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ROBBERIES, &c

... On Friday evening last, the house of Mr. Collins, thq sign of the Haunch of Venison, in Dale-stteet, was robbed l in a ratlser extraordinary manner. About ten o'clock in the evening, one of the family having occasion to go into Mr. Collins's bed-room, found that the door was locked, and the Ikey missing. Mr. Collins being informed of the circum.- e stanec, looked through the key-hole, and saw ...

Salford [ill] Sessions

... Epiptlitp *.Coo? ? 15. 101104, -.These Sessions commlnedCe on ~ton'lay, at thelt n fa lie 'Court-House, before JA-Mrs NoRRIS, lsoq. Chi lrinan, and el FieldenlITsq., RtlpII Wright, iEsq, JiisWtsnEq, jtille John Entwisle, ES11., JosePh Ridgl~way, Esq., J. Beswicke, th, E sqJ. Crossley, 'Esq., Jamnes bricricy, .Eq., William thl GinEsq., J: F. Poser Es q., WV. Astecy, Es1., J- I Kearsley, Esql., ...

ASHTON PETTY SESSIONS

... ASHTON PETTY SESSIQONS.;. * Dejorc 0t Aotlrey aisdXoes JoOh d 'o t seiees. .1 ''M` MDNE5kY, JkN. jl.-Edward Hughes chiarged Joseph . & riris Nvith viol]ently assaulting him, on the 15th ilitznlt, I in the Waggou and Horses pubiic-house, on the Manchlester fc road.-Hoghes stated, that Scurall stru&l him repeatedly, d - quavered a -mop stail- about, drewv a candle across lis t( 'face and ...

BURY PETTY SESSIONS

... BURY ,PLTTY SESSIONS. Before Win. Grant, Es9. e FrancisOrrell, a cotton manufacturer, was summoned t for refusing to pay the balance alleged by a weaver to be due to her for work done. She stated that when she last 5 took in her work, her master would not pay her the whoe 9i of her wages, until the geers were taken in. She had ta- t] ken them in, and again applied for her money, but he still ...

Salford [ill] Sessions

... . ci?lllrovb LppiOal TP Ooiotoo (Conlinured frees our last.) MONDAY. The court was occupied the whole of the day in hearing appeals, none of which were of the s]ightest linferest except the following:- JOSEPH CALTERT, AiPPELLINw, JOSHUA. PRITCHARD5, RHESPONDENT. This Was an appeal against a conviction under the act 5 Geo. IV. cap- 54, commonly called 'tire retail brewers' act,' made by the ...

MEETING OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS

... M-qEETING OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS. A special meeting of the comnsimiofers of poli e took place in the Town Hall, on Wednesday, for the purpose of considering the proposal to puirclhase the premises- in Cross- street, immediately behind tile Town Hall, in ConJUnctioli with the savings' bank. Mr. H. HI. BssaEy was called to the chair. The CRAIRMAN read a report from the finance committee, ...

BOLTON PETTY SESSIONS

... BOLTON PEITY SESSIONS. o'IOSDAY, JAN. 26. Thomas Shevrocks wvas chlarted with uttering a had half- sovereign, on Sunday night. Mr. Long-wortl, landlord of the Victory, in Halliwell, said that the prisoner, in coIn- pany with a young woman (who was subsequently examined as a witness) came to his house on the Sunday evening, between sevell and eight o'clock. HIe called for a pint of warm ale, ...

EXECUTION OF BURKE

... EXECUTlON OF BURKE. On Wednesday morning, between eight and nine o'clock, William Burke, the Edinburgh murderer, paid the forfeit of his many crimes at the head of Libberton's Wynd, Edinburgh. As the period approached which was to terminate his carcer, the excitement, which has been all along so deep in that place, was, greatly increased; and great fear was entertained that sonme tumultuous ...

ASHTON PETTY SESSIONS

... ASIf1lON PETTY SESSIONS. | _ I (ilefore WT Astley, Esq. ansd Captain Clarke, R.N.) WEDNESDAY, FEE. vTI.. I JohST Lowe and Robert fttllet were brought up under tt 'e following circumstances:-Mr. Samuel Chapman, of hurstl stated that on the evening of the 19th of December -last, there was 10 isis w11arehouse a number of shawl's and a sconsiderable quantity of Bolton quiltinfg, aod fannnel; that ...

LAW

... I Tit court of King's Bench, Dublin, on Thursday, in re. fusing to make absolute a conditional rule to shew cause whly a criminal information should not be filed against Colonel U Madden, an orange justice-of peace, in Monaghan, showed how far certain of the administrators of the law might sct as lawivat defiance. It appeared, that one Murray had Iseen al- ai tacked and fixed upon by ass ...

BURY PETTY SESSIONS.—JAN. 30

... BURY PE=TY SESSIONS.-JAN. SO. Refore M1ajor Watkins, and 1W1/n. Grant, Esq. A young woman named Nansy Pollett, nineteen years of l nge, appeared before the magistrates, to sweae her child, s (which she carried in her arms), on Mr. John Holt, an apprentice to a printer, who has contrived by some means to make himself into a father, although only eighteen years of age, and although lie has yet ...

BOLTON PETTY SESSIONS

... BOLTON P =Y SESSIONS. FtrIOA-, DEC. 3TirH, ThowasShanockcwas apain brought up charged with uttering a bad half-sovereign, on Sunday week. Robert Bolton, ostler to Mrs. Fletcher, of Bury, stated that the prisoner had received a balfsovereign from Mrs. Fletcher, and lie rang it when he had it-it rank like a good one, and prisoner seemed satisfied,-it did not at all ring like the one produced. He ...