The Express.
London, England, 1868-04-01 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURT&

MANSION-HOUSE.

Frederick Croas, 42, interpreter, was charged yesterday
before Mr. Alderman Lusk, M.P., with feloniously enter-
ing an cane in Leackehall-street by means of a false
key, with intent to steel.
Alderman Lusk sated the prisoner what he bad to say.
Prisoner said be would tell the truth. He was on the
premises, and bad no business to be there.
In reply to further questions be said ho wasa French-
man by birth, and that he acted as an interpreter to
foreigners whom he might meet with on London-bridge.
He spoke six different languages, including Spanish and
Mallen.

This Alderman, addressing the prisoner, said. as be was
a man of so much education he would remand him till
Monday, in order that inquiries might be made about him.

WOBSHIP•STRIEET.

Mr. Jerentiak William Long, sad Rama Latham, were
charged before Mr. Newton, the woman with being drank
and incapable, and the male prisoner with interfering with
the police in the execution of their duty.
Mr. Thomas Beard, solicitor, appeared for the prisonerLong, and Inspector Honey, N watched the case
on behalf of the polio°.
Pollee-constable 406 N acid on Monday afternoon, while
trying to remove the woman to the station for being drunk
and disorderly, the prisoner Long came up and said to him,
" You are • villain and an unmitigated scoundrel to pull
the woman about." He struck witness, pushed him in the
bresst, and continuing to tetertere be was übligell to lake
hint into custody.
George Robins, 413, confirmed his brother offioer's testi-
mony. The woman was taken to the station in a barrow at
last.

Mr. Beard, for the defendant, said—Mr. Long is a very
respectable man, and I can prose that be was most roughly
used by the police. All he did was to suggest that the
woman, who was unable to walk, should be taken to the
station on a stretcher. This not being taken in a kindly
manner, but a brusque answer given, he replied that he
should go to the station and complain ; and but for that
threat the prisoner wouldnever have been brought here. He
called • great number of witnesses, who detailed the whole
trurotion , stating that the two constables were pulling
the woman by the arms along the pavement, face down.
wards, and that when Mr. Long remonstrated with
telling them to get • stretcher, Polic•-constahle 413 N
asked what it had to do with him, and celled him a
vagabond and Police-constable 406 said, " What the
has It to do with you r and upon his threatening to com-
plain to the inspector, Police-ac stable 413 N told the
constable 406 to " run him in," and the constable then
seised him, and used him very roughly. Police-constable
413 threatened to slap • woman's face who complained
of the way in which they were maim the prisoner
Wham. All the witnesses denied that the prisoner Long
I bad struck or pushed the constables, or used abusive
words to them.
Mr. Newton convicted the woman in • fine of Is. or five
days, for being drunk, and said if Mr. Long had demo his
duty be would have taken the numbers of the constable.
and then reported them, and whatever bad occurred he
bad brought oci himself. The police bad done right. He
fined him 205., or 10 days in default.

Mauryßurden =Men, wu charged wilfully damag-
ing same done :Mem in an unfinished house in Upper
Gmevesariardsas, Pinalco. _ _ . .

Wm. Herne, carpenter, said on Monday evening, • little
after live, his *Mention was called to the prisoner, sib=
be law knocking the noise steps wish • brick. The pet.
seam appeared as though he had been drinking, bat be
thew perfectly well whist he was doing. Witness asked
him why, he was damemag the seeps, when the primmer
replied, ' You dos% think I meld do sack • thin, de
year A onslable was seat for and Mho primer gives
int* tgaidaY• T .1 I MOO 1.1. had bean employed on the
workatht.ut was dieshsrged about Are weeks ego for neglect
of
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Kr. . J. Waller, builder, mid the damage dime to the
steps amounted to about di. ; 14 blows in ell had been
strong. The prisoner had been in his employ but the
whets of the smasers swath ,in November lost, and wit.
asethihrns bed done without them for • few months. He
believed the prisoner ocesetitted the damage as is trade
The Prisoner—l beg your pardon. It was not on that
amount that I damaged your property. I own I did
damage • few steps, bat I had had lk little to drink, and I
ad vary sorry for
Ingham—l think this • most deliberate and mali-
cious outrage. I shall order you to be imprisoned for two
months, with hard labour.

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