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ACTION TO RECOVER THE SALARY of a Prima Donna

... ACTION1 TO RECOVER TaE SALARY I of a Prima Donna. GUILDPiORD ASSIZES.-AUOGUST 14. Casixeera v. BorzAtx.-Thia was a, action to recover from the defend. ant, who was formerly ballet-master at the Italian opera, and who is also director of the National Theatre at Turio, the balance duo to the plain. tiff under atn agreement for her to sing as prima donna at the last men. tioned theatre. Sergeant ...

Published: Sunday 22 August 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1783 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Law Intelligence

... Lab) Intglat. U NOTICES-THIS DAY. L BANOKRUPTCY COURT.I)ASINGHALL-STREEIT. I Tespoac. 3a. CommisniOB F~vn.-T. G1. Gabrell, now choice of as- Il altueeI a' ?? Bayles lest examitnation, at 11-J. Syred. audit, at tj ~~l, cbstce of ass~~~gnees at 1.co o INSOLVBNT DIO~OB0 OOURT. PRTUGAL-TltiONT. C AT IL-awoazOais~Ce~esss~cea L~w-llueties: Et. WV. WAt- son. . Dye. L A Otike. JGrant IV.Turer, J. A ...

Law Intelligence

... I.:1 iuatu Pntkhgt'e I . NOTICRB-THIIS.DAY. DA WKR17T CY OOURT~fl AS1 NGHA L~ ?? i Exysso l }1a. aoe Miasla o ossa PAJ5.-Wl i~a~ d t~b n,.ebcoice of ofsslg sneea t lljw - W. tB en ls ud d~l &,t lb c t-W. T .Sele . ae udit, at 1-W. Turner, audit, at 12., SECONDARIES' COURT.-AUGUST 20. (Before Mr. Secondary Potter and a Special Jury.) M'ACKAY V. DVLL0CX.L-.Ll11Ex. This was an Oction for libel, ...

INQUEST ON THE GIRL DROWNED AT CAMBERWELL

... INQUBSZ O THE GIRL D1ROVWED 42 UAMBREWbLL. Yesterday an inquest was held by Mr. Carter, Coroner for ast Surrey, at the King's Arnos, George-street, Camberwell, on thle body olf Hannah Read, whose body was found the previous Friday in the Grand Surrey Canal by a boy who w/as fshing. It having been reported that the deceased, a girl 12 years of age, had been first violated and then drow ned, ...

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 ...

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 ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... f a' HOME CIRCUIT.-MAIDSTONE, JULY 31. of The business of these essizes was brought to a conclusion a to-day. Although the cause list contained a considerable m number of causes the greater part of them, it turned out, were of a very uninteresting character, and the remainder ea were either withdrawn or referred. LORD ST. GERMANS V. WAGHORN. This was a common jury canse. Mr. Bovili, Q.C., and ...

THE MADHOUSE SYSTEM.—REV, MR. LEACH AGAINST HIS MOTHER

... 1 THB MADHOUSS SYSrET.-REV. MR LEAXCH AO.AiLST HIS MOTHER. I- -asys IisJoz (From the Observsr.) A case of a very important character was to have been sent down for trial at the Guildford assizes, in which the question of the incarceral ion of persons who were sug- gested to be lunatics, and who were consigned as such to a lunatic asylum by their relatives, would have been the sub- ject for ...

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, ...

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 ...

INFAMOUS CONSPIRACY AGAINST A WIFE

... INFA MOUS CONSPIRACY A GAINST A -I- EenROM THE 55RSTON CHRONICLEa] Mr. William Gregson, tailor and draper, Lune-street, was summoned by Mr. Saul, the general assistant-overseer, to answer an ace-usatiots of leaving his wife chargeable to the parish. The case was one full of painful interest, the pate being quite a young, couple ; and it had attracted a great number of persons to the court, ...

THE LATE FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT AT THE LATCHMORE DISTILLERY, BATTERSEA

... |ITIE LATER FRTGETFUL ACCIDENT AT THE LATCHMORE DISTILZERY, BATTERSEA. ile' g .COIRONER'S INQUEST. n-| Last evening a vcry lengthened investigation took place a- at St. ?? Hospital, before MAr. Lagham, deputy. coroner for Westininster, respecting the circumstances con. l nected with the deiati of Thonias Sncoks, aged 32, who lost es j his life at the above diotilleiy, in the following ...