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

THE POLICE COURTS.

Kr. Beefs, a willisit;r74 627Cbearaide, waited era the
eidemmea leader the following chmemmanes :
• eatcass, who was priest, took a hired d his hog the
Barnes Cowie' Rallis to Nuegaiesireet end the gee.
these kept him there for Omit an boar, leivist We post
Boat la the eab. Abst 12 Welsh he left the hew end
beckoned the cabmaa is follow his to Chitral* bet the
rebus mlertakuit the sips, reads& where be wee ease
live ceeloot in the estaig. He 11 went loth the he..
with the gnat mat mid isle brio about hie fate, when
he asertained that Vie ratliesess, atter mallet hie sal
Chassid*, had takes smelts lab sad Rose to the Bright m
Railway. Ueda the. deseictseoth he whet d the maths
trite to say whit themes woo entitled to for waitiog. He
(Hr. &ONO *MIS the ethos to blame he waiting five
hours without salliat say (spiry, sad that, therefore, be
was sot entitled le the fall amount for his tins. The mis-
take was s mend his his fare's, sad be sight to beer •
parties of the les.
Sir H. illatteridge besldet at the cdrosmatenese that the
"isthmian bad kit Ids ens to the cab, aid that be had gives
as instreetiona, bat eely made a alga whirl might be takes
as meaning to follow or to wait, thought the fault rented
with him, aid if he were to kb place he would pay the
dossed.

lir:fltoifer. said he wield adopt his suggestion and pay
the faro, bat he hid only attended la justice to his client.
The fare, lla., was paid.
John Mould was Ant oharead with beiag drunk sad
disorderly ; sad, notedly, with setting floe to one of the
mils at Boirstreet Pollee station.
It appeared that, at slate boar on the previous night., the
prisoner was pending Brydwartreet, followed by a mob of
prostitutes and disorderly &meters, to whom vast Small..
moat he was doming 'pianissimi, ..speeritifyicg," and
' itemise • large piece of tin with a stick. The meltable ea
duty lading remonstrance unavailing, was obliged to take
him late custody.
Wright, the jailer at the shatitia-lease, fat:wised his
worship that after the prisons, was leaked up, be was as
tonished to observe smoke befaing from the sell. He went
in sad found the prisoner lightiag s fusee ander the seat,
from which he was cutting wool to keep up the Are. A
few minutes more and conflagration would have broken
oat, which might have led to tee destruction of the station.
Witness asked what he was about, and the prisoner replied
that it was ao very cold be thought be Tumid light a are
sad make things comfortable. Witness sztlagnished the
are sad took awry the knife with which pawner had cut
the beach.

The m4tlstrate inquired why the knife was lot taken
Ina the primate before be wad locked sp ?
Inepector Mitchell replied that, is wee usual In such use.,,
the prisons? was asked If he had a knife, and he laid he be I

—fits magistrate observed that U be had bees searched
Jan would bay. bees ao =Make.

Mr. Mitchell said It was not usual to search prisoners who
were only charged with drunkenness,. In fact, there was
an express regulation sgaiust It.
A cupola's proved that it would cast Is. b utak the
banish.

Prisoner said he had no recollection of what occurred. He
was very 10177.,
The magistrate observed that, for the ntiacundmt in the
streets, prisoner was liable to a fine of 40e. However, as he
appeared to be sorry for it, that would be overlooked, but be
' must pay flf the damage or go to prison f sight days.
Prisoner (with grout politeasse)—Then, sir, with your
kind permission, I shell avail myself of the latter alternative,
fee I have not a shilling in the world. I'll take the sight
days
He was removed in custody.
MAIII,BOROUGH•STREET.
Harriet Grab in, wife of John Munroe Graham, en actor,
was charged with attempting to fire a loaded pistol at her
Instead.

