... T|HE RICH[ PAUPER AT TfI ZWORKHOUSE DraGtouT inauiries are at present beingi made at. the instanoe of the Belfast Board of Guardions respecting the whereabouts of the relatives of a recent inmate of the workhouse named James Stewart, to wh omu reference has alr&ady been made in these columns. Stewart preseuted himself at the workhouse' on Augost 22nd, and on being admitted wasa removed to the ...

... IRE STRANNDIN4 OY TH1V MEDELSSOIN. BOARD oF TRADE1S INQUIRY. I TaE Board of Trade inquiry respecting the strand- ing of the steamer Mendelssohn at Kearniey Point, County Down. on the 13tin of August, 18S2, was resumed yesterday, in the Recorde's Court, Municipal Buildings. before Mr. R. J. Eaton, R.N., with Captains Bain and Henderson as nautical assessors. Mr. J. 3 -Tear appeared for the ...

... POLICEE rN?rEbL1GENcE? auni aU!lY0o.US2-tjaati0 . ::Before Messrs. P., J rAlo, . , and TOXAS; L wo Man nexnied liss. X99aill Was seat to jail af month for stealing 15F;, the property of Frederick ,Love.:: The prisoner met -Love, nd took his parse ,Irxa his pocket. A SSAULTS.-: ' -(Cosistable Kerrigan charg6d' William -Pettigrew wvith . baving assaulted - him in York - Street - 6n -Saturday ...

... BREAca Of PROAST S ACTION. fDEr:ti, TPtesDAv.-To-dast bdfore Mzr. Juistie Madden, sitvting as vaodtion judge, in tihe action of Julia Conlan, a farmer's ?? against Thomas Scott, s farmer grid proprietof a it otiag establishment at Ntvaed, to recover damages laid at £1,000 for 3alleged breach of prosise of l marnriage. Mt. Painip W~tsIVx (lst anotel by Me. 2:nli- van), for the defendart, moved ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE, CU'STODY CORT-YESTERSDAY. Before Messrs. R. J. EATOs, R. li.; HsN Tosoxr- tsoT, J.P., and ALtvxn J&rFE, J.F. ALLsGEb INFANTWCID&. 3ary Ross was charged, at the instance of Head- Constable Finley, with infantiti)e. Mr. J. S. Osborne conducted the prosecution, and Mr. William Harper appeared for the defence. Evidence havingmbeen givenas to the arrest, Eliza Ross deposed that ...

... [U ALGLfl LIuT.ZRY Act il -M LoNnocr, 43'lAY_-At the Central- Crimtina Court to-day-before the Common Serseant-the& trial was resumed of Sir Gilbert B. Campbell4^ williain James .oigan, David Tolmie, Charles Muntague Clarke; Joseph Sidney Tomkins, and William HearySteadman, who are indicted fox obtaining money by false pretences. M[r. Xatthew4 .and Mr. C. F. Gill prosecuted (instructed by Mr.' ...

... TRIAL TRIP oS THE 11 SOUTHEP- CROSS.9 a ,sarday last, on the invitation of Messrs.- Workmen La Clark, Limited, a number of Belfast ientlemen left the Spencer Basin on board the tug Corn modore to witness the trial trip of this nestwseamer- The foliowing received invitations: Sir Danie] Dixon, J.P.. Lord Mayor of Belfast; Mr. James oIuszrave. J.P-. president Harbour Commis- 5e0ts 3Mr. D. B. ...

... M2. HEtSRY FITZGIBEON,.Q.C., LocalBankraptcy Court Judge, sat ' esterday in tihe Crowi Cooert of the County Courthouse. Orrmlin Road, and took up the business oi this com-rt, Messrs. H. M'Neile M'Cormick, reZistrajt; J. IR. B. Murphy, deputy registrar; and. Mr. E. All- vworthy, omicial assignee, were in attendance. There was one arrangerment matter ina which Mr. Wright was the professional ...

... TUE; CLAYD V. `B&?LPAST. I Tns Liaerpooiomurrnal of Covmmeae ?? are not oncaerned to enter into the disptbe, started by a Glasgow contemporary, and referred to by us on Friday, as to whether, fourteen vears ago, the yard of Messrs. Harland & Wolff was oz was not, as he alleges, a poor place. But having regard to the history of iron shipbuilding, we stall see that, whastever thleir appliances ...

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE, CUSTODY COURT-YEST DAnr. Before Mlessrs. R. J. EATo'r, P.ll.; AarEso HAMILL, J.P.; and THOMAS GAnFIsKIS, J.P. LLRCENY. Constable Byrne put forivard John Keys on the charge of the larceny of a knife and fork, the property of John Andrews. Mr. .T. 5. Osborne prosecuted, and Mr. M'Erlean defended. Francis Campbell, in the employment of Mr. Andrews, said the prisoner calze ...

... POR1TADOWN PETTY SESSIONS. ALLEGED ROUSncWREa:rNG.- POnTADOWK, MONDAY.-The usual fortaiglily court of petty sessions was held here to-day before Messrs. J. C. Fulton, J.P. (in the chair); F. J. O}Hanlon, J.F.; W. Adams, 5.P.; ThoMtns Daw- son, 3.P.; 0. Johnston, J.P.; and Dr. Dougan, The Queen at the instance of ?? Bonis prosecuted a man called William Henry M'Adam and a lad named George ...

... BELPAST RECO&DES'8 COURT. UP. asntiy FIlZGIUON, QAC,, Recorder of Bel- fast, sat ia the Recorder's Court,. municipal Buildings, Yesterdal, and rlsxmzd the ?? of this court. mr. Win. Carsn, J-.P.,.Olerk of the Peace for the ctl7 Vwas in attendaoe. CRIMINAL BUSITNESIS. A^ ESItsUS QISAR34 James Kearney, an ex-sergeant of the RI al lrish Consutbulary, was indicted for having corn- wittred an ...