... For some days past the coroner (R. 1M. Aberdien) has been engaged in investigating a charge of murder, against a woman named Mary Hooper, aged 58 years, who, it was alleged, had caused the death of her brother-in-law, James Harris. From the evidence which was adduced, it ap- peared that the prisoner and her husband, who is a small farmer, resided at Stockland, near Exeter, and that the ...

... THllE MURD-ER (if tih T'WO CI.TLDRELV. | ADJ)O URNEID IN'Q UEST. Yehterilay morning, at elevse o'clock, the itiquiqy is to tile dealth of Robert Hien ry Bilahe, aged 5, aitd Amis ia Makie, riged 7, wi18 resumied. Stehien Hewlett, a lodger at tile Duke of Bedford, Golden-lane, stated that lhe was iu front of the bar a litile before live o'cloek. Robert Bluio calledl him out. I1 nsked witness if ...

... BLOOMSBURY COUNTY COURT-MAY 18. [Before Mfr. D. D. Heath, Judge.] HARDY V. BROWN AND ANOTHER. This was an action brougbt by Mr. Frederick Augustus Hardy, a gentleman residing in Cumberlaud-terrace, Regent's-park, and having a country mansion at Surbiton, Surrey, to recover compensation in damages for a trespass and asasult, committed upon him by the defendants, Brown and Evans, porters in the ...

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT-TVMD!.Y, OLD COURT. [Bofore the Recorder.] Mr. Clarlkson said, that he had to make ar. ?? to the court, of rather an unusual character, but which he trusted, under the peculiar circumstances, would be acceded to. Ho was inslrllcted to apply on behalf of two females, named Maxy Anne Spry and Mary Anne Dore, who were charged wish the offence of miurder by poiso:i, that the ...

... POLICE INTELLIGEN CE-TUESDAY. BOW-STREBT.-Two Young men, named Henry Harrisonc and Chorles Georgc, were brought before Mr. Jardine, charged with conducting themselves in a riotous and dis- orderly manner in Drury-lane Theatre, on the first appenr. ance of the French company. Mr. Chapple, solicitor, of Golden-square, attended for the lessees and nroorietors of the th!eilt; and Mr. John Lewis ?? ...

... , rSS3ZE INTEL LIGENCE. NORTHERN CIRCU'IT-LgERVOOr., Anr. 25. [L'efore Mr. Justice Erie 11nld a Speeial Juay.] CL.AtRE V. TIOLFORID. This case, which occupied the -reiltest part of vesterday, ?? not Colitlude tiil to-dta. Mtr. Seigeant Wilkins: ald Mr. Crompton appearedl for the plaint iff; Mr,. Baines and Mr. J. {enwlerson 1ikr the defence. The plintiff it appelaredl was : -tllptur, attd ...

... A.SSIZE INTELLIGENCE. CIIESTER-FaRDAY. [Biefore Mr. Baron Alderson.] THE CONSPIRACY AT tHYDE. The trial (if the 17 iprisonrers- for a conspiracy at Hyde was contitnied after the despatch of our ret ort vesterday. Mr. Temple and Mr. Townshersd riavin addres'sed thle jurv onl behalf of the prisoners, Several witnesses were called to prove ain alibi in reference to the assembling and arming oin ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE-SATURDAY. MARYLEBONE--Lord Kingston, accompanied by four or five of his friends, amongst whom was his brother, the Hon. James King, attended at this Court, about one o'clock, for the purpose of perfecting his bail, be having on Friday, when committed for trial on the charge against him, been unprovided with two sureties, and was liberated only upon Philip Davis Cooke, Esq., ...

... LA IV NOTCE.S.-TuEs DAY. CoVRxT of DAOInrTcY, flA IYlIAL.3TRE1XT.{Befole Mr. Com- miminainer tlolroyd)(--s'e aud Main, Adalim-strecot, Adelphi, printer and surveyors, at Itwo choice of fwsignees-WVi. Laewes Payne, clothier and draper, ait half-paot one; choicc of ?? Shide Smith, Isle of Wight, brick maker, at twelve ?? of as- ?? Somers, Motcomh-street, Beigrmve.squarc, baker, at onec ;, choice ...

... LAW NOTICES-THIS DAY. COURT OF CHANCERY, WESTMINSTER-At half-past ten. Before the LORD CHANCOELLOR. APe'nAL.-Curlig v Flight-Grore v Bastard--Reynolds v 'Whelan --Band v M'Mahon (S)-Clarke r Wyburn. VICE-CHANCELLORS' COURTiS, WESTMINSTER-At ten. Before the VicE-CSAZToELLOR of EaGLAoND. Morris M Norris, cause by order- Attorney-General v Wilson, part heard. Before Vice-Cleneelor KNcoIrr ERucE. ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE-FRIDAY. THAMES.-JaMes Elmslie Duncan, a wild-looking young man, was brought before Mr. Ballantine by Robert Gifford, 89 H, charged with having in his possession a pistol, of which he could give no satisfactory account. The prisoner, when placed at the bar, was instantly re- cognised as a person who takes a prominent part at all Chartist meetings, as the generally accredited ...

... CO UR T OF COMMON CO UNCIL. Yesterday a Court was held for the despatch of public bUsIness. The LORD MAYoR, read at Communication fronm Sir- Janies Duke, intimlating that it was his intention to serve thle office of Lord Mlavor, to which he hadl been elected onl Michael- unas-day. The paper was ordered to be entered upon the minuites of tile court. THlE FREEDIOM 01' TH1E CITY. The Cua ihmmu~m ...