The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-14 00:00:00

THE ROYAL BRITISH BANK.

Bit Bosour, is appmating Moaday neat for determining
ce the disputed adjudication spinet the Royal British Bank

(is which ha should be assisted by Mr. Commissioner Hot.
soya), took the opportunity of stating that since the matter
was last before the court, be had care folly locked through the
act 7 sod 8 Victoria, cap. 111, under which the adjadl-
cation bad been made, and he was clearly of opal= that
the too proceedings (in bankruptcy and in the winding•ap
awl), al fat from jostling with each other, might be car.
1 on together advantageously for the creditor,. The
powers of both courts might tus so called isto exercise as to
assist materially in doing justice to tit* creditors.

Mr. Linklater said tie; the depositors in the bank, for
whose benefit tte proceedings in bankruptcy were in-
tended, would be very mach indebted to his Honour for this
expression of his opinion.
Mr. Begley wished to maks some remarks in opposition
to the aejudiestion ; but his Honour said he most decline to
ester into any argument on the sue at that mamma.
The mem of Ziegey and Rowland, and Roans, formerly
appointed for Monday neat, were adjourned until the
following Monday.

THE POLICE COURTS.
THIS DAY.

MANSION-HOUSE.
Thotau O'Donnell was charged with having stoles a
lady's jacket out of a gentleman's pocket, in Bishopegstw
street.

The primer war seen is the sot of taking the jacket, and
at mica seised by the complainant, who gave him tato the
custody of a polacsasse. At the statics-home Ito was very
nifractory. Ile said he had bees la the military service for
some tame, and, hiving been discharged, Mame greatly
distressed, and could get no work. B. was remanded, Is
order that inquiries might Denude iatoth. previous history
of his doings.
John Tracey was charged with haviag boos found is pee-
session of a pear of gold caning', which he had offered for
sale at a pawnbroker's shop. Ile did Not pet any prim upon
them, bet was Marooned to take say is. the shoprean might
think proper to give.
TI e prisoner said he lied found the lerrisp (s Batelif
highway about sic months age, end had kept them by hiss
to the preeeat time.
The pawnbroker said the articles were worth 61. or 71.
The policeman said that a very serious robbery had
bore recently a =emitted, and It would be neseesary ho
Mks one particular Inquiries as the mildest.
The Frain,/ was reenaaded.

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10011,T1111 TILLS.

Jaws Han, a respretably•dremed "ma, who deteribed
kneel( as a "elicitor, was plaited at the bar = remand,
before S.r Peter Lean., 'barged with stealing this. table.
woes from the George ll%el, la the Strand.
Pee eeldeam formerly g. von was to the effect that the
primer wordier.* Kr. Lawley'a shop la Parrlcgdoa street,
earl offered the three sparse to pledge, but is eessequenes
el the manse bang ea then Mr. Lawley'e seinetaat
made laquiry as to who be was and how be le-
mme possessed of them. He said it was all right,
he that be bad bight them at a ash with some other
air. This mot stustyieg the moistest, be tea oat of the
*av, and the hue and cry emirs raised he was stopped.
George William Tillstt, Mr. Lawley's amistaat. farther
Women pare km the three 'pane oa Thursday
Seaenie& gadM qitesticaal bla ea to the owitership of
m. _

Elepdsomerheris threw his hat at the witness, and said
be wee nee speaking the *nth.
llle PON sill that was very well dose; he eculd
*IOW sayable, Wes.
Winne (utlasesl)—The prisoner bald oat his bead far
Hem beck Spill, het hart fused to give them so, *km he
tam away auk wee stopped by the pollee.
Rhoda Asa Wytoon, the melt at the George, elated that
the spoons one safe es Thsrsday samaiag. Abost 12
Venn that day, the prisatier cute to the bar sad asked for
seam of stoat, which she called for for tilm. He was clone
M the coffee room where the noose were kept.
Ones, a detective, said thst the primmer, he believed,
had bees tranagerted.
OM Peter Laurie mild, he woe glad he had stunomd that
...perhaps Spriegate hour Si...
William !tediums, the jailor, said, the primmer wee at
His 'cart la October, 1848, sad won remolded few times
te the Coaster. Hs was tried at dm Old Bailey sad ttsae-
ported fee 101inibla years.
Sir Peter Lasri• said he thought so by the ma. air
Peter complimented Tillet ea the propriety of Ms omelet,
sad maid that if ell p•webrokere would set In the as one
boom , it would be for their ewe tetanal.
The prisoner wu then masalltted for trial.
WESTMINSTER.
IJITIRINO 10101 D SAXX Of INOLAND NOM.

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Mary Lone Kellard, described es a serried women, wee
shamed wit► uttering a forged 61. sots.
Mr. Jo►e Denote, proprietor of the Roes mad Crows,
White Lion-street, Cosine, stated that on the eveniog
of the 26th of het June prisoner same to his
bone and gene bien a 61. note in payment of
three or four shillings she owed him. He marked the
sot. in her presence, and placed it in his cash box. On the
following day be disoovered it was forged, and took It to
the Bank of England. Ho saver heard any more of the
prisoner, although he made diligent Upins* for her, until
Let eight, when hsanng that she was In the neighbour-
hood, be obtained a policeman, and gays her into custody.
Mr. Arnold—How ems lon to take a 61. note of the
prisoner ?

Preeemstor—ilhe owed me mousy, as I bare said, end I
had *fora taken notes of her Imlay, which turned est good.
Mr. Arnold—Can you show me in any way that she had
knowledge of this sous Whig had ?
Prottemitor—My attention wag Bret called to the atrium-
stance by two or three neighbours who came the neat
morning and asked me if I had taken a note of her, and
tellicg me that it I tad I was done. I then want to my
eash•noa, and on comparing the note with others, found I
had been imposed upon.
Prisoner, who said with a true Old Bailey twang "that
she should reserve her defence," was remanded.

PIACD aOD POROIRT IT • oismorrnto CLIACITY•S. li
Thoflu Freeman, the young nue who it was stated
wee a methodist premher' and who was remaaded on the
charge of knowingly aiteriop too forged order on the Ara
of Histibirt and Co , on lb. 27th of &punisher, one being
Ike ths sale of 71.. and the other for lf. 19s, was again
placed at the bar before Mr. Cowie for re-szamosation.
The evidence taloa on the former hearing has *heady
appeared in this joarnal, whoa it will be remembered that
the primmer Famed the two abeque named above oa Mr.
Sarin, a tailor residing at 13, Feliz.terrace, Liverpool-reed,
and tees went down to Lewes, whirs be was
apprehended, after hemp preached two airreoce.
Mr. Alesis.der' the second clerk, having read over the
',idiom, a (mob sharp was preferred &palest the primmer
by Mr. William Lamm, a bootmaker, of 30, Plumber-
strut, City-reed, when it wee clearly proved that another
Wipe bed been passed on hies for the sues of AL 101.
The primmer, who reserved his defence, was fnily 1101111-
Stated for trillion the two charges.