... Ik Elkcti ix—Committee-rooms have been opened bv the friends Lord John Manners and Dmby Hiackworth, tor the purpose of canvassing those voters who reside in fcirkenhead. POLICE. C, I . ,, OF \ nKUTOH.—On Friday, an action was before Mr. Harding. ;n the county court, brought Mr. Johnson, coach-builder, of Market-stree', against l e , car proprietor, for the recovery of the sum £ done to the ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION Wednesday, JuTne 30. THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE EARL OF KINTORE AGAINST THE PRESENT EARL AND HIS CURATORS. This was an action to enforce payment of £7,413 14s. 4]d., being three-fourths of certain sums expended by the late earl in repairing the family seat at Keith-hail, claimable from the present earl, as heir of entail, in terms of the Montgomery Act, lo George ...

... CEYLON. —Lord Torrington, the new governor, arrived at Galle on the 28th of May in the Haddington. He reached Colombo next day at 4 p.m. He immediately proceeded to the council chamber, where he was sworn in in due form. One of Lord Toirington's first official acts appears to hare given (and most deservedly) general satisfaction. Mr. Smith, a member of council, having resigned his seat on ...

... HORRIBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE AT DOCK- HEAD, BERMONDSEY. Early on Tuesday evening, the vicinity of Hickman's Poly, Dock. head, Bermondsey, was the stene of a mast deplorable tragedy by a yourg man murdering his betrothed, and then destroying his own life, under rircumstances that have excited the deepest sensation. The unfortunate female was a good-looking young woman, anrned Matilda Griffin, ...

... ?? Wt ?? -M.N.A MANSION isiing 7abbad- Adsele SPelecu- htellion- hie ohsr~edr~ dealctin watchesS and plate. Lombard. assaislf dsaier~ a gld chin, worth go 12g. Mr Spe1ing5la5 Baid Billi ii ~~'the 22 Januarylast, in the evenin g, the ?? twe'I i came Into e! shop. sn asked to loo1 at oI tofk out StourOTS gold, chains lying inatray in the window. sin tookri o st hour the tray, and whilt! was ...

... ?m ? : A ?? 0 PeToev~iwrss Oitpins.w-It wasl Stated by the coon. sel for the'pcstiofllce, in the trial of Felix Quin, for s forging a postooffice order. that. during the 'ast year the sum of eleven millions passed through' the monay-order office of tlbt establishbment. . T-uB Czumpn. Jux.-TThe junk lieyring, 'whose vo7age to this aountry has excited sonie interest, waS spoken on the 16th ...

... d, SHOCKING MURDER.-A BOY SENTENCED| IC ?? DEATH. -w - At the Chelmsford Assizes, a few days since, James Willemor, aged 17, was indicted for the wilful murder of John Terry, by fracturing his skoll with a hoe. The deceased was an old labouring man, living near Rochford, and on the 31st M1arcb, which was the day he received the injury, he was on his way to that town about 10 o'cloek in the ...

... The Midsummer General Quarter Sessions for the cui East Riding of Yorkshire were opened in the Sessions- wi court, Beverley, on Tuesday last, the 20th nlt., before las Richard Bethell, Esq., chairman, and the following bench lod of magistrates:- roe The Hon. and Rev. B. D. Erskine. he] Robert Wylie, Eisq. pel C. W. Strickland, Esq. ris Thomas Clark, Esq. go William Raines, Esq. do Rev, Jehn ...

... d ASSIZES INT-ELLIU;BNCB- I sever ItOSCOMMON. Ml (P040,li OUR OWN CoRRErSPONDENT.) J Roscomml~on, July 17. J Baron Richards having talien his seat on the bench ait util'O enD'01lO1k, intimated it Won lis' vplal to dispose of thei Be traverse oases, end they were accordingly doelled on. fed There were two troversers tried, one a claim1 for uC] 871. 13s. 5.id, eta the part of, Messrs. ...

... ROLLS' COURT-YESTERDAY. a The Master of the Roll heard the remaining motions I I thelist of the second fifty. Not one osse was in the least degree interesting to the public. COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH-LONDON, WEDNESDAY. The Queen v. Dunn. Lorl Denman gave judgment in this case this morning. The defendant had moved for an arrest of judgment, and the only question at Issue related to the powers ...

... MURDER OF GEORGE COLLIS. COMMITTAL OF ROBERT STATHAM, BUTCHER, OF CHESTERFIELD. The greatest excitement has existed for the last two days in Chesterfield, but particularly yesterday (Tuesday), in conse- quence of the apprehension and committal of Mr. Robert Statham, a very respectable butcher of that place, on a charge of aiding and abetting in the murder of George Collis, on Sunday, the 7th ...

... A third edition of the Nottinghamshire Guardian affords the following particulars : — Great consternation was created on Friday evening in consequence of a man named Jacob Parrott having attempted to cut the throat of his wife, in a bye lane near Snenton church. The circumstances of the case were stated by the prisoner when taken to tbe lock-up. Parrott has been married about four years, ...