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The Express. — 1863-02-04 (London, England)

DEPLORABLE SUICIDE.' "al" - ' 111. IN lesa.Dee.4o.Ts.e.ep.A Wei WO 1041 and made a long and interesting speech. Yr. Weigh le s Do. New. I game- the blow, and do sow. The skis was cut in throe plaose -the credit of the current half-year. Barnezi=orty Ladled of my house paned in review the principal acts introduced sod passed IN Ma analedilaneetemoD2 / Ut 14 The letters of allotment and letters of regret a D w. P. a. aI. sth s. a. ... An inquest was held at the Dock Hotel, IJpper during the list meam, of parr ref • 10 an _ Day ___ _...,eollmenre . 7 6 -• I have knows the Mondani since we An Smithfield, by Mr. _John Humph of the Mid- talent, erring putioalerly me tee nurjamenweesseinsa - were sent out from the Bank of Wales (Limited) 7- es. s. yg • c 2 I a were boys. I aver heard from my wife that wager came du., last igh pec tit) th• death of Anne to the Educational Bill, the Salmon Fishery Bill, and to the ...........0&16,.. ur _. last evening!. It appears that the number of shares Intros. _. ge S. 11 7 a a- I 4 into my bedroom, nor that the roof required say rr= ---- coroners, - - g I rely struck my wife with my open hand. 1 and Bush, aged 22, who loather 6 under eery painful cir. Publie.honsee Act. He also spoke at some length on the ige ise De. Zstyktaginte fa fe - applied for is 15,490, while the amount of the first lank _ ___ _ _ _ calmed of the present distress in the cotton districts eel on did not fight some time before I was knocked dove • soaped ruee,custueruc".7r Rienitme said he •WIP Ne °alum ass°. " le -. issue to be allotted ie only 5,000.ram ii.er. 2A2b - I - e time. I did not sto him. " You —, I'll kill " M —-' K. --e --- that Wad a Mai and hued) the American war, and defended the policy of neutrality at 301 odowsia woduni.• in !lose The directors of the glut India Irrigation and Galway - __ ..de did not pull off him. and ~ Fe joa, __,l merchant in Cannonstast, City, and that the deceased was which Lord psi...toes administration had mimed, and la lee elsweLaineekeesadea trat 100 Valenti* . - - _ ___ _ _ Barnes."me nn, I say' s '''''', his servant. On Monday weak she went out fora holiday,a nova isle Rem* - Canal Company intimate that, " having made ~,.. otwoo. _ _ _ you'll choke I did not put my hand la my k t • expressed •• hope that the earns policy would be still 111 IN RIM UAW Pet •P. M ltdi 1 "61 arrangements for the investment of all surplus 'll;4%am ... .el 5,w. aa 0 0 2 leat g sad say " I'll kilrc ° • and he never saw her elks afterwards. ll You both." The witness added that be had Mn. Julia Jteglie, Doke-street, Bishopegate. said that adhered to. , U 5 Do. G. lidenelea lPm - 30. et
The Express. — 1863-09-08 (London, England)

STRANGE CASE OP SUICIDE.  A strange cue of suicide formed the subject of *air), before Mr. H. Mlles WsMew, &pet, wooer het Dish, et the Maser House Tams, (base-Lees, Tu Yahoo.  Mr. W. 3. Powell, 3, Habereetreet, Gomell4treet, taw, laid that be was the father of the demises& Henry Alfred Powell, who wag eyed 23 pan, sad was sa engraver sad Jeweller. Dreamed lived with wailer until recently. A Mort time bask infamies daughter saw as edvertiesaient is the Cierksustil New from a young girl, costaiaieg the words, • Henry, meet me." Witham did sot remember the remainder of the communicatim. Witness wee 'eked whether the advertisement did not relate to him, bat he crumpled up the paper and got sully, and would give no information. He left the house almost immediatel, aad Wll not seen for some weeks, when be returned la a misstable plight, hie clothes being in rap sad hie boots worn off his feet. He had been wandering about the country. Re left the house spun directly, and witness did sot see him agida alive. Witness yam under the hapremioa that he bad formed aa improper connexion with some young pa but who she was witness did not know. Dearsad teed to say "1 ham rithiag left to live for. I will sever do any mare Damsels. A Wiii4llll. Tamed Wagon, said that on last Tlimeday light he sew the deceased lying as a table in the Nemec Home Tavern. Deeemed got up, mid, look* earnestiv et wears, walked dome the Orem-Lam towards the New River.  Washam, 493 N, said that ca Feeley more* at 4 o'clock, as he was gala( over the Bonney. Wood bridge of the New River, he New a dark object floatieg is the water. He famed it to be the body of the dammed. In the pocket were four Gold tisp sad a locket teat had mataisied a portreit. There we oily thrat-ealfpeeee is mosey. About a dozen pima, of paper were also is the pockets, sad upon them he had carefully written his Dame and address. The Cormier said that there was so moral doubt that decooed had committed suicide, bat there was no direct evidence of the fart.  lialurireiuiewl a verdiet—" That detained err fond dead in the New River, but how he ens into the water there was so evidence to show."  __ Two FEMALES lie
The Express. — 1863-09-29 (London, England)

