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BIRMINGHAM BANKRUPTCY COURT

... seemed rather anomalous for Mr. Smith, who appeared for the bankiupt, and was virtually the bankrupt in Court, should, so to speak, croos-examins himself.- Mr. Smith, having stated that his object wag to enable tihebankruptto explain, was, however, allowed ...

STAFFORDSHIRE LENT ASSIZES

... accnurit.-Ir. William White- house, clerk at the Goods Simiuion o tins London and Nort-ht-Western Company at Bloonsileld, After speaking of the arrival of the icon from Sitey's, and the delivery erder from Creenwell through Bar- rowsn end Hall, atated that at ...

BIRMINGHAM BOROUGH SESSIONS

... pledging the goods. This, however, then as now was strongly denied by the pronecutor. Three wit- nesesr Vere, hovvever, called to speak to the fart of the prisoner baving told themn that he was a partner with Fieresa. The learned Recorder having carefully ?? ...

THE ROAD CHILD MURDER

... it was half-past ten, or tweuty-five minutes to eleven, that I last saw Mrs. 'Xent.' On Friday evening, June 99, she was speaking about a comet, and i reply to a question from Mr. Harris she said, The first time I mimsed' the blanket was when the child ...

THE MELANCHOLY DEATH OF MR. HINCHLIFFE

... fetch a policeman. I told him there were two present, but he said they were not policemen, and were gammoning him. He did not speak like a sensible man, but like a man who was out of his mind. It appeared to me that he intentionally got out of the window ...

THE DERITEND MURDER

... Hudson, Mrs. Thonapason-and what I say now is not bemause I wish for msrcy from AnyOat, because I don't ; I oserely 'wish to speak the truth-WAS the irs that caused all this. On Wednesday-a week last nighit-hs d5- ceased and I had a fewr worde regarding ...

BOROUGH QUARTER SESSIONS

... atopped. if he had not.- Ho asked you tin a gentlemanly tone to road the letter? He said in a gentlemanly tone he wished to speak to Me; not that he wished me to read the letter. He said, Read that letter. and bold it out towrards me.-Did. you read it ...

STAFFORDSHIRE LENT ASSIZES

... Hill for the defence. The prisoner pleaded guilty to the charge, and several highly,- respectable persons were called to speak to hie character. He re- ceived a moet excellent character, cod the learned Judge, in sentencing the prisoner, told him he ...

STAFFORDSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... intention to adjourn the Corst, but at Mr. Matthews's request. consented to allow the learned counsel to call witnesses to speak to the character of the prisoner Lewis. The following persons, each of whom had known the prisoner for many years, and gave ...

THE FRIGHTFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT ATHERSTONE

... the EDn, Ni th respect to the trains and other matters with *l .1 o NIe are at present coioernwl. it becomes nO- t -ary to speak of Atherstomie in particular. There, i:s riddition to the auxiliary and main signals, there :,e two other lights shown at night ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... [Liughter.] Mr. Hawkins: ?? many were there on friendly termx with you? Plaintiff: How do youn mean? The Lord Chief Justice. Speaking ?? kissing terms. [Laughter.] Plaintiff (laughing) :-Only one. The letter about which theree bad heen so much siad was never ...

STAFFORDSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... wklfrst niurdir, on which the prisoner bad been commnttad-brythc Coroner.. * lirovan then called the following witnesses t. speak to the ptioner'o chbaracter:-Mr..John Perry, eashler to Mr. Deoston, the piionrersH employer, stated he had known the prisoner ...