... ~u COaaeasG.-COifliig, seems now an unpunishiable offence. l- a.d An illustration of the inadequacy of the law is afforded by a 0 *tt, case now before the Lambeth Magistrate. Sergeant Quin- ''near arrested Edward Littleton, at his lodgings, with pieces C dof bell-metal, block-tinl, twenty-three files of various sizes, id steavg. II.arnse ass eleatrotype imuehiane. and other' thirlga Ii ...

... r- BRo Mi. Ila X. rALGSJY, CORNotNR. ice , On Thursday last, on the body of Joseph Pegg, aged 26. be r, It appears that on Tuesday night the 13th inst., deceased was we ie allowed to sleep in Mr. Slater's.cabin at the coal wharf inj )f on Cockpit-hill. A person named Smedley on passing by lat b saw an unusual light in the cabin and went to inform Mr. to Slater who, however, had gone to bed. On ...

... - _ TZ .. - ?? L!~s~ TA-V.I ige [Before PETza BAINBailGoE LE IlUNT. Jon1; GOODWIN JOnIN- ter fle soN, aml JOIIN WRIGHT, IEsqrs.] tty FRANCISSHAW V. IIOBERLT WAIRNs ?? defendant, who Na ac- is bailiff of tbe Ashioiurn County Court, was summoned for of I ad having assaulted the complainant at Ashbouril on the 9tl Mlr ?? the evidence it appeared. that the complainant ( had been put into a house ...

... ?? SiR. a. T. BALCUY, CtOONEIR. O0 Saturday lat, on view of the body of William Roome, a private in the Ist Derbyshire Iteginient of Militia. whose death took plice the pre vious (lay, in clulequence (f hi being accidentally Shot on TIhursiity. It appeals that deceased and - 01thet, contrary to the regulatisos of the reghient, went to Litu'lover for tie purpose of shooting rooks; they got over ...

... BAEWELL PETT SESI-S - FlIDAY, c BAXEWELL PETTY SESSIONS! JitiDmy, Oct.- 19. 1 [ LBefore R. W. U. NesVaIED, Esq., W. LONGSDOs4, Esq., and Lord DENM.AIN. IGAME CASES. a George Wilson, of Beeley. gamekeeper, summoned Joseph - Lee, of Buuting-lhill, near Ashover, for having, on the 2nd of October inst., killed and taken one grouse, he being an un. ; certificated person; there was a second summons ...

... Scarcely has this neighbourhood recovered from the ex-11 h citement occasioned by the murder of two sisters by a soldier in .s of the Swiss Legion, than it is again aroused into consterna* e tion by another murder almost as horrible and cold-blooded in its details, the scene being a meadow in front of the mili-w tary hospital at Archcliffe Fort, in which the 49th Regiment g *e is encamped. The ...

... 'IHE PUNISHMAENT OF DEATH. t ~(From the M1orning loose.) M r. Ewart, it seems, has received from various ac- quaintances abroad several letters upon the question, i which he has so perseveringly vexed, of capital punish- 1 ments: and as they contain, as far as can be judged of ethem from the portions communicated by the lion, gentle- man, litttle or nothing beyond broad and general assertion, ...

... YosscssiRE, TUESnAY, Dec. 9. (Before Air. Commissioner GusNeEY.) l 55ARl5SON, THE LEEDS ?? A5ID H15 THIREE WIVES. Hlenry Hlarrisol, 40, was charged with Isaviog onl the 18th ck of May, 1846, at Leeds, married one Sarah Ann Brown, he i' having a former wife thenualive. l3 This case excited a considerable degree of interest, the Court being crowded during its hearing. 'The prisoner, t ?? as the ...

... ?? AS BrrOaT0P ?? ?? the Staffordshire w e Assizes3, Thomas Woodward, aged 15, a sweep, was indicted tt ?? for unlawfully and maliciously setting fire to two buildings, le on the 31st May last, at Burtota-upOO-Trent, the property or it r William Swindatc.-Th5 jury found the prisoner Guilty, and at .his Lordship in a feeling address, sentenced him to eighteen s t °Bias'Acts mOF Ptnoaetae. ...

... COUNTY HALL, DERBY, FRIDAY, DeT. 5. no_- - - - .r ?? - 1 [Blefore J. R4OFoaD, Esq., W. MUsNDY, Esq., IM.P., W. ry Cox, Esq., and T. 0. BATrEmiN, Esq.] on STEALING BaAss.-JaMes Campbell, a servant in the he employ of the Midland Railway Company, was charged with was stealing31b. weight of brass, the property of the company.- ta. Prisoner pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to three months' !v. ...

... asB COURT OF CHANCERY.-FitinAy. ier (Blefore the Lord Chancellor andI the Lords Justices.) dai cal 'T'i Giii' NORTHIERNS RAILWAY FRAU13S.-JU11GAIENT. m10 irs -11ENRiY v. THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COseANtY,- le- Thle Lord Chancellor having $appointed this morning for Url ed delivery of judgment, in the case of 11Henry aind others v. t le, the Great Northern Hailway Company, the Court was bie ...

... LBefore J. RADFo.n, Esq., Iajor MOSLEY, and W. Cox Esq. GAmiE CAsL.-James Raittsfosrth, labourer, was summoned for unlawfully being upon a public hisghway adjoining certain enclosed land situate in the township of Duffield, in the occu- pation of William Gamble, with a net far the purpose of taking tand destresying ?? appeared that between three and four o'clock on the morning of Monday, the ...