... TRIALS AT THE, ASSIZES. WILFUL MURDER AT OvEn DAxwrN.-Thenas Ker- shaw, nineteen, was indicted at Lancaster for the wil- ful murder of Robert Kershaw, at Over Darwen; and Catharine Kershaw, fifty-nine, wae indicted for being an accessory after the fact, by concealing the mur- ?? deceased was fifty-nine years of age. On Wednesday, the 13th of January, the day of the mur- der, the deceased and ...

... . .PO .CE . .TELLIGENO .1. .- l KBOW-STREET-YESERaDAY,' Wn'r BSITING.-An Irishmuan, nasied A1f$csanthy, was Iplaced at the bar befors Mr. Jardine, charged with assault- ing his wife. Catherine Nacarthy, whose appearance was anything but | prepossessing, then made her appearance in the witness- box. The oath having been repeated, the complainant commenced a regular Irish howl, and begged to he ...

... Yesterday a special court was held. THE METnROPOLITAN IRALINNVA Y BILL. D:eputy BoweR (the ectairmnan of the ninprovetnelit Corn. inittee) brought UP thle followixg report, which was read by the Deputy 'lown-Clerk - I yr Aldermen and To thtight Hon.1 the Lord 2ayo, Alemnat Coninions of thle city of London, inl ComiotConi asselibhledl.ofyu 0, whose names are herelunto subscribed, of your ...

... LA TV NOTICES-THis DAY. 1i1er COURT OF CHANCERY, LINCOLN'S INN, at half-past 10. Mr. [Before the LORDS JUSTICES.] Mr. Appeal: Ds Sotbein v Bland, part heard. Appeal l~d motions . Williams v St. George's Harbour Company- as Jortin v South-Eastern Railway Coinfpany--Ledward v ked Ledward. ROLLS COURT, CHANCERY-LANE, at 10. To be mentioned : Re Ilminster School. Causes, &e. an Collier v Mason, ...

... COURT (011' ALDJ-fiEN. oesterdav a court was heldl 'or tile despatch of public business. THIE CITY UniTeR CSp T 'Ilie Loun MAYoR e1ca'.;ed the attenltion of the court to the followill coilliiuiiicstioii from the Cooiniissioiier of Police, which ?? reald his' the deplit' tiowi-cleik 'itv 1'olice-office, 0(1dJewry, Dec. 21. Gentlelleen-I feel it due to tile efficient working of the CitV police, ...

... Her Majesty the Queen held a Court and Privy Council yesterday afternoon at Buckingliam Palace. At the Court, Count Chreptowitch, the Russian Minister, had an audience of the Queen, and delivered his letters of recall. Rear-Admiral von Dockiun had ami audience of her Majesty, and presented his credentials as En- voy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from his Majesty the King of ...

... A BOOYAL SENSE OT J ZTJIUcE. A trial lately cane on at Turin, which excited considerable interest. A small farmer, Antonio Costamagna, aged 63, father of a numerous fimily, was tried for using abusive language towards the King. The prisoner was dressed like a peasant, and had a very composed and re- spectable appearance. The indictment set forth that on the 1Cth of September last King Victor ...

... TIHE POLICE CO UBJTS. l GUILDHALL. George S1?verton, a dust contractor, 'Was charged with tbsowirg about two tons of ashes into the Thames. The defendant had contracted with the General Steam iaoligation Company to remove the ashes from their vessels, ,i it was clearly proved that he had on several occasions thr0wow the ashes into the river instead of into the ash.boat. Thedefendant said that ...

... TRIAL Or THE B3ITISEH. BANK -- I DIRBCT.RS. -. 'ine farthsr hearing if t his cae Wasresamed oin Monday moruing. The trial will not be finihed beaore Thursday or Friday, Mr. iPaddison. solicitor of the banir was examined by Mr. Atherton, Q.C. The witness detaiied '.he transactions with Doinlerr, Scale, and Swift, in reference to mining transactions. The details of the advances, &c., were of the ...

... OE'iTRAb CRIMINAL COURT--- YESTERDAY. M. OLD COURT. [eoe Justice WiOHTMAM and Mr. Jus~tice. Aified F, th6 lalie master di i6I Wh901 Worif honft, surrendered to take his trial upon a charge of mifs demneanour. a ?? gisc' cond14cted the prosecution; Mr, Mattlsewo a~ppeared for the defendant. The learned counsel for the prosecution, in opening the ease to the jury, said that the charge against ...

... I POLICE IN fELLIGENCE. |BOW-STREET-YEsTERDAY. 11'ioSECUTTONS uNDER LOIRD CAMPBEL.L's ACT- didslep [ Povell, of Cliandos-street, Coventsgarden, appeared toa slunmiolis charging him with selling obscene reprOsenta- tions ill the form of stereoscopic slides, &c. Mr. Bodkin prosecuted on the part of the Treasury. The defendant said he was prepared to contend that the pictures produced, taken ...

... lAW INTELLIGENCE. COURT OF CHANCERY?YES'rERDAY. [Bcforc the LORD (s5ANCEIAAiR.1 surtis V. ElLiS. This wes 555 appesi from an order of Vicc?.iliaiicellOr Sir J olin Stuart, atlirniing the certificate of his thief clerk in talcirig accounts between the parties in this Case. The lord Chancellor said that he had already disposed of a great number of the objections taken to the certiticate of the ...