The South Staffordshire Examiner. — 1874-10-03 (Wednesbury, West Midlands, England)

STTPOSED CHILD MURDER IN DONCASTER.  Con.iderable excitement was caused in Doncaster si Sfeurday morning by the announcement that portions of the body of a child, which it is supposed floc murdered, had been found in one of the printipalstops in French gate, Doncaster. The previous pining, while the shop boy employed by Mr. J. G. ;oblivion. bookseller, was engaged clearing the alipit in the kitchen, he di.covered a portion of a iars foot. Inquiries were at once made, and the larvae girl, Jane Lowston, aged 19 years, when ;wiped with the c,ffence, admitted that she had I,Kently been confined. She also stated that the ;had was dead when born, and that be had cut it s pieces and was surfing it by degrees. The cation of the body discovered by the boy appears to have fallen into the ashpit and escaped her clantios. The matter is in the hands of the  iLLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF William Henry Hilleworth Clary was brought on :ireamnd at the Dublin Police Court last week, xerged with having within twelve months era. Ileuled cheques and sums of money amounting to gaoo. the property ;1 his employer, Mr. John rgrymple Carnegie. stockbroker. Mr. Carnegie that in July la-t he directed an inveatigaof the books kept by the prisoner, having pisally discovered ROllle small frauds. On the 2Sth .holy the prisoner came to him and stated that • stamp, and fee, and coupon, and bank accounts all wrong to the amount of about .22000. The Pr told him that he had bet all the money npeadations en the London Stock Exchange ugh a firm of Dublin broker. The only earn bad left was about .1100 in the Bank of Ireland. implored Mr. Carnegie not to prosecute him, on t of his wife and chtldreo. After hearing ' evidence the pris .ner was remanded.  SE FLIGHT OF A PORTSMOUTH SOLICITOR , tice the oollepse of the South Hants Bank some  it,t years ago, no failure has created so profound ;mit ion as that of Mr. S. J. Elliott, solicitor, of . oath, and clerk to the sanitsry authority, flight has just been announced. One of his cipal creditors is a builder, who is a contractor the erection of several school buildings under School Board, and not the least fisaatrous re-1 rl Mr. Elliott's disappearance is that last week is than 240 men engaged on these buildings e beet thrown out of work. A solicitor is itighbouring town of Fareham is a creditor between .E6OOO and .e7OOO. The claims of a of builders at Landport amount to .€seoo. siker tradesman holds bills, it is said, to the at 04E700 and there or., great number of creditors for smaller amounts. Mr. Elliott 'brays an uttentioe and cm irteous officer of the board, and was much respected In the town. Wu can at present be ascertained. there is nä to euspect that his transactions with that tare is-en otherwise than strictly honour, ou api.lication has been mode to the magi. for a warrant for Mr. Elliott's apprehenfor forgery. The proceedings were strictly te, but it is stated that the momistrates re- ' the application on a technical ohieotion. lie Inwever, been declared a bankrupt. The sole al Mr. Elliott's failure appears to have been I' lion in building.  WILLS Awl)