being heard against the decision of Mr. Baron POLLOCK with respect to the
question whether the London and North-Western Railway Company are exempt by the
terms of their Act...
CUMBERLAND.
The Quarter Sessions for Cumberland were held on Tuesday and Wednesday. W. N. HODGSON, Esq., presided. The calendar contained the names of fifteen prisoners, concerned in thirteen offences. The following is the only case possessing any
BLEAYMIRE - At Penrith, on the 4th instant, DOROTHY, widow of the late THOMAS DOBSON BLEAYMIRE, Esq., in her 86th year.
BELL - In Middlegate, Penrith, on the 2nd inst., MARY, wife of MR. LANCELOT BELL, plumber, aged 26 years.
BARNS - At Grey Mouth, N
RE-DEDICATION OF KIRKBY STEPHEN CHURCH.
The noble old Church of Kirkby Stephen - Cathedral-like in its proportions, design, and arrangments - was on Tuesday last (the Feast of the Epiphany) solemnly rededicated to the service of God.
Few parish churc
The case of SHEWARD v. Lord LONSDALE (the horse dealing case), it is said,
has been struck out of the cause list.
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FREEMASONRY.
The Earl of Bective, M. P., Provincial Grand Superintendent, has summoned
the Provincial Grand Chapter of Cum...
outskirts of Sheffield. The woman has been identified as Lucy Oldfield, and
the child, who was about 12 months old, is hers. She was a domestic servant,
and had been out of...
40,000 PEOPLE HOMELESS.
OTTAWA, Wednesday.
A conflagration broke out to-day in Hull, situated on the bank of the river
opposite to this city.
Eight hundred houses - forming half of the town - were destroyed, rendering
40,000 p...
named BELL, a barber at Cleator Moor, had been brought before the magistrates
and convicted of ill treating an apprentice who had formerly been in the
Workhouse.
Mr. MUSGRAVE s...
narrow lanes and streets. The old houses in Coupland were in danger of being
let down when the deep sewer was cut, and many people thought it would have
been a good way of mak...
POLICE COURT
WIGTON - TUESDAY.
(Before E. FIDLER, Esq.)
DISOBEYING ORDERS
AT THE WORKHOUSE
Joseph HEWITSON, an inmate of the workhouse at Wigton, was charged with
disobeying orders in the house.
Miss. LOWTHER (the assistant matron) proved the offe
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