... J A.W, POLICE, AND CRIME. THE CoMMrSSION IS LUNACY ON MR. Ruca.-The jury have come to the conclusion that Mr Ruck is of sound mind, and quite capable of ruanaging his own affairs. The announcement was received with cheers by the crowd in the hall. The Times, in directing attention to the case of Krogs v. Franklin, in which the former sued the latter for damages oh account of imprisonment, ...

... COURT OF PROBATE. di A SAILOR'S WiraL.-Rr, JOHN BE:NNETT.-On Tues- r day, in this court, Dr. Tristram said the deceased Cap- tain John Bennett left. New Orleans, in the barque Stranger, for Liverpool, on the 4th of l)ecember last, 0 and although 45 days wcro cons Ulered tilc usual average C of the len-th of such a voyage, thie vessel had not been heard of, and tlle underwriters hi ad paid the ...

... 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 ...

... ALLEGED EYTENSIVE FRAUDS BY PICTURE DEALERS. I _ - SECOND HEARING. William Thomias Barnes, the son, and Lucy Barnes, the tife, of Mr. Barnes, the well-knowin auctioneer and picture dealer, of St. Paul's Ciurchyard, again appeared before Alderman Wire, at the Guildhiall PoIlice-court, on Monday, on their recogi isances, to answer the chaige of conspiracy to defraud air, Eobert Herries Peter, an ...

... - - i ll - - . Jn in SATURDAY, AUGUST 28. . w Co0eLeAIXTS AGA-F1' Two C.tmiem.-A driver, named tii E. Pea'son, badge Nio. 239, employed by J. 'Woods, cab S51, ox was charged with ...

... 1 ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. TENTH DAY-SATURDAY. THE Cominissiorrers took their seats in the court to- dlay, at eleven o'clock, and proceeded with the in- q'uiry. MIr. IRI.A, upon entcring the court, said ho would wish to be examined linmselr as to the tone jiies nod. as Ile would have to bo cxariined in reference to the settlement, ho was thinlinrg it would be as well to reserve the ...

... J ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. NINYTH DAY-FRIDAY. Tir Commissiolners sat tilis day at II o'clock, and proceeded with the ilquhiy. Mr. BARRY addressed tile Commissioners oni the question of arranging the order of biusiness. lie tliought the case of the outside boundary ratepayers should he proceeded with when MIr. Rea closed his cross-Oexnlination. Mr. E. MACHORY said that ?? Joy, who halt been ...

... 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 ...

... THE POLICE COUR7S. I M§ANSION-HOUSE. A styliably. dressed woman, about 25 years of age, a native of Darmstadt, who gave the name of Nary Pattes, was brought before the Lord Mayor, charged with having attenpted to pass a flash 10. note, with intent to defraud Mr. D. Lonedale, a draper, at 31, Aldgate High-street. The note, which was headed ?? Bank of Engraving, did not atall resemble a genuine ...

... ATTEMfPTED SUICIDE BY AN ACTBESS. A respectable-looking and interesting-featured young woman, apparently about twenty years old, and who was described as an actress, was brought before the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion-house, on Saturday, charged with attempting to throw herself into the Thames from the parapet of London-bridge. John Leary, a scavenger, deposed that about one o'clock in t0e ...

... ! ;. . I .: . I , , I i: . ' . 1 l . . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ?? . . . , . . l; . iEdkJames, a Wll-dressid fellow, oYF gOM! sddre4s and Of abqut. 9 M qfien e4 pattiz ashi g;:wasg brought before the'Lord7Mav'or, charged with ?? pd ,.Acooln- terfeii ?? itt'thr Alibp 'of 'Mli. Pd6ird,`'a tobacoiis Xr . saidT, a an , prierian mgrohapt,,ailid tetidq at lo ,'AqinO-vilti, s ing~tcn.. !es; la ...

... 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- ...