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London, England, 1852-03-02 00:00:00

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Mr. Broughton—What more do you know of this
matter ? Witne!.s—On the next morning I went
hit) the room wbich thy' prisoner and his wire occu-
pied, and siw the poor woman lying dead in bed.
Mr. Broughton—Did you see any water in the
room ? IVitneis—Yes; and all along the pas.age.
Mr. Broughton—Were the police there then ? Wit-

ness—They were.
Mr. Broughton (to prisoner) —Do you wish to put
any questions to this witness' Prisoner (with much
lad ifference)—l don't ask him anything.
Elizabeth Bryer was the next witness called. She
said—l live at 20, Great James-stree', Lisson-grove,
and have known the deceased four years. She came
to me on Saturday evening, Feb. 14, between six and
eight, and bought of me some baked potatoes. She
told me she was frightened to go home, and was very

much excited.
Mr. Brougton—Was she sober. Witness—Quit°
sir. I never saw her otherwise.
Mr. Broughton—Do you know anything mere of
her? Witness—ShP has told me many times that
she was continually treated by her husband.
Mr. Broughton—Do you know the prisoner ?

Witness-1: have known him f:r years.
Mr. Broughton—Did you see the poor woman after
she was dead ? Witness—No, your Worship. •
Mr. Broughton—Have you since seen her clothes ?
Witness-1 have, at tho inquest. They
.were the
seine which she wore when I Auld her the potatoes.
Mr. Broughton (the gown having been produced
by 38 D)—Do you know this ? Witness--I do. It
is much torn, and was not so when I saw the woman.
Prisoner—How came you to know her ? Wanes*
—By living in Charles-street. She used to haf
water-cressea of me,and has told me many times
about quarrels which have taken place between you.
Charles West—Ou the Saturday night, at nioe.
o'clock, I was in Mrs. Heaviside's, the Carpe
while
nters • '
Arms, Princes-stree Portman-market, and •'
the landlady was serving me, I saw the prisoner and •
a female talking together. A man, named George
Walker, was with them. -
The prisoner upon the first examination dat4,d,
having been in the public-house at all on the aigir
in question, and said that the last time he saw h's •
wife was at seven o'clock in the evening. .•
„ .
Mr. Broughton (to prisoner)—Will you ask B°J.
thing of this witness ? Prisoner—No.
William Hasler, 4 Luton-street, Portman-market'
said—l know the prisoner. I saw bim at the Car.-
penters' Arms on the Saturday evening. I tkiek he'
it
was a little after nine. There was a woman by
tm
side of him, and the witness Walker was standing
opposite.
Mr. Broughton—Did you have any conversatioa
with the prisoner ? Witness—None, your Worship..s
Mr. Broughton (to prisoner)—You can ask do,
witness any question if you think fit. Prisoner—-
have nothing to ask.
Mr. Broughton (to Mr. Porter)—How far 10 the
Victoria-mews from the public-house ?
Inspector
About 400 yards. .
Mrs.
Br ou ry Ber was recalled. de-
Mr ghton—How long have you known
ceased ? Witness—Four years, your Worship.
Mr. Broughton—What did you consider ber
sinc
have e
to be ? Witness—" Mary Anne," but I
--- .
understood that it was " Emma."

Sergeant Chester, 23 D, was next sworn•
statlarn.
bßourowtrdtiodn—yoYuonuott;okivtihtneespsrls
Worship. tbe
Mr. Brought on (in order to ascertain correctly
statoa
name of the deceased)—What passed at the
when the charge was entered in the sheet ? W'
ness—l asked him if his wife's name was " EnnLu,
Mr. Broughton (to Inspector Porter)---Have
at present any further evidence ? Inspector-
_Ol
Sir. There are a great many rumours rderid,toiotbure
wore
ference to the murder, but at present I have no
witnesses. d'?
hel
Mr. Broughton—When is the inquest to be
Inspector—To.morrovr.
The prisoner was remanded till Monday
.next
f the
A great crowd assembled to obtain a sight ° the
prisoner while being conveyed at five o'clock. bi
about
in re_
Government van, to the House of Detention,
Clerke,'
well.

THE COUNTRY MARKETSuant. i
The following is the official statement of the qities
corn, &c., received in the port of London from the ports la
Essex, from the 23d Feb., 1852, to the 28th Feb., 181'2
both inclusive

pN)

0

2 1 5
I

Colchester
Harwich
Leigh ..
Maldon

40
33
52

- 1 25
- 72
- 1 415

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