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SHERIFFS COURT

... SEhEFIFPFS COUl~.R7- CRIM CON. S JACrSON V. LORD -VLSCOUNr MILSINGVOUON. A Jury was impannellcd On Saturday ladl, by the Sheritl;, in order to affcfs the damages in the above caufe, where judgment was fuffered to go by default. The damages were laid at ?? Mr Serjeant Bell a3dclred the jury on the part of the plaintiff, infurming them that it was an affion to recover cornpenfation in damages ...

TRIAL OF THE MUTINEERS

... * ?? im k E S. Or heoard'lh li jetyi~d'*~~d iater t;( Pe* 6-.'tkt)/ara ,dn t.ty s ,z -, ' 'Between uiuine and ten o'clock in iie' rni.,the. ,fo ?? ng oflircera w\ere affibled pel metn era' of the, court -Vice-Admtral Sir ,3ioa- W M;Tcn:Li P ut. Vice-Admiralt Pol a' yeld ?? i Hollowfthe Rear.Adl. ...

NAVAL COURT MARTIAL

... NAVAL COURT MNIARTIAL. Trial of the Mutineers, late of his .Viajeay's ch:p Te- mcrairt, held on board the Gladiator, in Portfnioutl 2. harbour.l TITESDtAY-JAN. 14. Th is day the Court Martial re-afembled, when the following prifoners were put upon their ttrial, viz. Is John Allen Geo. Comaynes Janes Riley - Edw. Taylor Geo. Diclefon 'rho. Simnionds he The firif evidence called for the ...

TRIAL OF GOVERNOR WALL

... Qj' G P c? WALL.. V OLD BDAILEY-;ain. ao. MT U PK D E P. The Special Cominmifflon fat this nmoriing for the trial of Governor WALL, charged with the murder of BENJAMIN ARMSTRONG, ferjeant in the African Corps, by caufing him to be fnog- ged with a cord on the i oth July, x7c2, ofi1 which flogging he languirlied for feveral days5 and then died, The Court was opened a little before ten o'clock, ...

EXECUTION OF THE MUTINEERS

... r Portsmoutb, )ian. ?? o'clock P. Jig. ?? eight o'clock the vellow flag (the signal for. ,h extcution), was displayed, and boats were or- :h ddered from eaich ship. Six mutineers, viz. Ches- h ie terman, Collins, Fitzgerald, Hfillier, Ward, and o J Ma;'field as stated in ourJast, were executed.- sI Id The orders were for the execution of the first' F Id four on board the Temeraire, Ward on ...

TRIAL OF THE MUTINEERS

... Taesdsy, 2n-. 14. lo Th is day the Court Martial re-assembled, when ek the follorin:g persoans wvere put upon theirltrial, d( viZ. in 'Joln Allen I Gco. Comayne I James Riley Edw. Taylor I Geo. Dichison I Tlio.Simmonds w The first evidence called for the prosecution was :fanzes Richa?,-son, whose testimony wvas pre- cc cisely the same ctffei as that given by him onthe sa trial of the seamen ...

COURT-MARTIAL

... COU RT-MARTIA L. 41fel Ai a Court-Martial Leld 0i FricLay on board t lers, his Majefty's fllip the Gladiator, at Portfinduth. d I for the trial of Captain Sir E. HAMILTON, of f tnxfh the Trent frigate, on charges of tyranny and fl opprefflort: ti Vice-Admiral Sir A. MITCHELL, President. h Mo ?? GRi:ETIiAZI; Esq. Judge-Advocate. b T.he Firft Lieutenaitt flated in his evit;dence n to tie Court ...

MURDER AND SUICIDE

... JO H N C d P B E L L, by his own account a native of the Ifle of Sky, but more probably ef Arran as his relatives are ffiii there, afterbeing fourteen , years a fai'or, fetrled fomne tine in the latter orf ntief ifles. At this time, a woman inthe neigb- bourhoctd, nramed Nicolfon, finding herielf plreg. nant, at firft accufed an Irtilmman as the fathcr of her child, but af'terwards dlie ...

MURDER OF THE BEYS

... Alexandria, 06t. 27, T8cr. (U An event of the molf abominable and atrocious dif nature has lately happened here, and which, as well mi as we may think ourfelves acquainted with all the perfidy of Turkifh policy, we could fcarcely have be- ev. fleved would have been attempted in ?? face of a rea Ix Briti& allied army.-A fhort time fince the Captain are n- Pacha invited frume of the principal ...

COURT OF SESSION

... Saturday ALExANDEr FRASER TYTLER, Efq. having finillied his trials as Lord Probati- oner, took the oaths and his feat on the. Bench, n as one of the Lords of Seil~on, by the name of d Lord WOODWOUSELEE. tr Friday Lord CRAIG, Ordinary, in the Par. r- liament Houfe, gave judgment in a caufe founded :o upon the following circuniffances F4 A gentleman who is a merchant in Leith, u having forlie ...

COURT OF SESSION

... EDMtOND and CURATOR, V. PEACOCKS. This was an ahtion of Reduction at -the in- i ance of AGNES EbMtOND, only child of Jaimes EdmondinGlafgow, deceafed, andoEWILLtA7, CRAWFORD, manager of the ropre work in Stock- well Street, Glafgow, ner tutor and curator, a- gainfi JAMES PEACOCK in Glafgow, and Ro- BERT PEACOCK, manufamturer there ; for fetting afide a difpofition arid deed of fettlement, ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... I'CGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY. o On 0vfonday the Court proceeded to the trial of G;EORGE i 1NDSAY-, fliocinakcr, accufed at the iniftance of his IvMajefty's Advocate, ef the murder of JOHN ALLAN, private foldier in the zH d regimnient of light dragoons, by flbbing i l:ni with a knife, in a houfe at Ponton-ftrceet, on the evening of the zoth day of January laet, on iufequence of which he ...