... DKEADFUL ACCIDENT IN A COAL-PIT: SEVENTEEN PERSONS DROwNED.-We have to record another instance of the deplorabla 16os of life in a coal.pit. On Friday last, about eight o'clock in the morning, as the workmen in the employ of John Fletcher, Esq., at a pit called The Aullart Hole, about fbur miles from Bolton, on the banks of tic Irwell, were at their employ, the watt burst in from the bed of ...

... I 11 . . .. MARLBOROUGH STREET. The magistrates of this office were on Tuesday occupied in investigating the circumstances of a mysterious and most extensive robbery of jewellery, to the axmournt of 5000L., from the house of the Earl of Mexborough, Doverestreet, Piccadilly, and the property of that nobleman's lady. The nvestigation was strictly private, as it was feared that the purposes ...

... ACCIDENT TO LORD SUFFIELD.-On Tiesdavafternoon, as his lordship was riding down Constitution Hill, St James's Park, on his way to the House of Lords, his lordship's horse stumbled and fell, threw his lordship, and rolled over him. His lordship was picked up senseless, and bv the kindness of some ladies who were passing and benevolently gave up the use of' their carriage, was immediately ...

... WINCHESTER, JULY 17. SEDUCTiOx.-KNOWLES V. COMPIGNE.-This was an action brought by the plaintiff for the seduction oF his daughter by the defendant. The plaintiff is a respectable man residing at Winchester: the defendant is also a residenf at Winchester, where his wife carries on an extensive business as a milliner. The defendant is the father of a family of five children. In theyear 1830 ...

... PRIVY COUNCIL. SMITH V..1.ELLY-JUDG5IENT.-The Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council met at fbur o'clock on Friday, for the purpose of giving judgment in this important appeal, the decision on which has been looked forward to with great interest. Lord Broughaam delivered the judgment of their Lordships. The point turned on whether the conversion of the parties to the Roman ...

... MAft!BOROUCGH STRZET. oft Tuesday Capti ,rkt &set, R.14., was brought beibre Meqss Dyer, Conant, and Hall, on a peace warrant, obtained by Stephen Reinhold Luhngtn Esq. M.P., in ?? of certain hostile manifestations towards him, onthe part of the fallant captain. Several letters of the cap. tainwere read, threatening Mt ushingtoi, anduorging him toa breachof the peace The following dialogue ...

... POLICt. HATTON GARDEN. On Monday, John Goldsmifh, a middle-aged man, of respecsble appearallet, was brought to this office, charged by E. Ellice, Es MhL. for Coenttry, wit having stolen a silver spoon; ad also on suspicion of being cieneed in steal. iugjerellery to the amount of upwards of one thousand pounds-lt appeared that about eour years ago, wbilst the family of Mr Elhice were at dinner, ...

... UNNATURAL CONDUCT O0 gA MOTHER.-Wednesday night week a man named John Fennessv, a tinker by trade, and his wife Anne, having become engaged in a quarrel, the result of the intoxication of both parties, the latter in a fit of passion flung her young child at her husband with much violence, and terminated its existence on the spot. They have been both taken into custody An inquest was held ...

... OFFENCES, ACCIDENTS, &e. DISTURBANCES AT GREAT BIECHAM AND BIRCHAm TOFTS.-. (Abridged from the Norfolk Chronicle).-In consequence of the general recom- mendation of the Poor Law Commissioners, as well as from the particular observations made thereon by Sir Edward Parry to the overseers of the above parishes, it was decided that at least a part of the allowance made to the surplus poor should ...

... GIUILDlALL. Henr y Jackson, a private in the second battalion of the Fusileer Guards, was charged on Monday with committing an assault, and with attempting to draw his ?? Alderman Pirie said, as the prisoner's conduct would be reported by the Serjeant to the Commanding Officer, he should leave the matter in his ?? prisoner was then discharged. Charles Arewland, a private in the Coldstream ...