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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS—DUBLIN

... COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-DuBLIN. (fBlEORtE TUE CHIEF JUSTICE.) ELLIS ?? BPO 5;N. This was an action to recover L.280, claimed to be due by the defendant to the plaintiff for his pro- fessional and other services. 3 r NAPIER stated the case. The parties in the action were both attorneys; and, some time since, when Mr Brown. the defendant, became assignee to a Mr William Hammond, lie employed Mr ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The following coases were diitposeri of on Monday :- tit Samuel aMichael, formerly of London, and afterwards lo of Edinburgh, Was charged With falsehood, fraud, end wilful imposition, in having represented himself as Peter ta~ M'Donald, merchant, Edinburgh,, to A-r Holloday, ce hardware merchant, Birmninghnom, and Writte ano order an to him for twvo boxes of medals, value L.31 If3s. ; and hii ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... HIGH COURT OI.JUSTICIARY. On Monday, Margarnrte Henderson, Jilnet Jack or 1ilCol,, and William' Johnston, letter founder, evren ?? at the bar, charged with assaulting a gentleman in a notorious house in North Foulis' Close, into which le had been led under false pretences, and with rob. bing him of his purse containing a Bank note, a half sovereign, ail about fifteen shillings in silver, eggra ...

ADMIRALTY COURT—Dec. 2

... ADMIRALTY COURT-Dec. 2. THE ANN-SALVAGE. Thin was a suit by the officers and crew of her Mla- jesty's steamer Pluto against the brig Ann and part of her cargo, for remuneration for salvage services render- ed in the river Boasy, Africa. It appeared that the Ann, a vessel of 340 taons, belonging to Liverpool, bad arrived on the conast of Africa with an assorted cargo, when, on the 25th of April ...

GLASGOW POLICE COURT

... DISTURBING A PUBLIC MEETING. Samuel Kidd, a Chartist speaker, who, we believe, t follows also the business of a shoemaker, was brought up at the bar of the Police Court, onl Tuesday, on a charge of disorderly conduct, interrupting the busi- ness of a public meeting, assembled in the Trades' Hall, to discuss the question of the corn laws, thereby causing a breach of the peace. As Bailie Hastie, ...

COURT OF EXCHEQUER—Dec. 3

... COURT OF EXCHEQUER-Dec. S. SJUiTH V. BOND. 1 vet Thie who an action brought hg the plaintiff to recover diet peonities under thre statute 9 Anne, C. 14, from the de- of C fendant for allowying gaming in bin house. Mir TeFSCEasa, for plaintiff, stated the case to the Cat Jury, and said, th at the statute under which the action 1 wee brought provided, that where a person should, at Ko1 any one ...

COURT OF CHANCERY—Nov. 30

... COURT OF CIIANCERY -Nov. 30. INTERMSTING CASE-ELOPEMENT. IN TIHE MATTER OFd EIZABSETIZ KENNEDY, A MlNOiI. Mr It. G. Moore appeared in this case on behalf of Mr John DevereuT, wiro was a prisoner commit- ted in June last for contempt, for eloping with the minor. Counsel said that hise client had beenl guilty of an act of great indiscretion, for which lie had suffered, and he hoped the ...

Markets

... otIduto. LONDON2 CORN EXIJiEANJCE, DECE)IBER 9. Sluce Mondlnav wve have had no tresh supply of E.s;ex, Keat or Stilslk WVhiat, anti prices nay tic consid'ered naimriak tihs same. Barley is a dull sale. Bleans sol Pea'e reilalill htie same. The Oat trade is in a very depreised state. SMITHFIELD, December 9. To sink the offal per stone of I81ls. ?? ?? fq 4s 4d ?? ?? tisdlav- Muttol..:os (ld ,. ...

COLT, THE AMERICAN MURDERER, HIS MARRIAGE AND SUICIDE

... COLT, THE AMERICAN MURDERER, HIS MARRIAGE AND SUICIlDE. I - - - - - ?? A great sensation has been produced in New York by the extraordinary proceedings attending the last moments of Colt, the murderer, who was adjudged to be hanged on November 18. Colt's landlord, a Mr Adams, called upon him for rent, and was never after heard of alive. When the friends of Adams began to be alarmed for his ...

DREADFUL MURDER AT ROUSE LENCH

... | (Fromn the Worcester Chlronicle.) It is our painful duty to describe the particulars of snother of those fearful ?? occurrences, which have of late become too common in this coontry-we mean the use of a knife in a quarrel, which, in this instance, has resulted in the death of one young man, and the apprehension of six others, one being charged aS the murderer, and the other five as ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The following cases wern tried O0 Monday Robert Campbell and William Same, charged vith enteting the house of Air Heather, woorl merchant nt St Ann's Lodge, Ctort-nn-righ, and etealing various ar- ticles, aggravated by previous conviction far theft, pleaded Not Guilty. Evilence was led, and the Jury found the prisonere Guilty. Campbell was sentenced to t!n yeArn' traneportation, 9nd Syme to 18 ...

STATE OF THE COUNTRY—MURDER OF MR MORTIMER

... STATE OF THE COUNTRY-MURDER OF I ?R MORTIrEl. (From tfe -Dublin EveCning A Ii.) Since our last publication intelligence has reached town of an inhuman murder perpetrated in the open day, and amid the frequented streets of Fresbford, in the cousty of Kilkenny. We shall subjoin the horrible detail s. In the county of Limerick the system of plundering houses for fire-arms has been revived, aud-a ...