LAMENTABLE SUCIDE OF THE REV. G. WATSON, VICAR OF CAISTOR

... LAMENTABLE SUICIDE OF THE REV. G. WATSON, VICAR OF CAISTOR. .jilan On Sunday morning last, about eight o'clock, the Heii iinlbitants of Caistor were ?? info the grcatest coul consternstion bythe discovery that the Rev. G. Watson, A the respected Vicar of that perish, and rector of the nd- adys j oining village of Itothivell, hld committed euicide under T peculiarly distreasitig circiumstrnces. ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1844
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1100 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

BRISTOL BANKRUPTCY COURT

... On Monday, in re Harford and Davies, a first dividend of 2s. was declared on the private estate of William Weaver Davies. In the course of the proceedings, the following conversation took place. Mr. CLARK said he believed that Mr. Savery had mentioned to his honour (Mr. Sergeant Stephen) that the Ebbw Vale and Sirhowy estates had been sold. His HONoun-Yes; for 216,0001. Does that include the ...

NEW POOR-LAW AMENDMENT BILL

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THE LATE MURDER AND ROBBERY AT WEST CALDER

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POLICY OF IRISH CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS

... I POLICY OF IRISHI CRIMINAL ;PROSECUTIONS.I We have received a communication from Dromore, in the county of Down, signed by 'the son of an Irish Volunteer, which proves that the spirit of their sires yet lives among the men of Ulster. Many cir- cumstances which transpired during the late assizes have, according to our correspondents excited the in- dignation of our compatriots in the north. ...

OCCURRENCES

... WANDSWORTH AND CLAPHAM UNIoN.-The poor-law commissioners have caused an inquirv to be made into the truth of certain charges which had been brought against the master and matron of the Wandsvorth and Claphani union. The result was the exposure of a most cruel and indecent system of conduct towards the girls who are inmates of the establishment. It was elicited that some time since it was ...

LIEUTENANT MUNRO'S CASE

... The following are extracts from a letter from Lieu- tenant Munro, read by 3Mr T. Duncombe in the House of Commons:- I will not attempt to describe my own most unhappy state of mind, since I have been forced to fly from my coun- try, my profession, and my beloved wife, children, father, mother, and relations; but those who have known me from my childhood, and my gallant comrades, can conceive ...

SUFFOLK QUARTER SESSIONS

... BECOQLsE, Tuesday. Mnreh 1:1. (Continuedftomn 4th page. Jamee Edmond, 16, was convictedof having stolen, from a stable in Holton, three bundles of straw, the property of John Aldis: discharged at the rising af the Court. Robert Howard was acquitted of a charge of felony, at Holton. William 1oreman, 32, was convicted of having stolen a certain quntial of malt, of'the goods, wares, and mner- c ...

IRISH ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... IRLSII ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. NORTHs TIPPERARY.-NEtNAoH, SATUIRDAY. WILFUL MURDER O THOMAS TIERNEY. Puteic)s Gfc~oont a powerfully-toade young man, was ptlaced at the bar, charged with having, oal the 12th of Marchc 1f43, beest con- cerned Ilt the wilful murder of Thomas Tierney. Mr. Brewster, Q.C., stated the case for the crown, and said- Geatlemets of tihe jury, the prilooter at the bar stands ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—THURSDAY

... POLiEBINTRLLIGENCE-TiU RnDA r. MANSION-HOUSE. yTlie first male ol theship Dianta, Who woe sin Monday talstouin- onted befoire the Lond Mayor antd Sir ,lahjt Pirle, to enstwer the l complatint of the wvidow, of thecctptaio of that vessel under eircuni. seances of to. extraordinary character, and ordered to find hell to t ausioc' fr pie etipps'arntc, at the justlc-rootti, atttendedt before Stir ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... AsbA~SZA T~ZG~ OXFORD CIRCUIT.-STAPPORD. TUESDAY. B-UIsotArs.-RelPh Bircfzesglh and Rupert Gouldsorafl, were indicted for breaking into the dye-house of William Haammersley, at Leek, on the night of the 17th of January, 1844, and stealing therefrom a quantity of silk, the pro- perty of Messrs. Ellis, Russell, and Clowes. The following were the circumstances under which the accused were ?? in ...

NEWCASTLE POLICE

... FRIDAY.-Before Ald. Dunn and Rdwd. James, Esq- -William Sample was brought up in custody of P. C- 102, for being loitering about the Butcher Bank, be- tween 1 and 2 o'clock on Thursday morning without any visible object. Discharged.-Benjamin Wallace was charged by P. C. 125, with being in the Bigg- market, at I o'clock on Thursday morning. The po- liceman stated that le requested the prisoner ...