The Sun.
London, England, 1846-03-12 00:00:00

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The two prisoners began to pull their tents dog". I
struci .
lected their things and set them on his SO. IlleY IDS 0
him, and he thought they had broken his thigh. 0f
when. he had packed it, bolted and went up a PnA it ill
bolted after it, caught the excited animal, and P'2";, b 10
a close. He was so hurt that he lay down in a dill
1,10
yards from the encampment. Heard them two boo'
his wife and daughter—a ravishing of his wife, but ieptioh,
a close look out upo si"`n his ass. In answer to ?‘,(17.50,1
whether he assisted the women at all. lie only alga
followed my ass." Heard the cries of his wife and (15
Still tea
from the camp, but he was so frightened that he
after his ass. _, Ott
.
Thomas Ashton, police-constable, of Lincoln, tle.., 04
shortly before three o'clock A.M. on the 22d 01 Atir—totO
the son and kinsman came to him. Went with theloote
encampment ; saw the tents all torn up in the Most 000
state. Saw Mr. Lee about 30 yards from the cso:E"hilisso
Lincoln. A quarter of a mile off found 50 or 60 015 jot!
a barn. He first secreted himself, and saw the two P!„jet •
in the yard. Took them into custody. The rero3.; 5,0
the 50 or GO Irishmen were all undressed, 1111,rd,Aidolll'
coming up to their throats, all lying in a row, be""—
This being the case for the prosecution, , nsel fer_.,.
His LORDSHIP intimated to the Learned '''ll.- re c''''ci
prisoners, that in a case where there were such grabargs
derations, he lived sot address the jury' upon the cuer,ol,
felony. As to an assault having been committe, t'entsoo
evidence confirmatory of the story told by the w"lt ilat.
he grri..gshDit:AEciyAf
:h00t.% tuyhßodTu,igdhstopbroripefler; address the PI UP°
~,n put it üb'
the depositions having v----
tilt,
behalf of the prisoners, replied, and ssis
tas o the
The Learn ed JUDGE briefly summed up
whereupon °
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The jury retered a verdict of Guilty of a reo—° that 11
The Learned JUDGE observed that it was clear_uit, 5
prisoners had been guilty of a very. atrocioue 0%01
sentenced them respectively to be impisoned ill the Fats
gaol of this county, and kept to hard labour, for the.
erx calendar months. -

hi reit I°'
WESTERN CIRCUIT.—SoIiskrY, aa 1.) ro,
CROWN COURT.—(Before Mr. Barco .I°o 001,0
Daniel Gallagher, a private in the Ist Dr2lrGall+P
was indicted, charged with having shot at Au" 40
his wife, with intent to kill and murder her. oner
Mr. Ball appeared for the prosecution. The Pri
4„g
tP
undefended. Sho
The first witness called was Ann Gallagher--; Ate Ifl
she was the wife of the prisoner, who Wei a Pr''efd
Ist Dragoon Guards. In December last she lir
ity,
husband in the barracks at Trowbridge, in this o:th of r;
had had a fortnight's leave, and returned on the l'eg 1711
cember. During his absence the wife had that ct
barracks, and when he came back she told him
,Ith ooto
had been set afloat that she had been cohabiting gge,ll'et
the sergeants during her husband's absence, and bled 10,10
he would inquire as to who was the perse,iilthe t,,
rt
the report going. Upon this they went beg" ihooPq
of the prisoner's company, who said that he,i„'
was clear that the woman had only been Yecl"'";"0 o'oB
good nature, for the sergeants in the companTac, 0461
out their rooms, &c., and would not leten,esbit,Los
matter. The witness, it appeared, had been int'etheir P;os
her husband was, at home, of cleaning about treAte', to
and cooking for them. However, as the cePtlitigtid
matter lightly, the husband was not satispeu,..L,a- 001', Do!
the canteen. This was about four in the AT-041)190
witness then went back to her room, soon obe
husband came home. Between six and se veld riot,
him if he would have some tea. He Said hettu for te:
went out of the room, and she did not see bribe dot; ao
nutes. He then came' back. She met him
saw that he had something in his hand, u1:10° ;Dtov:, the
away, being afraid he would strike her. She rol,"rion 'OOl
room at the end of the passage. There was a tvf tb
room. He followed his wife, who ran to the ~reth oiled 0!
