... upon former occasions, to congratulate the gentlemen of the lgrand jury upon the calendar being a light one; numerically speaking, it was the heaviest he had ever bad before him. Still he was glad to find that the crires charged were not of so heavy a ...

... murdering - , who mur- dered her child. Mrs. Parkes thereupon turned round and asked Are you speaking to me ? To which the defendant replied Yes, I'm speaking to you. You have murdered your child, and added that she could prove her words. The plaintiffs ...

... members of parliament, who knew the usages of the house. Mr. Roebuck-Did Mr. Butt ever tell you that he was authorised to speak on behalf of Mr. Vernon Smith in reference to the affairs of India ? Witness-Mr. Butt was in daily communication with Mr. Vernon ...

... be heard on your case. Bankrupt-I beg your pardon-on the 'quilibrium. (Laughter.) I am not one of those not allewed to speak. I speak out in the courts. I am not a drunking man, sir. (Laughter.) The Uommissioner-That will do. Remove him, usher. The bankrupt ...

... wish to call on the Rev. Mr. Whittington, of Coventty, to speak for me The Rev. S. H. Whittington then ruse from a seat near the bench. The Judge (to the ?? you wish that this gen. tleman should speak in public? Prisoner-Yea, sir. The Judge-In public? Pr ...

... trousers then; they were taken away by witness; Dr Geoghegan had them now. At a quarter before eleven, Mr. Curran rose to speak for the defence, and addressed the jury for four hours, The case for the prosecution, he said, depended entirely upon the evidence ...

... if the suspected party in this case had not been placed before themi (Hear.) ' They wbou.d have had witgess after witness speaking of aeuan,wrhilit others wvould have *poken of a ptatlcular nial, ' Thomas Maclcett ; but without having that man identified ...

... broken, and the piece of gold stolen from it. The prisoner pleaded guilty to the indictment, but wvished to call witnesses to speak to his character. Mr. Thomas said he was a wholesale hosier and haber- dasher, aud had known the prisoner for twelve years ...

... of her senses; then he afterwards went iht,, her bed-room, and found her husband there, who had rot oU' of bed, and, upon speaking to him, he appeared itisI bewildered, as if a man beside himsclf-ni t knoi,ns- as a: to do. The surgeon proved that two gashes ...

... two yards, behind the gate stump. This was about ten yards from where Robinson was found. She did not know who the man was speaking to. She crossed the lane; and as she went away she heard , noise as if two or three people were talking. She walked close ...

... Quinnear, when his wife opened the door and ad- mnitted them. The prisoner came up from the kitchen, when witneas tetered to speak to him. Feathers were at the time adhering to his fingers and to his waistcoat and trowsers. Witness noticed his great coat ...

... hiot to sit down in a chair, and I Legan to chafe his hands and legs, ',which wore very cold, He opened hfs eyes, but did not speak for some time, We asked him wvhat was the matter, end. he did not answer. I think for about half an hour Mrs. 'Warburton and ...