George O'Brien. Kingdom was brought up for examination at Bow
Street on Mondrry, on the charge of having forged the name of Lord F. Beauclerk. te.• a check upon Coutts and Co. for 411. 18s. lie was remanded fot farther examination till Monday next.
Wilson, the driver of a Paddington omnibus, was fined 3/. by Mr. Conant, at the Marlborough Street Office, on Wednesday, for driving furiously in a race with another omnibus, and slightly injuring the car- riage of a Mr. Fairlie.
Mr. Peter Glover, the master of the National School at Bethnal Green, was fined 40s. and costs, at the Worship Street Office, on Tues- day, for beating two little boys. named Eldridge, in a very unmerciful manner, with a cane, for playing truant. The elder of the two children, who was only about seven years old, was stripped in the Office, and was found to be severely bruised from his neck to his feet.
Mr. E. J. Silvester' of the firm of Silvester and Walker, solicitors, of Furnivars Inn, was fully committed to Newgate on Saturday, from Hatton Garden Office, on a charge of having embezzled 2,340/. in- trusted to him by Mr. Burgess, a solicitor, of Nantwich, Cheshire, to be paid over to the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery.
Sharpe, the man who delivered himself up to the Police, and was committed from the Queen Square Office last week, for the murder of Miss Elms of Chelsea, in which he confessed himself to be an accom- plice, now pretends, that he is an impostor and a liar, but not the real murderer. It appears that he has more than once accused himself of crimes to the Police, of which he was innocent. His story, however, does not hang together in some particulars; and he is still detained.
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