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LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INTELLICENCE. -4- COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.-MoNDAY. LIBEL IN THE TowN.-R'ELaY v. FoatSsTEF. -This action was brought by Mr. Ryley, who some years ago carried on the business of a linen-draper in Oxford-street, and, having made a considerable sum of mnoney, he subsequently became a captain of militia, and he now sought to recover damages for a series of libels of the most infamous ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... AW INTELLIGENCE. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. THORNHILL V. OASTLEs.-This was an action upon a promissory note, and Mr. Serjeant Atcherley applied, on ronday, for a rule to show cause why the venue should not be changed from London to York, on the ground that about sixty witnesses (all of whom being resident at York) had been subpoenaed on the part of the defendant; that the trial must necessarily ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2797 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

METROPOLITAN COURTS FOR 1840

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-(Holden at Justice Hall, Old Bailey. Monday, Jan. 6 IMonday, June ?? 15 Monday, Feb. 3 Monday, July ?? 6 Monday, ?? 2 Monday, Aug . ?? 17 Monday, April ?? Monday, Sept ?? 14 Monday, May . . ?? 11 Monday, Oct . ?? 19 LONDON SESSIONS.-(Holden at Guildhall.) Saturday, Jan ?? Wedneday, July ?? 1 Saturday, Feb . ?? 15 Saturday, Sept ?? 12 Saturday, April ?? 11 Saturday, Oct ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 938 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

WESTMINSTER SESSIONS

... WESTMINSTEM- E$SIO . ; These Sessions. commenced on Thlursday, and the calendar contains the names of no lessathan -10 prisoners, but none of the offenses with which they stand charged are of a serious character., The Right of Appropriff -kiot , Curiou Verdlet. Stephen Garner, aged twenty-two, nd James Soper, aged ninteen, 'wree indicted for stealing at silk hand. kerchief frot -the Peronf of ...

POLITICS

... PO LI TICS. THE RURAL POLICE ACT. The magistrates are praying for the adoption of 'his act in all parts of the country. It just suits ihem, and we may expect to see a complete gens- jarmerie, before long, all over the kingdom. The Afatuated Whigs have been made cats.paws of in' Iis affair,'and at the nr&tgeineaal'.electidia;none: 1vii be foind to denouncet'he'ineasure more than, our. thorough ...

Published: Sunday 22 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1739 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLITICS

... PO L TICS. SPECIAL COMMISSION. l; The Special Commission, appointed to try the persons imprisoned upon charges connected with the late Riot at Newport, wras opened at Monmouth on Tuesday last, true bills were immediatelj found by the Grand Jury, and on WedCes ay the prisoners were brought out for notification of trial by the Judges, which is fixed for Tuesday the 31st inst. Mr. Frost being the ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1785 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... GUILDHALL. A Lover of Poultry. I ?? old man, named Win. Cooper, was brought be fore Mr. Alderman 'White, charged with stealing a fowl. The prisoner, who is 80 years of age, has been 'known to the police some time for his predilection for poultry. Mr. Gosley, of Red Cross.street, stated that ?? morning seeing the prisoner in his yard,and recognising him as a person he had detected a year and a ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7667 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MR. WAKLEY'S FEES REFUSED BY THE MIDDLESEX MAGISTRATES

... _ WAK-RY,$ FR$S RB Use!) JW.pyx MIDDL!SEX2 I- ?? At i very nunerous meetingh f the magistrates of the county Iof Mddlese^, held , h Sessions' House, cierenwelc county business, on 'Thursday, irn&a.-.Adani hnthe chair, the report .of the ?? Wy brought up, fron which it,'appearo4 that 14gr, j~akl6E spent in an account for inquests. held byhi Ubetwveon the 16th of August and tile 19th of ...

Published: Sunday 13 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2466 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

TRIAL BY JURY

... On Tuesday evening, the friends of ' Trial by Jury, the: lia' dhii of .D JlA 'e .&.tlgd ther at Radley's Hotel, Bridge-street, Blackfriars, 'to dele. brate the forty-fifth anniversary of the acquittal of Thomas Hardy, John Horne Tooke, John Thelwall, tind others from a charge of high ?? the Stewards, were Messrs. J. P. Burnal, J. Coppock, Henry B. Fearonl, Alex. Galloway, Gco. H. Heppell, H. ...

Published: Sunday 10 November 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1726 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE DEATH-DEALING POOR-LAW

... THfE DEATH-DEALINd POOR-LAW. On Thursday, at twelve o'clock, a highly respectable jury assembled at the Blue Anchor, Northfleet, to in- quire into the cause of the death of Harriet Court, an interesting girl of 18 years of age, who died on Sunday morning, and, as it was alleged, in consequence of the neglect of duty of the medical officers appointed to at. tend the North Aylesford Union. This ...

Published: Sunday 22 September 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1796 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLICErCE- GUILDHIALL. Anomalous Legislationi [The peculiar manner inwhich the Act for registering public carriages is drawn seems to render a sort of public prosecutor necessary, and Mr. Mansell, a clerk from the Metropolitan Public Carriage Office, now attends the Police Courts in that capacity. If a person com- plain of the ill-treatment of an animal he is a competent witness, ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3879 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

NEW BASTARDY LAW.—NOVEL CASE

... NEW BASTARDY LAW-NOVEL CASE. On Tzeday a Petty Sessions was beld im the vestry. room of St. Saviours chuch, for the purpose of hear, . iiijgpariah cases.t Amongt these was an application on the prts of the, boad ,of guadns of ISt. .eorge's to afiliat a ceiiale infant oni M4. ,John Sfnton, of Bladck- mian.stiet; Bolrog,whoi at te time of the- birth of. the child was one iat the gardiasd of the ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment