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This was an action for slander spoken to the injury of the plaintiff in business as a pork butcher. The slander alleged was that the defendant said the plaintiff used to feed his pigs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-four persons were charged with drunkenness in the public streets; three forfeited deposits of 40s., left at the watch-house, in lieu of bail for their appearance at the Court; one was sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nineteen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, and were severally sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., in case of non-payment to be imprisoned, the men for twenty-four, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bernard Caulfield and Arthur Grace were ordered to pay a fine of 20s. each for drunkenness; in default, 24 hours' imprisonment. William Williams, a seaman belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Archbald Allardice, a third meeting was held. Debts amounting to £2160 13s. 10d. were proved. The assignee handed in his report, which was read to the meeting, and the creditors directed him to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Archibald Allardice, a third meeting was held. Claims amounting to £2150 13s. 10d. were proved, and the official assignee's report was read. The meeting instructed the assignee to give up certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bernard Caulfield and Arthur Grace were convicted of drunkenness and fined in the usual penalties. William Williams, a seaman, belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His HONOR directed the following decree in this case, which had previously been discussed. Declare letter of the 13th day of March, 1840, to constitute a valid and subsisting agreement to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for breach of a covenant in a deed of conveyance. The defendant paid £50 into Court. Mr. Broadhurst and Mr. Stephen, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three men named William James, William Smith, and William Thompson, charged by Inspector Singleton, the first with attempting to utter base money, and the two latter with being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Rigg was arraigned on the charge of having been illegally on the premises of Mr. Levy, licensed victualler, George-street, yesterday evening. He went to look after the new servant-girl, who left him alone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry Shephard, convicted of being drunk and disorderly in Cumborland-street, was senetenced to pay a penalty of twenty shillings, or in default to be imprisoned three days. Joseph Grapes, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twelve drunkards were dealt with after the usual manner. The general list consisted of eighteen charges, and the summons list of twelve cases…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Richard M'Donald, a first meeting, at 10 o'clock. In the estate of Charles Howe, a single meeting, at half-past 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Turner, licensed cab-driver, No. 99, was charged by Mr. A. C. Daniell, for negligently driving. It appeared that on the night of the 24th of May (the Queen's birthday,) the complainant was proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRIMARY JUSTICE (Mr. JUSTICE THERRY) gave judgment in this case yesterday, which was argued on a former day by the Solicitor-General and Mr. Blake on behalf of the plaintiff, and by Mr. Broadhurst on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Merry and Joseph Davis, were indicted upon two counts; the first charged them with intent to kill and murder William Willett on the 28th December, 1853; and the second with intent to do him some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twelvw persons, seven of whom were women, were charged with drunkenness; one, a soldier of the Xth was. remanded to be dealt with at the barracks; one forfeited his deposit of 40s., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The drunkard list comprised the names of twelve persons, who had been apprehended in the streets for that offence. One, on becoming sober at the lock-up, paid the penalty of 40s., and was released. Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Benjamin Blower, Charles Smith, James Smithfield, and Thomas Gee, were severally convicted of drunkenness, and fined, the first in a penalty of 3Os., and the remainder In a fine of 1 Os, each,…
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