The Express.
London, England, 1857-03-20 00:00:00

THE FATAL FIRE AT WALIVORTII—INQUEST
ON THE FIFE BODIES.
Last night, Mr. W. Carter, one of the coroners for
Sway, mined as an the bathe of Elizabeth Ray-
ner and her hag empeellvely 10 st, 7, and
2i pen, who Pee brut deelle an Tuesday night last, at
NO.II, lk. Wahearth-reed, Peke
theenallenue. Death the Input CredhiLl ,Y
and Ile in be "Ida the lama wee bald, the Hew
Glees Waimea Omen, was crowded to mans the
greeting Yuma Whig table In the proceedings. The sew
of the estaillesphe was also visited by hundreds alp ines'
yesterep and Ile day before. Althea& the dre was ex-
thigeldied be about two hours, sere ely anything hat the
four wale nitro.
The ilea anthem maim. was the be-
reaved lneshind and Mir. Ho wee
white Prim ha Ned heat leres
and groans, swift re mow the
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traveller, and Ide vele awned on a anew Wise, at the
shop when the mistrephe oenueed. G 'resift he bed
been out WI the &vend returned home abut ewes. dna
he patient et lea with his ddb. Ha
_rag asesin he War
act mine beim in the iigabvmerrhood en Osedneerdle
green, he bit dant eine deb& Eeee
safe at that tar; the fear ellethd hie bed
to bed in the upper part of the henno, esesaa Ye vlbcdif
hat were in the paper bathed ihe ebqp. Them ism ewe
maid Aervanta in the bons, hails s bey
up the rtbay bins
when he went out is his gig end leantAfter
tmeestame his briars, he wet late the Father Cap
pablieshenee tOmentemeelhaneft
_nen wee standing at the
bee, whin he head a ethmen agy that there was
Omberuelbthete, at a ery sleep. He I
ROW ont, ga into the ni end was
driven rtp dm road, Clb, my en
ds God"
earthmen the igenleel ems, "film I plasm ang my
home in Imes eel my athe sal hew Ethane bath to
death." The peer sent hoe helms it Wale' IMO It wee
some little time Woe he add peeeth • ghee of Maier
having sommethe prolesd hie, ho gthe ems galiedes
respecting the sitria el the Who Mesta ad Mad
that the stock and data thee Insand to the savant of
bra The boss stee Weld with gm, It =hie
in the ship minim, end bar in, the in
the shop. These was also a pas light in the swim and
kitchen, se well se an the bet Seer, which was occupied
a lodger. No -ha, hummer, were burning them. be
could give no asemmt whatever, of the came of the ac•
cident except the. It mut have Arleen in some way from the
%re. man, William Flywa, No. 19, of the London Brigade,
deposed that intelligence et the Are wee first brought to the
°Moe in the Southwark-bridge road about half-part nine
o'clock, when ho in company with other firemen and an
engine immediately started fur the spot and wired there
shortly before ten. At that time the whole bone wee in a
blaze, there being an immense body of fire in the shop, and
the gain completely consumed. AA soon as the water was
poured in to that part, and it became a little cooled, he saw
flames in the upper part of the hose, and ascended to the
roe, with a branch pipe. He had then no knowledge at all
that any of the innates were in the house. lie gut into the
attic window, and immediately his foot toothed the floor it
came into contact with the dead body of Mrs. Rayner, which
wee lying by the window frightfully burnt, every portion of
her clothes being consumed. Near her, in the isle room,
wee one of the children, but so burnt that it was impartible
to dietinguioh the as. On creeping over the ruins to the
nest room he found the body of =other child, also
dreadfully burnt, and the capes of the other two
were afterwards found be the bedroom below, one
lying at the foot of the bed, and the other near ths wham.
Sheila were procured a speedily as path* sad thutheren
removed to -Nevrington workbooes Tim witness
stated that much was the state of the Ire when the engines
drat arrived there that it was obsoletely Impossible that any
one then to the home could be Beteg. The side dos wee
vs, and that must have aided like a pair of hello=
the fire. It was invariably the este= with the
Fire Brigade sever to break open a door until they... 7
well prepared with water instantly to extinguish the
se otherwisethe house must of necessity be burnt to the
ground.
The nest witness was Wm. Sanders, a labouring man,
who deposed that he was having seine beer with three of his
fellow-workmen when the alarm was raised. lie was in the
Red Lien, public-house erectly vposite where the fire
wire. Having to
engaged in bui. the house he was
well acquainted with its construction, and wanted to go in
to attempt to save the inmates; but he declared that he MIA
stopped by a policeman, although be was quite sure that at
that time be could have t and out at the attic
wither. He then went u the anbaing house and
sweeeded in getting on to the roof and tweaking open • garret
wfalme, the one in which Mrs. Rayner wee afterwards found,
bet the make was then so stifling that be could not get in.
• pert dal of feeling had been excited in the district by a
rweesr last the polio* bed improperly interfered in pre-
ar=pima= eimderft help, and much ill-feeling has
emesepages. The evidence of this witness caused a
great did of seesorten; but the inspector of the police as-
serts' that be was mad with evidence to show that It
wesebeeletelylmpmrOs Swan), one to enter except with the
almost mriefay ef burnt to death.
A juryman asambi g
ed a hope that this livid be *Wren
WO.
The Caress regith dot the laveadgeilea death be of the
Meet descriptkag at the meth One, ths jay ought not to
fats COCCI U4Ollll en 'pardon of Ss althea nay.
_Sophia Searle NM that en the evening In question, sheet
nine o'clock, she bard the boy MIMI an Warm of the,
end en running up into the parlour eaw the shop
in dimes. She met her miasma et the parlour deer,
who begged her to save the baby, which the seek
from the perigee and tarried into the etre*,
_ablle
Mrs. isms qMaim to save the other anima I
Thor were swift through the tops of tho slethes. I
see seethe* yen that the the erlibseeth be the app, and ea
2-.6 lb. NI the era etthkall e 4
sal
Ike to the psalm lam wee gee*
Ths mate in Ss pates they
log. The The two Ales- and =esteent, were 111 the
roan I slept In. lip I net be.. She ran
does stars WM, WE =WNW WM
irig se, and tried to
pall her down, lad the Mel es le sle go down and save
the infant. The geeW been Waft staid/ all the
seam and theme bid ban se light lane up stairs My
alarms and male Neel an awygeed brae, and also Mr.
Hervey, the yam, Ida tha I as soccant in no other
way for the be Ora by Lei- some of the light things
in the obi" met We alga be from the sae.
pussy the WV usedup the death; &-
pool has drat 3:lllE4entep gartles. The gee
wee theeV& le the be be amine, end that
was mem astielte ids the withow. im be
bed to we thaw le Oen Ile able= ill 11101.Bonest There ee
were
WO UM le all MIMI% Ng OW WO to shut
idle tight beim the len aside VA Bs asa into the pa
-
alga cam ig the hoe, whoa be ne. Moshe eosin NMI
the ingolthe the perega the then yea to the slag deer,
ad law i the wham be a Sam Thole:lour doss wee
egek lei he went tarsi* the pram le the shop deer. It
to Ida as if a erieteethslithe la the wimfew boa
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ta gettha the het to, Nth pethoei it
bird. At tam he pot up kat thetas Mae wee
nothing bat the gm a the vbellow,no Are bathos, Nobody
wasthe shop.
The Camase—How do yea Mak that cap rt !be P
Witnese—lt might lave bean the mires of theme abutters
that based daft easeithag.
At this sage of the peaseelass the inquest wee ad-
journed.

