... POLICE COURJT-MONDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) CASES Or THErT. Eliza Gilroy was charged with having stolen, on or since the 19th of August, from the Crown Hotel, 'shere she was a servant, a linen table-napkin and a white straw-bonnet. She had been twice previously convicted of theft. Mary Murphy or Gilroy, lher mother, was also brought up on a charge of resetting the stolen property. Both ...

... SUEIlMFF CURINAL COURlT. I l . The following cases were disposed of yesterday before or ?? Alison and a jury : c, Aneit Kefly or £'Clark was convicted of having, onl Friday d 1in the 23d of July last; stolen a gold watch from the person of Io ,ht Thos. W~alker, baker, Bridge Street,, while in a close in ?? Portland Street, aggravated by ?? beesn twice a previously convicted. She 'Woe sentenced ...

... MYSTERIOUS CASt OF WIC)DE BY A YOUNG LADY. At an early hour yesterday morning; the inhabi- tants of Stockbridge were thrown into the greatest excitement by the announcement that a younr lady had committed suicide in a house in Brunswick Street. The particulats of the melancholy affair, so far as they have yet transpired, are the following The deceased, a female between 20 and 25 years of age, ...

... P~w; AA oAmA : A . - _ - The Police Committee met. on Monday-the Hon. the Lord Provost in the chair. THE SMOKE NUV9ANCr. The Committee on Smoke Nuisance reported progress; they had suiceeded in abating the nuisance in some cases, and in other cases had directed the Fiscal to prosecute. Mr. MOIR, in moving. the adoption of the minutes, said that the committee found that the old ?? was gene- ...

... SUMIMER1 ASSIZES-NORTIIERIT CIRCUIT. TJUPPI-InT RQ-me. ' lie LIVERPOOL, SEPT. 2. lie (Before Mr. Baron MIARTIN and a Special Jury.) TuiE LivIr:cROOa Bonouoii BANK a. ECCLES AND OTHERS. Mr. Atherton, Q.C., 1tIr. Blackburn, and Ilr. Aspintdll, 88 appeared for the plailntiffs; Mr. EdwinT James, Q.C., Mr. -74 Mellish, and Mr. Baylis for the defendants. iw Mr. ArnERToN, in opening the case. said ...

... POLICE COURT-SA.t.AY. (Before Bailie Russel.)- A N7t- TTIC n. James, Henderson and John Williams, both well known to the police as thieves and eardsharpers, were brotght up on a charge of theft committed under the following circumsctances. On the 2d inst., in company with another man not yet in oustody, they accosted near Holyrood an old pensionez.vnarned Al- fred Skeltoin who had just drawn ...

... BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATIO . (Before Sheriff Hallard.) o The examination of John Muir, commission agent 6 Park Street, took place in the County Buildings yesterday. The sederunt included Mr John Walls, ?? agent in the sequestration; Mr James Drum- mond, for Mr Balgirnie, accountant, the trustee; and a number of creditors. The bankrupt being sworn, deponed-I commenced business as a draper and ...

... THE FORDOUIN CASE. D OuR Saturday's contemporary has either fallen into the hands of It the doctors, and,3gen galvanised inato half frautie enthusiasm in bohalf of scisnce; or the soul of some member of the pro- fession has entered into either his~body, or his ouliee, for the time being.- He is more Attic than the Athenians-more jealous of t the privilegos of the Faculty, thau tho Faculty ...

... POLICE C O U R T-WEDNESDAY. (Before Bailie Blackadder.) CASE'. OR'AG8AULT. Robert Henderson, residing at Short's Observatory, Castle Hill, was brought up on a complaint by George Clark, residing at 18 Nicolson Square, charging him with behaving in a riotous, outrageous, and disorderly manner,. on the 2b7.th.nt, in the shop in Skinuer's Close, occupied by.Alem. Cowan, smith, and wvit a; pair ...

... POLICE COURT-FRIDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) MOT0US MIILITIAMEN. Alfred Bourn, a private in the Royal Sussex Regiment of Militia, was charged with having, on the evening of Wednesday last, behaved in a riotous manner in a public-bouse in the Canongate, kept by Thomas Lothian, and struck the said Thomas Lothian with his fists, to the effusion of blood; and, further, with having, on the same ...

... I THE EXMIOORf FOREST MURDER. n nSaturdav. William EuriiRY.q. wln is i-h-,v-r s 'I On Saturday, William Burgess, who is charged with the ' murder of Hannah Maria burgess, his daughter in Exmoor al IForest Somuerset, was re-examined before Mr. Lorl]e and th | Captain Barnard. Several witnesses were exaiibnid, 'who I proved'that vatious articles of clothitig belbngilig to the child huad been ...

... POLICE COURT-ThURSDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) CASE OF ASSAULT. Jessie M'Donald or Stevenson, residing near Bon- nington Bridge, was charged with a breach of the peace, and also with assaulting Mary Ruirhead or Collins and Jemima Millar or Grosset, by striking them on the breasts and shoulders, and otherwvise maltreating them. From the evidence adduced it appeared that on the afternoon of ...