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Nine drunkards were severally sentenced to pay 10s. or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. Richard Woodward, charged with having deserted from the 11th Regiment, and William. Ryan, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday, 11th instant, the Rev. S. Smith, M.A., of the Collegiate Academy, Clifton, and his wife, were placed at the bar, at the Lawford's Gate petty sessions, near Bristol, charged with feloniously wounding, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of Francis Timmins, an adjourned certificate meeting. Insolvent was examined by Mr. Hellyer ia support of the objections agninst the allowance of his certificate, and the meeting adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Francis Timmins, an adjourned certificate meeting was held. The insolvent was examined by Mr. Hellyer in support of the first, second, third, and fourth objections. The meeting then terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The argument in this case was concluded and the Court reserved judgment. TERM PAPER.—THIS DAY, 5TH MAY.—New Trial Motions.—Clift v. Nowland; Nicholson v. Healy;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The argument in this case, upon the only remaining point of the new trial motion—that the verdict was against evidence—was at length brought to a close, the whole of the testimony on both sides having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Twelve persons were brought up on the charge of drunkenness. Being severally convicted of the offence, they were ordered to pay the usual fine, or in default to be sent to the cells for four-and-twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARD,—Thomas Wilson, charged with being drunk in George-street, was fined 10s., in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. DESERTION.—David Davis, charged with descrition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Sweeney was charged with having been illegally on board the New Hunter River Company's steamer Fenella. The chief officer deposed that, shortly after having left Newcastle, on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten persons convicted of having been found drunk in the streets were sentenced to pay 10s. each, or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours; and two others to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charles Bratt first pleaded guilty, and then not guilty, to an indictment charging him with having stolen a bank cheque of the value of 81. 6s. lld., at Warwick, on the 2nd March, the properly of one Thomas Rummery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion on behalf of the defendant for a new trial of a squatting case, tried at the Maitland Assizes in September, 1857. The Attorney-General and Mr. Isaacs appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Matthew Hill, a single meeting. The only debt proved was for rent, on payment of which (for which two months was allowed) insolvent was authorised to retain his household furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Matthew Hill, a single meeting was held. One debt, £11 14s. 6d., for rent was allowed as a preferent claim, on payment of which, the insolvent was allowed to retain his furniture and wearing apparel. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion for new trial in one of many cross actions of trespass brought by the same litigants to determine the right of possession of a depasturing run in the district of Liverpool Plains. The particular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richard Dawson was summoned by John O went, an ironfounder lately in his employment, who sought, to recover the sum of £2 6s/ 9d., said to be due to him for wages. The Court ordered the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUMMONS FOR WAGES.—Richard Dawson was summoned by John Owens, for the sum of £2 6s. 9d. due to him as wages. The defendant was ordered to pay 14s. 10d, without costs. Thomas Le Clerg, a seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.—Ten individuals were brought up this morning on the charge of drunkenness. They were each ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or in default to be imprisoned for four-and-twenty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten drunkards were severally fined 10s.—nonpayment to bring about twenty-four hours' imprisonment. John Richards and Samuel Simmons, found guilty of having, while drunk, obstructed the police, assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an application for a mandamus directing the Chairman of the Court of Quarter Sessions, to hear an appeal against an assessment of the City, Corporation. Mr. Butler appeared in support of the motion; Mr…
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