The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-10-26 00:00:00

AGGREGATE MEETING OF

. SPINNERS.
(FROM OUR OWN REPORTER•?
PRESTOS
This afternoon, at three o'clock, there Was
gathering of the operative cotton spinners

minders in the .Orchard; Mr. John

About 6000 people were present.

The CHAIR3iAN said it was a well-known
of the manufacturers, of Preston had been

30 per .cent. lower wages than employers
(Hear, hear.) Under these circumstances,

Preston had entered the field for an advant

they were determined to fight the battle
believed the funds placed at their disposal
creasing, and that eventually the manilla(
(Cheers.)
Mr. R. GREENOUGH said their masters

was bad, and that they could not afford to
advance. Perhaps trade might be bad ;
in Preston, must it not be equally bad in
ham, and the surrounding districts, which
to 40 per cent. more than the masters of

they sOlicited their employers for an advance
thirds of the masters of Preston advised the
to bring up the under-paid shops. There
masters who paid lower wages than others
Those masters who pretended to be "he
advised the operatives to bring up the
but they did not allow them an opportunity
they closed their mills. It might be truly
these manufacturers, that the counting-1101.156.
church, the ledger their Bible, and money their,t,
hear.) The speaker concluded by moving
resolution :

" That it is the unanimous determination of t 1
stand firm and united for the ten. per cent., and
herence to our union." -

Mr. J. SMITH briefly seconded the resolutioal
supported by
Mr. GALLAGHER, who said that they had tba
enabled to pay the operative cotton spmners,
minders, now out ,of employment, 7s. per heel,
week he had no donbt they should be in a P°s''
them Bs. (Cheers.) There was a delegate
Manchester, on Sunday last, at which it was re'',
levy of ls. 6d. per week should be made upoil,
vidual in this district, who followed a hand iv!.
were 6,000 members in the Union, which lel
northern districts, and each of these was call
is. 6d. per week for the support of Preston. t.
Mr. ECCLES remarked that the ten per 011,11
began in Preston, and he, hoped that though ,
of this town might be the last in gaining their "I
should not eventually be less victorious thantli
other towns. The masters said that if they D
the ten per cent. a year or two ago, theY
got it. Why, eighteen months, or nearl9o
had elapsed since they made their first re(l
advance. And how were they used then ?
men who presented the memorial-were dischageu,
situations. (Hear, hear.) He listened to the
Mr. Sergeant Wilkins, of Mr. Segar, and of tile
during the hearing of the appeal cases at the ii:
Saturday last, and he hoped the operatives Vollolv
peaceable demeanour, continue to merit the go
that was given them on that occasion. Let e
able but determined, and he had no doubt t
able to beat the masters entirely out of the fiel 1
The resolution having been adopted, theolf°
to the chairman, and the meeting separated'

NEWM,4KKET

Sweepstakes of 10 sous. C. C.
Guy Mannering ... ... ..•
Farmer's Boy ... .. •••
1001. Plate. D.I.
Cleveland ... . . ... •••

Protest
Stonehenge

Five ran.
Handicap Sweepstakes, T.Y.C.

Six ran.
Sweepstakes of 200 sous.

Physalis f.
Ortolano .
Sweepstakes, 10 sovs, three yrs "and upwards.
• sold for 801.

Puritan
lonic

Ten ran.
Sweepstakes .10 sovs, for two yrs olds, winner
for 2001.

Strutaway. .. .. ..
Mysterious Lady ..
The Cambridgeshire Stakes.
Little David . . .. ..
Nabob • • .
Hunca Munca ... ... . .

Thirty-nine ran. Won in a eanter.c
£5O Plate. Last three miles. 13.

Bracken ..
El Dorado..

Fifteen ran.

COMPARATIVE SALUBRITY OF DIFFERS
Truss IN EUROPE.—The -following comparative
salubrity of the different countrin in Europe
sixth annual report of the Registrar-General :
deaths annually to 1,000 living; France, 24;
Austria, 30 ; and Russia, 36.
FOREIGN CHEESE.—The Customs' St
having received application from extensive wb
the waterside, requesting that the official lancl
of a quantity of foreign cheese imported into
London, and entered for exportation only, Ll.O
according to an average weight, and that genet
may be granted for the, same course to be ad(
future similar importations. The Board have
request with regard to this and any future ini)
cheese for -exportation only.
PUPLIC-HOUSES.—The report from the
mittee of the House of Commons on PubE
Monday published, with the evidence, in
blue-book. The 'committee merely repot
made progress in:the inquiry which related
of public-houses, theatres, and the regulatir
and they suggest the reappointment of
pursue the subject in the next session. Th,
tends to nearly 800 folio pageS.

THE FORTHCOMING; MiCHAELM.
Monday, on the termination of the long v
of the common law courts exhibited the "as
called, for the forthcoming Michaelmas ten
Wednesday week, the 2ud November. TI
term aro meanly nominal. In Michaelmas
from the revising barristers are to be brougl
of Common Pleas, and days to be appointed
argued.
STRANGE STORY..—A son of Geo:
composer, has had a narrow escape. He
Dalhousie to take his passage for Sydney, bi
ing taken a prejudice to that ship, she urges
to give up his desire of going in her, that,
only, he consented She visited the Da,
with her son, hoping to _overcome her Jill
On the occasion of hor last visit a gentle=
the cabin, seeing her besetation, said, •`Mak
rate ship, I have 40,0001. on board, and r
think well or the Dalhousie before I wool'
her." Much more he argued to persuad,
Linley left, and immediately went to the Sr
secured a berth for her. son.

THE NEW ALDERMEN.—It iS rum,
warm friends of. Mr. Thomas Bold are malol
have him elected an alderman, in place of 1.74'
man John Holmes. „It is said that the folloW 00.1
are to be proposed in lieu of those who retir.:4:ooc4l'
November :—Mr. Thomas Littledale, Mr. ;Ai,
Mr. J. B. Lloyd, Mr. J. A. Tobin, Mr.
Mr. Jos. Cooper, and Mr. James Parker. l' ao','
a proposition will be made to substitute their fe,
Robertson Gladstone and Mr. George 00"
Mr. Parker and Mr. Cooper.

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"It LONDON CORRESPONDENT
LONDON, TUESDAY.

intelligence, from Paris, Vienna, and
received this morning, conspires to peace
'eace in Europe. But the same intelli-
als us no hope of a pacific termination
'tune between Turkey and Russia. They
aPParently, fight it out. The fifteen days'
givela by Omer Pacha terminates to-day;
the end of the week it is possible we

of casual hostilities having broken out
banks of the Danube. For proceedings in

must wait for a fortnight yet. No infor-
, yet arrived of the telegraphic despatch
Yesterday, which stated that Omar Pacha
' to cross the Danube.
Is correspondent of the Morning Chroni-
Scribing the impressions of peace which

in that city, says—" The great powers
War
lug, as a pis alien to see if Turkey has

vitality to seriously resist Russia, and
ease the struggle should be prolonged, or
be likely to succumb, to interfere diplo-
either to re-establish peace, or to prevent
abusing her victory, should she prove
,er party." It is understood here, that
view which the King of the Belgians
over here to impress upon the British
need not, perhaps, say, that such a
ver agreeable to those who are for
any price, will not be popular in this
It places England and France in the

of " bottle-holders," and renders the
capable of indefinite duration, when, by
Ise of firmness, backed by the material
of success, they might decide the ques-
tat once. Suppose that Russia is suc-
ll she refrain from attempting to derive
of her success, in expectation of a

note? Her traditional policy is repug-
any such expectation. If she does not,
that England and France must eventually
by force. Thus, a European war, which

been vainly attempting to avert, may be
on at the last moment, and another proof

to the many already existing, of the fatal
Of indecision when dealing with such a
wer as that of Russia.

Privy Council yesterday, Parliament was
Prorogued till the 29th of November. It
an open question whether we may not yet
ter session. The Cabinet will avoid it
can.

THE MURDER IN LIVERPOOL.

ON THE BODY, AND VERDICT OF
WILFUL MURDER.

