The Express.
London, England, 1861-02-14 00:00:00

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LAW INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

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-,IERIFFS' COURT, RED-LION-SQUARE.
try Mr. l'ailer•Sheritt Hurchcll and a Jury.)
PRIX Lill ATIoS, ut TIAN KY.
env attended this morning and made his monthly
of outlawry. how long these antiquated erre-
. ,:e to Lc carried on it will be for pmliarneut to de-
N,. surrender wan made, and the proceedings were
tl. the arcustonaed funnalities.
rl cer bents with "0 ves,. yea," and opened
. silty Court of the Sheriff and requested
0.D.4 to draw nigh and give their Mica.
The following names were " proclaimed :"-
11.111, at the snit of Norris Newton; Thomas
t the suit of Alfred Mayhew ; R. I'. Grif-
'ln. snit .4 Joseph B. Goodman ; William Wood-
.: the suit of George Constable ; George Warren, at
t • Lawrence Tare ,alltan • Theophilus Harris. at
.4 Willt.im Shutter ; Richard IYOyley Fletcher, at
• f John .trnahakh ; and l'harks knthven, at the
• 1. 4in rothersgilt
st county court was appointed for the 14th of

THE POLICE COURTS.
(Tills DAY.)

W.\ NIiefW()RTII.
ri.DrNT Ito*MEW( Or A FOXY.
vault; luau uanieit Norraal wan plare.l in the
rimer-4 with aterthug a luny ).e
.uiq tai Itieharil Fletcher, x CIIIMIMO ..wet per, of WAnils-
r ith.

It •Imeared in eriihmee that the prom/tutor had permis•
ens to turn his pony jute Mount-road Ilarial•grouod, at
Lest Mill, Wandsworth, sal it was seen safe shout 10
• • hick sot M..u,lay morning last. At half-past 12 o'clock
orison*, wm sees ratios the Ivey along the Wands-
. ,'h-rml towards ettnliaiti, and It then had ita tail
iol with ',trim and • new halter round its neck,
as if it a ere fur axle. Shortly before 1 o'clock the
preseuted himself at the shop of Jame. Dunn, a
.• • ...es•ei. to I ttitta.tttivei, Clapham, and asked him if be
„ , tot t., hue y pony. lle said, " I have a nice sound one
••• "ell rhea'," lle was asked what he called cheap,
-. Ihe ',el a 7./. note. Huns took the posy oa trial upon an
....mat that he should pay 41. for it. A deposit was peal.
I Isom kept poisraiios of the pony until applied to b the
, • 'the primmer was taken isto custody, and he toll the
..t 'Me that • gentleman found the posy in his minks, and
I ~kol bins to turn it oa to the common. aml be did
flowerer, at the station he told the reserve eonstahle
th it on the Monday morning he met a gipay on Wanda.
setthmaninia, and Legated him (the primmer) to
I.'. horse fie a nose. lle went into the harial•ground with
11,. _Nay. mid ••oieted in 'etching the pony. They made
the • hop, aiel lie riot the !Key to Union•street, red sold it
1/ four tosvert•et,mtt,
It Ir. slated that there was a former conviction against
the pro.ollt•r. and that there were other charges.
Mr. 114.4hai1l rolortmlmi lino far a week.

DEsnurrirs FIRE AT SHOREDITCH.-TIVO

CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH

At half-past five this monting n fire
loike out at the Y.irniouth and Ipswich Arms alehouse
otuatol at No. ::10, lligh.strret, Shorolitch. The ilia-
i every was mole Lr police-coustable John Neale,
whose stteotion n'llll drawn to some smoke
i.oliug from the shop, and no sooner had he given the alarm
th 111 the Names horst forth into the street. No time
WAS loot iu scaling for the engines and the fire-
escape; hot helm they arrived a painful scene
t.ik place. A female servant, who was sleeping
at the t ..p of the house, mile her appearance
at the thin' floor window, cried in a frantic manner for help,
sol almost imanobatete jumped to the ground. In his en-
-11,1,011f to catch ber • policeman was knocked to the
ground, the unfortunate young woman falling with hiss
and dislocating her shoulder. She was ►t once removed
to the London Hospital. The landlord, Mr. Abbott, and
Ai. wife fortunately escaped ; but we regret to my the
forme' was shockingly burnt, and was taken to the hospital.
Hy the time the engines were got into play
the fire had spread with alarming rapidity,
Um house from top to bottom presenting • sheet of flame.
The firemen, however, worked in • praiseworthy manner.
sod succeeded in extinguishing the fire by 7 o'clock. The
house wan gutted; the adjoining one, in the occupation
of a isistrycook and a photographic artist, being damaged
by tire and water. As soon as the raise were sufficiently
cool a mareh was made for two miming children belonging
to Mr. .thbott —owe • little boy about eh years of age, and
the other • girl about thirteen—both of whom were found
burnt to death. Their bodies were pland io • shell and
lakes to t►e deed house.

THN LATE' FATAL ACCIDENT AT ?HZ
i RYST A L PALACE' EA/LEAF' STA note.

INQUEST ON THE SUFFERERS.—(THIS DAY.)
Tbi.4 morning Mr. William Carter, coroner fur
the coder. divieion of Surrey. opened an inquiry at the
Patten Anne, near the ervatal Pa/aoi, to inveetieato the
tirrametancew under which Ellen Lynch. aged fig, and
Willem Eager, aged ?I, woe to their death.
Thr jury Saving viewed the bodies, the following evidence
was given

I hide. Piggott —I am a general dealer, living at Faver-
sham. I identify the loaly of the deceased woman, who
...a my wife's sister. She was named Elea Lynch, and
with her sou in Wales. l last caw her alive and in
health on Mondiy morning at ten minutes put 7,
tloo 'raving her in a railway carriage at Faversham station.
Richard Pager —I am uo engineer, and live in Caveadith-
grove, Wandsworth-road I knew the man lying dead her..
lie was 21 years of ie.4e, and my brother. HOS names was
Wallas Eager, and I Lai saw him alive five or six weeks

rolenek Austie -1 am a ticket inspector in the service
of the London, Brighton, and Mouth Coast Railway Company.
lam stationed at the('natal Palace station. On Monday
last I was on duty at the Crystal Palace on the main line or
Croydon side, where the Brighton trains arrive from the
Victoria *aims. The London, Chatham, and Dover Rail-
ways meet at this place, and the passengers ch.ui;e
ridge About 9.5 that morning I
Jew a train stop which had mime from
Faversham. I saw the deceased female on the platform,
at!the career by the ticket office for 1.004011. She spoke
to me, tendert"( a Faversham to titrood ticket, and I told
her she maid have to pay th. oe that ticket, which she
mid Rho was on the up platform on the Brighton aisle,
sad haul to mem four seta of rails to get to the
fooslosybridg• platform. I did not notice that she
tad not !ewe. Eager at ibis time was standing
en the left hood side of the Loodon.bridge to Victotio
down hoe. That wan just apprite to where she was. The
rossiog is a level one ; that is, you have to step over the
tails. Eager was in the employ of the London and
Itnybton Company as an eon band. The deceased
women was crossing the rails, sail bed got over three
seta of them. she bad paired Eager, whom I did not
nary anything or do anything foe her assistaoce.
ekehad had pawed hint I saw a train coming
from Victoria Station to go to Lemilea.bridge. It was
dies cemsog mit foam the tamest which was os or left.
At that time the deceased ammo was between the on and
down lion of the Vk toria hoe. There le a epee there of
:10 feet from the isside id the up Use of the Victoria.
The mime of the train at that time was about twenty
imels from the woman. I caned to Seger, and rid,
Rill, look after that lemma." He was about twelve or
fifteen feet from her. I cloned the line myself with a
',sing gentleman after the Pain bed paned, but did
O.t know anything bad mewled. I welted for the train to
Pass ; mist as soon as it had pared, I caw the two deceased
Is reins lying between the Per ea the Loadoe•bildie
They wen very mach mutilated. One arm of the
e. sun was *mashes!. and Eager WY werytnuelt cot shout the
Ira and thighs The bodies were carried intothe moot at the
rail of the platform. The woman wes_qatte deed. and Eager
awl IS a few minetes afterward, Then it me doubt the
gue, mast bare !MN in contact with them I lost sight
14 Coro as the train weed. The weans did sot appear
ttiralarly ham. I called Ewer's atteatiea to the woman,
me I saw the danger, as she was beltway armee to the
elt-lies. I amide, that Eiger loot It. life in trying to eve
tbe Nada Be wae there to direct the pamengent which
way Is ga,
After far farther Maw= had been taken the Coroner
"limed raw and the jury returned the following verdict :
Sad that the Legend persona stet with their
°Mho by araldestal cares ; but we recoannead that pea-
141,zen sliouhl sot he allowed to cross the rails, hut that
they should go up the stain referred to is the evidence. or
that melt other acenmnindatioa should be ezovided as will
Prove,* the repetition of each an occurrence.
Xt. Amilimbc. the superintendent, elated that he be-
the subject had Amity been under the coosideratina
the nerimay with • view to adopt the suggestioos made
the Jury, which would now doubtless be carried into
rise loureethop then laminated.