The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-09 00:00:00

THE PENTONVILLE 111U.RDER.

CORONER'S INQUEST.—(THIS D-3111.'1 the
This morning Mr. Wakley held an inquest' 'll,l
Clerkenwell Workhouse, on Alexander Downes, );„
fancier, aged 34, who was so lirutally murdered on 'Poi,
day evening by Jeremiah Tooley, a labourer, o'e thst
lodgers. The evidence was a mereC repetitionthere
given in our police report of yesterday, and the
be no doubt but that Tooley, when he conunitte,ol,l
deed, was of unsound mind, for they were never,ille'ol
to quarrel, and after the murder Tooley exclail'lev't to
did it, for they have put horns on my head, and W3l'
01
kill me." The Coroner very minutely summed 3."
the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder a 6
Jeremiah Tooley.

SURREY SESSIONS.-(THIS DAY)

•
(Before Thomas Puckle, Esq., and a Bench of
Magistrate 2.)
DESPERATE ROBBERY IN A PUBLIC-Org%te°l
William Sullivan, 32 ; Robert Smith, 21, 3 Pr' e
'et4"l
the Rifle Brigade ; and Jane Smith, 24—Were
for stealing, at Lambeth, ss. ad , with force and j°
from the person of Charles HaWell.
Prosecutor, a simple-looking fellow, said be:ef
carpenter, and had recently worked at Saint Pa" :bbs
thedral. On the evening of the 15th of last/11°1'. '`‘°
had been out with some of his mates after ter work,3PcigtO
of them were rather quarrelsome while passing, lij4,°l'
New Cut. The prisoner came up to him, and ";flicl'oo
to get rid of his companions, as they would get 1),114
trouble. Witness said he was a stranger and
shop
know the way to his lodgings, but if they "Foil% 0
him he would leave his companions. They c°ll-51'
gl3
and he took them into the Compasses publicdgals:slo
gave them a pot of beer, and handed the solaierf
j ling to get some food. He returned, and witness i
him to some beer, after which he suspected that t'-ibeoi
tended to rob him, which induced
P him to I°llJe {to I'
e i
and enter the yard of another public -house to
them. The prisoners, however, followed 1-i!/111' fl'll
treated him in a most brutal manner robbing
the money he was possessed of, when they lefth' ferf
state of insensibility. The prisoners were, 11°`„,ce0
secured and handed over to the police. Witness 5-011
had been drinking a little, but he knew perfectly
what he was about at the time. e01)1"

The jury found them all guilty, and a former f-eOO
tion was proved againsfSullivan, also against the
but the soldier received a good character.
The Court sentenced Sullivan to twelve
31-
ojitY'
Robert Smith three months, and Jane Smith ell/
at Wandsworth.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIO-31' Aj
Tenants Compensation (Ireland) Bill. order flseoTrt;
Reading read ; Motion made and question Pr,°_,Pelje
" That the Bill be now read a second time t the Or
arising; Motion made, and Question put, " 17mes,
bate bo now adjourned •"—The House divided
Noes 57.

