YESTERDAY'S POLICE

... - -- --W DISTRESSING ATTEAIPT AT SUICIDE. Hannah Cole, a beautiful young stoman, twenty vears of age, was placed at the bar, at Guildhall, charged by policeman Morris, 220, with having attempted selt-destruction on Friday night. The officer stated that he was called from the station- hoose at half-past eleven on Friday evening; he was told that a female had poisoned herself outside; he ...

Published: Sunday 08 November 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAiF Li'I2ZLL~ t ;CXC~ I | COURT o CHANCERY WZDNESDAY - T CHANGE OP CONSTEMPT OF COURT. ?? Rsght Honourable the Lord Chancellor, upon taking lbis seat, took occasion to refer to a matter whicb, his Lord- ship observed, concerned very much as well the memhers of' both branches of the legal profession as also the public generally-he meant the gross misconduct exhibited within the last week by an ...

MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY of TWO BAGS of GOLD, VALUED at £4,000

... M1MYSTEmIoUs ROBBERY VJ'lTWVO BAGS (,I G UL ), VALU -BD tit 4,000. On Friday information was communicated to the Than cs Police, of the loss of twvo bags of Porugueso gold coins from the Wilberforce steam-ship, during her late voyage from Lisbon to London. The Wilberforce, Hull steanm ship, was chartered about five weeks ago, by the PeainsulAr and Oriental Steam Navigation Comupany, in ...

CHARGE OF OBTAINING GOODS TO THE AMOUNT OF £360 BY FALSE PRETENCES

... On Tuesday a young man named Flenry DewAurst Sesniaurst was brought before Mr. Maude, at the Borough Court, on a charge of obtaining goods (cotton twills) under false pretences, from Messrs. Chadwick' and Diggles, of Paradise Rov.-Mr. Charles Cooper, attorney, Browu-street, appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Law for the prisoner. On the prisoner being placed at the bar Mr. Cooper said: In ...

COURT OF CHANCERY, TUESDAY, Nov. 10

... ,,5 ATTORN.EYGSE:ERAIL V. THE EAROL OF 5TA.MFORD A- .D WARRINGTON. .iA4NC'lESTER FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL. JUDGMENT. Irbe LOnD CvirHACELLUM' I consider this case as one ,re enr first importance, as it relates to the due ap- plication of very large funds to the object of education ,, ppulous and ?? taut a town as Alanlchester. ti .d tSli' SucholDO speciallv X 1epted front tbe operation ovf .je ,ct ...

WARNING TO LETTER CARRIERS

... WARNING TO LlETTrER CARRIULRS. At the Central Criminal Court on Friday se'nnight, WIllieaet Rogersoll, aged 29, formeely a letter-carrier in tile Ge(oeral lPostolice, was indicted for stealing several letters entrusted to hiscare, containing money : aind various articles of jeweiery, &c. 'The cases againit the prisoner, which were of a very agvravated nature, have been foily reported in the ...

THAMES POLICE OFFICE

... T[T.1I? l'ULVL OFFICL V Dan.?neur. GASI 111e '.11 ?itlllX1, AT ? Sn m en Whee jet, it neil nell, h ?? . of \Vnilittgtiin, ? I'll Si idlit' ?? ? ill ?? if till 9 CI.Sil, ?? blent to ?? Ci siilieitiir* ?? the 4 IIOIIF Ir f it njlpeitl CI ft oto the CVi?llfl? I ?? 1'i ?? itt Aster of the ve?ei. till' It ?? Ill ' Ii itliCS9Q?, thit lit the i?,th ?? Till gi oi? aloft. A ?? 11.1 CCI Ci lii P I ic ...

LORD MAYOR'S COURT—SATURDAY

... LIORD .1A F OR'S COURT-SATURDAY. (,IANT AND HODSON V. THE sLACKWALL ItAILWAY. Mr. Thesiger, Mr. Rurstiall, and Mr. Bullock appeared for the claimants, and Mr. Al. D. Ilill atmd Mr. Ryland for the company. Mr. Tneeiger stated the case (the particulars of the award for tre freehol(d of these premiseii have been already pab- lisphe). Meisrs. Grant and Hodsaon were very extensive tobacco brokers, ...

The COURT-MARTIAL on JOHN HENTY

... IThe COURT-jIMARN''AL oan JOHN HgL'NY'- LvRoM ouit OwN4 COItFSPONDE:T.] 8111ritr1ESS, SUNDAY, Nov. 1.-I herewith send YOU t loc 115u100 of tha pro eeings ot the coutt mtartial on Fridayafter my expressleft. You will perceive that t0e case for the prosecution termiiahed ?? saddenly, there being many witnerses on the list whem it was deersr6d unnecessary to examine. The court, however, Bat Until ...

LAW NOTICES—THIS DAY

... LAW IV(ITICRS--ThB DAT. COURT OF CHANCERY, WESTMINSTER-At ten. Buckerldge v Gissc, to prodtue ?? v Pratt, further directions-foo~re v MAoore, Xoceptinas and further directsla-Cot- inanev Orton-Beamfanl v Heuwsou-iaI~tianluv V ?? v Witient furherdtrctiuots and ?? v floaltno, ditto- tillercn f rtobis, ?? v KyrmenrVhb e Grace, further ?? 00)1 conts-joneg v Chunlbt, i-resee the same, cause by ?? ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LA 1' JYTBLL7OEXCVi, RACY l.VE~~~lL1GER~~t. f I COURT OF QUEEN'S BE'CI-YESTERDAV. (Sittings at Nisi Prius before Judge Crampton.) Lessee Curtis v. Flood andi Dnacan. Mr. Rickard O'Connell opened the pleadings. This was fan ?? on the title for premises in M1ary-street and Stafford-street, Dublin; there were demises in the names of the trustees to the will of the late Thomas Burroughs, Master in ...

DUBLIN POLICE—SATURDAY

... DUB]L POLICE_-SAtURDA. IHENRY-STREBT OFFICE. TAXING A GLASS._ Two young men, in the employment of Mr. Redmond, pawnbroker, in Abbey-street, appeared at b this office on his behalf, to answer the complaint of Terence d Meban, for having broken a mirror which had been pledged b with him. a The complainant's wife and sister were produced, and tl stated that they redeemed the article some days ...