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... I -. w-cn I . JNt .. BEYORE MR. w;ISrOs, JUN., COOONER. On Toesday, the 14th instant, at Kilborne, on the body of to Edward Fletcher, aged 16 years, whose death took place the of previous day from injuries received hi consequence of a cart b Mbeet passing over him. It appeared from the evidence that the deceased was going for coals with a cart drawn by one b] horst, that he stopped at a trough ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

BAKEWELL PETTY SESSIONS, FRIDAY, NOV. 17

... BAKEWELL PETTY SESSIONS, FRiDAY, NoV. 17. - - - .. - . . C. fl -#f lU Mf. Ick [Before the Han. G. HI. CAVKN1,I1H, M.P., W. P. TasOaaw- re- HIML, Esq., MN.P., and R. W. M. NisTIRLD, Esq.) an, A.A number of defendants appeared to answer to sumomonses, r A 12 or 13 hi number, taken out against as many persons, inl- habitants of the parish of Grindleford Bridge, for Isaviisg made 1ni lita ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2428 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE NEW BEER LAW

... The new law, entitled An Act for Further Regulating the Sale of Beer and other Liquors on the Lord's Day (17 and 18 Vic. c. 79), which received the royal assent on the 7th inst., came into operation on Sunday week, and we sub- join a copy of the text in full -- Whereas the provisions in force against the sale of fermented and distilled liquors on the morning of the Lord's Day [II and 12 Vic ...

ACTION FOR LIBEL AGAINST CARDINAL WISEMAN

... ACTION FOR LIBEL AGAINST CARDINAL WISE'MAN. The Chief Baron and aspecial jury were occupied at Guild- ford, last week, in hearing an action for libel brought by Mr. Richard Boyle, a Roman Catholic priest, against Cardinal Wiseman: damages laid at 1,0001. The defendant simply pleaded Not guilty. It appears that the libel arose out of the contention of the Ultramontane and the Moderate Roman ...

DERBY COUNTY COURT, MONDAY, May 8

... DEBYCONY7OUT -- y DERBY COUNTY COUUT, MIONDAY-, May S. Ie -- M fP.evr 1;R 3luei- 1 [Before J. T. CANTaKLL, Esq., Judge.] TWIGG 0. IiIWARDS. Plaintiff, who resides at IRepton, and was represented by Mr. FLEWvI;KR, claimed 101. from defendant, a watchmaker in Derby, the value of a watch left to be repaired at the latter's shop, end which head not been restored to the plaintiff. -It appeared ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, APRIL 7

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, APnI 7. ABDUCTION OF Till BEtOIAN OGIL. o (Before Mr. Baron MAsnrTN.) At the sitting of the Court Adolphus Harrison, alias t- Feistel, aged 30, described as an agent, and Alexander Desaux, 62, described as a baker, were placed at the bar to plead to an le indictment charging them with the offence of misdemeanoar id in having unlawfully conspired and by false pretences ...

DERBYSHIRE JUNE SESSIONS

... DERBYSHIRE JONE SESSIONS. - The Midsummer Sessions for this county were commenced on Tuesday in the County Hall, Derby, when the ordinary X routine business was transacted. The magistrates present were Charles Clarke, Esq. (who stated that, Mr. BaIguy not being sufficiently well to attend, he had taken the chair agreeably !, to a resolution passed in June, 1841), Sir H. S. Wilmot,Bart., t Sir ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... - ' ' .ty r T. . COURT OF CHANCERY, LiNcoLN's-INsf, Dec. 1. (Before the LoRD CHANCELLOR.) - THORNIFITTl V. THOR NHIL-RX CHI5CHISTER. It will he recollected that on the 20th of last month Mr. - George Augustus Hamilton Chichester was committed by the Lord Chancellor to prison for a contempt of Court in making an attempt to induce Miss Clara Thornhill, a ward of this Court, about 18 years of ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2032 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE OFFICE, WEDNESDAY, Sept, 6

... POLICE OFFICE, WZDNIZSDAY, Sept; 6. --. = fl ---.--- If [Before the MAYOR, Dr. BENT, Dr. H ICYCIAE, J. MOSS, J. HAYWOOD, and H. F. GisOSDNz, EqrEJs. Lscrissas roo PUBLIC-ssousas.-The magistrates were 0c- copied some time in renewing licenses, and hearing applica- tions for granting new ones. Previous to the commence- m niet of business, a memorial, given In last week's Mercury, was presented ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1723 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

DERBYSHIRE OCTOBER SESSIONS

... DERBYSHIRE OCTOBER. SESSIONS., TheQuate Sesins or hecoutycommenced at Derby on Tuesday (yesterday). The Court wiaslopened at 12 o'clock, the following magistrates being present: -J. Biliguy, Esq. III (chairman), the Hon. G. H. Cavendisb, At-P., Sir H. B. ti Wilmot, Bart., W. Mlundly, Esq., M.P., W. Evans, Esq., n C. Clarke, Esq., E. G. Maynard, Esq., J1. litadlford, Esq., It E. A. Hlolden, E ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2056 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE OFFICE, THURSDAY, April 13

... POLICE OFFICI, THURSDAY, April 13. rBerore the MAYOR afld J. MOBS, Esq.] E.Fforc the MAYor and J. Moss, Esq.] n Tuxo'T FROaM A SHOPe-IDOE.-John Bourne was charged with steal- i ing a coat, the property of Mr. Gamble, hatter, Sadler-gate.- Samuel Richard Steel, shopman to Mr. Gamble, stated that on Tuesday night a person came to the shop and said a man had run away with a coat; shortly ...

THE STAPLEFORD WILL FORGERY CASE

... 7 SsHra HALL, NOvr15GHAM, MONDAY, April 17. e This morning. John Oldershaw, Wiliam Wragg, and Sarah ! Radbourne, the three persons remanded on a charge of having a forged the will of the late Mr. John Jackson, of Stapleford, e by which the whole of that gentleman's property was left to 0 the female prisoner, again appeared before the magistrates to answer the accusation. The magistrates ...