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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 16, 1848

Page

5

Session at Hicks Hall opens amid 99 prisoners listed

The September General Sessions began at Hicks's Hall Clerkenwell with 99 prisoners on the calendar, 85 indicted for felony and the rest for misdemeanours. Mr Prendergast’s remarks covered Wooller’s case appeal and a harsh sentence for two youths found guilty of theft. transportations were imposed, and a note on prison inspectors’ prior interference was mentioned.

Torsnay Serjeant Adams Hicks’s Hall Clerkenwell Green Grand Jury Prendergast Dame of Wooller Wooller Woller Caid Morrison George Herbert Thowes Wallace Thamas Wright Herbert Lockyer Westminster House of Correction Middlesex William Kelly Parkhurst Milbank Drury Lane Avell Parkborat Wallace

London Lord Mayor Receives Lottery Warning Letter

A Paisley resident forwards to the Lord Mayor a letter and enclosures from a Frankfort agent describing a lottery scheme. Papers urge payment for ten pound shares and warn that only paid shares win prizes, with instructions for returning tickets. The Lord Mayor recalls past city warnings but knows nothing of this lottery.

Mansion House Fonzie Lorrantzs Paisley London Baen J. Klembeck Frankfort O. M George Dicot

Youth fined for drinking with friends in 19th century record

A man, noted as having no prior serious trouble, was rounded up for wine drinking with friends. Mr. Broughton gave a sharp reprimand, then imposed a fine of 40 shillings or eight fortnights in the House of Correction. The penalty was paid.

Broughton House of Correction

French pair linked to silk shop robbery at Regent Street

Alphonse Louise Pilon and Ernestine Chevalier faced Mr. Bingham on a charge of involvement in a silk theft from Mr. Pugh’s shop at 163 Regent Street. Witnesses testified 57 yards of silk valued around £16 disappeared, with pieces later found in a pawnbroker’s shop and a lodgings drawer. Pilon agreed to become Queen's evidence, aiding police to seize another participant, a Frenchwoman named Voisin identified by the shop staff. The court remanded Pilon and one prisoner, with Voisin later linked to the case. A second theft trial from Griffiths’ Chandos Street shop was also noted.

Venables Newgate Alderman Challis Edward Allgood Dickinson Denmark Row Coldharbour Lane Camberwell Benjamin Wheatley Tracy Royal Navy Maida Vale Edgware Road Henry Lawless Hart's Lane Beth Mr. Tracy Tracy Mutual Communication Society Dickinson Clark Lowless Messra. Smith, Rew, and Co London and Westminster Berk North and South, Wales Banking Company Challis City of London Tradew’ Protection Society Brenan Cock Jane Low Lamb Lawrence Widder Stevens Roe John Jeffery Canterterbury Place York Roads Lambeth Animals’ Friend Society Tyrwhitt Alexander Hollowey Callegain Strand Tts Jeffery Mandicity Society Mendicity ‘Society Ferguson Mendicity Society National Mark Jane Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Pall Mall Ronast Henry Cele Thut Arnold House of Correction Rosenberg Sanders Sanders Rosenburg Parry Bordeaux Custom House Mondey Geneva Teac Richards King Street Finsbury Square Lodge Nears Piskford and Roberts Richarda Sutton Colley Windsor Terrace City Road Tate Hurlestone Peter Pigée Goldsmith's Row Hackney Road Griawand King William Hawes King Gamed Kerr Flanders Lamsuth Crixormanx Farstry Oxford Street York Street Walworth Road Mr. Norton Ryan Limerick Mr. Cottingham England Ireland Cottingham Collingham Jillin Reets Gay's Hospital Rochester Borough Hospital High Street Wellington Street Prinoner Menhenick Tooley Street Ariting Maritary George White Bedford Aquere Eliza Smithborn Abe Bedford Square Thames Charles Speechley Barker London and North Western Railway Company Peterborough Dover Road Htouwar Ronpeny Py & Bor John Williams Yardley Spsauking Philip Jolly Wapping Jolly Cannon Street Road Mr. Jolly Joseph Swepatone Satron Ry Thomas Patrick Coline George Bogg London Hospital William Watson Enid Cork and Neptune Wee Jack Thax Rogg Atremetzo Surcior Ellen Denny Bartholomew River Lea Limehouse Timothy M‘carthy Maerlborough Street Fxwarts Alphonse Louise Pilon Ernestine Chevalier Bingham Siil Pugh Regent Street John Kingaland Gray Pilon Rupert Street Station House Mr. Pugh Rupert

Fatal Cart Accident Involving Furious Driving Remanded

Witnesses testified a cart hit a crossing woman, the horse galloping and the driver pulling reins harshly. A bystander urged the driver to help the injured woman. The deceased was looking down as she crossed. Coroner's inquest set. bail refused for both prisoners.

Samuel H. Francia New Street Freech Mr. Pelham

Man Charged With Stealing Three Horses From Employer

Edward Harman, formerly Delafield’s coachman, faced theft charges for taking horses named Madame Vestris Keeley and Charles Mathews valued £700. Horses were found at Wilton Mews after a dispute over £165 owed to Harman. Harman was discharged after proof a notice named their location and that they served as security for the debt.

Madame Vestais Cannes Keecey Edward Harman Madame Vestris Mra. Keeley Charles Mathews Edward B. Delafield Enq Willow Bank Fulham Mr. Delafield Wilton Mews Pimlico Delafield

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