The Express. — London, England, 1862-01-30 00:00:00

ELECTRie AND INTERNATIoNAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Ili, report /1 the directors of this company stolen that **The melt of the @mogul six mouths just closed is cm the whole eatssfactowy. Depressioo arising out of poli tical causes has affected Maims. at miry of the c ommercial statiobs. The tariff with the continent. at the correspood iag period of last year, was higher than at present, and &mut/ ei• last six weeks of the year the intmduction of the shilling late between Lesion, Birmingham, Liverpel. MAD. • aod other pi seen which was formal no the employ. has destroyed all profit on those cinouta. (*oder such cutostaocee it is gratifying to the directors to report that the general italic of the company has continued to increase. soil that the receipta of the last half sear exceed those of the corresponding period of 1460 the extent of 4,1401. The expeoses„ on the aggregate. show, little variation. ex cept in the item of law charts, which the directors were resistantly compelled, for the protection of the edentate of the shareholders, to incur. The result is • set profit of 37,777/., against :COM. io December, tStiO. A dividend for the half-sear of U. lie per cent., Dow reopen rneud.d. ?5,975/... with a surplus of 14,802/,, to be added as usual to the fowl for the renewal of the submarine able*; leaving untouched the balance of 0,3621. (uodivided moats on previous working) to be carried forward to the credit of the current half-year. The renewal fund with in knit, sod the above appropriation, will consequeotly amount to 50,54:4. The tune hag arrived for utilising it. The increase of betimes with the continent, and the prospect@ of a mill further progress from the extensions towards this north of Europe ALA India, have furred on the directors tbs nevessity of providing additional means of transmission. Th.. present Zatiolvoort and Scheveningen wires have coo tined to work satisfactorily, and the company have happily been Inv from casualty on these and on the Irish cable during the half-year • but they will soon prom) in elop.ate for the ex panding traffic without incurring de isy s which it is alike for the credit and ut *rest of the company to avoid. The board bars therefore entered into a contract with Messrs. Glass and Elliott to make and lay to additional and grail improved cable, with four Wir6G. between England awl Hul sod for the sum of 16,00111 f. This cable will be more powerful than any yet laid down, and will afford the means of undertaking any additional work which am be reasonably anticipated. The last instalment of the contract price will become payable in January. Islll. before which time the whole charge of this additional cable will be met out of revenue Recent meets ba.Ve brought prominently forward the nemenity of improv ing the commotion between London and the south of Ire laud, and a company (the London and Queenstown Dire* limited), with a statuette capital, haciog offered entirely at their own risk to lay and maintain • cable between time coasts of Pembroke and Wexford, provided this oonspany would carry land lines to Queenstown, the directors assented to the propoml, and have made a call on the new diaries to enable them to effect the object, in accordance with an agreement executed by the two companies. The traffic is expected to be remunerative on the outlay to be incurred, and the importenee of the object in view made it desirable that the steamiest should be in clomp connection with your system. The board have, during the half year, entered into further arranputente with the West Midland Company, under which the tele graph is being extended over the Worcester and Hereford soil Severn Valley line tereementa have also been made with other oompania, which will be found detailed in the electrician's report. Allusion has already bora made to the shilling tariff introduced by the new company. Th a l on the loon circuits. has proved, as predicted, a fail all the ooinpanies competing at them rates are ear Ag is t dads Ines. How long this loam is to °option, does set peal on the beard. It im certainly leas osseous to Ain than to others, and the directors are in hops. that in time wiser counsels will prevail, and that a fair and moderate re muneration. in proportion to the service performed, may ulti mately be secured. This unnecessary sacrifice has not, how ever. deterred the directors from pursuing the policy on which thee bare for years acted, of affording to the public snob judicious alterations of tariff as the circumstances." the comosny warrant them in introducing. A geistal redlining' to elf pheas of considerable traffic within a circle of 300 mile* has therefore been determined on. The directors cannot hope that the sacrifice thus node will be Mime &stely eompenaated by increased business, but, relying on the experience of previous years, they are sanguine that at w, distant period the loge will be recovered by additional teeth:, for which they are amply prepared ; and they an ant tom, ea heretofore, by every mesas at their command, to extend and cheapen the public pervion caddied that by a contianacce of a liberal policy they will Improve your property by *clog it on a still mends, bade" OPENING OP THE WEAN TALLEY ILAILWIIIr. Amiagerueute are being carried out for opening thi. important sod lotereetiog use of railway for general ramengar trait on Saturday nest. The ealy contingeocy Is the comsat of the Board of Trade, which there is little dretiA will be obtained. There appears little doubt that arrangentaits will be mule for running convenient trains is 0011D01100 with than of Use Great t esters sad Midland Counties Railway. from Paddington Orford, WOlOlllO/, Wolverhampton, Dudley, KiddenoulUter, RAILWAY AND PUBLIC COMPANIES IN PARLIAMENT. Yesterday, the following bills were declared to bare complied with the 'wading ordure of bath bowies of parliantatt : LONDON, 8210117011, AND BOUTS COMB? RAILWAL—To usable the Brighton company to where their Leader kids, Salim oa its south-western aide, to Horselphows ; to rasp tb accoesoodatioa of their' Brisklarew'snem etatioe ; to prowide etwasboas hetwors Teases wad Eaclered and the month meat, sad rale. 330,0001. by sew Mama, and thertew 116.000 f. IluelLwor Itstt.wsr.—To NM ID the Ilid-Xest part of the Paraboweah Exlsssis• and the whole of thee Crays Nee awli for other connosted with the hate of the Ifid-heat awl o bawls, lbw. GIIZAT NONIMICIRN RAILWAY.—?o sequin additiossi halt for station aociwasiation at Dinweter. Erin Clux - crowssowian itanwar.—For alb rollmops fri.m Cheltrobain to lerriogdoes andßoartcs-oa-thaWater; to rain 1100,0001., and hoseer2lo,o3ol. TOTTLINAN MID HAIIPNYIAD RAILWAY.— For • lino how the Hampstead Justin to Toliewham with a broadt to form a Wash= *Who Embers Onostio; at Tottenham, sal a bowed hose Ws Groot Northern at Norway. sad le wise • weird of MOM. la ahem sad h3,301W. on loss. Tb Misr li.Maellwed were for the Kettering mg Railway, sad • capital of moor, I. which woo the ei.edlag wen we. desired sot emptied with ; do Whitchwelk /A - reclaim sod Maid, sad Oossabb gasp J outfits Seaway, to Do sonsWiastedika•• wthostod wall of 240,000 f.; Leadbnre, Uslos , amid Wellston Itallwep, to Ws eseesty of Peebles, at • rest of 53,0001. ; the North Brisk& sad Oath& aid falba Bay, to hew the latter to the former ; lb North Devoe sad Okeharoptoc war. foe • hoe from Colebrook* to Okoharopton, at an IMO - Inaisal cost of 130.01.101. mad 43,000 f. loan ; the Ifeckmood wike Ose ; Semmes Harbour Trent; Stretford Os. ; Metro politan Meat sad Poultry Market (for oonstructing traitors api roadies to thir proposed Dew market at Smithfield). TIN BOGNOR. Csicaosersa, AND MID LIMIT RAILWAY BILL WY withdraws. COWlllllffilt, STOUR VALLI; AND tit'DarltY RAIL- W Y.—By the ball-yearly retort of the directors of this company, to be sehusitted to the shareholders at their electing es Wednesday Peak it appears that the balance due to meows amount is 4,8271. 