... A DANGEROUS EXPERIMENT.-A young man named John Leighton, was fined 2s. 6d. for cutting the gas-pipe at Mr. Gillibrand's, beer-seller, on Tuesday last. ?? up on Wednesday last, charged with selling ale on Sunday morning before the time for opening, such practice being contrary to law. One who had been convicted before on a similar charge was ordered to pay 20s., and 6s. costs; another 2s. and ...

... TkEURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 8, (Before C1AuLES ATTICUS MONCU, Esq., Chairman, and a Bench of Magistrates.) Thecunrt sat at ten o'clock, after which the following gentlemen were sworn of the grandjgiry:- Henty Peareth Barrel, Eeq., Little Houghton, Charles Forster Chariton, EGq., Amndyke, Roger Buston, Eeq., High BRuaton, William Baird. Esq.. A.lawiok, Wmn. Fen- ik ?? Grauge, James Huggtsp, Shield ...

... DREADFUL CATASTROPHE AT PIMLIOC.1 TnE1 CORiONXI'S INQUEST. On Monday, Mr. Bedford, the coroner for Westmin- ster, held an inquest on the bodies of the unfortunate men. The inquiry took place in the Clarendon Tavern, in Kenilworth-street, and created great interest and exeitement throughout the entire neighbourhood; A body of police were in attendance, but the utmost order and regularity ...

... TilE ClA Tz S Tie LPIE IS PIMLICO. tie ADJOURNED INQUEST. l Thie investig-ationiinto thiecautses of the deaths of the five persons, Mr. Iloury Wells, surgeon, John Walsh, police con- of stable, Thomas GJoo, carpenter, and Daniel Peart and John o Attwsuod, flusliing-inspectors, whit perished onl Friday last, WI in thet, Common sewur in Koenilwsorth-stroet, Pimulico, was re- Cel Smined yesterday ...

... CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED POISONING BY A WIPE. I A serious case of attempted poisoning has been brought before the magistrates at the Chelmsford petty session. The charge was brought by William Hayward, a shoe- maker, at Springfield, against his wife, to whom he has been married fourteen years,. and has three children, the eldest aged thirteen years. The allegation was, that she had within the. last ...

... MURDER OF A WIFE AND CUILD AT CLAPHL&M. On Saturday, soon after Mr. Paynter took his 8 seat upon thoebench, Mr. Parrott,junr., surgeon, of Clapham-common, arrived at the court, and gave b the startling intelligence that he was in attendance s to give evidence upon a charge of murder of a d woman and child that had taken place at an early il hour that morning. In the course of an hour the t ...

... | EXETER DISTRICT COUNTY VOURT,. OcT. 12 Before JoAiU T-,el4 Esg., Judge. TIMZ TRI0ING L&WYEB. In Re .J-a MtnAY .-This was the day for his Honour to give his decision on the claim .f Mr. Divie,aolicitor, of Wellingtoof raasam.of £450on a m ?? deed. Tbe evtilebce given'by Mr.i Darieb nd his Witnesaes ?? week, waS ?? teported by ustin dor siiw k's publication, and bas no doubt amded ...

... REMOVAL Or TnE MNrONNONGS TO NEWGATE.-On Monday Manning and his wife were removed from the Surrey county gaol to Newgate, for trial at the ensuing Old Bailey sessions. EXECUTION OF THE CULPRIT ROBB FOR RAPE AND MURDER.-This criminal, on whom the sentence of death was passed at the last autumn Aberdeen assizes, for the twofold crimes of rape and murder, was publicly executed on Tuesday, in ...

... LAW AND POLICEI. COUR9T O3F, 3N~uT COLLEGE LU'E.1I the matter of Francis Strong, late of Worcester Colleme oxford, and now of Cranmer- place, Waterloo-road there was a meeting last Tuesday, under the Debtor and Creditor Arrangement Act (7th and 8th Victoria, chap. 70). The petitioner states that his father ls a brewer, carrying on business at Woking; and that he was in 1844 sent to college by ...

... EAST RIDING MICHAELMASI I I QUARlTER SESSIO.NS.I These sessions commenced on Tuesday last, at Beverley, pi before Richard Bethe.l, Esqi, chairman, and the follow- ing nmagistrates: Robert Wylie, Esq., C. A. Daery, a Esq., John Clough, Esq.. J. C. Hudson, Esq., B. Ha- R worth, Eseq. Riev. W. Blow, Rev. J, Jadis, Colonel 2i Grimston, W. Raines, Esq., W. C. Maxwell, Esq., Geo. i Legard, Esq., Rev ...

... 4Ditice Courit. On Friday, a girl was fined £10 for smuggling a gallon eta Of ruin from the Tynwaldi strainer. In default of pay- on lineut she was sent to gaol for a Month, Wa On Friday, a mann named Farrell, who had been re- frx peiatedly before the Court for assaulting his wife, wa- oft~ tined £5 for a mimilar offence, and bound over tokeep the T rpeace. th PUBLIOANS' AgnD BURRSSLLERS' ...

... Great sensation was created at Manchester on 3Sunday, by a report that a mait named Barnsley re- aiding in the part of the town called Gaythorn had t made a desperate attempt to murder his wife.On information being lodged at the Choriton-upon-AMed- f lock Town Hall police atation, police-constable a Anderson went to the scene of the shocking occur- rence in search of Barnsler. He found the ...