... SUPPOSED MURDER OF' A FEMALE BY HER H USBIANp. The neighbourhood of Edward Street and other parts of this town were on Sunday thrown in a state of great excitement fhum the circumstance of a rumour that a woman naumed Julia Johnson, living in Nottingham Street, had that morning been murdered by her husband, who it was alleged had cut her throat with a razor. The deceased woman was tirst ...

... MI ii) lER QUARIT1ER SiS1NS, 'I'mWN 11U A ?? IIOIIS IIA3l ?? slot1'aitt wiovirv, iii tle 'lhair thle Diiah' Of RtICHMOlND, It. Ht Eq .1. ?? a ftti Iseaih tI Mugtltr,tes. t'l'l.'T DAV, 'mrI-tA ' ?? Piti 116 , itid ?? Itio lltli' atisit ii1 vears, arem eilrit'le witil 551 oito forIstiCsad, ?? tlat, value Mh i.le5 praoptty ?? WII 1.Jeil or, Illfile lioigSt~tiony, saiji tise tease t lst, flt ...

... LEWES QUARTER SESSrOVS. 'the Sessions coalleseed ao '~Ak a~.t ltr~rny business, prsisesslqgllhitjle. 'enlera'l anterest, 'wAs 4iSpsed-oF, an. the daty'on coaio, underihe lew Mkt directing thersvtolrs sold .by weight, was filied at 2t.d' ~ t rsrhlthe duty'o ttcuhn at 2s. Coke wilcnitd o e slbV izieallit. . -THE COMPOUND TINAT$.. Jamsrse Parker v.. Parish of Rrikhontlrf'insipoitatt ease Cam ...

... EVIDENCE BEFORE THE POOR LAW COM- M ISSIONE NRS. The evidence given by Mr. James Gray, a respectable inha- bitant of Chichester, has excited much attention in that part of the country, as it is important, and contradicting point blank some of the statements of the advocates of the New Poor Law. We extract the following passages:- Mr, WA LTIE; I will refer you to Mr. Raper's Evidence, No. 3,146 ...

... AIRS, CHiAMi1PION'S CASE. IlArI'l.4OVINnAtiY ?? UNDERO TrIe roon-LANV Bnr, L. 'Ihis case came on again before the Mlagistrates yesterday, at tile 'Town Hablf, Seaford.-.Present 'IThe Rev. J. Carnegie,- Cthanmbei s, and -- Alt work. Jane Champion was in custody on a warrant dated 5th January, 1836. Mr. Ixell attended on behalf' of (he parish of Sealordl, and charged her as a rogue and vagabond, ...

... COUIRT OF KING'S BENCH-TUESDAY. [Sittings in Banco.) THlE KING V. THE DIRECTORS OF THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF ST. PANCRAS. Mr. Justice COLERIDGE said that in this case the defendants had shown cause against a rule for a certiorari to remove into this Court an order of the Poor-law Commissioners, by which they directed the directors of the poor of the parish of St. Pan- cras to elect a board of ...

... BENCII OF MIAGISTRAMrES. TliuRsDAY, March 2, 1837.-Present : WV. SEYMOUR, G. BAsnvi, and J. HALL, Esqrs., and Major ALLEN. Geeorge Shellby, a butcher, was charged by Mr. Ewer, the officer of the Animals' Friend Society, with ill-treating a horse on the 25th of February last.-Mr. Ewer stated that on the day m1entioned he saw the defendant and others in Hfenry-street, cruelly beating a horse ...

... TH8, MUR.DER IN FREDERICK STREET. I Charles Taylor, a young man about 2l years of age, was brought lop at Bow-street, in the course of W drsesdiy, by Ir. Sandroce, ttle superintendent of tlc F division of Police and Soliet, the constable. of the same division, charged on suspicion of being an accessory before the fact to the murder of the young woman Eliza Davis, at the house of Mr. Wadley, in ...

... PElrY SESSIONS. In common with most of our contemrnoraries, and with all that portion of society whbo feel that the ltest security for the public peace and welfare is to be found in a general respect for the wholesonie administration of jost and beneficent laws, our attention has of late been drawn with increasing vigilance to the conduct of the local Iningistraoy thronghout Eu gland end in ...

... On' pesay fr.T~lliorJ edgeof. the Court of the Arch- deacon of AMijlee ad. down the. law in respect to Parish Elections. Tihe case arose out of a disputed election for a church- warden in the parish of St. Mary's Abbotts,, Kenstigton, In ciiling his judgment, Dr. Plbinore said tile plain doctrine of the law.was, 'that Jis all parochial contests all the parishioners who pay rates should be ...

... BENCH OF IMAGISTRATES. urnRaIDY, MAY 3.-I'lesent: IN. SEY;Uito1, G. BASHVIT, nald F. Ii. liDNotlt, Esqrs.; and Major Al.LEN'. CAUTIO. rO PA UVERs.-1Richard Cliessell who hall been aiarelded at Bristol, upon a charge of deserting his wtife alnde faml, and leaving them chargeable to this parish, was placedl at the bar; awhen the Assistant Overseer stated, that lie had, as tile Magistrates had ...

... [From the Glasgow Chronicle]. The subject of capital punishment, and the question as to wiether it is a divine command that murderers should be punished with death, has been almost the only theme of public discussion in Paisley within the last two weeks.. Many a keen appeal to the Bible has been made, and. many an attentive pe- rusal of the passages that are generally understood to refer to ...