TEOB BILLS. The Grand Jury found trne bills in the following cases Charles Dobbin, larceny in a dwelling-house ; James Campbell, forgery and uttering • Eli Barter, larceny from a dwelling; David Tibbitts, maliciously wound ing cattle ; James Alexander, embezzlement (stamps case). The Grand Jury found ho bill in the case of James Bruce, larceny of trees, and thh accused (who was out on bail) was dis charged. The Court adjourned until 10 o’clock next morning. ■

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS

CHRISTCHURCH. Mono at, Dec. 5. (Before C. C. Bowen, Esq., 8.M., and Harper, Esq.) Disoedkklt Beothel.— Hetty Clark, Nelly King, Lizzie Mortimer, and Fanny Edger, were summoned for being the occupiers of a house of this kind. Three neighbours and Detective Feast were called in evidence, showing that for some time past the house had been very disorderly, the accused Mor timer being the offender. She had thrown, stones at neighbours’ children, broken a neigh bour’s window, and threatened to 'burn their houses down. Annoyance hafl also been caused by the large number of. o»bs passing to and fro at night, and drunken men being about, Hetty Clarke was the only one who had been up before, and was fined 40s, with an order to break up the house, of which she appeared to be mistress. Mortimer, as evi dently the great cause of all the disturbance, was also ordered to pay 40s, but the other two were dismissed with cautions. LBESTON. Fbidat, Deo. 2. (Before C. C. Bowen, Esq., R.M., C. J. Bridge, Esq., and Dr Christy.) Bheach op the Peace.— Dennis Irvine, William Adams, Patrick Hastings, John

(Skilling, and John Flood, were charged with W breach of the peate at Sohthbridge on the |7th Nor. The Bench Inflicted a fine of 10a eaohj with costs 8s fid each,. I Deunk and Disohdbblt Conduct in a SLicbksji? Hons*, j— Cornelius Fanning, ohatged'oh 'the information of Sergt. Barlow, with being drunk and disorderly on the ißth NoVi it the Southbridge Hotel. Defendant rfap fined 1 10sj'and costs 8s fid. ■ *P. ’ CIVIL OASES. Swinbournev, Douglas.—Claim, £1 2s, Adjourned to 13th January. , Patterson t. Pauling.—Claim, £3 2s. Judgment for £2 Us, and costs. ‘ .’Lounib r. Metcalfe.—Claim, £3 2a. [Judgment for £1 18s, and costs. M’Vinnib v. M’Fablanb.—Claim, £l. Judgment for 13s 4d, End costs. Tatlob t. Madewell.—Claim, £B. For Value of one bullock. 