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NOM g an att€ --.0.- Inquest gait h Jan. las .stbury The Bisha *s at his liege fo. , nfined loke, ti M.A.. A 3, _the I r Of I town a h they w THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD, CORRESPONDENT TO THE PROTESTANT . ELICTORS OF LIVERPOOL. tot for I ion, but I GENTLEMEN ,--I •equisits already casts its sk has been sounded. r t tAe dis. ue of the YNOOT GRANT Rome," t stablish her )re, you will . a Latimer, by retur who will not confro mandate they were !Unable WHAT PRACTIC, hat yon will vie iron despotism POOL STANDARD, .e of this period rought to prison 'es every man who CARDWP Did ongs, do z lot, With that untrust his power to go uncl aham, openly a ias he not, as MI 'ed himself with "t stronger word, s James Rome?" 'ed the spi Ist popish presur you will dare to I actable member. litted to the . nd punish I mer , PAR *emu) , mo- 1' tem r r elf, your cour ey are no friends to y ry of " hope, 'peng ur those aggres a is par STANDARD R 01? THE CIT addre& informed that a letter from Mr. Wood ear in the Citizen this week, contain ---,,versial subjects, I bez to wife, a it help r !come a TUESDAY.--A .11GHTER.- before him, and sent me A ndsome subs ong his frier ow Lord Der if I rightly Iroily. ri of De observe E properly and gnorant of prc odmorden. and Wilk g - ulati9n curate should ur faithful ser ct:ester dear ," eased, an nd Saru anuary ared that Gordon, it lanche Ttir,SDAY, IkiAR,CH 30, FORGERY AT BOLTON.--.William Brown we found guilty of having forge(l and uttered an orde- some bacon, in the name of his brother, and d Mr. —..,etion, like all coming events, Steele, a shopkeeper. Two years' uefore it. The note of prenaration In the course of the day, the grand jury intimated to .._ .ie din Of the contest is heard, ' - his lordship that a bill for manslaughter was returned single woL erheads as to what is to be the ,inst Patrick M'Dermott, who had been indicted fur the witnesses wl . die no "reseal murder of James Hughes, at Manchester, which was offence, which with jealousy the attempt ordered to be received, learned judge sun. _., in this kingdom • I trust, Th e cour t rose a t fi ve m i nutes to s i x o ' clock FRIDAY a short consul y your reverence for a Ridley and urt in tt .n represent you in Parliament cower, by whose imperious was SCO' ' the stake. ll,' imprisonment —INDECENT ASSAULTS.--Thomas Guy (21) quitted of having feloniously assaulted Elizabeth 'rs Holding, a servant girl about 18 years of age, Oil, CAN THERE residing at Much Wooiton. George Kay (37) was found -' , ST at your guilty of a similar offence against Hannah Watmough, a 1 . 0 which a insolent and widow, between 50 and 60 years a iie not still sup- Tongue End . , Spotlanr3 wer of Sii. - . , near R ire, res Sentence ter Tierney Catherine es' imprisonment, with hard labour. ,o 1) was indicted for a similar offence upon i 1 Formby, an infant of nine years of age. The circum stances of the ease were very revolting, but the Judge recommended the jury to find the prisoner not gtr -ould not believe the whole of the little girl's state 'bough portions of it were no doubt my... 4 ,r• 1 - Lynas . ssoner he said was on c of great suspicion. CHARGE OF BURGLARY AT MANCHESTER.—Mary sand ra m ent d to Rowbotham and Jane Banner we r e i n di c t e d f or h av i ng , ur Go to r faith on the 11th of February, burglarionsly broken into the taC sot, house of James Clarke, of Manchester, and stolen sundry its the ' articles therein. Banner pleaded guilty, and was sentenced on i fit to six months' imprisonment with Iliad labour. The evi el, Jae ‘aPid rn dense against Rowboth a not being deemed sufficiently . If 1,/ell have strong, the case for the p rosecu ti on was a b an d one d . to Parliament by Protestant constituencies, ANOTHER GAROTTE ROBBERY AT MANCHESTER.— , n it he will avail himself of the plea it will Thomas Stains (24), Peter Warren (29); and Samuel —mis which Lord John Gray (23), were indicted for having assaulted and with aropean conspiracy against great violence robbed John Rooney. The prosecutor, a I ask you to be cautious. fustian cutter in Manchester, had been, it appeared, T utu- own consciences to give this . . t can, do so, and "may God defend the drinking with his uncle and the prisoners in a public- FIDES. house in Witby Grove, on the 3d February layf, when he was knocked down, and his money abstracted violently from his pocket. The prosecution was ultimately with drawn for want of evidence against Warren and Grnl,-and o insert the subjoined letter in your Staines was acquitted. W. F. TAYLOR. Br ROLARY.-2lfichael Connor (3e) was found guilty of av" g burglariouslyentered the dwelling-house of Samuel' M t, on the 15th February, 1851. and stolen a " billy ' hat and two jackets. Twelve months afterwards 'ecutor's son found him with the stolen hat upon Six months, with hard labour- from hi Picked up stones. ALLF:GRIT MURDEn AT MANCHESTER.—In the ease of William Thomson, charted with the wilful murder of his ‘t Manchester, the grand Jury ignored the bill for le capital offence, but returned one for manslaughter. FORGING AN ACCEPTANCE Tb h BILL OF EXCHANGE. —William Whiteley, a respectably dressed man, was charged with having, at Colne, forged and uttered an acceptance to a bill of exchange for £35, with intent to defraud Geo rge Rushworth. The prisoner is a clogger by -nrries on the business of a small manu trade, and oner had been zecLurer at uoine. The prosecutor and acquainted for several years r and had had frequent busi__ transactions together. The bill was dated 11th Octob • PM, and purported to be accepted by the prosecut—, payable three month! after date, at Jones,. Lloyd, and Co.'s, London. The endorsers of the bill were Slater and Clegg. The bill, on arriving at maturity, being disho noured, led to the present prosecution. verdict of not guilty, and the prisoner w The court rose at half-past six o'clock Tn the course of the afternoon a true I by the grand jury against Darby Nolan, Thomas Nola*, and John Shea, for the murder of James Anderson, at Widnes, near Runcorn. SATURDAY.—John Fleming, 19, Laterena• Wray 18, John Sherry, Elizabeth Donoughoe, 12, and Bridget Doran, 19. were charged with violently assaulting Tames Brady, at Manchester,, on the 7th of February, and steal ing a coat, 275., and other articles. Donoughoe and Doran pleaded guilty. and were sentenced to ten years' transportation; but the men were acquitted, the evidence of identity being insufficient. William Thompson, 32, pleaded not guilty to having, together with several other persons, assaulted George Ro— binson, putting hiin in bodily fear and danger of hii life, and stolen a watch, watchguard, and other property. A few minutes past eleven, on the night of the 31st of De cember, the prosecutor, in passing through some courts in the neighbourhood of Pembroke-place, was attacked by three men. in the garotte fashion, who assaulted him vio lently. and stole the property from him. His cries at tracted a carinzn from Pembroke-place, who, on going to. to his:assistance, net the prisoner, whom he pointed out to a policeman, and he was taken into custody, and after wards identified by the prosecutor. Guilty : ten years' transportation inry found a as discharged bill was r parts of _ -- John Lowndea, 30, was indicted for having stabbed and wounded Thomas Ralph, with intent to maim him.. The prisoner and prosecutor were- fellow-worimen in the employ of Mr. Gilbert, cabinet-maker, Salford. While engaged in cleaning a pipe -stove, on the 3d of February, a quarrel occurred between them,and the prisoner "jobbed" at prosecutor with a chisel, wounding him in several places so severely that he was confined in the hospital for nearly three weeks afterwards. Guilty : three months.with hard labour. Nathaniel Fye, 26, George Graham, 15, and John Brown, 17, were charged with having thrown a stone at an engine used on the London and North-western Rail way, with intent to endanger the safety of the driver, Samuel Cunliffe, and othors. Between one and two o'clock on 21st February, the Ariel engine was passing slowly down the incline, between Huyton-quarry and Rainhill, when a stone was thrown from Atherton-bridge with such force as to cut the dame, nearly an eighth of an inch, - almost through. in returning, about twenty minutes afterwards, with another engine attached, a second steno was thrown from the same pleas. The in spector of the permanent way, who was with the Ariel, went round to the bridge, and took the prisoners into custody. On questioning them graham admitted. that he had thrown the last stone. I'ye was prove& to have been non compoa menus for about six years. The jury acquitted the prisoners, thinking there was a want of malicious in tent. His lordship observed that, by the merciful con sideration of the jury, the two younger prisoners had just esceped transportation for life. y Wiod; alias Donald, 2&, was convicted of having tendered bad half crowns to two different persons on the same day, at Manchester. A previous conviction of a similar offence was proved. Sentence deferred. William Murphy, 34, was convicted of having in his possession, at Bury, a mould on which was impressed the resemblance of the Queen's current silver coin of a shilling. tichard Loma, 33, pleaded not guilty to having felo n illy killed Elizabeth Lomas, his wife. The prisoner is saddler, and lived in a cellar, in Walker-street, Man. It appeared that he generally lived on happy terms with his wife, but was unfortunately very much addicted to drinking. On returning home on the night of the 18th of February, in a state of inioxication, she said to him, " Does thee mean to go on in this way all the week ?" "Go look ! never mind l" was the reply. She upbraided him for his misconduct, and was telling 11m that he was the cause of her work, washing, being taken from her, when he struck her two blows on the temple. She fell down senseless, and remained motion less on the floor. Terrified by this fearful denouement, he threw himself into a chair, sobbed " Oh, dear! oh, r! and called upon " Elizabeth to speak to him once re A surgeon was sent for, but the unfortunate died soon afterwards. On a post marten: exa. rcm on being made of the head, it was found that : tied , en caused by the rupture of a vein at the base death I of the skull. It was also appireut that the brain was dis t was the opinion of the surgeon, Mr. Stott, acitement would hare caused death. Guilty. g the prisoner, Mr. Baron Alderson said, " If ut cut off drunkenness, what a small calendar In sentencir we could I we should have, the most prolific source of crime and misery in the world. He who takes away h senses, _and performs an act of violence or wrong is owr ;ponsible for put the situation which causes i tanking upon your position. e month's imprisonment, with If you ever drink again, God for- 6 opportunity o ou are sentence soli confinement give you ; no one else car MANSLAUGHTER AT LIVERPOOL.