The Express.
London, England, 1850-05-29 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

THIS DAY.

MANSION-HOUSE.

VIOLUrt ASSAULT OS • CONsT•IILI.—G. Smola woe
charged with smashing Story, of the City Detective
Pollee, with a life preserver.
It will be remembered that sometitce since the prisoner
we, txamined hued Mr. Alderman o.bba, charged with
robbery, but the robbery having taken place out of the City,
he wee matte Mearlberougf -Amor, wheat he wee there re-
manded for a wee k, mad placed lu one of the mall adjoining
the court, from which he contrived to escape.
Story, who presented a nt, et dreadful appear.:nce, his
sloth.. Wog completely covered i4i h blood from a large
wound in the bad, said : This morning, about II o'clock, I
mw the pt.:acme is a cart crossing London-bridge, with a
man sad a yeoman. Snowing that a warrant wee against
him for wend! sad Lein/ concerned in a robbery of 3001.
worth of mike, I ran aver him to meet Lim, when he jumped
oat a d attempted toile/pm I se:s -el hold of Etna, when
he draw a large life preeerver, and struck me several violent
blows is the heed. (The wit7eas here exhibited his head,
upon which we re several dreadful wound*. I fell down,
when he ag.il struck me several vithnt blows with the
r ttttt Ct.
A woman who was with the prisoner in the cart, was
charged with siding the prisoner to escape, by ueaulting the
constables.

Severs' witnesses were then called who deposed to the
await

The male ristmer (ionic] striking the constsble more than
twee. He was going to the Derby. The female denied the
charge.
Remanded for a week.

BOW-STREIT.

MVILDISAVSIaAt:LT.—P. "an! and T. M'Ccaliater
were charged mita sesaultiag an Irish excavator, named
MeHeiley.
The prosecutor, whew head was covered with adhesive
plaister, and whose face also bore marks of severe ill-usage,
stated that be lived in a I,,dning-house, No. 52, Parker-
street, Drury-lane. Last night he went up stairs to a
lodger's room, adjoining the one in which the prisoner'
lived, for the purpose of having some beer. He had pre-
viously quarrelled with Feint, and, with the hopes of bringing
about a reconciliation, he knocked at Pant's door,
and asked him to come oat and have some beer. He
had scarcely removed his hands from the door when it
was opened, and he me/dud a tremendous blow upon the
head with a poker, which completely stunned him. Before
be could recover himself he received a second blow with the
poker from Fent, and he was then dragged violently into the
room by the other prisoner end Feat's wife, who threw him
down upon the bad and beat him about the head and body
in a most unmerciful manner with the poker. Pant's wife
mairted in the ill.usage, end attempted to scoope his eyes out
with her nail". She would bare carried her detign into exe-
cution but for tbe arrival of substance. Ili" face wu vary
much scratched. and tie head was very much injured.
Polies-eonstable No. 26, F division, said the bonne in
question was a low lodging-house, and was inhabited princi-
pally by Irish emigrants. He was attracted to the house last
night by cries of murder; and, on going to the top of the
house, he found a number of persons there, and Feat's room
was in great dienrder. WKei ley was almost in a state of
nudity, and war bleeding profusely from wounds on the
head. Peat was very Enna excited. and was threatening to
kill say person who attempted to enter his room.
Feat appealed to his landlord to give him a eheraeter, and
that person said the prisoner was • most disorderly mac, se.d
be had frequently desired him to quit the hone*.
thr. lodine oiseharged 11PC•Itater, and ordered Fent to
AM two good sureties to keep the peace for 2 months.
Thep riest, was locked up in default.

Plum ALBERT has recently sent an exceedingly
eh
• sad valuable mew to the Royal Agricultural Society
of &Weed, OS The &wasp of Towns," in which hie
Royal Highness develepee a plan for filtering the sewers at
convenient interval', thus aecumulaiing in convention tanks
• rich and valuable manure, sad liberating the water from
all mechanical admixture of impurity —Easing paper.
SPONTANEOUS COMOURTION.—At Yalding, in Kest,
a few dale slam, the En! Wasting to Mr.
Tuff, of Bonsai, came up toegmisspenbadirOck laden with liens
sad straw. When the barge was loaded it appears there
ought to have bee. a terpeoliap put os the deck before the
straw wee taken es board, but that being omitted, the rain
coutisuisg, the water rte thresgh the straw into the lime,
and the Desseqseses was that the straw, two loads, caught
Sr. and Ready the whale wee °assumed. The men wets
obliged to sink the barge to man Mr from utter deism/sloe ;
us It wee, the damage I. estimated at about 701.—.Moidstoso
thwarts.