13e. SI.. and after deduct- Iry lowest ma 28,730 f. piefereeco abates at 61. per omit., and the ordinary eanountieg is all to 811/., there is Igft for dividend MIN. This enaldes the director to de clare a divideed of It 13s. per cent., clear of income earryleg forward to *eat half-year's account • balance of 421. Ile. 3d. TDB Sllnnwnirav ASO WIILSIIPOOL RAILWAY.— Oa Monday last the opening of the main line between Shrewsbury and Welsb pool took plan. The drat urea, for the cosviryiutes of paiseopars left Shrewsbury at 9.30 am. 'This Ime opens • direct comruumcation with W Newtown, and Llanidloes, which hitherto could a* relic bv the old coach rued, or by a circuitous sad extremely tedious route via G.:waren end Oewntry. Betides the ter mini, if so we may them, of Shrewsbury and Weleha po.d, there are fire -tattoos on the hue, I lauwood, Yuckle• too. Westbury, Middletown, so! Buttiugton, and the Was pa-ses through a inoet important agricultural district, her. and there disclosing soeuery of surpassing beauty sad variety, such a., we expect, many of our natives awl couutry cousins will delight to revel in when the period of the year shall &aire for pic-oica sad rural raids. lints. To our Welsh fries& the completion of this. Ilse will afford imams's*r accommodation, oiamiug up as It doss a much more rapid and easy communicative, both with Loudon and Birmingham and the important manuhicturleig diatricts of the Dora,. -SArtrAury FATAL ACCIDENT AT PRIMAL RAILWAY STATION.-... Yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, at a little after 3 o'clock Mr. Mount, timber merchant, Perth, wee nufortunately kilted at the goods station of the general terminus them. , It would appear that he had accompanied • friend on MAW matter of liminess, and while there, unknown to airy of the officials, incautiously leant against ono of a number of wasp goes which were being shunted, by which he was thrown doom and kiLsd on the spot. -Abraham?. Courant. Tats MAILS. —The Liverpool, New York, and Philadelphia Compamy's steamer Etna wee yestesda (Wei matey) despatched from Liverpool for 11ew Y MISS made ter the United States, about 39 cabin preesegers, aid a full mtge. The mails were unusually heavy, owing to the sioo despatch yesterday of mails from Southampton to New York. She wall eat at Queenstown to-day for the purview of oosbarkfe ,. g pressesers, extra mails, and all telegraphit rocurnualealioneressetved at the Magaetie Oompany's steles there until M &sleek p.m. On Saturday. the Cunard Baal Mail etereeddy AM& will he despatched from Liverpool foe New York, with am& fur British North America, United States, Behemes. and Havanna. We did Du Barrv's delicious health-restoring Remiss& &Mks Fend the meat mealy lee Melts& cumin. patted, ledlystlogs Amato's`, COllMUllpiioa diarrhea, debility, 111dalasst. beertbruizelpitatine, tratetellty, co lds , sum. diskaaa. . Va. hemorrhoid; covets, colds, ragas, breseellSg. borders asst fevers, (lavatory, ow yeasmeg,l4llereess„ terglelly et the Myer, debility. gavials, = B l"Alsdliaw Usy PLO. Dr. Money. I. aim Cemptoll. Dr. Insil Manse IS same any base Its AAA &Men/ tiffs Mx. ea 911.;.1*b• ift• el eentsgeL ten-Dr DAISY 001101., NIL IT, Begestesrem ; sale Dermas minters. sal ma. Ovooma s Mb 4lloB . ail meseee AtioiIise4A4TITUNINISSLII h ill 4 66 .24 M 1."1 : soli (ff 1•11 T . 1 -7, THE EXPR . EPA , THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 30, 1862. THE WINDHAM LUNACY COMMISSION. cautious, and fatherly moaner towards Mr. Wiadham, sad be was sure that they wocdd not teem, worry or perplex kna. After the examination was over, hip (dm Master), Mr. Windham, sad the oonnael would withdmw, and the jury would be left dose to comider their verdict. The inquiry was then main adjourned. (Continual ho® yulumiay's EVIVEIL ) The Master pareded to as up, airl mil that this ease bed new some into the blab of the jury reir g tl e shr "d dishes. _mei heves to eseffam to a deism. satins they wou ld est to seserames with their oaths. The . tem involved messeeteme principles, and he was met surprised at as excitement sahib( ont of isms, whish mast he eerily excluded from that earl It was impossible for persons whose allude hail bees imitated with the length of the case, and who had termed their judgment solely upon what they had read in the palate newspapen, to le so well able to judge of the various quakes - before them as them who bad been com piled bye moss of duty to listen to details which had made them shudder. They had listened patiently, and their eyes had been fixed upon the great and difficult question which the constitution had placed in their heads for moon. No one wee sided or justified, Ia pmensoing an opinion on these proceediage, totik s premed stage, without him pram* se bath be rod dem bad, seeing every whams and judgbg ter themselves. The muss had bese eseibeted with the ! *moo regularity and the most ripens impartiality dish( the 33 days it hail lasted. The husks* el the inquiry was the owilitka ol the Idled of the elleguthimatia, Mr. Wind boa. rod shin were le wo whether ea mg be wee inc. yob's of spellible his Ohre by men IL assenedases 'or mind. The eldmillsa el ea weal " hmoires" by the woo d eee the el the "Leer,. Roping= Ain of WM," was " • pigeon hest by niquisillea te be an idiot or lunatic or of merod mind ea beapakille of the manage- meat el his atleirs." The fifteen patitiootra I had to risks out that Ms. Windham was " of unsound sled, and incapable of the menesemeot of his Whirs," and is order to establish that popmettee they had called fifty whams* Sir H. Cairns hal is bosh down the case they :LTand bad celled ninety whew@ cu Mr. Windham 'a It had Dot been in his (the Master's) power to shorte - a the ass, for he could not interdict the petiliwers from ceiling es many witnesses as they chose for the pur pose of making out their case, and it would have been wool end imposible for him to have sweated Mr. Windham from endeavouring to establish be malty. General Windham, one of the petitioner* bad base greatly assailed on amount of the part he bed acted in these hogs, but be had bean well defended by his All he could say was that whatever might have bee.Oeseral Windham's motives, and even samming—which God turbid be should do—that they were ever so impure,. if the midgets were unimpeachable, they must act upon it, altireagh the heed was polluted which brought it before them. The Neater then proceeded to cite dicta of Lord Eldora Lord &skim, Lord Lyndhurst, sod other judges in support of the view he hid taken of the law bearing new the cam. Before the case of " Ridgway e. Dunn " the law only reoognised two aorta of lunatics, viz., absolute lunatics sad idiot' ; but slice then a third state of mud had been regarded as lunacy, namely, incapability of ins.