The Express.
London, England, 1856-07-02 00:00:00

MURDER AT MANCHESTER.

Two brothers, named Aodrow end James Bracken,
WITS brought Isadore the city meglatrates at Masche ter on
Moseley, charged with knife g Willis. Bares, a mechanic,
oa Saturday evening last. 'I ne deceased was stated to be
about 40 ruin of age and to have recently come to Man-
chester from Rocht-ale in search of employment, and it
would appear that be met with his death under circus-
, stave., of great barbsri.y, having been casually in-
volved in a street brawl, and 'murderously wailed by Wes
who had no prev.ous knowledge of or against him.
Early en Saturday atterooos, he is stated to have met with
a man named Taylor, with whomA be paned several hours,
and had some liquor. About nine o'clock In the evening
they were pasting along Chords street. Helms, when
they were attracted to • crowd, and the melancholy results
are described by I wiusesses who gave evidence to the
magistrates.
erafrmith who lives in Parker•street. Holm, said she
wee going up George .street about nine o'cli co on Saturday
evening, when she saw the two pritonere fighting with
another men in the street, ',title corner of s bettr.shop called
the Brown Cow. Ths y got the man lets the shop
left him there, and then returned t r the
steadies who would faze them. They vita one man
who ran away, sad then another moo, wh also ran away.
A tall man (the demisted Raw) than canie up, and the pd.
semen knocked him down. He sot up, and west into the
middle of the street, hot the prisoner. followed him, and
Andrew Bracken hawked him down again. The other pri-
goner kicked him on the head, and Andrew joined in the
kicking. Witness made s due releometranee. and Andrew
Bracken replied that he would kill him. The blood wea
th-n d-,wiug trim Bates's ears Witness then went doe.
Idedlock-street, and saw no more of the matter. In crow-
essmination she awed that she was within two yards of the
man when James Bracken kicked him. 'I here was s great
crowd round, and Andrew /Packets was in his shirt-sleeree.
as though ready to tight. The affair lamed about a quarter
of an hour.
Ana Stewart said she was crossing Newoutle.street, to go
into George-street, at nine o'clock on Saturday evening,
when she saw the pruners sod two or three ctli•rs • " lark.
ieg," pushing and knocking pi opts about es they were pus-
log. When the deceased cameo the prisoner, pushed ene
another so as to knock against him ; belied had a little drink,
sad fell directly. She gave further evidence confirming
that of the previous wants..
William Walling, a paper banger in Putajrstreet, gave*
similar description of the mimetic on Bate adding that be
went to fetch the police, and met four t r five constables, bet
when they reached the spot Andrew Bracken had tamped.
Be did not nottce James Bracken. The deemed lay in-
sensible, with his head in • shocking state, wren the police
came up. Andrew Bracken was shoat half drunk.
0-her witness's gave corroborative evidence, and Police-
Superintendent Taylor seated trat the deceased's mounds
were dressed at the Chorlton Dispensary, but he died at
half put eleven the same night.
The prisoners were remanded.
An inquest was held on the body on Monday afternoon
by Mr. Albany Fooblanque, deputy-corrni r for the city,
when Mr. Fo,eur, h.'s* attritive at the Chorlton Dispels-
eery, stated that the &erased d.ed from tracts,. cf the
skull, which ruptured a blood vessel, and caused batteries
*Smola oo the brain. He had received big C with
braises saderneath some of them.
The jury returned $ VtrOIC: ant "Wilful murder" against
James and Andrew Bracken, who were c.mmitted for trial
at the assizes.

ME ALGIERS ELECTRIC TELEGRAPII. —The
Comer du Hyena says:—•• We are informed that the com-
pany which ►as obtained the concersion of the submarine
telegesph between Sardinia and Algeria will commence
laying down the cable between Caitlin' and Bens about
July 10. It may be remembered that the at.am advice-
beet, the Tanen. of the Ai60,11 station, bait year was em-
ployed Is the attempt which autonamen circumstances then
prevented from sacctedong. It is the same vowel which
the French novernment ha. again directed to as-Ist the Brett
Gumbos, Is its operations. She is to 'Hee on the coast
of Sardinia at the beginning of the present mnatb."

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LORD CAMPBELL AND THE WOLVERHAMPTON
Ben.—A large cumber f practising solleitirs of this tows,
several days ego transmitted ea address to Lord Campbell,
expressing their entire pprove' of the attack made upon
his Lordship and Mr B.ron Alders to In the very e:seds-
loin letter that had appeared in print, purporting to have
been 'steed by the Rev. Thomas Palmer. L'rd C
retereed a suitable acknowledgment, which was addressed
to Mr. Foster, as the first gentlemen whose Rave appeared
ea the address. After the c -tion of the erldrese another
letter appeared is the eewomen, also pupating to be
signed by the Rev. Thomas Palmer, deepen that he had
written or published the letter e implanted of. Oa that
resod it wee considered undesirable us publish a (ligament
I...tailing reflections upon a gentleman for endue. of
(which he had, though at rather a late te..meer, s'Ated
that he was not guilty. It was also thonit better col to
help to keep alive a 'abject that had for st many weeks
occupied the painful attention of the public; it all,
therefore, decided not to publish the address and reply.
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