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A FATHER SHOT BY HIS SON

... he relied upon as correct. The grandfather of Mr. Monkhouse, sen., realised a very large fortune-upwards of £100,000 -as an army clothier in Coventry-street. He be- queathed the whole of his property to his two sons, one of whom died before lis father ...

Legal Intelligence

... yean. put something into the woman’s hand, and he then saw (he woman put her hand into her breast. The policeman took the prisoners into custody, and on searching them he found upon the woman four parcels, contaiuiug ten half crown, and sixty shillings ...

Trial for Murder

... 'fr.;et, on the 16th of Jaliauay. IY vdr2drar il stated, thait the prisoner wias a priiate id in the Gernan Legion, and the woman who was ti mtrderod, at-the time a shopkeeper, at St. Peter's, in the Isle of Thanet. Site had taken a walk to, el Broadstairs ...

BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE.—A MAN SUING A FEMALE

... of railway speuliatior.s it had been dimainiithed ;the defendant ownedo the houses in which she resided, and a few acres of land. Ini September of last year. Mr. Ker- shaw made advances to Mrs. Cass. He (Mr. Wat- son) cotild not prove what had taken place ...

Police

... remar~ks to her hi husband. She was stated to be twenty-four years tr of age on the police sheet, but has the look of a tt woman at least thirty.. She was dressed in black C silk; with close-fitting black velvet jacket, a plain pi white straw bonnet trimmed ...

HISTORY OF A COINER

... as the witc f ,ssoldier serving under Sir John Moore illn ?? 0tl t whom she followed to the field -trUniPllfl ale with the army and its gallant leader tlxuarile it, loin and remarkable retreat, till.the battle ot, ('eo'Inu e, After this she was with the ...

Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... and then swallowed the poison. The woman expired a few minutes after- wards, in great agony. The poison did not take effect upon the man, who, trembling for the conse- quences of his rash act, gave an alarm, and the land- lady, on going into the room, found ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... varying from I09, to 2i. 6d. ?? It appears that there were landed in Liverpool Is twealet months 295,231 people from Ireland, of whom I16,l0l were paupers I These poor people are brought fram Ile- land in crowds on deck, even in the most ielemeit 5We5 ther ...

MYSTERIOUS CASE OF POISONING—TWO PERSONS DEAD

... with the little boy. It does not appear that any suspicion lied then entered the mind of army one in the house, that poison lied been thle a cause, of, her, death ; land, before leaving his soni-in-law's, a he observed a cake and the remainder of a fruit ...

HISTORY OF A COINER

... tile XVife Of a soldier serving under Sir Johnl Moore in 'ipain Ind. whom she followed to the fiehi-totodgng aoj with the army and its gallant leader throu,:!) it, lon and remjoarkalble retreat, till the battle of Ceronuac A fter this she was with the ...