Law Intelligence Court Rules On Neville Edson Case
The Court of Common Pleas before Lord Chief Justice Erle sat in Banco to consider a rule to show cause why the verdicts in the Neville and Edson cases should not be set aside and entered for the defendants. The proctorial system and actions against a judge of record were argued as grounds. After submissions, a rule to show cause was granted and a consolidated hearing scheduled for all related points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Common Pleas
Sitips
Banco
Erle
Stices Williams
Willes
Keating
Kebip
Neville
Edson
Nevilly
Fitzroy Kelly
Mr. O'Malley
Q.C
Mr. Denman
Court of Record
Cambridge
Edwin James
Q C
Leather Frauds Sentencing at Old Bailey In Brief
At the Central Criminal Court Poole received six years penal servitude Chapman and Ventria four years each, and Bellingham eighteen months with hard labour. Serjeant Ballantine stated a gentleman named Tozer bought part of bankrupt stock in New Oxford Street but was away when the crime occurred and repudiated the deal when informed. Costs awarded on a liberal scale. court adjourned to Monday January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Court
Justice Blackburn
Blackburn
Poole
Chapman and Ventria
Bellingham
Ballantine
Tozer
New Oxford Street
Elderly thief pleads guilty as ward relief debate ends
Police intelligence reports William Simpson charged with omnibus robbery near London Bridge. The victim, Aon Daley of Greenwich Hospital, identified the purse theft and Simpson admitted prior convictions. Alderman Mechi urged a ward based relief system to curb imposition and conserve funds, noting near exhausted poor box and limited aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wellings
Bailey
Alderman Mechi
Alderman Allen
London
Alesie
Jons
Cutton
E. L Club
B. B
Swainston
Three Bucks Tavern
Lunsheen
Chresham Street
Old Jewry
Sassetiog
Fires Hit London Homes and Workshops Amid Severe Frost
Early yesterday afternoon a fire broke out on the second floor of a house behind Middlesex Hospital, destroying two upper floors. Soon after, a second blaze erupted in the workshops of Howard upholsterers near Bernere Street, spreading fearfully and burning for an hour as winds drove flames toward nearby houses. Fire brigades, including Mosars Shand, responded quickly, subduing both blazes. A further fire occurred at Notting-hill amid the frost. The frozen surface over the water at Wethera hampered progress and prompted warnings about potential beef conversion implications for a mentioned ox analogy. Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savilie-streat
Middlesex Hospital
Messrs. Howard
Bernere-street
Tottenham-street
Cleveland-street
Notting-hill
Freez
Carlisle
Dundry Murder Committal of Wedmore Prisoners
The two prisoners Charles and Matthew Wedmore faced magistrates at Bourton for the wilful murder of Sarah Waterman in Dundry and robbery of George Waterman. Depositions described assaults in Dundry Inn and at the Waterman residence, with pistols, keys, and watches linked to the suspects. The bench remanded them for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles and
Matthew Wedmore
Sarah Waterman
Dundry
George Waterman
Shorland
Hoe
George Marshall
Dundry Inn
Moore
Somerset Police
Hotwell Road
Bristol
Charles
W. M. Bentrower
Waterman
Perrott
Matthew
Jeremiah Jordan
Calcott
Mary Mosley
Hughes
William Lovell
Jones
Sherland
Jie
Opium Theft at London Docks Leads to Court arraignment
Christopher Summers a 27 year old wharf labourer and Solomon Salomons a 60 year old were remanded after Thames Police court charged with conspiring in stealing six chests of opium worth about 1200 from London Dock Company premises. Inspector Whicher testified Salomons admitted selling opium to a chemist in Tottenham Court Road and more was found at Salomons lodging. The trial focused on whether Summers had dealings with Salomons and whether there was sufficient evidence to remand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Summers
Solomon Salomons
Whicher
Sergeant Robinson
Detective Police
Yardley
Thames Police Court
London Dock Company
Humphreys
Flumphreys, Son, and
Morgan
Stoddart
Summers
Myx. Humphreys
London Dack Company
Whicher and
Hobinson
Salomons
Red Lion Wharf
Upper
Thames Street
Randall
London
Salom Ns
Summerz
Sommers
Red Lion
Mr. Yardley
Jonathan Whicher
Scotland Yard
London Docks
Hiide-End-Road
Phillips
Tottenham
Court-Road
Upper Thames-street
Christopher Lumimers
Gidling-street
Dockhead
Bermondaey
Leman-Street
Whitechapel
Devonshire-street
Mile-end
Bermondsey
London Dock
Mile-ond
Station House
Sammers
Tottenham Court-Road
Inspector Whicher
Richard Randall
John Cairns
Hwuphruys
Salomops
Studdart
Clerkenwell
Opium Ring In Dockside Case At Whitechapel
London police charged Salomons with feloniously receiving opium found in his Devonshire Street home after a sting at the Red Lion Wharf. Summers, linked by Salomons to a sewing machine sale, faced questioning but was remanded on bail. Inspectors testified about bonded opium, shipments, and seizures tied to the London Dock.
