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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 ...

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 

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... MA~SlON. HOUSE, it I CAX'T HELP Ir.-71sm0s Mash, nineteen, was charged. upon the dearest evidence, with having stolen a handkerchief from a gentleman named Can.. ?? lord mayor inqnired what was known about the prisoner ?-Partridge, the gaoler: He has been here no end of times, my lord. I can't say how many.-Brett, a detective: And he has been twice conpvcted at the Old Bauley,-The Lord Mayor: ...

THE NAILSEA CHILD MURDER

... THE NAILSEA CaILD MURDER. ?? Card was indicted at Wells for the wilful Onurder of her son, James Card, at Naiises, on ths 27th July. She pleaded not guilty. This was a very sad case. The prisoner was the Wife of A hawker living at Nailees, and some quarrel hIM119 taken place between her and her husband, on the 23rd of July, she left her home and went to her tiloiher's, who lived at some short ...

CASE OF BIGAMY AT EDINBURGH

... SUt -F - EDIIIEUROIL ?? OF ?? AT .DlVtH On Monday evening, the flon. 1MbjorkTelvert6n, 'of the Ral Artillery, who was apprehenda4 and'fgs'd' jn I the ea ton gaol, on 'the.Previbus-anbrsday eveiing, charged' i& bflga~my, wa li berateio. on bail. Theimonut .of etbe security is' 100OL -The circumstances -of this painfit' case have been for several monthsb familiarly known 'in Editi-'' ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... I The sittings of the court for the August general sessions Of the peace for the county of MiddleseL were resumed yes- terday morning at the Onjidhall, Westuminstr, by adjourn- mient from Clerkenwell, before Mr. Pashle , QG.,. assistant- judge, Mar. Creasy, Mr. Payne, Mr. Aldermsn Rose, Dr. Bestemsn, and ir. H~alsweU. There were thiirty-two pri- soners for trial. IPiiam Woolf~,, 43,. porter, ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... lASSIZIE INTELLIGENCE. 5W' ESTERXE CIRC.UIT.-B1RISTOL, AUGUST 19. ACi,.\MAN AND 0TIOt:S (ASSIGNrtES) V. 11.&rJtS.-SI'ECL JURY. ,ir. :M Sac1itl1, Q? C., DIr. Baretow, and Mr. Iar3lake ter fw tl. pl ; lir; dir. Cullier, Q.U., Ir. Stoune, Nr. i Olct til*e', > ii, M:. Mivtesi otr the lefence. The *, h!; ofl, Messrs. Acrarnan, Luess, arid Fellowes, are the c liii i- and trade assignees of a ...

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 ...