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THE EXPLOSION IN SOUTHWARK

... INQUBST. Before Mr. IY. Payne, at the Grapes Tavern, Great Suffolk-street, Southwark, to inquire into the circumstaners connected with the explosion which occurred on Monday evening list upon the promises belonging to Mr. J. Tilleard, oilman and drrsalter, No. 28, in the same street. C. Kenaplay'said that on the evening in question he heard a noise, which he at first thought was caused by the ...

POLICE.—YESTERDAY

... POLICE.-YESTERDAY. BOW.STREET.-ROBBERY BY A GOVERNMENTOFFIOER. -R, Loder, late overseer of convicts at Woolwich, was charged on his own confession with having stolen 7351. in gold, one N01. Bank of England note, and one 51. Bank of England note, the property of her Majesty, with which he absconded from the Justitia ?? prisoner seemed very much affected, and being, by order ol the magistrate, ...

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 ...

CONCLUSION OF MR. DROUET'S TRIAL FOR MANSLAUGHTER

... CONCLUSION OF MR. DROUET'S TRIALI The defr.,-, - FOR MANSLAUGHTEIL sim u the ot Surrendered at ten o'clock last Saturday morn- ing', althetrial againaproceeded Thejoryasisusualinthese cases, seas at the London Coffee House during the night in the charge Of an Officer of the court. The names of the jurors havting beets cailed oever the evidence for the prosecution was ca~ntisued. ;at thle ?? vf ...

Published: Sunday 22 April 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1839 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

DREADFUL MURDER AT THORPE, NEXT WAINFLEET

... ?? DREADFUL MURDER AT THORPE, NEXT ~ -- - - WAINFLEET. On Monday afternoon lut. a murder was committed here, on Mrs. Ward, the wing of Mr. William Ward, a small farmer in the village; and what renders the affair still more shocking, is the circumstance that the mur- derer appears to be her own son, who, on the evening of the same day was committed to Spilsby prison, where he awaits examination ...

Published: Sunday 15 April 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... WESTERN CIRCUIT.-TkUcNTOx,, APRIL 6. to TRIAL OF THE BATH GOLDSMITHS FOR trc TR1ANSPOSING THE HALL MARKd.YERDICT. he Before Lord Denman. rat Wie gave in our whale impression on Saturday as v much of the trial of Messri. 'Warren and Taller, the Bath p goldsmiths, Rs had been proceeded with up to the starling of y the last available train. In our second edition wye publishedi' the result. We now ...

POLICE.—YESTERDAY

... POLICE.-YBSTERDAY. GUILDEALL. Tote FIREa IN Bourncca-SToaEaT.-RRYUSAL TO PAY FIaEMBN'S REwAkDS-The overseers of the precinct of Wllitefriaers were summoned for having unlawfully refused to pay a reward to a fireman for bringing the first engine mo extinguish the fire which occurred on Saturday morning last. Robert Gatehouse, one of the fire-brigade,.said that about half-past one o'cloek on ...

HORRIBLE MURDERS IN SCOTLAND

... 3EOREhIBLE MURDEBS rK SCOTLAND. AbE;RD)EEN, THURSDAY. The ancient Court of Justiciary, under Lords Mon- crieff and Mackenzie, were engaged yesterday with the trial of one of the most cold blooded and revolting mur- derers that ever stained the annals of 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 ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... MONDAY. The April sessions of this court commenced to-day, with the usual formalities, before the Recorder, Aldermen Gibbs, Salomons, the Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, &c. Al- though the number of prisoners for trial is greater than Usual, it is satisfactory to be enabled to state, that it sim- ply arose in consequence of there having been a longer in- terval than usual between the last and the ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—SATURDAY

... POLICE INI7L-iGENUE-Svr~iIDAt. the. cis I c, thI e other 22 ,cr ie r hrc'gt boia Mrt. Aldleylifilli I loop1er Unsc ter ?? ?? M.i ic ff IHst:,iICC. Jamiic- !'tlicoccib, poii.- ?? Exetccc, ol Oi Tues- -Icy 14I-t I Ioa cit tile ie c- iecar t~ tart-pike-pgate, at ith railroad stationi iniUes: 1icihdingaflot i1 voc'ng eeocl wh r ti- charged im ith hlings-irset fire to a ?? f-ie.1. h prisontte rs ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE—TUESDAY

... LA IV IN T'E LL IG lWCi&E-T u iv A V. COURT OF CHANCERY. RX PARTr ?? IN ]eE rift: ?? liI[11T RAIL0-- WAY CoMPA'.YY. A petition inider the Wi ndi ng- p A ct wa, presenteid i~y Mr. Jatmes ilaiber, the ?? of'2(IG ?? ill Relliilgtot' ?? Direct Ma nchester aind Lo-ldoii RtaLiwjay, pralying it dliMS0on- jell and at ?? (if tlhe affairs of' thle colupalit. It Wag hecard befolc tile Vice-Cliancellur K. ...

Law Intelligence

... Eab3 3*ntelitacnce. NOTICES.-THis DAY. COo.Ncpcny, WFsTmiscTER,lO.-Forjudgment: Ro Joint St-k Act and Agricultural Cattle Insuronce Campony; Stewait v. Forbas. Appeal motions: Long v. Storle, part heard; Andrewav. Walton; Fitch v. Rochfort; Peile v. Stoddart; Roincock v. Young; Hearne v. Windsor, &c. Railway; Hliggin v. Barton; Lucas v. Eddison; Read v. Strangways; Parrott v. Congreve. VYcE ...