... COUR.T OF REQUElSTS, Oct- 13. __ . I- ¶-Along but COURT OF~ libuL.:5,'A - - EuH 1 -Mvli MeeTI.~alo, 1-A long but very lean young gentleman, named Julius Augustus learri- son, wearing a most ferocious look. p oi d m fot ahiose aind w hikers en suites was yestrI s' yumoned foiar the consideratiol of 1 Is. ed. by a little Yello barber, namd Rogers. What is it for Fs asked Ong of the ...

... POLICE, MANSION-H0TJs Sep plied to the Lord 1aavor lenil d) Slladr cumnstances ?? 1itiee tgrj ollo eillrlI publication issned by Mr thbeen OlR Wilcox and Anderson, erci Oftheh accept a proposal to engage ; leeil bacena's establishment fur Carry - 3,u a t whale fishery in Brazil for three l tie jd of forty shillings a month. ThOY r's a't A 'et however, broken his agrcemeIC tb areels hA plunged ...

... FIITGI COURT Or JUSTICIARY. 1Tl he Coort r t yeoterrda, and proeecded to the triA. of 11arg'aret SetderrnI!, iharged lvith stealing a printed . ;rwa, an 1pre:), nnd a pair o. e, from a house i;. Grant's Close, zg-ras:ted hv previlouis cnnviction, and !being haliit anl lipote a thieF, pljnded G0ilty to Mtealinrg tie aroln and pair of shoes. The Publia Prosecutor ?? from tire other charge. ...

... An adjourned meeting of the Commissioners of Police was held on Monday-Bailie Macfarlan in the chair. A good deal of discussion took place connected with the billeting of soldiers in the suburbs of the city; the most important part of which was an announcement that, from the balances accumulated in the hands of the llilletmaster, no locality assessment will lie necessary next year. With ...

... THE LAST CAPITAL PUNISHIMENT. (1Ao-m a Corresmondent' (.;row a Correspondent.) We have again to record, that the last sad punish- ment has been inflicted on a human being; that a fellow-creature has been hanged with the intention, and oh ! may the hopes be fulfilled, of more fully impressing on us the borror that should result on beholding crime, and the better to prevent its re- currence. We ...

... UNITED SECESSION PrIESBYTERY OF GLASGOW. ng INTERESTING CASE. lut On Tuesday a case of a somewhat peculiar cha- r- racter was discussed in the United Secession Pres- :e, bytery of Glasgow. It appears that, nearly ed ?? ago, a person who had long acted Is- upon Infidel principles, abstained from all religious e-observances, and had allowiel his children to grow tip unbaptized, was, through the ...

... TO-WN U6TjNC]L pROCEEDINGS. Tu'SDAY, MtAV 17. Bailie MACrARLAN in tihc Chair. CHAIR OF IIATIOLOnC.Ol Mir Grtart begged to ask Bailie Malefarlan, whether be hbad received any information to the effect that there was not nowv a vacaicey in tbe pathology Chair. He hadl seen that stated in one paper, and he was desirous t know howv the case stood. Bailie Alacfarlan said, that Dr Thomson had never ...

... (The Duke of Wellinotvo's evidence veoncluiled from ort our per Of Thurnsday las~)sls Hl;e your Grl ea ever turn~ed in youjlro ind whether there might not ILe a ?? of romards, either of lie. i. newsor or of increase of poly, thlat might tend to maratntirs to the discipline of thle aernr, rofid thereby render cerpo- ral ponishinent less frequrent ?-With respect to a sye- 011 tern of reward, I ...

... A special general meeting of Commissioners of Police was held on Thursday, Major Gordon in the chair. i The majority of the Cleaning Committee having c- salved to extend the time for cleaning the 1st, 2d, 63th, and 7th districts, from one hour to an hour and a half, the minority protested, and this special meeting ?sas con- sequently called, Imomediately after the minutes of Committee were a ...

... COURT OF REQUESTS-October 28, MASTER SLENDTEPR AND HIS BooR OF SoNNETS.-A bi very sentimental, and withal, very consumptive-looling g' young gentleman, about twenty years of age, wearing a round blue jacket, and his shirt ceollar turned down l ttl Byron, was summoned before Mr Commissioner Dubois, by a bookbinder named Harrison, for payment of the sum of six shillings. eE What do you say to ...

... - On Alonilv, Johna Bell, farm sernt, acusdof roormier, in so far on, on thre 211th July I83fif in atr nip field on the farm of Seims, in fth nutd boills f East Calder and Kirknewton, and county of Ellinhur la, t lie assaultedl John Kerr, form servant, an trc him a I violent blow on thue forehcad with a line, whichfle ii Kerr to thle ground, anod lie in consequeflco Itilg~idthedPd - far seven ...

... SCOTTISH )ILLS. (Fron a Private Conrespondent.) CLYDE NAVIGATION BILL. London, Friday Afternoon. The Court of Chancery, where this important i inquiry has been holding for some days past, is crowded to-day with numbers interested in the af- fairs of Scotland, in the expectation that a divi. sion will take place on the preliminary objection raised to amend the preamble of the bill, by al- ...