... BELFAST POLICE COURT-SATURDAY. (Before W. S. TRACY, Esq., R.X.) CHARGE OF OFFERING UNSOUND BUTTER rFOP SALE. William Jamieson, a respectable-looding farmer, from Drumbo, was brought up on a charge of having for sale in the market, on the previous day, a quan- tity of butter, about 20lbs. weight, which was un- sound and unfit for hunman use. Mr. Seeds prosecuted and Mr. Sheals defended. Market ...

... THURSDAY, DEC. 29. ON his worship entering the Court this morning, he proceeded with the disposal of the fiscal business. At one o'clock, by arrangement, theffollowing caso was heamd befoie the Special Jury:- UM. STITT v. MAUaICH C. rLRINGTON. The plaintiff is a respectable grocer, residing in Newtownhamilton, and the defendant the Sub-11- spector of thie district. On the defendant's appoint- ...

... BELFAST POLICE COURT-YESTERDAY. (Before W. S. TRACY, Esq., R.M., and Dr. MIURNEY, J.P.) THERE were twenty prisoners in custody this morn- ing, from ?? two previous days and nights. DISORDERLY CONDUCT-ASSAULT. John Watson, bar-man in a spirit- grocery and houso of ill-fame, Hill Street, was charged with hav- i!)g been disorderly on the streets, and also with Saving assaulted David Robinson, ...

... IRISH BILLS-SESSION 1860. THE following is a correct list of the several potition for private Bills (Irishl lodged in the Private Bill- Office of the House of Commons on the 23rd of December, in the order in which thev stand on the House List, with the names of the solicitors and Par- liamentary agents for the respective Bills:- Ulster Railway-G K Smith, solicitor; Pritt ^ Co., Parliamentary ...

... BELFAST POLICE COURT-YESTEPRDiY. (flBforn W- T. B3 LYoNs, Esq., J.P., and S. G. GETTY, Esq,, J.P.) MOTIIER ANt1) SON. James Walsh was broughlt tip by his mother, Jane Walsh, ona charge of having stolen and pawned a scarf shawl, her property, and spending the money he obtained on it in a house of indifferent character. Tho complainant proved that she got the ticket of the shawl from her son, ...

... IMPORTANT JUDGMENT OF HANS H. 1AMILTOX, ESQ., q.o., ASSISTANT-BARRISTER, RESPECTING THE RATE- ABILITY OF THE TEACHERS' RESID ENor. LFROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER. ] ARMAGIr, WEDNESDAY. TRE following judgment in an appeal which was tried here at the last Sessions, was delivered at the present Quarter Sessions by the Chairman:- REV. JAMES CATON, 0.0., APPELLANT; THR GUARDIANS OF THE POOR OF THE ...

... MONDAY, JANUARY 2. Tue Crown business of these Sessions commenced this (lay before J. HIASTINGS OTWVAY, Esq., Q.C., Chairman; Major M'Clintock, Captain Brooke, Thos, Montgomery, and Geo. J. Clarke, Esqrs., Magis- trates. GRAND JuRy:-William Beck, Esq., Foreman; Winr. M. Dickey, Thomas Canning, John Eaglcson, Samuel Black, James Cunningham, John G. Allen, Joho Ross, Jaines Moore, jIn., James G. ...

... BELFAST POLICE COURT-YESTERDAY. (Bcfore W. T. B. LYONS, ESq., J.P.) THR Is' were only aboat a dozen prisoners in custody this morning. ROBRIING A TILL. Edward M'Garry, of' Smithfield Court, was charged with having stolen 7's. 7d. from a drawer in the shop of alr. William Rossbtlhain, Dublin Road. The charge having been proved, the prisoner was sentenced to be imprisoned one mdnth, and be then ...

... YESTERIDAY, the Quarter Seqsions for the Belfast division of the County were opened before J. ff. OTWAY, Esq. Q.C., Chairman of the County, who took his seat in the Crown Court at eleven o'clock, when the Grand Jury panel was called over, and the following gentlemen, having answered to their names, were duly sworn:-Wm. Mullan (Foreman), James Girdwvood, James Coombe, R. Calwell, S. Cunning ...

... BELFAST POLICE COURT-YESTDRDAY. (Before WV. S. TRACY, Esq., MM.) ASSAULT. Anne Jane M'Keown, of Carrick llill, was charged with having bcen drunk in North Street, and also with having assaulted a person unknown. Constable John Patterson proved the chargc, and the prisoner was sentenced to be imprisoned for one month. LARCENY. Anne Caiierwood, of Carrick Hill, was charged with having stolen a ...

... NEWTOWNARDS QUARTER SESSIONS-EXTRA- ORDINARY PROBATE CASE. LFROM OUlt OwN REPORTER.] (Before the Chairman, THEOPHILUS JONEs, Esq.) ROBERT MARSHALL, PROMOVANT; JANE IRwIN, IMPUGNANT. Tills was a proceeding to establish the validity of the last will and testament of Samuel Irwin, made on the 18th May, 1859. The case came before the Court of Quarter Sessions, under an order made by the Court of ...

... YtesTHRiDAY, the Chairman of the County, J. H. OrWAY, 1 lsq. QO., took hsis seat in the Cl'ovn Sonrt at ten o'cluclk, aniid ?? with the hearing of E'r1l FAIC'I'ORY Al'i'EAL, CASIg, biESSRS. JoHNSTON & BlOCK, APPElLANTS; TllE QUE1N, ROISPONDRNT. THis was an appeal from the decision of the magis- trates in the Court below, where the appellants were fined £20 on a comilphlint of having obstructed ...