The Express.
London, England, 1849-03-26 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL.

THE CONDEMNED MORDERERS.—A petition hay-
ing been forwarded to the Home-Ake, praying for a r. spite
of the soutanes on the condemned prisoner now waiting exe-
cution at Salisbury, t►e following reply was sent to that My:
—"Whitbhsll, March 23, 1849.-Bir Geom. deune
me to inform you that be has carefully considered this caw,
sad that be finds no cirimastinceir which would jas.
from

tify him in interfering is
_prevent the law
tehieg its 'cures.—(Signed) H. WAis-DINGTON." The oul
prittherefore, will be, executed to-morrow (resider).—
Weepatur correspondent says " The memorial to the
Sameikap Klemm in favour of a emannitalian of the 'esteem
ea the r''mere. Palley, has MA is he 'feet The follow-
tug reply to the memorial addressed to Mr. Ricardo, M P.
far this city has been received Whitefish, March 22,
1849.—Sir,—I am directed by Secretary Sir George Grey to
acquaint you that he has received from Mr. Justice Coltman
a report on the ease of Robert Pulley, convicted at the last
mime at Worcester of murder, and sentenced to death, on
when behalf you presented a memorial. Sir George Grey
b awfully considered the evidence is this case, and as it
appears to him that the jury were fully justified in the ver-
dict which they gave, he regrets that he does not feel it to
be consistent with his dety to reoraimend a commutation of
the prisoner's eentence.-1 em, sir, your obedient servant,
R. WADDINGTON. Osman Ricardo, Esq.,*M.P.'—The
sows will the be hanged."

AITIMPTED MURDER -Ltht inhabitants of Vine-
street. Brighton, were alarmed, last week, by hearing cries
of murder, sad upon looking out, they discovered • female
with blood streaming down the front of her dream. The
women having been stopped, she was taken to Mr. C. Bar.
roughs, • tarpon, who found • wound in lb. *riot three-
Luat;te, ix of an inch in langth. The wand having._ been
, the female stated Out it had been done by Robert
Spiess, with whom she lived, at the Prince's Arms beer-shop.
The man accused tbi woman with cutting her own throat,
bat, upon examining Ms. his hands were found covered
with blood. He was taken into custody, and, will be ile-
tsAaed until it is seen whether the woman will mover
st,rat.
• minima&
Noma HAwre ELecrio%—On Wednesday thee
High Sheriff received the writ. calling upon him to appoint
• day on which to sleet • kni4ht of the shire for that county
to eft in parliament. in the place of Sir W. Ileatheote, when
he ordered that the nomination should take place on the 31. t
of March, at Winchester. If any opposition, the polling to
take plea on the 6th and eth of April. The Hann Indepen-
dent, after giving the above particulars, makes the following
remarks :—" Mr. Melville Portal, the youthful 'spirant for
senatorial honours, whose pretensions to represent Winches-
ter were so snatiouily disposed of at the last general election
is, at present, the only candidate to All the
massy caused by the retirement of Sir William
Miatheete from the representation of this. division
ef the essay. Mr. Portal, in his address, says he
taste that his identity of interest with the electors
. may in some degas compensate for his inexperience of po-
litical life (to us it appears that lb. Portant identity of *-
twat can only comprise the landowners of this div Woo) i he
this speaks of giving a zealous support to " all 1110110111 MO
Whisk may tend to canarante for the severe. shock op pre-
destine elms, have received from the late anionsnas alter-
alms is ear atantereial policy -" end closes as
beinurreheing the mussaly, luiubrioss.pretectiosistitang=
" altaations which, if pastverid in withal ens-
relief so the Azad interests of the oriza
master
fear,end in the degradation of
industry, and the downfall of our national prosperity."
Bat we have yet some hope of Mr. Melville Portal „if he
do what he promises to do in the next paragraph, where he
nays, • Yon may also rely on my soedll =prat of ell mar
sore el wined etenosiy in the distribution of }hairlis
llama I should wish to ant free the ap
denude ind.• So fir, it appears, he Is rritirvolonre.,
ciploof Mr. Cobden : bat then coma a dating or tko DIP
rubel& ' by a men fele and jut spy
dement of tandem, in the belief that thither* bona by the
osespiere of real property has hitherto been apportioned, sot
en asek by ask ability for supporting it, as to the setae
raistssee maidhoted by other the community.'
Panel seddiedes with amusing that dank saw
slut wM difees an additional amount of temperate her
dean, edam**, sad pare Chrfilisaity among the mimeo et
war And ,nays it will be. bit *content tier
to an s the /militia which theme peewee fa
diffusing *ea medal blessings. We at whoa Kr.
Petal really seams in this matter is a 'mama ellort—e
pitting Olds had in hit own paha*, =dabs:doing libe-
rally for dun* prpow, if his maseisations belief Iles that
way ; smile 1111 etfoet is a legislative way, 62 Pat Ili! had
into the pair* of those who dissent hem, or are kuldforat
to, thalami ef the clank as by law sitekileha an whisk
we think Si be a very questionable snub of differ Ing thi
said blesings of temperate /reedit', eilseitica, sad pea
Cheimisille. Ms. Portal has endue/ay lorpeten, ea hos
yet to has, that there are sues gesso
• Cleinsiel Gamma* ;" Liberty at ..Cineelbssee
'Navigates Laws National Bating ;" Based' of
the Sailtegef and oars whisk will inevitably hesolidea;'
*slat pea the anmstionathe legislator*. His whoa Mesh
ofp.iitial opinions eppare to lave boon picked up cher
Maser at agricakural gatherings; and, if the sham dab
-divides think wok a asps to be a Siting represistedie, we
only say that • little will satisfy them."
GLOMISTIMELLX

