... I THE INQUEST. The body has been identified of the man who committed suicide on Thursday afternoon by throwing himself before the Leamington train, near Adderloy Parle Station. It was that of a man named IN illiamn Meek, forty-six years of age, employed as foreman at the Birmingham Vinegar Brewery Company, Aslited Row, and residing in Garrison Lane. The inquest was held on Saturday morning, by ...

... VEiDICT OF WILFUL MURDER. The adjourned inquest upon the death of a femalo infant named Julia Penny, who had been found drowned In the canal; at King's Norton, as already reported in the Post, wae held yesterday, at the Navigation Tavern, Kings Norton. Mr Travis, Solicitor, of West Bromwich, appeared as before, on behalf of the prisoner. It will be recollected that the Inquest was adjourned, ...

... ALLEGED NEGLECT BY THE UNION MEDIoAL OFFIOER AT WEST BROMWICIL Mfr. E. Hooper, Coroner, held an inquest, yesterday, at the Union Workhouse, touching the death of George Gile, 22, puddler. From the evidence taken at the com- MneDeement of the Inquest, It seems that on Saturday, the 17th inastdeceased and several others were engaged picking coal on the Crone Hills, Deceased was standing ...

... The following communication has; been received from the Hoard Trade Mr. Harding, the secretary to the Pirminghatn Chamber of Commerce: Hoard of 1 rade, Whitehall. May '24. lSlo. Sir. Referring to my letter of the I'Jth instant, enclosing certain extracts from the progiame of the Austrian Tariff Commission, I am directed to state you, for the information of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, ...

... THE BIISTON LIBEL CASE. COMMITTAL OF TEl DEFENDANTS. At the Police Court, in W'olverhampton, yesterday, be- fore ir. Isaac Spoonor (the Stipendiary Magistrate), John White, contractor, and John Thompson, grinder, both of Bilston, appeared on remand, charged with having pub- lished a libel upon Mr. William Riley Taylor, surveyor to the Bilston Township Commissioners. Mr. Young, of the Oxford ...

... YES TELRDAY. Before Messrs. T. C. S. Kyanusley (Stipendfei'y), a. Goodrick, and H. M1'antoe. T HE ALLTEGED MANSLAUGHTER IN DA BWIN STREET. -Thomas Evans and Jesse Smitll were charged on remand with having caused the death of an old man, named Frederick lWcay, under circumstances previously reported in our columns. On the application of Police-constable Beckley, tho prisoners, for whom Mr. J. W ...

... BIRMINGHAM COUNTY COURT, BEPORE YESTERDAY, ! BEFORE Din, R G. WULFORD, JUDGE, CLARK V. HOOK,-Yeaterday his Honour delivered judgment In thin cause, which was a claim for 23. 8s., and vas heard on the 20th of January. The plaintiff Is a milk salesmat, in Northumberland :Street. and the de. feudant carries on the same trade at 159, LawleY Street The following is the judgment:-' The question in ...

... THE CHARGE OF CHILD MURDER' INQUEST ON SATURDAY. Dr. Blrt Davies, the Borough Coroner, opened an enquiry on Saturday afternoon, at the Hoe Back Ian, Moor Street, into the circamftancea attending the death of Edward John Thompson, aged six months, son of Luoy Thompson, a bridle stitcher, Hving Ia Church Street, who was present in the custody of Inspector Peroy, having been brought before the ...

... From 63, B'utom»bttry Street, Birmingham, 340 ftei above mtan tec. JtveL Instruments cMtpnred with the Ken standards &9JLDINOS A-Sf. BartmeJ**reducedfor teaapenture flange Barometer in Ike pert Ms«wt, falton. Temperature U the ihde -® Tenperature the dew point • Degree tumidity, complete satssaUon betar-100.. Wind— Direction , , Ditto—General chansutei Amcont cloud dear=&! J' act rain ...

... the frogs of Egypt. It is not round, clumsy, slow-going pest like the cockroach, but a Hat, brownish tie, about inch and and tellers its lint; its body. nuis across the floor room jilmost quickly as a mouse, ami have the sense* hearing and seeing wonderti;l perfection. L.ike many other beetles, shuns the light, and takes its abode in warm quarters. Perhaps some our readers who have made ...

... or any irritation or soreness of the throat, are now imported, and sold in this country at Is. l.Jd. per box,put up in the form of a*' lozenge, it the most convenient, pleasant, safe and sure remedy for clearing and strengthening the voice known the world. Children will find them beneficial in cases of whooping cough ; family should be without them. Some of the most eminent singers of the ...

... The director* of this company will, understand, in. their forthcoming rej»ort, recoinmrad an increase of the share capital by one half the present amount. ...