... Yesterday a Court was held for the intended dispatch of business. The Court paper Pontained no fewer than fourteen notices of motions, and twelve notices of reports; T( and it Is to be regretted that not the slightest advance was made in the business of the Corporation, owing to an Lt W EXTRAORDINARY SCENE OF CONFUSION, tol The LORD MAYOR, after the minutes of the last TI Court had been read ...

... BOW-STREET-On Thursday, Sir Robert Shaw, Bart. and banker of Dublin, came before Mr. Minsbiull, for the purpose of making a statement which he hoped would have the effect of guarding the public against the repetition of a series of frauds that bad been practised under the colour of his name., Sir Robert stated that his general residence was in Dublin, but that be sojourned here two or three ...

... MIANSION-HOUSE. p The case of Mr. Crofts, of Bucklersbury, wlho, it will be recollected, obtained a licence at the London Sessions, has cxcited a sensation amiongst his fellow-citizens. Although the Bench of Magistrates consent to grnit a licence, the privilege to sell wine aud spirits canirat be acted upon, except thesignatures of four of the Aldermen who acre present when O it vas voted are ...

... LAW NOTICES.-Tsis DAr. VICE.CHANCELLOR'S COURT, WESTMINSTER. Slttiogs at ten. Morgan v Hgowell, to be spoke to; Exparte Edwvards, petition by order; Woollams v Baker, further directions and costs; Store v Lee, to produce will; Williamsont v Ellis; Ellis v WIlliamson, part heard ; Parker v Downhio:y Same v Sante, rehearintg and petition, part heard; Aulley v Fletcher, tetitorrer; PIll's v ...

... qCORO , SI, ';lNQU'Sv. . , * . ' ma ~ ; .- ,: t Ou1 Tiuesday, an inquest was held at the Mansion House, before T. B. Locke, Esq., and a jury of I whom Me. W. Wimble was foreman, on thei body of a man named Dowling. Geerge Hoeuduwoarh, master of a soyp, deposed-Bly vessel was laid abreast of lRayde's wharf, in the Old- larhour, thi. mourning. About tell o'clock last ni-litl was in bed oi board ...

... VlCE-CIIANCELLOR'S COURT.-TiiURSDAY. tilBISSELL. V. .iARQVl',5S 01' SALIlSBURY'i. Mr. KNIGHT, on the part of the plaintiffis, mnoved to re.- straini thle noble defendant fromn appropriatin~g cortainl building erected by his Lordsbip, at the back of Fenton's Hotel, St. James's-street, to tile purposes of stubling. Thle pliintitils being trustees under fthe, will of Mr. Peto, werethe landlords ...

... INSOLVTNTD DEBTORS' COURT. Yesterday gtinuel Btlwd 11rJi-a:r, ahose ease ivas re- ported in 'Ti/e llorning (Chroniclc of cnteadav, Came up for adjudication, haiiag- complcted tle servisces of notices, for which the easc stood adjourned. The Learned CHIEr COUMMISSIONMItI, addresstilng the insolvent, told him, as he observed the other tidy, it was fro,, o merit on his part, b-t the w-ant of ...

... LAW NOTJCES.-TMiS DAY. COURT OF CHANCERY, WESTMINSTER. Sittings at ten. (Before tbe LODSs CozlilsisitowiRR.j MoTIONs r r DsTre-Jaisuary 1, 135, Johanlmngv. Hawes; Jan. 24, iardman v Ellamnes-Richacds v hiuiburt; Feb. 10, Foord v Jenkins; Feb. i18 Angell v Westcomb; Feb. 21, Ferrisv Ferris, March 21, Ferrl; vFoley;* Ayril 27, Montara v Hail. Arve~w~sI-Elmsleyv Young, tro ?? v Harvey; ?? v rowle ...

... sLFORD COURT. LEET. It, . I -~ .. ;d .. . :Tiehid ?? ftoy b~1u'dred ofSarfoi~d~ E wuns bald, at die 'lloanlil Ha1!on Wedne~iday, beiCJAMIiS Notitais, Esq,, 'teviai,' rind J~liN. GIV , lsq., Deputy Steward of' the 1findiied. *he follpwing gen- tlenen wrre sworn of the Jtur y:; I Ah: D. Bpibhouse Janr., Foremanm Mr. R. Grundy, iMr. W. Gibson, Mr. W. Newiall, Mr. W. loiintchstle, Mr. James ...

... 'r.m1- COURT TRIAL-OLASGOW, .. . BEFOIRE LORD GQl.LIES. The only case was that in which Mary Langmuir or n M-Naroght, wife of James MINaught; spirit dealer, Paris- f iey Road, near Glasgow, and ?? said James MNaught b for. his interest, were pursuers;: aml William Hunter, s straw lihainaker in Glasgow, and George Strang, writer n in Gluisgors, are defenders. Tbe following wastlre issue: h ...

... MURDER AT WOOLWICEI. l esterday morning thle town of W~oolwicb weas thsrownl into 0 state of the greatest alarmn in consequence of a report that a corporal of the ntarines hiad murelsred Mirs. Eliznshesh l Browsing, thelc andlady of the Britannia publiic-houtse, by stabbing her with his bayonet. At one o'clock the twagia-t trates assembled. Sir John W\ebb took the chair, and was 1 a'aistril by ...

... COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.-FRIDAY'. [Sittings in Banco.) SCALES V. 5'tNRBRtTON. In this case an action had been brought by plaintiff against the East London Water-works Company to re- cover the sum of 5,0001, for laying down a large quantity of leaden water-pipes, according to the terms of a con- tract entered into between the parties ; and a counter- action had been at the same time brought ...