The Express.
London, England, 1860-10-31 00:00:00

BOW-STREET.

Jaw Lloyd was placed at the bar on remand, charged
with stealing a watch.
The pprroosecutor, Joseph William Frond, said—l live
40. ChaWadrest, St. Ilielin's.ban and am a
smith. On the night of the =ad, about eleven o'clock, I
was in the act of fastening my door, and hearing voices
outside I opened it, and a female tried to force herself in. I
struggled to prevent her, but in an instant she desisted
in her attempt, bed ran away as fast as she could. I
stoked down and found my watch-chain hanging down
without my watch on it. I then followed the female, and
when she had got about 200 yards off I saw her stop and
turn bock and lend something to the prisoner, and be in.
neatly ran away. I followed him up • narrow court into
Bedfordbury to Hay'rbuildinp, through there to St.
Martin's-lane, where he turned round, and was taken into
custody about 30 yards from May's-buildings. He we taken
to Bow-street, sod when I wu preferring the
e=e, my
watch, the one now produced, was brought in by r. It
is a silver one, and I value it at about 31. I was looking
over the woinan's shoulder when I saw her hand something
to the prisoner. I could not see what it was, but I dir
timely saw her hand him something.
Crowe:emitted by Mr. Lewis, who appeared for the pri-
OOIIIr—III turning the corner I might have lost eight of the
prisoner. 1 did not see bun throw anything away. He
might have done so without my seeing him. The spot
when the watch was picked up wee described to roe, and
the prisoner pained about two yards from it.
George tla said—l live et 7, Halfordbary. I was al
the owner ,of St. Martin's-Las and May'rbuildings on the
Wit in question, and saw a crowd of persons running, sod
heard the crowd crying " Stop thief !' I saw the prisoner
after be was stepped. After he we. taken to the station-
hones I picked up, about 20 or 30 yard. from where the pri-
soner was taken, the silver watch I now produce, and took
it to the station. The crowd had run over the spot where
the watch was lying.
Jeremiah nurOy—As the prisoner ran out of Ably's.
buildings, I wu near the spot and caught him in my arms.
He was then taken to the station-house.
Police-constable F 44 produced the watch. The femaleallrrrd;.constable 108 said the prisoner was one pf the
worst characters in the borough. He was the assalate of
burglary, thieves, and prostitutes. He was indicted at the
sessions some time ego, with others, for the murder of Mr.
Bellehambers, but he was acquitted. Siam then he bed
been renamed in several robberies, and housebreaking im-
plements had been found ou his person. He we. one el the
most desperate men he ever met with.
Mr. Lewis asked the magistrate to dispose of the matter
Innunarily.
Mr. Oorrie declined to do so, and the fellow wu acconl-
Wily committed for trial.

Henry Baker, a master butcher, on Waimea at
Brill•row, Somers-town, ap re Kr. Barker,
charged with exposing a quantity of beef for sale which was
Wit for humaafood.

them the evidence of Mr. T. Curtis and Mr. W. Time-
Weile 1111111itary inspectors of the parish of St. Pancras, it
affirrea that they visited the defendant's shop, and found
fee sale a quantity of beef which was neat for
Maus • portion of the beef was produced in court,
b.s the stench from it wee so bad that it was at ones
inbred to be removed. Within the peat dap Yawn%
Danis and Thnewoll have seized a quantity of bad
at, fish, and rabbits, all of which have at once bees
ordered to be destroyed.
Mr. Barker told the derendont that he had rendered him.
NW liable to a penalty of 1401., being 11.11. for every piece of
meat ; but as this was hi, first °lifeline, and the weather
bay* been very bad for the last few days, he would now
be discharged. The conilnct of this inspectors was very
praiseworthy ; and if the defend:at ever again appeared
before him for such an of be would be heavily bad