... H-kNLEY QUARTER SESSIONS. The general quarter sessions of the peace for the borough w e~re held at Hank.1ey yesterday, before Mr. j. Beavis Brindley (recorder), ?? was accompanied on the Bench by Messrs. 3. If untbacJ (mayor), H. Palmer (es-mayor), J. Emery, nrA J. W~arner. borough mag~is- ?? Recorde r, in charging the Grand Jury (of whom Mr. W.. Jones, manufacturer, was the foreman), said ...

... -I H - CHIID,1 NEGLECT IN BIRMINGHAM, A SAD STORY. At the Birminoham Police Court, yesterday morning -before Messrs. 5Vhite and Middlemore-Henry Bates and Elizabeth Alice Bates, of 4, Packington Place, Whitmore Road, were summoned for continuously neg-. lectina their two children, Arthur Bates, aged six years and eleven months, and Alice Bates, five-and-a-half years old, from April 5 to July 5 ...

... YESTERDAT.-BECfOre Mr. Co710Mre (StIglp), the Ho7.1or (Councifior Clayton), and Mfessrs. Harris, Cook, - Maiddlenore, TVAite, and Pylanel. 5 - A DISHONEST CLEnR.-George Torrance Milne (23), 64,'Golden Hillock Road, Small Henth, clerk, was charged with embezzling the sum of £2. l7s. the moneys of his employers, Messrs. Lily, Cox, and Lilly, hosiers, New Street.-Louis Cox, a partner in the firm, ...

... 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 ...

... BIRMLNGHLIM POLICE COURT. YEssTaDAY.-Bcfore Wessrs. Cemaore (&tip.), diwne, Hip, H. Chaiznerlain1, T. Loie, ansd fLecre. A FAMILt DrsrcNaasca-Jesse Edwards (53), horse- breaker, 241, lleath Street, was charged with assaulting his ?? stated that for some time past her husband had behaved in an extraordinary rnaner, and in fact she had often thought he was scarcely responsible for his actions. ...

... WARWIC-SERSB SUMMER ASSIZES. The summer assizes for the county of Warwick were commenced yesterday, at the Shire H0aIl before Mr. Justice Hawkins. TaE CARGn.-Ir. charging the Grand Jury his Lord- ship said that he was sorry to find the calendar exceeded those of. the two previous years. He regretted still further to see, having regard to the total number of p raons charged, a large number ...

... BIRMLNGHA31 POLICE COURT. YNsnTEDAY.-Before fMessrs. Conwore etStfpl, Hif, H. Choamberlaia, J. Lowre, BLrtleet, and T. Barrowrs, J-ic. A WEanEC Case.-Jesse MIealand, of the Rose Tavern, Sherborne Street. was summoned and charged that he, being the occupier of the above premises, did unlawrfully permit them to be used for the purpose of betting; and Sarah Ann Mealand, wife of the defendant, was ...

... The commission for these assizes was opened at the I Shirehall, Stafford, yesterday, before Mr. Justice c Lawrance. Afterwards his lordship attended Divine service in St. Mary's church, accompanied by the High 1, Sheriff (Mr. S. L. Seckham), the Sheriff's chaplain (the p Rev. C. T. Abraham, vicar of Christ Church, Lichfield), I the Mayor of Stafford (Alderman T. Amies), &c. Return- s ing to ...

... KILLED AT A LEVEL CROSS-IG. Mr. E. Hooper (coronr) held an inwuest at t. e Wheat Sheaf Inn, Darby End, yesterday, relative ;o the death of Eliai Edwards (71), seythe-smith, formed:-1 of Belper flow, Darby End, who was killed on the Ureat Western Railway, near Cox's level crossing, on Tuesday last. Inspector Leadbrook was present on behalf of th:e railway ?? Whitehouse idenrhied the body, and ...

... BREACHE O PROMISE CASE. In the Queen's Bench, yesterday-before the Lord Chief Justice-the case of Warren v. Richardson was an action to recover damages for breach of promise of marriage.-Mr. Candy, CC. in opening the case for the plaintiff, said that although the defendant upon the record denied that promise, hebelievedthatthe case would turn out to be an undefended action. The plaintiff was a ...

... WORCESTERSHILRE. These Sessions were continued yesterday, before Mr. J NV. 'i Willis Bonrd. STk cLING A POSY-TRcA AT M.IOSCLY HErATsH. -John Harris (45), bricklayer, pleaded guilty to stealing a pony- trap, the property of John Wallace, on the 2nd June. Prisoner bad a long list of cons ictions against him, and he was now sentenced to fire years' penal servituda. Prisoner had served twenty ...

... BIRMMIGHAX POLICE COURT. YE'zeoDAY.-Before Mescrs. Comore (Slip.), A. Chat- berlaiss, and Lloyd. STRME RurnAxNism.-Samuel Sheldon and Edward Beesley, alias James, of Farmer Street, were charged with committing a breach of the ?? 79 D stated that on Sunday morning, at about two o'clock, he saw the prisoners and another man not in custody following a man along Conrzn Street. They had an ...