Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-05-17 00:00:00

iNITULENT ASSAttfi.-4atra-taiVit;',Chadibled as the mate
ova. ship, was cherp-,ed by Anne dlanty,o6f 28, Peter-street,
'with having vititently,aaulted Ter oneFeesday week.. Mr.
'Cobb prosecuted, and Mr. -Pplakck defer.ded. It appeared,
the prosecutrix is anunfortmute person, and on the -evening
in question she was passingthrough-ar alley that leads from
Teter-street to Sir Thomas's-buildings, where the defendant
'RAs standing. She mistoek hird= fer another person, .and
put her ht.nd ,on him, saying,' Oh, is that yen-.?" llc
turned round, and gave ikr the body, which 'con-
ined her ever since. tell.eross,lezamination. by Mr. Black,
the woman admitted .'sue had ",,,been sentenced to se ~,511
years penal sex vitude, •4at. wavit's, out after four years ex a
ticket-of-lea-m. Dr. arown. \vox xamiu ed as to the injaries
received by the complainant._ i Zr. Muck made an addrms:

and then &died a vsfhmiess,. whc stated tisat the woman vas
drunk, and put her hand; in the man's pocket, and ha
pushed her away, vhen shei.&.ll, and that was all. His:
Worship mnvieted the defendant, and fined him v'
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" THE LINK QV: THE 'OMEN our paper of
yesterday, the case of, aTeor old woman (84 years Old);
Tamed Mary Stamtley, appaw3d. His Worship Teceimed the
iollowing letter .yesterday.:--" Mr. 24ms:field will kindly
receive is for die 'benefit of Mary Stanley, 84 years4of
and it is quite time that apparently worthy intEvidual,
should be free irons 'the -killer stings of imerty.ar

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'ION, OR AN ACTION (
le, named Phiilia I

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Fletcher-street, was put to the b

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strangeareumstaxces. IMr. Uobb was ter the defence,,and
explained the affair:thus :—He said, a man named :Nathan
Lee,,who lived. convenient, had some dispute with IF
Russell, and he issudd. a summons against her ,for an as,
' - mean time, the lady had e- f^

„me to Au- JiesneitA,
...ted against "Ann Jane :Peddington,'
:of Mrs. Russell by a former husband,
an altended on the day of hearing of thesitha-
losed that the summons was directed tc
summons was discharged. On till

who is the daught
The young worn

mons, when it was, di,

ea on a warrant, with-
On thesf

out a fresh summons or any other proceeding,

facts, Mr. Cobb, eared fur the discharge of the prisoner.
Re called the datighter, Mary Jane Peddingtou, who proved
the above facts, -.when his Worship discharged tine woman,

appearancc

...v.,
Mr. Cobb said he was instructed to bring an
action directly against Lee for false imprisoameat. Mr.
Mansfield : "mill net certify she was discharged on the
merits. Mr. Cobb : She has been falsely imprisoned at
all events, and a jury will give a verdict in her favour.
She was then dischamod.

CAREFUL," WiiiLaUT DISCRETION.—John Careful And
William Smith, two-well-known thieves, were brought .up,
charged with having. etclen a coat, a muffler, a handkerchief,
and a tobacco-box, Ali' the body of Thomas Askruitb.
Mr.: Muck defended Careful. The owner of the garment
and appendages got drunk on Saturday night, and
lay .down to repose ,himself in that beautiful
retreat, Skelton

treet. The prisoner Careful, according
to his name, did not .wish to have the man's property
exposed to danger, so he took the articles, and, along with
his friend Smith, were walking off with them, but their

benevolent intentions were alto;

:ether frustrated by a police-

main, who took both with_ the things in their possession.
Mr..l3lnek addressed the court for his client Careful, and
said he was very "incautious." It turned out so, for it
was stated that be is a ticket-of-leave man, and at present

keeps a.

Cause of ii

Both prisoners were

BEFORE MESSRS. DIXON AND HOUGHTON

sent fox