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THE POLICE COURTS

... MANSION-HOUSE. Diele; Durgett was charged with stealing four dozen of carved umbrella handles, the property of his employer, Mr. G. Chambers, manufacturer, Ralf-M-oon-street, Biehotsgete. Mr. Beard appeared for the prosecution, and called several witnesses, from whose evidence it appeared that the prose. cu'or's foreman and one of his workmen, whilst walking along the Bethoal-green-road, saw ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... The August adj ourned General Sessions commenced yes- terday morning at the Guildball, Westminster, before Mr. Creasy (presiding for the assistant judge), Mir. Payne, end the following jusiices-MIr. Cotterell, Mr. Hogarth, Mr. Gould, Mr. Charman, Mr. Parbury, Sir James Tyler, Mr H. H. Harwood, and Mr. Bird. The calendar contains the namnes of45 prisoners, 43 charged with felony and 6 with ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... vOLIC3 E ?? tXEcz. GVZLDHALL. A Fasrmnx GARoTran -On Tuesday, a middla~ ege&- female. who gave the name cf Ma~nisg. wasl cbarged' with the following robbery 'With violenee :-Mhrev Franklin, the V ICIOW.'of the late foreman of the. Union Fire Brigade, ~at' present an inmate of the. union 'poor- houme, Said abe re- ceived 15 a quattor. fromi ond df the City comepanies, and on Monday she - had ...

THE ACCIDENT ON THE TILBURY AND SOUTHEND RAILWAY—THE INQUEST

... TEE ACCIDENT ONv THE TILBURY A AVD I ,SO UTHEYD RAIL' WA Y-TJI EINQUEST. Ong An investigation was held on Saturday at the Ferr star' Tavern, Tilbury Fort, before' Mr. C. C. Lewis, the coroner V for South Essex, respecting the death of Mr. Marcus Ben- Thc nett, aged 21. years, who was a passenger in the Thames a 11P Haven (Margate) express train, which met with the fearful Vi accident on the ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—YESTERDAY

... POLICE INTELLIGIJNCE-YSTERDAY. MANSION-HOUSE. cl Three applications were made to the Lord Mayor of a an nature likely to be interesting to parties carrying on business an in the country. an The first application was made by a lady, who did not by give her name, but who said she carried on business at ru Grantham as a pattern mannfacturer, and that in cons- ahd quenc, of an order from a person ...

THE REVIVALS—EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES

... TS1AlE RVI VA L5-BYrRAj OADII1I,~ OHARGB.s~ if traordinary case;, rideing itt df the WVnd t~I~ ir 'movseoenthinthe ooigilbe olald 6f~ - ?? Id shortly after the sitting Ot th! Nl~Urt. fergos , w'va sent ?? Barntt, E ghq. (presidng T, lal'itept, ~Esq., and Stewvar Ihn, e.Th ist ' ?? I trial were these in which Ninc Cotl eot mj ig of riot and, assault against the Revr. janilt V I on!A in ...

INNS OF COURT RIFLE CORPS

... lf.lS OF COURT BIFLB COfPS. A genieral meieting, of the members of the Inns of' Ctourt, to rticeive tho report of the conemittee for the praiposed voluoteer rifle c.,rps, and agtee to th- rules anti regulatrions for the goverument of the body, was bell at LDnnoln's-inn- h.11, on Swa'ivd~y atterno(n. There was8 a large atrtendance. Mr. SELWYN, Q.C., M.P., was called to the chair. The kHon. ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... w ?? NORTHERN CIRCUIT.-LIvER1ooL. AUGUST 25. awnedt CROWN COOTIT-CIVIL ACTIoN.-(Belore Mur. Baron wasB Watson.) the e] Ilisi lordship took his seat a 9 o'clock, and resumed the 10th case ` Boylan v. Godfrey. The plaintiff was a Venetian Livet blind-manufecturers in Liverpool ; the defendant was a soli- Th oitor practising in the same town. In May, 18.58, the plain- for tiff and his wife, ...

TRIAL OF DOCTOR [ill] FOR POISONING HIS MISTRESS

... TRIAL or DOCTOR BEIRTHUIRST FOR ma_. POISONING HIS MISTRZSS.- The tral of Dr. Thomas Smethurat, for the wilful murder of 18sbella Bankes, -wae recommenced on Monday at the Central Criminal Court, I he case, it will be remembered, was to have been disposed of at the July session, but upon the second day of the tyiel a juryman was suddenly taken ill, asd it wes found necessary to discbarge the ...

SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A POLICEMAN

... I On Wednesday, Patrick Farrell, 366 S division, was brought before Mr. Broughton, at Marylebone police court, by direction of Sir P.. Mayne, charged with violation of duty and indecently assaulting a married woman, Susannah Jenkins. Henry Jenkins, a gas-lighter, living at 17, John. street, Portland-town, deposed that over since last Monday week defendsnt had been in the habit oE calling him ...

THE TRAGEDY AT SOMERS-TOWN

... I THE TRAGEDY AT SOiMIERS-TOWN. On Friday, Mr. Wakley held an inquest at the University hotel, Grafton street, Gower-street, on the body of Mary Susan Baggs, aged thirty-one years, wife of William Baggs, wood carver, residing at 70, Charlton-street, Somers town, who committed suicide by throwing herself from the attic window of the house in which she resided into the back-yard below, on ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ASSIZE ITELLIGENCBE. HOME CIRCUIT-CROYDON, AUGUST 5. [Before Mr. Justice CoownEit and a Common Jury.] o FRAY V. FOSTER. is This was an action to recover damages from the defendant, o who is an attorney, for having negligently condueted certain t) legal proceedings tbr the plaintiff. a Mr. Robinson was counsel for the plaintiff; Sergeant: Parry and Mr. Joyce were for the defendant. C, This case ...