... -Nitidiflaill doillitg 6zad. ?? IMONDAY. a.. lEFonr. LZiti TR AFFORD, ESQ. SINGULAR ACTION UPON A rORGED BANI; NOTE.-C;OWIC1J V. ?? plaintiff in this case is a timber mccerchaist, iii this town, and the defendant a decorator, residing at Root-lcy, the action being brought to recover £S. Os, del. for ground rent due front the defendant to thi plaintiff, acid also a uoot of rel. ls. 3d. given in ...

... Namblyll'Im: YESTERDAY. Before AHr. 11. L. Sargant and Mr'. Henry Sinitl. A BiiAnea1 ?? PROr'Er;LY PuNisitD.-Alfreil Heudcsoni, ,a young scamp resident in Tlihomas Street, WsS chanrged as folloss. At one o'clock on the preceding day he was seen to expose his persoon is disgusting maniner at the window of Mr. Chaplin's shop, in Bull Street. Mr. Chaplin, on being informed of the circuss- ...

... ?? V'politt. Y-RDY ?? - YESTIEID.A.Y. Before Alessrs. ?? 0. S. KVpsiersley and S. Theorntons FALSE P2TEe.ENE5.-1I(ty QtCaio /gnua, of Lictisield ?? was charged with obtaining a sheet and blanket by means of false pretences from Racbel Elizabeth Reed, pawnbroker, of Aston Street, vith intent to defraud Mary Westley, of Lieliiel I Street, oil T'uesday last. Prisoner pledged the articles at ls. ...

... An important case of this nature came before the Police Magis- trates. The defendant was a young moan named Willinam Boithd, living at Pope Lane, Oldbury Road, and the charge against him was for indecently assaulting a girl named Rusholme, only four- teen years of age, when alone in a compartment of a second-c*ss carriage of the Stoar Valley Railway Company, on Monday last. lir. Beala (of the ...

... , Paptv IttelRy'lla. ROLLS COURT-NOVEMBER 26rks. (Before the Master of the Rolls.) SWINI'EN V. SWINFEs. The defendant's argument ill this case has at lengthbeea brought to an end, and the case now stands ever until Thursday next for Mr. Edwin James to reply. COURT OF DIVORCE.-SATURDAr. (Before Sir C. Cressivellcan a SfccealJYu.) MARCUMIONT V. YARCHMONET. This painful case was resumed this ...

... Pi m~filto. TuiE MURDER AT STEVENAGE, HEnTFORDSHsnE.-At the Hertford Assizes, on Saturday, Jeremiah Carpenter was acquitted of the murder of John Starkins, a police-constable at Stevenage. The Jury, in returning their verdict of Not Guilty, said they thought that it was a case of great suspicion against him, but that there was not sufficient direct evidence against him to justify them in ...

... N. intiag4mil tlolia 6art. YESTERDAY. BRwfore the Ma nyomrA, A r1r.juarslcy, ansd .lr. Phldlips. A PAiurn CAPITALI3ST AT OUR NVORKI5OUSE,-One of the most curious matters heard in the Police Court for some time past, took place to-day. A woman from the sister isle, decently dressed in fall black, and apparently about forty years of age, giving the name of Fvc Lxe, was brought up luder the ...

... SI a1v ?utdfiqmtt. COUVT OF CHANCERY.-FEBRuARY 26. (Before the Lords Justices.) IN BANKRUPTCY-IN THE MATTER OP FOX AND HEEnER- SON, BANKRUPTS, BX PARTE THE NAPOLEON DOCKS COMPANY-JUDGMENT. It will be recollected that there were two petitions of appeal in this case presented by Eugene Torchet, Louis Picard, and Alexandre Labot, all of the city of Paris, the provisional directors of a certain ...

... YESTERDAY. Eefrtre Aessrs. T. C. S. Kyrreter-sey, W. Gousgh, andI T. Phigi;P, Esqrs. TUE FATAL Row ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN CUEAP31Dr-- The six persons who aye in custody, Patrick Morri-e, John Dones, Nofiin Deevan, John Moriis, James Foey, and Margaret Foy, were eagin brought up. Detective Poole said the itquest, which ?? held on the preceding evening, was adjourned until Fridy, MI he must ...

... YIIHTERDAY. EIl)c the Myor, T. C. S. Hyinserslcy, T. Phltlips, and W. Gough, Zsqre. AUOIRAVATED CASr OF AYSAULT.-A poor labouring man, named Anthony Noons, Windmill Street, charged two roughblook- In7 fellows, named John Colmarn and Jannies W'eld, with assaulting hiss The results of a lengthened enquiry showed that ahout ais o'clock on the preceding evening he was on his way home from work, ...

... AWFULLY SUDDEN DEATH OF BARON I Is WATSON. (Prat our CarrveoM0l1t.) Yesterday, the Ron. Sir William Henry Watson, Knight, one of the Barons of her Majesty's Court of Exchequer of Pleas, died whilst engaged ia the perform- ance of his duties as a Judge at the sitting of the Mont- gomery Assizes at Welshpool. His Lordship had jest de- livered his charge to the Grand Jury, when he sank back into ...

... 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 ...