XABYLEBONE.  Mks Pugh. • car•woro-lookiig woman was charged, before Mr. Mansfield, with the following attempt to cocamitsuicide: - -  ellrder2'estrtftv. 215 D, deposed that ea Saturday sight he wee Called to 24, Bellatreet, were be saw the I prbooor on the door, muskies wet and quite ineeneible. Os recovering her consciousness she was conveyed to the I station. - _  The bushand of the prisoner we. ailed, and said that on the Saturday evening be went home and gave his wife la., w►ich she mid was not enough. They had a few weeds, when eke mid she would drawn ►erself He mid she could done she liked about that. Prisoner thee ran down daisy, and shortly after he (the linakand) heard a splashing of water. A lodger in the horse came to him and said hie wife had thrown herself into the cistern. He went down, and with assistance she was got out, They had been mar. rid tee years and had so children. Mr. Mansfield inquired the depth of the tank. The Husband—lt is only 2 feet 4 inc►a, but :then was only little more then a foot of water is it. Mr. Mansfield remanded the prisoner for a week.  NyETIIINSTER.  George nrner, :hT;;;-;;;Miitad to the Cashel Criminal Court for trial last week, charted with pretending to sell an advorsou, was brought up for further examination' under the charge of fraud. Os the last examination it wee proved that he west to the shop of Messrs. Lewis and Allenby, Repot.street. is 1869, and giving his name as Captain Mitchell, requested to apes an account with them for goads giving as his referees Major Williamson and Colossi Hamilton, to whom they wrote, sad in consequence of replies purporting to come from them they gave pnmoar credit to a large amouot. Mr. Pater sow pet in the letters purporting to have been written by Major Willianisoo and Colonel Hamilton, which had been found aims the last examination, sad produced the further nommary evidence to complete his cam. Mr. Arnold said he should also commit the prisoner for trial at the Cashel Criminal Court in this can, and remanded him for the deposition to be pregered.
The Express. — 1863-12-03 (London, England)

THE POLICE COURTS.  (THIS DAT.)  OLERKENWELL. .17TEVPTED SLICIDZ. Ellen Heath, aged of I, Rawstorne-place, Clerkesse: who said she had no occupation, was charged with Weer' Mg to commit suicide by taking a quantity of white precik tate powder, at Clerkenwell. PoHoeconstable Charles, 224 0, said that a day or ter sines he was called to the boom in which the defeatist resided, and saw her in a very exhausted state. He 01 told that she had taken poison. and he foiled Dear be:' paper labelled " white precipitate powder—poison." her lips he saw some white powder. As quickly ss poser, restoratives were applied, and the defendant was tal,oP I the hospital, where it was found necessary to dew. t.'• When she recovered herself she stated diet she taken poison to destroy horsed, as she was very mo,b tressed in her mind, and was tired of her life. The defendant in answer to the charge, raid that she r • deeply regretted what had taken place, sal she would care that such an offence should not Lappets again ever her dculties or troubles might be. lOs The magistrate inquired what was the cause a defemlant's troubles. The husband of the defendant said he was sorry t° that his wife had lately taken to drink, and that sow :111 sole cause of her troubrks, On the day in question .he lad been drinking deeply, and when she was recovering fro, effects of her debauchery she procured the pow, 'took it. The defendant said it was all true, and as this CO' first time she had ever been in trouble she did hope that Abe :04 punishment she bad undergone would be deemed surt and that she might no be discharged. The magistrate remarked thee the &towboat had Ws guilty of a very wicked offence. He should refusal him to the House of Detention fora week, where she seen by the chaplain.  THE EXPRESS, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3, _ 1863. _ ..._
The Express. — 1863-11-19 (London, England)