an inquest was held before Mr. P. F. Curry,
-• Coroner, upon the body of Richard Crispin,
stabbed on Sunday morning by Emanuel Montero,
• seaman, under circumstances detailed in the
Daily Times of Monday.
' to the inquest being held, the deposition of
- other man who had been stabbed by Montero,
Was said to be dying, was taken before Mr. J. H.
le of the Borough magistrates, at the Northern
A. jury of 20 was empannelled, of which Mr.
;hes, of Byrom-street, was the foreman. The
proceeded to view the body, and afterwards re-
to the coroner's court, where the proceedings of the
unenced in the presence of the prisoners Montero,
the American seaman, who is also implicated
transaction. The evidence taken was precisely
to that which we published at length in the
t -Daily Times of yesterday, so that it is unnecessary
it. It was distinctly proved that Montero stabbed
and his companion, and that he received no
on whatever, although a:dispute had arisen between
and Williams. At the conclusion of the evidence
ease, the coroner then read the following deposition,
had been taken to-day in the presence of J. H.
one of the magistrates,
from John C ' D ho as
tied, and who now lies in a yeri
)rthern Hospital : dangerouswus ostawte
Crimp : I am a sailor ; I belong to the ship" Sarah
betweeen twelve and one o'clock on Sunday,
bet near Whitechapel ; I was Coming down
Richard Crispin was with me. I saw two men
side of the street. The. prisoner Thomas
one of those men. I think the other prig-
, was the other, but I Will not swear. The
.117 a Spaniard. The prisoner Williams struck me
1,,, fist ; I struck him again ; just after that, the
kft4,', stabbed me with a knife, just about my privates in
cgrein. I could not swear Montero was the man,
iii,) very much like him. I did not give him any pro-
n', to strike me. I put my hand on the place where
,t4tabbed. A young woman told me my shipmate
11. stabbed. I went to the place, and found my
kte.'e lying in the street : he had been stabbed as well
that was about twenty yards from where I was
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g,e,l.,earned Coroner then proceeded to state to tha
What constituted murder, and the distinction between
0 e and manslaughter, and then detained the prin-
t4s given in evidence, remarking that the case for
41.81deration would be whether both the prisoners had
silty of wilful murder, or whether one of them had
'Qity of wilful murder, and in the event of their
13' one was guilty, whether the other was there as
!Cr and abettor. If they were of opinion it was not
Ity%lirder, then they were to say whether both /ero
1 f)fOt Manslaughter, or one of them, and in the event of
il,,,,,them, which. and how far the other might be
`.`t, in it, not as an acecessory before the fact, but
balder and abettor. There was no question about the
(II ithe death ; it was the result of a stab, and there was
1440 t that a stab had been given by a man on the night
dabhad
on and it would be for the jury to say whether
titv' been given by Montero, or whether he could
!oi'i,,Or cut it down below murder, and how far the other
tt I'll' was involved in it. He now left the matter in
h_ ands, and he was glad that he had so intelligent a
kIC of the jury. The jury then consulted together,
er Some time,
:'Poreman said, so far as one of the parties, the jurors
le vke up their minds ; but in referance to Williams,
D.:61 them want to know the state of the law respecting
1 -•1. he had taken in the transaction. His (the foreman's)
k he
was, if he might be permitted to state it,
1 e coroners expounding 'of the law, that Williams
b4O way connected with the transaction,—that was
k4Eder. He presumed the only question they had to
Vt Was, how the murder was brought about.
Coroner : How far the murder was brought about,
lie ow
far he was a party to it.
a roreman : The feeling was, that he was no other
Party, than having been connected with it in the sense
kFee) but it did not appear he was connected with the
11,1. That was the view entertained by a large majority
PUT.
tve; Coroner remarked, there must be twelve in favour of
Pletw. Their duty would be to say whether the verdict
be against both or either, and in the event of one,
q(4 them. Then in the event of it being murder, and
tithey did not consider the other party guilty in the
Oc,ree, was not so in the second degree.
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Jury then again consulted, and after a short time re-
a verdict of wilful murder against Emanual Montero,
irk 4. the prisoner Williams. It was understood that
ooir the jurors dissented from this verdict. It being
liv\ to have Montero committed to Kirkdale, (aftei eight
) he was ordered to be kept in Bridewell for the night.
''q also to be kept in custody to be dealt with by
`.,s. From inquiries made last 'night at the
ital, we laarned that Crimp was much better
_ the earlier part of the day. Fears are,
stained as to his final recovery.

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NE FIRE IN LONDON.—Yesterday morn_
destruction of property, and a most miracu;
)ra fire of the inmater, took place on the pre-
ms Whiney, dealers in silks, shawls, and other
•rty. The flames were discovered by one of
Le lower part of the premises, originating, no
Lop. Every timely and powerful assistance
the fire brigade. For some time the firemen
►st exertions, and although the results of their
,t first doubtful, they finally extinguished
; this was not accomplished until property to
at least £5.000 had been detsroyed. The firm
insured, and will, for some days yet, conduct
in adjoining premises. The cause of the fire

ACCIDENT ON THE RIVER MEDWAY.—
ies were found soon atter the inquest, and
some others, in consequence of the Medway
,mpany having ordered that the water should
above the place where the accident happened,
,uld be let out for a considerable distance
tOzWlicb. had the desired effect of reducing the waters
Iderable extent. The result of this was the dis-
four other bodies.
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,1,111,'-'l-IANCELLOR'S COTlRT.—Yesterday, William
James, Esq., Q.C., Vice Chancellor of the
t`ttical 0-Lancaster, held a sitting of his Court in the
hamber, Town Hall, King Street, Manchester
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