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EXECUTION OF JOHN ADAM FOR THE MURDER OF HIS WIFE

... EXECUTTOWOF1OHN ADAM POR THE MURDER OF HIS WIFE. (lrorn the Inuerness Journad.Y (From the Intuecaess~ournal.) This unfortunate man on Friday paid the for. d feit of his crime to the offended laws of his coentry, d asserting to ?? last, 11:! on the scaffold, his lnuo- h cenee. Not, however, theslightest doubt of his guilt remalis on the minitl of tny person, so far 119 -we have heard-more ...

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 ...

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. ?? ...

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 ...

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, ?? ...

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, ...

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

... LOtWQN POLICE. nnt.nlT -Rns~.A --lT. of IARtaBotouQIi SfaiZT.-A ?? of Dutehunen were on Wednesday brought into the office, With all Ilhe symptoms of havin had sunte warm work together, by SerJeant Jarvis, win told Air Dyer lie was EO puzzled s with their broken English, that all he could make out was, that one charged the other with having .rn away ivith a ' pakeltbeat. I am Mynbeer Dirlc ...

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, ...