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THE CROSSING-SWEEPER NUISANCE

... At Marylebone Police Court yesterday, Joseph Rowley, giving his age as sixty-eight, but looking much younger, a weal-known face at this court, was charged with hegging in Pitzjohn Avenue, at Hampstead. The prisoner is a crossing ?? to the evidence of Detective-sergeant Brown and Mr. Eliston, the prisoner was in Fitzjohn Avenue about noon yesterday, standing on the pavement hegging of ladies ...

ALLEGED ASSAULT AT A THEATRE

... I At the Marlborough Street Police Court, London, yesterday, William Peters, Rodney Road, a fireman, was charged with assaulting Thomas Warwick by striking him on the head at Her Majesty's Theatre.- The prosecutor said that he was waiting outside the theatre at about twelve o'clock on Saturday afternoon, with some hundreds of others, expecting their wages for Monday's performance sn ...

THE PARNELL COMMISSION REPORT

... WTHE -PARNELL COMMISSION REPORT. II--BOYCOTTING. The second charge with which -the Comrmissioners deal is that who'd accused the Irish leaders -of promoting, by a: system of coercion and intimida- -tion, -an agrarian agitation 'against, the pay- ment of agricultural rents, for the purpose' of impoverishing- and expelling from the country the Irish landlords who were styled the English garrison ...

THE DISPUTE AS TO TESTING OF POTTERS' GLAZE

... At the BDrglem County Court, yesterday, Mr. Bad- deley applied to his Honour Judge Jordan to grant a new trial of an action heard at the last court, in which the question of the custom in the potting trade with regard to the mixing of glaze formed an important feature. Mr. Baddeley explained that Melssrs. Harrison and Son, colour manufacturers, Hanley, sued Messrs. Sadler and Co., ...

SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT AT BATH

... - SIR jWIAM IAMCOURT I : , IAT BATH. Last evening Sir Wril srn niit attended a demon- 3 stration held in the Theatre, Bath, bnnder the auspices f of- the Somerset Liberal Central ComcQtt ee The right hon gentleman, accompanied by Mr. I' Harcourt pad L and Mir. Handel Coesham, H.P., travelled fror- _ - dington by the three o'clock express, and arrived at', the Great Western station at Bath at ...

EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN COURT

... COMMITTAL FOR CONTEMPT. 'Mr. Justice Denman and Mr. Justice Wills had before them yesterday the case of Hind v Smith and others, and Christopher v. Smith and others. The actions under these names were on the paper under the head of opposed motions. SMr. Hind, the plaintiff in the first-named action, said that there were five different proceedings against Mr W. H. Smith, M.P., and others, and ...

THE CREWE MURDER

... A Crewe special correspondent,telegraphing last night, says that it is not probable that the magisterial proceed- ;in6s in the cases of Richard and George Davies, now in custody charged with the murder of their father, will be concluded to-davy Evidence of some of the members of the Davies family-presumably those examined at the coroner's inquest-will be taken, and the written con- fession now ...

BIRMINGHAM COUNTY COURT

... -BURUNGHAM COUNTY COURT. YE5TsE AY.-Bef'c His Honour W Ju c Chdners. ASoTorCB RUININ11 - DOWN ClA. - Richard Johr. Drury, of 176, Broad Street, Birmingham, doctor of medicine, sued John G. Dennis, of 141, Great Lister Street, cab proprietor, to recover £19. os., for damages to plaintiff's horso and brougham, caused by the negligence of defendant's servant, on November 2, 1889. Mr. Earfitt ...

ALLEGED SYSTEMATIC FRAUDS

... ALLEGED SYSTEMATIC FRATUDS. Before the Potteries Stipendiary (Mr. H. C. Green- wood}, at Burslem, yesterday,% William Perry, alias Bennett, a young man of respectable appearance, was charged wvitl obtaining money by false pretences from various ?? was adduced to show that on the 28th ult. the defendant called at the establishment of Elizabeth Alice Johnson, the proprietor of a Berlin and fancy ...

DISPUTE BETWEER RECTORS

... DISPUTE BETWER RECTORS. Judge Melville was occupied some hours at the Shrewsbury County Court, yesterday, hearing a case in which the Rev. S. J. Hawkes, rector of the second portasn of the parish of Partesbury, sued the Rev. W. Harrison, rector of the first portion, for the recovery of S05.i as damages alleged to have been comitted upon the plaintiff's hedge. Mr. Williams was for the plaintiff ...

TWO MEN KILLED IN A MARL-PIT

... I TWO M KILLED TN A MARL-PIT. Yesterdayl Mr. John Booth, coroner, held an inquest at the Leopard Hotel, Burslem, on the bodies of Elijah Gater (42) and Jehn McCarthy (35), labourers, who were killed by a fall of roof at Mr. J. M. Watkins's marl- works, at Cobridge, on the 31st ult. Mr. W. N. Atkinson, Government inspector of -mines, was present at the ?? was stated that at the works in ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... -BIRMINGHAM POLICE COUT. I~ ~ YESTEBDAY.-Before Aessrs. Comnore ?? ElUs, aend H awkes. A CAnrSas's Drvsxsios.-John Coleman (22), a respectably- dressed cabman, of Priory Road, was charged with being found on the premises of Mr. William Barton, Conservative agent, of Charlotte Road, Egdgbaston, for an unlawful purpose.-Mr. Stanley I Barton, son of the prosecutor, said that just after twelve ...