The Sun. — 1866-05-11 (London, England)

THE MURDER IN JERSEY.--Tuesday.---The police succeeded yesterday in capturing a man who is strongly suspected of being concerned in the murder of Miss Esther Susan Le Brun, at St. Peter's, Jersey. The suspected individual is a Frenchman, who gives the name of Frangois Bradley, though this is presumed to be false. Ho escaped from custody three weeks ago, while in charge of the police at the Royal Court, where he had been examined on a charge of burglary in the parish of Grouville. While in gaol he boasted that he knew an old woman living with her lunatic brother in the parish of St. Peter's (where the deceased lived), and that if he escaped and was brought back to prison it would be for something very different from o the offence for which he was in s found cuund sto dTo. When apprehended yesterday his left hand have bean cut with something sharp—just cl suchv a wound and inside as broken glass would make. 011 his and his jacket, his cap marks of blood were discovered,othes Na as though they had sleeves and part of the body wet,wereany mention of the murderbeen recently washed. the suspicions entertained it which greatlyanctoo d for the wounds in his hands, tained of him. a He • ceecTthem while engaged in loading a being made to him h saying that he received it is proved that no such cargo flg .rdnew ado v arsi statements convessel with bricks, w during the time mentioned. The police had been shipped dur . r search. The Withoutpin prisoner, though handcuffed, their gh are still prosecutinghis escape from the officers who apprehended him, but ffed handcu , made he was captured after a smart chase aud lodged in prison. THE ILIrLS, &C.—SOUTHAMPTON, May 9.—The North German Lloyd steamship Bremen, Capt. Neynaber, left for New York at noon to-day with mails, 120 cabin and 535 steerage passengers, and a full cargo of general merchlue £B, including 21 Packages of jewellery, from Havre, va,500. The Hermann, belonging to the same company, Capt. Weak°, which left Southampton on the afternoon of Tuesday, the 17th ult.., arrived at New York on Saturday, the 28th, at 9 p.m, all well, and she is expected off Cowes on her return voyage on Wednesday next, with mails from New York to the sth inst. In consequence of a recent order from the Treasury, the Mayor of Southampton, accompanied by the medical superintendent of quarantine, went on board the Bremen immediately on t her arrival at this port from Bremen on Mondayhiiaat 'and midnight, to make an official inspection of thre. sr> onboard. ascertain the state of health among the p a:sterste'erage After a most minute inspection, inclhuedfirn 'great satisfaction department, these officials expressed tend salubrity in which at the perfect state of cleanlinesstho excellent arrangements they found the ship, also at 'on and the general con4prt of made on board for ventilation Mail Steam Packet 'Company's passengers. The Royal Brazil steamer Douro, with the Braz and River Plate mails, sailed this a.i -te ,rnoen. She 89 took outpassengers, among whom were Governor and Mrs. Robinson, for Montevideo, the Hon. G. Talbot, for Buenos Ayres, and Lieut. Thompson, for Rio de J =Giro; English jewelry, value £1,202 ; French. jewelry, t value £0,449 18s. 6d. ; specie, £94,347 ; and bar silirer, T 7 050 • albo a full cargo:of generalmerchandise. •