... Joseph Knight, the man who was committed yesterday week for trial at the sessions, on suspicion of murdering his child, was again brought up at the Borough Court on Monday, some further evidence having been obtained. A man named William Robinson was sworn, and under- went the followinx examination by Mr. Maude Mr. Maude: There you, some time ago, confined in the lock-up ? Witness: Yes; on ...

... ------ 4 - I Ot~~~~~01 .TO THE MOS1T NOBLE THE MARQUIS thn OF NORMANBY. Tavistock Hotel, Covent Garden, hi Dec. 6, 1889. di Myv LoDDl,-11D my letter of the 22nd uii;., which d 1had the honour of addressing toyurLdsi,, I took the' liberty of calling your attention to a report which was in circulation, and the truth of. le which has beexi since 'confirmed, to the effect, re that. the trial of ...

... The Christmas Sessions of this borough eom- tifer monced on S;turday morning last, bcfore Thomas tend Flower Ellis, jun., Esg. deog The following gentlemen were sworn on the Grand crud Jury:- who Mr. Matthew Johnsonmerehant, (fercenirm)J lamni dir. Abm. Fletcheir Binns, stuff-merchant,. batt Mr. Wm. Bruce merchant, hall: Mr. Joseph Chadwick, dyer, Mir. William Fretwell, wholesale grocer, Mr. ...

... o-CFFOLK EPIPHANY SESSIONS. =McczarnI, December 30, 1839. Before SrT S. Gooch, MIrTI. Chairman, the R5ev. Dr.I owenl, the Rev. H1. Owen, Robert Butcher. Esq., E, P. Ihiontagit, Esq., C, Lillistorre, Esq., J1. P. Penrice. Esqj.,I John Kerrileb, Esq., thle Rev. ?? Sherliffe, J. L. Bodling- fold, Esq., the Rev. C. Clarke, the Rev. S. Clissold, Col. Bence. John Garden. Esq,, R5ev. E. M. Love, C. ...

... Etc ?? gournal. SA TURDA Y, Januanj the Jlh, 140. TIFH RURAL P'OLICE. I J l . v1 .L I Tbe propogition for establishing a Rural Police under i tiH Act of 2nd and 3rd ofVfitorli, sec. 93, hasbeo adopt. ed by the Magistrates in the Sessional Divisions, of East Sutfflk. We have already gives our opinion on this sub. ject; and we find new that the yeomaolry entertain the Slrongeet objections to ile ...

... | t These sessions commenced at Gloucester on Tuesday, when 5501. was voted to. erect a new tread-mill at North. leach Gaol; it was also agreed tbat SDI. should be-voted to erect a shed at Lawford's gate, for the prisoners who were employed in breaking stones. The following are the sen- tences of the prisoners up to Thursday evening:- Sarah Newmani, for stealing an umbrella, at ...

... e ~ ~ ~ ?? I TRIAL OF FROST FOR TREASON. Hrade THIS trial commenced on Tuesday, and is likely Tohe, to engage the Court several days. FEARGUS O'CONNOR whj( h arv was present, and sat among the -Cortnsel ; whigh was, very they 5 near the place where he ought to have been, namely, at souri the side of his colleague and dupe, JOHN FitosT. But ,a,, eFEAIIGUS generally contrives to have a space ...

... DUBLIN POLICEYESTERDAY. IR~~i~~iD-O O-OPFCE. PROSECUTION OF LICENSED VINTMERS.-James Quinn, No. .44, Meath-streety,,. Wa'clas-,hged. -by.. ,P~ole-ergea~tit Healy with selling it prohibited h buu >1' The officer deposed that on Monday night, the 20th of Novenber, at a quarter to 12 o'clock,' he saw. a bottti banded out of the defendant's shop door to a boy, who was l walking off' with it, when ...

... I ?? - P UNISHME NT F0 l)EA T. IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE ANTI-CAPITAL PUNISHMENT SOCIETY. In the year 1821 there were 114 executions in England and Wales. In 1828 the number was reduced to 59; in 1836 to 17 ; and in 1838 it was only 6. That this change has been effected without diminishing, even in the slightest degree, the security of thd persons and properties of men, is a ...

... ,rPPi -NY SESSIONS. Im } ' , - ,. r e. j ?? .il a~01(1ol ~l ?? whlo we:j-.a' 11, MloihIag to 10031l00o f~r, tile ,jfi~r0ciP. fri. lie 00i~osir hands ;but 0 lyS poor 01We, stil i e U! IV151 O111 ally Alil0l11110 altlI. t agpa'aired that 10.II hI ad~ ?? from eec- -ao *n ; and itd had bee01 Him.' f1t'1'''s he Olade whe'it ?? v1SiI lg lvo clalir, mos11 of those 01 an rlall' il 'h-I a letnent tic ...

... - - . ,. 1 . .. . . - .. The Chairman, in his address to the Grand Jury, remarked that although the number of prisoners in the calendar for trial was certainly greater than usual at this period of the year,' the oases were nevertheless none of them of serious importance, nor 0: different from those usually presented before Grand Juries at iT the Sessions, and therefore they did not seem to ...

... The Christmas Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the West-Riding of this County, commenced at Knaresborough, H on Tuesday last, in the New Court-House, before the Hon. th Edwin Lascelles, chairman, and the following magistrates- W. L. F. Scott, Esq., Rawdon Briggg, Esq., Edwin Si Grcenwood, Esq., Joseph Dent, Esq., W. J. Coltman, Esq., Randall Gossip, Esq., Andrew Lawson, Esq., John CGreen L ...