The Express.
London, England, 1857-10-21 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSION&

(Before Mr. Bliss, Q.C.)
'Mew Osesady/i, 42, jeweller, wee indicted for having
steles • Meg, the peoperty of Thomas William Hedy
sad sam4, lie masters. He pleaded guilty.
The promeniers w manufacturing jewellers in Red Lion-
Mreet, Cierbinweil, and the prisoner was in their service.
The ease egalnet him was, that he mold a ring from • drawer
in which • fellow-workman kept his work, and sold it at •
rellaar's eltop in JSTUSaleill- for Bs. 6d. The primmer
mu apprehended near his own , 36, Augustus-street,
Cambodia-market, by Tyler, detective diner of the 43
Divines. He was intoxicated whim taken into cuttody, and
said be knew nothing of the ring.
fir. Blies said it was a very bed case,
.aadeentenowl the
primes, to 6 months' hard labour.
Nies H 90, pleeded guilty of stealing in the dwell-
ing-hams of Mn Harding, her mistress, two 61. now, two
sovereigns, • pone case, hr., her property and money.
Mr. Blies sentenced her to nine months' hard lebour.
Several alleiler 01111111 came before the court.
Caroline Doane wee indicted fur Waling a watch from the
person of Jamas Crisp,
The persecutor, who bees at 8, Wareham Mreet, Hooks,
was in the company of the prisoner, • girl oldie to et a
euttee-shop in Wenlock-raid, and from eomaiMng which the
landlady told him he missed hid watch, which wee bead fa
the primates pommies. She Mimed that he Ind given it
to her instead of money, and that was the defines now eat up.
The jory defaulted her.
Mr. Payne preowned ; Mr. P. FL Lewis wee for the
pinups,.

Jolts William., 24, waa indicted for obtaining goods by
fahe pretences. There were three chums whist him.
Mr. Nett peoseoutad. Mr. Polar amend for the
utmost..
The mods of pleader adopted by the plow wee this. He
would go to a tradesmen's shop sad ceder goods to be mat to
the reader, closer prom whom he had marred was a
customer, latentar the errand-boy who was seat with the
articles, sod rinds poserrea oltham by saying be wee
going back to hkaa them, as there hod bees delay in the deli-
very, the goods ban rated kr immediate use.
m onth
The ary bond
Moor. Ira Guilty, and Its was retread to:sine
s jhard

Williams Oran! aid Nevi Onset, iiaband and wife, maw
indicted for stialing a ceab-boa and 261. la gold and Mbar,
the property and worm cf Edward Charles Battey, the pro-
prietor Of dm Dub* ci Cambridge bear-ehop, at Hounslow.
Mr. Anthems prosecuted; Mr. Payne appeared for tie

The-male prisoner belonged to the South Middlesex Militia,
sad one night slept with Ms wife at the prosecutor's hewn.
♦ cash-box wee stolen from a bedroom, and there was ems
plebs that the prisoners, or one of them, had something to
do wit► it, bet the evidence did not amount to Ilathillat
proof, and they were acquitted.

Mr: Payne iremarked'ihat m the male prUoner wore a
Crimean medal It wee the more unlikely that he would com-
mit such • theft and that as he aea a volunteer for India it
world be murk better that he should be acquitted, and mot
to use hie muck and sinew against the 'Mammal Beppu,
than shat up for no good at all La • prison.
(Before Mr. Crew.)
Robert Bakes, 44, was indicted for unlawfully end inde-
cently assaulting Eliza Wmtertiood, with intent,
Mr. Sleigh appeared for the prosecution.
This cue was prosecuted by Mr. Vann vestry clerk of
Shoreditch, under the direction of the authorities of that
pariah, the Wham with which the prisoner was charged
having been committed in their workhome. The r
was a pauper inmate, and wee occasionally employepd as aisoner
watchman. It appeared that the proem-suit, a girl about
twelve year, of age, whose parents live in Charlotte-row,
Angel-alley, Biahnpsgate, committed • petty theft, and ran
away, and being too frightened to go home, she wandered
about the street' until she was taken by • policeman
to Shoreditch workhouse for the night. The pri-
mmer opened the gate, and the policeman left her
in hie charge. He took her to • dark place, and committed
the offsets imputed to hint, after which he conducted her
to a ward and left her with • none. She did not then
complain of what had occurred, becalm's, she said, the
prisoner had threatened to dog her if she did, but on being
taken home next morning she immediately told her mother,
and on being teen back to the wishbone. she singled the
I prisoner oat from seven other men.
The jury found hum (redly, end Mr. Creamy sentenced
him to ten months' hard labour. It was a very proper cue
for the pariah to peasant..
Frederick Brock, 23, sailor, was indicted fee unlawfully
and maliciously assaulting and wounding Chas. Smith.
Mr. Harry proemial ; Mr. Sleigh appeared for the
primmer.
The prosecutr wee a sailer, and • dispute arms between
hint and the prisoner and two of his matte. The prisoner
applied • particular epithet to the prosecutor's wife, and they
had • dglit. While they were preparing for • second round
the prisoner ran up to the prosecutor, stabbed hint In the
arm, and ran away.
Tbe jury found him Guilty, and Mr. Creamy sentenced him
to f air months' hard labour.

