... CROWN COURT. their IBEFORE MR. JUSTICE CRESS WELL.] thi FRIDAY, DecEIBER, 10. th n'u The judge took :his seat soon utter nine o'clock. tookr Evan Jlasflon, aged 19, pleaded guilty to having corn- thenk mittod, at g'earisbrick, an abominable crimei. Senten~ce Ohne of death was ordered to be recorte agintthdionr C~lMlN.%L ASSAULT BY A lIESMEItISER. brad, .?elsnt Saxsss, All elderly married man, ...

... MOUTRU CASE.-At the Town Hall, on Monday last, a man named John Worthington was arraigned on a charge of embezzling about 241bs. of cotton cops. Mr. Ascroft conducted the prosecution, and after stating the case read the clause of the act referring to such misdemeanours. He then called P.C. Lofthouse, of the county constabu- lary, who deposed that he was on duty on the Marsh, or Saturday last, ...

... ?? - BAnA A ALwt the The committee re-assembled on Wednesday. The com- enst mittee, as usual, sat with closed doors. The first witness in examined was ing Mr. Cox, one of the brothers of Mr. G. R. Cox, of Derby, of who stated that before he came up to give his evidence to the and committee he had made inquiry of Radford, and of his It brother, if they were cognisant of any irregular ...

... TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30. fPICKING POCKETS.-A lad, named James Doyle, was sent to gaol for fourteen days for attempting to pick a lady's pocket in Shaw's-brow.-A lad, named James Wil- e liams, was committed for fourteen days for attempting to pick the pocket of George Doyle, in Church-street. The r gentleman was looking in at a shop window, and by the y reflection of a glass saw the prisoner put ...

... COUNTY CoI1T, . C~COUNTY UVtWV1-A W BEM~Rfl JOSEPIEK POLDOCK E84. ALZOrunD FROM 113 3 SUo S1ir s. PABR W. TIE LONDON AND NO~c0WBSTEBN RAILWAY , 9e COMPANY.-This was a case adjourned from i former d t. sitting of the court. The plaintiff, Jacob Parr, a commis-L e- sionmerchant in Dublin, claimed compensation in damages t t, from the defendants, for not beingforwarded from Liver- in pool to ...

... Rted. de-| An adjourned inquest was held on Tuesday on the body sted of Rhoda Clegg, the particulars of whose death were iven in Tuesday's M~ercury, and the jury returned a ver- | die~t, 'Died by the visitation of God. my CHIELD MuaUDEst.-On Wednesday, a verdict of wilful en-| murder was returned 7esinst some person unknown, in irs the case of the death ofa child, whose body w as found ...

... COUNTY COUR.T. oftnn AD orp PnITD I .TATI rtlr VEi I [iin?oux JOSEPH POtLuCK, Seq.] Ties second sitting of the county court for the pro-cot etheR cousnienceti on Monday, beforo Joseph Pollock, E>q. I l{ieivcoo e. THE Looses axe Noieru-socsvesx Rattwty Coo. PANY-Iti this eeoc, which had been adjourned frois a prevrno court, his hoisour gave judgment. Tue circueiotaiic>, slech isave been fully ...

... i1 The fortnightly meeting of this Court took place on a Monday last in the Court House, Preston, John Addison, p Esq., judge, presiding, There were ninety-four plaints n for adjudication, there being eighty-one original sum- b monses, and thirteen summonses after judgment. , P_ OFFMAN V. COOPER. a The plaintiff in this case is Mr. J. W. Hoffman, the S proprietor of the Organophanic Band; the ...

... I The general quarter sessions for the borough of Manchester comnienced yesterday (Tuesday) morning. R.IB.Armstrong, m Esq. recorder, presided; and on the bench sat also the Mayor, Alderman Shntleworth, Alderman Walker, Alderman 81 Sir E. Armitage, M~atthewv Kennedy, C. H. Richards, S. a Walkrer, D. Price, W. B. 5llender, and John Sharpe, Esqrs. 01 magistrates. The following gentlemen formed ...

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, DEC. 18, 1852. _1 - I The revelations made, concerning the proceedings of the Government, or at least of an influential member of the Government, as agent of the Carlton Club,-to which every member of the Administration subscribes,-are instructive, as disclosing the morality which is occasionally deemed compatible with the holding of high place under the ...

... CONCEAtnMPNT OF BinTIT.-On Monday, at thd Town allal, ?? Elizabeth Dyball, of Melbourne-street, was arra igned on the charge of concealing the birth of a child. The particulars of this case we gave a week or two since. Mr. Ascroft prosecuted, and called a number of witnesses to establish the case against the prisoner, who admitted the fact of the offence. She was committed for trial at the ...

... ' - E- - SOIJ'U' LANCASHIRE WINTERK ASS IZES. l CROWN COURT. FRAV T)RWIM.lT1rn In onn- irs. CROWN COURT, FaIDAY, DEOnErmn 10. of 'ed (Before Mr. Justice Cresstucll.) hB 00 .James On1niyligharn, 18, Patrick Cuningasam, 20, f11arlin or o, Riley, 17, 'itliam Iceellan, 18, Patrick Canolly, 18, and w el; otrick Mur'rou/gh, 18, for a criminal assault on a woman of so imature age, a factory worker at ...