The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette. — 1871-01-10 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)

CJILI.I get the legislature to adopt 11r. aud knee:Led tee or three tube,. Silo then imine down Damen's plan. and as Mr. Iluatlrey, called, I went up and she told Mr. DAIIaN said he should not despair of it if the um to go into iumtae's room ler Mr ilualfroys might he agrieulturists would only be UuiallUltat/ le saying fa %deep. I went to the doer aud apaked it, and I mime should be so. shawl), 1.1111 the deomaseil Mauves by the cord of his Mr. A SIMEWe aaid with reference to Curse Highway dressing gown to the ward rube door. maw he was District, that tue Surveyor Selig Isis tnitialato for each dead, and I ri0,41 Out for help. In reply to the jury, pariah to the parish way wardeu, and gave nation to the witness said I knew the deooated was dead (ruin his waywrirden when he would be there to go over the appearance. I did not touch him. He was not in the roads: if the way warden objected, the matter was dia. habit of locking Lis bAlroinn door. cussed by the Board and doweled Joseph Adieu said en Friday morning, between The Pewit/ma proposed • vote of thanks to Mr. eight and note, I was called by the last witness to Andrews, to whom he was sure they all felt very much Mr. limi.frey's home, went up stairs, and, on the indebted for the able manner in which he brought for. door beiug opened. I saw the evocased hanging by the ward the subject. curl oh his oressiug gown to the door of hts wardrobe. Mr. CHAPMAN SAUNDERS seconded. The subject lat once em Mut down, and, with assistance, laid him was highly imixatant. Dr. Attridge said tolls w,ao a oh the h-d. Deceased w" quite dead, and his great objection, and so they utiget be ; but he Us.ll,:ht estrmuitasi were cold. Else cord was under his head . .. .. . .. . .  on the nght sol,, with the faun toward the wardrobe dour. Toe riant jou: wa. touching the floor. but 1 couht u, u 3 u.ner. The bed 1.4 nut boon iliaturned, Alla th roual was ia good order. Deceased's .hirt coder wa, opened. 1 dui not notice any knot  iu the end George 11as:ennui, ro•nallel, sail the right foot of deceased was tAmaiug the grdund, and the left leg was on a chair. hr. Lieber Lideliug Ellis, X 11.-C.S.. said : I have ben for seven years the medical attendant of the deceased, ant I hues,/ also to be sulf!ring from paralysis eluting thi WivitO id that time, and sub'squeutly, ou oue oc:asion, l attealel him after an • epilepsic lit. lie was always very unsteady on bin legs, aud very liable to fall. On Thursday last I called professionally to see lira. Ilundreys, who has lately been much out of health. The dimmed was • present during my visit, and was apparently in his j usual health. lie SpOILO caeerfully. I heard nothing 1 more of him until I was sent fur in haste on Friday l morning, when on proccialing to his bedroom I found Ibun lying on his but deal Tail appearanee of the body was natural, witu the exception of a deep cuts. of a cord on the rigot silo uf the neck. I was subs*. queutly shown Ms dressing • gown with the cord ' attached, with which. I was told, he was found suspended. I have no doubt that his death was caused by straugulatiou. ohs mark on the neck corresponded with the size of the curs. The body was quite sold. lie had been dead several hours. rile deceased had suffered occasionally :rem epileptic tits, wiiicla would affeet his brain materially. Elizabeth llumfreys woo gave her evidence with difficulty. said : 1 sun the wife of the deeessed, whom the jury have seen. 1 I set saw him alive on Thursday evening at haU-past 11 o'clock. We played a gams of bezique together. Ile appeared in his usual maw of wind, and, indeed, quite happy. (The witness aftm taking a little stimulant proceeded). Nothing has or carted lately to my knowl.slig • that would be likely to affect his mind. lie seemed very pleased to see me down a,:ain, alt had biwu so ill. For 22years he has teen il great invalid, and had suffered SO greatly from neuralgia that he has preyed to die. He was never very uespoutlai4, but generally appetred happy. 1 have never heard him espress SO intention to nom. wit suicide. After retiring to rust on the Tbursiay I heard a nobs°. I said to the servant your cheater bibs fallen down. Lie often told we when be has fallen aboutn hiss allinroetof 4:1;C.,:lh:: ‘i: ill wyruwele.r: r and,w.i past..juib,,i, ,cretu": li.cluught:1:::::::hl time.iblvieinoyi unless ic, :ow: i dles nhaebs has n a gpi n:ngthWo: hoot acuralgit. tie was iti years ot age. . Thu Jury consultea together (era fuse minutes, sad then returned a verdict, to tau effect that the deceased geotiemau Geminated suicide by hanging himself whilst iii 4 tOlUp.rry State of insanity. rue Jury gave their foes to the Boarnastoati Dispensary.  1: , K AND 3 To •