... ?? :NOTTINGHAM ASSIZES. Some weeks ago we noticed the, murder of Samuel Clay,'a master butcher of Sutton. On Wednesday Wm.'Clayton, aged 18, was tried on the charge of being the murderer. The body of the deceased, it will be recollected, was found after a market-day in a close about three miles from Sutton.' There was a deep incision under the'ear, effected in precisely the same manner as that ...

... DISCOVERY OF A ROEeRthS CAVE AND RETREAT NE.&R LiNcoix.-On Monday last a most singular discovery was made in the plantation of Skel- lingthorpe, a small village about three miles from Lincoln, of a most inge- niously constructed retreat for robbers. About six months ago three fellows called Freeman, Coupland, and Greetham, who had been charged with robbing Mr. Chaloner, leather-cutter, of ...

... OMNIBUS RACING-MANSLAUGHTER, Yesterday an Inquest was held at St. George's Hospital, on the body of William Hancock, aged 76, who lost his life by an om- nibus running over him near Kensluiton. The Jury having viewed the body, the following evidence was adduced: Mr. Robert Barley, residing In King-street, Kensington, was the first witness called. He stated, that on Monday week, be- tween ...

... 'COURT OF KING'S BBNCH.-WEDNESDAYV (Sittings before Mr. Justice PARKE, and Common Juries.J FALSE IMPRISONMENT. BRENNAN V. VENABLEB.-Mr. POLLOoK stated that this was an action for false imprisonment. The plaiitiff bad been taken by the defendant, without a warrant, before a Magistrate, and accused of felony, and was committed and tried at the Old Bailey, and acquitted-the Counsel for the ...

... PWUlCE. MANSION-HOUSE.-0oaGtY.-Yesterday, an elderly womar, whose appearance was exremely fautastical, wag put to the bat upon a charge of forgery. When the LotD MAYOR asked he, what her name Was, she curtsied several times, aud said that she Was the Hon. Mils PONSONBY, asid that rhe lived In Wales at a place where a hill went UD to her bouse. It was evideout, from hr conduct, that her object ...

... THE MURDER OF MISS ELMS, AT CHELSEA. FURTHER EXAMINATION OF JOHN SHARP. QUEEN-SQUARE -Yesierday being the day appointed for the re-examination of JOHN SHARP, the self accused murderer of the unfortunate Miss Elms, of No. 17, Wellesley-street, Chelsea, whose voluntary confession of the horrid deed *ppeared iu the ChArnicle of last week, considerable excitement prevailed in the neighbourhood, ...

... .. ~~~~THR MURDBRA1R. Yesterday, nXE~hnOR, $executed ton front of the Prebtor' 'D~dr ?'ewgalA, fori the msurdsr af'Betjijiaci cbpois witness tbe awful spectacle, Among whook were amnnsi 'of f- .mals..,Qr1 un~a s~t~q~te-~ytche culelewag, vsited by hi, wife ind sitaer, t4~ef fpnist an~adysnnmd $t'ate. o~f r The ihttteW fjie-ily aiffcctii'g, Piid Johoslsbn. lid hsgshliewtf itltrsd'& ktOInd uut~fd ...

... cOURr OP CMAN,1ERY.-MovDi'. IN RI MAZrRLY, A BANERUIPT, EXPARTH CUNNINGRAM.-Sir EDwARnD S]UGoN (w1th wh-'i A ai Mr. 8waustco and Mr. Moonta. gnt) was heard lit an appeal on a special c.se f`om the judgment of the Commissioners of the Court of Rlevie n to the matter of this Bankruptcy. Mr. Mabe ly was a banker in London, and bad Alto various establishments fit some of the principaltowns of Scot ...

... 2I1DDtESEX SESSMONS.-TUEsDxv. [Before B. ROTCH, E:q. Chir main, atrI Comtmuon Juries.] JOHN DAV'IS wtas charged w!r'h stealing a cilk bandkerchlef fro:als Everett. Tire prolt, cittr atated, tihat WI:le walking along Whitechapel be f ,t 4 org ; 0: p ,ck-t, a.d tirrir'g rou. d., saw th, pris uer rrsrrrig7 of*. A j ursu'. enri u, aid iltb prirtier' was takln Into cust ody a.Itg~ ,t'ltro sBifl., ...

... DENDYVCHITTY.-Mr.BLACKBURN this morning moved for arule to bhow cause why a mandamus should *ot issue directing the officer of the County Couit of Chichester, to return the proceed- Ings In this cause, which was on a writ ot' false judgment. Con- siderable inconvenience and expence was incurred by the suitors In this Court, from the cireonistance of the Court being held altejnately at ...

... Whilst many ol-ject to that force on constitutional grounds, I1jBr\;y more objeCt to it on account of the expence that has been tI )wfnl upon them by the asses8ments for its support. 011c cer- tIy thirik that the same number of persons under one well noiited sytirem, better adapted to maintain the police of this g:r:It mriropolis, than when bhoken inks as many parts as there arc parisdws But ...

... HORRID MURDER AT CRELSBZA A barbarous murder was discovered on saturday last to haRv been committed on an aged female, named Catherine Elmo, re- siding at 17, Wellesley-street, near the new church, at Chelsea. The occurrence Is, in many respect, similar to the murder of Mrs. Donatty, which took place some years ago. Tae deceased, who Is abo4WJO years of age, formerly kept a school In Smith ...