... TIHE TRIAL OF SIMON BERNARID. Io O~~tPIgcsNTel OF 'THE iPECIAC C02I I'tIfTON. to C A silt Lin g of the Central Crimintal Court took place onl FridiayI It' tttItt:tiu, lt ?? ton1 O'Clock, by a special COtuntIission Inne .a itudabr titot Great ilcal. for the pttrposo of trying Sintoen Blernard for thle - the oflihnce of being anl accessory before the fact to the contutiisiroti wvat of the Crimoe ...

... THTE DOUBLE MUBRDEP NE AL Ti UAIONT.S. 1 On SatraJh ae lc~alwsbogt 'before and ?? CeedsSt. ichal, o the14t ied isat nercsueacs hc aebe described e ?? laistraers present wore Mfr. H1. M. King (chairinan), Messrs. H.. L. Lapes, R.. K. It. King, C. N. Welman, o R . Hel .S. Lean, T. WN. Newton, -Mr. Esdaile, Dr. al Teprisoner is a young meals, about 22 years of age, six feet in! height, with at ...

... braham Carvalho, a Portuguese Jew, who had been remanded upon the twofold charge of having stolen a dozen portemonnaies from the premises of Mr. Halle, a general dealer, in Cooper's-row, and of having attempted to obtain 27-worth of goods from Mr. Halle under false pretences, was again brought before the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion-l house, yesterday. Mr. Hopwood again appeared for the ...

... i1 5MACNEE AND orsasas v. NIMSSO. e This was an action to recover £500 for damage arising 1 from the alleged infringement of a patent. ss Mr. Hugh Hill, Q.C., Mr. Monk, Q.C., Mr. Aspland, e and Mr. 11indinarclh appeared for the plaintiflIs, and the defendant was represented by Mr. Manesty, Q.C., Mr. . Wheeler, and Mr. Webster. Tbe plaintiffs were merchants and manufacturers, carry- y ing on ...

... {THE CASE OF GIOVANNI LANI. A remarkable and striking illustration of the great social evil has been afforded by the trial of Giovanni Lani for the murder of the unfortunate lieloise Thaubin. The evidence in the case takes us behind the scenes of the social life of prostitution. We are introduced first of all to the private parlour of Mme. Julia Levi, a Jewish ladly of middle life, who kept ...

... The only cases of interest heard at this court last Tues- day were the following:- INTERESTING TO FARMERS.-M. NOBLETT V. GELDEBT. This was an action brought to recover the sum of £28 9s. OMd., the balance of an account for farm produce sold at a sale of the plaintiffs, at the New Hall, Samlesbury. 'The defendant was also a farmer, residing at Yew Tree, Sainlesbury. At the sale in question, ...

... FRIGHTFUL IMURERS AND SUICIDE IN - I - -CALIFORNIAL For some time back there has prevailed a perfect mania in California for-the commission of suicide. It got to such a height that the chemists took to furnishing emetics and other inconvenient but, harmless drugs, to the appli- cants for poison, in lieu of prosaic acid and strychnine. For some abort time we had one saicvde a day. One of the ...

... The Court opened at nine o'clock yesterday morning, before the Deputy-Chairman, T. G. CURTLERI, Esq., for the trial of prisoners. The calendar contained the names only of thirteen prisoners, all of whom had been committed for offences of the ordinary cha- racter. The Grand Jury having been sworn, the Chairman addressed them at considerable length, especially with reference to the new scale of ...

... I HULL PoLcI CE COu r. THURSDAY, APRIL 1. THREATENING MR HALLETT.-John Moat, a ship- wright, was charged with using threats towards Mr James Hallett.-Mr Pettingell prosecuted. Mr James Hallett was examined, and stated that on Tuesday night, about nine o'clock, the prisoner came to his house aud told the servant that he wished to see Mr Hallett. When Mr Hallett came to the door, prisoner, who ...

... DOUBLE MURDER NEAR TAUJNTON. M - ?? ?? - _ _ _ - - Discovery was made on the morning of the 14th inst., .f toe barbarous murder of an agedI coople, at Tbe Cottage,about four m ilesfromy Tauitn. ' Te Cottage, aheelhouseue was occupied by Buulinall, aged 72, and Ilii nwife. The former was well known in Bridgowater is a pig-jobber. He had arranged to attend Bridgewater miarket on Wedneg(lay, ...

... LIVERPOOL POLICE arked SATURDAY, APR .L 3. ? ? vethe BEFORE MR. J. S.; MANSFIELD. N ? A DmSEapuTABr u UOTHg.u-A woman named Catherine fel q sad Kearns, a resident of Ben Jonson-street, was brought up on l charge of stabbing her dauhter, Mary Anne iearnea a udecentlooking young female. The complainant stated that toller her mother had absmcndedwith inamed Gannon, leaving Uyj hersevenohildren ...

... [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 ...