THE MURDER OF MR. LITTLE

... Since Wednesday night nothing material had tra ;i~ed, in addition to. the announcement of the discovery of vue of the weapons believed to have been employed in tho ociorderous Tvork of the assassil, The excitement created l-.Y tbhs latter event wes most singular, and li a few minutes afan the cir- ?? became known vast crowds of persons. hastened to. the canal in the hope of obtaining a sight ...

SOUTH LANCASHIRE SPRING ASSIZES

... SOUTH LANCASHIRE SPRING ASSIZES, I ClI I n T& - . n ~ r DTT 1 1 ?? I . tea, C o 0W N C 0 U R T.-Y~eTERDAY. ved (Befbre fir. Baron Martin.). Thomnas Quinn, 51, a labourer, indicted for a felonious assault at Ashton, was found guilty, and sentenced to imprison- ment with hard labour for 18 months. FORSERY OF A WILL AT MANCHESTER. at James Monaghan, 20, staymaker, Terence M'Lauqhlaa, 18, of agent ...

THE POLICE COURTS

... MONDAY. II - MONDAY. COeasslY, ens1 Ost, DlrREFDATLOcNS IN PEFL FARK.-At thO SalOrd III every sc[ I of Boroug'. Coertr, Wiflliam Davies, it railway porter, was charged character ti Id;~ ith plucking flowers in Poel Park yesterday efternoon], in moment. rd.; c0lttrayention of the rules, It appears that. the prisoner wits an firq observed at this work by it gentlemen, who otis in tthe THE CB ...

THE ALLEGED POISONING CASE

... TILE ALLEGED POISONING CASE. I ?? PARTICULARSI FURTHER PARTICULARS. i We have elsewhere given particulars of this case, which was an partially investigated at the City Police Court on Wednesday. ai 1 lnrther inquiry has brought to light a few circum atanices which may prove interestirg. ve Yesterday morning, Mr. Herford, the city coroner, having e several inquests to hold, vvas prepared to ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... Lawton, an elderly man, who had long been employed in the bank of Palmer and Greene at Lichfield, has been arrested, taken before the Birmingbam i magistrates, and remanded to Lichfield, on a charge of embezzling XG,000 or '7,000 of his late employers money. The lengthened investigation before the Coroner of Burnopfield, respecting the assassination of the young surgeon, Mr. Robert Stirling, ...

EXETER

... 0 EXETER COURT OF BANKRUPTCY h Before Mr. Commissioner Bere. WEOEDES5DAY. n Re J. B. LoCoE, draper, Truro. This was an s adjourned last examination for the attendance of witnesses; c but on the application of Mr. Venn, who appeared for the It detaining creditor, the case was adjourned for a month in a order that an arrangement, which had been agreed upon for i. the purchase of the stock by the ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... MANSLAUUGTER BY A QUAEK Do)CTo.-A man calling himself 1 Dr. lackson has been committed to Lincoln Castle, on a verdict of manslaughter, be having administered a certain compound to one Ann Read, who was suffering from common fever. The mix- ture given by Jackson to the woman contained lobelia inflata. FATAL AcCIDENT.-A shocking accident occurred on Monday, at the works of Messrs. Proctor and ...

DEVON LAMMAS ASSIZES

... r ~~~(CONTsaou FR5105 OUR L&ST,) NISI PRIUS COUR'T.-WEDNESDAy. (Before IIIr. Baron Martin.) BREACH OF PROMISE OF MA1UIkGETWO HUNDRED POUNDS DAMAGES. COOPER v. TRADER.-H-r. Collier, Q.C., end Mr. Coleridge were counsel for the plaintiff; attorneys, Messrs. Rooker and Co., Plymouth; Mr. Sergeant Kinglike and mr. Ilarelake were counsel for defendant; attorney, Mr. Alcaock. Mr. COLERIDGE opened ...

LAW NOTICES—THIS DAY

... IA W NO TIUES-Tmis DAY. ?? _ ROLLS CHAMBERS, CHANCERY-LANE. At eleven: Bell v Coupland-Bean v Bathee-Drew vv Kennett-Clegg v E ?? r Boeoket-Kent v Kendall-M'Phine v M'Phiue-Ratf;;rd v Daiwson- Rut-elIl v Robinson-RiBgway v Lees-Veoiey v Ne.vton. Smith v Bakes, at hall-past ?? v S. Webster, at half-past ?? v Hatchell, at two. VICE-CHANCELLOLIS' CHAMBERS, LINCOLN'S-INN. I Vice-Chlancellor ...

MURDER BY A CONVICT AT PORTSMOUTH

... MURDER BY AO-VITICT-AT PORTSMOUTH. On Friday morning 'was committed n !Portsmaicuth bar. s htour, one of those cold-blooded murders, which have lately - i bomeso frequent. Thb victim is a Mr. Charles William Ho2RHop, ftn, ass~istaltf -nigeoh of the' invilid.colivict'etililish. I~dI meit' at that port, aged about 42, 'and toismarriod. He was ?? &'geral ?? ansongst the 'convicts under his ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POlMCCE INTELLIGENCE. BOW STREET-YRSTERDA, hi A young man from the establishment of Messrs. Prow in and Ce, tailors, Holborn, made an application in reference b to the ease of Wllta7a Thompson, who was lately committed a for trial from this court, for uttering a forged £5 note at Il Messrs. Prew's, and also for attempting to utter another bi at Messrs. Moses and Sons', in Hart-street, ...

STATISTICS OF CRIME IN ENGLAND

... ,STATSTICS OF CRIME IN ErGLAND. lA blue-hook, just issued from, the offlice of the Queen's printers, gives the 16th report of the inspectors appointed to visit thc different prisons of Great Britain. It contains general statistics of crime, extending over a period of from 8 to 10 years, between 184~1 and 1850, to enable the insti- tution of a comparison between the progress of population in ...