... EXTRAORDINARY ATTEMPT AT MURDER. I ?? f -- e On the 27th ult., a person in the garb of a gentlemrn called at the establishment of Messrs Hyam and Co,, Clnthiers, Dublin, and gave orders for the supply of a large quantity of ready-made clothing, which he ordered to he sent to his hotel. He paid Ss as a deposit for the - bond fide character of his order, and left Mr Hyam's establishment. The ...

... MAIS-SION.BOS& Wi~iam Brown, a respectable looking man, who has been fornearlytwenty yarn in the service of m Homer and- Son, wvholesale diggiito, in Bukldersbury, was brougt beore he Lrd -Myor fore~eanntouo the ofhcsteaung a ;maf lquantity of ipexcuanina, vlupe la. d., proprtyof his mses At the commencement of the proceedings Mr. Homer, the prosecutor, took occasion to call the attention of ...

... I GLA24GOW CIRCUIT COURT, Dec. 29. Munloan Bi DnowvrOie.-The court was engaged yesterday and to-day in the trial of a young man, named Tolen M'Fadyen, who was accused of having, on the 26th of August last, on the south-west bank of the river Clyde, opposite to Clydevale Works, Hutchesontown, Glasgow, stripped a boy named Alexander Shields, about two and a half years old, of his clothes, ...

... CR/BME ZN THE COUNTRY. t~le At the Somerset Sessions the Chairman, Sir W. Miles, aiobserved that on inspecting the calendar they would s3ee that tas there was little difference in, the number of pcisoners for trial as compared with last year. But at the same time, there had been a considerable increase .in the number of offencos oommitted aind disposed of before the magistrates at Petty ay,. ...

... TWE SUSPECTED MURDER AT ERITH. I ?? Is; An inquest was held on Saturday last, before Mr. C. hl IJ. Carttar, coroner for West Kent, touching the death of ar William Muons, a bargeman, residing at a locality termed ° Botany Bay, in the parish of Crayford, near the village of he Erith, whose body was found in a ditch on the morning of de the previous Wednesday under circumstances wvhich led to a ...

... YORE DEATHS FROM THE WEATHER. On Friday morning, Mr. Brent attended at the George, Dudley-street, Seven-dials, for the purpose of investigating the cause of death in three oases in which the deceased were found dead, such deaths being supposed to have been produced or accelerated by the severity of the weather. The first case was that of Margaret Condon, aged forty-six, a charwoman, who lived ...

... MR2DXU2 12V GLASGOW. About one o'clock on Sund~ay mnorning a: fight seems to have be4 _ging on onthe west side of High-stret, Glasgow, a short ditance from the Cross, between two men, one named Win. Clark, alias Neil Coyle, the name of the otheir being unknown. Coyle was knocked &to the ground once or tWiee, and a young man named John Gall, who does not apear, from an we have been able'to ...

... THE WORCESTERSHIRE QUARTER SESSIONS.-YESTEBRDAY, -DEATH OF ONE OF THE GRAND JURY IN THE COURT. The trial of prisoners at theso Socelons commenced at nine oclock yesterday morning, The following gentlemon formed the Grand Jury:- Mr. Whr. TOWNDRON, mercer, Leigh, Foremqn. Mr, Wm. Bloomer, builder, Lye; Joseph Bateoan, timber 'merchant, Stourbridgo; Beojamia Balto, builder, Bellbroughton; ienry C ...

... STAFFOEDSEIRE QUARTER SESSIONS. YESTERDAY, (BEroRz THF EARL OB LrOHFIZLI). CHA&TIAN, AND T. F. TW7MLow, Esq., ABBUTA2NT CHAIRUsAN.) The Crown Court opened this morning for the heaning of appeals, of which the following is a list:- ''Procsin9s How Appellant. Respondenrt. appeaklagainst, disposed of. North Stftaiodshire RailwayCo ?? P ?? ?? Poor's rato ?? Confirmed. Ditto ?? :Rushton, Jame .. ...

... YORGED CER17FICAT TES. The following case has just beon tried at the Haoited Petty Sessions:- Andrew French, 35, late ,rssistont-teacher at the HIlsted Grammar School, was brought up ic. custody, charged, upon the information of the Rev. It. G. Watson, M.A., thr head master, that he did on the 2 of Aurust last offer hires elf as a servant to the said R. G. Watson with a forged and countoeleit ...

... .EaEC~oN- !F '0 JIL5TON 'lD R. ?? si 2 |m H-w M: ...

... Laa Entetgynce. I NOTICES.-THIS DAY. COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, BASINGHALlATRRT. 115Fo0R W.M CoXIMnsSso0siy FAN.-IL. R. Watts, certifcate, at U-D. GCeen, adjouraco examination, at 1ll. COURT PAPEMS.-HUAiY TERM, 1861. COURT OF DIVOBCE, WESTMINSTER. Cases to be heard before the Full Court for Divorce and Matri- monial Causes, at Westminster. on the 18th day of January, 1881.-Fisher v. Fiher and Penner ...