... The subject was crime, and there was wise fitness that such subject should be brought before such an audience. The address was bristling with dry statistics, and, yet, deeply associated with the national life. He traced the amount of crime, of the indictable ...

... OF CRIME. A lady novellist, some years back, known in Scotland, makes one of her heroines (the image of herself, I presume), own that she did not like people to rise above their original position, that tended to call forth the envy of others. This was ...

... CRIME IN FRANCE. The following in an extract from letter of the Paris correspoiiflenf of the ' The sentence of dentil passed upon three of the men who took part in the murder of the poor old widow the Rue de Vaugirard has been commuted oue of hard labour- ...

... HEROIC CRIME. The fascinations of “heroic crime’’ have (says the Liverpool Post) found a fresh victim a young girl named Elizabeth Evans, who was charged on Saturday with stealing cash-box, containing £5015s in money, three watches’ a guard, ring, and ...

... CRIME IN GOLSPIE. One of the table* in the report showed that there had been fifteen offences committed in Golsp o, being largely in excess of the record in any other parish, and the question was asked How is this thus?’ Mr Box advanced the claim of Golspie ...

... ' CRIME IN CAITHNESS. ...

... CRIME IN THE NAVY. Mr Taylor moved a resolution in favour of publishing the animal returns of crime and punishment in the navy. Mr Ward Hunt said that it was found prejudicial to the discipline of the navy, and opposed the motion. After some discussion ...

... THE CRIMES BILL In commenting on the Crimea Bill, Mr A, J. Balfour, Chief Secretary, desired to make a statement, but Mr Healy (Longford) rising to order, the Chairman ruled that the statement could only made with the consent of the committee. Balfour ...

... CRIME IN PARTS. is ripe in cxime just now. One of the latest examples is that of a young girl about seventeen years who stabbed her lover, a lad of eightcen, from motives of jealousy. After she had done the deed abe went to a low public dancing place ...

... THE BREMERHAVEN CRIME. According to German paper an accomplice of Thomas has been traced Vienna in the person individual who in 1873-74 lived there terms of intimacy with the murderer. The man has disappeared since 1874, and the detective corps are foot ...

... s men might cause subject to commit the greatest of crimes while they remained bidden and freo from detection. It was to show the members of the society how easily the X»erpetr»tion of great crimes might be arranged by means of hypnotic instromants that ...

... CRIME IN THE COUNTY OF MR MITCHELL, chief constable, has issued his returns for the year ending 31st December last. The total number of persons apprehended or cited during the year was 266, against 370 in 1879, and 308 in 1878. The charges were—Offences ...