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Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... | ProceeWfnp in the wtpll volice Court. TUESDAY. John Thompson and Frederick Rowlatt who had before been brought up on a charge of stealing plate from Mr. W. Lewis, were discharged. EMDBZZLPMENT -Joseph Whatmore was charged with embezzling the sum of two guineas, the property of Messrs. Hurst. Mr. Richard Hurst deposed that he was in possession of the Champion, steam-boat, and that the ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE LEEDS CORPORATION SUIT

... THE. L.EEEDS CORPORATION SUIT. (0lr- --Anz -- Ac - 11 . . wu±t reauers, most ot them, are probably aware, that the Leeds Corporation, previous to its dissolution by the sham municipal corporation reform bill, made over the property invested in their name,-amounting to £6,500, mid which arose entirely from fines levied upon themselves, as they were entitled to do by their charter, for default ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... vrocebiing i tc iull volice Court. FRIDAY, July 31. LAUGCIZNG AT A POLICEmAN.-A boy, natned Joseph H7ornsey, was charged with being disorderly.-Policeman No. 65, said, he saw some boys malting a noise on Scale-lane staith, and having ordered them off, the prisoner did not go, and turned round and laughed repeatedly at him, and teazed him till he could bear it no longer, when he took him into ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2380 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SECOND EDITION

... 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

... ,vtoteQli% in the butz Wolite Courtt SATURDAY, MAY 23. STEALING MON EY,-W. Blakcy was charged with stealing the sum of £56 or £57 from Mr. Jefferson. Prosecutor stated that on the 1st of January he had a party in the evening, and had to go up stairs to fetch the plate, from the room from which he lost the money. He left that door open; missed the money next 'day. Prisoner had been in the habit ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4198 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LEEDS:

... SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1840. it _ _ _- TtFiE AssizEs.-The assizes for this county conimenace e this tay at Yrik. There are 413 prisoners for trial in thi Crown Court, including several very heinous offenders. Little is yet known as to the civil business. At the Sheriff's office, on Thursday night, advice bad been heard of only three special juries, viz. :-Clark a. Thompson, and Thomp- son ?? Clark ...

CONCLUSION OF OXFORD'S TRIAL FOR HIGH TREASON

... ad, as CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, JULY 10. e, te The Judges took their seats upon the Bench a at nine o'clock, and the prisoner was then placed at the bar. te Mr. S. TAYLOR, the prisoner's counsel, called twenty-elght wit. , nesses, six of whom were physicians and surgeons, to prove the pri- ih se soner s Insanity. Ie The Judges having conferred together for a quarter of an hour- e. The ...

STOCKPORT

... BTOOMFORT. APPREHENSIONS AND EXAMINATIONS OF TURN-OUTS, &c. COURT HOUSE, Tbursd&2, May 21. Before Mhe MaVor, Jonathan ThordhiUI, and P. E. Marsland, Esquires. INTIMIDATION. Jamea Percival, Wim. Crawshaw, Joseph Hopkins, and Mary Welton, were charged under the Intiaida- tion Act, with having, on the 18th inst., molested and intimidated Mary Wright, with a view to force her to quit the employ of ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... BAIL COURT, WIEDNfESDAY, Nov. 25- THiE QUEEN v. JOSEPH HEALD POLLOCK.-Mr. STANt- vtri inoved to make a rule absolute In this case to bring thedepo- Sltionjee Io this court by writ of Cer'iorari. and also for admitting the defendant to bail in the country. Mr. 1l3A5ES now showed cause against the rule, and said that he was sure his Lordship would not make it absolute when he was In Poiiesiion ...

THE LATE MYSTERIOUS DEATH IN THE ASYLUM

... THE LATE MYs'rEiUOUs DEATH IN THE ASYLUM. In October last an inquest was held at the Asylum on the body of one of the inmates named Charles Donally, who it was reported had come by his death in consequence of violence committed on him by another lunatic named Richard Hilton. Our reporter attended at the asylum on that occasion, when his ad- mission to the inquest was objected to. On Wednes- ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... 4proteefings in the ?ullI 194ice clourt. SATURDAY. Elizabeth Dunm was charged with stealing a cloak and handkerchief.-Prisoner's sister's husband stated that he was deputed by the girl's parents to investigate this matter, but at the same time if the girl would return and live with him and his wife, they would receive her. She had met, no doubt, with some bad acquaintances, and was only ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1207 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

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 ...