DAY.) This forenoon Mr. John Humphreys, Middlesex coronar, hold as th.y el the Ploso Tavern, Nigh-road, Tottenham, await* de and el Madame garsuetite I,e Gros, a Frwathweseas, who committad suicide. Abuddrs L Gras mid that he resided at Tottenham, sad was • hoodaaker. Deemed Iles his wife, end 83 years of yrs. Os Toads, id, about 6 o'clock bib the merniag, he warn awoke by the polies rind Isis ben. nay banded bias • note ie the Imadwriting of ieaewa. The following was the trandatim of the note, which was ii Fr ash M trouble is mare thea Iran bear. My Gad. peas tf this moment of despair. Gad hoover Om and thy shildren. I hope don mayed be more happy." Widnes saw deemed at elms *Week the might preview. sad he did eat know that she am said the his... He hi Weep Wide( that she oases/sift to bed. BIN was witassa's amoad We. Hi Wilms went by a femme rearrisse. She am 31 y.llOlllB senior. They bid so partied", quarrel at say time. On the Mosdq doomed was perlisalesly oda rsseit that she was a dry particular mums shout pussetailly paying di. sad she was not aria that a slight %MUM could net to got to ia Me,. UM* was so canes far her aet. Abe was in bed at five o'slore I. ths morning. Antedates Le Oro' sail she was daughter of hat widens by his lid wile. Dassased ohm said that she would be betide dead than alive,, as she was of aid she wee a trouble to all. She mid she believed she was too old aid was in the way of the family, mal was net essepony far them. Jeans Lammas. leekmaa at tie Tadashi.' Looks, mid that shed 6 o'slassk oa Tuesday monis he was maimed by • female sissies is de nekshbowhoed of his hams. He scald ad at aret tell whetter tie wise was is the TOM or sot Wham Ise dressed Maas& be went out and fond a bonnet OA to a rade. The nose prodded was in the b water ague t. cite dead. Ha get the drip and got deceased out of the It was stated that lie dammed had mad, a datsmatinad attempt to dense, hang' when she was osly 18 years of age. The Comm hawk's summed up. the jury "'tamed a verdict of "Weida while of unsonad slosh."  GMAT P>msrautl
The Express. — 1863-07-10 (London, England)

FIRE-ENGINEB.—The committee appointed to decide on the merit, of the various steam fireengines which competed last week in the grounds of the Crystal Palace have made their award of prizes. To the patent steam fireangine by Messrs. Merryweather and Bone, Long-acre (large size), was awarded the first prize of 210!. A prize of 1001. was awarded to Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co., of Blackfrtarebridge, for the next beat large engine. Both these engines are .specially adapted for large towns and cities, but the small ones are what the committee of the Fire Brigade think will beet suit the greater number of London fires. Among the small land @tearoom the first prize of 2501. was awarded to Megan. Shand, Mason, and Co. The second 1001. prize wai awarded to Lee's small engine. The other competitors, having failed in the performance of their engines, received no prizes. TEE LATE SUICIDE IN A RAILWAY TRAIN AT Nawaits.—Last week a paragraph appeared giving an sc. The next financial advieea from America will count of the suicide of a French nobleman at Heim*. For some days the body was not identified, but on Saturday hat probably report the decision of the Court of Appeal' of the the widow of the deceased (a French lady), accompanied by State of New York on the important question as to the another lady, arrived at Newark from Loudon. The deFederal notes, known as " greenbacks." being a legal ten- ceased in early life served in the army in Africa with oruflider by the banks in that State, the hearing having been cient distinction to have earned the decoration of the Legion fixed to commence on the 26th of June. of Honour, but having left the army on a change of dynasty taking place in France, his life has since been very Accounts from Zante and Cephalonia state that chequered and unfortunate. He had been absent from his the prospects of the currant mope are most promising, wife about two mouths in search of employment. and after Last year those two islands exported more than 50,000 many fruitless endeavours had at length gone to Edinburgh to endeavour to obtain a situation there as assistant to a toes, and this year the export will be at least 30 per cent. French wine merchant ; and his wife was in greet suspense, greater. More than half of this fruit is sent to England. as he had written to inform her of their pending destitution, Prices have already begun to decline. stating that he bad bees uneneoeseful, sod had been corn. The French steam navigation company who con_ palled to sell hie watch. At the time of the suicide his wife vet the mails in the India and China seas will have a fleet was staying in London with a lady, whose brother saw the account of it in the ppm. When she arrived at Newark of nearly GO steamers next year, and will then be the largest she fully identified the body as being that of her husband. mail stem packet company in the world. The deceased was about 47 years of age.
The Express. — 1863-01-29 (London, England)

