COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCIL.—DUBLIN, WEDNESDAY

... COURT OF QUEEN'S BE NCI.-DUnLIN, at I.NESDAY. bifat liiey v. iirlaonil HIPCkean. 'Mr. J;)Y applied, Oil behalf oft lie piaiatill, to set aside (lie verdlict. had tor tilc defelodall; inttihe lat Allilthiil nssies oin tlhc grounn thiat. it wnits tigailt tile i 1igiht of evilenice and the j;olgc's chaige. Thie actioi nill tl'C c'ilase, fir ?? cicethiot of a orir itilc iodl odiltei its %hijelil ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The court met on Thursday, at half-past one o'clock, to pass sentence on Ronald Gordon. found guilty of the charges of theft as stated in our last. Mr Neaves said, hie had nothing to state to the court in mi- tigation of punishment, except that he hoped the court would take into account the whole circumstances of the case and the history of the prisoner, which he thought might satisfyv the ...

PEEBLES-SHIRE REGISTRATION COURT

... PEEBLES-SIIIRE RrGISThATION Cou'tT. L. OUrTANT DMr stN AGfAL.'ftN IF'CT~tIOUS VOTE$. Sheriff Napier p$esided in this court for five dayz, commen- cing with the 3d cart. during fvhicb time the court has been occupied vrith a very searching examination into the right of between 100 and 200 of the voters, formerly on the register I to continue on the roll. The sberiff has now expunged nearly 150 ...

DARING ROBBERY

... It is with regret, that we have to record another of those daring outrages which have of late been the disgrace of our city. On Thursday night, about twelve o'clock, a gentleman who resides in Broughton Place was knocked down on his way home, in the lane which branches off from the east side of Elder Street, and robbed of his watch and five pounds. Se was felled to the ground at once by a ...

COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

... Yesterday a court was held for the despatch of business. New Coal Market.—A report was brought up from the committee, to whom it was referred to take into consideration the propriety of erecting more commodious coal market. It stated that upon application to the Commissioners of Customs, that board had allowed that temporary building should be erected on the Custom-house Quay for the ...

Fine Arts

... National Gallery.—Resignation of Mr. Eastlake —Mr. Eastlake has resigned the appointment of keeper of the pictures in the National Gallery, which he has heldsince Mr. Siguier's death, and Mr. Uwins, R.A.,has'beea appointed in his stead. The joint offices of Secretary of the Fine Arts Commission and Keeper of the Gallery have materially interfered, for some time past, with Mr. Eastlake'i ...

Tiie new Sanitary Commission.—The appoint-1 ment of the special commission, gazetted this week for 1 inquiring ..

... improving the health & metropolis must be regarded a recommencement sanitary reform a more workmanlike manner. In ittear, j ing to legislate, Lord Morpeth was balked by easily lon. seen obstacles. Iu appointing a commission to grapple ' the principal of those obstacles government stand pledges Ito a real performance of work. The commiisioners car j not mistake their duty or their interest. ...

COLONIAL

... AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. We have received Sydney papers to the 13th of August; Port Phillip and Moreton Bay to the end of July ■ South Australian to the loth of July. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.—The H„bart Town Courier, of July 31, contains the following piece of intelligence: _ Tile members of the Legislative Council assembled yesterday at two o'clock. The clerk the council having read the minutes of ...

PROVINCIAL

... MIDDLESEX. Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant. C. Proby, gent., to be Lieutenant of Royal West Middlesex Regiment of Militia. ■ LANCASHIRE. The Manchester Protestant Association held its ninth annual meeting at Manchester, Thursday evening. The Rev. Hugh Stowell presided, and opened the proceedings noticing the recent growth of popery, and rejoicing that the country eontaiued so goodly band to ...

FRANCE.—General Baron Mergez, whodiedin Paris lately, in the 75th year of his age, besides being one of the few ..

... of the early wars of the French Revolution of 1789, served with great credit under Dam pierre, Bernadotte, and subsequently in the Russian campaign, where he was taken prisoner. He married the second daughter of the late Thomas Holcroft, the dramatist, who survives to lament the termination, after an affectionate intercourse upwards of forty years. GREECE.—In a part of our impression yesterday ...

EDUCATION

... Minutes or the Privy Council.—Mr. E. Swaine has made the Patriot the following proposal with respect to the Minutes of Education, which is woithy attention : The minutes relating to religion are follows: 'ln schools connected with the Church of England, they (candidates for pupil teachers) will be required to repeat the Catechism; and, to show that they understand its meaning, and are ...