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IMPORTANT TRIAL—JURY COURT

... IMPORTANT TRIAL-JURY COURT. JOHN ANDERSON, ESQ. IH.E.I.C.S. V. THE BANK OF X SCOTLANDl. Vi This ease came on far trial before Lord Cocrliburn and lI a Common Jury on Thursday last, the 10th inst., and T occupied the attention of the Court during the whole of w that day, of Friday the 11 th, and of Satolrday the 12th, or until six o'clock in the evening, when, after the evidence , had been ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIIGH COURT OF JUSTICrA1RY. The Court having met on Mdonday, WFilliam MfLaire7,. la6ry grocer in Perth, was placed at the bar, charged, with perjury,, falsehood, fraud, and wilful imposition, on the eve and in contemplation of bankruptcy, with a view to defraud hisjust and lawful creditors. This case, came on fo-r.trial at the late Assizes at Perth, when it was certified to the Hligh Court, on ...

COURTS MARTIAL IN INDIA

... ENsIGN S. W. S. SMiTIT. Head-quarters, Calcotta, Nov. 3Q, 1835. At a general Court Martial held at Barrackpore, on the 18th Nov. 1835, Ensign J. W. S. Smith, H.M. 36th foot, was arraigned on the following charge:- Charge-' Ensign John William Sydney Smith, of H..M. 38th regiment, placed under arrest by ate, and charged as follows:- For conduct unbecoming the character of an officer and a ...

BOW STREET POLICE

... 3. On Monday, Mir Spearman, Secatary to the Master is of the Horse, complainied that one of the toll-leepers On Ish Flanmnersmith Bulgie had taken the suns of three half- id ?? from Sir Ge(;rge Qeentin, Eqlerry to the Duke of Camberland, as toll for one of the King's horses, which I Sir George was riding. Sir George attended and proved ! the demanad and payment of the money. The Secretary of ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... -,LUW J a Atlrla Lo>.5 House of Lords, May 2o. A.NSTRUTI5H1R V. ANSTRUTl3n1. Yesterday Dr Lushington concluded his address for the respondents. Mr Attorney-General afterwards re- plied for the appellants. The Lord Chancellor then ordered that the lreadal- bane case should be proceeded with: whereupon Mr Attorney-General, who appeared for the nppel- ints, stated that he hoped their Lordships ...

ADMIRALTY COURT—June 15

... ADMIRALTY COURT-June 15. 1 ?? Il s t. ?? .- .- . .. I SALVAGE-THE THOMAS MOUr.DeN. This was an appeal from an award made by the Coan- missioners of Salvage at Margate, the circumstances of which were as follow:- The Thomas Moulden, a brig of 107 tons burthen, with a crew of 11 men, and a cargo of wool and tallow, was proceeding up the Channel, upon a voyage from Odessa to London, when. upon ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH—May 3

... COURT OF KINO'S BENCH-May 3. THE IKING O1. JOSEPH HUME, ESQ. St ?? in this case Sir William Follett stated, that the Couit wa s would probably recollect that a ?? information had Mr been filed again st the defendatt for having published se- pla veral letters reflecting upon tbe conduct of Sir John GI Gibbon in his Magisterial character. Thedefendanthad Ed since, however, written a letter which ...

COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE

... An adjourned meeting of Commissioners of Police was a held on MAonday-Bailie Donaldson in the cliair. After I the disposal of some routine busisess. Mr Rlitchie ruse t and stated, that he intended to submit a motion as to the a future collector of the assessment. Fle thought that the e person to lie elected to this responsitl.) situation ought to devote his whole time to the business of the ...

WESTMINSTER SESSIONS—Oct. 14

... WESTMINSTER SESSIONS-Oct* 14. Mv~r John Flood, a son of the late Sir Frederick Flood, and a member of the Irish Bar, presented an indictment to the CleTrk of the Court, and requested that it might be handed to the Chairman. It wa s against Lord Morpoth sad others for a misdemetn ear. The applicant said that be had in due form presented it to the Clerk of the indictments, who bad refused to ...

LONDON POLICE

... LONDON, POLICE. a , . . , . dastv5.Cft,~i~ he ?? ian elderly gen-d 4 ARvrnother e1,pr.-esine oas meoanangy ntr tlenai, ?? to Atir Rawelinsons for a sacrnament Gibsothn, foru obb am sterucbymeting ummnsaganst the Rev. ?? Campbell, bei thei p teromance of his duty as reader, at the Tot- e tanig h beal lathel ?? fMyand. 1 Mr-th avifiis, _ amsrriha h re Gisb-e n teornam Court apel, Totthend Court ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... r.. - A; T - ^A. V-L House of Lords, February 6. Meeti 'Edibur~brgl Water Company vr. Waugls, Treasurer of ,ad the Edinburgh Charity Workthouse.-, Nelson v. Fa. set fo rish. 111F In these cames, appeals were yesterday presented from move the Court below, and the respondents ordered to answer entrui within four weeks. but ni AP'PEAL COa3-4TTEEr.-Comrnittee appointed to con. ty. eider of the ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... .. I . I. .1 I I.e, - ?? I 1- IP. On Alonday, Archibald Ah'lidlry pleaded Guilty tD I 3.stealing a horse, the propertv oaf John Henfl rson, from I a stale ir, Cowan's Clise, Grassinarhiet. Sentenced to seven year,' transportation. T /aOnia2 Cowan, pleaded Guilty to stealing, on the night of the 24th Deeearnb:r, fnim the forecastle, of the . srho(:ner Fife of Ieith, a leaither jacket, a pair of ...