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IMPORTANT CHURCH-RATE CASE

... litigations to settle the question, that in voting under this Act the owner is entitled to count himself over again, so to speak, for every separate cottager whose rates lie lias compounded, and that no ?? limit as is imposed by Sturges Bourne's Act applies ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... prisoner, in defence, said that he under- stood the complainant had been illusig a girl in the street, and that upon going to speak to AMin about it, he (the complainant) struck at him:. A struggle ensued, and they. both fell down. This statement the prosecutor ...

EXTRAORDINARY TRIAL IN FRANCE

... d'im. structicn) that you Duirdered your father ! Her answer, which was given thruegh a sworn interpreter--for she does not speak French-was that the interpreter had threatened her with secret confinent-witis confinie- rment in a dismal hole; and that as ...

SIR JAMES FERGUSON, M.P., AND MR. DISRAELI

... proved in tlee way I leave described. Applicant: M~y sight is much injured bymy long ina- prisounment but I believe I iam speaking to M~r. Arnold ? Mrr. Ainold: Yes. Applicant: Then I ahal call you as a witness. Mr. Arnold: Thea I must decline to listen ...

PAUPER LUNATICS

... jurisdiction to make the order prayed for, and urged that Mir, Green the medical superintendent of the asylum should be present to speak as to the sanity or insasnity of the patient.-Mr. Corder, in reply, stated that the Megistrates had not power to institute ...

THE CASE OF ALLEGED WHOLESALE POISONING

... , which Mr. Barnes had lent her, After the deceased had taken her tea with her daughters, the prisoner said she wished to speak to her, and asked her to go into her room; she did so, and it appeared from statements made by the deceased and the prisoner ...

THE GLASGOW MURDER

... bonnet and shawl on at my own close-mouth, 143, Eldershe Street, on Friday, July 4th, at about eleven o'clock in the evening, speaking to my friend, Miss Dykes, the greengrocer when 1 distinctly saw a woman dressed in a dark Eonnel, light grey mantle, and ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... thesm talking together in Lobton Street. I\fiordl Ill something like a hans concealedl uisder his cont auh ?? the witness speaking to him about it they both ioul n1\ A Theo Were, however, afterwards apprehendedl l- Detect ie scrgeant Spokes, and were ...

EXTRAORDINARY OCCURRENCE AT THE BIRMINGHAM WORKHOUSE

... deceased struck the floor very heavily. Grice was uppermost, and took the shirt from him. In consequence of the ;Vardsman speaking to them, they got up. The de- ceased said that his head was very much hurt, and walked to a seat about seven yards distant ...

THE MELANCHOLY SUICIDE IN THE RESERVOIR

... head when spoken to. On Thurs- day, when asked by his mother about some business he had been transacting, and when told to speak out, he said, Ohb, mother, dont bother eao; I cannot tell if I do. Witness was afraid deceased's brain was almost turned ...

CHARGE OF ATTEMPTING TO KISS A LADY IN THE STREET

... from Welling. *ton, 36,702oz. from Nelson, and 187,697oz. from Dunedin. TulE lnPaSI Altcssusnorpjic. -The London journali speak of the probability of 'Lord Auckland's translation to. tthe Archbishopric of Armagh; but it is not believed by his Lordship's ...