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YESTERDAY'S LAW AND POLICE

... I FALSE WEICHTS, MEASURES, AND BALANCES. I Hi~ii STENARD's COURTe, WESTMISTmEn.-The following numerous and heavy fines were imposed at the sitting of the Court, before J. Robson, Deputy Steward, F. Smedley, High Bailiff, and a Bench of Magistrates:-Francis Steel, Canteen, Wellington Barracks, four measures and weights deficient, 40s. H. Dodil, oil and colorman, Knifhtsbridge, six short weights ...

Published: Sunday 07 January 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4714 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... I I I ?? James Lewis and Sarah Taylor were charged, upon an indict- ment, with the off ence of misdemeanor, in having unlawfully exposed two children of tender years on a public highway, in the Pariah of St. George, Midlsxwtthinetocaig the burden Of ddltinngtesexhithtelnetfcatn that parish. 1maintainng the children upon the inhabitants of thlat Prish. Inother counts the defendants were ...

Published: Sunday 03 November 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1620 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... ?? I goNO)Av.John Ogilvie, 19, was indicted for a robbery on Frederick Louis Mlieville, and by menace, &c., obtaining from him a gold watch, value 35, a chain, value 10, and n purse cining 5 lOs. He was found guilty. There was another ?? of a similar nature, in which the prosecutor was a gen- tlemall named Neilson, but it was not gone into. The prisoner senteniced to transportation for life. ...

Published: Sunday 08 December 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1744 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

A BLACK HOLE IN BIRMINGHAM

... (Abridged from the Birmingham Advertisers.) A case of no common interest was tried before the Recorder, at the Borough Sessions, on Saturday last, which will, we have no doubt, lead to results which every friend of common hu- manity will hail with gratitude and joy. Two poor debtors, named James Smith and John Taylor, who had been prisoners in, that filthy and horrible hole called the Court of ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1740 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... The tenth Session of the present Mayoralty commenced on Monday, before the Recorder, Aldermen, Sheriffs, and other City authorities. The Grand Jury having been sworn, the Recorder in his charge, said that the calendar contained the names of 330 prisoners; and he was apprehensive that the num- ber would be likely to receive a large and considerable addition during the progress of their labors. ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3161 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... - . I I MONDAY. The January Sessions of the Central Criminal Court (being the third during the present Mayoralty) commenced this morn- injg at the Old Bailey, before the Lord Mayor, Mr. Alderman T. Wood, Mr. Alderman Hooper, Sheriffs, and other civic officers. The followiog, is a dummary statement descriptive of the various offences with which the prisoners committed for trial at the present ...

Published: Sunday 07 January 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1652 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... CENTA CR I THE WILL FoRGERIEs.-No caseof any importance having been previously disposed of on Wednesday, the prisoners, Bar. ber Fletcher, William Saunders, Lydia Saunders, and Geor- giana Doreyw tere placed within the felon's bar to take their trial on the will case, which has so long occupied public atten- tion, The prisoner, Georgiana Dorey, appeared very wveak, and was sccommodated with a ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3637 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

FALSE WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND SCALES

... FALSE WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AD SCALES. I I ~ ?? _ _ .. ?? HIGH STEWARDS' COURT, WESTMINSTER.: At the meeting of the Court yesterday, after receiving the usual returns of the jury, the following fines were imposed for the possession of fraudulent weights, measures, and scales:- Fined 2s. 6d. ?? Dowse, St. Clement's-lane, Strand, chandler and coal-dealer, a pair of scales llb. against the seller; ...

Published: Sunday 04 February 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1651 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE LATE FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY

... ! THE LATE FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE EASTERN I | COUNTIES RAILWAY. INQUEST ON THE SUFFERERS. Monday afternoon an inquest was held at the Two Brewers Inn, Springfield-road, Chelmsford, before C. C. Lewis, Esq., one of the Coroners for the county of Essex, and a Jury, on the remains of Hannev and Scott, an engine driver and fireman, belonging to a luggage-train on tile Eastern Counties Rail. way, ...

Published: Sunday 04 February 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3533 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... I ?? Tie Court assembled orl Monday morning, under a special commission, issued by the Great Seal, for the purpose of dis- ?? of achargeof nurder alleged to have been committed ,upon land out of the United Kingdom of, Great Britain and Ireland, and out of the dominions of her Majesty. A special grand jury havingbeen sworn, the learned Recorder having explained the law to the grand jury, ...

Published: Sunday 18 February 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3499 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

TRAGICAL OCCURRECE—LOVE AND DOUBLE SUICIDE

... a TRACICAL OCCURREC E4 TRI IALSUICIDE. AN OUBLIP SucD FLovERS.*PetiapS, Ote of the cidal tragedies that has happeled in the mieiroplmost affecuig i~hS tr gin 1 was discovered on Moilotdav noroi n, I Ill ?? n Years ingof M'dr. Duckett, accountant 9, Raver, rzwhliattlte dwtel the self-destruction of Charles William Duckett %012.5 and Elizabeth Williams. aged 22. lovers fket, aged 21,s'o, ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... MONDAY.-The fourth Session of the present Mayoralty commenced this morning, before the Recorder, Aldermen, She. riffs, and other civil functionaries, with a calendar of 25,o prisoners. Elizabeth Brown, 32, and Maria Maller, 18. were indicted the former for robbing her master, R. C. Savag;e, of Welling ton-road, Marylebone, of a gold watch, chain, and rings, of the value of 180, Bank notes and ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment