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LANARK JAIL

... : Onrtshr evening of Saturday the 12th current, :vhen thikebpaer of Lanark Jail, accompanied by ?? ?? into the cell of one of the criminals >cbnfined on.e. charge of tbeft, for the purpose of 'taking Ieims before the authorities for examination, they fostnd his body suspended from the stanchions of the windoiy by a jair of braces. The' body was in a state Jor noldity, with tbe extceptiony of ...

PERTH CIRCUIT

... F. Friday, May 1. TJim Circuit Court was (oenedl, hsdyb od ' Maockenzie and Lord Mlcdlssn. Patrick Robertson, ilbbert S',ewees', Aater Or weaver, Ditrihane, George 11cdnel'~n, wveaver, Dundee, and James Cl-oal, shiilmnas- tsr, 1110etr!1se, ?? outlawred Lir non-appeaerance to an,- i swrto the crime of assault, &c. severally charged , against them. Robert Robertson, charged with the crime (if ...

JURY COURT

... JURY CQURT. S AFFIVAY, &C. v. tints 5tilliON;. d 'We riadersiand that the defender is to insist nest Week it for a new trial in this ease. The evidence led at the lest L. trial orn the question of authority includes the ceoflictieg y tstimony 0f.oe ere publi men. We are. ins-om ?? that the examination of this evidence, in the future stages of the case, is likely to prove very interesting. ?? ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH. COURT OF'JUSTICIARY. .. I I 31onday George Macdonald alias l rochefty, a hawdar, was brought to the bar, accused of three acts of theft, one of them by opening lockfast places. The prisoner I pleaded Guilty of the second charge in tha indictajent, t w1hich was that of stealing a silver watch and a pinch- I heck watch from a housesin the villv~a of Menstiste, in', t ctIawuuuasststncie. ...

COURT OF SESSION—SECOND DIVISION

... - COURT OF SESSION-SECOND pIVISION. ;]tz eT , - o - -- - t e t _ . t0ST IMPORTANrT DECISION As A~rEOaijNG; latE SFtu- ?? Or LANDS RitaIfTsIN SCOtLAO,- - Saricacu. RAsVM;.-- The point-at issue-wvas the validity ?? of . ; sasine,- taken so far back as the year 180$. The sasine i! bore- that upon the recund day ot -Sh1,teriber intilie year of our Lnrd one thousand eight hundred-ithd 110iee, arnd ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... ojjRT (r juSTICIARY. 111611 C - ?? sit .Rbl, AT eseiRSHILL BARRA.CKS' 1 been nippointesi for thce trial oS falsIa~ O Al0oudaY 5ic~i tefth dragoon guards, for the I a n dgtb feie a u Tz rooP- Scien .Maor Itlred d the d sne tr late ?? ~ tl th aisn .erder c~ ~as Crosei at an early hour From prnop- r c tt, thc s P tnonnifested on thel l part of tlhe pub - PI *e11 gt~rt bC ne n thetrC Court, ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF SUICIDE

... \ I ' _ I Yesterday rifternoton an inquisition was held befsioc Air Geil, at the Albion Tavdrn, Beak Ftreet, Regent Street, on the body of John MI'Kerrell, 'Eq. a gentlieman of lare property, formerly holding -bhigh2'sitnation in the civil establishment of the East IndiaCornipsryat Madras. Dr James Johnson deponed that'. he bad attended the x deceased professionally for the last fournyears, ?? ...

ADMIRALTY COURT—Nov. 5

... ADiMIRALTY COURT-NDY. 5. e (Befbre Sir John Nicholl.) e THE eAr.BoN. a Y This was a case of salvage. The Albion sailed Irom q the port of Londoin on the 2ith of Jaly last, With an asi. C sorted caruo for Constantioelile ais Odessa. The value e of the shp and- cargo was isearly L.20,000. On the h moining of the 27t1ishelsras on;,tbc Shingle Sands off tl Margate, where-she was, in some peril,. ...

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 ...

JURY COURT

... I Jefts COURT. Glsgw October e. Oil T~ei.~y orit as p~redonT~ieoa; by Lord Fuli. Per arlon iir the JustiiryCutHl.51 The first cao ?? taken tip in i connection with antr acinwtit h aneprte. )3 Tihe issnes wereasflo, ?? ase in which John Mir, merchant in .isow spruit ar end( Jamnes and Adrew Mduc, merchant ;in Greemnth of' eth are defrnders. It ben ditted, that,intemnho r September i523, ...

LONDON POLICE

... MARtYLEBONE.-A well dressed female, abou I S vears of age, named luary. Danby, who it one ?? was a' constaut attendant at the late MIr Irving's chapel, vhere ;shae freqaerttl addressad ihe cong~regationl in the ?? tongule, was placed at the bar, charged as follows : Police ionstable Wilson, 12 E. stated that. on it, pre- a anous evening hae wase accosted in- Berners Stree~t by the prisoner, ...

SHERIFF CRIMINAL COURT

... sERI.FF.CRIMINAL COURT. CAUTION TO FtAiL;ES.- O Saterday Jast, Janet r;6ei,.1latslr servana with.a family inmJamnes' Square, s.as put to the bar, r'harged with the. crime of theft from ;Jolifast places, as also reset of tbeft,' and.having pleaded Gailty, she was sentenced to six mon'ths Jionfirmept in : .Bidiavell, To ogive an idea of the extent ef the pri.: soner's depredations, during the ...