The Express.
London, England, 1861-11-30 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

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Henry David Lloyd, a gentlamavly-looking ma, des-
cribing himself se a merchant, carrying on badman at IS,
Philpoalane, wan brought before the Lard Mayor
to undergo a preliminary examination, upon a charge of
esaminng with others not in custody, in obtaiming • gem-
=rods, to the amount of IffOL, from Mr. Jeffriatem,
manufacturer, near Hateeheed.
Mr. Yams is espied far the presseatim, and Mr. Millar
attended ea beard el the primmer.
Mr. William Jeffries= stated that be had applied a
ti:r&of geode to the primer to the amount of 7501.,
ore be supplied the mods be remised references, and
reseived as one refilnelee Roam Alexander Bell and Sm.
ef Loadenakadi beefing • irn el the mune mime, and that
they nem y respeatabia, hems satisfied with the refer-
ees,. He elms ameetained, however, that the Aboreader
Bell mentienall la Mix Mennen was not the real dna, bat
..as panne trading ander the ammo num. He believed
the maw ed that Ira bad been amused far the rupees of
obeneiag
defra .the pods, and he deo heinvad that be bed bees
uded

We primmer was then remendsd, the Lord Mayor ma.
meth* to admit him to hall, liana in 400 A, sad one
ware* ia SOX.
GUILDHALL
Gawp JP6frepor. wire has receutly envied se • system el
Atria* goods of diterrat bedew= under the fake pre-
lims WA he was is am untrue M'Oregor, of the Ann el
, IPOregsr Dream, sad kr moniker Hack Jews, ef the
Arm of Hugh Jame sad Os., woo aids *sad at the bar
before Aliases Alkaa,
emariestiaa, relative to
nemeross frauds Owl eplowt
Mr. Dm{ se WWI of &abbe% Trade Proteetha flasiety,
medwded Ma immesetian ; Kr. fleetert Lloyd was aim
in attsedame Hoch Jour sad Co., .1 Wood-street.
Mr. Ds Jaw, kw Warmer Beetbste, al Cirsepsida,
appeared far tie pawpaw of emreoliag staireaset which
bad gone fa* be the ailed tiat bit oblate bed bees
vistimiesd by tils *mese mad his aceompliese. It was
tees Mat thin rim bed bora used by the primmer aid
earn is a meow: wttfsb hod mod than oomidarable
asormasen, list Wry bad aid has. defrauded in say way
by the sr Hese ha was assoekded with.
Mr. Ihwr mid ea Hui lost essesion the seam ef Hairoyd
prialsnl _4( alliallailikbook vat areatiemd as brieg soft.
meted the yaws. is them menten, sad as the report
we salculated to do them very muss injury, they were
sashes to rapid, that, althea& thyme had lames Ors pri-
mmer for two you; they bad ewer meseeted in say
way with him or his asembase.
A prod dad of additional address was brought forward
&plait the primmer, wire was further remanded for •
week.

Sir Narto•Knialikaill aboolail at the court to exiibit •
tamplaist spinet Ake Zit* •ma stoat forty yaws et
age, far astarinf his merrier by same of • Net absts•br.
Mr. W. Austin. soliaitrit. appieradfar the amazed.
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Bir Nonce fetiohledi staisii the early in October ha
we in mete • butler, sad bed as inerview with the de.
findiek who Med himself ter the sheathe a the Bth.
He rata that his he pees we with the Dub of Elmer-
set, at the Mathelty, awl that a pesos of the mete of
lemit lidele wham bows stoma to the duke, ma
eittborfeed to hie a character. Sir Norm aociaglf
wrote to Imes Miami at the Admiralty on the 8411, aad
ea the Ilth received the fitHeasig owner s
"Adseraty, Whitehall, Oct. 10, 1861.
beg to Mom fir Neese Kelsithell, in rupiy to his
letter respestreg the Amster ef Jam Kirby, that- belied
ia tie ionise el ille Das el Ihrumeest kw • period el fhb,
tea 1601111111 sad Nee de" end the I sleep feted him
atieetive sad elthging is hie dude pefectly sober, hue.
worthy, ad 'leant He kitty his own dear.
lota Barran, House filowea."
Bla Nooks obeurred that he bed eery resins to believe
that this eimaster was wriest by defeedast himself, es he
could to his handwriting is it, and Bayard bad writhe
to him to say tem it wee so.
Hr. Arsoth inquired whether he knew defeatism* lend.
wriflirkorton replied be did, and Ise Ird Del the least doubt
in the world that it had hem written by Wm.
if,. Aerie—Did he aria your etwat?
lei. Neese--Yearea wee ikon three weeks. I took
him in comequense d this shessorr:
Mr. Meer —Did yes ever immune cl the Dub of So-
merset whether he hid lived athlete?
flir Norton—l iagsirsi, ea found that he had, bat I
was obliged to send him eat d say lona is *berg, of •
emetable, i • eared tad dreamers.
Kr. Mrsold—Did you ascertain when Billiard let the
[Da* of Somerset ?

