BRISTOL QUARTER SESSION

... ~ The quarter session commenced at the Gilidhall on Wed- this O. Tneeda, morning, before the Recorder, R. B. Crowder, Esq. bill GI The court having been opened in the usual manner, and the defen grand jury sworn, tfor tt The Recorder said, amongst the many useful and import- was ant measuresof legislation which had peculiarly distinguished The the last session of parliament,.there were several ...

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 

SANITARY CONDITION OF DUBLIN—ASTOUNDING REVELATIONS—THE POLICE REPORTS

... SANITARY CONDITION OF DUBLIN-ASTOUND- ING REVELATIONS-THE POLICE REPORTS. We have more than once ventured to warn the citizens of Dublin that it was to the unseen filth in the back- yards and to the festering putrescence that courses through ear entrapped sewers they must look if they desire to pu- ti1y the city, and remove from within striking distance of their habitations the noxious ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS—YESTERDAY

... MIDDLESEX SESSW100S-YEntRPDAY. Tbe October Quarter Session of the Peace for the county of Middlesex commenced this morning at the 8essions-hoase, Clerkenwell, before Mr. Sergeant Adams the Assistant Judge, and Mr. Witham. There were 76 prisoners for trial; 64 for felony, and 12 for iniederneatour. The Assistant Judge briefly charged the grand jury. Charkles Waller, 29, omnibus conductor, ...

DESPERATE ATTEMPT TO MURDER

... DESPERATE ATTEMhPT TO MURDER. 1 On monday, at the Lambeth polle -office, after the night charges had been disposed of, fro' Philip Grinney, a ceneh-.wheeiPright, residing ar-street, Kenninyton, aged forty, was placed at the bar before Mr. Elliott, on the serious charge of cutting the throat of his wife, H~annah Grinney. with intent to murder her. The first witness called was Eliza Grinney, a ...

THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE STRAND

... I THEz ATAL_ ACCIDENT H THE STRAND. I The adjourned inquest, held by Mir. Langharn and a neuieroue jary, in the vestry-hall of St. Cleoaent Dances upon the bodies of MIr. and Mirs. Tnoonpsou, George PRowve,aud George Dunn,wasreswamed on Mronday morning. The examination. of 3Mr. Abralham, the surLeyor, lasted revera! hoers; anda reepert from the sarveyors appointed to inspecti the prea.see wee ...

THE PROVINCES

... CAMBRIDGESHIRE.-PRECOCITY IN CRIaEi-At the Cambridge borough sessions, on Monday, Lydia Pleasance, a little girl ooly seventeen years of age, but whose face denoted the possession of cannirg beyond her years, pleaded guilty to charges of robbery under the fol- lowing impudent ?? the preceding Monday she went into the shop of Mr. Roe, a silversmith, on the Market-bill, and representing herself ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... C'NTRL CRIYflNTAL COUMt if =n- MONDAY. The October session opened this morning before the lotd mayor, the recorder, the common sergeant, Alder- men J. Musgrove, Lawrence, Moon, and Sir R. W. Car. den, &c.-The first edition of the calendar contained the names of eighty nine prisoners. The recorder, in his charge to the jury, directed their attention to the charge against certain workmen of con ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLICENCbT, _. MARYLEBONS. MAwosET AIn, MR BEACS BEGGAX,-On Monday, a black nman, who gave his name J. P. Abrahams, and who, about fifteen months ago, figured at the Mansion-house, when he said his name was Melhosiet All, was placed at the bar upon the charge of begging in the Edgwivare-road in so nmportunate a manner as to be a source of great annoyance to the public. The case was ...

BELFAST POLICE COURT.—MONDAY

... BELFAST POLICE COURT. -MoN-my. [BeFore the MAyO.]I Tim: number of cases broughlit up before the Court this morning amounted to twenty-five, being consider- ablv fewer than is usual upon Monday morning. Scueely alny of these were deserving of notice. DRIVING A OAUl WITHOUT LICE.NSE. 3le.res F'isher, a lad about twelve years of age, was charged, by Constable 1'NNichol, with driving a car in ...

LIVERPOOL COUNTY COURT

... d rBEFORE JOSEPH POLLOCGI, SeQ] d ASSAULT UPON A SERVANT.-CLAY 1. HoNSlYBIRD.- d This was an action brought by the plaintiff, an interesting- n looking young female, to recover £2 lOs. for three months' II wages as ?? upon the wife of the defendant, a g publican, in Myrtle-street. Mr. Hime defended. The 6s plaintiff, whose arrangement with Mrs. Honeybird had 3I bee a verbal one, stated that ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... I CouNvcmL-HousR, FRIDAY, 00f. 14. Magistrates Present: Mfessrs. Leonard and Jones. Thomas CarroanudWiflina Peters were charged with stealing iron from the smack Victory, on theWelah-babk; the property of Mr. Hapgood. The complainant saw Peters come from the hold With a quantity of iron concealed under hie smockefrook and about bhi person. He had 3ib, or 401t. about him, but threw part of it ...