Star.
London, England, 1811-12-27 00:00:00

MURDERS AT SHADWELL.

S ttanwt Lt. POLICE arrlCE.—YeAterclay Join Fred.
Richleh, a Dane, was brotight up for exathitta.lon by
Butler, the officer. The prisoner stated that be lqdged
in the same house with Williams, for about twelve
weeks and three dr four days, but knows little of him
except as a fellow lodger. Ott being minutely ques-
tioned respecting his knowledge of two persons—a
carpenter and a joiner (whose names, though known
at the Office, were, for obvious reasons; suppressed)
as acquaintances of Williams—lie said, that ahem
three or four weeks ago he saw them drinking at the
Pear Tree public-house with Williams, and since that
time has seen them there without Williams. On the
night a the murder of the Marr family, a few mi-
awn before Williams came home, there wasa knock
at the door, and he (the Examinant) went down to
open it, when he found the key had been taken from
the inside of the luck, and he called to the mother of
Mrs: Vermilloe, the landlady, to come down and
open the door. Hearing her coming down, be went
up to his own room' ; and when there heardher in con-
versation with a man, whose voice he thinks, was that
of one of the two men before mentioned. A fell' mi-

nutee afterwards, Williams himself came in: Tilt s 7--- -----7 "'-
leafing ____ _
was almost halßiatt one o'clock One day last week, examined, she went to Mrs. Vermilloe's, and
stewing her the chissel—Mrs. V. looked at it, and
he believes three or four days before Williams was
Compaied it with the tools in Peterson's chest, when
taken up, he observed that the large sandy coloured
n! it was found to bear the same mark, and declared
whiikerc which had before formed a striking featureef Williams's appeatance, had been cut off: Aho .ut . that it was taken out of her house. Mt.. Orr instantly
delivered the chissel to the Magistrates of Shatiwell-
-11 o'clock on the day after the murder of the Marr
family, the Examinant went from curiosity to exa- i Swett Office.
n.inc the premises; which hb entered, and saw. the 1 SFWEN O'CLOCK.—Sylvertir Dry. Itoll wai bfought
np, and infotimed by the Magistrate that the inquiries
dead bodies. From thence he returned to the Pear
respecting the liquers found in his possession turned
,Tree, where he found Williams in the back-yard,
out to be correct, therelOre upon that charge he was •
washing out his stockings, but he did not tell Wii-
exonerated, bet till he gave some account of the bloody
liams where he had been. 'On being asked by the Ma-
breeches found in his possession, he considered it his
gistratee why he did not tell Williams, the Exa-
duty, as a Magistrate, to commit him till next Tues-
minant answered, "he did not know—he could not
day, which was accordingly done.
tell." lie was then questioned. respecting his knot- '
By the desire of the Magistrates, see give publicity
ledge of the maul, and also the iron instrument, whieh I
:ao
.the marks on the Note found in the possession of
in order that any person having bad such
is a round bar about an inch in diameter, between '2
and 3 feet in length, flattened at the end into the shape ' AVaii3Tns'
a Note, or who can at all trace the private marks,
of a chissel, butnot with a cutting edge/ being appa-
may apply immediately to them at this Office, and
rend- a teal for caulking. The Maul, he said, re-
give every intimation thereon.
sembled one he had seen about the Pear Tice public
honse, but be could not identify it. A pair of blue ONE.
BANK OP ENGLAND, /RH.
woollen trowsers, and also a pair of canvas trowsers No. 16756 To pay IVir.llinry Ham-, 140.16155
were then produced, which had been found between on demand the nun of One Pound.
the mattress and bed-clothes of the hammock in whial 569
the Examinant slept at the Pear Tree. The legs oldie -- Goodwin.
! blue trowsers had evidently been washed, for the put.- . I
i sit, Ang. 23, London, 23, Aug. 181 I.
pose of cleaning thette from mud, of which the ap- XONE. Fur the. Gov. and Comp.
" pearance wits still perfectly visible in the creases, that of the Bank of England.
had not been effectnalry ethhhecel: These trowsers And Indorsed on the back of he Note
Golding to J. D..—o-71.12 1 i.
were damti at the time of the examinationt the
trowsers were also damp, but they presented no The examination of Williams took pla•Oe yesterday,
but, for obvious reasons, was a private one.
particular' appearance. The examinant stated, that
both these pair* of trowsers had' formerly belonged to Bow-STREET.—EarIy on Wednesday morning Mr.
a person since gone, to sea, and he had since worn Graham received a letter from Capt. Taylor, of the
them himself. For the appearance of the mud on the Spartow, frigate, lying off Deptford, stating that a
.blue trowsers he did not offer any eaplareatiem Under - man, calling himself Edward Malony, had Within
'all these circumstances, the Magistrates *deemed it these fete days come oat board his ship; whO answer-
proper to remand him fur further examination. , ed' the description .of one of the reported murdetsers.
Cornelius Hart and Jeremiah Fitzpatrick/two Irish- ' The Magistrate, in consequence, dispatched Baton
men, the carpenter and joiner, alluded.to by the last to bring him to London, who brcibght him to ton in
-cs (and sttepected to have been concerned with
the evening.-Tit beig auiambs May, betook him
in the-roneders) wage dna put to dui bat. tro ler. %OM' s ifg? . , when* he tai ens a lOUs
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Mr %him latt4'ilr—llllll ANYlSEliholri *tar kom Lady witness (and' stttpected to it
•-• *UAW biY(lir destreslit4446l of your serriage; of Williams in the aUlfdeTs)