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MURDER AS A FINE ART. THE RUGELEY POISONING

... MURDER AS A FINE ART. THIE RUTGELEY POISONING. I or- )In, F or tbose who regard murder as one of the fine arts ~Y, the sudden death of John Parsons Cook, at Rageley i .~abu a onth ago, is a fitting pendant to the lingering dethogMs.Woler, at Burden. It is really high art g-no1 vulgar dabbling in blood. The assiassins~, whoever mn, they 138, look UPon the gross handling of those murderers of ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5702 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COMMERCIAL SCANDALS

... a Get property, if you can honestly; but if not, ge f it anywise, was the sarcastic advice of a satirical moralist in the declining days of the Roman empire. It f is plain that our commercial world in general, and the . railway interest in particular, are great readers of the a most objectionable parts of Horace. They read his , satire with an ingenious simplicity that is quite charm- o ing, ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

INSOLVENCY OF A BENKRUPTCY COURT OFFICIAL

... ENSOLE-YNUY Ov' As 1Jl\NKRUPTCY COUfTT ( il- 1-tI T A, L. Ati fli1 I onn ty Ltd tos ii'( 'y - ii CI oir, ii-lilF ' tr ' JIt: l w I i I ?? 1,de -, 'tV 125 t ill -'crc pti -nerc tilot ebog IC ilio'~i i,! iN i' illii .Oitt' liotd tio.1 o1 ton 1tt 2> ti ..II` cl)x. toiiT .1t.:iuhol GII oft 'aiti-- it Ii'- 'ab oi tiatette h I ?? Oi t Tn-, hi4 soootla lostil ?? l;%zl, I to Ucdt#t.tal t e lci ...

YORKSHIRE ASSIZES

... tYORKSHIRlE AtS,81 Y f - : -Irrx-N- /xr1e-T- - a-. I C'DOWX21 COrn2\ Y.D~TLQDxy,v ii ~~~(Before Air. Jusitice C r ' 0- . lie ,TMIEa D>1AI11Y and JAAMEs' CoA [PM cc ic1.' 1 onI ,l Fr~tl of hsgllwa3- r' 'bhery in _Weia~ rortii ['iii I.,na R oflisiml ii, w~ere 'sentenced, Aelitait to ate ;nAt i)acbly t t faa,, doh- p, t111.10i'riii'./ 11- .TAME l r~ M N'K 0h ?? (:15) U ( /1i8'! La) liviil,, Onl ...

EXTRAORDINARY AND ROMANTIC CASE

... Considerable sensation was .occasioned in this usually quiet place by a rumour that prevailed on Friday morn- Ing last, and which proved to be true, that a foreign noble, or preter~ded noble, had been arrested for endeavouring to effect an elopem'ent with the daughter of Mr. D. Lewis, of Stradey. Many conflicting. accounts of the affair were propagated, and the investi- gation, which took ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

BREACHES OF PROMISE

... At Croyden Assizes the case of Steptoe v. Armstrong was opened by Mr.. Lush, who said that the ?? was a girl of 18, and the defendant was aboutt 30. Thej were both in a' humble poeiti6n`'oQ 'Iif but'the defen- dant was 'in possession of '£730 or £80' asnd the aceties .was brought to compel him ibmiik's eli4;e' cdinpns-atiin to the plaintiff for the injny' he ha.d dowhe to her feelings by ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3736 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LEEDS DISTRICT COURT OF BANKRUPTCY

... i LEEDS DISTRICT CoULIT OF BANKRUPTCY. I - ?? to (Before or. C0omuaim ler AYRTWO.) D lie ALLBOELB CONCEALMENT OF PlcoPli'Ec .-Yestoer- I)( d. day, XV [LLIAM M1OlWHrsILg, cloth manufacturer, Morley, tl a -ipplied to pass his last exawination, which had been pre- st I viouelv adjouriied, by reascal of the balance-sheet not haV- ot c in bheen tiled. I-e was sapported by Mir. Clarke, anid 01- h( G ...

THE MYSTERIOUS POISONING CASE, NEAR DARLINGTON

... THE MYSTERIOUS POISON'ING CASE, NEAR DARLIKGTON. The exhumation of the body of Mrs. Wooler (interred in Haugliton churchyard) took place onl Satairdvy I m1ornillg, at an early Iour. Several nsedical gentlelsse woere i (xis attendance, and portions of the viscera, for analysis, lhaving been removed and sealed up, were delivered sito thle l hands of Mr. Superintendelit Robs9on, of the Durha, . ...

HULL POLICE COURT

... I FRIDAY. David Kean, a man about twenty-four years of age, 'was charged with assaulting a woman named Sanderson. It appeared that the defendant on Tuesday evening last threatened the complainant, and on Wednesday Mrs. Sanderson was coming down the street when some one struck her. She sune out Tom, Tom, Kean Kean. Her husband hearing this, caine down and found his wife stretched insensible ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2376 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HULL POLICE COURT

... ,HULL POLICE; COURT. I FRIDAY. FOOO Doc,.-A wilkmanl, named John Gray, living in the Pottery, wscagdwt io'n -Iorociouls dog to go at larg ?? Greaves appeared N) for tile complainant, and Mr. Mends for the defendant. ( itappeared by the evidence that the dog, which is a ~ reputed biter, a recent occasionbitten a childT belogin toMr.Heblewhteresdin ?? thi hppeedon ueda wekthetieas Mrs. Hb- i .~ ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2066 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HULL POLICE COURT

... HULL POLICE CO-URT. I FRIDAY. ASSAULTS.-JOlhfl OthiCk, for assaulting Robert N Mattinlson, was. fined l's. 6d. and Costs. -John Mellor, C for assaulting the same Party, was fined the like Bum I and costs; and for assaulting Charlotte Cross, 20s. and F costs, or in default 21'days' hard labour. f Janet Lawson, Charged with assaulting Wmn. McConmb, t was remanded, defendant being drunk.I William ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2013 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE MYSTERY SOLVED

... I Taz AsxRoP mystery has at length been solved. Two potent influences were brought to bear upon the missing ecclesiastic, an ample viaticum of 301., and a commission of inquiry from the office of the Secretary for Foreign Affairs. The result has been that the clouds, which invested this notorious personage, have been dispelled, and that the married priest has reappeared upon English soil. The ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment