... On Mnndiv xft- . a tiri~--y ,-illuori. an Inqulstion Was taken before Mr. Stirling, the coroner, and a highly respectabli jury ot view of the body of Mr. T2'omas Finer, aged seventy years the principal partner of the firml of Finer and Nowvland the watchmakers, No. 49, High Holborn,'hoemnaj his existence by suspending himself by a cord from ataied in the bedstead. From the evidence it appeared ...

... 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 ...

... -LONDIN 3 _PGLICE. . ; . ' ANSION.NOUSE. - FRAUDULENT' MONBY-DEALERS.-On Wednesday a 'solicitor applied to Sir CHAP MAN MARSHALL for assistance in a case ofa very remarkable kind. The applicant stated that a client of his, a professional gentleman of highly respectable connections, being in want of a sum of money, and perceiving in the newspapers an ad- vertisement from a person in the ...

... EXTRAORDINARY SutCID1.-An inquest was held on Monday, at the Grange public-house, Carey-street, on James Comin, fishmonger, late of Clement's-lane. Several witnesses were examined, from whose evidencd it appeared the deceased was aged 49, and a widower. He carried on the fish trade in Clement's-lane, but had been unfortunate in business, which had affected his mind. The depression on his ...

... L A W. EXCHEQUER EQUITY SI'1'INGS. WESTMINSTER, TUESDAY. SMALL AND OTHERS. v. ATTWOOD AND OTHERS.-ThiS was a MO- tion on thne part of the plaintiffs to discharge or valuyn n et petrte oider obtained by the defefidsnit tin the 16th of April, 1838, on the ground of irregularity. On the 26th of Mlaiih, .1638, tile I-ouse of Lords reversed the decree of Lord Lyndhurst in this case, directing 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 ...

... P0 'I C 2L GtIT.DHALL. Gnaaux vrynsus Gnnirc.-Mv- Joseph Scott, a warehouse- man, of Bow-lane, attended to answer the complaint of Mr. Frederick Teush, a surgeon at Hackney, for defrauding him by selling him a piece of calico, value about 9d. a-yard, as fine Irish linen of the value of 2s. 6d. a-yard.-Mr. Mardon, for the defendant, objected that the magistrate had no jurisdiction, though he ...

... ATROCIOUS MNlVURD-tt (OFA RESPECTABLE FEMALE AT STAPLETON. aBRSTOL, Sept. I2:- -We regret to state tiat. the imnme- ;diate neighbourhood of our city has been made the scene of as brutal and cold-blooded a murder as any which dis. graces our criminal annals. On Saturday afternoon, in- formation was brought to the St. Philip's station-house that a woman had been murdered at Stapleton. ...

... .; POOR-LhAW BILL. .The advocatesi. of his nevw Law have held -forth -t the country that a savingwas to be effected by It :workings, .while thbmpoor~themaelps -were' to be bettered ly it; but, Vrincipally, a saving of the -poclcet Was to be t he' resuit. W% hevqlways-thought, that,: uincler tbie old laws, eufficient the liaiid btX the R to ot6pas~t jirn~s were ~i~~in'th fawd o^t4iie pa- yer ...

... -Ti %Oi, i-i I- REl.4i-E5 rS_ I t 4 ?? R r , q The gravity of the C6our was most piominendv upset by a terrific row between an Irish Plaintiff fri male-afid'a Scotch ?? .f'the 8i'me gender-l 'tbey met, 'twas in a&r6W dI; lidt the ineeting of ?? iatd Rhoderick Diu was, not more impassioned; -lthonuhg- m'dre dignified: a fairer sanipleef whattmightbelei pectid from a couple of Kilkenny cats ...

... COBOIER~'I1IQJE8T., (HELb WD ?? THB PRESENT W: DEATH OF Ssn W. IWwitt, BART.-Afl inquest was. -held at the Merlin's Cave Tivern, Upper. Rosomon-street, Pentonville, before Mr. Stirling and a respectable jury, touching the death of a person known by the nanie of Sir WILLIAM HEWIrr, Bart. Mrs. Eliza Thompson, of 52, Margaret-street, Wilmington-square, deposed; that last Saturday fortnight the ...

... 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- ...