... I BAINRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS, I _ etc Steee adnI Wood, tile Tranufacturers, Stoke-sn. Trent.-At the Stoke-on-Trent County Court, yestes. day--before Hlis Honour Judge Jordan-Mr. Hailoran applied for the dischauge in bankruptcy of James Stml formerly trading with Leonard BroughtGn Wrood a' Steele ant WNood, and Leech and Adams, tile and |najolica iaran.cfacturers, Stoke-nn-Trent; as the Crysr; ...

... ThIodule Joseph Constant Meiinier was brought up on r emand-before Sir John Bridzo-at Bow Street Police Court, yesterday, for extradition on a charge of murder within the jurisdiction of the French Republic, arising out of the explosion at the Cafe Wiery, in lS92. M. Taiilefer appeared on behalf of the French Governiment, and MIr. Birnie defended. Special precautions vere taken as regarded the ...

... BIRMINGHAII COUNTY COURT. YEsTERDAYx.-Drf:7sc Sir H. J. B. Hancock. C Tim DOG THlAT NVOERIED TIE SeEmP.-An notion pC was tried beforoa jury ill whih Lionel Mosedale, of Coventry Road, Small leath, tobacconist and gasfitter, (lE sought to recover from William Cornfield Mlarsh, of pC Coventrv Road, Small H-eath, butcher, £10. 1N., Id damnages for the shooting of a white ped;igree bull-terrier 45 ...

... Mr. Staubury Eardley appeared at the Birmingham Police Courn, yesterday, for Herbert Brooks, of tsler Street, eabman, sunmoned under the city bye-laws for not being constantly in attendance on his (ab at a public stand In Bath Rtow, on the 12th inst., and the case lasted -with an adjournment of three-quarters of an hour- from a quarter to one until nearly halif-past ?? case was a simple one, ...

... I - W- X C i: THE WNELSH DIVORCE CASE. The further hearing of the Gwynne-Vaaigha= divorce S, case was resumed on Saturday, before the Lord Chief ret Justice and a special jury. Annie .Stovens, examined by Mr. Sergeant, said she ti, wasin 1892 a servant in the employ of Mr. and Mlrs. M Vaughan. Mr. Vaughan was kind to -Mrs. Vaughan as sometimes, and somI etimes unkind. irs. Vaughan used' a to ...

... SINGULAR CHAROE AGAINST A LIRMIIXGUfAMK ACCOUNTANT. -- Ylesterday, at the Kenillw.orth Divisional Session?, Henry Prescott, an a coun ant of WNaterloo Stret, Birmintzhar, appearcit in answer to a summons charging him with making a false entry of marriage with 1mnily Filorence Hands, in tbe re-zstcr co mrarriages ?? Kentl- worth, by signing the name of Hen'y *Walker, whereas his esrre t nanme ...

... - THE ARDLAMONT UYSTRY. 2. SUPPOSED SUICIDE OF SCOTT. a Considerable excitement was manifested on Saturday, d in the neighbourbood of Old Ford Road, Bow, London, Z by a, report that the missing man Sweeney. or Scott, who is wanted in connection with the Ardlamont mystery, ,t had been 'ound shot in a lodging-house dose by. It e appears that early on Friday morning a man, whose description ...

... THE LIBEL ACTION AGALNST AN M.P. In the Qneen's Bench Division, yesterday-before Mr. Baron Pollock and a special jury-the hearing o the libel and slander action, Brownsword a. Bayley, in which hMr. Anderson Brownsword. es-mayor of Notting- bam, claimed to recover damages from Mr. Tho'cas Bayley, ME., was resumred. The defendant had formerly been chairman of the board of directors of Thomas ...

... I Atthe London Guildhall, yesterday, Eugene Torbett (27X, an American, who refused to give an account of himself, was brought up on remand charged before Mr. Alderman Davies with forgin- and uttering an order, purporting to be signed by essrs. Gildilan, Adamson, and Co., Billiter Street, L. C., for the delivery up of a cheque-book, with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Blank ...

... ThIPORTA?T INQUEST AT RAY MILLS. Mr. E. Docker (coroner for North Worcestershire) held au enquiry at Hav Mills Tavern, yesterday, touch- ?? the death of Maud Weaver, aged fifteen months, whose parents live at Laburnum Place, King's Road Ray Mills.-Alice Weaver, mother of the deceased, stated that the child was fairly strong until she was vaccinated about nine months ago. Since then she had ...

... TEE HARIBROUGH INSURALNCE CASE. In the Queen's Bench Division, yesterday, the Lord Chief Justice and a mutual special jury commenced the hearing of the case of Hatobrough r. the Life Insurance Company at New York. This was an action brought by Major Hambraugh to recover money upon certain policies of insurance upon the life of his eon, who died at Ardlamont last Tear under painful circum- ...

... BIrMINGHAM POLICE COURT. YESTEsrr.r-Before illcssrs. Coefrore (Stip.), F. B. U (oodmavrn Haerdin~g, Pe.,,ton, cand Warinzvwrivt. Sci,rPosED ROBBER.Y or BICYcLY.st.-Williato Rossiter, of BMount Street, 2ieChells, wvas remanded for a week on a charge of having six bicycles in his possession, sup- posed to have been ?? was only arrested on Monday night by Detective-sergeants Davis and Brown, of ...