... SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST I POLICEMEN. TIM CASES DI ISED. In the Iananoas Cort yeaterday-before Messrss F . H:odder, RW, and Jet.n Burke-Distriet- Inspector Barnevilie summoned Constable Andrew MI'Clland for having assaulted Patrick Daly on tne 17th ult. at the corner of Albert Street and Cullingtree Road, and Constable Hugh Kennedy for neglect of his duty by failing to report the es- sault. Mr. ...

... THE MURDERElD EMPRESS, BRINGINNG ROME TRE REMAINS. ARIRANGEM11ENTS FOR TiE FUNERAL. THE ASSASSIN AGAIN EXAMINi'D.I GENEVA, TQESDAY.-Th1e special trai6n in W1hich, the remains of the hlte Empress wil he conveyedI to Vienna arrived here this morning The interior of th-^e funeral car is entirely draped in black, and is arrituged with ettetne simiplicity. As the Courc dignitilies sent by the ...

... EXFCUTION OF HORSFORD. Walter Hursford was hanged ?? morning at (Cambridgo Jdol for the murder of his cousin., Aunie Holmes, to whon2 he had sent a packet od poison. The prisoner siae. his convteaon has been atvched by special warders day and night, some men having been sent from 0olchester Prison for this special purpose. The convict has enjoyed ex- cellent health in prison, and has both ...

... THE DEATH FRO U GAS SU FFOCATION| INQU&ESTON THE BODY The Coroner (Mr. F. S. Finnigan) held an in- is quest in the Lagan Banlk Mortuary yesterday on tthe body of Snsan. Harper, aged sixteen, who was m found dead in her bled tbe previous morning at hi Hinksley Housse, Mearyvrile Park, Lis'urn rwad, ir where she had been conplboyed as a servant. Evidence of identification was given by a zlater ...

... MYSTERIOUS DROWNING OAfE IN THE BANN. lI INQUNST IN BALLYMOEY. I On the 1st inst.. an inquest was lied at the Rally- Money Workhikose on the body of a man who was found drowned in the River B-an, in the town- land of Cros, three miles frvom Ballymoney. The oc-cuirnoce 1p to thte present bus cased quite a sen- ion tlrxgisagast the distr'ict. OnD abe 31st lot., a lad in the eur~plbymenst of Mr. ...

... AlTsGoILrc,.--Tl is mnonthly court was held on thce 13th inst , ?? Lirlcenant-Co]one] Rowan. D.L. (pe.eidingll; Mcssrs. Wnil. Moore, J.P.; and P. C. Ci eagh. KM. hergeant Hacclicrrv charged Robs. I lir11 r en.d Jaines GooQsdy with disorderly conduct in a pulblic-house Ah fine of 5s Pvas irllpipsed on each. c t.J;:ne8 (Goody was also fdel 5s for drunkenness. I JoIn1 S:tbh sunni110nedl Williamrr ...

... THE FUNERAL TRAIN. C t. ARRIVAL IN AUSTRIA. e ARREST OF LUCCHINI'S ACCOMPLICES.r VIENNA, Tm-nSDAY-The train conveying the t remains of the late Empress Elizabeth entered 1 Austrian territory last night, and at every place 3 on its route bhe church bells were tolled as it i passed. Innzbrich wvas reached about half-past t seven this mornirg. Everywhere great crowds c await the train in silence. ...

... BELFAST CUSTODY OOURT-YtSTUEDAY. Before Mr. F. G. HoDDEsR, F.M DROXE AND RIOTOUS. A fine of 40s and oosts was imposed upon Ed- ward Lewsley, sirlo wvas charged ith having been drunk undl riotou-3. Mr. Lewie8 proseiuted.d in tais (vnd in the oter police cases. ALLEGED RIOThNG. Oonstatble Downes ciiharged MIatthew bundy with rioting in Earl Stree't oIL the previou3 evening, and also saitl having ...

... THE kOXA~NCE, OF CRIME, CRIT IINALS, AND POLICE, When we am tempted to gibe at the police for certain recent failures to unravel notorious crimes, we nay take profit in comparing the state of crime to-day with what it was a century ago. In 1798 w-atchmren, armed with rattle, staff, and lantern, were still the guardians of public security through the night; in London alone one man in every 500 ...

... INQUESTS I- BELFA^ST. Tihe coroner (Mr. E. -S. Finnigan) held an inqui! in the Recorder's Court yestarday, relative to tie death of a chili named Alice O'Seill, aged twenty_ three mnonths, ?? occarred at tht Royal Hospital on the 23rd inct. Mary A. O'Neill, 101, CupaW Street, mother of the deeoased, ststed that she and a. girl named Tercsoa Whit; were washing clothes in the yard and had the ...

... CO UNTY ANTRIM. CROWN COURT. Lord Chief Justice Palles resumed the hearing of criminal cases in the Crown Court at 10-30 on Saturday morning. Having concluded a murder trial (reported elsewhere), his Lordship dealt with two ordinary cases. ACQrIl'nED OF LARXCNY. Thomas Houston pleaded not guilty to a charge of having broken and entered a public-house and stolen therefrom a quantity of ale and ...

... COURT AMD FASHION, THE COURT. DATlOR.U, FRIDnA.-Yesterday morning the Queen went out, a-comnpanied by her Royal Highness Princes, Henry of Betterberg. Tier -Majesty drove out in the aft-ernoon, with her Imperial MX;lesty she Emperor Frederick and her Royal Higluiess Princess Ad lphe of Schaumnergm- Lippe. Countess Perponcher had the honour of dining with the Queen and the Royal Family. Lord ...