The Express.
London, England, 1861-04-29 00:00:00

ME LATE ATTEMPTED MURDER AND

BURGLARY Ar ISLINGTON.

EXAMINATION OF THE PRISONERS.—(THIS DAY.)
Frederick Btrugnell, a butcher, 18 year; of ago,
residing at 1, Alma-terrace, Thornhill-rod, Islington, Wil-
lem aged 21, • butcher, of 3, Lloyd's-row, Clerken-
well, and George Quitter, aged 24, a butcher, of 6, Stephenson.
terrace, Caeslordan-road, were charged with being concerned
with others not in custody in stealing an iron chest, con-
taining 1051., some rings, and other property, belonging to
Mr. George Higgins, botcher, of 47, Chapel-street, tiling.
toe, and further with violently 'malting Mary Ann Red-
khan, with intent to murder Iser,at Use same time and place.
Long before the hour appointed for the examination of
the prisoners, the avenues of the court were crowded to
MOWN it having become known that to-day was
appointed for the re-examination. It should be dated
that the prisoner. Stillman and Limy had formerly
been in the service of Mr. Higgins.
_ .

Mr. Sleigh, barrister, attended for the prosecution ; Mr.
Lewia defended Strugaell ; Mr. Beard attended for the
other primmer&

lir. Sleigh said he did not inlaid to proceed far today in
this serious charge, but would produce some evidence,
and then ask for a remand. Par be it from him
to say wilting to carry the case too far, but
a young woman's life had been jeopardised, sod
although she was programing very satisfactorily, still she
would be disfigured for life. (At this point Limy bent into
taus.) He should show that ea the night in question all
the primers were seen together, and were carousing
at a publie-house in the immediate neighbourhood of
the hoops at which the murderous tumult took pleas.
U. should also show that the prisoners Liney and Quitter
WWI seen having the prosecutor's shop with a box which
the prolocutor weld state was similar to thetas* he had lost
Evidesee would also be gives proving that Quitter called*
esti, sad the lea wee carried to Quitter's house. He could not
sit down "Athena saying that great praise was due to Mr.
Wacky sad Mr. Hill, the surgeons, for their unremitting
kiacheses sad attention to the unfortunate female, and also
to Mr. Impute, Judge in apprehending the prisoners.
Mr. Gnaw was examiued, sad said that on the Sunday
sight Is question be saw the primmer* Limy sad Quitter
having the progenitor's house, carrying a box. He looked
at them, and at the police-station at once ideatilled
thew He followed them as far as Edward-strest, sad
there they put down the box. The box *preen& to be
vary heavy, for they perspired very freely. At LM he
thought they were carrying a feed of corn for the hoses, he
be know cue had been in the employ of the prosecutor.
The lea woe @overact with a butcher's apron.
lb. Inspector Judge headed in the following certificate :
"Royal Free Hospital, Gray'vina•read, April 29.
hereby certify that Mary Ann Redkises is prognosis(
estishaterily, sad has sot at present shows say symptom
winch augurs saisvourelly.

" Joni( 1). mu, Readmit Surgeon."
Mr. ffleigh .id he should now ask for s reused, as that
was all the evidence he was prepared to offer that day.
Mr. Lewis hoped the public would suspend their Judgment
in tins ow, as he should u• another occasion show his
client's coadnet is a different light.

Mr. Board asked for some pr.perty to be we ars
Mr. Mach opposed tile appliotioo.
Mr. Darker rsisruadsd tits prisonsis for . week.

WZSLRYAN MISSIONARY SOCIZTY MELTING.
(riffs DAY.)
_ —4l--

This morning the annual general meeting of the
sionbers sad friends of this society was held at Exeter
Hall ; Mr. J. K. KAY io the chair.

la owe leg the prereedings the Charms nimarked that
the society pommeled special interest far Wesleyan Me-
thodist., founded ait it was by John Wesley, who himself
Was the pawner of missionary effort, having travelled as a
mianonary ia various part of Europe and he America.
The M. O. 0111101U1S. one of the Secretaries, read the
report, teem which it appeared that the receipts of the
society fer the year ending December 31, 1860, had
animated to 140,6751. 9a. 9e1., being more this the receipts
of say former year. Among the items which made up this
Imam tatlLtille most remarkable was that of annuities
lapsed the year 8,4001., including one donation of
5,0091 presented to the society many years ago, and DOW
become mike& for the purposes of the society by the
as* fa esplens bar, 1860, of the survivor of the venerable
eases, who did not wish their names to be men.
timed to eveneziou with their benefaction. The
expediter" of the year had amounted to 140.9211.
17e. tid., leeriest a balance of 2431. 7s. 9d. due to
the general treasurers. The society had 540 central or
principal stations called circuits, 4,14;8 chapels or preaching
plaree, 815 ministers and &mistime rnimioruiries, 135,148 full
seed accredited church members, 18,157 persons oo trial for
church membership, and 1tt,374 scholars.
At the close of the report, donations to the extent of
several husilred pouods received this morning were ea-
. aounced, reoderiug the balance in favour of the society very
coosiderable.

