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LAW REFORMS

... tAW REFOWMW. bte (Coencluded fr-om Our lust.) IWO Well, it is now proposed to alter these evidevrceS, ma9 and attain the completion of titles to heritable pro- 'e party by a shorter process-to throw overboard all Pr feudal lumber-to render (qec § 37. of bill) the re- Of cording of dispositions, borick, decrees of adjudi- Mc cation, and decrees of service, &zc. equivalent to rlar vest in the ...

MURDER OF A SCOTCHMAN IN SICILY

... MrIq DER ;O! A SCOTCIIMAN q SNICILY. ?? it. 1- .-r f ~ lr. is Detrcme of a .r~e~fe ?? .1.. ;- - ~tiac ~f ?? eterfrxr Messina, dated eas~y in * The only ?? of 'intetret thathapperied-dfring my stay here Iwan tiei murier ?? unfortunate countryman Of ours, a lad of 19, named John Baaird,.from Falkirk, and seaman on board the Scotisc' Captain Simpson;-of -Boness. *g, had had some works on a ...

ATROCITIES COMMITTED IN ROSSSHIRE IN 1826, 1827, AND 1828

... ATROCITIES COMXIITTED IN ROSS- SHIRE IN 1826, 1827, AND 1828. fr As thle accounts of thc state of crime in the nO for North, published in this Journal, have been in- of thc dustriously represented as greatly overchargcd ; -H [Aland as alleged misinformation in regard to one par- I tilticular circumstance hasbencatfllylad th ( h%]old of, in the hope of invalidating our other state- innenerts ...

COURT OF CHANCERY—May 29

... ?? vcM a- F. COUORT OF.CjHANICERYMaY 28. t.'uvrti Us lsti.a5,Js: *1-0. ?? LjAYy tt'Ji.itY5 CHAMliTV. The- Aiorney-Geaerealv. Shore. Tle- LorW- Chancellor asked AMr Ro1L, one0 Of the Counsel in-this appesi, whether it had ever nceutred~ to aity of-the prifties or their Counsel, that, if they pressed this appeal in this Court or in the l-ouoe al Lords. it might ?? out in the end that the fun ds ...

TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... TO-WN U6TjNC]L pROCEEDINGS. Tu'SDAY, MtAV 17. Bailie MACrARLAN in tihc Chair. CHAIR OF IIATIOLOnC.Ol Mir Grtart begged to ask Bailie Malefarlan, whether be hbad received any information to the effect that there was not nowv a vacaicey in tbe pathology Chair. He hadl seen that stated in one paper, and he was desirous t know howv the case stood. Bailie Alacfarlan said, that Dr Thomson had never ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH1 COURIT OF JUSTICIARY. On Maloneac, DaorM 'i'sd, twenty-one yeors.,of. age, e1 l placer1t arbe lar, accused of breakinginto the jewel- -tv sl;rpl) of Mrs Redlpati, ir lelsn, oin the night of the h; ni iFaruarv, rnd stealing thiereout a great varietteaf alhititli atreln, to which the prisoner piened i Sot GeArs. 1-llthnrer Meited or Dickson, included, in the ,atrO i~diilC~, wass outlawed ...

COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE

... An adjourned meeting of the Commissioners of Police was held on Monday-Bailie Macfarlan in the chair. A good deal of discussion took place connected with the billeting of soldiers in the suburbs of the city; the most important part of which was an announcement that, from the balances accumulated in the hands of the llilletmaster, no locality assessment will lie necessary next year. With ...

GLASGOW CIRCUIT COURT

... GLOASGOW CIRCUIT COTTRT. n _ T . _ 1_ On Wednesday four men vwere sevcrally convicted of fraudulently pnriearouring to ob'aiu the pensions 'of out- pensioners of Chelsea ?? were de- layed. . s CASE OF MIURDSER. Arn SeMple was then placed at the liar, accused of the crime -of murder, in having on the. Sth of June list, near thle west tunnel of the Paisley Canal, in the vicinity of Ralston ...

VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT—June 21

... VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT-June21. PIDDING V. Ho0W. I This case, which occupied the Court three days, con- |eluded on Wednesday. Mr Jacob having concluded his spoech, and the read- ing of the affidavits in support of his application for the dissolution of the injunction, restraining the defendant from selling teas under the names of Howqua'e mix- ture and a Howqua's small leaf gunpowder. Mr ...

POLICE COMMISSION

... THlE .5 Tl.SCS DI THlE CONiiTABUI.Ar.tI. Onl i'oncloy tile Commtissioners met hli ternis of their adijournenisrt on Fritlay. Hailie GrieVO in the ch-wir. The miuntlis of t'ho former maeeting, having been approved] of, thle Cle.1c read a letter front thie Lord Prevost anti Ma. gistratesi, ackoisinleilting, the,..conrinnnication frinal tho Cornoilchsitiners, for nhisina they etipresseil the ...

COURT OF SESSION— RELIGIOUS TOLERATION

... coutirr ?? t3 SRioN . IEL;IG(3'S T1OEi.lRAriON. *n.scAn . '39, 183D). IE GI`Nl.~RXt. ItAFTlS'T AS'.F7VIII.V ANDt OTIIERS AVA I 'tS!.T TA . It.r~ Thin i' oin netinn 'r-ught at the intlanee of the (hone. rni Airenililv rf the Gereril llt;,t Chnrrlkes Meetinog yeo-lv Wn Ubit.Tohilav in lnnilii, .tid J (I rirnitt'e ,fi tb,,irc Mvoltiers .twein oripint ed to enari nn the suit :ciin-t ?? In 'l> ...

REGISTRATION APPEAL COURT

... The Sheriffi of Perth and Forfaralsire, and John Marshall, Esq. advocate, for the Sheriff of -Fife. lately deceased, have sat at Perth- hearing.appeals from the va- rious Registration Courts of the three counties. The most important case was the appeal against Mir Sheriff Antler- son's opinion, that it was not competent for Mr R. A. Findlay to take -up the objections departed from, in course ...