Police Incidents
Monday, October 24.—Epsie Bowman, drunk, and lying with her head in the gutter, was sent for two hours to the stocks. Michael Doyle, for carousing on hot punch, till he…
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Monday, October 24.—Epsie Bowman, drunk, and lying with her head in the gutter, was sent for two hours to the stocks. Michael Doyle, for carousing on hot punch, till he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monday, October: 24.—Before Judge Dowling, and Messrs. Ross and Donnison, Asessors. Alken v. Maclcolm.—This was an action of assumpsit to recover £33, being for 5 cwt. of oatmeal, and £16…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OCTOBER 28th.—Before the Chief JUSTICE, and M'Pherson and M'Laren, Esqs. Assessors, Hart v. Underwood—In this case the applicant's claims amounted to 2,770l. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th.—Before the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING. Bryant v. Kenti[?]h.—This was an act[?]on of assump[?]it to recover the sum of £11 15s. the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY were employed in trials for various felonies, of no material importance. COURT OF REQUESTS.—In place of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY, Oct. 28.—Before the Chief Justice and Messrs. Maclaren and Macpherson, assessors, the following persons appeared for examination, touching their alleged inability to pay their respective…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sarah Sutlife, assigned to James Macpherson, Esq. was charged by her master with repeatedly absenting herself from her service without leave. In consequence of the very good character,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Don[?]van was indicted for feloniously assaulting James Corry, with intent to kill or do some grievous bodily harm.—Not guilty. The same prisoner was then indicted for a common…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monday, October 31.âCharles Arthur, and Bridget Warren were charged, the former with refusing to do his master's work until he had finished his smoke, and the latter with being discovered in Charley's dormitory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday, October 29.âThe Chief Justice and Judge Dowling having taken their seats in banco, the following Rules were promulgated by the Clerk of the Supreme Court:â…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timothy Foley was indicted for a rape on the person of Sarah Holding, at Maitland, on the 15th of August last. The prosecutrix, on being put into the box, refused to be sworn, and was committed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An assigned servant to Mr. Robert Cooper was brought up by a constable, who deposed to having found him concealed, on Monday, on board the ship Palambam. Mr. C. gave him a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hannah Lewis, an assigned servant to Mrs. James, of the Rising Sun, public-house, was found guilty of having in her possession a quantity of linen and other property, which had been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4th.—Before Mr. Justice Dowling and the usual Military Commission. Dennis Kellegher, a private in H. M. 39th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4th.âBefore Mr. jus[?] DOWLING and the usual Military Commission William Mooney and John While were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monday, November 7.—Julia White was charged with stowing mulei tier bed lad named Thomas Condon, who wits heard sighing forth when discovered, "Be mine deir maid, this faithful heart…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monday, November 7.—Before Judge Dowling, and the usual Commission. John Cable was indicted for compounding felony, in corruptly taking and receiving twenty shillings from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Michael Donohoe, John Buckley, and John Culbert, were indicted for feloniously entering the dwelling-house of Thomas Evernden, Esq., Coloonah, near Bathurst, in July last, and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Welsh was sentenced to be worked for six months on the roads, in irons, for stealing about a hundred weight of flour. Mister James Toogood, for being too drunk to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owen Hewitt was indicted under the Act 32 Geo[?] III., cap. 126, on three counts; the first charging him with making, co[?]ing, or counterfeiting, on the 19th day of October, ten pieces of coin called…
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