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CRIMES AND CHARGES

... CRIMES AND CHARGES FIFTEEN YEARS FOR MANSLAUGTER. At Devon 'Aizes yesterday, Wfiliam Trace, rev musician, was irnicted for the wilful murder of Richard Hutchins, stoker in the navy, at Plympton on October 4th. The prosecution alleged that an altercation ...

CRIME AND DRUNKENNESS DURING THE FAIR

... CRIME KENN NESS DURING The f i are the returns of the cases dispesed of at our different Police Courts duri the Fair om of last week till Saturday the for the same time ef the ear. will be seen that there is a holidays last y falling off im the of per- ...

THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK ON SENSATIONAL NOVELS

... this effect aimply-of exciting in the mind some deep feeling of overwrought interest by the means of some terrible passion or crime. They went to persuade people that in almost every one of the well. ordered houses of theirneighbouratherewas a skele. ton ...

LITERATURE

... class, us Both convictions must also be for a serious crime. What h. amounts to such a crime is defined in the statute; and the GI idea underlying the definitions seems (roughly speaking) to be that a crime is to be considered serious whenever it is of C( ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... the prisoner could not again be tried for the same crime. It was not that a man could not be punished twice for the same crime, but it was that he could not thole an assize twice for the same crime. The question in this case, therefore, came to be, whether ...

POETRY

... YEAR. Again the ceaseless whool of awful time Has sped in silent soleun movement round, Heaving its calendar of guilt and crime Into oternity's abyss profound. A year has fled--and oh! what has it left To be impressed on blushing hist'ry'e page?-- Whole ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... Wales Theatre last night, The Polish Jew consists of a prologue and three acts. The moral which the drama enforces is, that crime, although undiscovered, does not go unpunished-nay, that the conscious criminal, carrying about with him the ever-present sense ...

BICYCLE AND TRICYCLE SHOW

... CsRncINnA ST.'TISTICS.-SOme interesting facts respecting crime in France have appeared in a series of tables by Md. -umberton the Ad0ministration i of Justice in France from 182£i to 1880.' Crimes against public oreer seem to have diminished, for whereas ...