... - On Tuesday night last a most numerous gang of the swell mob attended at White Conduit ?? during the meeting of the electors of Fiesbury.- Mr Abrahams, a constable, who attended the meeting to look after thieves, was himself robbed of 14s. from his trousers' pocket. Several gentlemen com- plained at tbe entrance of having been robbed of their watches and pocket- books, containing money, &c. ...

... ?? HOUSE. We alluded last week to a case in which the Lord Mayor Winchester had particularly distinguished himself, and which arose out of the singularly gross conduct of the majority of policeen present at the political meeting in Bishopsaate street, for the sole purpose, as would appear from their conduct, of snatching away the boards and placards from the Reformers, and endea- rouring to ...

... - A sergeant of the 89th Regiment was severely stabbed by a sentinel in the garrison of Fermoy, on Christmas night, under the following circumstances: The sergeant had been infringing a military order, and was challenged by the sentry: but disregarding the challenge, the sentry arrested him. In a few minutes the sergeant attempted to escape, the sentry pursued and stabbed him in, the right ...

... WORSHIP STREET. The informers seem to have calculated on a profitable speculation by pro- ceedings against the placard-bearers of the candidates at the present general election, many of the placards being without the printer's name, an offence against the Printers' Acts, 39th and 51st Geo. III, which enacts a penalty of not less than 51., or three months' imprisonment, for printing ...

... -On Monday morning the Don coach left the Tontine, Sheffield, at its usual time (five o'clock), and although the horses proceeded at full speed, yet a thief, with extraordinary dexterity, contrived to attach himself to the hinder part of the coach, when he managed to unlock the door of-the boot, and abstract therefrom five parcels. The robbery was not discovered ?? the coach reached Rotherham, ...

... WORtSHIP STREET. On Monday a friend of Captain Ryder Burton, the unsuccessful candidate in the late election fbr representatives of the Tower Hamlets, came before Mr Broughton and Mr Grove, to make an application connected with the proceed- ings that had taken place before them, under the Printers' Acts, 39 and 51 George IlI, and which were reported in our last. The gentleman now applied to ...

... [Monday last being the first day of Term, the Judges and dignitaries of the law breakfasted with the Lord Chancellor at Lincoln's inn hall, and afterwards accompanied him in procession to Westminster. The Lord Chancellor then took his seat in Court, attended by the other Judges in Equitv, in the form usual on the first day of Term. Lord Denman, Mr Justice'Littledale, Mr Justice Patteson, and ...

... 1APtYLEBICONE. On Monday, Mr Wm. Allen, a gentlemnan residing at Spa Cottage, Cierkem. well, was charged before Mr Rawlinson, as fbllows :--lt appeared from the evidence of police constable Balls, No. 25 of the E division, that about three o'clock on Sunday mormm, as he was on duty in the Portland road, he ob- served the defendant alight from a cab, and having divested himself of his cloak, ...

... V, COURT OF KING'S BENCH.-WESTu INSTER, JAN. ?2 Tie KINaG v. CAPTAIS RoBIsoN.-The Attorney-General moved for judgment against Captain Robison, who was tried on the 11th of December Sas andconvicted ol having published a pamphlet containing several libels on Lieutenant-Genejl Daring, late Governor of New Son'th WlVales-the libels chargvinlg him ith having been guilty of differert acts nf ...

... _ At the Cork election, a man named Cantillon committed several acts of riot, and was at last taken into custody. It appeared, however, that as the policemen were taking Cautillo to the guard-house, they were surrounded by the people, who commenced throwing stones at them, and eudeavoured to res- cue the prisoner. The policeman in command of the party, finding that their lives were in danger, ...

... VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT. LEIGH v. LEIGH.-A question arose in this case, the other day, on a de- murrer as to the precise construction of certain words in the allegation con- tained in the bill. Sir C. Wetherell appeared in support of the bill. The de- murrer was supported by Sir AV. Horne, on the ground that the bill stated a period of 20 years' adverse possession had elapsed since the death ...

... MARYLEBONE. On Monday a short thick-set knight of the brush and sootbag, named John Bridges, appeased befbre Messrs ftawlinson and Shutt, charged with having hawked hbs trade about the streets, contrary to act of Parliament. The de- fendant entered the office with a knowing grin, seemingly quite confident of success, and while the evidence was being gone into, employed himself by taking ...