- aging affairs by reason of unsouodoeis of mind. The law thee laid down must now be considered m being the law of the land, and, as the legislature had not hitherto interposed to alter it, it mast govern the present cam. The wish! questioo, therefore, for them to decide was whether Mr. Windham was or was not at this time of sufbciently sound mind to be Wander' with the masegenient of himself and his affairs. They most ore fully weigh the evidence, and see whether la their maim it emeil or negatived that question. Prea the mid fiselissose it appeared that the question !Maas Oland/1M mad of degree which men of the world were quite seems potent to decide, having all the n bets bebop lbws. as medical men. The question wee M • seisellbe helt• I poetical one, and it rested with them 14stesilme Ms. Windham's state of mid wee such as him with's' the of the= of the law ae lbws by the, great be bad read Is Saw But be mad leR lima lb* wise awiasessf einmedersol I Is be ledwwwid, moo asemogrose sad atm asaaralitie. wen sot raciest pane fur gidsg • wild la bvour el the petitioners, earn egy hand dot lbws was inir sonsibens of mistes toe.; !fig fed bag WI ailed that this unfortunate yeStg gledblelel age an &end, therefore they esti pee sot sand ablesils• the evidenos, Sailboat Mr. Wheaten mill ihe sag fatherly care. The ward body of the ieritresso bin sea whole, brought before them the most aanalliss samaradictioas. It was melee to argue from any potholer fact, but they most look at the general mum of the evidence tending te prove the imbecility, as opposed to that brought forwent to establish the amity, and see which was the, apreagest and most reliable. In considering the' sedum they must recollect that much of its force Is. pealed upou the position in life of the witnesses, and epos their capability of judging of the soundness or iseeemsdeses el the alleged lunatic's mod. For instance, they bed bed poems, ostlers, and chambermaids called before Ibis, who, when asked whether they considered Mr. Maim of sound mind, replied at owe, "Oh, quite seemil." !Laughter.) They must also look at the nature of this intercourse, their halide of We, together with the period during which their intercourse lasted. They bed had clergymen, solawhnasters, tutor% Wise, milhary and medical men, and servants be. hers than, end it was for them to judge to wheal widow* meet weight attached. Where a witness stead the ere of crier-ezazination without tieing shaken, =II where his teramooey was not rebutted, they neat to gw saw bin testimony to be true. Much miasma bed he= gives to show that in many cams Mr. Windham bad sided se ff his mind was sound—thee was doubtless of great importers, but they ought riot to attach too great weight to it, as en many canes lunatics frimoristly acted rationally ter • begat or aborts period dering the in tomb el their insanity. A great dad had he mid about Mr. Windham's conduct being entirely owing to neglected education ; but in justice to his Maeda and to the memory of the dead he hoped they would lot come to that conclusion. Let them direct *en atten dee to the two lest Stan written by Mr. Wi which were before them. It was not suggested that sissy were dictated, mid therefore they must be considered to have bees kis own unmated productions. Fur his part, be thought they were highly creditable to their writer, being met less sod bsiscs like, ad certainly they formed • eery impesesot piers el evidence. The medial gentlis• mesa who were celled co either side differed—sot so wore as at dot sight might be supposed—is their opinion Mr. Wimiliani's stated :Mad, bat it wee a fact that pinsaa however well-heteetiseed, always 'seised • little te the side for which they were called. which might 's pite the disparity. Gee very im t class of witnesses wire people who had bad leafing. with the alleged beadm se they bad thereby given peel that they mot deed him to be fit to massed Doi.er. Under this head wise General Windham, who was stated to have gees to Felbriggeball site, the marriage to wasp skeet the purchase or sale of • Pees if lead worth 5 0 000 .. 1. Now GeneralGeneralWiWindhamwaa one of the pile .. and was not called, but he must observe that it lay entirely in the discretion of the counsel te ell or sot any person they pleated. It was stated by the 0011ItT Olr BANKRIIPTCY.— JAM. 29. weasel for the alleged lunatic that t general W indium wee (Before Mr. Haab, Registrar.) in this dilemma—either be must have thought his asabew in an nnininvi.—irnian opopApoo staintaoriows. cap.ble of sal ° ^ it• • contract, and then " . • ••ad The tenkrupe was a treelealer, of Coventmardeo, but had miedoe if not, why did he attempt to enter into a contract had Inge utheeeth„,,s we t h e Beech Exchange, i t , th e se . sib hies? But, on the other hand, it might be said that toot of wasef t h esem th At the lest sitting his exami eilliesch General Windham had his own views upon the oath ,. was adjourned, and t h e th a h rep t was di rec t e d to 6of his uodoms of mind, this contract being furnish certain information to the assignees. 117. eo Windham's advantage, he wished him to hi r. m ansa gia on behalf of the beekrupt, now staked for • Misr Into it. The Master having drawn the at- day to be appointed when the bankrupt might again c ome tads. of the jury to certain acts of rude- p. The assignees had served him with requisitioos on nem on Mr. Windhain's part offered to adieu, referred L ome away conceivable po i nt. H e b e d th d easeara d to bald, to the Llewellyn's evidence, some portion of which answer them to the best of his ability, sod hie semen he cons to be corroborated by persons , wan fie as a hill he Chancery. (Laughter.) seine }ability, It was clear that either the Llewellyn, or it Linkkber, or the assigemes, said that the &sewers lies gelled to contradict them had been guilty of perjury, were easwaw at e n . bed widali side was entitled to the must crodeuee he left me. the - d= th a t th ey them to judge. Then he would come to the marriage. It were th , b id o h m m od b e was the most momentous and important tire la • awes Mr. Liablider deeded tide, and charged the official as. instance. whoa he would be expected to have all bin why Apse with seglestisg his duty, by not looking into the —be they good, had, or indifferent—about him. It was • ammeth common adage, "Marry in heats and repeat at leasers." Did Kr. Stanfield ea i d •ch a t hoc. Linklater now cam into the that apply to Mr. Windham . ° m a r ti n , arias he " the time court for the bet time to look at them. of not 'Whelan& seem to setiffehe requirements of the law' maw tba inisra h aate oy some thi th er ps,Oftlikift, • Ile would Metals from remarking npo• Rio Agnes Wil- s u ing wal appointed or the fand March.lo ughby, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Bowen May, aid Dr. Wind bourne. He bed sot to try the validity el the marriage, (Before ]Sr. Commiarioner Holroyd.) nor its proclaim me inprodence, bat be would ask them in la annals. whether any ass sould have acted as Mr. Windham hail The bankrupt, an amines, sod hes ship-builder, of Mill dune if be had bees of ease =tad? His opinion, sitting kook, sear Soutioespico, applied he his certificate under there and hearing the facts connected with the marriage I the nil aim The by Mr. G. Butler, that bad been brought out in evidence, was that the limaniar , awe la bmal=railtirl As yet nothing lion WWI • perfectly, frightful sae. Did that marriage hese ualyolmulel.at to yield a di r idwee throw hebt upon their minds an to the condition of the hot I Mr. Bagley wooed, ter the wisher. The bankrupt had sanity of Mr. Windham 1 What did be know of the Mid is 1866, I pay* la Bd. in the pound. Ile bad recom women he inteeded to marry ? Did he ascertain the sessiced bosimes - Me a &idiocy, had failed to keep books, almost of her debts? Again, was the timber contest sad lad had accommodation.bill transactions with Moors. nub as aay young man wanting reedy money would have , Reedier and Tee, to whom he had conveyed the whole of his Ltie was It so absurd that re sane piston would have property by bill of eels, executed only • few mouths before eda, made it ? Then Dr. Seymour and Dr. Hope cautioned him' Okibmkruo.ey, leaving nothing for his other creditors. with rega rd to by proceedings , sod yet with the thunder iHe hail had a contract with the Southampton and Isle of cloud o these proceedings he had beep seen since this trial i Wight Steam Packet Company; bet the money received commenced in the Haymarket at night. Then look at the from the company went in liquidation of his debt to dinner at Felbrieg-hall on Christmas-day, when he pro- Bridger, who was secretary to the company, and also im posed Mrs. Windham's health, after be bad quoin elled with surer of the county of Hants her. On the other hand, it was oneteeded that Mr. Mr. Lewis, on behalf of the bankrupt, urged that be was Windham had anted In this 012000 t because be doe. an ignorant man, that he bad the fulled a:mildews in peed these proceedings and laughed at them. Having