... (Before Sir J. Earatley W'ilmot, Judge.) TUESDAY.-Battens and Another v. Heade-Mr. Edlin, In- Btructed by Messrs. Stanley and Wasbrough, appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Stone, Instructed by Mr. G. Dene,.r the defendant. This was an action to recover a quarter's rent of the Hole in the Wall tavern, Prinoe's street; but the learned counsel for the plaintiffs, Mr. Edlin, had not proceeded ...

... Commenced at Wells on Tuesday. The calendar of prisoners tY contained the names of 90 for trial at this session, which en number, with 66 for trial at the assize, presented a total of 106 at prisoners in gaol for trial. At the corresponding period of last ce year there were 185. Of the 90 now for trial, 31 could neither sea read nor write; 20 could read but not write; 14 could read and ad ...

... THfURSDAY.-Magistrates present: Sir John Davis, and Messrs. Hughes and Mooero. TuE CASE OF WAGES AT THE KINGSWOOD oDiERY.- Samuel Cook, hewer, summoned Mr. George Brain, of the Kingswood Collieries, for five days' vages. Mr. Hil appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Edlin, instructed by Mr. Bevan, ap- peared for the defendant. The case for the last fortnight has caused a good deal ot excitement ...

... I (Before Mr. Cominissioner Hill.) MONDAY.-RE HARRnOP AND HARROP, Westbury, ?? was a certificate meeting, which had been adjourned from the 4th of June, partly in consequence of the absence of Mr. Commissioner Hill, and partly to await the result, of an action brought by the assignees to try the validity of a deed of assignment to Messrs. Wilson (AM.P. for West. bury) and Carr, executed in ...

... DRIST9L OQVRT OF BA tKRUTCY-. (Before Mr. Charles Ortne, egi, rrr.) MlONDAY.-R~E ELLIS CUTLAN, Newvport, Cabinet. ?? bankrupt came up on his last examination. The balance-sheet extends from. the 1st 'Mey, 1852, to the 18th August, 1855. The creditors amount to £460 17g. capital, £60; gross profits, £395 Os. 5d. ; total, £915 17s. 5d. The debtors to the estate are set down at £41 18a. Id.;. ...

... HAZARD V. FOLLmWELL.-Tbis was an action for damages, brought by the plaintiff, Mr. Edwin York Hazard, pump and block maker, of this city, for Injuries sustained through the breaking down of defendant's omnibus, whereby he had received a compound fracture of the leg and had been confined to his house for a period of nine months. It having been agreed by both parties to refer the case to ...

... YFOiCE INTE4LL.GENCE. ,, g i: ~~~OU2cfl.Hetar,S, B4'57eojr,JU5W30. .Magistrates present: Sir J- K- Haberfdeld and Gen. Worrell. William Brown was charged with embezzling lle. 6d., tbe property of his m~ster,' Mr. rorker, of West-street. The prisoner was sent out yesterday morning witbh three pecks of flour, for which be received the eium of, IlJ. 6d., with- which be, absconded, end eas ...

... I BRISTOL coumOF BANIRUPTcY. (Bafore Mr. Le Srioner Uetrauhl. MO5NDAY. - Rr PAVreaL BENPE'rI, rjn,, Bristol, licensed ?? wae s'eurtifieite-meeting6 hir. W. Bevan; for the ussignees, stated that a chancery suit whv pending between his clients and the trustees of the, will of the late Mr. Price, 'whose widowv the bank ruit jnsorricid, in which, if the assignees succeeded in estabjisbirig their ...

... COUNOcL-.OUSZ, 84TU42DAY, JUne 16. Magistrates present: The Mayor; and J. George, Esq. William Attwell, brought up on remand, charged with being found in the Albion public-house, for the purpose of committing a felony, was discharged, the police having been unable to obtain any satisfactory evidence against him. MoRa SnEEP-STEALING.-George Stephens was charged with stealing a sheep, the ...

... The bliohaelmas Quarter Se8sion .for the county of Gloances ter commenced on Tuesday last, P. B. Purnell, Esq., the county chairman, presiding. The attendance of magistrates was one of the most numerous and influential we ever re- member. Among those present were the Duke of Beaufort, Lord Fitzlsardinge, Lord Ellenhorough, Sir 0. W. Codrington, Bart., M.P., Sir John Steele, Bart., Hon. A. ...

... (Before MSr. COmmicsioner HiU.) MONDAY. RE G. A. STOvE, Bristol, Carpenter.-Proofs of debt on this estate amounting to rather more than £809 were put in by Messrs. H. Brittan and Son, by whom the choice of assignees was carried without contest. RE THOMAS HIcKERY., Bristol, Brickmaker. -The bankrupt having filed his balance sheet, came up on his adjourned last examination. Mr. C. Harris, who ...

... BRUTAL -MURDER AND HIGHWAY ROBB31ERY. A cold-blooded murder was committed on Tuesday evening week on the person of an Irish labourer named John Mayns. 29 years of age, at Sleetmoor, a secluded village in the northern division of Derbyshire. The unfortunate deceased was a nteady, industrious, and frugal man, who never associated with any of his follow-workmen, being of rather an eccentric turn ...