... 6Et mok of the ?? Botlze LUGGAGE-SNEAKS AND CARDSHARPERS A SLIGHT incident at one of the stations led my travelling- companion-he was, I knew, engaged in the police service of one of the great railway ...

... ??EE*5I THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY.--The prosecution of Mr Marvin, the Foreign Office writer, has fallen through, as we anti cipated it would do. The third hearing took place at Bow treet on Tuesday, wh ...

... ?? ?? .. ?? THE RICHMOND MURDER.-The grand jury at the Central Criminal Court, after examining four witnesses, namely, Church, the two Porters (father and son), and the man who found the box in the r ...

... ,-3, I L THE PENGE M URDER.-A respite having been granted to the whole of the four convicts in this case, it remains to be seen whether they will all be relegated to penal servitude for life, or wheth ...

... . . .. . *. WITH THE NFw YEAR a Knighthood has been conferred on Mr. Alexander Miller, Q.C.-Mr. A. J. McIntyre, Q.C., has been appointed a Judge of County Courts, on the retirement of Judge Cooke. THE ...

... 4- *. ?? MR. JOHN WESTLAKE, Q.C., of Trinity College, Cambridge, author of A Treatise on International Law, a work of recognised authority, one of the founders and editors of the Revue de Droit Int ...

... grte Court A LARGE PARTY AT BALMORAL So many members of the Royal Family have rarely been gathered together in the Highlands as at present. Now Prince and Princess Henry of Prussia, with their little ...

... ?? . . . ?? EE??II SOLICITORS AND CLIENTS.-On Tuesday Mr. Justice Manisty and Mr. Justice Stephen delivered judgment restoring to the roll of solicitors the name of a Sheffield practitioner who had be ...

... p ml ?? ?? THE WRONGS OF THE CHURCH.-Mr. Mackonochie last week delivered an address on this subject at Manchester. He said that they w anted to have the ancient chartered constitution of the Church ...

... i ?? MI 16.W - ICEN., .0. .? M W m THE LONG FIRM. A gang of clever swindlers, who have for years been carrying on an extensive system of fraud, have at last been laid hold of by the law, and, havin ...

... VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS are noticeable in the new list of unclaimed funds in Chancery, which has appeared as a supplement to the London Gazette. Among them is the alphabetical arrange. ment, for th ...

... , 0, R ? ON TIiE RECOMMENDATION 01 Me. GLADSTONE, the Qucen has added the name of the Attorney-General, Sir HenryJames, to the list of Privy Councillors. LAST WEEK THIE COURT O1 APPEAL heard the appea ...