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The Express. — 1859-06-13 (London, England)

THE POLICE COURTS. (THIS DAT.)  MANSION HOUSE. ..111111XPTFD SVIC7IM-STIRANOI CARL  _,...... .............4 • poor,wretched,mumble-looking arainam was with attempting to commit suicide, by J let* des ger at London-bridge. It 11114 0120iltl that Phi Ikea the steps between sin and seven o'clock on 11= Wen, and wee, with some difficulty, rescued. 11111ayor inquired whether there was In court anytime wire knew anything about the prisoner and her cir blebstrate, who rid he was a teilor but did not state his sane, raid the primmer, or her !toehold, was related to Ms Mk and that, omemnently, he took an intoned in rear wWa About two yearn ago she woe deserted by far her head, whom she had not aim Ware; end having two little children to suggest abs bad been spiseed to • data of complete deatinitiont and was driven to despair by a Moat Occurrence, her Ladle if, with three policemen, having rushed into her roes, sad dragged her out of GI is the middle of the night and " bete her quite cruel." The Led Mayor thought it imp:male that free Gadd behave se described, sad inquired why tha did not go to the Worship-street police-coort (her runionoi being oat of the Ci.y) to complain P Tlv•prisouer said she did go to Worettipstrect, but failed in her @pentanes Messes she had no mosey to get a stunmoon The feets of the case were these:—fine had lodged la theses@ bare kr tee you., and because and 1110101 to lave the bodied, gnashed with her and accused her of taking MOO of her things, upon which the landlord called the police, sad dragged her eat of the bed, as described, but when they nadial the Obiatreet police-elation the Impactor refuel to debtreola the ilarge. The Lard Mayer said if only half her tole was true the was dirtying of great aympatby, and discharged her upon her Mot to offend again, sad at the Cam time giving her ake an application to the magistrate at WorshipMeet against her landlord.
The Express. — 1859-03-16 (London, England)

THE POLICE COURTS. (THIS DAY.)  XANSION-1101:1871. ATThMPTID 11111CIDR TXl,Ol7lli DUX'.  A dote=lyZi•Mid mots, osier ZUNI Elapse= the We et • lebeerkriees, lisiog in Blehergets wee =aged with •• to osses suicide. Jobs is isieereut Solar is Ash, said thet as he wed poen err 11 bridge Oro 7 titlark ie the ernbet es his way for Bbritte% bre taw tb• *it gat ea to NM et the mho es die bridge, tad this wpm ilts , frees mid& she Jumped dews to the roue= eke= the ereliee. *Ades* with the listotheg lose =to the rives. Throwleuf deer ig Leh he jumped ea te the sir is guild; r he feu* basks us& bold al boo dire= AO r see vet jumping at i.e jerk, es she tee sandy webs bde bosh, Mt, bye rest Wore, he neared so nests it, sad she esoliaed =spelled bt hie rasp above the river said two use, slanted by hie arias, rem to his isabtaate, sod thes by their mit= stesegth they had the c I= la ost : doggie, her belt over Os sodented, they rated with foriwtlee. peg=del roe vo sod this ger het lots custody. The odlaw whit took bar to the ration coodnead the =ideate of this orgasms es to the prisoner being under the Meer* of risk et the tine, bat Wed twat site seemed to he.. very well writ els woo about. lie kestersd, who appeared to be • steady respectable the germs as ea orellsat wide, it good end mail orhes, sod growelly se =try sad =duskier r weld be disked, lief they hied la • righboirbost aboundleg with moor ef fnegelm habits, who by their iallessee sod wore sordisio lot is =tricot:oft ot the peat of  —Tio—iiriacear korsal. whit wept Harty while at the bir, aid air Wed bau&rn whoa ea got lota:iota I, sod 'hada sew have lie et ettespeles Arm emit lite If she had bees fair ; litt4 eite rid, the harass et those omo viten she wee where she lived, sometime evereme Mr, se tar se sbe we. cooceroof, 1 she reedy weeld set ewe it won't a deep of drink fri UM gregii . • TY LatiiiiV a meet Wing address, pinto! oat to Mr the astute el bet carp, with the mowMy eteveldtes tar the tea" sad vow bee weer le r=ellimpt wpm bee Mb, viand Ctraieg me Mbar —_____  ' 11011.11TRIET. :smdanne • COM•41110P lOa Owes& the landlord 0( a v. 64 ad ehoplowtoe la lie Snood, Wooed op • y oath, dressed In the loans of modern awairlas, sad aliened Ms Inds ham Ind is Ids boom kw days, mad not op • au d 26n, without basing • Falb( te per fee k. Kr. Nowy—l mod dint with nab a charge. It Is a aro for the esselp wart Mr. Oradaid—Mat ho won't st. tes 'fame his saw or address.  lidaihmil (40140-4.84 Ma st.gioird• meet am* Mto Mr se. I WY" she. tirt 'him pima 1101 a• dila a law to lay a band um mo ? Mr. lissry-1 aril geld* eve yes as Myles la Ha menet.  Y+. oem-nd-1 viii New .!weer b gees. Tbe defendant dee waited eK Wilk Oeseend .Per bin. The leder returnee eeeee H.. eller, erred Yet be bed pt sew pavnbrAnd depliastee hem benee • Petty.
The Express. — 1859-10-12 (London, England)

