The Express.
London, England, 1861-01-22 00:00:00

188 BOP4EAY

ti:e arrival of the overland wail we are in
riut ..orrespondenets Anil papers from Bombay
• •;,. 27111 December, and from Calcutta to De-
, • Is. The diseta.tent with the income tax has
▪ st :seri: way bef-re the storm of indignation
•; taS aCiolltt .4 the grant of
awarded by Sir Chas ea Wood to the
••ndaids .4 Sahib, of Mysore. A meet-
,n: t •ative dealers in piece goods was held on the
December, And Was attended by iuuet of
prineirs: tnerchast4. as well as by some Euro-
. ..: • Au arrangrusrne was umiak. by the terms
•Isinti it was agr.ed that business should be n•-
• ~. I. the Europeans consenting to sign a peti-
hid. hail been p a4aiiist the mania
T.) -RP'. w. to-. ae.-41.2:1711y, wine large sale; ell
Leat day, awl busit...s. is now v,,ry
141.1.

LAW INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

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Iv: 1:T OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE.
(Before the Jag* Ore Leary.)
SUECItY GUICaT AMO TAILOR.

The Solicitor.Geni.nd, Dr. Waddilove, ao,l Mr. Coach
pe.r.df 4 the petitioner ; and Mr. Maaisiy, Q.v., for the
at. The co-respotokat dot not a!pc.r.
ie rsoliciter•Oeseral mid the genUernan for whom he
•upeaaid. a member of a well-known firm of bankers
and nee of the members of parE.uocct for the
-041 s of Hireg's Lynn. ought a ilierolutrie of hie nur•
en the puma of his wife's adultery with the co-
...pendent. The Lily. Mr. Mary Jar, Garvey, we. the
usralst. r of Mt. It:. hard Banbury Ouraey, sod was
e... to her huslun.l. The marriage took place
is the year 1416, with the full knowledge, COW4eitt
sad imputative el both familiet The as.: of Mr. Gurnliy
at that tine was about ; and the requeolent was about
i.e years pamper. There were two chile.ren of the mar •
rip Ain hying. Both of Mr.. ..urney's peruse
*Olt dead ; and at the de:ease of her soother in
1.67 she he“trise entitled to a very considerable
t.rtsce is. her own right, and for her life. The
;...rties had a country house called Tattoo Hall, near Nor.
ineh. and a bowie in Kenaingtompirdess, where Mr. Cur.
a;. whose parliamentary duties 'secularity required his
aveciLere io town, resided during the session. The co-
rup.adeet, Wm. Taylor, had been a footman in the employ
of the petitioner. He was the sou of &small farmer in Norfolk,
f..r his elegies bad received a fair education. Down to
the mouth of November, lfiSO, Mr. aml llr. Gurney had
lived very happily together ; but certain matters then came
the libido* of the petitioner, which calmed him to
Imam Taylor. Oa the 12th of December, the family ar-
need in tow. faun Tattoo, and on the following day it wan
hued that Mra Gurney bad eloped, leaving behind her the
I fiouriag :

" /Ay poor husband,--I have, indeed, left you and our
childres ; but you koom my heart has low boot
mother's ; sod, tionfore, I could sot b happy with you
;41, more. Plow mod me my %mil, soil Vie [i.e.. a dog)
lo Na YIK, Maryklaue-raid ; oho the moll books which 1
lawmen from Tattoo, and my work.
" Your newrrible wife, '• M. J. OCRYILT.
" I leey I iod to furtive as, mid to Prear" you mod the
dam rki/dros."

The learned gentlentaa then 'proceeded to detail the steps
eluch had been takes on the receipt of this communication,
oil which will be found in the following evidence :
31r. Frederick Henry Bartlett, clerk to Yeasts. Sharpe,
Jacksoo, and Parker. produced a certificate if the marriage,
which took place at .111 Souk, Marylebone, oo the loth of
Jase, NU.

