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POLICE-OFFICES

... BOW-STREET. VIOLENT CONDUCT OF THIC CEHARTISTS AT EXETFit-HALL.- Arthur Dyson, a bookbinder; Thomas Farrer, a house-painter; Ebenezer Brinkkman, Edward Harris, upholsterers; John Brad- ford, musical instrument-maker; Henry Bailey, no trade; James Godfrey Elworthy, a bootmaker; and Samuel Wadding- ton, bootmaker, were brought up in the custody of several con- stables of the F division, charged ...

Published: Sunday 23 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6623 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SATURDAY'S LAW AND POLICE

... COURT OF COMPENSATION. The Recorder and the Lord Mayor sat on Friday in the Council Chamber, Guildhall, to bear the cause White v. the Corporation of the City of London. This case arose out of the rebuilding of the Royal Exchange, and was for compensation for the plaintiff's interest in the wellknown Edinburgh Castle, Sweeting's-rents, two shoos adjoining,and the Griffin public- house. Mr. ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE-OFFICES

... GUILDHALL. Jains Ssiith, a labourer, about 50 years of age, was brought before Sir C. Hunter, charged with behaving indecentlv to Maria Garton, aged 15, in a pew, at St. Andrewv's Church Ho1. born, during divine service, on Sunday ?? Euck- moaster, the churchwvarden, stated the nature of the case, and said he should press the charge against the prisoner, because of late, several other ...

Published: Sunday 17 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5706 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

IMPORTANT TRIAL AT DALTON

... - I .- . - . . - Mvs. ANNE PL.UNKETIT V. CHARLES HEArON-Mlms ANNE I'r.uNrsswCT v. Tim EAsRL or Bs.RsANoGos.-liefore a jury of the tenants of the Duke of 13uccleuch, at the Cavendish Arms where Mr. W\ightman sat as the steward's assessor. ir. Watson appearing as counsel for the Earl of Burlington, and Air. A lar- thiror Mrs. PlUnk-ett. Mr. NlarLtin addressed the jury for the plaintiff. lie ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE NEW POOR LAW

... I .-4 TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. In my last letter I ventured to assert that the poor .aws were not charity-that the poor had no independent or absolute right to relief, nor the ratepayers such a right to manage their own affairs, as to entitle them to the absolute management of the rate, or of those for whom it was raised. The most diffi- cult class of opponents with whom the supporters of the ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE-COURTS

... CUILDHALL. A SULMMARY AMOi oF REcovzaING DEres.-AIr. Patemean, the conductor of the Greenwich Gazette, attended before Sir Willaim Heygate, to answer a charge of forcibly and illegally carrying away four dozen pots of ?? complainant, Mr. Julia, a native of Perpignln, made his charge through his foreman. The defendant came hito Mr. Julia's warehouse for the sale of Albinolo's ointment, No. 23, ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5674 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND JUSTICE

... LAW AND JUSTiCE. WESTMINSTER COURT OF REQUESTS. : i EilSC: l'rn 'I'I E ' \lt 1,%SY NV.At. _lit 1WHS ?In)y7: a tall, mustachioul stripniti , relolenit ol ]Eait tie ('0lsyis anad sweet.scented bear's ?? to answer the claim of Mlrs. Dorssthv Jones Pjr 4s. Gl,_ the value of at pail of wil k, wvhich Dorothy averred had btilr reed cred ,mi; for a Chris- tian's stomach' by 1he nccrileiital and ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5469 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND JUSTICE

... COURT OF CHANCERY. DOO V. CROVDno RAILWAY COMPANY.-This was an appeal from an order of the Vice-Chancellor, dissolving an injunction which restrained the def'endants from taking possession of a wharf belonging to the plaintiff under an ejectment. The Lord Chancellor directed the injunction to be continued until the parties came to some arrangement mutually satisfactory either by private ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 838 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE-OFFICES

... MANSION-HOUSE. INGENIOUS FRAUD.-On Wednesday two men of respectable appearance, named Gorger Wat5 and Williagn Smih. were bmrmght before the Lord Mayor, charged with having committed frauds in a very ingenious manner. Mr. George Whiffin Bradley, of Nevwgate-street, silk and twist warehouseman, stated that the prisoner Smith called at the shop on the 12th of March, and offered for sale a ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9863 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE-OFFICES

... GUILDHALL. Janes WVilliatrne was charged with stealing a pocket-book, containing a promissory note and some memorandums. Mr. Steele attended on behalf of the prisoner. He was committed. HATTON CARDEN. George 'Guelph, a fine, tall, robust-looking man, bearing a striking resemblance to his late Majesty King George the Fourth, was brought up by a policeman of E division, charged with being found ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5015 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE GREAT BRANDY CASE

... THE LONDON DOCKS AT THE OLD BAILEY. About two months ago a discovery was made of a system of defrauding the revenue by means of forged warrants, or rather the duplicates of such warrants. Of course great activity was used by the officers in recovering as much as possible of the im- mense quantities of brandy which had by means of those forged documents been regularly permitted from the docks ...

Published: Sunday 18 August 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

RURAL POLICE ACT

... At the Devonshire Quarter Sessions the Earl of Devon, the Chairman, brought under the notice of the magistrates the Rural Poliee Force Act, and briefly recommended its adoption. Viscount Ebrington, in an eloquent speech, seconded the noble earl's proposition. His lordship said, that crime had greatly increased in the rural districts; not that there was a general in. crease of crime in the ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment