The Express.
London, England, 1859-02-18 00:00:00

7HB POLICE COUB7B.

GUILDHALL

A 1410112101111 SpalSt two gentlemen of the names of
Church and Smith, late directors of the' London Stook
Company (Limited)," charging them with mospiring to de•
fraud an insurance broker of Manchester, of the name of
Bradley, of tills to the amooot of 9,000/ , was part heard
and adjourned, the defendants bong admitted to bail in
Buie own recognisance., withint being permitted to cross-
swains the only 'Masts put forward.

BOW-BTRRET.

William' Chart, a Paet•o®a letter carrier In the Sor
wnwhetn dta•riot, wee °barged wl'h delaying the dehv,ry of
littera.

Mr. Peacock, the Post-office solicitor, aid that the mimeos-
dace with which the rimer was charg d hod been dis-
covered by mere accident by mother ktter-oartier, waned
Smith, in whose hoses at Clapham-ties the prisoner lodged.
They were in the habit of takes their meats I. the kitchen,
wham then Niter- casually hung on a peg behied the door.
On Wedseeday Smith desired big wife MIN to his bag and put
into it • receipt fee • registered letter. By mistake she went
to Chart's beg instead, end found thews thirteen I,tiets, eit&
she handed over to her husband. He at once took them to
the Southern District-office, and gave them op to the inspec-
tor, Mr. W. Bdwards, who caused them to be delimited by
another letter-carrier, named Cave. Three letters should
have bees delivered on the 3rd, 4th, end bib instant. Cave,
those' a stringer to the beat, had no difficulty in finding the
and delivering all the letters.
The soner said he must have put the letters there by
minas, and forgotton to deliver them. It wee not wilfully
dose.

Peacock feared this wu carried ou extensively, snd fn
all oases where it was diumetred the Post-oft* authorities
thought it their ditty to puke MI exempt..
Mr. tkiak you are quite right.
• Tits piasser woe coalmine I for trial.
Jobis Imes was placed at the bar, charged with bldng
drank sad assaal iog the police.
From the evidence of the landlord of the Georg* publio.
home, °mat Queen-street, snit ere oonstables, F 75 and F
it appeared that the prieoner, on the previous night, was la
frontal the bar of thesbove publio-hosas &risking beer. As he
was partially istordecel, the landlord told him be would not
serve his with any more drink ; upon which he became
abusive, and refund be pay fur whet he had already had.
The landlord thee hied forcibly to eject him hoot the home,
and humedistely he got him to the door be gave him la
thaw of • p,llee-emeMble who was standing outside the
homes. • violist straggle mimed, daring which police.
roastabie F Ti said he was smack by the pthoner, who had
be ia prism for stabbing • policeman. Renee said,
" Ism in piton awe for mak ng four holes is the mat
of the ma that were the number 76 before you, bat I'll
mike a don= In yours."
The other policemen eh* ambilud to convey the mesa le the
atation-liotve.
The primmer called two triturate, who bath mole they
saw Um policeman, 76, draw lie Mall, but they meld not say
whether the mark sis iha tom's lbeekead wee camel by that
weapon. He 'rented that ft was.
▪ Fir. Hell (to pollsomea 75)—How wag the Musty cansed
trtik la mg ikeebead
Pairearra—lie Munk am on the breast, and I returned
the New with my est.
Mr. Ha—Yea al art say in your oviduct yea Mime
the primers f
Primate—Ten ern& ms is tits mouth with your list, sad
at the bead with your st.l.
Mr. Hall (to Tyrrell, the tailor)—Look at AU wound, sad
ear4,f yrzlhink it buboes Masa by • =les bud.
Tie *es mann oak and looks et II it bad been
done with emu rough Inbutemen.
Policeentalable 161 F—Tits asinetaida, 76, sever drew his
stet

Mt. Melt—l don't lamer due. It the eatable did use
his eta Is did eo most hap►rprl7. Saa• ea isetrement
should ewer be used weeps is sea sof absolute areaway
sadl nut my that I bets coadderable doubts `a7 Mad
about the tee. Os the we heed the two eortabise say the
stag our stew wed, wide ea the Whir W two witaires
ailed by the pristwer say that it ass. Their willow we
not altogether swisfeelery, se they Mini la were wateriel
points. I shell ttierdere &charge the primate ; but I
wish the ballad el the pahlio-hease to maw s seam be
apposes to eabet, this 1e to tell era the peace to bike
• awa ids embody braises be Mews to pay lot drink sup-
plied. Ile has ae power es Ore •MS feto esstody el the
polies Iss doing as. The plea met set ire called ups I.
mist • wen to collect • debt. It • nua rerun to lay for
drink mop& od be newt be stud to the semi way.

