... HiGfl COURT OF JUSTICIARY. The court resumed on Monday at ten o'clock. The first case appointed for trial was that of James Mathew- son. Helensdale, near Lerwick, who was accused of theft and prison breaking, but as neither the accused nor the witnesses had arrived from Zetland, the case was postponed. ?? ASSAULT. Archibald Burke atlas Macdonald was next placed at the bar, charged with ...

... ADMIRALTY COURT-Feb. 14. ono aM TtlACULATOC9ALVAGE. TiTs cane a claim an the part Of ho nme omgci rserrt Ie- loang ton a ingack named the Endceaour, fir salvage services al nleged by them tic have beers r rendred ti Phil- martuina, ut a foreiga brig of 220 tons, from A msterdam to Meoaani unitNplaa, wahich tihey had rescued, recording to their statootement, team a mituatoitn of extro are d ...

... Mornday there was a meeting of the General Corm- missioners of Police, the Sheriff in the chair. It was agreed to delay, till after thle ?? January, instituting proceedings against parties using furnaces who have not adopted means to consume the smoke produced by their furnaces. The Scrutiny Committee reported, that the pre- mises occupied ?? N. Cowan, at Dlain Point, are not within the l5tb ...

... And when the forms of law happen to be gone ?? what is the manner, and what the result ? We will abridge the description of a scene witnessed in Boston-that is to say, in Texian Boston. Ar- rived at the Courthouse, the party found the Judge seated on a chair which be was whittling so ear- nestly as to have forgotten where he was, while on each side of him were hall a dozen Jurymen simi. ...

... I TOWN COUNCIL piOCEEDI;GS. Tihe Council taet on Tuesday at the usual hour-the Lord Provost i-a the chiir. '!,11E _1VATrn.1 co(rr. On the minutes of last meeting having been read, the Lord Provost rose and moved, that the part of the minutes which had reference to the vestinz of the Old and New Water Coin- panies in a public trust should bc rescinded. At the time Treasurer Thomnsonl made the ...

... THE ATTEMPT TO ASSASSIRATE THE KING OF THE FRENCH. The following particulars are from tie JoutrnatdesDebluts: | Yesterday afternoon the Roval Family had made a pro- menadc, after a hunting party, Which bh'd lasted until near five o'clock. The King, Queen. Prince.is Adelaide, the Prince and Princess of Salerno, and the Dnchess de Netnours, were in a char-a-banc. The Duke de Ncinours and Prince ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION. CASE OF ST IAUL'S CHURCH. This case, which is at the instance of Miss Agnes Hunter, Newington, against the Presbytery of Edinburgh and others, was before the First Division about two months ago, when counsel were heard on certain specialties in it. different from the case of the Glasgow Church Building Society, which, it will be remembered, was de ided in ...

... JURY COUIT. The foliscisit n Cs etrrf ,ilu ip l eie hlbfire ?? L-iriSstieiJ t l.,k ?? ti1j s it i3 the Star Isin elhl A n ?? rt-l ^lnf;;'l rountor ISf 114n.fnitf ni-e 1 Nz8. 15. Mortinarf~~lar~lz If . Eq. of MiIailv ann l 1.,lit iii j*)l ' g.r rif Carstairs, in the Ciiit ' l ' fendorp. . ith I WtiWhether. an nri nllat the fi-t , f the ?? ItI lie bv thr iier St r f 1 or any ill them,. slid ari ...

... PRESi'TERY 01F DALKEITIT. CASE 0' cCitiCTo1N. After an adjournment of an hour, on Friday last, the Presbytery again met and took up the case of Criclhton. At a recent meeting of Presbytery, the veto act was applied against the presentee, when a small majority exercised their veto. Upon this the Presbytery proceed(ed to administer the solemin tle- claration, requiring all who had given their ...

... BURGLARY, EXTENSIVE ROBBERY, AND GALTTEmpED MURDER. (From the Weorceser Chirousile.) r It is our painful duty to record the particulars 3 of a daring burglary and robbery, accompanied with brutal violence, perpetrated in this county s, yesterday se'ennight, which, but for the merciful ly interposition of Providence, might have been D. equally dceadful in its results with the atrocious murder ...

... JURY COURT-SECONID % vt t t s . A . e I . .. X . WVien the firt couse WasR Call (jar tllyu., onl Tuesday, before the Lord Jiti ie Cr ~~i sel stated that lie wvas reqitesto to teu c two Counsel for the de~eriders Wvetesr ti engaged in the Lethendy case, fur th5~or thst caUSC. rt,, The LoRD JUSTICr CrFRKa said, 6i co5N Austain that excuse, and wao glad to ?? ?. his reasosi. lie had fiten nastel ...

... COURT OF SES5ION-V!IIST DIVISEON. COSE OF 5!tiOitATiOtO rl lAW. 13th january 1649. Rolseot lleasltloson andi etilere, ngnioot tbe Contrihutorrn to the Widows' Scissine of theo Society of Solicitosi in the Supremne Couxrts o~f Serslusnd. In 1784. ?? ogeisto or solicit-.rs adn istedl to prnctice in the Supreme Court', in *irtue of certoin nct. of sede- runt, entered into an private benefit ...