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EXTRAORDINARY PROCEEDINGS AT WIGAN

... I IXTRAORDINAUY PROCEEDINlGS AT WIGANT. | (-From our C'orrespondenft.) On Saturday last, according to announcement by placard,. a meoting was held at the vestry of the Parish Churchj for the purpose of nominating three persons, to he czommiended to the Magistrates, as Overseers of the Poor, for the ensuing year ;.dad also to nominate or appoint a perso fill the office of Overseer of the ...

EXCHEQUER COURT: [ill]

... EXCHEqUER COURT-NE ASSEsSED TAICES.-Ata quartE ,a af quarter t oS Byley said that some. gentlemeA j r touat all day he would interrupt tbe Q pose of hearing their application 4l Mr. Birch (Secretary to the Woete;jn then addressed the Court, and said thatl,4 fore their lordships in consequenc,,f S ,j with a notice at the ruitofhis Majeity'sgi to attend there and answer such a te, alleged ...

MURDER OF THE GOVERNOR OF PRESTWICH WORKHOUSE

... DEr OF THE GOVERNOR OF PIREST biUR13 WC WOaKHOUSE. On Tuesday snoraing Mr. Jonatbhan Fielding, governor Firestwiich workhouse, who bad been several weeks coofined to his bed by injuries indicted upon him by a °uper named Joseph Dennerdey, a weaver, living as a Pauper in thebhousiesexpired. *The ciieumstanoes under jp h tile murder wae committed will be best gathered roni;the evidence of the ...

SOUTH LANCASHIRE ASSIZES

... -e:1JTH LANCASHIIE SSIZ - .-9,OOTH L.ANCASHI -, ?? ?? NISI PRlos UG 6. PIJS COJURT, MODA10Ak a 22. ' THE BOROU(,H CORlONVES1 IP Mr. Baron MAUtlE andi a Special jury) 8 7n~~~IUTTERC V. Cr5SJ3AN5A. e 'This inoiorytant and interesting trial wU., sdatto r A~ssixes at Liverpool onl Monday, tue Cause haiu tile fixed for thattdisy. Long beforeffitietone o opni to i outanumber lif the partico ...

IRISH ASSIZE.—STATE OF THE COUNTRY

... IRISH ASSIZES.-STAT'rQF THE COUNTRY. I flLVLCLI Ji ,,L2J:J.L A ?? _ KILDArnz.-The Hon. Justibg:Johnson briefly ad- dressed the Grand Jury. He said Jbie light state of your calendar scarcely calls foran obserration from me, with the exception of one or two cases-ot an aggravated character, which particularly call for attention and ac- curacy in the investigation. CAULow--Fridav, Hugh Corrigan ...

THE POOR LAW AMENDMENT ACT

... Most people know the story of the two Knights Errant who, meeting at a cross toad, disputed whether a shield, which was hung there, was copper or silver, fought a hard battle to decide the questions and when half killed dis- covered that the shield was of silver otl the one side and copper on the other. There are some laws also which afford capital subjects of ?? to men who are capa. ble of ...

THE SALFORD SESSIONS

... TIHE SALFORD SESSIONS. The sessions which termninated on the Ird. of Novem- bel, conlilience lenin ou Alondisy next. Thusnrc we, iln this instance, to hasve tlelniugis6tacy, jLrors, prosecutolrs, nLnd constables, lirouglit fiuni all paills ,1 1lIh lluli re&, at tile l'exnse of te cosunt, to divpome of tho. lfenices committed in the huildred with iii the' short space of a knontil We hlivc, on ...

MR. LAVENDER'S CHARGES

... .MR, tLAVENDE1kR'S CHARGES., To the Fd~Ro of /,fil'leiflC1W5sll Tinaoe. i - br li re Sia,-A letter that sstaj tbriwurded to' the' bsog vree anid c~~~~~~~~~Ifrfi nnstifilel a Ide*) corssttile.j of anchlester by Yott fur ta tescib taj iorinatt it of l Ith levpflouet a otIt cjitAi letter .c 4 Jail' I FL caert ial ir ttiol Ile tcltv'iitn 1aventler, the qubltsii.'le of wh1'1icoacaSlly IlIp ...

CHESHIRE TORY JUSTICES

... (From the Globe.) The object so long pursued by the few real reformers in Cheshire, of compelling a large body of ultra-tory justices to desist from their illegal practice of taxing the public in their private parlour, is at last accomplished by an act of parliament brought in by Mr. E. J. Stanley, now under secretary of state, declaratory of the law, and compelling the said justices foi the ...

EXECUTION OF WILLIAM HILL, FOR THE MURDER AT WARRINGTON

... I *- 11rZ:11:. _ :1 _ UV ZI - - . - - - -wr4 P Arr0n A*9 - Io_ William 1iWl, whom a jury pronounced guilty of mur- der at the late assizes, was, on Saturday morning, at eight o'clock, hanged outside the walls at Kirkdale Gaol. At about halfqpast seven o'clock the prisoner was taken from the condemned cell, when, preceded by the chaplain, he. walked between two of the turnkeys to the chapel, ...

SALFORD COURT LEET

... APPOINTMENT OF BOROIJGHRIEEVE AND CONSTABLES. whlet! Thle Court Lest, View of Frank Pledge, anid Court of or wI Record of our Sovcriegn Lady the Queen of Her Hunt. there dredi or Wapentake of Salford, was held in the Town He d Hall, on Wedneeday morning, for the purpose of up. upon pointing tIre boroughsreeve and constables of Salford, show the, constables of the different townships in the ...

REVISING BARRISTERS' COURT

... I U_ V IING BARRISTERS' COURT. s The business of these courts, as far as regards county ovoters, closed on Wednesday morning, and the revision - of the lists for the borough has been fixed for Monday a next 'The only cases of anv interest were claims of the s Shareholders of the Corn Exchange, and of the Regis- I trars of births, deaths and marriages. . SHAREHOLDERS IN TilE CuISN EXCHArNGE. Mr ...