The Express.
London, England, 1850-03-22 00:00:00

WESTERN CIRCUIT.—Earn, idalicn 19.

Richard Norman, aged 60, John Norman, aged 27, and
lama Famed, wt re indicted foe a berglary in the keen
of Anthony Ogreish.
One witness having hems examined, the Wenner, were
asked if they wished to ask say questions of the wither.
John Nieman said—No, my lord ; there's no need to ask
any queetkals. We are ell guilty enough, and I hope you
mill punish all the dogs alike.
When the prisoners were galled on for their defame,
Richard Norman made a long statement, but was later-
'tweed by John Norman, who said—My lord, do not let
his talk say mon. It is all Hee ha le saying. lisle my
noels ; sad if it had not been for Wan we should not hare
done it.
The jury found the prisoners Guilty. Richard Norman
was sentenced to be traesported ler We, sad the others ler
MOD pan.
Mims 20.
BK•011a its. JOITICh TALIFOULD.
ATTRYTTIDPAIMICIDII.
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Mows* King (28) was charged with having at Ogborough,
en the 12th Feb , wilfully rat sad wounded Sarah Hatch,
with intent to murder her. Hs w. s further charged with
wilfully cutting sad weundlog R Avert King, his father,
with intern to murder. A third indictment charged him
with a burglary at his father's house. To. prisoner pleaded
guilty, but not with intent to murder. he was then di-
rected to plead not gnfty. Mr. Lopes appeared for the
prosecution, and, having opened the case, called the follow-
ing witness.,:
Hobert Kil6f, arrant to Messrs. Lang and White, resides
at Border, a loth cottage in the pariah of Ugborough. Sarah
Hatch lived with him. On the 12 h February they went
to bed just after eight, and soon after his boy came
and called to the door. Witneee got out, and went down
stain end let him ir. He then nturned to his bed.
He went to sleep, and wee awoke by receiving some bud
blows. His eon was then in the nom. Witness neat saw
Sarah Hatch. H 4 son had a biotin, and he believed a
poker in his hand, with which he struck at Sarah Hatch.
Witness got up the nest alerting between five end de, and
tried to open the door, but it wss locked oa the outside.
Withers missed hie clothes end a watch float nether his pil-
low. He took a small bar sad forced back the lock, and
want to his master's (Mr. Lang), about a mile distant, and
told him how be had been served. He was so ill he was
obliged to be taken home in a out.
By his Lordship—Saw prisoner strike Sarah Hatch ones
with the poker. The poker belonged to the hoes-e.
Sarah Batch, housekeeper to the last witaen, knew the
prisoner; he was son of the last witness. On the morning of
the lath of February, between four and five o'clock, pri-
soner celled her, and said his father was very bad—he had
something in his throat. Witness told him to go down and
light the candle; that was is his father's bed-room. He
went down and brought up a light and the poker. Witness
said she would get up, but he went into her room and said
his father was better. He then " banned" her about the
head with his figs, making the blood run from her nose and
mouth ; he then wi at to his father's room, and sem a:ter
the old man cried out he had murdered him ; witness west
into the room, and rironer struck her ; she saw the blood
ran down over the head of the old man, end the neat thing
the prisoner struck her over the head and b irk till he struck
her to his feet. The poker was beat, she supposed from
beating her. She got back to her own room, sad soon atter
printer left the haw.
TOM'S Dien, coastable of Egg Baekland, deposed to
takiag the prisoner into custody, and finding on him the
pawn ticket of a watch.
W. Moore, constable of Ugborongh, received prisoner in
custody from last witaess, and had 6 mannation with him
to the following effect '• I came to my father's house and
went to his bed. My father said I mast wi rk for my own
living ; it is so use for yon to come home for me to maintain
you, for I caul. I did not likes the words my father said to
me." Re then said, o I went down suits and brought up
the iron that was by the fender, end what he did was with
that iron." Witness said, " I suppose you mesa the poker;"
sad he said "Yea" The poker was produced; it was a
lamed Weed one. The clothes worn by Sarah Hatch and
the Dillow slip were produced ; they WIN saturated with

Orrolio. Levi, Instant to her mother, • pawnbroker of
Plymouth, saw tie prisoner on the 13:h February, between
9 and 10 o'clock in the morning. He came to bar shop to
pledge a 'Over watch, and she advanced 2s. 6d. on it. She
produced the neigh, which was identified by Sarah Hatch.
She also identified the clothes taken from the prisoner as be-
longing to his father.
Wm. Calash, surgeon—Knew Robert King. Oa the
13th Febritsry went to Furder to attend him and Sarah
Hatch. First saw King, and next Sarah Hatch. She was
covered in blood. In removing the imp. which he bad
some difficulty In doing, on account of its being driven
into the erJund, sew three largo wounds which exposed the
skull. Her left era was severely braised sad cut. Her
beak also was severely bruised. One wound be the skull
was an Inched wound, and the others lacerated. He
should say they were inflicted with the poker, or some
each instilment. Both were ander hie Clit• for three weeks,
and wen still maiming from the wounds.
The prisoner made ao defence.
The jury monied a verdict of Guilty on the third
easet, and his lordship sentenced the primmer to tranaporte-
ties for life.

NORTHERN CIRCUIT.—Yoir, MMtcai lfh
Barons Ns. Buoy Auwavoa.
BILLITIWAITII v. J. AND B. CiAWIINAW.
The 'Aim, whisk was tried before a special jury, was
brought to mover the value of the plaintiff's union r an
roam in valuing the work done by the dafendaats oil INV-
treaton on the York and North Midland Railway.
It ices:
that the defendants were castruthes fie
thus a lugs portion of the York and North Midland
Railway and that their account rant that company
was referred to srhitratkei. It order to sotablialt the
quantity of work done bolero the arbitrator OW plaintiff,
as newer, was retained to rearm the rubber -of
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