The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-26 00:00:00

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Yesterdaymr.WilliamAGAlNST
Carter,
A the CoronerSCltG
rey, held an adjourned inquest at the Bee-hive, Cobourg;
road, Camberwell, on the body of an
illegttimathe
child, named Emily Whetstone, aged four months,
offspring of Hannah Whetstone, a single woman, regret
ror° Sur'
LIIB
et No. 3, Burnham's-row, New-street, in $
neighbourhood. a steed
The mother of the child stateil, that the
died on Tuesday, the 18th inst., between elevenn. be
twelve o'clock at night. Witness gave birth to
child inueen Charlotte's Lying-in-Hospital, and
had been Q
ailing all its lifetime. It did not thrive,
as sbe was obliged to bring it up by hand, in e,ti
sequence of losing her milk. On the night the euhad
died witness sent for Mr. Crellin, a surgeon, ivil„°,-„ r„s
seen deceased before, but he would not come. She a"!
send for any other surgeon, but whilst she was wing!,
for Mr. Crellin the child died. The medicine wi'ws
Mr. Crellin prescribed for the child was given to it, J!.
when she gave it three teaspoonfuls, as directed, 11'
slept nearly the whole of the day; she therefore reduced
the quantity to one, and sometimes two teasinnuef
per diem. No other medicine, except
castor oil, was given to deceased after Mr. Crain Prre.
scribed for it. Mr. Eady, a chemist, had, however, pre-
viously viously seen and prescribed for deceased, •A_ ft" a
to for
death of the deceased the surgeon was applies
certificate, but it was refused.
Mary Allen, of 3, Burnham's-row, said that sbe
not think the child died from anything given townl
medicinally. She recollected Mr. Crellin havieg.,:„
sent for at nine o'clock at night, and the deceased taken
a teaspoonfu
0..
pired between eleven and twelve. The child was "--11
in the first instance to his house, and he had not seen
her afterwards.
James Vaughan, of 9, West-street, said that
night in question lie went for Mr. Crellin.
formed him that he was requested to see a child lePle
he had seen before at his house. lie replied tbitt,je
knew nothing about it, and that witness must have
a mistake.
Lawrence Wansley Chubb, undertaker, of 3,
road, said that he was employed to bury the ela
On Wednesday last he made application t Beaty,
Crellin for a certificate of the nature of ,iuh
Ho did not, however, give one, and said that he
not seen the deceased for a fortnight or three /I"iifi•
previous. When witness pressed him for the eerie,
cite he said, " They had been taking the child tt; r
Eady, the chemist, and they might now go to bin: '?ied,
certificate, if he would dare give one." He then ad g
on t.b.o
" It is very likely that he has been given it sYrujiii
poppies or laudanum, and he (witness) therefore sulkj
not give a certificate under the circumstances, but °-
rather jump off the house than do so." Witness thee In;
formed him that be should be obliged to call an ieVetl
to get the deceased interred. bet
The CORONER said that it was owing entirely to who
had been told Mr. Sedgley, the summoning effleiierl,trot•
he had been called upon to hold the inquest.
_°`'
that a complaint was likely to be made agrZhdafogo
Crellin, he sent a message to that gentleman,
his attendance to hear the same, so that he 133101. ebt
an opportunity of answering any question that njw•ci
affect the case. He had been given to understand. :I;
the officer that he said he should not attend onles'iee
was properly summoned. Ho should therefore elout,
him on behalf of the Crown, and not under the ,)
geons' Act of Parliament. a that
Mr. Horatio N. Crellin was then sworn—lle na',4 upon
he recollected the mother of the child having ra•ue' -st'
0 him about a month ago, and requested his medical di/to' e
611
ance. The child was suffering from gastravatia, a heso
of the nerves of the stomach, which he believed hads of
brought on by the nature of its food and the wan
milk.
