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CIRCUIT COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... b On Alon day, the Circuit Court of Justiciary was open. - ed at Aherdeen by the Lord Justice Clerk and Lord Gd- 'f ?? lones, Esq. Advqcate-Depute. y The following cases were disposcd of by the Court Georgc Abel-theft, two previous convictions-1S Y months' imprisonment inBridewell, ,The Lord Justire Clerk, in reference tn this sentence, h begged to state, that the expense of such confinement ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIIGHI COURT OF JUSTICIARY. On Alonday Alexander Prirdie, from Kirlciudbright, a was placed in tbe dock, charged with two acts of using C and 'ttering forged notes ; first a note purporting to lbe a guinen note of the hank of Sir William Forbes & Co. 5 on Ist Fubreary 1835, to William Brisn, iabiurer in r Gatehouse-of- Fleet; and, secondly, on one or other of the days of Novemaber 1835, to ...

IRELAND

... IR EL AND. MYSTERIOUS CASE OFr MJluDER.-Onfl Monday last, an inquest was held at Cork of' the body of James Sullivan, found in the river near the Castle of Blackroek ; and on the day following, an inquest was held on the body of Johanna Butler, supposed to have met, her death in consequence of her hus- band, Stephen Butler, having plunged a red hot poker into her neck, between the jugular vein ...

BANFF REGISTRATION COURTS

... - L ?? ?? ?? ^A;-li ?? ad, (0 The adjourned cases were disposed of by Sheriff Currie on Monday, consisting of three disputed claims in the burgh. The Liberals had two of these, and the whole three were rejected, which concluded the business; the result of which is in favour of the Liberals both in the burgh and coun- ty, as appears from the following analysis BURGH REGISTRATION. Claims lodged ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... House of Lords, Feb. 12. clar Since our last letter, the appellants in the various ap- of peals, which have been presented during the meeting of Parliasa ant to this date, have applied for, and obtained not leave to enter into recogaizances. hav In Vere v. Vere et al. the respondents are ordered to will put in their answers peremptorily in a week. Drummoand v. Spittal and another. In this ...

INTERESTTNG JURY TRIAL

... 5A'hKgL5rIetLi IOU juI iLAIII. LAw Or I19SURANCE. Hereiles Insurance Company of Scotland, and Robert Samnond, their Agent in Glasgow, ayairst John H1un- ter, merchant in Joh ntone, ?? his I rostics. This casO came on to hie tried before the.Hintoutrtble Lord Aioncreiff nad a Jury, on Tueesday lIst, at ten o'clock. The ease for the porsuers was closed abnut half-pasteight, uslen tre ...

ABERDEEN CIRCUIT

... WiEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. Ju d g e ?? . Lord MACarN.IE. tN AdIvoeatc-.DePote ?? NA2IEH, Esq. Jf'illianz Robb, late mail-guard, Aberdeen, accused of b breach of trust, and Alex.ander Murray, from Buckie, b for assault. Outlawed for non-appearance. n Alexander Greig, for stealing X17 4s. and some other ft things from Alex. Angus, residing in Tipperary, Long- nt side pleaded Guilty. Sentence-one ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... On Moinday Alice or Alisar Reid or Scott pleaded in I Guilty to acharge of stealing four shirts and two night- I gowns from a park in front of Henderson Row, on 29th agg Alarch last, aggravated by previous conviction of theft. i She was sentenced to seven years' transportation. wei George Homes pleaded Guilty to an indictment charg- dise ing him with stealing a bat and handkerchief, the pro- ...

REGISTRATION COURT

... ?? Ist SeDtember 1836. - Portobsllo, ist Septemberir iOu- mi( ~e, Claims lodged by the Liberal party. and sustained 22 an Claims lodged by the Conservative 2arty ,i- ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ t Of which rejected - I fri, ?? w- Majority in favour of the Liberals 21 re I The Monarch steam ship, Captain Bait', arrived e at Newhavenl last night, at half-past nine o 'cl las in- from London. a. LONDON.-Onl ...