The Express.
London, England, 1859-09-07 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURT&

BOW-STREET.
John dree/2, a pen aum with a black moustache, sad
who said be wee a gentlemen living on We property, was
abarglia before Mr. Mary under the following du-

sten&rs.
rolice-oonstabie 102 F, one cl the Mars appointed to
keep (nerd Wilde th• West,end banks, stated that be was
on duty that mains, shortly before eleven o'clock, when •
person drew his attention too group of " sluupers," wbo were
following • yeem gentleman from the London Bank, in Don.
ceenowetresk Whetse went to the spot, neer Coatis's, in the
Strand, and thee sew the defendant In mnvereatlost with
the genikiesst referred to—the defendant baying for Gm-
re= so flea whom witness had known for font peen
Y owlets! Wei, sad eaverel others (In ell lore nee),
elm wham mho beer el the aseciatee of thieves. Ine.
ars wet wee the wises sad meld, pointing to the dr
Weal, a Whet h thin w men to doer' Drhodeee
leareedieeely mete ce, bee wham tel=
seattesea eo knew Ida. The dedrWt wee er
etelerltaime we the hammed that be had embed the pada-

man the trea*
Londe Ludgettehill, and had affected to be a tote'
Mager fn
Mr. Abrabamy ;Ma, of Bewared (who attended for
dahadant), Ma the else epos what grounds he had pre-
sumed to take the defendant into custody? He had never
heard a more unfounded charge.
Witsem—l know him to beta moat' of suet of sharpen
ate Mg 'boa our beaks.
Mr. Abrahm—le It yew Mese to apprehend every
perm whom yes aged f I really think there is nothing
to answer hem maw an on= is to stop people engaged in
mareaties Maws he hada he km a seapiedon.
Mr. Francis Washboms the gentleman Waned to, said
ha was from Maamehmetts, Meek" end the defendant
came up to ha on hie leaving the beak, asked to know the
way, and me antious about the Great Eastern ship.
lir, Haney asked the Madam If be meat to my that
he did not know the way to Ludgatahill ?
The disident avoided the qmetion, and said he could
prove he hid • good character.
The thiendantwee than dleraargek with a suitable mutton.
MARLBOROUGH-STREBT
Away ferker,e smart young lanais living in the neigh-
bourhood el the Waterloo-road, was charged before Mr.
Baas with unlawfully ragbag the boll at No. 69, Darla
Wed. Brakelerausre.
Xt. Walls Yam sarear, of No. 69, Davits-street,
Illabamii thst Mesa these ea tOtlf that morn-
ing le wen~,
mewed le • lead mils and ringing at kin
Mat _, Mil IS ha WI. hemp ebbe and opening it to
see what war On us Pe. he heat the defendant standing
dem le idol ore she Tried, sad ehe triad to ra
hen tsgla, eal se he wall set pt eid of her, he called
ferasesaigh esw ea OP Wells aide of the street sad
pie be hieweetel&
Is mower be Ih.leseesr the embholat meld he had
bows the ddialese he On mallet wed be wee trying to
'ohne her,
_but es !Mg lei viola bo WWI Is we her she
leek a • haille anneesell Yen, awl hur language woe
ma bed.
The defendant said It was all Wen end she only celled
ham he told her to do so.
Mmunieesr. Beam mid he should war her to enter into her re-
ose the aunt 101., not to go user the hones
wish.
The deliadsat, as she was leaving the court said, "He is
ear wild beam I won't have hien." (Laughter.)
WORSHIP-STREET.
Charlotte MO/Tis, a decently-dramed woman, was
MAP Mr. D'Eynceat with attempting to strait.
On the 21st of Alma bet, Bread, 490 N, found the pri-
se/sr intonate' end arcing a diaturtenee in
PltgaY-
strM, Hades. he WE ler to the Robert-street Seas,
dm she we. Peed la a. . Half an hour afterwrale, os
the aim viol e the eel, On was lying on the sea WM
is On flee. flea Ihe ids et•ackabendlosrehief Meta
read hen Ma. Thhi wee aerprialy as possible re-
ad, den doe bpo it MY mattes, the women re
'OM wee taken to prevent a
ellhe =same was eau made In
alk mai she VMS head la skean state, ocean=
'pa e haii=liel so tightly that the bladed
• Pea bib wee via bleodeeed between It and
the When Moil es following wonting at We
emt, it was la amtei that she bad on nay previous m-
ass endeavoured to take her Ills by similar means, and the
aghaste ordered a remand. Scarcely, however, was sloe
moved ars • my was heard from the cella, and again she
was sand teas death by alga • ribbon round her neck.
The officer now said that at the Hones of Deanna she
was with difficulty prevented from precipitating hanelf aver
some knitters. She was a married woman, but separated
from her hutend, and her character so dieiolute that her
tweets would not have anything to do with her.
The prisoner promised never to repeat these attempts if
forgiven for the past, but
Mr. D'Eyaoourt said it was mini/eat no retlanoe could be
placed !Toning, wend, and he should now commit her for trial
at the
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Ctrearitted ecoordingly.