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
• Gawp Aron tailor, was charged with stealing a geld
*weir, the ;sorry at Kr. Hoary Kr. Moore, pawnbroker, of 9,
Jeiwirteersea, Haelary-road, as follows :
Desiery,ll6C, said that on the plosions night lessees rat-
ag the tossplainant, who was tato:lasted, oat ot a earl, a
harp crowd or were Crag a s•mbled at the rime at the
lope[ Bt. Marine• has, wt en ths prisoner mine op sad rid,
"All right coastahle; he is of mite." Es the saw
a wad is tepee es head, and asked his what he was
abort. He that It was " all right," but thiskag that
It woo set so, e took him Into custody.
Hairy Moire, the pro* entor, said that the we'd was his
roger
I y and of the value of He ems not swam that he
bed lose t et the time,. not being sober.
The prteonsr laud it woe a sista% when a witness was
called who mid he saw the watch in the pisoner's band, and
the constable take it from him.
. . .

In mow to Mr. Biegbaat, tbe primmer Ain entrtid it
weea mistake, and that he never had the watch is his head.
Mr. Hingham mkt be Wiese(' the wits/eau had kid the
knob, sad goad remed biro for wash.

LAMBETH.
llwher Bersky, a weggoner in the asreke of Mr. J. ha
Gr.hem, 0 Brodur's \ Upper Thanweetrert, sad
Wallies Reath, a led in the same employment, were charged
with baring clawed the drab of James Oa co, a little boy
we years old, by driving their waggon against • truth on
which live Ilrtk toy was s wed, end there oy Indictiag suck
Injuries on biro that be died in two bows afterwards.
Horsley witeltwd that he sae wry drunk while driving
the waggon, end both prneriere woe committed for trial for
znewilanghtee.

TDB SUPPOSED MURDER .1T DARLINGTON.

The adjourned it quiry into the cense of Eliza-
leer Hal. death rem hrld at the Town•hall, Darlington,
en Weenteday. Ttere was plaint a large number of per-
sons anxious to know the remit. Mr. Wardell, of New-
castle watched the yrscesdiogy =behalf of fito.Om Smith,
the schoolmaster, who was coarged by the police a bring
acces,ory to tte cause of h• r death.
. . . . . .

Tbo only further evid nee wltioh bad been pined was that
tithe Rev. H. J. Werd•ll, curate of WiWaten, wh• idewis
lied the handwriting of the Settee at befog Smi Ifs; sad
afro of two boys, one the brother of deceased, and the other •
broths of flearlie, who proved that the letter which attaches
the greaten tompic'on to Smith was from him.
The Cormier, is summing op, told the jury they must Stet
determine as to the cense 01 death, end they
n St at on the
perpetniti To As to the deal plat, sccordieg to Mr. Follorr-
gill, the GISMOS wb had made the pool marten axamisa-
lion, them could not be the sl Pent doubt. As to the
ism d, he might tell them that if they were clearly of
opinion Glow. r Smith instigated attempts to procure oboe-
tioa, Ise would i e dealt wish as a principal in the &Bair;
mid the law laid dean that if in ea a. tomp. to procure able-
a. although there might be no ['Mallon of mos ng death,
death via the result, the parties so offending were charge-
able with murder, end of the eery worst kind.
The fury coneutted Is private o r room lime, and retorted
the vordict "That the decode] died fa consequence of
insane used to procure abortion, but at whoa. henda It did
net app ar."
The sop elites& nt of plies intimated that some. Wag had
transpired within the teat few days which lel him to it. beat
that Smith' would have to be taken before the Gateshead
magistrates. Ws understand some clue has Leen gained er
to who re the de coed went whin she was about from
Darlington. Kinnear my( 'bit a elope* had absconded
from Gateshead store the commencenteet of these prooketings.
Smith ass brought before the Darlington beach yesterday
Crlassday) sad was di.charged.

Come or CousioN CouNciL—A special court
won L.la yesterday, at which a &Wades from the ithabi-
hate el Fan ingdon Withoutatt.nd d to po sent a widen
is favour of the eatabli.hrocut of a meet and poultry market
fir James Duke ru •••erl that the rotates to
rotated to the *Blur • Improvement Committee. Mr.
Deputy Obbard monde I the mot on. after • me die-
arks, whb h Mr. Andiron, Mr. H. L. Taylor, Mr.
gam, Mr. Lawler, and Mr. Scammell took perform adopted.
Mr. W. Coattail noted ohs third n d• bl 1 tor re-
polies tt e Act of Common Council of the 29 h May, ISO,
for regelatlog the appr, pria,km of the note sad podia of she
Flattiery sown &fetal member. of the wunon woke nos
the qtretion which ass ul imataly carried by • lame
sehlarby. Yr. Atuultins ',ought forward • tootles, which
wa. aecoed4 by Mr. B sirktey, the effect of which wit to re-
duce the allowaweas for din ng, tc , bt the varione coo
Mr. Do leney moved, by way of aailahmesi, th.t the
matter be retorted to the Coal and Cur end Thaw* Com-
mittee. Ape- y Pawnees weeded the eterndmest, which,
after aremediacu•noe, wee carried by • candderebla majority.
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