... It wil] be seen, on reference to our police report, that, on Saturday last, a woman named Mary Ann Lumb was brought up on a charge of poisoning her child by ad- ministering to it halt a teaspoonful of laudanum. It appears that the mother is a young woman about eighteen years of age, and at the tine of the occurrence was acting in tle capacity of wet-nurse at the house of MrS. Morris, Carlisle ...

... I oifce. :g ' ?? ?? ytuhe e nan of thiritessentable tappeartice, I tnhid Jhtnd iede was' plaed at the bar, before ti - r hammdioh , Farned 'tha hevod rjtn ao n ilver d e Mi. usal inm filed'todoo hovrevrsn upro sk . watch,, and' Diu ntous et her rticle th.ce S rtorehht , fl Mr. Sumuel Yoncfel oil hte~ inS or-C ?? i stated,. that eon t be m of Fridaysser ough room Rbtsonerl am ,te hothesed wt 'a ...

... IAW INTELI-GE .E, COURT Or BAuKRUPI'roy UXVOUCEED ACCOUNTS AND FALSE CnEqu5S1. -The last examination meeting in the case of William Breed, sheep, dealer, of Amersham, Bucks, was held on Wednesday. His unsecured debts were 265; assets of small amiount.-Mr. Fennell, the official assignee, re. ported that accounts were formed throughoufon esti- mate, and were unsupported by a single document, the ...

... LAW AND POLICE.-SATURDAY. [From our latest editions of last week.] 1TISOLVENT DE:BTORS' COURT. GETrteN MWONEY ON PROMISE OF MIARRIAGE-ITN al: GEoRUs DOVER.-This insolvent, who had been a smith and iarrier at whetstone, was opposed on the part of a Mr. Godson, the detaining creditor, and also for a young woman namned Eliza Nash.-Mr. Sargood sop- p . Ed the appplka:ioro for ?? complaint on the ...

... THE ATTEMPT TO POisON AN AcrOz. At the Worship street Police-court, on Thursday Martha Sharpe, a young woman, respectably dressed i widow's Weeds, who stood charged with having attempted to administer a large quantity of calitharides to Ur' James Walker Elphinstone, principal comedian at the Pavilion Theatre, with intent to murder him, was placed at the bar before Mr. HIammill, for final ...

... NORTHERN CIRCUIT-LItHVEROOL, AUG. 21. CROWN COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Wiglitian.] William Thrvlfall was indicted for having forged an ac- ceptance to a bill of exchange for 1,000J., ithi intent to defraud Charles Tyson. There was another indictment charging the prisoner with having forged the acceptance of Joseph Itylanid, manager of the Hull Flax-mills, to a bill of exchange for 2,0001., and ...

... POLICE INT'ELLIGEANC-TIIURSDAY. BOW-STR.ET.-AI7271 ?? ris and slisa Jon1es, two well- knowni prostitutes, welre charged before Mr. II all wvith stealing a silver watch fronm the person of Mr. Willis, jun., bookseller, of No. 1, Piazza, Covent-garden, It appeared that shortly after one o'clock yesterday after- 1001 a large nnr hber of persons assembled int E ndell-street, Bow-strect, to witness ...

... PtEnOGATIVE COURT, Aug. 2.-(Before Sir Herbert Jenner Fast.-vIsbell v, Lemi.Jndgetet.--'lte learned jalge gave his decision in thiscase to-day, thearguments having been concluded at a. firmer court. After recapitulatirg the evidence. he said the only point the court was called upon to decide was whether Miss Lomi's faculties were impaired or not. The evi- dence was decidedly to tite effect ...

... .SHERIFF CRIMil;Al a T c IiBs. i dtil'red in the Rebtide, wkexcrited considera'ble. interestter'ad Whserever theadimy aPread. It was as~ romanceo of love--of Itr ~i~sd~b~ frends.offlight, pursuyit, capture, asid ?? It5 515 arr~ge'.Neve wa'the old 'adage, *i'Iosi laughis st Idckinmltbsj'i mo1re ?? In tse course of the -procoeelinga, ,how'5 ever, certain Waid~and lawless proccqdg tokpae o h ih ...

... (FrioM OuR OWN RZFORIRt.) FLaIDAY, August 16. [Before Mr. Commissioner BALcur.] Re Alfred 4l1op, of Bonsall, Derbyshire, lead merchant. Audit meeting. Solicitors, Messrs. Wake and Co., Sheffield. Re Charles Pretty, of Leicester, grocer. Last examination. Passed. Solicitor, Air. Gregory, Leicester. Re Illfiam Stones, of Matlock, Derbyshire, builder. Audit. Solicitors, Messrs. Wake and Co., ...

... ASSIZE 2 WESTERN -C lOE.BRSTOL, AUGUBT 17. .. . Bzroau g Of risnxwg vAxNS v. Lutmt ArND OTxE .-CorLreoN nt 3u O. WCrL.-SFZOxP JURY. .Mr. Butt said the phitintffbMr. Evsas, rided at Neath, and was the owner ofea schooner called the Liverpool Po*64t *hf cxh had tveded for some years etween ithe ports of Nit end- Bristol; The defendants were the proprietor, of a number of :tem-boat, and among ...

... _ ?? FRIGHTFUL OCCURRENCE ON THE SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY.-On Saturday an investigation was gone into before Mr. W. Carter, at the Railway Tavern, New-cross, on the body of John Burns, aged thirty. The deceased was in the employ of the South Eastern Railway, and was, with others, at work at the house attached to the Cold Blow Station, near New-cross, Deptford, when he suddenly crossed the line of ...