HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HfGI-G COURT OF JUSTICIARY. MONDAY, JULY 28. The following cases were tried to-day before Lord Mackenzie, Lord Medwyr, and Lord Wood, So sslel Smith, accused of assaulting a women near Seafield, to the effusion of blood, and robbing her of a German silver brooch, and woollen tartan shawl, was foundguiltyandsentencedtoseven years' transportation. Archibald Lander was accused of theft, andof ...

COURTS OF LAW

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. THE CUSTOM-HOUSE ROBBERY.-At the Central Cri- minal Court, on Monday, William Strickland, Edward Lewis, William Bonham, and Henry Osborne, victualler, were placed at the bar, the three former charged with steal- ing on the 23rd of June, 182, five watches, the property of Joseph Savory and another, and the fourth prisoner with receiving the same watches, well knowing ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... IIIGIf COULrr OF J13ST'ICIA1IM I tilt tt.II.W.AT ACCIDtENT. Tbde court sest osl Fridisy, fosr tli lilal of William Paton, superinieiidenst of locanosti es for the Edinibisrgeh said Glnsgo- Itisli,,a Coiiipiisi at Co. airs, and Rliclaird i liNnb, now or lately eengsiaiirn in the tiieploymiient of the said railwby corn- tainy. Tbci ?? acrc ?? oitllr thcuiinhlaic bosicnid, of ilr Thliaias Cuaie,, ...

Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... RrrMrnt,5,, Offirtirro., &,-ii Tql toto. I FATAL AcciDEXt.-The ?? (Paris paper) gives an account of a fire which broke out at Bardeaux, on the 22nd inst., at six o'clock in the evening, at the rue Borie-aux-Chartrous, at a Mons. Tastet. A store full of brandy was consumed, and the fire spread to the neighbouring houses. In three hours it was got under. i'he following morning, by the falling in ...

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. ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—MONDAY

... POICE INTELLIGBNCE-MONDAY. BOW-STREET. ATTEMPT TO COMMIT A RtOBBERY AT Ttii ADMI- RALTY.-A young man, well known to the police as an area sneak, who gave the name of Johte WVillianis, was placed at the bar before Mr. Twvford, charrged with being found in the bed-room of the Earl of Haddington, at the Admiralty, for the purpose ofecorninitting a felony. Willirrin Hibbs, a footman in the service ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—THURSDAY

... PU '-ICE INTELIGL'GNCE-TURSDlAY. MARLBOROUGH-STREET. C/hairles Reabraehc, vine-merchant, Opera-colonnade, was bulluiioned before Mr. Hardwick, iar refusing to support an illegithaimte child, which had been sworn to hini by Esther Ilatii'3. The mother said she lived servant in a house where the dtelnhlunt lodged, and the defendant, durini the timic sho nas in her p]ace, attemupted to take ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.—TUESDAY

... POLICB lZVTELL1GENCE.-TuESDAY. MANSION-HOUSE. A well dressed female, named Margaret Seott, was to ebarged with having robbed a country gentleman of a tl purse, containing seveu sovereigns and six half sovereigns. The ease proved to be one of those robberies which nightly tl ta se place with the assistance of' men who are always at haind to receive the money stolen, sometimes by vioience, in ...

THE MURDER AT LEICESTER

... | T'I-TE MURDER AT LEICE STER. it Ani Inquest was iheld yesterday, before J. Gregory, gentle-, le man0, and ii highly respectable jury, onl vie' of' the body of to Hanahtil Hiubibard, supposed to have itecu nuxrdeired Ity her g. Ihutshatid, Whienti te foltoweitg witnlesses Were eaminhed : . Jane I ?? eec next deerl bitt tine to thle house cc- ?? 1)Pb ic Joh Hubbard atid hist wile (brothers ...

CRIME IN ENGLAND

... S5IOOTIEG AT A CLERGYMAN._ Saturday morning, a little before eleven o'clock, as the Rev. R. Moore, inoum bent of Lund, also a county magistrate, was walking up Fishergate, Preston, he was fired at by Richard Bennett. He was instantly apprehended by Mr. Moore, and handed to a policeman, by whom he was brought to the Town-ball, and examined before a full bench of county magistrates, including J. ...

DARING ROBBERY BY CUSTOM—HOUSE OFFI CERS—IMPORT ANT CROWN PROSECUTION

... DARING ROBBERY BY CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFI CERS-IMPORT ANT CROWN PROSECUTION. At the Thames Police-office, on Saturday, Edward Lewis and William Bonham, Custom-house weighers in the employ of the crown, and William Strickland, the landlord of the Wheatsheaf public-house, in Anthony-street, St. George's in the East, who was formerly a Custom house weigher, were brought before Mr. Broderip, charged ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... MIDLAND CIRCDI T.-LICESTEiR, AUGUST 4. STABBING tBY A BRsOTrtr.B-Witian' Nfewton, a re- spectab!e-lookiflg young man, aged 27, was charged with cutting ard wounding his brother, John Newton, at Heather, on the 3rd of June. Mr. Wildman conducted the case on the part of the prosecution. Mr. Wing ap- peared for the prisoner. John Newton, the brother of the prisoner, stated that he kept a public ...