... [From the Glasgow Chronicle]. The subject of capital punishment, and the question as to wiether it is a divine command that murderers should be punished with death, has been almost the only theme of public discussion in Paisley within the last two weeks.. Many a keen appeal to the Bible has been made, and. many an attentive pe- rusal of the passages that are generally understood to refer to ...

... PeusTwicCH, T 'Hun DAY.-Onl the 4th of September last a most unprovoked and brutal assault was committed'upon Mr. Jonathan Fielding, an elderly mall, the governor of the work- house, situate in the township of Prestwich, near. MInchester, by Joseph Dennerly, one of the paupers resident in the work- house. It appears that about nine months agof Dennerley, with his wife and three children, were ...

... R EGISTRATION COU RTS.-COU N' I OF SUSSEX. EAST SUSSEX. TOWN- HAMt., Ewnls, TjIUIRSDAY, OCT. 12, 1837. [Before Messrs., KNOX. anid RucYNOLDS.] The Barristers having Sat till eleven o'clock the precedling night at Hlorsham, did not arrive unitil nearly twelve o'clock. 1.Before proceeding to thle gelucral business of the Coart, thle Bdarristers said they would give judgment upon the DRiaGnTON ...

... FiRE AND LOSS OF LIFE. On Thursday evening last the wife of a lahouring man named Wicks, lodging at a beer-shop, in Trafalgar-street, had put her only two children to bed, the one, Ruth, four years old, tile other an infant, Harriet, about two years, and had re- quested her fellow lodgers to listen if her children should cry and want any thing, as she was going to the shop, when sud- denly, ...

... CHIICHEST'ER QUART1ER SESSIONS. e The Michaielmas Sessinns for the Western Division of thi County e were held in the fiuildhall, Chichester, on Tbursday and Friday, betbre Mr: Sergeant D'Oyley, and a full Bench of Magistrates. BIeniumin Hawkins, clhrk, aged 28, was indicted for stealing at the - parish of Siigleton, on the 3rd day of August, a silk reticule, contain- Y ing a yencil case, ...

... BENCH OF MAGISTRATES, TUEStDAY, OCT. 24.-Present: Major Arrr.cr. A flyman named lolden, who had been remanded from Monday upon suspicion of stealing a card book, the property of Mr. Puget, o1 Kemp-towan, was placed at the bar,-Col. Whalley stated that, about a fortnsighit back, lhe was riding in defendant's ily, in company with another gentleman, when, as they were going along in the vicinity ...

... TOWN HALL, BRIGHTON, SATURDAY, OCT. 7. [Before ViCESsiraUS KNOX, EsQ.] The only cases which. occurred in this Court possessing any puiblic interest were those of the Tennis Court, and that of Saiu Aaron, the latter from the accidenital circmnista(nce of a discdssiorr arising respecting the legality of the service of the notice of objection at the office of the Directors and Guar- dialls. Said ...

... BENCH OF MA(IS'TE.1'E'S. TuE I;I)AY, SE:FT. 21;.--lreskIlt: ?? SlIy mot, R. Pi it, andl n. Eiln 1, EI;.(1rs, ailli ZIllJor Ar.t.cu. ! 1 liree inovs, laln(d '27olU/l~lloS J)/,l'1i e, 1;to/ilhli jhokeld, nod Va 0t.1.. ws Rt./'tg' \ c hU' I.lg(dl NIlM) fJUI AI;;.lIl~i IlIrtJIll VbOIlt Ihe! ?? !r. MilrId, alt ti~c \\Wdtv i lelse, oil ?? pireiolci I irit. It n;,eiwred thlat tle o ide I ;if ti. tl ...

... RIEGISTRATION COURTS. r~be BOOU~ OFBRIGHTON.-.Towtv HALL, TUES- ould DAY, OCT. 10. ered [Before C. B. LENNARD, ESQ.] ,im- Theivhole of tire objections were made by the Conservatives. ran. Mr. Coirriford a~pparel on the part of thle Conservatives, and heir Air. Al'Wbjnrie arid Mir. Bellingiram in, support of thle for hefrst name called was that Of SAUL C ~rti~rus AARON, I re- objected to or, ...

... REGISTRATION COURTS.-IMPORTANT DE- CISIONS. CITrY 0 LoNDoN.-Before Ma. MYLNE.-A Mr. WVil- mot claimed to be rated in respect of a house in the parish of St. Mary Colechurch.-Mr. MyIne said: I think, sir, I have seen you here before ?-Mr. Wilmot : Certainly, I was here last week.-Mr. Myline: And established a claim, and got your name inserted ol the lists.-Mr. Wilmot: Yes, I did, hut that was ...

... Bi1,NCI-I OF MAi-'ZZ ivtu ls'la t11.ascit' lookit;- iN-I- alt, VIV-y( ltalicelioai with bit lg itrinik andor-c ?? . (or to itakec the 1;ri~oner ilito cin-tcii-,li'v i - . floase, oil 'the 21aii-aal.aid iaf.wi i hier Iii it beathvl stats' Of lloiiia~i'itiititkiiI naked. When ileviredl to leav, the hit- .1 'c then brought (ier to tihe Townv flail, iotA o i .v - t ''iolent, soil bickel him so sex ...