The Express.
London, England, 1859-02-14 00:00:00

71111 POLICE C0U1714

MANIIION-HOIJM

Aim Bede sad Joon lips win chargad with having
been in pewprodon of 100 plane el en, el the valved fiK,
which bed beta st des from the peeks' cilium. Vemesn,
Taylor, and Cm., silk maneilielmies, Caarma-shat.
V Mr. avasen gave welders of a burglary having berm
cerminitted as to premises, oad the is of • lime quantity
of silk. The squares reduced ton* pert of the robbery.
Mr. It Barmater, • traveller, elated Mai be bed known toe
prisoner Bodo fee Kees length of time, bat bed only lately
become armeelated with Toys. About • foradght ago Bodo
came to him and told him that Toye was desirous of taking
the benedt of the Insolvent Act, end wicket to consult him
about it. 'Nitwits met the two prisoners that evening, end
after some conversation they said they could put hiss in the
way of earning 41. or 61. a day by selbng some pieces of Mk
which belonged to them. The silk was allows him, sad be
took it to consult with another ps'ty ea to the disposal of it.
The Lord Mayor asked the prim:mere if they wished to say
anything before they were reneadied,
Toys said be had never seen the silk, and knew nolbteg
of It. Hs did not know why be should be remanded.
A detective officer then said that if the Trimmers were re-
manded he believed that ha should be able to weftca farther
evidence against them.
They were accordingly reseeded.
Ajourneyman baker, about 29 yaws of age, was eberei
with having at empted to commit Weide by jempleg over
London Bridge. The prisoner, who was found bre:ie.
stable In the act of getiod.ver to wept of the at
tea o'clock the previous ambled that be should vs
committed suicide If be sot berm premated by the can.
stable. He said he bad made_ uphill mind form= time pest
to destroy larnedf, and up= bate gnermicined he said be bed
a load upon hie mind, aid* be mold bear no longer. He
appeared to be absorbed in grief, mid, upset beteg farther in-
terrogated, be raid he mum tell the Int* which was that he
had killed his lather, by giving him some poison three days
before he died. He del so at the mosnorma of his mother,
who was now deal, but he did not at the time know what
it arm, end did it innocently. The primmer's brother,
who was • goad deal alleged, Mated that the
prisoner had attempted twice before to commit
suicide. He did not believe that awe was the least ground
for what be hod now said. His ham deal wards of too
year, ago, and although his death we name sudden, a
coroner's mquest was held, sad the jury came to • verdict
that he died from natural causes. _ _ _ .

...The-Lord ifsgoy raid it apps;ed to Ids that the prisoner
was labourlag ander some strange delusion, god told him if
he really pol,oerd his father without knowing that it was
polices he might an his Wad at rest, for as guilt could be
soon his hied.
The prisoner said his maws told him to do it, sad beim
she died she conformal to him that It was poison, sad
him, In God's name, nit to menrion it to any one thrill
she was no more. He had kept it a secret up to the present
lime, bat it had made him so miserable that he was it sd of
his life.

The Lord Mayor said it would be his duty to ramrod him
fora few days, end perhaps =dee the we et the chaplain
his mind would become more oomiefed.

He was then Towanda, and instruction wan given that
the sargoen o! Nowists 'Meld snood upon hisa

GIIILDEA4L.

/she &moons, deaillia as Tetotioeconist, of Cr.renmoort,
Fleet-street, was charged with Wang concerned in inatigebng
tobacco in April last.
The primmer, it sneered, had abeemoded, and the charge
had been previously rods as his apprehension before Mr.
Combs, the magistrate at Southwark, who discharged him,
on the ground that Jervis's Act limited the time for promo-
tion in ouch a one to six maths. It was now contended, on
Whiffet the Island Eames Odic*, that by the etc's* laws
complaints of this kind could be made within three years. A
boy named Brown, who was taken into meted, with 131 M of
tobacco on the 12th of April last, identified the prisoner as
having employed him on that day to fetch the totem from
Crown-toort, Herselydown. A women gave him the panel.
On his return to Crown-court, Ftret-strset, the pr.aoner we.
out, sad ho was Wm into corody. Ptisoner denied ever
see* the tobacco. Mrs. Mika; who gave lin tTdticceio-
beam, had suffered for it, end was preset to give
Aldo/men Challis said he should mama the prisoner, sad
at the pmnalty was 1001., be should require two bail in 601.
nob and hie own rerognirences In the sum of 1004
limy Boras, • well-dm...3i young man, was charged
with at=knife sod fork from an eadorhosse in Beech-
street,
John Fountain, the eating-botwe proprietor, raid On pri-
scow ara• in sad celled for a Maio of soup, for which he
a2d. After he had eaten that ho took his knife and

I[r. Merlin (chief clerk)—He did not eat hie knife and
lark, merely. (Laughter.)
Coinplainaat —No, sir ; bat be put them Into his parka,
and denied having them when taxed with it.
Kr. blartia—This is the third oomelaiut of tide kind
which you have made within the last fei weeks.
Complainant—Yea, sir; bat I ought to have
nem* oftener. Ido not premate en woad of a =1141:1
ewh het. _

.-111;ntan Chattin-How miry have pm lost
Complainant-Abort to dents. sir.
Akkeisaa Cballit-How may donna ben you bd, pl-
aner
Prisoner-I tame bed any Was, and I shonl not kart
taken than now, it I lad sot bits drank.
Alderman Challis-Hera you kat anything eke, Mr.
Fountain P
Owspliguast-011, deer, 74% sir. I ban loot voler caw,

pokes—(lsughter)—kelves sad forks; and, on ome sots on,
• cash-box, with 171. 14. is it.

Alderman Chsllie—That is sot the way to mead la
gotta; as honest livtng.
Cemplalmant—No, Mri and so I thought I would try and
put a mop to it.
Alderman Challio—Than I will do what I can to help you.
I gall commit yon priecater, for twenty-one days, with hard
labour, wheys you will have tweed and wale., and be kept
sober.