The Express.
London, England, 1863-11-21 00:00:00

CHILD MURDER AT HAMPSTEAD.

0030IIITAL OF THE MOTHER TO NEWOATE.
(TREB DAY.)
This morning Dr. Lenkester resumed an inquiry
at the Dake of Hamilton Tavern, New End, Hampstead,
relative to the discovery of the dead body of the newly-born
female child, the illegitimate daughter of Fanny Susan
Wolf, cook in the service of Ni.. Cockburn, of 30, Helaine.
perk, which was found, supposed to have been murdered
and oonsesled is a drawer, on bar seistreeee premises.
The jou returned a verdict of " Wilful warder" apical
Fanny Sumo Wolf, end the exam Weed his warrant of
costa:tel, to be pat loth operation after the magisterial
investigation.
Impactor Webb then conveyed his prisoner, who is is ooly
24 years of age, to the police-court, end placed her before
the magistrates.
The magi.? rates, %owever, were of opinion that, as the
calmer had lamed his warrant for the committal of the pri.
scaler to Newgate on the charge of wilful murder, it was
aeoecessiuy for that court to interfere, end therefore de.
alieed to take any evidence.
The primmer then took a painful leave d her Meade, end
was conducted by Inspector Webb to • cab which was in
readioem, and by him at coos conveyed to the gaol of
Newgate,

The Berlin papers annonnoe that the late King
Denmark's morganstio wife, the Countess Danner, is
about to leave that country, sad take up her resideoes with
some relatives in the Pi amiss district of Minden.

Tan PRISON MINI:Mina BILL —The West Riding
magistrates, on Thursday, met at Wakefield to discus the
propriety of appointing, under the Priam Ministers Bill
of last session, • Roman catholic chaplain to the West
Riding House of Correctioe. By the casting vote of the
el:einem the aoart decided in holm of the appointment,
bet upon the question of salary they were tumble to end
upon any mood, and the subject will therefore hays to be
considered upon some future amnion.
FUNERAL OF ran Rev. PROFIPMOR WCAI7L.
D.D.—Yenterday the mortal remains of the Rev. Alexander
Vaal, D.D., professor of Hebrew Exegesis and Ecclesiasti-
cal History la Eines College, prebendary of St.
Pant's, and rector of Bt. ue, Loadoc-bridge, were
interred in Ilford Cemetery, an impcsiog dernoostra.
Mon of respect from • vast number of distinguished pro-
faners and old pepih.
ATTIMFTZD MURDER AT ALIERBHO/7.—On Thurs-
day • plasterer, • satire of Exeter, named Bartlett, came
to Aldershott, by his own statement, to have an interview
with his wife, who has been living there as a prostitute
for soma time. He found her at the house of • Mrs.
NW, and appeared to be on pretty good tents with her.
He had been is the house shoat two hours when it
wee smelted that she and several other pinions who
were there should go and have something to drink at the
Trafalgar beerhouse. They socordiogly proceeded them,
god three of them entered the best-shop. Bartlett,
his wife and another person remained outside. Sod-
denly, and without any remark, Bartlett mend
his wife, and threw her down. She cried " Harder!"
and on the bystanders raising her up a pool of
blood was discovered or. the ground. It was found that
her throat was frightfully cut. Medical men were immedi-
ately sent for. The first who arrived was Dr. Shoolbraid, a
surgeon residing in the town. Shortly afterwards Dr.
Forteith, of the Royal Dragoons, was in attendance. It
was then found that the woman's throat was cut in three
places ; one wound had partially severed the jugular vein
and also the windpipe. The medical men succeeded io tying
an of the principal arteries, but there appears, from the
condition of the woman at 9 o'clock yesterday morning to
be not the fainted hops of her recovery. Bartlett was
immediately secured, and a rinse stained with blood was
found with • few yards of the spot whose the women
' bad fallen. On the way to the polies-station the prisoner
said if his wife died he should die happy, as be rime down
with the intention to do for her. He also said he should
ask the favour of bong allowed to go back to Devonshire,
his native county, to be executed. He is about 27 or 28
years of ar.
Tun Nan STRAYER ALLIANDRA.—The Messrs.
Laird Brothers, of Birkenhead, have just headed over this
floe steamer to the London sod North Western Railway
Company, for whom she was built, to (be added to the fine
fleet already rinsing from Holyhead to Dublin. The ship
is 210 ft. lon, 28ft wide, and 16ft. in depth of hold ; engines
of no ernainal horsepower sat lier paddles in motion. She
is of do/state tons register. Her design and the symmetry
of her fans give her a most pleasing appearance, and her
internal !Wimp cannot fail to satisfy the dawning by her.
The Annals en this line an now very busily employed.
About 14,000 animals passed through Holrboti to Doglasd
during the month of October, all in the railway composes
041,67.1.

We hese now in the United States M least two
hundred sad thirty-five gemmed hcepiteb for She use of the
soldier% eselateies about eighty thousand petiestu—Nne
Yo►k Wadi.

Another fleet of Russian vemeela is expected to
merino le ear Winer shortly. It is reported that (oar hoe-
d-Welk Alpe, her irst-elses it... frigates, and her
mailer verde, lett Oreeseedt sad Sehodepel ee the 18th
alt., Weedier the Urged fieetea.—Ziar York paper.