Briker, and that he had no fraudulent motive in giving the had down the law to them to the best of bill of sale. Ids knowledge, be would merely see them to look at all • His Honoar;said the bankrupt ought to ham informed by the facts broadly, leaving to them the duty of discarding trade creditors of his position with regard to Briddir. The WO idiom they wandered irrelevant or unworthy of certificate (emend class) would be suspooded for six maths, belt He felt sure they would look at the question and probed= withheld for three swathe—the bankrupt dolly, mid would give their verdict on the principles be having already been three months in prison. bed suggested to them. They had Windham • very important duty to perform, namely, to me Mr. Windham themeeles, (Before Mr. Commissioner Goulburn.) sod beer what he said in reference to the facts elicited is ! II al US?. the evidence. At the commencement of the inquiry he The bankrupt, the Rev. R. W. Balt, was described as • hid down the muse ha intended to adopt fully sad ex- clerk in holy ordure , el Beemplon. This was the sitting for 'i llicitly in the of rather • (mendable array examination and diabase. The debts are about, the oonneel. • had said that at some pried of is entitled toseasseity 4001. &year onthedeath the lequiry the jury would have an interview with Mr. of his =other. Wii.men, sad so applioation bed been rinds for the inter. • lb. Graham, the Wildel asul stated that there were whir te take place at any particular part of the see until no bookaeir ai re be redly thrupt's statementa. Weil. He had derided upoo substeatiel grounds that that Mr. m the mews solicitor , saked for an &dims,. hiesiew should not take place in public, for Towne be had meat. All WAN= who bad proved would be paid in I she* given ; first, because Mr. Windham could out give full, but there was some skim which required to be tare evlisese in the case, and might have an action for slander rawly watched. branght against him ; and secondly, that the jury Is eamegasaas cd Isseral allistios the bankrupt bad been thessolves requested that it might take place it able to take OM of bleosellowel the eels* ae um ►Sari priaata If the counsel were not satisfied with table remit, was atiesbell es ail eiden ley bill-holders. his decisive, they could have applied to the The Cleollillebeler-Arbot erogisswilymoeidered in all Lords Justices who, if they thought At, could have made caste " base* an order for him to be examined in public. He trusted Mr. flamprt fer ad lialidellgfie allallarlba to an adjourn that during that interview the jury would act in a quiet, meat, whisk was CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. the door into the panne close to the .treat, acid then w►lked out at a sharp rate, The transaction was seen, and he arse followed and ultimately taken into custody by the OLD COURT. • po ice.constabla The jury having found him Guilty, (Before Mr. Baron ChannelL) The officer stated to the court that the prisoner was one WURDIns. of a gang of warehouse thieves who, taking advantage of In the case of John Quigley, 68, labourer, charged with the bustle of business, and haying • respectable appearance, the wilful murder of Henry Becket, walked hato the premiers just as the prisoner lad done, bed a by another Baron Channell summed up the whole of the caps with and p ut the 'M al. in the P assa g e te piece P-. of the gang. In this manner many robberies cif small parcels very . great care and impartiality, calling the attention of _, . had . a - t he the jury particularly to the distinction in law between the "` nee committed in %AV. On searching offence' of murder and manslaughter. The principal gave tho g° ;4 , on b er and examining his clothes it was found that that he might with great facility lion, he said, for their consideration was, whether, I. to- the y Wad bor n an arrang ed - . and je w ellery ro b: centime with the prieciples of law which be lied laid down Picif_perkete,Anit espanally i e n ff ect n his under tit was an to them, they thought the prisoner had received sash an °el.? from 4 wl 2P ereu pocket, °, through which a hole was cut, p ermit. amount of provocation as would justify them in saying that mu "' " rem ' his o ff ence did sot amount to the crime of wilful murder • the pocket, nd this tine his hand to come outside but to that of manslaughter only. was in the habit of wearing either a cape or an Inverness The jury, after deliberating for some time in the box, .efrlPPir,,..wh, ,.... .ich served to conceal the movements and opera said that they were not likely to agree. Ten of their num- ' min " ""' ""'''' her were ready to give a verdict but the other two enter- • The Common Serjeaut sentenced the prisoner to nine rained a different view of the case. , months' imprisonment with hard labour. &iron Channel said he could not discuss the wetter with Saunter Hall, 24, sailor, was indicted for steeling a silver them. They must all agree on their verdict, and they had "tell. value 21 . I °l. i • gold chain; valve 21 ' 1 i and • better retire and comider the subject. ; gold ring value 165., tee pmerty of Theodore Crose. The jury accordingly left the court, and in about three 1 Mr. Lillay prosecuted, and Mr. Pater defended the pei quartets of an hour they returned, and wished to bs in- wpm formed by tbe learned judge whether, before they could re. The propsoutor said that be was chief mate of the Spark. turn a verdict of wilful murder, It was necessary that they has Wave, an American vessel, now lying in the Victoria s h ou ld be sa ti s fi e d th e ttb e ac t was i n t en d e d on th e pe n of I docks. The prisoner was an American, and the sewed the prisoner. mate of the vessel. On the 3rd January the prose. Baron Cheapen told them that the term " wilful" did not cuter missed from his cabin the property in question, having in law have the ordinary acceptation of that term, and if a seen them safe by the side of his bed about three home man stabbed another with a knife, and death ensued, the before. He made inquiries amongst the crew, and aired act amounted to wilful murder in the eye of the law, unlade 31. reward for the recovery of his property. He, however, th e re were circumstancesconnected w ith th e tra nsaction did not receive any Information, but on the 24th January be which showed that the party accused did not intend to went into the prisoner's cabin , and there . in the el • cause the death of the other, or unless there was evidence vest belonging to the Pejo:wee • and wh ich was Yri kli e wndar that the prisoner bad received such provocation as would re- his pillow, he found the watch, chain, and ring. am duce the crime from murder to manslaughter. left them there and sent forlrliceumn, to whom he pee . The jury then again retired, and after being in &Mere. the prisoner in charge. No as being permitted to seise tine about ball an hour, they returned into court, and the prosecutor's cabin caused him to suspect the prisoner. found the prisoner Gain, of manslaughter. MU. Pater, who severely cross-examined the witness, Baron Channell, in passing sentence upon the prisoner, elicited from him that there was • very ill-feeling towards said, there could be no doubt, upon the evidence, that, the Prisoner on beard the veal, and that the cre w wante d although possibly he might not have contemplated that he toiget rid of him. should nun the death of the decemed, still that this malt Mr. Charles, Barber, inspector of the Victoria Dock bad been occasioned by his most unlawful act, and that the Police, Proven that , th e Prneeee_ter calle d him to the •••• 6 4 jury could a* have onme to any other conclusion titan that and on going below he mw Me prisoner standing by the he was at all events guilty of the crime of man- door of a cabin. The witness asked him if it was his, slaughter. He did not complain of that verdict, bat it and he, °amen. attly raiwered... "yea" Witness said he certainly seemed to him