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COURT OF SESSION—SECOND DIVISION

... COUrlT OF SESSION-SECOND DWvISIoN. l is N. llousr N~O~ioo~oo, V. JsOHN an Intil J aoSS, E &ih55 W : ot o :z o ,fnmn of thefr suer and crtaio other Partieo fur a elight, itt a honk otsf or, ,,ih we avr,0, , cloring thu period of the Rons-slsiro ercetei- le net 'it slstrie erh following unste w000 triett isy a juitry hit ht oteosmer I,!t It- 11Whether, oil or hou~ti the 4tb or 5th dlays of ...

IMPORTANT CASE ON THE GAME LAWS

... IJMFORTAT CASE ON THE GAME LAWS. The suspender, Gavin Sniellie, farmer at Hazledean, in the parish of Stonehouse, and county of Lanark, was charged at the instance of the respondent,~ Robert Lockhart, Esq. of Cas- flehill,, with concourse of the Procurator-Fiscal of Court, for of the nublie interest, before the Justices of the Peace for the of said county, with contravention of the first ...

COURVOISIER'S CONFESSION OF GUILT

... COUIRVOISIER'S CONFESSION OF GUILT. After the verdict was returned on Saturday even- ing, a report was circulated that the prisoner had confessed the murder, and, upon inquiry, it was' found to be correct. it appeared that while the exn- minations were going on at the house of Lord Wil- 1iam Russell in Norfolk Street, after the murder, the attention of lr Howser, the solicitor for the pro- ...

PRESBYTERY OF ST ANDREW'S

... CASE O THlE STUDENTS. After an investigation, in which the Presbytery were engaged for five days, from 10 A.M. till near q, midnight, this case was unexpectedly brought to a close on Wednesday the 25th instant, bv a resolu-L tion to refer the whole matter to the General As- b sembly. In the course of the business, a dissent and com U plaint was taken to the Synod by MIr Nairne and Sir C D. ...

GLASGOW WINTER CIRCUIT

... GLASGOW WINTER CIRCUIT£. FRIDiAV, nEC. 30. tlr The Court mnet grig n th~is morning at nine o'elock. of tl Tho prisonler Dunipoce, founid Guilty yesterday ef wvas robbing a person of n decreet for L.S 6s. 8d., nith a S view to fraud, was broughlt up for seorcoce. After a se- oc vere leeture from tibe Imcach, ho was sentenced to ten burt years' tralnspsrratioon has john Dickson, accused of ...

ADJOURNED INQUEST ON THE REMAINS OF GENERAL DICK OF BATH

... ADJOURNED ?? ON TEE ]tEMATNS OF GENREAL DICK OF BATU. Both, August 22. The inqanot On she body of tiesicuont.Gceotal George flick, who disot in this ?. about 08 teontlot otoot, and of which we gate come particulars toot week, eras eusoosed this day, at the Lomb lee, Stall liscoet. Jotepls Cuff toso swoto. ?? deposed thor op to the lath of Macoh 1844, ho lived as batter to the service of tIe- ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGHS COURT OF JUSTICIARY. The Court met yeterday, vhan the first prisoner brought tp was John Crombie, who had been convicted of theft, on confession before the Circuit Court at Aber- deen, on 22d September 1825, and was then sentenced to eighteeen months' confinement in Bridewell there, but had made his escape from that prison on 30th Sep. tember 1835. The prisoner admitted his identity, and ...

COURT OF SESSION—SECOND DIVISION

... COURT OF SESSION-SECCNjD DIVISION. On Saturday the quesiiron olairil is been for some s tinme og91ited between the Minictcrs 1n I the Mlagistrates' of Edi brargh, was decided in ti e Ceort of Session. It way be remembered that, rorae ti-ne ago, the Tovn Co ucil, at the instaace of tbo Leith Ielrk Canianit- sialo, resolved to expend tule sour of 1_2j0t e n repairs for Leith Harbouer, to make ...

GLASGOW WINTER CIRCUIT

... FaCIAY, JA. ?? 11. Dnnaldl 1 Lean and Arehiliald Ilogla were cnnvicted of househl eakiteg nnti theft, mggravated by pretillt. con. viction. TIhe priavrters verv mere hol bs; but 31 Lean, it appeared, ha-l been for five rears. and Blogle fur two yl-arn, balbit and reptut, thieve4. They were sentenced lo seven year.' tranteporlvatln. On receiving sentence, AlLentit reqieested leave tol speak. I ...

THE LATE MURDER AND ROBBERY AT WEST CALDER

... T~E LATE MURDER AND ROBBERY AT WEST CALDER. TRIAL OF BRYCE. s A. Edinburb. dslant frou B, Glalw, o 40 mingle C. Dundyvon Ironvoike and Vibge. D. Coatbrwge. E.t Bryc'* HouDe in Air&ie. F. James Brye.' HOaD. G. Chapelbali VillngeP H. Holywtwn. 1. i1, 1, High Noorlands. K, 'Newhouse. 1: Kirk of Sbott 2, Culters. L, Shotts. 1, Muirbead N. Sbotth Ironwotks. 0, Breachbater. P. Weatouir.w Q, RAW ...

IRELAND

... JHEL ANTD. QUEEN'S BENCHi-Dublin, April 23. THE MOTION FOR A _ N-EW TRIAL. The motion of Mr Whitesidec to set aside the venter owl , tain a new trial, in the case of the Queen r. l)2niel tjCr,411,41 and others, having been fixed in' consent for ?? i rtnolit ti le court was crowded from an earl' hour. all tile ai;ra,- for the accommoldation of thle Press and)l fi r th'le lre' (,f inconvenient ...

ALLEGED MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS

... In our paper of Monday, we stated, that John Kent. cook X of the ship Thomas Bennett, had been taken into custody at E Liverpool, on a charge of having murdered the master of that a vessel, Captain E. L. Hasley. The case was investigated on t Tuesday by Mr Rushton, in the Police Court.t The first witness was the chief mate, Mr Gibbon. The fi witness did not see the scuffle between the cook and ...