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DREADFUL MURDER

... A dreadful murder was committed on Saturday evening last at Otter. den, Kent. A small farmer and his wife, named Jenkins, being desirous of spending the evening at a wedding party, had engaged Hannah Giles, the wife of a rat-catcher, who lived about a quarter of a mile distant, to take care of their four children ia their absence. It was arranged that Mrs. Giles was to come at tea time; and ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1839
Newspaper: The Chartist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1559 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

DREADFUL OCCURRENCE AT WOOLWICH

... DRBEADFUL OCCURRENCE AT WOOLWVICH. r. DREADFUL OCCUReEc'NCE.-The inhabitants of Woolwich were on a Monday thrown into the greatest excitement by a report that a young girl a, had been murdered by a soldier. There is reason to suppose that the de- of ceased, who was only eighteen years of age, and of most interesting ap- o pearance, was just quitting her mother's house, in one of the less fre- ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURTS DIONDAY'. Fn~r-JsssllCohen, aged 23, was joditetd for unrlawfully obtaining undue false pretences the suol of (is., th ionseiy (if J ohn Jachanly, with lihttvet to ches1t 11i1il defraud hili thereof. The iprisona plua ded guilty.- It allilearil that the ?? hsid represellted hi iilself Hs liutblisied to receive oubscri ptioiis Irman beunevolent jicreors for thec i ?? k ...

ANOTHER TRUE BILL AGAINST THE REV. MR. STEPHENS

... ANOTHER TRUE BILL AGAINST THE RETV. MS. STEPHENS. LIVERPOOL, TuESIDAY. The proceedings instituted against the Rev. Mr. Stephens seem to be carried on with a great degree of mystery. Yesterday the gl and jury returned a second bill against him for misdemneatiour; but nothing has been elicited to throw a light upon the nature of any particular charge in, this general one, further than it is ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... CORONERS' INQUESSr. DE.4TH nY LiGHTNING.-Ofl Monday an inquest was held before Mr. Wakle! a, the Arrow, Compton-,street, Clerlcenweli, on th, bonde of Jams SLee, agtd 55, a lapidary residing at No. 20, Lower Southampton. wreet, St. John-street, who fell a victim to the terr~fie storm tilitt pit-sud over the metropolis last week. It appeared that the dece'ased, his wife, a -d two children, were ...

POLICE

... --t- GUILDHALL. On Wednesday a young mnin, named William Gore, who described, him- self as a discharged private from the East India Company's Service, on a pension of 9d. per day, was charged before Mr. Alderman Venables with having wilfully broken two panes of glass, value 271., in the magnificent shop front of Messrs. Hitchcock and Rogers, drapers, St. Paul's Church- yard. The prisoner was ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1839
Newspaper: The Chartist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5651 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... * POLICE INTELLICENCE. MANSION HOUSE, A .RETURNED COINVICT,-A dejected-lookinlg men, about the Aede of twenty-siie, 'who statted his name to he Thomaas Lee, was charged under the following extraordinary circumstances. A city policeman, No.- 313, stated thait on Friday afternoon lie observed the prisoner loitering about the neighbourhood of Watling-stteet, he inquired of him what his object was ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1839
Newspaper: The Chartist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5721 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.—TUESDAY

... IDDLESEX SES IONS.-TUESDAY. -I *These sessions commenced on Tuesdfybefore Mr. Sergeaht Adams, 'q Chairman, at the Sessions House, Clreaeigen-Th1e Chairman bet observed that there Ivan one suboiett Ih~ mg omlitnot.eome before a them, towic 'he wjshed to -call tei ateto. Srel aitci e existed among a number of persons who obandadseutbelelho by indicting gaming houses and common rtes n fe bann for ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... 2dONDAY'. Jane Ileeve*' 20, spinttet, was indicted for the, wilful murder of her new-hota female lnfailti she was also charged with concealing the birth. Mr. hledkin conduhted the prosecution ; hand Mr. Ularkson. the defence. Air. Bondkin said the circumhtances attendlihg it were bfa pa inful, and, in some resisects, of ?? 'atuire, hand *ould require the inost mature consideration of the Jul-Y ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1839
Newspaper: The Chartist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2487 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MURDEROUS ATTACK

... DMUBDbROUS AT1'ACK. On Senday night last, about nine o'clock, a fellow of decent exterior (beingrcspectably clothed and wrapped in a mackintosh) entered the kitchen of Wilmot'§ house, at Coundon, which is in a somewhat rather secluded situation, and inquired of a female servant if her master was at h16me?-'to -vhidh she replied in the affirmative. He then asked whether Mr. Wilmot had any ...

POLICE

... I MANSION HOUSE. A flnu-;rrN JUST'rx.-Oi W~ed~iesdny a hlnf, nieitry-loolking fellow, who gave the ?? namte of Totih,; 11f~i'ekvr. wits charged with heivin lug eet difnk fit the streeds. As theie ?? reason to believe that ike dlefendsit was a gentleman of fortune, and a magistrate in a distant ciounty, therc was a. siolrt of scn~ationi it, the room when hie appeared. A ?? stated that he sawv ...

GOLD DUST ROBBERY

... GOLD DUST' ROBBERY. At Lambeth-street, on Tuesday, after the other charges hadbenr dis- posed of, Mr. Henry Se'lornons, 1Lcwin Casper, E~llis CasPer ,HnrMo, Ameia oss an Soisl Ley, ho ad been remanded on a charge Of stelin tw boes f gld tes ?? of 4,6401., together with EedarielMose, ?? Moes,as h is more famuiliarely called, land- lordof he lac Lin pbli-hosein in yar.V diI near Drury-lanC ...