The Express.
London, England, 1865-03-04 00:00:00

IIZABIPOL TAAGEDY AT RACTan.

MIIRDFM OF A NEPHEW AND Arnim,
SUICIDE OF THE MURDERIDIft.
A shocking affair has taken place at Ranh.
It appears that for some time past a pe.gih—l'
bell•hanger named Bury Oarmichael his his all
gaged in AMU. up a row of Lowly-WU 44
saw Nightingale Villas, and aborted ia the Wish
plierosi The man and his fatally, • •
of his wife and nephew, were allowed by th
lord to live in No. 3of the villas. The TWA In eh
tioe, wag a large empty house. It ie sighs
for some time pest the woman, dliahosh •
has been subject to fife of religiose •
She was in consequence very desponding, sed as he
band express, it, onus "sulked." Yesterday monk
half-past 8 o'olork, the husband got up, nes he
mad her nephew, a boy named Henry Joseph
aged 10 yews, lying on a bed ja the Now •
the first floor back room. He went down Main, gj jj.
fine, and prepared breakfast. He thee took hie ego*
nephew their breakfasts captain. Mach to hie now*
he found the deer locked. He kaocksik ;.
calved oo answer. He thought, as he *4 oh
1, his wife was sulking. The husband thee hi
to attend to his bell-hanging in the other bur lei
dinner-time. He then took his wife up her thee;
but upon knocking, he still received no &mug h
time again he brought her up her tea, but hie hen,
ins elicited no sound. At half-pest o,eh
in the evening, he for the fourth time west la It
wife's room, and no notice being taken of hi hi*
hs seid, "1 tell you what it is, I'll have es esi
al year sulking, if you do not open Ns
or answer, I shall seed for ch
sad have the door burst in." He then Menus h
door with his shoulder, and was horrified is heehh,
dead body of the nephew lying mew the hi:l47h
head thrown bade, aad a fearful gash ea hi by
Oarcnichael thea tuned to hie wife, and NM, s
aunt, what have you duo fibe pm a ass
and pointed to the dead body of her No
There was a dreadful cut won is oft.
severing the windpipe. Dr. Charles W.*
the London-road, ClaPtcia, was itobtatir seat feu fps
the police arrival, Inspector Morrie, of lke g h
, Mois, had her removed to the German Hapild, h
afternoon, at 1 o'clock, she warn partly semi* tut esh
to speak. When asked if she wished to mike sayseesneg
' she wrote the word, " No." Her death is upend,

THE FATAL CATABTEOPHE IN =MEWL

Lusa. PARTICULAES.—(THIS DAT.)
The coroner for Kent has fixed the *not la*
body of the sou of the vicar al Deipteosig
owlets who wee drowsed by thit
beimating to the Worcester trebnal • Is
to be YU
aftemooe, at 4 o'cilock, at the Pier Hotel, be
taking endows of ideality, so further teselessey
received, as the prooesdings will be adjoeused b aim b
allow some of the other bodies of the Bias iliac eiN
still la the river being found. Up to whoa AI hank,
tioa was forwarded from Erith, oily ibis Gas Issly
recover 4

SHOCKING SUICIDE BY LEAPING Mel
WINDOW.

An inquiry wan held by Mr. Humphreys, mug
at the. Greyhound Tavern, Old Ford-road, ime siv(
remises( the aikido dAnn Pebble, aged FT pee
The -deceased resided at No. 11, Approsib4Bl4V
park, and she bad been 1•15 a widow by ths dead le
husband. It appeared that on Toes* bet imbue
arrangement@ to go and Irak inVicteria-park wilhberied
daughter. Her grandiose, Henry Peacock, a Issystlt,eia
her, •' I tall you what it is, you have bean drinbile
mark which was, indeed, true. fibs aawswed, "Timid
never say that to me maim," and she thee sea bomb
room. A tobacconist, earned Fowler, who woo train
his garden, saw her throw up one of the top beck whim
and, giving a loud scream, pitch herself out hiellsegb
oame to the gronod on her bead with dreadful Isepils
skull was crushed, and her arms sad leg helm AI
•
was almost immediate. . . .

The jury Maraud a verdict of "Suicide with bell
of anacaud mind.*

WEATHER REPORT. -(TRIBDAY.)

an'ORBAT, MANN 4. • AJL

W.

LAW INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF'
Before
th PROBA
Judge Ordinary.) TE AND DIVORCE.
(e
HEATECOAT e. 1111ATILCOAT.
igr. °Ward. Q.C., and Dr. Biala for the petitioner ; the
nu was'a Advocape tocatetition te and
of a husband for Mr. Searle for the reepoodent.
he • di/isolation of his
wow oe the ground of his wife's adultery, and the re-
...gat betides denying the charge, pleaded ecunecr.aost.
Wood adultery, cruelty, neglect, and conduct conducing
edeltir7-
The petitioner, Mr. Thomas Heatbooat, married the
ispoodest ID May, 1854, end there was a child born shorty
cfweeseda. The parties lived in Caledonian-mad till April,
go, whoa a separation was tendered neorriar7, se wee
suirg, by the respondent's intemperance, violence,
isd indecency of conduct. In April, 1863 a man
mad Patrick Moors was broaght up before one of
th, metropolitan magistrates charged with manslaughter
of a woman was examined ea a vitalise, who at first stated
gut she was the wife of the prisoner, but afterwards ad-
ow that she was the wife of another man, and that she
mg air been cohabiting with Koons. The etitioner bra-
id of this oircurnstanoe, was induced to make inquiries, and
be pm found that this person was the respondent.
(The case was proceeding when we went to prime ]

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Registrar Winelow, as Oraniesieser.)
m RS LEON:
Japans was expected to be STIR this morning in the
amarfialin lokk, kilie police magistrateat Worship-street,
but Scour making further time for onsideration, the
gooey al the jgnisat is deferred until Friday next.
U PATRICK —APPLICAIIOI ORDER SRI 160rit
Burros.
Masse, on behalf of this bankrupt, who was an
awinella and parasol mannfacturer, of Milk-street, and
'bile cortificate hod hem wholly refused by the late Mr.
ClosisdUoner Fans, in the early pert of 1862, asked for
Igo appointment of a sitting under the 160th section of
aga said 1861, tor the bankrupt to apply for his order of

rAokloto.
, for the antigneas, took objection to any
listmaet being made, on the ground that the certificate
ya act been Woad till after the act of 1861 came into
matiloo, and that the decision of the commistiouar had
not bum appeale
Yr. Maass midd Wt bankruptcy had takes place
odor the old act, and all the prootethap had ben nadir
that ten
HI lice= took time to madder the point.
ArrucAnom TO UMUI JUDGMZNT AFTRZ MILEMTMON OP A

DUD.
this ems judgmeat bad been obtained against the
debtor on the 9th May ; we the 7th he had executed s deed,
angling the opposing creditor in his schedule, though the
*Wiwi was not obtained and the damages • until
two dmidterwards.
Mr. &mid, in support of the application, contended that
at the date of the abed there was no existing debt for
which the creditor wild have proved in bankruptcy and
*mire that the debt was improperly inserted in the
midst& The creditor had beetthe defeadant in the ac-
tion ; and the judgment wee for 1601. costs, sad it was
afar by section 181 of the set of 1819, that be soukl not
am Datil judgment was obtained, end therefore that the
&ids proteitea was not good against this claim.
Ir. Doris, far a debtor, contended that the fact of the
spplicetiot being now made by the creditors showed that be
was booed by the deed. Micah judgt bed sot been
aped till the 9th of May, it related meeback to the date of
the podia, Deo. 10, 1863. The deed had beet ten
months is operettas, and it would require a very etroag ram
to be shown to induce the court now to disturb it. If the
creditor was not bound by the deed, he had hi remedy else-
win; if he were so bound, it wee a matter for the diftwetion
ri the omit. _

Hi Hower ranrattl his jadaassat. It was atsatioadtd
landastally that the dead was me for a composltkat of 24.
ia the pond.

lit as 1011111NDS.—ADJOIMENZIEE sill DEL
The baannA described ea a general merehaat, of Clem-
bodnien, Llingloa, had traded Milady is New York sad
Ramberg. He remedy applied for him order of dimeharge
Gem anti of LIAM, the amen being comparatively in-
dpiikest is mationnt. It appearing that, with the estop-
lam of aimw kindred ponsds, all the debts were due in
Henn
emirew York, it was asked that the petition
wald he sd.

His Honour now gave judgment, He said the applies.
tiee to &smile wee on two grounds, insufficient residence.
and 'modulo* attempting to get rid of his debt.. After
entreating debit of 8,0001. in Hamburg, the baokrapt
pried through this country, and incurred • debt of 4001.
here. He then went to New York, and contracted debts
of 3,0001., and au his return here contracted
another debt of 1001. With the exception of those
two debts sad one at Belfast, all his debts were due abroad.
The mart did not think that a residence of six mouths in
the distailit of the court was absolutely necessary ; it would
be sufficient if the petition were presented in the district
whore the debtor had longest resided. He most hold that
the petition hid bevel rightly filed. As to the other
point, he did not thick that he should be
retitled in di/miming the petition. on the pound
that the bankrupt bad no sancta, and was merely seeking
his discharge, and that his debts were principally doe
abroad. Bat it appeared that he had already bank-
rupt at Hantbmg ; and as there could be no satis-
factory investigation of his affair here, all the books
beingat Hamburg, the examination would be adjourned,
Ms die; and to give the bankrupt the opportunity of going
to Hamburg and completing the proceedings under his
bankruptcy there, protection would be given for three

Mr. Reed, on behalf of the bankrupt, uked for a longer
protection, but his Honour dia not think it mammy at
present.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

MARLBOROUGHSTREET.

Defendant denied in general terms ths charge laid against
him, said that it time was allowed ha mould prove by a Int-
sem he had bets grimly turned out of the house,
and aosaluded lu asking complaisant is tender tones, how
many hours he bad devoted in endeavouring to undress and
put bar to bed while she was in a state of incapacity from
drink?—to which uo reply was vouchsafed.
Mr. F.l/leon remanded bin.