The Express.
London, England, 1864-11-17 00:00:00

COMPANIES.

A summons against the Southwark and Vauxhall WCater•
work* Company, and also addrevaed to James llesew,
Esq., the secretary, issued on behalf of the Theater' Con-
@errancy Board, was made returnable for hearing for causing
to be thrown into the river, on the 17th ult., a large quantity
—to wit, one hundred tone of mud -from one of their
reeerecirs,—whereby they had rendered themselves Inkblot.,
• penalty not exceeding :30f.
A gentleman, who was reipreeentiel to be the engineer of
the company, attended, but stated that he Cu nol
antborimed to detead the summons.

eras Parte, c 4 r, aid he served a espy of the sum.
one of the clerks at the secretary's office of the
is the Aouthwark.bridge-roed.
klough aid—l am river bailiff. On the lith of
: or I went down the river to the works of the corn.
• it Battersea, and saw a culvert folly charged with
.I o. water, which were flowing into the river for one
• .r. I then went oo to the works and saw eight men at
. of the reservoir drawing the mud towards the
• 7t which was driven through by the force of water.
•!:e engineer and he said he was very sorry the men
• 4,,,p4 wrong, and he_
nt " knock ed " them off. I re.
that I had served hi with a notice previously
• the mud into the river.
wituesi here produced a sample of the mud in a can
• . i.e isw dowing from the culvert. It was very black
. . .

engineer remarked that it wee the sediment of the
they obtained at Hampton. He did not know
doing wrong to discharge the sediment back into
. i,s mau said there would always be a sediment from
fLe law did not allow any kind of mad to be thrown
• •he mot.
er said he was informed that the company saved
. ‘o.tr l y cleaning out their reservoirs in the way he
c. ,an said be felt bound io ►ll these eases to in-
penalty. He then fined the company 20!., to
.:stress.

.Iyq.AUCRTER OF e WOMAN BY HER SON.

INQUEST.—(THIS DAY.)
• t.-day Mr. Richards, deputy coroner, held an
the London Hospital respecting the alleged man-
by her son, of Susannah Holyolme, aged 64

11.,:eolrne said that he was a silk weaver, residing
T,,,eeinstreet. Bethnal-green. On the evening of
• d r 'tuber hut deceased and witness were sitting by
when a lira. l'rice called deceased oat. She went
but being absent emus ten minutes, witness
; ..a2,1 found her lying in the Duke of York pub. wah her leg broken and the mark of a violent
lice. She was removed to the hospitaL
1, :•lALL r. • shoemaker, said that he was the son.
- •01 ,!t k.:ased woman. Or. the '22od of October last
: with the son of the deceased in the
public-house, Tyaen.street, Bethnal-
saw Edward Holyolme going to
.they man, and tried to prevent him,
on't ,trike him, be would not hurt a worm."
II t :.m,.d on witness, and said, " Yon are a Iwo.
• >truck him, Witness's wife ran in and
•., • • .• rerc and stop the affair, but Holyolme
IL.. :44 she was his own sister. There
• .atzle" between witness and Holyolme,
a light. for Holyolme struck witness,
• could not strike him, for he was not
Holyolme ran in and said, " Oh, Edward,
t ,tr.. 0.• your own brother." He turned round to strike
awl he followed her two yards, and then
• . , .. drea•ifol blow in the face, end knocked
. • •:)xu, bresk tog her leg. He ran away. The pert
he went up and broke up the poor woman's
and he then made off, and had not been since
The blow was not inflicted when the deoesaed came
kr.rren witness and Edward Holyolme; of that witness
was nit wire.

E. IPa son of the landlord of the Duke of York
: and said that the two men Edward Holyolme
N. were sober when the quarrel took place. There
w• • • rr. .11:r tight between them. The dammed came is
wevarate them, and asked her sou to go borne. He
r. _ ro sod struck her • blow that mocked her dotes
w• . .•re..t force, and her leg was smashed. The blow we.
: eraely •irert. It was not emu in • muffle or by

'...rabh, house surgeon, said that doomed was
::.to the hospital oo the 2'od Oct with a coo-
- ! fr....tura of the leg. Those that brought her in said
bees jttuiped upon or kicked—witnesa could not
it!

twoner sail that the evidence taken was to the
that the injuries verbalised by a blow which knocked
doffs.
-Hess said that the deceased being aged a heavy fall
• •-.• sufficient to break her leg, but he was at the time
• . t a. she was kicked or trampled cm. She died from
11'0111 the injury on Monday.
stated that the man Edward Holyokee bad been
•• _ • hltit of knocking about, not only the unfortunate
1, but also his aged father.
7- •coroner having summed up,
.• t • ire returned a verdict of a Manslaughter
.against
.• tiolyolme for feloniously killing and slaying
• • Su-
.:
i . co•ouer then boned his warrant for the apprehension
:Le accused.

