Star.
London, England, 1827-06-04 00:00:00

say,
QUEEN-SQU A RE.

Saturday, the proprietor of a china-warehouse in Gravure:c-
row, Pimlico, was brought before G. W. Mattasorr, Esq. charged
with the reorder of his wife. .
When the prisoner was placed in the dock, he looked round Sin
with an air of wildness, and was Alertly so overpowered by his
feelings, that Mr. Monastery with great humanity, told the after
' to accommodate him immediately with a chair ; in whidt, apps.
1 rently in a state of aberration, he sat deiectedly down.
Samuel Volley, a constable, deposed, that he was en duty at du
watchhoese at twelve o'clock on Faiday night, when he was is-
formed, by a Gentleman whose name was unknown to hitnotsit
whose person he could recognise, that an act of fearful violence
had recently been committed on the person of a female in Gra.-
eenor.row. The Gentleman said, that he feared sonic intader pas
' done, and, therefore, it would be proper for an racer of justice is
ascertain the teeth. Witnesi, in eonseqience, went 'saucily te
the home. .
Mr. Monalsow--What became of the Gentleman?
Constable—The Gentleman left me, as he said he should not Lie
his name to be mentioned.
Witness proceeded to state, that, upon his knocking at the dour,
MO women came down stairs, and .opened it ; when Witne4 tog
them his errand, that be had heard that something mos; dreadful
had occurred in the house, and came there in consequence; wire
one woman mid witness, it was a ditching circumstance. He
seed who was up wain? widths answer was, that there were tea
Medical Gentlemen id the room. Witness then observed, that be
wished to see them ratan after which, one of the Doctors cam
down, and informed him that the female up stairs was really dead;
and added,that the prisoner, by his own con iesdoo, had given his wile
a sodden, but violent blow, which had caused her death. Witness
was sow asked up stairs, and went into the front runm. where be
beheld the prisoner. Witness said, he was sorry fur the dreadful
event ; when the prisoner replied, that he certainly struck his wife
with his elbow, while together in bed. Prisoner then admitted
that be perpetrated an act of violence, in hitting his deceased war,
though be was not aware of the consequence. The decessrd had
said something which displeased the prisoner, and that caused his
hitting her. The room, the prisoner added. was in darkness at the
I time; it was about half-past ten o'clock, as well as prisoner wail
recollect ; be struck a light, and immediately went for a Doctor.
At hearing this, the prisoner became so overpowered by his feel
logs, that he wept aloud, and leaned his head on the bar.
Witness now proreeded with his evidence. When the Doctor
missy the female was quite *ad. Prisoner had told witness, that
he bad no intention of injuring the deceased; and was Vitt
,Saleted at what had happened:' The prisoner soon after sent ter
W brother, whom be conjured most affectionately to take care of
Ids filldren, and then accompanied the witness arm-in-arm so tie
Llemilloose.
illsv limmiorr—Can you tell me anything about the state of the
pdelmille mind, from what you observed at the time ?
011111.11111--He seemed in great trouble, kissed his children sill
ingsamisef end said, he was sorry for what had taken place. •
Mere • consultadon took place between hir. Mammon and gr.
I.lu&saits, another Magistrate' as to what was proper to be done;
which, the prisoner was ordered to be brought up again ne
Tuesday.—After the prisoner had keen locked up, it was s•ries:e!
In the constable, from the &sancta' appearance of the ac cases
Eat it would be unsafe to leave him alone in the ceL ; and us car
ielseace the constable applied to Mr. Maamorr on ton ,u'-)to.
when the worthy hisg4trate was pleased to direct that c v r.t the
officers should remain in compapyietth the prisoner, *is was at
--”witted to 'fothill-fielatrison.

BIRTH.
This morning, Mrs. Fraser, of Manias' Inn, of a son.

MARRIED.
At Stonehouse Chapel, William Guard, a miner,
aged 4'. to 1 r 4.
Frances, a widow, aged eisktyAmse I their united ages trak:"B
The bride Was so infirm that she was unable to walk to :!,c
without the assistance of a friend on each 'hie to support Ng..

DIED.
The 23d ult. at the Palace of the Bardo. her Bighorn Lila
Fatima, sole consort of the Basluw Bey of Tunis, basin thrie
previously been delivered of a Prince, her fourteenth child. At her
funeral 1,600 slaves received their freedom.
At his house, at Gunnersbury Park, Middlesex, on the Vdd in t.
'Major Alex. Morrison, of the Hon. East India Companys (bcP'll
service. aged 69.
At Hondelle, Island of Ceylon, on the 90th January last, Lici.t.
George Courtney, of his Majesty's 97th Regimen

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