The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-17 00:00:00

add Tr yes iteheard that the MAD tbet had beta ger tato ,
1 at at tate ossalltiss at the deemed ups the post modest az-
sellettea had caned the juryman is feel Mat, aed tt ear
paned% hit dad It was gaits maaseemry to go into thaws
mattaiowlth sash adanteueep, particularly u the jury pro-
bably wall aedustaad easy hula of with • subject.
Want Belltalles ail >r hit ft to b• his duty to put the
joy patesedea et the heft referrlag to tits Cann of
ats.
est wealdlavold, bowever, going into painful details
..la edre Weer the jurymanteceversd, sad again took

hirai;el; tbebea.
_The exambedee et. the witnees thee proceeded with.
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lb dbe bed Ina the ;;l4estos as to th; symptoms ex-
bildwd by the fisenued, tad be could not reeceedle these
qv as the rush of say disease that he wee
bequainted with, but they wire quiet recateileable with the
1144 of some irritant having beta frequently administesed
daring life.
Croweseseined—Witness wan eitananwl b?th before the

ZaTi.7e7d7li.W
coroner the magistrate, some slight
alteration en his coigns] rreeppoorrtc of the ems. Me had nem
mad* a post 11110111101 sambatiom in say ems when death
wee the result of slow poisoning. WM... eatissmeady
placed a you of the °entente of the Soma sad the Stea-
dies is ajar, whit* be sealed sail delivered to Mr. kHz-
tyre, to be ocavryed to Dr. Taylor for exemtnation.
Dr. Wilkes mid he wes pomet whoa Dr. Taylor made ma
stamiastion of the Wader of the deceseed, sad be said he
spied with the lest whams as to the appearance. they pre.
mese& He sin mid that In his opinion the death of the
deemed was most predishly to be accounted for by come int-
Sat, sad he we. not Wanks with say form of dim es@ that
weed have prodaced the symptom thet had been spokes le
by the different Mamma
Crom-rmadeed—Witams was a pkydelea, sad dames.
trader of =stony at Gels Hemitral. Some dpaattry
would produce peat Indsmastlea of the bleestaes, sod Woo
eloarados Dort spate oa the stomach sad sad= of blood
wen dee ladiceiless of severe dysentery.
Be•camateed—lfiradediag dysentery, Mime was act me
greeted with say form of disease that would present We
sympecms. Be had attended two ores Is his prohiniard
emerieso. Is which he could sot .ems te say satisfecten
concludoa se to the puke mature of the diem. or the MIS
el Meth, and they hal, thershre, Dna sembed te dy.entag.
Dr. Todd deposed that was pinkies ha Ilse. College
Hospital, and be had been in punk* a pent may years.
Dr. Junta told him the nature of the ease balm he ear the
iseemsd, but he di4 not tell him his supolon that irritaate
wore bdag administered to her. When he sew the Masud
he asked a peculiar sarcomas of cosateasses, en same-
den of terror, es though Meru ender the blinsace of some
sea sal that was not is scoccdtmos with the sppraeaea of
• rifest suffering tram an ordinary disease, The abdomen
wee my hard, which wen as indttm of the extatesoe of
entendre lellanimatioa in the Meets* sad he was at cane
trader the impreseios the. she woe sallaring from the te-
tanal of some irritant poise. By wheels'. duke is
enenetion was obtained, sad be dbreMed Dr. Julies to wake
up the sulphate of copper sad opium ilts, with • view to
alley the irritation. Whams had serer known any lied
effect palmed by this medicine, and be did not think it me
passible it could produce • tensing sense*a in the throat
sr the storeieh. It the damn had ben diarrhea
and bowel complaint, the medicos,. edministered by Dr.
intim were the romper ones to be adminlogrel b .rah •

