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POLICE COURT

... PCOACE I COURT. Ist Jawluay, 183lt. b ALrEx. Du rilisx Esl. Acting Judee of Police. d/ Jean (ordon wag conevicted of stealing diillereint rrtieles fron $ the dwelling hoise of Jame:zi Rosq, stabler, little 1ilittiont g Street, on thel precedilg lay ; and vwas ?? to coofitle- it ment tn ltnidewell, at hard labomir, for 30 dtays. 2d January. I Robert i'itochll, smith, was tuinid gniltv of ...

POLICE COURT

... Th-1h.];, 7Z. ?? T/harsdai,, 7th Jeanuaory. James [rorhes, mariner, residin-- in Pork. Lane, who had I been apprehendel the nightbefnre br the potrol as being Elis-( I orderly, wan placed at thQ bar, ehfarged with assaulting William Swap, sailor, within his house in Broad Street, and with doing 1 other damage. ' Jack, Itowever, boldiv asserted, his innocence. tnd Swap and his wite bing ...

POLICE MEETING

... POLICE IMEETING. . MOP'dae, 18th January ?? Hok Ditliina Oecurte'd at this Meeting of suffictitii~ ~uhlic : is. portance to form stebject of report; but while we say'ti1 W - Ca assre oir ellowv-fiwnsmen of the continued zeal of thle ('ostisioeratoth dachru o te mportant and 1ch4zes tltisipsdtpnte-dtetevariety, intricacy.ies T o'dlilt'of s~ih a nyb prciated'by those who Oc ~- ma altwdl' potnt ...

JURY COURT

... On Friday week, a cause wvas tried in the Jury Court, which involved a principle highly important to graziers and 0 farmers. Captain Barclay of Ury has turned a great part of' his fine lawns, near Stonehaven, into pasture, on which he i has stock, wholly sheep of various breeds, to the amount of l 7,5o10. Anxious to bring the sheep Teedirr- as nearly. as po sible to p-rfection in that quarter, ...

BOARD OF POLICE—SPECIAL MEETING

... B1OARD OF POLICE-SPECIMAL MEETING. awry .1 o - -. 1VEDNESDAY, 20th January, T'e Lord Provoet stttedf, that he had eonsihlected it atlvisablc- to` Call this mleeting, in order that the Board might hti;e I WOtls tbeit parotipi taking into consideration who her if rsetvirulg tbl proper ito Make 'any application to Mr11 jYsaroineI r~et nin the ?? i1t Union Place, or, if tuch ?? lhe I tile P lion; ...

POLICE MEETING.—MONDAY, Feb. 1

... POLICE MEETING.-MONDAY, Feb. 1, - Steams ERzu;nes7 ?? Wo l -.-Five estimates for the two engines requihed for raising the water from the river Dee, an were presented and 6pened at this day's meeting. when that fromn w , ioulron,- WVatt, & Co. Sohoo wits preferreq.d The materials of V!i *yt>d zulhe~engires to le ready within 1botesthraied-hai Xf-W the otier in seven, from the receipt oforder. ...

DREADFUL MURDER

... DREADFUL 31URDER. The inhabitants of the ?? village of Cklenick, within a s umile of Trruro. on the road to Falmouth, were alarmed at an early hour on Monday se'ennigbt, by an elderly inpn named e William Andrews, who stated that his wife had been murdeied is durling the night. The folloving is the account given of this dreadful and hitherto mysterious transaction. The husband, who is 6ii ...

POLICE COURT

... 'VCdi-.rolay, 3d February. Jean Gordon, a notorious thief, was convicted of stealing two pairs of shoes, a table cloth, and several other articles, from a house in the Cowgate. and sentenced to 6O days in Bridewell. This woman had only been liberated about 4m hours bel'ore she was sent to her former lodgings. Same day, William McCombie, baker, was sent to Bride. well for :i0 days, for ...

JURY COURT.—FEB. 3, 1830

... JURY COURT.-FEB. 3, 1830. STEWART v. FRASER., he This important case, relating to the Sale of the Estate of to Belladrim, which had been tried in the month of December m last, came before the Court, on a motion by the Pursuer, for a Y new trial. The grounds on which Mr Cockburn, as Counsel oh for, the Pursuer, supported the motion were two. First, be. of cause the verdict was incompetently and ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... IliGo COUL ' Or JSUTIVIAY. T RIRAL OF rttOEflT EMOND FORt MIURtDElt. On Alonday, the Court proceeded to the trial of this ruf- fan, whose atrocious crimes have excited so deep an interest throughout the country. Thie anxiety to gain admission to the Court-room was even greater thian onl the memorable trial of the homicide Burke. Shortly after nine o'clock, the Court- room was nearly filled by ...

MURDER NEAR INVERGORDON, ROSS-SHIRE

... [ w ?? ~ ~ ~ ~~Ini The inhabitants of Easter Ross and the surrounding countryj have been struck with horror and astonishbunict at a barbarous and deliberate murder ~Pcrpett'aeid last Week neeat In ergordor. t Tftevicrilu-of-this atraciousudeed was a lone helpless woman named Helen or Nelly Mackenzie, who was unmarried, and t about sixty years of age. She had for uiitny years lived by herself ...