The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-20 00:00:00

TV ORSII.IP-STREET.
John Schroeder, a middle-aged man of respectable
appearance, who stet( d himself to be a boct manufac-
turer, in New-street, Stepney, was charged before Mr.
Harr mill, under the following disgraceful circumstances:
Pollee. constable Taylor, R 334, stated that for some
time F 4: t repeated comilaints having been lodged at the
station house rsspceting the disgusting practices of a
well-dressed man, who was in the habit of waylaYig
the wives and daughters of respectable persons residing
in the neighbourhood of Bow, end subjecting
them to
gross acts of outrage, he was directed to use his best
efforts for the detection of the delir quent, and while so
occupied about one o'clock that day, his attention Was
attracted to the prisoner, who was loitering els ,at at the
corner cf a lane leading to the Roman-road at Old Ford.
He placed himself under cover at a short distance, and
after a brief interval two young girls, whom be t
eviously seen proceedie in the direction of the spo.
where the prisoner wash tanding, hastily returned la
great terror and agitation, and communicated to hira
such particulars that he immediately accompanied ales;
to the place, where he found the accused leaning agsi°6
some wooden palings, with the lower part of his dress
in a very di. orders d state, and he intimated that bete,
must take him into custody. The prisoner, who dila;
played considerable excitement, begged that be w°u
spare him the disgrace attendisg a public exposure ol)°,-
such a charge, as he was a married man, and bared
ways ways held a respectable position in society, but he off.
no direct answer to the accusation, and was accordirglY
conveyed to the station-house.
Two respectably and modest-looking girls,
with their parents at Old Furd, were then exatninea_
and proved that while passing down the lane on•
way to school at the time in question, the prisoner sa.c:.
a nd
delay advanced into the middle of the pathway,
liberately exposed himself imrLediattly in front of u
there;
and both the witnesses added that he had COndecte
himself in a similar manner towards them on two Pre-
vious occasionrespectablyresidieF,
s.
On being called upoa for his defence the
after some hesitation, declared that be was unfortunateli
efflieted with extreme deafness, and that be had ll°
heard a single word that had been alleged asainet
The constable engaged in the case said that the pri-
soner soner could only have been very recently attacked wl'of
the infirmity of which he complained, as his Ergfierst
prisuce.r,
hearing appeared wildly unimpaired at the time " jot
address( d him, and when the charge was entered egs
him et the tation-hous re
The evidence of thee. witnesses was, however,he
over in a loud tone of voice by Mr. Hurlitone!...
e
second clerk; in reply to which the prisoner proteDe'rg
his innocence, and entisned the names of several
highly-respectable persons who were closely cone
with him by the times of relationship as a further P,:ce,
sumption that he Was utterly incapable of such di4r
fulccnduct as had been imputed to him. ss she
Mr. HAsistinn ssid that he considered the °nen-- he
to
been clearly sstat lished, and ordered the prise:loal.ooe
sommitted fur the full term of three months, as

and vagabond, to the louse of Correction.
SOUTH WARK. a
Catherine Callaghan, En elderly Irish wcatant
brought bef,re Mr. A'l3cckett, charged with site:llof
mardertb:
to destroy the wax figures of Manning, the
and his wife, at an exhibition in the New-cut, Lanib,e.t
Mrs. Mary Pollard stated that she was the owne,:st
an exhibition of wax works in the New.cut, and atn't'd
a great number of figures in the room, were theee•
Manning, the murderer, and his wife. On the
af.ernoon, the defendant, accompanied bY, twe °to. ad
females younger than herself, visited the exhibition! to
onL walking round the room, Nihon they came OPP°1•011
wode s
tte figures of Manning and his wife, they
stop, and in a loud tme of voice exclaimed that 40
tbe-
shameful of the owner to place one of the " clargY tee
wyen two murderers. The defendant and ber., was
friendsa became so clamorous on the subject 110 /' sista
would (liPloya
ate length found necessary to request they
d not annoy the company, bus they re fused to era
preceelhintre
to any admonition, and the efene"fant, ivhOrendtic-boholst
self prominent in the affair, exclaimed that ateds
not leave the room until she bad smashed the beeercia,
.the obnoxious figures. She then pulled off one
ofheint..,
and was in the act of carrying out her threat by al
a blow at Manning's figure, when the man eer
tends in the room to describe the exhibition estig-ioure
arm at the moment, and by that means saved thee7.,elf
from being destroyed. The defendant, &ding Pgois
foiled in the attempt, then threw the clog aat„asuo-
Mannicg but in this wilful ect she also pro
"-riug
cesaful. As it was evident the defendant was lanenso
under the influence of liquor, she a as, efter so ne owe'
ance, expelled from the exhibition, and given iut°liese
tody. The complainant added that she had n° ae ths
Lion to press any charge against tte defendant' 7 10
figures of the two mo..t prominent charactersildeefena
exhibition were saved from destruction, and she
town"
dant) had suffered a night's incareeration iuth`l
Ouse for her extraordicary conduct en the occsio;2.
h 110,1
Mr. ATECICETT said that the owner of the ellalbele of
was wrong in permitting a person under the induee die
liquor to enter a room in which wax worko were
played, and which were so easily destroyed. r
Mrs. Potter said that she attended at the deer
Mrs. cf het
money taker, and that when the defendant er " oaf
t friends presented themselves, she did not pac belle
they were inebriated; but soon had reason 1° 000
otherwise, from the language used, and the disPnfi,uraea
shown by the defendant to damage the two $Ol
which were so offensive to her sight. fe*
The defendant begged to be allowed to had per
words before she quitted the bar; and having!: d bit
mission, she then explained that what had elae Dietio
indignation
was, on bet oldie g Father Matthevr,
good man, placed between two of tho roost tr- h
m urderers; and that, in the height of passion at 6ecitilat
insult on religion, she scarcely- knew what she a'
said or did on the occasion. eat
K Mr. A'BecETT said that the defendant did noshest flPtoo
to be a disciple of Father Matthew, although t fog
wished it to be thought that it was out of res Pee
his character that she made tho attack navf
shoulu to
two wax figures on each side of him. He
discharge
h her, and would recommend her in fu
t°
eware gi into a similar dilemma. the agir
The d&endant said she should Attend to °front
trate's advice, having suffered a night's sePsratil her
her
family, on account of what had happened; 111;111 001
ing, made a curtsey, she quitted the court wit"
the
her friends, who seemed very much interested
e
proceedings. •

