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London, England, 1844-03-16 00:00:00

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FRIDAY, MARCH
South-Eastern and Hastings Railway Bill—motion; ; ade,
co
and question proposed, " That the Bill be now read !
,S,
time." Amendment proposed, to leave out the word
and al the end of the question to add the words " uPfulcord
day six months." Question proposed, " That the lave;
now' stand part of the question." Amendment,
le
withdrawn. Main question put, and agreed to. •L' tool
a second time, committed, and referred to the Con Mil
Selection. •
Blackburn and Preston Railway Bill—" for making .
Pub(a
way from the town of Blackburn to the North I.;Moll•
in the township of Farrington, all in the county of
ter," presented, and read a first time.
Ashton, Staleybridge, and Liverpool Junction car
Bill— read a second time, committed, and referred t°
mittee of Selection.
Standing Orders Committee—Resolutions repo
1. 1. " That, in the case of the Middle Levels Drnili*,'- hat
tion, the Standing Orders ought to be dispense" Wi
the parties be permitted to proceed with their Bill. vailoy
2. " That, in the case of the Delabole and Bock Twithi
petition, the Standing Orders ought to be dispen'e,% and
that the parties be permitted to proceed with their Di, the
that they produce and prove the original contract do re-
Committee on the Bill, and that the said Committee "'lto,
port to the House how far such Order has been complied

On the Report of the Bill. — pifivtg,
3. " That, in the case of the Barnsley Junction
the Standing Orders ought not to be dispensed vvitikgon,tbe
4. " That, in the case of the Swansea Harbourse'',
, the is-
Standing Orders ought to be dispensed with ; ,
ties be permitted to proceed with their Bill.
5. " That, in the case of the Gravesend, Ru•--
Chatham Railway petition, the Standing Orders oug
to
6.e' That, dispensed with. petitierl4
in the case of the Gravesend -
the Standing Orders ought not to be dispensed with.
7. " That, in the case of the Hythe (Hants) 11-,that
place, the Standing Orders ought to be dispensed wit"'
the parties be permitted to proceed with their 1301.
si petr
- 8. " That, in the case of the Glamorganshire eso„
tion, the Standing Orders ought to be dispensed with. d
First, second, fourth, and seventh Resolutions agree
Report to lie on the table. Corauli;dt.
Delabole and Rock Railwa—Reort from Select ~bt
tee on Standing Orders ready Bill ordered to be brat:A'',
by Sir John Yarde Buller, Mr. Pendarves. and Mr. Tref,' fro?
London and South-Western Railway (No. 1)-11ePfi-re0;
Select Committee on Standing Orders (13th Marc", Jotal
Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. Kemble and Su.
Ea
Gre at sthe.
op Western Railway Bill—reported; Report ° lie
the table, and to be printed.

