... INQUESTS IN BTRMINGHAM. Mr. Rawkes (coroner) beld at inquest. yesterday, at his Court, Moor tdtreet, on the body of the illegitliate male child of Hannah Mack. - George Jordan, carpenter, .32, Ctamden Street, said that he had been living with tbe mother of the deceased for about eighteen months. Mrs. Iqaelk was a widow, and witness know that She had had about sixteen or seventeen ?? Coroncr: ...

... A NEW GROUND OF DIVORCE, The Cape Arsqus of December 2 reports the case of Tiffany v. Tiffany, which has a local interest, as both the arties formnerly lived in Leeds. It waa an nation brought in the Suproem Court by the husband against the wlfefor restitution of conjugal rlghts or era divorce, on the ground of desertion. Counsel informed the court that the cireumstanees were somowhat peculiar ...

... IIRMITNGIIAM POLICE COURT.-YESTELtDAY. 13efore AMessos. iknvzersfley (Stipendiary),l, P. B. G'oodoran, Ellis, anad 0rame. Ax UXooSrRABl.tX CUSTOrsit-,Tames Kirk (27), brasscastur, 3 Court, 2 house, Inge Strec, was charged with breaking a stainod giass window and a number of coups and gasses, belonging to Richard Dialing, landlord of tbre White Horse publihclouso, iedacsipnld Street.-Tho ...

... ATING APPE IN Bf HAh.'' A sperial session was held yesterday at the Birningbham Polide Cousrt for the purporse of hearing appeals Uagiest the assessmonti of ?? of the borough: The magis- trates present wiere Mfiessrs., Ellis and F. B. ,oodman. 51r. Redfern (Missrs. Horton and Redfinl, Mer, Buirrough (clerk to the Oversetii), and Sir. Clarke, surveyor, rdpre- seftted the Overseees.-ltr. ...

... THE CIHARGE 'OF ATTEMPTED MDkR I ~~~AT.AST09 ~-~ At the Aston Polioe- Court, yesterday-before Messrs Stallwood, Ityland. and Yates-Enoch Horton, boatman, Aston Lane, wlas charged with atterapting to etrangle, with intent tb murder, his nephewy, JOSEPH PEARSALL, boatman, man, who lives in Wharf Lane, Aston.-Mr-. Benbow: Rebbert appeared for the prosecutiog and Mr. Dorsett, defended.-Mr. ...

... ASTON POLICEO COURT.-YEsTERDAY. Before AItSrs. e Scnaltbrook, Ryhandt, arid Yates. TIIEsrT OV A ciAMTHRru,-Thos. Rlmannel, labourer, of no tixed residence, was charged Withlstealing a hearth. rug, valued at 8i., the property of Georgs Henry DilS, draper, of 231, Lillfield ?? the 21st tilt, a little girl named Mdith Leo saw the prisoner pull the rug fromn itS fastelling over the shop door. He ...

... IM1PORTANT TRE ASURY PROSEOUTION. At the Bow Street Police' Court, London, yestrrday, Sidney Hewitt7 alias Charles Caleb Digby, Sidonie Hewitt or Charlotte Dunn, Miss Green, alias F. Vernon, alias Miss Urabb, of the Decorative Art Institute, Soutbamipton Buildings, Holborn, appeared, to a nummons charging them witb conspiring to cheat and defraud divers persons of certain of their property. Mr ...

... SHIOCKING NEGLECT BY A SON. Mr. J. Ausell (Dokaty-Coroner for Central Warwick- shire) held an inquest at the Alhambra Inn, Clifford Street, Aston, on Saturday afternoon, on the hotdy of Elizas Hodson (69), a widow, who resided with her son at 43, icnkerman Street, and who died ?? Hodson. pearl button meaker, son of the deceased, said that he left hlinme un Wednesday morning to go to work, and ...

... At the Mtarylobono Police Court, London, on Saturday, Dudley Mannsfield, 28, a financial agent, and Harry Car- penter, of Portsdown Road, Ksilburn, wore again before the Cnourt on a charge of, on the m te November, 1885, and other datei conspiring with others to obtain by false pre- tenoes £100. and other sums from Walter Henry hoore, mantaor to lr T hompsont a padwnbroknr, of Prtad Street, ...

... |OinSTEBRShIRt _PtPlITANY SESSIONSv r* The Epiphany Qtfarter Sessions for the coufity of Wor. 4. ceater eommuinoedc . Vye`§terday -h Shirthall, under this as p'resideno of the Earl of Coventry,. Thlere wero alao,,prd. ~n, tnt-fl~r ibhanmp,. Sir li. T'm arnp-Ia?, Sir B.I Lecb. In~h . Id Hawvkins; llevdo. A. H, Wisnuirgion. Ingramin J. F6 UHtet. cings, ?? J., Sale,. J. C9olk, W. W. Douglaq, ui, ...

... * At the Marlborough Street Police Court, yesterday aftor- noon, Alfred-Trotman, lessee, and AlexanderAinderson, secretary. were summoned by John Uniacko, an oflicer of Inland-evenue, for having, on the 4th and 5th Septem- ber, sold, inside the Portland Institute, wine, spirits, beer, and tobaceo, without possessing the necessary retail licenses to do so, and so rendering themselves liable to ...

... BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT. -YESTDRDAY. Before Orr, Kpseserisfe (Stip., Messrs. Timmzinas Bcsnce, an.Z W, 11. Hart. CHI1RISTMAS ?? Roach, labourer, Cheap. side, was charged with violently assaulting his Avif e on the 26th ?? Rseach the proscoutrix, said that she did not wish to press the cliarge.-Mr. Barradale: You will do your husband no good by not telling the ?? was then sworn, and stated that ...