Tragic discovery at Leamington marsh leads to inquest findings
A coroner's inquest at Leamington heard how Elizabeth Varney and Ann Smith were found drowned near a mill dam after being last seen with a man. Witnesses described letters found on them, lodgings, and Mr. Roby authorising digging up the bodies. The jury returned a verdict of found drowned amid questions of police and morality. The event prompted renewed sermons on virtue and family duty.
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Tate
Leameng
Smith
Boby
Roby
Elizabeth Varney
Anta Smith
Busby
William Robins
Ted
Jane Cramp
Oxford-street
William Southam
Southam
Varney
Wm. Southam
Warwick
Colledge
George Whorrall
John Mellish
Anna Smith
William Wells
Clarendon Street
Ottad Uhich
Anne Sujit Rey
Hannah
Ward
Avas
Serssisie
Coventry
Ras
Nimi Psael
Tie Wiliess
Tiantoy
Georgy TobnGoi
Ante Smith
Promes
William
Leamington
Anney
Oxford
Huam
Assize Proceedings Include Dog Shooting and Brutal Assaults
The York Assize reports a case where a gamekeeper shot and kicked a greyhound during a chase resulting in its death. A separate trial covers a boy's severe injuries from beatings by two men, who were found guilty of wounding with intent and sentenced to life transportation.
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Northern Circuit
York
Tesapay
Iuly
Rene
Hannisey
Justice Cartman
Bliss
Blanshard
Flaxton
Cholmondeley
Warwick
Park
Hedgin
Feld
Jhles
Bla vi
eBaren Rolie
Eae
Abe
Bisons
Tion
Cui
Saan Berngte
Georges
Peidgine Hisasone
Yorkghire
George
Ayeep
Lanumm
Oscar Lacs
Maxfield
Imia
Andi
Aiximilesi
Lofthouse
Kirk
Leatham
Doy
Stephenson
Guisborough
Wilson
Inkersley
Justice Coltman
Cresswell
Alesandej
Knowles
Scorton
Abbey
Dsi
Churchman
Gathercole
Bradford
United
Kingdom
Seduction case at Winchester assizes damages set
At Winchester assizes a seduction case resulted in damages of 300 pounds by the sheriff's jury. The father, captain of a Jersey and Southampton packet, sues the son of a builder in Southampton for an affair during the father's absence. The girl is 21 and the defendant 25.
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Winchester Assizes
Goodridge
Brookes
Jersey
Southampton
Sen
Morning Herald Defamation Case Seeks Vindication
Plaintiffs Howell and James sue publisher of the Morning Herald for defamation claiming injury to firm credit and personal integrity. Morning Herald proprietors offer reparation to restore standing. jury returns verdict for plaintiffs after evidence of injurious publication.
Death by own action charge at Waterloo Bridge
Edward Hoare, nineteen, faced charges of attempting death by his own action after being found on the Waterloo bridge ledge with a handkerchief over his eyes. A witness described restraining him until help arrived as the master of the defendant, a news reader, noted his recent bad hours and mood. The court heard the man promised to reform and returned home with his master.
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Agtemeren
Edward Hoare
Waterloo Bridge
Whigham
Great Ormondstreet
Queensquare
Twyford
Sarah James
Rawlinson
Hobson
Oxford-street
Henessey
George Hollings
Marylebone Church
Pinner
Bevers
Rosebery
Din Davis
Thomas Furniss
Crawford Street
Manchester-square
Eastudy
D'66
Borcvem Court OF Requests
Roya Nieutear
Levi Solomons
Goodwin
Jon
Solomons
Honeshty
Simon
Simon Pure
Sinn
Lega Profession
Simon Pore
Shylock
theMerchant
Venice
Prince Albert
Albert
Despondent Seaman Rescued From River Edge
A West Indies arrival known as Sanchet Barrington Seaman faced a London magistrate after an attempted self harm by a man of sober local repute with a drunken wife. A police officer stopped the act near Rotherhithe wall and the man was taken to the station. A neighbor vouched for his good character and offered to secure work, arguing release would prevent a renewed attempt.
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Sanchet Barrington & Seaman
West Indies
Jeremy
MN Division
Low
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Jesus Christ
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Eubreayriceyr
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Russel
Sam
Oraens
Bakveys
Lord Dénian
Thesiger
Ceééwood
Butt
F' Pollock
R Plate
Sidney Taylor
Bel
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Morning Herald
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F. Pollock
Camnedtentleman
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Sherife
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Sasipite
Lenning Wee
Bow steeEr
Marylebone
Queen. Square
Mary Smith
Mary Clark Fave
James Blackborough
John
James Griffiths
Tothill-street
Westminster
Woouseline de Laine
Clark
Burrell
Barefoot
Griffiths
James Estevat
Belgrave Square
London
Hatton Garden
Snoenixe
Elizabeth Cleveland
Teas-place
Cromer-street
St. Pancras
Mr. Combe
George Day
Lagie-court
Holberhy
Endtatonrud
North London
Dodd
No. 9
E Division
Mary Ann Murphy
Combe
Edward Robert Holmes
Mattocks
Judd Street
Brunswick Square
Manstav Gater
Henry Wombwell
Esther Hoe
Highbury Grove
John Friar
Highbury-frove
Butters
Lambeth Street
Extraonprsany Cass
James Dononghine
Blackwall
Datn
Bingham
Acros
Thomas Luins
K 245
Davidson
Mr. Bingham
Tas Kyivee Agawn
Willian Dulieu
James Regan
KC 256
Sydney-street
Globe-fields
Gother
Witess
Mr. Binghall
Tosher
Eniany
Westminster Court
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Norden
Cryer
Mr. Wicks
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