The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-10-19 00:00:00

THE WHITEOF(APEL
TRAGEDY.

Further disclosuree are loving made in connection with
the Whitechapel tragedr, tending to show that there are
more Is•rsonv impli..ated in it than those wham names
have been brought before the public. A connection has also
heen traced between the actress who lived with Thomas
Wainwright as his paramour and two persons whose
name. have not transpired, but whom the police dia.
covered In a sindeimis undertaking. A imam putt a woman
lately called at Stokes'. I ~,,, se to have a priVkto interview
with him, but it appears that Stokes has been latterly
aceompaltied by *detective, and the latter, OH hearing that
RUC it an interviews was desired by the man and woman,
Interposed and demanded their object and their names.
The man gave a false name, and his object in seeking
Stokes in • private place is regarded by the pollee, who
[ has it sifted this matter narrowly, as a very suspicious one.

ADJOI.7ItNED MAGISTERIAL EXAM INATI4 (N.
Ilenry and Thomas Wainwright were again brought up
at Southwark Police-court, London, on Tuesday.
Mr. Poland (instructed by Mr. Pollard, the solicitor to
the Treasury) prosecuted cu behalf of the Crown. Mr.
Hesley represented the prisoner Henry Wainwright, and
Mt.._ Moody wears' for Thomas Wainwright.
. . .

Henry walked into the Court with a ltrunstep, and atone°
took up the position hitherto occupied by him, with folded
arias restitur upon the rail. Thomas, havrevor, exhibited
a inote restless and nervous demeanour than his brother,
showing unmistakahle signs of agitation.
Mr. Larkin, surgeon. waserwevexawined at greatlength.
HU would not pledge himself that tha body was not that
of a person attire last May, but he law' a strong opinion it
was nearer twelve months dead. Ile had no doubt the
wound in the throat was inflicted before or immediately
after death. - .

—ltlr. Thomas Bond, surgeon, continued theevidence of
Mr. Larkin, and said the leely was that of a person if I.
high and about SU ti 2n years of ago.
Sophia Allen, the eider sister of Ilitrriet Lane, paid she
and her sister were photographed toeether. liur sister
might have been a trifle taller than mho.
Sultan Wells, in whose house 011.:CASWI took lodgings in
October, 1874, as Mrs King, identified Henry Wainwright
aa the man she knew as iercy King, and who said the hely
was his sisterdwiaw. The other prism, was very like a
man who canto with Henry Wainwright, and who was
called Edward.
Amelia Stanley. a relative of Mrs. Foster, of 3, Sidney-
equate, stated that she was on • visit when sfra. King
lodged them. About the end of August. ISTL a man
once called in the evening, who to the best of wittiness
belief, was Thomas Wainwright,
Walter Archer, clerk to Venahles and Son, and who was
at one time in the service of Thomas Wainwright, identi-
fied the letters produced as in his handwriting, and stated
that he used, to wear a moustache, and the colour anti set
of his hair WAS DOW different.
lieorge Lewis, accountant, who had an execution on the
property in the lien and (thickens, awl put on a new pad- '
fork to secure his property, stated that Thomas Wain-
wright had the key after the execution was eatistied.
The evidence of the loolico-o3icers and the cabman who
drove Henry Wainwnght with the corpse were to the
effect already given.
A policaconstable proved finding two more teeth last
Sattuday in the moult of the grave.
Mrs. luard, wife of John B. Issard, who lived at 215,
Whin:o.7rsl as I.nel, in July and August, swore to the ear-
ring. produced some which she throw away, and left
behind as rubbish when she left.
The inquiry was adjourned.

COMMITTAL OF 1111 PRISONERS.
The prisoners were again brought up on Wednesday.
John Matthew Steele, pawnbrokers' assistant, proved
that • wedding ring, pledged May gOth by Ann King, was
taken out September 11th.
John Lane, the father of the deceased, and the witnesses
Kelm Stokes, Roger.. and Taylor were recalkd and
examined, but nothing of a material character was
elicited from them.
Ei'iward Allen, • son-in-law of John Lane, was next
called to trace the buttons found in deceased's box, which
were compared with those found at 2L5, Whitechapel-reed.
M. Chalmt, the expert, wan called to prove similarity
between the handwriting of the prisoner Thomas Wain.
wright and the letters produced.
This closed the case for the prosecution. Henry Wain-
wright MO committed for trial on the capital charge, and
Thomas Wainwright as an accessory.
It is considered that Thomas may yet be charged with
the substantive offence.