The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-29 00:00:00

TM POLICE COURT=

MANSION-NOUS&

Mr. Knewles KM& • yang sea of respectable appear
ease, was charged with lining &el of • leaded pistol in
the street oa the preening sign.
• pstlessaa—As I was on my beat in Fish street-hill I
dialthat I heard the uses of • pishol, sad I saw the
t with a revolver in his head. These was • fest&
dose to him, sad when I went .p to his he said something
about Ids Amiss • Iliad to sheet me. I took the revolver
Ambito and herd that is. of the barrels had been jut
=and at the station-house I took powder sad hall
bands. , Several possess were auk slushed at
lbesspigh
TM lewd Ilayer—who is the defendant ?
• maillsmem, who said ha wm istimstely sequainted with
No aid—He &On sem from New York sod
=ls the Calve/Sty at Cambridge. He is a very re-
ining man, aid meld lean eatertaind no idea of
brollag anybody. The words he used to the Aker mast
reed drip at all. The fact that foal of the barrels were
baba showed that ha had no nought of doing mbehief;
Wiles, he goads not the slightest resistance whew the
eater seggeitemjed
Pelisisitaw—Bg wade no resistance, bet he said le had
bthfa Wed tw siege BM
TM Lod Mayer,—l think Us feet of his having four
holed barrels we se *videos* of want of isellostiou to do
thisehisf. It appears to me te be rather grad of the ma-
n&
&indoors Prisad—The female had len t
bin sad told him whoa he said the barrels wen=
that he was only joking; apes which, to mashies her that
the was wring, and to lame her to leave him, he die-
skated owe of the bomb at the linastent. He has
jai sane Rego. pine I. whisk he aye the people are ha
the habit Mamrying revolvers.
The dandles= La the United States it is the pieties of
half the popelatioast least te carry revolves at Witt
The Lord Mayer—lt h hard to believe that sack a prestige
mkt,. However, I den say we may be ealightemed by
eons Anterimo gentleman is that abject. I ban any to
do with the set of &eau yen committed last night In
arieg In tie ewer. Ton mast have best ware that Ifni
, elms meld inevitably is mused by so serious disturbance,
and yea mast pay a fine of 40s. for the airmen and be nand
over In your own seogalssocie to keep the pesos for do
, moathe.
The defeadaat's Maid et ones paid the penalty, and the
/ impressed • hops that the Lord Mayor would be io good sa
/ le return the revolver to the dekadant.
The Lord lleyor-1 shall pat It into your hands if you
solemnly me sot to gin it to him for sia months.
/ The de endant's friend ptomised to do as his lordship re-
' (paired, and received the revolver from hie lordship, who.
after Myth. expostulated with the yoaag
.win tufts well
adapted tM ocenelea, discharged him
GUILDHALL.

Joseph Bead was placid at the bar, on remand, before Sir
Robert W. Cardin, charged with fathead's, • sem of
351. reeMeed from Mr. Meanie, • wise and spirit mor-
alist, of Old Broad street, fur Messrs. Carson, Warren,
and Co., of Olsegow, his muter'.
Mr. Edwards appeared far the proseeutios, and Mr. T.
Barmy for the primicer.
Mr. B term& said he had not ssfscient iastructioce to j
iffy him in asking the magistrate to dotal. him.
The prisoner was then discharged.
Sir R. W. Carden said—l havejust no:aired one of these
elapid letters from • person signing himself Loftus Bury,
onolosing a fictitious cheque for 51 be. on the London Joint
Meek Bank for the poor boa of this court, and ri questiag
eaknowledgmeat of it in the Times at ones" 'the
Maher of this letter may rest assured that he will never
noopeed in any sash attempt at this court, as all cheques or
Maw remittances ars cashed before they are mkt 0 ieleagag.
have seat the I and cheque to some of the &w-
-illow, t and, from the information they have mot me, it
appears that they have smoothie to the Writer. I hope they
byre, and that I shall icon have the delinqueat in toe dr&
Wan me, when I will try say band at • practical joke
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