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POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... rs in ient TUESDAY, MAY 18. the ^XuacGtra.-Two seamen, named Hugh M'Conkey this and Hugh Majurey, were charged with smuggling 3 lbs. d to of foreign manufactured tobacco. The prisoners were ome apprehended coming ashore at the Brunswick dock on my I Monday, and, on being examined, the tobacco was found iigh concealed in their boots. They were each fined 6s., or rse- I fve days' imprisonment in ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... FRIDAY, JANUany 30. COINING PENNY-PIEsB.-John Wilson, Mary Davies, and a boy named Thomas Williams, were charged with forging and uttering several counterfeit pennies. On Thursday evening the boy Williams went into the shop of Mr. W. Golding, butcher, Crosshall-street, and asked for two half -enny puddings, tendering a penny in payment. Mr. Golding, seeing that the penny was bad, gave it back, ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... TUESDAY, JvNE~ I. Ld A STOWAWAY.-A young man named William Williams, rfor atowing away on board the Camertonian, on the occasion tof that vesseol sailing from Liverpool for Calcutta on the 7th of June, 1851, was committed to prison for seven days. leSPURIOU'S JEWELLERY. - Edward Devlin, one of the fraternity who live by palmting upon unwary strangers ,le articles of base metal by falsely ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... IOILICE JNTf?I?LJGENCE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1. jogs, John Reardon, Joseph Campbell, and Noatluiniel Camp- of p bell, butchers, were fined 20s. and costs for exposing for bute sale unwholesome beef. ?? PICKING PooKETS.-Daniel M'Kleown, James MI'Alister, by ic and Patrick Murphy, three lads, were conmmitted, the wi first two for three months, and the latter for one mouth, ness for picking pockets on ...

COUNTY COURT

... e MONDAY, FUREAtrY 23. . (BEFPOUtE JJOSEPH POLLOCK, ESQ.) 0 The court was opened at ton o'clock this morning, for the February sitting. The following is a suiniary of the business to come before the eourt :-Original pahints, d 1174, incluiding two jury cases; adjmurnuel cases, 11; ap- nplications for new trials, 4 sinoosesfurcommitinauts b 64; interpleader clins, 6; inlsvonecy caye., 2) (anrd ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLJOIUNTELLJGIENOE. FRIDAY, OcvonsRn 15.I IMPUDENT ThEFT.-A lad, named John Monks, weas charged with stealing a pair of boots. The prisoner hadl only just been discharged on a charge of breaking win- dowvs, when he went into the shop oit Mrs. MI'Vey, and took a pair of shoes from the counter and ran out with them. Mrs. M'Vey gave ?? to an officer, who pursued him and took him into custody. ...

LIVERPOOL SPECIAL ASSIZES

... CROWN COURT. their IBEFORE MR. JUSTICE CRESS WELL.] thi FRIDAY, DecEIBER, 10. th n'u The judge took :his seat soon utter nine o'clock. tookr Evan Jlasflon, aged 19, pleaded guilty to having corn- thenk mittod, at g'earisbrick, an abominable crimei. Senten~ce Ohne of death was ordered to be recorte agintthdionr C~lMlN.%L ASSAULT BY A lIESMEItISER. brad, .?elsnt Saxsss, All elderly married man, ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... OTUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24. id CileunE or FORGERY.-A labourer, named George ce Hesketh, was charged with altering a bill with intent to )y defraud Messrs. Bowman, Grenoll, and Co. The prisoner of Artwas one of six men who engaged to work the ship Albert id Gelatin out of dock into the river, for which service they a were to receive a sum of £1. On the work being com- a pleted, the prisoner and ...

BANKRUPTCY COURT

... -~in re Devnise: This banrulnpt appeared before Mr. froi 0e Commissioner Perry, on Monday last, on his lest exami- stat ;e nation. There being some alleged discrepancies in the he Ltbalance slhoot, -an~ application for an adjournment was too made by Mr. Bagohaw (who opposed the bankrupt), and not :d agreed ?? s-c Hitehnosugh:- This ease, which caine before Mr. Commriosioner Perry, on Monday, ...

LANCASHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... LANCASHI'RE'- IMMER ASS1EZI. 3- SOUT N IIONLIP OL., nV e T WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, )f The two learned judges before whom the present assises fare to be held (Lord Cief-justiceampbe, i and -r. Jas- e tice Wightman) arrived here, from Lancaster, by rail- e. way, shortly after three o'clock this sfte-nbon the hbbr e which had been appointed for the opening of the cor- mission. At the railway ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30. fPICKING POCKETS.-A lad, named James Doyle, was sent to gaol for fourteen days for attempting to pick a lady's pocket in Shaw's-brow.-A lad, named James Wil- e liams, was committed for fourteen days for attempting to pick the pocket of George Doyle, in Church-street. The r gentleman was looking in at a shop window, and by the y reflection of a glass saw the prisoner put ...

COUNTY COURT

... COUNTY CoI1T, . C~COUNTY UVtWV1-A W BEM~Rfl JOSEPIEK POLDOCK E84. ALZOrunD FROM 113 3 SUo S1ir s. PABR W. TIE LONDON AND NO~c0WBSTEBN RAILWAY , 9e COMPANY.-This was a case adjourned from i former d t. sitting of the court. The plaintiff, Jacob Parr, a commis-L e- sionmerchant in Dublin, claimed compensation in damages t t, from the defendants, for not beingforwarded from Liver- in pool to ...