... LAW AND, POLICE. GLASGOW CIRCUIT.- EXCESSIVE BRUTALITY TO A WIFE. - The court on Monday was occupied with the following case of culpable homicide, and cruel and unlatura, treatment of a wife by her husband:- G. Fay, shoemaker, was accused of culpable homicide, by confining his wife in a water-closet, while in a state of bodily disease, from the 3rd of June last till the 23rd of September, when ...

... BrYA' HEY ]CUTYCURDEEBE'1 )flefore J. W. Wio, Sq) There were about 50 plaints entered for hearing. Blencowe v. W'lesh.-lMr. Blencowo applied for an order of Court, on the ground of alleged contempt on the part of Mri. Walsh in not paying Nis., the cost of blocking up one of the windows uf the premises relative to Which so much has been said and done at Dhrackley. It appears the cost of ...

... POLICE.-YIsTDAY. GUILDHALL.-INrP1?,1NG:ENmrT OF A REGSrTEnRD DESIGNx.-Mr. Chambers was summoned for having sold anironing-stove, called the Paragon stove, the shape of which infringed upon the registered design of Mr. V. Price. -Mr. Price was the inventor of an apparatus for the heating of irons, which he registered in February last. He entered into a contract with the defendant that for all ...

... PORTSMOUT-H POLICE. WESDAY.-Before Thornai-E.Owen, mayor,W.S Jones, J. O.'Trrsvers, andE. Ceaher, Es~rrs. NAaaow EsoAPE.=Joseph ~.Doling ad John .Stout, Pi labou rerswere charged with having purloined six iron nc chains, used on'a tramroad on the exaatos'ging On ye in 'the Dock-yard, under Mr. Peter Rolt ; they were- a seen to takeo them, irs a wheelbarrow, to a dealer in Pr marine stoires, ...

... BICE STER PETTY SESSIONS, Drc. 27. (Present-Thle Earl of Jersey, IlIon. P. S. Pilerrepnnt, -l. Peyton, J. Lechmere, R. B. Manshamn, and AV. Davis, Esqrs. and the ; Rcyds. A. 11. Matthews, J. Lowe, and 11. Pretynman,) At this meeting, Mr. 1V. C. Turner, solicitor, was appeinted Clerk of the Special and Petty Sessions for the pat)1s of the hundreds of P;oughley and Bullingdon eontained in tbis ...

... rk on Thle Christmasa Quarter Sessions for thie borougih corn- If ~be sneerced ont lednetdssy msorning last, at nihno o'clock, before ITio1tAs FLOWiER ELLISEq, the Recorder. There were 44 rons for of trial. a rienes t5 L5~ The follovwinif gentlemen warea swrorn on .ed ~~TilE GRAND JIURY. ~y Robert Cadlman, North-street, Fu'reirtanI 155 Iliclsardi Tar'ShAll Atkinson. oil mercha~nt, 11t11telet ...

... I (Before AMr Conmissioelolr WNST. U.-, ?? I'lICiEI-,)tNGiS CNVER A WARRIANT sod Ci OPF A'TTlOiiNEfY. III Clio On Tuelfsday, r Benijansin Firth, of Mlanor Hofusa, inl Very- I the pan-lil Of idowisburv, cotton warp makter. it lrinkrupt, apl- pear,-d b' ore Mr. (jolinni lsioner Weit to as lis a his Iny exam i. 1011 nation. Ur ?? n r (5.If to sei, ?? 0, atth supimrted the,, bankrupt, WIO Wits ...

... INSOLVENAT DEBTORS COURT-DEC. 31., [Befor Air. ommisioner Phillips.] TX sinl EW~nARD NAPLwrONT JEN NINGS. Thlits intiolvont, who wa eil tiudergrasuntr, Of UXOMfr, Was fe;ipported Ity Air. Cooke, ontl opposted by Air. Dowsee, on beo iltl of sevcral cred itore9, trflk~iitm'n ?? I in tfie town of Oxford. 'The Fi~regate of idelits iii tlit ?? amounted to itbout ;E-2OOO. The Complinsi r ot the ...

... DUBLIN POLTCE-YE uDAr. uplmt.9 1 RY11Rr nvvtr -11, HENRY-SVIESxT OrFF11. A car-driver named Bernard Quiswas brought up in auqtody charged wittb having negligently driven a horse and car, and thereby caused serious injury to an old gentleman named John Finnegan, at Essex-brldge, on the previous evening. Andrew Finch deposed that he had witnessed the aci dent. which occurred about twenty minutes ...

... nEIuR#IELDSMUiDEiS. 'aI -Last week M'CabiaodReid were tried and found guilty of the mirderof , r a Qf oline Ellis, and sentenced a 'to death. Ri i he since acknowledged his guilt, il andhibe following is his e-rtefesiof:- : That on the day She mnurderi i'ers-comirlttrd ha went to Mr Wraith'a boue' about twenty-five Cinute. toe te o'ploek-thathe conversed wiit She srvant igirl, Carolino f Ellis ...

... PRIESTON POLICE CASES. iRlDAY, Dc. 24. (Before ?? Birchall, Esq., Maayor.) VsoInANcv.-Ainn Cannel was commsitted for a month to the Housea of Correction, on a charge of begging in the streets. jhrPosINQT UPON Turu PRESTON BoAP.D or GUAEiDiANs. -Edicard Hlardwick was brought up charged with obtain- i!gq money under talse pretences, and with intent to cleat and defraud tue Preston Board of Poor ...

... KINGSTOWN MANOR COURT-YEsTSaDAY. ?? (Before Dr. Kelly.) 31 .aJohn M Weeney v. Robert Gray. 0 .This case, which was opened on the 17th instant by Mr. 5 Meagher, was resumed yesterday. Mr. Meagher and Mr. in J. P. Madden appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. M. Cantwell attended for the defendant. It was an aetion for 251., for goods sold and delivered. The case was fixed e specially for tweive ...