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CITY SESSIONS

... The General Quarter Sessions of the Peace for this City were holden on MonLday last, before Mr. Sorjeant Manning, the Re- corder, Charles Tawvney, Esq. MLyor, Mr. Alderman Sadler, and other City Magistrates beieg oni the Bench. Tihe Grand Jury having been sworn, and the Queen's Pro- clamation against vice, profaneness, and immorality read, the Recorder, in addressing the Grand Jury, observed ...

CITY COURT—TUESDAY,NOVEMBER 13

... CITY COURT-TuFsD.xy, NOV3isinR 13. (Before the Mayor, Mr. Alderman W. Thorp, Mr. Alderman L. Wyatt, and Mr. Justice Taylor.) TOLL CASa.-Mr. Porter, lessee of the Botley turnpike tolls appeared to answer the complaint of Mr. Joseph Symonds, for having taken double toll.-M r. Thompson appeared for the com- plainant, and Mr. Brunner for the ?? appeared that, on the 27th of October, the ...

VICE-CHANCELLORS' COURTS—MONDAY

... ViCE-CEIANCELLORS' CO URTS-MTONDA.; | (l~fe0'e ,Sl' J. L. K>'lCIIT BRUCE.) W\ARRE:N ii. POSTLETiIWAITE. -SHAME V. TAUNTON. Tire principal question iln these cases woas, whethier a lady, of the namle of Elizabeth Prr~stlethwvaite, bad or bad not, by her will, duly ox ecu ted a power of apmpoint moent. MI s, Postletirwnaito was sotated to have been one of the childrenl of Sir TV. Ehias Tirunton, ...

OXFORDSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... ?? A _ : - -_ ?? . ?? ?? ,. . . ?? .. I The Assizes for this County commenced on Wednesday last. At. three o'clock in the afternoon W. H. Vanderstegen, Esq. High Sheriff, with the usual escort of javelin men, proceeded to meet Sir J. Williams and Sir W. H. Maule, the Judges of.. Assize, and soon afterwards the bells announced the arrival of.,: their Lordships in this city, when the Commission ...

ADJOURNED EPIPHANY SESSIONS

... AM -1n11-1 Ve.--o -1e R ?? ?? _ er ?? Au Adjourned Court of Quarter Sessions for this County was holden on Tuesday last, before William Henry Ashliurst, Esq. Chairman, the Rev. A. H. Matthews, Clerk, the Rev. Richard Harrington, D.D. Principal of' Brazen-Nose College, R. Bullock Marshamn, Esq. D.C.L. Warden of Merton College, ?? Thornhill, Esq., C. Cottrell Dormer, Esq., %V. 11. B. Earle, Esq. ...

THE IRISH STATE TRIALS

... CONVICTION OF MEAGHER. Ctonrmel, Saturday Evening.-The Judges sat this morning at half-past eight o'clock. Mr. Butt concluded his address at half-past twelve. The Solicitor-General then replied, and the Lord Chief Justice comusenced his charge to the Jury at three o'clock, and concluded at ten minutes to six. The Jury then retired, but returned at eight o'clock with a verdict of GUILTY against ...

MURDER OF SEAMEN BY AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES

... We have been favoured by Mr. Lewis Leon, of 22, New Broad-street, with the following account of the murder of the supercargo and two seamen belonging to theschooner Thomas Lord. The letter is written by the master of the schooner:-: Sydney, Aug. 16th, 1846. D1 pear Sir,-It is with much regret that I write you the sad, intelligence of the fatal termination of our voyage. We sailed from Sydney ...

BAIL COURT, MONDAY, Feb. 8

... BAIL COURT, MoNDAY, Feb. 8. THE 3IItAINTREE CHURCHISATE.-IMPORTANT DECISION. The Lord Bishop of London was accommodated with a seat on the bench during the delivery of the judgment; immediately after which he retired. Gosling v. Veley.-Lord Denman delivered judgment. He said that the opinion of the Court in this case was de. layed longer than usual in consequence of the difficulties attending ...

HORRIBLE MURDERS

... MORlIVIDLE .URIDINl* AT SlTANFIliLD-HALL, NEAR WYMONDHAM. (.From the T7ined,) Oin Tuesday evening Stanfield, near Wymaondhpm, was the scene of the most atrocious murders ever perpetrated in Norfolk, or, perhaps, in any other English county. Soon after 8 o'clock the town ?? alarmed by the intelligence that Mr. Reaorder Jetmy and his Son bad been shot dead. A telegraphic message to that effect ...

UNEXPECTED TERMINATION OF THE INQUIRY

... UNEXPECTED TERMINATIONM OF TIEM I - -- - - INQUIRY.I On. Wednesday the post obroughrt a letter fromn the IPOoTrlV Commissioner in London, to Ilir. WVestlake, the medical officer, with iustructions to Mr. Parker thte Su Assistarat Commissioner, in accordanec with that letter. The Follurvirg is a. copy of the letter to Dlr. West. A tlake A- Poor-law Commnission-affice, Sonrlecet.hottse, 'GE Sept ...

THE LAW OF PIRACY

... T1tE LAW OF P1 It CY, CASE OF TnE CREW OF Cc THE .TATES CA35P']3EtL. (From the Tioies.) The case of the crew of the James Campbell, a harnue bound to Batavia or Singapore, which was tried at TExe- ter on the 26th of July last, must still he fresh in the piildiio recollection. The indictment on which the crfv- i-ere tritd vvaw framried ott the !Itih and 12th William ILL, cap. a?, sec. 9. The ...

GLASGOW MUNICIPAL POLICE BOARD

... CLASGOW MITJNICIPAL POLICE, BOARD. - An ordinary meetinR of the Police Board was held on Monday 5 -the Blo. the Lord Provost in the chair. It was reported thiat tile Superintendent of Cleaning had sold oft all tre maonure be!onging to tile Board, at the rate of 5d. per Sqluare yard. 0J F SUPPLY or WVATER. ; The Cnrret read the followving report by toe Committee on Finanice :_ rI ' ?? ...