flier lorioa—Cinthe 10th of August ; the ditcher told
0111 SO.

Hoary Smith, a hiteotive sergeant, ed approbred-
lag the damndest. Whets at odiard the ds•
feodaat wrote oa the leaf al aa amebae he bed in hie
puke% " Samna meet Mate that I did not know he had
left the duke's ; that he received the letter and wrote the
seems for my character about a mouth ego ; that he called
at the Admiralty and received it. Let him certify to the and
SWIM it, end all is right. He lives at 8, Palao•-stress ; he
wee authorized to give the ebanzter ; he clui swear to the
hitedwritieg is the letter."

In reply to questions from the nisgistrate,
Sergenst Smith mid that defendant wrote this privately,
in pseud, while waiting, intending to give it to his wife •
bid be, Smith, observing what was semi ea, took it from
him before he had an opportunity of doing se.
Hr. Austin, on behalf of the defendant, mid he was now
living at the Reform Club, and bed not been admitted into
the situation be held there without full ugouise into his
character. He denied that defendant was dismired from
the Admiralty for drunkenness. He thee called
Lows Hazard, • Swim. He mid he lived as butler with
the Duke of Somerset, sad left him as the 10th of August.
Defendant was discharged while he was there. Witness bad
sometimes the hiring sad dioobargiog of the servants ;at
others it was done by the duke or duchess. Witness did
not know why defendant left kis service there. Never mw
defendant drunk. Delsodent applied to him fora chamber
sit words ago ; that was after winner bad left the duke's.
He met defendant DMZ Bliellitilr•Pt44 whoa the asked
him for the character. He told eaduit to write what he
should my. sad to go to the Admiralty sad am whether
there were soy Wien for him (whams), and defendant
was to aka the letters, if than were any, to hie home.
When he called upon defendant the next morning the atter
gave him the letter he had received at the Admiralty from
Sir Norton Reatchba. Defendant then beaded him his
character, of which he was to make a copy It wee in an
envelope, mid as witness was busy, be did 'sot think there
was any harm in posting it to Sir Norton Enatchbull as
it was.

Arnold—Did you we that the character he had
written far himself was anted from the Admiralty, whoa
you knew you had loft there two months?
itams—l did not know there was any harm in it.
Mr. Arnold—You have sworn that you did not know
why be lett the Duke of Somerset's, and yet volunteered to
give him a good character.
Witases—l don't know why he left.
Mr. Ansold—lf you did not, how dared you to state, or
allow it to be stated in your own name, that he left by his
own desire ? You knew nothing, but volunteered a false-
hood.

iVitnees—l did not know about his leaving.
Mr. Arnold—You are liable to be iodicted for cotispira
with this man ; and I shall give Sir Norton Knatchball
time to consider whether he will take proceedings stalest
you.
Sir Norton Knatchbull—l wish to do so. I charge this
ma* with committing the sane offence as the other.
Mr. Arnold observed that it was quite competent for Sir
Norton to do so, and ordered Kirby and Bellaurd both to
Sod bail to the amount of 501. each ite their appearanoe
that day week.
They were removed in custody, and locked up.

SHOCKING ACCIDENT. A man employed at
Mews. Leavitt's pn..y, in Chauge-alley. Hornbill,
met with a dreadful tea Thursday. He was Imola/
against the balustrade at the top of tbe house, when he
suddenly overbalanced himself, sad fell headlong to the
bottom. His igersett,22. was broken 14 two places, sad his
skull fearfully
THE LATH CATAHROPHIE IN EDINHIHIGH.—The
work of searching the rains stall continues, and ce Thursday
two more bud's+ were fogad, making the amber of dead
now amount to 35.

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map set of sold Manner apathy and over-
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of bed* by Ifellawaretesedles, Abu will ael light
the Apielie and pee* and butyrate the eltwelaslaa. The
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