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ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... Tuc STREET ORGAN NuxsANcE.-On Tuesday Mr. Wailey held an inquest in the University Coliege Hos-. pital,' on John Douglas, a carman, in the emolby'of Messrs. Murray, ironmongers, Broad-street, St. Giles, aged thirty. Mrs. Mary Barnes, 16, Harrington-street, Morningtbn-crescent, stated that deceased was unloading goods at her house, and was in the act of handing them from the cart when a large ...

Published: Sunday 12 October 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1825 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... SUcICIE BY AssElic.-AtL inquest was held before Mr..W. Payne, at' St. Bartholomew's Hospitalo on the body of Margaret Gardener, aged twenty-five years. -It appeared that the -deceased was a woman of very pas- siouate. temper. On Monday last the deceased had been quarrelling, with her husband. She left the house, pro- ceeding to theo shop of achenmist, where sloe obtained sixpeany-worth of ...

Published: Sunday 26 October 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3433 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.—YESTERDAY

... MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.-Y.EYEsTER R.-nn. M- ARi.-r Ana-.- Ac. BEXoaN Ma. SEsaRJENT ADAMse. AEsI Jor Cm&RGE OF EMBnEZZLEanNT. G. H. Gritios, 20, and J. G. Spencer, 16, Were indicted Spencer for embezzling, and stealing 41. 17s. 4d., 61. sd' and 31. lOs. lid., the monies of William Samuel Hurton hd master, and Gritton, also a servant to Mr. Burton fordbeing an accessory before the fact. Mr. Bodkin ...

MURDER AND SUICIDE AT CAMBERWELL

... Yesterday morning, about 8 o'clock, one of, the most fearful murders that has been comrmitt ' for some years was discovered in the Wyndham-road, Camberwell, a respectable tradesman in that vicinity having cut the throats of his three young children and destroyed himself. The name of the father was Anthony Fawcett, aged 43, and on Monday he took possession of a grocer's shop at the corner of ...

LAW NOTICES—THIS DAY

... LA W NO TICES-Tais DAY. BANKRUPTCY COURT, BASINGCIALL-STREET. [lef.ore Mr. Couiinsisiosili FAr.l Examinations * NoCk and WVilliams, Fritli-street, goldsmiths, at twelve-Win. F. Douovau, Oxford-street, poulterer, at 11-Fre- derick Bayulhans, llounolow, grocer, at ?? Darker, lx- sssnth- strcet, chscnsemoner, at twto. [Before Mr. Connissolner EvANos.i Choice of Assignlees: J. T. Cole, '1horpe-le ...

VISITATION CHARGE OF THE BISHOP OF ROCHESTER

... V 4SI TAON CIIARGE OF THE BISHOP OF ROCRESTER. To Tri EDITOR or TIE 1MORNING CHRONICLE. SItE-In the charge of the Bishop of Rochester, as pub. lished in Te.roriieg Chronicle of TueEday,I find itasserted, nsan argument forr the use of the gown in preaching, that th-e Chapel Royal, in which it is uEed, is a place where i great attention has been paid, and still is paid, to ancient forms. ' ...

REMARKABLE NOTIONS OF THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT

... The Halifax Guardian gives the following case that came before the bench of magistrates last week. Hannah Milnes charged her husband William Milnes, of Northowram (for whom Mr. J. B. Holroyde appeared), with assaulting her and putting her in fear of some bodily hans. She said he had been in the habit of ill-using her. He had been once already bound over to keep the peace to her. In cross ...

LOSS OF THE STEAM-SHIP LAFAYETTE

... LOSS OF THE STEAM-SHIP LAFAYETTE, The subjoined description of the loss of this fine steamer is contained in a letter, dated Chagres, Sept.:- We left New York August 28, on board the steam-ship. 'Lafayette,' bound for Chagres and Nicaragua. with seventy. eight passengers and seventy officers and crew. We were en- joying what appeared to us evidently a pleasant passage, and nothing occurred ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... U ?? i, ;, ?6 I NOTICf!S-THIS DAY. | BANKiRUPTCY COURT, BASINGUALL.STRUEH1. . BxFoae MR. CoMMISSroNsaN RVANs.-L. Peach, Therney butcheri dividend, 11; D. Burbery, wewdipgte,wooddealer, dividenq andeer- tiflaste, 12; J. H. lunt, Silver.atrect, warehousemmn, dividend and certificate, 1; J. Stephenion, Commercial.road, diaper, dividend, t. METROPOLITAN COUNTY COUP.TS. Sittings lor the present ...

Law Intelligence

... gab *Inteut~nce. COURT OF BANKR FTCY.. ES!FBVDAY. Bm,;Jax MR. CoamuSao:sXEa IHOLiOYD. IN itE THoPfisoN.i - 9 The bankrupt, Elizabeth Thompson, brush inaaufic- turer, of Reading, applied for her certificate. The balance- sheet, prepared by Messrs. Mackillop and Young, of Sam- brook-court, extended over two years prior to the bank- ruptcy in Aupust last, and showed a sum of 4321. 'due to ...

SURREY SESSIONS.—YESTERDAY

... SURREY SESSIONS.-YikiltbDAV., , . Izjunfix ?? .1LDVX, Elizabeth Siggory, 16, was indicted for ?? several pieces of calico, satin ribbons, and 'other articles, the pro- perty' of her master, Mr. Alfred Mayhow, linendraper at Chortsoy, and Sarah Hughes, 45, was indicted for re- ceiving the property, well knowing it to have been stolen. .Prosecutor stated that the prisoner Siggory had been in his ...

THE BATH POISONING CASE

... THE BATH FOISONSG aCASE. COMMITTAL OF THE PRISONER FOR WILFL t- MURDER. The coroner !(A. H. English, Esq.), resumed his . inquiry into this shocking case after our parcel was de- u spatched on Wednesday levening. *The coart continued a crowded throughout the evening,'a large number of medi- j cal gentlemen beipg amongst the spectators. d Mr. Lawrence, surgeon, described- the state of the child ...