... , NEW!&stLE,-F Fcn P Feb11. -Before Ald. yleadlam nd J. uhniman, Esq.-John Heron Mason was charged by Mr YOUng, supervisor, with neglecting to pay malt duties amount- ihg to 782 17s lid. Mr Young said that having heard yes- terday that Mr Mason was in difficulties, he made out the mnount of duty due by him to tile crown, and delivered a no- tice demanding immediate payment, but it had not been ...

... An inquest was held on Saturday, at the Dead-hou8e, before J. G. Stoker, Esq., coroner, on the body of a man unknown, which was found floating in the river; but as no evidence was offered to show how he got into the water, a verdict of Found drowned was returned. -On Monday, another inquest wae held by the same coroner, at the Infirmary, eon the body of Wm. Cairns, aged 70, The deceased was ...

... NEWCASTLE.-F a)AY, Jan 2S8-Before Sir John Fife and Aid. Armstrong.-Robert Ramshaw and Jaones Lynch were charged with attempting to pick a gentleman's pocket. Sub- inspector Scott said that yesterday afternoon he saw the prisoners in ?? following a member of the Society of Friends, and at length be saw Lynch put his hand into his pocket, but he did not succeed in drawing anything out. Both ...

... On fhe 'llth instant, S. Reed, Esq., coreeor, held an inquest at Willington Quay, on Thornas-Codk, aged 68. Verdist-Died .bytthe visitation of God.---.On the 12th instant, Mr Reed held an inauest, at West.Grnmlington, 03i UWm. fiudnnarsh, aged 75, who diedcinconsequenee of 'cnjuries upon his leg, caused by ancart wheel, and from which mortification ensued. Verdit accordingly. -On the ...

... LONDON, FEBRUARY 3, e A leire of murder, supported by strong circum- stanttil l x idenee was heard before 'Mr Elliott, atthe pollc(. ilt, 1ambeth,'on Wednesday. On the 9th of Janua \ Blr Win. Jones, a gentleman of property, aged 84, v) i' lzvcd at Buxton, was found dead on a sofa in the bw i iariour. There were various bruises upon himn l,ut none seemed very serious, and a coroner's Jury f, ...

... YORK AND NORTH MIDLAND RAILWAY COM- I I PANY v.-HUDSON.-JUDGMENT. ROLLS COURT, FEB. 11. (BUcORoE TME MASTER OF THE ROLLS.) The MASTER of the ROLLs gave judgment this morn- ing in this case, which was fully argued before his Honour last term. iso Honour said, this was a suit in- stituted by the York and North Midland Railway Com- pany against the defendant, to make him account for the price or ...

... NORTH SHIELDS COUNTY COURT.-FEi. 18. Before J. Loose, Esq., Deputy Judge. LMPORTANT TO IA0MAGOS or THEAuRES. RiED a. Roxro.-Mr Busu, solicitor, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr.TNoavy, jun., for the defendant; and the action was brought to recover compensation for being ejected out of the theatre, North Shields. Mr BUsH, in stating the case, said that the action was brought by his client for ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCB. NEWCASTLE.-FunDAY, Feb. 18--Before Ald. Carr- George Henderson was charged with stealing a watch, tbhw property of a ?? named Sharp, from a lodting-house jir Diopensary-square Inspeetor Little said, prisoner was a watch-glas- eotter, but represented himself as a plumber. ProsecatOr was a lodger in the eame house, and missed his watch from his bedroom on Saturday morning. ...

... CORONEW'S INflTQ S 15. 'L On 310nby, n iq t m*a Bold Ibefore J. G. Stoker Eoq., corer . oG the body of Tho. John Forster, an infant, seven'thontfB old. On the-day previous, Mr and Mrs Foister wlio reside in Howard-etreet, went'6ut in the afternoon, leaving the deceased and other children to, the care of the servant. Before reaving, Mrs Forster put the' deceased to bed, where he slept until ...

... On Monday last, before the High Court of Justiciary at Edinburgh, John Williams, a native of Boston, U.S., was charged with murder and robbery, in that on the 4th or 5th of December last, on the road between Cleek- himin Inn and Cleekhimin Check Toll-bar, in the parish of Lauder, Berwvickahire, he attacked Andrew Mather, the toll-keeper, whereby ho was mortally injured, and died. The prisoner ...

... TILE STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATE, AND BLACK.. WELL v. HODGSON, EXPENSES OF LAW SUVf, &c. On Monday evening a meeting of the rate-payers of the north ward of St. Andrew's, convened by reqUili- tion, was held in the Orphan-house, for the purpose Of petitioning the town council for the appointment Of 0 8tipendiary magistrate, the better to suppress crim0 ; also to take steps to guard against the ...

... POLICE INTELLTQENCE. _ NEWCUThE.-FAIDAY, Feb. 4-Before the Mayor, and R. P. Phillpson and it. Airev, Esqrs.-3bbn ?? wa3 charged with violbntly assaulting Mr Temperly, landlord of the Bridge ,i, Tykm Bridge-end. prisoner-was disorderly in the house, and when an attempt was made to put him oat, lie assadlted the landlord, and Mr Bell, one of the neigh- hours. Fined ?? anal 2s Gd ?? M?hItyre, ...