The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-02

cruising in the Firth Of Froth awaiting the dspar
ture Of her Majesty from her palata residences at BAL
mors and to form part OF the royal squadron, des-
tined TO legs lady the Queen. bsok to her
ESglish donnons Nov, Ii 40 hspp~usd that on board
this ssme Fairy yacht there vas certain nrsr suts
pant. Rjov'a spreesh specimen Of the n. NJ, o. the
sequel will prove: and to this gentleman 10 occurred
that brief cruise terra firms or What Is techpioaly
plea relief rom the some~hat mouotonous routine
of man of war steamer kept In apple pie order.
Leave obtained our lieutenant landed aud during his
in the streets OF "Aull Reekisn so
fell out that he met-as leutsnapts and captains also
will do with remsrksbis showy spacimen OF the GO
nus (.xina. What In mees-tsbls parlanos would be
called dsv'lisb fine woman " The meeting led to
oopversstion. conversation TO con ddsncs and cond.
drpos TO rendezvous 81 given hotel IN thu following
day where the lady undertook order rate re-
past. The rendezvous wss puuotually kept on both
sdss. but the gallant lieutenant somewhat taken
sbsck by the aspect Of magnificent oolistou. in lieu
Of the Hodest spread hs had plated His gAan
try was considerable but the full pay of euts-
ed 10 the lady that hossvsr willing he was to enter.
tain her he did not quite contemplate gorgeous
e.sq%s. rs That al ~ asked n. LADY, Win an ar OF
for it and che threw the table bank sots for dfty
pounds The lieutenant was man wise In his genera
ton and offered no further objection Tbs dinner
discussed wine and wsluuts followed aud the inter-
view was prolonged till late hour after which our
naval hero took leave OF bis mysterious iasmorats and
returned TO his ship.
Time wore on. Her Majesty returned to England,
the Fairy with her. The Msnnipgs had been captured
and exaMiped and committed, aud the day their
trial ut the Old Bsiy arrived. On the bench, among
other nosbilities, legal srstocrac, aud senatorial
were Lord Adolphus titzolsrence, the commander Of
the Victoria and albert and his friend the often be-
fore. mentioned hIst lieutenant Of the Fairy Pending
the preliminary proceedings the lieutenant had been
entertaining his coup anon with full true and oar
tculsr account Of his adventure at sad the
hila,iry " Lord adophus WAS only checked by the
entrance of the Judges In court and the placing Of
the prisoners At the bar The double barreled isrs-
mites a both the captain and be lieutenant in
ttanty l.ve.d at the Interesting cuiprits when at
tenant started up aud With finger extended. aud In
orisn voice orgstfu Of judge jury counsel pro-
lord flats the woman" At this exclamation. the
hitherto upstssbed culprit held down her head the
only svids Of sensbty she had yet evino.d during
the tests to which her self has been
put.
THE MALE CONVICT MANNING.
This man. it has not been hi'her' stated was for
vho M he was indebted for bis appointment the
Greet " sr,ern Rs,lssy. Mannirg Ia described by
the siDi.tsr and cowsrdy character sad who
wou be capable Of committing any offence, bo~svsr
muId.Ious or oisho'ic.l In the Ozark He Is ALEC de-
rcrbsd . who al ~sys endeavorsd to ipgrstists
bimsef With those In power, at the expense Of his
fellow lahorsrs or servants
MRs. MANNiAo's APPEAL TO THE QUEEN.
On Mrodsy last the female convict drew up . me-
morsl TO the Queen Imp ring her Majesty to her
frcm the scsfold and r.itera'ing her innocspos Of
o toppor's death This memorial abe enclosed In .
letter addressed TO the Duchess Of Sutherland, In
hitch her grses ~ ked to lay before the Queen
The letter wa duly posted, IL appears but being un
paid, rejected on presentsion ut Stafford House,
ye-terosy morrirR 10 opened In due at
the Dssd Letter tfhcs in St. Martins 10 Graod. The
wretchsd w,psD impatient OF reply, had written
Friday TO Sir George Grey requesting his intsroession
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF MRS. MANNING.
on Sunday morning, while two OF the three females
appointed TO watch her were asleep Mrs Manning Gu
eeavortd TO ttrsnge herself BY tightly grsspng her
throat and forcing Der nails into the vindpipe The
third attendant observed her she becoming
vuls~d, AID. arousing tho other attendants the
happy woman was prevented from mpistng her
DIRE sdfnl purpose appears hat che had allowed her
A 20 grow to great iength, and had shsrpened them
to p, Int.
