... FRIGHTFUL MURDER OF FOUR CHILDREN BY THBIR )OTHIEIR. ,(From the M~orning Chronicle.) i One of the most dreadful murders which has ever taken place in this countrv was committed in Cheapside, Birmingham, on Saturday, under the following ?? appears that about six months ago a widow, named Ann Wilkes, opened a small shop in Cheapside, for the sale of cigars and small wares. She was a person of ...

... YORK. NEWCASTLE, AND MBR8VICK R ALIYAY. Ire. THIRD REPOaRT Of THE COMIMITTEE orF IhlrESTIoATIOee. apt (From the York Herald of Sasterdato. 17e for The: Com~mittee, appointed to investigate tile affairs of the teYork, ~Nevwcastl e, and Berwick Railway, hare issued their third tereport. The ?? which harl~e ocoon med their attention, since. per the lasit meeting of the shlarehiolders, aire the ...

... CoUnT OF Qurss BEDCzc, WESTzNuSTuR, FPRDAY. WKOOLNER AND OTHEaRS V. Ton.-Neotwit1standing the notoriety of the facts connected with this case, it seems to be desirable in consequence of its importance to restate the principal circumstances out of which the action has arisen. It appears that in September last, a scheme was projected for making what was i called the Direct Exeter, Plvmouut, and ...

... .TjrGir AND .T7STI.CE, TN WESTERN AIMETICA. K~siFeusrsenauk' Canoe flnyoge.) Plot '2it-On awalsing the next mnorning, I found it in ec'in Cnv dd, and ask-ed permission to have a fire ?? uttiv:wlicb was very obligingxly granted. Sonic wood op ?? bs'-'usght in. and just as I hadgo it nicely burning ni anti wa jreparin- to make my toilie'tte, aI dirty, unsha'ven, de biutn ?? walked into the ...

... THE GOVAN FERRY. ot This importan~t question lies at length been settled. Ate aMeet- ele long of the Quart er Sessions, held on Tuesday last-MNr. Urquhart tit Iof M~oss pre-id'itg-the J ustices resumed the furcheroonsideration No -tof the memorial by the heritors and other inhabitants of the D parish of Govaiit, relative to the Govan Ferry, when the follow- Nj -ing report 'was presented to the ...

... V- | TETE T UNUMPLOYED POOb-ADAMS V. M'WZILLIA2I. th This case, which has excited great interest throughout Scot- s, land, was begnn to be heard before the whole thirteen Judges on ur Tesday at one o'clock. There appeared for the parochial in- _ spector (Adams), the Lord-Advocate, the Dean of Faculty, Mr. r- nglis, and Air George Ross, as counsel, with AIr. Burness, ?? as agent; and for the ...

... at POLLOKIAAWS D2ISTRICT1 RENFREWS11wM .za ?? The following cases were tried at a Court held at PolloksbawS, on the 33 instant, before Willianm Colledge, James Barclay, Johs r Walker, John White, Thomras Corbett, John Wiliox, Allan Gil- nour, jun., and Provost I'assie, Esqrs., Justices of the Peace for n Revfrewshire, on complaints, at the instance of Mr. Hector, rf Procurator Fiscal-Alexander ...

... MUtfiICIVAL POLUCE 130ARD. On Monday thevweekly meeting of this Board was held in the Commnissieners H1al, Police Buildings-Bailio Stewart in the I chair. The fortnightly district pay-bills, and several accoents, were read aid passed. Ths minutes of iest meeting were then read and approved of. . ~~~OLDflUTC5ftZ~t MATMSAflEXT. ft The Committee on Watching and Fire Engines reported from ri their ...

... JtTSTI- ClF I'PACP CORT a MILORtSFBAWS DISTRICT 1 PoLLtOSeBAws DISTRtCT, 'IE ?? At a court held at PollokoshowS on (be l9th its'a. Walker, Will.iam Yanna, Arthur M1atheran 4 ' Esquires. Justices for 1-enfrewshire the f' a tried, at the instance of the Procurator Fisc ^r o' Mail/wa. Foi;ZrJ'oand .t-araet / CsiheopsX7, o7 r Fo'44 by atromeking and assoolhtig Joloet Ro'rzseo r rold. prusoner. ...

... hNT-11V POLICEl. DIt LL ra ,r* -.1. r As. , -1 .. tt.^ Tr ihe Exitur of the' Ghisveur I'er'all Sir,-Arr Advertiscinemet has appeared. in. year r q :the 22d ultiare, prsportiag ?? ?? iug of personbs :ssyang:.thernselsses. *2 Tle (JrenenlCC tee of Phblic Bodies err the Stitfte Lab6 ir Rar statements in whidch are of such ani extraordlinarvasr- to render an answer absolutely necessary; Sur t15 ...

... i. - L? , ,,ARY, OQJ'. 71't (, C(Iji., 1, lccd r I ralias. B.1,r a H ziq des, Was placeil it the I t 'ithl asulti nig a tlld ro In bing W rl. Mit- ci a freli E.dinburllh to uueels-' is s II-th l tll h ist, Ofe so I i a 1d seven teen shlillings. The prisolier a ' ?? ty. r M n icelf I, c was vear in Alv a, deponied that lie It iii C to h e (iibulbuil onl the I tt h of .i ti. tl i!( on c s me ...

... ' -- LcuvI!oN olF.JAMLIS WILSON, I Fa, jildll rftl:ASet, , i n itrititt to his sentience itt thle Court ~ len o nrlichl here onl the i2 WIh 3 ely hos/snitO er i1 ritrai Lverl, ulderrvi I, errte cof thle laiw c~oinmnoily, exe u ted iri f i I igh '_`reaksor. T1he day w'rcvi- Itc Lien lie was visi ted by hisi wife-. dan i-b dc-tiii Ie . Thc iiiter view wvias Shiort, COMrit uctittett themselves ...