... I G- T ALLEGED LON-'FNIRMFRAUDS IN LIVERPOOL Yesterday, at the Police Court, Dale-street, before Dr. W. Cross, five men-named William Adams, 47 years of age; John Hayes, 45: Wm. Bailey, 53; James Abram Cross, 57; and John Charles Cotton, 47-were charged with a num- ber of alleged long-firm frauds. Mr. Cripps pro- secuted on behalf of the police, Mr. Neale ap- peared for Haves and Cotton. Mr. ...

... WOMAN STAB BED TO DEATH. A terrible tragedy ocifarred yesterday in Luke- street, Toxteth-paek, terminating in the death of a woman, and the arrest by the police of a man charged with her murder. It seems from the la/test inquiries that William Christian ocou- pied the house No. 9, Luke-street, and a man and woman, named respectively James Pinkston, marine fireman, and Elizabeth Lloyd, were al- ...

... LIVERPOOL AND DISTRICT I POLSCE COURTS. MONDLAY, MAY L LIVERPOOL Before Mr. Thomas Bell and Dr. T. Clarke. Intimidating a Workman.-Edward Bassnett was summoned ior naving intumfaated a work- man named Ernest Eric Graay. jar. Q-l1ham appeared lor tme prosecution. it appeared that tue two men were in toie employ of Messrs. Kaufmann, cabinetmakers, Enenoorough-street; in the sand-papering ...

... 1 1 - ?? In the Court of Appeal on Saturday, before Lords Justices A. L. Smith and Va-ughan WEiliamn, the owners of the stehip Kildona appealed from an order of Mr. Justice Bucknill in favour of the defendants, the owners of the steam-ship Gemmia and raised the question whether a ship could be seized a second time to satisfy a claim for damages arising from a col- lision for which she had been ...

... I TIIE DIVORCE COURT. A SECRET MARRIAGE. Mr. Justice Barnes had before him, in the Divorce Court yesterday. the petition of Mrs. Ada Jane Bloore, of Aston, for a dissolution of her marriage with Arthur Bloore on the ground of his desertion and adultery. The suit was un- defended.-Mr. Barnard, in opening the case, said Mrs. Bloore was married in 1885 at the registry office, Aston, Birmingham. ...

... DISTRICT POLICE COURTS, BIRKENHEAD (COUNTY). Before Messrs. J. R. Lee, 3. Elliott, and Colonel Stitt. Assault on Bailiffs.-Johnb Knowles, builder, of Ivy Lea, West Kirby, was summoned on two informations for having assaulted James Bryson and Thomas Brown, bailiffs of the Birkenhead County Court. Mr. Matheson prosecuted and Mr. Craigie (West Kirby) defendeL It appeared from the evidence of the ...

... fgJRAL OF p I Ey F US. Shader was then brought in and as soon as t tend dtake-n his place upon the platform at- tbe p as usual by a captain of gendarmerie, .eneresldent announced that in conse- t!Or,5 f * e applause and other expres- at Sat° Op!nlon indulged in by the audience 1lreay's sitting, and especially on the denided {;he ?? reporters, he had ?? at It any further sllch interrup- cwrred ...

... NLSI PRIUS COURT. Before Mr. Juice Bigham and a Special Jury, TEE CA-USE LIST. In ti list there are entered 14 special jury cases, 14 common jury actions, 5 for trial by the judge alone, and 1 commercial eause-in all 34 case There is 1 action for breach of promise, 1 for libel, 3 for negligence, and 3 for personal injuries. AN ACTION SETTLED. La Conteur v. Le Coantur.-This was an action for ...

... LIVERPOOL ASSIZES, FRIDAY, MAY 5. CROWN COURT. Before Mr. Justice Ridley. SENTENCES. John Thomas Wigans, 25, iron roller, for having, at Wigan,on the 22nd of April, assaulted Martha Ann Mitchinson, was sentenced to penal servitude for five years. Mr. Marshall prose- cuted. , Alfred Yates, 26, collier, who pleaded guilty to having, at- Hindley, assaulted a Ir named Emily Robinson, was also ...

... LIVERPOOL AND DISTRICT POLICE 'COURTS. TUESDAY APRILi 18. LIVERPOOL 330efor. 3fr. W. J. 6tewart, St1endiary Mgistrate. Assaulting and Threatening'Vjitneaes.-Sarah MDonough appeared on a warratt against Julia Crimmrligs, otberwise Mangas. It seemed that the complainant was awitnesin a case in which Richard M'Gurn and four: ohrss were committed 5 to the assizes for trial onik3 charge of robbery ...

... INSPECTION OF LIYERPOOLi POLICE. Yestrdayafteanoon Sir Herbert Croft, Bart, her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary, in- - speoted the Liverpool City Police Force in a Sefton Park. a large company of guests having r been invited by the chairman and members of the Watok Committee to witness the ceremony, which is one that annually attracts great interest on the part of the citizens The ...

... I a ne A NIANTWICH SUIT. d In the Divorce Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice a Barnes had before him the petition of Mrs. Ellen h A. Williams, residing at Kirkham, near Nant- wisch, for the dissolution of her marriage with George Henry Williams, a joiner, on the ground of desertion and adultery with a woman with whom it was stated he was living at Blaekpool. There was no defence. The parties were ...