The Sun.
London, England, 1842-05-05 00:00:00

LAW AND POLICE.

Mr. I. N. Wigney and Mr. Clement Wigney were on Tuesday
re-examined by the Commissioners, and the examination of
,
the former concluded; the investigation into tne transactions
of the latter gentleman were proceeded with in private yesterday.
A Anal examination is fixed for the ensuing 16th of June, and
the audit for the 10th of October.

James .Curson, or Hurtyman, charged with the murder of
Dunean Crawford, on the Isle of Dogs, five years ago, under-
went another examination at the Thames Police Court on Tues-
plainad that a material witness in his
of the way by the police inspectors,
and in order to afford time f,,r his appearance the Magistrate
remanded the prisoner until Friday.
day.
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The Old Bailey Se,sions commence on Monday next, and it
is supposed that Good's trial will take place on the ensuing
Thursday or Friday. Lord Denman takes the trial.
In the Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday, Thomas Robinson, late
of I,adenhall-street, passed his final examination. Ilis debts
amounted to 50,0001., and the assets to 5,000/. ; this large
deficiency being attributed to tallow speculations in 1340.
At Marylebone Police Court a young foreigner, named
Theodore de Folley, a flute player at the Opera-house, was
held to bail in 10u1., and two sureties to the same amount, on
a charge of attempting to stab and shoot Mr. Bartlett, for
many years a hairdresser and perfumer in Regent-street. It
appeared from the statement of the plaintiff, that his wife had
been seduced from him ; and as he met him on the previous
evening he demanded his card, when the flute player first drew
out a dagger of bright steel, with an ivory handle, silver mounted,
then a pistol, and ran off as fast as his legs could carry him,
but was stopped by plaintiff and given into custody.
PINE .11-1z..r5"
A piece of gold, weighing five ounces and a half, the
heaviest piece of unwrought gold yet found in Ireland, was
picked up in the Wicklow mines recently.
JLXTEIZIIizy AND seXENTIFIC.
The copyright of Rossini's new Stabat Mater," has been
purchased by Signor Gabussi, the Italian compo.er, for 10,000
francs. After the excitement it has created at Paris, Bologna.
Milan, and Berlin, it is singular that in this country it has not
beenperformed.

THEATarca.L.
Mr. Caleraft's Dublin Theatre Royal closed on Saturday,
and at its conclusion he announced the engagement of Miss
Adelaide Kemble, Miss Rainforth, and a first-rate corps dra-
=wipe, to open the summer season on Monday, th 9th inst.
Mademoiselle Plessy appeared for the last time at the St.
James's Theatre last evening, in Le Misanthrope Talerie, and
La Jeune Femme Colere.
COMI.T--rasIZION.A.BLE.
The ceremony of laying the first stone of the Victoria tower,
which is the intended Royal entrance to the new House of Peers,
will, it is said, take place in August; ar.d if her Majesty should
not perform the ceremony, it is expected that Prince Albert
will officiate.

The Earl of Kilnoul had a grand dinner party on Monday
lad.

The Countess of Wicklow gave a brilliant ball on Tuesday
night, in Cavendish-square.
The first meeting for the season of the Horticultural Society
was held on Tuesday, in Regent-street. Sir Oswald Moseley,
Vice-President, in the Chair. ,
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