... hat which arc mental to livcg and tho panancua, and which mu't ultimately tell with effect upon tie va of railway property. Tlio ordinary train from north, due Pre tin at 10 35, was last night about half an hour liebinrl time, and limited mail which is da* at Preston 11 was alio about twenty late, ko that a very short distanoo was between trains when they Preston fur south, and it became a ...

... Notwithstanding the vigilance of the police nothing additional has transpired In referenoe the terrible murder of the brothers Shaw, at Monaghan, who, it will be remembered, were fonnd t'ead in their hoose from the results of gnn shot wounds. After a long investigation the coroner'* jury have re* turned an open verdict, and the three prisoners, Shaw, M'Niece, and Jackson, have consequently ...

... YESTERDAY. Before Metsrs. T. 0. S. Kytmertsfey, T. Phillips, and W. Gmuq7h. CsAnaRE oF IaNPROETLY ASBAULTING A CuiLD,-A middle- aged raoo, ramed lloniinic Levin, described as a labourer, living In Foidrough Street, was placed in the dock on a charge of inde- cently assaulting a little girl, named Iary Sholdon, Iaspector Manton stated that the prisoner bad for some time past .reslded with the ...

... COURT OF EXCHEQUER.-JANUARY 19. Sittings in Banco.-(Before tre Lord Chief Baron Pouca aond Barons Martin and Wilde.) BUIST V. GIDBONS.-AIALICIOUS PROSECUTION. This was an action for false imprisonment, tried at Staf- ford, when a verdict was found for the plaintiff, damages £10. The charge arose out of a robbery committed by a person named Swatman, who, meeting with a servant of the de- ...

... BIRMlINGHAM POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. '&fore Magra. A. 2yl'Zad (Mayor), ?? LuMr, F. I. WeIA, am? S. Rawulis. ABOADLTING TEn Poucn.-Thomas Phillip?, a wire-drawer, IIviig in ldlkford Street, was brought up on a charge of this 'mpture. Pollve mrlstable Hardy (325) stated that about half-put eleven o'cloch on Friday night be was directed to turn the pri soner, who weS disordenly out of a liquor ...

... 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 ...

... The inquest on the body of Edward Ogden, one of the three un- fortunate men who where killed by the dreadful accident which took place on the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, near Teynham station, on Saturday night last, was held on Tuesday morning, at the Railway Tavern, T'ynhamn, before Thomas Hills, Esq., one of the coroners for the county, and a jury. Prior to the commencement of the ...

... 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, ...

... * IbMPORTANT RAILWA.Y CASE. A case'of public intereet was tried before the Justice of Peace Court, Edinburgh, on Monday, the question at issue being the liability or non-liability of railway companies for irregularities in the arrival of their pessenger trains. Mr. Mackay, chemist and druggist, GeorgeStreet, purchased a through ticket from Edinburgh to Inverness, on Taesday the 13th November ...

... THE POLIO COURTS. WORSHIP-STRME. Charles Douglas, 25, a cabinet-maker, was charged before Mr. Knox with stealiuga box contain ing 891. in gold, together with a quantity of wearingj appael, the money and ?? Lewis Gibh ,aca elr h icmthatc acionnce with this cms are am~uer Itappe a maed Cook, living at No. 1, Welon -treets road, has several lodgers, amon# whom were the propaputor and the prisoner ...

... 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 ...

... IPqJACB :COURTS-YESTnRDAY. I . . . : 1 - x' L L. . ;. IEAD O'I6tCE. C'eribsos Caoe.iCharles Tb6rn, 'a serrant'of Mr. Win. Smitb, ?? 5Xerrion.sqiare, South, came beforb the pre- sildiig magistrate, Mr.' Wyse, dnd deposed as follows:- About 12 o'clock on'the night of the 6th of January, at the residence of mypy iaeter, Mr.'8mith?,at 'Merrion. square, myj fellow satyant, John Neill, informed me ...