—MichaeI (24,) Thomas Gallagher, (20,) Patrick and James Mangan, (24,1 county co not au 7unimins, 1MM0...1.111W.......... by the prisoner,. w Knew nothing Tother pleided On the ty to the manslsughter of James Hincks morning of the Ist of January the prisoners were c ing some goods which they had seized, under aco court execution, in a house in the neighbourhoo Scotland-road, in a spring.cart, down Great Horn( street. The horse went slowly, and the whip unsparingly. While beating the Dpplied the mat they passed -id they eied them, and s The deceased and t to be beaten t BE BET% member ? !re obliterated ; scenes nia-'4lly f that would raise the blush of e often I ER REDIVIVUS THP P iRL OF DERBY EDITOR IVERPOOL ETA WARD, d as above, leads nor yet a prot oith aid excel and, a.greaantipaihy refore, it afforded me on :ani of De IglyeviJent, I could not believe found, especially in the parish lake al therha Ofirches. I supposed ne'cessary ,h's cry for aid in ev Ind in listening y other way, we be found in the le that any one cool, ;rat efully in of his lordship's of being known to tt ueb of the excellence 'US ago. I was appoint vorary relief; then and presen entured at the matter mI, just shiny, the cause of this which dared originally to c led in a liberal and t rmanent y y'sPoseyism, I would or rehman, and wishes all fir_ smiler appears hence Lord and ord, nby, our late vicar, whose orderly zeal, and whose ) the poor could not be excelled, suffered much in say, and from the same quarter; all was Puseyism ke his Divine mast( f p from all atm' time ago that the present vicar was on good predecessor; and, therefore, Mr. Stoner sets me ago he set up his Korah cry that the vicar much upon him, and he called the subscriber r school funds together, and implored their ail heir gratuitous ser and his n tenchir he poor pt in accordance with the r , )ed by tills village Korah himself. H e seem .ous that the vicar and if his pui i's, was got up by the same of his undying spirit for mis hle offence, in Mr. f his having riie schoolmaster's eyes, was douttless late vicar's, whom he appears to 'ee himself into a mber of tl sly, most le board of health, and he seeks grossly, attacking the acts and , rs—men who have really at heart esent mem and as ru e hour of n ghi before upright men, retying on the ategrity of their acts, and thus ne anywhere, answered to the xplanations and truth. , which were i)erfectlyunassail that he is emi hui woe to the poor man who Stoner. st that my humbler fellow towns• would rapidly that would s, ghbour. I ea a better CHARLES FOP MITE RSION .ITOlt of the The accom pa .xccllent 1 t‘,..1 am, Sir, y k, illidl goOd-w lily port May the I G oil- Is n you ; they tell yo they saw and apt >ed seminaries. j ) ou protested • a aii ,t a farthing of I now to see Whether Ls and criminal our bold and u n t rs hfnl nrollisracv. I byes, no party nart mith of re is moment° nsel you ot bread of life'". would answer strides. an your civil and religious liberties I ask you to reconcile it to 1 mac your votes. If To the EDITOR of the LIVERPOOL grg,—Be good ertaug .:4t, and oblige yours, truly 26ihdla 1) THE ET questions that I am them OR t] from Pope cite read n as many_ days.—Your SOUTH _....,, in the itrenitli public platform to any Roman Pius the to Father Noble and, in addition, to demonstrate that the Nintn Church of Rome is the predicted apostacy of the 2nd Thessalonians, 2nd chapter, and the apocalyptic Babylon of St. John ; but that I have not time to write answers to private or obscure individuals of the Romisb Church ; particularly as it is well known that a fool can , sk as many questions in ten minutes as a wise naatrcould W. F. TAYLOR. ISSIZES Latchford . Par;O:n ent bread till t Cir ea nna nay appear to present world ge ferocity, eve: towards all Stoner is, that he r to be, Sir, have the ho ISHAW, Incumbent of Altc k, 27th Marc, )M POPERY L STANDARD, A any alt , JAMES 'RIGHT your congre „ ircunistances, that I become a Pro motive ; but I deny the imputation, As, am willing to ea .rue I am poor, so Does be lOok at my ►caked& more. V I ask; and I deli the love of Christ sir, do r r saw that by purgato it would ,t Paul, TO TH rd hefc Atariin elk the ft tribulat that I prOt >ideration : lone tinder the iv lo my fa loft 10a. to the pi From these pal too tedious to e leave to that - sill ic AMBITIOI. STHOOD. "at we jti or peril, or sword ope gainst Popery at nerty, I paid Ns 1 , any more a I know from ,eth from all lest that it Christie rally to the deem it deo] garish so insensible, s a subscripti !volently and only tempor in Mr. The r any wit'. hurchr, .rn that J the chair know, the CROWN COURT charged with having feloniously filled James Birchall, at Huyton, on the lith December, by suddenly reversing the chain by which deceased was. being let down a shaft at the Halmesmeecl Colliery, and thus jerking the deceased to the bottom of the shaft, was found not guilty. He was at onee discharged. STABBING.—Bridget Foley, 40, indicted for maliciously stabbing, cutting, and wounding Mary Durv;.. who was tenced to nine months -Francis Halfpenny, prisonment Kin, was mon th hard labour. ed to two years' . T . "' was senteh, for stabbing Michael Welsh imprisonmen on the 29th of I met Cryer, 3,, ears' transportation, for a burglary at BURGLARY.- was seater d to ten and for bigamy, were sentenced, the fo and the latter to three -IVilliam Ole mer to six months'. aths', imprisonment and hard —Hen: • Tiddler, 21, for assaulting and robbing an old man, at Manchester, on the 17th January, was sentenced to fifteen. years' transportation. STABBING. William Chadwick, 17, for stabbing Waring, a collier, who had married his sister, ty of unlawfully wounding, and sentenced o be imprisoned till the rising of the court.. The abuse of Waring to his wife was the cause of the attack. ALLEGED MURDER.--Agnes Kirwan, 28, was acquitted of having feloniously slain her new-born child. . BURGLARY. —Terence Sharkey, 19, and Michael Cain, 21, were charged with burglary, at the house of Sarah Ackerley, West Derby, on the 2d of January. Cain was found not guilty ; Sharkey guilty, and sentenced to be transported for ten years. Sampson was found guil WE DNESDAY.—BI3A.MY IN MANcuesmtn.—James Thritchely, 33, was indicted for having, on the 9th of November last, feloniously married Elizabeth Buckley, his former wife being then alive. The prisoner pleaded guilty. Sentence deferred. GAB.Rorrit ROBSZRY.—John Richardson, 25w charged with having, at Manchester, on the 22d of January, with four others, assaulted and robbed John Corbett of a sum 6cquitted MAMMAL/ GIiTEIL AT MANCIIISTETZ—Thar. Bradley, was indicted for the manslaughter of Jane Roberta at. Manchester. Tha prisoner was a cab-driver, and on the night of the llth of January, cab No. 111 was driven over tLe deceased in Piccadilly. The prisoner was alleged to be the driver of the cab. A great deal of evidence was - ;f the prisoner, and, after a very found guilty, but recommender tint of his previous good conduct. 4 A R • given as to the identity tedious trial, he was ILWAY,—Richard Lett:water, SO, at Burtonwoo,i, near Warrington, ie upon the rails of the London cistern Railway, with the intent of destroying certain engines and endangering the safety of the carri ages. On the 16th of January the prisoner was seen by an engine-driver, named Slee, to place something on the line of railway, at Buttonwood, near Warrington. The engine was stopped, and a large stone was fouxtd, on the - " I- 3 evidence as to identity not being considered the jury acquitted the prisoner. lES IN MANCRESTER.—MichaeI alms Robinson, 23, and Susan Ed ware indicted for having, at Man- If January, feloniously and violently beaten and assaulted Joseph Painter, and stolen several articles from his person. The case was of the erdinary kind ; the female, in the first instance, engaging the pro secutor in conversation, ar ed for havir kl'Uarry 's Buck chester, on the d the other prisoners then attacking him from behind. The prisoners were all found guilty. Sentence deterred:—Jaines Ruddock, 20, Jong than Goland, 19, Margaret Jones, 20, and Jane Smith, 21, were indicted for having, on the 11th of January, assaulted and robbrd James Pollard of a purse containing £lO. The females pleaded guilty, but Ruddock and Goland not guilty. After a trial of considerable length, the jury acquitted the prisoner Goland, and found Rud dock guilty. His lordship sentenced Ruddock to fifteen years' transportation, and the female prisoners, who had both pleaded guilty, to ten years' transportatiot THURSDAY.—MichaeI M'Garry (19), Mc binson (23), and Susan Edwards Buckley (19), who were holm Ro. convicted on Wed the 12t . lesday for having, at Manchester, on riolently beaten and assaulted Joseph January Painter, and robbed him other articles ROBBERIF Das, some money, and ere sentenced to ten years' transportation. T WARRINGTON.—James Emery (25), 'nd William Drinkwaler (19' at Warrington, on the 25th Januaty , into a hayloft, and stolen a box, a *trap, the property of William Jones were charged with havin feloniously broken imblet. and a tr . . and others. Emery, who had been previously convicted of felony, pleaded guilty to the three charges ; the other two prisoners pleaded guilty to one of the charges, and not guilt 7 to the other two. Emery was sentenced to ten years' transportation. and Bate and Drinkwater to six Months' imprisonment, with hard labour. BURGLARY having burglariously entered - the dvre —Samuel Sheppard 4). Pleaded anilty to Rt. house of an., and sentenced to a ye s imprisonment, with har labour ARY.