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t~iutoUl), Alp 30. H

... IGHH COURT OF JUSTiCIAXY. Monday, came on before the Court, the trial of William Butler, private in the Pem- broke(hire Fencible Cavalry, accufed of the murder of Serjeant Owen Jenkins, of the fame regiment, on the 8th of March laft, at Haddington. The pannel pled zzotgzgity, and the CourE pronounced the ufual interlocutor. After the examination of witneltes, the Solicitor General fummed up ...

ON Friday last the Circuit Court of Justiciary was opened here, by the Right Hon. Lord

... abet'bem. OI Friday laf}. the Circuit Court of Jufficiary e Vsopened here, by the Rigit Hon. Lord ox , 'I s - -It .11 I 11 L, Mctlhvcn. The followi'ng -vas the bulinefs of of tbis circuit. ,l John Cumming, private foldier in the Argyle Of rencibles, accufed of a rape. The Jurv found Of the libel not proven, and he was confeqiuently er difrlifftd. Ie James Beattie Shed, alias Seed, fervant at ...

COURT MARTIAL

... C O U R T MI AR d T 1A -L. The proceedings of the Court IMartial n held latelv in Edinburgh Caffle, which were e tranfmitted to his Majefiy, have now been ; made public. They are of conmiderable I lcngth, but their fuibfiance is briefly as fol- k lows o The Articles of Charge exhibited againC Capt Tohn Cameron, of the North Fencible P ighlanlders, wsere, unjufliflablyand falfe- t iy acufing ...

CHARGE of TREASON

... CHARGE of TREASVON - . 1 - !, -. , ,1 1., The Privy Conil tet on Thurfidayo at ihy o'clock, and with an arduous folicitude not only to inquire further into the crimes vf the perfons at prefent accutfed, and others applre- f hended, charged with being guilty of fimiar e offences againft the State, continued their - fitting till five in the eveninp, in bearin g of evidence and weighing eveiy ...

Law Intelligence

... I Lawb3 potlleigee Of- I W; ------- - - COURT or KING's BENCH. otn the Both inft. Mr Jullice Grefe pro- .-,Ianced the fentence of the Court on Mr G. :-'7akefield, for the publication of a libel . osito aued in a letter to the- Bilhop of Landaff. - vtt was orderedtobeconfined-twvoyears in z' '.. bewer gaol, and to give fecurity for 3,- lbehaviour for five years, hi. H'ef io-500l. - zwo ...

Edinburgh, July 4

... eDilbtt~b, UtP 4- COURT OE SESSION. rFeNSSMIISSION OF hlONEY BY POST. 3 caufe is highly important to the conn- at large, as well as to thofe intrufted .i he Pofi Office department of the fe. The circumatances which gave life h a~1ion are as follokws f Farries, carrier in Ecclefechan, the ..e, through the medium of his brother tTt' n Farric.y, inclofed in a letter to Mefffrwr .''.!and & C7o. ...

FORGERY

... FOR G ER T. On Monday morning laef, about ten a o'clock, Mr Barrett, of No. 7x, Cheapfide, a a wholefale dealer in the Manchefter line, v was apprehended by Lawrence, a city mar- S lbalman, at Mr Fowler's, the Crofs Keys, on b the Surrey fide of Blackfriar's Bridge, on a f charge of having forged, or being concerned r in forging feveral bills on the boufe of Mr fi Stanfield, in Watling-fireet, ...

EDINBURGH, July 29

... E D INB UR G H. JytI 29. HIGHS COURT OF JUSTICIARY. . ' Thurfday, came on the trial of Patrick Anderfon, Officer of Excife in-the parifh of e Cruden, and county of Aberdeen, indi&ed I at the inftance of his Majefly's Advocate for I murder; he having, on the xpth of Decem- t I ber lafi, in a fcuffle with John Kennedy, and Philip Kennedy his brother, wickedly and t I feloniously flabbed and cut ...

Law Intelligence

... Eatu 5ntelligeler, COURT or KING's BENCH. COMBIONATION Or SHOEI\I.KEtS. Monday laft, an adion tvas tr-ed beforr Lord Kenyon, wherein feveral swafter lhoe- makers prosecuted their journeymsen for sn- tering into an illegal combinati6n to force as, increafe of wages. It was flated that there were 30,000 journeymen in this fociety.- The combination was fully proved againft the defendants in this ...

Law Intelligence

... Lab) Pteatomr. . COURT oF ?? BENCH. I STIAMP REC'ErPTS. SPAWtOkTil verfus ALTEANR. Mr Mingay Rated the aftior to be brought for two penaltie 'df iWl. each, the forfeiture of which the defendant had incurred, by writ- ing upon two feveral accounts, for goods on different days, the words 1 Settled, and figning the fame with his Initisis . -. i.. A- counts being for more than two pounds each, ...

Edinburgh, Feb. 8

... etififourgi), SO. 8. to HIGH COURT of ?? to Monday, came on before the Court, the ofstrial of Thomas Coltherd, late fervant to r,- John Brodie, tenant in Wittiugham Mains, or- for murder or culpable homicide, in having re- driven his cart over fome children on his re- pri- turn from Haddington to his wuafer's houfe, it by which Janet Bertram, a girl about ten is years of ago, was killed. hat ...

Edinburgh, March 15

... ebinburgi), Alard) 15--- GENERAYL COURT MARITIAL. On Monday lait, the 12th curt. a Gene- ral Court Martial began to fit in the Caftle of Edinburgh, Colonel Boulter Johnfton, of the 65th regiment of foot, Prefident, for the trial of Captain Yohn Canteron, of the North Fencible Highlanders, prosecuted at the inito ance of Licut Colonel Woodford, of the fame regiment, on the charges of ...