The Express.
London, England, 1857-11-16 00:00:00

THE POLICE COUBTS.

Mr. Amer realm Milt, a person of genthinsanly a
mos, residing with him mother at 15, Osborn-terrace,
ham-road, spared to a iltl0112011• taken out against hhl
the °San the parish of Lambeth, calling on him to show
asses why as order should not be made on him for the main-
Mamie et his wits, Marisa, who is at pretest an inmate of
the infirmary of the pariah.
Mr. t Fryer, of Om' s-fan, solicitor, attended for tha &-
haun

The
the
si:in of camidarsble length, but tha fol-
lew d ( the cid the dote On the 24th of March
1863 the lady at present seder the one of the °Mom o
Lambeth, and whose maiden same ass Marian Maxwell, eraf
married at Kenningloa Church to Mr. John Bled With, an
elder brother of the pedant deltudsat, an architect:lEo4d the
Whalivid together foe ease time, but Mrs. W after
dne tosimmest, became so severely W and
that it wan bad secomary to pled her in Bethlem HodltaL
There she roweised kg • year' sad though not thoroughly
rondred, the anthorthes of that institution wrote to to
eicerithis to remove her, and it me supposed bur hothead
would had done so. 'This, however, he negleoled. On the
esseary De arm mane sear her, but his Giande lading It
to be absolutely aaosrary, the present dein:dent look her
keen Batilem, sod timond Inv to the deldiece of Ws mo-
ther, 16, Othign.terreos, Clapham-road. Oa geed=
she iminessed • gnat and natural anxiety toils kw
and &lid, sad, when there some time, • letter wee mired,
requestiag her lo call and is, her dashed In the City. She
want to the plod hanged in the letter, aid, on mist bar
husband, Joh* Blair Wan, he denied that as MI the
alighted legal diabetic= Moe ; that in point abet, abswoe
so wife ends ; thet in he hsd hese married to soother,
end that the wee at pellet liberty to many hie Mother,
Penton, who, he added, wae very fond of her. Believbe his
sad that des wee no wide of Jobs Mir
7111":,ati"I'
a, llas wife, subs earnest solicitation at Imam
Fenton Willa, was indeed to marry him at the] reiddredo
the Lambeth, on the aid of August loth
after maniacs they proceeded to Beite,lines=
hisode, but the latter, as Mardi what bed occurred, would
sot countenance the marriage, and se tawdry wee both
toted, which led to the discovery that • marriage hod bean
solonaded In April al the peat year, between John Blair
W ills and Ann Odd; ed that, therefore, the huatend, as
well an the MIA led bun guilty of an eat of bigamy. A
mired hid Ims pried aided John Blair Wills, bat he
has meatasl to end' the vigilance of the officer, and the
dicers ofloWeditelog thisissat only of the second mar-
rieds, and the theis dt aseemony wales Midly within
their knowledge, *ay sow sonmened Janes rexam Wills
to show came why he should sot be oteepatied to Deep his
wife.

