... ACTION1 TO RECOVER TaE SALARY I of a Prima Donna. GUILDPiORD ASSIZES.-AUOGUST 14. Casixeera v. BorzAtx.-Thia was a, action to recover from the defend. ant, who was formerly ballet-master at the Italian opera, and who is also director of the National Theatre at Turio, the balance duo to the plain. tiff under atn agreement for her to sing as prima donna at the last men. tioned theatre. Sergeant ...

... HERTFORD ASSIZES, Mhorn ii. The trial of Jeremiah Carpeniter, for the murder of John Starkins, the policeman, at Steverage, was resumed this morning, at nine o'clock. The last witness examined on Friday night was a eaonty policeman, named Quint, who, it appeared, rode with the prisoners in the van that conveyed them from the eourt to the gaol, and he swore that at the rising of the Court on ...

... A war is evidently raging between the University students and the police. The Cambridge Police-court was crowded on Wednes- day by undergraduate members of the University, who, actuated by the esprait dee corps, were anxious to hear complaints investigated which had been laid against five students of Trinity College, by a member of the borough police force, who charged them with assault- ing ...

... ASSIZE INTELL:CE- : I NORFOLK CIRCUIT.-Cambridge. Jolts Frederick X ortloc , aged forty-eight, clerk, was charged oil Tuesday with unlawfully returning from transportation before the expiration of his term. The prisoner many years ago was sentenced to fourteen years' transporttation for shooting at his uncle, the Rev. E. Mortloek, then a Fellow in residence at Christ's College, Cambridge, ...

... [Th following appeared in ovr Town Rdition of laet week,] I lMIDDLESEX SESSIONS.-April 17. REFUSAL OF PUBLIC-HOUSE LICENSES THROUGH BETTING. -The Court sat to-day at Clerkenwell to hear and determine appeals against the refusals of justices in Petty Sessions to grant and renew licenses under the Act 9th Geo. IV., c. 61, to sell excisable liquors. There were nineteen in the list. The Assistant ...

... THE CONSPIRACY TO ASSABSHINAT.] I Napoleon. The investigation of the charge against Ht Simon Rereeaefor conspiracy toaassassmiate the Emoperor of tie French, tr-es coetieled on Tuesday, before Mr. Jardine, at Bow-street Ielice-col t. Sir Richard Mayne, chief commissioner, and Coptait Itabeewnce. diere, assistant commissioner of police, attended to otch f ?? pro. ceedings; Lord Ranelagh, ...

... It has been discovered, probably by his passport, that one of tie men arrested as an accomplice in the recent attempted assaseinatioll of the Emperor and Empress of the French proceeded fromt liir- miogham to Paris. That individual is Pierri. The Home-odin and the French embassy in London wereat once communicated with. Officers were sent to Birmingham on Wednesday by the Govern- ment, and Mr. ...

... I INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT. INSOLVENCY THRaoUG Al! ALLEGED RoBaRnY.-Ice BE WaL- IIAm Nx .-This iasolvent, who had been a corn and flour dealer in the London-road, Southwark, and whose case had been several times before the Court, appeared to receive its judgment. The insolvency in this case was alleged to have occurred in ?? of a robbery of 190, nearly all in gold, from the insolvent's pre- ...

... THEx ARCHMONT VULGAR MARRIAG4 Squabbles. COURT OF DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAuSES TUESDAY. MAcILCcos0xT V. MAkcRaTv.N-In this suit for a judicial sePa. ration instituted by the wile against her husband ou the ground 5f cruelty, the verdict was given to-day, after a hearing which lted& during eight sittings. The learned Judge, in summing up, said, that under the former system these questions ...

... I ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCE-e SuIrici OR A MAIARmewD LADY.-On 11onday evening a1n inquiry took place at the Royal Free Hospital, Gray's Inn-road, befsre hr. Wakley, Coroner, onl view of the body of Mrs. Abigail Ilayton, rrged thirty-seven, the wife of a solicitor; who committed suicide by tihrowirt- herself out of a window, under very afflicting circurn-tnoccs. It appcared from the evidence, that ...

... BUICIDEI OF TWO GE14TLEIEII oX Hanmpstead-heath. On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Wakley, the coroner for WVest Middlesex, held inquests at Hampstead Workhouse on the bodis of two gentlemen, who died by poison, administered by themselee, on Hampstead-heath. Both cases were of a very distressing lla. racter. The first case was that of Mr. Edward Pjior, who has for sor years past carried on the ...

... I HonsE RAcING.-HILL v. Fox. - Mr. Chambers moved on Monday in the Court of Elxchequer for a rule calling on the plaintill to sbow cause why the verdict found for him should not be entered for the defendant on the ground that it was against evidence. The action, which was tried before Mr. Justice Erle at the Kingston Assizes, was brought to recover the principal and interest which the ...