... It does not appear that he is guilty of any State Crime, nor even of Remiffnefa in his Duty to his Prince ; but his Misfortune has been to commit a Mittake, than which there cannot be a greater Crime in his Country. This honeft Minifter and true Patriot ...

... It does not appear that he is guilty of any State Crime, nor even of Remil'ihefs in his Duty to his Prince ; but his Misfortune has been to Commit It Miftake, than which there cannot be a greater Crime in his Country. This honelt Miniiter and true Patriot ...

... Burglary he was charg'd with fincc his Return, and ftealing out of the Houfe a Watch, &c. laying he was never guilty of any iuch Crime ; but acknowledged that he had been an idle and loofe Liver, and much adicted to ftealing of Fowls, Geefe, Pigs, and robbing ...

... last George Calder, alias Caddel, from the Parish of Tullich, was imprisoned by a Warrant from the Sheriff, For the inhuman Crime of Torture, by seizing a poor Boy, nailing his Ear to a strong Piece of Wood, and threatning, with a Piece of Iron heated red-hot ...

... Plenty and growing Indullry, fe.v Felons have been try'tl for Theft or other Crimes, which i. a creat Happiucft, ai.d a Proof that Siath and Idlenefs are thu Parents of all Crimes. ...

... Chapufiow, et Pcrjon who was firemen tiy employed by him, has undtrgone the Knout. It rs hok'd upon as certain, that the Count's Crime is very great, and that his Punifjment willhe Banijhmcnt at leaf, front this Circumfiance, that an Inventory is ttking of his ...

... Cbapufow, a Ptrjon -who '.-ens frequently employ dby him, has undergone the Knout. It fl hofd upon ascertain, that the Count's Crime is -very great, find that his Punijfment will be Banijhmttit at leaf, from this Cinusnjtance, that an Inventory is tekiug of ...

... heard by their Council againft the Bill for raiiing Money out of their Eftates, fince they do not ftaud im- peached of any Crime, and are only charged in general Terms by the faid Bill, and-rejedted it after a confiderable Debate. Then read a Petition ...

... Prior, Rich. Blundeil, Fraixis Marketman. and John ?? then con- fined for Smuggling, 2. Edir/.urrlj, Mjy it). We hear ther? crime op. b 'fore the Lords of the Sf»uth-;rn Circuit at Dumfries, the *i>ial of Pet, of r'e-r.-on, to- ,1 Rape upon a nnrrrc-d V/oni;in ...

... has paffd the Great Seal, to If 'illictvt Barclay and feventy-tvtio others therein mentioned, of all Trcrfbns, Felo- nies, Crimes, and OJ'tnces by them committed on or before the 1 yb of April 1 748; v.-ith a Provifo that they enlift themfelves into his ...

... as Staick, (handed at Folkflonc afore- faid the 1 6 th ol January. And it is laid many more will Le committed for the lame Crime, and that the Merchants and Directors of the Infurhnce Of-icc are determined to profe- « ite tnt'ta with the utmoft Kivjour ...

... Jo a* Staick, ?? r.t P'olkflone afore- ft id the y. th of January. J\r.d it is laid many more wiii he cmvmittud for the ?? Crime, ?? that the Merchants rind Directors of lie [nlurance Oftcc are determined lo profe- ...