that, upon the facts before them, wish", to search ,th e _ reewr e ar' pe adenace Der did wit rants. they would have been perfectly justified is finding him Witness told hie! De was er having add guilty of • much more serious offence, namely, that of manse watch , and Preereded to bake the OD eID. wiled mur d er . H e considered hi e cr i me a ver y amusing his berth he found under thepillowthe watch,chale. I aggravated one—it was quite clear that he had no right to and ring, which the Preeennter Identified as his Property. endeavour to retain forcible possession of the room wherein The prisoner firmly deeded that he had any knowledge win& had hese permitted to live, and when an attempt was made ever of the articles being there, and exhibited not the to remove him. be made use of a deadly instrumeot, so d slightest hesitation of manner. destroyed the Woof one of the persons who wire perf ec tly Mr. George Paxton. a watchmaker living in the Victoria justified in endeavouring to get him out of the horse. Dook.road, West Ham, stated that on the 16th January the Under these circumstances be felt that his duty to the Whew brought to him • Watch. • watch - guard, chai n . and public imperatively required that he should pass a severe ring to repair. W itness repaired the chain, and prisoner sentence, and he shouts thereto(' order him to be kept in wasted him to make the ring smaller to fit his finger. This penal servitude for twenty years. he refund to do, because he could not make • good job of it. I Two days after the primer cams again turd took away the Wafter Crane, 72, • doterrnined-loolchnt young man, chain and the ring, upon w hi c h h e h a d a d vance d th e gi r l . desedhad in the °Mender as a traveller, was charged with sour 10a The prisoner re p aid him that and also la. 4d. for I I htheisultwounding Christopher Cons, with intent to ne wt., th e c h e m . Th e tut and chain now pro d uce d h e l i mier Dim ' In other counts of the Ind ictment ,_ the fah - were those which had pared through his bands. 1 Mini ea the prisoner was laid to be to do Wee Pr erwant°r On the question of their identity the wittiest was rigo gielleee bodily harm. musty cites-examined at some length by Mr. Pater, and I Xi. Daly prosecuted ; the prisour bad no ethused. seemed to be certain that the ring, which was an ordinary 1 Ss eirourastences under which tale chary woe signet ring, was the one he had seen , in consequence of I =Db° prisoner were of e eery el - — Wil l., e= l. there being a mark on it, but on e xamination no such wed that he and the prosecutor wire teethe', th e mark could be found, and with reg ard to the chain he Wig !slag the older of the two V l ow puss. Hs bad old not find where he had repaired it, there being now 1D° 11 ......a1ma1l but had reterDed„__t° and he Diet the a broken place in the chain tied with • piece of string. accidentally on ale aremerwert In Mr. Paler add ressed the jury at great length ; and whilst! 6 lnalghb°urlimel d net haw* Nee he denied any intention to impute to the prosecutor the de- Mar previously for a . toe rem Mei rigs of tramping up a charge against the prisoner for the In" to • coff ee- shop and twee refreshawnit and the pupae@ of getting him removed from the ship, urged that in prisoner abed his brother to suet him oil the following all probability some o f t h e ere , r , who had been waved to Miat. for the purpose, as he mid, of letreda=l. to • have an il l feeling towards the prisoner had conga out the who lived in the Green-lama. They y Met, sc h eme f or t h e purpose of getting him expelled f rom th e sad after they had walked about for a abort Menthe en- ship. The learned counsel added, that the prisoner had sear told him that be could not OM his friend that sight, always borne an excellent character, and put it to the jury and he witted the prosecutor to meet him on the following whether his was not the correct view of the case. evening. The Prosecutor was prevented iron keep ing x The C ommon Serbant summed up at considerable length, appointment, but on the next morning it appea led that he remarking on the failure of proof of the identity of the met the prisoner spin, and explained to him bow it chain and Hug by the watchmaker who had been called, happened that be was unable to most him on the previous and which was a circumstance which alone connected the DO* and he said It was of so WWWWIWWWW, and prisoner with the supposed possession of the prosecutes's sued him to meet him that same evening at a quarter past seven o'clock. The prosecutor did so, sad the _xpristex_er, PL IC7gy. immediately on the conclusion of the summing took him down the Ballmpond-road, sad Lis a rotted-awns up, returned a verdict of Acquittal. direction, and upon the prommter observing that he was 0 . 4.61 arovu. 23, a sot going the nearest way to the Oresa-lthes, the prise- remar k a bl y sailor was indicted for maliciously cutting and wounding mg made some excuse, tad then led the preepoutor to a Jose ph French , _,,,, ;_,__, ._ do ~,__ . ___ bodily harm . leanly spot sear the New River. It applaud that he them ., d :""" intent 'T g; ° ;r."' °_f_7; ceased we of the bridges to the side of the caul which labouring r• °° from the statement Ir e yffee:""w we net sodas a footpath, seed rpm the. rommatmeez man, that on the night of ilia January, between 8 and 9 o'clock, the prisoner and about fourteen or Zethetddi: of hviri bridges. idy hs ' eha emd eeld that el im emil mw l iP dar er4 fifteen black seamen were in the her of the Widmer Castle at e Plaitow, near the Viairis-dock,. They thee*, aid that he could imilywuk bb bselsehea. When r.law - h ewl et t ee b e d roue a d am s & mew b p , tem b e e d eau Imo slightly &bleb(' and got into a quarrel with the t h e water, the prisons d the resins *, m at mementoes Dream . , and the prosecutor interfered to eau at awe, laying that be could see better then be seeded. and DM blether, and caught the prisoner round the neck, and elm he bad go t a few p . o . e . ahead the pe w., am e edet t h e primmer Immediately drew knife fof • MID some part p eered, which knocked Ides deem Me thews M eV' Idea end struck him • tremendous Wow cm the feed whit a am area, and bolding it short in his hand, so that only a 'mill portion of the blade protruded, stabbed the prosecutor pared, seised him by the coat and welsboat i end mar li g hter Mee times M the le g . 'IU prosesutor's brother, who had also been stabbed in " wed tw dre F him tw tbe meteer I gt melele Y few the r m. sound hose by the prisoner, corroborated the preceding P pose of throwing him in, but s the ed =wedeethmeabd as well weeted t - , e da b le h e a p statement ; and the po li ceman, who was calledin to take as he could, sad, by giving e .;_' the primmer into custody, Mated that he took • kMfe from exemehle greets hea t. a w sw ee hi ty ta t. was he r l z reiglisd is ob e petesem bem the , d r -- et hie', which was In the and had maths of blood upon case, ft. The prisoner himself bore marks of very severe wags ; rued, had laid the lifeirmsever es the green& end his yap and cheeks were very much Mellen, and there was piebei it up and rgeomsameed Wein the prosecutor ea the head with it, sad again laid held alba, mad the to hirwa—•upon hi' " D a The prisoner, ia answer to the charge, in a clear and pre form kim into the maid. After sheggling' for some time else manner said he had not asked the witnesses any ques ths prosecutor summodedtashpedef_down the erehaalmased, . pi s twos because tt was melees, as they did not tell the truth. Thing as fourteen orfifteen C I there, amd lhe te elo i. rer fie a" ca y nie amdl iap in aad v t l im ed be him fell wha i ?his a was TMs.. was 5° " eh th i hi" ror there was rely him and another coloured man in the ding than, and told him R. come out, and the prosecutor, home ; the others were all white men. He added that he la thews, to his inriry, said, " I want to un t swat from pa a came to this country