... CASE OF THE GLASGOW CHURCH BUILDING SOCITY. The First Division of the Supreme Court were to have pronounced judgment on Friday last. in the case of the quoad sacra churches of the Glasgow Church Building Society, but on Thursday the Lord President intimated, that in consequence of the state of Lord Jeffrey's health the iudgment in this case, and in some others, must be postponed till next ...

... I licouse of Lords, llay 14. t Iirmt v Yo ?? argu-nents in this cans warta resuzed this furving. Th!n ?? in Ills tese related to the con- strei-tion, of a ?? in a S Jotch dee; of Ce;tnil. Th-e Lord Adlvocate ntd .Mr. Aodersen (with whoen wa3 Mr. Taviur) waere heird for the ?? after wg hich, 'fThe Soiicitor-Cneri1 ancl 'Air. I ollerteoi (with whom was Mr. PiriaJ oppeared for the reapondent. The ...

... House of Lords, April 27. d GRANT AND OTHERS V. SiErspsanD.-This was an appeal against a decree of the Court of Session, by which a will, execut- ed by Mr. John Leith in 1761, and creating an entail of the estate 2 of Blair, in the county of Aberdeen, in virtue of which the respon k dent held the estate, had been ordered to be reduced. The suit was instituted by certain persons, who would, but ...

... hNVERARY CIRCUIT COURT OF JUSTICIARY. Li. .fl]tL ,:X.LtwULA ?? \JI ?? The Circuit Court at Inverary was opened on Friday last, at 10 o'clock, by Lord Medwyn. J. T. Gordon, Esq., Advocate-Depute. Robert Barbour, or Barber, charged with theft by means of . housebreaking, aggravated by being habit and repute a thief, and l previously convicted, was, after trial, found guilty, aid sentenced to 10 ...

... COUnT 01' QUEEN'S UENCHB, J3U 17. CcE IMIAL INFORtlMATION.-TIE QUEEN AT TUE PnOSECAJTION Or THlE ATTORINtY-GENEflAL V. TILE NATION NEVSPAPEU. BEerfre the Chief Justice and a Special Jery. In this ease the traverser was indicted for the publication of a malicious and seditious libel oi her MMajesty's Government, in the ntfito newspaper, in the nmonth of November last, in which it was stated ...

... On Thurtisday. the ten newly elected Councillorsattera Ii ilhe Cutncil Chambers, ntd., having declared their areeptanee .,f office, the usual oaths ware adiinniistered to them. On Friday, a. imeeting of thle Council was held to fill up tJi- vacancies in thle magistracy, &c. Bailie Iack. as senior rnli- gistrate. occupied the chair. Mr D. *J. 'T'lomlson. re elected Dean of Guild by the G i,- ...

... A meeting of the General Commissioners of Police was held oe Monday-Bailie Gray in the chair. THE LATE FIRE IN THISTLE STREET. A minute by the fire engine committee was read, which stated, that having carefully investigated all the circumstances attending the fire in Messrs Stevenson & Co.'s premises, they were unanimously of opinion, that there was a sufficient sup- ply of water at the time; ...

... Ir/ 7 .A t J . A 1 - p _ _ . ?? r ?? To the Editor of the Glasgoic Herald. f Sut,-For obvious reasons, it was with inexpressible pain that I perused the Presbyterv report in this morning's Herild. Fir'st of all, it was surely a most indelicate and unwarrantable thin*> to t, give any account whatever of a transaction which, your reporter himself admits, was carried on with closed doors. Where ...

... HIGH! COURT OF JUSTICIARY. The Conrt met on Nlonday for the first time, after the Autumn of Circuit. The Judges present were the Lord Justice-Clerk, eCl- Lord _Modwyn, and Lord Cockburn. EF James Barie pleaded guiltv to no less than fifteen charges of ta reset of theft. The prisoner, who has for several rears been of known to the police as a great resetter of stolen goods, was sen- tenced to ...

... THE LATE MURDERS AND SUICIDE AT CAMBER WELL. On Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Wm. Carter, coroner for East Surrey, and a highly-respectable jury, assembled at the Brick- layers' Arms Tavern, Southampton Street, Camberwell, for the purpose of investigating into the circumstances attending the death of Philarete Horeau, aged 52, and his two children, Belve- tinS, aged 12, and Wilhelm, aged eight ...

... THE BANE ROBBERY AT BERWICK. TRIAL OF XRS. T±IOMPSON. di The trial of Mrs. Thompson, wife of the manager of ?? at of Egla nd Joint-Stock Bank at Berwick, wlso was oharged with h. having, oc 21st August last, during the absence of her husband bi from home, robbed the bank safe of a large sum of money, took place before Robert Ingham, Esg., Recorder, and ajury, at the borough Michaelmas Court of ...

... On Whednesdyenig glast, ameeting of the inhabitants, called E ?? Police Commissioners, was held in the City Flaill, for the purpose of considering the Municipal and Police Extension 13i11, promoted in Parliament by the Town Council ;-and with the view to enlist thbe inhabitants in opposition to that measure. Gel the motion of M1r. Eaton, Mar. James, Turner, One of the Councillors, was called ...