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ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ArrascnvEB.-Rjchard Simpson,chlarged with the murder IOf hson mother, was3 tried on Saturday. Ile had been a farmer, and need to attend the market days at Kendel. Was ailrnoet conetantly in a etate of drunkenness, so much so that deljs'iuln trelenew, it was said, had affected his mind to a degree Iwbiolb rendered him perfectly mad. Thle mnothe r and lie resided in tule eame house ; and upon ?? ...

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 ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... lee all ?? BR[Srs L, Re ?? .4- e Mragistrate present: J. George, Esq. IWi ifilum Sandeers, remanlded from last Monday oin a charge of ng- stealing a Silver watch, was again brought up. The prisoiler's gmother had bjeen remaidedd with hins ois the eame charge, but t as thcre was oniy very slighit evidence agaiiist her, slie was sub- al sequleutty dischiarged. Tuie prisoner atdmitted ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... COUNC'IL-HOUSE, BIZeSTOZ, SATURDAr. Ita~gi~strates present : Messrs. G, El. sanders and Newman. providence Lee, who had been remanded on a charge of steal- jag a 10.,goldIn and two pieces of silk, thle Isroperty of her mistress, SMrs. -r~bidge, was ag~aisi brought up. Mr. Bdurges said that ilie giri was ass incorrigible thief'; she had been taken in Charity cat br, thle union iay Mr~s. ...

GLOUCESTERSHIRE ASSIZES

... I . .s.- These assizes commenced on Saturday. Thle naucl-respected high-slherif, R drund Hlopkins, Esq., of Edgeworth, was met cat Wotton by about 200 of ?? tonante and friends, 0n51 horseb~ack, who escorted him to the Bell hotel. Dinners were provided for Upjivarde of 200, at the Bell and Spread Eagle hotels, at thle esherifly' expenee. At six o'clock the precession was~ again formed, and ...

CORNWALL ASSIZES.—THE PENZANCE MURDER

... I CORNWALL ASSIZES.-THE PENZANCE MURDER. | his BODWsiT, Wedncesday, July 30.-This being the day an- appointed for the tripi 'of Benjamin Ellison, on an indictmecnt ith; for the murder of Mrs. .Seamaen, so early as six o'clock in the thle mornin g the ?? was; besieg ed with persons, miost of the whom had come from tile country, anxioeis 'to he present to 11a. hear the proceedings. At 9 o'clock ...

INQUESTS

... Held before J. B. GeIIgNo)v, Bsq,, Coroner. On Saturday, at the King of Prussia, on the Quay, on the body of James Montgomery, a boy six years of age, who was found drowned in the river. It appeared that the child was at home, on the Narrow-quay, about half-past eight in the morning, he was missed at breakfast, but no alarm was felt till one, whtan his father seint round to the different ...

Assize Intelligence

... 14?Rvcdof?c zlitEllfwIft. 2' - - - ?? BRISTOL ASSIZE]S. TI'l SAT'URDAY.-fCoNiCLUiMsi) 151001l OUR LAST,] we V. U/issstss'ssls TeeZAe,1' Soon after the opening of' thle coulrt it wees announced that anl errasiqissemet iii this case hainl boont conie to betwveen tile par- ties, and at verdict for the ?? given by Coneent. ti Susriles v. ?? Counsel, Stated that this wvas anl ectiosi to recover the ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE.—TRIAL OF THE SPANISH AND BRAZILIAN PIRATES

... ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE.-TRIAL OF THE SPANISH AND LI PATES. . . . N ExmitR, Thursday, July 24.-The greatest excitement has prevailed in this cty on account of the trial of the persons charged with piracy, and with the marder. of e Englishme belonging to her Majesty's ship Wavsp. As ?? prisoeers wereforeigners, the under-sheriff had taken cares to summon several foreigners for jurymen, in ease a ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... b~gigistrates present: Messrs. Ash ansi Newman. td jlut Bell and Charles Castle, two boys, were charged with I-tealing es~pies asid pears from the garden of Mr. Harding, St. r~ilnp's. ~t.C. 1t9 beissg onl duty near Mr. H.'s presiises this ausriking, hoard at noise us the gardeni, and on looking over the troll he saw tle. two prisoners picking the fruit; hie immediately teok thorn into culstod ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... SOMERSETSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES. These assizes commenced on Saturday, before Mr. Justice Platt and Mr. Justice Erie. On Sunday their lordships at- tended church, when anl admirable and expressive sermon was preached by the Rev. J. Newbold, from Isaiahl xiii. I11. The calendar contained the names of 70 prisoners; viz., 55 malcs and 10 females. The following is a summary of the of- fences with ...

MONMOUTHSHIRE ASSIZES

... ?? Cfsistophzer, an old man, who apparently was deaf, and appeared indifferent to. the serious charge made against ;him, was indicted for the manslaughter of Thomas Powell, at the parish of Llanvihangel Crueorney, on the lath of April, 1826I. Some time in April last the prisoner was suspected (wherefore did not appear) of being the person who, twenty years shice,.had caused the death of Powell ...