AND SUICIDE OP  .4-G-Fai-iiiitoTi:  INQIIBBT THIS DAY). depThis morning. Mr. H. Raffles Walthew the nty coroner, kat an inquiry at the Seven Stare Taws. High4trest, Bromley, respecting the death of Sarah Aare Bicker, aged eight lean, who was bead drowned in the River Lea, under very extraordiauy eireaustauna. Mrs. Anne Barker, the mother el the deer rad, said that her daughter was a very quiet, ambits Bide gird. Oa last Christmas morning she brake • buts, and placed it is the garden without awl% mmligair. Sias thin ran out of the home eiraiZzd wag nwrOr Signoun/ witness again until bet , whoa she was f drowned. Deceased did not say that she had broken • basin. She was set bambly treated at bwma The last time she was beaten wee tear moths %dam she ran away, when her father pee her • few elreina. There was no reason for beating her, site was sash • aloe child. Inspector Gunton aid Mattis mum manly =tilled the fact that she was minim . and sever cues to the station to make an inquiry about her. The patios had searched at the workhouses, lodging-houses, and in fait in every place it could b. imagined the child could have been hiding. Bra. Barker said she did what wee possible to discover the child. The child was se well fed as she could be, so fax as a piece of bread went. There was only lb. pee week to rapport six persons. James Barker gave a similar mount of the affair, and said that, beyond • slap or two, he sever struck doomed. He could not be expected to give the children very mush out of in. a day. Deceased never threatened to make away with transit, or to run away. She did not play much with other ohildren.  --Emma Riche/dew, a girl eked 14 yeses al age, .aid that ahe resided near the deceseed is Len.tenese. About a week before Christman she min desened eryieg. Deceased said her father had given her a basing the previous night and she said she did not know for what. She showed wine= several ranks, one of which wu the rise of a little finger. Deceased then end, " I will drown myself as soon as I eta get a chance ; I won't have much soother beating." She appeared to have been struck with a strap. The children the street used to ay that deceased's father used to thrash her with a strap. Mrs. Pearson also deposed to the facia the deceased chid ►eing constantly unhappy. She used to be all day baba, a baby, which appeared to be dying. On day a maa palled decametre frock down from her shoulders, and exhibited several shocking weals and bruises. The skin bad been broken by the blown. Deceased and it was her mother had beaten her. She was dirty and neglected. Ultimately, the inquiry wee ailnuned for further evidence.
The Express. — 1863-12-25 (London, England)

SUICIDE PROM RELIGIOUS MANIA.  Yseterday morning Mr. H. Maas Waltbew deputy coroner. held an inquiry at the Alma Taves% Aboat street, New North-road, remproglieg the death of NM Sophia Moos, sgsd 40 years, w emonidied wad& soder oozy melancholy turcumstauces. Miss S. amok 41. Almastreet, said that her sister molded with her, aid had bees for some time past much depressed is spirits. She wee sot in good health, but was eider medical treetamat Om Monday teat she said to witosse that she felt • great ia. dinettes to make as with herself. She was a parson of a serials timperameat and very religiose. She (the wits's') told her to pray against the temptation. At three o'clock witless west out, telling deceased that she would be back very moos. Ina few milieus she returned, and cow deceased apparently standing in her room with her face turned towards the bedpost. As she did not answer when spoken to witness west up to her, sad sew ales was hanging by a cord which was round her seek. Whom immediately cut her doers. Dr. Anodes was pawing, sad whams called him in. Deceased appeared to be alive, but she died directly. Mr. Waller, coroner's officer, produced a sheeted paper cia which deceased, just previous to her death, had written a 'mg religious statement commencing, 'Oh Lord, I believe ; help thou my unbelief. They shall came to thee in weeping and 'application, sad all for sia." Tba (Moser said that the document was that of a parses labouring wider some religious mania. It did sot mattes the cause of the suicide, but it appeared that the motive was some (storied shortoomiop in religious duties. Mrs. Elias Markham said that the deceased bad boos very desponding far some time past. Whams was called in es Masday last, sad food bar tyke as the bed with a mad twided tightly rotted Mr neck. Wilson removed it. The deemed was is indepeodeat eirewnsissess. Dr. Amides rid that the deceased had bees appireetly deed 80020 time when be mew her. There was a very deep mark of cods round the neck, sod death bad resulted from st lzatoZ. The jury returned a verdict that thrr lett: sided" while is a state of naseend Naiad.
The Express. — 1863-06-16 (London, England)