RIOT AT H4WISTONE-HALL, INTERFERENCE
OF THE POLICE, AND DESTRUCTION OF
PROPERTY.

Last night a meeting was held at Hawhetone-
ball,Watertoo-road, for We Tivileilf Macias from Mr. Wil-
kinson en exposition of Ms eel say expleaatiost
that might be required of his asahat is parliament,
Mr. Churchwarden HINTON INS PAM to tie elide.
Mr. WILKINNON vindicated the wile hefted give! spinet
Mr. Cobden's motion, and expleiaal the mem which had
induced hint to support the vote to Iligpases. Mavis( gam
over some other topics, be mid be SW erns be a UMW
somewhat personal to hist:NlL Mr, Marteat M.P. he
Bridport, et a meeting bald aim of
the re-election of Mr. William. widaleinte.l=a)
had voted for Lord Palm/ aka, sad had Gawk his bases is
his back, for the pungens at pietas !eel), hhemelleafor
dook-jobbing purism. Ha slignetied that chime sea ben
calmay ; bat as he the hew arnmehee foe *Wrest he wee
hearth his cesiragt.
Ilvaaeosa Yee male his appears:tee, sad ht @O-
mbra rehashed the siwairas observetioas amidst the
Cremetaimet sal weer, sad am mirth* elnded by
e. Wihdaera had lama advaaeral his peallies to
recoup himself
he the argesses et his
Hewn psoceteliag be hie elmelawhis • boay of tbib lowest
and most degraded .pwasbe hem dr Mew-eat mad its
nci bbetwitood, by the meet seal frantic beisvieer,
lou Woe, mad heft a ematat
on af the dad sewlidiase. chalswea aid ether
endeavoured to Atlas • Webs he ell petite, bat their
rlforte were comgisioly aseallihtg, add the anew mid dm'
ticulstions of the mesh wedigmeil

Mr. STaVTT Ihrweed Se mesa resoletka Y avow
Mr. Waldman. width was ememild by Mr. EVANS.
The CHAIRMAN MIS Simi Si pot the motion, when the
" roughs" from the hattemetthe ream rimmed whit a nth,
throwing down all die eerie, ried pillbsg with violence, et.
Ewato melte tisk veyealii the *dorm nay lake
Ewa Swum tlidm nal shim cisalmeag wow en
heeds etas rigsdem, amid thwatimed them ea the *dem
with perms& Aim Is dm WM dale sins the pollee
wps celled IN when the prweirMams ssom amemerldy cheek
and an *Au emegt GAM pold is am* alerdor win lart
toeu=te escape. A more dirgresstil some was emir
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