... He then adverted to the fallibility of juries, to a number of cases in which persons had been condemned and executed for crimea which they bad never committed, and to the growing unwillingness of juries to convlot oases of murder on aooount of their ...

... RIPON. Causes Crime—A Knowing One taken in.—-Ihe inspector of prisons in the northern and eastern districts (Mr. F. Hill,) his fifteenth report, just published, the course of his remarks on the Gaol and House of Correction, for the liberty of Ripon says:— ...

... cause of his atrocious conduct, he replied that it was dissipation that had impelled him to the proposed perpetration of the crime—a fever of the brain that seemed immntably fixed. It appears tbat this wretched lad long led very debauched life, and associated ...

... found in England (the Cauld Lad of Hilton, Staffordshire, and at Basingstoke, Hants), in Norway, Scandinavia, Germany, the Crimea, and other parts. He believed that tbey were need by the priests to strike terror into the hearts of their devotees, by the ...

... Judge then put on the black cap, and addressed the prisoner as follows:—Sarah Ann Hill, you have been convicted of enormous crime—a crime, the commission of which shuts out from the unfortunate convict the hope of mercy. You have committed the crime of murder ...

... opening of the Exhibition of Scandinavian Industry, at Copenhagen, took place on the 6th instant. — Several districts in the Crimea have been devastated by clouds of locusts which have descended on the nearly ripe corn-fields. — The Pied- 'f.'intt^c Gazette ...

... Disobedience and Crime.—A well-dressed gentlemanly-looking young man, who had given his name as Charles Stuart, of Gateshead, was charged by Mr. Ann Frith, the Sheffield Town Hall, on the 6th inst., with stealing a quantity of wearing apparel and jewellery ...

... been all by private treaty, and sales to some extent have been made in Peruvian fleece and skin, Buenos Ayres and Entre Kios, Crimea, Donskoi, a few bales of East India, half fine Servia, long Bosnia to arrive, Turkey, Ac, Ac, at full rates. For all low combing ...

... Constantinople, July 14.—According to letters received from Odessa, fresh Russian troops are still pouring into Bessarabia and Crimea, where another reserve corps is forming. A diplomatic Chancellery is attached to the Russian expedition into the Principalities ...

... considerable suite of naval officers, and by several engineers, who are about to make hydrographic surveys along the shores of the Crimea. The Morning Chronicle's correspondent at Copenhagen writes on the 30th July, that the Emperor of Russia has ordered the Baltic ...

... pleasures of day was delay of about two hours at Storbeck Station on their return. MELANCnoLY CASE OF DESTITUTION AND EARLY Crime.—A most melancholy instance of early depravity came under the attention ofthe sitting magistrates, at the Leeds Court House ...

... protected, the Russians having apparently contented themselves with defences sufficient to ward off the Turks. The whole Crimea is peculiarly open to attack by sea, and forces despatched for the defence of tbat peninsula must cross the enormous steppes ...