Carlisle Patriot 15 July 1843 15 July 1843 Appleby News

15 July 1843 Appleby News

Shire Hall, Appleby (Before the Rev. J. Milner, and the Rev. T.Bellas) Thomas Robinson, of Scalebeck, in the parish of Asby, appeared to answerto a charge for non-payment of tithes, due to William Thwaites, of Appleby, as one of the sequestrators of the tithes, &c., of the Rectory of Asby aforesaid.  On complaint being made, the defendant said that he would pay as soon as the necessary money came into his hands.  In consequence of which, it was suggested, and agreed to by the parties, that the case should be adjourned till Saturday, the 22nd instant.  If the amount due, be not paid on, or before that time, an order for payment then will be made on Robinson; and proceedings taken accordingly.  The prisoner John Dover, convicted and sentenced, last sessions, to twelve calendar months; imprisonment in Appleby gaol, obtained leave on Saturday last, from one of the magistrates of this county, to work at his trade as shoemaker.   _______________ Owing to the bad state of the streets of Appleby, by the shrinking of the pavement, the Corporation have come to a resolution to Macadamize a part of Boroughgate, which will be a great improvement to the town. ________________  British and Foreign Bible Society, Appleby On Tuesday last, the annual meeting of the Appleby Auxiliary to the British and Foreign Bible Society, took place in the Moot Hall, William Bennet, Esq., Mayor, in the chair.  The meeting was most respectably and numerously attended; among others, were the Rev. Joseph Milner, Vicar of Appleby, the Rev. W. Cave, R. Benson, Esq., and many other gentlemen of the town and neighbourhood.  The report of the Appleby Auxiliary was read; and the meeting was addressed by the Rev. Dr. Henderson, as a deputation from the Parent Society, and by several other gentlemen.  A liberal collection was made at the close of the meeting.

 

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