The Express.
London, England, 1859-12-09 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SFSSIONS.

(Before Mr. Braids, Ardistaat-Jadge.)
THE CAIII OPSAZAH DTEII.

At the sitting of theooort lileilttstated that he had
brought the case of Sarah Dyer, the poor dreermaker, before
the council of the Royal Benevolent Society, of which Lord
Rayebam was piandent ; and it had been taken up very
warmly, and steps were taken to enable her to get over her
pwnt difficulties, and to place her in a position to pursue
bar badness under very different circumstances. At the same
time, he would say tlin at the present time there were a good
mazy urgent claims upon the Kohn', whieb bed been most
useful in affording IM•1111•120111 to holiest poisons to overcome
temporary difficultioi, thereby saving them from ruin; and
it was to be regretted that the funds at ire disposal were sot
adequate to meet toe numerous cases brought under coed-
Semler, pertieularly just now.
Mr. F. H. Lewis suggested that those who owed the poor
woman mosey should be sued fur its recovery; she was
entitled to it.

The Assiatant-Jadge said It wag very satiefactory to hear
the statement of the learned counsel. He had noticed sad
concurred in the suggemiun of some of the public journal*,
that instead of money being given, directly or indirectly, to •
person under each • ircuma4•ceo, employment should les
gives, as the other coons might seem on Inducement for the
commission of crime.

Jdw Ce;;;;d:37, end Ilenry Varney, 37, were indicted fay
baying stolen thirty pieces of eoeffolthropre, the property of
Jerome Hill. _

Mr. Y. S. Lewis prosecuted; Mr. Dickie defended.
The prisoners were convicted, and sentenced each to four
secathe' hard labour.

Tits jury recommended them to mercy.
Charles harms, an odd.looking young man, who had been
reprattilly in prison for various °doom*, was convicted of
hardy, stolen three tremor of hay, the property of John
/Puller, of Kensal.gtern.
It had been suggested for the defeeee that the prisoner was
of unbolted mind, and his tether acid he had no doubt of it.
The jury said they had some misgiving on the matter.
The loomed Judge said he maid &far 'be .votence in
order that the medical officer of the prison might certify ea to
W state of the premier's mind.
Mr. Gent prosecuted; Mr. Ribton was for the prisoner.
(Before Mr. Creasy.)

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William Rarri4, 19, Jobs Harmandale, 21, and Henry
Soklueg, 23, were indicted for stealing a puns and the nun
of 9e. 61. from the person of Matilda Barlow.
Mr. M. Dollish was for the proarention ; Mr. Metcalfe and
Mr. Sleigh defended Redding end Hannaedalta.

The piuSweistrix was s want to a rtirlarneu in Gloosester.
*gram Paddington, and on the 21st of November the three
prisoners stopped her la the street, end picked her pocket
while sating her the way to souse particular piaoe.
They were food Guilty, and ware well-knows thieves.
Hauls was siseecid to foot', ant Hannandale sad Rd-
sea to three years' penal semtude.
Cietheriew "irk* 26, Francis 'sight, 19, and Williams
Wives's. convicted on Tnesday of steam • width talus
24, lei efiliety of William ltsuhrook. frees Wm perms, wen
sentencted, !tench to three years' penal eery Inds. and Riled
and Wieldiest each to twelve months' hard labour.

Mr. 3CDomaell was couneel for the promeation..
"Wham °Went was indicted for nalatrfally keeping a
brothel, 24, Camlotte-etreet, Portland place.
The evidence proved the oa* to the eatiefaotka of the
jam, but it MY not of ea aggravated obarmaer.
Mr. Creasy sentenced but to bard labour fora week, sad
to my a fine of IN.
At the lost oounty day the iteelmant-Judge called the
attention of the court to the practice which he understood
had prevailed of ramoviag poise.,. labouring ander wall
pox to the homOtala Is pulite street cabs. The court imme-
diately gave die•Wous to dkeoatinua the practice, sad
mearred it to the visiting jealous of the diftrent prams to
substitute mum other mode of coaveyance, should any Imes
ems mum be either of the prisons, there Main his. a lew
sad them lalag mason to believe that this hestal Masse
Is propitiated to a gnat 'resat by mho beam ea employed,
It behead reardiens and other perish oflidals I. asemmia
without Misr That the practice warn in thiir reepsetim