... SOME extraordinary rumours are afloat respecting the Tichborne case. It is said that the man that the claimant intends to pro- duce as Arthur Orton is not Arthur but his brother, and that this will be proved by the defendant's side, after he has answered to the name of Arthur and given his evidence. It is also stated that which ever way the case goes, the claimant is to be indicted for perjury ...

... MR. VoYsEy, in a letter to the Registrar of the Privy Conncil, says lie cannot pretend to feel grateful for the opportunity given him to retract. He complains that his arguments were avoided, and that his condemnation was given almost without any attempt to furnish reasons for it. He also says that their lordships went out of their way to accuse him of caricature and misrepresenta- tion. ...

... ?? '~~~7lXAL THE LENNIE MUTINEERS were again brought up at Bow Street on Friday and Saturday last. Petersen, the Dane, another of the prisoners, has been discharged and called as a witness, and Renken, the Englishman, has made a statement denying complicity in the murders. A mutilated corpse and tsvo human heads have been cast ashore at Franche, and are supposed to be the remains of the ...

... R,-?4 - THE NEW COURT OF FINAL APPEAL sat for the first time on Tuesday in the House of Lords. The members present were the Lord Chancellor, Lord Penzance, Lord O'E1agan, and the two newly created life-peers, Lord Blackburn and Lord Gordon. The new Court, which has been established in lieu of the old Court of Ultimate Appeal, differs from it in that its sittings are independent of ...

... -. 0 17A SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.-The friendly suit suggested by the Home Secretary has been heard by the Court of Exchequer, and it is now decided that to open the Brighton Aquarium at all on Sunday is illegal if money be either directly or indirectly taken for admission. Mr. Cross seems to be very unwilling to alter or repeal the obsolete law, which has compelled the judges to give a decision ...

... ?? ?. R THEL CITY ROAD BURGLARY.-The coroner's inquest on the body of the unfortunate young man, Chalkley, has at least had the effect of clearing his memory from the stigma which had been cast upon it. The jury found that his death was the result of the accident in the Farringdon Road, spoken to by several witnesses, and that he was in no way connected with the burglary at Mr. Braham's. They ...

... ?? THE TICHeBORssE TRIAL.-Mr. Hawkins has been granted a fortnight's adjourmnent, so that a messenger-who has been sent to America to inquire about the witness Luie may have time to get back. A good deal of rebutting evidence has been got through, no less than twenty-six witnesses being examined on Thursday week. Among them were Captain Oates and Captain Hoskins, who flatly contradicted the ...

... ?? THE WVIHITLCIIAPEL TRAGEDY.-The trial of the brothers Wainwright has attracted great crowds to the Old Bailey during each day of the hearing. The court itself was thronged, and amongst the visitors were a great many barristers and Queen's counsel. The accused were arraigned on Monday before the Lord Chief Justice of England. One of the jurymen summoned told ?? thathe was intimate with the ...

... MI ?? -ND I. MR. vffil+ ?41 ?q? I . ly I LORD ST. LEONARDS' WILT --1 this case Sir J. I-lannel has decided that the will was duly executed and attested, and must therefore be acted upon. The curious paft of the affair is, that the will cannot be found, and that its contents are only known by means of a copy written from memory by Miss Sugden, an interested person. His lordship, however, in ...

... roblk ALTERATION OF BANK CiiEQUES.--BankerS will have reason to congratulate themselves if the police have at last really put their hands on part of a gang who have for a long time past been preying upon them with success. The two prisoners at present in custody on a charge of forgery on the Bank of England are supposed to belong to a strong American gang. The process by which the rascals work ...

... .4, r,.i 4M. . G. I I ., I ?? - i?, kI MINI ?? TIiE BALIIAMI MYSrERY.---On Tuesday, an application on behalf of the coroner was made to the Home Secretary for an order to allow the exhumation of the body of the late Mr. Bravo, and also for power to appoint a legal assessor to assist in the inquiry. The order to exhume the body was granted, but Mr. Cross said that he is not aware that he has ...

... LiAW INTEL bIQEX. I ?? 'Dx i LORD MIAYOR,'i colr ?? ,TBB LO}-j0l)O BANKRUPI£Y COUIIT, BABINHALr Ma g. 1hoefltsAa Braoueis^Ne-Appllatlatqfle at It. | P>Stikoa% at 11, 12, 12j, 6audi. Xtbau Ms. lslszsn~a llecnE.-Debters' summonses, at l11 'tna III. Frcrt meetiog: H . Schallabn, at i11^-. Byall, at lh1 .Apliation to reglslr: J.Axkel atbl9. Objection to proof:. [. Burr, at 12. FisTb meeting: T. iF ...