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DREADFUL DEATH BY I
Yesterday, Mr. Joseph Payne, Deputy Coroner-forti;l"
1 held an inquest at St. Bartholomew a Hospital, °l,,te
of Mary Carter, aged twenty-two, late servant to siu--
a
, well, of 48, Southampton-street, Peutonville. -,.1041"
Mr. J. Lawson, clerk in an insurance office, saidi_nt
2 at Mrs. Creswell's, and on Thursday morning, eeno epd
o'clock, estrange sort of smell made him get out of benaini
open his bedroom door. Finding much smoke elf,' d
the stairs, he went down to the kitchen, which he fu.,",d tbs,
of condensed smoke. He saw a fire in the grate 71. arta
burning fragments of a female's dress on the Ilev„0 the
flying about the kitchen. On looking dotter he saw do Nv
floor, huddled up, a human body, and he said;." Whi;h, deg
not get up ?" Deceased replied, in a faint voice, 011';
2 I cannot." Witness raised an alarm, and Mrs, Cress Aria
3 son came down stairs, and they opened the ivinch;
O the smoke having escaped, they saw deceased ectiee
0 on the floor desperately burned and deprived by 0;0A
o of fire of every vestige of clothing. Mr. Searle, a Zneele,2:
0 was called in, who pronounced the case of deceatlealehic."
0 and advised' her immediate removal to that, tineloilete'w
1. was done.- Heard Mrs. Cresswell tell deceseee.
eleven and twelve the night previous, to go to beuz...,,aed
Ann Sheil, sister of Harley's ward, said when
admitted mto it she was quite collected, ' tliotige ot o',
aware she shpuld not live. At the time of the see' eel,
said she was washing out the kitchen, and sheLTPoid
spark from the grate had ignited her dress. She h v
mistress was very cruel to her; that she had not bee,,,,,A
since the Sunday night previous, and that early on ire
morning, whilst in bed, her mistress came down sta of e!)
ceased slept in the kitchen)
•and threw a piteherj oil
water over her, saying, "You shall not sleep in bed er
you are in my house." She said she was going,to, yorlg„,
situation on the Thursday, and had a great deat.e,„ assdo undone, and was afraid to go to bed, her Inistre"
violent. She frequently, up to the hour of her deatii,
exclaim, "My mistress, oh, my cruel mistress !" ~he fere;
he"
Mr. Jackson, house-surgeon, said deceased died 51,
noon of Thursday of extensive burns all over her
was quite sensible up to the time of her death. eeesseee
Jane Cresswell, the mistress, denied the truth 0, hsa
be
statement to the sister of the hospital. Deceaea„:;,ol6:i
with her four months, and was warned to leave ou4;ess coo
on account of her dirty and sleepy disposition. •
(Wel.;
her daughter heard of the accident, but did not E,"„ to bet'
see deceased. She supposed that deceased had goo' .4
the usual time, but did not go to see her,
ber
tb
The Coroner and jury thought that females rAt
the err',
men ought to have attended to deceased as soon t,15,,,ta cric
dent was known, and that, though there was 110
nality in the witness's conduct, it was highly rePre
and she would have to answer to her God for it.
metre
"
Verdict, " Accidental death, and that the nu''
censurable for inhumanity."
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,
HORRIBLE MURDER AT "
- of
CASTLE.
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, THURSDAL—The n 0
inlet sit
tsftri•
this town were thrown into a state of great excite sly
rd
morning by a rumour that a tragedy similar in,%ji Cres
main features to the Savings' Bank murder, been Pijeo
so great a sensation throughout the country, ha.,,oteae der
petrated. On inquiry it was ascertained that a 'foie ls-pe
fallen a victim to her husband, and that the life ° g
aft ca. •
was precarious, from his having taken peis°h lees fed
mitting the barbarous act. The catastrophe nbpt
covered by- a cousin of the murdered 1010°' eee bed
Ann Grant, calling at her lodgings j 0 e
She found the door locked, and knowing that aired
had often threatened violence to his wife, she Preceuhe We._r/f
plicate key of the door, and on opening it saw jusle;,
arid her husband stretched upon the floor. She ge
alarmed the neighbours, and fortunately a surge?
was passing at the-time, it being then about ei"- ,it
noll
and he rendered immediate assistance. The W° pan
found, had been dead two hours at least, and the reear"of
totally insensible from intoxication. The ils,T,„ldaer
were applied to the man, and persevered in for „n" ger‘iofr,
three hours before he could be pronounced out-0, u-d A el,ioA,
examining the premises a still was discovered, sit'epers'oe'
derable quantity of material in various stages of P
besides some whiskey, which had doubtless bee'lfire, irwto
tured by the parties. On clearing out the sod DO
was lighted, two razor blades were f0t10,40, kea
woman's throat had been cut from ear te,,,01000
bed-clothes were tied up in a bundle, and _ 0
the 170 a it,. ego
down ; and it. is conjectured that the man .„.d to ries'
having quarrelled, the latter had
nape up her 011- het 111 be(
and had made these preparations rsuance efi,ttoot,
tion. She seems to have made considerable ures,e beillkojel;
hands being.cut in two or three places, and t'e. I the°
distinct wounds in her neck, one more oblique 041,1040 y
On the man recovering sensibility, he raised llinisewani
looked in the direction towards the murdered Vlcilt;ole
lay, stretched upon the floor of their miserable aP4Toterl_,
it was evident he was conscious of having coral' f
great crime, although he affected to be ignorant;ook 7bee,
different to his situation. The man's name is • jles teAg
wood, he was formerly in the Royal Artillery, a
f log'
married to his unfortunate wife nearly 13 years.,,the
was held this afternoon at four o'clock on view a' to Anev
but after identifying the parties, it was adjourne., to preca
In the meantime the Magistrates have interfere' i 3 /or
the ends of justice being defeated. The nig° gaol.
watched, and will be removed this evening to the
iige
the Magistrates' warrant. f
Oselnedoe
On Thursday Mr. William Forster, a chid at I t
and grocer, &c., at Kensington Gravel.pits, APPeareusenn
merinnith Police-office, to answer a summons for s,tun
male, named Mary Tuckwell. On the-eveaing 010, tfr
between the hours of eight and nine o'clock, the COW( butit;',ll
to the defendant's shop, and ordered half a Poon,(ii: aitt3rtcogtot
like quantity of lump sugar, an ounce of tea, anuos door 400;
hundredweight of coals, to her lodgings, as she h„, tbe:
laying down on the counter at the same time •""_ll 10'61'9
amounting to Is. 9d. Shortly after she had returcTootoet
defendant's boy brought the things, and threepence 0 ior
sentlj be returned again, saying his master had sent ooird backt
which had not been paid. The complainant 6entnboP,l:o• j,,
she had paid it, and put on her bonnet to go to the .`tiot
met by the defendant, who forced her into the r°°"l,is,t94,: 01sd
:41
the money or the goods, and on the complainant Pe- mei in
had paid, he forcibly took the articles from a ;
cuPole;
1 they bad been placed, and the threepence from the tool; 1011
the complainant endeavouring to prevent him, be ',rho psi ,
knocked her over a table, and quittesi the house. of V 7,for
denied both the assault and the fact of the money hie -to pr'oefro,
and he called a witness, who was present at the tin! 'eig,
the money was not placed on the counter. The °int the r°
, i''l,
admitted that she might have turned her headkCl be tb,,,0.,‘
ant put it down. Mr. Paynter said, whatever roig" or the l, btP;,
as to the 25., there could be no doubt as to the fact out on ; fol
The defendant was then fined 40,. and 2s. costs , i`
represented that he was not in flourishing arm/11301ri co
ifor':
101 Of
duced to 20s. and ft. coats, which be paid. henry fro io
The mortal remains of the late Sir ogr, 304,,
Bart., were removed at an•early hour, yesteifial 11:1101 LoSI
late residence in Curamstreet, for interment, on ►e ov
the family mausoleum at Wistow, near gtfforci 'n of
Leicestershire, where the present Sir Henry oer
branches of the family will attend theinterinent.
TUE SICK POOR OF WINDSOR- to the
wine from Buckingham Palace was forwartli",„, the or
Royal General Dispensary a day or two aince,
sick poor of the town and neighbourhood,

