... LEGAL EVENTS IN 186G. - In January, the Overend and Gurney casie was began before the Lord Mayor, The first trials of election peti- tions (Windsor mnd lNorwich) under the new law were heard and decided by Mr. Justice Willes and Mr. Barou Martin, In February, the Court of Queen's Bench vwas occupied for three welma with the ease of Saurin e. Starr and others. Mr. Edwards, official assignee ...

... Ti.E TRIAL OF TlHE KELNCK MJRDEPLER. The scene whieh preceded the trial yesterday was of the ?? extraoidnary description. So early as seven o'clook tha Oourxt vas hesieged by eager orowds, who wvre at timeos so violent in their demands for entrance that they had to be driven back by the guards. The numbers of tho police had tobe greatlyuigmeatecd. Whon the ?? avs opeued the runh was tremnodous ...

... BIRMINGHAM B&NKRUPT'CY COURT. liv cuss Xid. Commasa-T6,1aosret k\nivs. rnvis1 akCc-, B ivi~flfhant, ?? ex5minaillou and dizc-a~rge. M1r, 'Ilodeiisun, for the trasie aissignee sai-d Zthi hinir - ruct, had betio commesittedl to NWarv*iok by the devat, %ueiheciner nose see-ned a tonal of icnprioonmsurt, caesn up -or his order ol discisarge. Thes assignees offered no opposition. Mr. Lovve, of ...

... I WEDNERUfRY. :FATAL Prr AcciixENT.-c n Thursday, ?? . Hoopar, ir District Coroner, held an inquest, at the Horse aud fecicey n Inn, Falliegs Heatht on the body of John Weetwood, t aged eighteen, who died on the 27th inst., from the effect I of injuries which he bad sustained on the 24t1 October I jast, fr-om a fall of COa8l at one of the Darlaston Steel andt . Iron Cempaey'spits. Verdict, ...

... BIRIVIINGHAM POLCE COU r. YESTERtDAY. E~ejOiAlm s;. (: 3eSl-rc. EL H AaJmnto, f . GoCed:;, , &8 2/to:' tret e Bxos-ss. Ar-sxuSwSUr.---Afiche5,C ii!tlrci, a serik-er, ?? in Old Cross SCiet, ws eumnaned fnr havilng -o0IiiLtreei a- seriolus asssult Upon JIIohnl liowIley. 19.laborTer, Green Attreet. On the nmruing of the 28th instant. a quarrel lock play- between c-ernplinsant's ion andf. ?? ...

... SINOUT4A1i CHAIRGE OF ROBBERY. At the Mansioil House, on nThaiday, J4hn Cowdroy Eaton, describing hirnself as a chiropodistb, was brouglht up before the Lord Usayor, in eustody of William Sruith, a detective oflicer, oearged with cormitting a robbory on the promises of M~essrs. Xeighloy and (Gethan. solioitors No. 7, Ironmonger Lane. The prisoner had been employed for -the lest fifteen months ...

... TEE FATAL EXPLOSION NEAR SWAN VILLAGE. Mr. Hooper, Coroner for South Staffordshire, held an inquest on Saturday, at the Roebuck Inn, Old Meeting Street, West Bromwich, touching the death of Thomas Wilkinson, aged 21, who lived in Swan Lane. The de- ceased died from injuries received by the explosion which occurred on Wednesday last, at the tar and naphtha works of Blessrs. J. Bethell and Co., ...

... SATURiDAY. B(fore Mcsrs, J. Jaffiay, T. At'-y, W. Hollday, ad F; I. Welchk A DIsHoNEST CLERIuc.-Fredericks Henry Browm (16), 4, Warwick Place, Muancis Road, clerk, was charged with stealing a bottle of wbhsky, the property of his employer, William Charles Pedley, 25, Newhall Street, wine and spirit merchant. Prosecutor saw the lad fill a bottle with whisky, and heard him cork it. The whisky ...

... THE BISHOP OF LICHFIELD AND THR PRARISHIONRRS OF ST. GHORGE', WOLV1ERHAMPTON. The Bishop of Lichfield has held another Court to inves- tigate the matters in dispute between certain of the par. ishiosiers of St. GeoTge's and the iev. A. S. Prior, their vicar. The first was held, it will be remembered, in Wol- vewhampton. This last camne off on Friday, at the E]3isopal Palsce, Licbfield. The ...

... WILL OF' THE MARQUIS OF WEST- MINSTER, Probate of the will of the Right Hon. Richard Gros- venor, Maiquis of Westminster, S.a., P.O., of Eaton Hal], Chester; Motcombe House, Shaftesbury, Dorset; and Grosvenor House, London, was granted by her Majesty's Court of Probate to his relict, the Hon. Elizabeth Mary, Dowager Machioness of Westminster, and his sons-in-law, the Right Hon. Thomas Augustus ...

... l IISTERDAY. Before Messrs, T.. C. S. Kyanncsley (Sipcndiary), ?? Prie (eMapoi), E. Alccsnftn, anti a. UodA'icA.. THE NEiW STRSET I ?? C/'uiarlain ?? striker, 24, 1tylind Street, and John WhiMe (19), eigme driver, 8, Ruston Street, were charged with being dihorderly and obstructing females on the footpath in New Sheet, on Sunday evening. About half-past seven o'clock Detectives Beckley and ...

... BIRMINGUAM COUNTY COURT. BBTOBR YESTERDAY. B1PORB MBL R. G. WEL3TORD, JUDGE. Tia FIRST ArPL1mCATON UNDER THE NEW BANK- nurprcY AcT.-Mr. Homer, solicitoir, of Brierley Hill, made an application tohisHonour, under the newBznkruptcXAct, for an extension of time for the filing of preliminary accouts inthe case of one Pardoo, ?? Honour said he' had not yet received the rules and orders, and he did ...