... A man named Rich has been committed for trial from Sheffield on a charge of killing a man in a pugilistic fight. The fight, according to the witnesses, was a fair one, but Rich forced it on the other man, who, after an encounter of an hour's.' duration, dropped on his second's knee, and died on the field. Two .Men Burnt at a Brick-kiln.—On Satur- day morning, about half-past three o'clock, a ...

... The will of Sir Culling E. Eardley, Bart., of Bedwell-park,' near Hatfield, Herts, was proved in the London Court by Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, Esq., M.P., and Godfrey Lushington, Esq., of Lincoln's-inn, Barrister-at-Law, the joint acting executors. The per- sonality was sworn under ...

... At the Sunderland County Court last week a case was heard^ in which Robert Taylor claimed £ 50 as compensation for injuries he had received at the hands of a companion named John Atkinson. The men are both savsyers, working at Southwick. and residing in the adjoining viliage of Hylton. On the morning of Monday, the 29th of June last, they left their work about ten o'clock, and went into the ...

... LEADENHALL.— Hides.— Prices 561bs to 64Ibs, 2|d to 3d 641bs to 721bs, 3d to 3 £ d; 721bs to 801bs, 3d to 4d- SOlbs to 881bfc, 31d to, 4 £ d; 881bs to 961bs, 4d to 4fd SGIbstolOUbs 4d to 6d. Horse hides, 10s to 12s. Calf skins, light, 2s 6d to 4a full, 7s. BERMONDSEY.^Sheep skins, polled, 4s 6d to 5s 6d; half hides, 4s tp4s 8d; downs, 3s 4d to 3s lod; lambs, 3s to 5s 6d. ...

... LINCOLNSHIRE SHEEP. The season for the sale and letting of rams' in; Lin- colnshire commenced lasfrweek, and the prices obtained* have been more remuneraiave to the breeders than those of any previous ym.sx In the county of Lincoln sheep-breeding forms one of the most important features in the business the agriculturist, and. when we consider the present comparatively low price of corn, and ...

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... SPORTS AND PASTIMES. WONDERFUL FISH. -.rfhe Independance Beige states that at Marche-les-Dames, a village on the banks of the Meuse, about two leagues from Namur, a lock is being made for the purpose of canalising that river. In order to lay the foundation a part of the river had been inclosed, and on emptying it of the water two fish of colossal size were discovered. The first was a salmon ...

... O ye Irish peasantry Is it blood ye'd like to spill? List the playful pleasantry Of Finnerty, Kickham, and Gill. Down with the aristocracy, The landlords and all their likes, Mow them with scythes, ochlocracy, Spit them, all hands, on pikes. Kickham, Gill, and Finnerty, Treason may spout and spit; Neither will get his skin hurt, he Has a deal too much wit. They'll egg on to assassination A bog ...

... Our great liquor importers are off for Europe. Udolph Wolfe went last week to Holland, and last week the Hon. John M'Auliffe, who is President of the Knights of St. Patrick in this city, left for Cork, where he was born, and from whence he imports every year nearly a thousand puncheons of the Irish fluid. Some of these shrewd im- porters see in the distance a war with France, and they wish to ...

... The Corn rade. MARK-LANE, SEPTEJCBEK 2L-Of English Wheat a p'ientifa supply to-day, and the currency rather gave way, but much business transacted: new white sold at 4is to 49s, and red at 418 to 45s per quarter. A clearance was made of best sorts. The market for foreign ruled quiet, many parcels were offered for sale, and the prices taken, 40s to 55s per quarter, with a down- ward tendency. ...

... BY CUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. Our rape ? ml7 vjMenstotek that be dotfiot hold o r$cJ s | rt^o-.is.bUfor pu\ aajl| Coms^ondfnt's opinions.* assisted ,ttr a fell' repre.,eniation ths> sportsmen and horke lovers of Ehgland and tljg* Continent,lias T5een~paying the last Honours to the last, or rsearly the last, of a generation of squires who loved the thoroughbred without caring or ...

... A case most painfully illustrative of the vicissitudes of an actor's life came before the bench at Hull last week. A middle-aged man, named James Clifford, of wretched and half-starved appearance, and whose only covering consisted of shirt, trousers, and boots, was placed at the bar charged with having attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the Humber-dock on Saturday evening. A young man ...