The Sun.
London, England, 1850-10-10 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

HI DAY.)
The Mich, elmas Quarter Session for applications for
I.ltulic and dancing licenses commenced this morning, at
the &BMW:H.IOM, Clerkenwell-green, before Mr. Pow-
oall and a full bench of magistrates. The number of
_applications were—persons licensed last year, 61; pel-
let:is not licensed last year, 41; tc tal, 102.
• All the licenses granted last year and applied for this
'ere renewed unanimously.
tiTOn NATIONAL BATHS, HOLMONN.—The applicatica
,a Mr. J. Hedgrnan for a license was granted, there being
0 opposition.
11_4 long discussion took place upon the application of
• Joseph Daw, of the Brown Raven, Church-lane,
the
pos:esst 111 of the family for the last fifty,years, and this
*as the first application, which was supported by the
`l. ehurchwardens and overseers of the district.
le Several of the Bench having spoken at length upon the
(Itiestien,
Mr. PowriAnn said he would take this occasion to say
Icitt he was net opposed, as had been stated, to the ra-
'4onal ems s ments of the people. He thought that if
4Qone of thk; open spaces ir. town, of from two to three
—"ea in exten', were devoted to the games of cricket and
6tior athletic games, instead of sending people to a_
Klic-house, it would be much better for the morals of
•Ihtel:ieople. •
Upon putting the, question whether the application
13,m5.0r not, there appeared fur the license 5; against, 6;
,10ente refused.
144 Rackstraw, of the Gun Tav,,rn,
• IPPlied fur a license. He and his wife had carried on
.the business for the last twenty years without a com-
Piaine- "'Several Friendly Societies held their meetings
and dinners at the house, and it was on that account that
the
applimtion was made. The license was refused, the
numbers being. 7 for, 8 against.
3r.'llenry Wills obtained a license for the Albion
1,1
e• Hammersmith, there being no opposition.
Mr. Copelstone Coward Hodge, a member of the Col-
'e of Music, applied for a license for the Marquis of
,the case of
Granby, High-row, K hb• In
Ifni ts. ridge, which was retuned.
isrouid.not hear th
the churchwarde Mr. H. Gould Haynard, the Court
Thueoutt wets crow
e,application, the witness having forgot
us names
ded excess.

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GUILDRA.LL.--(THIS DAY.)
:Mr. Alderman SIDNEY this morning gave judgment
in the
,ease of William Las morning
whose charge of
Mr.
pirqin &he design of a purse envelope, registered by
13inchee, was yesterday heard before him. Mr.
Watts, solicitor for the defence, having attended, and
stated-that his clients were willing the terms pro-
Po4el by Air. Clarkson yesterday, viz., tot promise not •0
make or sell any more purse envelopes, the worthy
f
Alderresa adjudged him to pay the mitigated penalty o
St and costs.

X ATAL ACCIDENT TO SHERIFF 11141STEEL.—STRAN •
tiNitkil" °CT' 5. This afternoon, about our o'clock, while Mr.
it:tn_l,_agent for the British Linen Company's Bank here,
Wigs
-utre:f customs, and one of the sheritfsubstitutes of
g.enshir '
ei. was returning from a visit to his property,
quaintrteinlien from Stranraer, and when within ahouot a-
art ofma mile from the town, the horse drawing the dgn
horse, and Mr.
off, in which lir. 11 `.Neel was riding took fright, and ra
. uOy who
Wag driving had been unable to hold the
to,:;_oizasU
thethe side of the road, and the wheel coming in contact with
'Reel seized the reins, when the horse ran
h
v dyke, the vehicle was capsized. Mr. M'Neel was
posenlitohuesoad, and almost instantly expired ; t
injured. Mr. M'Neel was universally_
••at'°eraed throughout the county as a kindhearted aunsde
otralighforward gentleman, and his death bas been p?e ea .
WesZcitemeAt la the jai hinuomui..-NortAßntish att.
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