... ACOUiTTAL OF TIM PRISONERS, THAMES POLTCZ COURT.-On Wednesdayteiqiy7t , th myterouseas ofthe creir of the ship TIory was resumed. e No case for many years has created suh a sensation end the ex- o citement was wunch increased- by rumouscurttacean - most startling and hsorrid disclosunres wole aeiertpatin thexaptain of the ship in a rery serio ere aptain ohn stonle, the master. oftesip a aknit ...

... ---- Icc- -?i 9-- --l I, C:3?=- samnirr The following cases were tried, on Friday lost, before Sheriff, 3 ~~~~~~THeFT.I Joseph Beattie. Alexander Ruddimacn, and Thowas Paterson, all belonging to Aberdeen; were brought to the bar, the two for- smer charged with theft, and Paterson with reset of theft,. actor or art ann part. The particulars of the offence were to theef- feet that, on thle ...

... SECONDARIES' COURT-AuAst 2g. BROWN tV. WILKINSOy.1-OTLLIBION AT BRA. This waian action brought to recover compensation ford mage done to the City of London steamer, during a colision at sea. Mr James, for the plaintiffs, stated the case. They were owners of the above vessel, which was a fine iron steamer trad- ing between Aberdeen and London, and was nearly a new res- seL. On the 5th November, ...

... COMRT OF SESSION. __ .. D 5 . D I .- - - - - - 1 - - - -i . WOOQDBURN5DgN S5VCCES3tON-CotnpEtt^.tOY 01' itvtEVEs. This question. wrhich as ed a great interest in Kincar- I eshire, --as - ' ;,-d- l; ict- b.-fore Loid Riobertson and a Jiry. Atxa tder ll n d. Eq. of Woodburnden or Davo, Rincsrdineshie died at hit house of Woodrot.near Stonehayen, on the 1 ith ,;pethltlber 14. a4ed 72. intesedae ...

... I D4RAT OUTAri 4 I ~~ADMIR~AL.TY COUT-ASPrt? 4. Inalte JToltn-i we gave the decision in the case of damage claimed by the sow, Sprng, of Sunder]ad gis h st-eamr Ct fLn . of this plc,tried in these Ad wast Con t 'on thte 24th ut. and which deciion as therei stal~ted ya in favor othe CiT of LodnTh pehof DrLshing.. ton, the Hgead of the Cout iss ipr antlaIg dow h a in all such cases between ...

... The following circular has just been issued, by William Smythe, Esq. Secretary to the Board of Supervision for Relief of the Poor, to the Mlinisters, Session Clerks, and Heritors Clerks of the different parishes in Scotland:- ' I am directed by the Board of Supervision for Relief of the Poor in Scotland, appointed under the Poor Law Amendment Act, 8 and 9 Vict. c. 83, to request your attention ...

... POLZCSI WEET1iG. Alonday, Nov. 10 ., The Commissioners of Police met to-day. The Lord Puo- I vOST in the chair. The Dean of Guild and Convener Playfair took their-seats for the first time. The Treasurer took his seat, hfter his re-eleetion together with Mr Oldman, who was returned in consequence ofl lr NM'Donald's resignation. - Mr Oldman returned thanks to those members of the Board who had ...

... L - ,,, n S. toL E- I*I JVfaday, December 30. Sederiund-The Treasurer; Convener Leslie: Messrs W. Mat- thews, Rose, Henderson, Connon. A. C. Matthew, Oldman, Black, Smith, Topp J Simpson, W. Chalmers, M3achrat, Rennie, Wisely, and Mitchell. The Lord Provost Preses. OAS fNTTRACT. - The Committee appointed to consider the matter of takfng es- timates from the two gas companies, to supply the ...

... LORD JOHN U RSSELL'S: LET]'ER COHN LAWS 1.- : ->2 POTATOES To tlhe EDiToR offhe IAVEJDEEN JOURNAL. Sil -In the last Herald there appeared a letter fromn Lord John Eussell to the Electors of'London, depre atint the con- ductlof Ministers for notbaving suspended the operation of the Corn La*s, as it was' expected they would haie die .three weeks ago:l-Becausejthe announcement that Ministerswere ...

... PHrENQL QGICAL INVESTIGATION:. We take the followlin7 humorous account of the visit of Rob~n Afleck, the hero of thb tale enititled The-Disfuption lately Publ'e116d, to -Mrsl Hamilton of Edinburgh, Prbfeeeor'a 'oGra- Xou ae reher f a angune o sanuinefibrous tem era- meet, I see ;and:, turninthern amapnuensshe direct him aid obi, ' hae atemer o' my ain, but I diana jsehe boo I can ba'e ninh ...

... Woesr redl giveinertion to the following communication from trofsuessrionston to Mr Horme, one of the Trustees appointed Y to supeIted the Investigatiob~- )f ~~~~~~~~Durham, 15th Nov l18st. Al Da SrI is of so much consequence at presevnt to al- lyteapehensions which miany entertain in regard to the ne- -cessarily progressive nature of the potato disease-, and to direct 2' people io the right ...

... -EO E L EEPEAL OF TliE CORN LAWVS, i..(Fromy Me Record.) It has been announced this morning, in a manner to carry a strong belief of the truth of the statement, that Parliament is to assemble early in January. and that the Royal Speech will con- tain a recommendation to both Houses, of an immediate consider- ation of the Corn-laws, with a view to their total repeal. It is further intimated ...