The National Register.
London, England, 1818-08-31 00:00:00

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CsltiL6.3lLx tau. —Mary _Yates, aged 3s. Will visaged webs .:
the ihntder of het female toasted child at Great Bolton. . •
Elt. Izabella Orecesslo keeps the Lem loitille 11010ie in Bolton.
'the prisum r cause to her service in Feb, story 1.10, and was
thee stispeeleil of pi egnnney, het denied it. Our the oth 0(
h:Se she ro•e at the isturnioe. At t she e.I1110s• al) stairs 10
a list Witilril.l 011 with her clothes. Site sow 114/ differerlre iu
her nopeatance.
The prisoner beingasked if she had any enestiona to put,
wept, and entreated his 14all-hip to be etemsel fur I:er.
James Booth, the hostler, had beets C 4111.11 up by the priso-
ner at Isalterist 5 use the Gth of alay. %When he value down
she let leettisig ass is table in the kitchen, and seemed vest'
poorly. She went nut afterwards, and stayed nut about three-
quarters 01. au hour ; Caine in; and began to wash as iisnal.
I Io Sal today, the 9th, he wrist auto the dub email, am! saw
a child tyittit on the hub t the side of the entte). Hr went
down frightened ; others rank up a ith him : it was a child
Wfopt in all old bed-gown* 1111,,VI•el as frighteited he went
away.
Sattire Peeling exasuleorthe Child. It was a female
-s Platt, surgeon, Was CAUL (1 011 the 9111 of May to
examine a child, took the child home, opened the cht•si, and
evaluated the lento. The longs appeared. perfetaly sound.
They Boated uts wales-, which is a 'woof they had air 111 Meat:
by the lungs Homing, and no puteefactiou havirrotaketiftlaeot
he supitosed that the Child b.nl hteathed after 115 birth.
mess come in full maturity lie had nn Efate child
had been %rapt in the cloth alter its birth, it would base
eastward its death. 'llse pi ;maim said le him-the child wai.
I:et's, that it born at half-past G erst-Weilneadey nierstingi
tee otli, in ti.e citit,ro 1111 l •hi that 4: was not beirtiadve,
btlieVed it tad died of beatiortisege, Ifile lavel diet billig.
been tied.
The pi ismo.r, a hen called neon for her ell oleo, meet tentps,
eel wills seine dinit•elty Gatti the child woe bear dead. • 4.4
lii' Loidship, I.t mutt 111 l ill g it., the raider:mt.', said, l'estl wg-
the Act of Parliament which made the -contestliug oftthb
birth evidence of murder had been vitrfy& ihe,Jury'Must
acquit Ler of the murder; but the Aqatlltatal Thells to 00'
her g4ilty of coot...ante!: the birth.—Nut guilty of 'dal intirell
—Guilty of concealing the births •
Mary Brolla, seed 21, a gatiddookKg 'wing wontani was
eharge,l with the sviljul murder of her make bastard child, at
Maneitestet
John Moth bought the midden at the prisoners father's
house, of the prisoner, at Manchester.. She lived a ith her
father, isumarried. He went to rally it stVeay on Tuesday
the 30th. 'There is a- door from the middea stead cauminni-
c tting with the street. There eas asiothermithl It I
iv 4.11. lig.
He funnel 41 child !damp tinder the privy seat ht•lengiate to the
prisoner's Wier. 'lite!, coned upon the prisoner to mule and
look at it, having washed it and laid it its Ilse passage She
slid the, hdle was al says open, and perhaps it had c from
Salford or any ether past of the town. They had better Igo' y
it, and say molting about it. The hole was Ilse %tallow by
which *sties were thrown in. Any one alight tha ow in their
ashes; hut the child could sot have been thrown its by city
other way shalt the privy seat, while the ashes bete so high
a. he found then,. He took the child to the police office.
