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" ntared that he had swallowed oxalic acid . He was ? IC 7 o a surgeou , who administered an ant dote , ^ nd S MondaV he wa 8 charged at the Thames police-office . J U then appeared that he \ ad got his cousin , a child nine veara old ? to purchase the poison , saying it was to stain CS with . This child was served by another child a KSt the same age , employed in his shop by a Mx ffichins , a chemist and druggist . The boy ass . stont said the other boy had once before come to him with a Sad arm Mr Selfe , the magistrate , said it was very = £ ^ sss ^ sas 'zzsr zsz SfeTO ^ x ^ vt tz ^ M SswK Ur ± s « s ^ = £ kid got intoxicated , and very much excited ; and he Altogether ? a strange " history ! The man promised amendment , and was therefore discharged . Committal of a THiEF .-The man recently apprehended for trying to enter a house , n Lambeth w idia Skeleton key , on which occasion he assaulted a constable and a gentleman who stopped him , has been sent to Wandsworth House of Correction for three months . Christmas Drukkexness . — three days' holiday at the close of last week , and the supplementary fest ivities pretty generally made on the Monday , have we £ SS \ o sa ^ , been productive of a vast amount of drunkenness The police-offices have literally been mobbed by the number of persons brought up by the police on charges arising out of excess in ardent spirit * . At Lambeth alone , these charges amounted to more than forty ; and at the other courts they were very numerous . A most disgraceful case was ^ brought forward at Westminster , where William Richardson , a shoemaker , was charged with misconducting himself at St . Barnabas Church , Pimlico , on Monday evening . He went to the church , intoxicated , used violent language , threatened to stab the porter , and abused , in dis-Insting terms , all those who entered the edifice . When ? ... » .. _ il . ~~~ ic +-nta ncvt mnrnin ? . KiCliarUi
: E ^ . TS ^^ "f TTWS persons in question with great violence . They were committed for trial . AN
Drougux oeiore . uc mugta ^^**— —— - _• = »> son said he was thoroughly ashamed of himself , He was fined twenty shillings and ordered to enter into recognizances for future good behaviour . Receiving Stolen Goods . —Henry Perry White , a marine store dealer , who has recently been charged at the Marlborough-street police-court with endeavouring to incite a policeman , left in possession of a house in Great Portland-street , which had been already plundered inr « unstable named Sankey , to a further robbery of
the same premises , was again examined last Saturday at that office on a charge of having received a part of the property , knowing it to have been stolen . lhe . , who was discharged at his former examination , subsequently absconded , in consequence of winch , suspicions were entertained that he must have been in some way connected with the robbery committed by Sankey , and , information being given to a police constable , White wa « apprehended after seven weeks' search , in a public- house at Kensington . While being taken to the station-house , he attempted to bribe the policeman who captured him in tnree
to let him go , promising to pay him 5 * . noun from that time , for his release . Several articles of bed and table furniture were afterwards found at his house , and identified as a portion of the property stolen by the policeman Sankey . Mr . Bingham committed White tor i is ueiu
Another Poisoning Cask . —nquiry a muu « into the circumstances attending the death of Barbara Sagar , the wife of the master of the Keighley workhouse . Owing to various sin ister rumours , the interment was Btopped , and a post mortem examination of the body was ordered . Arsenic has been discovered in the body by Mr . Morley , of Leeds ; and several persons have spoken to the fact of Sugar having ill-uaed hia wife . uujuu
ino inquiry una uw » « "v » . Shooting into a PoMOK-ointricK . —Early on Monday morning , while a clerk in the employ of the superintendent of police for the Pontofraot division of the West Riding was Bitting in the County Polico-allice in that town , on duty , a gun was fired through the window , but the charge fortunately missed the clerk ' s head and uuiuiiu nit
tougeu . in ino win * ** . Im ^ usagk oic a Skiivant Giku—A girl mamed Susan Dean is now lying at the Islington Workhouse in a very precarious state , owing to injuries inflicted on her ; aa she utates , by her mistress , a Mrs . Augusta . _ , _„— -te ighj-resldingin-Park-place ,-X . ivorpoQlnroad . _ Ji iv » , girl _ has evidently boon moat fearfully hurt , and aho hua Btatod to the ' Clerkenwell magistrate that her mistreat * on several ocoaeiona atruck her with a poker , a hatchet ,
a bropm , and a brush . The Inquiry han been adjourned , and in tho moan while Mra . Leigh hua boon admitted to ball . Oh Alton against a Loan Sogiktv . — -Two persona connected with an aaaooiation called tho Temperance Loan Sooloty , with offices at 16 , Now Cut , Lambeth , were charged at tho Southwark police-court on Thursday with an assault on a Mr . Klrko , clork to a solicitor .
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GATBBMSW JgO & Tgk . ^ » rr . r ^ rM ^ . S" " Te ^ . ^ r " -i in thJSkruptcy Court for his adjourned examination , on the plea of hif health having been broken down by ? he harassing nature of the cross-questioning It was decided to further adjourn the examination for a fortgta-d to require , it the end of that time , a medical certificate as to the state of the bankrupt s health . AsteanS attempt has been made by an American seaman caHing himself Johnson or Barker to incite the soEs ' of the 9 th Regiment , stationed at Sunderland , to a DoTi 4 a mutinv . He gave one of the privates one evening The streets , a letter , which ultimately found Swav to the commanding officer , and proved to be an address to the soldiers of the reg iment , exhorting them to nVoclaL a republic in the town . The writer promised SatTnX following night he would be before the barracks readr to join the movement , which was then to commence Jith the disarming and securing of the officers andThe appointing of fresh ones from the ranks The letter was transmuted to the Mayor , who arranged that the folding reply should be given to the man when he appeared at ° the appointed time :- " In answer to yours of yesterday , we , the soldiers of the 9 th are prepared _ do our duty . " The American was on the spot at the promised hour ; the reply was given to him j andI immediately afterwards he was arrested by some policemen m pan clothes , who were on the watch . On the police going , to his room , they founi a strong smell of _ opium ¦ and a bottle labelled < Laudanum-poison . ' The man said he had taken a large quantity , but it had made him ick , and thus his life was saved . He is now unde " mand before the Mayor ; but it seems to be pretty clear th Mr | R £ " r d Potts was on Tuesday examined on . . -r . _ i . * ~ o nimrirn of steahnir a bill
a remanu ai uuweiio " , " ¦» >•—o- -- . — - for 200 * entrusted to him by Mr . R . A . B . Jennings , for Z purpose of getting it discounted . The Prosecutor was subjected to a severe cross-examination , and made some admissions to the damage of his character . Ihe defendant ' s counsel contended that Mr Jennings had improperly obtained the bill from a Mr . Banks , and that Mr . Potts , on hearing that fact , determined not to advance on it any further sum , having already , as he states , Eiven 201 . Mr . Potts w « discharged . the Nortnera j & whw l
» We understand , " says * , " " * an action of damages for defamation was r ^ " ^™ ^ hi the Court of Session by the Rev . Mr . Mackellar of the Established church of Clyne , against his Grace . the Duke of Sutherland , the damages claimed being 2000 ( ., and that a decree for that sum has been obtained , j h » Grace having failed to enter appearance . The ground of the action is said to be founded on a letter written by one of the Duke's agents containing defamatory statements regarding Mr . Mackellar . " off ,: The first meeting under the winding up of the affairs eastern
of tho London and oamcuig Y ,. ' ^ ii held on Wednesday at the chambers of Vice-Cliancellor Wood , before Mr . Lo . nan , Chief Clerk . The first subject brouffbt under consideration was the amount of security to be taken from Mr . C . J . Stuart , of Tbreadnecdle-Btroet , and Mr . J . Ball , the official managers . Mr . I eachey ( ot LMiverson ™ wij »»» v --
the firm of , uuvce , mw x > -, Londoa and Eastern Bank , and to the oilicial managers ) , said they proposed to give security to tho extent ot 11 , 000 / . in each case , making a total fi" «™» tee of 22 000 & on behalf of Messrs . Stuart and Ball . Those gentlemen having both expressed their roadinesa to give security to this amount , it was agreed thut they should enter into their recognizancoa . After some brict
diacua-Aii action waa brought on Wednesday at the Rotherham Countv Court by a workman at tho Park Gate Iron Worka " against another workman for compenaatiun for the losa of the plaintiff ' s eye , owing , it waa ullegcd , to soino carelcaaneas on the part of tho defendant . Hie jury gave a verdict for 15 / . damagoa .
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M ISCELLANKUUS . Tuifl CouiiT . — All intercut in connexion with the Court now centres in tho marriage of the Princess Royal , aonio _ dGtalb ^ UvJM « X : vy ^ tal »^ This Royai- Maiuuauic . —A contemporary , devoting itaolf to icgul nnd courtly doings , gives tlio following particulars of tlio arrangements for tho inarriugo of the ino itiuco
town on Friday , and a grand drawing-roorn at James ' s Palace on Saturday the 30 th of January to enable the ari 3 tocracy to pay their respects to ^ the Prince and Princess . Two state entertainments will be riven by her Majesty at Buckingham Palace , to which SI Ministers and ' the great functionaries of state and the corps dip lomatique will be invited and a series of other entertainme nts will follow . The alterations at the Chanel Royal , in anticipation of the august ceremony of the Tsth of January , are nearly completed Arrangements are in progress to render some of the state rooms in St . James's pf lace available for the more favoured visitors to view the marriage processions parang to the chapel . There will b . three distinct processions before the ceremony—viz ., that of the Queen as sovereign that of the uride , and that of the bridegroom . After the ceremony , Xe Prince and Princess will proceed to Buckingham Palace , and , having exchanged their bridal dress for travell nff costumes * will leave town for Windsor Castle . The Queen has not only retained a considerable portion of Claridge's and Farrance ' s hotels , but we believe it is her i nentin to retain a third hotel in St . fmes's-street in order that the most ample accommodation may be secured for the continental visitors who are expected to arrivt'' Prince Frederick William will leave Berlin on the 21 st of January , and the newly-married couple will start from London on the 2 nd February , and , Previously to entering Berlin , will pay complimentary v . siU > toBelgium and Hanover . The public entry into £ e *™*»™ capital promises to be a very splendid affair . —Some offic al details from Windsor intimate that '' the series of theatrical represontations will take place at Her Majesty ' s Theatre , on Tuesday , the" « 19 th , Thursday , the 21 st and Saturday , the 23 rd of January , at which her Majesty , the KovaV family , and foreign visitors will be ^^^^^^ zs \ SXzte 3 $ Z 5 ^ = S £ S = K The KnigLs of the Garter attending the Chapter will be heV Majesty ' s guests at the Castle , and will be present at a gVand banquet to be given in honour of the occasion . " On the 30 th of January , the Queen will hold a Drawing-room at St . James ' s Palace , for the purpose of ¦ a ... 1 a * I *^»»^ i An tnO PVPTIl ,. t ivi
receiving cougruuM * . »«» v ** •»—~ ~ - Ministerial Change . —Lord Harrowby has resigned the office of Privy Seal , on account of the state of his health , which renders it necessary for him to abstain for some time from all business . He is to be succeeded by ^ o N S n SpENSioN BRioGE . _ The scheme for completing this structure has been abandoned for the present session . Some negotiations which took place be-££ n ' the " rovisional directors and the legal represen-Ashton
tatives of Mr . J . H . Greville Smyth , of Uourc having proved abortive , sufficient tune was not left for obtaining the amount required to be deposited m compliance with the Parliamentary standing orders , and the project has therefore been of necessity deferred for "" fire . —The promises of Messrs . Aubin and Co ., tarpaulin cleaners , Battersea , were burnt down on Sunday afternoon . The flumes originated in some of the goods ^ PE-f-r ^ FAN ^ riciX-A Turkish gentleman , named
MahmoudEffendi , a convert to Christianity , reaming m Devonshire , recently became engaged to be married to a voung English lady . The Chancellor of the diocese refused to grant a marriage license , and the convert then applied to the Rev . W . J . St . Aubyn , rector of Stoke Domarel . to marry him by banns . ' 1 hat gentleman
published the banns ; but on the fiecona ^^^ were forbidden by the Rev . J . Bliss , Mr . St . Aubyn s curate , who subsequently served a caveat against tne rector . Mahmoud was afterwards baptized , and _ the curate withdrew the caveat . Mr . Bliss ia said to nave had the support of the Bishop of Exeter , while Mr . at . Aubyn consulted , and received the sanction of , i > r . Addama . It is thought probable that proceed tag . " »» . ^ curaio ior iu
commenced aganibt tne « ^ v . offence of brawling . i > , Tntin l ' UHOIIASU OF THK SOUI-AGKS Col . LKCTION FOR 1 U 0 UC iHtraftUOTiOM . —The Mayor of Manchester »> M ln * J «" the aaaiatanco of other corporate authorities in Uio Beaw of manufacture in tho midland countiea to Induce . tne Chancellor of tho Exchequer to purchase this ; « oM « j ££ . . .... i * . •„ ..., <><\ . i in imnrovlnor docorait -- ¦ --
in orilor tuat may uc umuu » = w . » .- - Union T . ^ irz'iz ^^& p ^^ x ssssf ^ -r ^ rcw ^^^ ss ¦ Sr = ro = ssB ^ s ^ s « gin tl » o Ado lphi . Lord Granvillo , aa Proaklont of tlio «? . i .. «« m « ., Com . nittoo . oxproased himself quiot favourable
rothopurchaac when a " deputation or tl » o _ liwtituM o Briibh ArohltcctH waited upon ' hfm ; ' ao Chat tho Q « o « lo » now remains wholly to bo decided by the ChanceUoi ^ oi tho Exchcquor ana Lord Palmerstoh , doubtlcas in accordance with public opinion . • ' . Prinoh'alshu- op Glaboow OoixBaB . --Thfa otnee , vacant by the death of tho Venerable Dr . Maofarlan , »«»
Prinuosii Koyal : — " JL » o ( , £ uoon , vjuiidu" ,, •» . » all tho Royal family , will return to town on Friday , tliolSthof January . , Tho nuptials will take place on tho Monday week following ( tho 25 tli ) . On tho Wednesday tif tor the marriage ,. her Majesty and tho 1 rlnco Coniiort will pay tlio nowly-wedded Prince and 1 r nceaa a congratulatory vialt at Windsor Castle . Iho Koyal party , Including the bride and bridegroom , will return to
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Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 2, 1858, page 8, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_02011858/page/8/
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