-C (40), were charged with having burglariously entered the dwelling-house of Daniel Handforth, a pawnbroker in Manchester, and stolen a pair of boots, forty silk hand- kerchiefs, and iroperti Prosecutor, it ar bad bean disturbed in t with hearing a dog barb ana in the morning tou entered from the roof, his and his property gone. The pair of boots, identified as belt, The jury acquitted the female. athispremises had beta' killed by a stal female pristmt innging to Mr. II efound the male pri- v. Sentence, a yea imprisonment, a: labour. BURGLARY _AT WARRING found guilty of breaking into the house of Thomas Cot tarill, in Warrington, on the night of the 19th Jan., with intent, &c. Senteace, twelve months, with hard labour. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY AT WI 2) and John Morris (26) were fot and robbing ROBBERY James Whittle, at Wigat —Jacob Gr 26th Jar T PRESTON w Wilson (the same priso preceding case) .very charred MS Whit abourer named T a public- provecutc Ming intoxicate 30s. in silver t [a and the preceding transport abei h . Tur . ner (24 ation of as appe. g and able I, who was collect tressed to mercy on a feloniously placed a st and Northw t Preston, hinabeth K. Considerable lai id treated hers eturning Lom g a rat and Far 11 from his pocket MANCRESTEII e prosecntrix, in His lordship expressed d sentenced 11( The robbery was ,g Preston horse atter: T jeopardize that nobler heritage,— r free and ones Bible. Romanism deny it,) is makinc fair, thi Id and about ,e prisoners in d to ten years' es Turner (20) and th having assaulted y of a purse containing 30s. 1 by the exami which it on the d ay of the rob as she said, throttled The identity of the parties ;rdict of acquittal was John Hol nd guil Of hay twives crow, and they joined in the -lard words passed between them, anc man were passing with a cries of 811 the prisoners jumped out of the cart and com aesault upon the night-men. The deceased as knocked down, and beaten about the head with large menced ar iron screws, an Gallagher in thrust with an screw-driver, the iron part of which enter ing a wound from whi . He was taken h ch a part o )oweis pro- e, and a surgeon v d to visit him unti in attendance ho continu January, six days afterwards, when he died of rc 31s. An inquest was held on his bod )f manslaughte d they were o equently apprehe Jury returned a verdict of guilty against all th who were ordered to be brought up on Mond .eceive sentence The court rc shortly after s YESTERD. precisely m o'cloc l'Kew, Patric on Saturday of mans) at Liverpo, were brou fifteen months' imprisonmE lughter on woman and James A and ii risoners, 4y naornini lincks ly upon their 1 M`lievr to 3 eighteer )11110 0 1852. committed in the mill of Sir Elkanah A for some they both worked. Acquitted. frauded Mr. FELONIOUS was of a vei .eat length, and the ation together in the box, retired - froi ustody of one of its bailiffs j jury were sworn, and were pr the first returned, and handed it I VIOL -eding with a ca: verdict of guil Fiv Another action hr e, when Bolton, I brit EET v boys 'Millar, struction ca fendant. A id to his qua Hooley (16). (19), William 1 subject to a reference 'ilbert LIVERPOO I with h feloniously assaul CDR. ti d Robert ng, at Liverpool lacintosh, and vi handkc as Lim n money anc I stated that he was a him 1d that on the 26 be left his shop betwe and noticed frOm a d standing at any of them ie corner of ti Tedid floe know tiLiZGEI g them he we --The plain .na, after he had gone on whistle, and immediately he w chief by Richards, ; Lyrras, who hung upon got his hand into lc; Bread is the meantin er- ber 8 Lynas took the handker cis then m .itage, where tiff, but subsequently alterations were made, it was alleged , by order of th e d e f en d an t s, w hi c h impaired the of dent _— ASSAULT UPON A FEMALE. -- Robert of the machinery, and the defendants refused paym ent 0 I Rhin& (27), not in the calendar, was indicted for a the balance of account £94, which was now sought to be :nal offence with violence against Alice Bennett, a recovered. For the defence it was contended that the in - at Hulme, in Manchester. A number of efficiency arose from the inferior materials used, and the ,er- -Iled to prove the commission of the unworknaanlikemanner in which the machinery wasputull• - aggravated character. The The case occupied the whcde of the day. Verdict for the ; plaintiff. Damages, £6B. after - THURSDAY.—HEBDEN . v. MORRIS.—This was Jught by the plaintiff, a draper, in Deansgete . t :o recover damage do ne t o hi s s t oc k, a nd 01 3. light by alterations made by de' rdict was taken for the plaintiff by consent __ TRADESMAN'S LOAN SOCIETY V. LYON. 7 This was an undefunde,d action on a pr om i ssor y note far )lently £5O. Van Net accordingly. rchief. DOUGLAS V. HUSBAND.—The plaintiff, a joiner 61 ,erson,lmo, near Manchest er . sue d Ri c h ar d H us b an d, a it Court, manufactu rer , of Manchester, for £1179 19s. 4d. alleg t A' September last to be d ue t o hi m f or wor k done in building six h o uses a ht and nine o'clock at night, Pendleton. Owing to the absence of an important Att u a dozen-and-a-half of npnnip rir,ea 2ONTR A CT. --WAttga n sued for damages for k °undies of mule twist, sold to him as being nil l ; out which were cont en d e d t o b e o f various kinu:f anti j and inferior to s am pl e . Th e j ury, after a long an d tei ., : ous inquiry, returned a verdict for the plaintiff, donate° "qr. 14. A.l the footpath ; heard a yards, I ght by the ne im until it broke: Richards h aken the mone pocket, Hip" f from his Lxga Axo TY OF A GUARANTEE SOCIETY. 