The Express.
London, England, 1866-04-20 00:00:00

they had not been within thaw limits the order had ilk
been infringed.
Mr. Bowen said that if the company bone Ede I**4
that it we. intended to contravene the terms of the aciks
by taking the sheep within the borough, they wen just.
lied in not delivering them.
Ultimately the court said they would postponevantina
or refusing a rule until a demurrer to the plea which stool
on the paper for argument had been disposed ef,
COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE,
(Before the Judge Ordinary.)
LANGSTON IA MOORS AND orankla. "-
Dr. Deane, Q.C., and Dr. Spinke for the • .
N. Chambers, Q.C., Dr. Tristram, and Dr. jor4
defendants.
The deceased, Susan Parker Gates, was the wife of spa
tleman at Northampton, bat some years ego xis
eloped from him, and there we. reason to thisk
that she had since cohabited with more than one Mae
In 1864 she was residing at Rochester, where ,
attention being attracted by something she had lout e
a dissenting cel, she led • penitent and respects%
life. Attacked in the December of that year y
a violent illness, she sent for Mr. Liftman,
surgeon, who gave her case his unreal
tion. Her state at length became so
that he thought it right to communicate her danger
her, and recommended her to arrange her again.
said that she had not a friend in the world, and that
some return for his kindness to her, she wished to less
him all that she had. He, therefore by her request, ay
after some hesitation, drew up a short will
himself sole executor and universal legatee. ThisiPtell
executed, and it had since been asoertained that the
ceased had an interest in a sum of 3,0001. after the death e
her husband, whose age was 45. Probate was opposed
the next of kin, and also by a person named Barnes,*
was no relative, but in whose favour she had made
in 1861.
(The case was proceeding when our report left)

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

GUILDHALL
A &Krems SHARTEJI IN TROUBLE.
William Hook, • respectable looking man, who demi"
himself as • commission agent, residing at 35, Karam,
street, Ifildmay-park, was brought up in Cali!, kr d
Sergeant Montague and charged before Alderman Sift.
with assaulting Mr. Gooderham, the landlord of the lasi
Tavern, in Upper Thames-street, and breaking Os a a •
value of nearly 101. in his house in the month of Jonah*
When the prisoner was searched there were founds' NR
Is. 7d. in mosey, 10 flash notes, and 30 Hanoverian*"
(made to imitate sovereigns), • valuable gold wata
chain, and some other articles.
Mr. J. T. Gooderbam said he kept the Atom Team
234, Upper Thames-street. On the 14th of Jun last ga
prisoner drove up to his house in • cab with two or thaw
others, and they all had some bread and cheese, and m
thing to drink. When he was going to pay for it las dem
a cheque out of his pocket with the counterfoil dada
to it, for 1931., and wanted change, which wanes refuel
to cash. He then took out another with the calash:eh
it, for 150/., and witness refused to have anything te geed
it. He then took out a bundle of them for various sarsela
and said, " Well, if this is too large for your paha,
is • smaller one, and I have • great many smaller as
here. I have won them all at the races." Wham yea
not take any of them,. and the prisoner said he lads
other money to pay for what they had had to eat el
drink. He called in a policeman, but the officer ethed
to interfere unless he gave them into custody.
prisoner then took a quart pot up and said, "ye
—, you will give a man in charge, will al!'
and struck him on the arm, whereupon was
immediately knocked him down. He thee teal
round to go into the bar parlour, when the mum
flung the pot at a looking-glass worth 81., and brain
He also broke other glass amounting altogether tor'
101. He then got into the cab with his friends sad drove
off. Witness left the officer in charge of the hones, whis
he ran after the cab, but he could not overtake it. Hi
had never seen the prisoner since until pada*, wash
had information that he was in the Albion Tavern, Nee
Bridge-street. The prisoner had promised to pay a
damage since he had been in custody.
Alderman Healey said he should remand the prisons
Hook asked to be admitted to bail.
Alderman Bale)) asked if anything was known of hi..
Sergeant Montague said he had given a correct adios
John Pegg, police constable 346, said he knew the ye
soner as a skittle sharper.
The alderman under the circumstances remanded tie
prisoner and he was removed to Newgate without bail.
CLERKENWELL.
A /SAD ACCIDENT.
James Such, a chaser, of GO, Hatton-gardea, was cheign
before Mr. D'Eyncourt with firing • pistol at Willie
GNATS', and thereby causing his death.
The evidence of Mr. John Henry Potter, a eon
mercial traveller, said that yesterday therms
returned from business, in company with the head
and the defendant, and it was proposei
they should all go to the Crystal Palace. They me
up-stairs to wash, he (witness) being first, and took
his coat and commenced washing, and laid his reveilles
the drawers. All at once he heard the report heal
discharge of fire-arm', and turning round saw the piedl
the defendant's hands. lie saw the deceased glai44
the chair and rushed and caught him as he was
He saw blood flowing from the head of the deaseek_
above the ear. He laid him on the floor and calla II
help. He sent the defendant for a doctor, and karma
took the injured man to the Royal Free Homital.
Inspector Ambrose Potter, G division, said that the
fendant came to the police-station and gave himself a
tHhee fwoaelloiwinge eemceP:teifiycatcwi
th his
inn-road, April 19, 1866.—This ito certify that WM*
fint'oeyn.idsFree. HelitoohentaLhandelGrat
Greaves expired at this hospital at 4.15 p.m.—J. D. Bait
resident medical officer." From the inquiries that
( deceasedo was purelyspectrPotter) the resulthadmelehebiofevaoetdthatent.the death d
the
The defendant, who appeared to feel his pagan vin
acutely, said it was all the result of accident.
disitargr. Ded'HYnthe:
friends.
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TUB CHARGE OT ASSAULT AG INV A POLICI-SEBOWIT
urtdefthiendand it was aswhaossile
the court
unandssiVaii
CONSTABLE.
Police-sergeant farad Beard, 20 G, and polieessaahls
William Taylor, 210 0, appeared in answer to their roe* v.
nisances charged with having, on the 7th instant, an,
fully assaulted and beaten Mr. Rocca Angelinetli, 41,14'
ing glass manufacturer, of St. John-street-reed.
Mr. Maynard, from the office of Mr. Bead,
attended
support the complaint, and Mr. Lewis defended.
The complainant's statement, which was
reepectable witnesses, was to the effect that he was Sal.
um outside the Pewter Platter, when the defeedal!ta Yid_
on his toes, hit him on the stomach, and threw km UM
the road. He went to the police station, sad lds
he was met by the police-sergeant, and again ,
Mr. Maynard said that since the last hewn; w
cuter had been waited on by several respectable
of Clerkenwell, to represent to him that the Models
had been in the force for some years, and had Wnti.sr
before been complained of. The prosecutor a d
dictive feeling in the matter, and on account r).
wives and families, and the defendants making 4), at!'t
he would, with the magistrate's approval, withdraw u 4).
the prosecution.
wivesat IP
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sualfrea.
tLedewistohrladtohle,tedmagi. storantee wofoulthde tat:"
fondants was now lying in a very
Mr. D'Eynoourt said it was a castetteaTmest go 4'1'1141
and remanded the defendants on bail for the oasP