Mr. Graham, of No. 82, High street, Camden•town, co-
median, said, about twelve the previous night be was coming
from the stage entrance at this Prince's's Theatre, Oxford.
street, [Laciest hold of s gentleman's arm, when he saw his
wife, who instantly presented a pistol at him, and mapped
it. The pistol was takes from her, and fatted to be damp.
At the station boars, the prisoner said she knew the
pistol would not go off, u she bad tried it. The prisoner
admitted that the pistol had been reoen.ly cleaned.
Mr. Brasier saw the prisoner thrust a pistol towards her
hasbead, sad ha heard the lock click.
The prisoner said she had beets Mr. Graham's wife for
twelve years, bat wee espara-el from him. She took the
pistil oat with her. but Lot intending to use it to deprive
her hothead of life. Bk. saw her basMnd in the street;
sad in tho bamboo( the moment she palled out the pistol,
sad presented it at his, intending only to frightca him.
Folly committal.
SOUTHWARK.

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George Pater, was charged trim stealing a pair of gold
spectacles from the perm" of Swam Vertu.
The prommtrie the wife of a tradesman, Teddies at
No. 2, Blackman street, Botoogh, stated mat on Thursday
evenisg Ma wee looting in at a shop window in the Now
Kent road. BM lad on • pair of g Id spectacilm,whea mad-
Maly the prisoner same up to her and struck her rather
roughly is the left Moulder, callise oat, " Rake, how are
yea ? " She tamed rmad immediately, when the prisoner
matobed bet ammo* off her Goa, and ran off with them,
dba followed him, g oat Stop thi•f," sad after a
mart sham she saw him otopped by • gentleman, and when
aka got up to him she gave him Otto tart •dy. tie nut
either have thrown the operaeles away or paced them to
an scoomplice, as they is,. not (mad on him. Bhe valued
them at two sovereigns.
Mr. Combs said it was a mat impudent robbery, and
there could be no doubt be mast have passed the spectacles
to soother party.
Cost:mates to the Heim of Cornelia' for sin months with
hard labour.

APPREHENSION OP A MANUFACTURES' FOR FOR.
OlaY.—On Swarday, p dice iespecter Barkley, of the
Manchester for, arrived in that town from Hamburg with
George Carotids, late a masufaetarer carrying on besieges
at Bentley, in hie oastody, on a shargeol forgery. Care-
dale *Wended from Burnley shout three weeks slam, after
paying Gerard forged bills of szehaoge; sad Buehler rav-
ing reason to supine that he had g. wo to Hamburg, followed
his thither, sad through the iseuesce ..f Colonel Hedge,
the English consul, obtained the satistanee of the pollee
there, by whom 's* was sopa traced oat. The forpries with
which the primmer le charged bare already beta advi tied to
is our Maachester market roper's, on. befog a bill foe 300 L
draws etas Heim. Hteadieg en./ Asset,, contatiseioa
agents, Owtegvetrest, Maneh ester, end paid by the prisoner
to NAM. Edmund and Henry Holliatoe, manufeeturers,
Baraloy; end the other a bill for 8804 upon Mows. Ormo-
nd and Jervis, whom acceptance was tinged, and paid to
Mr. Dilworth, aommiesten saint. llanehester. It it said
other forged bills Mire been Laid by the prisoner. Sias he
abueonded he has bees made a bankrupt oy his creditor,.
ROYAL COLLEGE OP Sinnione.—Tho following

gentlemen, heels( undergone the aticeseery remain abeam Cr
the diploma, were admitted members of the soilage at the
meetleg et the mart of easmir.en oat the Zed last. :—Mesare.
Or Sib Howell, Lianelly, Carmarthen ; Charles Edward
Heady. Derlawan Wedneribm e, war rdsbine ; Ramosejse
Brramdes. Hon East Iladie Companies minim, Bombay;
William Neatly, Kiikbe Limed et', W. renoreleed ; Adam
Tsyker. Normieb ; Fred. rirk Milford. Bydriey, Australia;
Laps Gene's Chettsway„ Pemb Mew HON fordabir. ; Arthur
Crow's CUM', Nostbaraptos ; Latirioton Wisterhothasa,
Cheltaahust Wilma Cole Demlell, Newport Pages 1;
Edward M'Casibr, Mmyal Nee, ; l• ha William Madden;
D101111111'• Lead; sad Charles Gregory, Cheltesimme