The Express.
London, England, 1862-03-05 00:00:00

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CANTERBURY ELECTION.

NOMINATION.—(TRIS DAY.) Is.
The show of hands to-day was three to one isk
favour of Major Lyon, the labors' easdidsha. A.

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LONGFORD RUCTION.-(THIS DAY.) I 2

RALF.PAST OKI O'CLOCK. E.
Majority ford IWilly

MX AND LOSE Or LIFE AT NEWINOTON. la'.
ALLEGED NUADEIL-( THIS DAT.)

A painful amount of excitement was caused this N.
morning in the immediate neighbourhood of Nowhere:is- 111.
causeway by the following extraordinary occurrence. It
appears that for some time past a disreputable homes has
been kept at No. 11, Tivertonetreet, on the Causeway. A
police-onetable of the M division, in paring by the horn
whilst patrolling his beat, heard a distortions, sad law • i
man's arm extended and striking at something, bet at what
of course he was usable to tell. Loud screams followed, ea
when the policeofficer, with the nil of a man named
Edward Carter, broke open the street door, sod apes Ilk
taring the bogies they found babied the door, in the presage
an nefortueste female, named Jame Rayner, lying in • PA .4.
of blood and burned in an awful manner, and to all appear-
&ODD quite dead. There was a large punctured wo and on It
the left temple, from which the blood had flowed. The et.
body was quite naked, every article of wearing apparel 64.
having been ormenrned. At that time • prostitute name se
Pratt, and • man named Dueserridge, and another MY IL
massed Robert Whittey, with whom the female cohabited, t.
were sleeping in the back room. Conductor Simmons having et.
arrived with the Rural Society's fire escape from the 4
Elephaot and Castle station, fortunately succeeded in to
teeming the three last named persons. The engines of the 114.
Leedom Brigade promptly attended, but owing to M
the exertions of Mr. Inspector Reid and the mee
under hies, the are was prevented from spreading—le
fact the damage done by tire to the budding is inconsider-
able. A medical gentleman who was sent for pronounce' t.
life quite extent. and gave it as hie opinion that the psi- at.
:nary cane of death was the wound in the temple. From 6t
what the constable saw and heard he thought it his duty to 84,
take the three persons into custody. They were accord- Oa
inly removed to Stone's-end Polies-station, where they W.'
will be examined before the magistrate. Inspector Reid at.
not an officer in • oil, to the Newington Workhouse, and
having procured a shell, the remains of the poor woman were lei
placed therein awl conveyed to the dead-house of that in- a.
etitution. Mr. Cooke, the coroner's officer, was forthwith dt
not for, and he has taken possession of the body until the 10
inquest is held. The now who was with the deceased
stated that the deceased, whilst standing is front of the fire, es.
set her night clothes is Anna, and jo endeavouring to rush "
out of the door she fell against the same, and, the handle rg;
being off, her head fell against the sharp projecting piece et.
of iron, and brace the unfortunate occurrenoe. The muse to
na
rill no ,toot* be fully cleared up before the magistrate and If
the coroner. et

Tim NOII7II RIDING lkacriorg.—Mr. William ii
Carley Wag* has Issued an address to the electors of the es...
Nardi Ming of York. iu which he describes himself as an '''..
independeet liberal cousermitive. He states that hie re
patted creed has been formed in the precepts and by the Lod
exam* of the late member, Hr. lAward Stilliagamit K.
OWN,. As a conservative, he is resolved to stand by Bt.
oar reseditntional landmark., even though ministerial ooa- It&
=relatives, dragged on by ultra-liberal support, were ready t
to remove them. As a reformer, he is prepared to strike at Is
real abs...,u though protected by so-celled liberals. He re
will, if @est to parliament, vote according to his corowience at
fur whatever tends to the good of his country without IL
racemes to party schemes. It woe by maistainiog such IL
opinions, be adds, that the late member earned their coo. at.
and he therefore trusts that be adopting the 'erne 4.
mem M may attain the same sod. He is to address the
electors at the chief places in this Riding in the coarse of
this sad the next week.
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Tea FATAL BOAT Act.' wirr AT Oltrne.D. —Thu ski:
eoromer for the lToiversity of Ozford, Mr. G. V. Con, held at-
as inquiet Yesterday on the body of Mr. Luke, in the room
bite, eraspied by the deceased gentleman st Quid Church. is
Neevidoese we adduced to chow how the accident occurred, N
boot the widow, et Mr. Frederick Symonds. surgeon, who
bid steseded Wowed Wee he test entered at Bethel Col- N
loge, went to show that he suffered from attacks cot ydeljj
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sou the bead, acid it was imagined that damned had le
Mee hem Ids boat dune' use of them, attacks. The jury, to
after • paint investigation. returned the following verdict, le
"That the deceased was accidentally drowned by the "
setting of hie boat." ■
MCIRDRZ IN Tag COUNTY ANTRIM. —An atm. N
Was murder was perpetrated no Friday last at a Otos called
Gilliatom, five miles from Randa/stown, io the county ..116
Antrim. A man gamed Rainey had a garden in which
there in a spring well, from which the cottiers who lire •
war were in the habit of drawing water, and to which ie
they believed they had a common nght. Rainey put up • MI
Bata la eider to exclude them, giving notice that he would IS
allow en more mosso to the well. as the people frequsatieg
it spoiled his garde& A woman, named Bridget Censor, 2
west to the well, dieregardiog the pnhibition. An alteees to
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tioo arose with Rainey. Daniel Quinn ran oat of Ids ge
house to seeertais the cause, secainpanied by hie wife and
ethers. He interfered, when Rainey struck him with his
fist is the face, and in quick succession Rainey 's daughter
meek him with a " beetle" on the bead. A man named I
Wanes stabbed hire with • stablefork oaths forehead, and al
whother IMO struck him on the hack of the head with a
which felled him to the ground, and he was killed m
rialitea' sget. This tragedy was emitted quite suddenly in VI
the midstr=erel fight with all sorts of weapons. The so
to their house, which they huricaded, ti
=4" themselves with difficulty against the furious
emmodle of the friends of the murdered man. The polies g
were ems eel tie epee, sad arrested sit persona.