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... to educa tion, but the coincidence in the establishment of compulsory elementary schools and the subsequent falling off in crime is too evident to be merely accidental. Other reforms have, of course, done their share, such as the more rational treatment ...
... SUPERSTITION AND CRIME. POSSESSED OF FAIRIES. Dr. Siewart Woodhouse, medical offioer of the Prisons Board, together with Dr. Kennedy, gaol surgeon, and Dr. Moorhead, on Saturday visited the Cunmngham family in Tullamore Gaol charged with the murder of ...
... CRIMES AND CASUALTIES. A WOMAN KILLED llY HER IIL'SBAND.—On Friday lasl in inquest was held at Avenbury Mills, Herefordshire, before T. Evani, Esq., coroner, and a respectable jury, on lhe body of Martha Ick, wife of J. Hick, waggoner, Little Froome, ...
... CRIMES OF VIOLENCE. IT is some satisfaction to know from Mr. DISRAELI'S reply to Colonel EGERTON LEIGH that the Home Secretary is considering low offences against the person can be more effectively punished. The need for some change in the law has of ...
... DRINK AND CRIME. MURDER OF A HUSBAND. An inquest was held yesterday by the Liverpool coroner on James Brady, an old clothes dealer, whose wife, Sarah Brady, it is alleged, strangled him with a muffler on Wednesday night. A witness deposed to seeing deceased ...
... basirs of those artificial rack-rents kcept up by the bill. It was really not a Crimes Bill at all in the proper sense of the wocrd. lat fact, the onlty crimne about it was the crime of its intro- duction. (Chleers.) M!r. GiZ Q.C., M.P., in. spporting the ...
... JEALOUSY AND CRIME- ATTEMPTED MURDER OF AN UNCLE. SUICIDE OF THE NEPHEW. A labourer named Joseph Woodman, Irving at Nails worth, on going home on Monday night, found his nephew, Thomas Woodman, aged 19 years, in the house alone with his wife. Resenting ...
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... CALLOW'S CRIME. BRUTALITY FITTINGLY PUNISHED. At Liverpool Assizes on Wednesday (before Jus- tice Bruce) Saml. Callow (36), weaver,Bmftilcy, who pleaded guilty to wounding his wife, was brought up for sentence. The woman had been separated from him owing ...
... CRIME IN IRELAND. EXCITING SCENES. A number of exciting scenes were witnessed on Saturday on a property belonging to Colonel Hare, near New Pallas, co. Limerick. The landlord lives at Devonport, in England, and the agent at Cork. There were five decrees ...
... CRIME IN FRANCE. A mysterious crime, which has not been cleared up after two assize trials, lately occurred at Macon —not theBurgundiantown, but a northern village. An innkeeper named Alphonse Mercier, a widower with children, lived with a woman named ...