The Express.
London, England, 1858-04-05 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

THIS DAT.

MANSION-HOUSE.
Awe It Donald ram fined 20. Gil fer havhig been found fa
.
4 • board which had been stolen from premier
a risArlies b elf
-knew H. mid be could sot pay the penalty,
. led was sue to pries der three days.
d Artiste Wier, who emend to be about 14 years old, was
r with having thrown stones at a policeman.
d dillaidpoliceman raid that while be woe in ditty near Devon.
i sbinesonan., the defendant and several other boys, who were
i k the habit of disturbing the congregation ia the chapel is
e Mat aeighbourhood, began to mak* neseenly noires, snd
per keine *sown] tied with, Snag stones about. The ds-
I hailiat was the rinzlender and eatcood the others, and
employed them to watch the police, la ceder to escape punish-
i
Mid Irma their *airtime
P Ms dindant—l am a boy of very good character and
mane!, sad I assure you that if you let me off this care
yea sail have no canes to complain of roe.
The —I took this boy. my Lord, because be was
• k tbe of all the other*, and he struck me with a stone.
The Lord Mayor—He is sentenced to pay d.. or to go to
1 plan for flge days.
The defeadant—Olve roe a few weeks to pay the fine.
4 The Lord Mayor—Not a dry. And, ofilmv, look after
those fellows who arein the habit of disturbing congrega-
i tions.
g Committed.

Bally Goodyear wr thaiged with drunkenness.
The policeman mkt that on Sunday be saw the defendant
arageringt about the street with • child In her was, and be
danger of br nig run over by some of the numerous vehicles
passing to and fro. She began to abase blin and all who
were near her ; and at re the child wan taken from her It wee
*mad necessary to lodge her in the station-liners.
The defendant's bashes& who was stated by several of the
encore to be • yen induatrioaa and sober man. and in the con-
fidence of his emp)overv, declared thst her hstdre of drinking
had einiirewly interfered with the comforts of their are children,
and that she was constantly in the habit of going to his mas-
kers' premier sad abusing him.
The Lord Mayor—The came is very disgraceful. it is
another instance of the dreadful conniptions of that most
&acling vice.
defendant raid she was not mach In the habit of
drinking. and that she was led to take a little occasionally
hareems her husband kept company with another woman,
and she declared that she would rather beg list broad than
lye with

wr ordered to dad sad not bake abb to procure
ameba, Ina examittad to prism

GUILDHALL.
0•WIILINO IN • SMALL WAY.
J.ha lirorm wee placed at the bar beim Alderman Salo-
me& cheered with gambling in the steget, by playing at a
game caned " pitelt and tom."
The atm said he saw the whom `company with
maws) ettswe, playing at pitch sod sad lbo took has
Sae evelady. WI it breams a annum to thet toltabitatta,
W_) of wheat bad eospisined of the
The primer said be we reel pnisbe woe only
renelarc hlreaelf by boasting& heltreway the well.
Alderman !taloned.. said so the palmsr bad had locked
sap all eight he should ronaider that soillelont paniehrogat
lbw this offence, Dot if ever lb* primer woe brought before
Wm Weis ha woad be dealt wltb awe leverely.
Discharged.

Signor Kano, tits Niobrara conjuror, wag on
thatmday fight before the gattgletrate• at Masebestar,
thwgwil with attemptieg tellirlsgrnotioe on the previous day
throwing hl mseN isi• • pool of water. Th. Signor ex-
ined that he tiveg wry enhappity •itli Ida .;re, os:ag to
temper, aid WM trying on a sew trick," to
Umktra his letter half Into better Whits:our for the futus
promiaiag lot to raw, til• attempt, he wag dianharged
Ina custody.