... ALLEGED THEFT OF X200 AT SWA AWELL. - POLICE COURT HEARIN, G. A curious &legation of theft ga! heard by the ma3is- trates, at the Gateshead County Police 0oart yestexdav, m hbn a maaon named Thamas Thompson, 49 years of age, ealpsared to answer a charge of having, between the 1.9Lh November and the 19th Decamlber, brmkep and entered the dwelling-house of a newsagent named John Hood Rylo, at ...

... THE sT. NE OTS MURDE{1 TRIAL. VERDiCT AND SENTENCE. At lluntinzclun Assizes on Mcnday, before Mr Justice Hawkinzi, the trial of Walter HEorEford for the murder of hi- coasic, Annie Holmep, wameorculdced. A ?? crowd L of people asthaiebd au an eirly hour in the mrarket squatre L and the main stzeet of the town, and the most remark- a able extitemenc prevailed. Quite Lalf the ?? of Spaldwicit ...

... ACTION AGAINS U THE NEWCASTLE TRAMWAYS COMPANY. AD the Newcastle hssizes on Tuesday, the case of Macdonald and Another v. the \ewcastle Tramwayv and Carriage Company came on for ?? was an action for negligence, heard with a jury. Mr Strachan, Q.C., and Mr Joel appeared for tbe plaintiffs, and Mr Scott Fox, Q.C., and Mr Simoy, represented the ds- ?? Scraahan said tbis wasa cae mwherea tramcar ...

... THE, MURDER OF :>A YOUNG I WOMAN IN NEWUCASSTWE. : a I SUICIDE OF THE ACCUSED MAN. HIS LAST LETTERS, .On Monday morning in HI.5, Plris.on, Newoastle, an inquest was held before Mlr Corcuner IKoyle on the body of Alexand.r Thompson, 33 ye-ars o age, who committed suicide in one of the cells of the prisountt Laly on Saturday mlorning, he then bei'ig under remand en _ chatige of having wilfully ...

... I SlICIDE'S EXTRAORDINARY LETTERS. Mr A. Biraxton Hicks, the Mid-Surrey Coroncr, held an inquiry on Aloolay aD the parish church-room, Richtmond, ito tbe circurn!tanes attwnding the dr-athcf WclEiam Henry Mann, aged 37 yearQ, a Iuyer in the bardware establishmentof IV!ksLrs H. A. Goodall and Co., of 7. BUwtrt'sBuiliing,, Hdlborn. Thed ceased, wh croided as ?? lly LdLe-, Aytf)un Ropd, Brixtoo, ...

... APPLICATION FROMd NEWCASTLE. At 13ow Street Minnie Grey was chargoe, before Mr Lu~sbinRtor, with obtaining money by fraud from the Aornrs' Benovolent Fund. The prisoner, who is a 'good- looking young wowan, carried in hcr arms a baby said to be three weeks old, and as she was very weak she was allowed to take a seat in the dock. Mir John H. Mote prosecuted on behalf of the ActDrs' Benevolent ...

... At the Central Criminal Court, London, oan Satarday, before the Common &erjeaat, Sir Forrest Faltcon, Q.C., R.bert Baiton (28) and Grace Andersco (2S}, ?? as beloaning to the theatrical prt fecsion, were indicted for having conspired to obtain bg f &lse pretencos mnney from th3 public in connection with a travsllirg theatrical corn- pany, Etyled The Mids Grace Aodireon's Company. U rt' ...

... A North Wilts Herald reptrter has had the oppor. tunity of enquiring into and verifying a veritable escape from the jaws of death. Miss Id. A. Atcherley, who resides with her mother at 43, Albion-street, New Swindon, gave a full description of her escape. About the end of January last, said Miss Atcherley, I was taken ill. The symptoms were faiutness and swelling of the body, chiefly ...

... BANKRUPTCY COURT IPROCEEDIN'VS. Bfr Rsaistrar Hood sat again at the London Bang. rupicy Court cn W cnday,fcr the prncee of hearing furtlim dieclaimerg ?? pers3ns in refazeece to whom Mr Errasa Terbh Eooley nmade st3tements in his public examination. Tha sittinr was fixed for twelve o'clock. At tbaht rme there were but few persors pre ent oxCepD representativu of the prese. About half a dozen ...

... THE MAINTENANCE CASE AT CRAM1INGTON. SCENE'IN COURT. On Monday at the Newcastle County CUurt, before His Honour Judge GrePweil, a case was heard i vwhich the Tynemouth Poor Law Guardians sued gamxe Arnstrong, cowkeeper, Cramlington, for t-he somn of £5 53 for three weeks' maintenance of his daughter in a private infeotious diseasee haspital at Cramlington. Mr E. Clark anpeared for ...

... I XETRA{ORDINARY STORY. Campbell V. Wilson and Campboell v. Campbell and Wil. ?? the Chancery Division of the High Court of Jus. tice, LondDon, thie week, before Mfir Justice Kekowicb, those actions have been heard. Mr lWarringeon, Q.O., Mr Ford, and Mr Boxal] appeared for the plaintiff, NIrs Campbel!, in the fir-t action. Mr Bramnwoll Davis, Q.OC., and Left Rc r represented air NVilson. the ...

... TRIPLE MURDER IN BAST LONDON. At the. Stratford Polic9 Court, on Saturday, William Viney, seventy-two, labourer. described as of no home, was charged with wilfully murdering his three cbildren, Annie, aged two; Berie, azed five; and Harry, aged eleven, at Leytou Marche. on Augast 12, and he was further charged with feloniously woundiug Frederick jinvy. azed eight, with intent to murder him at ...