SUICIDE BF 4 10(71Y0 LADY.  Yesterday afternoon an inquiry took plane at the Royal Sceptre Hotel, Cherry, before Mr. Woods, coroner far Barney, on the body of Mir Angelina Corollas Bornqua, need 19, daughter of the late Admiral Boreqnst, who committed suicide under the following melancholy einemgraces. Mr. Percival, • berrieter, was present to watch the proceedings on the part of the de -aed's family, and Mr. tler,eho stated himself to be a solicitor, attended on behalf of Captain Augustus Algernon Beaufoy, of the Seat India Company's Service. Mw Amelia Jane Harrington, daughter of the late Colossi Remington, deposed that the decreed was her cousin: she and mimes. had lately arrived in Bagland from Geneva. The decreed since her return lied been very much end greatly depressed in spirit*. Witness felt •er about her, and mentioned to Mrs. Foresees, ber(i —deceWW) aunt, that she thought a medical mamma should be calked in. Mr. Germaine, a surgeon, was sent fee, and prescribed ler her, and continued his rare for several days. Bbe appored better. and rid she did not require medial attendance further. On Wednesday elks received a letter from the continent, but wittier did not knew the ardente of it. On Thursday' afternoon she was seized with " cold chills." and appeared very ill. Mr. Germaine was called in, but she died a few minutes after hie arrival. The deceased was very much distressed in mind in not bearing from Captain Bratty, who was paying his adelreare to her. The captain wrote to the deceesed from Florence, when he paid it err uncertain when he should return to England—probably never. This letter appeared to effect her very much. The jury thought the letter ot Captain Beaufoy ought to Ise produced ; but the Coroner said it could form no part ot the evidence.  The Hon. Mrs. Fortescne, the deceased's aunt, merely spoke to her low, desponding state of mind after hor return to England. In answer to a question from the jury, the whims said the decsaeed was engaged to Captain Beaufoy, end It woe arranged that the nuptials should be solemnised on the ceptain's return to England. Mr. Germaine, the surgeon, said that he had mads a postmortem ezernination, and found that the deceased's death WWI canoed by an overdone of laudanum.  The jury, :(ter 10411•01111 ting mon the melancholy mann of the war, returned a voted of Temporary insanity."
The Express. — 1859-08-22 (London, England)

NALANCROLI DEATH IN NEWOJITE.  Some few days ago a poor, emaciated, wretchedlooking creature, who gave the urns of Miry Elliott, and seemed to be about 50 years old, was brought before the Lord Mayor, charged with having attempted to commit suicide. by ponying into the River Thames, from the steps of London-bridge. abs WOO apparently too weak to say mach herself ; and the evidence merely watt to show that about ten eche* the redone evening she was men to jump off the apse on the Surrey aide of tee bridge by a man named Wearthy, who succeeded in dragging her out of the water, and she was then token into custody by the police, who paid every proper attention to her. When asked why she had attempted her own life, she faintly murmured that she wee very sorry ; and the Lord Mayor, pitying her extudisted state remanded her till this day without premiere her with further guidons, and upon beteg at once conveyed to Newgate she was placed in the infirmary, with Injunctions that every care should be taken of her. . . . .  From the statememle since made by her, it appears that she had all her life since girlhlod Detain eervice,and that Medved in her last situation about five years. She Iran tole situation about tee., years ago, owing to the death of hsr muter and mistress, and owing to her being a little advanced in life, end eeneewhet sickly, she fotuid it impossible to ob.ain Another situation. First she lived on her savings and her clothing, but for a great pan of the two years she hid lived oa chance, sometimes eleephig in low lodging.houses, and et other times In the open sir, until at last, bang open the verge of nervation, she attempted to end her sullerinp by suicide. In this otterope, as hen been stated above, she failed ; but when she should now have bean again placed at the her, information was brought horn New/tate that she died in the infirmary on Saturday, it is supposed from exhaustion.
The Express. — 1859-04-12 (London, England)

MURDER IN BAVARIA.  An extraordinary sensation was caused at Munich a few days ago by the trial before the Court of Anima of Upper Ham* of a gentleman named Fearer, on the charge of having in October last shot dead a young lady, Maid flangutnt td. Some account was given of this at the num Ferny, who, though only twenty-two rears of ege, is a doctor of civil law of the university of Munich, and author of a highly esteemed work on Boma law, sad who bender, is skilled both in rintiog and =laic, made the acquaintance at • ball, in September last, of Mdlle. Seaguinetti, slakes years of ego, daughter of an eminent Bavarian sculptor. He at mice fell passionately in love with htr, and was at his request allowed by bar paresis to pay his addressee. She appeared to maim him with favour, but when, after the lapse of a few weeks, he propmed marriage, ate returned an evasive reply, and she eftervrarde maid to some of her friends —in ceder to have It repeated to hal—that, though she entertained a high Mall tar hie character and talents, she did not think be was rich mangle to ere ha the position in society towhichahathoughtbareelf entitled. Indeed of aooepting his Tejon:ion quietly, he beam mote paring for the young lady's head, tut met with e decided nfveal, and was told out to visit her mai& Is October he was summed to the town of Aare* where his paints reside, and he aunt • to MM.. tiengsbrattl that, if before Me departure she= sot give bin en interview, be would =mail mid& Alma& at this threat she agreed to nest him fades el the 7th is has tether's pram. Shortly after islTiria gone to him in the garden • report of a pistol wee bead. M. and Madame Sermuinetti matted out with SOW, and to their tamer they found their daughter lying on the pound bathed is Meal; she.'had been shot right la the lam; and wee quite dead. An hour later, Pewter gem himself fate the cow tody of the police as the murderer of the young hely. After perpetrating the crime be had, he said, gone to the laglish garden with the intention of oresaritting ; but the idea that suicide was • crime suddenly occurred to him, end be referral giving himself up to justice. He added that, resolving to murder the young lady and then to commit suicide, be hoped to be salted to her after death. Ater the preceding facts had bees stated to the court, the inquiry wee made if the man were sound in hie mind. Medical men said that he was ; and he himself declared that he ccnaidered himself sane, and had Row bed any metal malady, wither had he ever heard that say member of hie family had bees indicted with inmalty. The jury declared that he had killed the young lady, but without deliberate preasditataa, sad the court coadenised him to be bug :weed for twelve years as • &Orem.  81.111PBCTID MI Ml= AT
The Express. — 1859-04-11 (London, England)

SOUTHWARK.  ATTIMPTID MODE. Jana Bidwell, a young woman, about 30 yearn lan decently clad, was brought before Mr. Burcham, with attempting to commit suicide at London-bridp. It appeared from the evidence of a oouatabts of the M dielabm, that ea Sunday night, the 3rd fastest, he was aa duty soar the runway terminus, when Ms attemtienvesealled to a female, mettles down the steps Lelia, to the river In • emetic state. Ile immediately followed her, end feetasately caught hold of her airtime es she was about to gismo into the river, It being at that time searhigh web*. He sobrattled in getting her evils. seep., what she mid she wee tired of her We. Ilie at the time she wee brought Woes Wm es Meadeirkthe „ sated her why she made such as:asesept ea bee whoa she sail that eafoetuestely she had bum led eabery, emit wee lived of that mode of life, sad la a memest el exeillemat meditated Weide. Mr. Bueehasa amerdiagly remeaded her to gaol he a week, so that she might bees the ertratiosa of the rev. cheakio. who would bores, ea her Wad the emormity of her olence. On the primmer beim agate brought up this Mir Leda, Me thief disk, said that be had received a let., from the Rev. Mr. Joseph, the chaplets of Harwemmger-leas Gaol, maim fork teat the prisoner repaatel of her rub act, sad that be sad mother gestleresa were reedy to place her ia ea MAMMA' if his worship would discharge her awl head bee over to them. TOO enamor ezpremed her Wishfulness to the chaplain for his kind luterfereses d but basal, sod she promised kithfully never to repeat such an attempt en her lids. She was that discharged, and mat one to the isatitalien in charge of the nreeseager of the court
The Express. — 1859-06-20 (London, England)

