman ; Hemp Onslow Curling, at the suit
Of Lewis Master ; Septimus Badmore, at the suit
of the London Monetary Company ; Kedgwin H.
fl ugh, at the suit of the London and South
Western Bonk; R. Clowe, at the suit of L. Harris ;
J. F. Greatnoe, at the snit of Edward W. Scales ; Howard
Ashton Holden, at the suit of James Butler ; Thos. Albin
Saunders, at the suit of John Saunders ; J. Kingchurch,
at the suit of Horace John Temple ; Richard Pattison, at
the suit of 'Edward W. Edwards ; Claude Lucas, at the
suit of James Fortescue Harrison; and Henry Bird Kay, at
the suit of Julius Calisher." No surrender was made, and
all parties were requested "to depart in peace, and give
their attendance on Thursday, the 31st May. God save
the Queen."

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
A CABMAN CHARGED BS AN N.P.
Daniel Crintraeu, cab driver, badge 1,586, was charged
before Mr. Knox with being drank, cruelly ill-using a
lerw, and furious driving.
Mr. Henry Arthur Herbert, M.P. for Kerry, of No. 3,
Charles-street, Berkeley-squire, said that about half-past
10 the previous night he was in Berkeley-square, on his
way home, when he saw defendant, who was driving
eta furious rate, strikin7 his horse most cruelly. He fol-
lowed the defendant, anil saw him pull up near a mews,
and lash the horse about the head, while it was standing
still. He told the defendant that he ought to be taken
into custody for his conduct, and then got into the cab,
anid told him to drive him to Vine-street station, which he

The defendant asked the complainant whether ho meant
to say that he heat the horse while it was standing still.
Kr. H. Herbert said he did.
Police-constable Gordon, :11 C, said, on the defendant
"iring at the station he found that he had been
drinki.
answer to Mr. Knox, the constable said he did not
3°ll any marks on the horse's head.
, soda
uaPector Draper said the defendant was so much the
worse for drink, that he thought it would be dangerous to
alkar him to go, and he det tined him. He did not see
all marks on the hove's head.
the defendant said if he was so drunk as was stated, it
was strange the genth man should entrust himself in his
cab from Charles-street to Vine-street. He only whipped
the berm to make it to turn into Charles-street, as he
waded to pull up to get some bread and cheese. As for
ceadty to the horse, it was not in his nature, and hi had
ne_yor
Knoxtarge with such an offence before.
AL mid it was monstrous to suppose that a pan-