The Express.
London, England, 1851-11-10 00:00:00

BURGLARY AND ALLEGED MURDER
IN WORCESTERSHIRE.

In the Express of the 25th ult.' particulars
were given of a daring burglary, accompanied by violence
and brutality of the most atrocious character, which took
place between Oldbury and Lialesowen' about seven miles
from Birmingham. The perpetrators of the dead escaped,
and remained at large until a day or two since' when, Irons
an accidental circumstance, they were taken into castdy in
the neighbourhood of Leominster, Herefordshire. The
following are the particulars of their capture:—
It anew that the Leominster police suspected them
of Wrap had concern iu a robbery in that neigh-
bourhood • and the circumstances connected with lair
.pyinksolotos shows what desperadoes they meet be. Thai
had Mr revolvers in their hands, having ellapsfilme II
loaded barrels, and that the police who took those=
with se little injury from their OWLS, can be
bated to anything else than that want of nerve sad
which so often occurs to the guilty in the hour of Hag
peril. Superintendent Macron was walking down the par
cipal street in Leominster, on last Thursday easing. whim
he saw a fellow of suspicious appearance matelieg at the
shop of Mr. Davies, chemist, and he was premmer joined
by a man who came out of the shop, and, as it tweed out
afterwards, had been buying gunpowder there. Macrons
thought that the trousers the first fellow was wearing were
like those described as stolen from Davis's cottage, at Bur-
ford, and he therefore determined on taking him into cus-
tody. He went up and collared him, but his eye caught the
glancing of a pistol in the hand of the accomplice and he
Judged it prudent to change his tactics, and wait till bo was
butter prepared before he attempted their appraise...Os
a pretence, therefore, that he was in want of a imam he
bud seen with them, he turned away, and Moat prepared
enbence from the station-house, hurried to elm tome of
the mayor and borrowed a double-barrelled pa. Police-
' ma Davies having joined him, Macron went in the
Idinetha the men had taken, and in about half-an-hour en.
eseata them near the tollgate close by the town. The
MS come a little distance apart, and one of them cried out
Is asfisiat. on seeing him with a gun. " Stand by, or
ra sbalt pee." Macrone, however, resolutely barred the
Wp, CO tie man who had spoken drew out a pistol and fired
et
him. The superintendent was not hurt, but perceiving
list the pistol was a revolver, and that his desperate opa-
-1 wet wee tibiae aim again, ho raised the gun sad lirrid
at the loft et his opponent. The charge, which was of
shot, Walk the man near the top of the thigh or IOW?
bepert of thipc c,,, and after an ineffectual attempt to
e off I of the revolver he fell into a sitting
attitude: ' said out, -'I have another bullet for you,
hat Weems Ise weak to fire, end at last dropped his arm.
tiewess went to him and found that ho had a six-barrelled
eavolver la each hand. Meanwhile the policeman was en-
gaged be a tussle with the other fellow, and received two
Hies heel a revolver in the scalp, and the blood from his
bead saturated his clothes. The wound was of a superficial
nature only, happily not disabling the officer, and he ma-
naged to hit the main a violent blow with his staff which
made bhispasfectli unable to offer further resistance, and
other pease speedily coming to the aid of the police, both
assaneseelerwei is easterly. The man shot hy Macrons
is 11111 11001111 i that his life is thought to be is
. .41 be been removed to the Leominster Union-
,
and has received every attention from the maul
of that establishment. The follows were
in clothes which they had; taken from
gealliiseaut the search of their pockets and beadles
of far greater importance, viz., that
Mary Mb*" the principal actors in the Oldbury
for in their pessease was found much of the
y which bei bees salsa hem Kim Nieklin's ham.
bad with them the aver tea wean • silver watch.
Isis . Bank of Ileglead saw twe of the Wert Brawl&
= enadavitit swerelos. They were aloe suppled th iwi
implements of every bemiption, such as
esernes. law plasm *e., with • dark lantern, a hoe i
.as barbed cartridges made up. ter,
~
abbe Ch Theseby, Mee west to Oldbery '
abbe alk bit lapalateadant MarriblA, of the Mast=
War keen The mak w tha hem& eat el
Ens are idealifia by Xthallichltilikeertheig elotgeng
IMs filial* math Mr. Wieklin was shit; it was covered
lathl
theeesh. bleed. awl ha assay holes is It where the slugs had
paw
aZgypelmenes are to be brought up for examination at
Wig.

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