The Express.
London, England, 1857-11-02 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

(THIS DAY.)

BOW-STREET.
AN yte!„tvp EPOY.

Meisel Omar, a sillier in the drat battalion of Grawelier
theseds, balm. an excellent character, and described by Ws
swirsant as a very quiet men and a good &Mawr was
charted by isms liumby and Thomas him, decent work-
ing meet with weaulie upon them and upon several woman
and

Herby Mead that at about a quarter past twelve ea
Saturdaeight he was peeping through Ttsialgar•uere,
when hei
rw the primer beetitig some boys with his belt,
and bride. them la the most violent manner. It wu the
eidleery regbratal belt, with a heavy bier beetle, with
which a may were blow can be inflicted. Whams reser
rated whirs Orem, who then tamed ulna him and
iireek him la the ars way with the buckle tad tithe amp.
Whams 611 and the prisoner not only kicked labs es.tly;
bat sized upon his hand and bit one of hie lingers so
r miner to aspirate it from the hand. A gentleman who
was parse that way with a lady, relinquished ler arm ter
a moment in order to come to raters assistree, when the
prisoner turned upon the ladnd beat her sem* with the
same formidable weapon. the screamed and tainted.
14r. Burnaby (the chid clerk)—Wee there no policeman
there all thin time

W inton fhe realise were not on the spot till two or three
minutes after.

---Prise tlsled that he wu passim %stinky about 10 minutes
before the last wittier anired. Primmer was beating some
boys with his belt. Several other persona besides wiener
keterfenxl, bat prisoner, andtatother soldier who was with
him, kept the people at bay with their belts. There were
ecimmi woman there and the prisoner struck one of them
with his belt. When Humby c►me up and interfered the
prisoner knocked him down, and bit his finger. There wee
no policeman there for ten minutes after the disturbance

The &risen (A 2) said there were always one or two
notables on duty at the Column.
Mr. Jardine (to the witaen)—Was there no policeman at
▪ Colamit . . . .

Prim—No, air, nor anywhwe in eight.
Mr. Burnaby—But there must have been.
Priew—Thee mama; and when the policeman did
he came not from the COlllOlll, but from NorthumheeLutl
House.

ilieprisoner—One gentleman says three minutes and the
other say. tea.
Price—l was there tan minutes before Mr. Hamby, and
there wee no policeman all the while.
Policeman Foster, 693 A, said he was on duty by the
Column. He had been there all the while, but .W bent on
the oppodte side of the Column from when the digi-
tate:ease took place. When be law the mob he
west to the spot, where he arrived in about three
mantle. Did not me the prisoner strike any
one " not in particular." Saw him @Timin his bekk
mod took him into custody. The other soldier _tea away.
Did not see the woman swore, or hear bar say she had been
shutk. Another countable pursued the awed soldier,
end afterwards brought him to the station-hense, but ea
there wu no definite &urge against him, he was liberated.
The prisoner maid he found the boys annoying • geode-
man and told them not to do so, on which the boya began to
pick up stoney to throw at him. He struck ate of the boys
and then Hamby attacked He did not use his belt, or
strike any one, or bits the oomplainent.
Mr. Jardine would take it to be in the prisoner's favour
IbM the here did sot appear. He had probably received
seer proem:atlas from them. BtILL, according to the witnesses,
he hod used • great dial if unaeremeory violence in ideldas
them. Then whin Humlearearetrated with him on this
un warrentoble violence, did what be (Mr. Jardine),
walla NOW leek over used his teeth. For that taw
Illeglish sot he mast be imgrieened fourteen days.

interrammEß.
WATILAORDIAIty Clll4llOl. Oy ILOPO.1! RT.

.....
Mr,. !Rimheti Qawydog, &widow lady, midis* at Bloom-
field-months, Woodford, imen, end MosbriA Woolf*, de-
scribed es a servant out alike*, were pima in the felon's dock
beton Mr. Payette., charged with dean a portemmemele,
costaining two LW. notes, three a with some gold, elver,
end some postage Mame, from the pence of Mbe Anne
Itainsey, It, Siceneveinece, Chokes.
On the matter being celled on, a solicitor ended that the
elmeasitances of the ere were of a most peculiar nature, and
he would have spored the mowed being placed in the dock.
hat that it had book Isolated upon in the ordinary course of
Wares. He sold heappmnd on behalf of the prostrutris,
• lady who hod both on Bathed., to the City to receive
bee Maar, sad calming with It in en omnibus,
lost it in some thry ethmordinors way. On her
warthijimem the took out her piete-mosuale for a
ohi , sad on meth* at the end of her foundry •
short me afterwards, bet rammity was gone. The primates
were timothy parsons in the cennibes, and es se poommen
°mild be obtained, the delver at the omnibus ftok them to
the station u the carriage. They ware them seavolied, but
nothing was found. Aetisigumdertleetafittence end excitement
of the moment she had charged themensed with the robber,
believing them to be the perpetrators of it, but when she bed
ascertained the respectatality of the parties she bad accused,
she used every means in her power to elect their Meath
and would withdraw the chants..
A solicitor OD the part of Mrs. Campbell objected to the
withdrawal of the cans, end courted the fullest inquiry. He
had been !dm. Campbell's prothisional adviser foe upwards
of twenty-ti ve goers. She was a lady of very considerable
property end of the highest respectability, and hit acutely at
her advanced period of life the injury and Indignity that had
teen inflicted upon her. He insisted on the charge being
proceeded with, se he wished the grounds to be shown upon
which the lady, who was his chest, had been girth into
custody. It had been most serious in its cons.-
oneness in her, and amongst other unplessentamer
to whkli she had been eutleeted was that of being stepped
and searched. Shemin sitting at the farther and of the °mini-
bus from the lady who beet bar money. She wee nem neer her
end there mune ponesos for laying she had the Ilea op-
Munity of taking the money.
r. Paynter said that the cane was one of the most unfor-
tunate for all partite. Had he knows the peculiar circum-
stances of the ease the wand should not hare been placed

is 41. dock. Es emu ad Lit u ibe Awl* bag we'
an bid with whin k lad tea walisws. Aar miter
Nimbi oat el &paid of sharbira, is ft via set
with& his *Medea
mm amid Tin tha &charged.