The Express.
London, England, 1857-10-26 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.

THIS DAT.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Db. Comsdaskaar Ems.)

Tlas tholes of saelsness took pima le-dary maim
the keskruptcy et Jeans Steadman, of Alban-
street, Regent'e-park, piano-trte manufacturer. Sham
• pa.. canary statement, smeared by Mown Paul
sad Turner, the Wads, appear to le 'bent
2,0003 on which • dividend of se. in the raid is antici-
pated. Mr. Goddard, is.. merchant, of Tottenhea-ceurt-
road, and Mr. IdovevOliabsr merchant, at Ckreeksd-
street, wen chosen trade maignem.

IN Ili [TAN; AND DOAK'.
This was the adjourned ezandrefas ha the an eat Idnerles
Evans sad J. V/ Hoare, who raided on a leap laminate
es
'sport wine 'and beer s'l'ate. The meats,
which are voluminous, have la delell. ne
ants westrad and unereared.h.2 enwattoz
wards of 200‘000/. , the assets lad preprty es
are estimata at 120,0001.
=. kr ow wirn•os. for mother edlisern.
great, tiros baker required ke the sorekelks ell the
•ODuallta,

117fintloter ler the beam* Ever, tad Kr. Lowness
for How* comoootal to the otposrammo, as tha volooloml-
ing that tibo allowsone alteald Da ecottisood.
Admtrood for a mouth.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

THIS I)AY.

The October reselea et the Garai Criminal Court war
erne! 114 ratoreing before the Right Hoe. tha Lord Mayor,
the Recorder, Alderman Hahn Aldimeact lArrrence and Mr.
Mks, the eauly-appeatied Iberian Mani. MFlkrd rtd
Pb..ar tager-Miereir, to.

The Ist *Mos et t►° calsaillar °Weise the aux, of 153
- -

The &seceder, in hie charity to the greed jury. said that
although them bad been a bower period than nasal since the
court wee but 'rumbled, that was not suffinient to at
be the umber of pismire that were codified in the
calendar, sad ha was also sorry to say that not oily is
ferret of somber but also with regard to the gravity of
the charges conteined in it, the calendar of the present
sieges wee unusualty hoary. There were so bee than
live charges of murder end two of menelaagiter, together
with a number of other sedate calm The first ease of
murder before him was that of • woman named Bridget
Kavanagh, who was charged with destroying her child by
administering some suu,itie rim to It, and it would seem
that the piaster was ;roved to have purchased laudanum
and to have edit, toitdered something to the child from a
bottle, and that death appeared to have been
undoubtedly occasioned by laudanum and if them
Sets should be made out to their saddietion,
he appelmaded they wadi fed it to be their duty le
mturn a true bill foe murder. His lordship then reined te
the other chime of wader, and aid that in one of the cam,
in which • women sawed Maria Clerk woo charged
with the wader of her child by drowning it, there
might be • question whether the prisoner was in
soc.h a stela of wind at the time as to render her
criminally responsible. The grand jury, however, wee not
the proper tribunal to take that subject into censideratioe, and
it apparel to him that if the facts were laid before them, as
they appearrd in th d. positkaa it would be their duty to dud
tins bine In ell the cum The only menaining cam to which
be considered it rea.t.eary to allude, was a charge of Wade-
nassneur earl a ream named Thames Pleat Roar, who
was shared leader the stitutc of the 6th and 7th Victoria,
with having, during the progress of the last election for the
Mike of Lad Mayor in this city, endeavoured to extort
money by • threat of publishing a certain prised
paper, with Intent to °Vain money Irons the gentlemen
who was detergent of tam elected to the office. His
keriship then rolled their attend= to the terms
of the statute, awl said that bean the grand jury
wadi be maned in Indian • awe bill spied thedellendent,
they most be encased tho bi Aged wee to entnt rag or
a roam sore odl,e, end if they deed think that be woe
newly setneled by a ferhey of dinandetnent owl meow
at sot obaddeg the ea:* of aged at the election, that
wesid lot ineust to the others contedpintsil by the etatate,
end they on* to ignore the
The pad Joey then mink end the coon prodded to
Algae of the badger of the emend.

TSB POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

SABSION-BOUSE.
Thee rillieres, eras larewpor, • dirty-bolting U-
lm!, detsped osier the hieslag dream/Mame
Jobs Jaw, la the asploymest el Mews. Bowyer, of IS,
Gnat Towarmlniet. teedelse, taid—Oa Saftp4l, about
half-paet Oats lb. prisoner Moonlit • pewits to the
tire sad malktel Mr. J. Bowyer to atheeribe
be it. He mid that • wrist, of yaws@ when
rams ware mit.red had eablerfbed to ft, mad that Mr.
Welter Swearer WA seat Mee to us. As Mr. Bowyer ham
that genikapaa he mot me to Ms with tba petits, at the
wee time ashlar me to take Om primmer with as. Os the
Mad ea primate ma away bee es, bat I sewed W.
no petition yea pot in sod read. It peopeteed to be
Sews eepp by Mr. Hockey, • lea dieir, that gambesaa re-
aeseediaß Withal' L•MIIIIr• to •ympsthy of the pab-
ilep es secoust of • seise hejary he bad mewed it. Lit
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