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YESTERDAY'S POLICE

... YESTERDAY'S POLICE, RUNNINO AWAY WITH A SUIT OF CLOTHES. A miserably emaciated young man, named George O'Ven, was brought before the Lord Mayor, charged with steal- ing a suit of clothes, the property of the guardians of the East London Union. Edward Cheaper, the master of the workhouse, stated that the prisoner was admitted into the house, a short time back, he being found in a desti- tute ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1283 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

FRICHTFUL CRUELTY

... At the Mary-le-bone Police Office on Friday, Iety Riddle, foreman to Robert Towscr, a chimney-sweeper, residing in Adams'-mews, Portman-square, appeared be. fore :the magistrates on a summons obtained against him by Eeed, the chief messenger to the overseers of Mary. Ie-bone, charging him under the. 4th and 5th of William IV.,; c. 35, with the following act of cruelty towards James Arnold, a ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COMMON PLEAS.--SATURDAY

... COMN pLdAS.,;SATURDAY. WILLIAMS . BAggEL-Mr. Dowling moved in this case, which was- an action tried before Mr. Jfisti6e Er,-kine (the llrlst trial, we. believe, before that learned j. g) andinwhichaverdict was found for the'plaintiff for 401., for a rule to show cause why there should not be a nonsuit, or a verdict for defendant. It was an action brought by a husband, after the death of his ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1281 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE LATE FATAL AFFRAY IN ST. PANCRAS

... I;THE LATE FATAL AFFRAY IN CftA I Yesterday an inquest, which was adjourned from wea- nesday, but in which no evidence was thenrtaken, was held before Mr. Baker, at the Boot Inn, Croer atreet, St. Pancras, on view of the body of Ellen Donald, who came by her death through a quarrel with a woman of the name of Martin now in custody. A report was very prevalent that the deceased had been ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 708 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE LATE MURDER OF THE DUMB GIRL BY HER BROTHER

... THE LATE MURDER~ 'D Tin DuM WA IL By HE BROTHER- (From the Glasgow ChAronicle.) Wz have now to lay before our readers the following particulars in the above afflicting case:-A medical in. spection of the body of Helen M'Kinnis has taken place, when it was found that no fewer than thirteen wounds had been inflicted on the person of the unfortunate young woman. The prisoner has also undergone a ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1366 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... IPOiLICiE IiLlGENCE. i/; z: ?? panghti &zmuoEl EVans, better known as Young Dutch Sam, a: pugilist, was brought before Mr. Chambers, at Marl- borough-street, on- Monday, charged on the coroner for Hertford's warrant, with aiding and abetting in the. manslaughter of William Phelps, otherwise Brighton Bill, who was killed in a prize-fight with Owen Swift, a pugi- list. Since the fatal issue ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8110 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... ' AW INTELLIGENCE - :- . I QUEEN'S BEN'CH. - IN nZ CANADIAN PRIStONERS.-AS soon as the court was opened on Monday, Lord Denman pronounced judg- ment on the validity of the return in the case of the Canadian prisoners, in the custody of the gaoler of the Liverpool prison, and who had been-brought before tie court by writ of habeas corpus. The writ had beer issued by Mr. Justice Littledale ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2657 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

BAIL COURT.--SATURDAY

... . TaE QUEEN v. HAsesisoN.-Mr. Cressweli moved for a rule to show cause why an information in the nature of a quo wearranto should not be filed against John Har- rison, Wilson Harrison, and James Harrison, command- ing them to show by what authority they exercise the otffces of freemen of the borough of Lancaster. His affidavits stated, that ?? ?? Harrison was ad iitted a freeman of Lancaster, ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... BOW STREET. An Irish Direction. A decentlY dressed Irish lad, accompanied by a respect- able.looking man, presented themselves before Mr. Twy- fofd, to ask for advice under the following circumstances: -The lad, it appeared, had lived for five years in the service of a Mr. M'Namarg, a young gentleman who was not yet of age, but who had estates in Ireland, situate in Clare and the Queen's ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5011 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COMMITTAL OF THE HAMPTON GANG OF ROBBERS

... COMMITTAL OF THE HAMPTON GANG OF RDBBERS. George Casey, Thomas Grbom, Thomas Atkins, alias Tinsley, and Robert Snell, four of the Hampton gang of robbers, who have been in custody for some days on nu- merous charges of robberies, and William Read, senior, and William Read, junior, china merchants at Hampton Wick, charged as receivers, underwent a final examination before Colonel Clitherow, ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

YESTERDAY'S (SATURDAY) [ill]

... YESTERDAY'S (SATURDAY) POLICG MARYLEBONE .OFFICE. Novel Case. Frederic Small, the conductor of the Kentish Ton, Omnibus, No. 1043, was charged with sounding his oG trunipit, or in other words, blowing a horn to attra paisseis, contrary to act of parliament, and whiel thoughlnot generally known, subjects the performer to pensaty of twenty shillings, It appears that the cot ductors of the ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1222 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... AW INTELLIGENCE. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. THORNHILL V. OASTLEs.-This was an action upon a promissory note, and Mr. Serjeant Atcherley applied, on ronday, for a rule to show cause why the venue should not be changed from London to York, on the ground that about sixty witnesses (all of whom being resident at York) had been subpoenaed on the part of the defendant; that the trial must necessarily ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2797 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment