ExpRess From Falmouth Portugal and Lisbon updates
Letters from Lisbon reporter detail the February changes in Portugal's government led by Costa Cabral as secretary, with Terceira as president of the council, and new ministers including Agevedo Mello Carvalho and Baron de Tojal Myo. Foreign affairs ad interim and fiscal moves spark debate over indemnity for past revolts, while Spain and Atlantic affairs show unrest and naval notes from the period.
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Senor Costa Cabral
Duke da Terceira
Wacil
Costa Cabral
Antonio Agevedo Mello ¢ Carvalho
Jie
Oporto Junta
Baron de Tojal
Duke da Teredira
Rodrigo da F. Magalhaes
Oporto
Costa
Cabral
M. Cappacini
Igor d'Aguilar
Madrid
Granctions
Spain
Bribery trial in St Albans case before Baron Alderson
The attorney general prosecuted Dr Webster for bribery at the February 1841 St Albans election, alleging two voters were paid to vote or abstain. After long testimony, including Adams and Stebbing, the jury returned not guilty following a twelve hour trial, with witnesses ordered out and debates over warrants and documents.
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Hertford
Baron Alderson
House of Commons
St. Albans
Lord Listowel
B. B. Cabbell
Robert Adams
John Stebbing
D. Pollock
Thesiger
Bodkin
Serjeant Shea
M. Chambers
Borough of
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Cabbell
Raven
R. Gegeant Shea
Pat Et St. Alban
Edwards
Muskett
Dr. Webster
George Ray
Barnet
Witness
St. James’s Street
Whitehall
Whitehall.—Baron Alderson
Treasury
John Brooks
Samuel Cherry
Lord Listewel
Thomas Wood
Robert
Adams
St Albans
Shimon
Stebbing
Muskett’s Bank
Verulam Arms
Grimston
Mr. Cabbell
Mr. Blagg
Mr. Quin
Vérulani
Quin
Mr. Kent
Mr. Kents
Mr. Serjeant Shea
Stebling
Mr. Wingrove
Wingrove
Aylesbury
Aylesbury -By
Mr. Baron-Alderson
Shea
Samuel Gibb
London
J. H. Rumball
Rumball
Brogden
Nto Court
John Durant
Clerk of the Peace
Newgate
Lord Grimaton
Webstery
Hodses
Hion
Dri Webster
Jack of All Trades
Baron. Alderson
Sheas
Tél Mo
Bow Street Fearful Allegations of Wife Beating
William Maycroft, a burly man, was charged with ill treating his wife. The wife described brutal assaults and threats to her life. A witness corroborated severe abuse at the couple’s home. Maycroft, stammering and distressed, claimed the wife provoked the conflict and pleaded for leniency. The court ordered bail in sums to ensure peace.
Westminster Court Hears Knife-Grinding Murder Case
At the Central Criminal Court James Robertta, a 39 year old knife grinder, stands tried for the murder of Mary Reid after a February street quarrel in Westminster. Eyewitnesses describe threats and blows with saucepans and a grindstone barrow, the body later dying from a head wound. The case, with jury deliberations, centers on whether the act was murder or aggravated manslaughter. verdict: manslaughter, followed by transportation for life.
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Weeatminster
Tindal
Justice Coltman
James Roberta
Mary Reid
Adolphus
Ballantine
George Crow
York Street
Westminster
Fortune of War
Elizabeth Rutter
Alfred Key
Therisoner
Post
Queen-square
Justice Tindal
Peter M
John Jones
John Cotton
Umpico
Lewis
England
Dee
Jane Moore
Messrs
Masterman and Co
Bodkin
Ballantyne
Masterman’s
Elizabeth Hodges
Russellcourt
Prisoners Guilty In Multiple London Burglary Trials
The court recorded verdicts of guilty in a series of cases including a 46 year old Russian native Sakalon Sargey convicted of stealing a gold watch and pled guilty. a burglary crew led by Turner Mott and a woman acquitted, all sentenced to seven years’ transportation. and a bank clerk Linchbury found guilty of theft with a mercy recommendation, sentenced to seven years of exile.
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Justice Coltman
House of Correction
Alexander Dubewski
Sakalon Sargey
William Tooke
Russia
Robert Crawley
Edward Brown
John Davis
Thomas Harris
A. S. Pigeon
High-street
Mint-street
Borough
Pearcy
White Horse
Knightsbridge
Emma Elizabeth Dudley
Danine Axp Carel Rogpperx
George Turner
Felicia Turner
Joseph
Messrs. Morley and Co
Bill
Turner
Hill
Matt
Mr. Hill
Featherstone-street
John Hill
Featherstone Street
City
Bradley
Mott
Baxken
James Linchbury
Messrs
Hanbury and Co
Lombard-street
Goldsmiths
Ofice
Phillips
Pozickman Committed for Bribery in Guildhall Court
Summary of Saturday hearings: Frederick Taylor, former city policeman, remanded on bribery charges after allegedly taking seven shillings under pretence of aiding a robbery claim by Sophia Johnstone at Mrs. Crockett s Half Moon Place brothel. Alderman Humphery condemned police venality and ordered Taylor committed for trial. Separate cases at Union Hall saw a boat-builder s clerk, William Searle, accuse for theft of club clothes. he was fined five pounds and could face two months’ imprisonment if unpaid. And John Payne and William Lewis received two months for stealing three live ducks from Camberwell, offering a comical defense of wild ducks they found and roasted at a kiln.
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M. de Salvandy
Senate
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Messrs
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Glasgow
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Clement Wigney
William Wigney
Union Bank
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Horry
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Taylor
Alderman Kelly
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Searle
Stangate
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John Payne
William Lewis
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