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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; ...

ARREST OF LONDON FORGERS

... AfRREST OF LONDON FORGFERS .. i (!fi1)erWl ?? of I (Fomn the ?? Comrnetcell Chroniile of lVed- nesday.) a In our paper of SaiturdaV last, we gave, from the to London papet. a&n accouilt of verv edtensive for L geries, ?? which it Divas said friuds to the amount fr of-upwards oa.twelnty thoutsand pounds had been perpetnrte(l. It wag then believed that the person is principai' jijiplicated, ...

COURTS MARTIAL

... =i as rlnr ncif, h;.f The General Commending irn Chief having laid before pa tiffe ting'tlle proceedings of a General Court liartial, held 'at Cliatham on the 29th September 1835, 'for the tb trial of rivate Wm. Williams, of the 28th regiment, who - pleaded guilty to the abarge exhibited against him, and foi was sentenreud to be transported as a felon for te'teorm of ed fourteen years, his ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT—July 7

... | CEhNTRAL CRIMINAL COtTRT.Auily 7 ' james OLD COURT. d 'James Ravenscroft Bloomfield, n person of gentie- i. nianly exterior. and a minister of the Church of Eng- lainl, was indicted for steeling a pair of spectacles, the t prihperty of Charles Douglas, Esq. lslr Clarlson, in stating the case for th2 prosecution, rs saie L that no one col id possibly regret more than lie did havin to prefer a ...

ROBBERY OF WATCHES AND JEWELLERY

... iOBBERY OF WATCHES AND JEWILLERY. A few days ago we referred to the apprehension and conviction of a notorious character of the name of Clarkson, who, in England, Ireland, and Scot- land, had signalized himself as an expert thief and housebreaker, and who, till he fell into the hand s of Captain Jeffiay, of the Gorbals Polid6; I had ma. naged to elude pimisbment. On that occasion, we mentioned ...

COURT OF EXCHEQUER—Nov. 2

... COURT OF EXrCEQUER-Nov, 2, TuE Kiyo v. S:: vjCa'. This was a 5Ci. -P bruught against the defender, an arrctioneer, residing at Psiekeransreorth, in Hertfordshire, and came on for henriog IreFore Lord Abinger, Baraons Parke, Alderson, antd Gurney. At the sittings after Tri. nity Term la-t a verdict wras entered for thc Crown for the amount of the bond of L. 1030, subject to a special case Tbhe ...

COURT OF SESSION

... COURT OF SESSIQN7-, I AF n - ' ?? T llc tarl of Diunnmnreoia in ilie ?? Co ?? This teI9 a d U of 1leni ThisCase Wh~h hs exite so u n 'Il wagson Saturday last decided ly tile Firzst ?? ?? of Sssset.i) 55 piurchased tile Tsthte or ljarre n of under authority of tlre Cue11. or ~ illas account of certain defects app ?? ?? llrisin fro erasures,l whlich nzighit 'lctl or invadlidat t ?? ; tjt advise ...

CASE OF LOVE AND SUICIDE

... - CASE 0r LOVE AND SUICIDE. Wedfoisday evening an inquest was bolden at tile Black Horse Tavern, Kingslandl Road, before Mr Ba- -ker, the Coroner, on view of the body of Misa Phiebe Powell, a fine young woman, twenty-one years of age, the daughter of a respectable Excise officer, who corn- nuitted soairdie under the following cirfumstances: - Benjoinin WadIclil, a hair dresser, residing at No. ...

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 ...

PUBLIC SHAVING ON SUNDAYS

... PUBLIC SHAVING ON SUNbAYS. In the Bailie Court of Dundee, in August last, a complaint was brought by a barber against his on apprentice for refusing to shave his customers on the H, maornings of Sunday, when the Magistrates decided our in fivour of the muster.- The-case for; the appren- out tice was advcatetl to the Court of Session, and- oi'. eal the 11th inst. Lord Jeffrey altered the ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH—Feb. 20

... ' 'COURT OF KING'S BENCH-Feb. 20. ARTER A lD OT HERS V. GREGlOR .| This was an acti (n to retover the su 0e of.L. ] 19 16s. being the value of' a quantity of nbarley.slrippe l on board the Comierce, of wsich -tire- defendant wasi the owner. It appeared that tire, Commerce, Captain Yeo, was ell)- played in trading ietw een Barnstlple arid Britol ; and that, iii January last year, tlt e ...

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, ...