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APPALLING DISTRESS IN MANCHESTER

... (From the Anti-Corns-44w Circular.) An inquiry has lately been instituted by the mayor into the condition of the people in one. At of this town, (No. 1, district,) and the result has been laitnfbefore a meeting of thb principal inhabitants-whence it appears that 911 families, consisting of 4091 persons, were visited, whose average weekly earnings were thirteen-pence farthing a-week per head. ...

SUMMARY OF ASSIZES NEWS

... i At the York assizes an action was brought by a gentle. man named Todd, against another named Hawkins, to re- cover damages for a libel alleged to have been sent by the ,defendant to a lady named Taft, with a view to prejudice the plaintiff in his addresses to her. Itappeal-d that plain. tiff, who was a share-broker, had formerly been in partner. ship with defendant in a tea trade, but had ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY

... COUNT' OF IIANKBUPTCT. [Before Mr. Commissioner HoLRoYD . ELIZA LUCY VYSTRIS'S BANKRUPTCY. The first meeting of the creditors under the fiat issued against Madame Vestris, lessee of the Olympic Theatre, but described as of Princes'-court, Storey's-gate, music- scllee, was held on Tuesday for the proof of debts and the choice of assignees. The Court-room was exceedingly crowded long before the ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... II loomm ?? - 11 .11 11 111,11IM PIR!! L~T~MIRDB1~Ap UICIDE IN BUCK. THtE^LA M M GST RASTRAND. beai I~tsW--~ obi~o'V& tIi* fcrther ex- ! -ltfrkln's ;wrorkhouseibefOrM MiM~ifw :andn ' !spectable juryl>^and~longtoefi~re-tihit hourfithz ch~l~r A,!jC s xfuall. :Tfleerid~cee which eitienad to'f kre~a lehgb,. ;,i,4loccn. piedl sei'eral hdur; waP -heard tb Zbnoapat ent at. WJti1APM:Bnf'AsNT, - ...

MURDER OF HER CHILD BY A MOTHER

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SATURDAY'S POLICE

... j§ALgrtYtDAY'lS_ POLICE. UATTON-GARDEN. A HAiARTLESS HIISBAND.-Andrew Ramsay, clerk to a wrne and brandy merchant of the City-road, was brought before Mr. I.AING, by the parish-officers of St. Pancras, charged by Mrs..1lizabeth Ramsay, his wife, a pale, sickly- looking, elderly woman, with having deserted her, and leaving her chargeable to the ?? complainant being sworn stated, that the ...

SUMMARY OF ASSIZES NEWS

... At the York assizes an action was brought by a gentle- man nainedl Toddl, against another named Hawkins,, to ie- cover damnages for a libel alleged to have been sent by the defendant to a lady named Taft, with a view to prejudice the plaintiff in his adldresses to her. It appeared that plain. tilf, whu was a sham-hroker, had forrnerly hcen in partnerl ship with lefednant in a tea trade, but ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... I ?? . J,. ' ..io G@ E .t F ES.U IO9 , On Wednesday' evening an inquest was heldrat:the Lon- idon:Hospital, an the remains of Rebecca Lovel, aged,3Z years, who died in that institution from., the. eftec4s of.' severe. injurieslwhich she received, by her clothes catching fire, . from the evidence it appeared 'that 'on themorning of the 2-2nd of January: last,' while lighting the fire at ...

POLICE BILL.—POLICE AT BIRMINGHAM

... I~zB E~egifReran RiVGr-ki cral~br London, ?? JUdIy 14, 1J989 POLICE BILL.-POLICE AT BIRMINGHAM. We take from the Morning CIhronirle of Wednesday an account, from its own correspondent, of the con. duct of a body of London police, which have been sent, by order of Lord JOHN RUSSELL, to Birmingham, to keep the peace, and in which account, coming from the corre- spondent of a paper which ...

LONDON POLICE

... E xN IWO-W, -lip J-ICE c B. - MON SI1O JIOU SE. A young man, rnamed John NoXeyi, was- brought. before the Lord Mayor, charged with! having attempted to-impose upon a sailor boy,.narsed.Frederick Mitchell, by pressing him to buy a piece of cloth for five, shillings, the original cost of which was only one shilling~and tenpence. The LouD MAyort-Why, this is a pretty tradb of yours, Mr. Nbrrey. ...

Published: Sunday 25 September 1836
Newspaper: The Champion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3400 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... . - 4). GUZLDRHAL . CATTLE-STEALINr.. William Cowan, otherwise Rolfe, was charged with ?? Bates, of the smith- field police, stated, that he saw four heiern and a cow, worth about 601., tied up in Smithfield under the care of the pri- soner, who was a stfaahger in the' market, and overhearing a ?? ask the prisoner to refer'himp to somebody ?? who khew him before he paidliam, it struck him ...

Published: Sunday 16 December 1838
Newspaper: The Champion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4824 | Page: Page 7, 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... Il. . ' ) DEPLORABLE CAsg osN SSBAV.TIOXW:6I T ar eveufiiagan inquest was held at thalilng's Head Inui High- ?? 6n thebbdy ofi ( eirge&Jfaiter& agedii50, whoge death was occasioned by starvationn uhder dcrcam- stgncds df 4 Indstupainful deScriptioW u ?? : . , -, Wi~lia; Thoni-A, iyoung; mau of miserable appearance, ?? that be lodged at 16, Bnckridge-street, St.:GiUes's '(omio'ly ?? the Rookery ...