The Express.
London, England, 1858-11-27 00:00:00

ATTEMPTED MUIDER dr DERBY.

Yesterday morning, about two o'clock, a shocking
attempt at murder was perpetrated at • brothel hi Charily
street, Derby, kept by a woman named Bates. It appeal
that she bed living with. her Mary Cawood, aged 19, seethe
of Loughborough, and Clara Knight, aged 22, a native d
Peterborough. At two o'clock a men in the upper part d
the house heard a loud scream and ran down to the Wear
room on the second Boor, where the two girls elm; (M
entering the chamber he raw Knight upon the bed sad eate•
ling the throat of Cawood with • table knife. He ran to he
and seized her, whilst Bates, who bad followed bin, WNW
tve infatuation at tbo pollee station. lospenor Peat
and Sergeant Mellor quickly arrived at the house, al
found pools of blood upon the bed and floor of the DM
in question. The assistance of Dr. Johnson and lin
Borough, jun., was procured without delay, and at
examined= they found • very severe wound nada
the jawbone add another wound under the right eel, the
artery being laid open. After considerable dif6=lty they
succeeded in meringue the artery, and the wound under the
ear, not being so deep, was bound up with plasters. Dr.
Johnson said that the knife emblem contact with the
saved the woman's life, or she would have bees died
bdore be arrived. Whilst the police were being mat fat,
Knight attempted to destroy herself by jumping oat
the window, and several times asked for • knife that as
might put an end to her etbdence. In the police-QM= alse,
aka attempted to take away her life, and was so excited Mel
two men had to remain with her the remaining pert ales
night. The prisoner wee brought up before the mayor, sad
remanded for • weld,. Dr. Johnsen gave evidence to the
effect that Cawood was in a most dangerous state, sad he
could not say whether she would survive. Knight told the
ponce that there had been loam tale-telling to the mistress d
the bow, and that meeting Bates's Sister in the town at
Monday night, elle had said to bar, "I will go home and tip
Cawood's entrails out."

DESTRUCTION BE FIRE OF TROWSCOED HALL,
NEAR WELBHPOOL.

Another of the noble residences of North Wild
has become the pm of firs. About 8 toloe.kZt
morning of Wednesday teat a flee broke out at T
Hall, near Welahl, Montgomeryshire, the redden, d
B. 8. R. Trevor, Req., and it was eo rapid In its=
u, in a few hoots, to oempletel destroy the
portion of the splendid mr and its otebst•
The gee was disoovered by Miss Trevor, who ma
awoke by a male of suffocation feces On wiaskr
She Immediately aronstd some of the emus* del
on coming out of their roans were met by the
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names at the tap of the Mature. The alarm was
tvr%and the
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ving airs orths tamal
tea es, elzyweriewttatred eitesum.
to romps shoed death, for the lire ad:reaced with .ails•lBr
ty. Mr. and Mrs. Trevor, the governess, and As
UdVismaaged to escape, bat with scarcely say
'elide dualism than their night. dreams ; bat the Wank
seruals, who shpt In the upper portion of the make our
partisans of the matches,este in • very critical position. The ‘i
',tabus' wee beau away, or in a Intl bless, and these
so other mesas of escape than by getting out by en tippet
window and walking_ along a protecting parapet of abut •
foot wide, to the aide wings, where they oon id deemed M
isfettf. Three of them had nerve enough to do this, MUM
girl had not, and she was upon the point of, throwing
out of the window when a ladder was procured, tad%
aid Mr. Trevor himself ,eased her. Fortunately no lead
life occurred, bat nearly the wise& of the &rattan, valmbitei
wearing apparel, &e., is ousuened, sad oily tare yak IN*
the apot where *t Hell stood. 7he damage ben wit
yet bees ascertained, but It nest mow is many thawed
pounds. Tbs inandea and itaraltice wore toed Is
the Salo, Iftre-ciles, but Y Is add the
nearly cover Moline.

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