ACTION FOR LIBEL AGAINST THE ATHENÆUM

... ACTION FOR LIBEL AUAINST ThlE ATTIENLUM. .i re. - . The action brought by Mr. Richx.fLr Shepherd!, a Ii -> or literary man. ageir.Et the Arth/n, ,i , for alleg u 3ion, libel, tcntained in a Criticism upcn a re-puciihca.anf rule ecf Mrs. Browning's Early Poems, commenced last lI:as. Friday, was concluded yesterday acternoon, ia thz- t'-,en Comrm3on Pkas Division. MWcstminster, tloe nury Er' t r ...

BRISTOL COUNTY COURT

... T- .. OUT.. BRISTOL COUNTY ;XOVRT. YESTERDAY. Before Mr. R.A. FJ. r, Judge.) A WVAGES DISru!TS cIN TUB5 BUILDING TRAME Bae. 8.-The plaintiff. -for whom Mr. EMUer appeared, wae a journeymOaf carpenter, and the defen- dant a builder ecrrying on buwinesg upr the Grove. The action WaS brought to recover the sum of 4s. 6d., abi the rincle involved woemone of considerbenintest thep trad.The ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF SUICIDE IN THE HORSEFAIR

... EXTUAORDINAY CASE GOF SUIIDE ;N. THE HORSEFAM. - . - Umr- Tr At W-hn-nc1, Yesterday afteraoon the coroner Mr. H. S. Wasbrough, held an inquest at the ~Royal 1n~rlrzarj rsctnthe death of M age Mure r8 , respecting t isa jg tothdaiaomLoltoopel~~e LusAnd. The coroner having brieflyopeced the inlluiry, John Chall, aon of the deceased by'a former huisbind, was called and examoined. He said ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... W LAWIN * (B?neWed1nlJgkiter.) . Mr. 'Joetice Lueh-Aud the law by'whlsb It *ee p ThO?Z?tiiSIO(WthOUt ceaL? on Mr. Wadd?O., Iu1?i4?#de?oh4Atb Icayesa Ii ? ?imL9nv. ?? danagee jile Was an eetlon?a?laleetn e9lxmtorto teenier under aoinew?iat oul at olroutnetanei&' his ?? I e?diatbqpo5neetns so eolieitotW a that (?im?1rl?i , *k?'?elo?ae do?ee si?toi1 ??in. a mennfaetiite, bet ?iterwards a ...

THE CHILD MURDER AT EXETER

... OUIILD D?A?F2? IO~eciaid sd, whembrub Ul asDi:]~ were iaths vii leston Saturday emd Budt. 17th end 18tb Mayk ; ond Annie Towke, the n 3rse, ho3e charg *the child was pieo byb-rit'aerieatb tfovem-h ptpevfidence in the case on Saturday, but who wsu ~pphheuded on Thursday wnder alrsomsteneeeg already rtpurtild, WaUohq s4 wth be Us tho ?? Br;W ?? nn - o case l excte 'intens In- t,.} {ieer ...

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. Tuesday Night. Ur till about five o'clock in the afternoon there was good deal of ..

... the Hoase of Commons, but it turned out it was on the tide fair feeling and humanity, and in the long run resulted in good. The Army Discipline Bill was resumed at the flogging clause, and over this a strong dispute arose diversified occasionally with unmistakable outburts of temper. By this clause was proposed that the amount corporal punishment inflicted soldiers for offences should be fifty ...

SCOTCH APPEALS

... Horse Lords, Tuesday. (Before Lord Hatherlet, Lord Blackburs, and Lord Gordon.) THE LORD MIOTOSr, MAGISTRATES, AXD TOW* OF t. A REN. this case, hich » » commenced on Friday, the Lord-Advocate wis heard this morning. The irain question is as to the proportion which the benetucaries of the Alexander Trust should participate in the accumulations from the Trinity Hospital from the improvements in ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... ,on. CUSTODY COURT-YEsERDWAY. Pool [Before JA9. ALEX. MENDERSON, ESq, J,P,, and Bing ROBERT ATKINSON, Esq., J, P. also LARCENY IN CONWAY' STREET. hau John Connor, Wm. Hickland, John Symington, Deen John Close, and Thomas Biggar were brought up sve on remand, oharged with stealing a quantity of *line sweetmeats and other articles, the property of Mr, David Ross, of Con way Street, on the night ...

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT

... THE MERCHANT SHIPPING I ~~ACT. In the Commission Court, Green-street, Yesterda. morning, Mr. Justice Fitzgerald resumed the tris of Captain James C(onla1, master of the fs. Orb, is~who, v was indicted under the provisions of ttl Merchant Shipping Act, on a charge of ha taken his steamer on a voyage from Maryport -. Dublin on the 26th July last, vwhile she was in a unseaworthy state. -Mr. ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE—YESTERDAY

... POLICE. INqTELLiGENCE--YSTRDOAY I NORTHIERN DIVISION. 2 (Before M1r. J. W. O'DonnelL) ALLEGED FALSE PaRETENCE.-Mary Thompson, domestic servant, 23, was charged on remand, in custody of Detectives Wilson and Hand, with having obtained poultry to the value of 1Ss id from Mr. Thomas Hyland, 20 Moore-street, falsely representing that they were for Mrs. Shaughnessy. 31 Upper Dominick-street. Mr. ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... BOW-STREET. THE POST-OFFICE FORGERIES.-ThOA yoetle Panmed Prankt'Clftont, who had been remanded on a cllarge of forging Post-office orders to the amoult of !0., was finally ?? 16 months agO tll' prisoner and a young mail named Lodge both being in the service of the post-office, and both under 20 years of age, absconded from their posts after obtain- ing over 2001. in cash from various suburban ...

LOCAL LAW CASE

... COURT OF AP'PEAL.-WES'TMINST~ll, WrEDNESn AY. (Before Lords Justices Bnac~wsnnn, BRETT, and COTTOX.) LAX ASS!) A5SOTI:IEI V. THE sAO rsOFlo DK5L1NGTOig; T2he Court resumed this morning the hearing of this aoppeal, which was made on behalf of the des fendants, the Mayor and Corporation of D arlington, against a judgment of Mr Justice Lush after trial~ It was, they contended, a perfectly lawfual ...