... Derby, Thursday Night.—The get out the water from the Sha'e Pit of the G'Uy Works have been contiuue-1 and dey, ond it is hoped that the pit will be dry to-night or early to morrow. It la now conclusively nettled that there are 20 men and three fcoys left the pit; but lo hopes are entertained that they will recovered alive. ...

... Yesterday grand was opened in Claughton Park In aid of the funds for building and endowing St. Paul's Working Men's Ghurcb, Birkenhead. The preparations made by the ladles on the Cheshire side to produoe baxaar worthy the benevolent object have extended over many weeks, and are glad to say that through their praiseworthy exertions very large amount of money is likely to realised. Oertain it ...

... WEDNESDA Y.-(Cefore jIfes-ra. IV. Aincseietr and R. CAUTION To BEERsELLEPs.-Edward Hunter, beersoller, in Wihaley's-square, off Marsh-lane, was charged ~with refusing to admit the police on Sunday, the 12th instant. At half-past r four o'clock on the morning of the day named, P.S .Counsel and .C.Horby entto tedeendnt'hone. They knecked at he oer ht hd t stndoutidetwetyminutes before the cold ...

... POLICE INTELLIGE NCE. Ir' WEDYESDA Y.-(Beforc Vic Mayor, Messrs. W. Aiworoth, Paul Catterall. and.il. Pel dcr.) or,. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. -Joseph Payne, formerly a tea. ?? eller for Mr. James Starkic, wire worker, in Church-stret, er and now a dealer iniwire, in'the earns strect, was charged with ht embezzling various small sums, belonging to Mr. Starlds.- sn; Mr. Watson appoaaid for the ...

... UA.. THE N O MUR- -R . V . Through the instrumentality of Inspector Whicher and Sergeant Robinson, of the metropolitan. detective force, who havo had tbis case placed in thoir hands, evidenoe was obtained on Wednesday afternoon which leaves no doubt tbat one oE the men seen in tho neighbourhood of Kingswood, both before and subsequent to the murder, and whose book was 1ornc Dy tno police in ...

... EQUITY COURTS, Tuesday. Hughes v. the Chester and Holyhead Railway Company.—Judgment.—Tho plaintiff this caso is the owner of large tract of land In North Wales, through portion of which the Chester and Holyhead Railway runs. In 1859 oommenced constructing a railway over his land join the Vale of Railway, the intention being cross over or under the defendants' railway, so to command cete with ...

... (Before Mr-. R. Seqar, Q. C., Judge.) This court was held yesterday. The business foradjudi. cation consisted of 94 original cases, 3 adjourned cases, and 16 summonses after jgdgment-total 113. A report of the most important cases is given below:- LODGINGS UNPAID.. ELLEN RATNFORD V. JOsEPI VicxERs.-The plaintiff, as the executrix of her late husband, John Fazackerley, sued the defendant for £2 ...

... A moat mnurderous outragoe was committed at Chatham, at a somoewlat early hoar on Saturday morning, by a con- vict named Barkett, a most desperato character, on ono of the warders of tho convict establishmen~t, named Cooper, who hbs reocived such fearful injuries that, even if ho sur- vives, ho will be totally incapacitated for further servieo. For several weeks past the whole of tho convicts ...

... In Uto Divoree Court, on Thursday, the case of Compton v. Compton and Baring was concluded. Henry Wlliam Comrpton prayed for D diisslution of his ?? with fmify ?? c ompton OD tho groaud of her adultcry with tenry Baring, and cl imed £5,00 dlamages from the tO- respondent. It appeared that thc petitioner was a gentle. marn of heat rcsrootability, whe hnd for many years held a situction in the ...

... COTTON AND EMIGRATION QUEENSLAND. | Two le urea were delivered dittcriptlve the new Aastraiiao colony of Queensland, at the Concert Hall, Lord Monday and Tuesday evening, by Henry Jordan. Esq., commissioner from Queensland, late member of the Legislative Assembly fur the city of Brisbane. numerous and highly respectable audience of both sexes was present. Mr. Jordan paid would not occupy the ...

... LETTER FROM PASSENGER. The following extracts are from letter written bj one the passengers on board this ill-fated Teasel his father, who resides in Glasgow:— About three minutes after she struck, word was brought to the eaptain that she was rapidly filling. He went down see what was wrong, and in a few minutes more the steerage passengers can.e running np deck, the water was already two ...

... A Police Sergeant Charged with Assault.—On Saturday, a charge was made against Sergeant Johnson of having committed an aggravated a sault on Mary Murpby. The complainant is the wife of William Murphy, and they reside at the Old van. The complainant alleged that on the night of Saturday, the 18th ult., was going home in oompauy with her husband, when, without the slightest provocation, they ...