The Express.
London, England, 1868-04-21 00:00:00

WESTMINSTER.

Robert Al' Adam, a man vely appearane• ,
(Tr TiSiectable
wee charged under the following extraordinary aircum-
Mamas :
Police-constable 84 B said that on Saturday night he
was celled to Queen-street, Brampton, where he found a
great many people collected, and an extraordinary scene
ping on. Defendant was clearing • greengrocer's shop by
throwing the whole of the goods there into the street, and
at last the number of baskets was so great that the carriage
way was completely obstructed. Defendant would not go
away, and as the mob became very great witness took him
into custody
George r, 38, Queen-street, Brampton,
said that on Wedr==eand Saturday the defendant
visited his shop, and threw his goods out into the street.
He said he had a right to the place, and after he had
pitched all the goods into the street threw • piece of wood
at witness's wife, whom he had turned out .1 tlgthig;
Had it struck in infant in her arms, it would
have killed it. He had takes the Donee, which he found
empty, of Mr. Simmonde, the landlord, for seven ears.
The defendant said because he had expressed his inten-
tion to give • lecture on Clerkenwell-green,. he was sud-
denly taken to Kensington workhouse, put into an 'thane
ward, and kept there for • fortnight. When
last Wednesday he was taken to his house, and tient
mirpries found the man Martin duly installed there, al-
though his (defendant's) tenancy did not expire until
Michaelmas, 1889. He was about to retake possession,
when he was interfered with. He complained in the
Armpit terms against the imputation of insanity sad
the injustice dons is taking possession of his house
while be was away.
Mr. Arnold said be could neither try the question of
many nor the right of possession. For theme defendant
had his remedy by law. He must not commit • breath of
the peace.
He was ordered to find bail.

MIDDLUZX BastlOSe. —The April sci urned
gassier seasines of the peace for the county of
were commenced yesterday morning, before Sir William
Bodkin, Knight, the asoistaidludge, end Mr. Joseph
Boyne, deputy semistaut-judge, at the Seselone-house,
Cleekenwell-peen. There were present the following joie-
nese of the county :—Mr. Kent Mr. BUR Mr. Baxter,
Mr. lianldne, Dr. Jervis, Mr. Warner, Sir James Tyler,
Mr. B. J. Armstrong, he. The calendar, ecanderingthe
fact that marciely a week has elapsed since the sloes et the
last esseions, is numerically heavy ; it contains the amen
of se lees than 119 piesnere for trial. Besides this sum.
bee there are wall at large upon bait The education of
the pennons, as will be seen by the fallowing statement,
is very poor:—Can neither reed nor write, 35; road and
write impatiently, 47; reed. only, 29 ; non read end write
with 7 ; of enpain. edneetkm, none.
MYSTIRIOUB DIHAPPILLFANCE OF A LADY.—A
matter of a very mysterious nature is now mangles atten-
tion at Lancaster. On Good Friday Mrs. Ganderten, •
widow lady of independent means, residing in that town,
visited Mereounbe, and on returning in Os evening dis-
covered that the had led her puree and money. Abe then
set drip tie main road to walk to liemeambo, and was
met at Vole* neat two Man Ewa that plate.
Siam *nee, hannetor, no Wins lase hen board pf
bar, sioindlielso6l* all hoe Mimi bore been oesimuni-
eatedirillo, mad edited week* ellerksg a reward, as well
▪ dUktm AM limedelime of Yr haws Dm circulated.
hes amid
meadiondele Mmeselelliss ea to what become of her.
She is shoat SI yam el ens.—Leda /sperm.
Hon. G. A. TuLw, ex-(basal-Gemisial of Sweden
and Norway, emel of Prussia, in Genes, write, December
16, 1866, to Mee. Anne Plum, U.S. C. s
Teals : " user Ilk —Amore my theaksilre lasuaLl
supply of Deities Thin Kill r It has Oleo maned me
Mt oof serious inlibe and I meld not en aomma
be Tiered for myself and my familsayy. I borei
" * to sly leas wileognee end Mende is
I'llellu=ll.oloa. end ass of tho hogs* dreagleni in this
silty has seat an ceder to New York to most the dammed
for it loons." Mee goads' without Perry Davis and
Sc,'. trade "lark, r•z x Jeri Ls a, en the government
stamp.--[Adrk]