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... VI, o- ~ ~ ?? I Mesrcury Office, Saturodays, Mormsing.q Ce Six o'Clock. I LATEST FROM MONMOUTHI. TRIAL OF FROST, THURSDAY.-THIRD DAY. The Judges took their seats upon the bench at five minutes past nine o'clock, when the prisoner Frost was placed at the bar. J d The Court having decided that thiecse orthe priso~ner was not dif- ,~ferent to others wherein a point might be left for the ...

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... proreebings ill the Mull voltfe Court. FRIDAY, Nov. 27. Before 11r. TOTTIM and Mr. BOWDEN. STEALING Two SOVEREIGNS.-Mary lVilforcd was placed at the bar, charged with having stolen two sovereigns from a man who lived near Howden.-Mr. M'Manus applied for a remand to Tuesday, which was granted. .rSTEALINa TnowsErts.-John 4shlon was charged with stealing trowsers, the property of Edward P. Walker ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

YORKSHIRE ASSIZES

... A calendar of the prisoners who have to take their trials at the Yorkshire Summer Assizes, commencing on the 1th inst., before the Hon. Sir Thos. Coltman, Knight, and the Hon. Sir Robert Monsey Rolfe, Kuight.-Sir T. A. C. Constable, Bart., High Sheriff. Robert Glossop, and William Maxfield, charged with having, in January last, maliciously wounded Charles Spencer, at Guisbro', with intent to ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

WESTMINSTER COURT OF REQUESTS

... WESTMINSTER G9OUIT OFk RE!.ESPSS A VERY PARTI£CULLA YOUNG MAN.- Mr. it w KLettexidge, said a little tailor, tMeadin?, his way through the crowded court to the witness box, wont ex I pay me for this waistcoat, drawing one- of a flausbean sh, pattern from his pocket and spreading it on the rom- you missioners' table. will II ertainly not, said Mr. Ketteridge - C 'What objection hawe ...

KILRUSH PETTY SESSIONS

... HKIIRUSH PETTY SESSIQNS.: We sot down, an'-it took a gallon o' spirits to eF. plain ?? Legends. AN ARBIsTRATioN.-The lower classes of Paddy's- land possess an inherent aversion to transacting matters of business, demanding deliberation, without liaving what they call I a dhrop on the head ov it.' Poor Pat thinks it quickens the perceptions; and, among many other admirable results, tends to ...

THE ADJOURNED INVESTIGATION INTO THE LATE POLICE SPY PLOT IN LONDON

... [This article was omitted last ueclfor wlant of room.] On Tuesday evening week, pursuant to adjournment from the previous Tuesday, the committee appointed to investigate the conduct of Goulding, in reference to 1 certain charges made against him of being a police spy, took place at eight o'clock, at Lunt's Coffee House, Clerkenwell Soon after that hour, Mr. PEAKE was called to the I chair, and ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.—SATURDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE.-SATUIRAY. MANSION HOUSE-TEE CITY POLICE COM5ISSIO0NER AND THE GUARDIANS OF THE POOR.-A subject of considerable importance, as regards the disposal of persons found destitute in the streets at night, cane on before the Lord Mayor, and was by his Lord. ship referred for decision, as to the principle, to the police committee at Guildhall. It will be recollected that Mr. ...

SINGULAR CHARGE AGAINST THE SOCIALISTS

... SINGULAR. CHARGE AGAINST THlE SOCIALISTS. The M1aneJester Twines, of Saturday, contains a long report of proceedings at the Borough Court, on Wed. ner.dy, Thurtday, and Friday, in the case of inform- ations laid by the Rev. Mr. Kidd, incumbent of St. Matthew's Church, against three persons named Peter Catters'l, Isaac Higginbottom, and Richard Ward, connected in some way or other with the ...

BOROUGH COURT OF REQUESTS

... r TuE QUEEN'S BONNET.-TIlE JACICDAW IN PIIA- , COCIE'S FEATHERS-Whiat iscalled the fashion is as fleeting and evanescent as a summer'g cloud, and, r perhaps, more so with regard to bosnets than any other a article of wear, either male or female. Pasteboard I pyramids are in vogue one week, and pigmies the next. e The IDwistable haycoeck is succeeded bythe Leg- f horn squat, and the humble ...

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... vrocuconp in the Mull volfie court. SATURDAY. Charles Fowler was charged with stealing certain monies, the property of Mr. Fox, dealer in wines, spirits, &c.-Proseoutor deposed that on the 12th of' r November the prisoner called on him and asked him to send to Mr. Wright, of Hedon, two kegs of black beer, which were to be charged to Mr. Wright; and also to send to Mr. Horuby two kegs of black ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1132 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Yorkshire Spring Assizes

... I r a NISI PRIIU~WEDNESDAY5 *itdui -I8.i V~J BO EULL AIOO SEL Bt RA~tAL*'Y (;JM'PAIY. - .~n -M15esra CkreselJ; Alexander eand Molttin, were forthe plehlntiff; Messes. Starkie, laioes,'anud lti~dyard: were for: the defendant3.: o - - ;: - - * ; tMt. Mrirttis having jopened the pleadings, MTr. ere awell said this was an notion brought Mr. Bell against the Hull arid Selby halway Company iW order ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3758 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

TRIAL OF EDWARD OXFORD, FOR SHOOTING AT THE QUEEN

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, MONrDAY, JUNE 22. e t It being undeistood that the delinquent, Edward Oxford e Would take his trial this morning, the court was crowded bYpersons of distinction. 5 'he counsel for the prosecution were the Attorney- Ceneral, Sir F. Pollock, Mr. Adolphus, and Mr. Wight- c Ban; and for the prisoner Mr. Sydney Taylor, and Mr. s Bodkji1.1 Among those present were Mr. E. J. ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1273 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment