The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-07

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New York; murder tragedies, a more diaDoiical
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place on the 2lst or morning oil tue 22d or May, In
the present year. at Denham, England picturesque
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mecnanical engineer and agrcnItnral macn,niat lie
.isa Ino,har saier an RI roc chiidron ,r,n,r ,aas
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c,ncr or shadu lane ,eadn@ iron, rho r xnr,dno
road to the ~ - tori mail coac ,nad ~ "a Joo 80.
from the nearest rah,,ation and anon, ro,r iines
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s,ai family xerc sea,, alive Was anout ana, an So,
,'rav avnninU when Marsn,, mi nv. ,etra ynre re
tnrrirg rom yhr;,iya nr.eunnh,v win tha,r ,ar
ra,in,r Tor snndov T,nrr Thn chiiaran mIayad j.,
trout If tbe honse for connie NJ hours hafnre IN
arriyaI oT tnar naren,S hnt thev rs,rsl 70 hod -,
Tho ,,groi nnur rd vnrvth,ng yonmed u,.., IN 81, "
.ntt.or During tho whole of The neyt dav ,Sr,nda =,
tbe blinds were down and the doors locked bmf Ibis
rho village who were aware ihnt Mary Anne Mar
shall WAS to be married in day or two to n yonne
yarlener rom Uerelordshire ana therefore fhouchs
that The family had paid a visit 10 some of their
friends This impression was strengthened by a
communication made by a woman named Simpson.
living close by Mrs SIMPSON while returning iron,
Uxbridge on SATURDAY. evening lost the Kew or
her door and failed 10 find H. Ahout siv o'ctock
next morning she resumed her search for I, ara
while thus engaged she met n man whom She he
jleyed 10 be Marshall rom the fact or his having
dark beard and complexion like the murdered
m.
Marshall ~ but he turned his head away and gave
a negative answer adding however, that he had
beru nd tina hOuse and that he was aware that MAJ
snail, and his fam,v chad gone for a hoiiday ;, Tne
whole OF SUNDAY passed. and so did the great part
of Monday. without anything being seen OF The Mar
snaIls In the evcuing of tho latter ia little oir
brought Mary Anne Mareball,s wedding arrss which
had been ordered at Uxbr,dce week or So beforc
She Wa enoa0ed m her rritess atfe,nnt IN oi,t,n
admission When n Misc Suerts sisier tn Mrs MAJ
an made her anne.rance far me uurnoao or .scnr
,,n,na , The o had nor sccantI nc " ,1a
yous evening and also for the purposo of asssting
Mary Anne Marshall IA che arrangements FOR her
IN consequence Of Miss Sparks inability 60 account
for the silence Ia the cottage and the boltcd doors
rorer from Denham who happened To- be- passing
and was spoken 10 on the sub ect hurst omen the
door when ne was horror stricken by The discovery
vf some of the murdered bodies.
He rushed at once to the police station at Tx
bri,Ice aud related what n. had seen supcrintend.
emf Dunborn, Inspector sutton, Sergeant Bowden
and several consaes repaired az once 10 The scene
of the ,racedy
THE VICTIMS Az THEY WERE pOuND--rHE WOUNDS.
Just inside the doors the bodies of Mra. Marshall
and Mary Anne Marshall we're lying that of the
Younger woman lnci,nipg towards lie other A
gown was loosely thrown over Mrs MARSHALL night
dress as though sha had hurredly put il on before
coming down stairs, Mary Anne Marshall mad moth
ing bar her night dress on Tie heads OF both were
horribly disDeured ana there was a pool of blood
que close 10 them, beside which was large smiths
hammer, with which they are supposed TO nave been
murdered There was also large blood STAN ns on
MarsBall's head coming into contact with IL. In a
lille room between the front parlor and the back
kitchen the bodies OF the two elder children were
found. They piled on one another near the
fireplace and there IL no DOUBT from the position
in which they were, That their inhuman murderer
brutaily nuna them there after having smashed
Their heads with one OF the terrible weapons after
wards discovered. The bodies Of the poor children
were partly uncovered. The body OF old Mrs. Mar
snall and that OF the youngest child were discovered
in the back kitchen, and the wounds visible on
them were even worse than those which caused tho
death OF the others. The poor creatures head was
feariuily beaten IN, ana her night dress was
completely besmeared with mood. The child
lay on her back quite close 10 her grand