The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1871-03-24 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

ROR THE MANCHESTER BABY-FARMING NAPOLEON IN ENGLAND. CASE. The ex-Emperor of the French arrived at Dove: At the Manchester City Police Court, on Monday, from Ostend at two o'clock, on Monday. The Embefore Mr. Headlam and other magistrates, Frances press and Prince Imperial had gone by special train Rogers and Edward James were charged with the wilful murder of an infant child, and also with atfrom Chiselhurst to meet him, accompanied by tempting to murder three other children. Mr. Prince Murat, Baron Dupret, Lucien Bonaparte, Lady North, and Major Dickson, M.P. When the Taylor, barrister, appeared for the prosecution. Mr, Bent defended James. Mr. Taylor asked the inagis, steamer entered the harbour, the Emperor landed tratca, after hearing the evidence, to commit bath amidst the loudest cheering from many thousands h., of persons. Whilst walking to the railwayterminus prisoners for the murder, and likewise for in is he was met by the Empress and Prince ImperiaL meanours in some other cases which he would 1.r.. 1. •,.,., The Empress threw herself into his arms and kissed Mr. R. D. Fox, surgeon, said that he hm. I a .c4,.,.1 the him several times. The Prince then kissed his father. some dark-coloured fluid which was fount in deceased child's stomach. Ile diseoverel tries of The illustrious exilesproceeded to the railway station, I i opium in it. Oninlll adMinist..rol to a ehi ,i w •,1! I but the crowd was so great and so enthusiastic that they had great difficulty in walking and a number i prevent its , Tying if in want .. f to..d, Its ~,,,ii,i ,ii,.,1 of gentlemen formed a cordon round them, so that, fr°l7l ^:.illIll poisoning., the vessels of the brain a::,1 con; am. their passage was rendered easier. The cheers be. the lungs would he eonge del. Patches Of lion would also. b. found in the mucous CO:1 tir , of came more deafening every minute, and the Emp.r ,r , smiled and saluted the whole of the way. At the the stomach- The witness did not find all these station hundreds shook his hand, and mnny kissed . symptoms in the body of the chill mentioned, but ;he symptoms which were found might nos,ibly have it. The Empress was presented with several l I been prolu , ce Iby opium poisoning. The symptoms bouquets. ' lu ' citione p 3' o poisoning lat first as reduced b i The Emperor is much altered, his hair being quite ' were consistent wi opium th death by convulsions. Opium aolgrey. He is, however, in the enjoyment of the best inin• t rid to a child Auld very munch accelerate possible health, and appeared to be in excellent . convulsions.lB produce Iby any other cause. The eon. spirits. He was attired in civilian costume. The vulsions would be much more severe, and more likely Empress was apparently very happy, but tears came to be fatal than in a ease in which no opium had into her eyes when she saw the enthusiasm of the , bt,en administereA, Opium i given in large quantities, people. The Prince Imperial, who sat on his' 'insufficient in themselves to cause death, would be father's knee, looked quite radiant, and raised his ~ I likely to produce convulsions. The witness further The party left at 2 30 for Chiseilmrst, where the hat, when there were shouts of "Vire la Prince." likely that on the 12th of March he examined two .0, u c the living children found at the house of the prt.' train arrived at 3 50. Sir Edward Wahl', chairman , so'i lg u 1 ier Rogers. One, a little girl about three lacuna of the South-Eastern Railway, received the party. old, was sucking the teat of a feeding, bottle, but rib The Emperor and Empress were received with great bottle was attached. The child was'erying,and did cheering, and at once proceeded to Camden House. not appear to be so healthy as was usual at its age. It was not, however, in any way emaciated. The