by the table. He then fired his carbine. id.easti, °gored
traeted and out of his mind. He was quite
not attempt to fire when he saw her in the Pebeted..ll'ereft/
at the corner of the room. She was at the ottie,ro (it 1,0
table ; she could not tell how -far, but quite is liof
direction to her. He did not appear to ltetwird 00'
about. The conduct of the wife was 1401°1-9 ti
to the satisfaction of the husband. bee
°
Cross-examined by prisoner—He has 1111/-4' too'
1 r
to me. Alla. the
Ellen Allen—l am the wife of William ‘7,- be irse fere'
Bugby. Was in a room in the barrack, Itun;tolll,e 01;6
I heard a scream, and Mrs. Gallagher csnie- 'fbr'g
and wished the door to be locked, and it weedoor, otlei
three raps at the door. Bubb opened the of 1111 otel
lagher came iuto the room. He appeared °tilos Veit ~tt"
Did not seem to know what lie was abort. / Doltr
his piece towards where his wife stood, h.titgbte°
whether he intended to injure her. I was -
tbe
I became insensible. 1 , +l4
Job Bugby—On the 29th of December I o„,r Ode'
No.' 11. Mrs. Gallagher came in. Soon IT eoti[oe;
followed, who came in very drunk. He 'al- a );
know what he was about. Ile fired his eerw-Aftor. he. cr.' Ai'
the direction of where his wife was standinkLo liere
from the stable we searched the room, and,' iz.o 1
bullet had gone. It was more than a you
woman was standing. 0
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By the JUDGE—The prisoner came in ii/lit eettee'li
fired his piece. The bullet went into the corPe °rtit of
about a yard from where she stood. She Wag r
` about:a yard. ° ir
one etf
This was the case for the prosecution. -• t
t °boot;
for the defence, but red tl/soobad
The prisoner addressed the jury, and Sts At betel
time he fired the carbine he knew not what ott/"$0110
he was mad through jealousy, and had dune to tl3, Do .1
never done since` he had been a soldier--goe, gite,olF!
d
and got drunk. Scarce knowing what he 'o'ool.44,oojeeig
seized-his carbine but at the moment win tire(' If-ssvDoi
his wife his heart had failed him, and he 10,h,t it a to
the mark. He also submitted to the jurYjc", fora."oou
that he could not have meant to shoot his wh';1000
he could not have missed her, as she was so-
11°
5
be at the other side of the table. n esce 0-4
The sergeant of his company gave him
racter, both as a soldier and a humane wog "-ell'''.
The Learned BARON having minutely surOar
.
The jury immediately acquitted the pri°ll-
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POLICE INTELLItit''
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MANSION-HO CIO. (terl°
A young woman of very fashionable 'lv 9;4°
appeared before the Lord Mayor, tuldier, thefea,,,,r
Maria Jarman, spinster, was charged uno,e,',. of '„,pie.„'s
ugly circumstances. "Miss Frances NV owe' cio °is? ';(
street, stated that on Monday she got itit°,
at King's-cross, for the purpose of corliill3 of ,be
City, and carried with her half-a-Poten„lefi "Deo the
which she had paid 2s. -74 d. She der ';00,14,,,b0
Which was in a blue paper, on the he
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omnibus reached Old Street-road, she vhe 004
omnibus, of course, proceeded towards t.. ettri'f,
bad not walked far when she missed he' :41 rets,l
it of'
and she immediately called a cab and 'e: rho
04, os
to go after the omnibus. At the Band 511 01•01'
the omnibus, which was then empty, auce° th the
conductor of her loss. The parcel. P 11,r iheljore
believed, that which she had left bellow or,
nibus. She recollected that the defer e, 06,10
Lord Mayor, sat in the omnibus by herd thee
t eto
Federick Ane, conductor of one iiiss
Ir!sa
Manr omnibuses,s stated that the c 0035-.n1:05.
defendant were passengers in his 01!,"14tre(410e',04
nlainant got out at the cornerof c'D.,OOOl
toe 0
catbz, up to him at the corner Of DOW orbsol 110
said sh& had forgotten a parcel in the 00on iv
of g I 1`
that the defendant who was the last Perlbe ° o VP'
ted,
of the omni:.'ns, was walking towards fie or
change, he kn.:wed and overtook her. ~varl,c.llo
her to return with _him, and in turning 1-aretl I,lo'ootritie
mew-lane, she said sb: had taken uP 5 Poolpfahlodevii
nibus, and wished to revs'irn it. Thexest If ;00 °
came up, and the defenciN'nt hut:o,' jedia wee
parcel to her, saying, 4,ldy dear 10,,Y: 01 jot:
with any bad intention, but I thoug— y0.0,0`
again." the Cri
for
Mr. Boni. attended as solicitor • Celt'
who was bound over to appear at the
Court.