THE HEAD CONSTABLE'S ANNUAL REPORT

... THE HEAD CONSTABLE'S ANNUAL REPOIRT. The almnual report of thta head onstable tn the alin police estabilsiunent, together with the statisticail k10u returns for the year ending 29th Septeinhor last, earl, has just been printed for circulthtion amongst the The~ Members of the council. As on previous occasions, proc the report. which is carefully compiled, furnishles, thit the fulleac ...

HULL QUARTER SESSIONS

... I I FRIDAY. Hiszckslcy appeared to answer a charge of 1, re bundred and thirty saddles and other t ; lte property of Joseph Reynolds, saddler, ?? ! 9et-i Mr SEYMOUR prosece ted, and Mr sard Mr COss appeared for the prisoner.- t'S 2ecutor was examined, but admitted that pri. 1?rrk tbe goods aw-ay openly, and at the time set to thet, and also that the magistrate had : o comit the ?? Seymour ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

A MORMONITE KILLED BY HIS PARAMOUR

... A MOAORMONITE KILLED BY HIS PARAMOUR. I Within a few hundred yards of the scene of the late 1 murder at Cosely, another crime of the same nature has l just been perpetrated. Fur some time past, a carpen- ter, named Thomas Eastop, about 67 years of age, has been living in a emall back house in the Darkhousee I lane, Deepfields, near Bilaton, Staffordshire, with a i woman who he paseed off as ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 747 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE BANKRUPTCY OF MARKS AND FRANKLIN

... FURTHER PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE MAGISTRATES. Yesterday Bearon Marks and Edward Samuel Franklin surrendered to their bail, before T. C. S. Rynnersley and S. Thornton, Esqrs., on the twice remanded charge of having, within three months prior to their adjudication as bankrupts, obtained goods from Messrs. Brett Brothers and Co., woollen merchants, London, by means of false repre- Eentations. Mr. ...

OPENING OF THE NEW COUNTY COURT

... TESTIMONIAL TO LEIGH TRAFFORD, ESQ. The new County Court, Waterloo Street, having been opened for the firot time for public business yesterday, the attorneys prac- tising in the Court selected the occasion as a fitting and opportune one to testify the respect and esteem in which they hold the learned Judge, Leigh Trafford, Esq; Accordingly, his Ionour was invited to attend a luncheon at the ...

Law Intelligence

... Sat_ _ttl_ . COURT OF EXCHEQUEB.-FRmrAx. WOLVRERHAMPTON WATERWORKS COMPANY V. HAWESFORD. ACTION FOR CALLS. Mr. Serjeant Shee said this was an action to recover a sun due on six calls upon 100 shares in the plaintiffs' com- pany, and at the trial a verdict was entered for the plain. tiffs for 2340. The present motion was for a rule to enter a verdict for the defendant, or to reduce the damages. ...

DR. SMETHURST COMMITTED FOR BIGAMY

... There seems be no doubt that a free pardon will be given to Dr. Smethurst. On Saturday he was brought up at the Southwark Police Court, on a charge for that he, on the 9th of December last, did unlawfully and feloniously intermarry with one Isabella Bankes, his wife Mary being alive.** The prisoner was dressed in a d»rk green cont, closely buttoned round his neck. He looked well and cheerful, ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW

... COURT OF EXCHEQUER-LoNDoN, WEDNESDAY| BREA0H OW PROMISE OFAnARlIAGE-DAMAGES £1,000 HARRIS V. THOMAS. This was an action to recover daimages for a bronch of promise of marriage. The declaration stated that the defendant hed promised to marry the plaintiff within a reasonable time after his fiather's death and that' he ?? broken his contract. The defendant pleaded-first, that he did not promise; ...

BELFAST POLICE COURT—YESTERDAY

... BIBEIFAST POLICE COURT-Ys'rMRDAY. (B1efore W. S. TRACY, Esq., R.M., and S. G. GErTY, Esq., J.P.) AN UNSOUND HlARE-CIARGE OF ASSAULT. Mlr. 5rEDS applied to the Bench fir a summons against Aie. John Gaflikin, Corn llarket, for having essailted a boy named James Boyle; and also for an order from the Bench to destroy an unsound hare, sold to Boyle by Mr. Caffikin. The boy, Boylh, was sent to Mr-. ...

BELFAST POLICE COURT—YESTERDAY

... BELFAST POLICE COURT-YESTmeDAY. [13eforo I.V. MOCANCW, Esq., J.P., Dr. MIGiIE, J.P., and JonN CLArscE, Esq., ?? DRUNKENNESS AND ASSAULTING CONSTABL.RS. Jihd Thotrlpson was chargetl with havi eg been driluk anid disorderly in the po blic streets, and also %uith. having assaulteui Constables Dul' aird Ecott when arrested. The evidence 'went to show that the prisoner had been brandishing a knifei ...

COURT OF SESSION—FRIDAY, NOV. 18

... COURT OF SESSION-FRIDAY, Nol'. M3. V CT-1 T t'rcl. .x- FIRST DIVISIi-). PnnrnoobL r. M'lKcrezzL & Co. The advocator in this action is Peter Primrose, merchant, Glasgow, and the respondents are also merchants there. The action related to the retirc -nt (f a bill, and Sherill Glassford Bell allowed a proof lkr writ or oath. An objec- tion to the competency wvas stated, that the Sheriff's judg- ...

THE MORTARA CASE

... i 2HB AfOTR'AEd CASE. DEPUTATION TO LORD JOHN RUjSStLL B Yesterday afternoon a deputation Waited by p DPPointment, upbn Lord John Russell, her Mj5tigor9 secretary, at the Foreigni-effioe, to lay before his ID1i b. ship a protest against the present proceedisga of Pplauthorities in the Mortara case,adtoe t that I her Majesity': government, in case the should ts any part ?? quettin 0 15 cause ...