Police Incidents
THURSDAY.—Ellen Garrity, who would have made a very good special pleader, judging from her peculiar style of diction, was charged by her cara sposa with putting on her best toggery, and bolting…
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THURSDAY.—Ellen Garrity, who would have made a very good special pleader, judging from her peculiar style of diction, was charged by her cara sposa with putting on her best toggery, and bolting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY.—Before Judge Dowling, and the usual Commission. Andrew Cowan was indicted for the wilful murder of William Cavenagh, alias Leary, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY.—Robert Carter, assigned to A. B. Spark, E[?]q. J. P. was charged by Mr. Virgo, under whose orders he is working at the erection of a building for Mr. Spark, with being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In March last, an inquest was held at the [?]upine Inn, in the pari[?]h of Eltham, before Charles Joseph Carter, Esq[?], Coroner for Kent, on view of the body of Jabez H[?]ock, late footman to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hugh Tunney was indicted for s[?]ealing a morticing axe, the property of William Merritt,at Goulburn Plains, on the 2d January last. In the course of the evidence it appeared, there was not a single…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY, AUGUST 23âBefore Mr Justice DOWLING, and the usual Military Commission Andrew Cowan was ndieted for the wilful marder of William Cavenah alias William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY.—Henry Charlton, a very loquacious and long-winded customer in his harrangues, was charged with becoming what in him was truly wonderful, perfectly speechless, but having now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.—Before Judge Burton, and the usual Commission. Mary Ann Burrows was indicted for stealing from the dwelling-house of John Lamb, Esq., a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY.—William Herbert, a very[?] Hercules in appearance, was charged by Mr. Bradbridge with constantly annoying him when drunk; charging him with all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY AUGUST 24—Before Mr Justice BURTON and the usual Military Commission. Hugh Tlerney was indicted for stealing an axe, the property of William Merritt of Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Clark alias Jackson and James Dummigan, were indicted for entering the dwelling-house[?] of Mr. Morris, who keeps the "Green Gate" in Kent-street, on Tuesday morning, the 23d of July[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSBAY.—Elizabeth Fisher, Matthew Fisher, and Hamilton Murray, belonging to the Waterloo, were charged with dancing a reel on the King's Wharf, at the hour of eleven overnight, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday.—Before Judge Burton, and the usual Commission. Joseph Hawley, John Brickfield, and Richard Coglan, were severally indicted as principles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEREAS His late Majesty King George the Fourth, did by certain Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, bearing date the 16th day of July, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HIS Majesty having been pleased to direct the custody of the Privy Seal to the Right Honorable Frederick Viscount Goderich, the oath of the Keeper of the Privy Seal was this day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY SEPT. 2.—Ann Mullins assigned to Mr. Petty of the Pu[?]tney Hotel, was placed at the [?] charged by her master with being absent from her duty without leave; on being called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Campbell was indicted for wilful and corrupt pe[?]jury, committed in the Supreme Court, in the case of the King, at the prosecution of John White against Charles Brown, and found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSDAY, AUG. 29.—Before Mr. Justice BURTON, and the usual Military Jury. Hartley Smith was indicted for violating and abusing the person of Harriot Morris, a child…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY.—John Jackson was placed at the bar. Constable—I charges that man there with being snuffy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARLBOROUGH-STREET.—Yesterday (April 29.) Peter Snow, a fishmonger's foreman, was called upon to show cause against a charge of assault and batery brought against him by his…
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