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Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper

IRELAND

... IRELAND, THE IRISH CONSPIRATORS.-DUBLIN, THURSDAY EVENING.-In the Court of Queen's Bench this day, the Lord Chief Justice stated again,-at the sitting of their lordships, that judgment would not be pronounced in the case of the Queen versus O'Brien, Meagher, &c., until Tuesday next, in consequence of the indisposition of Mr. Justice Moore. An order was made to bring up the pri- Eoners on that ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLIGZNCL GUiLDEALL. , AssAULT ON THfl POLICE -On Tuesday, Ann Elliott was charged with violently assaulting several ?? 131 said that about a quarter to six o'clock on the previous evening, he saw the pri- soner and a gentleman getting out of a cab in Finabury- place, South, when there arose a dispute as to the fare, used they refused to pay the cabosan. The gentleman was intoxicated ...

LAW INTELLLIGENCE

... L3.AW INTELLLIGENOL INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT. EXTRAORDINARY SCE&E.ZIN RE GEORGE BATHER. --The' insolvent, a young man, who had been a scale- Makerin the';Haymarket, was opposed bathe part of, his detaining creditor, William Chilvers, who had been inhids employ.'l The perjury committed in this case, which oc- citpied more than four hours, was of the blackest~haracter. Theinsolvent alleged that ...

MURDER OF A CHILD BY ITS FATHER

... MURDER OF A CHILD BY ITS FATEER. NEWCASTLE, FRIDAY. The assizes opened on Wednesday; and yesterday, the man Mitchell, who was charged with the wilful murder of his illegitimate child, on the 25th of June last, by dashing its head against the floor, was placed at the bar. The facts of the case will fully appear from the evidence of the witnesses called. Sarah Bruce, the daughter of Wm. Bruce, a ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... GUILDHALL. THE CHARGE OF RAILWAY SPECULATION 'UNDER FALSE PRETENCES. - On Monday, Mrs. Catherine Stulz was again placed at the bar, charged with com- missioning Mr. William Barton, of 10, Throgmorton- street, stock-broker, to purchase 1,000 London and North-Western Stock, which stock was purchased, and which she refused to pay for, or the loss thereon, amounting to 37 18s. The facts of the ...

HORRIBLE MURDER IN SCOTLAND

... HORTIBLE MURDER IN SCOTLAND. The ancient Court of Justiciary, at Aberdeen, under Lords Moncrieff and Mackenzie, have been engaged with the trial of one of the most cold blooded and revolting mur- derers that ever stained the annals ot crime. The facts of the case as disclosed in evidence are briefly these:- The prisoner, James Burnett, aged fifty-three, is a crofter and farm servant. He rented ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... X1DDLESEX SESSIONS. .1 ~~~TILssDaY. The November adjourned ;eneral sessions commenced this morning at Hicks's Hall, Olerkenwell. The rsnm- ber of prisoners for trial were Jig try -three, including five who are charged with musdemeanours. ROBBoRaY AT A RAILWAY ST&Ttox.-James Riddett, a welldressed naot, was indicted for stealing from the Great Western Railway terminus, at Paddington, a carpet ...

HORRIBLE MURDERS IN IRELAND

... CONVIXTION op THE MunDElXtRS. At the Mullingar assizes four men have been convicted of ?? and Michael Curly, for the murder of James Curly; and John Rogers and Patrick Quigley, for the murder of Patrick Connor. The first witness in the case of the Curlys was the widow of the murdered man, and thus she told the dread. ful tale:- Bridget Curly ?? the night of the 28th March. At the hour of ...

MORE CASES OF POISONING

... A system of alleged poisoning has within the last week been brought to light in the vicinity of Yerm, situated on the borders of Yorkshire. The facts that have ?? before the magistrate and the corener's juty are as follow :-On the 25th of last month a man named George Howe, a labourer (whose wife had died some five weeki prbviously under sudden and suspicious circumstances), was given into ...

REWARD FOR CRIME

... REWARD' FOR CR1AIE. If the subject of juvenile dolinquency and punish- mnent still furnishes a topic which pazzles and per- (lexes statesmen and diplomatists, it is Dot because it has gone wi!hout deep and anxious consideration. During the last three or four years, especially, we know not how many times it has been before the Legislature, nor how many acts have been passed, either directly or ...

SCOTLAND

... ROBBERY ov FIvE HUNDRED POiUNDS.-This fore- noon, about half-past eleven o'clock, a very daring and dexterous robbery was effectedeso the Union Bank, In- gram-street, by some party at present unknown. From the information given to the pohee, it would appear that Donald Campbell, the porter of the bank, had been out collecting bills in the customary way through the town, previous to the ...

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A SPANISH NOBLEMAN

... LTTE1FTED SKUICIDNS. BY -A SPAISH NoBLEMAN. Shortly after the termination of the examination of Howells, at the Mlerlborough-street Police- CDurt, On Fri- day, for ihe allege4! murder of h14 i wie, rSmto32 wardour-street, elitered the courtt, and staetd, that on the rcpt of a note from a Spanish gentleman, formerly of rankand fortune in Spain, but who had exiled himself to folow he ortne of ...