... - I I (From the Examiner) a AUl work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. For the common expressions, worked like a cart- horse, or like a galley-slave, worked like a bishop should henceforth be substituted. Considering how much severe toil there is in this country, the Bishop of Asaph's declaration that of all labouring people the bishops are the hardest worked, is a most lamentable ...

... | - POLICE CASES DURING TEE WEEK. BRUTAL AsSAULT.-.On Wednesday last, at the Petty Sessions, before W. HI. Hornby, Esq. and W. Eccles, Esq., James Counsell, William Counsel], Richard Smith, James Edleston, Ephraim Sowerbutts, and James Ward were charged with commiting a violent, brutal, and unprovoked assault upon Michael Smith, of Mellor, on Tuesday morn- ing last, in Clayton-le-Dale. Mr. ...

... DURING TlHE WEEK. TlE WAY TO SETTLE DISPUTmS.-William Blackhurst, from the neighbourhood of Longton, was summoned be- fore the county magistrates, on Saturday last, by John Ryding, of the same place, for using threatening language- to him. It appeared from the complainant's statement that the defendant was always annoying him, and on one- occasion he came and put a knife through his (complain- ...

... ?? ?? . I The usual fortnightly sitting of the above court was held in the Assembly-room, Heaton-street, on Monday last. W. A. Hulton, Esq., officiated as judge, in the absence of John Addison, Esq. 84 cases were entered for trial;6 8were adjourned cases, and 4 were summonses for commitments. The following advocates were present:.- Messrs. Richard Backhouse and Thomas Clough. JAMES YATES V. ...

... WC~ TO PJLIANS. -A publican was summoned the magistr~es, on Wednesday, and eharged with a person have liquor out of his house, between one morning ?? consta- ?? proved£1 case, aud the defendant called gail: ~Huge who depused that he had paid for half a and of on Saturday evening, before he went to the 4 and wen he went for it. the house was made up; he tb rer weut again, and knoeked them up, ...

... VI . FRIDAY, MARcIh 15. G1 y ROusERIES OF CLo'rHES--Johni Smith was committed N, afor trial, charged with having stolen a variety of wearing ha ayparel from the shops of Messrs. Haigh and Allen, Great ,. ,f Jrosshall-street ; Patrick Kelly, of Park-lane, and Mr. de Dowd, Great Croashlall-street. The articles stolen were three coats-one of which the prisoner wae wearing when P apprehended on ...

... The inconsistency of human wishes has often ( afforded a theme for lachrymose reflections; by ~dmoralists and divines. We commend it at present to t the grave consideration of. those~ elergymen~ n the t J -asnot make.!oppositeipojesameet, There appearntol.-t reeyeteipyq ofte, i~tato, tbey are-,not permitted to;~ it Wees~tb.6m( .'The wih fdir,;,the~tpect~liemradVantetgeB it 34f fbringthe'ir` ...

... I I (petjbre A'tr. Cernrsstic~oflt foe p tN lBE .JHBDAXt.-TliB LITERSARY GAZETTE. Mr. Jordan applied for his ?? beetn the 4 Mr, Cookie oogdf te 11154gneO~, anti- satatua that she ba nkrltupt lis(! Coune; irfere the --i, ..o Whi.-o p titi.. jo, eshortly before the new act ocane into operation. H1its unse. 201 cure deot a farthu SM,7D, debts secured £8,378, and th-ere wa o t atig fasts ohn to ...

... LIVERPOOL MIARCH SESSIONS. SENTENCES OF TIHE PRISONERS. hoc Ten Y,'ear.-Janeos Davies alisa Johnson, for, tealing a coat, o &c.; William Harris, for stealing two watches; aud John Noble, of for stealilg a jaekot.o fi ve ?? Kelly alias Milburn, for stealinga plane, SCOt &ce.; Joseph Carrll, for stealing a handkerehiof; and Owen in Jones, for stealing £6 14s. 4d., &c. Ma ) Telve ?? Payne, for ...

... -- ?? ?? The commission was opened yesterday in the Crown Court, by Mr. Baron AldersonI, who arrived in town ~D about hialf-past six o'clock. Tile court was adjourned - till eleven o'clock this morning. The Nisi Prius Court will sit at ono O'clock.I R - TEC.PItEA-NCE MOVEMER'T.-Oi Monday evening last a d. most interesting meeting of th friends'of temp~eranee 7 01,Saonewas held in the N.ational ...

... DER AT JUNIPER-GREEN. Two most brutal murders were courniitted onl Sunday ,Ievening list, at Juniper-green, a small village in the e parish of Currie, distant about five miles s9outh-west fromiti t Edinburgh. Tue victims of this atrocious act wore Mr. George Wlson, a edical pactitioner in the village, and I e his mother. They resided together, in aI neat little cot- e tage, situated at the ...

... 'Polfict *F TUESDAY, MAIcO 19. lib CoxasMrrTMsuTS.-Mary'N Burns, (to thle sessions) for nitl sitealing, a roll of ribbon fromI a shop01 inl Vauxh1,1all-r-oad. aol Mary J1ones ecinniutted to gaol for twenty-onle days, for alit stealing a padr of stays from Ellen llodsun, in Piluiabo. for street. Patr.ick M['Doncuglh for flth same time, for steal- th tu~g a cap froml Thlomias Fanracy, in Eldon ...