FORGERY OF NOTES OF THE NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE BANKING COMPANY

... POLICE OFFICE, DERBY, Monday, Dec. 30th. Before the Mayor and other Magistrates. Thomas Barker, of Derby (known as a pig-jobber), and an elderly woman named Else, whose residence is at Birmingham, were brought from the lock-up, for examination, charged with passing several five pound notes as genuine ones, belonging to the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Banking Company, at the same time they ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1851
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2064 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

St. Aldan's Election.—Mr. Bell, a Quaker che- : mist and a Whig, has been returned in spite of the opposition

... of Mr. Carden, an Alderman of London and a Conservative, the numbers being 276, and 147 —majority, j 129. The cry of the Quaker was The Queen and the Constitution, and that of the Conservative, ** The Rights of the People. Mr. Bell's election is to be petitioned against, on the ground of gross bribery and cor- , ruption. Representation of Glamorganshire.—The anticipated resignation of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1851
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE CASE OF MR. SLOANE AND JANE WILBRED

... IfIE CASE OP jIe. SLOAKE ,I A-D JANE W1zr/IARED. Yesterday afternoon a special general nieetirg of the Board of Guairdians of the West holidon Utll; ?? field at their honse in IVe't-strcot, for tile puipose of taking into consi. deriition, Mutat steps should be ?? by th li guardians (of wvhose Union, it will be recollected, the ?? girl Jane Wrilbred. wis formerly ari inliate) to ensure the ...

THE MANCHESTER BOROUGH GAOL

... THE MANCHESTER BOROUGH GAOL itito IMPUTATION AGAINST THE CHAPLAIN OF INDUODMG mrch, PRISONERS TO PLEAD GUILTY. total At the borough sessions, which were being held cm Monday, two prisoners, one a young man aged 19, named cab. Robert Blurgess, and William Hewitt, were tried on a charge ~rday of steeling, on the 27th of November last, 60113of wrappering, twon value Ds. the property of Thomas ...

COMMITTED TO DERBY COUNTY GAOL

... Joseph Sheene, of Bretby, to imprisoned two months or pay 21. 17s. (id., for trespass. Andrew Hall, Crich, to imprisoned three months, for neglect family. Slark Mumford, Ticknall, to be imprisoned one month or pay 11. lis. Od., for assault. Char leg Banners, of Belper, to imprisoned two months or pay A. 15s. ...

MEETTNG OF SURREY MAGISTRATES

... MfEETTNG OF SURREY MAGISTRATBS. Yesterday, the first dav of the Epiphany sessions for the county ot Surrey, an extraordinary number of county ma- gistrates assembled for tlie purpose of electing the chief con- stable to govern, the new rural police force about to be esta- blished in the county without the metropolitan district, and the transaction of other countty business; Mr. Thomas Puckle ...

THE POLICE COURTS

... TH1 POLICB COUBTS. e, CGUILDHALL. HAe E zouR CoAs WEIGHED.-Captain William Ray, coal and coke merchant, advertising as of 30, Robert-street, S, Roxton, was summoned for delivering 40 sacks of coals of less than the legal weight to Messrs. Cuthbert, tallow- melters, of Paternoster-row, The summons had been served at the nominal address of , the defendant, when it was found that Captain Ray did ...

THE PLANET MERCURY

... In the very instructive Scientific Almanack for 1851, edited by Mr. Bogerson, one of the Superintendents of the Observatory, at Greenwich, its eminently talented author says, The planet Mercury, on account of the nearness of his orbit to the Sun, is seldom visible to the naked eye; but I find he will be favourably situated for observation during the first half of January, when he will ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—TUESDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE-TUMSY. BOW-STRESM.-Char'les Dar'dens, keeper of the Somerset- s'hire beer-shop, in Johi-street, Tottenhaam-court-road, was placed tit the bar before Mr. Henry, charged with stabbing a police constable in the thigh with a knife. The constable, wvhose iaume is Davis, of the F division, was unable to attend from extreme weakness and loss of blood. The principal circumstances ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY—WEDNESDAY

... CO UR T OF BAIVATIa UP TC Y- W ENI-D AV. [Biefore XMr. cm iilo e P. ?? E J. s. TI'lep. T le banr'riipt wasa tla~~~iie t linatol, aind inlLo; ' bard-stroot, City, during, the tlewrt~i'ble iala.it f lS45, !lv commtencedi I itl aII afleged capiial of' ab.ut ~l 0artld ill less thlai [lther e o~ llt: iripoil ;v for about ~ d0iA cot potion vi fid. il h .Al~ I- hai ngn becit folly carred ouit, thle ...

Law Intelligence

... Laa inteUtcur., I1 ADMIRALTY COURT.-YESTERDAY. Sir John Didson presided, and heard motions, but nothing of public interest came under consideration. CONSISTORY COURT.-YESTERDAY. BEroue Sin JOis DoDsoN. The court admitted allegations, and continued the assigna- tions. The business was merely formal, COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.-YEBTERDAY. BEFoRs Ma. COMISSIONED FONELANQUIE. IN itE TRiPP.-DISASTROUS ...

THE COURT-MARTIAL ON MAJOR BARTLEMAN

... THE COURT-MARTIAL ON MAJOR BARTLEXAN. The following are the official documents, received by the Overland Mail, relating to Major Barwleman's oourt-martial: Finding.-The court, having maturely weighed and con- sidered all that has been adduced in support of the prosecu- tion, together with what the prisoner, Major John Bartle- man, of the 44th Regiment of Native Infantry, has urged in his ...