... THEE-ENQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF THE. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. SECOND DAY. On the relissembling of the committee on Friday, the 20th of November, Alderman MiANToN read the following letter that had been addressed to him by the Chairman (Alderman Hodgson ?? I, 13, Waterloo Street, November 20th, 1857. Dear Sir,-You are aware that an improper use has been made of the fact of my having ...

... YOUTJHFUL DEPRA VITY AND THE CONFESSIONAL. EXTRAORDINARY CASE AT STAFFORD. A case presenting several remarkable features was heard before Captain Whibby, Dr. Knight,, Captain Salt, and T. F. Whitgreave, Esq., Magistrates for the county of Stafford, at the Shire Hall, Stafford, on Saturday last. Samuel Lock, a boy of fourteen gears of age, was charged with the grave offence of having com- ...

... Nirmillfialla Plitt- SATURDAY. Before Mr. ?? ansi Mr. r. I. IWelcI. THn KNIFE IN Bow SArETa.-A sweep, living in the Bel- barn Road, named Nicholig, was placed at the ar chre i cutting and Wounding Samuel Bellns, a warehousenan, living Bow Etreet. Mr. Powell appeared for the prisoner. stated that on the night of Thursday last, about twelve 'clock, the prisoner's father came to his house. ...

... THE ENQUIRY INTO TEE CONDUCT OF THE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. FOURTH DAY. Contillecd froer the roumal of Saturday. The committee relassembled on Tuesday, November 24th, at four o'clock, AUderman MANTON presiding. The Mayor, Mr. JOuN BATCLirF, as ex ofidco member of the committee, was present. The MAYoR begged permission, before the enquiry was pro- ceeded with, to state that he had not ...

... . CAUTION TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. Oni Thursday, Mr. Yardley was engaged for several hours at the Thames Police Court, in the investigation of a charge of fraud. The person accused is Henry Devall, a burly- looking fellow1 about forty years of age, formerly a cab- driver, afterwards a waiter, next a thief, and lastly, a swindler on a very large scale. He was charged with con- spiring with ...

... I SERIOUS CHARGE OF FRAUDULENTLy CON-- VERTING A BILL OF EXCHANGE. At the Dudley Police Court, yesterday, (Mfonday) before Captain Bemnitt and T. Fereday, Esq., Mr. lawrence Hartshorn, the manager of the works of Messrs. Morris and Son, of Tipton, was charged with having, on the 15th of September last, he then being the bailee of a certain ?? of exchange for £17. 7s., and of the value of £17. ...

... FIFTH DAY. The Committee again met on Thursday, November 26th. Before entering upon the next subject of enquiry, the CHAIRMAN enquiced whether they mI ght consider Mr. Levi's matter s closed, or whether it was the wish of the Committee that Mr. Levi himself should be summoned. No member of the Comnamittee, however, expressed any desire to this effect. The Chairman then asked the Chief ...

... girmiltam 'Callfir-uptm Cout. -.E= YESTERDAY. BEFORE MR. COcMcISSIONO R BAL.GUY. In re John Hall, of Dudley, mill ?? was an adjourned last examination, Mr. J. Smith appearing for the assignees, and Mr. Walker, (of the firm o1 Duignan and Walker,) of Walsall, sup- porting the bankrupt. Mr. Walker made application to examine the proofs of two debts from the private estate of the bankrupt, and ...

... , imiligtaill volite. 9 YESTERDAY. Beore Mr. Kynserslcy, Mr. Welch, and Mr. Middlcmore. DESPERATE ASSAULT ON A GUNMAxEit.-Thomas Carr, remanded from Saturday on the charge of violently assaulting a gnumaker, named Wilson, was again placed in the dock. The policeman in charge of the case stated that the complainant was dangerously ill, and at present in the Hospital. Under these cir- ...

... Prillinflailt VOlict, , YESTERDAY. Before t/ce Mayor earl Mr. Kyaitersky. A4 HATCH OF PIcKCrooETS.-Daesiel Davis, who has been appre- hended several times previously-, was charged by a good-natured- looking youth from Walsall, fiamied Isaiah Liewellyn, ,with 1easing him of a silver watch, value £0. l0s., yesterdayafternoon, (fionday,) ?? Crystal Palace, whither nanny people besides ...

... THE ENQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF I THE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. SIXTH DAY. The Committee meb again on Thureday, December 3rd. The Cn~uxANo-eo read a letter from Councillor Brinsley, aclcnooV- lediu th rceit f ea letter Informing him that the evidence take inthecaseof r. ay hd file to ubeantatethe allega- tios mde gaiet r. cepsee, nd equstig Iinstoattend the Comitte wth viw o ay frthr ...

... BEFORE ISAAC SPOONER, EsQ., DEPUTY RECORDER. THE BUJRGLARY IN CARDIGAN STREET.M-,oln Best, gun-rib forger, and Thomas Harper, brassfounder, were charged with hav- ing, on the 17th of November, felonionsly broken into the dwelling house of Mr. Thomas Coombes, publican, Cardigan Street, and stolen one pair of boots, two brooches, a pair of trousers, and other articles. Mr. Adams was retained for ...