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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 ...

PARIS POLICE

... A fine handsome woman, with fair hair, and an aspect of mildness personified, by name Madame Chalin, summoned, a few days back, before the Paris police, a gentleman called Beslin, for an assault. The fair lady stated that 3. Beslin was an abpeinable monster, bad treated her most cruelly, and that )00 francs damages would be qut a trifling compensation for the treatment she bad met with. It was ...

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... | oreedfrigs in the Mull Volict Qaurt. I~~~~~~~~~~. .. LIZ of WEDNESDAY. A girl named Margaret Dickenson, was charged ly with stealing some brass thumrb-screws; from the Flax m and Cotton Mills, where she had been at work, on le Saturday last. The girl had offered them for sale at of the shop of a marine store dealer, named Vm. Eddi. if son, and not receiving a satisfactory account as to ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1267 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MODERN STATE TRIALS

... IN the year of our Lord 1840, the generally peace- } M, ful town of Hillaway, in the West of England, was ye thrown into a stateof feverish excitement, on account th of a most important trial, which had been removed tr to that quarter in order to obtain a fair and impar- hi tial decision. The Government, zealousin the preser- be vation of peace, had long had their eye on the of offender, and ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE—THE ABUSES OF LUNATIC ASYLUMS

... EXTRAORDINARY CASE-THE ABUSES OF I LUNATIC ASYLUMS. COURT O0 COSiMON PLEAS, FEB. 7.-PATERNOSTERYO; V. FINCH AND OTHERS.-Thls case, the circumstances Pa of which, when mentioned, will befresh in the public 1 mind, through the strong feeling they excited at the sta time, though the period at which they occurred is fee now, in consequence of the long delay in the trial of to ] the cause, not ...

MURDER OF A GAMEKEEPER NEAR MOLD

... | IMURDER OF A GAIMEK'EPER NEAR MIOLD. We regret to have to record a most brutal murder, committed on Monday night last, in the county of we Flint, a county generally remarkable for the ijfre- qnency of capital crimes, and the lightness of criminal sh offences. The unfortuate victim is David Evans, gamekeeper lat to John Wynne Eyton, Esq., of Lecswood, near Mold. W The deceased, who was a man ...

STATE TRIALS

... No. 8. hlim, Tiss P~Utltiet of Right COntlained. rathtr! 5 torrobo- ha ration of ancirlit liberties, than a Creation of now .to I and unictul privileges. rorced loansbonevolences, ttakes wdthout the consent of Parliament, arbitrary itaprisoanments, the bitletings of Soldiers, martial T Jaw;- these were the grievances complained of, and ta ~agetst these an eternal remedy was to be provided'.01 ...

Law Intelligence

... lab) Intflit'gencr. I COURT OF CHANCERY, Feb. 8. Bell v. The Hull and Selby Railway Corilpi soy. hir. Jacolh, Mr. Stuart, and Mr. Stioit Sharpe v dppared for the di-fendants in this suit, to appeal agninst '.e udg. ment of the Vice Chancellor, who hail granted an ii tiisction against the company, restraining them from pI Oreeling with the wnorks of tile railway until after a trial an a court ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... Tinl1 BETIiXAL GLrEHN CIAItTISIS.-Just as the Judlcs were about to leave the court, the partics chlged with being present at the seditious meeting at eelinal Green we!e ordered to be placed at thebar. and plead to the indictment found against them by thbe Gra nd J nry. Charles Hodson Neesom, the Chairman of. tile mecting, surrendered in discharge of his bail. The other defendants, Richard ...

DREADFUL MURDER IN EDINBURGH

... DREADFUL MURDER IN ED INBURGH. The inhabitats of the Grass.market were, on Tuesday morning, thrown into a state of great ex. A citement by the discovery of ene of the foulest mur- E ders that has occurred in Edinburgh for many years at past. The scene of the horrible deed is a wretchedir hovel in the second floor of a building in Plainstane- i close, Grass-market, tenanted by an old womant( ...

Proceedings in the Hull Police Court

... I vroEaeeini tin *ueI volfte poiurt. I MONDAY. J. Taylor and J. Cooper, were charged with steal- ing a quantity of thread from the Hull Flax and Cot- ton Mills. The thread had been found at the lodginlgs of the prisoners; but it came out in the defence that similar thread had been, and could be purchased, at other places in the town. Some was produced pre- cisely of the same make and colour ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HAVE NOT THE JUDGES EXCEEDED

... I1 *iida atMISDIVTION IN THU (Ia8D OF yyOmT, a e 01, AND WSLSUAMS!- p COULD A MAJORITY OF THE FIFTEEN .UDONS LAKFWLLY CONDUflM TH THBE MEN a The above questions are of the greatest impor- b tanoe,not merely with regard to the unfortunate prisoners,but with reference to the public at large. We have no hesitation in asserting, without qualifi. cation or reserve, that the fifteen Judges had no ...