... CHILD MURDEAT . THE PALACE . OF THE BISHOP I . OF WORCESTER. A report having been circulated that a child was found dead in one of the servants' bedrooms, at the palace, an inquest was held before Mr. Hyde and a respectable jury of fifteen of our fellow- townsmen in the dining-room at the Palace, when, after a very diligentinquiry, it appeared that a female in the service of the Bishop, of the ...

... Central k riminal cuc grt, 011 Bailley'.- CALENDAR TWEWTY-SIXTH SESSION, COMMESCING DECEMSaE 1T2 1iS6o A summary statement, descriptive of the various offences with which the prisoners committedi for trial at the present Session of Oyer and V erminer and Gaol Delivery of Newgate and the other prisons within the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Court severally stand charged, viz.: - Larceny ...

... IN RPE ROCHESTER CHARITY.-Mr. Anderson presented a petition to the Court from some of the Town Council of Rochester, pray- the Court not to allow the master's report relative to the appoint- ment of trustees to the charity to be confirmed, on the ground that they were all of one party in politics, being, without exception, Liberals. An affidavit was read from Mr.Lewis, the Town Clerk, ...

... iPeLilCm. IMANWSZOW-VeYSo On Monday a lad, aged 19 years, the apprentice to a printer, was brought pefore the Lord Mayor, under the follow.. ing melancholy circutstances:- Mr;.Tenry Sheppard, of Dove-court, Lombard-street, stated that as he was going home on the preceding night, at about a asteepast eleven o'elock, he saw the defendant bhinging by the'neck from the railing of St. Mary Woolnoth ...

... CHELSEA PEIFY SESSIONS. DISTRESSING CASE OF DESERTION AND STARVATION.-Oni Wed- nesday a wretched and emaciated-looking female, who gave her name Ann Barnard, appeared before the Bench,to make application that they would be pleased to intercede with the parochial authori- ties of St. Luke's, on her behalf, in order that she might obtain some speedy relief for herself, and (as she stated) ...

... Cume of the CEtton Spinners of lkPrestro GREAT MEETING OF THE DIFFERENT TRADES IN PRESTON. On Thursday evening, the 24th instant, a large meeting took place at the Pavilicn, Gritnshaw-street, the object of which Wag to ascertain how far tho different trades were determined to sup- pnrt the spinners in their present struggle. At eight o'clock the place, which is capable of containing 2,000 ...

... Court of R1equlest, minIgsgate-street. As ih # : _ As,,_, _- - m - At this minor Court of Chancery a vast number of suits were for crer settled. There were summonses for wages out of eum- ber-there were summonses for rint-and there were knotty paints discussed as to the value of labour and material. But both before Ur. Serjeant Heath and Mr. Commissioner Dubois the greatest attention was paid ...

... iNSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT., oTis. FPouo RATESIii L nD ANSD 'SSa'-D TAXES, ,ND TAuCO'>, LECTOIIS.-William Dodd Bond, a-respectable-lookiiigpersonage applied upon his-.petition toibe released-from-his worlly 4roubles He was opposed by Mr.. Creswell, on-the partof the Overseers of the parish of Ealing, in the county oif Middlesex, and in &erson by Mr. James Hemming. Het was supported by iMessrs. ...

... CORONERS' INQUESI'S. j For the last Feew days the villages of East Wickham, M-elligg, and the vicinity, have been thrown into a state of great excitement i. in consequence of a rumour that a labouring man, named Joseph. Taylor. living at East Wickham, had murdered his wife by , severely beating and kicking her. On Monday the coroner and a highly respectable jury assembled at the Nag's Head ...

... AjrOJulI C. JLI END~gS-0{SIORX I. . gi CURIOUS CASE OF PaofIT-MON`GEti1 G-DnFEF4c0 OF T. SYSTM.-A young man, named John Norrey, Vwas brought f ,before the Lord Mayor, charged with having attempted to im ta pose upon a sailor boy, named Frederick Mitchell, by a new sort of deception. t Frederick Mitchell stated that the prisoner walked'up to him in the street and urged him to purchase a piece ...

... Case of the alperative Potters of Staffordahire. Extracls from a Printed Address of the Soeietfy of Opera- tiue Potters, to the various Trades' Societies of the British Public, and to all Lovers of Liberty and Ju8tice, whom it may concern. GENTLEMEN, AND FBLLOW-LABOURERS.- The Manufacturers of Earthenware and China, in the Stafford- stire Potteries, have circulated an address in the North ...

... (Afrridgedfrom the Worcester Journal.) The village of Arely Kings and town of Stourport were thrown into a state of excitement on Saturday morning -by the discovery of a murder, committed on the body of Joseph Hawkins, who kept a huckster's shop on Arely-common. The deceased was old, and lived by himself; he was always considered a peaceable and well- disposed man, and was accustomed to attend ...