Police Report
Mary Elliott, an assigned servant to F. A. Hely, Esq[?], was brought before the Court, having alleged that she had some complaint to make. Its nature being required, she said she did…
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Mary Elliott, an assigned servant to F. A. Hely, Esq[?], was brought before the Court, having alleged that she had some complaint to make. Its nature being required, she said she did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Wilson, proprietor of the Elephant Inn, appeared on a summons, at the instance of a constable named Connolly, for an alleged assault, and abusing him in the execution of his duty. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This being the first day of Term, the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING sat to hear motions. Mr. Justice STEPHEN was absent owing to indisposition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY.—Hugh Sexey, with a bird's eye fogle twisted killingly round his squeeze, and his pimple rolling to and fro like that of a blue buttoned Madarine under the influence of opium, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SATURDAY.—The Chief Justice and Judge Dowling took their seats in banco this morning, it being the first day of Term. Smith v. Pawsey.—A Common Jury was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This being the first day of the third term, the Court sat to hear motions, and to dispose of outstanding business. The CH[?]F JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING only were on the Bench; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.—John M'Cann was charged with draining the flowing bowl to sweethearts and wives until old Morpheus took him in his arms and laid him in the gutter. The ready not being ready,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Wilson, a sour, ill-looking fellow, was charged with amalgamating, and disturbing the first sleep of the lieges, by bawlingout a quotation from Shakespeare, the English of which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. F. STEPHEN said this was an action to recover the sum of £14 14s. 6d. for goods sold and delivered. The defendant suffered judgment to go by default…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catherine Linchie, known much better on the beat, as Scotch Kate, was charged by her master with cleaning out a rum keg, dancing the highland fling in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15.—This being first day, of third term, the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dowling sat to hear motions, and to dispose of outstanding business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →" -- Blood will have blood: Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak; Augurs, and understood relations, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sarah Bergan, an assigned pest to Serjeant Drew, of the 39th Regiment, was charged with being somewhat topheavy. Bench--"Well lady, was you drunk as the constable says ?" Sally--"Yes, your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edward Miller, attached to No. 34 Road-party, was charged by the overseer with stealing a razor, which being fully proved, he was sentenced to be worked on the tread-mill seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY, SEPT. 15.âBefore His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING, Mr. Justice STEPHEN being absent through severe illness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. FOSTER said this was on action to recover the sum of £23 1s. 3d., the amount of a debt and costs due to the plaintiff by one Cassin, who had been arrested for the same, but was suffered to [?]scape by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR, I have lately had 50 tons or 340 casks of sulted beef rejected by the Commis[?]arial; and I beg to lay before you the circumstances connected therewith. On the 31st of July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY.âJohn Walker, a seaman belonging to the Brothers was charged with stealing a keg of paint from that vessel. It appeared that on Monday night prisoner in endeavouring to pass the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TUESDAY.—Before the Chief Justice and Messrs. Ross and Manning, Assessors. Murray v. Rose and others.—This was an action of Trespass quare clausen frigit, to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Shepherd in the assigned employ of of R. Brooks, Esq., Denham Court, was most barbarously murdered on the evening of Friday last, while tending a flock of sheep at a station about…
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