... CENTAIRIL C;R M[WAI C'IURT. The sessions hommenoed on Monday morning, before the Lord Mil'or, Recorder, Sheriffs, and Aldermen. the calendarcontained a list of 306prisonerssldthefollowing is a summary statement descriptive of the various offences with which they were charged :-Bigamy 2;, burglary 5; coining i ?? ttering and possessing base coin 8; con- spiracy, i; cutting, wounding, and ...

... ?VrATITUPolt,194k .At the;i; !aebonea4Aice, ,on- .Wednesdakyiaroqugst division, was one of di~tufiio2a preferred by Inspector Aggs against an. elderly femnale named F'rances Smith, who on-the previous night was fountd in~ the most deplo- rable condition, and was refused admittance into the workhouse of St. Pancrns. Mr. Codd (to M'r. Dawkins.): Where is the prisoner in this case. Mr. Dawkins: ...

... POLICE INTELLICENCE. MANSION HOUSE. A Most Distressing Case. Last veek, Mrs. Wade, a respectable female. in deep mourning, waited upon the Lord Mayor for the purpose Iof requesting that his lordship would cause a I person gajned Lewington, who had been carpenter on board aiissel which had been wrecked in the Pacific Ocean, last December twelvemonth, to appear at the justice-room, and to give ...

... EDINBURGH ANTI-CoRN-LAW ASSOCIATION.-We understand that at a meeting of this association on Tuesday last, it was resolved to send delegates to the great Manchester anti-corn law festival, on the 13th of January. We also believe that a public meeting will be held here to express adhesion to the anti-corn-law league, and determination to assist in the movement against the food ?? Cieronicie. ...

... ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE, YORK ASSIZES.-MARCH 6. MiR. JUSTICE ERScINE ON SEDITIOUS SPEECHcs. -The following passages from the charge of Mr. Justice Erskine to the Grand Jury, are conceived in a better spirit than much which has lately fallen from the Bench :- Whether, however, it was a charge of se- ditious meeting, seditious libel, or of a seditious speech, it was the mind and purpose of the man ...

... : ?? RDIA YMiH - On Tuesday afternoon an'leis wbich lasted several fhours, pi ?? t mr; Waldey, ?? at ?? Oa k; Pickerhiig-~place, Paddingt-:f.l~r'';R sthebodifr'j to hbf Ra*stual ; 'aged; t 'eightyaViidSydfiey Cowell-, aged see-y-h ny I witnessesF5 ain dle oin the' rdfirst' eeting ofthe jury were .:9atyAiine Banister, a' little girl, servant h 'deessd, and Mi'. Rymer, a frend, jrhor hodeps~ ...

... COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH, DEc. 23. HARVEY V. NORTON. This was an action to recover payment for goods sold and delivered. The Attorney-General said the plaintiff was a draper and carpet-manufacturer, carrying on business in the Westminster-road; the defendant was a gentleman of high character and station, one of the Police Magistrates of the metropolis. The present action was brought to recover ...

... The sessions commenced onl Monday last. T/nisraas Ktetef& was convicted of stealing a purse, coD- tamingr a quantity of silver, from the person of Mr. George M. Crawford. The prosecutor stated, that be was passing through Maiden-lane, Covent garden, when he was hustled by a gang of pickpocliets, and his purse taken from him. M'illiam Palraer an intelligent but mierablse-looking boy, statei, ...

... SPRING ASSIZES-OXFORD CIRCUIT. READING, Fis. 27. ; THE QvETxE V. JOHN BLISSET.-The prisoner was indicted for maliciously setting fire to a barn, a vetch rick, a wheat rick, two oat ricks, and two pea ricks, the property of Mr. W. H. Robinson, at West Hagbourne, in this county, on the 7th of November. It was proved that the fire took place on the evening of the 7th of No. vember, and a great ...

... [From the Post.] Newport, Saturday, Nov. 23, Five, v.u. As at the rising of the Court yesterday, the sittings of the magistrates were adjourned over this day, I thought it a good opportunity for visiting some of the colliery districts in which Chartism most abounds. Time would not admit of my extending my trip to any great distance, but I have visited Risca, Blackwood, Fleur-de-Lis, Madin, &c. ...

... MANSION HOUSE. A Swindler Cag ; A man named William Daniels, N4other of a gentleman of much respectability reisid i lfhe country, was charged with having obtained goods under false pre- tences. The prisoner had been, it was stated, for some time in the habit of disgracing his family by plundering tradespeople, and there are several cases against him. The two following were entered into :-The ...

... These sessions commenced on Monday before Mr. Serjeant Adams and a full bench of Magistrates. The calendar contains a list of 39 prisoners, 23 of whom are charged with felony, and the remainder with assaults, misdemeanours, &c. The grand jury having been sworn, The Chairman briefly explained to them the nature of the duties they were called upon to discharge. Jolna Stephen Pardy pleaded guilty ...