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ROBBERY AND CAPTURE BY MEANS OF THE RAILWAY TELEGRAPH

... ROBBERY AND CAPTURE BY MEANS OF TTIE RAILWAY TELEGRAPH. (From the Newcastle Journal.) prT In the latter period of last week, a young man, named da John Bourne, respectably attired, took up his residence fil at Mlr. John Cox's, the Ord Arms Inn, Scotswood road, lai for the ostensible purpose of being trained by Henry the Clasper, to row a skiff match, at BManchester; and M1r. Cox, in order to ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1451 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HORRIBLE CASE OF STARVATION IN WESTMINSTER

... #OURRIBLE CASE OF STARYVATION IN WESTM INSTER, I cu. An inquest, which lasted nearly three hours, was hold ted yesterday at the Tw]'o Chairmen, Dartmouth-street, ic Wosti unster, before Mir. Bedford, the coroner, on the 117 body of Elizabeth Doddernede, nged 70, who died from -fit the want of sufficient food] and clothing. bly. The room which the deceased and her husband had sh occupied was a ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1846
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

PROSECUTION FOR BLASPHEMY

... At the Bristol Epiphany Sessions, before Sir Charles Wethere]l, Recorder, Charles Southwell late a Socialist missionary, was tried for writing, printing, and publishing certain blasphemous libels, in a work called the Oracle of Reason. The libels were certainly some of the most gross which have ever appeared in print, and the defendant consequently has excited but little sympathy, as he ...

JUSTICES' JUSTICE CROWNED

... In our last number we remarked on the preposterous Insufficiency of the bail required of Mr. W. J. Bankes, charged with an unnameable offence. It has since been alleged that one of the sureties, benriug the very appro- priate name of Sneezum, had passed himself off for his uncle, with whom he lived as servant, and had committed deliberate perjury in swearing that he was a housekeeper. The ...

Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... Irtaibto, Offtbtir & nquttt0v I Jouxa TAwFLa's CoyrrEssioN.-AYLE5BiiRY, S isDAY -The public must for the present coftenltthemselves dis, with. what has been revealed to then' relative to thre tin( guilt and confession of John Tawell. Tire document On ,which contains, his confession is brief and conclusive, tirl but from reasons wvhich may be hereafter explained, rh4 its contents will not be, ...

Police Intelligence

... ?? IntifignfltC. ?? ?? G ILDttALL. a oreb ' asbro0ught before Sir WV. ritgnay, hart., for titiel aintriuiflattOf, cluarged with, stealing a horse aeid gij. value £5D, which he hired from:1 a livetey eiabl-t k IpI, n joid for £ 15. sullject to reidetmptiot5 before a etin aY. Sir NY, Masgtay, gave it as his opinion th at tbe pri~soner origilt311Y contelinpltited stealing th caie and thlerefore ...

Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... rubemto, Muem0, & fiqtlat0I CAsE Oe ALLEGED MURDER, AND SUICIDIC or TIri SUPPOSND MuaDsnue.-(From the Derby lfer- ?? our last paper we briefly stated that Jo- seph Hawksley, farmer, of Whittington, a village two miles north of' Chesterfield, was apprehended at Sheffield by C. Cotterill, one of the constables of Chesterfield, and John Naylor, constable of Whitting- ton, on suspicion of having ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.—TRIAL FOR MURDER

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-TRIAL FOR MURDER. (Before Lord Dcenman and Mr. Baron Parke.) Edward Dwyer, aged 25, hawker, was charged with the wilful murder of his child, an Infant, named James Dwyer, on the 24th of October last, by feloniously, and with malice aforethought, striking its head, by which i he caused a mortal wound, and killed his said child. i The prisoner was charged, on a second ...

EXAMINATION OF MR. WM. BEESLEY, AT BURNLEY

... I- Y. BURNLEY, SEPT. 7.-Thig day, Mr. Beealey (who bad been remanded from Monday, in coscquence of the hi absence of Mir. Philip Grant, reporter for the Madches. Id ter Chronicle, and ?? for the M'orsing Heregd U was brought before the magistrates, Mr. P. E. Townlei, n1- Mr. Charles Townley. and the Rev William Thanrsby, u charged with uttering a seditious libel on the 12th day x. of June ...

KENSINGTON POLICE COURT

... EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF BIGAMY. On Friday a young woman of pleasing appearance, rather under the tsiddle statour, of flir c0ruplesxOn. with a profusion of flaxen hair, who wee entered on the police-sheet as Elizabeth Wa anais aged 17 years, residing in Chech.stret, Chels`:l', was brought up i bere S1r. G. Cisje, the eitttroe hmrirte, . : the ace- tody of price cr)nota!e Mount, 'V 120, charged ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... -- - ?? - I -- ?? CEN J ?? ?? C:I'Di I NAL CGURT. Nl* NIAy. Oict. iii 0 (Br/bbre Mr. Jusiree 11 skiOC e TrE. C.\SF r i ALICE LONNE,. Alice owae-, describud in the cleden tar ats a spioster, ageil 19, was indit~cld for sts-altsc! tee gulet boexs, onle b~ watchts ick ansidp slatint, ?? rriliatnileS, k&c, the pVU . pertv of Lord 11:arhf itrt, in his awc lung-house. Is Mr. Adolphuas detfeasenid lt ...

Police Intelligence

... .ofte *ntrJftt eni - IW, g , ?? BOW-STREBT, TUEs5AY.-INHUMAN CONDUCT .OF PnRENTS.-MNotthevw Panris, a trunk-maker, and Ann, his wife, were placed at the bar, before Mr. Jardine, charged under the Vagrant Act (f)th Geo. IV., chap. 83, sec. i), at the instance of the guardians of the Strand Union, with wilfully refusing altd neglecting to m~aintain their three claildeen, being able wholly or in ...