The Express.
London, England, 1857-01-21 00:00:00

SERIOUS AFFRAY WITH POACHERS .dT

SIMI.

A conflict with poachers occurred at II y the,
between two and three o'clock on the m of Sunday
last, in which two men were so injured that lime are
6 of. The following are the particular.
7:Zs:I Dean, • pine-keeper on the estate of A. E. DTWII.
mond, Esq., of eadiends, heard the report of a gun in
Staaawood-oopee. He immediately got up, took a large
maid( with him, end went to the spot. He there diwovered
two mere, whom he endeavoured to arrest ; thealetted, and
me of had • king seraglio with the , during
which the letter was shot through the side. "he keeper
' fall, but had strength enough left to get to the eseistance of
the dog, who had attacked one of the men, and take it.
weak off. The other poacher immediately made off, but the
dog wised him by the sew and shoulder, and dragged him to
the ground. The poacher began to shriek for mercy, calling
out that his name was Blow, and he would surrender if Dean
would take the dog off. The keeper, though exhausted from
lose of blood, crawled to the rescue, and releawd the poacher
front hi. dangerous ritnatioe, but the dog beret sway again,
bringing the Fischer to the Emend. Ones more the keeper
munled the dug, end released the poor wretch, who by this
time wee reduced to a worse Mate than Dean himself.
Antietam' very shortly came, the keeper was taken home,
and a surgeon scat fur; bat befen his wounds could be
deemed, a second summons arrived from the poacher Blow.
Both were in • very precarious Mate. Dean was shot com-
pletely through the side, and it was doubtful whether be
would survive. The Teacher, Blow, wee frightfully mangled
about the head, face and arms—more injured, if possible, than
Dean.
On Monday, John Arnold was brought before E. M.
Hard , Esq., at the Drummond Arms, Hythe, charged with
at James Dean, with intent to murder him. The
only e that could m yet be brought against the mi-
soner was that he woe discovered in a barn not far from the
same, by sonic labourers, without hat or cap, and a cap sup-
puesd to be his wee found in the copse; his busts also cur-
r6C6awith some of the footnmrks.
wounded men were unabk to appear, owing to their
injuries. The primmer was remanded till Monday next. He
le a young man, but a noted poacher, having been in euctody
about eipiteen or nineteen times, and was only recently
liberated. .

There was a very !Munn ommvence on Mr. Drummond's
estate some eight or ten yews ego; the injuries received in
that as proved fatal.—Sastamiejiton Firs Prem.

Clfritell OF ENGLAND

noaotlaqirm.-Iloot evening the annual ten meeting of the
Scripture-readers in the earrice of the ore Evangelical
and most metal society, was held at the Maori School-
ofo 11 Lambeth, rake the reokieney
the Right Pre. re of Larks, who wr err
portal by the Mir of e the Sera W. Cow-
per, W.V., as aneeress body of
the Rev. E. thrinett, Rye. C. Ville.
Amid, the Rev. C. loseball, the lee. W. Mira,
the Rev. J. Hersles flaw, and this lee. J.
M. Reherteon. The rammom, which arriner in
the whole about 200 preare, eko comprieed ray
army of the wives of the maiiss, and aroma hies were
pelmet as "smarms. The Mier of Irks, laths cores
of an Meg%adaoyed sir the rhea at the merrier of the
laity In tits Prieraver. Tirylesd of ISt hard a great deal
about the Yr ere of the chogy, rd ibrolakes there were idle
clergymen as veil aa W arrimes of every other profession;
bat this be add ter birstif to my, that there were
no akar= who woe ireeshory lass the clergy of
the Choi* of 1s Or& and few who irk larger rat-
hr of lire owl honor The inesails on their time
wised k hr Gra to Via the poor so much
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