No. 434. Second Week in Quarter. Registered for Transmission Abroad. Price One Penny. TRIAL OF PRISONERS. Yesterday, before F. A. ARGLES, Esq., and WM. HOPES, Esq., six prisoners implicated in four offences were tried. After the usual preliminaries, the Chairman briefly addressed the grand jury, of which MR. McCRAKEN, of Bewley Castle, was the foreman. The cases were all from the Kendal side. ANN CASSADY, an Irishwoman, was charged with stealing ten pounds, the moneys of NANCY JOHNSON, at Burton, on the 28th Dec. Found guilty, and sentenced to four months imprisonment with hard labour. PATRICK KENNY, labourer, was charged with stealing a purse and five shillings from MATILDA HOLMES, at Underbarrow, on the 4th Dec. The HON. A. D. ELLIOT prosecuted. Found guilty, and sentenced to twelve months' hard labour. JOHN THOMPSON and WILLIAM DIXON, labourers, were charged with stealing an overcoat from the shop of MR. WATSON, draper, Kendal, on the 27th Dec. MR. DAWSON prosecuted. Both prisoners were found guilty. DIXON, against whom several previous convictions were put in, was sentenced to 7 years' penal servitude, and 7 years police supervision, and THOMPSON to four months' hard labour. MICHAEL CASSADY and JOHN JACKSON were charged with stealing a pair of boots of the value of eight shillings, the property of EDWARD STONE, at Milnthorpe, on the 29th Nov. CASSADY, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment. JACKSON was acquitted. ________________________________________________________________ *This ends the Westmorland Quarter Sessions*