... EXTRAORDNARY TRIAL FOR BREACH oF PROMIsE. ADAMS v. GIBBS.-This was an action brought at the Maidstone Assizes, on Thursday, by Jane Emma Adam's, against Richard Gibbs, to recover damages for thebreach of his promise to marry her. The defendant, in addition to the usual formal pleas denying the making of the promise, &c., also pleaded that the plaintiff had not required him to perform it, and ...

... !?OLIOE lwkiL?la-Exas. UOUS DETECTION OF A FoJSEacY.-UnWes day, George Lyon, who wat charged some days ago with having committed forgeries upon the London Joint-stock Bank, was brought up for final examination, and evidence was taken upon the following new cases against him:- Mr. Mullens, of the firm of Bush and Mullens, solicitors to the Committee of Bankers for the Protection against ...

... OF PUBLIC JSTIGE. e~ ar_., Ann Parrons. who died a cruE The case of ktary ann ratrb-N' 5sath from altreatint at Bucklaid. near Bad-ior, terminated in a more complete inasuY Jai1U f pubi justice than, in our worst sur- ?? had imagined possible. The criminals misci ad Sarah Bird, have not been convicted of Bobert nr of manslaughter-nor even of a common urdetrgey have escaped totally unpunished ...

... Sb'b? 'il.L-TR EAT bl EN T IIOV;I?,G ?? 3)FATH,-. - ta 11 0 *Ci$ S9 .1 TZ,1-1 -at Exeter, Robert Courtice blslrt te assigns tdicted before Mr. Justice Tal- rt the la. aere i1dner of MIary Anne Parsons, on iuCO V1Ifu D striling and beating her, and ctd 'or iers boys and bruises, of which she died e*t ?? ary nhere were other counts, vary- irg bf tdnba h barge. the Iegde (If sttiagthbjffy in our ...

... 04 ,f4S INi;LLI?21j-iGl'- -VANSOHOUSE. 'M ?? - SW OF THEj GLOBS INSURANCE COMPANY. >Q9 bfsiftejf ?? Watts, the late lessee ot the @nbic~s~l A~arylebon~e Theatres, who stands charged Whi4~ving feloniously etolen a cheque for 1,400. the property of the Globe Insorance Company, was brought before Alderman Gibbs for further examnation.-Mr. CIarkson, the counsel for the prosecution, said that ...

... ANOTHER CASE OF SEDOCTION-SPRING | I AND WINTER. I BRYANT V. LEIGH.-This was an action for seduction, heard on Tuesday, at the Maidstone Assizes, before Mr. Justice Miaule. Mr. Chambers said that the plaintiff in this action was Asubroso Bryant, an innkeeper at Edenbridge, in this county, and the defendant was Henry Leigh, who carried on the business of farmer, surveyor, and land agent. in the ...

... SEDUCTIoN LD DEATL. WOOD V. CooPER.-This was an antion brought at the Liverpool Assizes, on Monday, on the case brought by the plaintiff, Mrs. Sarah Wood, for the seduction of her daughter by the defendant, whereby she had lost her daughter s services, and bad been put to great costs and. charges. The defendant pleaded, fist, Not guilty; secondly, that the plaintiff's daughter was not her ser ...

... HORRIBLE. AND MYSTERIOUS MURDER IfIN NEWCASTLE. It is with feelings of deep pain and regret that we have to record the death of a woman in Newcastle, under cir cumstances which have given rise to a general suspicion that a foul deed of violence has been committed. It appears that at an early hour on Saturday last- about one o'clock, one informant says-the policeman on duty in the neighbourhood ...

... TO tHE EDITOR. - Sir,-I observe in the papers, the case of John Rice, as no doubt detailed in your police report of Ctlekenwell. I am myself at this moment unfortunately in a similar predicamnent to that of John Rice, and advertised in the Times paper for a situation as bookkeeper, &c., on the 6th of March, but without success. I had previously to this seen an advertisement in your paper to ...

... CONFESSION Or THE FEMALE PRISONER. CAMBRIDGE, SATURDAY. All doubt as to tile propriety of the verdict and the guilt of the two wretched prisoners now awaiting execu- tion in Cambridge county gaol upon this charge has been set at rest by the confession of the female prisoner, Mary Reeder. Immediately after leaving the dock, this crimi- nal became apparently resigned and penitent, and on one or ...

... 13-EgAMMZNATZON OF THB ACCUSBD. On Thursday, the prisoner was brought up for re-ex. amination at the Bow-street Police-court. The first ex. amination will be found under the head of Police.' Anr Bryant, whose evidence at the coroner's inquest is given above, gave the following additional particulars: -Witness said she stopped with deceased until almost half-past three o'clockon Sunday ...

... MURDIRE OF A4 FNormT BY, ZT8 mOTE23m.- , , During the whole of Good Friday, the vicinity of Na- pier-street Hoxton, was ia staate of great consternation Iin consequence of its being known that, on, the'preiious evening, the wife of a respectable man anployed as fore- man to8a large boot and shoe warehousein the City-road, had murdered her male infant child, by strangulation. The facts gathered ...