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THE ISLINGTON MURDER

... THE ISLINOTTON MURDER. Richard Goald was placed at the bar at Bow street on Monday, having been taken from or, board the vessel in which he was proceeding to Sydney, charged with the robbery of the murdered Mr Tempileman. Sergeant Otway fbitod hem drunk in the cahin of the ship, and brought him to London as a prisoner. He had previously (with the evident idea of getting the proffered eereard) ...

POLICE

... 'MANSION HOUSE. CONVIVIAL ACCIDENT.-On Tuesday Mr Hook, a man of letters, labouring under the effects of the previous night's conviviality, was charged with having refused to pay the amount of an extensive treat of coffee, at fbur oncloclc in the morning, to some ladies. It appeared from the statement of the keeper of a rolling coffee-shop, which occdaionally makes a stand in the neighbourhood ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... ACCIDENTS, O)FFENCES, rc. THE ARISTOCRATIC OU7TRAGE.-The Earl of Walde- grave and Captain Duff; who were committed to take their trial at the next Mildiesex Sessions, for a violent assault at Hampton, have moved the proceedings into the Court ef Queen's Bench. Mr Bevan, of Sackvlfle street, their soli. citor,'has within these fewdays procured a writ ofcertiorari, and the clerk of the peace has ...

Published: Sunday 09 August 1840
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: Page 13, 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... MIDLAND CIRCUIT.-NORTHAMPTON. RoDDIS v. FAIRCLOTH.-SEDUCTION.--Mr Humfrey opened the case to the jury, commenting upon what he termed the horrid, atrocious, and disgusting conduct of the defen- dant towards the unfortunate subject of this injury. The plaintiff is a butcher in a respectable and extensive business in this town, having a family of eight sons and three daughters, of' whom the ...

POLICE

... A MoNEy-Taker! - Afred French was placed at the bar before Mr Hall, charged with stealing IlI.t12s. 6d., the property of Mr G. Wild, the lessee of the Olympic Theatre. Mr Wild employed the prisoner as one of the money-takers at the pit entrance. Soon after the termina- tion of the performances he was informed that the prisoner had absconded, taking with him all the money he had re- ceived. ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1841
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... ACCV5EV- ABSENT,-A Spaniard, Miguel Ponz, ,ho was brought to this country in the ship Governor M'Lean, from the African coast, and who was sent to England or firing on the boats of the Wolverine sjoopofwvvar, while engaged in suppressing the sl ve.trade, was lberated ?? Monday night by the Thames police, in consequence of an order from the Admiralty to that effect, after being detained at the ...

POLICE

... FORTuNE-TELLING. -A welf.dressed, middle-aged woman, who gave her name Sarah Robinson, was placed at the bar before Mr Long, charged with having obtained money and various articles of apparel from Eliza Headlard. -From the evidence of the complainant, who is about 20 years of age, it appeared that between three and four months ago, while she was in the service of a gentleman residing ia Pine ...

OFFENCES

... O F F EN C ES. COURT-AfRtTIAL.-The result of the second court-mar- tial on Lieu. Lionel R. Place, ot her Majesty's ship Queen, is the bull acquittal, after a four days' patient and laborious investigation, of this officer, from all and every the other fbol charges prelerred against him, which the court in its sentence stigmatised as false, scandalous, and malicious. On returning to his own ...

MR ELTON'S CASE

... Captain Rous has made a curious disclosure respect. ing the sentence on Mr Elton. He states that the Court Martial passed the sentence of imprisonment because they knew that the midshipmen of the fleet were about to give an entertainment to the prisoner. So much for the discipline of the Mediterranean fleet, says Captain Rous. So much for the justice of the Court Martial, say we. According to ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1842
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CONSISTORY COURT

... l DILLON v. DILLOW.-On-FridaY Sir Stephen Lushinglon delivered judgment in this case, which was an application by Dr Dillon, the celebrated preacher, fbr a divorce, on the ground that his wife had committed adultery. After a care- fiul investigation of the whole, Dr Lushington said this was more of a criminal than a civil case and, consequently, the wife ought to have the benefit of the doubt ...

OCCURRENCES

... -, - I 4 CREOLE' NEGROES SET AT ?? NeW York Express contains a letter from New Providence, tur- nishing the intelligence that the negroes of the Creole had I been formally set at liberty. A special session of the Admi- ralty Court convened to hear the charge of piracy against the seventeen negroes imprisoned from the Creole. After an examination of the testimony offered, the Court replied ...

ACCIDENTS

... AC C I DENTS. WRECK OF THE QUEEN STEAMER.-Mr Hare, of Bristol, has furnished the following account of the disaster: - The Queen steam packet, Captain Gardner, started from Bristol on Friday last, at haltfpast ten o'clock r.as., with a valuable cargo and passengers ; and at eleven o'clock same night, being suddenly enveloped with a dense fog, struck on a rock in Jack's sound, off Milford ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1843
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment