The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-08-20 00:00:00

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Wednesday, an. Inquest Was held ar the house of Mr. T.
Moore. the sign of the Three Font, coiner of Crocis.strect, nod
Kirhs-street. Ilatton-garlicn. before I. STIRLING, Coroner
for the c outs 41t. Nll4llfif,..X, un tne ho y of SUMailliall Morgan,
who cater to her death 1, hanging herself.
Mr Gears Wakefield. sari/eon, deposed that about half past
rigat o'clock sin l'ocesday mottling, he was seat for to the dr- •
ceri-rd, whom he found tying'deari on her back, on the front
kitchea door of the house. No. in Cross.street ;we was not • ,
qiiite Cool t„ but there was no ,a,ipear .nee of life.she appeared to ,
have oeen dead accaut two hours, tutor was no attempt made to I
restorc. animation as there was no hope of recovery ; she bad
notiting on but her shift anti night-cap; there was uo ligature
about the neck, Wit there was the mark of a cord, and he was
Informed-by the, e present. that she had hung.hersele in another
room ; the.hoase appeared to tool 10 tie untahabited as there
a. 110 furniture t it. Ile is of opinion she chine by her death
I futon sir:tiepin on.
It appeared AU the evid-cte of several other witnesses, that
the deceased lived about six weeks in the service of Mr. Thomas
Abbot, a !insider, volt etc- cite wa disehar ed on Friday last,
in c nosericienee ut suspicion failing on her of stealing a 101 and
five 51. Bank no es, and the Avert. h of a lottery Oct et, out of
Mr. Alibates bureau. and since her discharge she had clime to
bed e with c. rs. Edwards, a wciman wao was caking care of
that hot e until it aas let, where she ex presse t her fears oi be-
ing taken up and b 00000 ght o Ilatton-garden Office, and dread-
ed lest her fr.. nice •hould Arai of it, tin Monday night ihe ap-
peared ow -apt' i ed, lid as if deranged, ualkitig about the
room and clapping her hands. exclaiming, '• My God ! what
will bee ciie tel me:- She took two lasses of gin going to
bed. out dial no. sleep all 'lotto; got op six times during the
ght, to walk abort, and look out at the window, aa.l at .calf.
past six in the in-rising she sot up for the last cline. and wool.
down stairs is her undress.and about eights e was f d hang-
ing in the back kitchen. Verdict—Doug herself, being at the
time in a sea e c.f derangement.
Tuesday night, an Inquest was held at the sign of the Black
Horse, Poplar. before J W UMVVIN. Esq Coroner, on the
body of Atiew Janson Hoff. aged 1.5,a Dutch sailor, %shoji was
ini,ected was thrown overboard, into the Thames, hot from the
, evidence it appeared, that the deceased fall into the river in a
wale with Joan Goodacre, a lightermans Verdict, •• ea-
, malty drowned." ,

On Wednesday the Conference of the Wesleyan
Methodists Closed its sittings, having continued 17
data. Since that of 1817, 26 preachers have died.
The close of the present one was marked by the
,udder-death of the Rev. W. Bramwell, one of the
.Members. About three o'clock on Thursday, morn-
ing Mr. H. left the house, where he had lodged, to
meet the Western Mail. lle had not walked above
200 yards when he was seized with a tit of apoplexy,
and on the approach of the patrole, he was found
standing with his hands upon his knees. On being;
otiked his complaint, he said, 46 I am very ill indeed ;
take hold of me, W;ltch." He then, in a vole, al.
magtinattieulate, explained that be atomics,. •Mr.
Sleet...es, and wished to be taken back again. tio..
Winseinua of bis'extreare weaknese, he 'attempted to
•walk,itCsisted' by the Pitrirte, one of whom took
"bald of kim et' each side; buf the effort was more
than he could bear, and after.' having token a single
'atop. he 5t0.41 again in "his 'tomer position, saying
he felt himself the vadat easy in that State. He then
fell upon his knees, awl said," 1. shall not he long
htife.' These were, his last words, and by the time
that ,e could he conveyed to Mr: Sigston's the vital
flante,slloch fur rfowlitninatita continued to quiver
,•in the socket, became extinct.. •