of the depositions.
MARLBOROUGH-STREET.

BOSPICIOUB coenwer.
Morrie Brown, a German traveler glazier, rending,ll
Spit&Melds., was charged before Mr. Knox with beitg_
in the house of the Dowager Lady Wenlock, 22. Bowr
square, for the purpose of committing a felony.
Lord Wenlook was in attendance.
Elizabeth Amy, in the service of the Dowager
Wenlock, said—About 2 o'clock yesterday aftereasqt
prisoner rang the area bell ; I opened the gate sad
him what he wanted, and he said he had come to row!
window at the top of the house. I asked him who had slo
him, and he said a woman, hut he had forgotten bwimfmali
Charles Pullin, also in her ladyship's service, here
forward and asked the prisoner if he had come, from
Naylor's, that being the name of the person doing
l
g t
pairs, and he said " Yes." The prisoner was then
to go u
10
Clueles Pullin—On asking the prisoner if he gams fl
Mr. Naylor's, in James-street, Oxford-street, he
" Yes." I then allowed the prisoner to be showsl
stairs. In consequence of something that took Phs,
asked the prisoner why he had stated that he mow five
Mr. Naylor's, and be then said that be had not mai ia
and he was then given into cto.
Morris Griffiths, in the service of dy Lord Wenlock, NISH
yesterday afternoon saw the prisoner on the bodingw
the top of the house, and asked him his business•
fle
that he wanted to Dee the lady who lived in the no°
where he had been mending the window. I then left St
Prisoner in &ar of a carpenter who was at work while s
made inquiries bow he got admitted. The previous :
said the • wasadmitted because he mid
came from 42isylor's, and on his asking the prisoner
he had said so, he said he was a poor man, and that
way heahie living was by going from house to hoe"
In the whore I saw the prisoner, which wee sages 6"
tones the room he ad been in, there
were
containing valuable property, and although the
had been in the home- half-an-hour, be bad not dans 00
minutes' work.
Evidence having been given, showing that the Oa/
was not in Mr. Naylor's employ,
Edward Sharoill, C, said—After talrintthe Prls
into custody I made inquiries, and fend tea
living as a travelling glazier. He said • female
him to come in and mend the windows.
The prisoner said he got his living honestly by roenaj
windows. He was not a thief. As soon as he foneimo
a large place he was in he thought there wee OCCH)
sad went to look for the person to get paid torsi:alit MI