The Express.
London, England, 1857-10-09 00:00:00

TER POLICE COURTS.

MANSION-HOUSE.
Dveirl Outy was hrought bailors Mr. Alderman Hale upon
ramrod, charged with having stubbed Hugh Sullivan with a
knife

Both prosecutor and primmer are tailen, living on the
same landing of a house in thowcx-place, I.enhall-strut,
and they had their heeds almost covered with adhesive
plsister.
At the fanner examination W. Turner, • City polineman,
raid that at about 10 &dock on sanday night kat he was
infer-laid that a man had been eitaii ied in Buret-plane, and
upon proceeding to a front ri -m on the second floc, of •
bowie there he found the prosuotor, who wan inunsible and
bleeding from three or four wont de. Cron the prosecutor
coming to his sense., be gave tb, j-,. we into custody upon
the charge of teething him with him • knife.
The prosecutor, who until y 6041467 had been confined to
his said that on the night in question, as he was about
entering his room, he heard the pi tuner abasing his (promo-
cutor's) wife. This brought words between the prosee.•tor
and the priuner, and the latter rolled oat "Take that, at
the w.tue time plunging • leap knife into the bark of the
former. The knife went tune distance Into his body, and he
Ina a great deal of blood. He called to hi. wife for utiotancs,
and ~he immediately ran up staira, and struck the prisoner
repeatedly over the head with the leg of • chair.
'I he primmer was remanded, in order that the evidence of
tla medial man who draped the prosecutor'. wounds might
bo taken.
MARLBORO 1.3 -EITTIFrr.
Henry Judd wu charged with violently asotultlng Mr.
Goirge Davie*, landlord of ths Couch and Horses Tavern,
Conduit-street, Regent-street.

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The pesos:Mar elated that on Toeslay evening he wag
celled into the taproom, when he fi sand the prisoner, who is
a remarkably strong man, raverely treating r poor unoffend-
hag blind wan. Witness pulled the prisoner away, and
desires' him to leave the premises, ri hich be refuted to do.
Complainant then gently took bun by the arm. and led him
out of the rom, and no soon as be got into the street ho
struck witness several times on the dust and fete. Prose-
cutor retreated into hie bar followed by the prisoner, who as-
sailed him with it volley of the foulest abuse. This the corn-
pisinant did not mind, bet whin the prisoner followed up the
abuse by striking him again, he thought it was high timo to
put a ship to Lie pranks by giving him into custody.
The prisoner, in deems. said he was drunk at the time or
he should not have dons it.

Mr. Bingham mid that was no senor Moored vie-
twitters rime be protected in their ioWlipepal term the sjuice,e
of ouch nitfians, end be should for this assault commit the
primmer for ten day. to the Mouse of C.irreethm.

MART LEBONE.
riWont Dwyer, residing in Thayer-street, Manchester
square, was charged with wilful and malicious dump to the
extent of .31.
A cabman stated that the defendant took his cab and was
using driven to his house when he observed his feet on the
tusluinin ; he expostulated with him, nod then noticed that
he was rutting and alasisin; the cushions with a knife. Re
drove biro home, and w:is t.bl by a woman to call next day,
when dm damage would be made good. Ilc also, bat mild
not ace defendant.
Fined St. for the damage and tie. costs.
WESTMINSTER.

Ire!firm 111'Ihre, cm.tt.m.,otr,r, of 3, Castle-lane, WM-
minater, woo chorgod with aawilil-ing James Broil (143 B),
Richard Woold (211 B), end John fiewry (260 11), in the
execution of their duty.
James Brook reefed that at eight o'clock on Tuesday oven-
ing he was on rhoy in k:bury-strosit, l'oulico, and saw a inob
seessublod at the Red Lieu with prisoner is the mid•t,
wing obscene language and challenging anyone to fight him.
With the swisranee of di fentlant's wife the witness got Lint
away as for a. F.licatetli.street, when he threw Mardi on
the ground and began kicking. Woolford cacao up, end,
having raiwd Lim from the ground, he caid. " Now, you
101 l chow you a aohlier d trick," and, seizing wit.
nen by the hair, he threw him down, and tripped up the
other constahle, sseanltirg, and trving to hits them both,_ all
the time making nee of the word language ever heard.
Sewry then came up, and while tricleAvouring to get defen-
dant op, received from him • violent kick in the month, the
aeruerd "Teko that." Having got further U.
iimapee, the constables took him to the arum, and he ma-
teriel all the wit, to oseL id language, and to endeavour to
sesauli his captors.

