... accounts from Lisbon, received through Paris,are not little gratifying. The King has already approved of the Reform* ntxon, and has engaged that either himself or one his sons will come over to administer the laws made hy the Cortes. So easy acquiescence must greatly enhance the character of his Majesty; who will derive a brighter lustre from a Constitutional exercise of power than he could ...

... At the County Sessions held here on Friday the 23rd, there were seven prisoners for trial; but as the business was protracted to so late an hour, we could not in our last state the different sentences, nor is more now neessary than a brief summary. The bill against Robert Johnston, a Scotch lad, charged with picking pockets on Brough Hill, was ignored. Two years ago he was tried and convicted ...

... These sessions were held on Monday before Messrs. E. Gibbon and W. L. Evans. , , . The “Antics” of a Traveller.— Luke Creeiy was charged with having been drunk and disorderly on the previous evening the St. Helens Railway Station and with having refused to give his ticket to the collector when requested to do so. Prisoner arrived by train the previous evening* and instead of leaving in a ...