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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 09, 1848

Page

4

Insanity Acquits Man After English Court Trial

In a London court a man previously charged with theft was found Not Guilty by reason of insanity. The judge noted a Bow Street runner past, head injury, and recurring excitement. The prisoner will be sent to Hanwell for care under state order.

Jone Adams Bow Therisoner Swhen County Lunatic Asylum Hanwell Gaines Secretary of State Serjeant Adams Coventy Elizebeth Bailey Martha Mitchell London Hospital Trauth Kay Post Office Times Humtos London G. B Branv Hox Park Dundee Brand Henton John Harvey Leddington King’s Head Tavern Pennyworth Lloyd City of London Union Somerainshire Mr. Leddington Bridewell Parineros Lankina John Rietor Nery Street Hampstead Road Stephen Scott William Street Chalk Road Eaid Holborn Apwarde C. Mayebal Rieter C. Marshall Bermaxto Ovtrick Patrick Fey Timothy Duggan Combe Peter Cowell Whitecross Street St. Luke's G Division Sidney Hatton Garden Foy Cowell Camel Featherstone Street Duggan Hia Duggen Blaton Bricklayers Arms Massew Dominique Mansell Charles Street George Oram Leather Jane King's Head Public House Edward Francis Adams Miles Satsaee Eatzne Thurre Mordecai Andrews Clerkenwell Smithfield Jallan Lanadowne John Atcheler Sharpe’anquate Cowcross Mr. Lansdowne Tommy Mr. Mould Tommy Cat Mr. Atcheler Lord Brougham J. Knight St. Andrew's Commons Tyrwhitt Witnees Mr. Tyrwhitt Henry Parish Bishop's Stortford Tyrealu Woorsihiyy Sterhit Barrat Farnes Richard Richardson Heenill Mary Bryant Hammill House of Correction Ecmurcda Sears Wi Dst Wne Bia Elliott Edwards William V Afr Southware Coraborous Connact Edvin Lathin Cottingham Elizabeth Mor Montegue Place Southwark Guent Guenn Queen's Bench Mr. Cottingham James Midvlesas Bhsslone Torsnaz Sessions House Lozo Hottawa Panx Lord Holland Kensington Highway Board Bodkin Anti Enclosure Society Rotch Wepyrepar Orp Thomas Gaines Bank of England John Sprigge Gaince Hanwell Asylum Bow Street Bateman Leatherlane

Central Criminal Court trials and sentences in a busy Monday

The Central Criminal Court reopened after a two week adjournment. J Brown and J Rice plus Nicholls and J Brown faced conspiracy to obtain goods by false pretences. They were found guilty and sentenced to six months. Separate cases covered assaults, robberies, and forgeries with multiple defendants. Usher, Philipson, and Anderson were transported for years. others received prison terms or hard labour, including minors sentenced to transportation.

Pirie Farebrother Musgrove Messrs. Cottam and Hallen Oxford Street Nicholls Strawford Essex Bell Son Holborn James Brown John Brown Stratford Nicholla Rice Pigeon Mills Bell Charlton Street Brewer Street Somerstown Tourspay Recorder Edward Usher Richard Partridge John Lawrence Beory Lawford Thomas Lawrence Ballantine Prendergast Reed Usher Holloway Menston Patteson Bint Stratine William Chandler William James Loughbton Rippleeide Captain Shrapnel Hope Shrapnel Games Henry Needham Shrapnel Witneas United Service Gazette Rippleside Athly North Brixton Chandler Gosport Turistock Covent Garden Norton Captain Shrappel Douglas Loughton Bis Morton Manchester Square Dir Gamea Mr. Games Capt William Mabberly Horsemonger Lane

POLIGH REPORTS MANSION HOURLE ADVERTISEMENT FRAUDS

A Lord Mayor condemns sham newspaper ads as London sharpers push fraudulent revenue schemes. Corres­pondence from Kirriemuir and London reveals targets, signs of deception, and calls to alert the police. Debunked notices and a string of petty crimes follow, including beggar disputes and assaults.

Bankruptcy certificate adjourned after railway speculation ruling

In the Bayxsurrer or Hzxat Owen case the Commissioner adjourned the bankrupt's certificate for three months. Owen, a Parcels Post Delivery Company director, admitted railway share speculation and asset transfers to pay creditors. The balance sheet showed creditors at 707, liabilities to Parcels Post at 4,658, profits of 22, and salaries of 417.

Wanxervar Bayxsurrer Hzxat Owen Commissioner Evans Parcels Post Delivery Company Lawrance Brown Owen Fleet Street Argrne Street Carver Parcel Post Company Pankrupt Ipswich, Norwich, and Yarmouth Northampton, Bedford, and Cambridge Midland and Eastern Counties Railway Company Baker Street Parcels Post Company City OF London County Court Texspay Bullock Hor Eingox and Co Bartgy Bbgane Shoreditch Wood Street City Wordsworth Connsel Worde Worth Bailock Wehestminsthe County Court Triniy Fox Willue D.C Audge Court of Request Williams County Courts Victoria Commissioners of Bankruptcy Court of Requests Williame

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