The Blackpool Herald. — 1876-05-05 (Blackpool, Lancashire, England)

THE BROMPTON MYSTERY.  Some further particulars have transpired with regard to this shoeking affair. On Sqturday the normal! quietude of Maude Grove was once more disturbed I by a fresh visit of the police to the house No. 4fl. At I eleven o'clock Chief Inspector Droecovitch, Inspector ! Shore, Superintendent Fisher; and Inspector Keller,' accompanied by Mr. Ridewood, the coroner's officer, I visaed the premises and made another thorough inspection, removing some of the boards in the room where the poor woman died. The object of their visit! and the result of their search were, of course, kept a I profound seeret ; but it is believed that the former I bore directly upon the efforts of the police to trace the I fugitives. Other important events also occurred on Saturday. Dr. Diplock (the coroner) instructed Mr. Ridewood to seek out the bookseller and hit wife in Fulham road, of whom the Walfaces are said to have made inanities- as to their possession of some chemical worki, and to summoo, them to the adjourned inquiry; and he further diree•ed the bottles from which Mrs. Wallow) gave Mrs. Chapman her medicine to be taken to Dr. Whitefield fee analysis, as ,he thought it not improbable they might Lave been tampered with. In accordance with the suggestion ef ; the coroner, application has been made to the parish j of St. Loluelk Chelsea, to take the children, but the ! relieving officer has at present declined, on the ground that they are not destitate. The little ones, however, are not likely to suffer, as their dead. mother's cousio, who has charge of them in the house, is willing to take one. Miss Rye and another charitable lady, Miss Macpherson, of London Fields, Hackney, have offered to take them; and there is a banking- amount in Mrs!. Chapman's name, besides furniture in the house, whielrl will fetch at least .1:100 at the hammer, and plate and ' other valuable.. It is also understood that Chapman. is on his way home, and )?is solicitor, Mr. Frogratk. will apply at WestminsterPolLip-court for the custo4l of the children. So that 41 no case can ate little thingW! suffer. No arrest had be made up to &Malay night.. TimtES The adjourned coroner's inquiry was resumed ow! Monday afternoon. Sophia Harvey, a servant of the deceased, produced letters from the British Ambevesdor at Constantinople, advising hr not to visit that city to See her husband, who was- imprisoned for forgery. Dr. Stevenson said he had examined the contents of the stomach of the deceased, but discovered no trace of vegetable or mineral- poison.,--The jury, after a long deliberation, returned iv-verdict of " Willful murder' against against William and Louisa Wallace, that agent used being chloroform.  At last week's sitting of the Diocesan Synod of Salii. bury, a motirm was adopted condemning the ordina I practice of haying a great disphqrste f unerihs. At the Board of Tradelgefirret, Soattx-liihieldsv Monday, into the loss of Ate:buque got', of Alta port, the captain's certificitf ;via hanoelled artslelatel mate's was suspended for six zeal& foiciiirt;nkenn Viscount Waldoh presided on Saturday at the annual meeting of the Zoological Society of London. It was tssiimsstod thM th.. precool% of the Prinee of Wales were likely to necessitate an addition to the sparse at present at the disposal of the satiety.  FASHIONABLE Meamon.—The marriage of Misa Luev Marian Gladstone, youngest daughter of the late Captain Gladstone, R.N., and niece of the ex-Premier, to Mr. Reginald Henry, eldest son of Sir John Hardy, of Dun's)] Hall, Staffordshire, was solemnised at Bowden Hill Church, near Chippenhani, on Saturday.  The Hcaue Seeretary has ordered the exhumation of the body of Ann Webber, who was found dead in an outhouee. belonging to the Bourne Vsllry Pottery, almost ia a state of nudity. The deceased had been drinking with two meu. by whom she was taken away in a cab, and was left by the eabtuan lying by the side of a road, whence she was removed to the shed.  DiffEECIAttON OF