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OXFORDSHIRE MICHAELMAS QUARTER SESSIONS

... The Michiaolnas Quarter Sessions For this County were held on Monday last. Tire Committees met at 11 o'clock, and at one o'clock the Court was opened in the Grand Jury Reom for the transaction of the county business. Thle Chairman of the Quarter Sessions (the ?? lion. J. W: Henley, M. P.) presided, and among the Magistrates present ?? Heinersley, REsq. (Vice-Chairman), the Marquis of ...

THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY PRAUDS

... HEi GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY PRAUD)S. CON ?? KENT. At the Central Criminal Court, on Friday the 16th inst., before Mr. Baron Martin and Mr. Justice Willes, the two prisoners: Leopold Rcdpiath and Charlep. James Coinyns Kent were-placedi itt-the bar to answer indictments of fraud and forgery. Mr. Serjeant Ballantine, Mr. Bodkin, and Mr. * Gifford prosecuted.' Mr. Serjeant Parry-and Mr. Tindal ...

COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES.—MARCH 19

... COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIIONIAL CAUSES.-MAItcli 19. (Before the Judge Oidinairuy.) DEANE v. DAtNi.--This was :a petition for a judlicial separation, presented by the wife, Anne )ceane, against her husband, onl the ground of adultery. Thle husbaiid was served with a citation in October list, and a Proctor at ?? appear ed fo ihim, btit stb)sequiently vithidresv, ai1d no atinswer was put iii to ...

TRIAL OF THE EX-KING OF DELHI

... TRIAL OF THE EX-KING OF DELlIT. 'Tlhs trial of tho ex -Eing of Delhi conmmenced on Wiledneiedy, Jani. 27, in the Dewani Kalats of the palace. The Court nvas composed s1.9 follows :-Colonel Dawes, 3lormo Artillery, President (in roomit of lligtldior Showpnr, ahout to leave the station) ; timciinis, 1: ojor Pa*iner, lI. 1M. 6¢th Rifles; Maejor Rtednmond, 1I.M. 6ist Regiment; Maj(r SRasyers, 1. ...

OXFORDSHIRE LENT ASSIZES

... On Thursday morning, between eleven and twelve o'clock the Judges of Assize for this circuit, Mr. Justice Crowder and Mr. Justice Willes, arrived in Oxford frorn Reading by the Great Western Railway. Their Lordships were met at the station by the High Sheriff (Viscount Dillon), and pro- ceeded at once to the County Hall, when the commission was opened, after which their Lordships went to their ...

CITY COURT—TUESDAY, SEPT. 6

... CIYT COU)T T-uli.slzv, S~ulr. (i - ?? 11 - - IP- Before N. Ct'istles, Iqs(. (Mayor), Aldermen Butler, Thorp, Sadler, Ward, Spiers, Too i, anid Grubb. WVillnam Roberts, a stranger, wt l chiirged with attempting to pick pockets in the 31igh-strect and Corn Malrket-street, ; oa Mondalily the 5tb iistant. The principal witness in this c:lse Wans :Mr. John 13ickle, of Bath , win 'tated that lic ? ...

THE MURDER AT LEDBURY

... TlE MURDER AT LEDBURY. We briefly stated last week that a horrible crime had been perpetrated at Ledbury, aud that a respectable wooman wa's the victim. It seems that her name is Baker; her husband only ldied a few weeks ago, and she has since then becu living in a house, part of which is used as offices by Mr. Masceflld, a solicitor. On Wednesday morning, the 16th inst., Mr. Masefield being ...

TRIAL OF MESSRS. STRAHAN, PAUL, AND BATES, THE BANKERS

... SENTENCE OF TRANSPORTATION. At the Central Criminal Court, on Friday morning the 26th ult,, lt'illiaas Strahcans, sit' Johit, Dean Paul, Bart., and Robert Malin Bates were placed at the bar, before Mr. Baron Alderson, Mr. Baron Martin, and Mr. Justice Willes. The Court was thronged during the day, the auditory in- cluding large numbers of commercial men. The Attorney. General, Mr. Bodkin, and ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, LONDON, JANUARY 19

... (Before Mr. CoFaneississs 15i6.) RE IACmETrT.-This was a sitting for the purpoce of (de- claring a dividendi under the bankruptcy of Win. Hacliett, of 11igh strect, Oxford, gas and wattsrengineer, whv, it may be remembered, obtained a' first elass certificute o01 the 22ad of D)ccember last. Ml;. 1Hooke, of the filnr of Parker, Rooke, and Co., Bed- ford-row, attended for the trade assignecs. ...

SOUTHAMPTON QUARTER SESSIONS

... The General Qua'ter Sessions for the Borough ere held on Thursday last at the Town Hall, before l. | Smirke, Esq., Recorder. The following prisoners were | tried and sentenced:- I 3 Richard Jacobs. dealer in marine stores, for feloniously receiving a quantity of iron, the propertv of Albert Turner Clark, well knowing the same to have been ?? months' hard labour. John Smith, labourer, for ...

PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

... Promotions. Surgeon «T. Rae (1858), to Deputv Inspector of Hospitals. Appointments. Captain*—R. J. J. G. Macdonald, to the vice J. Moore ; T. H. Mason, to the Cetsar, viceC. Frederick; A. Phillimore, to the vice Mason. Masters—A. Thomas, to the J'it lean; F. Tavlor, to the 5 Asia. Second Master—H. Aguilar, to the Grapples. Lieutenants—G. A. Brine, to the Donegal; C. N. Streatneld, to the Clio; ...

PORTSMOUTH POLICE

... SATURDAY, AUG. 9.-Before G. C. Stigaut (Mayor), ne J. 0. Travers, and B. W. Carter, Esqrs. Qi Robert Reynolds, belonging to the Land Transport fir Corps, was convicted of assaulting and resisting police- -V constable Barber, in the execution of his duty, at two wi o'clork this asorninir, at Portsmouth, and fined 10s. and Lb costs, winch he paid. MONDAY.-Before G. C. Stigant (Mayor), j. 0. of ...