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MURDER OF LORD WILLIAM RUSSELL

... .1MIJUa.rnDI or 1AORD vWxZ'sK^a 1L.VB9,Z On Friday, Courvoisier, who was remanded in order to give the magistrate ain opportunity of satisfying himself with regard to certain matters connected with the prisoner, wa brought-up for re-examination. The prisoner appeared in excellent health and spirits, and had a smile on his cous. tenance.-.Mr. Hall said, having obtained the informatio11 which I ...

INQUESTS

... INQUESTS, (Id fre .x. B. GalIxDov, Esq., Coroner.) June I, at the Crown, Guard-house Passage, Wine-street, o b the body of a new-born male infant. George Bevan, of Clifton, fdy-driver, deposed that, on Saturday last, he was on the boxlof his fly, near Rownham Ferry, when Mr. Pur- serbs man said a dog had found something on the bank. of the river, and he wished witness to assist him in ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POILZC: .rn I C E POLECE ZNTELLMEswNCE., CouyNczn-}Io uIE B52O SATUSIYD4Y., iI SATURDAY-,.:.. - - ; L I Magistrates present: Messrs. Lunel. end, ,MBa'yne-' t James Kendall, John Lane, John Beachltm,.and John . Lewis, were charged with stealing two flitches of bacbn, tlle property of Mr. Basket; Kingsland-road' St' Philip's. 'Th'e only suspicion against the prisoners was their being aeen^. ...

THE COURT OF REQUESTS

... aHiE COUR2T or nW QuESrTs. Tle Commissioners nttended, on Tuesday last, acourt specially sum1lmonoled for the purpose of considering the demand of the Assessor (ats stated in our last), that they should remove the table of the reduced scale of fees nuowaffixed ia the Guildball, nnd substitute that which is at once the reward of his disinterested services, and the'troplhy of hid holuourable ...

TRIAL OF GOULD

... TRIAL o! GOULD. Shortly afterwards Richprd Gould, alias Arthur Nichol- son, was placed at the bar to take his trial on the charge of having feloniously and burglariously entered the dwelling- house of John Templeman,' on the night of the lath March last and stolen therefrpm certain morneys, his property. The riboner had been previously' arraigned, and pleaded Not Guilty. 'He looked well and in ...

FURTHER PARTICULARS

... After the verdict was returne d, a report was circulated al that the prisoner had confesssed the murder, and upon in- thl quiry;we found that the rumnour was correct. =tapaed al that while the examinations were going on at teoueof tC Lor4 William Russell, in Norfolk-street,' After the murder, bi the attention of Mr. Hobler;,the solicitor for the prosecui- *ac tion, 'Was called to the table ...

THE COURT, &c

... THEi GOU.T, &C. Her Majesty has presented a donation of 20001. for the propagation of the Gospel in the Highlands. The Queen is suffering very much from weakness of the ankles. She was oliliged to be carried in a chair up and down the staircase when she visited th6e German Opera, on' Thursday; and an elegant garden-chair for her use has been sent down to Claremont. The Queen has appointed Lady ...

BRISTOL POLICE

... 333PS' !OL. 0; PO1aZG COUNCZ'- Hous, TlunSDAr, `June 4, 1840 Magistrates present': The Mayor, ansd Messrs. G. E. Sanders, Savage, and Haberifeld. John White and John Linsflield werecharged with stealing rope from the ship Anna. It appeared that a person, who was walking on ihe Quay, near to the spot where the Anna was moored, heard a voice on board say, , Now, then, im- mediately upon which ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... INOLSOC, IXTELLEGENCEz., COUNcfc-HOUSB, B1RISOL SR unDA'. .; Magistrates present: Messrs. Herapatih and RSavage. l Edward Taverner (a boy) 'waAs ciiarged with. stealing.a copper bolt and somne nailsi thepropertyof Messi .-Hilhouse 'and Co. John Prinn,ajoreptan to the comprainants, stated ltiat he saw the prisoneritake the articles frond the' yard; he' immediately sent a man in pprsitit of hini ...

TRIAL OF COURVOISIER

... TIxAL OF counVOzSzEm. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.--TihURSDAY. This being the day appointed for the trial of the valet, Courvoisier, on the charge of murdering his late master, Lord William Russell; the court was from an early hour besieged by numbers of ladies and gentle- men, who had been fortunate enough to obtain cards of admission from the Under Sheriffs. By nine o'clock many of the best seats ...

THE MURDER OF LORD WM. RUSSELL

... I| 13m mlusuE 0or LoaD wnz. i.fSSFm.L. On Saturday, a considerable sensation was created;'at the west end by the circulation of reports that something of a; most important nature had transpired relative to the mur- der of the late Lord William Russell, by which the identity of the perpetrator of the dreadful and horrid deed would be likely to be 'proved to conviction. In coOseqUeOce, thp ...

Postscript

... loittpt. , LONDON, rHURsDAY, June 11. ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE' I . THE , I QUEEN& PRINCE ALBERT. THURSDAY M11ORNING, JAne II. The metropolis was last night convulsed by the strongest feelings of horror and indignation on learn- ing'that an attempt had been made upon the life of our beloved Sovereign. It is easier to imagine than to describe the consternation which the first report of the ...