THE BaltrioL blue.DlZ—Oer readers will mum-
her that the servaat girl, Sank Thema ,who Made wet
witted area the wolves mama for the WWI souirdar of
Mira Elisabeth • 'affairs, at &WM, ea the Sri se Wank,
made • nutmeat to the polies who bad We hospoWirast
ietaithatiasplisatiogih"ras a what=reirlist with the sake
innate lady Maly Wan she wool to reside with her.
Het alt irealftft ens. Nat es ale was stbs outbids Otis
house ea Witsinlog la "wake; sad imaged la iggaligthl
autism a pid saes ap to her, who stated that go lad -yeit
lift Min leillediesesrvico, sad that Wag reused • diareater
she was suable M obtain a plies aad that she Oho girl) thee
weal upsraireirldi s slaw is Ws had, WWI=
the
sad give the rad wawa= a brsoldssto sad
warder, alter whisk she Meal Ow hesee-Wti;i her
(Sarah Thaw) half Was opt& TliosVwde rif pro.
awhw the sasa otthesisal telio • 1119 eseirmet,
was al ewe losa;sad tie psMss mei dine ibt that
purpose ; bt, doles
they peened ellesiewes of a
girl sawed Dray Vitas% Will hod Iliad with, the
_ murdered ledy lOW a awe Sark el the wiener,
all their ellbeb w trade sat borimasdiate praisamoor were
idiswesestal, sad the *sadist of Ile sorter's jury Was re
tweed without hia baybig been foss& Beteeqadatly to
the legume the beelike by the polies were resumed. wed
ban* alr WIIW maw, • as a ibl he b's hail
time eta hose babe, kite is vellevell is,
dem was so mirk snaked to ousphft the Wain er WM-
vacei:er eme te Charlotte Mews, sod she' Wee
da Uwe/ e yleiewer painter 4weitsi es halal.
at bery,lllbdeseese, hatilwalsg *sea (as Meta bY
the Whew Miner) aworaewhl des
eased • Iterrleig eat was reseeed by Mies .ferias.
She however. that 'she siu:d ftio
deemed trat Thezerlay t Ibt-
lawless Saturday iambi, es Mist (who Wu very,
=I bad ewee
ppute ttathelee==,tes se zate
fat Ihe breeldid cia the Ilaftwilayi+Tide
die heisted oa •Paw galitift drib) sees Ibritwitli.sL
Ma oa psia of gasbag. her lianas triad. Me. sweet
=this -girl is soalded to pane to the emple rads-
Yet tie Wat
_she Goal& lave boa ow
ft die tarterise, lemma le deem gba