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COURT OF ALDERMEN

... On Thursday a special court was held in consequence, as the sualmons stated, of the sheriffs of London having been taken into custody by the Serjeant-at-Arms by order of the House of Commons. There were twenty-two aldermen present, and the greatest excitement prevailed. The Lord Mayor said, that he bhd felt it to be his duty to call his brethren together on a subject of very high importance, ...

Published: Sunday 26 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

... At a Special Court, on Thursday, the Lord Mayor rose and said he bad to make a communication to the Court, which, perhaps. it had never fallen to the lot of any previous Lord Mayor to make-that the Sheriffs were prevented from attending by reason of their havirg heen taken into custody by the Seijeant-at-Arms of the House of Commons.-(Loud cries of Hear.) The resolutions of the Court of ...

Published: Sunday 26 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2176 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLICENCE. MARYLEBONE. I committal of Edward Trbahaw. or Monday the boy, Edward Trubshaw, whose name within the last two months, been so frequently be. f're the public, in connection with various disclosures rade at this office relative to the proceedings of the Children a Friend Society, was brought up in custody 1dg placed at the bar, before Mr. Rawlinson and Lord t atfort, on two ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... PbLICE INTELLIGENCE. -4- li\INSION-1LOU13SE. Dainty Prisoner. A man namead 31, Lerait will brought bef'ore the Lord 'Mavor, chiargedt with hvnsol tell pair (Istisles it, Iii ?? Greten, a i11a1 in the Rerviec of' i.IOoIIdhaml, thle clerik ot Billinlgsgate-inarket, saw1 the prirolier, witor hie knew to be a most ...

Published: Sunday 12 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6644 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SURREY SESSIONS

... eI@6iY SeSSIaf. lighway Rtobbery.l j Jhn Gadd, a tall powerful young man, was indicted oh Monday for a robbery, accompanied with personal violence, on Henry Start, a farmer, residing at a place called Ashe, in the lower part of the ?? ap- peared that on Sunday, the 3d of February, the prose- cutor left his home for the purpose of assisting his brother, who lived about four miles distant. On ...

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 

CURIOUS CASE OF CHILD-STEALING

... CUIOUS CASE OF CHILD-STEALING. -4-, The good people of Ashton.under.Lyne have this week, in addition to the various scenes of the wakes, been amused with a marvellous occurrence, which in some slight degree resembles the story told by King. Solomon, when two women claimed an infant as their child. A young woman named Blakeraore, wife of a private soldier in the 20th regiment of infantry, now ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE PARIS INSURRECTION OF MAY

... THE PARIS INSURRECTIOlN OFMAfY. (From ouw own Reporter.) COURT OF PEERS.-MONDAY'S SiTrnNGn-After the reading of the formal documents the sitting was suspended for a time, to allow of the hall being lighted, during which the prisoners were withdrawn. At five o'clock the proceedings were resumed- The President-Blanqui, you are accused of having takeis part, on the 12th and 13th of May, in an ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1291 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

TRIAL AND CONVICTION OF THE CHARTISTS

... d I TRAI AiR4 CO1NVICTION OF THN| I OICARTIST I p Is e WIARWICK AISSIZES.-FRIDAY. '~lahcCour~t vapthie mor~ning ewded to excess, at a ' very early hour. His lordship took his seat on the a bench at nine o'clock. Te following prisoners were placed at the bar, charged with h~avinag, *at the borough of Birminibasn, on the L 4th of July, together with o~ther evil disposed persons, milawfidly, ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2629 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE POOR LAW AND THE POLICE

... TO THlE RIGHT HON. LORD JOHN RUSSELL, ONE OF HER MAJESTY'S THREE SECRETARIES OF WAR- NAMELY, FOR THi CIVIL DEPARTMEN2T. My LORD,-Although labouring under a disadvan- tage, which would have deterred many men of stronger nerves, and of greater ability, from taking anypart upon a public question; and although only a humble tenant of a smtall suburban villa, in spite of the stigmas of presumption, ...

MURDER OF A POLICEMAN AT DEPTFORD

... 'fURDRRR AA POLfWRANAT DP:pORD, Wednesday morning, at nine o'clock,an investigatiql, which lasted until six o'clock in the evening, took place before Chas. J. Carttar, Esq., and a respectable jury, at the Swan Inn, at Lee, into the circumstances con- neited with the death of William ' Aldridge, aged 29, a policeman in the R ?? Phipps, under the direction of the coroner, brought the following ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2613 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... MANSION HOUSE. A lady appeared before the Lord Mayor to charge a dentist, who resides near the Mlansion-louse, with baving abstracted from four false teeth, which she was in the habit of wearing in different parts of her mouth, a portion of the gold which had beeu used for the pur- pose of keeping together so necessary a portion of the human ?? complainant stated that she had applied to the ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5767 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment