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EXTRAORDINARY TRIAL

... 1 I -_ CRIM. CON.-HOPE V. AGCtA.DO. It was stated the other day that the plaintiff in this case was dead. This was a inistake, for the case came on again fer hearing in the Court of Queen's Bench on Monday. The first witness called was Ann Rance, who said I entered Mr. Hope's service in 1846, and remained there till 1843; sometime during 1846 Mrs. Hope went to Bavne; after l her return to the ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1855
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2144 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

INQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR

... INQUIRY INTO THEi CONDUCT OF TRE IWAI. [From the Daij AVeiws'] A brisk canvass is' in progress, among the members of the House of Commons,. with a view to induce then to allow the inquiry into the conduct of the war to drop. The agents of the treasury are indefatigable. If their fingers are not lin everymnen's palm, their snoses are in eve man's ear. And their solicitations are not without ...

INQUESTS

... r- BRo Mi. Ila X. rALGSJY, CORNotNR. ice , On Thursday last, on the body of Joseph Pegg, aged 26. be r, It appears that on Tuesday night the 13th inst., deceased was we ie allowed to sleep in Mr. Slater's.cabin at the coal wharf inj )f on Cockpit-hill. A person named Smedley on passing by lat b saw an unusual light in the cabin and went to inform Mr. to Slater who, however, had gone to bed. On ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1855
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1253 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

PETTY SESSIONS

... BULLINGDON DIVISION-CountyllHall, Oxfovd,Jan. 27 Befote Dr. Marsham, R1ev. Dr. Wynter, and the Hon. and . Rev. F. Bertie. The business before the Bench was confined to a case of a petty squabb'leabout wages (which was adjusted), the making out of an affiliation order, and issuing summonses. MONDAY, Jan. 29,-Before James Morrell, Esq., jun. S§HgeP-ST',AaxN.-Edward Wyatt, who formerly kept the ...

SOCIETY OF ARTS

... SOCIETY OF AR7S. A special meeting was held at the Society of Arts on Fri- day evening last, for the purpose of taking into consideration the proposed Congress in Paris for the improvement of inter- national law. Viscount Ebrington, M.P., chairman of the council of the society, presided, supported by Mr. Collier, M.P., Mr. Headlam, M.P., Colonel Sykes, FI.R.S., Mr. B. T. Hope, 3Mr. Chadwick, C ...

INSOLVENT DEBTORS COURT—YESTERDAY

... INSOL VPNTDEBTORS CO CTR T-YEr DAI [Before A.M Commfso~sner MuRPHY.] C IN TnE MATTER Of JAYEB STEHBENSON. C This insolvent, who appeared for his final order, informed the Court that he was arrested this morniug by the bailff of Whiteohapel County Court, on a commitment for forty days, I and applied to tbe learned Commissioner to discharge him, r as he had the pretection of the Uourt, and had ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT—YESTERDAY

... BENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT-YESTEDAY. OLD COUgRT-[Befol'c Mr. Baron PABKI and Mir. Justice WILLIAMS.] Mr. Bodkin applied to their lordships to postpone the trial of Luigi flurenelli for murder to the next session. Hie said that the prisoner was only committed to Newgate, under the warraynt of the coroner, on Mouday last, and, appearing on behalf of the Government to conduct the prosecution, be felt ...

BRISTOL COUNTY COURT

... (Before Sir J. Earatley W'ilmot, Judge.) TUESDAY.-Battens and Another v. Heade-Mr. Edlin, In- Btructed by Messrs. Stanley and Wasbrough, appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Stone, Instructed by Mr. G. Dene,.r the defendant. This was an action to recover a quarter's rent of the Hole in the Wall tavern, Prinoe's street; but the learned counsel for the plaintiffs, Mr. Edlin, had not proceeded ...

Law Intelligence

... gLab) Intelligence* e XOTICES.-THIS DAY. is COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH,. WESTMIVSTEIL 3- AT I0.-Middleaue special jury: Curling v. Thomson. Middlesex commn Jr~e: Insin v.Hal; Kirkland and another v. Miller., e r sudwthaohr;PIor. mLanot,; Leech v. Wallace; Jacksonv. Ja'ks n; one KentE ; 3ooty v. Monypenny ; Fry and another T. Owyn; AskId ir. Bre y. COURT OF COMMON'PLEAS, WESTMINSTER. aAT IO. ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... to w - tli FRIDAY, FEERuARY 9. M 3d P1O1ESSIOcAL BnOeNe.-An eldorly man, of a somewhat m &h genteel apusarance, named John Gilchrist, alias M'Dermott, re Dr was brought up in cust ...

IN RE GREENWOOD.—ALLEGED LUNACY

... .IN RE GREENWOOD.-ALLEGED LUNACY. l . __ 'BAIL COURT.-SATURDAY LAST. (Siftlyns in Banco, before Mr. Justice Coleridge.) It will be in the recollection of our readers that durina the last term a motion was made by Mr. Serjeant Wilkin for a writ of habeas corpus to bring up the body of MI Greenwood, a gentleman of property residing at Tod morden, alleged to be a lunatic, in order to see if he wa ...

LAW ENTELLIGENCE—YESTERDAY

... LA W EN TELLIGENCE-YOSrUDA.- i COURT OF CHANCERY. Lieforic the LOUDS JUSTICES-. HOPE V. IHOPE. This was an appeal by the phlilntff from a decree made by Vice-Chanicellor Stuart on the 29th July last. The question between the parties related to tile execution by the will of S. Hope of a power given by the will of his father, IW. Hope, and to the title of the children of S. Hope to an estate ...