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ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ASSIZE INTELLIGENC1w THURSD 4 Y, A ,i7110t 17. DISrt TED TTrLE TO A WIT Or CUiT ai,.i Froqget! v. Ayre and .4 'soeth ?? wav.s an ..t * of trespass, brought by MIr. P'I'ogg;tt, as 1l'. - reputed inanor of Astley, for all alleged ?? o, that manor by Thomas Ayre and others, nellrinal defendants, the real defendant in thle ('lis'li'le; Thomas Joseph Trafford, Esq., of Trafford l'rj, lord of the ...

CHESTER ASSIZES

... :TVg~t Alt& The criming trials terminated on Monday. Se- - veral prisoners were transported for seven years and Al others for life. The only prisoners left for execution pa' are the following, for a rape at Mf acclesfield:- lie Isaac Davies ad John Bally pleaded not guilty toi for a charge of ravishing Hannah Dean, of Macclesfield. t The circumstances of this brutal case, our readers | will ...

EXPLANATORY NOTICE RESPECTING THE REGISTRATION AND MARRIAGE ACTS

... The following circular from the General Registry Office has just been issued. It will rgpay an attentive perusal, ned will tend, we hope, to set le those doubts and difliclties which recently in reference to the details of the new law, have created such uneasiness aid cavilling. EXPLANATORY NOTICE RESPECTING THE RE- GISTItATION A1D MARRIAGEt ACTS. [6 6 7 Gtslieleii 1P., c. 85 & 613, & I ...

COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... COUNCIL P'ROCEED1NGS. I ThurslSday last, plursialt to adjournmenit, a meeting of the T'onvl Cc untilV, vwas held in tile Coincil-rooin, at I eleven o'clock in the forenoon. The niutber of moni- hers present did not at anly time during tlie period of the ! teeting exece( thirty-nlinec. The notice paper eontatnod iftetci items of bisiness to bc transacted, widich were taken, in the ...

MURDER OF THE GOVERNOR OF PRESTWICH WORKHOUSE

... DEr OF THE GOVERNOR OF PIREST biUR13 WC WOaKHOUSE. On Tuesday snoraing Mr. Jonatbhan Fielding, governor Firestwiich workhouse, who bad been several weeks coofined to his bed by injuries indicted upon him by a °uper named Joseph Dennerdey, a weaver, living as a Pauper in thebhousiesexpired. *The ciieumstanoes under jp h tile murder wae committed will be best gathered roni;the evidence of the ...

THE POOR LAW AMENDMENT ACT

... Most people know the story of the two Knights Errant who, meeting at a cross toad, disputed whether a shield, which was hung there, was copper or silver, fought a hard battle to decide the questions and when half killed dis- covered that the shield was of silver otl the one side and copper on the other. There are some laws also which afford capital subjects of ?? to men who are capa. ble of ...

ROBBERY OF MR. JOHNSON

... The robbery of Mr. Johnson, of Smedley-lane, on his v ay home from Manchester, on the night of Thursday se'nnight, was mentioned in our paper of last week. We observed a contradiction in several of our contempo. tories of Saturday, stating that no such robbery bad taken place, but it was uuauthorised, and at variance with the truth. The robbery did take place, and on Sa. turday morning bills ...

Local Intelligence

... Uoc allignift. I 4 1 MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. At the Coissinnera' Rooms, No. 8, St. James's-square, s AI'Rl!.. Back King-street, Manclhester. HOURS 10. Gerrard and Co., cotton spinners, Manehester, to audit lo -tiough and Co., silk spinners, Henton Norris, assigs. 65 -J. Kidd, victualler, Stockporr, assignees 3 . -J. H. Neild, brewer, Morley Bank, Cheshire, assignees 12l I- R. WV. ipenshao, ...

MANCHESTER COURT LEET

... I MANCHESTER COURT LECT. l On Saturday, at twelve o'cli9,k, the Steward took his seat upon the ?? ol, the topnorial officers reere svorn, and Messrs. Ednuiki Potter, John Hall, Writ. M Connel, Richard Cobden, Anrd James A. Turner were sworn as affeerers.-Mr. John Brnwn shortly after- wards entered the court, and wvith Mr. Hyde, the refiring borighireeve, took his seat, and Mr. KAY informed him ...

HANDLOOM WEAVERS' PETITION

... IHJANDLOOM WEA VERIS I PETIION. The followhig is. a eopy of tho petitiool prlseutu d ol Mon- dit) ovi ring last I)) Mir. Fieldell, frio tle ?? Hand. I 01101 W1 RF - ThO f/the JolluOeralve thr C oino ' hi' Un Ilited KinqdoM ?? ?? vat Bri'(itin and IrC'C1id ,1ll. Pri,, 'inu';nti mbhd. 'Tile I citioll of t ho- la dinom WiI Ilers of balichoster, t ho Counoty Palatine of' 1ancalor, ! noib shotmeth ...

NISI PRIUS COURT.—MONDAY

... NISI PRIUS COURT.-MONDAY. l I wile Sir J0tINs PATTESON took his seat in this court about aiilty, cleven o'clock. s ilt- Thie first case called oin was K(AY V. OIUDGSON. SRl. This was an undefellded case, in which Mr. KNOWLES I thle appeared for tho lainitiff. The-plaintiff in this case tisa ds.- cotton'dealer in Mlanchester,aend the action was brou~ght I udge to recovder the sumn of £74 iso,, ...

LANCASTER ASSIZES.—SATURDAY

... LANCASTER ASSIZES.-SATURDAY. I -.1- -- ?? - s rrsolst 1 U--OI(IN. BUTLER, ASSIGNEE, V. HOBSON. ala In this case Butler, assignee on the bankrupt estate of . James Bakewell, under a commission issued In 1828, sought to recover from Hobson. assignee under. anther commission issued against Bakewell in S83G an amount luflicient to pay the former creditors i~s. in the pound. sha Bakewell had 'been ...