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A SWINDLER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

... Mr. Richard Yates's shop. ' a The 'fayor;:' Was that previous, or subsequently, to v obtaining the portmanteau? 't Mr. Dodd: Previous to-, the portmanteau being taken away. The Mayor said there might be a question whether a anything done after the portmantea ...

TOWN HALL CASES

... at the Seoslons. A CtcELANa DavsvKr& IIu&Lcs D.-Thom&9 Dobson, a blacksmith, I c Charged, by his vife, Ann Dobson, with asjaualttig and ill using her. She stated Chat lie had l1et been sober for five or six months, Ecash Or give, ?? a ?? of lils earnings ...

INSOLVENT DEBTORS COURT

... Abralihami Parker, but which the Insolvent on the samre day returned to Cowell. On tile same day Insolvent gave a cognovit to Messrs. Riige .annl Ai ,a. worth 'or lt7t)1. being the amount of the bill they had in. dornrdl. Insolvent was tot served eith any prrcess ...

ADJOURNED SESSIONS

... Cheapsideby placing six baskets of potatoes thereon. The merits of the case were as follow:-A few months ago the Corporation of this borough made some bye-laws, fixing a new rate of charge for stallage; and also that no freeman should occupy more ground than ...

DREADFUL CASE OF FORGERY AND SUICIDE

... of Tuesday. A sensation has recently been, created in ?? and its vicinity, which is not likely to subside} in consequence of a ' ra's'tion~tli9.'particu~lars of whilbh Lsve been collected with gyeat ?? by our iaformant. For niany years a person of unblemished ...

JANUARY QUARTER SESSIONS

... I know you fol a ?? was req.cstrtd by the prisoner to ipnitoitoutione instance of his bad behavious, but was silent. The prisoners interrogated the witnesses in a very violent manrier, but failed to elicit any thing in their favour. A '*itness stated ...

Correspondence

... it appears to ne to be a'subject worthy of' notice. '1I am, Sir, your Obedient Servant, A RATE PAYER. PFreston, Augrust 20th, 1834. TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRESTON'CHRONICLE. Sir. Observing in your valuable paper of the 2nd instant, a statement of the Preston ...

SUMMER ASSIZES, LIVERPOOL

... pewssing sent teaco, said Chat Ctbe ollihetce of isigemy, rnr pnlygsuiy, aso it wvas tunors ir~isheely ealles, was a veey ?? one, bemause it idid a treatiftl tisiuury to Cithe wimniciti tl ?? pretettliel to nlskehis wife. It ;tAas a gene ltisappriiirtm t ...

MANCHESTER BANKRUPTCY COURT

... Jernittetd.) IN nxe JOHN0 Ecr~rd, °e P~ie5TON.~4O llis, Ihe banktrupt in this case, was, a cotton spinner in `reston 'whose last eemia- tion was adjourned to this day from a previous sitting Of thle coutf The particulars of the last cxamnlnatimr appeared in ...

LANCASTER ASSIZES

... peared as a w itness before ilse Court this day, and there can be no doubt of the fiet. You have hatd a very considerate trial, and tre jury has pronounced a verdict whichi must be satisfactory to every one whol has heard the case. It is a most dangeroiis ...

POLICE MEETING

... five or more Comintissioners present, a rate of ten-pence in the pottnd, for defraying the charges and expenses of lighlt- ing, &c. ; and also a rate of eight-pllece in the poutid, for tite purptose of defraying the chat'ges and expeiscos of pavitg, &c. such ...

THE STONELEIGH ABBEY CASE

... said, two men, named Billinge and Forbes, were killed under a stone in the abutment .of the bridge. The two men were at niight'preading mhrtar in a hole for a stone, weighing, about a ton and a half, to be-fixed in, when. at an order of Let ...