The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-08-30 00:00:00

exinessated blood ever the whole of the
_bride, tett ,b 44.
evidently bees exceedingly distehded. As it appei kiwi- l
desce there bad bate a predisposition to aerreleX7, The 'null' '
eat gentlemen who were examined were of °Onion, that the
fall glen, amid sot, under the eireemstersews. Ceelialtin Tat'
desth ; and that her extreme intoxication and violent passion
would rapture the blood vessels of the brain. The es 'deuce
was tokiatately 11841111.44 up. mad commented. upon by, the cora •
ner ; and a most respectable ,jury, under Ids directien re•
Oinked a verdiet—" That the deceased died a nettihl delith."
The husband was Immediately discharged.—(ltirmingkam
Chronicle.)
Yesterday afternoon an inquisition was taken at the Chant.
pion. Gosweilmtreetaroad, !taint leste's; on view or the batty
of Mary Dencen, a fine yenta( woman. who pit a period to her
eXlstonce under the following affecting circumstances :—ltan•
nits Twice. aware.--The deceased lodged at her Wass for the
last fortnight up to het death; she represented herself to bee
servant out of place; on Friday last she was foetid oat of the
house frequently, bad appeared mach 'elated; about nine
o'clock the seine night she west up stairs with a glass an.
basin, and in about tea miaatesafter, witness hearing a scream
went up stairs, where she Seised the deceased lying ea the bed
apparently very sick ; the deceased called for Mrs. White, any
on seeing her she eitzlaimai, "Oh f have taker' poison, and it
hes taken effect." The dodior was sent for immediately. but
the deceased said she would allow no pecan(' to meddle with
her. - There was a gins standing close to her on the ta'ale,,
and a powder at the bottom of it, which the doctor said was
oxalic acid.—Mr. Joseph Beason, surgeon. sworn. Ile at.
tended the deceased on Friday night, and found her Wiser bed;
she bad been sick: she coafessad to him before her death that
she had taken poison for the purpose of destroyinrberself, and
he saw a small quantity of (mei e acid in a glass in the room ;
she was rreittetant to take any antidote, and it was three hours
before she could be prevailed on to take any medicine at all ;
every thing that was considered necessary wet done for her,
but she lingered in the most excruciating pain laminable un-
til Wednesday, when she expired; he has no donut she died
from the effects of the poison. C.ironer—Was there any ap.
paininee of her being pregnant T—Surgeon—No, Sir. Ed-
ward Henry Daemon, sworn.—lie was brother °film deceased;
he had an illegitimate Child, from which she was separated;
e thinks it preyed very mach on her mind ; he saw her WI the
Toning befoul she committed the rash act ; she then appeared
eryatelancboly.aed he wanted her to go to his house at Cant.
!mural!, bet she refused, The witness observed that thi de-
ceased had lived with a gentleman in the country, sn.l passed
for his wife, bat that he lately brought her to T. inilon. toot the
child from her, and left her destitute upon the world. Verdict
—" That the deceased's death was produced by her haring
drank poison, while in a state of temporary mental desa.i4e-
meat.'
An inquest vas held, at the County Hospital. Lincoln, by
Mr. Bunyan, coroner, on Friday last, on the ho ly of Sista
Grime, aged "7 years. The deceased, lived with her acct at
Skillieetheepe. and ems dreadfully beret on the preceding
Wednesday by her clothes accidentally catching fire. She
was takes tothe Hospital, where she lineen-I till Friday
morning, when she was released from her sufferings by death.
On Wednesday, an inquest was taken at Sierson, a oar New•
ark, before Thomas Wright, gent., coroner, on the body at
Elizabeth Wade, aged 10, who, en the preceding day. put a
period to her ',flattest*. by strangling herself iis her father's
garden. It appeared from respectable evidence that she had.
at intervals. fur some years. shown viable marks of mentAl de-
rangement, arising from violent pain in her head t that medi-
cal assistance has bees had recourse to. but without the de-
sired effect. A medical gentleman, who had seen and pre-
scribed for her a few days before, attended the Inquiry, and in
his evidence said, that he observed visible marks of the di.-
tres.ing malady, when in his presence; the jury re:tutted a
verdict of " Lenity."
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Yesterday. a Coroner's Inquest was Iseitl at the Qneen't
Head, Fa. Lien Street, Spital Fields, before J. W. UNwtx,
Esq. on the body of Mary Corshie, who had put a peritei
to her existence by hanging herself.—William Withers, 5,
Flower and Dean Street, Spitalields, pocket-book-inaker,
said, that yesterday wonting, about eight o'clock, en hear-
ing that the deceased, who lived in the same street, ha 4
hung herself, he went to her room, and saw her suspend
kbra silk handkerchief from the bed-post, and gave a
nife to a young man present, wire cat her down. Had
so doubt she committed the act herself, and that she woe
insane at the time. Knew her to have been frequentlyis
',watched, least she should commit saieitle.—Elisabeth*
Clarke was nurse to deceased. Has attended her in the
day time for the last two months. Before she west yester-
dly morning the deceased had committed the rash act.—
The deceased has been frequently in raving its, and with'
difficulty held down. Was 36 years old.—Elizabeth Wil.'
liamson said she had knows the deceased for eighteen
months. Never thought her of sane mind 1 has attempted
to strangle herself more than once.—Verdict " laanacy."