The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-02 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

MARLBOROUGH-sTREsT,

Captain Wi liam au*, of the 22nd Regiment of Foot,
Utah Rohl, Cockapurestrest, and who wm said to be shout
to leers for Malta, was charged before Mr. Bead= with
being drunk sad disorderly at the St. James's-hall, and else
with efterwsrda =salting, at the Vim-strut station, acting
gaoler Turner.
Sergeant Ragan, 6 C, add =Saturday evening he wee ea
dory et the St. Jamereriltall, when the detodant was ex-
pelled by the waiters for being drunk and disorderly, and
seeing that he bad his dress disarranged, be (the sergeant)
advised him to get into • cab sod go home. Finding he
could not get rid rah= he took bite to the statics, who..
ha behaved with peat violence, &moulted three er four of
them, kicked hint (Sergeant Rogers), and afterwards struck
the acting gaoler a violent blew on the eye.
Jacob 'Turner, 77 C, • very steady officer, laid he was
acting gaoler on Saturday night at the Vine-street elation,
and owing to the defeadanra violent conduct wee ordered by
his inspectior to lock him up. Be then became so
violent that he waa obliged to get the sisistance of the !sat
wit:nese sad Sergeant Winters to get him to the cell. The
defendant then said he would knock his "-- eye out
cad as ,tarn as ho got him to the cell the defendant gave him
• severe blow in tbe eye witk his clenched Mit, causing him
great pain, and to become inaeasible. (The constable's eye
bore the marks of • very severe blow.)
The defendant said be wee simply defending himecif.
Mr. Beadon—You wine ordered to be locked up by the
hiapector owing to your violent conduct, and the wan was
properly doing his duty, and yon, unprovoked, assaulted him.
Holding the position of so otHoer in her Majesty's service, it
Is s little too much.
Fined 61., or one month.
MARYLRBONE.
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Edward Banbrook was brought before Mr. Broughton,
charged with violent assaults upon a policemen.
The nocatoM is the man who wee chuffed some months
ego before Mr. Long on suspicion of having mutilated
statue, at the Colosseum, and also with doing damage to •
considerable "latent to paintings in Marylebone Church, and
it will be remembered that after two or three extunioations at
this most he was liberated.
The evidence now was that on Saturday afternoon last
Politeiemstable Piney, 107 8, while on duty in Granby-
' street, Hampetead-road,one the prisoner, who wee the worm
for drink, lying upon the pavement asleep. Be awoke him,
when he (prisoner) seized bold of bleu by the legs, and
threw him (the officer) with great faros as to the footway,
whereby one of his knees was muck injured. Be got up,
sad the prisoner spite rushed as him, and with hie nails
Miliad injury upon the oonatable's beads. Baus other par-
ties came up to the oftimir's moistance, and prisoner was at
length conveyed to the ototion-butme.
Mr. Broughton (to the peleoner)—What have you to my
to this ?
Prisoner—l don't believe that man believes either in God
or devil ; he completely under • cloud. Imu tell by just
looking et him that he has a mote in hut eye. (Addressing
the constable): Do you believe in the forgiveness of sine,
the reonnection of the dead, and of lite everlasting ?

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want ss—Yea. _
Inspector Court said that the prisoner had lwea more than
once charged with assaults oa the police, and alio with mud•
klieg stator at the Cotoirtuo.
Pits niir—Ves; I know it. I was brought here tor hash's,
as they said, out off the head of Prince Albert; but I didn't

do it. -
Ins Inspector further stated that the prisoner was noisy
mid violent in behaviour at the station.
Mr. Broughton sent him to bard labour in the House of
Correction tor • month.
THAMES.
Mr. Humphreys, jou., solicitor. who wee accompanied by
the waterer of the Great Control Gas Works, on
mon, applied to Mr. Sells for summonses against flee men,
who were the principal riogloadere in • strike of 50 firemen,
stokers. and scoop dryers employed upon the works, who bed
struck fur inortmed wages, and upon their demands not being
°periled with soddenly left their work, end pat tbs gee
complay to great inconvenience. Mr. Humphreys dwelt upon
the odor/duet of the men in throwing up their engagement, I
without notice, end paid the chairman and directors of the con-
pony wore determined to entree 'he low. The men were liable
to imprisonment and had labour for three months (overeating
themselves without leave and without notice, before the
period for which they won mired expired. The company
were determined to proceed against ths ringleader r as
ex Ample to others.
Mr. Self. doubted whether labooren employed la gee
works came within the wiring of the words 4th Gee. IV.,
cap. Si. The muter had boon top' otedly (barmaid before

judge* and jostles' as to whether all labourers, however
employed, came within the matting of the wards " labourer
or other persons."
Mr. Humphreys, jou., said this cam was of vital importsnee
not only to gas companies, bat to the public generally. U
men employed in gas hotorka could Issue their work sod•
dimly end without notice, the =WWIs might be tat in
&rimers from sunset to =rim, the quakes of trade sus-
pmded, and great 'skald dons to parses and property.
The words et the act Included es' mats is husbandry, asi-
de:ere, tattoo printery, handloraftemen, miture, collie's Mel-
lass, pitmen. glassusen, ponces labourem or other perms.
He contended the 'magistrate had foriediation, and ought to
to tame the suromioners.
Mr. Felts asked if there wee an cocked writing, to
which M. Humphreys anowered in the negative, and said
the ad applied to " manacle in writing or not in writing."
Mr. Seib rid he would meat the ammonia against the
parties comaphined of, and diet the ease was cmedemanding
thorough tna. non. Any objection to the jurisdiction
could be diammg upon the hearing.
Mr. Fletcher, solicitor, of Arbour-musze, Stepney, watched
the case on the part of the frO men who here struck for wages,
end who had previously tostructed him to me the gas com-
pany for four days' wages dm at the time the strike took
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TALLOW.—The doss ad for tallow from the trade vas
again very moderate lest week; pricea however, @dinned in
coasequertoe of the ecatinuld purehesse of keeled buyers for
delivery in October and December next. It appears to be the
determined policy of the holders of tallow in Petersburg to
keep over a large quantity this yew, sad they are already
warehousing their tallow to Petersburg es it arrives from the
interior. From Peterebozgpdome oome higher 11, 64; ... re.
on spot, 66 a. re. August (Ea. 3416-16 d.). Msee opera.
twos, coupled with the webers here for led three wade,
have prodaesden advance, which is well sustained today,
and our skein prier are—Boot, new, 66e. 3d.; old, 64e.
9d.; August end September, Me. ; Oct. to Deo., 66.. to
66e. 3d. ; esperately, 66e. 6d. ; rough fat, 2a. 91d. ; Odessa
sheep, 64e. to Ms.; bed, 63e. 6d. to 64e. ; South American,
See. ; Cocos nut oil, Coctdo,42e. 10d; Ceyke, 40s. 10d. to
41..; Palm oil, 46..; Town tallow, 62.. net cesh.—(From
the Circular of Mews. Smith end Charles, dated Monday
evening.)

COTTON.—LTTIRPOOL, AUGUST I.—The sake of cotton
to-day are estimated at 8,000 bales, of which 2,000 are m
speculation and for export. The business includes-8,170
American, from 41d. to 9d. ; 50 Pasant, at 80. ; 160
Babla, at Bd.; 20 Maranham, at 94d.; 400 Egyptian, at
80. to 9d.; 1,200 Surat, at 40. to N. The anvils!' per
Asia are the same as before; market dat with a moderate
business. Tlisereek's import is 806 bales.

CATTLll.—Ltrutrooi, kroner I.—The supply of
stock this day is much larger than Mat week ; the demand
very good, at hill prima for each. Etter, 6fd. to 6jd.;
reattoo, 6d. to 7d. ; lambs,2oa. to 30e. each. Numbers at
market: Cattle, 2,285; sheep, 16006.

COAL&-Lownox, Annear 1.-Bysses Belside West
Hanky. lbs. 3d. ; Davison's Wen Hartley, lbs. 6d.;
Howard's Wan Hanky, 164. Bd. ; Taefield Moor Bates,
Walker Prioress. 135.; Walls lad Gastonia, 15s. 3d. ;
Walls Rod andell, 16s. Ild.; Eden Mama, 16s. 6d.; Walls
Rod Braddylls Henan. 16s. ; Walls Bud Fewswellgate, 16. ;
Walls End Haswell, 17s. 60. ; WWI. End Hatton, 17s 6d.;
Walla Rad Kepler Grange, 16s. id.; Walls End Russet's
Minos, 165.; WWI. End South Hence, 175.; Wall. End
Stewart',, 17. ; Walls End Como', 16.. ; Walk Bed Har-
tlepool, lls. 9d.; Walla End Haugh Ball. las. 6d. ; Walls
Rad Hanwlok, les. 8d , Walls End Hellos, 164, 6d. ;
Walk Red South Hartlepool, 16s. ; Walls End South
Hellos, 16s. 3d. ; Wells End Thongs', lbs. ; Walls End
Whitworth. 14e. 6d.; Birehgrove Gratgols, Ms.; Nixon's
Debra. 21.. 6d.; Powell'. Darin Steam, ; Leni-
tive. West Barsky, 16s. bd.-Ships at =slot, 111 ; sold.