The Sun. — 1842-04-16 (London, England)

CHESTER CUP. • 20 to 1 agst Col Ansmodanthe. eri .. • -- - -- --- --- - --slijES..ll• • ite,-.l' CORONER'S INQ ki 0, waS._ortie" Yesterday evening, at seven o'clock, an inle park ~ Pr.' the Beard-rnoro of St. George's Hospital, kit ssessjslieOlfl before Sir. Higgs, on the body of Mr. ROber2.; 42 cOgi,4o ‘ifi! : ton, aged eighteen, a young gentleman of :14, ao. .....0. so, who was killed on Thursday afternoon, by being his horse in Hyde Park. 're '6usr ell' Captain Higgins, of the Ist Regiment of lATilr°,lll 'l4V' posed, that, between three and four o'clock noon, he was in Ilyde Hark, when he obse°°' galloping along Rotten-row. lie was c°flainogspet:i -'t SSi Lion of Kensington towards Hyde Park ieseteg q_..., ~ legs were out cf the stirru and be was iiige,illf.acKee ' having hold of the mane. Whenl near the br d. , 'lops was thrown off on the near side into 0-m':aback, garsfs?l'' proceeded on. Witness, who was 00 hors princes • siS etrors the spot, followed by his Royal Highness were 10_, y— who , sntso 1Cambridge and Sir George Wombwell,. _oven si ' s•-• row and saw the accident. The deceased sap op _ital. _ ~,,coo, , less. H 6 was immediately conveyed to thl bl:e test all srbe dto Da' wing. By the Jury—The deceased appease tooled to r mand of the horse, as if he was not accts., 3 f's'; Priktey animal was not going at a furious rate. t 9_ _onse veatath.,atil, s/s. is but l'-' GeCor7ele'ofe W°lnbwe 'other 041..wire no . had both left town that morning. the Cambridgebeadl e,- saidand he rh aodelnerlf h c111:1° to the-ea, ne,ses who saw the accident. • t the Jury as ~t istitole, There was sonic discussion amongst , : tne ev.denee u:_..,-.,1.11-. psi( ty of au adjournment, to obtain Wombwell. P. ~ , ~,.., George of Cambridsse and Sir George,, %,.__ ss,„rned, ~. matcly rc'''' , - CONVICI ''4 SUICIDE OF TIIE CAPTAIN Or Af set{-destruClllf:.,,r ' • determined act o mander of lbs' - • "At Thursday morning a the cons wessirs, committed by Captain kVeakney, _ si,s_Rsteg, On si-easktliss Admiral convict ship. now lying off L'''l7-;, officers in 1%,ii4,4 ' t. • ..ney supped wit. es , nothing op ~,,ss, night Captain k esk eat 00 •1 and when he retired to rest theta I ail ligood health gni! •PF:S`ti4 his manner, and ne was appsrent.y j" t' e,, le °° bl5Ol a verdict °I. .. Accidental Death as c,cir.. Thundav morning, abut., six o'clock. then..p .as,tef ~,,04 ; 'nit • ea abetoarilis- ' Jos • re hailed bviy,:,tleie jettlmsl:l%,:i 1,....in,,5tert,810 acts, ,01 ail was safe below, and that none of thbe.coes,lo__ever, 1t5..,41.1 osl:l;E‘i?eiLitshAoeafn'tfbi'retaulasil"e:tp went upon deck, and __nicts had 5u,4,4 at tempt to escape. The crew of the liy , 1.,_ 7 s._..,„,yrif:o?_. Arty rise larn-e, ,!"P-Sgsis Sf the cabin, and they had seen the 1 . _ .„_,_,,,,,,4,... , that some one had jumped overbsard from, t4° once' _sns.tr sink. Tlie'cabin,door, which was fastened wlErtiviils7_.r, J 1.:.; (iiately broken open, and the Captain. v‘as,nd u..t. he Inuit t. berth. • All his clothes were in the cabin,. oath gone overboard with nothing on but h. ss,:syn:st-issid,i Immediate search was reade for- Cali:tairt 1Y ,Liitl,7 ! Ciptir; was not -recovere t. ._t, y river was dragged, but the body. .HolSid 'bite"! s At iii Weaktley was litty-six years of ;age. ~ , ~.A.10:#: fears its the Royal Navy,. was rituch,respectetd , 11.,!1;77, eye in an engagement with the-ebenty: -