BIRTHS. :4„ of t•-h
°"
On the 11th inst., at Huddersfield, the OP"
R.On the Oldham,
Bucks' the #0
12th inst. at Calrerton, Lite°
Percival, of a daughter. of Dia i(rk
the Wife 0-
On the 12th inst., at Edinburgh, COP
H. B. Savile, Royal Artillery, of a son.
.„,..cresc- A, I,
On the 13th inst., at Crescent-place, Bill. ofr
John Bond Dixon, of a daughter. t the lecif ar
On the 13th inst., at Fludyer-street, , 01b,
Sutherland, M.D., of a son. ol°° of
On the 14th inst., in Great Russell-street,
Mrs. Joseph Aldridge, of a son. Se'
On the 14th inst., the lady of J. Bowe°
Queen-square, Bloomsbury,of a daughter.

MARRIED.
C urOh Sribterdo•
On the 14th inst., at St. Pancras New h. ;:d01,,0-
Huggins, of Bellina Villas, to Catherine Lerl:7,6sh +oo'4
Thomas Bird, Esq., of Southampton-terrace, -e'rhtolho,L
On the 14th inst., at St. Nicholas Church,l3:oooP.:P'
Drummond, Esq„ M.D., late of the Ist Itoy gotry,
Maria Sarah, widow, of the.late David Edwr"
of Suffolk-street, Pall-mall-east. •

DIED.
On the Ist of March, at Oporto, John Atkills°llFA:o itfAii'
On the 3d of March, Joseph August van Z- fDo _A'ifiv
Oa the 6th inst., at Killarney, in the 28th year etc.'
Patrick O'Connor, Esq., for so-o'io years past contnr.
fie
the Morning Adrertiser, as a Parliainentary reAlliep $5:421d.
On the 10th inst., at Brouxbounie Llertg, ' s, sl°lo'
Ottey, Esq., Magistrate for the count' f Middlesecefe 0
yo P ,
On the 12th inst., at Waltb.ainstow Ilouse, the Its
ft lii
Ong
Grei. ailhe*-
the 13th inst., at Hampton, Middlesex, ,), ,
Jolliffe, son of Sir W. G. Hylton Jolliffe, Bart- aged 'lee
On the 14th inst., at Kensington, Mrs. Riggil.—or' don, j
On the 13th inst., at the vicarage, Dell >6Ol
Frederick, sixth son f the Rev. Daniel Boy& strial.
On the 12th inst., in Grosvenor-place, TholuAs ,v
0
lioiP
Horner, of Mells-park.
IC—
On the sth inst., at Ruthin, J. Roberts, 8°

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