The Express.
London, England, 1858-05-13 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURT&

BOUTHWABX.

Beery Thomas Shamans fa pc:waded-look* young
man, 2*.i. year, of sae, the not of a master ingises' carrying
on btainer in Welllnglot-street, BI road, car
charged with committing • brutal and Inhuman resalt upon
Elizabeth Bisnmons, his axed mother.
The complainant, who exhibited • black eye and several
cuts on the now and face, stated very relactently that on the
previous afternoon sibs took her hatstand's tea to the factory,
and, being rather later than usual, be atoned her very much.
The privates then came up to her and in • rough way told
her to go out, and when she got into the yard he knocked
her kiaa and struck her on the eye when she was down.

Mr. liurcham—Bat your faneind nose is cut.
She replied that that was quite true, but her husband in-
flicted those cats some days back.
The i limner here, in the moat impudent manner, said that
his mother called him a thief ; she pawned all hie cloths', so
that be had nothing to put on except his working dram.
The mother denied his amerlions. She had always be-
haved L iodly to him, and in Comm she •as being continually
Mused oy him and his father. She, however, never com-
plained before.
Mr. Burnham asked her what her bookend was
She replied that ha was a master engineer, and
several men. linden be allowed her per week to main six
of them was 1.2 a.

Thu iersoose said that hie mother spent the money io
drink, and that towed all the quarrels.
Mr. Nathan' told him that even if sash wee tha fad It
was no noses why she Amid be maltreated try bat in math
a brutal way. He was not contest with knoeldsg bee down,
hat he roam strike bee when down, and that In a violent
maneer Amy little spark of feellog that be Meg !an for
his modar oo*ht to have taught bin le proball bar Wald
of eseaulting bar, and had it set been ter mastodon he
might h..ve received from her soder the Mame .4 drink,
he @Will have Witted the full ponialussal en him the law
authorised him. He should, however, entente him to six
weeks' had labour. _ _ _

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ward, the shorter imprisonment which he had inflicted was
quite inadequate to the crime. He should sentence him to
Mx months hard labour instead of six weeks, and if hie
father should be brought up no doubt he would be sent to
keepp with him in the House of Correction.
r attended before Mr. Burcham and told him
that having seen a report in the newspapers setting forth
" that a man named Connor had been employed
jie by him to
look after a private business for him, "he gad to contra-
dict the assertion made by that man, who, felt assured,
was a perfect stranger to him. In fact, he never employed
any out of the polio. force to transact any of his boat-
uses La connexion with his office.