The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-03-24 00:00:00

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He said the

what passed

s off Heagi

3ing to William Bland's,

five •
minutes afte
We all set off dire

house Samuel Bonsall to

'e kep

the building (a place where lumber and coat ...
Samuel 'lonian then entered the place through the root
followed Bonsall through the hole. We let Bland
back-door. It was bolted at top and bottom with wooden ,
bolts. One of the ladies was gone to bed, the othei:was
Courant
sitting up. Samuel Bonsai! ill-used the
up by sti

lady that

riking her with a cudgel two or
This was in the kitchen.
was passing by the light from the boos,
her escape from him and ran up st,'
She had locked the door. He pr...
mended her money. I was then at
Bland was at the bottom. She gave Bonsai! two soy
and some silver. .

3 at the 1 rill,

as sitti

kicking her,

• three times and V
I could see what I
• w

place. She made
He followed her. I I'
i de. tery on th

sed the door open

lid I took

)nsall struck a light with a inciter match,
and silver in his hand. Bonsai'
r if that was all the money she had, and said if she
of find more he would cut her throat, and at the same
_ drew a knife out of his pocket a buckhaft one with a
arrow pointed blade. I told ,

me out o
4 1.

opinions expr

s to app(

roon

curet
dista

door w 1,,, ‘....- -,..) in. Bonsai! then entered a room by
bursting it open with a crowbar opposite the one he had left
and knocked
be.r shriek,left.
our conversation
There was a lady in bed.
and Bousall ter of the
then ran towards her, her brains out with the Jam"
crowbar. I saw Bonsall_
y w
give her time blow. He had a crow- gulated—on um, ,_
bar in one hand and a candle in the other. The lady was enjoy, and on the happiness ol
just putting her feet on the floor at the time she was
struck, to God's mind, and our wills sunk in his will.
and she fell on the floor. We then quitted the house alto- spoke of the future and its uncertainty, and how to the sain,
gether. Bonsall took some calico and linen, and put them its darkness is illuminated by the bright and mingled radi•
into a bag which he had brought from his own house. The ance of the bow of the covenant. This suggested to me the
bag would hold about fans strike. We saw no more of the verse of a hymn which good old Rowlan Hill was in the
other lady. Bland was about three yards from me, and I habit of singing to himself, and which I repeated. It is as
was at a distance not so far again from Bonsall when he follows :
struck the blow. We did not meet anybody either going or
,-.,... The murder was committed between twelve and
Bonsall, when he heard of the murder
the Saturday night, told me that he
calico and linen. I went home with Bonsall Mr. P. seemed greatly struck with its simple
We got there between four and five o'clock dwelt on it again and again. We had now app.,_
I stopped pretty long descent, and I said, ' Had we not better ge
I had out and walk down ?' Mr. P. replied, ' There is no danger,
the animal will go quite quietly.' In a little it began to

return

mea unexpected char
amplified in my visits

t night
üblic o

ca—on the wisdom and lindn,

murder,

a s wife was sitting up.
ut ten minutes, and then went home

And when I'm to die, rec
For Jesus has loved me, I cannot tell ..
But this I do find, we two are so joined,
That he'll not be in glory and leave me t

.t Bons.

dduced which inconte

beauty, and

)aCthed a

eviuence wa., —._
e guilt of the prisoners, and the jury found them all —"'" agor ---.. ------ ,—,, .„„ uy ,i, „gm,
we were near the foot of the hill, it was flying at its utmost
speed; although he still held the reins, and kept his presence
ron Gurney then pronounced upon them the awful
of mind,
--q
'
b, and they have ail been left for execution. the road was a hollow excavation for a water run. The jilt
--sing it threw us both a considerable way

oRK,

MONDAY, MARCH 30.

upwards, and I suppose that,..froin holding the r

Iwas at th

e same time j

ed forward, for he fell, not appa

REGINA V. Bow n.
ren"Y ~„ „„,„ " "
was an indictment against Felix Booth, for sending a
„
Sir Felix Booth, threatening to accuse him of an in-
turned over on his back, the wheel ls
,
This was the work of moment. I 13a
me, with intent to extort money. and held
Wortley and Mr. Wilkins for the prosecu-

on in the gig, expecting every
After running about half a

The Ho

Lion. a

bout to e

be defence

serious one

r was, be said, a most :
rpmelv nainful. It wou

an ng
_1)

rosecuto

to piece
ened its

icy, and

,estimony I ver.

Nn name, and to countenanc
They would of I cut open

eir usual calmness

g over his

eed, and I then leaped out

k to the

.d on the sea

oment to be

Mr. P.

used. .1-

nation

opened

t the b.