Trial at Guildhall Over Election Fraud Involving John Baker
In a Guildhall hustings case the prisoner faced charges of political misrepresentation and perjury linked to votes cast under false identities. Key testimony centered on identity, names, and poll-book entries with Alderman Farebrother ordering remand for poll-book production and later release on bail with sureties for Old Bailey trial.
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Assault on Officer Atkins Reported on Worship Street
On Tuesday William Shearing and Bigham Wig U excavator were charged before Mr. Sham with assaulting policeman Atkins on Worship Street. The incident involves the duo’s alleged attack during a disturbance, with proceedings continuing in court.
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Chess Watcher at Régence Café Declares No Moves
A taciturn man spends ten years at the Régence cafe daily for six to seven hours watching chess games yet refuses to play and cannot name the moves. When pressed, he admits he is married and prefers not to go home, serving as an unofficial umpire in a quiet, bemused vignette from Fraser's Magazine.
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A miscellany of wit on language and meals
The excerpt surveys figures of speech and language change with notes from Ignatius of Antioch to Samuel Pegge. It retells Napoleon’s campaign anecdote, describes Rumford’s approach to hot hasty pudding, and lists thirteen divisions of the day, highlighting superstition around the night hours.
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