Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... zffollt!t @effrlt, & nqutztt. S1OCIING RAILWAY ACCIDENTS. COLLISION ON TIHE LONDON AN]D BIRMINGOnAM I RALmWAv.-On Tuesday morning last (Jaly 20th). r a frightful collision, attended with the most serioud i conscquences, took place on the line of thle g London and Birmingham Railway, near Chalk-farm, ii and within a short distance of the Camden-town sta- U tion. During the day most painful ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... WESTERN CIRCUIT-BRIDGWATEm, AUG. 5. CROWN COURT. ?? Mr. Justice Erle.] George Strong, Edivard Bryant, and William Hitch- cook were indicted for burglariously breaking Into the dwelling-house of the Rev. Charles Deedes, at West Camel. From the statement of counsel to the jury, and from the evidence, it appeared that Mr. Deedes had gone to bed soon after twelve o'clock on the night of the 10th ...

ANSWERS OF LORD DENMAN TO THE CRIMINAL LAW COMMISSION

... (From the ' Parliamentary Report ' just issued.) 1. Our procedure for the purpose of preliminary in- quiry is open to great objection. The injured party may be helpless, ignorant, interested, corrupt. He is altogether irresponsible; yet his dealing with the criminal may effec- tuallal defeatjustice. On general principles, it would evi- dently be desirable to appoint a public prosecutor, and I ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1845
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1590 | Page: Page 9, 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... On Monday evening, Mr. Bedfotd held two inquests at St. George's Hospital; one on the body of John Sa ter, aged fourteen, the son of Mr. Salter, pestnaster, of Grosvenor- street, West, Pimlico, who was passing along Piccadilly on horseback, between four and five o'clock on Friday afternoon, and when opposite the end of Old Bondostreer, the animal stumbled, and fell on his knees. In attempt- ...

BRISTOL COURT OF BANTKRUPTCY

... BRISTOL COURT OF BANTKULUPTCY. IIE Asnxc.snx>, of Ilath.-Mr. .loines appeared to shows cause against an Orded of the conit maade oae Mr. Shattoci;, a solicitor, to pay into tilhe ha:nd of the ofliciel assignee the surns of £8 and £2. The learned comnsol said lhe hopei! to show' such wresc that if hi3 honour should think that MIr. Shattock had not'a. stlict legal lien on the money, he would, at ...

TIVERTON

... TIYERTON. WANTON OUTRAGE ON THE LINE oil TEM GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-On Tuesday, 29th July last, John Goodhind, a lad aged about IS years, residing at Cullompton, was brought before J. W. Clarke, ant Francis Hole, Esqrs., two Justices of the Peace for Devon, charged by Mr. Williams, Sub-Inspector of Railway Police, with having on the preceding Sunday, thrown a stone on the Great Western Railway ...

POLICE CASES

... SATURDAY. bo PoACUris.-Thomas Bamford, charged with having in his posses. Bil elon, and unlawfully using, a gun, near to the Fleetwood and Wyre Ti Railway, for the purpose of shooting and taking gante, was convicted wI in the penalty of £5 and costs. Pr BREACH OF THEl HIOIWAY AcT.-Thomas Coups appeared to an. po swer the summons of George Dunkicy, for a breach of tle Highway P0 Act. Mr. ...

DUBLIN POLICE—YESTERDAY

... DUBLIN POLICE-YESTERDAY. READ-OFFICE. Il The following pawnbrokers were summoned by Superin- Cl tendent O'Connor, for taking in pawns at hours prohibited a by law-namely, James Burke, 7, Lower Kevin-street; tV John Spring, 4, Meath-street; Same, 75, Francis-street; tV and Walter Doorley, 44, Francis-street. In each case the c party submitted, and was fined 2s. 6d. v Police-constable Philip ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... II,'GII COUJET OF JUSTICIARY. IA ' c'wA r C ASs F. 'l ]te collir1 C torto i Fvio A ?? tntI ttIotF IVI l IrII Ptin, s IIper- ie1tlul'ttlt of leetit's o' it' p Fltniltl!tt1 a ant G'tlexx ttw ax 'ots i Cos i ?? 'it'it'd ii ?? t;ow or latel rgite tli I Uth -''ottite-inei' of HIL2 oi cm llit tx i compajny. The wlet-ot ?? ver 01? Ct?i' vlt it'' o Vt ?? lt'rlfltittte Otf hre 7 ait s CnvU ?? i ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—SATURDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGLINCE-SATURDAY. BOW-STREET. POST-Ot1FICE ROBBEinS-.-GeoeeC Smith, a1 tWOIpennY post letter carrier, was placeli at thle bar beioteh Mr. Twy- turd, ciharggei wvithi stealinlg a letter containing 10s. Od., the pron ertv of'the ?? r. Phillips, chieficlerk to Mr. Peamock, conducted the case for the Post-office. The first witniess was :lri. G. Sculthorpe, who stated that lie wasa ...

VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT—July 29

... VIOCE-CHAN CILTOI'S COURT-JulY 29. (Before Sir J. Wigram.) BIATIntlcttjt. nSV. TERt Mr Rlamilly (l tich whom wes Mr logera) mooed, on behalf of fr MIotic-s, to retrain tice lessec of the ?? The ntre ?? reprrcrnting a pierc called , Uled Up. lie sinted, that cite elf dotits Wciciic leal boen filed by cite pioilotiff nd defcendaot ?? ectte'odicted each ocher ol manoy of ithe coe latoc'al ...

TRIAL OF THE PIRATES FOR THE MURDER OF MR. PALMER

... 'TRIAL OF TUIE PIRATES FOR THE MU'RDER OF MR. PALMER. WVESTERN CIRCUIT.-EXETER, JULY 24. This being tleday fixed for the trial of the pirates, 0 (before thehour hreononsencing businessthedoors 0theo castle were besieged 'vith parties anxious and er to gain admission. l]ut a small portion of thl ?? wl collected could be aceommodated ln the hall, an d u,1todreds of individuals remained in the ...