The Express.
London, England, 1860-03-07 00:00:00

(Stain* ld. Additional.)

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TARR OP 2118 LONDON FGLTEITIIR BLPLR
BRIGADE.

Yesterday Henry Francis Richardson, secretary to
the tonna) of the London Volunteer Ride Brigade, was
brought before Sir R. Gam, on a warrant, charged with
isioniously stealing and taking away the sum of 61. 10e. 10d.
and aim moneys, the property of George Montagu Thais
conmandied taw of the brigade.
Mr. Finley Smith appeared for the prosecution; the pal.
soar costinasi his owe edam
Mr. Smith aid—l have to charge the prisoner, as being
secretary to the 'swell of the London Volunteer Ride Bei-
gads, it befog his duty to revive all sums of nosey mid
te, or fee the us et thebeigade, duly topsy thisminto the Bank
a England, and to enter or cams to be properly entered in
the cash book of the brigade all MIMS OD received. I have
to @barge that on the 14th January last Mr. W. Boars, al
42, Eastcbesp, paid to the peuoner the mu of 21. 10,. 10d.
for he purpose of its beteg paid over to Messrs. Silver and Co.
for • undorm for Mr. Er gees, and a which amount there in
an entry is the prisonses isodwriting, on the counterfoil of
the order-Doak, tba prairie bass ea receipt of the money to
give an order to Maass. silver to furnish the uniform,
Wag at the @same Erse received on
fountains brigade. Mr. Rhaetian, on this meadow,
handed a order to Masan. Silver, to furnish the
naitarM4 sabred a reefid an the counterfoil of the
*emits-book but the swami has Del ban entered in
the cash-toolt, nor his it hiss paid into the Bank a Rag-
land. I shall all Mr. Rogers to prove the payment of the
mossy, and as acsoantant who will shew that there ill so
seek achy is the cab-book, and I disil then ask for a re-
mad ; bet kasha I shall be able to prom the receipt by
the phase of a vast number amens of money, sad notsa-
bred be the ovia-hook nor geld tato the Bank of England.
The harmed gentleman then tailed
Mr. ltsgres, who &pad, that on the 14th January hat,
PM 414 lOn 10d. to ihapisensr, who gave him an order
rMUM. Silver he a nadirs, which anthem , was de-
. • • clerk from Messrs. rulles'e, accountant, Lothbury,
Zwideodirladat °bad exacirre the
ofala6hl.-ro:k. ,oof the
Terri brigade,
by de praises wanes&
The prisoner said be wee ready to admit the receipt of that
@am, and all seam iimmeyom a to save trouble.
Sir Robed Cada saki it wee necessary that the payment
shoed bie_geovid
Alfred Pa m% dirk to the ormacil of the brigade, pro-
load thi esigishehesit, wed a minute which was mad*
Ice the 14th Jainmy Imes daseg that all the moneys or
Wel acormelml he daily.
Charge Mates% Hicks—l am cow-
after of the earalid seeps, calla the London
Rids Volunteer Edged*, and as also a amber of the
assail of the brigade. 71s /deem was acting secretary to
the comesl4 sad It was his dolts wades the asap pdd
en semetat of the brigade at the dies, end to pay them into
the Bank of England, to the accosat st the Lord Mayor and .
others. Ii was feriae his duty w eater all each sums in the
cash-book, which book I have assaisid without being able
to and any entry el the ens of 61. 10a. 10d., paid by Mr.%
t is set entered.
Be.rdaL ioner—Tes, it is; it is entered is a book ailed "Maws.
Silver's Book," in which I attired ovary soak am up to the
rilthee. Every item is mitered thee, and acknowledged
ls: Silver, who went through the book with me. It is a
most important book ; if you will sand fork you will see that:
it fa.

Oolong— Hleko—lt tea moo book that you moo P
Prtoaott7Yea. _ _ _

Illiks—nssa we bed baler sod far flt.
Rt. Goaltma (thief eleek)—To show the males alone.
will not do. It will thlgenisetmthe cow • lemony by •
servant, fathead of an em
Sir R. Carden—That will be all, ft yea have aot accounted
for thercoasy.
Priewerm—Bat there is so entry or rebuts anywise* to
show that I was not to be allowed le kam • balance in hand.
And perhaps yen ate aware, far Robert, that as much money
was ethe to am
Sit Carden—No, I tun not swam of that. What is the
amount of the tkacieney
Colonel Hicks—At premed we have discovered &fl-
atmates le the emsest of MX, ems& Wier stun than by
any possibility mold be dna to him.
lir. Smith—Perhaps you an state whether any verbal
iestrastioss were glom to him with regard to the daily pay-
ment of money Into thoßeek.
Colonel Hicks—There was • minute of that kind on the
14th January, which required that he should pay all moseys
Welke Baal, and premed en mount of them to the Lord
Meyer every twauty-four boars. The Lord Mayor was in
the chair, but it appears to have bola only • meeting et the
sob-somenittes.
Prisoner—That wee never adopted. I should explain that
thatAarp.z.u,neesetilliciadve,. derma that be apprehended the
phew. o Motalky night, sad reed the warrant to him,
uappoona which tbs. Omer said. u I sewn you they owed me
all the money.'
Re. Aldermen Rom—l so vicmpreddent of the council
of the Landau Ride Brigade, and chairman of the Stance
committee. It was the duty of the peisoma to receive all
moseys as amount of the brigade, ant to pay them lobo the
Beak daily, bat there wee no watts& minute to that effect,
to my knowledge, except on the 14th February. As chair-
men of ths Seance committee, I wee In the habit of auditing
his account, ease • week, and I may my that as fer beck as
the 14th of September, I sempectod that oar mossy affdlre
were not properly carried on. I was satiefled that my audit
was not a cermet one, but 1 amid not get materials to guide
me to a certain coadmita. All the books ware hatherge of the
primate, who was, however assisted by Mr. lidera; •
an*, who was empkimd on Me own reemosneedation. At
my weekly atteedasems to audit the eash-book, Rs.
Jefferies was called in to give explanation', what I required
any upon particular items. The cash-book, with the banker's
perm-book, purports to mask maim et all sums vaposind,
swept perhaps the Beak feed account. I den't know that it
centoins that.

-I"rtecash=ilvery item of the Bask fund is Wend there
sad duly meettahod tee.
Mr. Akiermsa Boat —I cannot speak paddy* m Oo that.
Mr. Bolter—[f you look &gala at that book, Mr. Alderman
Bale
&ad.
you sse la red lak, at mrioas items, "This Weep
toßeak " _

Aldsrmsb Eo»—Yes, sow I us. Thee these books
ecakin ail sibs assossls.

Prlsgear—Were you mot swan that I hold • Walla, in
baud bum limo to Moo ?

Abiarmaalithe-11;,not from time to time; bat you had
ame for petty emit wears, which wee over to you
from time to tiny nyore the remeemead of the com-
mittee, for the of the liallowfast week.
Primmer—Yea breww=sta car enemies I had a som of
281. in Adams, of
_petty ethh apses..
Mr. Aldermen Boae-1 did ma as. ociraeloa, and I told you
in tutors if you All short to apply to met sad I would give
hea roomy to meet =perm ; hee bathe kasw that you
ld any considerable balance ia bared.
Primmer—Yee, on the emiesicia, whoa 1,244 'strolled mem-
bers had paid their 11. yen Mew year audit hicloded
only 1,222 members, to that I met have held a balance then
with your knowledge.
air R. Carden—But, suppulag his to have bad such •
Wean la head, had he thy right to imply it to any purpose
without the knowledge or cat of the *mined, or the
lathes coannittee? . .

Sidearm Se.:-No, err hell lea
9k R. Carats—lf say salary was due to him, had he any
debt to appropenate it to the mast of that r
Massa her—Nona whatever. I paht Was W. spas an
applicaties from hissqatethe aumbsaties al la siooants,
ad oa the 20th I? applied to us 11r 1001. moys,
wash I reused, sail report of ibe 000011Zdasta, Into
ahem hada the books had tam placed fee examination,
should a snared.
Prisoner—l applied to you, because I was donne anxious
to receive anything that might be due to me, as well
sa to mount for &whim that sides be due from ma—as I
Me 1011/.
Tbe prissier wee then remeaded, with pormlasion to put in
beil, himself in 1,0004 ma two sureties in 5001. each, with
tweaty.four hours' hairs to the salutter tor the prosecution.

PROPOSE) NEW ENGLISH BIBIIOPAIC.—n is
stated in clerical circles that the delay which hes arises in
Ailing op the blehoprio of Rochester ham been occasioned by
• proposal which is under the consideration ot the govern-
ment far subdividing the diocese by the forma= of a new
see, the seat of which will be at PA Albans. The new blahop
would in thet ma" receive his appointment 'object to any
Amidst apes which parliament may only* on the 'object.
The FNMA NIP of Boobs/4w resist' of the city and deanery
of Rochester, in Rae, the Walls of Hertiordshke, and elf
Rises, with the empties of the perishes which are included
in the gloom of London. There ere within fie jeriadiesion
684 beadier. The new me of Bt. Albans would, in all pro-
bability, comprise the whole of Rartfordshise, with some
portions al LIZ, leaving othwparas of Ism end a portion
of Leas to the bishopric of 7bahsetar. WWI& the sew
woald be the towns al fit. Albans. Restiord, Wel-
tyarVastford, Ware, Rhea* Rani Rempitead, Bishop
fiesrikad, le. A prep:whim in maisenten with► the new
bishopric would, in all prebehility, be thatoe ia the CYO of
Yen aashir It shall not tumor the weber of spiritual
pore, sad that the two judge bishops ethsrwies than those
now exempted, will siwsys be without mists ha the House of
Lords.
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