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... I I - P :L ICE ;. MRY LA-BONNE.DAaXXNG AND ERXTZNK8VH BVUGLAnY.- Yesterday JAmrs- FIRLW and JOHN tGaEEG,. two athletic and de- lermined-lobking fellows, were brought before Mr. Hoskins, the sitting Magistrate at this office,,on. a charge of feloniously enter- ing the dwelling-house of Mirs. Casainaljor, of No. 10, Manches. ter-square, on Wednesday night, and attempting to carry off plate and ...

POLICE

... -[TuSDOLY. MANSION-HOUSE.-A lad, about sixteen years of age, the son of a very respectable man in public bousiness in the City, was charged with having picked the pocket of a gentleman, named Bell, ot a silk handkerchief, in Cornlsill. A gentleman, who resides at the London Coffee-house, stated, that as he was walking along the street, he was surprised at seeing the prisoner, Aho is a boy of ...

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.—THURSDAY

... COURT OF COMMOIN PLEAS,-TnOURSDAY. [Nis'l Prlus Sittlugs at London, before Mr. JusticeBosANQaUT and a 0oninuin Jury ] GLASGOOY V. Dixot.-TI'ie action in this case was of trover, to recover a tsmn of ,5001, iud(r extraordinary cIrcuimstantces. Mr &,rjcant WILDE (with whom was Mr. FoLLrrTT) stated the Caite for tile plainliff, who is a respectable officer in the army, and i hald beent a ltegatee ...

COURT OF CHANCERY.—FRIDAY

... (76iOR' OP jMgfj'ERYij'.DYi 8%ErtIENS V. RMtwaE AND ANOTHER -Mr. GIRIDLE- Sl'ONE was heard again this morning in support of the injunc- tion obtained against the dcfendants, to prevent their publica- tion of the Conspectus of Moths and Butterflies,' when the Learned Gentleman contended it became the duty of Mr. FPcpys to reply; but on its beiug represented that he was en- gaged in a cause in ...

SCOTCH JURIES

... In an account of Thie _Rdinburgh Law Journal, No. 5, The ScOtsinau has the following observations on the ignorance of Common Juries, In England, matters are not brtter. In most of the countieR, Common Juries are only not a nuisance when they implicitly follow the Judge. When a Judge from age or otherwise becomes inaudible, the Jurors are in the utmost per- plcxity, for they know not what ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLIGENGE.. he MANSION-HOUSE. u-Mr. Niclsolson, the tea-dealer in Fenchurch-strcet, ap- nie peifred at the Justice-room before the LORD MAYOR, for ~P- the purpose of making a complaint against a gentlemain ok whom hieliad engaged to act as second mate on board the dY George the Fourth East-Indhiman, of which hit is owner. ey The defendant was not in attendance, but a Solicitor, 'it ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INT'ELLIGENCE. COURT OF' KING'S I3ENCH.-SATURDAY. [Sittings before Lord Dr.N.MAN and Common Juries.] THlF KING( (ON THlE PRaOSECu'TION OF JAM1ES DAVIS) V. DAVJD ANI) HEtNRYt DAVIS. Mr. Ttmostlm.n stated that thi s was tin indictment against these defendants for ail assault. One Of thle dce- fssndants, Henry Davis, had allowed judgment to go by default; the other had pleaded not guilty'. it ...

PREROGATIVE COURT.—Jan. 14

... PREROG1ATIVE COURT.-Jan. 14. THE WILL OF THIE LATE JEMMY WOOD. WOOD AND OTSIERS AGAINST GOODLAKE AND OTHERS. The argument in this case, which was left unfinished at the sittings at the end of last term, was resumed thisday. The question is as to the admission of an allegation pro- pounding a paper as a codicil to the will of' Mr. James Wood, of Gloucester. Dr. NICHIOLL spoke the whole day ...

POLICE

... ?? BOW !~ThRET- A BEGGING-LErT~TP WILsTER-On Wednesday Wmn. Henry St. Ledger, a younec man of verv superior appearance aind address, was brought to custody before Sir F. Roe and Mr. Charles Thiselton, a county maisrate. charged with havi7eg attemrpted to obtain money fromt the Marqu1is of Bate by means of at begging letter.-Mr. Collingtou, secretary to the coble marquis, having been Sworn, ...

CASE OF MR. FROST

... AnTmuss OF TilE CDOM1MITTEE APPFOINTED [TO CALL A PCBsiIC MEETING OF THE INHATITANTS OF THE METROPOLIS, ON BE- HALF OF MIt. FROST AND 111 FELLOWiPRESONERS. In pursuance of the duties intrusted to us, we have applied for the use of rooms at the several places where great metropolitan meetings have heretofore been held, but, either because such rooms have beeu previously engaged for a period to ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... EXTRAORDINARY SutCID1.-An inquest was held on Monday, at the Grange public-house, Carey-street, on James Comin, fishmonger, late of Clement's-lane. Several witnesses were examined, from whose evidencd it appeared the deceased was aged 49, and a widower. He carried on the fish trade in Clement's-lane, but had been unfortunate in business, which had affected his mind. The depression on his ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... BOW STREET. Fatat, Affray. A fashionably-drensed young man, named Thomas Eaton, described as a law student of Gray's Inn, was brought up by 142 F division, and placed at the bar, charged on suspicion with having, in the latter end of May last, committed a violent assault upon William Crowl, a carpenter, in King-street, Holborn, and thereby ?? his death. It may be remembered that, at the ...

Published: Sunday 29 September 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7747 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment