The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-05 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

717011 Tlll ASIUTANT nooe.

Samuel Lase, 66, woo indicted for having unlawfully and
maliciously assaulted Elise Molloy.
The proweestris, it appeared, bad cohabited with the pri-
soner, a shoemaker, in Flower and Deaa-etrest,
sad according to her avideams, while eke was looking for a
sisponce which she had dropped on the for of
the bedroom, be jumped oat of bed and knocked
bin down senseless. When she came to abe found
blood flowing from wounds in her wrist and finger,
caused by a koPe. Ile repeated the blow, and else spin
fell down and sammed "Mardor." She na down stain
for protection, and the person sho went to so far corrobo-
rated bee evidence. She admitted that she had taken up a
knife, but it was to cat bread with.
The prisoner gave a very different version of the affair.'
He said they had quarrelled about her habits of drunken-
ness, and oho spent all she could get of his bard earnings in
gin. Elbe went to bed needles, drunk the night before the
quarrel, and la the moralag ha reproached her for it, when
WU took ap the keits sad bold it over hint se be lay is bed
and threatened to kill him for a heretic," she being
an Irish catholle and he a protestant. She told him that
she had totted oat that he bad a wife and two children in
Islington Workhosso, and that she would not live with him
in emasequesse. She did all ohs mould to ezasperate
and all he did wen to get the knife from her to save hie own
life, of whiolt he was in fear, end that wee how her head
got cut.
The Jury found bias Gtalgy, sad the count smatesesd hint
to sin mouths' hard labour.

iio—p;;;;;;II sot can for Az watts*, but b.
woo *windy iwoosaat of the "barge wkicdt the peesseatris
bad brought ageism him He did sot Wad a littla ulna
in . Loudon prism after 21 yams' heed 111111d011 to LAIL
° William Puna. 22, pleaded guilty es Monday of
emt=g St sad other 'moseys :waived byllim ea amosat
of Jobs Smith and &there, his masters. He woo brouglit op
sad lootowood to also menthe bard labour.

George Brown, 18, esehllwrow, and Saba flEdth, 30,
labourer, were indieted fee a sdisetesnewr la betas 00
lawfully found at night Is peassakm, whb'est lawful es-
awe, of so ispleuswat of howsebseeldog WWI a jemmy."
A pollee-sortable of the Z dlvAlse. sewed Melee, was
on duty le Clealmileest. String, to es misty hoar oc the
morales of the et Octobssend i drassesses of his heat
he noticed the prima_ s together. Whoa they
saw him they set 0:11114.7, 1000 ass Illus, eel
aptarod Basitb, *he a "jemmy." Brillia ws
taken by meths* , who heard the sly of "Beep
thief." Brewsmae without sham, mad acne the plan
where they Will dittelbsd the Oise /mad a pair. As
attsespe W ties wade to maks a bsie ht a wall at the
bask if a pablie.beese, whisk bad bass mad. fez fowls,
sudleleatly large to admit a vane% body, and an attempt
had beat made to fore' open the deer of ma adjoining house,
the narks epos whisk sensopesded TM Me "Plenty."
A skeleton key was lead x M.b.
The jury Mead them e
It woo proved that Smith bsi boss sestsseed te three
mouths, Ms yens, Was mobs, sled soma yeses' limper-
tads.. sad that he was a thitet•of-Isam sass. Brews was
set haewe.
Oneiry sestesesd Smith to two pan' bud Mom,
the fun Wm kr web es elms, art Brews to maths'
Winks liklelde. IT, wee Wheel Ms Meensi a silver
watch hem the poem of Mood 11111ke.
Zara& that the prosemtar was raft op Pates-
es Thursday eight, Ms 23rd et Oeteher, oa
patsies Wimpheetssetrest, be was striesseed by the peb
WSW sad tab ahem. Besot by tbess, lead the pelmet
famed kin. They acme to a stop at the suer el sleuths
street, where them was a wawa, sad those the pelmet
adroitly set hie head tato prosecutes's peeket, sad task kit
watch. The prosecutor caught him to the met, but the
watch was posed instantly to 9000 OM else. The Nissan
was given to thane.
Gulag. Stateased.to roma mouths' haul labour.