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LANCASTER SUMMER ASSIZES

... prisoner had in view when ?? entered the house. The prisoner, on being called upon for his defence, said that lie had no one to speak for him; lie was not known here, being a native of Aroagh, in Ireland. The jury returned a verdict of guilty. Captain Hansbrow ...

CONTINUATION OF THE GREAT WILL CAUSE

... pay his respects to his Lordship on the bench. re Mr. Southey was also in Court, he having likewise bee~ni be subpaened to speak to the letters, whether he considered ke them written by one person. to Mr. Millington, by Mr. Armstrong : Lived at Wigamr ...

MURDER AT STAPLETON, NEAR BRISTOL

... head, isd appeared llmucb agitutd i. there WIIS Illotch in thie knife whom lie broligilt it hack. Determined to nsilko hiri speak, sho said, * It is storaly wrather ; to wihich, after conisiderable hbosita- tion, h2e ?? tin incoticected atid vague reply ...

DREADFUL MURDER AND DRUNKENNESS AT SHEFFIELD

... to cut tier under the car, with a knife, with which lie was eating his supper. His looks were very evil to her, and on her speaking to him about warming some moat for the washerwoman, he said, 1 I warm you, and attempted to stub her under the ear, hut ...

ROBBERY OF THE ST.UELEN'S AND PRESCOT MAIL

... are perfectly right in teinug cautious ia speaking to any liat ty. Mr. Thomas says that you had a better opportunity of seeing one man tlati) the rest.-Collett. iYes, I hId; tbil I could riot undertank to speak to Ihat man; because they covored my face ...

THE EDGEWARE MURDER

... represented myself as a man of property ; and although there are many coincident circum- stvnces which may cost me my life, I'll speak the truth. I had this female (meaning his fellow prisoner) lodging in a room, and she used to wash and cook for me; hut on ...

EASTER QUARTER SESSIONS

... Court House. The calendar was, we regret to say, exceedingly heavy, there being upwards of 80 prisoners for trial. Generally speaking, however, the offences were not of a very aggravated character, the major part of theon heing petty felonies. The very great ...

EXECUTION OF GREENACRE

... Ordinary, Dr. Cotton, reading the prayers fil the dead. Greenacre was totally unmanned-all his ?? had 'left him-he was unable to speak-his lips quivered as if he were vainly endeavouring to articulate the responses after the venerable Ordinary, and one *Nfl ...

PRESTON OCTOBER SESSIONS

... remembered passing over Walton-bridge, about two o'clock on Friday morning, 2nd August ; lie saw three persons ; could not speak positively to tile persons, as it was dark. Ile saw they had a mian's hatl. He said, Chaps, what time is it, and one answered ...

THE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES OF FRAUD

... identif± hini. if- He returned; but- instead of bringing Mir. Wood, he brought as a. no'te purporting to be from Mr. Wood, and speaking of him das a respectable man. Witness sent a clerk to 26L Church aI Street, to request that Mr. Wood would have the goodness ...