... (Before T. IH. MAP.SIIALL, ESII., the Judge.) SPARK v. NEWBOUND. c Mr. BLANSHARD (instructed by Meslsrs. Dibb, Atkinson, nod Piper), was counsel for the plaintiff; and Mr. r FERNS was advocate for the defendant. Mr. BLANSUARD, in stating the case, ?? the plaintiff, Mr. Spark, was a professor of music, residing in Leeds, and be brought this action to recover the eum of £4 frone Mr. Thes. ...

... The hearing of this case at the) Bow-street rolice- M office,-London., en Monday, Was briefly mentioned in Toes- day' Mcriii15. he flloiflaarea few details:- The prisioner was charged as- Givanifhtenmeo the murdered woman being Hflelose Thalibisn. 'A numiber of Si noblemen and gentlemen Were accmodaed ?? on Io the Bench, among1l whom were Lord Lincoln and Lord v Ashley. a'o Mr. Beaden having ...

... (Before Msir. Commissioner WEar.) ADJOURNMENTS SINE DcI.-In the matter of t, SMITH1 and FLETCnsEk, commission agents,,Bradford, this El was an adjourned last examination meeting. Mr. Bond op Ji posed on behalf of the assignees; Mr. B.trrot supported the ~ bankrupt Smith, and Mr. Simmson appeared for Fletcher. T During a short examination of the bankrupts, they flatly b: contradicted each other ...

... del I [el I us I 1FRANCE. The trial of the Sooialist Proudhon tbok lplane on Wod n eedday, befoie the Polioe Court of Paris. He wam accused of having publiolted a work antitled, Jas'l,ioe in ibe Y Revoltionr ansd tl7e Chnreh, and a pamphlet, entitled, A la Petition to the Sonatio, oontaining 1 attacks on the religion a of the majority of the nation. MI. Proudhon was found S- guilty, ...

... I LEEDS BAN RUPTCY COURT. I I dllrurTrI flnaV ils p ai la: 0n C i Is- es. )er lbh be it ay in le ;0- on he- lwe 6vs las lly ire its tls ast !en an ,id sk ad ;ed he ier Att Id are o f Jf. i n Ic, ls I ,n. he5 THURSDAY. . (Iefoic er. Cionnniqsionier Whc.T.) I Rio, SA-uUL SrrIUr, oA Bathtley Cmarr, cloth m oallt- facturer. The bankrupt , renewed his application for pro- tection for Vile twelve ...

... (Ft-Or im' G'orr07espondeset.) ( On Saturday lafst, the poachers in custrody at Ps Beverleay were brought up on a remand, charged with heing as concerned in the murder of Jex, gamekeeper to Air. Watt. th Thle Magistrateewere MessrS. Rt. Wylie (chairman), D).Burton, ilb W1. T. D. Ducabury, H. K. Cankrien, and J. Hudson. The tei tnames of the priso noer are as follow, viz. :-Joseph Play, - firth ...

... Before Mr. Commissioner AyuTONS. theo TUESDAY, MAISOH 9. now *BANKRUPTCY EXPENSES. ther * A long conversation took place in the matter ofW brie NEwsomESand E. W. HAMMaOND,ascribblingmillers, of Stain- the. lt cliffe, concerning the expensive proceedings of the Bank- that er ruptcy Court. The meeting was for ais adjourned audit, clias adseveral creditors were in attendance. Mr. Bond (inl- Said ...

... LONDON GAZETTE, YUBSDA Y, February 9. BANKRU1]7S. AI? the .Aeetinsy of Cornintssioeeere in Mis ddlesex are held at Ithe Caeina~esioners' Court. .taseinhatl-alreet. ABBEY Francis Fryer of lHudderaileld, woollen manufacturer, to asir Feb. 22, at 1 end Idarche 22, at 12, at the Court of Bankruptcy, Leed~s-Solo. Vo~iod and Learoyd Hudderedeld ; and Bond and Bar- wick. Leedos-Official assignee, ...

... - -- tot _ * CONFESSION OF A MUPRDER IN HIS YOUTH. PAISLEY, Thursday. Id To-day the execution of John Thomson, lately b se convicted of the murder, by poisoning with prusaic acid, of in a girl, named Agnes Montgomery, a millworker, in Eagle- Pi re sham (a village about ten miles south of Glasgow). and the at murder of another person, took place in Paisley. From the C id heartless manner in ...

... TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. Leede. Wednesday Evening. GENTLEMEN,-Allow me a line in your paper to call the attention of the authorities to the necessity of a snore vtqilanit superintendence of the police on duty at the Town Hell. These men seem to have little conception of a policemau's duty. I observed, yesterday morning, as the company arrived, several persons had very narrow ...

... :7 _ - . 1 11 . -I _ ._ AT nri; We bsould be glad to know how a plain man of commouihouesty and judgment would answer the question which was last week decided bythe Irish Court of Chancery, arising out of the following facts. A Roman Catholic policeman of the name of O'ALEY I married, some years ago, a Protestant girl, ELLEN JAzi;esoN, and had by bersix children, of whom the eldest is now ...

... THE ALLEGED DEATHS AT LEEDS. So 'Y ?? the contradiction given in the Mercttrg Of pia 1 Tuesday, to the report that three deaths had Occurred in Biu Water-lane, Leeds, from the effects of arsenie contained inla 'y lozenges purchaaed in the Bradford Market-placos, orn Satur- A re day night week, the police of Bradford have made careful t o. inquiries in Croft-street, in that town, where the ...