... HXBNDSWORTH POLICE COURT. YarsnDAYa-Befere Messrs. J. B. Lees and J. Fellows. AiS UNDcSIUABLR CUSTOYER.-Annie Eliza Wharton f9), a respectably-dressed girl, giving an address at Smethlwick, was charged with stealing a pair of kid gloves and some ribbons, the property of Joseph Griffiths, draner, of Cape Hill.-Prisoner went to the shop to make a purchase on the 8th inst., and after she left the ...

... I XWS FLRGM THE UNITED STATES. I (By Telegraph.) [F}ROX A 0Os1P0N1D2T.1 NZw YoRa, March' 21.-The Court of Appeal has given judgment in the matter of the New York murderer Kemnaler, who after conviction some eighteen months ago was sentenced to be put to death' by electricity. Kemmiler appealed to various Courts on the ground that hanoina w ras the only means of legal execution provided for bv ...

... BIRMINGHA M POLICE COURT. YrsTxrnAD)Y.-Bcjore Zfssrs. Cdlwre ?? Parsro, Coat, an-f Harris. AssAre.T Ol N WoVu.EN'-Eli Hinton (0), gunrraker, court, Borde-sley Strect, was charged with assaulting his wife and Police-constable i'atnvs. According to tho wife, the prisoner on UWedre.sdaynightcomnpl.ainedof the inequality of the pillows. }He .had thue smaller onc, he contended, aud this complaint ...

... YnSTzDanY.-BCfOrC Mr. Coimore (StAp.), the Maeyor 7r. Clayton), andE Mr. Cool. STEFnF BzrrTiG.-Thomas Marson, who lives at 1, back of 131, Barr Street, was charged with causing an obstruction for the purpose of betting.- olic,-ron- stables Moxom and Taylor saw prisoner receive several packets containing money from persons ill Key Hill at dinner-time on YY tdnesday. There were three persons ...

... I LICENSING APPEALS. The adjourned Staffordshire Quarter Sessions for the bearing of appeals were held at the Shire Hall, Stafford, yesterday, before Mr. T. F. Twemlow (chairman), Lord Hatherton, and M\r. ?? James.-The first appeal was by William Armstrong, lately the tenant of the Green MIan Inn, Bilston Street, Wolverhampton, and Robert Murns, secretary of the South Staffordshire Brewery ...

... I At the St. Martin's Vestry Hall yesterday, 'if r. Coroner Troutbeck held an enquiry into the circunm- stances attending the death of William Henry Barlow, aged thirty-six years, a confectioner, who committed suicide at 3, Lumley Court, Strand, on Wednesday ?? widow, who is a dresser at the Vaudeville Theatre, stated that at 11.30 on the night in question ber husband arrived bome slightly ...

... BIRTLONGRAM POLICE COIURT. YnSTnRDAr. -BCforse CMsr.. ColnWre(Stip.), A. Chasber- lain, G. H. Lloyvd, Barrow, aed TW. Wiliams. -| A ROUGii LARK.-Thomas Stevens, who appeared at the court on Monday morning in an intoxicated con- dition. to answer a charge of disorderly conduct, and ordered to be detained in custody, was fined Se. and costs, or seven ?? was the case in which the prisoner threw ...

... Yesterday, at the Guildhall, Worcester, Colonel Duct, R.E., an inspector of the Local Government X Board, commenced an enquiry into the question of I sewage disposal, which has for a long time past engaged the attention of the authorities in Worcester. r'heI notice announcing the holding of the enquiry set forth e that the Town Council had applied to the Local Govern- I ment Board for sanctioa ...

... I VTERDICT AND SENTENCE. The Judge, says a DaLziel telegram, began his summing-up at thirty-five minutes after seven on Monday evening. After some preliminary observa- tions, his lordship passed on to the motive of the crime, dwelling in this connection at some length on the evidence of Mr. Pelly. If the jury believed the statement of Pelly when he said that he and the other two considered on ...

... INQUESTS IN BIRAZWGHAM. I An inquest was held yesterday at the Coroner's Court, ! Moor Street-before Mr. B. Weekes (deputy coroner}'*- I on the body of Thomas Lalley, of Miller Street, brass- caster.-F or some time deceased had not followed his' trade, but had got his living by assisting bookmakers. About a fortnight ago he began drinking, and continued to drink excessively for some days. Last ...

... I THE INSQUEST. IC Mr. C. C. Lewis resumed yesterday, at the SIing's Head, West Ham Lane, London, the inquest concerning the l , death of Amelia Jeffs.-At the request of the jury, Mr. . Joseph Roberts, builder of the empty houses in Portway b of which the house is question is one, was recalled. He said that in November last he went over the houses with the police, as some lead piping had been ...

... Wnxzs v. GasssrAw.-In the Court of Appeal yesterday, Mr. Bosanquet said that he was engaged in the appeal of the plaintiff in this case from the judgment of Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams, at a trial at Blirming- ham, and he hoped that their lordships would allow it to stand out of the list on Thursday. On that day he had to hold his court of quarter sessions at Worcester. The Master of the ...