in an American ship, and the white Yem ' pc m amm yett e vilieta pee ; this, taa hmrw ?,:d,wehweat wash away , and the projiT men had made up their minas to beat him, &IMMO set the others upon him at the public-house. He was very much counge outer succesded a shoa t: oat of th: ho pi re t, mi ke we obtamd at to a " mouth" cut and bbisadabout,sudhlicould not sae, and bis mamma, and was meowe d to p d. Bert ba ome w e would not let him speak when the mutable took him to awl. Be g Atel • It "Veered span hie bein g meanie" that he fi. ffi ... recall., and said the prisoner ootso had so less than tweat ,. oontuaed and lacerated wounds bed as thaer but b bed 4 reeiely been very ill tr eat ed. r ei then the mie m ea beed, "L e tir s ' ea h mum ' ae w the e Z e h r iy eerdeme ti e d e tt e d d to he thwt h . The jury found the prisoner Guilty of unlawful as Informal' like • life-preserver ; and this gentleman also-. wadi a Common &demi explained to the prisoner that the baled that for some time he onside eel the life of the pro- of the kni f e ' this w ay was n ot permitted in this coup. wake in danger, and it likewise appeared that he was still ?"2 , , remar k ed ll.,_ ___ _,_ thus to Rack whilkia severel y item the e e l ettee he received Ir e lb* u7mr:;clmanen " c;:g .e all wee the ''w erglstatices h e a about ....."•• The W ilmer eras eh into custody on mime sen tence him to four months' imprisonment with hard gig% Gad he then declared that he had not seen his brother . . thatillity, but upon beingsnbeequently informed thatioquiries hadhsen made at the hospital, and that his brother was TO") 111, he replied very coolly, ' Well, it is • very bad job, but I shall get over it, I guppies, somehow." Mr. Bunn Chappell, at the close of the case for the pro. segistion, asked the Prisoner whether be wished to my say- WESTMINSTER. thtto the jury in answer to the charge. Hewitt was charged with being drunk and dim prisoner, who did not put any questions to his __,_ 27wwww , beefier, and merely questioned one or two of the other wit- aw'r.'7.. William Morris, an omnibus driver, said that on the pre mise up= some unimportant matters, tubed to the jury, Mous night as he was about to start on_ mornshis y from the Mad maid that his brother had been unfortunate, arid he had Cricketers', Cheyue- walk, Chelsea, to Los be was in formed that the defendant had declared that he would put Ohl Mammy to enable him to go to New Zeeland, but be al ad* sae good there, and when he Mimed, in ...A his omnibus into the river. As defendant Intoxicated a°141•91111 r im th° mmH g kw had Dammed him ' ''''''' be paid no at tention to the threat, and mounted his driving be had promised to do e ke was informed that he only 1... ad expressed idea ...... thwat h et h . wod a box, but ha d sooner dons o, than the defendant seized eaaie i hie , the horses' he ad s , i and lacked ' them against a slight rail ,recap P a y Ia DL rDir, he erta= ed ,, ead u el Ci e - e ,, ieteo which siman tee the embankment from the Thames. By a Mdo what be did ; but he that M """ --. meat ffort, coca lainant drove the ho • little firm Dr murder him , althou g h he was scareely aware what be Toeing but defen da nt backed them with s uch ns force that sots asingitths . time. but for the carriage striking against a tree the rail would terns 1, ad . l i t ie the m t mm h i e e d ba d e° ' aammtdmtbstedt as Ufa prison, ha ve broken n down and . the ladies omnibus th e an the carrago, whose s den eL oted the tenor they felt at the imminent danger buf f " heew th• coxato j m y it te t 2 , aa mt d th whethe mbs : he M i te ete et o d e d tba to t r ue dt i in which It h e i v i Lar e c od plail y ed... in De to f c.t enta d t y was then taken from the prosecutor, or only to do him some serious mischief. He Thomas Pearman, t 53 V. acid be found the defendant by then calledtor, their attention to all the material points in the ids side of the omnibus, Wing the most disgusting language. I evidence bearing upun these two questions. Defendant said, " I am very sorry, and will take care that The jury, after deliberating fora short time, found the ~, shall no t occu r mi... prisoner Guilty, upon the first count of the indictment, of " 11 endeavour to take care of that wounding with iutent to murder, but they at the same _Mr . A rn°ld— Aped -wi . also. What your motives or object could be in comm itting time recommended him to mercy. this o ff ence I cannot understand, but bad it not been for Bum Chaunell inquired upon what ground they gave this recommendation ? the omnibus being stopped by a tree moot disastrous • The jury said they did so on account of the prisoner, 1 ommequences might have reendtcd froyour act. It is a „ . great pity that the charge entered against you is for being after his brother was in the pit, going away without at tempting to do him any further injury. I drunk and disorderly . Had you been otherwise charged I I might have dealt differently with you. Yours is as bad • Baron Channel, in inesing_sentence, said that the primmer 1 „.., w e ll he w i re d , en d i shall fine v on fi n , end bad been convicted of the offence of wounding with intent case , WI ''... W WW lind one surety in M. to keep the peace for to murder, an offence which, under any circumstances, was M u "' y ° 1 t _ r ! ..... ,,,_ ate of • moot serious character, but which was aggravated three memm m• was locked rip in defau lt. in the present instance by the fact that the person whom , Jots Williams, Willies' &keret, sod Henry Gamtde, he bad beep convicted of attempting to murder was his cell ' three how-Looking fellows, were charged with attempting to brother, and the jury Lad only returned this verdict after obtain au antrum into gentlemen's houses by means of very careful consideration. It was true that they had, at skeleton keys. the same time, recommended him to mercy, and had also Alexander Heady, sergeant., 28, said—Between seven given the ground for their doing so. He was always most and eight last evening I was in plain clothes in Warwick. anxious to give full effect to a reeerameutlation to mercy by street, Pimlico, when I saw these three men and another. aury, but when the pseud for such a recommendation was, who has got away. They divided into couples, and is his opinion, not • satisfactory one, he felt it was his duty, went up end down the street in a very suspicious way, look. although it was undoubtedly a painful one, not to give any its very head at some of the houses. After some time the effect to it. The prisoner therefore stood before him eon- man who has got away and the prisoner Roberta went up Mated of the offence of wounding his own brother with to the door of 85, Warwick-street, and Roberts put some intent to murder him--an offence for which only • very thing Into the keyhole, but it did not open the door. He short time ago his life might have been forfeited, sea be was then took something from the man who has es. still liable to be sentenced to penal servitude for life. He taped, and again tried, but did not get in. They should not go to that extent ; but, taking into ooesideratiou then loft the door for a moment or two, and were the very aggravated character of his crime, he felt that his returning to it when they observed me, and went down duty to the public compelled him to sentence him to be the street. I followed until I sew a constable in tint. kept in penal servitude for the specs of 20 years. form and beckoned him, and we secured the three The prisoner, who did not exhtbit the slightest indication peisotters who era here, but the fourth escaped. Roberts of hob*, sou then removed from the bar. I threw something away, and we bed no opportunity of look -- keg for it then, but we afterwards found a piece of wax THIRD COURT. land* and there were some Inciter matches on Roberta. Mr. Arnold—Did you find any skeleton keys ? (Before the Comma Seabant.) Sergeant Huddy—The man who had throe. One Henry Herbert, 17, closer, as effooodingly wetirmeed geamelly curie, them, sod the man who them for one young man. was indicted foe Arlin 90 yards of Moth, at a time from him. value 21. 