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... 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 

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 

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 INTELLIGENCE

... I WORSHIP-STREET. Lisr! ON, LIST !-John Farrell, a young man of re- spectable appearance, who stated himself to be a ware- houseman in the Cit', was charged by Richard Seaton, a corporal in the 61st Regiment of Light Infantry, with having defrauded him of a listing shilling. It appeared from the corporal's statement that he was passing through Finsbury-square on the night before, when the ...

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... no Iwoß moderation and mercy: we flattered ourselves that it would-alas, how wofully have we bain deceivedH- eft Bristol have tfte mercy—again hate they spared life,—but how has their moderation been reauited ? Look to Bristol and Nottingham and see what cities of mourning they si# made! those who were the loudest in beseeching mercy for the wholesale murderers of France, have been silent in ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF ACCIDENTAL ENTOMBMENT

... EXTRXOlRDINARY CASE OF ACCIDENTAL ENTOMBMENT. o! the morn inc of Thursdav, the Sth tilt., part of tie roof of Ic coal-works belon ging to the Duke de Coigny, at ligrarnnie, ,,r the villac of Dailly, Ayrslire. set down. and befor- the me, cosidd get clear oif the workings, John Brown, a native of li 2 Ilothiau. about sixty years of age, was intercepted itt his ereis. ael coierqnently ?? in this ...

REMARKABLE CASE OF HORSE-STEALING

... Thomas Whorrall, described in the calendar as a soda- water manufacturer, was indicted for stealing a mare, value 251., the property of Alaria Whitehouse. John Hurit-I live at Bickenhill; am servant to Mrs. Whitehouse. On Tuesday, the 4th of December, my mistress had a dark-brown cart mare. I supped her up about nine o'clock that night, and bolted the further door on the inside and fastened ...

THE PUBLIC PRESS ON THE [ill] UNION CONNECTION WITH [ill] MURDER

... THE PUBLIC PRESS ON THE SPHNMNRI MUNION CONNECTION WITH ASHIOL MURDER. (From a Correspondent.) TulE Newspapers, particularly the c6oatr)t have been chuckling over the certainty whichd say there is, that the Stockport Male Spinners'~. hired assassins to murder one of the Ashtons. Jlr2 absence of any evidence but that which no llnb83k' man can Credit, coming from wretches who ?? save-their own ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... NORTHERN CIRCUIT.-YORK. SATURDAY, APRTIA. NISI PRIUS COURT.-[Before Mr. Baron Parks] FARRER, V'. BROOKE.-ASSAULT. Mr. BL.ACKBURNE and Mr. DUNDAS appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. ALEXANDER for the defendant. The plaintiff and defendant were cheering an evening in the glootly month of November, by taking a few glasses at the Duke of Leeds public house. near New mill. in Saddleworth, when the ...

COURT OF ALDERMEN

... Yesterday a Court was held for the dispatch of business. Although it was well known that the question of throw- ing open the Court was to be taken into consideration, there was by no means a crowded Court during any part of the sitting. MOTION FOR OPENING THE COURT. Sir PETER LAURIE rose lor the purpose of moving the resolution of whichl he had given notice- That this Court do conduct all ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... MANSION-HOUSE. A young man, of the name of Pollard, was brought before the Lord Mayor on Saturday on a charge of affi- liation under the old law. Charlotte Shelly, a pretty young woman, stated that in (he month of September,. 1881), she had a male child by Pollard, which was now alive and present, and since that period, though hitvingfrequently promised, he never con- tributed anything to its ...