... I| POLICE COMMISSiOMRS. | ti A meeting of tha Police Board vwas held onday The LordIFrovost'in the chair. - 9 M d . I - h s'b Present.-The Dean of Guild, Treasurer Nicol; -Sheriff b Watson, Dr Matthew, Meisrs Bisset, Matthews,. o M'Hardy, Rose, Ness, Gray, Gordon, Sherar,' t( Calder,-Wisely, Simpson, Notman, Buyers, Mit- b shell, Sutherlind, Spark, and Topp. ei A report was given in from the ...

... 5, ?? _ ' I At a' Justice of Peace Court, 'held here on Wednesi day ?? Humphrey, Esquire, presiding-3 coml plaiht was brought against Francis Afon tgomery, pawn. broker in Aberdeen, founded on the 90th section of the Prisons Mutiny Act charging him with having received is pawn an old rug, befonging to the barracks,and under bar. rack regulations, and conleuding for a penalty of £2d. Ar ...

... VILLE3O1S, THE SMUGGLER. I ~ ~ -- - I All the world is acquainted with the history of Peter I., that Emperor who was a sailor,soldiertuwuer, meclianic'an, 0 and toe perseverhig civulizer of a savage people, exhibitigr - in the execution of his plans of reform, the ferocity of the O lion and the eye of the eage, holding in one hand the lig-lt 0 which dazzled, by blinding. his stupid subjects,, ...

... The sittings of the First Division 'for the trial of civil causes by Jury, commenced on Wednesday week-the Lord President presiding. MONDAY, DCEMDint 31. Robert and George Gray, wood-merohants in Dundee, and others, v. James Sutherland, shipmaster in Aber- deen. In this case the Issue sent for trial was the following:- Whether the pursuers, Robert and George Gray, and the deceased Thomas ...

... CR 0 COURT OF' sRssi.oN IRST bIVNI[ON, JAY. 18. RECLAIMING NOTE.-GEO. LEyS v. GEO. MILN.E; lI this case, the record had been closed. and a ji-int ru- unto of admissions lodged inprucess by tile parts after which they renounced probation. The circnumtanoes of the case were briefly ?? Magistrates of Aberdeen have, for a ong period, bei the habit of levying certain petty customs upon various ...

... I POLICE COMMISSIONERS A Meeting of this Board was held on Monday-the Lord b Provost in the chair. ALLEGED NUISANCE: IN CONCEET COURT. i Th oa ROVOST read a cootmoflicationa from Mrs ti Anderson, Concert Court, in refere)nce to a petition from c James Davie, and other parties, which was laid before the sp BTard at ast meeting, denying that'she or her family had C been the cause of keeping the ...

... The following cases were tried before Sheriff Watson and a jury, on Friday last:- TH EFTS. The fbrst three cases were those of four parties charged with theft. The prisoners all pleaded guilty,and were sen- tenced-three of them to 12 months, and one to 6 months' imprisonment. HIOUSEBREAKING NVITH INTENT TO STEAL. William Thomson, a native of Yorkshire, was charged e with the above offence, and ...

... THE KIRKINTILLOCII CHURCH CASE. CRAIGIr AND `OTfrRB ?? DRi 11AI5IAUL~ AND OTTIEnS. InI this case, which WAS argued at great length before the Second Division of' the Court of Session prior to the Christ- 'tmas recess, judgment Was Pronouniced on Friday. Thle icqnestioii a V issue~ was Whctlher thle Chanpel at Kjirk in t~illooh, which fil rts title wits stated to be held inl trust fur'behoof of ...

... POLICE COIIMISSIONERS. A meeting of the Police Board was held on Monday Dean of Guild in the chair. .-h PRSsENT--Sheriff Watson, Messrs Mlatthews; Bisset, Ness. Sherar. Calder, Nets s 0e, Spa XkSutherlaidA.C. Matthew,B Byres 4l*Hare and Gray. ,, STREET CLEANSING ON SABBATH. The DEAN tif GuILD reported verbally, gnbehalf cifthj Street Committee, that the recommetida ton of the Be0adt in ...

... COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH, JAN. 30. I (Sittings in~ Bancos before Alt- Justice Coleridtge anid Mr wise .UStice Ii'ightms is.) lend, THSE QUErv V. SUTCtrlF'E AND OTHERiS. alto- In this case a, rule had b~een grranted, callinig on William G in Sutc~liff'e. the Mayor of Bath, mind Norwich Duff', two jus- thle ties of Bath, andl one Levi Wefston, to show cause why the mn to said ?? should 'lot issue ...

... | COURT OF SESSION-FrBRUARY 27. I NOTES OF SPEECHES .OF THE JUDGES OF THE FIRST DIVISION, Al Advising Reclaiminrg Note, ALEx. AvDEreso;% Esq., sldvoudie, Aberdeen, for' JAmES SnANlks' ExECUTORS, ageiflst Lor'd Dandrenna n's Interlocutsor, i's process of 8USIuenesion, and Interdict al their inslanwe, Againset( THlE ABERDEEN RAILWAY C0O1PAN17. The Lord Justice General said-I have no difficulty ...

... I|- - - The following cases were tried before Sheriff DAVIDSON and a jury on Friday list:- Murfargetr-c Smith oil Spaldin q, residing in Park Lane, pled Guilty to n charge of stealing a silk handkerchief, the pro- perty of Margaret M'Kenzie or Joiner, broker, Lodge Walk, aggravated by being habit and repute a thief. Tbe prisoner was sentenced to be committed to prison for nine months. James ...