... COlMIMITTAL OF A WITNESS FOR PERJURY. On Thursday, at the Old Bailey, John Gill, 40, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with wilfully and feloniously cutting and wounding Thomas William Orton. a child three years of age, with intent to disfigure and do him some grievous bodily harm. Sarah Fasey Orton, mother of the wounded child, and wife of Richard Orton, 64, Twyford-etreet, ...

... mWDDIESEX SESSIONS. * ?? On RtOBBERY vY V.IOLNCle.- Win, -adler, 22, Mary Clarh, ,, 24, and, Ainn Si ohe$, 25. were indicted for stealing a handker- tw, chief and nine sovereigns, the pruperty and moneys of Chas. bse, EHaubrugh, from his person. M'sr. J. Payne prosecuted ; Mr. as, O'Brien appeared for the prisoners. The prosecutor said that the he wae a tea-dealer, and lived at No. 10. Charles ...

... POLICE SEVZR-^TY IN FRANCE. The following amusing description of a traveller's relations with the French police authorities will be read with in- terest - On a fine morning last month I was going down the Saone from Chalons, on board one of the river steamers, in company with a gentleman who is one of the most successful of the lighter writers of the day (Mr. Albert Smith) and his brother. It ...

... | C W Al. Kin tor, a livinpg A SAD Bur TaoU 1d M k apparel, WBFP ut at skeleton. alad but very scanatilyin dar apprlwa pf at the bar blefore Mr. Corrns, bharged OD]n sspc~l on O'1aving etbleb a pair oefo 9kit and two handkerchiefs, belonging sto an oad pady ofmed P'almer. resident at 22. St. Helen's to an old ladY hau r. ern-wretched in the extremef place, Spaields The eppearance..wrelced ...

... GOMvtoT!on or A. FILTY ?? On Satuday week,. ML &.vbt Pt l ip- ?? Proost of the br ?? Mrasp qd t thcbr of the High Court of si i zary, gdi rh (Ifor Lord Juste lerkad Lords Ivo and 4wn) ged with g lewd, indecent, and libdinous practicesan behaviour to- wvards girls under or about theego of pbery s aso pseaultfeoomitted {i a lemd and indeontmanner Tho apprehension of thefi Provoet of ...

... ,- , 7 , . .. I 1-1 . ?? , . . .4 rZG]Ml(M; - -, t', ?? 11 ?? ,, ?? , 'MANSION, 1IO'URN XRanssw. Ow OiMondiy, We Vveckk*Urm, and' 'Eta ?eckhiaua- hls wife',werelbtiougbt beflore -the, Lord -Mayer who,forthe firat timie to*r hii. seat on the bencif in, tha 'justie-roomnas ojiief magistrate,at twelve o'clock, under the following circumstances :-r3akn9f Ives, aasistant ,to, Mr. Vs fifth ate ...

... I MURDER AT MANCESTEpL Two brothers, named Andrew and James Bracken, were brought before the city magistrates at Manchester on Mon- day, charged with killing William Bates, a mechanic, on the previous Saturday evening. The deceased was stated to be about 40 years of age, and to have recently come to Manchester from Rochdale in search of employment, and it would appear that he met with his ...

... THE SUSPEZTED MURDER AT IHA1PTQX Icou -T. On Tuesday at ten 'clock, Mir. Wakley, coroner for West Middlesex, accompanied by his deputy, Mr. Brent proceeded for the fourth time with the adjourned inquiry at the Mitre Inn, adjoining the bridge, touching the death ?? Solomons, lately returned fromdAustralia, and who, as has already been stated, was alleged to ?? murdered under very extraordinary ...

... BUO94; G :CAS OF CHILD POISONIRNG.' 1The greatest excitement has prevailed at Runlorn, asmal port hbove Liverpool, during the 'past few 4avs, owing to the mysteriousprtoefedings attending. the death and buria of a.:6-ale child aged-nine--das, du'd lihter of Elizabeth and TlJomap EBrennan, a pedlar Iliving, in Nelson-street, Run- 'corn: ' Thie4child was ingondl health on ihe afternoon. of ...

... LABOUR AmqD- WAGES. OLD EIAM. OBssmuccTso AGFA. Cvoy INsritcroc.,-Messrs. Abraham and James Milne, the owners of Busk Mill, in Chadderton, were summoned for wilfallv obstructing Mr. B. W. Coles, sub-inspector of fctories, in the discharge of his duty. The information was laid under the 7th and 8th Vict.,. cap. 16, sec. 3, which provides that any inspector shall have power to enter any part of ...

... QU RACERY UNMASKED. At Clerkenwell Police-court, on Thursday, Dr. John Sutton, ?? alias Dr Sidney Hall, alias Dr. Man- ning, a short, well-dressed young man -of gentlemanly manders, apparently about 24.vears of age, described as a surgeon, residing at 15, Frederick-place, Goswell-road, Clerkenwell, was charged on a warrant with unlawfully attenipting to extort money by publishing a libel ...

... 1 rYSTERIOUS CASE OF DROWNING. A case of drowning occu'red in the harboui of Glagwow, on Snmday morning, of a very distressing character. Be- tweed ?? and one o'clock, while it was moonolight, two harbour p6lice-constables,-named George Cunningham andl John Bose, accompanied.by David, Cunningham, engineer, the brother of-the former, pushed off in a-ferry-boat from the steps, near the-middle of ...