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There was only one case entered on the drankard's list, that of Benjamin Blower, who was found guilty of the charge preferred against him, and sentenced to pay a fine of 20s., or undergo the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Benjamin Blower was ordered to pay a fine of 20s., for drunkenness; in default 48 hours' imprisonment. John Yates was charged by his wife Margaret Yates,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five drunkards were convicted, and received the usual sentence of 20s. penalty or 24 hours' imprisonment. The general business paper consisted of twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The argument in this case, which had been part heard on previous days, was now resumed and concluded. The facts of the case, which as well as the questions in dispute, have been already more fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The argument in this case was now resumed and closed. The facts of the case and the points at issue have been already reported. They are briefly these. The plaintifls having entered into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of John James Whittle, a single meeting was held. As the insovent did not appear, nothing was done, and the meeting was adjourned till Saturday the 12th instant, at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of John James Whittle, a single meeting. Insolvent not appearing, adjourned until the 12th instant. In the estate of Alexander M'Crow, a second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORTALLI V. DRISCOLL.—This was an action brought to recover damages under the following circumstances: It appears that the plaintiff purchased a horse of the defendant for £40. Prior to concluding the bargain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for the recovery of damages alleged to have been sustained by the complainant in the purchase from the defendant of a horse, which proved to be unsound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Burns, licensed waterman, and Mary Burns, his wife, were charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct, in Cumberland-street. Ordered to pay a fine of 20s. each for the first offence, in default 24…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following three parties —Anthony C.m his Heary Barus,and Mary Barns were found guilty of drunken and disorderly conduet, and fined in the usual penalty of 20s. and costs, or suffer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six drunkards, three men and three women, were brought before the Court; one was diseharged, one forfeited his deposit of has. and the remaining four were fined in the usual penalty, 20s., or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only six persons had been taken into custody for drunkenness since Friday night. One of these was discharged, and the remainder were severally convicted mid sentenced to pay 20s., or to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of John Woods, an adjourned certificate meeting. Insolvent was examined touching the first ground of opposition filed against him. The Chief Commissioner ruled that the objection was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the cstnte of John Woods, an adjourned corlillcato meeting was held.The insolvent was exmlned on the first objeution-viz.: "That the Insolvent had committed an act of fraudulent Insolvency "—which was overruted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWHAM V. STAPLETON.—This was an action brought to recover £30 damages for an alleged slander affecting the character of the plaintiff. Mr. Blake appeared for Newham, and Mr. Rowley for Stapleton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for the recovery of damages for slander. Mr. Blake eonducted the case for the plaintilf; Mr. Rowley appeared for the defence. The history of the case was simply this:— Newham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an netion by an Engineer to recover a sum of over £200 alloged to be due upon a contract for reconstructing two iron vessels which were imported from England. The defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action on a contract for work and labour; the defendants denying that the work had been properly performed, also pleading payment and a set off. Messrs. Lutwyche and Stephen oppeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following parties were fined in the usual penalties for drunkenness:—Stephen Bartholemew, David Archer, and William Morden.—Benjamin Bloor, an old offender, was charged with being…
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