DISTRESSING SUICIDE. Yesterday morning William Caoer, req., eoroner for the meters division of Surrey, held an inquest at the Standard Tavern, Long Ditto', on the holy of Mr. Clarence Shore, aged 28, a gentleman who destroyed his life on Sunday morning by nearly severing hie head from his body with a Tyra. From the evidence It smeared that the deceased resided with hie brother, Mr. Montague Shove, at a house in Prospeotplace, Long Ditcou, and up to Saturday lest enjoyed good health. At that time, however, he was seized with • kind of low nervous lover, and became very About. quarter to 12 o'clock on the night of SdiXs=dt• brother, Mr. Montague, went Into the bedroom to give him acme modiolne, and was boeriflsd to see him at the foot of the tad with blood flowing from his throat. Be then fell backwards on the floor; and, on an alarm being raised, he was discovered to be quite dead. Mr. Wedd, surgeon, of Surbitoe, said that the wound extended the whole emuit of the throst, every artery teing cut through to the vertebra. He wee of opinion that the force used to inflict such • wound must have been very great. The witness concluded by stating that when he was called Mlle took as open razor from the 'a right hand. Be bad no doubt it was en act of suicide. A gentleman of the name of Wood stated that the deceased gentleman was • meet sober and pnident young man, and never showed any Sunset Weedy. His father, however, sours years ago deprived himself el existence by banging himself. The jury returned s mediae of .' Tsmreary insanity." THR WIYI MURDER NEAR WEST BROMWICH:... In the Exprus of Tuesday last particulm• woe glees of a MUMSr committed by • men named William Wormy, • publics* at Tame Srldgeorpon his wife, Mary Wormy, ea tbe previous Saturday. TEN inquest use brought to • class we lfriray night last, when a verdiet of "wilful semeler" was retuned against Wormy, who wee committed 11. kW lips the eseasses marespe,
The Express. — 1859-06-20 (London, England)

DAY.)  Walla End %spier Chew, 16a. W.; Walls End Brad. drla Hatton. 16s. ad.; Was End Hatton Lyons, 160. 60.; Wails End Barton, lb. 6d; Walls End Goatorth, las. 664 Walls End Malls, 16s. 61. ; Walls End Taalidd Hear 13s. 9d. Walls End South Helton, 17a. 9d.; Walls End Human, las. ; Walls End Eden Maim, 16s. ; Will. Sad Lambton, 16s. ; Holywell, 16s ; Warta West Hartley, 14s. 6d. Wyk' = 175.; Lambert's Hartley, 16s. 3d.; Eondon ditto, 14a. 64.-62 ships at market.  Blondin. a tight-rope performer, is reported by the Niagara Palls Gavotte to have amended °ea of the wire rope guys extending front the suspension bridge to the bank nave the water's edge—a long distanee over the boiling rapids. He also suspended himself by his feet from the wire over the river reshing through the great them below. The attention of the New York papers had been attracted to the discovery of the body of • handsome yothg woman, known in theatrical circles se Fanny Heine, on the beach at Fort Hamilton. She wee the wife of an Englishman, named Halsey, of highly respectable connexions. Her husband's explanation was to the effect that he detected her in • criminal intrigue, and that fearing the comequenoes she committed suicide. The relatives of the deceased, how,vcr, deay that the dreamed was inconstant, end aretwe bee husband of having neglected her. Halsey is mid to have bell e commies:on in the British army. legFilift.rllfrultiLacciFdiTentAoLndlDlLNTto.—tho.ll ivcVedrimenneedaLkeiongeff; coal pit at Hobden, near Newman, upon-Tyne. In the operation of siohng it was necessary to use guupowder, in order to remove the stone, and • chase having failed to go off, the men, at their own request, were again Ime end down the shaft, • depth of 90 fathoms, when they commenced to drill out the charge. While engaged In this operation, a spark from the drill ignited the powder, when en explodes instantly took place, and the man who wee holding the instrument, whose name is Robert Ileddingt had one of hie hands and wrist completely torn away, end the other so eoveraly injured that amputation will be necessary. The man who was using the hammer, whose name is John Kerr, had one of his eyes severely injured. one of his knees breed, and sustained such serious Narita severally that he had to bs conveyed home in a out. The third man, named Joseph Taylor, wee also severely injured, but be wee able to walk home with the assistance of two
The Express. — 1859-01-13 (London, England)

