... MURDEROUS ASSAULT B1Y A C£,ERGYM=. .QViLtuio l 151 A CIEI UiYMAX . EXTRAORDINARY CASE. (From the gristol MJeercury of Saturday). One of those extraordinary and mysterious occur. rences which every now and then sprillg up as if to attest the proverb, fTruth is stralger tlan fiction, transpired on W\ednesday night, at late, about ii mniles from Bristol, on the Bristol and Birminglham Railway. ...

... LAW A^ D POLICE. The decision of the Royal Commissioners against the removal of the National Gallery from Trafalgar- , square is already known to the public. The Lords of the Treasury thereupon requested the Commis- sioners of Works to provide an estimate of the ex- f ense of enlarging the present llery as proposed y the majority of the commission. ?? Hunt, the surveyor, estimates the total ...

... In the Court of Queen's Bench on Saturday, a case came on for hearing connected with the great gold robbery, viz., the Queen v. Pearce and others in re CFanny Kay. This trial, at the Central Criminal Court, resulted in the conviction of Pearce, and a f number of Turkish Bonds, found in the possession of the prisoner as trustee for Fanny Kay, the mistress of another convicted criminal, and her ...

... I (CONTINTUED.) PORTSMOUTH POLICE. MONDAY.-Before Major Travers, J. F. Pratt, A. Nance, and B. W. Carter, Esqrs. Mary Reeves, who was lately convicted at this Court of picking a pocket, and sentenced to twenty. one days' hard lal)our, was now convicted of atteil;t- ingto'pick a woman's pocket in Charlotte-street, Landport, on Saturday evening, and sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard ...

... , ?? ?? - - .- - to ti The Shrewsbury Peerage Case will come on in the I ie Lords in the first week after Easter. Me Mr. Adam Bittlestone, one of the Midland Circuit, t] )y who for several years reported its proceedings for .t .is this journal,' has been appointed by the late Ministry et to the vacant Indian Judgeship.-wimee. av er The steward and stewardess of the ship R'uropean, el ir of New ...

... ru IN accordance with a notice placed on the as a- aggenda paper, a memorial, very numerously and respectably signed, was presented to the Id Town Council at its adjourned meeting on vs Monday last, praying for an increase in the rs police force of the Borough. We have already m presented to our readers a copy of that memo- as rial, and also a few reasons why it was deserving Lr- of the ...

... PORTSMIOUlTH POLICM. li A Our police intelligence of Saturday last, le Mody Tuesday, and Wednesday, will be found in LA: our sixth page. I to THURlSDAY .-Befoae Major Travers, J. F. Pratt, Ist A. Nance, B NV. Carter, and C. Crasweller, Esqrs. FC he Stepheen Thompson a beer seller, in Frederick ed Street, Portsea, was convicted of having 10 measures, Upc lie light from an ounce and three ...

... ' SATURDAY L'ST.-Before the Mayor and T. E. Owen and B. W.,Clarter, Esqrs. ' Robert Wakle John Gilbert were convicted of stealing four/owls,1 early on Tbhrsday morning last from the sk tle aley. of the XPIough and Spade, pub alc-hons at 'iratton, thelproperty of George Aspinall, tb landlord, and Mere each sentenced to three mont:' imprisonment, With hard labour.. Edward 2w, ajourneyman,baker ...