The Express.
London, England, 1850-10-29 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

MARYLEBONE.

THE BURGLARY IN THE REGENTS-PARK.
As stated yesterday, two additional men were en Saaday
night at pr•-bend.d by 8 'firma H. Barry, 46S 14 division,
assisted by Evan Jones, 40, a ooestable of the sums division,
on suspicion of being concerned with Dyson lathe robbery at
Hr. Hulford'e, Begent'epiik, sad were lasmediately ova.
Toyed to the Albaapstreet police station. The charge as
entered OR the sheet wu as foll3wa:

" James Mahon aka/ 11olinsdale, no settled residenne,
locksmith, and Witham Robinson, refuse his oddest',
hawker, charged on suspic4on of burglariously breaking and
enteritis; the dwelling house of James Holford in the pariah
of Bt. Marylebene, in company with William flyer's, sow in
custody, and stealing therefrom an ormolu bird from off an
ornament, his property." It having become known that
throezewoald be brought up for elimination at the Marylebone
office yesterday • coosiderable number of persons
amiemb;ed anz.ono to catch a sight of the suspected parties.
From the great number of night charges which the Regis.
trate, Mr. Broughton, hod to dismal of, the case was not
gone lat, until • late periot of the day.
At half-putt 2 the prig men were brought up and pieced at
the bar. They were well dressed and looked strong healthy
young mew.
The magistrate having read the charge,
Mr. Paul was sworn. lie said—My same is James F.
Paul, and I am butler to Mr. Holford, who is in Aerates,
and was when this happened. Our house sou br.ken and
entered on Monday night, the 14th of aitibtr. I saw the
house all safe between 10 and 11 o'clock, and about 20
minutes to 2 in the morning I heard • noise in the house.
My room ;111 over the banqaetting room I listened some time
in bed, and still hearing • noise I foisted at the door, and
not hearing a noise there I got into bed, but got up again,
ar.d on looking out of the window I saw • shadow,
which glided towards the centre of the building. I
opened the window and heard the sash rise under me—
ths sash of the be:nquetting room, or the drawing room.
I was then convinced some one had entered the
premises, and I mod myself with • loaded pis.ol
sod came down and called the footman and the groom,
and armed them with a sword sod • gun. Oa de-
scending to the bat quetties room 1 saw • very glaring
light moving through the room. I then examined the
doors sad Nand them as I had left them. I then went
to the stable in the east wnt at the extremity of the
and called the two coachmen up, sod gave them
arm., with • pitchfork and a gun. I asked ert kb was
the beet shot, and Hall took it, and we saw the shadow
of • man, and I told him to fire. We were five in Dumber
—the two coachmen going to the east side, and other two
going on the north side. Was not present when any one
cause oat. There was plate in the ban netting room, bat
part of an ornament had been taken off. It was Send
that on a shot being fired we shout I proceed to the spot,'
I heard • shot fired, and sew one man down with the
two coachmen over biol. I saw another making away to-
wards the wall fence, and I panned him, bat he Aid
himit If in a thorn hush. Oa 1 okirg round, I saw the there
mere, sad I fired, but misted with the first barrel, and I
beard some one say, " Don't shoot me, for God's sake." I
fired again, and hearing a noise I returned to the others,
and saw they had but one man. The police came in ten
minutes. There were three or four, or more. I exa-
mined the premises with the police. I was not present
when the bird and crow-bar had been picked up by the
officer.
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117.Broughtott—D3 either of you wish to put any ques-
tion to We ukases ?

The piracies answered in the negative.
Bar. lead= continued—l don't remember seeing either
of the prisoners, incept Dray whom I saw on the ground.
Supenntend.nt Haynes—fits* two melt woo are
brsiuglit this morning were seen in company wilt Dyson
in a house in the Mint at ten OA. ck, and the woman
who lived with Dyson has been in daily communica.ion
will the other two prisoners. There is a cabman her.. also.
Henry Barry, sergeant is. the M division—About 10 o'clock
lon Sunday week, the 13 It, I went to the George. Lore,
bard-street, in the Mint, shcompanied by 240 of the We, and
saw the titres prisoners in the tap room with several others.
I was In plain clothes, as well as the other officer. I know
them all. Dyson keeps a house, a riceptecle fur thieve,, in
Martin-street, and I had a man who lodged with 11'.m in
custody in the case of Ur. CliT•100. Dyson was DM: in at'
the examination of the man eharged in the case of Careton.
Mahon hoe been in custody h.( having ek. Ikon keys. Ills
right name is James Holindale. I have aeon him daily since
in company with thieves. I ktow Robinson also and he is
an emaciate of thieve., but not in coated,. Thej were all
drinking in the George. and know me.
Mation—ls it a usual thing to see roe there ?
Witness—Oh no.
Mahon—You know the landlord won't serve me.
Witness—l don't know that, for yon are generally there,
and in Dyson 'e company. There were about seven of them
together in the taproom. They all know one another very
well.
Sergeant Haynes—The landlord has been summoned ten
times for harbouring thieves.
Robinson—ls it not usual for me to go two months at •