'RUSTEES) V. THE ERITANNIA GoARA-. A cK upon him with a —A rather important question was vans ,7 at him with it when by this case as t o th e li a bili ty o f guarantee societies. all the five prisoners plaintiffs were the trust ees o f a b u ildi ng soc i ety, and 14, stem at him, hittin g hi m an a secretary name d J ones, for whose fi delity the Guaran i This took place between two S oc i e ty h a d b ecome b ound in the usual course of t he l , ome, pelting hi m , an d b us i ness. I t appeare d that on the 30th April, 1851, Joff e ! had got in. A man, had received a sum of money on behalf of the buildiq, fof the way from society a t one o f th e i r mont h ly meetings; held at 0: n ; and th a t on reurning b° r° n, he was knocked down and ro b x i The Building Society contena )ciety should indemnify them . t" )t see the the ground that th e y c oul „. 11 "; irst occurrence as the robbery.. /1, 7 f _.,... occurred. There were many persons present Fence of Jones, and 'hat no wan t o f caution n od bass - at the time of the stoning. prove d to have occurred on his part. It was proved NC; Margaret Pickavance, sister of the last witness, deposed he had been f o rmerly i n th e h a bit o f t a ki ng a ca b f O r t he to the facts of the case nearly the same as the prosecutor, purpose of carrying home Me money, until the eXpens and added to them that he (pro s ecut or ) was d own upon was o bj ecte d to' by the society; and that ho had the ground when the money was taken o u t o f bi e p oc k e t, t h em to provid e him a saferwthe of fi ce, but this had; and that one of the prisoners was standin g over hi m w ith neg l ecte d . The jury, a ft er he a ri ng counse l a t consider, ,- a knife, when the expression " was used, hi e l eng th on b at h s id es, reterned a verdict for the Ann Alacintosir, niece of the prosecutor, gave emelt- fendants, and, at the stlggestiotr of his lordship, some rJ ;;; , matory evidence: in cross-examination, she denied that the damages contatgently for the plaintiff at ,Zl6l. one of the prisoners (Bread) had been a sweetheart of order that the point' Gnaw whether the robbery is a pr o hers, and that she had never said her uncle was to give tectien to the defendants, or net, may be raised ill her a pair of boots if she would swear for her uncle, or higher court. that she would transport Tt""" ASSOCIATION t was a brici with it in his possess bed of such money. his story differed r that the Guarants; j i did the latter refused. o Tas the first guard against such an TO ...,,o V. t Prosecutor recalled,—Said that he was daw n once upon. liiakurrayrs OF DV:Ph:lN.—This . was N BGINA an indictine_!, his hands and knees, bat was st an di ng w h en th e money - aga i nst the inhabitants of the township-of Denton, nr was taken out of his- pot2et, Manchester, to compel them to repair a• highway. i Counsel for the defence was about - t o a dd r e ss th e jury*,, prsisecu t , 'Atherton and Mr. Monk *lre for the - Hon s° when the learned judge stepp e d th e case; sad the jury the Attorney-General an d' .Mr. Cowling far the defeli ,,. r y The prosecutors we r e tb- -- 4-- +h. 1.----/iwi lie could REVAtk‘ / immediately returned Er ve of acq urnp. ta SENTENCE ON ROBERT ROINDS.—This prisoner was AeVol 1825, for repairing arid insproviag the read fr°," here called up, and the Judge having in a most impressive Stockport to Newhouse, in , Yorkshire, and' manner commented upon the enormity of his crime, sen- theit care the road to Steckpert at the end' of Guilde- 10 ' . Ka' tenced him to be transported for 20 years. The portion of the road formblg-the subject of the inet HIGHWAY Rennenr.—Ricased Cropper, 20, George ment was - a space of 467 yards leading to Gieitle;laws, an Wesley, 22, James Toppiny, 21, were indicted for having the queetiou at issue was whether the inlialtfitately, assaulted Thomas Liptrot, at Rainford, on the 21st Feb- Denton. or' the inhabitants of Houghton, att adinl"' ll : ruary, and robbed him of ss. 'l;hey were also charged township,- were liable for its repair. The ordnance 08 _," with having assaulted and robbed a man named Bibby, produced - laid down the road as in -Denton; 'and; the .17;;, have unn:: on the same night. It appcared in evidence that the pro- gave a verdict' that it was in that - township. Lean , 5 %; secutors, Liptrot and Bibby, nail-makers, had been given for the defendants to more the higher cone." drinking at the Wheatsheaf public-house at Rainford some of tie legal points. on the evening in question, the prisoners having oleo In another action, been there. On corning out of the house, Liptrot was Houghton, which involved a qui—, struck by Cropper and knocked down. They subse-- the previous case, the record was withdrawn. quently walked along. the lane together, when Liptrot Leas v. ITAtatiecrei.—This case was called, but tier was again knocked down into the ditch-by Wesley, whew , ' being no attorney present, it was struck out. esto Cropper put his hand into his pocket and took out of it , FLETCHER DANCASTER AND AltorHan.