-1-iite et* aa ezemdlagly gesi-koking yremg mown, of
ladylike meaner% sad 5.17 years at wee aYW
es • nitres, Ind mid it wesenly through the Whitten the
repromeeniene et ler lieetweA Jolla Weir Willa dist site
wee Rot legally his wile, media peneiska ettho peeset &-
Indent, that she vas biased to rimy the bibs,. She also
mid, that a day re two peke Or for last rte rimy, the de-
hadeat took her to the elite dim regfeher d mierieset
Lrabstb, red time, et Menemet, mho *ea • emillitele
nrilearart, doh to the inordisne orate pate,
• ospy ot the cerdleets quills., in which the
is described se • radowee, end Mrs. Wells es Marks Wolfe,
Orr, 20 ; sad It le stated that the comm of a the mother
hrlatter had teen granted, and that the.. we so legal
impolhaeat, slaw by Modred or otherwise to the mid mar-
rage ; sad ft woe cm this roprmentaUon that the osserisge
took place.
Mc. Fryer named the court at some tenth, end, to the
coarse of that Wire, mewed the magisirate that 11 was only
la the tall belist that his brother had bees ammiell An
Good in 1851, and trot In 1&57, that Induced hlm to weep the
741Mff wOlllBll.
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ifthett, after alluding to the extreordismy allaw
Mums of the marriage itself, said the defendant bad been
guilty of violating MI act of parliament, by making Wee fe-
rmentations, and this chair be most amasser.
He then remanded the primmer on bail to a tonne day.
SOUTHWARK.
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For several days pet coetsidenbl7exciteanest lee boa
canard in the neighbourhood of London-area, Dabbed, ft
being believed that one of the houses wee henna by •
veritable ghost. Every day this weak Hammonds of pia*
collected, putting a stop to beanies, sad anadagffinel on.
wpm, to the inhabitants. Oa Thursday and Yrlday the
crowds wan so peat that Mr. Superintmdent Brsaford,
with Iwpacter Mschitoah and • body of polies, were called
to proem seder. The house was inhabited by • working
man waned Baker, his wife, and daughter. While the men
was out at hi web emptier DOW. were hand in all parts
of tho house, end breeldng of crockery, and glow thrown
about in all direstion by woo Writable hand. These
noises soon entsenii tie attention of the powers by,
and in a dint thee the report got abroad that the boon
In question weebresesi. The tentrenot became so great that the
&rotea cennedoil with the wish were acquainted with
the dromemnose. The es ho& priest attended, but would
have at all to do with his ghowahip." Mr. Hew.
• cock, eeneseted with the Mend Visinag 8..
clay, isindred Into the abwowitenees, and sews Mind test
that the ghost was no other tie the dengbtor, a ski
about twelve yews el age. A senniest awe wade to
W Reverted Mr. Mee* the reciter at Cluis=dy
it was mowtetned that she was a eery bed (IA
idle and dirty, wed bed ef wenltabg
_about die *eft get
into bed ixonposy. Te proveN her felevbg bar bed heo
union% she wee waned to the MN" lawn is broke her
lathes crockery end foinftwo In seek • swilarlens way as
to cause the ripest being spend Men the house was Mooted.
Tbe lather, by the advice item pre her Into cu
tody, and eh* ens new brought r. Canby, charged
with committing the wilted amigo to her Wee goods.
The father slid be did net know what to do
with his dateghtw. She wee a wilful, bed girl, and be could
not keep her out of the streets, althougli she had a cow
fortable bona and weld he a greet help to her mother. Ha
had no ides at int this It was she who broke his
Ms wife told Nom that site wee In the same toorethrt:
girl when the things were thrown about, sad she did not
see her touch anything. They both believed that It was the
work of a ghost, and that the heals was haunted. However,
as soon as the Rev. Mr. Harlin end Mr. Hancock marls In-
quiries, they ascertained that the daughter was the ghost.
Mr. Combs inquired wheelie it had been ascertained how
she contrived to brisk the areciery without being perceived
by bar mother?
Her father said that he understood she had hairs to the
snick+, and pulled them off the shelves.
In wawa to the charge, to. prisoner sullenly geld that her
Mho. and mother would not is her go out, therefore amp
broke the things to frighten tit.
Mr. Comb* severely teetered her as to her bad conduct,
and in default of paying kr the demo die had committed,
ennsetced her to ths Hews of Comities kr Steartses deys.

THE firSPECTZD YUEDEZ AT E1873001N1L-
1DE97111C471011 07 TEI 30DY.

The adjourned inquest on the body of the boy
toned in a box at Lanky Point, me bald so the Marine
Tama, Eastbourm, on Friday har, before Mr. Gen, the
county coroner. The body is recognised, bet the cam is still
involved in pest
Ann Mandela Sat she wee a serried woe=
h with bar Swami Merehm, b New-west,
Me had rem the body veld& was exhumed,
sad it was OM ad Joseph Waal, bar was by a former
taming*. He was admen years ef ags, sad bad beim
shwa neatest welts. He was residing with hh grandfather,
George Manias, at Sheffield. Ms slowed himself without
say came wherever, sod ohs had Sot men him since unlil
that morales. He borrowed a "slop" frock before be went
away. Could 110 X aver to the arca now produced. She
idenciSed the body m her eon, from hie pineal ap•
pearance, pardealmiy from Ms thumb, his tooth, sad Mgr.Ma hair wee them* ; it was a light gold cam,.
Superintendeat Flanagan here produced the tograp phohic
hkeness of the lad taken since dieth, and onedeath, tekea two pare