... TEE RAILWAY RATES INQUIRY. Lord Balfour of Burleigh and Mr Courten3y Boyle yesterday morning resumed their sittiugs at the Westminster ?? Halt Mr BAisoua BBovEE continued his argument on behalf of the traders, asking that the traders should not be disturbed in tite right wdich they at present possessed of claiming a rebate in respect of cartage and sidings. He said that if the tribuaral were ...

... The first meeting of the new University Court was beld in the Setnatus Room, Mariscbid College,,yes. torday. Principal Geddes presided, and the other memrrbers present were Major Ranseay of Barra, Dr se Webster, Lord Provost Stewart, Ilaillie Croinbies, Rev. t Mr Smith, Newbills, Mr A. Edmond of Gartbidele, Dl P~rAngu5Fraser,Dr Dey,P'rofeesoorsl~illiganStephen. re ,on, Hay, and Pirie. ' The ...

... I ~f SECOND VWRISION-FN=mAT, Jennys 33_ (Before the LORD JuSToE-CiCE. Lords Youg, RVUTBSR;IUnD-CaaRr, and taE) APPFFAtThMAND V. BROWN. The Second Division disposed of an action at the instance of Mary Brown, widow, fish saleswomarn, New Street, Fisherrow, !againet Thomas Ireland, §Ish-dealer, WVest WVyad, Dalksith. Pursuer sued for £35 as damages for injuries sustained. She was proseouting ...

... THE CREWE MURDER CORONER'S INQUEST AND VERDICT. | Dr Chu-ton yesterday returmed the inquest at; rough on the bedy of Richard Davies, who Wavs; murdered on Saturday nigght whilst driving along the read betwent Crews and iEugb. Two sons of, the deceased are in custody charged with the murder. The prisoners were not present, as had been anticipated, it beitng considerede unwise, on account of the ...

... ! EF]TBCTQF A FREE PARDON. An interesting question has been raised and do- ICded in the Queen's Beach Division as to the effect of a free pardon of a frlonyin remteieg the die- qualifieation from holding a ?? to retail beer or spirits, irmposed by the licansing statutes. These statutes enset shat e~ey perser convicted of felony shall be for ever disqualified from selling beer or spirits ...

... THE OP EWE MURDER. 'tb INQUEST AND VERDICT.~ Wi Dr Churton yesterday resumeId the inquest at 're Hough on the body of Ricba;d Davies, who was WO murdered on Saturday night whilst driving along the , road betvween Crewe and Hough.. Two sons of the rw deceased are in custody charged with the murder. Lb Prisoners were not present, as had been anticipated, vs it being considered unwise, on account ...

... - - -. STARTLING REVELATIONS EXPECTED., 7 iii A special correspondent at Croew, telegraphinlg Co1 last night, Says it is nott probable that the Magisterial the proceedings in tbe cases of Richard and George tec) Davies, now in custody, charged with the murder of Go their father, will be concluded to-day. The evide neeM Ini of somne members of the Davies family, presumably In those examined at ...

... FIMST DIVISION..SATIMDAY, February L (Before the LORD-PrZLSIDILST, Lords SmiLND, ADAM, and M'LAREN.) APPEAL-JAMaES BBUCE V. HAMILTON, X'CULLOCH 5 CO. James Bruce, Drygate Street, Larkhall, aud osi ether miners bave brought actions against Ha3mil- toe, M'Culloch & Co., Bog Colliery, Larkhall, each suing for £60 as damages for injuries sustained by an explosion of choke-damp which occurred iv ...

... MAGISTERALi INQUIRY. TflU OONYESSIoNS OF THE PRIBONirits. Cousiderisble exoitensent prevailed in Crew. yester-a day, which was appointed for the preliminary hearing b of the charge against the two men charged with the wilful murder of their father, Richard Davies. The investigation did 'not commence till one a o'clock, but before that honr an immense d meb had assembled round the Police Court, ...

... HIGH OOUtT OF JUSTICIARY. - I ?? h Uoai.Tton Ora and JU ) PAYA RUWW OF? AN AFFRAY. Marjory Ifato waebsrogiht up few sentenee, havin pleaded guilty in Eiburgh Sberiff Court to a care of Ianltleg George Crawford in a I hue in St Andrew Stet, Leith, occupied by Alexander Tof, laorer, in November last, etrik- ing him with a bottle and killing him. In exteart- atioe Mr Ceens said the asault was the ...

... PR!SONERS 124 QeURT-THE ONEso- The brothers Richard and George Davies, ae 17 and 15 respectively, wtore Lronett up ste7 morning, at the County Police Court, Cre05 charged with the wilful munrder of their father, to the village, of HIough,on S~aturday es Letk,-,, -Ocjr H. Tollemnlace,M. P.,was the pres id ina ?? M.~r Stuart Brooke prosecuted6, and :ir C. a Pe~dley appearedA for the -prisoners. ...

... I ORDER TIAL ATx STOCKPOnT, I - . . I ?? 00 At Stockport yetterday Thomas Hecsoeth, aged ier 50, was charged with the wilful murder of a coals ue infant, the illegitimato child of a single weman Drs named Elizabeth Ann Parker, aged 24, at Stock- ter port, on the 7th ult. Mr if. D. Y. Dobson, soli- of citor, oo behalf of the Public Prosecutor, conducted ed the prosecution. In her evidence ...