AYES. 04'4°
A'Court, C. 11. W. Hamilton, J. H. Morgan'
h
Acted, John 11. Hoye., Sir Edmund Naas, - joseP,
Bankes, 11,01 Ion. G. Henley, Joseph IV, Napier, Lord
Ler°
Barrovte; W. 11. Herbert, EL A. NewPo'. Lea
if',..
Bateson. Thomas Herbert, Sir Thomas Osgillst(trleS Dv
Bentinck, veorge P. Hope, SirJ. Pack° (-- ir.
Beresford, Rt. Hn. W. floret)11, T. B. rakingtoo.,,..
Berkeley, Sir Geo. Hudson, George Peacock, xO.
f,
Booker, Thomas W. Johnstone, James Richard°;, E, ~
Booth, Sir R. Gore Jolllife. Sir W. 0.11. KobertSol,.....J.
Briscoe, Musgrave Kendall, N. Shelley, ref. 0
Brocklehurst, John Ker,SlrespOof
Bruce, C. L. C. King, .T. K. Somersebic„,
.0
.Butt, Geo. Medd Knatchhull, W. F. Spooner' Atte,*
Chambers, Thos. N. Knight, F. W. Stafford, foil,.
Chandos. Marquis of Knox, W. S. StanhoPe.:7l,l
Christopher, B. A. Lacou, Sir E. ' Stanley,...:;l
Corry, 11. L Lennox, Lord 11. G. S.irllng, r,,, ,I.
Cotton, W. H. S. Lockhart, W. Tr ollope. 7'.
0.
Crook, Joseph Loveden, P. Turner, 0,
Disraeli, Benjamin Alacartney, G. Tyler, Gtrll'
Dunconibe, A. Macaulay, K. Vance. ." Oc`"
, .5 1*
Dunne, Colonel Mackenzie, W. F IValpo-o, .111 e
Fitzgerald, W. R. S. kladdook, Sir T. H. Whiteside. ile4
Forester, Colonel 31andeville, Viscount Whitmore, 4, 1,,'
Forster, Sir George Manners, Lord .1. Wickliital, }V..40',,
FratikTn, G. W. . Maxwell, Hon J. P. Wilkinsorhoefl
George, John Michell, W. wpm, Ile
Grogan, E. Miner, T. J.
ail*
Hadfield, George Milligan, R. .0-.
Hamilton, Lord C. Montgomery, TI. Mr. Brot4ol
Hamilton, Ceo. A. Moore, Ross S. 'la) lor, Co

NOES. 411 ,
Ball, John Biggins, Georgo
~je.,s 01,
Bell, James Keating, Robert
Bellew, Captain " , Kennedy, Tristram In'i'lbliltirtrit.Allec.r:lt;ll ' Ilf
Berkeley, ( lrenvillo Keogh, William Power. r 4.,
Bower, George Kirk, William
Brady, John lawless, C.
Carter, Samuel Lucas, F.
rp i Cobbett, J. M. liel`Cann, J.
Corbally, M. E. II ' 111 alio I i , Patrick
Devereux, John T. Magan, W. H. staple°. :Dant ii,
Duffy, Charles Gavan Maguire, John F. swift, Ult`i, t,'..„1
Esmonde, John Meagher, Thomas Vernon. votill
Fagan, William M onck, Y.lscouut Warner, ~, ,
Fitzgerald, John Moore, G.,IL. Whalley. !-: c,
Fitzgerald, Sir J. F. Mulgrave, Earl Whit
'
Fox, Richard M. Murphy, F. Stack
Goderich, Viscount. Murrough, J. P. 50:1111
Goold, Wyndham Norreys, Sir D. 1'
cio
Grace, 0. D. J. O'Brien, Patrick Mr. Fr4° e
Green. John O'Brien, Sir Timothy Mr.."—
Greville, Col. F. O'Flaherty, Anthony

