... ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE DORCHESTER. ATTEMPTED MUJ.DER IN THEB PORTLAND CONVICT ESTABLISHMENT.-Wm. Thompson, a most forbidding looking youn5 fellow, of twenty-four, was indicted for cutting and wounding James Cullum, a coxvict in Port- land prison. It appeared that both parties were con- victs, and on the 2nd of September they were at wrek, cracking stones, under the charge of warders, in the stone ...

... THE TOiGERY BY A CLERGYMAN. WORCESTER, FRIDAY. The Rev. James Nishett, charged with forging the ac- ceptance to a bill of exchange for 300L, upon which he obtained a sum of 2551. from Mr. W. S. F. Hughes, attorney, and coroner for Wercester, was brought up again, and formally remanded for final examination on Monday next, when witnesses are to be brought from the London railway stations to ...

... IMPORTT PROCEINGS.-THE N- I i SGMMRS' STRIKE. On Friday, a case of considerable importance to both masters and men was brought under the considera- tion of the Hon. G. C. Norton. Two men, named Fran- cis Keene and Richard Orme, operative engineers, and members of the Engineers' Amalgamated Society, were brought before that magistrate, on a warrant charging them with having assaulted James ...

... A MAN OF WAS AND A MAN OF LAw. On Wednesday, at the Middlesex Sessions, before Mr. Witham, Thomas James Holloway, a respectable-looking a, lad, seventeen years of age, was indicted for stealing a IT cloth coat, value 6. 10s., the property of Captain William d Shepheard, R.N., his master.-Mr. Payne appeared for d the prisoner. tI The material facts of the case were ?? pri- C soner had been for ...

... nec bol MAZN5ION-EOUSE.,i A PRECOCIOUS JUVENILE.-On Wednesday, Ajred an, Hurstaged hirten year, wasbrougt before Alderman the Lawrencecharged ith havig stolena pair of boots als down, and be used as abag or cover for property of large off ?? officer said: I saw the prisoner as I was tsc going along looking earnestly through t he window of the dc shop, and having had him in custody for stealing ...

... IrR&E Dr. LARZETE -DRMWPuL AdOX. ; DENT TO A POL1MT-I8w L' I . . On Sunday morning (the ?? Inst.); shortly after ive o'clock, a fire of a very alarming cheracter, which a nearly attended with fatal cosasquence to seven or eiht human beings, occurred in the premises oca pied bylg J. Worsley, a hairdresser and perfumer, and Mr ial: rence, a bookseller and general dealer, situate at No Is New ...

... A most singular case of imposture has recently oc- Curred at Norwich, the circumstances of which, as far as they have come to our knowledge, are as follo :-Last Saturday week, in the afternoon, some little commotien Occurred opposite the residence of Mr. E. D. Rogers, situate in the Dereham-road, Norwich; and on inquiry the cause of the stir appeared to be a young woman, meanly dressed, and ...

... ASSIZE ONThLLIGENCE. CHESTER. THE: MATRICIDE NEAR BIREtLIIflAD.-On Wednes- day, William Thomas, aged twenty-three, was pieced at the biar on a charge of the wilful murder of his mother, Elizabeth Tholnas, at Prenton, near Birkenhead, on the 31st Of July ?? facts of the case, so far as the murder was concerned, are brief, but very clear. The deceased lived in a small cottage at Prenton, with ...

... fIDDLESEX SESSIONSX - s, , i z ,, MONDY. ~TThe)'eceflmm~l~ ?? wete foritriiil fifty-fife fs~ierbtehagd~*ietllfeloy, said halt~cnowa, and otherc moneys,' beloneging to leabeth A:sbl'ey.rThe ?? satriuinbthis dase was anunrtu'ate gil,' and theprsonerwsa.-policeman in the N'aneaop. On the ht of heer ' thof-l.ast month lhe mether onhis beat in winslid. rohed, aid induced haer to tdke' him homaewith ...

... MUIRDMR IN DEAN FOREST. AnotbeerouL ?? Ias ocen commintec on zne western borders of the Forest of Dean, a locality which unhappily -bears an ill name for deeds of violence. The case now under notice is a peculiar one in point of atrocity, and al- though it has undergone considerable sifting by the local officer, it is still enveloped in much mystery. The de- ceased is one William Peake, a ...

... XIIDDLESEX SESSIONS. -- - -f- - - e. - MONDAY. RIvER Rounnrvx.-Ralph Scott. 27, John Fraser, 28, Chas. Watkins, 22, Henry Robinson, 27, aad John Watkins, 35-,were indicted for having stolen sixteen bushels of oats, and tour sacks, the property of Thomas Robert Keen and an- other, from a barge on the Thames. It appeared from the evidence that on the loth of December a barge called the ...

... MANSION HOuSE. SUSPECTED ROBBERY.-Oa Tuesday, Richard SeweU, boatswain,. and Wiliam. Pearce, .apprentice, on board the -aamona steam-vessel, plying ?? and Yar- mouth, were brought before Alderman Wilson, in the custody of George Scott, a detective policeman. upon suspioion of having robbed. Mr. Harris,of King-street, Borough, of two Bank of England notes, the one ?? 5L, the other for 101., ...