The Express.
London, England, 1866-09-27 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

SIANSION-HOUSE.
/MII:MV AT A BANK.
A gentlemanly-looking young man, desaibed as seek,
named William Thomas Cold), and who wee let.
h.
ployed in the establishment of slessrs. Bassett, Hses,
and Co., the bankers, was brought before Alder'
Finnis in the custody of Haplon, the detective dm,
charged with stealing 851., belonging to his employ's.
Mr. Mullins, the solicitor to the Bankers' Ames"
who appeared for the prosecution, said that on Wsdawill
afternoon, a considerable sum of silver tisat
from the drawers of one of the clerks met
employment of Messrs. Bartlett, Hoare, and Ca, ri
the prisoner was given into custody on espies
of being concerned in the robbery. Be had see
been consulted upon the subject, and, levels mei
to certain circumstances that had recently taken plate it
the establishment, and other facts that were withia
knowledge, he considered it advisable not to de Se
evidence against the prisoner at prase nt.
Alderman Finnis said, as this was the case, all hs kens
do was to discharge the prisoner.
THE RECZNT BURGLARY 10 BeRT•COUr.
George Brans and Will iam 'nano!, two ruse mmt
were brought up for final examination upon a &Rem
burglary.
It will be recollected that the prisoners stemmata*
out of a house in Bury-court, St. Mary Are, M
early hour on Saturday morning, with aprons
having the appearance of workmen. From their
condition the officer suspected something was ir
stopped them, and on their being searched they wTelvimai
to be completely sir.othered and envelopedis rube
articles of wearing apparel, which they had Mika bes
No. 10, Bury-court, and this made them nearly twine"
ordinary size.
They were fully committed for trial.
GUILDHALL.
EXTZNBITI ROBBERY BY A Horgan:TM
Mizabeth Griffiths, a housekeeper to Messrs. initie
and Grosamith, 120, Fore-street, wholesale perfusion, mi
placed at the bar on remand her, AllsWaßliqj
charged with robbing her lileusteTS of a large ems*"
perfumery, and also a great deal of betiding.r the BM 7
William Hills, 150, said on Septembe
went to Mr. Grosamith's h ouse.
sad where FP
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loner was employed as housekeeper,
complained of having been robbed of .boat 201 7
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further information received he went spin to Os °,
about half-past lin the afternoon and again SIV
goner. lie asked her if she knew a Miss Morel, 0.-
said yes she did. He asked her when Mies Rectal,,
there, and she said on the Monday. He thee Irmb
Mr. Grosamith to Miss hlorgan's, 2:1, ltedate“quiel,„„
with her consent looked over the place. In the 170
cupboard he found a box of cosmetiques 12,0da'24
then took him into her father's room and
of the drawers in which he found about 20 PI
She then took him down stairs and
stairs he found about a hundred weight and s Isalf!tri
furriery goods. Some old saucepans wereand piledweo blill
them. He took possession of the goods
Mr. Grossmith's premises, and told the priseaebn
should take her into custody for stealing* large
ceS'
of goods from the warehouse. She made ito
but asked him to allow her to put oa sgme,_%;
things. He allowed her to go into s room
.111,1
self, and while she was there he beard tho
money, and he went in nod asked her how inatn_roo
got about her. She said she bad got a good bi!..,wr,.ar
not tell exactly how much. She then hanatj'76a,
purse, in wkieli there was 201. ..4.l(ki. FM r.„
He then took her to the station-house, sed
sovereigns were found upon her.
Mr. W. C. Groasmith said the prisoner:l
mob.. roe
keeper there for about three years. T be, iss
&toed by Hills was their property, and
from their stock. Throssil‘le
William Hills further said thao. t on
went to the second floor of N 2 Aim
Alderegate-street, where a woman by the o,..isi
g
ford lived. He found there three boxesorma'r
the centre of the room. She sail that Miss GraM,
brought them there, and said she was going intnf
Mr. Grosamith said he had examined the 741111 741111
identified them as their property. one a bates. it.
his place about twelve months at least. The
was about 41. tip 11°
Mrs. Braneford said she had known the
three years, and was in the habit of doiog a ffir
for her. The prisoner brought the three hen°l7.ooll
times, and asked her to take care of them for
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going to get married and going into businr_...„,T7,,
all brought in the middle of the day. 2b
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Mr. Whitaker to Miss Morgan's house, 1.227.0,111
second floor front room one counterpane, by'f'io
blankets, 2 bolsters, 1 pillow,a looking-Or,
basin, about 20 or 301 be Miss pope* Jo" "`LOM.
bed hangings. He asked klosgan who ~
ere, and she mid Miss Griffiths. ropey mitt'
th
Illr. F. D. Whitaker identified the