GLOUCESTERSHIRE ASSIZES

... NISI PR1US COUIE.-SATUBDAY. Z8yoRE BARON PiaoThr FORT V. rTHE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPA'NY. -Thin case, which had occupid half of Friday, was con- tinnied this morwing, andflled several hours. Plaintiff is a soda-water manufacturer, living at Smnethwick, and bad asked that the 'asks of enosa sisould be fetched for conveyance to Wilts. The 'casks varied from 15 owt. to 18 owt. in weight, and ...

NORFOLK ASSIZES

... N ORFOLK ASSIZES. Noawvca, Saturday, August 5. NISI PRIUS COURT. (Before Lord Chief Jnstice CockbUera) RREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE. PryA'e v. Smith.-This action was brought by Emma Edwards Pryke, a domestic servant, of Playford, near Ipswich, to recover damages from Edward David Smith, boatowner, of the same place, for breach of promise of marriage. Defendant pleaded that he was an infant ...

DISTRICT NEWS

... . WEST BIROKWIOH, THE GREAT GHOST ILLUSION. -At the Police Court, on Saturday, George Henry, a man about thirty. two years of age, and described as the principal performer in a piece entitled The Great Ghost Illusion, at a local place of amusement wae charged, before Messrs. IL Wiggin and B. Bagn-_- with stealin a lare family Bible, an Englilh history, and The Altar at Home, belong. ...

FORESTERS' HIGH COURT

... The high court meeting reassembled yesterday, for the III th day, in the Exchange Hall, Nottingham. The high chief ranger, MIr. W. H. Squire, again presided. SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO A DELEGATE. The High Chief Ranger mentioned to the II.C.M. a serious accident which had happened to Brother Joseph Bache, the' delegate from Court 5245, Pensnett, Staffordsbire, and asked the High Court to give some ...

LIVERPOOL ASSIZES

... I LIVERPOOL zASSI-S. . .AS ZES f WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9P LO ae CROWN COURT. ,0 B3FVORE MR. BIAROX lAE&UTltf. d is His lordship, on taking his seat, sentenced the following pl3ioners:- . James Cannon and Mary Ann Connor pleaded guilty to having committed a burglary at Liver- pool. They worn sentenced to a tonth's imprison- went each, and five years in a reformatory. William O'Donnell, aged 16, ...

DEAN OF GUILD COURT

... DEAN OF GUILD CODAI brounded~oiltibi ;nrth-by Sooirlty Raw.. i ; i Ai dtew. Caamidha; .,cab Dropr tro2 I d Ugt, o al n Sop,.roq ?? ttD 3c3id altersitAinsixu; itdaiDurJ onti tlie ?? !t5tr dg sop 91n B.* 91imuges ' 'Jism~a1nd ?? fBrrte, ?? to' eri 5fisf u tdrey teoemeui oE 'ops and dwelling hopses onround bounded on the east by' Crooketon Street. - - - John 'Liarion and'Jimes; Miller, both warew ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... THE COURT.-OSBORWE, August 10.-Their Imperial Highneoses the Crown Prince and Princess of the German Empire, and their son, Prince William of Prussia, attended by Mdle. Von Below, Count Seckendorff and Colonel Dii Platt (Equerry in Waiting to the Queen$, went on boarn the corvette Nymphe, Captain von Blanct ol the Imperial Navy of Germany, yesterday afternoon, in Cowes Roads - and their ...

FOREISTERS' HIGH COURT MEETING

... FORESTERS' HIGH COURT | I MIEETING. l Thehigh court meeting; the central governing body of the Ancient Order of Foresters, and con- sisting of delegates representing the different districts and courts in the Unitedl Kingdom, the colonies, and United States, commenced its sitting yesterday (Monday) morning, in the Exehange- rooms, Nottingham. The proceedings, it is expected,will last until ...

CHESTER SUMMER ASSIZES

... I These assizes concluded yesterday. Chief Justice Bovill presided in the nisi prius and Mr. Justice 'imith in the crown court, CROWN COURT. SENTENCE. Ann Folan, found guilty, on Thursday, of the manslaughter of her infant child, near Nantwvich, wvas sentenced to imprisonment with hard labour for twelve calendar months. ASSAULT. James Burns, 31 years; John Riley, 18 years: and John Regan, ...

A WITCH CASE

... A WITCH CA SE. A-r the last Newtownards Petty Sc'aions, before John Millar, Esq., J. P. (presiding); Rev. (4. B-ad- shaw, J.P.; J. Andrews, Esq., J.P.; and J. Eglin- ,Lin, Esq., R.M., Tha following case was heard LCiza \li'Kee summne-ir ld Susan WValsh for as- saulting her by throw-ing a can of water over her at defendant's house, in nComnber, on the 2Sth July last. Mr. RU'SSELL, who appeared ...

LEGAL AND POLICE

... THE court-martial on the officers of the Agincourt was con- cluded on Tuesday after an inquiry lasting ten days. On Mon- day the prisoners made their defence. The Captain said that the ship was in perfect station. He was constantly on the bridge until just before she struck, when he was below consulting the doctor. The sailing directions were not the result of English survey, but compiled from ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE AFFRAY AND THE POLICE COURTS

... ITHE ArFFlAY AND THE POLICE COUTRTS : - (From ?? vAiin` Tdelpk Interested, like allhA cdtizeni, in the efficient discharge of magiteriial dfties, and, above all, anxious to see aained that first necessity of jus- tice, the profond respect in which the -uidgea in every court; shonld be held, we must offer a word of criticism on the decsions arrived at yeaterday by the Chief Magistrate, vith ...