EXECUTION OF CHERRINGTON

... The following account is from the Ijswich Express: -During the last few days every effort has been made, though in vain, to obtain a reprieve for the condemned criminal. As intimated last week, a pe- tition. numerously and very respectably signed, praying for a commutation ot the sentenced was for. wstded to the secretary of state. On Friday, W. D. Sims, Eoq, went to London and had an ...

MURDER BY A MANIAC IN SUFFOLK

... ItMURDER BY A MANIAC Bn SUFFOLK. A labouring man, named James Pattrick, aged ;39, was unfortunately killed on Saturday night wleek, at Harleston, Suffolk, by Thomas Drane, a man w -ho l has for some time past been subject to temporary fits r of insanity. It seems that Drane was the proprietor of two farms at Harleston, where he resided. Between twelve and one o'clock at night he got out of bed ...

A BRIGADEMAN STABBED AT A FIRE

... ?? PG1(3ADEMAN STABBED AT A FIRE. Late on Saturday night a fire broke out in some preliliseq belonnging to nMessrs. Merry and Nutter, :1:1 aulnd 134, ighl-street, Whitcclhapel. The fire conllntucedl in the cart-house, Old Castle-court, which is separiited from the stabling by only a narro-w paved yard. so that at one timc the de- structiull of sever;dl valuable horses appeared inevi- table. ...

LEEDS COUNTY COURT, YESTERDAY

... (Before T. IH. MAP.SIIALL, ESII., the Judge.) SPARK v. NEWBOUND. c Mr. BLANSHARD (instructed by Meslsrs. Dibb, Atkinson, nod Piper), was counsel for the plaintiff; and Mr. r FERNS was advocate for the defendant. Mr. BLANSUARD, in stating the case, ?? the plaintiff, Mr. Spark, was a professor of music, residing in Leeds, and be brought this action to recover the eum of £4 frone Mr. Thes. ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ASSIZES ITlbLIGE.NCE. WESTErRN C[ROs'I'-B3Ra~tor. AN OLD POET'S SA&NDL-YESICOI5OZ AND ANOtHEB V. This case baas created the greatest hiterst.6 Mr. Slade, Mr. M1. Smith, and Mr. H-. Buller weire counsel fortibe plaintiff * ard Mr. Phinn and Mr. Collier for the defendant. 'flais *vas an action for libel. Tbe declaration contained four counts, tE e last of wvhihil was for breach of a calitract ...

HULL POLICE COURT

... LULL POLL 0 CoURT. . I . _ ?? . . ?? William Ellerington and Jacaesleintc r ,dd 'on a charge of stealing a quantity osuaadprrves. Al were again brbught up and orrlrd.ofidtosrties tc in Mle for six months. 1 *John Cuathbert Pattison, reuneddo acsg'of te stealing jewellery from Manchestr a gi hogt up, and a Manchester police-const l en n~ed. ~il ance, he was handed over to him., C SATURDAY. 9 ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1858
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2106 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

COMMITTAL FOR MURDER AT READING

... COMMITTAL FOR MURDER, AT READINGI bee__ ra wl v .r _* * sI Mar. Newell, who, was remanded from Fziday last, was placed at the bar before tho magistrates at-Read- ing, charged with the wilful murder of her infant child,, on the 9th August, bF drowning it in the Thames, in the King's Mead'sm. The unfortunate I woman, came into, court weeping and laoking very pale.I The usual caution having been ...

THE CASE OF MRS. TURNER

... THE CASE OF MRS. TURNER, TO THEL EDI L. ' OV J T LL T N4SAA. Ic Fr,-M-[y attention has just been called to your i arbteio ii the T1iihes of Wednesday upon the recent inquiry into the statO of sicnd of Mrs, Tareter, and, le in jusbico to her husband I must ask you to correct ceie or two mistakes into wvhich yon have fallen. In the-first place, it; is not true that F?rom the Sdreoision there ...

GLASGOW BANKRUPTCY COURT—JULY 30

... GLASGOW BANKRUPTCY COURT-JuLY 30. (Defore Sheriff Sir Ano.HD. Amafow, Bart.) EXA)iNATION OF SHEDDEN & MsORTON. Trhe bankrupts were timber merchmats, Carrying on bue- ness in this city. The bankrupts' trustee was MAlr. John Houston, accountant, and the laW agent Mr. B. Hodge. The bankrupt Shedden deponed-I commenced buminess in 1850 in partuership with Mr. James Morton, under the firm of ...

THE LATE FATAL COLLISION AT THE WILLESDEN JUNCTION

... The adjourned investigation into the circumstances con- nected with the fatal railaav collision- at the Wilieeden junction of the London and Nokrh-Westersi Railway was resamed on Tuesday evening before Mr. Wskley, the coroner, and a jury, at the Sussex Arrs Tavern, Shepherd's Bush, the place where it was previously held not affording sufficient accommodation. The Coroner, , taking bis seat, ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY—YESTERDAY

... COURT 6F. BANYKR UPVCY-YESTIERDAY. [Before SAr. Cojinnjsissioxier FANF&] IN LiE TOVN.SEN1D, A050. FoR (GREENWICH. A fe-tvdays ao an e ?? wyas. held under the bankruptcy ?? Jolt. Tossst'seltt, xnan iutotr ?? wilel, anid ?? for that borough. it was then adjourned, in consequence of the accounts, though prepared, not having been filed, the aceocuntants, MAessrs. Butler and Cannings, laising ...

ALLEGED LUNATIC ILL-TREATMENT

... I ALLEGED LUNATIC ILL-TREC&THNT. I I The magistrates at the Canterbury ?? have been engaged in investigating a complaint made by Mr. Mount, the relievilg officer, against a mcan named Cox, or rather against his wife, for ill- treating a lumatic she has charge of, named Charles Burnaby. Mr. Mount made a brief statement to the effect that though personally be knew nothing of the condition in ...