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SOUTH LANCASHIRE ASSIZES

... WEST DERBY HUNDREB. CROWN COURT. Saturday. (Before Lord Chief-Justice Bovill.) BETWEEN COLOURED SEAMEN. James Munroe, a coloured seaman, 26 years of age, was indicted for hav ...

Accidents and Offences

... Accidents and @tiences at the Manchester police court, on Saturday, a | woman was placed in the dock for the 117th time charged with being and disorderly. She was sent to gaol fora | month. On Saturday morning Mr. L. J. an accountant of long standing in Leicester, attempted to commtt snicide by cutting his throat. He is not expected to recover, and is | in the Leicester infirmary. ' On the ...

MARKETS

... WREXHAM. White wheat 10 10 9 Red wheat 10 3 10 Oats 3 9 4 Barl#»y 56 Potatoes, new, (per score) 8 0 —10 0 Butter 12 13 Eggs twenty for a shilling* MOLD. Corn.—Wednesday: Wheat, 21s to 22s per hobbet; barley, 14s Od to 15s Od j oats, 10s Od to lis Od butter per lb. Is 2d to 03 Od. OSWESTRY. Corn.—Wednesday: Wheat, red, 103 01 10s ditto, white, 0s Od to 0s 0d; barley, malting, Od Os Od ; barley, ...

POETRY. APPEARANCE. When our comfort Bcrews, Part with whatever else we choose, What from no motive must we lose ?

... Appearance! What chills the heart to pleasure strung, And binds the childish prattling tongue, Making old people of the young ? Appearance ! When the bell tolls the hour of prayer, With measured tread and solemn air, What brings, alas ! too many there ? Appearance! What makes the empty fool deemed wise, What virtue's vacant place supplies, Winning soft looks fiom dove-like eyes ? Appearance! ...

The Insttrrectton in Spain.—The Spanish telegrams represent the insurrection in that country to be virtually at ..

... Temps, on the other hand, says the agitation is increasing, and that the insurgent force amounts to 18,000 men. Wife Murder.—Atthe Liverpool assizes on Tuesday, the jury found Henry Farringdon, charged with the murder of his wife at Leigh (Lancashire), guilty, but strongly recommended him to mercy. Chief Justice Bovill said he would forward the recommendation to the proper quarter, but would ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1867
Newspaper: Herts Guardian
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: adam mather murder 

Accidents and Offences

... and @ttences. PP PPP PPI LPP PPI On Sunday a child twelve months old was scalded to death in Leeds, by falling into a vessel of boiling water. Abbé Daniel, vicar of St. Pere-en-Retz, has been convicted before the correctional tribunal of Paimbeuf of indecent conduct, and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. THE St. HELEN’s Mcrper.—A verdict of wilfal murder has been returned against Smith, ...

ASSIZE INTTELLIENCE

... . THE ST. HELENS ML'RDER. the Liverpool Assizes on Friday, before Lord Chief •Justice Bovill, John Smith, thirty-three years of age, described as labourer, was arraigned on the charge of ' on tlle 21st of Jul murdered Adam Mather, afc Wmdle, near St. Helens. The prisoner, on being whether he was guilty or not guilty, replied, God forbid that I would be. It was alleged that l6 in question the ...

SHOCKING MURDER NEAR LIVERPOOL

... Adam Mather, a collier, between 55 and 60 years of age, lired with bis wife and son in a cottage Greenleach, near tbe residence of Brotnilow, J. P., St Helen's. Saturday night the son had not returned home the usual hour for retiring, so the father and mother went to bead, leaving the backdoor secured so that he might get in. Betweeu twelve and one o'clock the mother heard a noise below, and ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1867
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: adam mather murder 

WANTED, Twelve good WALLERS and Lime STONE MASONS.—AppIy to Mr. Robert Tioughton, Builder, Kendal. SERVANTS. ..

... meet with engagements at M. RUDD'S, Registry Office, Kendal APPRENTICE WANTED to the Printing and Stationery Business. Apply to W. Fishes, 8, Stricklandgate, Kendal. ON SALE,—A BARGAIN—TWO SHEETS OF PLATE GLASS, With or without Frame. Apply to T. Wilkinson, Draper, 28 & 30, Stramongate, Kendal. BOWNESS, WINDERMERE. TO LET, First-class pleasure boats 6d. per hour, 2s. 6d. per day. Enquire at ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1867
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 988 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: adam mather murder 

Alleged Brutality at Sea. —The Glasgow Herald gives details of as« rirs acts of brut ard cruelty by a '

... captain nnon i orew, which, ifc u> hoped, for the sake ofhnmanity, •re not true, at least greatly exaggerated As orew tell their that Franois Emanuel Cook, master of the b\rque Constance, sailing between Glasgow and the Coast of Africa, frequently flogged and maltreated Malcolm M'Kinnon, the cook and steward, that, evidently glad to be rid of the miserable life he wan dragging, he leaped ...

JUDGMENT IN THE YELVERTON CASE

... Judgment in the appeal case Longworth (or Yelverton) v. Yelverton, was given in the House of Lords on Tuesday. I'he Lord Chancellor shortly recalled their lordships attention the proceedings which had taken place. the Bth June, 1859, the respondent raised an action to have it declared that the applicant was not his wife, that was free of any marriage with her. On the 13tli of January, 1860, ...