... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... MANSION-HOUSE. COMMITTAL OF MURiPHY TO NEWcsAT.-Yesterday being the day appointed for the examination of the bail to be offered by 31urphiy, who stands chargzed with having aided Foster to escape, knowing that that prisoner had committed fhrgerv, Sir Claudius S. Hunter attended with the Lord Mayor for the purpose of ascertaining the effl- cietocy of the securities. After the lapse of a ...

... ADMIRALTY COURT-FRID.AY. [Before Sir JOIHN NICHmOL.] THE MARIANA. Dxt.ADDAsI ?? had to make an application to the Court, under circumstances of a singular and somewhat anomalous nature. His Majesty's ship Primrose cap- tured the Mariana, a Brazilian slave.ship, and shc had been sent in to Sierra Leone, where she was adjudged as a good and lawful prize, and one-eighth of her proceeds was di- ...

... MURDER AT WOdL~W1cr-Tire Old English system of'sruffering sol. diers to carry bayonets with them through the streets, and during private inter course, has again been illustrated in a most shocking way. A Corporal Carrol han just stabbed a poor wvidsw, the keeper of a public-house in Wool- wich, by way of settlement of a dispute that had arisen between them. He thrust his bayonet into her ...

... CMANSTON H-OUSE. Francis Tuthlill, a translator of shoes, from Ireland, and aged about 60 years, was brought before the Lord Mayor under the following circumstances:- Thomas Fleming stated that he came over from Ireland to buy clothes irn Cut- lr street, and he brought a purse of money with him, which he stitched op in a bag, and hid in a hole in his bed. He made some purchases amongst the ...

... LAW INTTLLIGENCB. COURT OF CHANCERY.-SATURDAY. Lords Commissioners Sir LjtNCEI.OT SHtADWELL and Mr. Justice BOSANQUET gat to-day to bear motions, which were putndown to be hiard In the order of tbhir iatec. . 1HARODMAN 01. SLAnAIR. )Mr. KONDrEROLYT moved In this case to discharge an order of the Master of the Roll, by which his Honour directed the defendzat to produce for the Inspection or the ...