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POLICE

... | THE HATTON GARDEN OFFICE. TO THE EDITOR Or THE EXAMINER. SIR,-I believe the Examiner has always taken an interest in the question of removing the tax on newspapers. The brutal administration of the law in cases-ofthe unstamped byr the gentlemen at Saffron hill, Messrs Laing and Rogers, merits the especial notice of the Home Secretary, if the Government do not wish the police.offices to be ...

ADVENTURES AND INCIDENTS

... THE ORIGINAL OF ROBERT MACAIRE.-Tbe Parisian Court of Assize has been occupied with another of those extraordinary trials which so fre- quently occur in France. The principal criminal, whose name is Lacenaire, is described as having been a mercantile traveller, but to have occupied his leisure in writing republican songs, inditing levelling articles for the Bon Seas and the Reformateur, and ...

Published: Sunday 22 November 1835
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3396 | Page: Page 9, 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

OFFENCES, ACCIDENTS, &c

... TRAGICAL EVENT IN THE EDGEWARE-ROAD.-On Friday, about noon, the inhabitants of the Edgeware-road were thrown into a state of great con- sternation in consequence of a report having been rapidly circulated, that Mr Henry Staninought, the proprietor of an extensive public library and newspaper office, had murdered his son, and afterwards made a determined attempt upon his own life. On Thursday ...

Published: Sunday 06 September 1835
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2037 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... GUILDHALL. Robert Riley, a private in the Coldstream Guards, was charged with assault- ing Mrs Jones, landlady of the Old Swan Tavern, Snow hill. The prisoner went into the house with another soldier, and was going out without paying. When she asked for the money, be threatened to run her through, and hernn to draw his bayonet. Mrs Jones seized it, and ran away, but he followed 6er, and struck ...

OFFENCES, ACCIDENTS, &c

... INSANITY HORRIBLY CUnED.-Between five and ix. o'clockI on Wednes- day evening a mian of' -ent!el upperance and very respectably dressed, ran ilnto the biall of the Nolth Londoni Hospital; hi Ulpper Gower street, Bediford square, with his f'ace cut aend mutilated ijn a most slhockilln manner, the blood proliisclv streaminnS down the front of his person, and called loudly lbr help to save ...

Published: Sunday 30 August 1835
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2600 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... MlANSION HOUSE. John Owen, a big red-headed Irishman, summoned a publican for being in possession of a spaniel, which the said John Owen swore he had owned for several years. The complainant said that as he was going along the street, he saw the defendant followed by the dog, and immediately recognized the animal, which he had lost aboutayear andalialfago. Thedefendantdeclared that the dog had ...

ADVENTURES AND INCIDENTS

... A NECEssARY MuRDER.-Additional information of the wreck of the convict-ship George the Third, was on Wednesday received at Lloyd's, in the annexed extract of a letter ?? Hobart Town, dated April 21:-X Enclosed you will find the position described of the sunken reef on which the George the Third was wrecked, which is the only additional information I can now afford you as to that calamity, ...

Published: Sunday 25 October 1835
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3151 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... DIANSTOV HOUtSE. M.J. W. de Vedal, a Spaniard, whli has lately been a Lieutenant-colonel in thA Portuguese service, applied some days ago to the Lord Mayor, to request that his Lordship would use his influence to procare for hini thte means of reachaing his own country. The unfbrtunate gentleman apearpp d with a smock ov~hatfned regimentals, ?? was givein to tincaeftauid that the soldier ...

POLICE

... I 11 . . .. MARLBOROUGH STREET. The magistrates of this office were on Tuesday occupied in investigating the circumstances of a mysterious and most extensive robbery of jewellery, to the axmournt of 5000L., from the house of the Earl of Mexborough, Doverestreet, Piccadilly, and the property of that nobleman's lady. The nvestigation was strictly private, as it was feared that the purposes ...

OFFENCES, ACCIDENTS, &c

... ACCIDENT TO LORD SUFFIELD.-On Tiesdavafternoon, as his lordship was riding down Constitution Hill, St James's Park, on his way to the House of Lords, his lordship's horse stumbled and fell, threw his lordship, and rolled over him. His lordship was picked up senseless, and bv the kindness of some ladies who were passing and benevolently gave up the use of' their carriage, was immediately ...

OFFENCES, ACCIDENTS, &c

... AccIDENT To LADY PECHELL.-We lament to state that the Lady of Sir John Pechell, Bart., met with a serious accident on Monday last, in conse- quence of a fall from a britschka, on the road to Richmond. She broke her right arm. DREADFUIL AccIDENT.-On Wednesday morning the family of Mr Gray, I of Lynn place, London Road, plumber and glazier, was plunged into affliction by the following melancholy ...

Published: Sunday 25 October 1835
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1899 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ASSIZES

... WINCHESTER, JULY 17. SEDUCTiOx.-KNOWLES V. COMPIGNE.-This was an action brought by the plaintiff for the seduction oF his daughter by the defendant. The plaintiff is a respectable man residing at Winchester: the defendant is also a residenf at Winchester, where his wife carries on an extensive business as a milliner. The defendant is the father of a family of five children. In theyear 1830 ...