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WESTMINSTER SESSIONS

... ASSAVLT AND FALSE I~l'iiYONMENT.-Peter Evans and Mary Ann Wood were indicted for having, on Saturday the 18th of June, as- saulted and falsely imprisoned Sarah Neale, a child two years and a half old. Mr. Prendergast, who in his opening described the mle pri- soner as the fancy man of Mrs. Wood, conducted the case for the prosecution, and Mr. Adolphus defended the prisoners.*. From the ...

POLICE

... : = FORGERY IN THE CITY.-A young man of very respect., able appearance, named GeoTrge Blake, vas brought before the 1,ord Mayor, in the- custody of Roe, the officer, charged with-- having committed a forgery upon the bankinghouse-of Stone, Martin, and Stone. The circumstances of the case excited some curiosity. Rebecca Staples, housekeeper to- Mr. Thomas jaurigua, a Spanish merchant, whose ...

WESTMINSTER COURTS OF REQUESTS

... WESTM[NSTER CoIRTS O RQEST A very useful Act was passed last Session forenabling trades' men to recoveF. a smill 'dett wi t' incurring tie iisk of losing thrre' imes the' anolt' in lawaexpenses. The 'measure in qiue8- tion-for amnendingaand extendiig the 0p wrf of thexabove Courts. -comes into operatin on the'lOthlof October nent The following are a~few of the most important proisionsbe:- ...

Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey

... Ientwt crhmtual Court, 01 Baieys, - John Roberts, aged 26, of a most demnure appearance, Ws' dicted for stealing 58 silver spoons and a quantity of plate, cta* value of 2501., the property of Messrs. John and James Tullc, or 16, Miontague-place, his masters. The principal witnesses against the prisoners were Mary AANn SimOpson, housemaid to the prosecutors, who first missed the pro- perty, and ...

Kilrush Petty Sessions

... Elki]rush Petty Sessions. A MAN OF MANY VENTURES.-A wizen-faced, jocose-looi1dng little pensioner, better known by the sobriquet of Jumping Jim than his real patronymic, was had up and charged by a neighbour of his own, a Mrs Roughan, with having licked her~childer, broken her back door, disparaged her husband, and abused her- sellf. Before complainant had well waded through this ...

Woodbridge Sessions

... Woodbwidge Sessions. . S . 1. At the Weodbridge Adjourned Sessions, held on Wednesday, fiarrh Ist, John Blake, aged 42, was convicted of having stolen ire old horseshoes, of the value of threepence, the property of br. James Dowrsing, blacksmith, Woodbrodge. The Jury found bIal Guilty; and the Chairman, J. Moseley, Esq., sentenced hio to six months' bard labour; first and last month solitary ...

Another Women Murdered

... cAnother Womni 3lnrderea. to -- -nlr h-s a it . :_: L I a At am early hlour 'odn Tuesday morning the inhlabitants of Frede- n1- rick-street, Regent's Parks were thrown into a state of great id excitement by the discovery that a young woman, named Eliza ho Davis, barmaid of Mr. Wadley, of the King's Head, in that street, s- had been murdered. It appears frons thie statement of Mr. Wad- le ...

Surrey Sessions

... Surrey Sesllers Orn Monday these Sessions coinmenced at Newington, before Mr., Hedges and a Bench of Magistrates, the calendar containing a list of 83 prIsoners for felonies and mis- demneanoursalthough so short a period has. elapsed since the laite general Quarter Sessions for the connty.-The appoint- ment of the Rev. Mr. Stanabury, as chaplain of Kingston gaol,-owlng to the resignation of ...

Case of the Glasgow CottonSpinners

... e Gf Mhe a§ssw Cotfte- s f - eB- - isthe xeft$Eibd~dt;r of th5isweekE ti 'Wapsp rs an i rticle relative to the Glasgow COstOf.spinecrsj,-*hich - writteno with great ability, and whicehlbs jugtlyqx- A cited great attention. We have already gladly evied I ,ur columns to this case, and we eow are well pleased to i cpy the greater part of our talented costemporary's c article, in order to give ...

Central Criminal Court.—Old Bailey

... cen~wa1 4~r~mtma wI.- - - O I ce Irmna c ut-Ol moey E t 'The 24th Sessdon commenced on Monday, tie '24th Instant The fellowiog is a summary of the Calendar, &: .uttering counterfeit coin, and having the m in. psetb. with intent to utter, 10; stealing goods and monies i dwelliag. houses, 7; stealing goods and tmeles from Tem persoti, PA, robbery by servants, 20; obtaining good and Monies ...

The Murder of the Pensioner near Hertford

... The Murder of the Fensioner near Hertford. It bas already been stated that Thomas Taylor, the man who was charged with three other persons named Roach, Fletcher, and Sams, with the cruel murder of a pensioner of the 45th regiment, named William Benriett, at a place called Fewen, a short distance from the town of Hertford, had been taken into custody. Mr. Duncan, the inspector of police at ...

WESTMINSTER SESSIONS

... . Z .11 ,-S1 , . 11 -1 '1 Tmm 'V ' ft 5, L.-. , B-&igtjnain Chaqrka,,^gp Sst w couavited 'penan~d Ink tosi- so h-e harnl~kfuiiid of thejailor. .wh ee thesre wg's':any -truth ln th'e ptlsoler~s atatement&?- I~hh 4illor, ddmittet'*hat;.the prisonerthadiequested to be b'ugipie8 ..v~b'pen .d ink, buto ,tathe refused o frnifsh it, *I tld~hluil ho luake , his Wpplicait, o$ito tbagohemor. . Tb ...