The Ashton Combination Murder Proceeds and Arrests
A London style report details the Ashton murder case involving Benjamin Cooper. It notes 13 conspirators released on bail, further arrests for wilful murder, and disclosures linking John Williams and John Holmes alias Brass Metal Jack to the crime. A £100 reward is announced for information leading to conviction.
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Benjamin Cooper
Benjamin Vogpe
Kirkdate
Sant
Davis
Williams
Hardwicks
Ashton
Holmes
Brass Metal Jack
Cowper
Kirkdale
Thomas Garland
Lawyers’ Union
Mr. Whitfield
Underline
Manchester
Marquis of Normanby
Home Department
Murdeers
A.W. Sleigh
Police
Lsst
Murperens
John Willams
John Holmes
Hardwick
Newton
Cooper
Sawyer
Whitfield
Lord
John Taylor
Jowett
Mr. Newton
Taylor
Manchester New Bailey
Hall
Mr. Hall
Mr. Taylor
Cyrus Alcock
Hulme Police
Green
Manchester Police
aToy
Perps
Trial of Alexander M Rae ends with execution order
The high court in Edinburgh met in private to try Alexander M Rae for a capital assault on a 15 year old girl in Inverness. The jury found him guilty and sentenced him to execution in Inverness on the 29th inst. Rae was a former Inverness shire farmer and cattle dealer.
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High Court of Justiciary
Edinburgh
Alexander M‘ra
M‘rae
Inverness
M*rae
Inverness- Shire
Caledonian Mercury
Prussian State Gazette
Berlin
Trandburg
East Prussia
Ermeland
Ltch
Dublin Freeman
Tuam
Trench
de Salis
d’Alton
Dublin Papers
Ireland
Inquest Into Infants Mutilation at Waterloo Bridge
An inquest in Surrey into a mutilated infant found abandoned on Waterloo Bridge heard testimony from Captain Preston and others. The body was cut into eight parts and wrapped in cloth, with investigators noting no clear suspect. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against unknown persons.
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Carter
County of
Surrey
Waterloo Bridge
King’s Arms
Roupell-street
Waterloo Road
John Lewis Preston
Prussia
Middlesex
Patrick Chanter
Preston
Strand
John Havers
York Road
Havers
W. H
Field
Captain Preston
Catherine-street
Dankerton
Snp
Egyptian Hell
Piccadilly
Buckingham Palace
Egyptian Hall
Richards
London
Knight Bruce
Gavuselve
Messrs. Corkle and Co
Delfthouse Lane
York-street
Dundee
Annfield Road
Stephenson
Millbank
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Ice Drift Damages Thames Shipping Near London Bridge
A large ice field drifted with the flood along the Thames from Shadwell past London Bridge, damaging a lighter and several colliers, capsizing a hatch-boat near Billingsgate, and forcing police to intervene. Despite thaw, heavy ice persists with blocks near Greenwich and Deptford.
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Tue
Shadwell
Irongate
Billingsgate
Thames
London Bridge
Lady Crawley
Royal Hospital
Greenwich
Red-house
Deptford
Blackwall
Woolwich
Jupepine
Thomas Soulsby
Integrity
Corporation
London
Gravesend
Limehouse
Suicior
Baristol
Levy
Union-street
Bristol
College Green
West of England Bank
Spitzbergen
Greenland
Davis’ Straits
Baffin’s Bay
Davis’straits
France
Holland
England
Eye Preserving Spectacles at Half the Price
Dee Manufacturer touts eye preserving spectacles with prices under half of rivals. Ad praises noble patrons and Royal Colleges endorsements, listing glasses and frames with prices, plus Perry and Co. medical treatises and Cordial Balm of Syriacum cures advertised for venereal diseases and sexual debility worldwide.
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British Museum
Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons
Brazilian Pebbies, In F S. d
Ditto
Broad Street
Bloomsbury
Holborn
Messrs. Perry and Co
Great Charles-street
Birmingham
Albion-street
Perry
London
United Kingdom
America
Europe
Messrs Perry and Co
Leeds
Benevolent Fire and Life Insurance Society Promotes Working Class Plans
The National Benefit Society offers life and fire insurance for moderate earners, targeting the working classes. Members can insure tools or property from £10 upwards with quarterly premiums, for example £20 insured for sixpence per quarter. Prospectuses available at the Strand office or via agents.
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Benevolent Fire and Life Insurance and National Benefit Society
Strand
H. G. Boldero
E. L. Bulwer
Bart
John P. Beavan
James Bourdillon
Duncan Campbell
Mcnaru Cerns
Way
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Chaser
Eaver
Feaver
Mr. Feaver
Cheapside
Barclay ‘and Sona
Farringdon-street
Newbery and Sons
St. Paul's
Sutton and Co
Bow Churchyard
Willoughby and Co
Bishopsgate-Street
Sanger
Oxford-street
London Morning Papers
Thomas Schofield
Earl of Euston
M.P
Skelmersdale
Lord Teignmouth
Dr. Birkbeck
Leadenhall-street
Haberdashers
R. Lavers
R. Scott
Scott
Bromley
W. Lambert
Jermyn-street
Haymarket
Dr. Scott
Olland
Charles Holland
T. Prout
Kingdom
Johnston
Cornhill
Hannay
Powell
Wright
Thomas Powell
Blackfriars-road
Her Majesty's Commissioners of Stamps
GIMCO
Simco
Worcester Herald
Peter Collis
James Williss
Messrs
Boddington and Co
Barclay and Sons
T. Butler
Gifford
Bateman
Castle-street
Leicester Square
C. King
J. L. Curtis and Company, Consulting Surgeons
Balliere
Medical Bookseller
Regent-street
Ollivier
Pall Mall
Strenge
Paternoster-row
Pattie
Brydges-street
Machen and Co
Dolier-street
Dublin
Duncan
High-street
Sun Evening Paper
Messrs. Curtis and Co
Frith-street
Soho
N.B
Solio Square
Earl of
Errol
Courtown
Earl Leven and
Melville Earl of North
Stair
United Kingdom Life Assurance Company
Waterloo-place
Pall-mall
Earl Somers
Viscount Falkland
Lord Elphinstone
Belhaven
Stenton
James Stuart
William Plasket
Uty
Samuel Anderson
Charles Downes
Hamilton Blair Avarne
Charles Graham
Morton Balmaino
John Ritchie
Edward Boyd
Levi
Striso
Edward Frederick Leeks
Scots Yard
Bush Lane
Cannon Street
J. F. Gonde
Old Jewry
Edward Bord
Frederick Hale Thomson
Erme
Patrick MacIntyre
Icker
W. Dicker
Temple-bar
Dicker
Thomas Butler
St. Paul’s
Courtenay
Great Marlborough-street
Orison
Paris-street
Exeter
British College of Health
Morison
R. Tothill
Asq
William Toogood
Earl of Devon
Powderham
Devon and Exeter Hospital
Budd
Lord Courtenisy
Sarah Buckingham
Russell-street
Richard Torriiy
M.R.C.S.L. Heavitree
Tothill
Hamilton-place
New-road
Atread
Mons
LE Dray
Monsieur le Dray
Newman-street
Mons. le Dray
Paris