PETITIONS AGAINST THE PENAL LAW

... nl |t- .A. . I A I O Q . . I _L_ On Friday, the 28,h u t., Mr. John O'Connell presented petitions against the contemplated penal law, from the fol- lowing localities:- From the p risbes or Cappagh, county Tyrtine; Forganey, Longford; Mfonsea and Clonyprice, Tipperary; Boherlsh in and Diualla, Tipperary ; Killaherderry, Cavan; Camtletown- delvin and Killulegh, Westmoeth; Hospital and Herberts- ...

BY EXPRESS

... LIMERICK ASSIZES-YE5TERIDAY. (Before Mr. Justice Jackson.) BURGLARY. Daniel Casey, 26, was charged with burglary, in the house of John Frewen, at Garden-hill, on the night of the 30th January, 1850. The notoriety of the prisoner, and the vigorous defence which he hfmself conducted, rendered this one of the most in- teresting and laughable trials that could be witnessed. Mr. Frewen and his ...

Law

... tLabW. COURT OF CHANCERY.-LOoxnDON, MAUCIucl 27. MISS TALBOT'S CASE. T'rF. petition of Mr. Cravenr Berkeley in this matter, I which stood over from Saturday last, was this day pro- ceeded with. Mr. ROLa, Whoappeared for Dr. Doyle, ?? from the affidavits width had been filed .since Saturday last, he perceived that, besides the prayer for general relief, an application was intended to be made to ...

Assize Intelligence

... aozf?c Nittelligence. LOTJTH ASSIZES,, flundalk, Thursday, Feb. 27. CRIMINAL COURT. AT tell o'clock this morning,. Judge PERRIN teok lil seat in this Court. The commission was read by the Clerk of the Crown, and the Grand Jury were re-sworn. His LoRDslIP briefly A ddressed them. He said-I am happy to tell you that the number of cases on the calendar is few; .and that there is not one case of ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... HOME CIRCUIT.-CHELMsYoRD, MAP.Cri 6. Tie POISONINGS AT CLAVERING.-Sarah Chesham, aged forty-one, widow, was indicted for the capital offence of feloniously administering to Richard Chesham, her husband, a quantity of arsenic, with intent to murder him. This case created a good deal of interest on account of the terrible celebrity gained by the prisoner, and the reputation she had of being a ...

Published: Sunday 09 March 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1443 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Central Criminal Court

... N, i eiln'tral crilgilla ( 4 :U. . ?? __ ' TEaS LAKS Oa ?? t lS EARL jB iTiAfGgD, -Mary Adn 1rarlses, 26, spinster, a shabbily dresseid :and nst very prqpqssessireg looking woman, ;itban a infant id her arirps, w indicted for poijury. Mr. c Parry an4 Mr. ?Painelliprosecbt;td, and ,r. W'diiamn 1 Gooperwa 'for the, qefence,-.Mr. Parry stated tbe. followipg case to. te jury.' The defendant ...

THE COUNTY COURTS—THEIR USES AND CAPABILITES

... THE COUNTY COURTS-THEIR USES AND CAPABILMITES; Cal The speech made by Lord .BROUGHAM, on Friday, in explaining his proposals for laying new additional and various dutie's on the County Courts, illustrates le the proverbial admonition against overloading the nus willing horse. It is admitted by statesmen, by law aII lords, and journalists, that the County Courts esta- Des blished in 1846 ...

GUILDHALL—TUESDAY

... GUILDHALL-TUESDAY. Before 1W. W. Hooper, Esq., Mjayor; P. Miler, Es p., H. Hooper, Esq., R. Bastard, Esq., and T. Latimer, Esq., Justices. HENRY BROWN, an inhabitant of this city,.and a shoe- maker by trade, was charged with begging the previous evening in High-street, by P.C. 11. The defendant, who is unable to support himself, refuses to become an inmate of the workhouse, but prefers living ...

OXFORD CIRCUIT.—WORCESTER, MARCH 7

... OXFORD CIRCM-WORCESTE.R, MAon 7. SPECALa lUST CASE.-SLA Ua . NO RELL. (From The 2Times.l) -This action was brought to recolver the sum of 5'391. 2s. 7d., heirs' the arrears of salary alleged to be ~due- from the defendant. s to thie plaintiff, as Clerk and travie'ler for the defendant in con-, nexion edith the Stoke Prior Works. r, Ar. Wheteley, Q.C., Mr. Keatifig, Q.C., and.Mr. Gra y, were ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—WEDNESDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE-WEDNESDAY. le M~stoNHotysE.-Ceorgc Jacks, a la1 bu lfer ye~ars of age, was brought before the Lord Mayor, charged ~11 with having- picked a gentlemnan's pocket. ty A youngunan who was walkiig along Tower-street just be- .fore the occurrence said :I saw the prisorner following a gen- id tiewan, and havitsg seen him in suspicious circumistances ?5 before, I watched hilm. He ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.—TUESDAY

... I CENTRAL CRIM3IAL CO UR T.-TUESDAY. OLD COURT. [Before the Recorder.] JrCiaez Schsolifetl was indicted for stealing K7 sovereigns, tie property of Willianl Hawley. )r. Bernie prosecuted, and Mr. Payne defended. The prosecutor stated that he keeps refreshmient roomis in Thames-street, which he some thime since took of the prisoner, who continued to lodge in an adjoining house, lie being about ...

PREROGATIVE COURT—THURSDAY

... PREROGATIVE COUP.T-TriuRsDAY. Ytkb1LtO1Afl1V V i U UMtI-l'IIURSD.AY. in I (fEFcoRE Silt H. JENNER FUST.) In WYLLIE V. WYLLIE.-SINGULAII CASE-111 this case it c a is sought to obtain letters of administration to the estate II of Mr. John Wyllie, late of Brighton, onl behalf of his w *a brother, Mr. William Wyllie, as one of the next of kin. S, Mrs. Elizabeth Wyllie, the alleged widow of the ...