... POLIE 1NTTELLIGE)1OXE MANSION-HOUSE. IM]PUDENT ROBBEPsr-8O, Monday, Mark Benjaeiln was charged with having robbed Samuel Rathbone of a silver watch and a key. The prisoner was defended by a ?? complainant went on Sunday into Petticoat-lane, for the purpose of making some pur- chase, and upon being asked what o'clock it was, pulled out his watch; which was suspended by a guard round his neck, ...

... IHORRIBLE5 CASE O CHILD TORTURE. Ann Bird, a woman about forty-five years old, and who resides at No. 10, Horace.street, Edgware-road, was brought up at the Marlborough-street Police-court, on Friday, on a warrant by Jesse, one of the officers of the court, and placed at the bar before Mr. Long, charged with having barbarously ill-used Ellen Walsh, a delicate- looking infant, only two years of ...

... 3REACH OF PROMISE OP MARRIAGE. HAL'sIDE v. BAXTER.-This was an action brought In the Queen's Bench, on Friday, to recover moo enpe- tion In damages for an alleged breach of promnise of mar- siage made by the defendant to the plaintiff From the statements of the learned counsel for the plaintiff, it ap- pared that the plaintiff, Matilda Mary Halfhide, is the daughter of a respectable tradesman, ...

... I ACCIDENTS AND PFENCES.' I -- - ?? THE ALLEGED POISONING CASH AT HACKNEY.- Tbe adjourned inquest on this case was concluded on Monday, wthe tha ory returned the following pverdici:- That on the 24th day of January, 1850, the said James Merritt died from the deleterious effects of a mortal oia, called white earsenic, found in his stonach; but hen, how, or by whom, or in what manner the same ...

... I I SUMeARY Or CaSES.-In the Court of Queen's Bench, on Monday, the case of Mr W. H. Barber, who had been convicted at the Central Criminal Court of forgery, and had been transported, but had sub- sequently received the free pardon of the Queen, was made the subject of an application to the court, praying that he might be allowed to take out his certificate as an attorney. The application was ...

... SUPPOSED POiSONING OF A HUSBAND I ~~~BY Hils WIFE. For some days past considerable excitement has been created in the eastern portion of Middlesex, by the circula. tion of a report that a man named Jaoues Merritt, one of the turncocks in the employ of the East-London Waterworks Com- pany, about 34 years of age, living with his wife in Peartree- court, Lower Clapton, had been poisoned by the ...

... LA TV NOTICES-THIS DaY. Cot'aT 0'I CIIAXCEBY, L1SCOLsYX'So o at 10.-Fjor jud ge:t. Baggsbaw v Macneil. Appeals: Padhuy; Clarke, part heard-Saa- derson v Cockeromouti, &c., Railway Company, part ?? v Sprigg, part ?? of Beaufort v Mlorris, by ?? v BlafIkall Railway Com _aNy-Weaver v Grant. VICM.-CHANXCLLORS' COURTs LnmcocLS'8-iN:.-.-(Before the ' ice. Chancellor of England, at 11.)-Motion, by ...

... LAW INTELLIGENCE-MoD.iAY. COURT OF CHANCERY. THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL COMPANY V. DIMES. The Lord Chancellor and the Master of the Rolls sat toge- ther this morning for the pulrpose of lhearing a motion to discharge several orders made in the cause, and, as a conse- quence of the discharge of those orders, to release Mr. Dimes from his present confinement in tie Queen's Prison for eon- tempt ...

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT-FEB. 8. ,-4- OLD COURT. - [Before Mr. Justice Williams.] Saul Lwtrio, 22, jeweller, Bemard Gordoi, 35, cap maker, and Sodialt Flderman, 34, merchant, were placed at the bar, to plead to an indictment charging them with feloniously engraving certain parts of an order or undertaking for the payment of money of a foreign state, to wit, the Em- pire of Russia. There were ...

... MIDDLESEX SESSIONS-WEDNESDA.. [Before Mr. Sergeant Adain ;, Assistant Judge.] 'THE AIRSYLL ROOMS. At the sitting of the court Mr. Parry said he hal to make an application onl behalf of some prrties againqt whorn two indictments were pending in thisi conrt, in which, lhey were charged with keeping as a disorder]h housc an establish- meetin the parish of St. Jamile-s, well known as thle ' Ar- ...

... POLICE _INTELLIGENCE. NEWCASTLE.-Fridai, Feb. 15-Before Ald. Head- lam and John Bulmian, Esq.-James Thompson was charg- ed with stealing a loaf from a shop in Pudding Chars. He entered the shop. and asked for a loaf and some cheese, and as soon as it was given to him, he decamped, bat he was pursued and given into custody, In his defence he said, It was all right, I wan very hungry., He was ...

... THB POLICE CO URTS. CITY POLICE COMMITTEE. lxosrTION ON T31I PoO ?? llWa&e, aoaldealer in Clark's-place, Bihopegate-treet Without, was summoned for cenmitting the following cruel fraud on the poor. Be- eral gentletnen connected with the ward were preseet, their benevolene3 to the poor being much redutced eby the acts of the defendant. On the let of February, Mr. Harvard, the city inspector of ...