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... COURT OF CHANCERY. ARREST IN THE PRESENCE OS THE KING'S UDGES. The Vice-Chancellor having expressed last week a wish to have the Lord Chancellor's opinion on this case, Mr WAR EYIatD moved for the discharge of an attorney who had been improperly arrested in the Vice-Chancellof rs Court. Levi, the Sheriff's oflicer, shortly after made his appearance with the prisoner. The LORD CHANCELLOR: Where ...

ASSIZES

... WrwcnEsTE, JclY 18.-George White, aged 32, was charged with having, on the 17th of June, killed Thomas M'Donald, by cutting and stabbing him with a sharp instrument. The prisoner, on being placed at the bar, became extremely affected. He is a very mild-looking man, a baker by trade, and is said to have borne a very respectable character for many years at Southampton. When Mr Missing, who ...

ASSIZES

... . TAuNTON.-GeOrge .osarth, aned 35, the notorious burglar at Frome, has been convicted upon three indictments, one for cutting and maiming Mr Oxley (the offence for which he was apprehended, and which led-to the discovery of his numerous robberies) ; the other two, for stealing some of the things found in his hiding-place. He was acquitted on an indictment for stealing from the church of ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... On Thursday morning, at half-past one, a fire broke out in the ware. house of Mr Deane, corn-chandler, Nortoll Falgate. Tue warehouse and stables being in the rear of the house, in Plough yard, were, with three valuable horses, totally consumed, together with two small houses in Bolt court. The back of the dwelling-houses of Mr Deane, Messrs Gore and Shenstone, stationers, and Toshell and ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... A MAD BULLOCK.-0, Monday, about one o'clock, Cornhill, theI P~ultry, and Cheapside were ill the greatest -dismay, at the appearance of an irritated bullock. The ani-mial bad first appeared ou-tof trmp as the butchers called him, at the Tower. Hfe suddenly took e r against a book stall, and scattered several volumes in thestreet. He the0 ran along, amidst cries and shouts, until he reached ...

POLICE

... B0w STEErT. SeoutuLAB CASE.-Afrr lenry Holme, surgeon; James Wood, bricklayer s and Charles Charsley, a lad-were on Tuesday charged with having unlaw- fully broken into a vault in Heudon church-yard, and cut off the beads of. three of the bodies contained in such vault' Mr Williams, the Vicar of lendon, gave an account of an applicegon7 made to him by Mr eoline, sen.. the ifther of Mr H. Holme ...

LAW

... COURT OF KING'S BENCH, DUBLIN. Friday, February 22. TUE KING, AT THE PROSECUTION OF HENRY DEANE GRADY, ESQ., AGAINST MRS RICHARDS, ELLEN RICHARDS, OTHERWISE GRADY, JOHN LYNCH, CATHERINE LYNCH, HIS WIFE, AND ELIZABETIH CAVANAGH. This was an indictment for a conspiracy to take away, on the 9th of May last, John Hely Hutchinson Grady, an infant under the age of 21, from the school of the Rev. ...

Published: Sunday 02 March 1828
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2409 | Page: Page 13, 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... G13ILDtALL. Tuesday.-Mfr Afassell, a barrister, in the Temple, was summoned to shew cause why lie should not be adjudged the father of an illegitimate child. Mary Hill, a young female, pointed out the defendant as the father of her child, which was born on the 4th of April last. On being desired to state how she became acquainted with him, she said, that one evening in July, she called upon ...

LAW

... : COURT OF CHANCERY. Wednesday, July 30. HABEAS CORPUS-BUXTON V. MOORE. In this case a writ of Habeas Corpus had been granted to bring up the body of Miss Eliza Hicksoo, who was stated to be married to Edward Bud- ton (the person on whose behalf the application was made), and detained by her uncle, Mr Moore. [See Examiner, June 29-p. 429.] A motion to quash the writ was now made, which the ...

Published: Sunday 03 August 1828
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... ACCIDENT AT THE Loan MAYOR'S Snow-An inquest was held on Wednesday, on the body of Mrs Jrsrima Lacy, who lost her life on Mondgy, by going to see the Lord Mayor's Show. Her daughter stated, that just as the state-coach reached the end of Houndaditch, the mob ?? forward, cheering the Lord Mayor, and overwhelming every person, when, almost beneath where she was standing, she heard a dreadful ...

POLICE

... MANSrON HOUSE. I Monday the LoRD MAYoR fined the proprietors of the Sons of Commrere Gravesend steamn-boat for taking 2s. 6d. instead of Is. 6d. as. the fare to 0MaBed, hoiding that the reccnt Act for the regniatioP of wate, me' s fares would apply to a ship of *ar as well as to a steam-boat, _ vessel were employed to convey passengers from one part of the river to another. BOW STREET. Mr ...

Published: Sunday 31 August 1828
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW

... COURT OF KING'S BENCH. - Monday, May 5. |FIRENCHt COMPENSATION FUND. Sir J. SCAIILETT applied to the Court on the part of Lord Bexley, Sir Robert Harry Inglis, Bart,, and Job Matthew Raikes, Esq., trustees of Mr Chevalier, for a mandamus to compel the Commissioners appointed by Act of Parliament, for the distribution of the Compensation Fund, granted by the French Government by treaties of ...