Mr. Henry Edmund Gurney, having made the affirma•
bon repaired of Quakers, instead of as oath, said—l au a
putter is the firm of (homed, Umeey, sad Company.
I un Int emu* 01 the petitioner, Mr. John Henry
t:ersey. Mr.
J. H. Gamey is a partner in a
thinking lirm. at Norwich. I wee present at
he marriage with the napeadeet. I was in the \obit Cl
notion them enbesiesally to their Eterriegh My wife alas
.erneioaally visited them with me. They append le he
hviug oC •sxol terms. They have two children. boll boys.
it about 13 or 14, sad the other about 5 yews a age.
Thome Whiteley-1 am in the service Cl At petitioner
a. moiler railer. I entered hie service on the 10th of May,
I s.-0. There was thee living is the family • hennas mimed
William Taylor. I did not aceoenpaey thedinally on a tour
which they wads is the summer of 1860 mod lb. Isle of
VIOL la Nowambar I was at Tattoo Hall, sad I re-
member William Taylor leaving the wrist Cl my /molar
an the 21st of that nacieth. Mr. andaal Mrs. Gurney romisi at
Tattoo till the lethal the following month. They them
moved to tboir lows bows in Kensiagton-gardem• Immo to
town with them. The 12th of December was ce a Monday.
The sett nave* I fogad that Mrs. Gurney was sot to
the house, sad I never saw her there afterwards. On the
Toeday evening I saw • letter in Mrs. Gurney's Mad-
wntiog. That produced is the one. I took it eel
el the letter-boa, and delivered it to Mr. Gurney.
[The letter which has been given above was then pat in and
red.l The mane evening I took some IMMO to Meryl,.
bsismoil and left it there. On the following Monday, 1
saw Mrs. Gurney at the window of that house. Early to
January, 1860, I went with Mr. Simpson and Mr. Bartlett
to Paris, to the Hotel de Louvre. I saw the corespondent
there. There was a room and an apartment leading one of
that mom, numbered respectively 409 and 411. I saw
ths respondents in the room 411, the eitting.room. Ime
Mr Bartlett serve them with a document.

Thum= Mayhew —I have been groom in the service of
Mr. Gamey for awe yeara. I have lived in the family
firth at Tattoo sod io deringtoneardrs. William
Tarlor had beeo in the ie vice of the petitioner about three
"ors. I accompanied the family in the summer of 1859 os
their tour round the Isle of Wight. Wes Taylor was ose
the servants in attendance on my mar= and marvels
Is October the family returned to Tattoo. Tay-
"), left ia the following month. Os the day after
In. Gurney quitted him I went with Mr. Sharpe
sad with Simpson to No. 216, Marybobeerecat
Mrs. Gurney wee asked for sad made her appresses. Mawr
oeveraatios took place between Mr. Sharpe sad her. After
wine little time we left the house but Simpson and
turned back again, and asked for William Taylor. I saw
Tsylue is the presence of Simpson.
I ..therine Gurnaworthy—l live at No. 216, Marylebooe.
r'44. where I let lodgings. I know Win. Taylor, the oo-
".Poodent. He is a coot:maim of mine by marriage. In
Dec , 114 W, he came to engage apartmenta at my house.
If. said be wanted them for a lady and him•
'elf. A lady afterwards =me with bun on the
13th of December. Taylor had said that he warted
apartmesta for a few nights fur a lady that was going
.I.road. The lady told me os the evening she came that if
cv luggage were brought far Mrs. Gurney I was to take it
The =nage came. The apartments consisted of a
dmiodreas, and a bedroom as the rase door, in which
the lady slept. Taylor had a bed at the top of the hors.
The mapandesta occapied the same iittiodrooni, had their
meals trretber, cad were together aloes during the greater
lan of the day. They ssosised a week at my hour, sad
the, weld away together.
Joke ahopow—l am primipel anleteet to Mr. C. F. Field.
west with Mr. Shops Med WADI/ to the house in Meryl*.
I.oe-resdorbore I sow a tidy, slot afterwards a ran. On the
Athl reetunter I west dews he lellteetwee. Os the nod I saw
law Ivr.oas whoa' I lied sees r Maryletrosaroad. They
en, the respondents. I at sew them neer the pier. I
tad avertourd that they were staying at the Pavilion
h'S•l. Os the following moaner I west to the hotel, and
sae the empsagesse In the prewar' of the two charger.
ewe. .theeeranle I went to Peres, sod sew the respoodeole
*the Louvre Hotel.

CMUrine Ago Fowles- le Deeember, 1869, I was cham-
bermaid in the Peeding Hotel. lc that month a lady and
nstlemee come sad took apartments- They came cm the
"M. sad as the Zkd thy went sway by the steamer to
11"1SPio. They were pointed out to me by Siropene
the 3264. They occupied the semo bed sad, as far I
'lll4 ma weir lieu t Si arm end wife together.
The ham the petitioner's awe 7 ad
L. Hammy baring no obiormitieno team,
rhr C. Cromwell Odd that the pranks of Hr. Carney bail
hes utehlieh.d.
Ile nelisiter-Oeueml them oohed the Coart to suspend
still • petition could be beard with teepees to
g'aetmeet of the reepeedoet's property for the beset%
•1 Meridiem.

.t 1 • men esnl that the power which the eft nf per-
`"'la Mt 7 bike over the wife. property was a n.nnt
7.krtain4 sae ; fa le del so sweeties W auule
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