... BEFORE B. T. BACOUY, KSQ., CORONER. On Friday last an inquest was held at the Guildhall, in this borough, upon the view of the body of Sarah Ann Wardle, aged nine years, whose parents reside at Kensington. The girl had complained of an aching pain in her head on Wed- nesday preceding, and about five o'clock in tbe afternoon of the same day became delirious. Mr. Greaves was then sent for, and ...

... Sir— Allow me, if you please, room in your columns just to offer a few words in reply to the two correspondents signed •* Z and Ceres, in your paper last week. They fail in answering ther question, whether malt or steeped barley, is as profitable for a farmer as linseed cake, not only in the fatten- ing cattle, but in the consumption of straw, and in enriching the manure. I shall not ...

... On Thursday last the Cromford Philharmonic Society held a vocal and instrumental concert in the School-room, North- street Cromford. The society had secured the valuable ser- vices of Mr. Marshall, as leader, as well as the attractive co- operation of Messrs. Brooks, Taylor, Handley, and Turner, the Sutton-in.Ashfield glee singers. The performances of the gentlemen composing the orchestra ...

... We were last evening favoured with an opportunity of in- specting the numerous elegant and beautiful specimens of ladies' work which will be offered for sale this day (Wednes- day ) and to-morrow for the truly laudable purpose of assisting in defraying the expenses incurred in erecting the new church of St Alkmund, Derby. Many of the articles are of the most splendid description, exhibiting, ...

... ' ' CO-URT; -OF COMMON COUNCIL. - . , -s- u 'CoRPOR'ATION iiOoRm.-A Court was held on Toes. day.q The asuteimonsa stated that the Court would be spe ial, for tbe' eliction of the various city officers, and oen-';n ,otber business. -Mr. J. Dixon, on the Lord Mayor taking-the chair, expressed regret that the feeling of some'of the. members had 'manifested itself in so objectionable a manner at ...

... L A COURT OF- BANKR1UPTCY. IN Ric HEaRsuNG.-..The insolvent, a gentleman of good family, came up for his final order on Tuesday. The debts were 2,294; the assets none. Many of the debts were law costs, with which the schedule was filled. He has been for the last five years and a half in the Queen's Bench and Fleet Prisons. The statement made by his advocate (Mr. Cooke) was, that his mother ...

... WIEUT. MUNRO ANDWDUELLING. In another part of our paper will be seen a report of the trial of Lieutenant MtTNBO, for, the murder. of Colonel FAWCETT, a trial which ended in the condemnation ofthe prisoner. He was found Guilty, and his sentence is deferrede We are not disposed to question the legality or the justice of a verdict given by twelve .men, whom we believe to have been unanimous in ...

... I L- HEMRLEOE MURWDER.i~' .I'MarrA taed thirty, was indicted, on Thurs ; | day,.at thef entcel ,Criminal Cotirt f&r the murder of ?? Stowell, on the 2d. o~f J;ule ate ,Mr. Bodkin and Mr. Plarke appeared for the prosecution, and Mr Clark- eon- iid Itir. Ballantine for the prisoner. ?? Mr. Bodkin briefy stated the facts o- the case against the prisoner. He said, deceased wasa feeble person that ...

... 1 IIn our law -report of last week the following mild and gentle intimation appeared CAITION To DX33TORS .-THE NEwV SYSTEM OF IMrRI- ONxmNT.-Oa the judge (A. AAmos,JEsq.,) taking his seat in the Marylebone County Court, he begged of all pre- sent to take notice that in every case were default was made in obeying the orders of the court he should for the future send the parties so disobeying to ...

... ^\JSW AND POLICE. : = I COURT OF. QUEEN'S BENCH-- - W1Dr.1r V. Tiax DUKE o( BRUNSWIcM-'AsTION ON A CONTRACT MADE BY-A dSoEP-E1GN PsINcE. _.This WaS an action on an annuity bond. The defendant pleaded that be was a sovereign prince, and that the contraet had been made by him when within the limits of the dukedom of whicb he was sovereign. To this the plaintiff replien that the contract did not ...

... The following cases came on before Sheriff Speirs and a t jury on Thursday:-Robert Glass was charged with having stolen from the person of a gentleman, on the North Bridge, on the night of the tenth of December or following morning, the sum of Ss. 3d. Secondly, with entering the premises of N P. & C. Gray, watchmakers, in Bank Street, by breaking a c pane of giass, and stealing property of ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION. CASE OF ST IAUL'S CHURCH. This case, which is at the instance of Miss Agnes Hunter, Newington, against the Presbytery of Edinburgh and others, was before the First Division about two months ago, when counsel were heard on certain specialties in it. different from the case of the Glasgow Church Building Society, which, it will be remembered, was de ided in ...