... lif' (Continued from page 247.) he n- THURSDAY, Augwst 4. n- The Learned Judge entered the Court a few minutespast mnle. nar John Hodkcaseon, Robert Hearocts and Buckley Schofield id. were brought up to receive sentence. ilhe former was sentenced n to twelve mronths' Imprisonment and bard labour, and the two latter to eighteen mopths. 1 Jarmes Shipley and .ohs Gent were placed at the bar, and ...

... JURISDICTION OF iTHE SESSIONS.-THE - 'I''GREAT UNFAID.., It will be ecolleeted that when the bill. for limiting J the jurisdiction of the courts of quarter session to 'offenees liable to ?? short of transportation u fbr life, ripened into al act of Parliament, we described a its operation with the 'minuteness which the importance t of the subject seemed to us to demnad: We cbaircterized c ...

... f STABBING A PoLeCBMAcoN.-Thos Roberts, thle fellow who stabbed police-officer Thos. Steel, yesterday morning week, (a notice of le which appoeared last week,) has been committed to the assizes at for trial. FINES UPON PUBLIcAVs AND Ble ?? in- formations were heard on Friday last against publicans and beer- sellers, for violating the law, by selling drink or permitting Paittes to drink In ...

... DEATH 01 A CHILD.-On Sunday morning, Elizabeth Ann Rwteands, a child fourteen months old, who slept between two servants, was found to be dead. At the inquest It war over .that one of the servants had adisl etered to the deceased half 3a tea spoonful of paregoric and srup of squills. Mr. Kelley, thateIsO made a post morle exaninatton of the E a~r~en~de~osd it hddied b an ovr dose of the nar. r ...

... ACCIDBNT AT THE NRw DOCK WoRss -On Yesterday week, as Patrick GOre, who was enploycd at the new docks, was wheel. Ing out soil at the gangway dock No. 2, part of the machineat p esent in use there fell dewn upon him and dislocated his neck. o sbortly after died of the injury. A verdict of accidental death was returned. BODY FouND.-On Thursday week, thebodyof a mon, unknown, was found ...

... rf Mercuryoffice, Friday Morning, Dr SHOCKING MURDER, LAST NIGHT, C- d Yesterday evening, about nine o'clock, the neighbour. Ig hood of Preston-street, Whitechapel, was thrown into a N!state of great excitement in consequence of a report that a female had been stabbed by a youth, the latter not more than fourteen years of age. The circumstances of _ the case are as follow :-;It appeared that ...

... ! EXTD4§ORD I& do t,- woiei jecosomodated Wlith aa-xt, ?? plaqe being completilY .fTimapragneers. ?? l =iYd cthedulaatt41 ?? (ftleuk. - !lr*l~aoit a~dthe 1a. i~ribi -hadbii~itjht theod ?? def tolants. and es he MOi notlihin 'fthiretd58f I ty~dagaiiiplicate bicUS w~it -thll~tinisldnktin -lhriber th'ail itir. Rlushton lntiteated that It wvad aia ?? to allttw SOty. r lesin lithtl in~thie dffd ...

... THE LATE BOAT ACCIDNT OPPOSITE NEW FERRY ?? IN4UHST ON TWO OF THE BODIES. P Yesterday An Inquest waT held before Henry Statham, Esq., e eputyacoroner,,eo the bodies of MIr.'James amsoy and Mr. n ?? tllyds, two of the three gentlemen unfortunately t drowned by the upeettfng of their rowing blat in the river, on e the 27th Aprillast, the particulars of which have already in part b i appeared in ...

... ANNUbOU?NTY?ESSIbNS? fia er The, annual general adjournmed aui uglesr~i tas county of LstC in at canter trem held at the Court-butusa, Preston, yesterday se'-Iighlt. 3`1 at eleven o'clock. Thomas Batty Addison, Esq. Cbairmin Ofe Dy' the Preston Quarter Sessisns laetbe chair. .There wereS 6magis1,1- at i re te ]present, amonget wherm were-H.H ioHeLot-S O~Colonel Austen Joseph Iirothertou, EWq., ...

... Ispewiu,4wDv :INQUflSTS, B i VO.E P. F. CURRY. AQ.. CORONER. 1 ! ?? Jo : ' I I _ .: ?? . . . I . .0n Frliday,- en thc. bady ot Atej; der &ott, late a pretnper in i 'the BDrougb ?? The deceased wascornoitted O' the 17th ult. red in du masoatedustvto.aa4 dlied on Titurrady week id typhus .ei frm Wl lot acceliidgty.. Wer 'gahedsy, ?? Cbhrle iam ?? six weeksold. d Tpe T lJ28W r stated thist on the ...

... a DEATH r DYDOWNINo.-On Monday last an inquest was held Co before P. F. Curry, Esq., corone,. to ir.quire touchinthe death tit of Wilton Wood Rissed, shipwright, who ?? in iledstreet. la, his Robert Ctlthrall, a baler, stated that he was at the graving deck f did at the Potteries, on Satur.lay afternoon last, and abhoot half-past three he saw the decoal-d walking along the lock. He was nc oere ...

... A~m8IZ 1NT I CROWN COURT, surgs: hail, and. I ?? RSD11A Y, Apr'il 7. WuIN ThoerJ)GtLtook hiss at at nineolellckprelitelip. ThqvieU't.` one of the Clown bosinh i savintg been dlaposedof, ?? dion, E0 proceeded to try civil ti;Oci'o~. wi El PHITtH v. Joilreis.-Thist wie anl retinn i fr gooadq sold and dL0 few Iliver-II to tile defendant, who is a leather dealer at Carnairvon. tur 'The jury retu~n ...