... A . ?? ~I IIVR) IN COMMEMORATION of the opening of the new Courts of Justice the Queen has been pleased to confer the dignity of an Earldom upon the Lord High Chancellor, and the honour of Knighthood ...

... ;5? - , . , i 9 :AlIf I i A PRISONER'S CoMPANIONS.--A singular story comes from Dartmoor anent the convict George Bidwell, the American forger. It appears that he has been an inimate of the prison ...

... ?? ?. R THEL CITY ROAD BURGLARY.-The coroner's inquest on the body of the unfortunate young man, Chalkley, has at least had the effect of clearing his memory from the stigma which had been cast upon i ...

... ?? 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 d ...

... 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 i ...

... M. WADDING TON THE RETIRING FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO THE COURT OF ST. JAMES S Ml. WILLIAM HENRY WADDINGTON, who has just presented his letters of recall to Her Majestv at jWindsor, has been Ambassador at ...

... 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 p ...

... .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 b ...

... -. 0 17A SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.-The friendly suit suggested by the Home Secretary has been heard by the Court of Exchequer, and it is now decided that to open the Brighton Aquarium at all on Sunday is ...

... ?? '~~~7lXAL THE LENNIE MUTINEERS were again brought up at Bow Street on Friday and Saturday last. Petersen, the Dane, another of the prisoners, has been discharged and called as a witness, and Ren ...

... 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 u ...

... i s the Kennel -not in the Cockney interpretation of the word, not in the sense so often used by the police-court reporter as applied to the place in which the gentleman who had been d ...