... 's TUESDAY, MARCH 23. . or AFFRAY ox BOARD A SHip.-Five American seamen tei awere brought before Mr. Benn and Mr. J. H. Tarner, in thi ed the magistrates'-room, charged with committing a violent cih Iraassault upon several other seamen on board the ship Par- the Oaliament. The names of the accused were John Devlin, PI he Robert Irving, Daniel O'Neale, John Ewing, and John hBrodie. It appeared ...

... IN RE JoiN ROBERTS.-Mr. Commissioner Stevenson gave his judgment in this case (the particulars of which t have already been noticed in the Mfercvry) on Wednesday bE last. Mr. Evans appeared, as on the former occasion, to Be support the bankrupt's certificate, and Mr. Pemberton E opposed. After going through the evidence, the corm- missioner considered the objection had riot been sustained, and ...

... SPECIAL. OUNTY SESSIONS.-PRESTOY I HOUSE, OF CORRECTION.. 0 A special county session was held on Friday, ija he L- Court-house, Preston, for the purpose of suspendi ag, ^t modifying, altering, or absolutely rescinding theniot ion ig so arbitrarily carried at the last session by a smdl 1 'ody d of justices, for the erection of 120-additional cell s at s the Preston gaol,, at an estimated cost ...

... SOUTH LANCASHIRE SPRING -ASSIZES. - sup f [CONTMUD FROM THE TIJIRC ?? % terl I the FCROWN COURT, ct Y (BEFORE MR. BARON AI .P) :SRP ata eMONDAY, M*aw ?? - 7 Thomas Hargreae-s, who .pleaded guilty ao iniridict- PAr e ment preferred against him for bigamns, wait brought up ?? e and sentenced to, six months'io)miiekomient with had But t abour. f The following prisoners were Senteflced for the man ...

... EXTRAORDINARY TMIAL FOR INCITING TO MURDER TWO CHILDREN. . I . T. . - I m . A I Ann X. dl~ At the Clonmel assizes John Phelan? a medical student was placed at the bar charged for having, on the 25th of July, 1850, incited and solicited Alide Minehan to murder an infant child named John Phelan; and he was also given in charge on an indictment for ineiting and procur- ing the same womanto murder ...

... CHARGE AGAINST THE Porjcn.-An inquest was held on Wednesday on view of the body of Daniel Rooney, aged 33 years, who died at the workhouse on Sunday last. It appeared that a fortnight before Christmas last the de- ceased was at a funeral, and returned home between six and seven o'clock in the evening in a state of intoxica- tion. His wife then went with him to Blezard's public- house in ...

... CAUTION To LANDLORDS.-An inquest was held on Fri- wE day, by the borough coroner, on the body of a child, four kn and a half years old, named Agnes Eliza Hunter. The in parents of the child occupy a house in Clare-terrace, Clare- wi street. On Monday, the lst instant, the child went out T1 with her brother, who is a few years older, and shortly tal afterwards the mother of the children heard ...

... T ifN PRVniv sn A .na ?? Aridav these bank- IX 1fie PRYDi AND Joitss-On Friday these bank- ix rupt 'came before .Mr. Commissioner Perry, for the pur- n pose of their last examination; Mr. Collier, of the firm n 'of Davenport and Collier, solicitors, appeared for the B r assignees , and examined- Mr. Pryde respecting sonre ex- A ?? b i transactioons, and also as to i8 private expen- p ditpre; . ...

... LIVERPOOIL DTSTRICT CO9UT OF BANKRUPTCY. bat The following caso3 came before the court on Irridny. OW REs ALEXANDER C31W:I.-TIio bankruat was a provision I irt, dealer. ?? came up for ?? eerdtiMate. Tno particulars i ing of the case have bofore been referred to in the Iffrcury. rty The commissioner sontrluded ?? ' i'at for three n1 I to months; when granted, to be of the first class. e ext RE ...

... ,a F~~~RIDAY, MARCH A1hig9.l STEAL1INO A CLocy.-A young mary, named Jdtnos iuttoned I I, M'Garry, was charged with Stealing an American clock, his coat; g r.Sehnwife of John Stephens, of Vernon-street, some one stated that the prisoner had been a lodger ini her husband's ofenstrawa f house, and that on Wednesday morning last, she missed sadhis tron e theclock in question from the kitchen. ...

... (FROM A CORRHsOPfNIHINT.) in thi The discussion at the meeting of magistrates, upon the theat the b proceedings which took place in the police-court with tress reference to the conduct of Mr. Dowling, and other baron police-officers, leaves no room for doubt or hesitation in arrani pronounoing our present police force to be utterly dis- Pot organised. This melanchely fact reoeived abundant ...

... .4D r INQUIRY AT BIRKBNHEAD YESTERDAY. wei The magistrates of Birkonhead were yesterday engaged C in a long investigation, arising out of a charge made by fire Captain Mors, commander of the American packet ship,io Queen of the West, against a number of his crew. The e men were charged with mutiny, and having assaulted the ass; captain and several officers of the ship. The names of amb the ...