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BOROUGH MAGISTRATES' COURT.I

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BOROUGH MAGISTRATES' COURT. MoKMY. MAncEr 25, J861.—Before the Mayor, the Ex-mayor, and W. Rowland- Eaq. i A BAILIFF IN TROUBLE. James Edtabury, an ex-county coart bamtt, was in cnttody charged with being drunk And dMorderty. Mr. Jones, ot the Cannon Inn) Abbot-street said-On Sat. uriay, between six and Mven o'clock Ediabury came to my house tery drunk, and I refused him any drink. He then commenced with some had language, and I ordered him out. then smashed a. glass, and I tried to get him out again. I tr!ed about twenty m:nutea then I eent for the poUce. EdMhury admitted being drank and waa fined 5s. and costs. t A FEMALE DETECTtYE. John Brnokes was in custody charged with attempting ta pick pockets on March fair day. Mrs. Nadin (wife of Sergeant Nadin) said —I was going up High-street on Saturday morning about eteven o'clock, and 1 saw a man and woman coming to meet me. The prisoner la the man, and 1 sav him get by the side of the woman &nd take hold of her pocket like that (describing how it wae done.) He saw me looking at 'him, then he luosed her dreaa and threw a part of hia coat over it, and then turned back I followed him-he never was more than a yard from tae. He went up the Golden Lion entry. He then tnrned back and Johneon (a police-officer) came, and said this is the man, Johnaon. The prisoner re- plied-mind what you are doing—I am a rospectabte man. Johaaon took him into caatody. Priaoner then croM-examined the witness in a way which indicated that he had bad some experifnce in such matters. He afterwards made a ttatoment tuserting that he came from Cheater, but he had a brother in Shrewsbury, a journey- man printer. He professed himself to be a voctdiat, and was last employed byMrDava), tn a violm ptayetat the Cheater theatre. Committed to gaol for fourteen j days. I I A. tUVENIt.B CJtPL,ltl'!A, I Mr. Uharles itdw&rdf, of the WeU House, wIn sum. moned by a little giM 12 years of age, for an assault. Complainaot\ in reply to questions put by the dark, told something like the following story:—I live in Wetl.at., BBM 'Mr. Edwards's home. A week on Saturday i saw Mr. Edwards. He came out of his own house, and I was on the wall looking at two girls playing hop acotch. He struck me with a stick. I fell down and he struck too !tga.in. I don't know what he struck me for. t wont home then. He hurt me, but there is no OMrk upon me. My father told ma to get the summons, the father here saoute'l out that Mr EdwArds made use of aome foul language at the time of the assault. Mr. Edwards then entered into in explanation. He said the girl had tild the ttuth, but not the whole truth. He was much annoyed every day by children playing by his hoHse and making holes in the road which he had just been catled upon to pay six or aeven pounds for re- pairing. He came out of the houae on the day in ques- tion to aend a lot of children away and they all went away except the defendant who dared him to aend her away. He then f:ave her a hit of a push and as she was ttandin)! on an inclined plain the OBeiilateJ a little and then went down. She did not sustain much h*rm, for he had seen her there many tintes since. He was as fond of children as any one and could put up with their little pecadilloes as weil as any one, but they did annoy him that day by the way they had been injuring the road, and the defendant in particular by the impudeuco she tet up. Case dismissed.

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