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PETTY SESSIONS

... BULLINGDON DIVISION-CountyllHall, Oxfovd,Jan. 27 Befote Dr. Marsham, R1ev. Dr. Wynter, and the Hon. and . Rev. F. Bertie. The business before the Bench was confined to a case of a petty squabb'leabout wages (which was adjusted), the making out of an affiliation order, and issuing summonses. MONDAY, Jan. 29,-Before James Morrell, Esq., jun. S§HgeP-ST',AaxN.-Edward Wyatt, who formerly kept the ...

TRIAL OF MESSRS. STRAHAN, PAUL, AND BATES, THE BANKERS

... SENTENCE OF TRANSPORTATION. At the Central Criminal Court, on Friday morning the 26th ult,, lt'illiaas Strahcans, sit' Johit, Dean Paul, Bart., and Robert Malin Bates were placed at the bar, before Mr. Baron Alderson, Mr. Baron Martin, and Mr. Justice Willes. The Court was thronged during the day, the auditory in- cluding large numbers of commercial men. The Attorney. General, Mr. Bodkin, and ...

ITQUEST AT KIRTLINGTON

... ITQ'UEST AT KIRTLINGTON. Considerable interest has been excited at Kirtlington, in _ this county, in consequence of the death of a woman named Ann Mobley, whose decease was supposed to have been accelerated by her having taken some quack medicines, wbich she had obtained from Mr. Scott, hatter, of the Corn Market, in this city. W~ith a view of setting the publicmindii( at rest upon the case, ...

THE BURDON POISONING CASE

... The following correspondence has passed between Dr. Jackson, of Darlington, and Mr. Baron Martin, in re- ference to this mysterious case:- Darlistgtoi, Dec. 17. Mly Lord,-It is with intense pain and anxiety that I feel coupelled to approach your Lordship on the subject of the Burdon poisoning case, tried by you at the late Durham Assizes. As the principal medical man examined on the case, ...

RURAL POLICE FOR BERKSHIRE

... :??j poi.zcn FOR BERKSHIRE. .t A the Berksbhire Sessionhheld at Abiogdoo, in Oct.. .ber last, a ruotion aisz catried, that the present syatain y of ceantabuslary is inefficient, und insufficient for the pro- ,et teecion of property andi the prcearvasaen cf lif~ ; and that ?? it i8 desirable thv providious of the 2d and ^od a of eVi'ctcri,, chap 93, a'nthorieinsg the eatablithment of a f ...

COUNTY MAGISTRATES' CHAMBER, MONDAY

... COUNTY MAGISTRATES' CHAMBER, MoDzAA. - - T A T TI - ?? '.AUJU LI J?1AiXi0nlhi:MO IjUAiLI5n, IV1ONI1AV. Before J. S. Bowles and J. B. Barrett, Esqrs. TrE CHiuocii RATE QUESTION.-Mr. James Williamis, of Northcourt, appeared in answer to a sunnimons for the non- payment of the church rate for the parish of StHelen, amounting to the sum of 81. 12s, 7Ad.-AMr. B. Cliallenor appeared on behalf of ...

PETTY SESSIONS

... B3TLLINGDON DIVISION-County Hall, Oxf-ord, .11ray 26. Before the Right Hon. J. W. Henley, M.P. & Rev. Dr. Wynter. Joseph Sellar, Walter Long, and Thomas Sturman were charged with wilfully damaging the lock of Mr. Chilling- worth's boat, at Summer Town, on Sunday the 20th of May. The defendants were discharged on promising not to use the boat again, and paying the costs of the summons. An ...

FRANCE

... I ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE T11E EMPEROR OF THE FRExTCH. On Saturday last the Emperor, about five o'clock was ljainn slowly up the Clhamps Elysees, on his way to join e gap~ress in the Bois de Boulogne. He was accmnpanied b .Colonel Ney and M. de Valabrique, who rode a little to the rear of his Majesty. As heapproached the Arc do friotapi, a well-dressed man was seen to advance to the mliddle of ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... HOME CIRCUIT.-CROYDON, Aug. 10. MONEY-LENDING.-COOKE V. POOLEY.-This was an action to recover 901., a half-year's annuity upon a bond given by the defendant i and there was also a count in trover to recover possession of a cheque for 15201., part of the consideration money of a bond for 50001., given for the purchase of a reversionary interest in property belonging to the plaintiff. Air. James ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, LONDON—FRIDAY, Oct. 19

... COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, LONDON-FRIDAY, Oct.19. I (Before Mir. C0Ge7mWiss0lenp ?? RE COTTELSELL. -This was the first mneeting for the proof C of debts and choice of assignees under the bankruptcy of Cyprian James Cotterell, of Abingdon, draper. d Mr. Jones, of Sise-lanc, appeared for the petitioning ere- ditors, Messrs. Roger Lowry ?? and Company, of Watling-street, wholesale warehousemen, who ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE, MIDLAND CIRCUIT.-LINcoLiN, July 21. RUssELL V. WHITEEBAD.-Thlis was an action for a breach of promise of marriage.-Mr. Serjeant Miller and Mr. Hayes appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Mellar, Q.C., and Mr. W. H. Adams for the defendant. This action was tried at the last assizes for the county, and upon that occasion a verdict was found for the plaintiff, damages 1251.; ...

THE ABINGDON CHURCH RATE CASES

... TIHE ABINGDON CHURCH RATE CASES. To the Editor of thee Oaofrcld ,oo:rl. SiR,-When Mr. Williams, of Barton, entered on his farns in 1SS0 there was a debt of £235. ps. 9. 2id. duc to the out- going Churehwardens.d Pridelsx says (page 184), Theywhli creretea charge shall hear it, and upen this principle it is clearly settled that no rate call be legally made for the reimlbursementof Ctl ...