The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-29 00:00:00

MANSION-HOUSE.

loon how.At,• well-known thief, was charged before
ALlerman Hale with the following impudent nthhery
kir. D. Dryden maid that ma ha was walking in Coral:1ill
on Saturday evening last about seven o'clock, ohs prisoner
roosted hien and asked him th• way to the Shonditchatation.
At that instant he saw him psi. something to a man, who
walled off. It immediately orotund to the prosecutor that
the prisoner had robbed him of his watch, sod on putting his
hand to his waistcoat be found his guard banging down and
his watch gone. He attempted to meim the prianr.er, who
started off and ran against • wall by Prescott's bank and
broke hi. ana.

Poiieman, said hte attention wan called to a mob
at the place in question, and on going there ho found
the primmer in a ahem fit on the ground. He got the
assistance of mother constants and took him to the station-
hone, where upon being marched 12.. was found upon his
psnon. The oftre added that the small bone of the pri-
soner'/ arm was broken, from, et be understood, his haring
run scant seek wheal.
Alderman hale—ls the prisoner known?
The gaoler—Tim, be he. frequently ben here.
Alderman Hak—es that I suppose ha would know his
way to the Madan at Shoreditch
The pole—Oh, yet, sir, he has often made the same in-
quiry.
Hr. Crawked,from Mr. Vintner's office, eross-examined
the witnesses, but to no effect. He then asked the magi..
hale to deal with the ease summarily, as his client's aim was
broken.

Aldirman Ilele—l cennot do that. I mum remand him
for a few days.
Remanded sccordhigly.
&head !tuatara charted •itb Mein some books,
the property of Mr. Edwards, in Upper Thrum-street.
The proeecuter smid—l deal Ia wese_s paper, I mimed the
boobs produced hoes my dear way ea ari, night.
A policemea—ln crommensees of latannation which I re.
ceitr4 I went to • shag hi Iltde and Mad the
hooka ea the meager, sad I took the into custody.
Mary Asa Smith, sesident to Mr. ,of Little Trinity.leas ead—The Ossiew brought the hooka to me, sad
wasted tee to bay tbssi. He tuiedto tab them away when
I deedned to purchase thaw, and was soon afterwards takes
toes custody.
Itrumaded far conviction at petty sessicas.
CLERKENWELL.
n0n.... aT a Lict.Osto eICITAI

Wee. Averreis niamsel, • mepsetably-dreserd young maa,
;e421, described ea the eleargwsheet se • barman, wee
et the by before Mr. Tyrwbret, charged with Meiling
ewes away hom the till of his master, Mr. Darts, a liceneod
Antiwar, tarrying on business at the Black Bs'l public-
boom. New Cattle Market, laftegton.
It appeared from Use evidenes sr the prosecutor, that the
prisoner bed bees In Me employ for aboot eight or nine
menthe, end reeently having empecioas that he was robbing
him to IM MO extent, he communicated • alit Mr. Inspector
Judge, of the N division, upon the subject, is consequence of
which an officer is plain clothes was yesterday (Monday)
seat to the plan to watch. As soon as the prosecutor
went out of the way for • few minutes, the prisoner went to
the till and stole a shilling. The prisoner was in the habit
of having • great deal of money per through his Istaabb—
more especially on a market day.
l'olke -optimal:4s Tompkins, 315 N, said he wee shading
In the proem utor'• her yesterday, and ea coon sa the prase-
tutor Irft the bar, he taw the prisoner go to the different
tills and tare the silver out. After he had got it together be
saw biro take a shilling, and "us quick a lightning" *reit
ut his mouth. He then stood ia the bar for • few Waukee,
when he went to the foot of the .taus and called one of the
servants, so the same time taking the shilling from his mouth,
and placing It In his waietcost pocket. He then took hint
into custody. and told him the charge. The prisoner at
nest denied all knowledge of the transaction, bat on hie way
to the elation said, " All the riot of the money over 21., ex-
cept the shilling. la mine," and salted what he thought the
onsgistiate would give bins. Vben ow the station-house
door he shook hands with a man who had suffered three
months' imprisonment, with herd !Amu, for a like offence.
The premier, when said, said he had nothing to say
or In
answer to the charge, bat should like the case ad f
pis attendaneriof a rolleitor...

Mr. Tyrwhitt saw no objection to Ude course, and re•
traded the prisoner for • few dap.
Wooed
The prisoner applied to be admitted to bail, which was

WORSHIP-BMM.
au.)pt TN! WOULD.

Mary frookne, a well-featured young girl, about 16 yam
of u., who exhibited greet angurth of mind. wag charged
before Mr. D'Eynoeurt with enamoring suicide by erns-
Mr. Miller, • doper in badness et 33, Piffleld-strait, New
North-road, atatd that the pruoorr, about a mouth
rises, made application to him for a situation as
general meant in his household, and referred to
a pencils residing some distance in the country, wham
euiplertnent she declared she had just left. Witnoso took
gams little juiciest in the a”liessit from her appearance sad
quiet meaner, and received her needing the ingelq• into
be, character Not say answer, ho.wever, was r,ved, pill
the girl attended so stricriy to her duties, that he derided
gu keeping her, aid all welt wall for • fort-
night, what an suddenly received information that a tittle
nice In en orphan seyhun had died. Thie ap-
peared to &Wirt bee, so ohs obeerred that the
only being then related to her wee a brother of tender years—
very singularly, a few dep. after, this brother died, and she
stated to one of the damson her intention to drown hamar,
as she wee alone in the world. This morning be
had occasion to reprove her for some tank, and
she dated from the room. Ingthietively be followed,
mid found her in the kitchen, with • handkerchief
twielarl Ito tightly round her throat as to bars caused a
frightful distortion of the (natural, which were perfectly
Work. Having by forte released her, she ran from the home
when reeoveeed, and be had bar mussed and given into res.
tody for the attempt.
Mr. IrEyncoart (to the accused)—Where do you come
from ?
Primmer—From Warr in Watford, dr.
•

Kr. D'Sysoourt—Haos you sot any pusses?
woaP (febbillg,kmN ;I am quite alma is the
il—eot orias a

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Kr.
for • week 1711rweeet.-1 will for the present mrendyoutg
01 .

SOUTHWARK.
AIyfIIPTIO uioowax wesskY.

A tall powerful-looking young fellow, who gam the name
of BeNjown prat, en assumed name, and who refused to
Mato his real name, me charged with attempting to steal •
val.Lis watch and theist, with violcoos. from Mr. Jesse
Duncan, under the following cireamstani
TM prosecutor, • medieid rodent, stated that on the pre-
vious eight, about ten o'clock, he win standimg at the CUM,
of St. l'houtmstreet, near Sr. Thomee's Hoepital, vim
th• griever, suddenly rushed upon him, end he 41t •• switch
at his watch-chain, and os looking down ha perceived Meat
the primmer had pulled his wan It out of him waincoabporket,
and woe endeavoaring to pull tin chat over his neek. Wit-
mer seised hold of him, and after s severe struggle he me-
carded in wresting the watch from him, and • mutat&
owning up at the lime be was taken Mto custody.
Police-constable 228 M, said he woe on ditty is Dukis•
obvert, I.onrbe-brietge, neer the railway ter:alum when he
Man! a cry of e• Pulke 7" seer the spot. He immediately
went to the corner of St. Thontaa•street, where he saw the
peercutor and the pismire straggling together. TM
former gave the latter into custody for rittenipting tooted his
watch. The prisoner feigned to be drunk, but when et the
station-Muse ite MU pet Sicily so..er.
The prima. denied having made any attempt to rob the
gentlemen. lie was very drink, and mime ha', Niles
optima bin Ie risvdort, itn,l g. 4 eniangled with his chain.

The posiscut, dewed that. It, nag perfectly piher, anti
nodal lees vt easy 11.1 not the e,nntable cum,. tap at the
hoe. There arse nu doubt as to intt riding to steal hie watch
sad amid.

plasmnoneetrato waked whether anything wan known of the
. .

The oinnteble replied that he woe a well-knewn meetate
of Wen% but he del not know whether he had been per convicted 4 gamy.
The wigleuves bus ARIA the redeemer whether he would
ro to the sesleee.hr tell or be tried by hire. If be pre-
ferred the Win. beret plead guilt..
The priemeer eyed to la tried by the martian* end
hi, wor..bip ereterowod Ida to tine menthe' hard lohonr,
under the New Criminal Imam Ad, ter attempting to com-
ma . rubbery.

Messrs. Jones Lord and Co. will, on Thunder
net, miaow Wainer it thew new mimeos is Lothburi,
pee rebnitt.

DRE'IIT.LAII6 Tin tint —Mr. Roberts, the Ame-
zyea trgedi.ea4mbreet tn a eliii:ltitehortchazstt raisofonjuitee=
Tbind, sal mob ma with a gratifying neeption. At
the ease adr pay Mr. Rama was tailed kir, sad in the
ammo of $ abort saber :—" The dashes cad hen
wider whale I abound at the eganag of this dream Uwe
bees all therelled by the past and Indulgent kidasse whisk
am have shows to mu Although we Anneders are
mama olt &boas from the royal ask of Engird, we
Set se if we ware mama( to our own home whoa we
brad ear way Maude tit lead. And, again, whoa ea
aim fears beyond the breed Atlantic treads the hanowed
dig. et Old Drury—that slap rendered sacred by the
same and the genius of a Cooke, a Keen, a Rezak; end
• Matassly— be Sala that be Los no common ground, end
leaks with awe sad maim-. at the reermsibility which
be bee maimed. This, the that,* of lb. metrupAis, Is
kinked epee —end justly ity the American tratmlies as the
Ildsma of hie &saint% tng ants which an hie aspiretione are
ettreetal, is which all his sanguine hopes of the future are
easiest, se the one areal shrine before which he longs sad
lam to wonhip. Lanes sad Renthalls, helm..
die that
the maw in which I have boa received he.., by ea Eng-
Nib audience, will nadir glad the barb gad hi~s I here
left far behind me."

-A; f.'fFANTiNJURED BY A CRICIFT-DALL.—At
• crirke4 march player' I Uptots park. on Km,by, In aid a
the Pillar 'lnput!, an infest I. Its mortar's arras e
streek in the fare by a rricket-ball. The rine° .0 leer
ivied, earl it yes iithereiee herr on severely that rneitkel aid
.as *Maned, and httle hopes an wanting! at its woven,
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