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IMPORTANT CASE ON THE GAME LAWS

... IJMFORTAT CASE ON THE GAME LAWS. The suspender, Gavin Sniellie, farmer at Hazledean, in the parish of Stonehouse, and county of Lanark, was charged at the instance of the respondent,~ Robert Lockhart, Esq. of Cas- flehill,, with concourse of the Procurator-Fiscal of Court, for of the nublie interest, before the Justices of the Peace for the of said county, with contravention of the first ...

JURY COURT—SECOND DIVISION

... JURY COURT-SECOND DIVISION. On Friday last the following issue was tried before Lord MIoncreiff and a jury. in the case Edward Elnilton, writer in Glasgow, pursnCer; Thoomas G. Matthews and Robert Leonard, drysaltars in Bristol, and Alexander M1orrison, writer in Glas- gow, their mandatory, d'efdeidcs:- 'It being admitted that, on the 21st day of Septembernnd l0th October 1835. the bond of ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The Court met on Monday-present the LordJnstice Clerk, Lords Moncreiff and Cockburn. THE LEITH STREET ROBBERY. Alex. Cowie, Charles M'Kay, Peter Kelly, George Metcalfe, and W. Irvine, were charged with the crime of theft by house- breaking, and with reset of theft, in so far as the said Alex- ander Cowie, Charles M'Kay, Peter Kelly. and George Met- calfe, did on 5th May last, wickedly and ...

NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY—JURY TRIAL

... NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY-JURY TRIAL. I NORTH BRITISH RAILWAT COMPANT V. NISBET. I On Thursday the 28th November a jury was empannelled in the Town House at Dunse, in compliance with a petition presented to the Sheriff of Berwickshire, to assess the value of certain lands belonging to John Nisbet, Esq. of Shawbraes, required for the purposes of the railway and the damage con- nected therewith. ...

JURY TRIAL. EnDINDUR

... GIX AND GLASGOW RAILWAY COMPAN-YV. ThU TRUSTEES OF ST MARX'S UNITARIAN CtTAPEL. On Monday last, a trial took place before Mr.Sheriff Speirs n and a special jury, in reference to the compensation to be paid D to the trustees of St Mark's Unitari.n Chapel, Castle Terrace, bythe Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company, in conse- quence of the formation of the tunnel which is to be made 5e about 13 ...

MURDER OF THE EARL OF HADDINGTON'S COACHMAN

... MUR)DER OF THE EARL OF HADDINGTON'S COACHMAN. FARTHER PARTICULARS. The name of the unfortunate victim was John Habert, not Abbot, as formerly stated. He had been for some time in the noble Earl's employment, and still longer in that of the Earl of Macclesfield, the Countess of Haddington's father, and wvas much respected in both families. It appears, that on the evening of Friday week, two or ...

Nabal Intelligence

... ?? Entelltarnre. Portsmouth, Dec. 1. The experimental brig squadron was in the Bay of Biscay, in lat. 45. on the 18th ult. Every precaution has been taken by Captain Corry to prevent communication with England upon the merits ofthe brigs under his command, No authentic in- forrmation upon the conduct of the vessels will be arrived at un- til their return to port. The Heroine, 6, Lieut. ...

DUMFRIES-SHIRE SHERIFF COURT

... DUMFRIS.SHME SHERIFF COURT. On Tuesday, Mark Napier, Esq., lately appointed sheriff- depute of Dumfries-shire, took his seat on the bench here, opening the ordinary court. In doing so, he said that he begged to present the commission with which he had beenhononredby her Majesty, as sheriff of the county of Dumfries; and to re- quest that it-be recorded in the books of the court. The com- ...

POLICE

... Bow SREET.-Monday, after the night cearges bad been disposed of by Mr Hall, the court was somewhat puzzled by au application, in broken English, from a stout hale-looking Frenchman, considerably adyanced in years, and attired in ra- ther seedy habiliments, who represented himself as one Buehoz Hilton, to whom Louis Philippe was indebted to the amount of several thousand pounds, for alleged ...

LONDON POLICE

... TRENCH rCnrEME TO SWINDLH EKGL1s5ME;. I t GeMrnAaL.-Sir P. Laurie mentioned on Tuesday to Sir a G. Carroll, that some persons residing at Paris had hit upon I a singular plan to recruit their finances. They had taken up Dodd's Account of the Nobility and Gentry, and had be- _ gun sending circulars to the individuals enumerated therein. soliciting a remittance towards translating into German ...

TRIAL OF THE LATE POLICE SUPERINTENDENT OF DUNDEE

... Yors, DEcEMBER 9. ' His lodship (AMr Justice Coleridge) sat this morning at TJ the Guildhall for the purpose of trying Joseph Steadman Mad- dison, aged thirty-eight. who was charged with having, on the 12th of June last. and on subsequent periods being at that ti time a clerk in the employ of Mr Swan, in the city of York,a feloniously embezzled L.10, and other surns, the property of MNr George ...

CHESTER ASSIZES

... CITESTER tSSiZES. AWMJL CASEL (IF PGhIOIDS, A young~ wo-man, agd20, liavimjothle appearance of a ser- vant, was I ~~ei at the bar, charged wvith cthe wilfitI murder Of her own father, Richanrni Gaiiniin at Moti1's Coppenbilll, on the 2d of NoretnileT, bv tile adminiieration if arsenic. The Attn~llrIicvteiill Mr Temple, aind M~r Town-end, wer cone for the Prosecution; and -Mc Trafford for the ...