RAILWAY SHARE MARK-J.'''.
BRISTOL, DEC. 19. tn"'
STOCK EXCTIANGE. —The market was very active 14°
and remains firm, with a conside- M
able business I' GO"
transactions were as follow : - Bristol and Exeter,
Western, 78—Ditto, 171. Shares, 3 15-16 dis.
LIVERPoin., DEC. 19. 1311°111°C
STOCK EKCITANGI.—The share market was more re 0
to-day, and prices have improved. The transactions C. eel!
follow :—Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire (Ist% 5111
B.), 211. Shares, 6% dis.—Caledonian, 105/8—Che,81....t Se"A
Holyhead, Preference, guaranteed 51,9 per cent., 01"
Lancashire, 13—Great Northern, 171.—Lannasbra—ciii/
Yorkshire, Consolidated, 58a%—Ditto, Fifths, 7 7_i;
Leeds and Thirsk, 15—London and North-Western, ;26 p!'
Ditto, New Quarters, 41.4 r. Vitto, Fifths, 5 3.".
Marchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, •‘7%---nitt°'&o/
ference, PA —Midland, 4—Ditto, Halves. 106 1 p..";
North British, 9%—i:elidingB'l/8, Guildford, and Reignle'red
5
St. Helen's (Railway and Canal), Preference, gll,ll„,ra,° Ali
per cent , 134—Shrewsbury and Birmingham l"
Shropshire Union (Railway and Canal), 31%
Eastern and Dover, 231/I—York, Newcastle, anA.
Preference (unpaid up), 3 5-16 dis—York and Nor
land, 24—Dutch Rhenish, 4% dis.
BIRINGHAM, . 19.
STOCK EXCHANGEM
. The market Dec
was not CO active tcrirsel:
but there was no important alteration in prices. Thegd, dis
actions reported were—North Staffordshire, 8/. 3s' 01,111/
—Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton, 20—bre srotil
and Birmingham (A), 51' d's —Ditto (B), 5'43 dis*---
Staffordshire, 3i13 dis.

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BIRTHS.
OF A BOIL
inst., at oultan-Paddocks, s, 4,,tf tl2° Iscif
On the 15th M k ° Esq''
of Sir Robert Pigot, Bart., ,roe,
On the 14th inst • the wife of Richard glisD-
Tourin, county of Waterford. ,rwiniag•
OF A DAUGHTER. Lig
On the 14th inst., in the Strand, Mrs. Sartitet the
On the 17th inst., in Lower Brook fitr'"
Wodehouse.

colOnel
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On tba 18th inst , at St. George's, Harover-srLs Lig",
Jams Perry, of the 81st Regiment of 313"0in ".
fantry, to Ida Sophia, eldest daughter of CE*l)
Parlby, Roy,l Navy.

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On the 13th imt., at To quay, aged 31, Fracas
J Vg
Esq., of Blandford, Dot sctshire. g X og r
On the 15th inst., -at Let-ding Priory, t-u-se
Anna Matilda, wife of the Rev. W. P. Halton. E' ir
On the 17th inst., aged 71, Thomas J. Tatilawe'x, otrid
Bedford-place, Russell. square, and Althorn% Ess 0
if 10°1"
years As iistant Tithe Commissioner.
On the 4th inst., at Edinbur h, Margaret, iv--e
Ogilvy, Esq., of Cord:no:ly. g 411
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