A bottle was then brought to witness which coatmstejof

the remains of some chalk Mixture. It had the 113133`
Eady upon it. A°
The CORONER—Was the state of the child thingsu
v°
would lead you to suppose it had died from any not
medicinally? Witness—No; I never
called °0
heard of the child from the time the mother efo'r-tbe
me until last Tuesday night. It was then, s'
earliest, nearly eleven o'clock, and I did not go laid
the deceased, nor even did I promise to do SO. 1.1, bas
not make use of the expression the witness Cbr do
stated. If I said anything about it, it was, "-atiesef
know that Mr. Eady has not given it syrup of Pr'
laudanum?" But I did not say he had.
tbr'9
As
The ConoxEn—When such insinuations are tufted,
out, it is not to be expected that parties can be To ne'
The witness said he was satisfied that right,ctioel
been done to him, inasmuch as that wrong nooe'd„,
had been put upon what he had stated to the 10-1,10 t°
. (0 101"
could only say, if application was made agairl, gee
give a certificate of death for one he had 11°,e,
three v‘eeks, he should most decidedly refuse 071,-0
The Learned CORONER summed up, and 'flanite7.l
having been cleared of strangers, the jury et) generi
and returned a verdict of " Natural death- frellitiniffeP"
debility, arising from the mother not being able :iiessowk
it the natural.milk of thB breast." ThejurY thil"
time request the Coroner to " express their relP-shotit
Mr. Crellin should have made use of any rex:wary:regret
laudanum or syrup of poppies ; and el2°,,,thweihon 001/5
that he should not have attended the cho'•
for."

S ;(711d
THE ALLEGED MURDER AT LEEDS. D(
0.
aDALNagne'ras.—e TohtestSaubnbino
stabbing,
Mwohni de
la!
place in Lee so
week, and in which two women, named Elizabeth 501"00
Catherine M'Loughlan were the unfortunate victiMs• ,ourif
inquest on the body of! Smith, who died within a feerSir
after receiving the injuries, was held before Mr. John P the
took
ktatued an account 106
burn, at the Leeds Court-house on Friday last, when
istlt
jury returned a verdict of " Manslaughter" against ivlnt;iieti
Walshaw. who inflicted the injuries, and they acco al
the verdict with the expression of an opinion that tb ed
was one of a most aggravated description. It was Pro with
evidence that Walshaw furiously attacked the Wontflin the
an open clasp-knife in each hand, wounding 50',.Tits Oae
abdomen and M'Loughlan in the right thigh. .t°l.l" but °n.
at first entertained that M'Loughlan would relvii; died 5:
Saturday a change for the worse took place, eau.snauest ha'
the Leeds Infirmary yesterday afternoon. All /Vouse-s,ll,,ra-
been held on the body to-day, and-Mr. Allans°”' dcath ""
geon at the infirmary, gave it as his opinion that , 66 gat'''
resulted from the wound in the thigh. A verdict 01 Doti}
slaughter" was accordingly returned in this ease band
women of
women have left families of children, and the gottse
M‘Loughlan is at present a prisoner in Wakefield „„
Correction, having been sent there for an assault. a
FrißdAay"niiNghilrlasE7, aAplaßsalyitAoYf t BETWEEN
49 t h RegSi°mLeDnitf 111-0:11.1117-':
sdteiroNi.nneekndinohg,celrionec,kaa,nd some of the 88th, en route for Castlehar'abolP
public-house,aadnesd
pceoramtemreonwced fighting,,,
diers of both regiments. At about half..asare°ingglit7•ll:'
the streets were crowded with civilians and soldiers, tbroia
stones in a most frightful manner, some of the civilialsreger
part with the 88th. Two soldiers of the 49th were„ of al
ously hurt. After a good deal of trouble, the office's," 100 a
88th got all their men into their billets. The rcivarebea
about an hour. Two companies of the 49th were,' in ,tiallt
through the town with fixed bayonets, and bane' ;Os
square, where they were ordered to prime and load w .046
cartridge. The scene, says the Mayo Constitutics'
most frightful.
23'
THE HARVEST IN IRELAND.—GALWAY, AG. 1
Since Wednesday last the weather has been fav°urabl t po!:,
the people have taken advantage of it, to gather
- hero 5t1,11,,
tion of the crops which grew on high ground. ~e good
remains much to be cut down. In the low lands 111
-
have done considerable damage, and several fields of thick
well as of potatoes, arc yet tinder water. The gra..llland 05ts
has been saved is good, and the produce of wheal,
vent
Des
of an average quantity. Barley is everywhere a vit
crop, but there is a greater breadth of land. sown with
usual. Turnips, which have been extensively
.ev. vcevrs
this year, even by the cottier farmers, are
b
The alternate warmth and moisture of the st oro
favour their rapid growth, nor does there appear anY;r: beirl
of the;
for the apprehension, said to to be entertained,
infected by the same disease which has been fatal '
potato.
