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OLD BAILEY—FEB. 19

... OLD BAILEr-FsB. 19. William Sturmans was indicted forretting fire to a house'be t tenanted in Half-Moon Street, Piscadi1ly, with intent to de- n j fraud the Globe Insurance Company, with whom his furniture was insured, to the amount of 150d01. Mary Wright, the first witness, dosed, tatshelivedser- ,ant with the prisoner, at No. 9, Half.Moon Street, Picca- dilly. Hie had a wife and child, and ...

POLICE

... POLiCer., 'rue MSrCUtANEUt. S lUFFrBOXH-MARLBqRGUGI-| s rnerT.-iM ary Bell, a notorious pickpocket, who hail lie uI senttenced to trr tsportaiont three years back at the Old 3l3iley htt waB set at liberty in consequence of illness, was, brought up, charged with stealing a valuable snuff box from the poc- ket of Mr Wilson. Jr appeared, that r t. pro,,cutor, hltvitg ,cc.sion to attcid at the ...

COMMISSION COURT—DUBLIN, DEC. 2

... COMPiRSSION COURT-DuBLtN,. DEc. 2, DISCHARGE FIROSA CUSTODY OF CORPORAL ALLIARD. Corporal Alliard .ippeared in the Dock, dressed in his fall . regimentals, end bearing a Waterloo imedal; no bills of in. dictncnt were preferred against him. Mr Scriven moved for the discharge of Corporal Alliard, of the 16th lancers, who had been taken np on suspicion of being concernedin the ?? Flood. The ...

CHELMSFORD ASSIZES—AUGUST 8

... CIIELMBPORZ'? AdssIZES-AuOsT a8. THOMPSON V. LANE. t Tiiis-.was an action to recover damages for slander, e in calling the plaintiff a thief. The parties were I neither of them very exalted in life, the one was a t batchers and the other a publican, and one slander 1 was retorted by another. Tofthe charge of thief, t] l the plainififf retorted the accusation of Cickold'r The Lord Chief ...

ESSEX ASSIZES

... -TS, - SE XZ F IS I: t E ?? M'VRMFR. CazzX ' oxni,; ug., 16'ImesS~e~T3chaifd P~earce,, Edind1,1Patrick leVno,: Mauiice, BWenWick, abd JohsrSullirian~awere inldited for the wiifiI -murdek~bf JoF'n: odipg, a the pauish ofesti on *he 20tday of May last. -- MsBosanquet opened thindicnment, and Mr Pooley, as Ieodi C sel, stated the facts to -tle Jury in' a;n able and wetlazranwed speech. The ...

CASE OF GUARANTEE

... r M~DOUGLAS & CO. V. GORDON & CO. or The following case took its rise before the Bailie Court of y Glasgow, and has lately been decided by, the Court of Ses- lie sion:- in Smith Mackintosh, and Co, purchased from Douglas, Wil-I [le son, and MIAlley, a quantity ofsoapers' salts, and John Gor- t don and Co. became their cautioners for payment. This they ks did by letter of guarantee, dated 14th ...

MIDDLESEX DECEMBER SESSION

... UfIDDLESE DECKEMI3R SE20. ' HORSID BARBARITY. Francis Ilarvey ivasjindicted for violently as* saulting, on the IQ!1 dai. of August last, Har- riet Stant'Iirdi a gill sixteen yeais of age, by taking off her wearing apparel; until she was nearly naked, and whippirng, scourging, and beating her upon divers parts of her body,wheim- byshe suffered great pain andi anguish, and was put in terror of ...

SECOND DAY'S PROCEDINGS ON MARSHAL NEY'S TRIAL

... I ?? 1),y'S p IEbD e ONg MARShAL ?? r I -,,rbegan by' declh-aing that lie should, iead Iee otter began by declaring that heshould Yead seve. ,I -efs tr by the Kisng s lNfinisters, but which are, do- .i ?? the proceedings. 0t )II ed a declaration of the Sieur Wathan, Lieutenant of Ier Wvieot, who declared that in April last Marshal s$l;i etde furious speeches against the Kinig and the no- ?? r ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH CoURT.VF JUSTICI4R2. ' A , . This dfy the Court ?? of outlaw- ry upon George Steadman, carter, who was in- to dicted for the crime of theft, and heing habit and e( repdte a thief, but'failed to appear. The Court then proceeded to the trial of Wil- dr liam Robertson, alias .James AMitchell, Jolhn Liddel, and Richard AI'Kay, accused oftheft. mn M'Kay failing to appear, sentence of outlawry ...

CIRCUIT—INTELLIGENCE

... I - 'Jedburgh; Aprii i. ' The Circuit Court of Justiciary was opened Iere this day by the Right Hon. Lord Succoth. . : ' homas Ovens v'es tried fai several JCts zof teft, on the tl night of 9rnday.tshe.Sd day of March ?? Thse priso'fer pled: h sguilty to all the chargts, ansd the Jury returneda verdict fin'. I t ing hifo gusky on hiu own ?? to transpor- r . tati-'m for seven years. d I hlomms ...

KENT ASSIZES—MARCH 21

... IES2 ASS1ZAS-MsacI21. ROBSNS V. BRYCE-SEA BA ITIINGO INFIRMARY, MARGAtM. This case was tried by a Special. Jiry, of Which only two attended. It was an action by Mr Robins, the auctioneer, of Londonbj against Mr Bryce, a Magistrate of'this county, for false imprisonnsent, on the 1st October last, at Nliargate. Mr Serjeant Best, for the plaintiff, stated, that at Margatey in this County, there ...

COURT OF EXCHEQUER—DEC. 6

... M&At'r CF EXCHLQUEDc 6* ?? C. TI1t -lUNG P. llownE; T1l16was 4n inrormation agai.st the de a ant, a respectable ftlrnler in the s1)tltlhrep, ferld the county of Edinburgh-,. under the 46ht] °f King, for a llowving illegal distillatia or place upoil his premiscs, witil 11i. r alc knowledge, by whichi he htad incurreil a of Lli)O. It appearetl in evideee 1 , sequence of inftrmation given, the ...