Greenwich Distress Meeting Organizes Relief Fund
A Greenwich gathering at the Literary Institution appointed a committee to run house-to-house visits for relief. The group, led by the Rev W A Soames, included A R Bristow Admiral Hamilton Captain Routh and about twenty five prominent locals. Over 200 pounds was subscribed in the room with notable names like Angerstein MP and Alderman Salomons contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Literary Institution
AR. Bristow
W. A. Soames
A. R. Bristow
Admiral Hamilton
C.B
Routh
Blackwell Carter
Angerstein
Alderman Salomons
Mr. Bristow
Roath
John Penn
the Sun
J. W. Benson
Ludgate-bil
Renson
Or Benson
Death at Astleys Lion Attack Inquest Verdict
An adjourned inquest on the Astleys lion death returned an accidental verdict. Jury found the cage was not strong enough to contain the savage animals and suggested possible criminal neglect if similar events recur. Coroner warned of manslaughter risk for proprietors if repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star and Dial
Rim
Mr. Crockett
Barnard
Ice Fair On Hyde Park Pond Ends In Injuries And Alarm
Frost tightens on Hyde Park ice as a planned monster fair is scaled back. Skaters, tents, and a brass band fill the ice with a military style display. A fireworks discharge injures Morris and several women, with many others suffering cuts and burns. Weather records show 6 below freezing overnight, rising to 28 in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Robin Hood
Albertgate
Royal Humane Society
Wm, Morris
Charlewoods Street
Pimlico
Young
Williams
St. George’s Hospital
Murphy
St. George's Hospital
Lkewisa
Christian
More Iron-cased Steam Vessels Ordered by Admiralty
The Admiralty plans to increase iron-cased steam men-of-war, sending tenders by the 24th instant to Bett vendors including Messia Napier Laird Scott Russell Mara Samuda Palmer Westwood and Coc. and the Thames Yard Ship Building Company to build ships about 4 000 tons each. Vessels to resemble the Resistance and Defence, 280 feet long, five feet broad, iron plated fore and aft. The angular principle will not be adopted this time, though officers debate the issue. A small instalment to the iron navy is expected for now. The Excellent report by Captain Hewlett last August favored Joanat Jones’s invention, backed by royal navy officers. A separate advert promotes G Smith and Co.'s calf fat extract for culinary use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Whitehall
Messia
Napier
Laird
Scott Russell
Mara
Samuda
Palmer
Westwood and Coc
Thames Yard Ship Building Company (Limited
Comptroller's Department
Hewlett
Joanat Jones
Royal Navy
Globe
G. Smith and Co
Portland-street
Regent-atrest
Sporting intelligence from Tattersall's sale notes
Monday at Tattersall’s attracted many subscribers including gentlemen but activity was light for the Two Thousand and Derby races. Kettledrum led at 5 to 1 for a small stake, with 6 to 1 available and 6 to 1 frosty on Don des. Prices fluctuated for Big Ben, Dictator, East Stanley, York Minster, Sycophant, and others. final price current shows Kettledrum off at 5 to 1 and East Stanley around 66 to 1 amid light trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall’s
Httle
Derby
Kettledram
Epsom
Dondes
Big Ben
East Stanley
York Minster
Sycophant
Eschagst
Aurelian
Struggler
Private Bills reform debated by Law Amendment Society
A meeting led by Sir FitzroyKRixy MP admitted thirteen new members including Roundel Palmer Kenneth Macaulay MP and Edwin James MP. Discussion focused on simplifying private bill proceedings to shorten Parliament labour, suggesting a preliminary inquiry and streamlined evidence, while noting potential opposition and cost concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzroy Krixy
M.P
Roundel Palmer
Kenneth Macaulay
Edwin James
Risca Colliery Explosion Inquest Opens At Risca
Coroner resumes inquiry into the Risca Colliery explosion at the New Bridge End Inn with officials from Risca Coal and Iron Company and government inspectors present. Witness Absolom Crook testifies about night conditions, air quality, and safety checks, while other miners recount long involvement with the mine and prior explosions. A separate notice highlights a Christmas party for poor children and local tea advertisement details and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risca
New Bridge End Inn
Llewellyn
Riscs Coal and Iron Company
Owen
Lionel Brough
Thomas Evans
Absolom Crook
Brough
Evans
Adjourned Inquest Verdict In Fatal London Rail Accident
A London inquest into a rail disaster concluded with a verdict of accidental death. The proceedings identified defects in Western Railway practices as contributing to the fatality of William Michael Gore near Bathway. The lengthy session ended at six p.m., with implications for railway safety and potential liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Michael Gore
Births Marriages and Deaths Note from 1841
Births, marriages and deaths listed with names and locations. Multiple clergy and gentry families, including Bennetts, Eyncourts, Strangways, Seely, Poole Beauchamp, and Hardy Cooper, appear with infant, twin, and other birth announcements. Death notices cover Beck, Boys, Broadfoot, Brocklesby, Crowder, Day, Harriss, Hunt, Kay, Noble, Pain, Randolph, Robertson, Buney, and Weedon, with ages and addresses across London and regional towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Worton
Talaworth
Frances Matilda
Edward
Susgang Beck
Boys
Margate
John Boys
Hai
Taane
Reece
Kent
Broadfoot
Talbot Square
Hydepark
Esther
Alexander Bromsfoot
Brocklesby
Mary
William Brocklesby
Fea
Boke Newington
St Ancalaod
New Zealand
Baud Crapp
Plymouth
Waeabbourne
Devon
Crowdet
Robrt Crowder
John Crowder
Hammersmith
Clapham-road
Day
Outawa
Canada West
Charla Thomas
William Day
Hadlow Houx
Suses
Haerris
Onalow-aquare
Isabella
Harria
BEYDE
Leopold Brorer
Leopold von der Heyde
Miteam-common
HUN
Luce
Bedford-aquire
Martha Mary
Thomas Hunt
Kay
F.B.C
Caledonia-place
Clifton
William Kay
Noble
May Ann
Henry Noble
Key
Great Port Anlster
W. Noble
Malaza
Joseph William Nohi
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
Pain
June
Thonas Pam
Laverstock Hall
Salisbury
Randolph
Madeira
Solu
Gorge Handolyh
Coxledon
Robertson
Alexander Robertson
Robertson and Kimasa
Great College
Weatmingter
Runey
Langham-place
Porthadit
Miiza'eth Ann
Cusack P. Boney
Uthall
Wellington Road
Biringham
Thoma
Walker
Anna
Kev
Julio Waliur
Weedon
Just
Franc
Chariss Weedon
Francis Wrelon
Furitga Villas
Lower Clapton
White
Mth
Mary Elizteth
Thomas White
Mount Pleanan
Upper Norwood
Surrey
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LAW Intelligence
Iax
Central Criminal Court
Police Intelligence
Lonuson Dock
Astleys
Sporting Intelligence
Thorsayy
Erby
Wotol
Sirageler
LAW Amendment Society
Pulling
F. Gonosip
Teulon
Hastings
Mgr. Blundell
Crawford
St. Giles’s
Queen Street
Hanover Square
Horniman and Co
Marines
West End
City
Cooper
Johnson
Charing-cross
Bragg
Wigmore-street
Cook
Coventry-street
Piccadilly
Pan
Baker-street
Geseiereld
Bayewater
Salmon
King’s-road
Chelsea
Buckland
Great Russell-street
Covent-garden
Manuel
Boston Street
Dorset-square
Queen-street
Edgware Road
Kingston
Fitzroy Square
Ballard
Pepy
Ladbrook-grove
Webb
Holborn
Searcy
Berkeley-street
Hydeark-square
Heid
Craven-place
Westbourne-terrace
Oughty
Knightabridge-green
Webster
Moorgate-street
Ladgate-hill
Purvis
Pees Een
Western Railway
Guam
Renee Falrend
Richmond
Wallsend
Aia
Suistap
Fesee
MRO
Ead
Hoton
Sunderland
Sorew UU
King’s
Rowlands
EU Boll
WLAND
Paul Rowlants
Counto
Post Dentettine
Alkera and Perfumers
Rowland
Mets
Ploosditly
L. Oursin
Ficcadilly
Mann
Cornhill
Piper Ant Co
Jord
Iseases
J. Jordan
M.D
Rte
Edinburgh
Bameraber
John Churchill
George-street
Hanover-sanare
Ole
Piesse
Abele
Rene Boht
Sir Roger Bys Barour
Batta
Cate
Is Roeser
Ball
Thavgies Inn
T. Hanly Hall
Andrew
Bennett
Kemerton Upper Court
Tewkesbu
T. H. Bennett
D'Eyncourt
Ab Veltch's
Bibu
Theophilua Lesser
Strangways
Kilmington
Eld Prope
Ray
Henry Fou Strangways
Bullock —Paine
St. Mary Abbott’s
Kennington
William John Bullock
Edwardis Square
Kensington
Henrietta Sophia
Danender
Joserhompson Paine
Bishm
Flynn
Lvucke
Catholic Church of Our Lady
Joseph
Kingelrod
Patrick Joseph Convell Bryan
Tower
Lydd
Peter ‘Wells Irving
Fay
Helen
Joseph Mitchell
W—Glabse
Trinity Church
Cheltenham
Davis Low
Queen-square
Weatwinster
Eliza Henriette
Henry Harington Glaca
Bux
Bominy
Bervice
Macurea
Feateersion
At. Mathew’s
Prince's-square
E Prian MacCrea
United States Navy
Auma
J, Featheston
Nowolls Grange
Durham
Lincoln
Alicy
Charles Pratt
Alrrep
Drwood
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