... THE LEEDS GUARDIANS' ELECTIONS: FORGERIES. I The Baof OFFI CIAL INQ UIRY.-FOURTH DAY. Mr. Man'wariug, Poor-law Inspector, and Mr. WN Lumley, ABSistaft-~seeretary to the Poor-law Board, re- sinned, at the Leeds Court-house~, on Tuesday, the inqiry ordered by the Poor-law Board into the wbolesalee fabrica- afer tion and forger-y of proxy voting papers at the recenb else- tion of PorlwGadasfor ...

... TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. Leede. Wednesday Evening. GENTLEMEN,-Allow me a line in your paper to call the attention of the authorities to the necessity of a snore vtqilanit superintendence of the police on duty at the Town Hell. These men seem to have little conception of a policemau's duty. I observed, yesterday morning, as the company arrived, several persons had very narrow ...

... THE ALLEGED DEATHS AT LEEDS. So 'Y ?? the contradiction given in the Mercttrg Of pia 1 Tuesday, to the report that three deaths had Occurred in Biu Water-lane, Leeds, from the effects of arsenie contained inla 'y lozenges purchaaed in the Bradford Market-placos, orn Satur- A re day night week, the police of Bradford have made careful t o. inquiries in Croft-street, in that town, where the ...

... The Michaelmas Fessions for the West Biding, si which were commenced at Kiiareebro', on Monday last, V were continued at the Leede Court-house, on Tuesday and yesterday. The Hon. E. Lascelles presided, arid the fol.N lowing Magistrates were prepent :-1tev. J. A. Rhodes, J. m1 P. Tempest, Eoq., J. Caiverley, Esq., N1. i.. C. Stansieled, In Esq., H. W. Wickhami, Esrp, M.P., J. T. Wharton, Esq., ...

... LEEDS DISTRICT COURT OF BANKRUPTY. BUSINESS FIOR THE ENSUING WEEK Before Mr. Commissioner WVVJ MONDAY, Sep', 19.-Trader debtor summoned, ait 11, AT mrom Towvs HA.L, HUlLo, t WoEDNESDAY, Sept. 21.-If. Wiopgd, Nettleham, Lincoln, lnst ?? and proof of debti, at 12 Hirmalugton and Son, iiull, tea dealera, last examination eind proof of clebte, at 11: W. Sorrell, Old Melton, miller, choiceooo f ...

... ?? n CONFESSION OF THE WRITER OF THE e FORGED WILL. e COMMITTAL OF ALDERMAN MONK l ,e The adjourned examination of Mr. lionk, sur. d geon, of Preston, on the charge Of ut~rhing a forged docu. Lement, purporting to be the wil[ t6lt r Treto If place at the Town H ,:I. on, on ?? The c- . t Tuesday. krt 4.j WA§ densely crowded, and there was an immense IlhWnbiage about the hall during the whole ...

... STRANGE CASE OF MURDER AND' SUICIDE. On Thursday, morning, at an early hour, a mur- der and anicide of a most tragical and distressing character took place at Thornton-heath, about a mile distant from the town of Croydon. For some years past, MTs. Mary r Smithers, a lady of Borne property, and her two sons, one, t William Hilton Sneithers, aged thirty-three, nod the other, Charles Smithers, ...

... :7 _ - . 1 11 . -I _ ._ AT nri; We bsould be glad to know how a plain man of commouihouesty and judgment would answer the question which was last week decided bythe Irish Court of Chancery, arising out of the following facts. A Roman Catholic policeman of the name of O'ALEY I married, some years ago, a Protestant girl, ELLEN JAzi;esoN, and had by bersix children, of whom the eldest is now ...

... Mr. Samuel Taylor, jun., of the firm of Samr,,el Taylor and Sons, cotton spinners, Rochedale, being in Aan- chester yesterday, on business, celled at the Brarcl .;ank of England to rash a cheque, receiving for it two nr'rcs of £500 each, end a bill of exchange. These he placed 4.n his packet- hook, which he carried in hsis hand tilt he, ?? flee lrx- change. On entoring tire Exechange, 1'.e ...

... MIANSLAUGHTER OF A PUBLICAN IN LEEDS. Tloe inquest on the body of Mr. John Fletcher, the landlord of the Hole in the Wall, Briggate, whose death was supposed to have resulted from injuries inflicted upon hilim by Frederick Holmes Johnson in a house of ill. fame in Templar-Street, was resumed yesterday afternoon, *t the Towfn Hall, before Mr. Blackburn. The facts were fully reported in ...

... THE ATROCIOUS. CHILD-KILLING CASE AT HACKNEY. At the Central Crmia CIr Onl Wednesday, t Szarah Jane W iggai, gagd twenty-four, wae indicted for the wilful murder ?? White. The evidence showed that the prisoner resided at No. 4, Clarence-cottages, Hackney, a with the deceased and two other children, and a mean named W ?? White, a widower, to whom the children belongei,4 tli, Iand who paseed as ...

... THE THRELFALL FORGERIES. 8 It avng oo aranedthat the trial of Mr. WILLIAM THREL- PALL, egainat Vhoma there were four separate tndictmento for Xforgeries of bills of exchange, should be the first business proceeded 1 wish at Liverpool assizes on Wednesday morning, the cosart was it much thronged with commercial men. a Mr. BL1irB and Mr. BLAIR appeared to prosecute ;and Mr. Sor- B ge~ant ...