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SUICIDE OF COLONEL GURWOOD

... On Setuvday last this officer, who is well known as the editor of The Duke of Wellingtons Despatches, and who has lately been residing at No. 120, King's-road, Brighton, whither he had removed for the benefit of his health, committed suicide by cutting his throat. The gallant officer, it appears, has latterly been much de. pressed in spirits, and much excited about political affairs, and ...

Police Intelligence

... polirt ?? MANSION HOUSE. TUESDAY.-A SMAcsHEa LEArNED IN' THE LAw !-A young follow, named occasionally William Poston, who has been some time ore of the leaders of the Westminster gang of bad money utterers, was brought up for fnal ex- amination upon the charge of having exhibited two ofhis manauvres in the shop of Mr. Baker, 110, Cheapside, to-, bacconist. The cool self.possessimn of the ...

Accidents, Offences, & Inquests

... I& Inqutotc I arribmt0j, efrenfrop FATAL ACcMEait ON TH ATLOD~ in.gn r d evening an aged labourer, who had beindulging in h dunkfortseverale Conurs, unfortunately met a dreadful death at Tinsley Green, which is On t r t te two counties by being run over by the down expresb train from Loadon., The deceased's name is M enu Constable, and he was seen by a I ilway policeman about one o'clock in ...

Central Criminal Court

... otntral criminal couxt. MoNDAY .-This court resumed its sittings to day, pur. uanet to the adjournlment from the last session, The court was opened by the Right Rllonourable the Lord Mayor, the Recorder, Aldermen Sir a. Marshall and Farebrother, the Sheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs, and the other city authorities. CRUELTY AT SEA.-Joqeph Hkeaviside surrendered to answer an indictment charging him with ...

ATTEMPT AT MURDER AT WELLOW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

... I MONDAY AFTERNOON.-To.day,- at twelve o'elock at noon, a man of the name of Woodward, a joiner, re- siding at Wellow, in the north of this county, was brought in the custody of the police to the county gaol, charged with having attempted to murder a female of the name of Hind, a widow, with whom he had been cohabiting. Wellow is a village about ten miles from Worksop, and the same distance ...

Police Intelligence

... ?? *nteltgciie+5. d MANSION.HOUSE. d MONIDAY.-TimE STAGS. -A man named Robert Thompson, who was known is, the neighbourhood of t1 Stag alley hi Bartholomew-lane, at the time ot thierail. iway fever, was brought before the Lord Mayesr in the cus- tody of a policeemnp, charged with having solen ai ban- ker's receipt for money on account of a railway company. Mr. James litcbhin, of Newvington ...

MURDER OF WHIGGERY, AND DISCOVERY OF THE MURDERER

... The awful sensation created in the neighbourhood of Downing.street, and indeed throughout the empire at large, relative to the mysterious disappearance of the unfortunate gentleman above named, in 1841, is, we have no doubt, still fresh in the recollection of our readers. Imagination was literally exhausted in sur- mise, while the circumstance, so novel in itself, led to endless, indeed ...

LYNCH LAW

... WORCESTEaI, 'TuasDAY NiGHT.-An extraordinary charge, involving the principle of the lea' talionis, has been heard to day before the following magis- trates sitting in petty sessions at the Shire-htil herc:-Rev. J. Pearson, Captain flastrup, T. G. COurtler, J. E. Williams. and R. Temple, E&qs. This was a case in which two respectable young men named Frederick and Henry Kirby, sons of Mr. Kirby, ...

SPECIAL COMMISSION

... COUNTY WESTMEATH. MULLINOAg, TuzsDay, JAN. 20, 1846.-Byran Seery was placed at the bar, charged under an indictment, which contained ten counts, with having tired at Sir Francis Hopkins. The first count alleged that the pri. soner anj another person unknown, on the 18th of No. vember, at Roobford, unlawfully, maliciously and feloni- ously assaulted Sir F. Hopkins, and that the person unknown, ...

THE ARREST OF MR. O'HIGGINS

... THlE ARREST OF MR. O'IIIGGINS. We announced in the Ster of Saturday last, the r arrest of Mr. O'HIzoozs, bythe Dublin authorities, on s a trumped-up and ridiculous charge of sedition. From what transpired at the police-office, there i 9 no manner of doubt but that the arrest of Mr. a O'iloGoiNs, and the intended prosecution of that gen- Ii tileman, have been at the instigation of Mr. O'Cos. i ...

THE YARMOUTH MURDER

... EXAMINATION OF YARHAN. YARMOUTH, DNE. 29.-Since the announeementof Yarham's apprehension a variety of ?? have transpired tending tothrow lightupon thisextra- ordinary murder. In consequence of astatement made by Mrs. Dick,alleging that she had had aconversation with Yarbam in whi.h he admitted a guilty participa- tion, indeed that he bad inflicted the wound that te-r minated the existence of ...

THE YARMOUTH MURDER

... T EXAMINATION OF YARKAM. YA.uouTu, Dzc. 29.-Since the announcemontof Yarhain's apurehencron a variety of circumstances have transpir&f tenpdingtothrowlightupon this extra- ordinaryamurder. In consequenceofastatementunade by Mrs. Dick, Alleging that she had had a conversation with Yarhamin Aich he Admitted a guiltyw articipa- tion, indeed that he had inflicted the wound that te-r ininated the ...