... bid for him soys., to be delivered safe and sound at Dover. expected that the bargain will be concluded in few days. Dartmoor Prison Government has abandoned the id-a converting these prisons into a penitentiary for convicts. This determination founded ...

... Devonshire. Mr. Laboucbere has departed for Stoke-park. Sir George Grey has returned to London from a visit of inspection to Dartmoor Prison. Lord Granville has gone into Shropshire. No further meetines of the Cabinet are expected for some time ; but very soon ...

... Driver and John Carlin, belongine to No. 7 (Captain Brown's) Company, 7th Regiment Royal Fusiliers, stationed at the Dartmoor-prison, Prince-town un fortunately lost their lives in the snow on Dartmoor on day night The two privates, who only left the ...

... —On Saturday information was received by the city and metropolitan police of the escape of a notorious convict from Dartmoor Prison, and, whilst wearing his prison dress, breaking into dwelling house, undressing himself of his prison clothes, robbing ...

... God !I am shot; Oh God! lam dead, and in a few minutes expired. It appears that recently, when on duty together at the Dartmoor prisons, Robinson and Nevan did not agree, and that the latter, when in charge of the police, said that Robinson had threatened ...

... John Riley, 17 (a miserable and repulsive looking lad), pleaded guilty to having struck Alexander Carrick, a warder of Dartmoor prison, with a spade, with intent to murder him. Being brought up for sentence, Mr. Justice Coleridge said: You have pleaded ...

... Dartmoor with another convict, as inourable, in 1964. stuck me wu while, crossing Dartmoor On account of the difficult road Dartmoor prison was usual to let the convicts walk one two of the steepest bill». On this occasion, while walking, they contrived to pick ...

... After long interval the directors offered £200,000 a compromise, and this has been accepted. Escape and Capture of Dartmoor Prisoners. lOn Saturday morning three convicts, who with a number lof others were working on the prison quarries, made their escape ...

... in prison. What result may reasonably be expeted from such a case 1 A Convict Outbreak at Dartmoor.— The convicts in Dartmoor Prison, numbering 800 of the most desperate , ruffians unhung, have committed another outbreak. On the Sunday before Christmas-day ...

... death of Rear-Admiral James Pulling, which took place Plymouth on the 2nd instant. attempted outbreak by the convicts at Dartmoor prison was made Saturday, and was repeated on Sunday last, but prompt measures were resorted to by the governor. The advance ...

... prisoner was sentenced to fifteen years' transportation, the Lewes Assizes in December, 1858. He was confined at the Dartmoor Prison in the same cell with two other convicts, named Joseph Hampshire and John Robinson, and on the night of the 31st March ...

... police force, the inadequate accommodation provided for the courts of law and equity, the withdrawal of the military from Dartmoor Prison, and the new National Gallery, Burlington-house. Amongst the measures to be considered in committee are the Government ...