The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-03-21 00:00:00

MURDER OF kits. DO NATTY.

is consequence of letters dispatched by Mr. Taylor tit the
different Police Offices, requesting co-operation is the exer-
tions which are making to diociserer she molder,/ of Mrs.
Woolly, the respective Alegistrates of each esieblisbaseal on
Tuesday sent two ur three of their mast experiestord officers
to Robert-street, *Rh direetioste to sae tbek utmost activity
is fortberiag the ends of Justice. At three o'clock there were
twenty officers asseeffiled is a roans on the Aka dour of the
deceased's Wiese. whets Mr. taylor commiluiesteri to them
the object which he had in view is calling for their attend-
sem. Every tegument's(' tosseeted with the melancholy
transaetioa was then explained to them. The bog Ito,'
sheath left behind by the nontilerer were produced sod
inspected. All the witnesses hitherto examined, as well as
those shire discovered. were brought in, and having repeated
tidir levieleore. She °Seers put to them such questions as
their view of the case warranted, and as seemed ealcukteil
to make them perfect ousters of the affair. Mr. Taylor
thee explained to them cliquish suspicions which had arises
is his mind knee cirerinstsoces which he observed when Ise
west to some of the relative. of Mr. or Mn Donaity, in
Pettiesaldsse, thereby pointiag out quarkrs in which it
sight be desirable to leek for isiformstioa. The premises
were then serenely iaspected The dust-bin was cleared.
sad the privy rowelled. but nothing was found to afford any
new light. The cireileastance of the shoe Grand is the yard,
was explained by the watchcase, who said it was a woman.
old shoe which had leis there for some time. Twp pair of
stockings, found in Raybere-street,Goswell- street rond,un the
mottling after the eaurder, were produced by Avis, the BOW.
street officer, Radon comparing the marks with the mark: on
other ankles in the house, they corresponded in forts sad co.
lose of thread. The little boy by whom these 'tuck isms were
sera thrown away by a mw of suspicious apnea , was
likewise present, mid saw all the witnesses as they presented
themselves, but did not recursive any of thee persons. The
eaters all agreed that the offender could not have been an
esperieseed thief; sad having totiferred with great atientiou
on the *object separated atrith a detirmination rigorously to
apply thiimselvem, if possible, to trace the offender. A
camber of little incideats have been perticolonseil, which
it is hoped may afford a satisfactory .lee, and of which the
ezperiesee of the Polies Ass toughs toes bow prudently to
pursue. Tie ask of the effects of the deceased will take
place neat week. Mr. Taylor has writtee to the Solicitor
of the Treasury, •pprisiag him of Mn. Antall having
died intestate, mid of st• heir to her property haring been
yet discovered.
BOW•STRIBT.

Yesterday evening s very {Ong etansinatioo took place
place before Mr. Iliusholl, the Magistrate, which occupied
Cron sooty after nise o'clock till midnight, in the latter part
of shieb Sit It. Birgit /*WO, in the exaniaation of fia‘ert
Rigby, Awn his wife, sod Nary Wood, Ain sister, uw onsPE-
cioa uf being couttreed in the murder of Ain. Dooatty.
The lateness of the hoer it which the easmiastion closed
peeves us from giving it in detail. The toltowiug, how.
ever, is the substance:—