---Thi 6 , 58. Subsequently Cropper said he hadnevre money, and the next cause in ord er on th e list. Ott being called, P 144, again put his hands into his- pockets. 1 - le had a memo. ,'.Bliss, who appeared far the plaintiff, said he was aft, randum-book, a fourpenny piece, and some copper, which the attorney, Mr: V. P. Roberts, and' the witnesses Ifti he lost. Could not say that th er e w er e more th an t wo not present, as it. was not expected the'c ause would v reached that evening. A n i nqu i ry was made; but ne ilr , a e , , the plainti ff nor his a tt orney cou ld b e found.—His 41 ship deprecated the eurrelnet of persons l eav i ng the 031 , 11 i 0 - raking leave ; gentlem en seemed to calc ula te; olraauses not cominz on, and thu s tooki-the nutt i e r re of those their own h a nd s , wi;hont ref e r ence t o th e court. -ey`r,risr ei before , him.- The ccaxtesy ought to be sh own t o t h e coart.—Mr. P ' "oeurosecutor ` hop e d hi s l or d s hi p wou l d allow his case to be taken otboe i the following m orn i ng .—His lordship sa id, from' -,er nature of the case, h e th oug ht th e plaintiff' was P t ui e mart, otherwise the r ecor d s h ou ld b e w i t hd rawn , in be hope that the pl a i n tiff - wou ld see k hi s remedy against toe' attorney. Under the cirentnetances, he mast adjourn i . s t; court ; but he begged itto be distinctly understood th at; in future, the cases w ou ld b e t a k en i n order, an d a ll th a t were not ready when calibd on would be struck 'out. The court then adjourned Shortly before six o ' c lock- 4o FRIDAY.—FLETCIIZ7VO. LANCASTER ANDANOTB" ye, —This was an , action b roug ht b y t h e plaintiffia wee d - -to recover f •" trustees under Regina v.. fhb' Inhtifatlit l Iff similar to that? 0 men in the lane when he was struck William Bibby corroborated in the main the evidence of the prosecutor; and on being asked to identify the prisoners, said he bad never seen " any on 'em afore," but subsequently 'caused' much laughter by-explaining that he thought he was asked if he knew any of those men, pointing to the learned counsel beforegiim.- The entire evidence both of this witness and the-prosecutor icality, and kept the learned judge, -as well :ourt and Jury, highly amused. 1 without was full of cow •s then Other , f his 1 itnesses i raised a doub in the mind ship as to whether it was Cropper or Topping h Wesley in than lane;. and the counsel for Mr. Atkinson, therefore confined his re. of Wesley, and contended that the as the result of a drunken brawl. who was the defe marks to the ea whole affair The learned JUDGE having briefly summed np,thejury immediately returned a verdict, of not guilty against all the prisons FOP John Burto 1 / 4 20), was indicted forhavingi in Liverpool; forged an acceptance on, and uttering, a certain bill of exchange for £l9l 10s. 9d., with intent to 'efraud one Robert Roberts. The particulars of this case our readers. that he was a maltster in will be in the r Mr. Edwin Hu stated Denbigh, and hadno connexion with his fathe onatban HugheS, who also resides in Denbigl bill (produced) from Messrs. Menders and Co., ridblin, in May, 1851. It was drawn. to him with his father's name included in it, and he, therefore, did not accept it, but kept it by him in the ogee. It was put into a cash box in August. He knew the prisoner at the bar, who resides in the neighbourhood. He called upon him. in. September last upon some business, when they made a bargain for his cash-box and its contents, which prisoner _ t the time that the bill He had received lit for £lO. Did n it. The aceq mcenow upon The witness was cross-examine - - Jonathan Hughes, father of the last the bill in the prisoner's hands when it was not accepted The acceptance now upon ib is not in his handwriting This witness also was cross-examined by the prisoner , but his questions were regarded by the judge as irrelevant Theophilus Vielding Ashe,. wine and spirit merchant Liverpool, deposed to the prisoner coming to his office o - 25th of January last, and presenting him t unt it 'anus, had seer bill pro- duced, unaccepted, asking him to di it was not worth twopence.. Ifis lordship had again to Told 'him the irrelevant questions by the prisoner cross-examinatio: ;rmed him that he knew nothing about bills. Me. Robert Roberts, tea dealer, Liverpool, deposed to ' • - . 4 .en ho gave his name exclaim WO a second and stone (p 1 a striking lamps. Prisoners followed him also threw stones at his door after L named Pickavan the shoo, but ha Cross. that h© v accompanied him -1-lad never stated th s struck with- lomtwt Pickavance wz robbery, assault th, mined, a from that of Macintosh and said that throwing prisoner presenting thee bill tc Thompson, and said he was a mulster at Manchester. H had suspicions, and sent for an officer, to whornhe deli vered the prisoner and the bill. Dhn Grisenthwaite, d officer, roved his arre iag the prisoner and taking him to the p he Rave his arne Wilbur The prosecut of the Pri saction as 8, Thompson, of Man recalled by the Jun( ing his cash book The prisoner, when called upon for his de that he was paying an account at Mr. Hui that gentleman opened his cash bog, and he, s bills in it, asked what he would take for it, an offered £lO. He