Law and Police, &c

... 7Lal, any V oltce, &-C. r . n WASON V. KELiY.-Last term Mr. Wason, ,i fr.P., obtained a rule calling upon Mr. F. Kelly, the bar- r rister, to show cause why a criminal information should t not be filed against him for challenging Mr. Wason to fight a duel. On Saturday the Court discharged the rule, holding L that Mr. WVason was not in a position to claim its protection in the way required. ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1837
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1995 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE

... On Monday a meeting of the Commissioners of Police was held, pursuant to requisition, to consider the bill brought into Parliament by the Witter Company. Bailie Millar hiving been called to the chair, and the enacting clause of the bill read, Mr W. Miller rose to move a series of resolutions. He said, previous to 1819, the city was supplied with water through the Corporation. In that year the ...

RELIGIOUS LIBERTY!!—ARREST OF A CLERGYMAN ON A CHARGE OF HIGH TREASON

... RELIGIOUS LIBERTY I-ARREST 'OF A CLER. GYMAN ON A CHARGE OF HIGH TREASON. (From tb/e Derry Journal.) P An occurrence took place on the afternoon of Sunday last, n which has produced astonishment and resentment in nearly if the wvhole inhabitants of this city. While fir. Crybbace o was preaching to a large meeting of respectable people, chiefly shopkeepers and tradesmen, assembled near the ma- ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW P1TEBLLOICECE, COURT OF KING'S BENCH-YESTERDAY. Pierceleand Co. v. Gosson andothers. t Mr. Jennings opened the pleadiugs. It was an action of Iassumpsit, to recover the hire of certain stage coaches, lent out to the defendants, who pleaded the general issue. The Solicitor General stated the case, The action arose out of the following circumstances :-The plaintiffs, Messrs. Purcell and ...

MURDER OF THREE CHILDREN BY THEIR MOTHER

... MURDER OF THREE CHILDREN BY THEIR M OTHER. On Sunday night last the inhabitants of Fenton, in the parish of Stoke-upon.Trent, in the county of Stafford, were thrown into great consternation by one of the most bloody tragedies that ever was heard of. Screams and cries of mur- derwere heard proceeding from the police station-bouse, in- t habited by one George Colley, late superintendent of ...

AMERICA.—EXECUTION OF A CRIMINAL

... AMERICA.-EXECU'IONN OF A CRIIIMNA L. [Fiona the A LWv Or,'misaa Uomnonmcia! Herabl, April 2h9.1 Soonafiteri11 o'i'ioek yesterdav morning, Tliouas'ib' convicied of anr attemnpt to iiund'r i'l' tile Coll-! house keepl'c onl the, Levee, was hung, in the open ,apcec i i!r thle canal), ait the ?? of St. Louis streect. lie was Coiidueiled to the place of execution fromt the ('alaboose onl a c:all, ...

LAW NOTICES—THIS DAY

... LA o w IYOIVES-7hxs AY COURT OF CHANCFRY, LINCOLN'S INN- SIt at ten. In re Halford, lunatic petition, by order. ArPPEAL MOTIONS-Lock v Colman, by ?? v Hawortb. to be spoke ?? v Lang-Motley v Downrnan-Benson v Glastonbury-DMiltown V Steivart-iasoa v Lloyd-Carr v Apple-' yard. VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT, LINCOLN'S.INN-Sit at ten. Summer v Alorris, by ?? v Deacon, petitlon-Herring' V Cleolry, by ?? ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... sowers. - LAW 1ATELLIGENCE. 4^ I' ?? COURT OF KING'S BENCH-YESTERDAY. (SIrrINGS AT N1ts PRt 3 BEFORE XMe. JUSTICE CROMpTON ) The Kisg aet gle proserutifon of H. Darley v. William Smith. Mr. Justice Cramptoti took bis seat precisely at ten o'clock, when the following special jury were sworn _ John Classon, foreman; Francis Codd, Arthur William- son, George Drevar, Joseph Dwyer, Samuel Oldham, ...

PROCEEDINGS CONSEQUENT ON THE DEATH OF HIS LATE MAJESTY

... pNOC'EEflINGs: COWS1 9E;jl,4STY. : DEBATH 0J IS LA _n '~_VTJEN VCT00w' PROCLAMATION OFfo QeUEENeri- o Wedtnesday being the day ?? fo thel ?? borin iioti btf the accession to the throne of these tehm ing gilt Most Gracious Majesty, the Qijeei f tt ti5 e amery s gei within and about the precincts o~f the pytyalace of ?? betokened, at an early hour, the acevlt An xitmn consequent upon the A!cso. ...

WESTMINSTER (JUNE) GENERAL SESSIONS—THURSDAY

... WESTMINSTER (JUNE) GENERAL SESSIONS-TvUimSDAY. [Before F. CONST, Esq., Chairman, and a full Bench o Magistrates.] The calendar contains the names of 89 prisonerr, but none of the offences are of nn aggravated nature. ASSAULT. THE KING, AT TIHE PrOSIECUITION OF WILLIAM NICTIOL- SON, V. ]IAGtrHAM, GOUDFRIEY, PETEBS, AND ANOTHER, ; VI1 Al1S1 TRADESMEN IRSIDIN(G IN ?? HSTIMINSTEII, Mr. ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE—SATURDAY

... LAW INTELLIGJ'NCE-SATURlDAY. COURT OF CHANCERY. , flOW . NolwLL. The LonD CHtiycgLLox gave judgment in this matter, which was an appeal against an order of the Vice-Chaecellor. The plaintiffs, whfo are theassignees'ofa backruptbadobtalned anceparteiojunc- tlion to restrain the defendant on the eve of the ttial from proceeding with an action of ejectment. The defendant, at the hearing, sut. ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—MONDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE--MoNDAy. UAN810N H01J8F. A mrn, nnamed Edw dl Gi,#;id, wvas ?? before the Lord AlAiyor, ctarged under ttio followling vIreunuetancee:- Iir. Cbrtatlan Droka, of Tower Royal, Q(Juee street, dryRalter, stated that the honose of llsa tnt, Zr whour lhe transacted busions, tied heell entered onl the '22dt of t)ceiber, and robbed of a quantity of br,,nze powder. 'Ile tbill of the ...