... DESPERATE ATTEMhPT TO MURDER. 1 On monday, at the Lambeth polle -office, after the night charges had been disposed of, fro' Philip Grinney, a ceneh-.wheeiPright, residing ar-street, Kenninyton, aged forty, was placed at the bar before Mr. Elliott, on the serious charge of cutting the throat of his wife, H~annah Grinney. with intent to murder her. The first witness called was Eliza Grinney, a ...

... I THEz ATAL_ ACCIDENT H THE STRAND. I The adjourned inquest, held by Mir. Langharn and a neuieroue jary, in the vestry-hall of St. Cleoaent Dances upon the bodies of MIr. and Mirs. Tnoonpsou, George PRowve,aud George Dunn,wasreswamed on Mronday morning. The examination. of 3Mr. Abralham, the surLeyor, lasted revera! hoers; anda reepert from the sarveyors appointed to inspecti the prea.see wee ...

... CAMBRIDGESHIRE.-PRECOCITY IN CRIaEi-At the Cambridge borough sessions, on Monday, Lydia Pleasance, a little girl ooly seventeen years of age, but whose face denoted the possession of cannirg beyond her years, pleaded guilty to charges of robbery under the fol- lowing impudent ?? the preceding Monday she went into the shop of Mr. Roe, a silversmith, on the Market-bill, and representing herself ...

... C'NTRL CRIYflNTAL COUMt if =n- MONDAY. The October session opened this morning before the lotd mayor, the recorder, the common sergeant, Alder- men J. Musgrove, Lawrence, Moon, and Sir R. W. Car. den, &c.-The first edition of the calendar contained the names of eighty nine prisoners. The recorder, in his charge to the jury, directed their attention to the charge against certain workmen of con ...

... POLICE INTELLICENCbT, _. MARYLEBONS. MAwosET AIn, MR BEACS BEGGAX,-On Monday, a black nman, who gave his name J. P. Abrahams, and who, about fifteen months ago, figured at the Mansion-house, when he said his name was Melhosiet All, was placed at the bar upon the charge of begging in the Edgwivare-road in so nmportunate a manner as to be a source of great annoyance to the public. The case was ...

... LANCASHIRK.-A BuRGtAuCAPiWRED :saA LiAD. -At the Liverpool borough police-court, on Monday morning, John Tutty, a man well known to the police, was charged with breaking into the house of Mr. Elliott, estate agent, Caemen-street,. end in the course of the pro- ceedings the gallant mode of his capture was elicited. On Saturday evening, about half-past six o'clock, Mrs. Elliott, who is a lady of ...

... LIOOI MPAISiO 4-nOUSE. DarcLCcTE, BUT STRONG ExOUGH TO ILL-TRHAT A WiES.-On Tuesday, Henry Rogers was brought before the lord mayor, charged with having beaten his wife.- Mary Rogers said: Last night about eight o'clock I went home to Baker's-buildings, after my work as a laundress, and I saw the defendant at the door waiting for me. lie wanted me to accompany him and a man and woman to a ...

... M[IDDLESEX SESSIONS. MONDAY. The October adjourned sessions commenced to-day at Clerkenwell.-Thera were sixty-eight prisoners for trial, of whcm sixty-six were charged with felonies, and the re- maining two for misdemeanours. GROSS IMPOStIToN uf IHna NAME OF T3MR COM- MISeSION or SEWERs,-John William Mayhew, aged fort-seenplededguilty to havinig stolen 5ib. weight of ead th prpery f Rchad Wlls ...

... I On Friday, the Rev. Wade Martin Meara, who was described in the charge. sheet as a clergyman of the church of England, was brought up on a warrant, before Mr. Jardine, at the Bow-street police.court, for having cir- culated and published a wilful, malicious, and scandalous libel upon the character of the lady of the Hon. Craven Fitzeardinge Berkeley, M.P. The Hon. C. F. Berkeley stated ...

... I SIlGULAR CASE OF MISTAKET IDENTITY. I On Tuesday morning, Mr. Carter concluded the inquiry at the Queen's Head tavern, Rotherhithe, relative to the circumstances attending the death of Elizabeth MDonald, aged forty-one, who was found on the 27th nlt. in an insensible state lying in the roadway near the canal. bridge in the Old Kent-road, and who died whilebeing conveyed to the Rotherhithe ...

... OVXLD.UAILL prcxoca, Pocutrs-James Simpson was brought before Mr. Alderman Moon, charged with picking ockets in Aldersgate-street.-City policeman No. 33, stated that about ten o'clock list night he saw the pri. soner steal a hndkerebief, produced, frem a gentleman's pocket in Aldersgate-street. The prosecutor did not ap- pear. The prisoner was a well-known thief. He was sentenced to two ...

... I _ IRDER 01 A WOMAN. | Great excitement was created at West Bromwicb, early on Monday last, by the report that a man, known by the name of Johnson, had, early that morning, murdered a woman with whom he had cohabited. The scene of the tragedy was a small one-roomed house in Moor-street, and from inquiries made on the spot, we learn that both the deceased and the reputed murderer went on the ...