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JANUARY QUARTER SESSIONS

... , he wishied to impress upon them that this frequently arose from the fact that some witnesses, from ignorance, would not speak until they were asked. The only other subject to which he woildd allude, was in reference to the contagious (lisorder which ...

TRIAL OF THE PRESTON RIOTERS

... t7 - were resisting the mob from getting into the works by the workmen inside. I saw James l~elling. but no other chat lcan speak to. They were forcing their wayup the steps . a tlisecond story9of the ouotside of the buiditrg, and Mel- ' tug was forcing ...

EXECUTION, MONDAY, JAN. 9

... have new; in your custody one f wlih'can-clear'me.-Oh, my. poor childl ?? -The sheriffs now' requested Mr. Cotton again to Speak to her. The s:reverend'gent'lman did so,' but 'the only pnowpr he could c et 1was* ' Inever touched ?? my God I why dit I:I ...

MURDER OF MRS. WALSH, BY BURKING

... it was when his. bh mother tookc her' hand off that he saw the old woman's-6yelt of rolling. MHe never heard the old woman speak or see bet tt move afterwards. He had seen two or three dead persons w before ;this old woman he thought'was dead. Hisi'fatheri ...

EXECUTION OF THE BRISTOL RIOTERS

... save the cr-. .m1isaL from any severity cif punishment short of'the priva- tion'of life. 'In one of blie letters he' tlius'speaks of'two of the culprits, who it was considercd vere especialy enti- ?? to hm u r an e considera ton - avis is~annignorant, ...

MR. HUNT'S PROSECUTION AGAINST THE TIMES, FOR A LIBEL

... press of this country was at present conducted, in place of being a blessing, it was a curse to the people, for it did not speak the truth. He was come prepared to prove there was not one word of truth in a series of libels which had appeared against him ...

LANCASTER ASSIZES

... peared to be some doubt whether it wtas front violence or fro froin other canoes. th, Some weitnesses were then called to speak to this point, an Tiue learned Judge said, tiiat no titers was so much doubt as to the caustes of death, ithe jury would not ...

QUARTER SESSIONS

... had previously been guilty of a petty felony. The jury found Rishtan guilty. 'The Chairman enquired if there watrany one to speak in behalf of' Brakell. His brother made his appearance, and to questions from the Bench, said that the pria et, had worked ...

HORRIBLE MURDER AT LEICESTER, OF MR. PAAS, OF LONDON

... was seen busily en. gaged in washing the floor. It also appears that In the afftermoon of the same day (Thursday) he was speaking of going to America; and that while playing at bowls In the adjoining public-house yard, at a late hour on Thursday evening ...

QUARTER SESSIONS

... ll this t U.,111. itu. We Who hld tool hitn (witness) that hearing tim 1lie o:wr .!S ri i) be tried, Ile was anll.ious to speak It his chirrsitir, t. 1 v1;:! Is lic ltd a high opinion. (I'hue nilie of thns cn)ie en lkas is:I t Calleld it, court but as ...

MISS BAGSTER'S CASE.—COMMISSION OF LUNACY

... and others, who have seen her strike her mother (whom she disliked, and not without some ' cause), and who have heard her speak strangely of the ruder of sex,showing more of caniour than of cunning; though this has been proved, it is equally certain that ...

LANCASTER ASSIZES

... gentlemen were called, and as in ni- tact they knew nothing at all about thie transaction in wlhich as they eere culled to speak, it was surmised thi t the only oh. us. ject of ihh defendant hi calling themis wais to induce them to co. usc their influence ...