... SUSPECTrED MURDEtt AND RiOI3BERY IN ESSEX. I Much excitement was canss.d on Saturday night le in the neighbourhood of Colie Esgaine, a vill ge three or as four miles from Haistead, by a report of the violent death aei of a respectable dealer in that parish. Mr. feaac Butcber on was a respected inhabitant of Coale Engainle, where he has recently taken a small farm, besides carrying an a some- ...

... ?? n CONFESSION OF THE WRITER OF THE e FORGED WILL. e COMMITTAL OF ALDERMAN MONK l ,e The adjourned examination of Mr. lionk, sur. d geon, of Preston, on the charge Of ut~rhing a forged docu. Lement, purporting to be the wil[ t6lt r Treto If place at the Town H ,:I. on, on ?? The c- . t Tuesday. krt 4.j WA§ densely crowded, and there was an immense IlhWnbiage about the hall during the whole ...

... STRANGE CASE OF MURDER AND' SUICIDE. On Thursday, morning, at an early hour, a mur- der and anicide of a most tragical and distressing character took place at Thornton-heath, about a mile distant from the town of Croydon. For some years past, MTs. Mary r Smithers, a lady of Borne property, and her two sons, one, t William Hilton Sneithers, aged thirty-three, nod the other, Charles Smithers, ...

... TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. Leede. Wednesday Evening. GENTLEMEN,-Allow me a line in your paper to call the attention of the authorities to the necessity of a snore vtqilanit superintendence of the police on duty at the Town Hell. These men seem to have little conception of a policemau's duty. I observed, yesterday morning, as the company arrived, several persons had very narrow ...

... :7 _ - . 1 11 . -I _ ._ AT nri; We bsould be glad to know how a plain man of commouihouesty and judgment would answer the question which was last week decided bythe Irish Court of Chancery, arising out of the following facts. A Roman Catholic policeman of the name of O'ALEY I married, some years ago, a Protestant girl, ELLEN JAzi;esoN, and had by bersix children, of whom the eldest is now ...

... THE ALLEGED DEATHS AT LEEDS. So 'Y ?? the contradiction given in the Mercttrg Of pia 1 Tuesday, to the report that three deaths had Occurred in Biu Water-lane, Leeds, from the effects of arsenie contained inla 'y lozenges purchaaed in the Bradford Market-placos, orn Satur- A re day night week, the police of Bradford have made careful t o. inquiries in Croft-street, in that town, where the ...

... The Michaelmas Fessions for the West Biding, si which were commenced at Kiiareebro', on Monday last, V were continued at the Leede Court-house, on Tuesday and yesterday. The Hon. E. Lascelles presided, arid the fol.N lowing Magistrates were prepent :-1tev. J. A. Rhodes, J. m1 P. Tempest, Eoq., J. Caiverley, Esq., N1. i.. C. Stansieled, In Esq., H. W. Wickhami, Esrp, M.P., J. T. Wharton, Esq., ...

... Mr. Samuel Taylor, jun., of the firm of Samr,,el Taylor and Sons, cotton spinners, Rochedale, being in Aan- chester yesterday, on business, celled at the Brarcl .;ank of England to rash a cheque, receiving for it two nr'rcs of £500 each, end a bill of exchange. These he placed 4.n his packet- hook, which he carried in hsis hand tilt he, ?? flee lrx- change. On entoring tire Exechange, 1'.e ...

... * 3!OPRGEI4RI' UPfON THE YORKSiHIRE I)DsTRICT BlANK. hee, ,CO.XiAYHAL~ 0.F' TWO MREN PROXd BRUDFOtR.D, 1 f 111 tiotprilly, in the Coitri-, of 'thre i-o'ough ?Mngia- Ial tar t ?? Bradford0 before S. Smtith, Esq., Mayor, ?? .af an , RadEq., twvo men, who gave their naooe ?? !u I illno Jnlland Thonmas Jackaonrm worlc, elltged with halting L ittered nevertil £5 notes, tibe taeao Njina tor0seritlAR ...

... THEA T- . 1- .- IlA A1.- ST - ?? - DEO. DEM. AGAR AND ANO. v. BROWN, EJ.OC! )MENT. (SPECIAL JURY.) Mr. KNOWLES and Mr. Serjeaut MATTHEWS were conne11 for the Plaintiffi; Mr. WATsoo and Mr. COWLINO for the Defendant. This was an action of ejectment, brought to recover poa- eession of a considerable etate. situate in this county, proeerty which belonged, at no very distant period, to Thop. ...

... THE CHOLER~A. At Newcastle, upt to ILMonday, 153 censes of attauchs ?? the Asiatic cholcral occurred, and IO were fatal. On volsday eveltiug, tile return of thle itlttdical officers Fihswed ,7,7 new casels of chlnkra, several of diarrhtien, 2.i ,deattli, and 10 rcroverics, Oni Wedlnesday e nigit appleared thiat flic amnbter of deaths fromi choler~a ?? os :1 to selItelin- ber 14th, witis lOS ; ...

... THE THRELFALL FORGERIES. 8 It avng oo aranedthat the trial of Mr. WILLIAM THREL- PALL, egainat Vhoma there were four separate tndictmento for Xforgeries of bills of exchange, should be the first business proceeded 1 wish at Liverpool assizes on Wednesday morning, the cosart was it much thronged with commercial men. a Mr. BL1irB and Mr. BLAIR appeared to prosecute ;and Mr. Sor- B ge~ant ...