The Express. — 1862-06-10 (London, England)

SHOCKING SUICIDE AT BIRMINGHAM. —A man • named Thomas Bullock, gun barrel rifler, residing in New Canal-street, committed suicide on thiturday afternoon, under the following circumstances. It appeared that the deceased, who bad ill-treated his wife and tuned her out of doors, was living with another woman, aid his wife having become chargeable to the parish, be was summoned before the magistrates on Tuesday for deeertieg his wife slid family. At the hearing the deceased promised amendment, and the case was dismiamed, he promising to take his wife home. On going home the following day, the deceased again drove her from the house, and she again went to the workhouse. The same night, the dammed hearing that she had again goon to the pariah worked himself into a violent pinion, and said, with. an oath, that be would buy a revolver and "do for four," meaning himself, his wife, his puersoar. &same of his wife's relsiirell.' On Friday morning Bullock la inespany with recur wan ' bought a revolver, bet how be spent the reamioder ei the day or the follow* night is not knew.. On Saturday be sailed on hie wife's nephew, and asked bun to drive him to the workhouse, we haws gelag to fetch his wife home. niter weitierjenne lime, daring which deceased smeared re* excited. hie wits ems to him, and they sat on shank . inhicithw in soneuwaffiss. HO then jumped up violently, SW, Ms beta. as grows& sad presented a pistol at bin isl lWitielltatlffit Want' t liattr I.l".""lall.67."'WMPlaihs own month wag Ira Ho fall to the grimed, sad the war! goon to she workboses was instantly on the spot, but We was extinct.  "The royal princes of Italy," says a Turin letter, "have just sat out on a long tour, of which the following le the itinerary :—From Genoa they will proceed to the Island of Sardinia ; thence they will successively visit Sicily, Naples, Constantinople, Smyrna, Rhodes, Cyprus, Syria, Egypt. the Barbary States, Tripoli, and Tunis, whence they will return to Genoa." A Berlin journal states that at a fête recently given there by as ambassador, the political affairs of Electoral Hesse being the subject of general conversation, one of the ladies of the court, who is no longer in the bloom of youth, suddenly exclaimed :—" For my part, I think Electors' Hass is most fortunate!" Being requested to explain her meaning, she said :—" Why, there is nothing I should like betterthan to be able like it to restore my constitution of 1831 !" _ .  Neetroy, a renowned dramatic author and comedian of Austria, who for 30 year' was one of the idols of the inhabitante of Vienna, has font died there. It is said that between 40,000 and 50,000 panels were sasetn• bled in the streets through which the eau oantidnieg the mortal remains of the Austrian Aritophaess were canted. The American General Banks was originally a journeyman blankamith, afterwards a member of Voegrem, Speaker of the Howe of lispresentatives, and Oweereer of lissmolumste, A 1 the wettest* of the dill war he wen engaged is the management of a western railway, which position be relinquished to volunteer his services as a soldier in support of the union. He is a strong auti4lavery wan.