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BRISTOL QUARTER SESSION

... recollect a word she had elworn to before the justices, find lie thought it would be most unsafe to allow her to set up a new story to exculpate the prisoner. Mr. Cole then addressed the jury for the prisoner, contending that Mrs. Madden might have dropped ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... 5d. on the 10th SHarch, los. ?? on the lath Marcel, and 7s. 4d. on the 10th March. In the latter part of November he was short Li 7s. had., which he sald lielhad lost Out ofhislsock~et. Witness suspected then that lie had spent tue moeisy; bint as his ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... imprisnmt. Win. Kingston was charged with stealing a box containing 26s., the property of John Vickery. The complainant's story, was, as nearly as it could be understood, that lee acid the pmi- soner slept in the same room last night, and on going to ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... shelss a loud extplosiosn suds~iscy occurred its otte of tise neigisbouritig qssirries, sisd a large stone fell wvithtis a very short distastes from whsere lie seas wvailcitg. No wvarning was given. aiss is sea, a wsonder tise gesstlessn wassis slot killed ...

BRISTOL ASSIZE

... witsessess had told stories wlsicis it might be found difficult to reconcile, yet it must not bc supposed that tissy wilfully intended to deceive the jury, It must be recollected that ties event occurred in darkness, thsat it passed in a short time, in confusion ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... deposed that seven wveeks ago lie cut a part elf from tile LI bottom of tls wvhip. 'The magistrates gave no credeince to his story, andlhanded over thie whip to tieprosecator. The prisoiser was liberated on undertaking to attend agaiss whoen required. -a ...

ATROCIOUS MURDER OF A YOUNG WOMAN

... creature to re her mother. On Saturday afternoon, about fotur o'clsck, otis ir quitted liar parents' house. Siec reluriied in a short tiesCe, ated appeared in utimewliatbetterspiriloevieiclt the met lieraseerreiceed to be due to her having seen Drury and tile ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... from the quantity of serum found in PO' he intestines; am strongly of opinion there bad been two i oses administered within a short interval. am Cro0ssexambled.-..ave efter beard of persons incompetent Fri lng Impure testg-testt containing areeni. I always ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... produced), and then no person could have taken one away, 1, as the lock could not be opened. When Hasell had finishedt this story he left the room, saying, as he went out, that he would a bet £6 no person could open it, and handing it to the other men k ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... She WI rstated that she was unmarried, and had reasided with the pris. to toners nearly twelve months. She occupied a two-story rosin 01 LIthere;- there were five of Mr. Carpenter's children and one of ec Y~s apner's; knew the daughter; witness eves in ...

THE RECENT HORRIBLE CASE OF POISONING AT WRINGTON

... me gothrough lit Iwill tell you word 00 for word. it isa great trial for me togo through. __ n: Coroner-Well, tell your own story. I ?? aboc Witness-When my daughiter-law told me that she had found a mu', green herb in Sarah's frock. I, knowing what was ...

THE CHURCH RATE NUISANCE ONCE MORE

... low rates arc quoted, and lar~ge profits are promised to tradlesmen who will undertake to dispcse of them; but, in a very short time, they disappear from the eye of the public. Not so with John Citesell's coffee; nothing can etand in ompe~tito with it ...