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He had been fired at-
people that the assassins will never be discovered.
about,
WHIRLWIND.—On Tuesday morning Jaat'biriaripa
ten o'clock, Laugharne was visited by a terrific leave bite
The effects of so sudden and unusual a visitation
siiars a
disastrous, and the following are a few Partif Mr. S', „,e
destructive career. At a place near the Gris"
slates htr,
Lewis's malt-house was completely stripped, thee
Castle vi.ag
carried upwards of 125 yards distance over t" enjortbe
a height of at least 120 feet ; several ducks, qu'e fr0131.,01
themselves in their favourite element, were tas.n. The filut.b.
lake and carried in the air, unwilling victims 0-., into the
the wind, a long distance—slates and ducks fahligy of
Castle garden, the property of Mrs. Starke. 31' Sa7he
ducks were killed by the slates falling on thent;sartst ;te-
trees were also uprooted in the garden of Ur', five 101-bis
merchant, Gosport, sad spectacles of the fury 0" bat, ,J.
rions phenomenon. Mr. Davies, the CausewaY,rentoss
farm-house stripped, and a rick of hay completelyoo e r
,
The noise resembled that of a terrific clap of al toe'
was heard at the distance of several Zniles from yOE.
Such an awful occurrence has not been Witnesse....._,a cartow
harne within the memory of the oldest inha.bitant•
of
then Paper.
wee.
LONDON YACHT CUM.—Yesterday a tel, P" a•
le
members of this club took place at Wright's h ° aer o 0
when a handsome silver cup, which was sailed
v 1,3. 010 n'ie
3d instant, in a match from Greenwich to Grac,‘".7,
▪ dy
back, was presented by the Commodore of the clues JiV4
winner, Mr. J. Moon, who sailed in a small yach.t,_tArocia_l.er
Louisa of twelve tons. The owner of the yacti,
owfhtohe was
winningde feat defeated
yacht,in th et
oa bsaoiviearamce,atchhasocvhearllVesc:N, of
ttrict of
for 100/. aside.
LeithAinndeormewpany w t
hi:l hisay,
burghs,Sir
the 93d Highlanders, paid a visit to this tow. o.o;st tsci
last, and called upon several of his constituent itOgr,l
Gallant Colonel appears in excellent health and
if or t- jectiell'
son,M .LPfeu fortenantht inAs. •
we understand intends again offering himse (
sentation of the burghs at the approachingdfiy7
Sir
buskAendd
Churchrew attendedin t
e divinefor o
forenoon,
oon, serviceand on StreJ,:ire eaotact 11; e 01,1;;
the afternoon, and left town for Leith bas"
morning.—Elgin Courant.
A PHILOSOPHER.—It is said of ...UO a ceort,a;:n
vier, that °lle 11
walking where dEneas is said to baveded of eayes, you
repulsive personage met him, and demathe
Onion I.
" No, I will not worship you," said
will
04,, rep lear
.eat
must," said the horrible. "No, I not, not, I,l7;mpg
other. "Then," said the demon, "if You in tort 01
you." Cuvier eyed him deliberately;
sitid
him, as no doubt he might have his
_..ndane , „..e)
upon the natural history lessons of u:4". you e
said, "Horns and cloven feet—graminivoro s
. ,f th 3
—nonsense!" reslm ictel
con
SENTENCE OF DEATH RESPITED.
Robert Wells es'
sfntence of death pronounced on
t the late ai lei,
s
of the murder of Thomas Wiggins, a
last.— rctiOhoe
„ v•At It
was received in this town on Sunday
annual a b 4
—The second teniber2 ti,
BILLINGSGATE REGATTA.
tended for in fo
• coat and badge, to be con
prize, a
tux free gentlemen of Dillivgsgate•
at Billingsgate is announced for he 3d °f -eP ur IMO ri
efe-4ed falling- a.-