The Sun.
London, England, 1811-04-06 00:00:00

IPRICE SIXPENCE FIAINPENN Ye,

he WtIS drinking in the kitchen oddop`ed by' him
and' his wile, in the market-place, Chel.es, ih corn:
parry with a comrade, who had also pasied lloard
as a pensioner, two servants of sue Military ASPihin,
and a'woman who lodged in the Same room, teLeco
Llewellyn. He deSired his wife to go for 'Wine
liquor. She asked him, wh rt s:irt he warred
when-he desire! her to please herself; upon whit*
she went out and fetched in'two pots of 'beet. Ort:
this being drunk, the two servants and that pen.,
shatter went away, leaving the prisoner, his wife'.
and Llewellyn bAind: On being lefi t>y 111,mq-Icvs,.
the prisonet asked the deceased, in ar angry woe,
why she had not brood)! s,!irits instead hi Oriel ;'
to which she replied, if he wanted slinks he shot 14'
have said so.----This led to an al creatioo, and ilia
prisoner finally struck her in the face with his
double fist, which he repeated with great viols nee:,
and at length It nock,!d her down. On her rising he iitss•-
nevjed his attack,
,striking hereon the body, sides,.
breast, and bead, and again knocked, her down
She rose .t'ith some dittictalif,''and reached the bed,
on' which she sat down, gtoanin4 rens' piteously.
The brutality of the prisoner, however, instead of
being appeased, seemed to be h'e'ightened,, ;lad he
cominenced third attack on the unforionate
tare, who during the whole ofl his treatment, wed .
no words mote provoking in in D Jemmy,'
don't kill me." Sarah -Llewellyn then., intettet7-
ed, and seizing the arm of the prisoner, said,
" If yon beat your wife so, you will surc:ly loss
her:", The pristiner, however, pushed her lop
a chair, reinarking,if she was not quiet, be would
serve her in-a similar manner. On her at teMpting to
leave the kitchen, with a view tOgei assist ince, ha
tan before her and prevented her, upon which she
sat doWn; but shortly afterwards the prisoner hiviitt
.recommenced his attack on his almost eatiaus.ed
wits, she found means to get out, but was unable to
procure any person to interfere. . She then s.it do.sn
on the stairs, where she heard the prisoner's blows
sounding cut 'the body of his wite,who Only groaned,
and repeated her cry of " dear Jemmy,
,4on't kill
me." The cries of • the deceased ai length became
less audible, and at last wholly ceased, as din the
knee of the prisoner. The ensuing morning she. went.
into the room where soe'saw the prisoner who had
just risen trout his bed, and asked the deceased, who
_she found coveted with bruit s, now she was, and
received, .for answer, that she wes ".very,ill.",
surgeon was procured at the instigation of. the,p:i.
s iner, who, bled the deceased. She complained
particularly of the soreness of her left side, and from
time to the afternoon of the 17th, she languish.
ell, and at List died, first voniiiting upwards of h.
trUart Of bloeid,.. Her
.body was examined by Mt.
Tho Mas Read, a respeClable, surgeon, who brat ex-
amined its external appearance and found it in a
eery bruised state. Havtng heard that 'lna ditcut4s-
ed coMplained more particularly of her side, be
opened 1 the cavity of the chest, where he found
that a vomit), of blood had effused—on a further •
examination, he ascertained that the tot lowe,t or -
false ribs were broken, and that tw6 of them had
penetrated .the plura, and had wouaded the kola,
and this he was of opinion was the Cause of her
death. •

The prisoner in hid defence put in a long written.
paper, in which he professed a strong affection for
his wife, and denied all intention of taking away her
life, and intimating that she had, by her provoking
language, induced him to chastise her, which he dio,
not with his fist, but with a piece of Whalebtioe.
With respe to the fra4ture is her side he 'retnirk.
ed, that that arose from her falling on a trunk whin
stood in the centre of the Fount, and. not from say
blow which he had given her.

Sarah Llewellyn,who was present ,during the
grentesipart of the horrid scene, hoWever, post.tive•
ly deniedrhe.truth of this statement.
Lord.ELOMBOHOU6H having summed up sheet,
deuce with clearness and impartiality, the Jury re-
turned a verdict of Guilty.
,The RECORDER then passed sentence of Death :rt
a solemn and impressive manner,. ordering the pri.
sow to be executed on Monday morning.