... I I WEDNESDAY, JULY 22. BEFORE MR. RAFFLES. SERIOUS ASSAULT WITH AN UMBRELLA.-A young men, named John O'Donnell, was charged with unlaiw- fully wounding Peter Worthington, captain of the flat Winsford, now lying at the Duke's Dock coal-wharf. Between nine and ten o'clock en the previous night, the complainant was passing along Whigtchapel, when he was accosted by the prisoner, who asked him ...

... uUZORB MR. CONWAY, DlE5UTY-JUDOE. TUESDAY, JULY 7. ItlON'AGIIAN v. TyRiiR.-Inl this case, which was heard before the court on Friday, the 3rd instant, his honour delivered judgment tbis rorning. Mr. Gray appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Woodburn for the defence. His Honour ?? was an action brought to recover the SUM Of Is 55dmgsfrtedetention of two casks. It appears that the plaintiH' who ...

... The-general qeuarter session6 for the borough commenced yesterday at the Crown Court, St. George's Hall, before J. B. Aspinall, Esq., the recorder. The following gentlemen were sworn on the RMAND JURY. Robert Hastie Wilson, merchant, Oldhall-street (fore. ?? Ewing Byrne, merchant, Rumford-place James Blake, soap manufacturer, Kitchen-street. William Baker colr merchant Brunswick-street. l John ...

... I LrVERuOOL POLICE COURT. MO. IDAY, JULY 27. INEO5Z MRt. RiAFFLE& A LADY (I11AOED WITH ASSAULT.-~M&'arW~t Taylor, an elderly lady, dressedina ialdsome juveile costume, wlas brought up in custody.under warrant charged with having assaulted a young lady, named aguire, upon one of the landing-ageS. Mfr. Brerunor appeared for the complainant, andMr. Copeman, of the firm of Snow- hall and Copeman ...

... At York assizes, on Monday, John Gair, aged 53 was tried on the charge of having murdered Alice Gair, at Leeds, in April. Mr. Middleton stated the case. The prisoner had been in the army, and was now a pensioner. For four or five years past, so far as the prosecu- tion had been able to trace, he had been living with the deceased, Alice Gair, as man and wife, and they were generally believed by ...

... WEDNESDAY, JULY 16. BEFORE MR. RAFFLES. DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT cOWARDS A WIrE. -John Riley, an anchorsmith who resided in No. 4 Court, Pitt-street, was brought up on the charge of having corn- mitted a brutal assault upon hiowile. It appeared from the evidence of the latter that ehe had for some years been subjected to ill-usage at the hands of the pisoner. On the previous night he kicked her ...

... One of the most horrible eases of outrage it has ever fallen to our lot to record was brought before the Rushall magistrates on Tuesday. Four men were charged with having each of them brutally violated an unhappy woman named Brice, a widow who earned a living by hawking tinwat-e. On the 11th instant the woman called at a public house at Pelsall, and, though she was then intoxicated, she had ...

... '5 -DIFF ICULTY OF SERVINO A SVMMONTS ;o UPON A PRIEST. ~- At the police court, on Saturda.', a respectably- 31attired, decent-loig rs gi, named Mary g M 'Avoy, -appeared before Messrs. B. Houghton b and Benn to renew an a~pp~eation for an affiliation Lt order againist Mr. William Oliver, a master joiner, carrying on businoess at the Old, Swan, who, she 'alleged, was the father of her ...

... I DEiOS tE. IU SiS, J. If. TURNER, W. RATI111011t, E. GIBBON, AND T. lIAIGI!, USQ5. QtUSTION AS TO THE RETURN OP VOLurIfUlR UNI- I:onM.-A Case which occupied the attention of the court for nearly four hours was brought on for hearing. In the earlier stage of the proceeding the bench was pre- sided over by Mr. Benn; but that gentleman being required to retire consequent on a special ongsg.ment ...

... 11 ?? ?? *These sessions were comnmnenced in the Court House, Preston, on Wednesday, before Mir. T. B. Addison, the chairman, and several other magistrates. The calendar contained the names of 60 prisoners-40 for felony, and 10 for misdemeanour. The educational analysis showed that 12 of the prisoners could neither read nor write, that 9 could read only, and that 24 were imperfectly educated. ...

... TRIMLS FOR MURDER. At the Central Criminal Court, yesterday Thomas Lidbetter, 59, was indicted for the wilful murder of his wife, Martha Lidbetter. The pri. Goner was also charged with the murder of his son, David Gray Lidbetter. The case that was pro- ceeded with was that which imputed to the pri- soner the murder of his wife. The facts did not appear to be disputed, and they lay in a very ...

... 'POLICE INTELLIGENCE I BASE Cou IPjHEmiR -At the boro.-gh police-court, o Saturday, William Mardenanld Jaue Jenkins were brought up, or es nan, and charged with passing base coin at several public-housae in the town. Particulars of the le have already been PubB61ed.-Both prisoners were cent- mitted to the sessions for trial. CAUTION To BUTCHlere,-on Saturday, at the pollee- court, Johni ...