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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 08, 1847

Page

5

Lunatic estate and Leeds railway bill in lunacy case

In a chancery hearing Mr Romilly seeks leave to oppose a bill enabling the Leeds and Thirsk Railway to tunnel through a lunatic’s Brandbrook estate near Leeds. The Master advised opposition would be for the lunatic’s benefit, and the Lord Chancellor confirmed the order.

SaToRvar Romilly Leeds and Thirsk Brandrook Leeds Leeds and Thirsk Court OF Common Fleas Satospar Croan Ligat Blakiz Finn Justice Mavle London Byles Chadwick Jones Comneet Serjeant Satrin Waxtry Finsbury The Medical Times Hounslow Court of Queen's Bench Court of Exchequer Baron Alderson Lush Tomspay Cowstt BoLrox Westminster Baron Platt Common Jores George Bolton Olympic Theatre Ings Pall Mall Samuel Cowell Upper Norton Street Adelphi Princess's Baron Baron Pratt Duscas Co Bexson Banco Lord Cochrane Liverpool Pernambuco Smith Admiralty Court

Demurrer Overruled in Steamship Cargo Case Heard Today

In a long Bankruptcy Court and Crown proceedings session, the court addressed shipowner versus cargo interests over repairs, captain’s authority, and cargo pledging for salvage. The judge refused to grant Warren’s criminal information against coroner Wakley, noting improper grounds and public risks. The day included insolvency examinations, registry disputes, and a riot of petty theft and public order cases across Westminster and surrounding boroughs.

Mr. Martin Sir Fitzroy Kelly Trzspay Thomas Waxley Justice Coleridge Warren Thomas Wakley Middlesex 7Th Regiment of Hussars Hounslow Wakley White Wekley Cook Matthewson 7Th Hussare Lord Denman Dr. Warren Aod Hin Court of Justice Supreme Court of Criminal Jurisdiction Tcesday James Bean Commissioner Holroyd St. James's Street Sewell Hoare Ireland Shepherd Holroyd

Legal action over rent and supper bill at Terpaichore society

The Terpaichore society faced an eviction dispute after a segment left the premises amid accusations of leaving a brothel. The plaintiff pursued one months rent while a detailed bill of particulars amused the court. The defendant denied liability for the supper, yet was ordered to pay £3 9s 6d and costs. Monck, a nonappearing witness, was fined £1 17s 6d for contempt after refusing to answer questions about the case. The judge emphasized the authority to compel testimony to deter misconduct.

Westminster County Court Satvaniy Lavesaste Stancaux Paicr D. C. Moylan Oxford-street Vincent Price London-street London Inventors’ and Mechanical Society Mansion House James Whitehead Elizabeth Corbet Fletcher Widegate Street Bishopsgate John Spittle Cuanck Or Dernarpina Genuax Lemronaxis North America Nicholas Temperley King William Street G. Henderson J.S. Lean Sth Victoria New York William Henry Werneck Henry Eckstein Lean Temperley Ahip Alderman Wood Mr. Henderson Tamperley Mr. Temperley Benderson Marlborough Street Robert Brownrigg Tolfrey Robert Berkley Reynolds Bingham Eliza Williams Great Windmill Street Tolfrey Reynolds Green James Street Golden Square Berkley America Wilson Strand Earl of Mornington Helena Countess of Smith St. George's St. George Hanover Square Lady Mornington Sbe Thomas Hatchett’s Hotel Clarkson Pek Lord Mornington Mr. Clarkson Lord Morrington Mr. Manning Mornington Mr. Bingham Mr. Smith Binogham Henry Phillips Henry-Street Blanford Street Law Francis Street Westminster St. Johu'a-wood Charing-cross Rochester-row Oxford Street Witnese Ths Tme Wontner Beresford Charles Madell Henry Edwards Madell Forse Samuel Bliott Town Street City Newgate Ij. Robina Crown Street Finsbury Windsor Mr. Robina Thompson Fann Street St. Luke Witoens Bingley Andrew Thompson Henry Mills Camberwell Samuel Jones Norton Dew Mother Redcap Jo Gracechurch Street Inspector Campbell Greyhound Tavern Dulwich Campbell Ilias Wwe. Cartes Ray Games Lord Brougham Mr. Elliott Coventry Mount Street Lambeth Lord Bro Steedt John Travers Hunter Broughton Liverpool Hhis London Hurlatano Combe Humphries Johnson High Street Hoxton Conway H Division Rookeny John Jenner Landlard Blackfriars Road Meescott and Co M+ Ranaler Star Inc Bachers Peg Woope Suffolk Ross Acordn Neure Tare Ud Tar Hin Wyatt Cottingham Fin Jenner Wyatt Ual Yorkshire Guration Rans M Tingham Mary Ind Roberts Terpaichore Mportart Cranbourne Street Leicester Square Monck Bir. Monck

Temperance Hibernian dispute over sick fund claims

A case before a secretary's court addressed a member Hickey who refused to pay 4 to sick fund claims. The judge found funds defunct and ruled the sick list valid, noting a rival Methryn Abstinence Society shared most members. The matter centers on who bears the liability for the claims and the society’s status.

Clifford Sons of Hibernia Friendly and Benefit Society Hickey Thero Memir Society Bemee Bucare Elson Hayes Metryn Tal Abstinence Society Hickey Male Yardry Temperance Society Oi Hibernian

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