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DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Eight persons were charged with drunkenness in the public streets; one forfeited his deposit of 40s.; one was discharged; four were fined in the usual penalty of 20s. or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight persons were charged with drunkeness: two were sentenced to pay 40s. and four to pay 20s. each, with the usual alternative for non payment; and one (Mary Ann Chalders) was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—For the information of the publia generally. I feel called upon to show th[?]m that courtesy winch was denied Dr. Johnson and myself by the Coroner—namely, the opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an application by habeas corpus by the putative father of an illegitimate child—a girl between 13 and 14 years of age—to obtain the charge of that child. The mother of the girl was in the Benevolent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Blake applied, upon writ of habeas corpus, that Harriett Nash, an illegitimate child about 12 years old, should he given up to her father Henry Nash. The girl had been with her mother in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This case, the argument of which commenced on Wednesday, was an application by rule nisi, for an account of all goods shipped on board the Susannah Christina (a Dutch vessel under an English charter),…
Continued on Trove, page 76 →In the estate of Rich, Langley, and Butchart, a special meeting, for proof of debts, was held. One debt for £8 13s. was proved, and the meeting terminated. MEETING OF CREDITORS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Rich, Langley, and Butchart, a special meeting was held, at which a claim for £8 13s, was proved. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were three drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged, and the third fined twenty shillings, or, in default, twenty-four hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Waterhouse appeared upon summons to answer the information of Owen M'Mahon, charging him with having assaulted and beaten him on the 7th of April. Both complainant and defendant were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-two persons had been apprehended drunk in the streets. One of these, on becoming sober, deposited the maximum penalty of 40s.; Catherine Clements, an old offender, was sent to gaol for one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARDS' LIST.—There were twenty-two cases of drunkenness upon this list; in sixteen, the parties were fined in the usual penalty of 20s., or twenty-four hours' confinement; four were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—For the information of the public generally, I feel called upon to show them that courtesy which was denied Dr. Johnson and myself by the Coroner—namely, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. DARVALL, for the prosecution, moved for the appointment of a specific day during the next Criminal Sittings for the trial of this case, and for the return of the venire for a special jury, as already ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Darvall moved, on behalf of the prosecution, that a day might be appointed for the trial of this case. The Court having already ordened a special jury, it was suggested that as the Bank of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Maurice Henry Solomon, a second meeting was held. One debt for £6 1s. was proved, and meeting terminated. In the estate of James Turnes Grocott, a third meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of James T. Grocott a third meeting was held, and debts amounting to £387 4s. 5d. were proved. The official assignee having read his report, the meeting directed him to give up to insolvent his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CITY POLICE CASES.—There offenders were brought into Court this morning charged with being drunit on the Previous evening in the public streets; they were severally found guilty and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank de la Cruz, James Cassidy, and John Connelly were, in default of payment of 20s. fine, ordered to be imprisoned for 24 hours. Bridget Hurst, for drunkenness and using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estrtes.) In the estate of Sat[?]uel Henry Cohen, a third meeting was herd. Debts amounting to £4014 0s. 3d. were proved. The insolvent and a witness were examined by…
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