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CORONERS' INQUESTS

... CORONES' INQUESTS. SoICIDE FROM DRUNKiENNESS.-A1n inquest was held, ?? Monday. night, at the Crown and Thistle, Great Peter-street, Westminster, on William Hawkins, aged 46, a Waterloo Eol- dier, who committed suicideby hanging himself. It appeared from the evidbene that the deceased had served through the *whole of the Peninsular war, and had been re- peatedly wounded. Saturday night he ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1839
Newspaper: The Champion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3681 | Page: Page 7, 8 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... PO LI CM. GUILDHA L. ROmiERY oF GOLD W4TCursa,-Samvelj Michael, adealer in skills, in Still.alley, lloundsditch, was brought up on sls- picion of ivting knowingly received five gold watches value G01. .the property of Mr. Cragg, a watchmakero Abotit the 15th of October, six gold watches were sent to n Mr. Davis, of Kettering. wvho returnbd fivc of them on Saturday the 19t0h, andl ...

PETITIONS AGAINST NEW POOR-LAW

... PETITIONS AGAINST NtW POOR-LAW.. Opssen.thy niouth, judge righteously, And ilead the cause of the poorand ?? OW. rhevie person shalU be no inmore ealled Mlbera , nor'the e'hurl 'said tohe bountiful. or the vilepersoa *ill eak Vliny, oitdhis beait'viii rk iuty, tg practisitie hypocrwsy, andto utter errog egainst the 'Lord -to emateepty the soul of thelisingry,. and he N;1llrerse the .drink .of ...

SATURDAY'S POLICE

... T_ T1DI PZI - 5 Yesterday the temib 'and attention- of Mr. BENNETT were ccupied during ti *bhle of the'office-h0u3t with the case fM'rT.WilidmlnWitherby Heattly. late.Collectoeof RnaQt to hie parish of St. Pancras; he stands charged vNith. havnd mbezzled and absconded with a large sum of money be- ailig to. the parish..o liar. M'Gahey, the .yestry-clerk,. an several Of the Ta uthorities were ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... CORONERS' !N9UESN: DRUNRENNESS AND INHUMANITY.-An inquest washeld on Tuesday on a mechanic, lately residing in Rodney-street, Southwark, who committed suicide while in-a fit of intoxica. tion, by dividing the arteries of his right arnt with a razor. Mr. Evans, asurgeon, stated that all the bl6od-vessels in the: body must have been nearly emptied when he arrived. The room in whichihe found him ...

THE PRISONERS GREENACRE AND GALE

... THE PRISONERS GREENACRE AND! GALE >. In one of the otatements made by himself, Greenacrehhas: alluded to the continual state of anxiety and alarm inwhich he lived from the period of Mrs. Brown's death to hislowr apprehension, and this is confirmned by ther-anecdote that hashbeen published ift reference -to his extreme agitation, when, in a barber's shop, allusion was made in his presence to ...

SUSPECTED MURDER AT EALING—DISCOVERY OF A HUMANS HEAD

... SUSPECTED MURDER AT EALING-DISCOVERY OF A HUMANS HEAD. During the last three or four days great excitement has beentreated in the neighbourhood of Ealing, Brentford,&c., by a report being extensively circulated that a human head had been discovered in the privy of the beautiful and pic- turesque priory of - Wyllie, Esqu, a West Indian nier- chant, Castlebar-park, near the village of Ealing. ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... . CENTRa GZUINAL COURT. - On Monday the sessions commence before the Lord Mayor, Re- corder, Aldermen, and Sheriffs. The calendar contains a list of about ninety prisoners. Thomams Goeland, a teacher of dancing, was indicted for hbaing committed wilful andi corrupt pediury,in having made an affidavit to the effect that Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson was indebted to him 271 for work aen labour performed ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... ?? _ _ _ $ ?? d b ',TIIEih'ret 01NI' S04PUICIDE /N .U.K- . &D3g t'sF9 hV beee . Ugs 'e'cI !. the i re~ttse, ex- jur, ?? long befeors that hoi1;$he cl~4ailD vta qiitg eif1. The evidence, which ?? tq 4 great lerngth ,! a'avve .pied :several hours, was .heardnwith the meostpatiesitJ; itr. WILL'AM BRiNT,' hrotherkof the deceased, STr2TE r CLARhF,!`AB3 f&ther.;ii.TdW: SOPikt;% BhYAiT,' h~i9 snbt6b ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... COfOWERS' X1NQESTrS- CHILD MURDER.-During the last two days an inr. quiry has been going on at the Caledonian, West Hackney, touching the death of a new-bbrn infant, to which Jane Hate, a servant inw the neighbourhood, gave birth on Satur- day. The body was found by -two policemen under her bed, dead, but not cold': a knife -stained with blood was also found in the room under' a basket. In her ...

COURT OF EXCISE, March 2

... CDUAT OuF EXC8Ej,,;1IU1elJl Si i> ?? , J - I (13efore Co'mmissioners Sir'JoHN MoarLocK, the non. ' ir:.:Pnncr, and Mr. T. ?? -/ ADULTBRAT~IeN oir B : ! Thzonai WIson, ?? of the Hiand-and-ShPrxq, Mid- dle-street, Clothfair, Smithficld was char' tfiibfpo ,an ex- cice informationh, eontiming ar:sevral coUnits,8 ,itgih havlhg adulterated his beer. The pealties were. ItoaSook- Mr. MAYOW, the ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... COROxE Uw' INQUESTS. On Wednesday evening an inquest wvas held at the Lon- ion Hospital, on the remains of Rebecca Lovell, aged 32 v-ears, who died in that institution from the efects of Revere injuries which she received by her clothes catching fire. From the evidence it appeared that on the morning of the 22nd of January last, while lighting the fire at the house of her mother, in Globe ...