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THE WARWICK GRAND JURY CHARGE

... I Mr. Justice Littledale's charge to the grand jury on the opening of the assizes at Warwick, is one of the most flagitious things it was ever our chance to read. That a judge of the 'land should volun- tarily transform himself into a locomotive political zealot,-that he should pantingly clamber into the seat of justice prepared for him, and there utter language indicating that he has utterly ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: Page 10 | 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 

HORRIBLE MURDER IN SUNDERLAND

... HORRIBLE MURDER I SUNOERLAND. . On Friday the bodydof a murdered man was dis- covered by a keelman, named James Alderson, about thirty yards from'the north shore, near 'the doff.side of the Atlantic, of London. It was found to be tied to a large square piece of limestone, weighing upwards of a cwt., and which;by some mortar or one side, seemed to have been used in building. The rope, wbicb ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... MARLBOROUGH STREET. Modern Heroism. An instance of disinterested friendship occurred within the bar of this office, which deserves to be held up as an example to the money-seeking and number one lov- ing generation. A brace of urchins, with but one shoe, and two half pairs of breeches between them, were charged by the police with begging. The constable who cap. tired them, said he saw the ...

ALLEGED LIBEL

... ALLEGED P,L10L. In the Court of Queen's Bench on Tuesday Mr. Cress- well moved for a Rule to show cause why a criminal in- formation should not begranted against James Harmer (the Alderman) anid Robert Bell,proprietors and printers of the Dirpateh newspaper, f6r an alleged libel in a number of that publication on the 13th January last, reflecting on the character of Captain Stevens, R. N. The ...

INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT

... IN;S&ENT DEB-OR6COURT.' An EmperAeced1t' - Alexander DaIIs, one of Si our peopie, applied to be discharged on sureties. He appeared very d ,.Chidf:CoIimissioner: You are an-experienced man, Mr.tDavisini this court The insolvent shook his head; whether her meant a good deal was not known. It was certainly an ex- pressive shake. , Chief Commissioner: I say you are experienced-. You have been ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1109 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... , -4- GUILDHALL. ?? Advertisements. ; Mr. Pateman, the conductor of the Greenwich Ga. e zette, attended before Sir William Heygate, to answer a I charge of forcibly and illegally carrying away four dozen I t pots of ointment. The complainant. Mr. Julia, anative r of Perpignan, made his charge through his foreman. l The defendant came into Mr. Julia's warehouse for the . sale of Albinolo's ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6822 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... - On Monday, an inquest was held before Mr. Payne, in the vestry room of Christ Church, Newgate-street, on view of the body of Thomas Duggin, aged 67 years, who it was alleged had taken poison, for the purpose of avoiding a workhouse. Mr. John Watkins, of No. 92, Newgate-street, surgeon, deposed that he was called in to attend the deceased on Saturday afternoon, at his lodgings, at No. 2, ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... MANSION HOUSE. A Heartless Irishmnm. An ugly, flat-nosed, ill-looking Irishman, who said that his name was Thompson, was brought before the Lord Mayor, charged with having obtained money under false pretences. Mary, the wife of Paddy Byrne, a labouring rnan, stated that the prisoner called upon her and told her he was her first cousin, and that he had brought over about 500 lbs. weight of ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... - - - ?? - The seventh session commenced on Monday morning, in presence of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Sheriffs. The grand Jury having been sworn, the Recorder ad'. dressed them as usual upon the nature of their duties. IRobbery by a Servant. Ann Bayley, aged 24, was tried on Tuesday, for steal- ing a silver coffeepot, a teapot, a waiter, and other articles of plate, of the value of 1001., ...

MYSTERIOUS MURDER AND ARSON IN PRINCES STREET, SOHO

... - , L ?? - - -- -- -- 0 MW , Rsom my'st64000. F AN 4 . P. AR(cairWitt, ?? R. -I - ? I I.,. On hiisdo eveningd ,o at eight o'clock, an inquest was held before ifIr. 1flg- s, at tjhb pkni 'IaTrn Bi'R i street, ?? h oyb M.1oet~~ wood, V54a akr ?? a with his. ?? draf. u~o on~'sgt'5v as his house bui~~dt asrosetn.Tee'a also a loss of no less than 91 watches. The Jury pro- ceeded to view the ...

UXBRIDGE PETTY SESSIONS

... GRINDING THE FACT Or TlE POOR. - On NVed- nesday, the bench of magistrates, consisting of Messrs- T. Dagnall, T. T. Clark, sen, T. T. Clark, jun., and B. Rotch, were again engaged during a considerable port tion of their time, in deciding claims made by the poorer inhabitants of the different parishes within the Uxbridge division to be relieved from the payment of poor rates. Parish of West ...

Published: Sunday 09 February 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment