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HORRIBLE MURDER OF A WIFE BY THE HUSBAND

... HORRIBLE MURDER OF A WIFE BY THE I HUSBAND. On Sunday morning last, considerable sensation was t created in the neighbourhood of WVhiteclhapel, by the tv discovery that a most barbarous and brutal murder had fc been perpetrated in Peter-street, by a man named Owen hi Leonard, on the body of his wife, he having cut her ti throat with a razor, and otherwise mutilated her person, hi under ...

POLICE COURT

... POLICE COURT -In ou1 last we stated that STOPUFWD COURT.- MET.-In oufliw tated that Tohn Fth, of St. aee ?? wasined for exoigfrslesuffied eet. we had liave been requested to say that the party Bo lined was 'John so rih, senfor. an cetss -AND RH5ORSLLERS FfNEDe.-;Oo FrdyatTma Hal ?? O, and costs; James Ilesleh edsret at 609. and cents; Parc ate.Vuhalliroad. 40O. anid cs Cog Ellen Forrest. ...

Bankrupts, &c

... ;iltruwea, &c. 4, POLICE COURT-YSTERDAuY. at (Before J. D. Case, and J. W. Harden, Esqrs., and SirEdward Y re Cast.) nina , PoACsINo.-William Dawson, or Dyson, one of the four men daul ic charged with being in pursuit of game at Ireby, on the l0th inst., was on the evidence of Samuel Bennett, (who identified him as Ni one of the partles) convicted In the penalty of forty shillings and In h ...

TOWN HALL CASES

... 1 -. if TOWN L CA I. , SATURDAY. DnUnNWs Wxvas.-A Woman, nhinR ?? Noble, was brought before the county magistratesi bhsrged by ber husband, Richard Noble,0 with- being dirunk and; dis-l orderly. In defalt of halt shi *ascomutitted to the Rome of Correctidn fol bce ,nonth,-_Alico 8haw was likewise Oharged bg heehr bnand with the like offence; but,'on ipro.: ffising to conduct herself'betet she ...

ATTEMPT TO MURDER BY THE HON. W. TUCHET, BROTHER TO LORD AUDLEY

... ATTEMPT TO MURDER BY THE. HON. NY. TUCHET, BROTHER TO LORD AUDLEY. he On Saturday a considerable sensation was caused in the vicinity of Bow-street police court, It being known that a person connected with a noble family was in custody on a 1 charge of having fired the contents of a loaded pistol at Thos. Smith, a guninaker, residing at 288, High Holborn, with in- Irt tent to murder him, d The ...

ALLEGED BRIBERY IN ST. ANNE'S WARD

... 1' I I, PARKiERC V. BROWNBUCL. ten, This case came on again for hearing on Friday morning £5 before Mr. Commissioner Loswndep, at the Court of Re- is cl questst. Mr. Parker was ia attendance, and very judi- diue ciotusly occupied himself in reading the Mercury previouswa to the case being called on. rec( Mr. Browenbill again stated the case, as given in our first ba edition of last week, ...

THE ALLEGED CASE OF CLAIRVOYANCE

... i An alleged case of clairvoyance exhibited by a Mr. Hewes, at the Mechanics' Institution, last w eek, having amade considerable noise, we accepted an invitation from that gentleman to a repetition of his experiments on sTuesdaynight, in the Athenicum. Theexhibition diew together a very large and respectable audience, A r. HE ?? commenced by reading a lecture or paper, which occupied him ...

INQUESTS

... BODYi FOUNDso-OR Mondayi lst tha bedY of a man ws found r, In tbe Han ington Dock. It wns ascertained that his name was 'y Hugh Downey, and tbat he lid been missing for about six weeks t a revi e le Was formeely oachman to W. BJowav, Esq.- of edc ortg. DsArn SlOY Bxxxq OrsaLAhr.-On Wednesday night last, re Robert Wilson. a child aour weeks old, was put lobed is usual tO but on the following ...

BOROUGH SESSIONS

... The folloxing Is a list of the prionerse who have been tried a&Vd5Oteflced&- I ea1 Years' Transpor lt.OX-J7t0es Velsh, 4o0 Francis Tral- nor, 2S; John Brewn. li; Henry' Honderion 29; John Shore, 43; Joihn Brown. S4- John iherry. 21. SEwslr Ye;rt.-AsPLiamu,.6 Msr1art Robserte. 29; Thomas ~loyd, 14; Ann SmIth, S9; John Glbbon. S2; Mary Itt1ey. 16; Sarah Iti MKe, 24t; DavId Grifoths, 07; Jotseph ...

IRELAND

... THE STATE TRIALS. COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH, DUBLIN. THURSDAY, January 18-FOURTH DAY | The Court sat precisely at ten o'clook. The traversera were in ipunctual attendance. The jury having been called over, and having answered to their names, The first witness calle'd was Mr. Frederick Bond Hughes, the Government reporter, who entered the court with a large bundle of papers under his arm, and ...

POLICE

... u wa i__ - POLICE .Jnm Mondav. two senmen.naamed Dl - SseneL1NO.-On Monday, two seamen, named Dixon and Well- burgh, who belonged to the shiPRosoM, were plared at the bar. the one charged with smuggling 241bs., and the other 301bs. of Cavendish tobaeco. Dixon was discharged, the evidenoe as to 1. concealment not being sufficient, and Wellburgh was remanded, d until it could be 6scertained ...