contended that the bill we ng it at M idiculed a little for such a Iran. saying only that i E, address' treat this as an attempt to on prisoner' part a pi the part of Jr. Edwin Ht be imp- ,ned for six mon DOE summed up briefly; lother rambling speech minutes prisoner to mer f great folly. as ighes. He was 'mond, two boys (nc s the most Irish .ncouraged to try. further fter whi 3g him, said that be should mit a fraud. It had been was also on reab a fa Boners were sentenced to and to be privately and sev The court r TUESDAY lefended cans, White a shortly NISI PR -On the o ire di sp, ,on for £261 pay as surety in which a v BARTON setting on fire ono through a fortnight's rely whippod pening of the , osed of, inchr and Radl !ORN CON at, a Lincoln 1 is of a contract a of flour he mar' .et that it w imprisonment, hich plaintiff had been ;atteral, Aim() after a long £5OO damage The glair and t} made between mument ; baton off seount, on the document the ever saw to get money for it The learned The learned Jt 'ed to be Manehest the pa' damag 'rem the defendants an' amount o; to be underpaid to by the-defendants, wh o a manufacturers. at Pre s— f o r The ol4ect was to determin e a di spu t e as t o theeharge .., wearing certain descriptions of c l o th. M r . W ; p:Robe . r . :: (the miners' attorney) h a d act u p th e case f or the: 01 0 ' tiff, the costs being raised.' and pollic subscriptions and portion of exacted k w 9o ^- 0 - iif it masters kr 'by the Weavers , , by It was stopeed, however , huit, on the ground thsetttieaa,ul any contract between the men price had been proved_ LAWBeN V. ATKINS 0 . The present ac ti on - was; alle Seu' to have been brought by the , plaintiff, an usher hi en tir o decoy at Manchester, in orde r t o compe l t h e aefendano schoolmaster, to withdraw certain imputations -whic"„i r had made to hisinjury, upon his leaving defendant out notice. to accept anoth27 engagerne turned a verdict for the plaintiff,' dainag The jury 3 4 cRoN Afig —The ersall, andJas. p Tattersalltar laintiffs i n tP s manufacturers at Bamf or d, near R oc hdale, ar l 'l n eti mners of a coal tni ne for the use oftheir mill ; and comP La " - b o of defendants, Thomas R oaeow an d J ames Lord , I to . rs work an adjoining mine, having exceeded theirown 10 1 dary, and abstracted co a l s b e l ong i ng t o p l a i n tiffs re f s r t o i m n g , X lv s a o s o n t o o t £ o) 6o n O ciud T ed be at ca u s ci e u , a w r h te i at ^rl.ipwaa,stssvixeroy4l te 0 when the court rose UTIIEAS case, JO ROSCOW Als YTHEIL on, Richd.l jtosCO lf SATURDAY AND A This case.which had been par tially g i ° o 7, was resumed molt- e t , e. called to show the _lOl an that of t.hs westwardly direction ;_1,740 OTHER nto on t preceding d Some further. .es were sliaw's was a lower ran in are northerly an that even assuming there were upward 00 ,' t he) made by the defe n d an t' s wor k men i n t h e l e ngth o l d -cupied, yet, taking more from the lower levels , . 0 , 0 • • d still, in the extreme length, fall short of an sion of the plaintiff's mine. The jury•roturned " for the defendant. RIUGWAY V. WmciNs.—This was a- , action brou o % es ex t e e c r u , • w tr h ix t:, o ca f pri liar ed lat o e n b b r o o : b tri e r er , in their office as e " • tile d ances Ridgway, as of Manch !Messrs. Ridg Is solicitors. The defendant at various coo, nrge of bu g ' -"I which he chimed p nays for, rents, tle.c.,,in the et Ia d failed to hand over to the•: ss £B6 3s. sd. After the case _ r„,Joul- übjer a 3 agreed to take a verd a reference )f exchang iefendant, amount claim ce to the man r for the plaintiff, v. HowARTTI.--This was an a ran by tL was £39 )f it arising out 1847, brother bi for the plaintif v" 01 plaintiff wad accepted. 1 " tott also on an account stated. Tue,, ti ; for vshich (there be ,',qo/ 1 ' Jon) a indict was given for the ist;tlo,", V. PARKI.W`IoN ,— The plaintiff is a 0 : 7;10 7 „ g at Blackburn, and the defendant,A-015 The action was to recover the sum of . 41v isti P a, guarantee, and the real s pikt lent. It appeared that, k_n s o OW ,- ety for his brother; od, the plaintiff becault tl 'e. The defence 0 7,i tb: reed by reas.o:‘fo'r, ning ern barras for the amount of th the clef insolvent debtors' ac 3ount mimed. SWEENEY V. RowpoTToM.—The plaintiff r_S l h ' tc 4 eferniant a licensed victualler, h o 'hi0 1401 '0 " 1 The action Irst." he lent h.l. t " - ' l it T lO The first b tt evidence to the affeth t i:at been lent, but, on cross•e% o° ,rA n `a at the time of the loan being ybel l '"; the workhouse. Theevidenceof tits sting that the plaintiff% att verdict was given for thek d''feLei`,ll ain "IRE goAo ,prietors in t P;- o f P v it; v the O ra ingd orPecioto I monger, an I being in bu! ss in this to 3 . 0 alleged t iefendant in 1849 tile WI aimed ,dmttted the thoplaintiffwasir brought to reco Jl amp u vim iog l ast, a cur bet'"? ,e wrong s le of the cab pi o dt A bis recovery being 0/. „its' t for tle —Daffing es -L e atb)"o o ,John B pd 0 3 the Plaintlt.e. . at the sum © c ol* "." ce given for tn!_'?",eci.._, eyed a boattna,, es elf bto ea ~SUcdheD b. W2RTTIINOT the evie kiptiff er Dr him f Februar 3 boat I om his .he defer THW ATTE aster. of 1 rthington, a