... MUNICIpAL POLICE BOAIRD. r¶v mas.. Al! .l._ y on: _ I_ d Ap ordinary Tneetin F of tbe Polics Board wa held on Monday, f -mBailie Smith in the chair. n INSPECTo1 OF MARKETS. d Bailie CALsoENDEa intinmted that he had communicated wit]: * the Superintendent of Police, in reference to the renit for the ns appointment of aln Inspector of Markets; and he was at present e engaged gathering such ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION. FEBBEtRtAY 16. ASG5NEETS OF FORTIE AND 21A5TIhE INSURANCE C03MANY v. BURNES. This was a case of considerable interest and importance. Adam Burnes, writer in Mlontrose, was a holder of 50 shares in the above marine insurance company, which he purchased in November 1842. The affairs of the company seem soon after- wards to have become embarrassed, and heavy calls ...

... JU~RY COIJRT-Decew1ber 20. i , WHITE V. CLS3UG1. ?? was an action brought at the instance of Robert White, (engineer in Gklasgow. against Roblert Cleugh, meanager of the Gllasgow Pottery, to recover damages front the latter for certain accu sationus which it was alleged he had mrade against White, and, in particular, that W~hite ha d gagged the safety valves of the boiler of the steam engine ...

... JUJDICIAL INVESTIGATION-VISCOUNT ARBUTHNOT. On Tuesday last. a commission under the Great Sea], ad- dressed to the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, constitut- ing them justices, and directing them to inquire by the oath of a grand jury of the counties of Kincardine, Forfar, and Aiberdeen, into all felonious forgeries, and utterings of hills of exchange and promissory notes committed by John ...

... OFFICE-BEAPERS OF COURT SIR JOHN 31OORE OF ANCIENT FORESTERS V. STLE. A question of much nicety in a legal point of view, and of general importance, was discussed before and adjudicated by Mr Sheriff Bell, in the Sheriff Court, Glasgow, on Thursday lIst. The pursuers, three office-bearers in one of the Courts of Ancient Foresters, were authorised by a general meeting of the court to prosecute ...

... YORE CIRCUIT-Jlnly 29. SENTEINCES OS THE CHARTIST IRIOTERS. The prisoners first placed at the bar to receive sentence were John Johnson, Francis Vicory, Henry Whitcombe, Wil- 11am Sagar, William Smith, James Downes, Isaiah Heaton, William Connor, and William Winterburn, who were charged nith rioting at Horton and Bradford; Sagar and Johnson, to be imprisoned for two Years, with hard labour, ...

... Thuis Court was again opened yesterday morning, Lord Mlurray, a presiding, for the purpose of trying the case in which Robert Hastie & Co., merchants in Glasgow, are pursuers, and William I Johnston, accountant in Glasgow, trustee on the sequestrated estate of Archibald Warden & Son, merchants there, are defen- ders. ' The case was formerly tried before a Jury, Co the three follow- f ing ...

... AMMJDER OF A YOUNG WOMAN. :7rn- tbhi ?? #_ rig - _ ^ ?? 5V1 s A JN._ (From the Manchester Gruardian of [vedngesda1y.) 1 er It is our painful dirty to record the fearl'ul-ana, as it w oulda er apnear, premeditated.n.inrdle of a young woman named Diana S ied m as, yaQ[ na e l am Ad Rms, t o 'horn sh e was mnar- r- een athe s twree yarsa, i a formern husband (still ling ving si 5. Fri/ga ...

... IR{ISH CI1IMINAL STATISTICS. (F1raoi ethe MWorning Chrouicled ith A-iioutich it nmav seem well-nigh superfluous to reaffirm Itu so1 trite aI truism as that of the connection existin- between ti :hl ?? aniL the moral condition of a people, wre can. ed ro.trirrini From l:iving before our readers one mournful]- icstrucive illustration, which has recentlv been put on ro recordl, Cif thiS ?? fact ...

... DUMPbIRIES CIRCUTIT. I The autumn circuit was opened at Damfries on Saturday Depute. Mackenzie, and E. F. Maitlan~d, REsq. Advocate- G ieorge Anderson, cattle dealer, K~illyleoch, Dum Fries-shire, was accused of assaulting Jamses Smlith, farm servant, Close- burn, on the 5th of J~uly-stabbing him wiith a knife to the effusion of blood and injury of his person. Fennel pleaded not guilty, and ...

... HIGE COURT OF JTUSTICIARY. The coorr met on Fri-lay. The jndges on the bench were ,ord 7IMackenzie, Lord Medwyn, and Lord Moncreiff. Lord -Mackenzie presided in the absence of the Lord Justtce Clerk. ABsTRACTION OF MeONEY FROMf A POST OFFICE LETrER. William Campbell, lately postmaster, or deputy-postmaster bar, charged with stealing a L. 0 Bank of England note, and wo L.5 Bank of England notes ...

... TIDAtL TIARBOURS COMITIMSSI(N. (Fxruacts Cont inlZeed. ?? :yDNETARZIN 1FlgRsE THE Co~iMtiStOYER ON THE CLYDE AND AtIU OF GL.ASGOW. the. Mqr. Tflxvn Bactyna Reirdent Encineer. examined. thi onare the resident engineer of the Clyde ?? Trus4 P-I es, ?? the last seven months. ese ?? von been connlected with any oth-it lmarboure P-Yes: have Iiee:n conttectei with thie larliours otf Wick, Sarolet. ...