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COURT OF SESSION—SECOND DIVISION

... COURT OF SESSION-SECOND DIVISION. CITY CREDIITORSS V. TBE TOWN COUNCIL OF EDINBunoGm1 - Wadnescaiv last the Second Division gave judgment in the action at the instance of the Trustees for the Cre- ditors of the City of Edinburgh to hove it found what sum shell be allosred from the revenues if the Burgh for car- eying 0n its ordinary business, until it should be finally ascertained what part of ...

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 ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... Iouse of Lord4 House of Lords, March 26. Oswald v. AM'Whyr-This case related to the fishings in the Solway Firth, andi was fully argued by Dr Lush- ingmIn. Mr Keav for the appellant, and Mr Tinny and Mr Marray for the respondent. Judgment was pont- poned. March 27. Lord Macdonald v. Hacdonald-The Lord Chancellor sat with Lord Brougham to bear this case, which stands adjourned to Molnd'ay next. ...

INVERNESS CIRCUIT COURT

... ?? . . -- vA ,RnASEPT. iS. A The ircit Curtof Jlusticiary was opened here this AlI daye ?? C'ourt fftJ. Shaw Stewart, Eso. Advo- id Cato.DsPute. a fflizabeth Stewart, who pleaded Guilty to a charge of concealing pregnancy, was Sentenced to four months' irn- J( prisonnment in the jaiil at Fortrose. ,jqlim Reid, grocer, residing in Elgin, and David Reid, ti, residing at Redhill of Goltb'rd, in ...

INQUEST ON A BOY KILLED BY HIS FATHER

... INQUEST ON A B1OY KILLED BY HIS FATHER. An inquest was held on Mlonday morning at the Ma- sons' Arms, Tiehborne Street, Edgecare Road, on the body of Henry Starnynought, jun. who was killed by his father on Friday lasr, under very singular circumn- stances. Itr. Edgar Barker, the first witness examined, stated that ho was a surgeon, residing at No. 40, Edgoware Road. About half-past eleven on ...

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 ...

SHERIFF'S COURT—JAN. 29

... ISIHERIFF'S COURT-JAN. 29. BARNETTr . Grossop.-.This was an action brougi. by a gentlemianwell known to the literary world against the manager and proprietor of the Victoria Theatre, to recover the sum-of L.15 for the copyright of a dramaiic piece, entitled Victorine, or I'll Sleep on't, bargained and_66ld to the defendant. Mr Doaling was coensel for the plaintiff, and Mr Thomas appeared on ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... ' )us(- of Lnrjs, ?? 9. at GVE Vr. IrALLAM.-This appeal is appointed for hear afte leacn Tuesday next. . IX l ineoe v. Bit neW -ThiS if a qulestion astn B bil ofex ?? eq6rios taben at It July trial in th Cor b:es Itslillboeargued, before Lord Broughamn, en TuesdaY'rtair ot Wednesday the House will sit to oar con f tbureat ease of Ladv Warrender v. Sir George Wearren- oy be, wbicah is an appeal ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH.—June 16

... COURT OF KING'S BENCH.-June 16. . THE BING V. TIHE TEOPRIETORS OF THE ALDION NEWSPAPER. - The Attorney-General stated, that lie was instructed .to move for a 'crimirlal information against the proprie. tors, printers, and publishers of the Albion and Star newspaper, for a libehupon Lord Viscount luwraton. On the 8thv of June this paragraph appeared as a leading article :- A great deal of ...

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 ...

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 ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... exicarI, . l,;. -- _ SCOTS APPAL ; I, 1a, e .i j, 1T10 to pre.. Tist Ilaae tire with iretos le courtI of Session,''of eet'orl :CLSBVas ejt tm. 0f ilera1 Of the - heI ai~ the ?? rw wa } ?? t ldtfl his? cordial as- .1110x Whv given ...