The Express.
London, England, 1859-04-15 00:00:00

THE SUPPOSED MURDER AT RAIDSOATB.

RAMBO ATE, THURSDAY.
Through the exertions of the police further details
have been brought to light in connexion with this affair, bat
Maned of sinet&thig the area wader whieh, the
deceased met with his death, they tend still more to involve
the matter in mystery.
It appears that she deceased left the Loodoa-bridge atadca
of the -.South Eastern Railway, by the 11.30 tun, on Thurs-
day Ile, in the same carriage in which Mr. Samuel Kidd, of
London, was travelling. In tbs
theirse of the journey they
entered into conversation, and deman anted that he
was a native of Oermany, and was 37 years of age. Mr.
Kidd observed that he bad lost the two middle fingers of Dis
left hand, which was tsadaged up. He were a pair of beg
boots, with very broad toe, end the tremors were Inside the
legs. Whether the deceased amnion to Dover or abghted sten
intermediate dation is not koome,but • panne answering tohis
description was at Dever on Friday, and purchased a hatchet
at the shop of Mr. John Green, cutter, of Mitigate-sheet,
and requested the abopman to cut the handle shorter. This
was accordingly done, and the parson left Upon compass •
ing the handl. (A the hatchet found at Ramsgate with the
piens taken off at the coder's at Dover, they eitreepooded
meetly. The following day (ilonnelay) the deceased snivel
at Itamergate. His Ant inquiry at desolation was fart a bar
droner. and he sas directed to Mr. Samen'o, in King-street,
and had his moneteebe and beard shared eff. asthma pad,
up at the Royal Oak Hendon dated et the Inquest, having
In his pawn= at that time a oupetkeg sad an embroils.
He lett the betel on Senday morals' &bent ten o'clock,
and prooseded by Wale to Margate, where he stopped at the
Elephant as& „Castle, and took dines, between 11 and 12.
Here he left his carpe:-bag In charge of the waiter, while ha
welt out for a Mom time. The wafter states that the Deer
was very heavy, weitglitag at least 30lbs. The deceased, it
is believed, proceeded in the direction of Westbrook ; and it
was near Biehop's Lodge, in this locality, where the cereal
bag win subsequently found, with two linen shirts tied op
eeparately with worsted. They correspond in every poe-
tical*, with the one toned near the body of the demand.
There were also dome to the shins two collars, a white hand..
trembler, and a small donne brine. The initials had boon
picked out recently, some trace of the marking cotton still
remaining,. The oceased was seen by Gibbs (as MIS.
dosed before the emus.), and who now seine
that the foreigner put 610 head no his wides-
onooadeket, and took out between 401. sad SOL
In and silver. The girl Nines haa been *manned, bid
elicited wee &mined to criminate either her or the
men Gibbs In connexion with the death of the deasomd.
Nothing further has Weemdred respecting the deceased him-
self; bat, on a wall seer laws the hatchet wee tweed, feet
distinct cats have been dissevered, as if smutting had been
chopped there.
Superintendent Peitoherd, of the Harbour Police, together
with Superintendents Stokes and Linde, have been inde-
fatigable in their amisavours to unravel the mystery in which
this case is Minimal.
A number of peewee have been down from London and
elsewhere te ens the body, bat up to the present moment it
has not been Meat bd. The following le the description of
the dammed
" From thirty to thirty-en man of age, about live feet
eidit Inches high, sandy heb and whisker% inclined to red,
aid slightly bald on the fore-pert of the head. The dream
"apposed to have been OMB by the dammed cocaine of a
back cloth mat, a black snits vest, a Pik d itr" Weed
troween, black dm bat, a black silk rockarehief, a white
"Ma and drawers of the same meta eal, and •
par of gobs' ~on boota."
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