... BOW STREET. Fatat, Affray. A fashionably-drensed young man, named Thomas Eaton, described as a law student of Gray's Inn, was brought up by 142 F division, and placed at the bar, charged on suspicion with having, in the latter end of May last, committed a violent assault upon William Crowl, a carpenter, in King-street, Holborn, and thereby ?? his death. It may be remembered that, at the ...

... DREADFUL MURDER AT BIRMINCHAM. Within the last few days considerable excitement has prevailed in Lawley-street and neighbourhood, in conse quence of the perpetration of a murder, the circumstan- ces connected with which are somewhat similar to those which a few years ago led to the destruction of Mrs. Webb, in the same street. The facts are these :-On Saturday norming a labourer was going to ...

... COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH. me Queens v. the Vestrymen of St9'Panras. On Monday, Sir F. Pollock, Mr. Prendergast? and Mr. BarstOw showed cause against a rule for a mandamus, to be directed to the defendants, commanding them to appoint a day for holding a meeting of the parishioners for the election of vestrymen and auditors of accounts for the year ending in May, 1840. They contended that there ...

... 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- ...

... KtEtINOTON PETTY SESSIGIM. On Tuesday, afber the night charges were gone through a femaalc ofrespectable appearance and ladylike manners, about 40 years of age, was ushered into the presence of Mi. Balow the sitting magistrate, having informed the officerg she had a most important application to make. Mr. Barlow: What is your business, madam ?-Ap. - plieant'(in a mellifluous tone of voice).-I ...

... An inquest was held on Wednesday last, at Aston Clinton, Bucks, before J. W. -Cowley, Esq., coroner; on the body of John Choules, a respectable farmer, resid- ing at Buckland. From the evidence adduced before the coroner it appeared the deceased and one Thomas Patterson, also a farmer, and near neighbour of Choules, met, as they had oftentimes done before, at a public- house at Buckland, ...

... W'illiam Frederick Box, who stands charged with stealing from the shop of Messrs. Howell and James. of Regentortreet, a ruby pin, value eleven guineas, was on Monday brought up for final examination at Bow-street. Mr. Rickards appeared for the prisoner. Mr. Hall said, that at the last examination lie had forgotten to ask the witness Webster, who had exhibited the jewellery for sale to the ...

... 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 ...

... Onf Monday, Arthur Woods and hiswie Hereta Woods, were tried before theithy CuCof- -Of Justiciary at * Edinburgh, on an indictment charging them with the [swaider of John Drew Woods, pedlar, son of the said $rthur Woods, on the night of the 4th, ornanftting!of the 5th of August, 1838, -within the house then occupied byr the prisoners in a court entering from ThOrter-row, pandee. Both pleaded ...

... IRIGH TREASON CASES AT BRADFORD. i,-- A York Castle, Monday. FURTHER EXAMINATION AND CONFESSION OF ONE OF THE PRISONERO. 4 This morning the prisoners charged with high treason at Bradford were brought up at York Castle, for the purpose of taking further examin- ations. The following magistrates attended :-li. W. Hird, Esq. of Low Moor, near Bradford; Barnard Hague, Esq. of York; and Matthew ...

... MIIDDLESEX QUA1lTER SESSIONS.-FIUmAY. (Before Mr. Sergeant ADAMSX, Chairman, and a Bench of Maagistrates.) Alfred Bucknell Smith, aud Elizabelk his wife, were indicted for assaulting Caroline Ross. Mr. Bodkin appeared for the parish officers of St. James, Clerkenwell, at whose instance the prosecul ion was instituted; and Mr. Prendergast defeided the pri- soner. It appeared that the ...