The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-03-30 00:00:00

TAR WOOLWICH MURDERS.

LITIVIVaIt PARTICI:LAW:I
The mune of the girl with whom NesNit roliai
at Pottstown!. is Alin Kirby : his strange condo,'
much *brim.' her, and latterly she bad used ca. c:
ticayour to avoid him. About seven weeks vine
observed him in the stage-hue of the theatre w
'mine. lady: nom quertiunior him slam she sew
:Lai I her name was boiler. and 11.4 she had two
then, attornies. at Southampton; Il.al lie had rot
her marriage: that she had a sister tra:ried to a
Both. of Loudon, lint that he had now sent her v.
friends. In a few Jays hr absented
three weeks : she first met him us. his return, last Q.
day three weeks (hemp the 4th of 31ar...b), *Alt
in tbe 'venial!, just attired from Lohdon: be had pt
of money. awl cot change of a RV. note; hie net
visited him at her lodgings, and nished to be :
with I • they were some time to,!ether, and
they tame down stairs, she observed the nephew
letter tato his hat, which tley ;.t.petred to have
writinr. She now observed a very skittle alter:
in him ; he could pet hut very litt!e steer, repeat
awoke, ai.d nec' jump ur. exclAkinr with hui
"11 hat's that i What's that r 1141 run see ate tti7
11:5 Jrean.s netrit terrifir. anti his la:miy
CO11%160.1: •he attempted to maim. out what h:
his di CAW. could only sertio• wit that he was
sautly out " Betsey" And "!!ally." NW glum
griestinned him upon his nnearincia; his answers
lie could tell her a sceret, hut that he had ;dreads
her ton much ; the two torn whoni had before to(:
he had killed, were in daels: hat with respect tt
woman. hr would say ....thing' more th.su th.:l he 1:
her; that she must Not be arluaintrd pith alt 41'
crets. lie said he lived IS miles en the other si
London, where he had a wife nn.l silt children. ;lad
he kept a woman in the same place. It seem; a in.
of great surprise, hut it is well ai:•ertained, that be
ssifferrd to walk about Woolwich several days helm./
murder, althouth be had escaped. as we before ol.se
fro:n a charge of kurgiary its that town. On the.,
ing the merrier was eommitted, he patted from his w
Woolwich, about b to% lock. sayingheshould us v-r at
again. He next working took his place in the sl
coach or Chichester. and overtaking the Porton.
coach at Iluosslaill, be kit the other and wallcrtl
the Portassioutb horses had halted, and lia.;leJ the e/
Inas, who took hinter. A corporal, and a private
artillery statiused here, went see
kuew bias well : he also knew them. keine old yowl
but he would not ackuowlrJee them. lie had Leen
low spirited till this visit, but alter they were got
fell sow the most violent paroxysms of rage, (snow:
the mouth and nursed most dr!iitltu: imprecatioai,
lug, he was wade a 111.011( of. He cannot be got to
lie ha: Only taken a little tea since his conditenseut,
to-day, when Alr. Itidout rot him to take a gloss of
and a biscuit. He makes pitiful entreaties to have
hands released, hut evesy precaution is taken, as
destruction seems rvideutly to be his object.

