The Sun. — 1856-12-26 (London, England)

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY FRAUDS.—Rad• lets, sociables, broughams, watch boxes, soup tu- path, Kent, and Hogdon, were on Wednesday fully cornreens, all alike springless, and in that absence of mitted for trial by Mr. Tyrwhitt, Bail was accepted for springs possessing the occult virtues which recotnthe last named person. mend them to Russian travellers. The Moscow HIGHWAY Roessar AND MunDsa.—A cold-blooded Long-acre is a long line of wooden coach sheds of murder, perpetrated only for the purpowe of gratifying one storey in height, about half a mile from the the cupidity of the murderer, was committed on the Kremlin, fronting a branch of the Moskau river. It highway near Wiveliscombe, Somerset, about 12 wiles The a murder called ri was first Siieavered about 11 o'clock, by a Of from Taunton, about 10 o'clock on Tuesday night last. is unusually infested with saints and pigeons. the former there is always one in each shed, and it max LanglyeePawndhFiwrdhileobwsaelkinF home on the road in the road without an attendantlrven is no wonder that he is generally black and wrinkled nanheaorresre and cartach from assisting at so much cheating and roguery as cart, and wa ntdh fen feetrthe further of e examination mperson i bnareegs nl gt.e do enrfitnhdei nfgreetnhpteporbfontdb ye is constantly being practised before his very eyes b 37 his votaries. We were asked invariably about a third more than the proper price, except inof Thomas Aplin, young man 22 years of age, employed stance, where the long-bearded proprietordemanded as an agricultural labourer by Mr. Corner, of Kingsfor a tarantasse as much as one would give for a brompton, Nettlecombe, the owner of the vehicle. He good secondhand carriage in, London. The agonies was quite dead, hie throat having been cut so as to nearly of bargaining were insupportable to us, but what sever the head from the body. A carpet-bag was found in one in-must they have been to our kind friend who tran- the cart undisturbed, but deceased's pockets had been ceceaeedemar bad that day been at Wivelk-scc oel 51. note, nub:: ee,Cahn,rhdi Christmas slated French in to Russian and Russian into French turnedtai oduft and his money carried away. It way soon ascertained where he got change for a for one long hour ? And all to no purpos®. longobarbi thought we must give in, and we wereTh ttmhoas determined not to be done, and the contest ended named Thomas showed his money before an acquaintance several days afterward,] in our purchasing a taranceased drank freely anodn,trat treated White Hart, where de tasse with room for tb.ree inside, two outside, and a I , liquor. Aplin, the ea eld Nation and others with eft to go home about 9 driver, in a remote part of the city, to which we had o,ctock, when he was very deceased,tipsy,h and Nation went away penetrated in search of less extortionate coach-menu- with him. Their way hams was the same for nearly a fasturers, for 501., including alterations and repairs. mile, but before they bad travelled so far the horse's The next thing was V 3 ge tau interpreter and servant, bead was turned in another direction, where it was and in this matter 'another excellent friend, M. de found as above stated. The young man Nation, who Mouchanoff, assisted US by obtaining from the Pos- lodged with his father, a small farmer, at Upton, was master-General a post-office courier, who was pope- taken into custody about 7 o'clock on Wednesday mornlarly believed to speak German and to be versed in ! jug, a. a he was proceeding home on foot, and his clothes other languages. Our good Walter, however, on , w withere bi " (11y ; he had in his pockets a clasp knife stained presenting himself to us, was found to be rather ;blood, four sovereigns, and some coppers; and foot• weak in Teutonic and to be uite ignorant of any , other language but his vernacular. The sight of ponded with his boots. On being charged with the murwith der he exclaimed 'GYou don't mean and n it • his uniform however (a smart green frock, the repeated examined before he made no reply. The same black facings charge being and braid on the shoulders), was cal- afternoon the prisoner was privately culated to produce a great effect on the postmasters, the magistrates and committed to the countyandawait a further • • examination on Wednest set him to work at once to get horses. But this was day next.