... 11 ? I -. i;lz ?I t I ?? { C1OWN'.fltJR6T.*'iD o .ORS ISiE~tE~I. JQtSTcUE WlGll2aMAN. ,: ; TURSDAY. Augsu024.A : : His LonssHti entered the Court ai ten minutes past b ni~~e i ?? 51i-~~yun~n.t' -;-Tha~ts Simpson, Benja'mii Hlerdmo1n, nnd James P a. a sisesog, Wert.indicted for-causingthe denth of Charles fi 'F rguoon, at Little Bolton. It appeared lhe deceased ig sI been driking at i-jpiablic ...

... *: SOUTH: LANCASHIRE. ASSIZES.i-'.-i- j ' ' ; ' ' , , -} l . - CROWN -COURT.-PRIDA:Y. . CHARGE; O.F M.-k-URDER.-t ' TRIAL O' CAST.MXtAL JACk.l,- John Hulme, alias Cast-metal Jack, was indicted for the wilful murder of Thomas Gerland, on: the road . between Ashton and Manchester, on the 31st of October, 1840. zMr. Brandt, Mr. Hilton, and Mr. Townsend, were a Counsel for the prosecution: Mr. ...

... __o- .r.8*tel 'h CAUTION TO CAT Zas.-WIlMlam Tipping. carrier between this TI i town and Wlnstanley, was ordered to pay £5 as compensation to to Mr. Harper, for Injury done to the hand of his eon, three and a ol , half years old, the cart of defendant having knocked the boy pr e down and the wbeel passed over hishand and eg. ev 1. IJLLICT DISTILLATION.-On Monday, Thomas Pldkington, who A lt ...

... VICE.CHANCELLORS' COURT, AUGUST 5. I (Be/bre Sir J. K. Bruce.) NORTH UNION RAILWAY COMPANY V. THE BOLTON AND PRESTON RAILWAY COMPANY. The argument of the motion reported in our paper of last week was resumed. Mr. Rolt was heard for the Bolton and Preston Com- pany, and contended that there was nothing in any of the acts to restrain them from carrying any part of the traffic from Preston to ...

... CRIMINAL COURT.-FRIDAY, AUGUST 18. BIGAMNY CASES. Joseph Massey, 25, pleaded not guilty to a charrge of having, at Manchester, feloniously married one Ann Wood, his former wife, Jane M issey, being still alive. James Sumtner, 36, was found guilty of having, at Stock. 'port, feloniously married one Hannah Johnson, his for- mer wife, Elizabeth Sumner, being then alive. George Walker, 38, pleaded ...

... To the EDITORS of the LI VERPOOL MERCURY. ?? GsrNTLHmZ.-Having seen in the Mail of last Saturday an a' Dlu erroneous eapoi t relative to an affair that occurred to neysief in pin tie above court, I will tbank you to oltow me, through the me- p dluln of vouer columns, to lay before the publio a correct stae-I ment of thi' whole procoeslings,-I being the sufferer in the case no, cnm best d1o so. ...

... I : Yesterday the intermediate sessions were held at the Court House. The following magil1rates were oo thebench''- T. B. Addison, Esq., Chairman; Richard Newaham, Esq;, James Blanechard, Esq., Joibn Cunlife, Esq., ?? R. Wilson France, Esq., James Pedder, Esq., Rev. C. E' Kendal. The following' gentlemen were theo sworn upon the GRAND JURY. mr. W. CLVEnT, Forem an, 'Walton-le-dale; Mr. J. ...

... On Tuesday morning last, a scene occurred on boasr n, the Queen of the Isle steamer, which was then lying im. ye our river, opposite George's pler, receiving passengers on Dd board, and about to start for Douglas, Isle of Man, which. ,r. excited extraordinary interest amongst those parties who. he witnessed it, and caused considerable speculation amongst T. the bystanders. A fashionably ...

... .A 1JI4A sS , : * 42&K Jlra A -- GRAT TS ST MPEV SUPPLEMRNT. d a In the Merury of FridaY next, the 25th instant, we t shalil give the fullest Psblreotofthe most Inter- eating trials at the Assize% up t Tu~eig Frday, inlsie;p- and with our paper of tescedn rdy e-t temndlier . we shall have the pleasure of presenting a 0 STAMPED SUPPLEMENT of FOUR FAGE Whicho inay be sent free by post, along ...

... (Frotm the Dumfrics Courier.) An advertisement appeared in our last number, respect- ing a mother and two boys missing, of the respective ages of three and five years, who left their homes ont Thursday the 3rd instant, under the most distressing cir- cumstances, and respecting whose safety the most serious apprehensions were entertained. A female's bonnet hav- ing been found on the banks of ...

... COOMMITTAL OF JouIN ANDxEsow.-On Saturday last John Anderson was again brought up for examination, and after several witnesses had been called, merely to corroborate part of the evidence as to the payment of some of the notes into certain bankis, theprisoner woo committed en two chat-ges. The first vith regard to the £1000 noto stolco from Mr. Blakemore, and tho second with reference to ono of ...

... HAIR-BRf ADTH 'SOAPES. The Excise, upon whose ' remissness-or imagined re- missness-we presume the governnient have been eharg- Ing some share of the alarming defalcations in the revenue, have -of idte beti: extremely active, and fews weeks pass over nowv in which one'or two excise informa. tions at least are not tried in our police courts. So lone as such taxes as are imposed by these laws ...