Its the Frew h Chamber of Peers. on Satorday,
the law relative to individual liberty was adopted
by a majority of 35. the numbers kin!: 11.1 to 80.
In the Chamber of Deputie: ate untendme- nt on the
project of rals respkting the jonruali. fixing the
end of the present S...miois as the period an. the ter-
mination of the proposed tueasnre, was rejected.
The King of France was ssized ii ith ind spoliation
on Friday evening, which continced through the
MAI anti the nest murnitur, but co Satnr.lay after-
noon his Majesty was *nisch better, and the alarm-
ing symptoms had disappeared. .
A higate is ordered by Government, to be in .---
readiness ut Dover on Saturday, to receive hi, Ex- A mn't lioriid murder was e:oronitted near Him&
oellefiev fire Persian Arnbasionlor and suite, as his on the morning to the 119tli ir:•t. !mon a mail ut
name ofAndrew Sl•Allicter, who was found lying
Excelteucv. with ins travelling retinue, will lease
his house in (barks-street.Berkeley...pure. on at Sir. al•,:lorrry s earner, AhOV e the Market-Sill
.beat the hour ot four v'eluelr. The bas I: of his
Saturday, for Dover. W 3:: coapirlrly beaten in. The wound was lief,
. Mr. Hunt arrived in town yesterday morning at ii
inn. ult.l tour inches in diameter. His Wain. were .
leien o'clock. and has rivets notice sot his intention on rhe *tiers, intermixed u.lis his hlotol, in large tp
to stews• for o new trial.ier to set aside the verdict on the *airs. flse deceased bole a very good charatft.r,
follavViui K ruutals:—l. That the resolutions pa :.:ed at liabl been employed fur a low., titre it: the provision
the Smithfield Alerting were not etidenee, and ought lof Alestrs. Jolsii Cliambeis ant t.... A, min iii !Pr,
out to bvve been adnotteitas such.-2. That the Git.of : of Ilyrue, a mason, teas arrested on Sunday- oil au:
the Veuition;:e haying killed 1.1 prisons, and woondred I clots of basso; perpetrated the moister. He w-
-615. teas et atelier, and taught to have bee, amlusitted.—; company with. the ilecea bet, at idiom nerve o'clock
3. That the verdict is enntrosy fu law.-1. That the err- i precedieg night. They had been drinking togeth
diet is contrary to the direction of the Jtulge.-5. That soil bad beets disputing before they parted. An tnquett
the verdict is contrary to evidence —6. Taal one of the was bald on the disputing
hetore John tiyene, Fel. Cotop--
Jury was IRA 3 freeholder.-7. That the Jury con-' and a respectshleJory. Slany natio-saes were etatui
sisteal of Ala4istrites. giro:urea aed packed by the bat farther investigation has been postponed, by
blaster of the Crown Oilier. ; je wow*, till a future day.--(Netre Teregre?h.,),
. The Toast Paper of Monday hoitsoenCons an outrage, ft is.--About ten 0.0.. wk veifretrav „„„.„,,ca
einnusitted at the house of 'Waiter Ward. Esq. of bet- broke one in the halm of M. M. licrisi, importer
Ode, in the coneity of tiatway. There was no person in Foreign (Tines, tile. 41, Threaslueedle-street. It ori,
doe blouse but females, wilt, the exception of a 'using noted in a trine-cellar, as it is supposed, (rein the spat
wlsen 'boot 3lltt Itibbut awn attacked it. They of a candle, which the porter bad listened against tilt
t
Ft
;the a itidows and Ironies. and were with difficulty wall. falling moons soups dry steste which was intended
tied by their leader from cutting out the tongues for paettiog bottle,. Alt the 'round-fluor of the how.
he Ladies, whom dery detained n eked in the strum, and furniture, yeah the iivor if, the row. leer fel
for having made knows' :heir ..;igois and .earl:: They delimited houre the arrival of the engtoos, oln
de-revved every part tit the Is use's I furniture. ! however. briny plentifoily oippliedivith w .ter. and ,
On the lath just. ll'io'iium Xiay.r., &mita, wearer in . winked. arrested the pone% at of the flambe., bet
Airdrie, nos ro tttttt lord to silvs:tubt• gaol. accused of before the tire coin tttttt neoted to the first four, ole
twine actively employed in assi,iirilr. at secret and was very notch damaged.
select isiretinaa. t• indite.. various I. mon Societies of bit e, confident were all the toier.in.lyes
Radical lletor mei, in ihe neighbourhood of Airdrie, :o ti.laing. of Cooper heatin!: Hiekmam, that r;we wool
provide themselves with grins, for unlawful purpose... n t take any odds, and risen bets were !sit' that ii:: 11:1'4 I
On Thisnolay last, Hamilton r oil was broken upeo by and Cooper both woo. and 4; anti 7 to I vb"- iv'bu
the prisoners. and two evitoin ils, and one debtor made win wuirid not. Coop.-r sr.s se assisted Ibialse!f, sl
their escape, isz. Frai cis Hamtitile, late uiertbant in he considered the snatch a were tww-ices a sitar 11
tila:gou, a elatOr : 1 Lorna, Crew, Islltal StrAtltscrn, cise, rot si•-atning of a c-rat..... ed Pace evert. Liev.4l
meow.] of theft ; ard Hugh It AIS4III, lunier. Irmo was 6 to 4 against Cooper lieatnor Gas and Shelter' ,
theetwore, near Airdrie. accused of wilfllly settler tile : Jane. tiestin‘Ceopti sias placed Hickman abs No efill
to a coat-pi! in the e.i..zbliottchubot j upon tit: list.