... TIlE ENCOUINTER? BETWEIEk'N' POLICE AND L PO_ ;CEV;S AT PONTE'i1ACY. At thle ''orourh Conrt, Ionlt irac. e t 'd iv, b .ore ti e MIfayor lMr. W. IT. Bsrker) 1r. 1? l ?? Y Booth. Ald. Phillips, ?dr. 1). Lolnoiea al, 'I r. J. i). ;lev. ,, the two melt, George lough, of Gt ove I ownv 1cllctlac, auG John iBarker, of Askerri, wvese char.-eJ e o .eumn I .t vith Rix offence under the Poachiligg A e ii ...

... ---T LEEDS. HOUSEnREAKING.-At the Leeds Police-court, yester- I daxy, before Mr. Hirst, Margaret Wilson (20) was r charged on remand with breaking into a house | in Caukerwell-lane, and stealing therefrom quantity of ?? and some jewellery, the [ property of Sarah Ann Poole. On Friday afternoon, the prosecutrix left her home aisout one o'clock. On her return some hours afterwards, suh found ...

... POLICE INTE1,LWiENCE. BRADFORD. AN AILEGED DISORDERLY HousE.-Yesterday, at the Borough Court, Annie Batason (19), was charged with keeping a disornerly house in Halltield-place, Tralaigar- stieut; ana Jenny Wilkinson (23), wvag chargeI with aiding aud abetti 7g.-Detective Hogg, whoappreheded thre prisoners. s;uid lhe saw nothing at all wrong in the house.-M:. Thornton Wood, vocalist, who ...

... LEEDS. SH ?? NEGLECT OF' A CHILD) BY ITS FAmxnu.-At the Police-court yesterday, before Mr. Bruce, George Ramnsdenl, aged,60, bookseller and stationer, 13, Vicar-lane, was hargd wth ngletingto rovide Vroper food, cloting medcalaid nd odgig fr bis child Beatrice, who s svenyeas o' ae, y wichnegect her health had becme eriusl iipaied.Mr.Robnson, one of- the relevig oficrs f te totl Unonstated ...

... I manI LEEDS. BREARING INTO A NEtWSFAPER-OFFICE.-At the Leeds Police.court yesterday, before Mr. Dond, George Edwards r' (28), bootmab-er, York-road, was eiaraeei ?? breaking ti into the office ot the Lreds T'rimcs, dBriggate. Shortly before tot o'clock on Saturday night }'oii e-coiistablc3 r Brown and Watson were informed by a young gill that I somo one was in the offiee in question. The ...

... TH E WEST OF ENGLAND BANE.! Jo 1 The magistrates-Messtrs. E. S. JZIoaaTSsOsrr W. PF.TIIIOK,- t annI S. WILL.5-yceterday held the eighth sitting to investigatei the charges against the diretctors of the late Westo0 nl nc an rtrd alcsprcnisug bfalse balance-gieets atio promoting the Booker Coeapeay Limited. Mr. A. COLrn-S, Q.U., and M~r. MONiELLAa1 areE fthe counsel for the Treasury; the aftie ...

... bi tISQTTAL.UXICATION OF INDEPErENDENT 3fMxSTErS. Mr. J. B. Bennett, Revising Barrister, sat at the Town e Hall, Sheffield, yesterday, to revise the Parliamlientary list - of voters for the Southern Division of tho West Riding. 3f Mr. Neowman, of Barnsley, and Mr. Bagsbawe, of Shef- field, appeared for the Liberals; and Mr. C. E. Freeman, ir of Hudderstiell, and Mr. J. C. Shaw, of Sheffield, ...

... THE ALLEGED MURDERS BY BABY- FARMIERS. FURTHER REVELATIONS. The police proceedings wore resumed in this case at the Borough Court, Birkonhead, yesterday, beforeMr. PirSTON, stipsndiarymagistrate, Wh ste John and Catharine Barnes v 'ain charged with tho wilful murder of two children vo bhalf be ec ceiu their care. Mr. Moon. nppeared .on bohalf of t Treasury to prosecute, and Mr. Puoss defended ...

... Bn Eiuromn-The acijoiuned sessions ivere hold j yestlerda at the Town 1-Tll, before thle Mayor (Aid. Al-ole) Ai. Braysbaw, anti Aid. Wanud. Henym oi, ~ resaurat-keper, Tyrirel-street, applied for a six days' license to sell beer on tisa premises, [and it wvas granted.- for ani Hlclhindralce, baerlsouso-keeper, Lee-street, applied Le fi~oralcnse to sell wine, but it wvas refused.-MearyC ag ...

... THE ALLEGED BANKRJUPTCY FERAUDS. On Saturday the re-examlination of John Lordan, .30, j9 -leather nserchanut Edward Mannion, 40, merchant ; Ic; Robert Watson, 61, warehousemnan ; and Thomas Sum- t u155,44 warrantssi agent, who had been apprehended. on arrntsby Detective Inspectors Littlechild and f Roots, of Scotland-ya~rd, on charges, of committing Inumerous frauds, nan of conspiring to ...

... REVISION COURTS, .2 rYIDIVIN UtSUt)Itt3, 5 BRADFORD.-Mr. 1I. Lee, Conservative agent, I has forwarded the following return regarding the result of S the recent revision of the list of voters for the borough:- Conservative gain en launicipal claims 3, ol lodger claim's 11, on objeetions 143 ; total 157. Libelal gal) on nlewr end re-claimis 70; net Conservative gain on revision 87. 'I'he ...

... EASINGWOLD. ReBZRny FrioM A DwErLLIZ--ro0usE.-At the Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. Francis Wailes, James Watkins, of no fixed residence, was charged with stealing some clothing fronm the dwvelling-house oM Offr. John Allen, of Rose Villa, Easingwold. Mrs. Allen deposed that on the 2nd instant she locked up the house and went away for the day, returning home again between eight and nine ...