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ASSIZE INTELLICENCE

... VP- HOME CIRCUIT, CnHELsFosD. EfighwaY Robbery with Violence. - Joseph ,porkes, aged thirty-four, tabourer, who could neither read nor 'r1te, Zus iindicted, on Wednesday, for having, in company wvith a maan whose name is unknown, with violence, stolen certaill ioneys from the person of Joseph Pares It appeared that uapon the night of the 28d October prosecutor was going aleog the Mersea-road, ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2006 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ALLEGED MURDER BY DROWNING

... ALLE5iM1D BiYtrlDER DROWNING. | ' - : t ?? nneflinxg of the MaryIebOIe policef Long before the ope ilil v.f court dn WeduesdaY there was a large assemblage of persons in the immediate vicinity, their object being that of obtaining a sight of the man Thomas Mackett, a labourer residiiig in Ecclestofle's-buildings, Grotto passage, Marylebone, who bad been remanded by Mr. Eroughtoi on the charge ...

Published: Sunday 13 February 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2028 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE ALLEGED MURDER AT Brixton

... Blizabeili Vickers, late housekeeper to Mr. William Jones, of Springfield Cottages, Brixton, and who stood remanded for the wilful Ipbrder of her late master, was again placed at the bar of the Lambeth police-court on Tuesday, before Mr. Elliott, for final examination. Mr. Ebsworth, from the office of Messrs. Scadding and Son, Gordon-square, who were for many years solicitors to tbd deceased, ...

Published: Sunday 13 February 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

TRAGICAL OCCURRENCE.—ATTEMPTED

... TRAGICAL t E.-ATT|MPTED Murdpr and Suicide in a House of Il-Fame. The greatest exeiteinut prevailedin DQblin on Xlnday, in co sequence of the report, f an attempt to murder, and the lubsquent suicide gf a, yung mau ass a btrothe m French Hreet, on Sunday night. From the evidenee it appears that the unfortunate victim of diesipatie i8 a native of Seotland, aud eailed biniself Robert J Webstef ...

Published: Sunday 25 September 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1692 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE ONEIDA CHIEF TROTTING NAG

... 0b.l CIRCUIT,- HELXdSFORD, JuLY 13, NsEWXAr v. PxatRIsow.-This was an' action brought to recover the sum of 150 upon a dishonoured. cheque, and there was also a eount in the. deelaration for. goods sold. and, delivered, the 'goode being a horse, soldby the plaintifi to the. defendant for the amount of the cheque. : 'The.defendantpleaded that the cheque haed been obtained'from him by the ...

Published: Sunday 17 July 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1225 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... ACdIDENtS AND OFFENCES. FATAL ACCIDENT IN QUEEN.STREET, CEIAPIDhi. Thomas 0ackLEwli, aged forty-five, a labourerisd the employ of Messtel ?? and Co., wholesale stationers was raising a ?? of papier by i pulley to an upper story, on Monday last, when the rope eihppe from his hand, and tee bundle oalling upon his head, killed tid uponi tlie pot An inqnest wag held, and a verdin t of ...

Published: Sunday 11 December 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2081 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... BAIL :COURT. Action for Trespass.-Ooscrio and Another v. Aallen.-It appeared that the plaintiffs wee8iser, andlf them daughters of a gentleman who had died in 1840, and left them in a destitute condition. Their father had been a most respected mieber of the Stock Exchange-so much so, that on his death the members made a subscription, and allowed his, daughters an ainarity. Being in want of ...

Published: Sunday 05 June 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6556 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MUTINY AND MURDER AT SEA

... MUTINY AND MURDER AT- SEA. Captain ?? Topley Stoeoke, late muster of the British barque Queen of the Teign, of Teignworth, ?? Northcote. and omsas Gods- tworthy, English sailors, and two lascars, were charged, on Tuesday, at the Thames Police-office, with the murder of five Lascars on the high seas.- The prisoners, and thirteen English and Lascar witnesses had been sent over in the British ...

Published: Sunday 02 October 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 948 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ASSIZE INTELLICENCE. NORTHERN CIRCUIT.-LIvERroOL- The court this morning proceeded to try the murder cases. Marys Hodlcison was indicted for the wilful murder of her infant child, William Hodkinson, at Liverpool. The prisoner is a married woman, the mother of eight children, and has at times suffered from mental aberration. Ol the morning of the 4th of August last the prisoner's husband was ...

Published: Sunday 21 August 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.—YESTERDAY

... MWDLE8E? 8E?BIO?S.-YE8TnaDAY. HennI Sflwe?4 18, wad(erge iley, 18, i rei inidbicI i fosr ehi Iwo. copers; 4130 property of'J Hiene King1 ,Cu eh' a~d,,4otot.'2 .,3 inditetd.for . feloniously. tececvieg the same, ?? esp ~* have bentolen.1 ,T~h'tw~oirs0t 'apoaed' pisonerawr loud.' ta:king Nhe cobipers frorn ,a h ouse of' the prceeetg9r5 5°, Sutton-place,, Hao ckhevrtad, on: the 22nd of Dec tahr ...

THE CONVICT QUESTION

... I CI , . , UESTION. . 0 [ From Colonel Jebb hs Report to Lord Palmerston.- i h ContinuaedfrontheoDaily News of Aug.12.]. I 15 3. DISCONT1fUANCE Or' TRAOOSPORVITION, AEND 813e2- k oTITUTIH OF itOPRlSONMBET AT HOMB ANDrID CEE - IC iVAIN' O E6; nLoNrES'-o. i- The dim inution in the-number of convicts to ba removed [t from Great Britain and Ireland, if imprisonment to ? the extent contemplated ...

Law Intelligence

... .%twe. NOTICES.-THIS DAY. COURT OF CHANCERY, WESTMIN8TER. At ?? Chancoillor will attenid the ous~ ofLor~ds. Ii AT ?? 7ins LoRDS JuisrtrEs.-Appeals: S hrewsbury and Birmingham Raoilway v. London and North Western Railway, part C, heard; Harrison a. Mayor of Southampton; Freer v. Hosoe; Evens t V. Erans 12.) VICE.CYEANCELLOF.LS' COURTS, WESTMIN~STER. AT 10.-BEVoRE VecN-CILACYwesmon Sin R. ...