12e., the pr. of Out Rawilassia. i Mr. Arsold—Are the prisoners known? The prosecutor is • seuesseaa IsHareelekest, Cheep- Sergeant Haddy—Thers is an officer here who knows side, sad heaths statement al Poidereenslable Jae lbw them. lemon, as she that of it Eutaw, it eppeered that ea I A pellosema mid bs knew W il liams and Roberta in ot he r the 16th of this month, _ hub= ken, the petether names. Roberta had been tried for highway robbery_ and opened thee/ward teethed the miasma amil team' agedthed, and had afterwards, ea he thought °odd be up the bode of sloth is gale, width war elegialeg proud, been charged at Ilarlborousbetreet. seat thedoor with &piled Ahem, be theßypthirei Mikevgli Mums were remanded for a week. Sato inttlligenct. EQUITY COURTS.-Jmr. 29. (Before the Lord Chancellor.) TIM G 071170714 07 ST. 711011 ab 00ePTILL W. =II CHARM-CROSS SAJLWAT COMPLIIT. In this case Vice-Chaneallor wood had panted an in junction, restraining the Charing-cross Railway Company from entering on • part of the land attached to St. Thomas's Harrel, which, with the hospital and the land on which it erode, riving bee bought by the company, and the price fixed by arbitraden, workmen Wheels sent on the hit of land 30 querier, and had commenced certain works. The matter now ems by way of appeal to this court, and the arguments for the appellant bad Just commenced, when The Lord Chancellor interposed, and urged that it was de. unable that litigation should not go on between the parties, and so the interruption of necessary works of the company would involve a serious lose se well as some public incon venience, he suggested that some compromise should be come to. It was accordingly arranged that the workmen of the company should be allowed to praised with the works on the piece of land to which the dried' related, the com pany undertaking that doe can should be taken that the comfort of the inmates of the hospital in the wing abutting on the pier of land should not be interfered with ; this ar rangement to he without prejudice to the right of either party to apply to the Lord Chancellor to give further direc tions is reference to the arrangement, or to apply to have the hearing at the petition of appeal continued. COURT OF EXCHEQUER.-JAN 29. Sitting in Banoo.—(Before tbi; Lord Chief Baron, and Barons Martin, Bramwell, and ChannelL) HARRISON V. JA ZS.—BOARD AND LODGER°. _ . . . Thin wee an action brought by the ta t in i tiff, a chemist, to recover the amount of the board and • of the defend. ant's son, who had been apprenticed to ca for a period of three yams, the premium payable being 1001., 401. of which was to he paid down and the reel is 2W. yearly lasi/aroma& When the defeadest's eon bad been with the *Miff for some menthe he wee removed, and hie father refund to pay the 401., to recover which this action wee brought. At the trial, whisk took before Mr. Justice Beating, at Orford, the Pumas wee nonenited, on the ground that there was so contract for hoard and lodging under these:w ant entered tato between the parties. A rule wee sub sequently obtained to eel amide the nonsult. Mr. Bud/Gaston and Mr. Gray showed cause spinet the rule, which was supported by Mr. Serjeant Pigott and Mr. DoesdeswelL The court were of opinion that the direction of the learned judge was right, and discharged the rule. Judgment accordingly. COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMO NIAL 011711118.—Jae. 29. (Before the Judge Ordiaary.) POLL= V. ROLLO. Thelleliseer al• wife of a veterinary _surgeon, at Alton bruit Reatialowshint, sought • diasolntkm ol ber marriage him on the ground of .dupery and demoniac. She VIII married to him ia Fellow. 1154 end she lived with him for abut two = MWs hand in his coat pocket some #be led received from a yeas, lady. When she ter biro on the subject he told her that le haled bm t he loved the girl, and that he would dietedlille the esbalitation. On the 2nd of March he left her, sad led freer oboe contributed to her support. He had, however, paid bra s vidtat her mother's house and asked barter some money- Mb* ha d also been to him and salted kin to take her back, bas .he bad refused. On the 2nd Rank, 1951. be wrote to Ur, repostieg that be bated her, that he wee leaving Eng lead. and that he would sooner die then live with her again. Essiee was oleo given to show that he had cohabited with theyoling woman refined to, and that he hid gone through a farm at manllp with bee. Mr. Ser}sant P*lt, and Dr. Wambey appeared for the petitioner. The court nude 'decree nisi with code. DAWDLE V. GANDA/ This was the pinkies of Anbella Gamble for • dissolution of bee marriage with Joshua Guth* on the grounla of mushy, bigamy, and adultery. The parties were married on the 1 8th of March, 1842, end they obtained a situation as master and mistress of a national school near Slough. About three weeks after the marriage the respondent began to treat his wife very ill, and be was guilty, it was alleged, of the gravest Iniaooodlina to her. After • time he was dia. tolled from his llmitsmoted he then married another woman, by whom be had bad • family. Mr. Powell appeared for the peeitioner. The °out midis admits nisi, with costs. LIPOID C. BAMFORD. The petitioner in this ease sought a judicial separation, on the ground of adultery. She wu the daughter of Adm iral Sir Edward Chatham ' who bad since taken the additional sense of Strode. She bad married the respo nd ent is La vials Jane Andrews Chatham, but she mud sale as Lavinia Bustled. The wedding took plus at Alventaite, on the 11th of Febru , 1843. The respondent, °apish& Robert Pallas Bamford, had been in the 73rd, the 59th, and the av e. Rogimerailg but be bed sold oat. He was charged with wait mien mem bee the emu relied on was Agues SIMI& 'Wleen be was served with the dim ia February last, be obeseved that as his wife had t fit to leave him for no reran, he hadohown to go ell tb her musk. He also sent his comphmats to the petitioner's attorney. with • meow to the aid that be was "aa happy sea sestiboy," sad that he had never llown what happiness was before. Dr. Pbillimore, Q.C., and Dr. Wambey appeared for the petitioner. The court pronounced for the separation. CHILWAS V. CHILNAN AND DOW. Mr. Kerslake, Q.C., and Mr. Staveley Hill appeared far the petitioner. TheCitioner, • clerk in an asturance °floe t married the reap° ent in 1845, and cohabited with her in London till Decent , 1867, haying bad in the interval as many as sues children by her. At that time he separated from her co amount of her drunken habits, and allowed her It. a week. In September, 1880, she went to Dublin, where she stated that she bad friends ; but it was soon discovered that she was living with the co-respondeot an his wife. The court made a deuce nisi with coats. THE POLICE COURTS. MARKET& TALLOW. —WIDWZIDAT —TIN market wu steady to-day. Prime dosed as follows :—Slpot, new, 47e. 3d. to 47e. 6d. ; February to March 471. 3d. to 47.. 6d. ; March, July to September, 462. :kL ; October to December. 465. 6d. to 49e. ; Australian beef, 455. 6d. to 451. Deli. vary to last evening, 530 auks ; arrivals, 520 casks. COTEON.—LivxavooL, Jex. 29.—Our market has bees steady to-day, at yesterday's prices. The aides are 8,000 bales, including 8.780 Amman, 9d. to 14d. ; 1,(X10 Surat, 70. to 10d. ; 209 Egyptian, 134. to 15d. ; 20 Pitmans, 13d. ; of which 3,090 are for speculation and expert. The weeks import is 3,847 bales. LEATHER AND HIDER.—The leather market remains stationary is prices. At Leadeahall on Tuesday and during the past week there has been a steady demand for nearly all descriptions of goods, equal in general to the supplies, so that no accumulation of stock has been made. The articles molt wanted have been prime crop bides, 401 b. to good English butte, heavy harness bides, prime shaved hides, calfskin' of heavy weights, and foreign bellies. Market hide* have not further receded, but remain at their recently reduced value. The transactions in foreign Ilk:Ware limite d, without change in value. MAN.