OO Friday 'venial: between five and six o'cl•ck Elisabeth
Rigby, • child seems yens of age, the daughter of thee Pri-
mmer, Rigby, went to the shop of Mrs. Haines, who keep,
• aceonithand clothes shop is New Round-court, Steam!,
sad offered her for sale • pair of female boots which
were in a mouldy state, and a pair of kerseymere
breeches with the halloos cal off, sad four or five reels
is the bark part of the right thigh. The girl told Mrs.
Haines that her aunt had sent her to sell the shoes for •
'hillier, and she was to get what she could for the breeches.
Mrs. 'biome observed • slumber of *pots on the breeches,
which she supposed to he iron moulds, but site child
said they were blood, sad were occasioned by her father
toxin bad leeches applied to him. She give the child v
shilling, befog as mach as the things were worth. On
Saturday morning on her esainining the breeches, she
became alarmed at ibrir extremely bloody state, they beteg
completely splulted all over, and a large spot in the to.ide of
the right knee; they had also the appearance on the back part
as if some person had wiped their bloody hands on them.
On Saturday evening, her sun-to-law, John Haim.,' who ts
a City effacer, called epos her, and whom she informed of
the state of the breeches. He suspecting them to belong to
the murderers of Mrs. Density, tutik. them lute his penises.
Mon, and proceeded to make sequirtes reepectiug the elvw
Mrs. H•ises not keowieg 'hem she lived, although she
knew her mother and aunt, and he traced her he lire is
Lemon Tree-yard, Bedfordbary, sod he, with the astist-
I once of Jeffreys, one et the olikers of the Thames Pulley,
:Wok them into custody. Yesterday afternoon the child se.
dsmerrat a stoat mild interrogation by Mr. MimilniU,
her Meteoroids were the most extraordinary and contradic-
tory daring her examination. She denied all knowledge of
Mrs. Melees. but afterwards admitted that she did know
her, and endeavoured to cover bee misinterprets by saying
her mother desired her not to acknowledge the sale of the
article, iss question. She then said the breeches she sold
were Week velvet, and that her father gave them to her,
with instructioes to get what she could fur them.
Mrs. liaises state I many corroborating circuassinaces to
prove the truth of the girl's statement.
The Primroses were separately interrogated, sad they all
denied Amy knowledge of the breeches or the shoes, and that
the child had not been seat to sell any, alleging that Mrs.
Heise, was mistake.. Atte Hailers, however, peifectly
satisfied the Magistrates and every use present ILB to the
correctness of her statemeut, she having keel's the child
for some tints had given her a halfpenny, sad the day
after she had bought the breeches and shots of her, she
took a chain to sell, which Mrs. liaises declined buying, at
which time the child admitted that she bad sold the breeches
the day before.
On searching the apartments of the Prisoners a pair of
pincers were found, One rod of which bad recently been
broken, as if by (erring some place.
The Prisoner Hubert Rigby stated himself to be a porter,
and during the examinatioa his clothes were minutely ex.
emitted as to whether there was any app of blood,
but NODe was found. The bete clue purchased by Mrs.
Haines could not be got en him, being cui.siderably toe
small. He gave an account of himself rupeetiag Smuts
day night week, on which night he said lie wet at the
Thistle sod Crowe, St. Martin's I ine, from five o'clock till
half past eleven, when lie was its compels, with as least •
doges persons, smoug whom be mooed James Askew, •
fiddlemaker, who, after some iliGir silty, was fennel last
evening, and brought to the Office. The constable
who •ppreheeded him un searching his bed fumed an
old waistcoat marked with • itemise,/ of spots of blood,
which he accounted for by upset be had eat his ear
as long sine. •• last Christine., sod bud sever had the waist.
coat washed since. The breeches were tried on him, and
they were foaled to be mach too large. •
Jeffreys said that the descriptions of /Ugh), and Askew
answered to that of two men who were elated to the Com-
mince to have been rem waiting near Mts. Dumatly's house,
on the sight of the murder.

Ann Rigby denied that she had told her child nut to say
thatsbe hatlsukl the articles In Mrs. Haines

The extunioatiou then concluded 'twin to the lateness or
the hour, and the Priauaeis were ordered to be scut to the
watch. house.

Yesterday morning a Man of the name of WILSON, fore;
span to • wholrsair cheesemouger, In Lime-street, City, feel.
lag unwell, applied fur suave salts at • neighbouring she.
mist's. The stiopmso nut beteg in the way (from the early
hour of the MUM ius), a lad gave the tudcrttinate man what'
be conceived to be roiled, hot it turned out In be oxalis
arid, and so powerful was the eff•eta that the poor man died
on the spot.

Norwich Market was fully attended on Saturday,
and plentifully supplied with all kinds of grain, but
little variation took place in prices.—There was
tolerable exhibition of cattk., principally Scots and
homebred*, which were offered for bale upon tntech
the mine terms as lust week. The Sheep-pens were,
well filled.

COAL MARKET, MARCM to.
Moire et Market. Aire Suld. Prim '
ROI Nemeasll, .
Suederlaad •.. Of Us. 44. to 40,.