... A MOTHER SENT TO PPISON. At the Castle of Exeter on Tuesday morning, SELINA SnxiMoxs, a married woman, of Topsham, wa,,s charged with willfullv ill.treating her daughter. Edith Simeons, a girl under sixteen years, on the the 27th May.-Defendant pleaded guilty.- te.C. Phillips, in stating the facts of the case, Said on the evening of the day in question 1 he went to the house of the little ...

... II AJJUU AAM A s' I '1 will TAVISTOCK WOMAN COMMITTED FOR for TRIA£,. con' .~ _ _Call A. STRANGE AFFAIR. is At the Tavistock Police Court to.day- r. before Mr. S. Hammiek-Selina Weekes was ohargod with unlawfally intermarrying with A ir William Thomas Fuge, at Beeralston, on Yor d October 8th, 1898.-Mr J D Johnstone prose- of r d cuted and Mr W W Matthew defended. o d Thomas George Boilden, ...

... CTION' AGAINST TORQUAY ICORPORATION. JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS. At Torqnay County Court this morning his Honour Judge Woodfall delivered judgment in the case of W. Pophain v. the Uorperation. His Eonour stated: This case raises an important point under the Work- men's Compensation Act, 1897. it oppenre that in October, 1898, the applicant was in the employ of the respondents at a wage of 5d an ...

... ST. THOMAS MAYNTENANCE I CASE. A lengthy discussion took place at the c Wonford r-ett, Sessions with reference to the th: Nt 9 issuing of a warrant granted to Mr. Champion, ol as clerk to the St. Thomas Union, against a mani whose parents had become chargeable to th o the Union and for the maintenance of whom m , he was responsible. u Mr. Dunn (Messrs. Dunn and Baker) r e nppeared to make an ...

... WONFOIRD SESSIONS. Before Mr B F Stued (in the chair), Sir a Itn Robert Newman, Messrs C J Webber, T Wes Kekewioh, and W B Heberden, C.B. man, near EXONIANS AT TOPSNAM. coraf William Warren rnd Henry Slack, bibonrers, Carr of the West Quarter, were summoned for for G committing dn-nage to certain potato pliints the growring in a field at Topslafm-Both pleaded 1678 gailty, and prosecutor (Mr J ...

... THE ZOIA. TAIAL. SENTENCE )OF IMPRISONMIEITT. O VERSAIlLLS, Monday. n. The sorld trial of 1I' A. Zola and Perr ens ge publisher of the Aurore, began bere to-day. All streets leading to the Place St. Pierre, in which the Assiae Court is situited, wert guarded by the police, and although tno at public were not pormitted to approach the Court House a large crowd gathored ?? Xh time before tbe ...

... EXETERt ENGINEER CHARGED -AT EXHlOUTH. -Ernest.John Thomas alias Wirde Thomas, electrical engineer, of Laira, Plynmouth, and late of Exeter and Heavitree, was charged at the Police Court on Wednesday-before Mr it Ley (in the chair) and Mr G Ellett-with unlawfully obtaining by false pretences goods from the Gaudy Bell Manufaataring Cln panyi Limited Seacombe, Cheshire; George Craddock- and ...

... [THEit EXFlgEtE WFS MURDER.! LETTER FtOM THAitRIS. I Harris, who isurnds rgoing' li F seoteneCO at Park lirst lPrisho, 164 of V, ight, form the murder of lis Aire at Exeter fibrer years ago .ha written to h is n nlel- Dear Unele,-f ?? ligghievi to recei-n vour letter o051tho 2ni, aid L,1l. to know you are nil doing well. What it load it is taking off my mind to know my dear son is not ...

... Ill.- 6.30 Before Messrs- R. R. M. Daw (in the chair) r w and 11. Gadd. rter, ASSAULT ON A SISTER. 1,. .i.0- William Bennellicic, laboi-rer, of Preston. of street, was summoned for assaulting his Sister, Besaie idflis, of the samoa neighbour- iV T hood, on the 10th ?? case was annd ling. ieljourned from Thursday last for the otten. th -danoe of complainsnt -Asked by the Chair. rn, man wvhy she ...

... is is Is I e Df '1V Id Id )r ?? Id if ?? 10 My laC le sh I. 1. ts i THIE ID\'QUEST ADJOURNEi). THIRTY-TWO YEA J1S' DInUNKENNESS. Mr, S. Hacker (Count ! Coroner) held an inquest at St. Marychurch Town Hall on Wed- nesday into the circumstances attending the dteath of T iirza Mingo, 52, wife of a marine store dealer, who was found 'ead, as pro- vionsly reporte> in the ' Evening Post, Mr. ...

... IIRISH MIYSTERY. of I e SUPPOSED BRUTAL MURDER. i of News reaclhed Belfast on Thursday from' ,d Gweedore, co. Donegal, that some police I d constables, on entering a house that morning e at Weencerryrasloe, founl the dead body of a nman named Connell Boyle with such marks of s, violence on his head and body as to afford 1. strong presumptive evicence that a brutal ;o murderhad been committed. ...

... SHOCKING CASE AT AXIMINSTER. On Tnesl.v st the Axmninster Police ?? Mr. J. Scarborough and a fall Bench-Francis Williams, a shepherd, liring I at Hawkchoilch, near Axminster, an his e stepdaughter, Beatrice Marv lUckle, a bright 1 good-looking girl of about 21 years of ale, ewere summoned at the inttanoe of the I National Society for the Proveoetion. of Cruelty to Children for craoUT to four ...