Oo the motion of the Rev. W. W. Flume, Presidest of
the Cooferroce, the report was adopted, Red several aisle
oddness* were delivered.

1 INDIAN FANINK RDLIZI FUND. —The total amount
received by the Lord Mayor in aid of the Indian Famine
Fund up to Saturday was nearly 70,0001. Amonget the
■mounts received during the day were : 300 f. from Jersey
(making a total of BrXY. rent from that island) ; South.
ampton23ot. ; Camden Chapel, Camberwell, 1271.
Cavnat PALACIL —The Exeter Hall Aloes will
be kept open until eight o'clock this evening, foe the isms
of tickets for the great festival performases el the Creatiee
ea the let of May.

The Aberdeen Herald say. :—" Our famous
townsman, Mr. John Philip, has just returned from Spin
—the Lied, vre might say, of his artistic Adoption—with •
rich dare of freak sketches for future pictures. He is pr•-
eeutly revisiting ' the scenes of his youth' in Aberdeen-
shire."

GIRAT SAVING Or TIMI AND LADOETIL !—Tbsn
is at lie promat how • blackbird eittiag on fear Am is
the same sea se the Ind brood Ike from not has ia
a poise sis Mao crew, hie of Wight. We believe tbls
h • very veireml oecerreeoe.—Mesvhtire Indipaideet

Mak as Mad Ws ear ... .4041
Davin bit week
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Arrival kr Um week sedan May 7 last year, 43 casks
Mal delivery LOSO maks. The arrival Wt week comprind
rit arks from Pi.tersburg, ea from fideSPIL. 13 from Austra-
lia, 166 from South America, end 137 from other piacea —Total,
1,06 e mats.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
_ _ _

The supply al bowie is stualcMii demand for choice
kinds is Wins, menequently is some instances advanced
miss am realised ; on the average, however, th-re
is not mach alteration in prico. The number of
sheep end lambs is about the same as on Monday
lam, and the prisms of that day are fully obtained. Calves
are not slang quite so well. From Germany and Rolland
there are 183 beasts, 1,000 sheep, 95 mires, and 25 pip ;
Scotland, 000 bowie ; Norfolk and Suffolk, 2,000; and 80
from the Northers and Ifidlitod Counties. _

Per Pose id DM. a. 4. e. 4. Per stew OUP. a. 4. ad.
Dui Seel% Her d& 4 1 6 I DrelDnealltrelear i I/
Dot Illeart-hens . . 4 1 • lass Ireguwools.... II 4
Ilecced poi PPP II 4 4 De. do. Awe .... 6
Cairee
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P.. M.

sad hobs. 14480; WV, 107

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

News. Psalmodies said Smith report a good demand foe
yearlings, and the ►sat ample. of new hops, as well as for
good sound old hops with colour, at rather improved prim.

RICPRERINTATIOW Or BANYISHIRZ.—A requisition
ha, been of up to Mr. R. W. buff Abermomby of Glass-
hough, who is prepared to come forward in the liberal in-
tenet. This young gentkenan—and not eo tory young
either, in he is approaching to thirty—is a lieutenant in the
nary, and has all his life been is active service. He wal,
therefore, be of use in what concerns the country most at
the present moment, the re.oonstruction of the Admiralty.
—Almrdeen ilerald.

APOTHDCARIPW HALL —The following gentle-
Decd their examination in the science and pow.
tine at medicine, and received certificates to practise, on
Thunday :—W. 0. A'Beckett, lfelbourne, Australia ;
Oreeenrell; W. H. Spencer, Preston, Lancashire ;
Ramos, mar Leeds, Yorkshire ; J. H. Knapp, Clifton;
Wright, Mount Sorrel. Leicerterehire ; J. H. Hutchinson,
Oatterick, Yorkshire; W. Watson, Solberg. Yorkshire ; J.
D. Hill, Creme, near Haiku He:boron& ;J. Willett,Great
Bedworth. Cheshire ; 0..1. Keen, Hampton, Hiddlenei; B.
D. Thomas, Newcaetle-Eralyn, South Wales ; A.C. Tucker,
Madlarkabire. mar Hatherly, North Devon ;W. H. France,
Y

DATIRAI. rALA DALF-•-eIOWN DAY.
111nvisp, Ana 27.—Adiuirioos no meat. 931;
411 Mi by aim Vika% Mae 1104.1, 2,9911

Met et. ClarawaYr —
MOM IL Ds. 4p. et. Prot, MI lOO
11.4111,4 at St. But awl West ladls NO
10103,30 al lambs NO
MO Ml° St N. ICaUrelue HO —6
000.000 It Ilsoftemotra 100 —6 6
MOO. It Vidaril•
4000 11) Do. New