The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-08-30 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL BOROUGH SESSIONS.

The following prisoners have been tried and sentenced
as under :
Mary Hamilton, stealing ono watch, one Albert chain, one
purse, and other goods, the property of George Walker, from
his person, four years' penal servitude. This person had
been no less than 46 times in custody.
Michael Murphy, discharged; Patrick Murphy, one month's
imprisonment ; and Thomas Shannon, six weeks' imprison-
ment, for stealing two loaves, the property of, Robert
Unsworth ; and one watch, the property of James Capey,
from his person.
Charlotte Hughes and Catherine Bradley, for stealing one
watch and one chain, the property of John Hornby ; no bill.
David Reed, for stealing one coat, the property of Samuel
Perry, three years' penal servitude.
James Noble, for stealing one ring, one guard-chain, one seal,
and the sum of Ll 12s. 6d., the moneys and
,property of
John Noble, three years' penal servitude.
John Noon .and John Davenport, for stealing two lamps,
40 lbs. weight of copper, and other goods, the property of
John Bibby and others, discharged.
Ellen Harrison and Mary Ann Elliot, for stealing one sovereign
and five shillings, the moneys of Richard Kendrick, from

his person ; no bill, dislharged.
Margaret MTain and Johanna Hill, for stealing the sum of
six shillings, the moneys of James Waistell, from his

person, discharged.
William Dickinson, for house-breaking, live years' penal

servitude.
Agnes Fielding, ten calendar months; Robert Hanegan, dis-
charged; and Mary Croxten, six months; for stealing £lo
from a sailor, in a brothel.
Ellen M'Guinnus, discharged.

William Browne, for stealing pork from dock quay, aim weeks

LICENSING SESSIONS.

The magistrates took their seat upon the bench yes-
terday morning at eleven o'clock. His Worship the
Mayor (T. D. Anderson, Esq.) presided, as upon the
previous day. The other magistrates present were—
Alderman Turner, J. R. Jeffery, John Buck Lloyd, R.
Sheil, J. A. Tobin, Hamilton, Torr, Richardson, R. W.
Houghton, Booth, Rathbone. and Benn.
SCOTLAND WARD.

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The first application in this ward was for Jane Prestwich,
who applied, through Mr. Clarke Aspinall, for a license for a
house at No. 54, Athol-street, corner of Paget-street.
John Beattie made application for a house at the corner of
Athol-street and Beacon-street. Mr. Bremner supported.
There was no opposition.
Mt. Aspinall (barrister) applied for a license for Mr. Thos.
Watson, of No. 63, Bevington-hill. In reference to this case,
Mr. Bremner stated that at the application last year he made
an observation about the schoolmaster being abroad. He
thought it but justice to Mr. Watson to state that he did not
make that observation with any view of throwing discredit
upon Mr. Watson's character.
Joseph Paxton applied for a license for his house at No. 36,
Boundary-street, corner of Townsend-street. There was no
opposition in this case.
Edward Billinge Killey applied for a license for No. 40,
Cranmer-street.

Edward Roberts made application-for a license for the house
No. 6, Maddox-street.

' Lucy Wilkie, supported by Mr. Clarke Aspiaall, applied for
a license for No. 25, Regent-road ; there was no opposition.

Hugh Lewis applied for a license for No. 398, Scotland-road,
corner of Taliesin•street ; and

James Munro, for a license for his house at 61, Tatlock-
street.

Of these nine applications, the magistrates granted
lat of Thomas Watson.