POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... CouesciL-Houss, SATURDAYo~, Sept. 10. P mqgitroles present :Messrs. Lunell and Coates.I ?? VcC~rticy was charged on suspicion of having stolen 0 h ~ese freon a wagon in Cumberland-baspin. The wagon was iepreperty of Mr. Tunr aktofc, Quay-head, andwa the basini loaded with cheese to be put on board the Lord I I 6re-oes,id steamer for Swansea. About 1 o'clock that morning, ?? clcman heard a ...

THE SMYTH FORGERY CASE

... inlL 0.15 in Fresh traces are daily discovered of the means used by the impostor Provis in his recent attempt to claim the title and estates of the Smyth baronetcy. In the course of the trial a very antique Bible, it will be recollected, was produced, in which were the alleged certificates of his mother's marriage, and of his own baptism. It has now been discovered that the Bible was purchased ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1853
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: Page 4 | 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 

BELFAST POLICE COURT.—WEDNESDAY

... BELFAST POLICE COURT.-IlVl)EDNEDAY. lel'rore the MAYOR, and V. S. FAkcv, Esq., ]tMJ] '[iiTa list of ofierices to-day was untisially short, and few of' the cases u orithlv of being recorrded. Ali IM [ret) CllitjiiuiI. Betefs Sales, alias Kstemala, a fiolorn-loonlg' crea- turey, albout six-andI -t:irYiv yea's of a ige, Was ?? with having trown lhers el5f into i pit in a brii ohfield, svitib the ...

FRENCH POLICE CASES

... I1MENCH POLIOB CASES. (From aatijnani's e Messenger.) A few days since a person residing at Strasburg, on returning home, was surprised to find that his wife was absent. Suspecting that hc had been betrayed by one of his friends, he immediately proceeded to his house. The wife and the lover were, in fact, together, and in the act of committing suicide by means of charcoal, when the hus- band ...

THE POLICE COURTS

... THEE POLICE COUBTS. jessca /drsen offiolywvell-stirret, Shoreditelh, buteher,,T and josoph Large, who is in tile employment of Mr. jel ll~uibvorth, hutcher, of IBrick-lane, Betlsnal-greea, up- Si p~earedupuin bail to abide the de isinn of the bench upon a w chrebrought against them to the effect that they had Stolen a oheck, and appropriated tile proceeds. Mr. Until- I! oheeappeared for the ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... C OROQNERS INQUEITM. , - 'Pnt! FATAL ACCtrBENT itS, CiAi'iO sTiitr. -YeSteirday, purasuat.to ad,; urnrnenct, Cite inqueat tunctinng tbh ,d-sth of El zibetb Gallagher A as resuified in JerviS-31reet H>ospital, : bufor- John E illyndrnau, Esq., city coroner. Owinig to theabsence'of a joror,; Mr. Patrick Byrne, 4, Ahbev-street, the inquiry, which bad been fixed lor twelve o'cluk. did not take ...

DUBLIN POLICE—SATURDAY

... DUBLIN PoLICE-SATURDAY. COLLE6E-titHEET OFFICE. RoBBeRY OF PLATE, &c.-Juobn Ferris, Winnifred Woods, Maria Lyoch, and Thomas Dolan, were brougbt up in cus- tody of Sergeants Spencer and Allen, G division, charged under the following circumsetaticr:- lady named Deborth Freetvwood stated tbat about tbrse months back she left her residence, 122, Srephen'a'greea, West, to spend some time in the ...

ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE IN A HOUSE OF ILL FAME

... I ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE IN A I. HOUSE OF ILL FAME. fing, Yesterday evening a dreadful occurrence took place in a gro house or ill fame in French-atreat. A gentleman attempted ;are the life of a girl living in No. 27 in the above strret, and imme, id i ~- diately after committed Suicide by shooting himself' It ap- mdotl pears itat shortly before four o'clock, Bome boys, playing ieorn ...

HOW THE LONDON AND BLACKWALL RAILWAY IS MANAGED

... The following case was tried before the Recorder on Wed- nesday. Comment upon it would be quite superfluous. Thomas Swift, 24, engineer, pleaded guilty to an indictment charg- ing him with unlawfully and with intent, applying and putting on, upon the 14th of September, a break to the wheels of a carriage on the London and Blackwall Railway, so as to endanger the safety of persons conveyed upon ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1853
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OCCURRENCES

... MELANCliOLY SUIcIDE.-Mr E. T. Crisp, son of the Rev. T. Crisp, XLA., principal ofthe Baptist College, Stokes Croft, in Bristol, put a period to his existence by hanginghimnself to a nail in his bed. room on the 2nd inst. The deceased, whp was twenty-eight years of age and umarried, emigrated some years since to Australia, in which colony he remained for about twelve months. He was always a ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1853
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2842 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE HON. MR. NORTON'S MEMORY

... The Hon. Mr. Norton -let him at his leisure and his pleasure thank or revile the memory of Lord Melbourne for such profitable elevation- sits in the judgment-chair of Lambetlpqlice. office. He who the sword of beav'n would bear Should be as holy as severe. The public may have nothing to do-(never- theless, the public will somehow busy its heart and brain in the matter) -with the mnarried ...