Mr. Tb as Allier, surgeon, ekatnined the child on Tios:
duty, the Seib of July. There were no marks of violence. It '
was a fullogrown child, and from all the appearances c olive- 1
tively, he was of opinion that ii had been born alive. It was
free front putrefaction; t could not have been there snore
than Iwo or three data. 'he navel string was not lied. Ile
estuniiied the thisouers and was conviuestri she had recently
been delivered Ida child. She said she bad been delivered,
hat the child had never cried. All the symptoms from which
be judged may occasionally fail. He was of op' kit it
had died froth loss of blood : all the bloull`vessele were
empty.
Mos. Mary Tipping, a neighbour of the prisoner. hall heard
on Wednesday, the 24th' of June, the cry of a new-barn Child
from the necessary. She was at the back part of her oast
house, about five yards front the plaice.
Mr. Allier was of opinitio that the child eoeld not have been
there six days it would have been putrid.
Not Guilty/ of the murder—(;silty of concealing the birth.
Both the above prisoners were sentenced to imprisonment
for six mouths.
SIAM/Ant AND Stanley, aged 33,
was charged with having tauglarionsry entered Ilse house of
'.motel Clarke, at Preston, and stchos gold and silver coins
and Bank of England notes to the amount of 301.
Thomas Clarke is in partnership with his brother, Mr. Sr
note! Clarke, as woulleudraper, in Preston ; Joseph, hi.
brother, and Elizabeth, his sister, live with .Senniel. flfn
Wednesday, the bat of April, lie had in his care upwards of
301.; it was in his care as Treasurer of the Bible Association.
It was contained in a small canvas bag, its a drawer, in the
shop, miller some imok•, slot locked isp. There were a 101.
note, a 51. mater small notes, and about iii•;Yd guineas in gold.
There was besides collie silver in a desk, among which were
some loose papers and 'mount and 9114* ; 11111. G.I. were open
the desk. He sae/ !hat money on Wednesday afternoon, the
nth of April. Next taut ' he missed the whole of the tno-
:ley. He received fiaan his brother Joseph a pair ofshoes, a
towel, sod two small pieces of snap, a hick be di ii‘eicd iu
the same state to Waling', the mist able.
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Jastph Cl..rkc assisted isi allotting up the shop no the Sth of
April, between 7 and 8; %%grotto chasers, •,ttitl setursie.l shoat
0 ; every thing appeared sale, 'fhey hail some sapper, and
afterwards went to lied. The door into the yirr.t sNrs locked,
the other doors were all hatred and locked. They left the
table-cloth, hot no sapper thing.: ass the ev41,1,.. Kr es as first
n'i neat ono g; it was about 6, and open day•tight.
WAS gone limas its plare, and he retiiiit the miter door
locked, hot ihe bar shot back. Hotter the tasiolow ow side,
its she y4i,l, lie loom, a pail. of Pk .hues; both lid.' to, in
them, twat the right snore Stan the other; they %vete rather
wet; st httti r. d that.fliottl. He foundat good.l'.tl of the
woithov liken out, quite enough in ;tailed a man. Finder the
wittilow lie also CHIBIII a loot., wNh two lIItVCS of .04. [H-
AW,. the Ikons'' hi foss ad, near the kitchen lire, it pair of gr iy
Cotton %tucking., %Ply ditty in she feet, with large hides. aild
appeared as al' 'draped lry a pair of bine II o‘tgefil, ..11•1 masked
arid% a testes oar toe lull Od the vtiiiier tattle was a ran
flit., %%Melo lie had the night hniore pot oil A shclt. It had
been she night befits,, and oow it o spent. He
5511 t I Able Mead, part, of manse Lulu, earl ofa LOW lb.
‘5111.• the 5.111.1115. o ,o nr atlas and fork... isms
Toere the Aill)..3l4rtr, of
11 •n raring lit. rc. I'vro tatullt tent .ot ihe the p.o.
r Iv ~r the wins ost,l tie stioriiiwz 'berm e,
and left .4, amt., y high %hilt it. Ike pantry ; the d III: suit.
(Sr street was naliattrd he gate the siockirla tat Itiche, a
constable,