are.
Berieant Ballantine—From all you ham beard of this
case, what, in your opiates, wee she rams of this hdy's
sic a •
Dr. Todd—l believe that her &nth w =mooned by the
administration of totes irritant pieta, seek is anissie, rah-
ramy, a sierrosive eoblimals
Ceseeminsisell—Whams hid awn boa peon at the
pest nieine seminetka of a body vine the death arose
tam slow tenni paistaing. A dean t that mot tom ISO
of rain ernmemm Yanking sad Annals might mese
be early nom of peepsacy, but he dli net knee that in
say sine at yesinsey there could be endi sa entamhe
olownsini et the Inankes resisted in this ern The bat
el die dement big of bilious habits, sad serer
theverey eserlenally trots that caw" waif art
in sly nay an the opinion be bed teemed as
tot eases et her death. Tr Mt t Or
vemit bike of a grembh colour mp to Os KM ef Age"
v.Oll aim not affect hie opinion, but Sawa km=
lie allenten to another form et pelen—anneelly.
new saw sent an expression el essatenesse se a s-
inned by Me deemed, ha all hie espattnee d Arra Thee
wee a WHIM lea, anit as tie hod DOM bale etwereel k
a padre. He send bar very few tprillene. end die nil
very tittle le bin
By Stennit liekmeas—The only Abeam En roil k
any toy morsel be the symptoms of as deeneed weld be
ant k Win one
Kr. I. IL PetkeeZ=7ll.lal be wee a omen, et Ideal-
ise& Nefilleld wane of tho tad, sod one Men el tee
dessinel la •Jr on bottle, lola Was le Dr. ?mein
Inspner irlatyre depend int be no slademel at
Intainted. Be apprehimiel Oa planer an a wisain
tbe Bad ei May, upon the
ikon* skskinind
pekes b &owed, who was st Ilmt time alive. The
WM talon before a mashie" sad he said
ikon Oapm lay might die daring Ms skews, sod that it
woe mop emmilil he should be with her. The migistrate
skewed bin to ps at large upon his own recognisance.
Mines leek kens the poisoner some keys and two lettere,
en
be essimpesild him sad Mr. Bled to the mitoses
isfplem, mil Mg. Bei pace him several bottles and other
Mime. milli be eiterwmds gore to Dr. Taylor. The pri-
es= yes as kw the whole ot Monday night; but upon wit-
ales ea ibe following morning that Mies Banks wee
died. he Me pri.oner into cestody upon the charge of
wed After the prisoner was to custody he
matabil his Wog and bond some other bonlei, which he
edmpentm Dr. Taylor. He enteequently west to B.ille-
Isesses where he trued a lady who was called Mee.
Illsesegma. mad in consequence of what she told him lie made
=Ws Impiries at lionningtos Cburob.
Oineemmenthed—The whole of the bottles be leek sway
be ibinverds banded to Dr. Taylor. When the mi
~ref Me &fondant to beil it was possible thatgla:
row ems be should not Interfere with the lady say more.
The ben bead upon the prhontr, whin yes eddreased
▪ Ide wen Ito which the prisoner said be meld used '
bat mu messy, and that he would be with ber as sees se
reelltie. tam this put in and read. It was doted Os fad
of Key. 1809.
Bvitionco was them given that &Meg the mouth ef April
the primmer bed about a hundred ea a hushed and fifty
pounds to his credit at the Loodoa sad Weemeinater Bank,
where he kept an amount. On the Ilib of April a sum of
71f. is. the 'mount of the dividend tote dememil, was paid
to to his credit.
Mr. Buzzard was then recalled—Hs geld be acted es stiff-
surgeon to the moray &rug the Wm= war, sad a
great many cow of b reel complaint eauniemier ids eteirro.
non at that period. He bed heard the elmoription given at
the deceased's symptoms, and the oppersoce of her body
noes the post mortom, and he knew of no form of bowel
complaint reconeileohle with those symptoms sad ripper.
gams. He should refer those symptoms to some irritant
sabotages being taken into the stomach, either by the month
or by ispetme. Witness was present when Dr. Tay tor
hsgas to rely= a portion of the contents of the bottle. He
did es by what was called Reinter:die teat, and Dr. Taylor
slweed Ida seem instals t arsealons acid, and the copper
thee w used for the test we. coated with a dark grey sub-
limes Upon them discoveries bring made liftmen et once
pmeeded to Riohteciod, sad mode a conmannication to Dr.
Jelin and Dr. Bird.
Crannamiced —Witness bad never in his life needed a
patron who died from aloes arsenical poimaing. The rely
test Dr. Taylor used was that known ea Reratoch's, by which
I where swank is prevent In any substance, it is taunted to
awns wee or gnat by the process of boiling.
Dr. C. Meicalb &bimetal deposed that during his Flir-
t& he bad seen many cams deems dysentery Mon epidemic
character. 111 his opinion nom of the symptoms exhibited by
tae dessaved were a proof that she died of acute dysentery,
an that her death wee the malt of some irritant potent
boffin bees stlinneered to her.
Crorwszessined—la awes of prepiancy there was some-
time vary violist pinging and sickness.
Dr. Lewis Hamann deposed that he was be ems thou
20 mese engaged as a medical man la the Weed et Jamaica,
where sot deems of acute dyer:try was promisee, en be
was well scquaioted with It. The symptoms of Ms Jseemd
wee, not reeoncileable in my way with that form of dins%
end according to hie opinion they were symptoms of the ad•
ministratrea of irritant poison.
Dr. Cepa& gam smiler evidence. He said be had sees
many came of acute dysentery during a residence in Africa
and on the Continent, sad he agreed with the other medical
witnesses in opinion'that the death of the deceased was sot
attributable to that disease, bat to the pattukma of felts&
I poisoner, lo small quantities and very frequently, either by
the mouth or otherwise.
At this stage of the case the court sdjourned until Lim
o'clock this morning.