... i ) I TUESDAY. [Before His Honour Judge KoNi;rm DIGen.1 THE PRlIDE 01 DERB3Y ANGLING SOCIETY. ACTION AGAINST A FORMfln SECRETARY. This was an action brought by Mr. C. F. Knight, the secretary of the fishing association known as the Pride of Derby Angling Society, against Mr. J. Hughes, the former secretary of the same society, to recover ?? ls. 7d., which was made up mainly of subscriptions ...

... DERBY BOROUGH POLIOR UOURT. TUESDAY. LBefore J. BAILEY, Eaq., Sir JOHN SMITH, and T. HARRISON, GEORGE SMITH, R. BOAM9 and S. WHITAKER, Etqr8.] DRUNKENNESS.-Gertrude Jones was charged by Police-constable COx with being drunk on the Peartree. road, ou Monday night, and was ?? WI. Iithell pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and disbebavioue on the 8iddale-road late last night. Police- ...

... I THE N'uTTINGHAMt HoO'ING UA8EB I On Wednesday, at the Nottingham and Notts Assizes, after a hearing of nearly three days, the Nottingham murder case was brought to a conclusion, the prisoner, Walter Smith, 82, fitter, who was charged with the wilful murder of a young hospital nurse, named Catherine Cross, by shooting her in December last, being found guilty. The evidence given in the case ...

... I DERBY BORO0J1G POLICE COURT. I the TUESDAY. cir [l3efore the Mayor (J. P. Doherty, Esq.), and H. X a 13lBoa. J. II. G(ascoynoe, S. Whittaker, G. Bottomloy, lob E. S. Johnson, G. B. Unsworth, W. G. Norman, and sire NV. Hall, E~sqrs.] Ist. G(vin LiCONSES.-A number of applications were ,ed made for the renewal of licenses for the sale of game, or all of which were granted. ar- LiCHN.-ING ...

... THE DERBY DOMIETIC TRAGEDY. At the Derby Borough Police Court, on Thursday before tbe Mayor and W. Stokes, Esq , John MacIntyre was charged on remand with Kttempding to murder his wife, Catherine. on the :rd October Mr. R. S. Clifford, who prosecuted, said that the pri- soner and his wife had been married something like thirty years, but disputes and unpleasantnesses had arisen from time to ...

... ROBBERY AT T'RE GENEIIAL POST A robbery of a daring character was acommitted at. the General Post Office shortly after noon on Saturday the thief succeeding in getting away with three bags which contained a large number of registered letters and other valuables. The three bags were collected from the Paddington, the South-Western, and the Western offices, Vere-street, and they -were received ...

... DEIII livtuutoJ-I ruobues UOURTP. TUESDA1. [Before the Mayor (J. P. Doherty, Esq.), George Smith, S. Whitaker, and H.: Boarn, Esqrs.] A NOTTINGHAM MAN IN TROUBLnE.-William Faulkner, a Nottingham man, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in East-street.-Police- constable Hemrningway having proved the case, the prisoner, who had three previous convictions recorded against him, was fined ...

... FA LSE IMPRISONMENT. This was an action brought in the Derby County Court by William Crooks, of Derby, against Superintendent John Macdonald, of the Belper police, for 501. damages for alleged false imprisonment.-Mr. H. Y. Stanger, barrister (instructed by Mr. Wykes), was for the plaintiff, and Mr. Hughes,-Hallett was for the defendant. Mr. Stanger said Crooks was arrested through a blunder of ...

... I THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY LUNATIC I ASYLUM. The 42nd report of the Derbyshire County Lunatic Asylum has just been issued. It contains the reports of the Visiting Committee, the Comminsioners iD Lunacy, deputations of Boards of Guardians, and the Medical Superintendent, all of which show that the institution is being carried on with due regard to the comfort of the inmates and in the most ...

... At the North London Police Court on Tuesday Edward Purdoe (24), a well-dressed clean-shaven man, was charged with committing a burglary at No. 20, Grosvenor-road, and further with wounding Police- constable Piper. The policeman told the story of the capture as follows: At 4.30 this morning I was on duty in Grosvenor.road, when I heard a window opened. I peeped round the hedge at No. 20, and ...

... DERBY BOROUGtH POLIiE UOUR'r. TUESDAY, [Before the Mayor (G. Bottomley, Esq.), J. Bailey, R, a Russell, G. Smith, and W. Ogle, Esqrs.] h TyrE ATTEMPTED SuicInD.-Alfred Taylor, livingin Slaok-lane, was again brought up on remand charged f with attempting to commit suicide by taking poison.- E The prisoner was remanded for a Week, and now said he would not touch the drinlk ?? was discharged. ...

... I THE DERBY STABBING UASV. .!ISONER BEFO1: THE MAGIST!BAhTES. th E ic Derby Borough Police Court on + Monday, before W. Heatbcote and WV. Hall, Esq., Richard Wor- rall,,on remand, was charged with feloniouauy. cutting aad %wounding Frederick liannicliffe, with ibatet to do him ,gflevous bodily harm en the 28th July Imt. Mfter havingle'oen charged, prisoaer asked that all witnesses should .be ...