TIE COM KssIoN OF MANNING TO THE REV Nj ROWE.
On about the 18Th Of March Of this present year.
left my rssdenc~ No Al Castle street Regent street,
my absence the 2bth of March, my wife took pos
sesson Of the house No Minvsr place returned
q, southsmpto nom tbs Dispatch steam packet. ME-
John Coleman, the owner OF No. MiDvsr place, re-
CURED references from my wife and she referred HIN
night after entering No Minver place, O'Connsr
slept In that house and promised to return the fol-
lowing day With his boxes but he did not keep his pro-
mise On the succ~sdiog THURSDAY he came, and told
her that he had altered his mind he thought that
my,en and hirsef would not agree ~ might some
viii him. Ny wife added that he vas NO man, nor
worthy Of the name, and said that this not the
nrst time he bsa served her In this that he
the sole Of her taking the King Johns Head
ct Hsegerrtope. BY which floo bad been lost; that
be had once before induced her TO take house Ia
the Mile-spd.rcsd, and be might depend upon
Thu, that he sheuId abide the oonequenese stating
1t the same time that she hsrsen was liks her o.n
pscr father was Who drspised . man upon vhose word
be eeuid not depend and that she would sooner see
the devil enter her house than one whose word she
could not rely In about three weeks after the 18th OF
NJ arch, my wife made claim upon OConnor for the
payment q what shs considered due from him for three
wseks' lodgings, and summoned him .. the County
Court In wbitsehspei, to recover the smount. rhe
day previous TO the time for appealing to the sum
co.. for IN. thres weeks to myself. in shs
Of my wife and spolopfzed fer net taking the iodgips
laying Inst he was alarmed At the Idea OF giving my
~if- Ell troubs and trusted that should not
BE- bad fepds In c1nssquspcs replied that it wssa
after Of indifference. 90 the object Of his lodging
there would bs ~ if'te moment then said to him,
ave be~n Informed that you have spoken dsrsspsct
fully ~ me, ana n ! could be certain Of It. | ~ould
bring se,ion against ,ou for defamation Of chArss
tie almost shvd t~srs nj my remark, and solsmn
ly declared that he bad sissys spoken Of me In the
his he,t terms He held out his hand to shake hands,
ter ard q pipe With him. then said, "o'Couaor,
you not the slightest anmosity, and did,
sr N shom hss learnt thu. he had spoasn disrespset
fully Of M, butte this question gave reply. 10
~st bo-.vsr my wife, vho had said to but she
begged n not To name IL TO OConnor, and did not
doso oyopnor left the house, and Ne parted good
friends. when he ~as gone, my wife said, That old
villain has been tho csus Of my ioeipg much money,
and ! an determined. o. l am . living -ogsn IN this
rotn &C. have my revenge spon him asked What she
n.sst' She tsid, win shoot him II am hanged for
g. ~ be Res deceived me 80 many times. then ex-
y,tulaisd With her the improprs.y Of her oonduct
sb. replied there would Be harm In shooting
hut. said. DO In the pame Of Ged, Danish such
thoughts from jour mind Her answer Wa, u ell
inform you ~ the plan shall adopt shall fre-
qusptly sst him here to disner and 10 10 his house
very often TO sndssvor to ascertain the amount Of
b. has IN his possession ~ also the number Of
railway sbsres he bss;' and she added, that che vas
quite certain h. bad foreign bonds the amount Of
i4uo which abe herself could dispose Of shrrs IVES
DO rsme TO them OConnor did como frequently TO
dine With and my wife visited his bouss about twice
. week up to the time of the murder She went oss
evening and found OCcnnor tipsy. When she came
home. she informed me that shs had him quite
drunk he having taken brandy ct tho docks ~ rems-
dy for cholera that he had soss into his bed and
brought cot ali his scrps and bonds and shesed them
TO her, soiemnly declaring to her that he had made
viii, bsqussthins her al 3co. and had made 10 that
should have nothing TO do With u sftsr death sbe
said that che believed What the old villain had stated
TO her vas great lie and she added, that she fels
assured that he weuld leave her thilllpg but
that she VAS quite ecntsute having seen the amouns
Of property he possessed Now said che, shall begin
10 thpgs ready to cook his sooe This took place
about the nth Of July AZ that time Wa offered .
situation by Messrs. Cover Co, Gationers, In Hol-
bornbsrs ~ their town and country traveller, ct So
larry Of per week and ave per cent the amount Of
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