—Barron, JAN. 29.—A good supply of wheat; the trade ruled dull. at le. decline. Red, Ms. to tie. ; white, 62a. to 64. There was very little demand for spring corn, and last week's prime were barely supported. Beads, 40e. to 425. Gala, T. .to Zia. for 12 stales. Yeas, white, 395. to 40e. ArocrroN.on-Tnen, JAN. 29.—There was a fair supply of grain from the growers at our market this morning with a good attendance of buyers. Wheat met a tree sale at the extreme prices of last Wednesday. Oats and barley without alteration. Beans and peas le. per quarter lower. Imports duringthe pest week :—Oata, foreign, 700qrs. ObAncow, JAN. 29.—At this day's market the demand for either wheat or flour wee of the most limited retail character, the few sales made being confined chiefly to country buyers, at a redaction of 3d. to 6d. per boll and barrel. Oats and oatmeal met a very dull sale, and the latter article could be bought fully 6d. per load cheaper. Grinding beans 3d. to 6d. per boll lower, and feeding sorts also in favour of buyers. Pees unaltered. Indian corn slow at a reduction of 3d. to 6d. per boll. OATTLE.--Bouremz, JAN. 29.—Our supplies being Bbud week's prime; were firmly maiotaine& Beef made fir= 31. Od. to be. Od. ; mutton, 41. Bd. to 61. 6d.; vssl. 4s. 106. to Gs. Od. ; pork, 3s. fid. to 4s. 10d. par stone el labs. sinking the offaL COALS.—LOIDON, Jaw. 29.—Hartlepool Weet Hartley, 18a ; Walls Fad Harlon, 16e. 3d. ; Walls End Hatton, 18s. ; Walls End Caasop, 17s. ; Wall End Hartlepool, 17a. 9d. ; Oarway and Darya Anthracite, Ms. 6d. ; Oarway and Dusan Malting, 215.-Bhips at market, 18 ; sold, 17. ISANTIO MITI:TUNS. Mike Pm. Mee. Total. total, liaaW•2ll epos elegem eliandiee 18t1 1860 Week ending Nov. 17. it II A 4 Zest Indian Railway :North-West Provinow.. 2431 1,187 2.168 3,613 2,044 Ditto. Nor. U. — 1. 2 7 2 1.802 3,665 2,749 Week ending Dec. 1. Gnat Indian Peninsukt .. 437 f 2.031 2,977 5,808 4,621 Week endft Jen. 18. 1862 1861. Edinburgh sad Oliegow .. 142 6,9 6 6,478 leatiele Nallßreen .. 116 .... .. ... 2,082 8,414 *llk .016siiii.75. - •u sat Jaa. IL IL t. thrl•-•444 M Am osta dt Awl Las) 1034 6711 snArt 39,111 37,19 7 (Lombaido Um) Petrol IWO Broads 21. W to Mow 91 1.1131 931 LIM 1 4 44 Walt mans lea. IL thneftek Mods ',karma aud hour Mit ea 57 116 117 Waterford and =hay. 31 102 136 261 364 Wourfor4 mi Mint& 77 621 MI 943 1,0110 Sombro nol MOW O3 136 1.100 %WM 1,914 Nal aallog Jan. 26. Glaagow &fulls Wagon -- 7,479 7. 9 27 West PUNY= 76 454 117 751 1156 Week as Jan. IL %Mat and Ovi , Down 49 378 131 409 511 Great Nardief IP) 9,557 14,166 34,445 16,1113 Landon aid 111ifikenn Lan.,Cludgok sal *Psi rib 1,671 294 1.566 7111 Leaden &Nang Wailes 10543 sLias 19.906 71,431 71,016 Landau I Ow* Waken .- 9,973 4 610 1 0 06 Mancbager, Iliellisid. and Unaohuldre Hanobeasnr, Baulk Juno- Wm. d Altainehani Minashima — 617 gel MI NS Lancire and Yorkildra 166 j 10,02 18,990 194673 UAW Narthg4affordahlre fig 441.9 14104 04westry and Nowtora all 101 1 - .7 401 418 Cigar - 776 829 LOX ten SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. CASUALTIES. Phoebus (brig), eikpbila Itehatswei. of and from Shields, for Dar. oelona, with cosh, wee ahamdened In a sinking state OM 111 Lath Jan.: crew, .rapt awe aan who woo drowned, saved by the Raleigh, Captain Wier. arrived in the river. W. A. Brown (American brigantine), from Newport to Monte Video. Wu foundered 20 mike weld of Lundy ; crew landed here this evening by the Corinthian (Doti* vseeel).—Cerdiff, Jan. 28. VESSELS SPOKEN WITH. Circßriggs, from Uverpool for Guetemals, Nov.l/5, 1at.6,10n. JosAr Cape, from Liverpool for Penang, Dec. 7, W. 37 8., ion. Jane Pardew (earquel, of Plymouth, from Mauritius for London, Deo. 18, lat. 7.66 N., lon. 96.80 W. Koh.i-Noon, from Mauritius fur Queoustown, Deo. 9, lat. 196, ion. I W. Lobelia, from Ucerpool for Bombay, Nov. 17, la. Nary Allen (brW, of Oksigo, from MlAllithis for Cork, Jon. 14, 86.46 N., ion. Sten W. w Moldavian, from Louden for Algoa Bay 92 days, Deo. 16,4aL 87 8., low le I. Neptune, from liverpool for Baltimore 21 days, Jan. 9 Ist. 40.60 N. Norfolk, from London for Ifelbotune, Nov. t 9, MS. 26 9, km. MI W. Omerod (British ship), from Cardiff for Hong Kong, W. N 9, b W. Severn (ship), from London for Colombo, Jan. 22, lot 47.6 N., MIL 9.26 W. Badasaanca, from London for Calcutta, Oct 17, Mt 21 8., lon. 11. W• o4 mka (barque), of and for Liverpool, from Bonny 86 days, making water, Jan. 14, ht. 1918 N., MD. 27.18 W. BIRTHS, ISARRIAGIE, AND MATHS. BALL—Jannary 25. at 'Thaviee'-inis, Haltom the wife of the Rev. T. 11. Hall, of a daughter. BEGO.—Jellela7 22, at ahhey-gerdeus, St. John's-wood, the wits of D. G. B ms, TAR., of a daughter. DALLlN.—lanuary 25, at Princesstreet, Bristol, the wife of Mr. J. Dann, of a daughter. DAVID —January 11, at tipper Berkeley-place, Bristol, the wife of Mr. W. Davieefof a daughter. Loverr.—Jaauary 27, at Windsor, the elle of Captain Lovett, lad Las Guards, of a son. MACNAGHTEN.—January 25, at Eaton-square, the wife of E. Manaaghten, req., of a daughter. MORRIS. —January .2e, at Twidordetreet, 'Centimeter, the wife of Kr. J. H. T. Morrie, of a son. NIBBICT.--4anusry 29, at Bad Sheen, Surrey, the wife of 11. C. Niebet r ieri., of a daughter. POLL—January 25. at Great Bldngton Rectory, Gloucester shire, the wife of C. C Van N. Pule, Peg., of a daughter. WALBH.—January 241, at Newport, Isle of Wight, the wife of the Rev. E. L. Walsh, of a daughter. WORTHINGTON.—Jenuery 27, at Mansfield, Notts, the wife of the Rev. A. W. Worthington, 8.A.. of a daughter. MILEELAGNE CAMPION-BHARRATT.—Joituar7 23, M Windsor, by the Rev. T. H. Hooke, W. L Campion. Seg., to Jane, dwghter of the late T. eharratt, lig., of Thaesseetroit, Windsor. CIIMMING—(MALL—Jszicary ES, at It George's, Hanover lopare, by the My. G. T. Deltoid, M.A., 8. F. Cutn hambeea, daughter o rpt i . 3. :J ., - Zee . , 81 1r 4 tatw to HUOiLY—LU:t i r ra emeary_te, et Ineell-street Wesleyan Chapel. Manchester b the ROT IL C. Osborn, of Liverpool, Mr W. 1 4= , to 6atDeHas illsobeth, daughter of Mr. T. Lune, of HUNTINGTON—CLARKE—Janum IS, at BA Mart's, Wood , bonne, Ueda, by the Rev. J. C. Abbott, Mr. J. Huntington. to Mary, daughter of Mr. G. Clarke, both of Goole, Yorkshire. MOSCROP—BUROI±BB.--January 21, at the portals church of Prestbuty, Cheshire, hr the thee. P. awanwick M.A.. Mr. B. Ifoucrop, of Bury. Lancashire, to Mary, daughter of the late Mr. J. burger. of London. WOOLLVEN—GODWIN.—January IT. at St. Barnabas. KIM- Ma are, by the Rev. H. War Godwru. daughter e d s , I t. t. , C. W o oorn, W ol nts , tai. t e a t ..r t Islington. ite4 DEATH& ASTLET —Janoszy 26, Mr. J. Astley, of Great Charles-street , Birmingham, awed ?IL BIRDSEY.--January la, at Bernal Hompatesd, Herts. Yr. J. C. BirdreY, axed SO. COSTAL—January 16, at Crowhurst, Busses, Mr. J. W. Costar. aged 61. HAWKlNB.—Jasuary 17. at Lamaist-place, Kensington, W. Hawkina Lp., aged 76 HODOSON.—January If, at Dean's-yard, Westminster, th e Her. H. Hodgson, ILA., nor of Idmiston, Wilts. wing IS. at Dadley-TWas, Clapham-mad. J. Boat HU ALset i rd n. MT —lmam IS. at Ling street, quiterbury, Cluck% son of Mx. J. Pasts, aged 21. ILAWLE.—Jannary IP, at Dolphinutreet, Bristol, Mr. W. Ra wle, e ite —Jemmy 27, at Montagnwonare, P. Ree ve, BK.. agog T 3. 11111.119.—Jearmay PI, Mary Jane, idle of Mr. W. Held, of Mad' elioster, awed 691111. DON.—January ZS, at Chelsea, Ann, wife of T. W. gram, TAtaki. ag" —.January IS. at Grayling Walla near Chichester, Fromm Clamant Heather, datieiter of Br. Tflobwie r, lied H. - - • - - MAW ehe MEW by wawa Mee nom, of No. 8. LoWI• 841 .68. City al London. inter, et the Moe, le itrielinet. In the Precinct of Midterm:v.-. TIIVILIDeT, Jae= • *I t t • t: • I • 1•11,