HULL POLICE COURT

... FRI DAY. It Before Mir. Alderman Gresham and William Firbank, Esq. A WARNING TO APPRENTicEs.-A young lad named John Lo6ft, was placed in the dock on the charge of ab- sconding from his employment. Mr. Carr, a master fisherman, who is; the lad's employer, stated that On Monday. evening :he Chad to sit up for the prisoner until nearly eleven 'o'lbek, but- he did not comie home at Ml. On the ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3048 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

INQUESTS

... BEFORE B. T. BACOUY, KSQ., CORONER. On Friday last an inquest was held at the Guildhall, in this borough, upon the view of the body of Sarah Ann Wardle, aged nine years, whose parents reside at Kensington. The girl had complained of an aching pain in her head on Wed- nesday preceding, and about five o'clock in tbe afternoon of the same day became delirious. Mr. Greaves was then sent for, and ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... GUILDHALLL ?? As5ArivT.-Osn Monsday, .Tmeso M'Csnn, a tourneyman tailor, working in Fleet-lante, was brought befece Mir. Alderman Moon, charged with assaulting Mania Partridge, a married woman, erpareotly about 35 years of ?? complainatnttt elated that her husband cancrled on a small business as a cook, supplying chaps and steaks, tea and coffee, to the men working at the Prfinting-ofllrceo in ...

PRESTON POLICE CASS

... - 4'NAvVjsY-Fcui-'of the workmen employed ih the widening 'of the Longridge 6alway were brought up; on Saturday, charged wvith creating a' disturbance early that morning.. They acaht declared they had dun Rout ; but the policemen who apprehended them deposed to their having been very noisy. They were reprimanded, and discharged. STEALING EXPosED DRAPEnr GOODs.-James Mitchell and John ...

THE EXPEDITION AGAINST CANTON

... E THlE EXPEDITION AGAINST CANTON. (Front the Chinsa n Mail.') Hong- Kong, April 25. Shortly after the arrival of the last mail from England, rumnours prevailed that a military expedition was about to be fited out, but for what purpose was not generallj known, until, in the afternoon of the first of April, its die. tination wee announced to be Canton. We shall here con- fine ourselves to a ...

HORRID MURDER OF AN ACED FEMALE

... HORRIl MURDER OF AN ACED FEMALE . -n Vednesday, long before the opening of tbeisMary. lebone police-court, a considerable crowd h'ad assembled ar consequence .of a report which bad 'been freely circu- atled throughoct t-he disfrict, that afemale was to be brought up for a most horrible murder 'of an; ged woman. The night charges having been disposed~of, the accused, Mary Anr Bunrt, was placed ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1346 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HORRID MURDER OF AN AGED FEMALE

... HORRID: MURDER OF AN AGED FEMALE I d^fXffUfTtl~lAT. nV. Ill b EA_ * COMMiTTAL U' THE PRISO,It Saturday having been appointed for the reexanintio Mary Ann Hunt, a large crowd of persons 5ssembled n o0 early hour in Paradisestreet, in the expectation of seei Sit prisoner alight from the van at the usual time, ten o!f 4e the vehicle, however, according to a previous and veky arrangement, with ...

Published: Sunday 13 June 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1906 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Commerce is the life of England. Credit is the life of commerce. Retail trade, it is tru >, runs great

... measure upon ready money; but much is done even over the counter, in which no other coin passes than the demand of the customer, and the bow and smirk of the shopman, as the article is rapidly selected, weighed, packed, and pushed across. If we pass from the bustling shops of Oxfordstreet or the Strand to the more retired walks of Mammon, those narrow and silent alleys of the City, ...

Music

... Her Majesty's Theatre.—The Queen went in state to the theatre last evening, when Jenny Lind appeared in Norma. It is hardly necessary to say that the house was crowded to overflowing in every part. Her Majesty entered her box precisely at eight o'clock, attended by a -numerous suite. On her appearance the whole audience stood up, and received her with loud and prolonged cheers. The curtain ...

MURDER NEAR ROTHERHAM

... MJURDER NEAR RO'TEIRUAM. Oil Friday forenoon, a murder of an atrccious des- Cription was oommitted in open day, on the Rotherhamo and Rawmnarh turnpike road, betweon Park-gate Works and Aldwark Bar. It appears that betweev bes and elpvele o'clock, a imn, named Samuel ijuloy, a Joiner, employed at Prk-gato, was seen by Mirs Turner', the toll-keener, to pass through the bar, in the direction ...

THE MURDERS OF THE WEEK

... THIE MURDERS OF TIHE WEEK. 'rint MuRjanc c MARYmvniotix.-On Thursday, in Ilc pursluance of the order of Mr Wakley, the coroner, Wvill Mr Moat, surguon, of Upper Berkelev -street, Bryan- B stone.sqluare, made al ipot mortem examination of the El body of the murdered woman, Mary Stowell, and it L50 appears that strattgulation was thle primary cause S ot death. There can be no doubt but the ...

GUILDHALL—SATURDAY

... GUILDHALL-SATURDAY. Bc'fore Willeam Denis Alloore, ksq., Alagor; J. Harris, ?? P. Barham, 1. L. Pcnnell, S. Kingdon, G. . Ilolroyfd, Esqrs., .Jstices. James Radcli e, a lighterman, residing at the bottom of Racli-stroot, attended to answer at charge of cruel treatmenlit prfefrred agairst him by his wife Joanna Raduliffe, on the precedfig TFuesday. At that tiielotadcliffr) was Iot to be found ...