time in the country ?
Witases-1 don't know that, but neither of them have been
man since the burglary. I took them into custody at a
quarter to twelve last sight at Hortoes. I told them why I
took them, but neither of them said anything about the rob-
bery, but they sail they would go with me anywhere. I
apprehended Mahon first, and he said he hat no one with
him, bat the other namable took Robinson afterwards.
Mahou--Was this man in my oompany ?
Witness—No; for he went away round the corner. He
was not la your company, but he had been in the beer-shop
with you. The woman that was is the house with them was
ithe WOUND who kept DAMS'S company. From information
I received I was told Mahon was wounded I. the hand, and
on examining it I fouud the mark of a ahot—a long stripe,
as of a spike.
Henry Lotock, cabman, 6,4l7—The cab I drove is not
my own. I know Mr. Holforn's house, and heard this day
tortnight that there had been a robbery there. L ckeiby
had taken him to St. Thomas's Hospital to identify a man
that was that. as a man who !MAO him • job at the York
and Albany. The middle prisoner, Malmo, was passing.
and I ask. d him if be wound • cab, and be said no; and
added, I have been bit by a dog," and the blood was run-
ning down flan the palm of his hand very feet. I said to him
here is • pump, and you had better wash your hand, and while
I was speaking to him a men came across from the ruling
without • hat, and bleeding. Mahon sold ►e would go to
the pump, and did so. The other man who was blooding
from the head got into the cab, and said, drive me to the
Strand. They did not speak to one mother. Rottennat is
not the man who was bindle; from the head. He
gat out of the cab and said he was so faint he would
ride outside, but he did not do so, but nn ea.
Then was a cab coming behind. He then rode on
the box, and said, for God's sake drive on as fast as
you can to Waterloo bridge. I pulled off my handk-rchief
to put round Ms head. I asked him what was the matter,
and when his hat was ; bat be gave no answer. I @aid to
him you bad better go to a doctor, and he said he would
drive on. When we got to Wellington slat, he gave ms
Is. 6d. and be went away. The bleeding man was left at
the bottom of the bridge, and I was hailed by • lady end
gentleman. I asked 2s. 6d., but he only gave me Is 6d. He
explained anything to me at all. He was bleeding
"game ouPek.hfrom e
consthtaebtlemid:hki:wratehman at the Olouoe@tsr•
gate would speak to them, bat he was not pment.
Mahon's bands were ermined—on his left there was •
at, and a shot mark on the right hand. He said he had
received them by fall.ng on the gravel when he was going
home drunk the other night. Mahon denied that he ever
saw the witness.
Yaison wmplainsd that the wins. had beta brought to
see hint that morning.
The whom when he saw Mahon instantly recognised
him.
Barry, recalled, said nothing to indicate which were the
penmen. They were sitting with others, and Mahon was
at once identiisd by the cabman.
The Magistrate said there was no nemeity to Wag the
cabman to identify Mahon before he came into aunt.
Mahon said the adman perjured himself, and had saver
seen him in his life before.
Jones, Polio-countable 250 M—On the evening of the
13th I visited the George at 10 o'clock. The burglary took
place on Monday morning. I raw the throe pri•onen in
company with three or four ethers. Dyson nodded at me.
They were sitting—Mahal and Robinson were does to
Dyson. They wen in conversation, but I did not hest
what they said. Thera was a quart pot on the table ; they
were all sober. I said nothing to t►em. I know them
' well; they an associates of thieves. I always suspected
' them. Robinson did sot work, and when I took him lest
night he said he was unfortunate. We west to the Boss-
, stalk, in a backstreet at Hoxtou, and took Mahon. Barry
told him he was in custody on suspicion of the burglary, and
be sold he would go with hies quiet anywhere he liked.
I then returned and took Robinson Into custody. I saw
• him abashes out of the beer shop before yrs took
. Mahon. I told him he was in my citsiody, and that
Mahon was is castody with Barry. He saidhe had nothing
to do with others if they ware wrong, and It was no reason