Walston Smith, 31, was indicted foe unlawfully vaulting
and beating John Hewett.
Mr. Sleigh proem...it
The promcittor stated that he Heed at 84, Drummond-
SL Panama, and was an officer of the Bionambiu7
County Court. On the 17th Mat., shout half-pout ten In the
evening, he want to 21, brill-row, Somers-town, to servo the
prisoner with a judgment stuarcons. He went to a room on
the Arai door occupied by the prisoner, knocked, and the pri-
soner opened the door. He told him that be bad to sem
him with • judgment summon, at the suit of Payne,
and gam him the document. The prisoner mid he did ant
owe Ms money, sad that be had • good mind to throw him
down stairs. Hs told him not to do that, ss ha was doing
only that which was his duty; but as he turned to deemed
the stain:me the prisoner pitiobed him from behind, end be
fell down thirteen mairs, Miming his bead and back. lie
had been unable to resume Ma duty in enumerate., and
rould now walk but at the rate of one nails an bow, where.
before he was injured be could walk from four to five.
' Ths prieance avid he did not do it wilfully.
The jory found him Guilty, and Mr. Creaay sentenced him
to de mouths' hard labour.
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elestriaTorEinlati, 30, hawker, wu Indicted for stealing
two tads and other articles, value 101., the property of Jom4
Makin Yelta and hers.
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arPeUetlfrTsintherTidenre that the prceecuter Is &soli-
rime, residing at Homert., and he is ago the owner of a
furninhod cottage adincent to hi. boom, in which hie nervents
cl, pt. On the night of the oth instant, at about 10 o'nlock.
on the servants going to their apartments as usual for the
night, they found that too feather beds, three cotton dresses,
and other articles, value 10!., the property of the prosecutor
and the tenant. io his employ, had barn taken away. Upon
th,bncovery of this robbery the wetter was at once put foto
the hands of the police, and from information they received
they wont to the Isom. of the prisoner who lived in the
neighbourhood, and there found all the stolen property. The
pri•oner said he bought it of a man whom he did not know,
but had frequently seen him at market at Old Ford. The
fey he named se that on which be land bought them was pre-
vious to the constnimion of the robbery.
The Jury found the prisoner Guilty, and Mr. Creasy ass-
tented hire to hard labour for sin months.

With respect to the ease of William Smith, mentioned
above, at a subsequent part of tie day the wife of the pri-
reser complainsd to the court that she had paid a solicitor,
Mr. Jobs Pater, of 33, Argyle-square, sum of money for
the purpose oleataing eimusel to defend her hurimnd, but
he had n:= et the trial, and the prisoner was rouse •
gauntly
Mr. Peter, mho wee ht court, protested, i• upon the honour
of a moms'," that he had been taken by surprise, and
wished the ems to bri reheard.

htr.C7they the 1314thruTgjudge, told him not to talk to
him about the "honour of a gentleman," or be should have
to nay be might ma sob to he., for it was quite
clear that be bd taken the trootan's mosey, and yet the man
ltakbetat tried without ooimael.

16.1sijrthei trFsbeift7rridreme the jury. but
Mr. Crony legemOvely ordered him to quit the court or
M would easamill Ws, and instructed the pi ismier's wile to
pot the am WO the buds of the toasty edici or.

CiTIPTAL PALM.. On SHILLING DAT..
T OCTIMAK 20.-4dDIL•k1110 OIL MULLIN 2,107
ditto IN most IMOD, 24Q ; IMd, 2067.