... for burning his turf was to gratify a revengeful spirit. He also states that on the night of the 211 of June last, being bonfire night, two small wooden gates, value about Is. each, his property, were carried away and burned, as he believes, from the same ...

... were found guilty of incendiarism. The defence set up was that they did it for a lark' on the 6th of November, being bonfire night. Mr. Justice Coleridge severely reprobated such defence, and sentenced them each to eighteen months' imprisonment. A lady's ...

... there was dispensed with. The boys about town and to the suburbs collected as much money as they could for the purpose of bonfires night, but the receipts appear to have been small. There was nothing in the proceedings of the day to call for special notice ...