THE SOEIL BUILANB SOCIBTY.  The eighty-llfth annual general meeting of the members of this society was held yesterday at the office, Trafalcr-square ; Mr. B. B. CABBELL in the chair. Mr. OUNO (the Secretary) read the report, detailing the operations of the committee during the past year,which stated that the total number of cases of rescue, or attempted rescue, from drowning brought trader the notion of the society during the past year wee 169, involving 281 persons. Of these 179 were suossefully treated, and 11 were unfortunately beyond recovery. 31 cartes of attempted suicide had occurred, and 27 cams had been especially referred to the committee. The number of medals awarded for courageous end devoted conduct in rescuing drowning persons wee 66. Thanks wars also recorded on vellum and presented to seven prices, maim parchment to 14 persons ; while pecuniary rewards had been given to 86 meow. The number of tethers in the Serpentine during the pad season had been 166,200, and it was gratifying to record that in no cue had any fatal casualty occurred. The statement of Wows and expenditure for the year ended the 81st December last showed that 1821. had bale carried forward from the preceding year; that eubscriptione, donations, &c., had amounted to the sum of 1,7181., and legacies to 451., snaking a meal of 1,9461. After deducting the expenditure a balance remained in bend of 791. The to wee adopted, sad votes of thanks passed to the president and ofilome alas socilety. The following came were among those especially submated to the meeting, se deserving of the elver medal of the society —The Hon. T. J. Wynn, for geeing Charles Vernon Hassell, military student, from the Thames, June 3 lest; Mr. C. Pates, for saving Lewis James Knight, eargeon, the Ens, at Exeter. April 18; Moss. M. Jacques FOS'S, for geeing Ponichier, blacksmith, at Beauciers, Aug. d; Mr. French Bison, for having saved Thomas Roes, Sethi" mats of H.M.S. Herald, at sea, off Port Jackson, Jana 4; Vincent Hastings, for saving Henry B. Gough from the river Selz, at Waterford, Aug. 8; Sergeant John Beckley, Royal Limetick Coonty Regiment, for saving Sergeant athew Maracay and Private J. Boston at sea off Hyde( Kent, Sept. 22; Captain Edward Roberts, for Davin; Chaska Batt at Little Hampton, Hartz, Oct. 1 ; Mr. G. J. A.nstruther, midshipman, her Majesty's ship Magician, for saving T. Mills, seaman, at Chine, Aug. 30; Mr. John Sullivan, boatswain, her Majesty's ship Gorgon, for saving John Martin. A. 8., at Halifax, North America, Sept. 6, Miss Lusty Rowbothant, for saving H. C. Roebotharn from a tank, at Woolwich, Oct. 12; May Stunt Hectorson. for saving the line of two fishermen at Yell. off the Shetland Islands, Sept 9• Corporal Thomas, G. Warren, for saving John Gee, boy, her Msjeaty'e ship Waterloo, in the era at Shawnees, Sept. 17; Asstatioit Surgeon J. Davis, 67th Regiment, foe saving Private Powell, 33rd Regiment, at Bombay, Oct. 13; Joseph Saunders. A. 8., her Majesty's ship Liffey, for saving Frederick Wraith, A. 8., same ship, at Devoopcgt, Sept. 8. A vote of thanks was penned to the chairman, and the maatiag adjourned.
The Express. — 1859-08-29 (London, England)

BURIAL RITES BY • CITILATE.—• efreentatom or a moat dleromehd nature ben mined in the rural salmis of Ivor. • young mac of the name of Her had for some weeks has. le • &spading steam arias' been tens dirappolnimut In ism He bati hen Mar moiled Mums, sad hi. Mandela had told his friend that be rat ho sittedy w Itched, as he hit certain that be would, if Id N bbssalt, mearalt some rash mt. He au watched to sore exMr, bet he eluded the vlsilones of those about him, and out Saturday nigh', the 13th leamet, he ommltted suicide by Miring hertsolt 4a "Where/ coarse there woe ea lumit, end the verdict wee " Temporary lessaity." The Celeselled Vomit was ima.d for the istanosat of the body, sad the ensue, the Rey. W. Humus, in the Memos of this mot ter, the Kay. W. S. Ward, woe infnrtliA4 thst the fumed mold take place on the main of Welneaday Ise, and he me renewed to be In attaidsore. On receiving the lafor. miles he distinctly eralsil that he would net officiate-1M Ito mid not MGM the Almighty by mohair the burial ass. Ivies ewe see mite bed muds away with himself. This wee morted le the sininiewerien, who waited upon him end roweled him to whew his duty. He still undated that he would Mt Idle 111 l Roo Antos to bury the body in the Me body wee thareforit left in the dumb all night, may, it rowebeil till the nut Saturday morn Me. the matime the churchwarden had writhe to the Bleier of oalba, em MI ?sea se he received the reeouoiemloe,  THZ MURDER NW LED!.  otot as oirotilo die coolaseacious mots to command btu to bury die bay witboat &ley, owl to oake the taut wavy he hi coodlopt. Ingo coot.'ely woo dose. but the oritount mood by site crew ream to Um buiJity io toryted andpilse.—Jimie Abtorliotr.