DREADFUL MURDER BY A LUNATIC IN ST. MARTIN'S WORKHOUSE

... murder of Richard Empson. It appeared that the prisonerhad been examined by the medical authorities, and being pronounced lunatic was sent for safety to St. Martin's Workhouse. Two persons; George Dixon and the murdered man, Richard Empson, were appointed ...

THE TRAGEDY AT PENARTH

... Subsequently at st, Empson went into the nmiddle of the roud.and said re e ' You coward, you have stabbed me. Black- th ?n borough said twice to his wife Give me my th in knife, and thet struck her once or twice. Atthis Ad s time Empson came across the ...

THE VICTORIA BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY

... the list to be decidcd, viz, Empson, Jones, and Hill Empeon's cuse was an appluca. tion to remove hisa name from thre list of contributories to the society, and It was taken first; Mr. Willes being for t Itr. Frederick Empson ; and Mr.. Glazse, Q.C., and ...

HULL POLICE COURT

... Thompson and r. E9srinton.) SERIouS ASSAULT AND WILFUL DAatAoE.-JOhii 'Coldry, a jolly young Waterman, was chlaged by Thomas Empson, a rival craftsman, with assaulting him and wilffllly damaging, or causing his boat to suffer damage.-Mr. Hindes appeared ...

THE MURDER BY A LUNATIC

... the ward. The nrisoner twas, shortly. afterwards broughl back and securedby a 'strait jacket. Empson and myself stayed with th? prisoner all night. , Empson about eleven o'clock partilliy looseutd 'the bands which confined the prisoner, and then went ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... on which Mr. Empsoo hit Mr. Robertson aa violent blow; Ai'. Empson woo so drunk be could net stand e upright. Hannahl Hodges, servant to Mir. Robertson, was in her be~droom, and saw hir. Empson kick tho dog; Mr. Robertson4 sai11d he wuvold not have his ...

Law Intelligence

... all the property of vwhich he could give or order possession, as required by clause 7 of the 199th section of the act. Mr. Empson said he was not prepared with documentary evidence upon that point, but one of the trustees was pre- sent, who would teli ...

TEMPLE CLOUD PETTY SESSION

... each tokeepthe peace for six calendar months. HIG3WAY Aar.---Samuel Fox, .of Compton Mavrtin, farmer w m.sumnoned by Supt. 'Empson for allowing tbree6tulloTo' to stray on the highway' at Oomptoa Martin, on the 313t of'Auigeut; Pleaded guilty, and was aned ...

ARCHDEACONRY OF EXETER

... offence because hepaid for it. Mr. Empson : I did not. It originated out of spite on your part. Mr. Daw: You will hear more of it. The Archdeacon decided that there was no evidence to prove the charges laid against Mr. Empson, and advised the parties to shake ...

MURDER BY A LUNATIC

... LUNATIC. At the Marlborough Police court. Iast wreek. J-thn Payne, e i ibrurer, was charged with the wilful murder oi Richard 'Empson. 5 James Bennett examined-I am master ,f the workhouse a in St. 'Martin'4-in-the-field. On the 10th instant at 11 o'clock ...

INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT,

... his bail; and, after de- laying his creditors till the latter end of May, the insolvent, by the advice of his attorney, Mr. Empson, or Beverley, prepared to surrender to prison. It ap- peared that three or four days before the insolvent started for London ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1833
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment