... ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, 4c. . RAILWAY WAGGOxS ox FiRE.-As the train which leaves Dundee for Arbroath was proceeding eastwards, about a mile from Dundee, the guard discovered a body of smoke issuing from one of the last waggons in the train, and on examination it was found that two waggons loaded with flax were on fire. The burning waggons were conveyed to a cistern, where the flames were ...

... CITY GRAND JURY-SATURDAY. The City Grand Jury assembled on Saturday, at elevtn 0 cluck. W,)I. HorPINs, Esq., Foreman, in the Chair. DUTIES OFi THlES IEDICAL ?? os' PitISONS. 5,-I. Fbank Trtorpe Porter, divisional magistrate, ap. peared befome the jury, and observ- d that as he heard tib uy hid lately directed their attention to the duties of tile lituical officers of ptisouns, he wished to ...

... , The Gazette die Midi has a letter from Carpent ras, giving thelfollowing account of the arrest and capture of the poli- tical conspirators: Our town is now beginning to resume tranquillity after the discovery of the political conspirators. Arrests have ceased, and the preliminary inquiry is proceeding rapidly. The exact number of the prisoners is 31, of whom 25 come from Carpentras, four ...

... A h:K SESSIONS. - - ~,~KIRlIKDALE SE'SSIONS. MONDAr01Y, Aprl 26. ItUW 1. Jor4AT0IAN ILOCKS010, DIPUTVAlathMA, 30D Denonsic traut TIOAS VASOV, hcSt. .LIGED IIdBA NT1E ON TUSE IIGli-ROAD. AIppCf~itan v. the Justices of Lanncoehrc, Be- jehn Hall, 6!q , ?? against a it j~ l~a, ., Len, elspnd. and Christiopher Rawdcn, di abytieltadlc of Ad katttai 11for 0nve a b waa on ~E. 12th o oc at o IF~ , e. ...

... LAW IINI'.ELLIUENCE-T2UEDA1y. COURT Oi QUEEN'S BENCH. [Sittings brfore Lord Denmran and Cotomeu Juries.] AyVeRS ?? TONIKItVS. Dlr. Platt and Mr. Gunning appeared for the plaintiff, and Dlr. Jervis and Mr. Whateley for the defendant. This was an action of slandier. 'blie partles vere clese nelghblors, and the plaintiff was the tenant of the defendant. 'Jhe disputes between them arone after some ...

... THE BARONET AND THE COFFEE.SHoP KEEPER.- Sir E. Moore, Bart., of Rtochford, county Cork, preferred the following charge of assault at Marylebone against Wiliam Cleaver, proprietor of the Railway coffee-room, Euston square. On Monday last he came up by the railway from Liverpool, and went to defendant's house; he engaged a bed tbr the night, and sittins down, called for some dinner, expecting ...

... I ONLY IX Fux-.Emlit St Ange, who described herself as a French actress, was brought before Mr Hall, at Bow street, charred with stealing a silver snuff-box, the pro- perty of Mr Robert Herbert, editor of the Farmers' Jourat. On Saturday last she paid a visit to the prose- cutor, and on leaving the house took the box, to prevent him indulging to excess in snuff-taking; but being pressed to ...

... ROYAL ARTILLERY. A general court-martial is ordered to be held at Wool- wich, on Monday next, at which Lieutenant-Colonel C. Cruttenden, of the Royal Artillery, will preside, The parties under arrest at present are Liente- nant E. W. Dance, of the 2d battalion,appointed 20th June, 1840, and Lieutennt Percy Francis Gather Scott, of the ?? battalion, appointed 18th December, 1840. The breaches ...

... PO()LICE INTilLIGEfuE-WN DNESDAY. MAITON-GARDEN. ?? tIWrttntti',a- ciuO B1'rtrg, it wi,11 known chauracter, was fin.1rrt cx cmilired, chargedt ty Air. Whill1am Itoqr,s, cr' e t, Nlesr is. Horatit) Canmninrg Ilvea-rtapers, of Wo,,derreet, OJ~vap,,ide. with havincg coren rct ernedl fic sreoirtg 18 deozte catobric hatcllerchtrief ar4d titer prolivi ty. Tire icrrnscutor, it appeared, ocr the 12th ...

... ,trourbings in tine tdll police (ourt. F RIDAY, MalY 2 1. Before Mr. TOTTI and Mr. FIRDAenK. UsItG TlIIRMPATS.-John Dalton and William Broomfsed were charged with threatening to injure George Arnett Com- plainant had given evidence against snie friends of the defend- ant's, on which accounlt they threatened to do fo-r him..They were ordered to find Sureties to keep the peace for ...

... Timl ministerial measure for ruining the farmer is now before the public;,-it proposes to repeal the present sliding scale of duties, and impose a fixed duty of 8s. per q9. on wheat; 5s. on rye; 4s. on barley; and 3s. 6d. on oats. The mere mention of such a scheme is sufficient to con- demn it. All the agricultural population is roused to resist the ministerial project:-already many petitions ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE-FRIDAY. BO3W-STREET. Mr. Ueoroe onladlsell, a barrister, occupying chambers, 4, Gnrden-court, Temple, was placed at the bar, charged by Jllles Let, a keeper of St. JIams s-park, with having been found in the ornamental lake of the enclosure, apparently in a state of insanity. The comtplaintanit stated that about four o'clock in the afternoon he observed the defendant ...