... THE SE-HAM ?? ARBOUR P1MTURiI -I THrV -RA-u SENTENCE OF DEAT3-TH. At the Durham A-ssizes cn Sanrdav 1 2 Jusftce Granthmna. John BDaea l5om, rck.. P!ar-d unoon his nda1. for wilful word o s'vis' Isnbelc Bones. at Dawdon, near Seahau H>.'b ?? t-le Stl Seoaeuber.'. 1900. Mr R. Luck a2nd Mtr XV. A. MKeek ap 3 - Pro)see taon, and the prisoner -als def.3 ?? ME Shorrc. The Pri9ocur is a sakor, thick ...

... RESULT OF* THE INQUEST. Ad the Town HaIll Buildings, North Shields, on Wednesday, Mr Deputy-Coroner H. T. Rutherford resumed tfhe inquiry into the cireumstances attending the death of Mary Ann Maguire, 19 years of age, which took place on August 13th, for causing which a Russian seaman named Oscar Mattson, or Romaniff, is at present in oustody.-The, prisoner was present at the inquiry. Rebecca ...

... Mrs Anna Maria Druce, of Moltague Place, Russell Square, the claimant of the Portland title and estates, again appeared before Mr Plowden, the Maxrylebone magistrate, the other day, to prosecute her claim against Mr Herbert DUu-e, of Baker Street. for detain- ing the original grant or title deed of a grave in High- gate Cemneery. Mr Davies appeared for Mr Druce, Mrs Druce conducting her ovin ...

... THE JARTLEPOOL TRAGEDY. TRIAL AT DURHACM ASSIZES. At Durham S'inmmer Assizes. on Tuesday. before Mr Justice Bruce. James Round (40). laebourer, was indicted for that he wiLfully, feonicusly, and of hIi5 malice taforethought. did kill and murder Jane Ann Taylor at Weat Hartlepoo all May 23. Mr J. E. Joel and Mr Simeey prosecuted on l6baif of the Crown, ad MIr E. Shortt defended. Mr Joel. in ...

... i TU - E S EA s HA IdM A I HARBIPOUR TRAGEDY i I * *.j. .jih ,j4.. 3..- .S,& tt.. CS.X -i\. ?? - I. -2 i i , ,L=i ; INQ17EiST ANT VP.RI)ltiCT. On Tuesday, at the Seahani iarbour Police Court, Coroner Naynard ncld an ?? relative to the death of Isabella Powes. wvife of Jolln Bowes. Ibrcklayrl, -who I was present in charge' of thie ?? Powves, daughter, 18 years of age. was the frst witness. At ...

... , i ?? = - . EXTIRAoR'O D NARY STO-rY. ! At Penzance on Saturday Mary Maddern of New- pnort was charged on remand with abetting the murder of her stepson. Accused again appeared in court with r an infant in her armus, to which she apparently paid more attention than to the indictment of Mr Charles Mi'heas, ',who appeared for the Treasury to prose- cute, and who fully admitted the ...

... DISPUTED RIGHTS OF A TENANTI FARMER. CASE AT NORTHUMBERLAND ASSIZFS. On Tuesday, at the Northumberland Assizes, held at Newiastle, before Mr Justice Bruce, the case of Clark v. the Rev Dixon Dixon- Brown and others was concluded, having occu- pied three days. Mr Scott-Fox, Q.C., and Mr Meyvell, instructed by Messrs Criddle and Criddle, Newcastle, appeared for the plaintiff, Mr Wim. Clark, ...

... REMARKABLE CRINTINAL PRO- CEEDINGS IN NEWCASTLE. AN IMPOSTOR AM)D HIS VICTIMS. on Jsm'es Wateon Rd0,be7sson=. 34, a convict, being, p-laced at the bar of the Newoastle Police Court, on Wednesday, Supt. Wilson explained that there were five charges against the prisoner, al of false pretences. The man was arrested some time ago at Sunderiand for a ' similar offence, and wz.s sent to penal ...

... THE BEER POISONING EPIDEMI1C. I A COUPLE OF INQUESTS. REPORTS B Y MEDICAL OFFICERS, As a result of the analysis of beer at Chester. four samples of beer were found pure, but four others were found to contain arsenic. It is stated that about five hundred barrels of beer brewed in Chester have been destroyed. The local Health Committee has issued a warning that As the sale of beer so ...

... NORTHUMBERLAND QUARTER :SESSIONS. - - , THE CHAIR-MAN ON THE PAST QUARTER'S CRIME. On Wednesday, at the Moot Hall, Newcastle, the mid- summer sessions of the County of Northumberland were opened. The magistrates were the chairman (Mr Watson Askew-Robertson), -Mr Charles L. Bell, TMr R. Burdon Sanderson, Mr Knox Lyall, Mr E. Rowell, Ald Stainthorpe, Mr Wm. Spicer, Mr Aaron Watson, and Dr H. ...

... At die London Sheriff's Court. Miss Minetta Sawell, formneilr assistant mansagress at the- Royal Kentish I-lotel, Tunbridge Wells. 'has sued Mr Charles H. Strange, hosier, of the same town for damages Por breach of promise of marriage. Counsel. in opening, said that the psrties bedine, acquainted in May, 1897, when the plaintiff was at the Royal~-Kentis~h Hotel. Three inosnens iater defendlant ...

... A YORKSHIRE VYAR'S DIVORCE I SUIT. . I WBAfrY &AM!AE4.S'AGAIN.ST TiE CO1- REASPtiNDENT. In the Probate and Divorce Division on Tuesday, before Sir F. Jeune and a Special Jury, the case of Young v Young and: iintoft (Burton i'irivrening) wvas; after a hearing of 15 days, coaniuded. It wi be recol- lected that the petition was preseeted' by the Rev Hamilton Young, Vicar of Able, in Yorkwhire. ...