WANDSWORTH.
A young named Christian Faust,
_a German journey-
bake, brought up on remand before Mr. Dayman,
chargedm with breeking and entering the hour of Mr. Thomas
Barnsley, a watchmaker and jeweller of Chapel-plain, York-
road, Battersea. There wen three other cases against him,
his operations appearing to hays been confined to the asigh-
bourhood of the York toed.
About two o'clock on the morning of the 29th ult., police-
operable Stirling, of the V division, while on duty, heard the
arm of glen breaking at Mr. Barnsley's house, and upon
looking he sad the back window rations'. It also appeared
that nineties was so great, that It alarmed the occupente, and
the prisoner was soon seen retreating from the back window.
As he Care over he wascaught by the OtHOIT, who grad him
what he did there, and he directly replied for "thieving." The
rimer hed Melees brooch from thank room, satire consta-
ble else found in his possession a largitstone tied in a handker-
chief, which appeared to be Intended for a sling. The pri-
soner lied broken • pane of glass in the hack window which
enabled him to anther the latch, and the noise heard in the
hones wen hie attempting to force his way Into the shop.
Mr. W. F. Broker, a cameo, of the Yolk-reed, said
that
between twelve and one o'clock on the Friday night before
he was awoke by hearing the fall of a window. He listened.
sad then heard another unusual noise. Pretend, he heard
somebody welting about In the house, and the steps appear-
ing to:approach nearer to his room, he began to get rather
warm and ancenifortable, and he then jumped out of bed end
cried out, " What's your game ?" He then honed mime
retreating down the stairs, end the person got away.
ffeetren searched the place, and found that both his tack
window and door had been forced open. He did not miss
soy property.
14r. William Metthams, a beer-shop keeper in the York-
road, said on the Friday night hie house was broken open,
and 25 half-ounce pecker of tobacco stolen.
Stirling, the constable, aid be discovered a chisel In the
hack yard of Mr. Barnsley's not belonging to the proprietor,
and it oorresponded exactly with the rains upon the three
houses which had been entered.
Mr. William Carter, the verger of Illbrbricharch, Batter-
ies', said that on Sunday evening week the prisoner entered
the church halt an hour before the service, and remained
until after all the congregation had left. While he was
leaving he tried to steal tho money-box affixed to the wall
raids the front door, but finding that it was too secure he
lea and ran away.
The depoeitions having been completed, the prisoner was
MEd Mr had anything to say, and he replied, " Nothing."
Mee Da Man than fully committed him for trial to the
Mena eaeetomr of the Central Criminal Court on the three
dasilla of burglary- GREENWICH.
Alias Yaks a lighten:tan, of 4, King-street, Rotber-
hire, was charied with stealing Is. from the till of a
here.
Johanna Henwright said she wee In the service of Mr.
Holdfield, the landlord of the India Hours public-hour,
situate in Riog-etreet, R itherhithe, and that it was a part of
her duty to attend the bar early in the morniog. About eight
o'clock whileworded re had oocrion to leave the bar for •
minute, the prises: was rending in the front, end
on her return she saw two gentlemen entering, and having
supplied thtm with what they required, she drew out the till
to give them change. Oa her leaving the bar there was
eighteen pence hi the till, when, finding the shilling was
gone, she seamed the prisoner of having taken it, which he
singly denied. She thee directed the gentlemen not to let
kir amp, end she ran and informed her master, who gave,,
the=into custody.
Taylor, .
giny woman, depred to having seat
a siellbi he ems to the above house rust previously to
the Awe artery. The shilling, she remarked, was black-
ened ea the hied der
Whitbker, 1118 M, said he received charge of the prisoner,
111111111 be threw out three halfpesce and said that wee all the
money he had about him. However on searching him at the
station he found a shilling concealed to hie cep. The pri-
soner then said that he Ina with a female on the previous
night, and fearing she roieht take the shilling from him he
had placed it there for safety.
The shilling was here produced, end from the black mask
upon ft, as described, it was at once identified.
In reply to the charge, prisoner rid what ha had stated
to the constable wee quite true. He must now leave it in
the hands of the magistrate.
Mr. Seeker could not understand how a shilling presented
Is psyrnent of some article by a stranger that morning
could have found its way fnio primer's cop overnight. He
should remand him for uiquirice sa to air eater. Remanded
ad. accordingly.