Richard Woo Iron! and John Sewrycorroborated tho above,
the twiner adding that drroudant said he would kill WOW of
them before they took hiin. The hitter exhibited a largo
wound round him month. sitich still caused hi.o great pain,
and ho had since been disabled from duty.
Defendant maid that he was drunk, and had no recollection
about the matter.

It haying been stated that the blis of No. 143 and 211
were broke to woos by defendant,
Mr. Poynter animadverted strongly uprna hi. violent con-
duct, and fined him 4ne. or one month for the amanita, and
10.. or 14 day. for the domage.
Ile was locked up in default.

THAMES.

A wretehed-looking young mime, a nativo of Scotland,
barefooted and bareheaded, and very lightly clad in garments
...gyrated pith rein, CAMS before Mr. Setfe, and told her
pitiable tale, which excited mutt oommtmeration.

The poor creature, who wan shivering and very cold, laid
she was the daughter of a soldier who was killed at the battle
of the Alma. She had teem employed for some time at •
factory in Oleegow, and the work becoming slack, she went
to Manchester, but could not obtain employment three, and
walked to London. She went into the hop district, in Rent,
and obtained a few days work, and at the termination of the
pickings returned to London, and had been wandering about
endeavouring to obtain employment but without ounces..
She win afftictad with rheumatism, her lege were very bad,
sad in this stets aim applied to the authonties at the work-
house, St. Georgo-in-the-East, Old Gravel-lane, Let night,
for relief. She oss allowed a night's ludgiog in the work-
house, and turned out this morning.
Mr. Selfs-1 think if the board of guardians of St. George
knew your cam they would take you into the workhouse,
effectually relieve you, and pass you back to your native
country. You seem to be in • very deplorable condition.
lie wrote a note to Mr. Rooks, the relieving officer of St.
George. recommending the rase of the applicant to his notice,
and ordered her • shilling from the poor-box.

George South Irmo sentenced to three months' Imprison-
ment, with hard labour, for working en illicit stall.

HAMIdERSMITA.

Mr. Guassaroni, of North-end. Fulham, was charged by
Charlotte Calloway with unlawfully detaining a dregs, hes
PaCitToOmplainant entered Mr. Onazzaronis service when
the family were in mourning and wee provided with two
dresses, upon the understanding that If she left they were to
be returned. She did leave, without giving any notice,
taking one of the dresses with her. The other, which ibis
left behind her, wee detained.
The magistrate dismissed the summons.

THB JIII2DEB Ili BALE 8-TOND-BO.AD.

EXAMINATION OF THE PRISONER AT THE
CLBRILEN WELL POLICE-COURT.
(Concluded from yesterday's &prem.)

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Inspector Langdon, of thk,Ndivision, said—On Wednes-
day morning, about ton minutes to one, I entered the Kings-
land police-station. The prianner who was In one of the
cells, called to me and said. " Mr. lengdon, I went to speak
to you." I went to Lim, and finding him the worse for
liquor, said, " Davis, you are not in • fit elate to say any-
thing to me, go and lie down, for I decline to listen to vou."
About half peat three the WWI morning, after the prisoner
had been to sleep, be called to me again. When he began to
'peak to me I cautioned him as to what he should say, when
he said he Irma thankful. He then said that he and his wife
had been out all day; that he had taken home some work to
Peckham; and that he and his wife had bean
very comfortable together. After ho had gone hems
he went out to get some beer and rum, and some
beef for their suppcm, and added. " Mr.Langdon, if you go
to my house, you will find what I say cermet, for I had not
time to drink the beer." Ile then aaked if his wife woe dead,
and when I told him she woe, Li. exclaimed, " Good O'4 •
better wife never walked English grmmd. It was done mo-
mentarily, Lut I did not do it ; I liked her too well to serve
her like that." On their way that morning to the police court
in a cab, the primmer said, " Well, it is a very bed job, but
I can moue you that I did not do it

Mr. Tyree)lid asked the prisoner if he had anything to say.
The prisoner raid—" I shall reserve my defence for another
per.
Mr. Tyrwhitt then committed the prisoner to Menete fur
trial for the eituder oft ie wife, and complimented the police upon
the way in which they had coutional tho prisoner previous to
linking his statements.
The prisoner, when he wee leering the dock, turned
round, with tears in hie eyes, and asked to he permitted to
ale his dear child—s request which was at once acceded to.