... On Setuvday last this officer, who is well known as the editor of The Duke of Wellingtons Despatches, and who has lately been residing at No. 120, King's-road, Brighton, whither he had removed for the benefit of his health, committed suicide by cutting his throat. The gallant officer, it appears, has latterly been much de. pressed in spirits, and much excited about political affairs, and ...

... polirt ?? MANSION HOUSE. TUESDAY.-A SMAcsHEa LEArNED IN' THE LAw !-A young follow, named occasionally William Poston, who has been some time ore of the leaders of the Westminster gang of bad money utterers, was brought up for fnal ex- amination upon the charge of having exhibited two ofhis manauvres in the shop of Mr. Baker, 110, Cheapside, to-, bacconist. The cool self.possessimn of the ...

... I& Inqutotc I arribmt0j, efrenfrop FATAL ACcMEait ON TH ATLOD~ in.gn r d evening an aged labourer, who had beindulging in h dunkfortseverale Conurs, unfortunately met a dreadful death at Tinsley Green, which is On t r t te two counties by being run over by the down expresb train from Loadon., The deceased's name is M enu Constable, and he was seen by a I ilway policeman about one o'clock in ...

... THE NA'O.W WU&E TRIALS. We last Week pss1isheda portion of these' experimental pro- ceedingl on the great Norh of England Ballaivy fror Dar- Itngtoh to York. It is scarcely worth vwhile, however, to occupy our columr-n ?? of the details. These experiments having been brouight to, a close, it way be, well to male a few obsereations an the made in, which they have been conducted by the ...

... otntral criminal couxt. MoNDAY .-This court resumed its sittings to day, pur. uanet to the adjournlment from the last session, The court was opened by the Right Rllonourable the Lord Mayor, the Recorder, Aldermen Sir a. Marshall and Farebrother, the Sheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs, and the other city authorities. CRUELTY AT SEA.-Joqeph Hkeaviside surrendered to answer an indictment charging him with ...

... I MONDAY AFTERNOON.-To.day,- at twelve o'elock at noon, a man of the name of Woodward, a joiner, re- siding at Wellow, in the north of this county, was brought in the custody of the police to the county gaol, charged with having attempted to murder a female of the name of Hind, a widow, with whom he had been cohabiting. Wellow is a village about ten miles from Worksop, and the same distance ...

... ?? *nteltgciie+5. d MANSION.HOUSE. d MONIDAY.-TimE STAGS. -A man named Robert Thompson, who was known is, the neighbourhood of t1 Stag alley hi Bartholomew-lane, at the time ot thierail. iway fever, was brought before the Lord Mayesr in the cus- tody of a policeemnp, charged with having solen ai ban- ker's receipt for money on account of a railway company. Mr. James litcbhin, of Newvington ...

... The awful sensation created in the neighbourhood of Downing.street, and indeed throughout the empire at large, relative to the mysterious disappearance of the unfortunate gentleman above named, in 1841, is, we have no doubt, still fresh in the recollection of our readers. Imagination was literally exhausted in sur- mise, while the circumstance, so novel in itself, led to endless, indeed ...

... LEEDS BOROUGHI SESSIONS. The Christmas Quarter Sessions for the Borough s. ,, of Leeds were opened on Wednesdiay last, at two o'lol;ck ii. the afternoon, at the Corrt-House, before Tisos. FLOWER G P[ LLLIs, Esq., Recorder. Tile number of prisoners for trial ti was 65. 'The folloxwing gentlemen were sworn oil N THE GRAND JURY. 0 3, Mr. John Armitago ]3uttrcy, wool mnerobhnt, Cross Bank- a ...

... WORCESTEaI, 'TuasDAY NiGHT.-An extraordinary charge, involving the principle of the lea' talionis, has been heard to day before the following magis- trates sitting in petty sessions at the Shire-htil herc:-Rev. J. Pearson, Captain flastrup, T. G. COurtler, J. E. Williams. and R. Temple, E&qs. This was a case in which two respectable young men named Frederick and Henry Kirby, sons of Mr. Kirby, ...

... I . : EHLULL P 0 Ll.CE ,:Q.O OUR ?? a -| SATURDAY. Before Mhr. Thompson, tAe'B;R=-ay0 r, and Mr. New. ?? 8 SZTr EA~iN;lsO.-A USE: n 1t11ed Jo0eph Brow1n was brought up on a charge of steailing two sheep, the p'toparty of Mr. Cooper laron,,- of Hissle. Mr. John- son was for the defence. ' Prosecutor deposed that on Wednesday afternoon last, at fdur o'clool, he saw his sheep all safe,-at nine ...

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