... THE DISTRESSING DEATH OF AN ENGINEER AT WEDNESBUPRY. On Saturdaty, Mr. E?, E-oope coroner, bold asn iktqtest, of 1: ~D at the Town UaIl, Wednesbory, onl the bodly of Solom~on A ed Huflam (30), head-engineer and deput~y-anallgrr, who wlas wvee. E. killed. at the Menway Works department of thle Patent Ti I Shaft eind Axlctros Company, iunder circuimstances alreadly 31st; tdo reported. Am-onig ...

... B] 1)AITINGH.I COUNTY COURT. -YESTERDAY, BANKRUPTCY. BsOrn His HoNouiR Juwur CHALMERS. Ia re G. REEVES SaMITHI & SoN, late lessees snul managers of the Aston Lower Grounds.-Debts unseecrel £2, 663, ;assets sif. DMr. Hugo Young (instructed by 'r Ansell) appeared for the bankrupts. Adjourned aliplhea. fion for discharge. The matter was before the Court lasi bankruptcy day, and adjourned for his ...

... In re MoTTEXAm, MOTTRAMS V. MOTTftOAAM.-This case camne before Mr. Justice Chitty, in the Chancery Division, on Saturday, as a short cause. It was an ordi- nary creditors' administration action, in which an attempt had been made to have it tried in the District Registry of Birmingham. It was, however, found impassible to do so, and the case was therefore taken to london. It was stated that the ...

... I u COMMITTAL OF THB PRISONZER. r Yesterday, at the Birmingham Police Court, the investi- e gationt of the charges of forgery preferred against Zwingli o Sgernt, solioitor, oi Bennett's Hill, was resumned before Mtr. T. Ml. .oln.oro, sitting for hr, Kyrisersley, Stipen- 1diary magistrate. Mr. Alfred Young (instructed by I Messrs. Rawires and Weekes, on bebilf of the Treasury) f again appeared ...

... IBIPMINGHA]A4 POLICE COURT,-SATUIIDAY. I Before Aessirs. Johnsol?, IfOllday, bleod, and s1lf2ont. ALLEGED EernEW/.iAl ST.-George David Ellis,,an ex- policeman, living in Wjyodhaln Rload, was, on the applica. tiOI of Detective Inspector Pailiter, remauded for a week on charges of embezeling large sums of money, belonging to his em oloyer, Mr. G. J. Rveson, coal merchalit, Cor- poration. Btreo.- ...

... I BIRMINGHAM POLICE CO URT.-YESTEMIDA. Bc/ore Mlelssrs. /iEnn e);sy (S/perndwary), s'turey, 11s/e, Lome, and A. Okoasbc-rlain. A STSupcIOUS OIRCUeSsTAxoE.-Charles Bnsskett (13) and George Smith. (17) -were charged with lhaving a quantity of tobacco and a jar of jam in their possession supposed to have been ?? were arrested by Police-constable Tubb, and, failing to account for the articles, ...

... |TI-IE DUDLEY ArITRIOL-TIHROWVING CASE. I Yesterday, at tile ])udley 1'olico Court, hefore the MDayor (Alderman Howatt) and Mr. Russell, Mary Ann Lee (28), braseturner, of (Grecn Lane, Birngiliamin was again brought up, onl reimani, charged withi ulilawfully eoinsellinrg and prociuring Ellen Bevan to throw oil of vitriol upou ,Thno ?? BuDrton asked for a remand for Another week. l-fe lad ...

... W\ILLTIAMSeON ?? Tin, NORTH STAmFORnDScmPnE RAIl.- WAY COMiTAN'Y,-Thlis case cams hefore Vics.Clsancellor Paean, in thle Chancery Division, yesterdny. The plain- tilfs. who are tleirepresentatives of the lateMOrVilliamson, who was the owlner of High Carr estate, near Stolce-on- Trent, and the proprietor of ironstone mines and works upon the estate, whirls joined the line of the raiiway coIn- ...

... In the QQucen's Bensle Division, yesterday, Mr. Justice M1anisty, Mr. Justice Mathew, and Mr. Justice Wills had before themn the case of the Qtces v. Ioempason and others, which wvas an application for a writ of prohibitioni to prohibit Messrs. Josiah, Donald, nnd Isaac Rernpeon (trnaling utnder the firm of Thoomns and Leonard Jenkins) from proceeding to enforce a jslgnieslt or order of the ...

... ELECTION RlOTS AT NOTTINGHAM. PUBLIC ENQUIRY. er To c official public enquiry, ordered by the Watch ?? of the borough of Nottingham, in refer- r enco to the circumstances\ attending the recent clec- 30 tion riots in the town, commenced at theo le Exchange Hall, Nhttingham, yesterday, before Mr. I 5b Horace Smith, barrister, who Sat as the Commissisner. c .it Nearly all the members of the Watch ...

... ThesoeAssizes commenced yesterday, at Hereford, before Mr. Justice Cavo. There were only three prisoners for ?? Iolden (on bail), public-house keeper, Kiupton, was indicted for attempting to murder his wife on the 1stb Ufay.-AMr, P. Baylis prosecuted, and Mr. David ?? pleaded not ?? the night of the 31st May prisoner and his wife id a qunarrel, and, somc time after retiring to rest, Mrs. ...

... - - II R W I -CA S E I In the Queen's Bench Division, yesterday, Sir. Baron Tfuddlestose and a special jury again resumed the hearing of the case of James r. James, which was an nationbrought by the plaintiff to set aside a deed of compromise relating to the estatoeoef his father-the late Mr. Thomns Janes, farmer, of Haughton-on the ground that when he entered into it lie was unaware that his ...