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DECISION OF THE COURT OF SESSION

... DECISIO5N OF THE COURT OF SESSION - ?? ON THE CLAID OF THE UN'EMMtOTED TO RELIEF FROM a THE PARISH FUNDS. bh This important question, which has for many years agitated nt Scotland, is at last set at rest. The Gorbals case, which fully embraces the merits of the question, has been decided against the w parish by the Lord Ordinary; and, from another decision against the parish of Glasgow in the ...

JUSTICE'S OF PEACE COURT

... IM iORTAS~T TO 1\xENF;PI'R8. On Tnesdav aftcrnoon, tiree licens ed spirit-dealer fron r G nora wer e brought Leforp the Justice's of Peace Court, at the illst nce of the Procuraor-Fiesral, tinder Henry loein Drutmnonats Act. charged with havtinig sold spirits on Sunrlas (ulring the hoUr,2 of Divine Servico on the PLh current. The OldV cake onc ijnte wvasF that of MNr. Walter Leitch, the ...

THE IRISH STATE TRIALS

... TRE ?? STATir TREISS; (FromO the Time-S.) Spa Trhe trials. of Messrs. S. O'Brien and Meagher have ended ?? most personissupposed they would. The jury have agreedmor ffibernico-tO disagree, and this almost amiounts to ano acuta;ord( ifor the accused can hardly be put upon their trial agaifoth broi gmane cause of offence,. and to prefer a seoond and distinct oharge poli, ,.gainst them would only ...

GLASGOW AUTUMN CIRCUIT

... GLASGOW AtTUDIN CIRCUIT. 0 ~~(Conuluded from eke RleroIdqof Monday.) AMONDASErTaclaun 25. CZ The Court resumed this morninef at half-p ant ten o'clock. ir Jo/tn Absernit/iq, a %wearer, and ?? Rogc'r or Reynolds, and in ElizaOted Snin, mother and daughter, pleaded-sot guilty of theft u- by housebreaking, in stealing fifty-two night and day shirts, and a 'Y quantity of sheets, table-covers, ?? ...

JURY COURT

... 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 ...

IRISH CRIMINAL STATISTICS

... 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 ...

MURDER OF A YOUNG WOMAN

... 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 ...

THE CASE ON BOARD THE LONDONDERRY STEAMER

... THE CASE ON BOARD TEI LONDONDERRY STEAMlR4. - a__ at - - o I ?? _i._1 ?? ?? .. . r_ _w (F7rom uthe Railway nnat Shiippilio Joural. a) tt We have cosidered it to le onr 'ulty to ma ke same inquiry itinto the m~elanchco yr o1cunirenee that lately took place on board rigthe Londnerystaero the coast of ireland. end personally he to inspect th-e vessel, which has been Icing for seine time, since ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The Court met on Tuesday at 10 o'clock. The judges on the bench were the Lord Justice-Clerk, Lord Mackernzie. and Lord IMedwvvn. As this was the day on which it was fixed that the Chartist trials Fhould commence. the Court was crowded to ex- cess. Among those present we observed Lord Dunfermline who was accommodated with a seat beside their Lordships on the bench. TEE CRARTIST TsrA LE. James ...

SUPERINTENDENT OF GLASGOW POLICE

... On Saturday last, the Lord Provost, Sheriff, and Magistrates, elected Mr. James Smart, assistant-superintendent of police in ta the Eastern or Calton district of the city, to the vacant office of Mj Superintendent of Police of the extended municipality. After w the two unfortunate appointments to this office, which the at authorities have made during the last twenty months, we shall say m no ...

SCOTS APPEALS

... House of Lords, Monday. Their Lordships heard appeal cases to-day. The Lords pre- sent were the Lord Chancellor, Lord Campbell, and Lord Kenyon. They proceeded to bear the residue of the argument for the appellant in the case of STIRLING a. SI0RAY AND OTHERS. This-appeal from the decree of the Court of Session in Scotland arose out of a note of suspension presented to the Court appealed from ...

DREADFUL MURDER AND MUTILATION

... DREADFtTL MASUEflR AND MUTILATION. (Frrom the Times.) iluntingford, Hsrts, August 30. On Thursday evening last, between 6 and 7 o'clock, a child oF William Game, servant to Mr. Greg, of Coles Park, Westmill, was found dead in the lodge occupied by its parents. The rnother and one daugfiter were absent gleaning, and left William Game, a boy nine years old, to take carn of his three sisters, ...