... forward with respect to the goods found in his possession. Johnl ,Snith, a lad about 16 years of age, was charged with having picked the pockets of gentlemen within the vicinity of Thames-street. A policeman, oii duty in Thames-street, saw a crowd as- sembled ...

... Board after Board of Commissioners of Sewers to regaulate the drainage of the mietropoli. The appointment of a select body of picked per- sonages, eminent for their engineering attainments, and of well won fame as practical men, gave us some hope. What has ...

... and ing lads werer variously sentenced, at the New Bailey, on Toes. om day, having been detected in the act of attempting to pick of pockets at EBodes races. Morris and Littler, two men, resid- da- tog in Cleester-street, Manchester, were sentenced for ...

... troom which was quite overpowero.O nering th itishi room they found the floor covered with every sort eean of filth, and garbage of all kinds ; relies ot bygone likemeas, grease, &c. The stench aicd smell on entering liethe room formed a mixture of sncells ...

... the room which was quite over- v powering. On entering the room they found the door covered with every sort of filth, and garbage of all L kinds,; relics of bygone meals, grease, &~c. The stench and smell on enterinug the room formed a mix- ti ture of ...

... bite them. The other risonear thea iiterfered and tried to pull Higgs away from the ficerwho had apprehended him, and Rogers picked up a large tone end hurled at the constables, whose heads it narrowly missed. It was proved that they had done damage to Mr ...

... light for his pipe. He gave him a light, and they talked together for some time, when Steward lifted one of the workmen's picks from among a number, and, in a half-jesting mood, said John, will that kill a man? Walsh answered Yes, and it would kill ...

... It wae clear she bad been starved, .a for ase need to go about begging bread from the nieigh- fII ~I bours, and eating any garbage she could find fits the street; I d and her present state of health was produced, according Y to the medical evidence, by ...

... time; but one day, while engaged in his regular duties, lie b suffered, unwittingly, to let it fall fronm lis pocket. It was 0 picked up by some person who conveyed it to Mr. Oaseley, the editor of the Herald, and that gentleman founded his 0 article in the ...

... PICKNcGs PeczeTS.Ellen, Thomas, and Mary Fitzgerald were old hat brouglet up by detective-olllcer lt'Culloch, charged with Picking Pro Iby the pocket of a young lady named W~ilson, of her purse en UP' ion. 2i. lid., whilst passing down Ileld-street, oul ...

... Ileaving_ It it there. 'Sluic'tbte~last oxtauiniiationt the pocket-book hadl I d been picked up close by a initrinestore dealer's, adjacent to '0where the prosevutes' Was picked up. It was emptied of its content'., however. When witness fir'st'aw the. prose-I ...

... and insufficient food, and at times beaten with dreadful severity. The poor boy had often been seen by the neighbours picking up garbage and eating it to satisfy his hunger, and even going to the pigs' trough and devouring eagerly such refuse as the pigs ...