... =ESTMINSTER ADJOURNED SESSIONS FAIDAY. fBefore-i. Se~csserjpan sats Chairman, and a ful Bench of Mayistrates.) ELLIOTT V; A CoNr'iCTION OF MR. GREGORt.t-Ar Clarkson -and; Mr. Bodkinu appeared for the appellant In) this' case the appeliant, Captain Elliott, appealed to the Court against a conviction of' the respondent, one of then magistrates at the Queen's-square police Office, by which he} ...

... MANSION HOUSE. A melancholy Spectacle. Aboyabout 12 years of age, named Chapman, was charged with having stolen a pocket handkerchief. He V had been frequently apprehended and punished as a pick-- pocket, and has more than once pleaded successfully be- fore a jury by a mixture of eloquence and seeming con- trition. Henry Isaacs, a constable, stated that the pri- soner was pointed out to him as ...

... WESTERN CIRCUIT.-WINCHESTER. Trial of Sir John Wilbask. The court was completely filled. at an early hour on Monday morning by persons anxious to hear the trial of Sir John Milbank, which was appointed to be taken at eleven o'clock. Sir John Milbank had been admitted to bail in a day or two after his commitment, but some other trials having been proceeded with, Sir John was seen in the dock, ...

... =CENTRALUCIMIMM6L --URT. The fifth session of this courtfothocu6rrent year corm- mensed on Monday morning, before the Lord Mayor, the Recorder, Aldermen, and Sheriffs. The calendar con- tains a list of ~227 prisoners for trial. .Allegedl Yraud. John Taylor, and 'William Goodall, persons of re- spectable appearance, were indicted for conspirng to de- fraud the surveyor of the roads of the parsh ...

... 'tHE NEWtASTLE MURDMR. POSTPONEMANT OF THE TRIAL OP MULAM. On Saturday evening, the grand jury retfirned a true bil against Bolam for the late murder in teb savings' bank in this town; but no bill was found against his house- keeper, Mary Walker. It was arranged that the trial should take place on Monday morning in the county court, Newcastle, before Mr. Baron Alderson, and tickets were issued ...

... BOW STREET. A young man named Thomas Glindon, described as a clerk, residing in Arundel-street, Strand, was charged by Serjeant Leslie, of the F division, with frequenting the Olympic for the purpose of committing a felony. it ap- peared from the statement of the complainant, and two other constables that on the previous night, when the company was leaving the theatre, the prisoner was ob- ...

... INSOLVENT; DEBTORS' 'COURT. On Wednesday,'James Morton applied to be discsarged. on sureties. It appeared that the insolvent had been a builder at East Retford, where his creditors resAid' He came to London on the 18th February, and told a strange, tale of the manner in which he got into prison. Ie called on a Mr. Morton, and on the next day a man oe business happened to come in, and he ...

... Trial of a Mohammedan. Manadla, a Hindoo sailor, aged 20, was tried on Mon- day, for stealing, on the 24th of February last, three slk shawls, value 31., and 14 yards of silk, value 21., the property of Sheik Mohammed.; He was asked whether he would be tried by half English and half foreigners, or by a jury all English? He replied that he wished to be tried by the laws of his own country. When ...

... Our readers will perceive, in another part of our paper, an account of the execution at Iertford, of Thomas Taylor, for murder. We are aware that a strong feeling, although by no means a general one, still exists (perhaps it is the stronger from not being general) in favour of capital punishments in particu- lar cases. It is undoubtedly natural that the crime of murder should be viewed with ...

... SPRINUv ASSIZ.ES MIDLAND CIRCIl T-LlNCOi. ?? RIMnARDSON 1). MoA ...

... POLICE INTELLICEPJCE. BOW-STREET. i~mcher Courtship--Caution to Pamilies. c, 7i dle sdqay amiddle-aged man, named John Smith, oressed as a groom, was placed at the bar before Mr. Tvyford, charged on suspicion with having been concerned in a burglary which took place at the house of Mr. Spence, a solicitor, on the morning of Tuesday last, when various articles of plate, of the value of 1001. ...

... In most of the papers of Monday there appeared an account (copied from a Sunday paper,) stating that the grandfather of Mr. F. H. Medhurst, the person against whom a verdict of wilfulmurder has been returned by the coroner's inquest held on the body of Mr. Joseph Alsop, who was stabbed by him on the 9th inst., bad, some years since, killed his wife, by cutting her head off, and afterwards ...