The Express.
London, England, 1864-08-13 00:00:00

1 ATAL RAILWAY COLLISION AT
MARGATE.

MARGATE, Farriav Evrinic.
rr,ceedingt of the inquest on the body of
•to was killed in the railway collision here on
have been of a most extraordinary character.
• 'natant, when the jury returned the verdict
thi. paper on Saturday last, the coroner ob-
ro—ril it until he had had time for consideration.
niug:r received the verdict, which he described as
Ait to one of manslaughter against Wm. Derby,
r. ad Henry Marshall, under guard. He then
tie inquest till two o'clock last Moods y after
~fier the rising of the court on Friday Darby and
enraged legal assistance, and Mr. Sleigh,
r. was obtained on their behalf. On Mon-
cm.; the summoning officer received a comma-
rr,,ni the coroner, instructing him to warn the jury
...teal that day, as previously arranged, and intimat-
: ties .request was to be further adjourned to a time
ed. Itnt though neither the coroner nor jury were
lb. Sleigh attended, and when the time arrived
.e 6 the inquest had been adjourned he addressed
sssembled in the hall. Mr. Sleigh modernised
..vedings in strong term.. He said he was prepared
idditional evidence of great iroportanoe before the
t.t he thought the course which had been
wool,' vitiate the whole proosediogs up to that
0.1 that the inquest would have to begin afresh.
t:er remained in this state until yesterday, when the
notices, in compliance with which they as-
the
nitt the Coroner explained that after the adjourn-
s: Friday he determined to lay the depositions be-
Gael, but considerable delay took place in come-
of his counsel being on circuit. Alluding to the
made by Mr. Sleigh last Monday, the Coroner said it
dearly understood that a wooer's court was not
one, and that no pompon could appear before it as
rate except by courtesy. But what had taken place
t arise from any discourtesy to Mr. Sleigh, or
any wish to prevent the fullest possible in-
terim being made. He felt it his duty to take the
coo to have the inquisition properly prepared, as in
tort of that kind there were various degrees of guilt.
instance, the accident resulted from actual nee.
then the parties to whom that negligence was brought
would he guilty of manslaughter ; but if the greatest
!ecantion were used, then it would only be homicide.
Rosier then explained the power be poisoned respect-
r granting of bail, and said he had no wish to commit
Ind Marshall to prison. He concluded by reading
which be said had been drawn by counsel,
web set forth that Derby and Marshall did, by flesh-
!..." maliciously and feloniously kill and slay Susannah

4:or—Are Darby and Marshall b be indicted upon

t7orooer mid the form of words be bed reed .0 that
- employed on inch occasions.

•• . .
ury unanimously refused to sign coy inquisition con.
the form of words above quoted, which they non-
' bore a different meaning to the verdict which they
•uroed.

tHois applied that the inquest might be adjoursed io
'to i,ive bin: au opportuoity of communicating with Mr.

r 'Ane discussion the application wan refused.
:':ry then retired to reconsider their verdict, end
ieUv returned the following :—" That WlWarn Derby
ecru 3farsball did, through negligence, feloniously
said Susannah Lock."

ki l ronPr lbw Blade oot him warraat coinmittiog
and 11.ralaill Ise irisi at the seat @aliases but ad-
there to bail, each hi 1001., aa4 two safeties of 80/.

WHOLESALE POISONING AT LIVERPOOL.

r inquest on the chid who died was corn-
ad
re.terday. and adjourned till Friday next.
Wrest,le alarm was created in the mouth end of the
ye-tevlay by a rumour being circulated that a Dumber
I mentions beans had been found in Parliament-
It appears that three girls, named Emily Wilson,
son of age. residing at Melbourne-street, Paris Wilma;
'ion of age, reedierg at the same place, and Elizabeth
tr. tae years of age, living at 31elboursestreet,
',la to St. Brie's schools, were taken to the
on Hospital last sight, exhibiting the same sym-
nf pinning as thee, admitted on the previous clay.
ioterrogated the children stated that they
.0 some beans in Parliamentflelds, that they
someot them, sod after doing so they had been
-1. tiimilsr remedies to those applied to the children
previous day were brought into repletion, and
oelr they had the desired effect; the sufferers
recovered, and were taken home by their friends.
ran named Mary Jane Fearnoo, thirty-two
of age, residing to 5 Court, Bell-street, was
!to the Southern Hospital, exhibiting symptoms of
heeo poisoned. She stated that she bad gates part of
the previous dor, and that she had bees seized with
nine time after. She received every attention
to surgeons of the institution, but up to a late
h... met she wee in a precarious condition.
.1.,r the police were base in making inquiries in order
err the party who bad emptied the rubbish contain.
Irani teem the cart on to the vacant lead. They
ast the person wbo carted the stuff was Samuel
i.f 11. Crump.street, the owner and driver of
tittered litl9. He stated to the police that
engaged by Mr. Ccetaine, overlooker to
.r. Tobin, to cart the rubbish from the barque Coen-
% which is consigned to the African Merchants'
tr, sod at preseat lying in the Queen's Dock. It
that he knew it contained the beans, but he had no
:heir dangerous nature. The police did not think it
7' to detain him in custody.—Lirerpool Mercury of

;EN TUNA N FOUND DROWNED nt THE SEE-
=—This (3.turday) awning iefonnation was ro-
te the different metropolitan polies-stations that the
a man, about 50 years of age, respectably drsased,
kiriog a gold ring with red atone, had been picked no
erpentine at Ryde-park. The deceased is described
t n.e foot ten Mabee in height, fair eemplesion,
da idl.f sal whiskers. The shirt he had on is marked
liar.•.

I• 1 lti FREAK OF INSANITY.—A circumstance
at lever on Tuesday which caused some excite-
' Early in the morning. somewhere about half•past 4,
.• to the kooirledge of the police that a man hawing
fiat a shirt to °over him, was sitting astride the
of a cottage at the lower end of St. James's-
,el;..iiiing the Red Lion public-house. Very ems a
' t,le t.d to witness the dfnmiewnt of the scene.
in found in this strange position pproved to be •
repmloyed on the works of the Hotel.
0,. From all accounts he appears to he • rather
fte it itwalaal, inclined to pesuriouseces, and 'object le
inl tie of insanity. It would seam that one of thew
i,d hull.* the morning is questiom sod getting out of a
the Red Lioo, the place where he lodges, although
'le.:" would enable him to live in greater comfort, be
• to the roof of the house of which we have spoken.
6)4 tint acts was partly to demolish the cbimoey
thing the bricks and dropping a few down the bole.
'4..0e or two to keep off intruder. For upwards
mortal hours he maintained his position, holding
and everybody else at bay, and defyiag all their
le ta,tie4 to dislodge him. After a time be grew
tonal, and attired himself in his working Mabee,
ere thrown to him from a window or from some
,evated positioo. He then promised to come down
people would disperse ; and at length, shortly W-
eber, the patience of everybody but the "small
se exhausted. be quietly descended, end as quietly
4.11 in charge of the polies. The eawe morning be
en before the borough magistrates, who, hewing
be circumstances, ordered his temporary removal to
.khouss— borer Chronicle.