.SINCEING CASE OP CHILD MURDER IN
LAMBETH.

CORONER'S INQUESE—(TIIIS DAY.)
Mr. W. Carter, the coroner for East Surrey, re-
!.) o'clock this morning, an inquiry at the Spread
Staegste. Lambeth, on the body of a male
..t.... 7 .. i with its throat cut in Cardiogtoo•treet.
1..• was adduced at the previous sitting u to the
c i lody, and uto the cense of death from the
11.,.:b.:11t1 the throat.

.t:1,0.-on, the bead beadle of Lambeth, informed the
r : it he thought if the cue was adjourned he might
he . :e to produce evidence to fix the crime upon • certain

atlurnment to-day the first witness examined

lospector Byron, of the L division, who said that from
udorroatiou he received, to the effect that a young
•• the service of Mn. Stokes, had bees suspected
td acciente, and a decided alteration lied been oh.
tt. in 15. r bodily appearanoe, he therefore proceeded
bk.kes, at No. 3, Cardingtoo-atrest, Kenning.
e, and then) FAR the young female, who denied
given birth to a child, and she added that on
1. an the body was found she went out to
• . ••..• I-etr for nipper, and that she had been running
_t hole of that evening. Her statement was con-
:, her mistress, and the girl left the room. A piece
‘• silk under 6-firment was then shown him, and
• 4 nortion of the dress from which the piece was torn
ft ar,lio whit+ the body was wrapped. He made known
but she denied having been confined. He
:. • . : that it was necessary that she should undergo
4 • exmaination. This she at first objected to. but
:.deateuing to take her into custody upon suapicico,
.t lest cemented, and was examined by Dr.
tue divisional surgeon of the police, and from what
be took her into custody. The next day she
; sod after being cautioned she said, " That is
• 1. he mg one the police found last Wedoesday night."
..,eded to describe the circumstances under which
o r:.. tok place. and which, if true, would indicate that
t .•received injuries then. She added, " I did not
•- a Llt to do, but I took up a piece of silk and wrapped 1., in it. I did not know what to do with it,
i.• an.t out and took it into Cardington-
•a, laid it there." After reading her statement over
siztied it by making her mark. As she subee-
...:'r cotolaieed of being unwell, she woe removed to
• of the poorhouse, audit is Mr. Ballet's opinion
..bli: to be removed is a week.
•-• .1,12 stokes, of No. 3, Cardingtou-street. said that
• aid.., and lived independent. Lest Wednesday
1 cad named Shaer/sways in her service.
• . • into her service on the r, th of last May. She
- • • occasion an old silk dress to make a petticoat
a very distressed condition. From certain
was induced to speak to her, and received
• - • • 1. reply.

r ,eired of In
andepeotor Byron whether he had
Lore. whether be had found lb)
• r ti.e child. to which he said he bad marched
•• ut there wes no sign of clothing in the box.
• tur ed the kitchen fender spoken of by the girl.
r-,• of Welt .pure, surgeon, said that on Satur-
. '..r !Syron come to his surgery accompanied by a
• ••• • i: • ~mined her. soil was quite satisfied that
• • Llly been contioed of s child. Hs told her
neon confined, but she mei@ no observation

who had been previously examined,
and baring examined the fender,
t could not have caused the injuries
r. .p. ken of. It was irnioussible if the child
•tl - r.. *leer she bad stated—it was utterly Mt-
Aare received such injuries as he bed
unquestionably most bare been indicted

Rammed up, and resat:north° whole
.• • vide, ce, remarkingas he proceeded upon
.:t Alton. referring to the injuries upon
• anaeer tn questions. Mr. Monday said
ti,e h.-,.d night have been caused by a fall
' ..r. but the fender could not have inflicted
upon the throat.
,fter ronoilting, returned • verdict of
" against Elizabeth Stratogeways," and the
.1.3 has warrant for her committal to

were of a painful character,
J.

BELFAST RIOTS.

BELFAST, WrDNESDAT.
it cat r< resumed at 11 o'clock this
witnes. examined was the Right Rev.
',e.t.d. with reference to the police force.
hate not confidence in them, and be
• r a f..,c4 like the metropolitan. With respect
he advocated the appointment of a
f 1;•.:1 Ain catholic' or liberal protestant'.
L ~f assault and wrecking during
I.ilered that if more vigilant mearares had
Leihoing the riots would have been nipped
• -'lr. was examined, and detailed the
• • •ttark 11..1n on him by the protestant party when
l'.,,,teotiary was being wrecked. A witness
• the attack of the ship carpenters on
•. 11— witnees examined was Mr. Bernard
"h, had no: tiuiskted at the rising of the court.