CLERKENWRLL  SIMCCTTON AND ATTINSTID SUICIDE.-A SAD STORY.  Asa Richardson, a rannetably attired young wonen, about 18 years of age, deacribed as a domestic servant, was charged before lfr. Barker with attempting to commit suicide by taking laudanum and a quantity of red precipitate. From the evidence it appeared that the unfortunate young woman had been promised marriage, and had been seduced a short time niece. She went into the Olerkenwell Worhbouse, sad was delivered of a deed child. When she recovered a licensed victualler and his wife took companion on her and engaged her as a servant. She again felt unwell, and although she was treated with every isdulgeoce she fretted a great deal, and spoke bat little. A day or two since she asked a yang man to woken far her some laudanum, but he refused, and mentioned the matter to her employers, who chided her for giving way to such foolish thoughts. She, however, paid no enmities to these remarks, for she purchased some landsman and seen red preeipitete powder, sad, baying. pat, them together, drank the mixture. Her groans spredili brought anseliance to her. and she was token to a surgeoa's.i where an emetic was administered, and the stomach pump  need, fortunately, with good effect. From inquiries that bad since been made, it appeared that the prisoner had before attempted nuked° by throwing herself from a window. The young man who had promised her marriage would not now fulfil his engagement. The prisoner, when put before the court, said she would not go back to her parents, and as for life she did not care for it, for she had thought of it until it had bemuse a haunting, unbearable horror to her. All that she hoped was that those who bed loved her would pray for her. To, day she stated that she had profited by the advice she bad rasivcd from the chaplain at the Howe of Detention, and was now very sorry for what she had done, and if she was d'scharged would go home with her mother. Mr. Barker, in feeling terms, addressed the prisoner, and Meted that she had been guilty of one of the highest crimes. He was glad that she had psid attention to the clergymen, for the advice he had given her, if followed out, would make health and life more valuable. She must learn to bear up against adversity. He would now discharge her.
The Express. — 1863-11-12 (London, England)

TRAGEDY IN GLASGOW.  On Monday night, a man named Andrew Bogie, living in Dobbie's Loan, °Lwow, retired to rest with his wife rind youngest child, about a year old. About three o'clock in the morning be was awoke by feeling a painful sensation in his throat, accompanied by • gurgling sound, and etinctively putting his hand up to the Ede of his head, felt blood streaming from a wound in his neck. Jumping out of bed, and taking with him the baby, which had been sleeping in his bosom, he discovered his wife standing ea the Boor dressed, aid, lumina( at once that in • furious fit of insanity she had attacked him while asleep, he rushed for assisteace. Bogie, returning to his house, eodeavoured as ha best meld to staunch the wound, bat ineffectually. His wits, meanwhile, had left the kitchen and gene into the adjoining room, where, opening the window that looked into Dobbt Loan, she threw herself into the street below, fallings height of four storeys. An alarm was even, and a doctor was soon on the spot. He found Bogie, who had been severely cut Immediately below the left em, fast seeking through emissive loss of blood, one of the Ismer satirise leading to the carotid having been severed. His wife also was lying oa the floor of the house, bruised end bleeding. The mutable who found the unhappy woman lying on the pavanisat, after conveying her upstairs on • atestaber, maw that she held within her clenched band • small pocket-knife, and on taking it from her pup it was seen to be stained with blood. Besides internal and other injuries, the woman had ruetained a fracture of the lett hip boos, and was also severely out on the left foot, a deep wound, about four inches long being apparent Le the instep. Both @offerers were removed in the comes of the morning to the Royal Infirmary, where they now lie in • critical! state, Bogie being so much reduced through loss of blood that at first little hopes were entertweed of his recovery; and the combined injuries of his wife being much as, it is anticipated, will result in death. No doubt ia entertained as tol some insane impulse having been the sale clause for her attack on her husband, and her subsequent attempt at suicide. For nearly five maths she has been labourites ander melancolia, but before this ad occurrence had shown oo disposition to violence. Both she and her husband lived on the most affectionate terms ; and he had eodeavoured by attention and medical treatment to keep her at home, being averse to sending her to a lunatic asylum. They have • family of four children, the oldest of whom is cagy about six years of age. After Bogie was removed to the infirmary, and becoming able to speak a little, the first word he uttered was an earnest inquit, after his wife, and the information that she was still alive evidently pleased him much.—North British