MAGISTRATE'S COURT. CHRISTCHURCH.

Star (Christchurch), 14 May 1868, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT. CHRISTCHURCH.

ITnnnflDAT, May 14. ' jforo 0. 0. Bowon, Eiq,, l\M.) » im<w 't\w Tmww AfJYMIM,— TPowerfl won charged with having hia "eijcapo from tho Lunatic Asylum, indnnt admitted two offonno, awl naiil (it'-Btftfced - tha^M !^_BS^i«iS/ectlj| r %|Broaoon. ' LNar.—A femalo namod Ohldgy wns up under tho Vagrancy Aot, John htntol that (ho prlflonov wan keeping opor homo In hl« neighbourhood, 'firo occasional dUturbuueofl in tho , night. Tho neighbourhood wan n ot ono. I'rlHonor niatod that alio wan a malntonanoo by a man named Thomas Eiwton gavo evidence «orro of that of Uio flrnt wltncnu, Ilto had beon annoyed by pornonfl fro* ; the ' prifioner's lioiiho, nnd lilh somp'alnod of tho nulsnnco. I'riaonor .hat thero had honn any noffio hi hor wopfc on ono owjiwlon, Tho hoitflo ated In Peterborough street, Aftor flomo further ovldonco, Ills Worship implalnfc had boon lodged ngaimifc tho , and withdrawn, an H wnti undorftfc rtlio wfn) about to quit tho province, wld be^no doubt but that /Jio house Improper one. no flliould din* ie cfldo on tho prenmifc occa* nt ho advised tho prloonor tho plaoo, an li! fiho again ap>ofore tho Bonoh on a similar charge, Id ho treated as keeping a disorderly In tho eauo of Patriok Towers. 15. tbo miporlntcndonfc of tlto Asylum, >mo partloularfl o£ tho defendant's ft\\o, ho ntatcd, had aomo /lucid IrttorIwugU not perfectly mino, Ho ww id, In order that a medical certificate i stato of mind might ho obtainod, [Loft nittlmj/J