The Express.
London, England, 1859-07-23 00:00:00

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

MIDLAND =CWT.—Norm°ium, JoLv 22.
CROWN COVllt.—(Befara Chief 'Oak* Erlo.)
MANSLAUOIREI lIT A SVPAZON.

Dat Gilpin TAarkeray, aged 50, was charged with the
manslaughter of Bun. Connor. aged 25, tio wife of Wilma
Connor, a ribbon conker, at Radford.
Mr. Boden and Mr. Huish prosecuted, and Mr. O'Brien
defended the laid. nor.
It appeared t bat on the evening of the 4th of April fait
the (Jemmied (Elms Connor), imagining that she should be
shortly confined, sent tee the primmer, who is a
surgeon. Oo his arrival he examined her, end, declaring
that it would be a difficult ease, returned to his house to f-tch
his instruments. He appeared rather In liquor when he tint
entered the room, and partook of brandy whilst there. H.
used unnecessary violence, and had so lath commend
over himself that Its fell several times from the chair, and
did so while he wee operating with one of his instruments.,
which was of the ordinary description. He was with her
nearly the whole cf the night, but left her early the next
rooming, elating that the child would not be horn alive.
Though the deceased bad not been delivered, and remained
in a most critiml state, the prisoner did not
call again until the evening. At a lice hoar, Dr.
Wilson, of Nottingham, was sent for, and succeeded in
performing the operation without the use of instruments, but
the child was dead, and from the Best be gave no hopes of the
womsn'e recovery. When told that she could not continue
alive long, she said she was a murdered woman, and that it
was hard to die so young. She died on Good Friday. At
the poet mortem examinatioa of the body, Dr. Wilma mid
that such was the extant of the 'accretions cantied by the use
of the instruments, that it mold only be the result of gross
earelseseem or ignorance.
The jury, after two hours' deliberation, returned a verdict
of Malty, remenmeniling the precuer to mercy.
He was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment.

OXFORD CIRCUIT.—STAFFORD, JOLT 22.
Caowx Cooat.—(Bsiore Mr. Jaatke Bybee.)
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77tonas Bahama, aged 50, a commission smut, formerly
of Birmingham, sum charged. first with forgiog, and thee
with uttering and putting off three forged bills of exchange
at Walsall.

Mr. A. S. Hill prosecuted, and Mr. Scotland defended.
The offences charged sgeinet the miaoaer were commtred
as far back as the yea 18S4, but Rollaams, device
absconded from Birmingham, remained at large until a short
time ago, when he wee apprehended by Inapector
Citomop, of Birmiepham, at Southampton. Tho
amount of the first bell was WI. It was drew.,
in favour of the prisoner, and purported to be
accepted by Mr. Stanley, the landlord of the Crown Inn
Leamington, and cashed by Messrs. Doigstace sod Hemmane,
beakers, of Walsall. Mr. Stanley wee linable to attend
through indisposition; and hie "inability to travel" wee
dilly shown, but them was no medical certificate produced
the judge named to accept his deposition.. Oe that charge,
tberef•ire, the prisoner wee acquitted. The amount of the
mooed bill was 241. ; and it purported to have been accepted
by Mr. John limbic, of the I.lnfon Hotel,Bireniughatn. This
bill was also rs-bed by Mears. Dulgnen and decumant.
Mr. Machin deposed that he did not accept the bill, nor
had ha any swots of the prisoner.
John Machin, jun., deposed that he was in Italy at the
date of the acceptance.
The jury found the prisoner Guilty of altering.
The counsel f. a. the prosecution mid that the facts relating
to the third bill (for 911) being preersely similar to those re.
latiog to the second bill, he ebould not, after this verdict,
protium evidence.
His lordship sentenced the prisoner to six years' pima ear-
vitude. The prisoner, who had a very mepectabk appear-
&ace, swooned immediately upon bring monerced, fell down
in the dock, and had to be tarried below, his lordship in-
etructing the goal., to take we of him, and, if necessary,
convey hint to the hospital et the geol.

NORTHERN CIRCUIT.—Youc, JULY 21.

J 44 DedstrortA, 31, was charged with feloniously wind
sistering 1. quantity Mt 'monk te gee geldiuge, belonging to
William 'retard, thereby dedroyine the same. et Reedited%
is the West Ridieg, on the tad of Februery
Mr. Price end Mr. Croce prowented ; Mr. Campbell Foster
end Ur. Blackburn definded the Owner.
It appeared from the statement of the conned for the pro-
secution that the primmer was indicted under the Bretton of '
e statute which enacts that any person pate:ming or wound-
* say cattle shall be guilty of felony. The prosecutor, Mr.
Withers Ireland, is a gentleman of independent property re-
Whig at Roadsters, sear Goole. The prisoner Dodsworth
lime on • email farm inimediateky adjoining that of the pro-
Nestor, who occupied himself is rearms and Mardis, bores&
The two ficrirer=ilteate es am each other, the prieeser
had sample
dopyware to the stables sad Imo
hsittiege or Mr. raised. The o&aos wee envoi
to have ben sharehted is the ma of rebreery WS.
Os the wain at thedsd the missile were ebesnd to be
is s eery middy etas, sad symptom exhibited themselves
OM lan se desk is the winds of the Woolf/ay merges%
who wee retied Is to see the eat*, that movie hod tees e 4
idsidered to the. TM. wee afterwards proved to he,,
bees the ease on a pert morrow examination. To comet the
Omit with this affair, it would be shows that ea the sled