... Canfield and two sub-constables from Adavoyle station. After a toilsome march of three hours they reached the house of James Grattan, the highest residence on the mountain. Lights were burn- ing, and the constabulary could see that there were about thirty ...

... ] CARRYING ARG5 IN A PROCLAIMED DISTRICT, James Byers, Hillsborough, was brought up in custody, charged with having carried arms in the pro- claimed district of Belfast. The prisoner said he was a servant, and that the gun found in his possession was his ...

... Graham, John Close, John Rice, and Peter Agnew, four young men, were charged with having assaulted Wm. N. Shield, in Argyll Street, between eleven and twelve o'clock on the previous night. It appeared the prisoners were running about the sireets, armed with ...

... [Before C. DUFFIN, Esq., J.P.; E. L. HAMIwLTON, Esq., J.P.; and J. C. O'Do.osNRLL, Esq., R.M.] ATTEMPTED BURGLARY. John Connor and John Close, two young men, were charged with having attempted to commit a burglary, early that morning, in the shop of Mr ...

... prisoners. ?? LARCENY, thi John M'Ianus, alias Lavery, was brought upin get custody of Sub-Constable John Campbell, charged twil with having stolen a porter cask out of the pre. thi mises of Mr. John M'Kenna, York Street. the Mr. John Coates prosecuted. wi ...

... prisoner assaulted him. Mr. M'BsERAN said the constables treated the prisoner in a pitiable manner, putting him down, twisting his arm, and it was not until then he re- sisted. Ile would ask his Worship to hold that the police had been guilty of excess of duty ...

... three months' im- prisopment. VIOLENT AiD UNPIROVOKiED A5AUlT. Robert Dickenson, John Mallon, and Mary Roden were cbarged with assaulting a seaman named Matthew Whelan in Grattan Street. Whelan, whose head seemed to be badly cut, stated that he had been at ...

... ing the same to have been stolen. Mr. Sheals appeared oi behalf of Mr. Meenan, fishmonger; Mr. Mc'Lean, jun., appeared for John MI4ulvenly and Cunningham Wilson, two little boys, who were previously charged waith stealing I the fish; and Mr. Rea anid ...

... gave him the change. The girl awe brought from Grattan Street was there up to that 'ime. Cards were introduced, and we went up-stairs into a room to play cards. The s hat, umbrella, and muff of the Grattan Street I s girl were on the table, but Miss Kane ...

... M'Bride, William Dixon, John Dunlop. Robert Kildea, John Nelson, A M4. Bradshaw, James H. Thornton, James Bing- han, John S. Brolly, Robert Keith, Thomas ?? Coll, TWomas J. Love, Joseph W. Marshall, Henry E. Burns, David Otewart, and John Skinner. The circular ...

... suffering-the ctild from fracture of the arm, and the mother from contusions-and accordingly the case was adjourned for a month, the prisoner being allowed out on bail in the mean- time. J. C. ODounelll, Esq., P.M., and John Preston, EBq., J.P. (Mayor-clect} ...

... LARCR' Y OF CAzxPxNTRxS' TOOLS. William John Bonar was brought up in custody of Constable Sloane, charged with having stolen a number of tools, the property of workmen named William Mercer, John Kennedy, and John Laing. The prisoner was remanded till Saturday ...