The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-10-14 00:00:00

VIS CUM LEVITATE.

E R S O N S desirous of having VESSELS
built that can neither Leak nor Sink may obtain
efficient Ships through the medium of the undersigned's
patents, whn is uow prepared_ to__execute_ all orders

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confided to him. JOHN CL ARE, Jun , •
Sole Inventor and Patentee of Improvements
in Shipbuilding, Metallic Masts, Spars, &c.,
upon scientific and mechanical principles only
21, Exchange-buildings,
by the Underwriters' Rooms, Liverpool.

GARROTTING A CRIMEAN OFFICER

Jane Walton and James Welch, two notorious ban
characters, were brought before Mr. Beadon, at the
Marlborough Police court, charged with garrotting and
robbing Mr. William Maclise, surgeon of the 22nd consequee, ,
geginient of Foot, recently returned from the Crimea, before the
public,
and now residing at No. 1, Francis street, University where thee coald see each other from a distance of two miles
Hospital. The prosecutor stated that, on the previous and a Kali, and vet wi-h the bast possible inanagentent, the
night, about twelve o'clock, he was proceeding along ! steamer, must needs run right. into the sailing vessel, Only
Church-street, Soho, when the female prisoner came up l
find
Sunday, on a fineday,
and accosted him, and while he was walking and talking in the middle of the afternoon, we
L.
hanol another steamer ,sinking a small vessel near the Crosby
to her, the male prisoner suddenly rushed upon him from
ettirgelet's-sn'ispe's ernwoowrsael wti
t°haaZnamtleft"ter
behind, and with his heads seized him by the throat
master of a coasting vessel,
one of Irish
and attempted to strangle him. He then threw witness this day irom the ' . such thin
ret'itnges, ?recelisvcidt
on his back, and the woman, with another woman, not in which he states
in custody, knelt upon his breast, and took his watch, a light-ship, carryingStrainerswi ran inti, him near the north west
eilver one worth £B,, horn his waistcoat pocket. They complete wreck •-hea alYso.msatusttesbuhlwasks, and leaving bins a
then ran away, and as soon as prosecutor recovered 'wee, nor took : slackened
the slightest notice tofa him, althoughthey ncv°l .
this. s
himself he went in pursuit, and cattle up with them just was in the greatest danger of sinking with all hands. n vessels
as they were being stopped by two constables in plain with the masters of some steamers seems to be a trifle --indeed,
clothes. In reply to Mr. Beadon, the prosecutor said he I have heard it stated by masters of coasting vessels; that the
was convinced the prisoner was the man who first steamers seldom alter their course, but run right on regardless of
attacked him. Joy, 388 A, said, about half-past twelve of what injury they may do their weaker neighbours: Now,
o'clock last night he saw the prosecutor and the female e really think that this kind of work should have an en&
prisoner walkingin Church-street, and he heard the prose- Can nothing a;
be devised to stop it ? At present it is merely a
cutor exclaim, " For God is sake, where are you going to tax upon the owners of vessels, who are always free frons
take me i." This circumstance aroused his suspicions, blame. Yet, as the law stands, an owner may he held liable
and he followed them to Compton-street,wbere they were for thousands, nay, may ho involved in absolute ruin by the
joined by the male prisoner, who spoke to the woman, recklessness of a servant, and at a time when it is utterly im-
and walked away. The woman then took the prosecutor posaildo he can have any control over them. Now, when a
to the dark side of the enclosure in Soho Square, where -collision occurs an enquiry is held, and,•after a great deal of
they remained until the constable on that beat had hard sweating, in which, of course, both captains make it out
passed. The male prisoner then joined them again, and that they were right—the owner of one vessel is Mulcted in
went with the prosecutor into Falconbere Mews. heavy damages, when the most prejudiced person must admit
Witness, who was still close to them, then saw the male beis a/together intieemt of:the matter. But such is the ease;,
prisoner rush
,upon the prosecutor, and put his arms she owner, between the two, suffers net only the loss of hie
round his neck, and fling him to the ground. T .-110, property, but largo , sums ia the shape of making good the
woman, with another man, who made his escape, then dainages tc; :be other vessel. And this, in nine cases cut of
threw themselves upon the prosecutor. Witness, who ten, is the fault of the parties in charge of ibn vessels who, in
had in the meanwhile procured the assistance of atiother, nearly every case, escape Aithout the least punishment for
constable, then made his appearance, and after a despe- their negligence. Now, sir, it may be said that it is but right
rate struggle succeeded in taking. the prisoners into for the owners of the offending vessel -to pay the dernaae
custody. Police Constable 335 A went to the assistance . D i
.4. en-tap so ;it is not my object to protest a
of last witness, and took charge of the female prisoner. simply to point out that the real offenders are
He subsequently searched the trie-.vs, and close by where others in charge, who, either from want of s
he had taken the woman he found the silver watch something w, rep, allow such things to tako plat
produced. The prosecutor identified the watch as his new have to pay, and do pay, and the. gnilty
property. The prisoners, who declined saying anything and, so long as :shipowners are, content, i
in- defence, were fully committed for trial. But is it right ? Is there no law tnat will mal
careful, Or make them answerable when call
s_.
am ready to make all allowance for rough an
HATS ! HATS ! ! HATS ! ! ! The very best London
but the fact is, that these collisions do not " -
Hats, l 55.; style, quality, and ventilation, reqnireno Puff
but in open day, on clear nights,when,occur at those times,
Or Patent to sell them.—Wooe, 73, LORD STREET, L,IVER precaution, they might be avoided . with ordinary
. It is time for owners to
rooe.—Adv,move in this •
T_____ waken mateer, and, as they have to pay, have
ST. ANNE'S DISPENSARY AND gYE AND EAR 11`Mil the satisfaction of . .
n punishin t' • h
g nose t rough whose carelessness
-• TUTION, 9, Rosa Rm.—For the week ending Oct. 11.
or inattention the
'z
—Be, eY may have suffered If we had some
—New patients entered on the books last week, vi.
stringent law applicable.
relieved at their own to parties having charge of vessels, we
" THE NEw SAFETY INKSTAND, we c-in bear personal lieved at the institution, 160 •;
mic
,O. Total, 260. should have fewer collisions, d bott'
el' and more careful
witness to, secures to all clasies one which will keep the ink dwellings, 100 ; cases of prevailing epee/
T. Sark. Hon. Secretary caeeains. Truo we have a an
Marine Act, but it is
always clear, and good, will prevent that accumulation of Visitors—Mr. E. Watts and Mr.! so loosely framed, and Mercantilethat the small
and Treasurer, Esq.
oxide which spoils the finest writing, and destroys the Joseph Kitchen,c. - the meshes are so wide,
break the stet:
The• (sumer de Tarn-et-Garort offenders l• -
Ds S ip, and the great ones , throughs - . •
best pen ;by means of this inkstand, too, the amount of A TERRIBLE DRAHA.
having just taken place in the Till we have somealteration i the laws affecting Souse in
.D..
ink taken up by the pen can be easily regulated."— narrates the following as
A. receiver of taxes, with a ;command will cilia be- endanzered, out
by all Book- town of Tournon :—. - • •of steamers lives en
Portsmouth Tines and Naval Gazette.—Sold illicit intercourse •
family, carried on an
recklessly destroyed, we still
grown tip
~..
sellers. Price 4s, Os, and is 6d.—Advt.
of his daughter. Th' youngest is circumstance
ts of distressing collision, by
-the governess . be daily borrified.by accounts ALLSOP'S WAX -WORK EXHIBITIoN, TEUTONIC-HALL
gave rise to family differences and to much public scandal.which lives have been .sacrificed; and thousands of
Lim , L root•—DOVE, THE MURDERER.—Thu
of this man, who was likewise a tax receiver in valuable
. E-STREI.T. WER • e The son
only correct likeness of this criminal is to be seen at the' This
canton, frequently remonstrated with his father property wantonly destroy • . . to pay—my
e._...but am in daily
turn has not "-aeon,expectation, as I have
above exhibition, and is placed by the sine of Palmer. Both on his conduct. The latter received orders from his the misfortune of being—your obedient servant,
these poisoners are full-length, and are acknowledged by all superior to change his residence, and manifested intentions T.,-yierix, 1 10th Oct., 1836. A SHIPOWNER.
to be perfect likenesses. They are surrounded by upwards of taking the.governess with him. On hearing this the --," ". °, .
of 100 wax figures,large as life; together with 500 statues,
,son
presented
withhimself before the young woman, and - , f .tnenaCed her death in the
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busts, oasts of beads, &c.. &c. ; also a great number qtevent of her consenting to , - a: Oct.
which f that step, would bring further ooe it -
I-013RP 01 AL INFIRMARY.—Week enc Ling ~ct 11,
Stereoscopic and other views. The proprietor begs to state
faintly. `The governess became dishonour on tin! .a _ _..-
5e Admitt d our.-patients, 11 •
e : In-patients, 34 • ,
that the likeness of Dove and Palmer are most positiv_ei y
e ideas of following alarmed, and gave up all 1°
•the father • the casuals during week, 15. Discharged : ,
,In-patients cured,
, latter paid her, h
the only true ones taken. Palmer was modelled by A
Old ever, repeated visits atto 22 ; relieved,and
Tournon, where she continued, , . at own requ e .
George Ewing,of London, during his trial at the , .
d D •the house, 153,
Dtaken by Mr. John, rest e. During one ,of these visits, the son ,appearea 3 ; irregular, 3 ; dead, 1 ; remain on ouse„
Bailey; and a sketch of ove was
isl fbr' Mr. before the guilty couple, and Mout opening his lips laid House visitors : Charles ~Freer, and Edward Gibbon,
Storey, of York, and afterwards modelled ,expre.oy
o. from the governess dead at his feetWb a shot from a double- _
&qrs. Physician and surgeon for-ensuing week : Dr,
Allsop by Mr. William Leland, of Liverpool,gee, at this act, Dickinson
5 • A Peuadrill 'barrelled pistol The father, y
• - exaspee and Mr. Long, House surgeon : Mr. E. Morris.
'ten, a.m till pm. Admission, Sixpence- . €,l e . rushed. on the on '' e fter -a "delPe--
rate struggle,
e ten,
Observe the "name 'of Allsop s Wax.: . . , . and, 'a.. ~ -dB .haul dead. The Junior house sUrg, eon, Webster:
: Air. Cecil Chaplain
band in attendance.wrestea the: 'fruit 'hitii, itsclis ce.--ddy• Rev. H. J. Cfarroa; WA.' BObett Ilittchismt, Treasurer .a
work 012 the two lamps over the entrance father is now In custody. .

gross carelessness. Look at the cases nose
c. have orie now being enquired into,

his, bu

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Dublin,,Oct. 8,.1856.