... This eessionicommemeaed on Tuesday, Mr. P. BI. Purnell In the chair. The attendance of magistrates was very large-abo0t 9o-lncluding ?? of Beaufort, Earl Fjtzhetdinlge, Honl. bo Grantley F. 'Berkeley. M.P.. Craven F. Berkeley, Sir W. Coll' ti riagton, ?? t. H. Beach, Sir J. Kay, Sir NV. Guise, Mr. d Maiulinsgs, M.tP., and others. Thle intention of theocourt to dis.- 5' aCOOS tire question of ...

... in our usual Epiphany Quarter session of the peace wag corn- Og menced yesterday, at the Guildhlalc, before the Recorder, R. B. toCrowder, Esq., Q.C. o The calendar contains the names of fiftytwo prisoners, but in there are only 41 cases for trial. I ation The grand jury having been eworn, and the proclam ce against vice and immorality read, s '[ihe Recorder proceeded to charge the grand jury, ...

... (Before Comamissioecr Mir. Sergeant Stephen.) S.tTrRDAYy -Hie Mazria Franoee. Tronirus, Bristol, Lodging-House ?? was a sitting for the last examination of the fbankrupt. Mr. Stone, instructed by Alessrs. Castle and Hen. sderso n,appearedfortheassignees; andMr.Prideaux. instrueted r by Mr. Teddy, supported the bankrupt. . There had been no balance-sheet filed, and Mrs. Thomas, I being examined ...

... rOLICE INTELLIGENCE. CU.N1'CL-1H0vsE Bn[STOL, So tuiea is, December 29. )fgstac prescat: Thle Mayor, and Mlessrs. George and ~ eifor being disorderly, was sent to bridewell for 1 40s a1 Th1po was charged with stealing two pair of ~~I, ieproperti' of' William ll latthews. The arisoneir wenit ,c 0 th ?? hit ip this iorniin,, an~d LI lilatsske tolbe trusted ~vit toe pair of' clogs, wvhilh hie ...

... FOLICE INTELLIGENCE. it I- COU.VCIL-Ioutss, HlsssrosL, SsrunnA V,Jesort 'o Magistrates present t Messrs. Langton and Coates. e1 x Charles Swvecnitan, remanded on sus picion of stealing-an ingotr !d of copper, thle property of the Bristol and Giouccoteir railway, ~r wee further remfanded until Taesday, for the production of N, r- additional evidence. ti ie Farnham Nash and John Weaver, remanded ...

... WE gave a brief report, in our last week's paper, of some of the subjects mooted at a recent conference be- tween a Committee of shareholders and the Board oft directors of the Bristol and Exeter Railway Company. Until the appearance of that report many of our readers, we apprehend, must have been ignorant that any differ- ences existed between the constituent body and tbet edirectorate, and ...

... TESTIMONIALS TO THE MEDICAL AND OTHER OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE. On Truesday a meeting of thle commnaittee of management was held at St. Peter's Hsspital, J. G-. SHAW, Esq., Governor, in itthe chair, for the Parposc of presenting testimonials to the II medical and other officers of the house, in acknowledgment of I, thieir services daring the recent visitt ion of olioira. The me- 11dical gentlemen ...

... Ce (Before Comnmnissionier jlfr. Sergeanst Stephen.) b e1 MONDAY.-ie James Keevil,jsen., Bristol, Draper.-Mr. Brit- b I tan said that at the last sitting this case was adjourned for a d month, to enable the bankrupt to complete his balance-sheet and d to file a stock and cash account. This tead not been done, nor c 0 had lie made an effort to comply with the order of the court. a Mr. Abbot, ...

... 5, D,,lf10J~.L 5JL 50ZUJ B,L o1t, I J3,I5~ cl, (Continued free oetr last.) to They buhies of the session was brought to a coniclusioI onl 0- Tusday Thefollowing cases were tile only ones presenting )nmore than ordinary features of interest:- 3r, phjilippa Sheriff, a woman of light character, though of heavy to form, was charged with stealing 23 sovereigns from NV. Cabell, Thieprosecutoris5a ...

... Before J. B. Gr'iGsufoi, Esq., Corconer'. Friday, at the Iulirmarg, on the body of Joseph Wtayland, aged about CO. Deceased ha been a respectable plumber, but had i fallen into difficulties, and was in great distress when taken into the house. Verdict, Died from disease of the chest, and the I effects of cold. Saturday, at the TwoTrecesWilder-strect, on the body of Mary t Blizard, an aged ...

... 1,W I NTELLIGENCE. Oftrcor oi' uetis Boinch, on F 'iday, SirFroder- 1c esl 1 fls~l fr a rule eli.i calling on thle proprietors of, tb lr thle publication of a libel accusing thle count of ob- V~nl t,00o by Corrupt and unwarrantable political prae. ti-0itit ,ligiht conduact1 to thle Queen of Prua io,- nd withJ1,1- tecount. 'Tli rule was granted. io ?? tle~sIsN ~ ?? t~t IIS II, iml. 15 ...

... iv COUNCIL-HO USE, BRISTOL, Sqrunsirs, JiiwiCar 0. ?? present: T'le MaYOr, 'and Mlessrs. J. N. Sanders Ii. Coates, anid Langton. 13- Tlionas Bences wvas charged with having at piece of rope in his id POsse'sionI, supposed to have been stolen George Rees, foreman igto Nctr. P'atterson, caught him with ?? rope coiled round his, ig body ; hie said lieo had picked it tip. Remanded till Tuesday. 'd ...