... ?? LORD BRAMWELL, referring to the censure passed on the Home Secretary for his decision in the Crewe murder-case, reports one of a somewhat, and only somewhat, analogous kind, with a similar termination, which came under his judicial cognisance thirty years or so ago. Two young men tried before him for murder, were con- victed, and sentenced to death. They had waylaid their victim in order to ...

... ?? THE TICHeBORssE TRIAL.-Mr. Hawkins has been granted a fortnight's adjourmnent, so that a messenger-who has been sent to America to inquire about the witness Luie may have time to get back. A good deal of rebutting evidence has been got through, no less than twenty-six witnesses being examined on Thursday week. Among them were Captain Oates and Captain Hoskins, who flatly contradicted the ...

... ?? THE WVIHITLCIIAPEL TRAGEDY.-The trial of the brothers Wainwright has attracted great crowds to the Old Bailey during each day of the hearing. The court itself was thronged, and amongst the visitors were a great many barristers and Queen's counsel. The accused were arraigned on Monday before the Lord Chief Justice of England. One of the jurymen summoned told ?? thathe was intimate with the ...

... MI ?? -ND I. MR. vffil+ ?41 ?q? I . ly I LORD ST. LEONARDS' WILT --1 this case Sir J. I-lannel has decided that the will was duly executed and attested, and must therefore be acted upon. The curious paft of the affair is, that the will cannot be found, and that its contents are only known by means of a copy written from memory by Miss Sugden, an interested person. His lordship, however, in ...

... co-rt-0 nu ctlub By MARMADUKE° . By N RNA ; D ,X El : : THERE iS a class of stories which might be called dinner stories. They are invented by ingenious and experienced society men for the purpose of obtaining the reputation of being good onversa- tionalists. These stories produce for those who originate th~m many free luncheons and dinners. The latest that is current is s daring, so ...

... '501IQ gfriall jilquirg INTEREST in the South African inquiry revived somewhat when the Hon. AV. P. Schreiner (formerly Attorney-General in Mr. Rhodes's Cabinet) gave his evidence. His examination was opened by another Colonial ex-Attorney-General, the Hon. E. Blake; but neither he nor Mr. Labouchere got much more from this witness than that he thought the grievances of the Uitlanders had been ...

... roblk ALTERATION OF BANK CiiEQUES.--BankerS will have reason to congratulate themselves if the police have at last really put their hands on part of a gang who have for a long time past been preying upon them with success. The two prisoners at present in custody on a charge of forgery on the Bank of England are supposed to belong to a strong American gang. The process by which the rascals work ...

... .4, r,.i 4M. . G. I I ., I ?? - i?, kI MINI ?? TIiE BALIIAMI MYSrERY.---On Tuesday, an application on behalf of the coroner was made to the Home Secretary for an order to allow the exhumation of the body of the late Mr. Bravo, and also for power to appoint a legal assessor to assist in the inquiry. The order to exhume the body was granted, but Mr. Cross said that he is not aware that he has ...

... C-c (luert THEATRICALS AT U. LMOIAL THEATEICALS are becoming a prominent amusement at Court, and both amateurs and professionals have appeared before Her Majesty at Balmoral. Pr incess Beatrice, who is especially fond of acting, took the leading part in A Scr1a of Pater, supported by Princess Ajibert of Anhalt and various ladies and gentlemen in the Royal circle. This piece was played on two ...

... THE POLICE COUR1S. MANSION-HOUSE. James AMoore was brought before Mr. Alderman Stone, who sat yesterday, the Lord Mayor having to preside at a c Court of Common Council, charged with having been con- cerned with three others in breaking and entering the ware- c house of Messrs. James Franks and Son, of 40, Queen-street, t Cheapside, on the 12th September last, and stealing a quan- tity of tea, ...

... L aw INTELL1GENWE. 1XOT1CEM-THIS DAY. coUIlT OF B IA3Kkt?!. 2let& T . WOMR 3SIL Co00nOse O -WW. 'o Inn sm- DS,ll a±l. Bees: BS d U> b l1-2h -~ Lt-W. Weeks, arge *IR C- Ptn' *atlI-IJ. Norman. at 11-L Bochford, t 2-C. reesdale. at 1-.. ar tnkha .1i2-T. Basez at 12- j A. F. Da. at 12-G. Cousins, at I-3, idoouley, at 1-ILCllp- * at I-W. P. Nicks4 at l -J. Nb, at I-G.ae. at I. 111012 Mu. RenlanBa ...

... LAW INTELLIENCE. i NOTICES-THIS DAY. COVET OF B3ANKEUVPTY BASINGHALLSTBEr. BEFORE MR. CiUMssIOWNR lOLDROYD.-MattheW3, a2u1I at 11. Disputed adjudication, at It. Applicatios: Jones, at 2- Moslin, at 2-Mew and Thorne, at S. BEFORE MR. REo1sTRAA BOE.-First Tneetings: A. J. Chisney, at II-P. Read, at II-G. Mowe, at 11-B. Holmes5 at 11 -Edi3, private, at 12. BpoRRr MR. REoSMURAR BEOUGAItAM - First ...