ITO' le
ETON COLLEGE.—There are three certain,. rtl
this year in the fellowships at King's Collelei_,' _,-,0 - 0 '
to which the colleges succeed in rotation.
by the promotion of the Revs. Messrs. 11°,-V.IOOV
Mesor, and Birch (late tutor to his Royal P.. 0011,1),
Prince of Wales) to livings in the gift of /b.:. th°d,eilt
private patronage. These vacancies carry
senior King's scholars at present at Eton, naltie' Ara'
Walford, and Earle. Besides the above, trf4lA4;
other probable vacancies, which are expected to sod "0"
Christmas, namely, those of Messrs. Willie
crew- it,
land James. If these take place vacancies No",i
' ante„
at King's College, to which Tremlett, K.S. "r-fee
K.S., will succeed in due course. It is not
many as five vacancies at King's College COolir „rIV
year.l tb
ACCOUNTS OF THE CITY OF LONDON.--In
mentary paper just printed the annual aceollotiePer
Chamberlain of the City of London, relating t° poise, o 0„
payments, surpluses, Blackfriars-bridge, bridge:co% oi
tates, navigation of the river Thames, mooriego, s:Ziit4j
the river Thames, police, ward expenses, seviet aPvie
coals, & duty on coals are set forth. It appears tha ,20
and payments, the debit side shows, in thelYeoM,
the sth of January last, 136,2371. 178. .„3",lght
the duty on coals, at Bd. per ton,_
the port of London, amounted to 117,60",,,a
and of that sum 7,482/. Bs. 9d. "ito "dei,
on coals brought by railway conveyane ;001;e
don. After various payments on the co'd , "ef
there was a balance of 108,1271. 120. ,",,,.0.11
the surplus of the several dutiedimposed. c 5
of of lighting, watching, and cleansing 1',4 '"
bridge in the year ending the 14th of ii-tiraci. f°_,roio
was 7,356/. 10s. 10d., including 6,6861. 39.
pairs. There was a balance in hand °if kiii"
of the City police at Christmas, 1850 i, t3d CP"
10s. id., and the receipts in the year enuAeoi, 4°'tio0
mas last were 38,582 t. 14s. 7d. ; making 46,9' rpoilyi
The expenditure was 44,034/. 108 4d. The C.°l4 004
contributed 1,865/. for extra men employed do IIA Ace °,O,
hibition. The sewers show on the consolidate' 4, 1°641,
receis with a balance in hand, to MichaelaT IVo.'
58,7491. 15s. 3d., and an expenditure to 58,18`.48 10,
On the other sewers account the reelyo.,)oo
22,5781. 15s. 6d., and the expenditure 14,979' 0,10,3,,
On Id. per ton, the duty on coals in the year,l. i1.‘,0
30th of December last, the income was 14,46 i 'Or'
and of that sum 13,6541. 13s. 4d. was paid to the id
and Forests for metropolitan improvements. .c„
EMIGRATION FROM LIVERPOOL.—The Afrsoo 400
gfrroamn
ttsh, this
op oor f
wfohroAmuws terrael ica ,abicabin
yesterday,passpassengers,
gweirtsh, aabnodna 1,0030,141,re;
were adults. The Africa is a splendid vessel,
for ocoo,
accommodations seem to have been appreciate'' ,J of,
berth was taken a week before her departure/ ".,ti 0.0/
siderable number of applications from London otreoever,
places were refused. Among the passengers gaeltus.
the clerical order seem to have been conspieg4.-„,rlP4cot"
were two clergymen ofthe Church ofEngland,,, I,- of '-'
Catholic priests, and three ministers of the Kirk
itperooo
land. There were also four surgeons, two nelg 110%
porters, and six sea-captains going out to brileorf .40/
vessels. The ship is the property of Messrs. hip
and Co., of this town. The Ta,ntivy emigranute,-8 0011410
into the river on Saturday with aboutot3;:to
oser:
tFt
board. It is expected that she will go
day. The number of vessels which left th.eSootile
month with emigrants for Australia and Ainerils.
having on board a total number of 12,188 8" re Ow,
previous month (Oct.) the ships dispatched soessolsijoo,
the emigrants 17,243. In Nov., 1851, the v for
37, and emigrants 11,632, giving an
1852, of 556 persons. From the Governmet,'„,Vl:o
excessii. Aeny
Birkenhead the number of emigrant vessels te'l'ori
,r.
of from the 20th ofJan. to the commencement otos 100
month was 36, carrying with them to the ren: less !fit'
tion of the widely-spread British empire
on,Atiren4,.,l4
13,485 passengers; a number which, reckonienrtsuivet?
cording to the official return-, reres jades. „o c;
of 15,000 souls ; all of them being_ ood ev",
persons, mechanics, and labourers of
_g other,',neet
ter, for the Government will receive nco._ctiot.l
such as thi, country, under present
.11 Ircesselgc,eoo
is least able to spare. Three remaining , ,„ss:lfrt
it is calculated, take out about 900 addi_i,
_AT ;"001:
registered, increasing the number to 16,00 this
within the present year will have sailed lira,
titc.A.ol7:27ilsia from the Birkenhead depot alone.