The Express.
London, England, 1866-02-17 00:00:00

IWO 8187188.

A young man applied for sunimosuree against two einem
under the following eircumstason. The applicant stated
that shortly before Christmas he met the two sisters in
question at s sonar', introduced himself to their notice,
and at his suggestion was allowed to see them home. He
me le an appointment with one to walk out with her on the
following Idanday, and that being kept he became her
accepted lover, and such he considered himself. A few
days eines he saw his young woman out with a young man,
and feeling annoyed, he asked her what she meant by it,
when she only laughed in his face, and said that she had
him for a walking stick.
The magistrate—A welk:ngotick I What did she mean
by that?
The applicant—She meant that @heady had me to walk
out with when she could get no one else—that she bad
me for a convenience. (A laugh.) On Wedoesday last be
received two Valentines of a most annoying character, and
feeling certain that they had been seat to him by the
yourg women in question, he endeavoured to see them,
mid yesterday he met them in the street. He no sooner
began to accuse them than they assaulted him with their
umbrellas, broke his hat, scratched his face, and
bad he not run away would have otherwise
maltreated him. He spoke to a constable about the matter,
but he refund to take the young ladies into custody, and
in consequence he had reported the man to his superior
officer, end he would be punished. He hoped the anis-
trate would grant him .110101012081, as he wished to show
the young ladles that they could not do se they pleased
with him. . .

The magistrate raid the applicant could have the sum.
mouses, but he thought that he bad better leave the mattes
Moue or elm commit some mutual friesidL
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Henry Thorn,a. thick-einmaill 53, described as an
engineer, without any home, was charged with
and entering the dwelling-house of Mr. James Hayall
resident at 42, Pownall-rood, Holston, with intent to eon.
mit • felony.
This charge was heard • fortnight sines, at which emend.
nation it was shown that prisoner had made a hole through
the roof of the house, thence through the inning, fastened
a rope to the joists, and swung himself down on to • bed
just as lir. Thomas Haywood entered the apartment ; that
a formidable " jemmy was found on the lath bed plaster,
and the candle with matches by the side et the bed. He
made no defence, and only remarked, "I am betrayed."
A stroeg opinion was expressed by the gaoler that this
man was a returned convict, and now en excellent photogra-
phic likeness of him, neared to • former onnetion, wan
prodeoad.
Sergesnt Ham, of the P division, deposed to having had
him in custody for receiving property stolen off Pielstord's
VIVA, for which he hid been sentenced toting@ years'impri-
soument ; this conviction was at the alurreyllsesloas in Dec.,
1862; he served the whole period under the cognomen of
"Henry Helves/et." On his liberation reported himself at
King-street station-house, in Westminster where he stated
(on the 19th Dec. 1865) that he was going to remove out
of the metropolitan district and pr to Glasgow, aided
by the " Discharged Passions' Aid fiesiety" Masa whisk
dots lao bad sot been heard of. . . .

The pessoser, who it was mestiosed had. previous to
the impriorameet noticed, bees "away" far tea years.
tersely repliad that Imhof 04:Shift to y 7 sad was folly
oeouaitted for trial at the Kiddies,:

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aged respectively 17 arid 1 , mare apprekeeded far teats.
in Ooventry-street, by Tamer, Dee of the gasses of the
Nasality Society, sad brought to this overt, +hes been
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Dgas ow TM HON. J. C. DI7NDI/1, We..
We regret to have to 'commie the death of the Hon.J.ol
Dundee, LP., the only brother of Lord &tilted, whose
pied at she Villa Cessole, at Nice, oa the Itlit lett
Duodas had formerly repreeented itichmeed during mod
parliaments, bet bad for lame time retired from pclilielh
He was re-elected for that borough at the het pad
election. He leaves a large family, the eldest el Alai
heir presumptive to the earldom of Zetlasid.
THt GRZAT WILL CABS IN IIttLAND:4I3I.
Eresnm.)—ln the will ease, "Fitsgersslde.Hilludir
Judge Kindle( charged the jury today. They M.! ti
5 o'clock, and returned in ten toiontes with a Mid riP
log the will invalid, owing to incapacity end imam*
II mince.
Writing on the 6th of January to Mr. Cuddle
Mr. Eyre empresses his confident belief that the *mkt of
beiog instituted " will show that when on the swwWW. -
of the recent atrocious insurrection it became of Pill
duty to adopt the suet prompt and severs malMeel Is
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preen and prevent the spread of as outbreak Ai* 111111:,
wed the selety of the entire col my, those dem WI PP
and noonseary under the eironinstanws, sad that hedlted,
rated to adopt them and acospt the personal turodhall
and risk which they entailed, I should hare bow room
of she high position I occupied, and of the Went Moo"

It appears from the report of the keeper of
National Gallery for the year ended D3renter M, lth
famed thin morning that the number of visitors du*
year to the National Gallery in Trafalgar-Nacre
894,354, and to South Kensington 692.900. Zed P102°..„
were purchased during the year at a eat d U,
Mdlle. Bonheurh " Horse Fair" and Mr. Friths" DaV
Day," bequeathed by Mr. Jacob 8011, have b°6l' *I4O
the gallery at South Kensington. The traders tart
mind that no copies or studies in toy method ate
made hem the works of living artists without Mir 1,80.
amaset having been prey:00111y submitted to tbs 1100
Thirteen pictures have been protected with OA dork",,lll
Year. There are now 108 exhibited works d011°.;
schools protected with glass, indudiog three atriscal•
one broke. Of the British school fortyasmn Ow°d
so protected with 202 frames of drawing sod sketehil.
The Our will celebrate the 25th anuirereitY•
hie marriese as the 28th of April, when the Grand Datil
Home. Qom Olga of Wartemberg, Prince Friehisk
et Prussia, sad some other German highnesses mad NO
highersees, are expected to grace the festivities by kall
presume.
The Peninsular and Oriental Compasl
Oita polies of their intention to diroontime the sad WO
Moe to Maritime la June pest, unless an incremed Alt
awe he wade tar it, the merchants and beaters ster,
in the Wade have seerearielited the goveremot. son
the greet Menamoissos that wooled remit. It woo
the Mauritius govanmeot already pey 38,0004 prawns
sag that the additional meant required is only 111001%.
A balloon train, to ply between the Plies 418 •
Omer& sad the Cheeses de Mn'., is spoken 1
the ealmeass to be tried during the great Milton
next yaw.