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GUILDHALL,—THURSDAY

... GUILDHALL,-THURSDAY. LBefore W. W. Hooper, BEg., (Mfayor,) H. Hooper, I Woolmer, G. C. Hotroyd, and J. D. Osborn, Esqrs. A tailor named FAY was brought up on a charge of stealing some comfits from a confectioner's shop in Hol- loway street. Mr. Superintendent Steele said the matt had been in custody before on some trivial charge, and there were doubts of his sanity. The wife of the prisoner ...

THE CITY ASSIZES

... Thes ncsize.,es commenced at the Guildhall onl Friday last, 1 efM' e MYI Jl Stie CROiWoDEiRt. Ihe fllottwino.' miagistrates answered to their names :-Tohn 1'v- ' Eq. fAlnavol), P. l1illel, Esc.j, D. B. Doxy, Esq., J. Carew, I.,8S J. C. 11,6hoydl, Esq., E. Wolmvd~ei, Esr ., ?? Latinnei, Er- ?? Osborn. ETsq., andl C. H. Tlarer, Esq. 'tie Ci uiiiV. 11. Hooper, Esq., also lsweroreld. ITl1'! ...

SOUTH DEVON

... it -.EXMOUTH. d The petty sessions were held at the Globe Hotel, ton Wednesday last, before G. IC. Holmes, Esq. (chairman), ' W. Cole Cole, and W. H. Peters, Esqrs., and the Rev. J. T. o Boles.-CFred5TiCk Bolt, of Sowton, was summoned by P.C. n.Dowland, for riding on a cart without reins, and with using eabusiveflanguage to the officer on the 29tb of March last, at St.' Mary.. Cliet, and was ...

EXETER COUNTY COURT,—FEBRUARY 8

... EXETER COUNTY COURT,-FzBnuARY S. at w a~ vv V -- -v~^ - ?? _ - . _. Before J. Tyrrell, Esq., Judge. CHANNON AND OTHEUR v. HOFFMAN.-The plaintiffs B are lessees of the Royal Public Rooms in this city, and the t defendant is the well-known proprietor of the Organoplonio ,e Band. The plsintiffs claimed £13 18s. for the use of the d large room for fve nights, and e2 13s. 4d. for dres D gas, &c. ...

BIDEFORD COUNTY COURT,—FEB. 3

... I BIDEFORD COUNTY COURT,-Fin, 3. Before J. Tyrrell, Esq. JOHNo BRAUNeD, of Appledoro, an insolvent, passed his o first ?? without opposition. a1 PEARtSoN V. MILL71OY AND) HoGG.-In thig case Mr. It Harvie for the plaintiff movool for a new trial. The platf is a 1 eon of the lateMrs. Pearson ,who livedl with herfavourite daosghter, a, Airs. Coplsud, of Barnataple; and the defendants sara the ...

DISTRICT COURT OF BANKRUPTCY—NOV. 16

... DISiRIUT' COUURT or BANKRiUPTCY-Nov. 10. 1 Before %Mr. Comnmissioner AndrowS. re PrctEI;Is, aCtifloueor, &o., Torquay. Mr. Turner stated that the bankruptt lad been in the county prison under is warrant of the Comumissioners of Taxes, of Torquay, for arrears of taxes. The commissioners hld, however, been satisfied, and they had diseharged him; and he was now present to surrender to his ...

EXETER COUNTY COURT—SEPTEMBER 27

... EXETER COUNTY COURT-SEPuTEMBER 27 Before J. Tyrrell, Esq., Judge. PARKER V. M. A. SLnE HowrL.-This was an action for' the recovery of £2 lbs. Ed. Mr. Ford appeared for the plaintiff. The debt wee admitted by the defendant, who, however, claimed a set-off of £2. The set-off was at first objeoted to by Mr. Ford as the defendant had not given any notice of his intention to plead it, but ...

EXETER GUILDHALL,—SATURDAY

... EXETER GUILDRALL,-SATURDAY. ?? T o Mn~rr _ _ _a A a._n THE POLICE PROTECTING THE MILITIA.-Afl ap1i calion was made to the Bench by Earl Fortascue, for the fi intervention of the police to protect the militia from the ii insults of a mob of persons, who has indulged their love of a fun by following them through the streets while beating the I tattoo, screaming, whistling, and otherwise annoying ...

DISTRESSING CASE OF DESTITUTION

... DISTRESSING CASE OF DESTITUTION, An inquest was held on Saturday last, at the George and Dragon Inn, St. Sidwells, before H. W. Hooper, Esq., on the body of Mary Whitfield, a woman aged 52, who died on - Tuesday last on a heap of rags and in a state of nudity, in a room which is occupied by her daughter, Caroline Darby, and her husband, a paper hanger, and situated-in Reynolds' Court, Blackboy ...

VARIETIES

... CAUSE AND EFFEcT.-Tlho Caml'riau attributes the good order kept at the T'own-bhall during the Carmarthenrshire Assize, to the absence of the rural police. A blow from a fivinlg-pan, though it may not hurt, sullies. A calumny, though kuown to be suab, generally leaves a stain on the reputation. LADIES FOR LEGISLATOR.S.-There is one very good reason why ladies should be eligible for Members of ...

CORPORATION OF THE POOR

... -A.1a - -ned AM. h-1- - SI-A' at flea rl- I 11-14 A special court of this body was held at the Guildhall on Saturday (Mr. Hirtrel, the Governor, in the chair), for the purpose of electing a deputy-governor, in place of W. Richards, Req., deceased; to consider applications for the payment of certain medical fees; to receive the report of the committee appointed to inquire into the management of ...

EXETER

... EXETER COURT OF BANKRUPTCY,-FEB. 22. res (Before J. Carew, Esq., Registrar.) on UNPRODUOTIVE ESTATES.-Re JOHN PEARD, draper pec and tailor, of Bridestowe. This was a meeting for choice of pui assignees. The bankrupt made an application for an dir allowance. Mr. Stogdon stated that he bad mortgaged all Sol his estate to a gentleman, who had since died. The executors ani had come in and sold ...