Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-10-15 00:00:00

BIRKENHEAD.

BITORA J. B. JACKSON, ROM
A NATTIE IN Taounr.E.--Joseph Freeman, a stroll
looking navvie, employed at Messrs. Thompson's doe._
works, was brought up by Liverpool police coustabm
Sainuel Whittle, No., 319, charged with stealing- trill
grafting tools. the property of Thomas and John .811.irl"
.two of his fellow-labourers at the same works.
prisoner was detected offering them for sale in Grit
,Crosshall.st reef, Liverpool, and upon being asked bV th
officer to account for the possession of them, said 00
was his own, and the other he had bought of a man 01
one of the ferry boats. This was, howliver, contradicted
by the evidence, and the toots were fully identided4
the owners, from their private marks on them,
prisoner was committed for trial. It transpired dal
the evidence, that a, great number of similar tools
been stolen, and a party from Liverpool was in atten;
dance. who stated. that he had purchased three other
from the prisoner, ,one of them this week..

ROTS' CLOTHIVO M &DE WITH GRE kT TASTR.AT LEWIS and

OMPANI'S, Ranelagii:strea,

LIVERPOOL. BANKRUPTCY COURT.—YastonnAl'

,FORE MR. COMMISSIONER, PERRY.
In re HE NEY TRI3TRAM —rhe bankrupt, a broker
this town, applied this day through his counsel, Mr.
Aspinall, for a certificate. Mr. Lowndas, for thea
assignees, not opposing. Ilis Honour said he galy„.til,
grounds for refusing the bankrupt an immediate 001'1'
cate of the second class.

At-LEWIS & 110 NIPANY'S, Ranelagh-street.
BOYS urea, CLO 1' HED from the Ages of Six to Twsitty

DREADFUL ACCIDENT TO Two SOLD[ RS AT CRATILADO.,;
On Monday afternoon an inquest was held before 0%,
Thomas Hills, coroner, on the body of Joseph theAsPli
private in the 43rd Light Infantry, who met his death t
previous evening in a very chocking manner by fallingtn/
the cliffs at Chatham Lines. The deceased, in cP;
oal
with. another soldier of the same co: pa, was sowing "fa
Brampton between eight and nine on Sunday Digbbi Coo
being. anxious to be in barracks at " tattoo" took aba
Mg across the Lines NIA bsirg well acquainted With ;ifie
road they wandered out c f the path, and the night be•L'i
dark, they walked to the. edge of the chalk cliff; over Wra
they were both precipitated, the &cased being kille'l,-at
the spot, and the other soldier so dreadfully injured
wet'"to
he is not expectod to survive. %'v tv.'n found they
both lying in the soldiers' burial ground iuto which tnil
had fallen. The deceased has been but a short titne 'OO
the service. A vtrdict of " Accidentally. Killed" 5°
returned. jOIC
ABLIJBING FILNCTION INCIDENT.—Daring last „,, W•a
election, says the Berwick Advertiser, a most aransieg
cident took place in Lauderdale, illustrative of Tory not
city. Mr. M., a well-known farmer there, determined 11es
to vote, but being a t'-pant of Lord Lauderdale, the Tortes
determi.7.ed that he should, and in their favour. 1"411,gto
having no effret, one of the earl's carrieg's was se
convey convey the worthy farmer to the and with inetr be
tiona not to return without him. Ho voted, and asiide
came out of the booth Sir Anthony Maitland shook hat, st
with him, expressing great pleasure at his having .„,nealbre
last. "I didna come ; they brougkt me," was Mrs at
reply ; "and I just voted for that fellow doll his
Lad, kirk." Sir Anthony is said to have droPPeu,ifo
friend's band atith something like the celerity 01e
talinch Irishmen occasionally drop a very common
of food. ites °

POLICE TELEGCAP.I. —A correspondent vvria.-
follows :—ln your account of the discovery of the Indtistig
ted remains at Warterloo.bridge, you very justlY re°3.-tid
that. few persons have any idea of the completenfe'
rapidity with which this force (the police) cat be °henna
motion. Immediately on the discovery of the —OO.
information, giving description of the bag end its c
tents, was sent to every division. In less than threeublds
the printed ' informations' of tte police were in the
of the whole metropolitan force," &c. While I rera are
admit that the police arrangements of the metrePe'isiice
ra '
of a very efficient chacter, still I maintain that the police
ought to have an electric telegraph of their 0,01, vi
iu
would enable them to circulate their “inforresti°ll;
as many minutes as it now occupies hours. „ -o°4.

8 xclisively for CLOTHING BOYS from elx to
LEWIS & COMPANT, 14,4114itik4"

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