The Express.
London, England, 1858-10-14 00:00:00

HOW-STREET,

• datennined-looking girl, about 18 years of age, who
gave the name of len deg Pearson, • fruit hanker, and
Jake Orlhisr who ato belong to the some aloft were
placed at the' bar, d with being drunk and essanithrg
the pollee.
Policie-cemeiable F 163, said--Last night I wee cm duty
in Drury-let., when I heard a loud screaming. On pro-
ceedia66 in the direction from whence the discordant sounds
proceeded, I found the female prisoser in Brownlow-street,
shouting out In such a manner as to disturb the whole
neighboarhood. I told her to be quiet and go home, but she
refused to do eo, and I then took hold of her to take her to
the etstion-house. At this moment ths mule prisoner come
up, sad 'ski no "peeler" should ever take the girl in charge,
and began to rescue Paclunft from my custody.
Police-ccostable 90 F arrived, and got Collins away from
the girl, who, immediately she saw her companion in charge
of the police, commenced • most determined and violent
resistance. The mwo prisonen were, after • great deed of
tremble, and the united. exertions of three oosentbka, palely
locked up. One of the policemen (90 F) was severely bitten in
the haft by the woman.
Folioe-oonstable 90 F corroborated the evidence of the
former whims. He also stated that the injury indicted on
his band by Packman was of the most painful aription.
A female who unfortunately happened to he ill the cell in
which Packroan was placed on her arrival at the Bow-street
police station, said—A fewminutea after Pockmark wee locked
up she turned round upon me, and Sew at me tike • tiger.
struck me, and knocked me down, and then bit my am in •
very shocking manner. I screamed loudly for assistance,
bat net until Flamm hand the police approaching the cell
did she leave offal-turns me, that there might be no wittier
to the assault, but on the constable retiring she recommenced
assaulting and biting.
Mr. Henry (to the prhoners)—What have you to say to
tits charge?
Packnars said she was drunk, and knew nothing about 111.
Collins said the police assaulted him, and be was the
34/47.
Paolo:pan was fined 40c. or three week.' impeimounest ;
Collins, 24k., or ten days' imprisonment. The prieonen
were locked up in default of payment.
A swarthy-looking man in • very destitute condition,
messed Rohitrta, was charged with breaking one of the street
Image in deven-dials.
Police-constable 148 F said—l was on duty last night in
Seven-diala, when' heart* a breaking of glom, I looked
round and saw the prisoner bad broken one of the lamps.
He said he did it to get shelter.
Mr. Henry—What have you to say to the charge?
Prisoner—Correct, air. . _

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fir. Hoary—i ou-.n ow you have no right to break the
street hoar. What did you do it for ?
Pawnor—To get a bed to sleep upon. I got no home,
o him* sad am starving. I been woodering about
h7for a long time.
r7Hisary—Tois should have applied for rails' to the
woritholom

Primmer—Tye doss so, bat they all refused. I've tried
three or foes of them.
Mr. Reein—Then you should have come hen, add they
would have been compelled 63 relieve you. What are yon, a
soldier or a salor
Primmer—Both tailor and soldier. I have been 13 years
in 'he Best India Company's service, in the 18th Regiment
of Bengal Artillery. I have sera 1:110011 sarrke, and am now
wandering about stirring, waiting for my pension.
Mr. Henry—But you should not break the sweet limps.
Prieoner—l'm well aware of that, dr. I wee discharged
from the army In Isms, 1868. I've loot my paper.
Mr. Hoary —I am afraid that it was sot a good coa or It
would have been worth looping.
Prisoner—Yee, yet bower, ft was. I lest it while I we
born/dog. The eseepost I have Do plaice at the prismo
Olio fa, that I did sot cemplea fourteen veer.' sank. or
aid I w sot dioabiad or wounded. I have tried toast