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London, England, 1850-12-17 00:00:00

after the men bad gone round and receiv' d the greater
tart of the money, the bills on which the amount paid
fea!, b 'en marked were kept back. In one case the
orAnt admitted that she owed 2i. 4d, which she had
liered to Pity. but plaintiff had summoned her for 53. 6(1.
liow‘urt ordered 23.4 d. to be paid, without csts,
Pltintiff.
lioNoun said that by the keeping the bills under
:pc.t"ce of having them signed rend' red poor persons
—‘ectlY helpless of disproving the charge. In all those
ettes thre was a like csmpllint. His Honour sa'd, as
"
ph,bills ware not forthcoming, and it was the fault of
`ntifr or his agent, he should hold that the eases were
notluade out to his satisfaction.
The Plaintiff was therefore nonsuited in each case, as
(70(7 in ono where credit had been given to a wife with-
in defendsnt's knowledge.
unia Hoxotnt said that the whole system was bad, and
4401.3'ptinitOrious to the poor people foolish enough to
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MINAL COURT.--(THIS DAY.)
(Before the RECORDER )
dfrritALl_
named Boosts —A young man need John Taylor,
vasribed as a tr.iveller, N'll3 indicted for steeling 169
gunaes of printed books, value 5!., Oe property of Mr.
1"Y Behn, his mvter.
8a for Payne appeared for the prosecution, and Mr.
entitle de'ended the prisoner.
4, NI; r* PAY having opens d the case to the jary, pro-
44iied to call the following witnesses:—
46r', rhnry 13)tin stated, that he was a book-
bee't,ul York-street, Covent-garden. The prisoner Lad
heolha his employ. His duty was to carry out smell
te the trade, obtain orders, and enter the orders in
1)0,14; but he was instructed never to It ave the sample
0,(4 linthe boxes in which they were carried at his
vu, gings, or elsewmight be. In but to brin them to the
te4°,rinevrever late itconsequencef infor-
te th 4)11 witness received, he went with a police-sergeant
fO4 Prisoner's lodgings on the 25th of November. He
lier:(l,e
hi them a vast quantity of books in brown paper
ski els, ready to be carried away, others in a cupboard,
liter °theta in a box. Ihe books in the cupboard
thee, Principally duplicate and triplicate copies of
flee„ Sqtriard," " Scientific" and "Illustrated Libra-
04' Of which he was publisher. .He found in
to i_
hr°°h3 169 bks. The leat vaue of them
Was 201., butoo they would be s
morel to the trade.
lone of them had only been published a fortnight be-
le The prisoner had no authority to have the books
et' Possession.
441:,1,385-oxlirained—The prisoner was in his employ
24 'ears, originally at a salary of 305., and latterly at
bima week. He had been discharged, and witness took
Hit 'jack in compassion, when his salary was reduced.
dure°lltlaY was allowed him, besides his salary. His
Wes to take the sample books, and put them into
Ela could not tell by taking stock that he could
ht,;geovercd the loss of a few volumes, but he could
pe.7."iseovered the loss of upwards of 100. It was the
-"u8 6er's duty to take books to the reviewers.
11:41„tt.el Giles was very intimate with the prisoner.
44,71risonPr, in fact, was his private friend, and he in-
ti" against him.—(Laughter.) The prisoner was
)08 habit of giving him parcels of books to dist-
,: of.
)I,rooel/rY Matthews, police-sergeant No. 10, took the.
loGiner into custody, and went afterwards to his
lit,274'D, where he found 169 books, which he had
pt to the court.
This was the case for the prosecution.
i tr. B&LLANTINE admitted that his client had been
kid Yof irregularities, but of no crime. Mr. Bohn had
tlieu.th,s"n that at first he paid the prisoner 30s. a week,
tiin 6' be afterwards reduced the salary to 25s.—little
elek
10111.414 In all conscience, and when he was late on his
r„jell it was not unusual for him to carry his
10:01 of books home to avoid the unpleasantry of a
leapup, or perhaps, what was worse still, a further
Rhieekt'on of salary, and that was precisely the way in
these books had reached the prisoner's lodgings.
tliscl clear he had no intention of stealing them, or
the, Would have been put out of sight, but the fact was
Nthstriet
is, discipline observed by Mr. Bohn in dealing
Pte.42 travellers had driven this y oung man into the
Cnt irregularity.
Nit eV." al witnesses gave the prisoner an excellent °ha-
ll; fru' honesty, sobriety, and industry.
Nut° Learned RECORDER summed up, and the jury
1114 d a verdict cf Guilty.
et: sentence was deferred.
Who j ARTILLERY ComeaNY.—A member of ibis body,
hit „"k1 been summoned on the petty jury, appeared in
tesi,Vliferna (a private's), and claimed exemption from
how,"S ender the company's charter. The Recorder,
the ;-'rs overruled the übjection;and he was sworn on
lacy that tried the preceding case of felony.
MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.
The (TIIIS DAY.)
60tlet '-'iceinber adjourned general sessions for the
sty. serf Middlesex commenced this morning, before
hf°g"getent Adams, assistant judge, and a Bench of
41444445; at the Sessions-house, Clerkenwell-green.
otealendar contains the names of 59 prisoners.
die 8e Hicks was indicted upon three separate in-
kepipe,tus, for having stolen several articles of wearing
thi"kand bed•cletbing, the property of Joseph Hilford.
pfpBt" 21st of September the clo.hes were left in the
they titer's room safe, but on his return he found that
sei„e:pd been stolen. On the 9th October Hilford roe
64t,53" a letter from the prisoner, containing the dupli-
keer , Re had ups n several occasions given the pri-
kiead 44eave to pawn property for him. He was tippre-
e" to Dorretshire, when he said that if he bad not
kothi rUnk he should not have dune it; it was
tirng but a drunken :Tree.
tetelm' fflifteeer, who appeared for the prisoner, con-
Priso;) uPun a recent deci-ion of Lord Denman, that the
telos'er, having returned the duplicates, it was not
ne having no intention to keep the property.
Irth 4Learned JUDGE said he would reserve the point,
eoueL
tiearned Counsel thought fit, for the decision of the
r,
Th' ° BR/EN then addressed the jury.
reast:r. prisoner received a good character from his
e Ithenee having summed up,
tee PrY returned a verdict of Guilty, but strongly
The him to mercy.
to.Th Prisoner having withdrawn his plea of not guilty
thei.B Wo indictments,
for LORDSHIP sentenced him to six calendar months
vaeh offence, Itch term to commence at the same time.
MA le T
le:`"-WRO'-STREET.—(THIS DAY.)
h-maty,,,„
draph --"r AT THE HAYMARKET THEATRE.—Joseph_
Realienr was brought before Mr. Bingham, charged with
gentle from the person of Mr. Jose Ricardo Jova,a
Ishi_etesti residing at the Tavistock Hotel, a gold watch,
21.
heWee Prosecutor deposed that on the previous evening
4417,4 into the pit of the Haymarket Theatre, with a
Nr:' and there not beinz sitting room at the time, they
t!eleetbliged to stand at the back of the pit. About ten
forWae constable told them they would find a seat
seed 44 near tha orchestra, and witness was pro-
euittng thereto when the prisoner suddenly pushed him
Raitn the wall with great force and made a tug at h-s
tt:i:nat Pocket. Witness then saw his watch in the
nre'h--6eB hand, and immediately he (witness) caught
Of hi 1 the collar and taxed him with having robbed him
rietllB watch, which the prisoner stoutly denied. Another
theinn°t in custody, then came up and asked what was
ge-liters and he saw the prisoner hand him the watch.
1,44 other man ran out out of the house, followed by
phstetP6L'e friend, who called for the police, and a con-
-4.45 netu,sasing arrived, the prisoner was given in charge.
cepde-,.',er Man, who is well known to the police, sac-
tzh' oa effecting his escepe.
kr 45 P'isoner, who denied the charge, was remanded
wtek.

