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HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH 66URt OF VS'CIARf. . , , , i, l . 414hida, caine on thie trial of Susan Tinny or V ?TiHiy, fcitused -of wilft¢firre raising and theft, -i f iatinlg; on tile -lah +nes motning o the rth off April I I5, set fire to ?? house, barn, cart ahade,. ad 8stackyard bheln.i ing to Andrew M515owAll, in the county-bf Wig- E ton, by means of a lighted candle. Tlie C6iiwn sel for the prisoner ha IdIg ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH COURT OA JUSTrCIARr. Yesterday came on tl* trial of Mary Scott, some time servant to the' Reverend Thomas Lockerbv, minister of the Chapel of Ease at I Chryston, in the parish of Cadder, and county I of Lanark ; and John Maxwell, now, or lately t I surgeon in Glasgrw. The indictment, which was very long, - charged the prisoners with false- hood, by contriving and executing wicked pro- ...

MURDER OF MR. BAKER

... ju . - post, pyf cAP. .-h's~er g Pe ,) hae seen several i ?? ?? isrli~lgPPl'. sd Ciai', twsitue ij it' rO5 I c ctivity and ?? of the - t the r e mst extensive conspiracy has >11 6,,I whichha, naoli other atrocious ,rr the mlurder or the late Mr. Bakei CI,'flhe v~instl' P r iviP j D 1 -tha c 0~ tbear of yer'sons Wcho have : 0p321t goi!lit B tbeiu ; conspi atols, aloituits ?? twalct or tim tetea ...

COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

... COWURTOF COMOVN COUNCILe Yesterday 3a Court of Common Council was held at Guild- hall, pursuant to a ?? ion lo the Lord Mayor, signed by someof the most distinguished of the Members, to take into consideration the expediency of Petitioning the House of Peers against the Income 'lax, and the Military Peace B'stablish- ment, and to adopt the most efficient measures of Bconoimy and Retrenchment ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH—FEB. 15

... COURT CF KIN'CS BENCH-FsB. is. ANDNERSON V. SIR W. HAIMILTON. 'this. was an action to recover damages for an X assault, and false iMrDrisonment, at Heligoland, in November 1810. The plaintiff vas a British, merchant, and the defendant, at the period in question, was Gover- nor of that island. The transaction, as stated by the plaintiff's brother, and other respectable wit- riesses, at that ...

COURT OF SESSION—SECOND DIVISION

... COVIJT OF SESSMoN-SECOND DIVJSZOA'. February 20. 1816. T51E I.ORD P1ROVOST OF EDINBU RGIT, V. THE KEEP- MItS AND CONMMISSONERiS OF itIS MAJESTYS SIGNET. The following case must be interesting to the public. By the decision as it now stands, there is to be a Foundling Hospital in the city of Edin- burgh. A Mr John Watson, writer to thle signet, who seems to have been a person of some eminence ...

COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

... *;6COURT OF COMMO10N CQULNCILS A meeting oF the Common Counr was held on Friday, Fursuant to a ?? (most respectably signed, before the decision of the Commonsa:iouse of Parliament was, known upon the question) of the income tax), to take into considera- tio i the propriety of petitioning the Hiouse of Lords against the rewewal f tilc jincorue tax, and the proposed scale of lbe' mill- rary ...

JURY COURT

... Juilx coulul. j ?? 'lhunil a.\* aln'l, I 1. Anijz action oii fi o dIgies, I 1 ilelma:1tim if' (lalrlacA x,;1; rii I I Oli` Ot IV bt Ibic COIiIn I. P;lihj, v.ve Capi;i Si linit, | rovost of, :;l 1, itttrl d CII l t: !,,,llhclr in (I tileI 1)1L~ke of, Al- %II |in Kiityie. pu, ?? Arclhib ild IBichinan, Esq1. coli luct of thle cllstwll.. ttii'lllplturii, zLiijit, .hr a trial tohiic laste(l till ?? ...

ASSIZES

... ESSEX-1/nrvey and anot/ter v. Siamne.-Tlhis was sit action brought by tbe Assignees of Harvey's isscex lank, to recover front tbe defendant the sum of NOOl. paid to him underthe following circum- stances :-J. W. Harvey conmmitted an act of bank- ruptcy on the 19th of ?? last, by leaving his house, and going to FrIa;LCE!, With a considerable snto of nmoney; the father, Mr. B. Harvey, continued ...

COURT OF SESSION

... T 9? C? , ?OP?sx ?* ?- u--rIMPOATvrT CAV., onthursday last, the.7th current,:there wag decided by the Inn ir-l'aorse of the Sepnd Division, a case pf the great- est importae a olMirs' of bentail, andto theteeint'ot Scot'- land In geniral, besides itsr effecrin regulating the disposal of nearly half4a illicaof notey,,,part of the fortune of the Aate Duke of Queerisbefrr. y the entails tt Iate ...

Yorkshire Assizes

... Porko'bire The following prisoners in thic Cda'tl,, haiv io tidk&ir' trials at theipresent Asgistte Robert Surciiffe, . for paying coun:erfeit mpioeye- Philip Best, James.Hart,-James-Fogg, William Deightonn RRobert Gaiehotise, Janies Smiith, John tVilsoi' George Appleyard, John Coulter, Juln ,Qibbons, John Hartllgy, Joseph Finth, Robert Jackson, Francis Ward,'Jroathar BOItomiey,' Thomas Sykei, ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1816
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

KING'S BENCH PRISON

... KING's BEWCI F PRISON.C t' 99AcT ' F A IrsarO aST6;(iTErF r OF' TrUE NO'TTIVG1I tM' RaVIJ ii) DATED KItNG '5 Aa~cs FitRARY 10th, 181'6. On thle Rlule hein dischaIg(Cd, TInvs in a few~rinut~es becoicd by 'in offi'ce tojluit the to t, who condunectd me tothe xchcqu Cofte husewhich is adjoi~iing! thle, hall1, to which -place iny two fiecnds,. who were with suein out, ccilpmc m Aftor takingr a ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1816
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1289 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment