FIRE POLICE

... r ?? from 1ie MercuryJ of eay 24.) r d If a fire police should ever be formed here, and there is e no town in England where such an establishment is more if imperatively required, we can and will, with pleasure, fur. a nish the committee with a great variety of suggestions for e the suppression of fires, which we have frepis time to time n collected from a great variety of s mean. Ie time we ...

MURDER

... MURDEr s On Monday afternoon ah inquestwas held before H. H. Statham t Deputy Coroner, to iiquire into the death of Thomas HaUigan, I a laboerer residing in Canning-street, who was stabbed on Sun-r if day morning last, shortly after coming out of a public-house in1 Vauxhall-road, and died almost Immediately. A man, named James Higham, was in custody charged with the commission of the offence. ...

LIVERPOOL CORPORATION INQUIRY

... Fn ?? :h ?? our last.) tio igFRIDAY, NOV. 15.-ELEVFNTH- DAY.St le THE BRhIBERtY SYSTEM. w le On the opening of' the Court this morning, 'Mr. Wmn. chi Brown, in reference to his evidence of the preceding ay Mc ..relative to the bribery practised by captains of vessels, sht d said he did not speak of'ships belonging to his own house' Tb ybut of' foreign ships consigned to them, over whose pro: ...

Lancaster Lent Assizes

... ?? lrdlifjfC, -: - ? I- ;, I. I - ?c , ?? ??-r f; .? ? -, V N~gHERNDI~iION:thO t amraara ?? mtten,'entered Laaasieer Oil Ong Sit Tusa ose xlt re udges arriyed inl tetrt ~the to.fe bknte see4adinmoodlaihely proe&.ded tori L'to-thadasewhere the oammisseton wae opened in the uir-al ' ms asmer. OnWedne dymorning their Lordsiilps.3t;ouod d dw a divine, Servole.,iland the Qeurtai were Opiened at ...

DREADFUL MURDER

... DREADFU=L MURDER . DREADFUL XURDER. re d- )y I-. id I' ?? Id a- to 10 Ia A V id ci leI ac le Ir le fe Le le a- 7y A ble -th iav -A ltin eal Ived dhs la- th, the 109 and r no na agi aen ha atel I in uld ma na- olu Mr. ral isa pre ioa on. rh, or sich ite- ron 3mtl lent and igh the ious ad is and na ,pll the tie Idl will 'hat frr cry 'hi Wra ull rces 'ay , of tilb th- Se,' sin bive ion da! iei ...

Lancaster Spring Assizes

... I ,xifiTradter Apring addirid. I at CROWN COURT. th, he FRIDAY, MASCII 14. ti', nt Bridgeg Fitzpatrick, So. was indicted for putting off to rel *1y John Clegg at Liverpotol, a false and counterfeit half:. wi in crown. at a lower rate than the same did by its denomina. Si) a thin import. .The case on the part of tire prosecution hi eb mainly rested on the evidence of a person named Clegg, .ot ...

LIVERPOOL MIDSUMMER SESSIONS

... LIVEUPOOL MIDSUItMMER SESSIONS. These Bessions commenced on Monday last, at 10 o'olock, in the Sessions-house, Chapel-street, before James Clarke, Esq., Re- 1 corder. The calendar contains the namesof eighty-two prlsoners for felony and twentythree for misdemeanours and assaults.- The following gentlemen were sworn of the Grand Jury:- William Nicol, Esq., Foreman. William Nixon, - Thomas ...

THE HILL COOLIES.—KIDNAPPING

... THE HILL COOLIES.-KIDNA.PPING. The following is an extract of a letter from Purulia, a, in the district of the Jungle Mehals - - The district under my charge, being a portion of the h Zillah Jungle Mehals, is not inhabited by LKhols, cOnse- T quently the tide of emigration does not set out from b hence; nevertheless, a few persons are occasionally taken g away by men who I have reason to ...

LANCASTER ASBIZES.—CROWN COURT

... LANCASTER ASBIZES.-CROWN COUR'r. THURSDAY, A.4pil4.. to WL odshilpet k tint diat. At nine o°clock. T;e busrineo ret to throcighonnit thedditxt pn ftea littleor no intereat, and tthe fllow- of, Ing i' ii surmteari. Y' James nfitt pur Sl JinMa Tll~rer 24 Thomas the ehentrnoo &enn f y, HartleY. 27, and Joh, ulume, 2, 4ere indicrted for a burgeai-y Iii I .tn te dweltlhrn.hliilo of the R1ev. ...

THE MURDER AT LEICESTER

... IHE )XURDZR AT LEICESTER. ni ?? After the cominttal of Co&kJE itmilirdefleitfxtfr I Pas, as detailed in our laastpublication, he confessed to 4 the 0fflcer who sat up to watch him, that he -perpetrated I the 1ourder with the iron pin used by bookbinders in their I buineoss. He stated that the head and the upper of the I body were not consumed by fire; but declared that he i would never give ...

YORKSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... YO RKSHIIRE SUMMER ASSIZI,;S I CIVIL COURT-MONDAY, JULY 22. (Fol the preceding business at these dssizes, scefourth page. ) CARTWRIGHT AED WIFE v, SMITH AND) ANOrTER - Mr. WILLM1A9^ and Mr. BAINES were for the plaintiff; and Mr. PoL.Loc and Mr. MtL.Ntt for the defendants. The action was to recover damages for an assault upon the female plaintiff. It appeared that the plaintiff, John Cartwright ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1833
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9936 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MURDEROUS AFFRAY BETWEEN ENGLISH AND IRISHMEN

... M, URDEROUS AFFRAY BETWVEEN ENGLISH AND IRISHMEN, One of the most shocking affrays between parties of men of disterenit countries took place on Monday and Tuesday cvenings last, at the village of Pens'ortsssu, near Preston; on the second day the combatants, in number from 600 tr 800, were arned, not only0 with bludgeons, but also with guns, pistols, knives, scythes, &c. and it appeared that ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1838
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 865 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment