Post-office Pay, And Prosecutions.
Writes some of time clerks in the London Post-office are making from 250/. to 1,200/. a year by trading in newspapers, to the mani- fest injury of a hard-working portion of......
The Inverness Town-council Have Resolved To Dispense With...
st r- vices of the executioner ; whose extraordinary emoluments are thus described by the Inverness Cnarier. "Donald Boss was appointed executioner in 1812, with a salary of......
It Is Very Surprising, That Jon:a Boi)le, The Son Of
the old man who was poisoned at Plumstead, and who accused his own son of having committed the murder, has been allowed to remain at large, after a charge so directly and......
" The Hu Tither Of Prisoners In The I Louse
of Correction at Wakefield is now about 150 less than usual, and this is accounted for by the restrictions that have been lately imposed. The diet has been lowered, the use of......
Substitutes For Gin And Beer.
" 'fie third tea-party of the Preston Temperance Society was celebrated un Christinas-day, in the Exchange Rooms. The company amounted to about twelve hundred; the tea-kettle......
" Toe Peril Or Mr. Satyr. Ea. —one Evening At The
commencement of the present week, a coach was on its way fi ow Huddersfield to Leeds, and among the inside passengers were Michael Timms Sadler, Esq., and a clergyman. One of......
"at The Wilts County Sessions, James White Was Sentenced To
transporta- tion for seven years, for stealing six wood fagots, value sixpence each (his second offence); and John Hawkins, his accomplice, was sentenced to six months'......
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