T AN INFURIATED BULLOCK.
-111$t
%bout night, about five o'clock, a bullock, which wes
:eel to be removed from Smithfield-market, sud-
ttt 3' broke loose and set off down West-street at a
11i114'(-1,14(nis pace. It then proceeded along Saffron
tts .ireh.street, Rae-street, and several other
to4„:81into the Bagnigge-wells road, round Wilming-
ttilnare, and into Lower Rosamond-street, breaking
trileit,l'her of squares of glass in its passage, upsetting
41ei's, and fruit stalls, and overturning two cabs and
FLY injuring the horses. On reaching the corner
Itaes,;wling-green-lane it dashed at a woman of the
Hughes, one of the pew openers at St. Phil-
tos,B,7aourch, Granville-square, who was in an instant
voil;',4Beveral feet into the air. The animal endel-
,blit j" to toss her a second time, but she was fortu-
fAseeri rescued by the barman of the Jerusalem's
tiith—) at the corner. The beast was about to gore
it el When its attention was drawn to two stalls,which
of t sred away, scattering the stores of each, consisting
Q144401-fish and fruit, in all directions. Haying done
bet Mischief it pursued its course by the House of
i.ition into Clerkenwell-green. Fr..m the green
ope:‘nrned into Rosamond-street, and got into the
the; space by the House of Detention, where
tor: was no thoroughfare, when it lay down in a
tufo" adjoining the yard of Mr. Johnson, the
1i0u:71% After being there a short time, evidently exb
led) a man of the name of Thomas Fagan, in t e
oe
'or °lent of Mr. Johnson, put a tub of water be-
ee„the beast. While drinking it the man incau-
sp,-,8,11 and against the advice of M‘Denald, G 150,
"Zached the animal, who instantly gored him in
abdomen. Ile was instantly conveyed in a cab to
the Bartholomew's Hospital. After having gored
ceo„,111, the ex. again started off in the midst of the
tnd collected, many of whom were knocked down
ilo:Ying to make their escape. The beast went into
aoalnond-street, where it endeavoured to toss
uer female. It failed in the attempt, but knocked
fen ""vn- She was taken up much injured. It sub-
fe:ently got into Upper street, Islington, where it
oie' Possession of the pavement, pursued by an im-
Tail% crowd. When opposite the shop of Messrs.
ea] and and Co., deers, it forced its head through a
h alble square of plate glass, and broke the ma-
framewerk. The animal was eventually
eoled in the yard of Laycock's dairy, Liverpool-
-1!l rc, was taken into the Jerugalem's
from whence, after having been attended to,
it; wai conveyed to her lodgings, at 20, Guildford-
6eet') East, where she was put to bed and attended
oe'rrilkoume.dical gentleman, who said she had received
the s internal injuries. There was no drover with.
tw shove animal, and in the course of the evening
u° other bullocks were in Goswell-street and the
"Yroad, without drovers.

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,• " 'fight H0p.411 Dr. .
t 13ffi Doctors'-commonE, are appointed arbitra-
Cins:t daterznine -the boundary between the provinces of
disputsia and NoYa Scotia, which bee for come years been in