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CIRCUIT COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... MUIRCMT COURT O0 JUSTICIARY. OLASGOW, JANUARtY 7. Tre Circuit Court of Justiciary was opened here yes. terdav forenoon by the Rliteh Hon. the Lord Justice- Clerk and Lord Gillies. Cosuno lones, Esq. officiated as Depute-Advocate. Jaivpsr Sceoullc,- and Georqe Jenkins, old offenders, pleaded Guilty of six deferent ncts of theft, by tmeans of housebreaking. Sentenced each to seven years' ...

TORY INTIMIDATION

... On Noonday a case-came to be tried before the City SeniRh;ett Court, which bas excited considerable inte. eest. t ttequires no comment. The eresiding Jsticese Were Balije Donaldson and Mr Smellie. Mr JAR Macphorsop, journeyman baeer, pur- sued Mr Robertson, baker, Lawn market, for the sun o f LI ls.Ad. --beingwages for two %weeks, and board wages for one oelc.eelm having, contrary to the rules ...

INQUEST AT RATHCORMACK

... INQUEST AT RATHCOR1MACK. Evidence was led fccr thirteen days in this distressing rose, after ishieli, on Wednesday the 7th instant, thle Coroner charged the Jurv. We extract-the follocsing ncc- count ft-rm the flebfli Evening Poet : CARGE OF TUE CORONERS. M~r Coroner Fisott then said, Gentlemen of tice Jury, after a verv arduous exariniation of %witnesses on both sides, tbis nquiry is very ...

LONDON POLICE

... DI HATToc GARDEN.-On Wednesday David Alexander, a middle-aged roan, whose appearance indicated the last stage of misery and starvation, with scarce a rag ?? him and quite bonunibed with cold, was brought before S Mr Bennett, in the custody of a police constable, No. 46 38, E division, charged by him with begging. The prosecutor stated, that on Tuesday night last, ac he was walking through ...

COURT OF EXCHEQUER—Jan. 22

... COURT OF EXCHEQUER-Jan. 2a. , . . . A-- mu n n e LonD BatcUIIAMs-COetsEttPT OF CoOliR-DicAs v. LitwsooN.-Bir Leo said, that he was instrucited by thl plaintiff in this case to apply th the Coutt for ansAttbch- mont to issue against Baron Brosgharn and Vaux, late Lord High Pbancellor of England, for eontempt of Court. In the cause for which a new trial.bad been . moved, Lord Brougham was ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... IHIGH-i COURT OF JtSTICIAIY. At the rneceting of t66 Court yesterday, Duncan 3P Neill, Esq. toek the oaths as Solicitur-Generai ; awr Adam Urquhart. Patrick Robertson, R. Wkighanm, and David Miloe, Esqrs. also taok the oaths as Advocates- Depute. Jtlires Meroisi: of'l Morrison, Wgliurihn Af'Eran, ant Catfharine Stewart, Morris or Afborri`sI, weie chargeilr raith five different acts of theft; ...

MR WILSON'S CONCERT

... AIR WILSON'S CONCERT. is Alr Jo'nn Wilslon hass'rope claims to the patronage ,f the public df' dinhurglf. As a townsmian, as one who has raised higalfh by his taleuits and perseverineg inldusstry c so as to occuply a la,, n spilce il the public eve in con- .. with tfic prxtfeisiorn to wvich lie belongs, d ?? eher cis a ruan ofgzrat private worth, lie h rs sy a hold of our sympatises w'ich will ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... H10110 COURT OF JUSTICIARY. Vile Cowirt Illot. nn IM-ni1- Wha ?? r The Cooirt miet on Monaday, wshe the. oiio-e neral ( ?? 1R~bcrtsoh, Miq. anti David.d Milne, Esq. attended as Crown, Counsel. P James Quin, alias Queen, and R~ichtard Frrest, Charged Of writh having, on the let day oif Gittobar lust, stolen front at a house in the parish uf Dalmeny, three, purses and L.4 ho l6s. in Coin, ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... I10H COURT OF JUSTICIARY. I Four cases having been appointed for trial on Monday, the Lord Advocate (Sir Wn. Rae, Bart.), Adain Urqu- hart, Esil. and David Milne, Esq. were the Crown Counsel. The first war that of Margaret M1cacienzic, accused of theft by mnens of housebreaking. She pledeled Guilty of the theft, and was sentenced to four months' imprison- ment in Bridewell. fpilliamn Li/ddle, ...

ADMIRALTY COURT—JAN. 22

... )AIRAlTY COURT-JAIZ. 2°. 'rIlE JOTIAASES' SALVACE. This Was a cause of-salvage of-iemportanee td- foreign vessels, and promoted by one of the Dover pilots, for service alleged to have been rendered to the-JohanncO, a Prussian vessel off.Dongeness, during a heavy sea, by vwhich, as pleaded, the ship nd cargo were saved. Dr Phillimore addressed the Court ins support of the case of the salver, ...

LONDON POLICE

... LONIDON POLICEr MANSION Hoursr.-On Monday Al CrCuouer, a Very aativeslleteio rgent, well known in the city of London, w wited upon the Lord Mayor. - The police, u nder the immediate directions (f the Lord Mayor, led, it will bc recollected, seized several placard boards, three of which were the property of Mr Croucher. The following con- versation took place upon the subject:- Mr Croucber-I ...