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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 ...

LADY HEWLEY'S CHARITY—IMPORTANT DECISION

... LADY HEWLEY'S CHARITY-IMPORTANT DECISION. VICE-CHANCERY CounT, JuNE 7. (BLfore dte Vice-Clia ncellorofEngland.) THEX ATTORNEY-GENERALIV. WILSON-LADY HEWLEY'S CHABRTY. Mr Betheli replied to-day in this case at considerable length. The arguments have occupied nine or ten days, and the learn- ed counsels reply lasted to-day from ten till nearly three o'clock. The Vice-Chancellor, at the ...

IMPORTANT POOR LAW CASE

... .IMFl RT4NT PG0O LAW CASE. RICE V. CITY PARISH, 0L4ASGO. This action was raised in the Sheriff'Court, Glasgow, in July 1846. Widow Rice had three helpless children; she resided eight years in Glasgow. and her children were barn in Glasgow. She asked relief for her.children, but was refused, and told she would be sent to Ireland. Hence this action. Sheriff Alison, after a long litigation, ...

HER MAJESTY'S COURT

... IIER DEAJESTY'S COURT. (From tie Globe.) (From the G/obe.) mei The Queen held . Court en Saturday at Buckinegham Palace, | sti for thie reception on the throne o f ad r I esses from the Coonava- pill tion of the Clergy, and from the Universities of Oxford and I Cambridge. end Tbp Archbishop of Canterbury, attended by the members of Ho the Upper oriuse, and Proloculor and Lower House, in their ...

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH

... COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCHT. ASSIGNMENT OF A POLICY OF INSURANCE-GIBB AND ANOTHER 0 A. JOU5SON AND OTEERS. (Before Mr Justice Wigbtman, on Saturday.) S This was an issue directed by the Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce to try the validity of the assignment of a policy of in- C surance for L.500, which had been effected by a person named it George Gibb, in the Caledonian Insurance ComPany, and by t him ...

COURT OF SESSION

... CLAIM OF THE fliEMP0osED TO RieLTE Fm-TEE PARS`H FOUNS. This important question, whicdihas af sishny Lear agitated Scodtlad, iswat last set at rest. 'The Giq wag, *ibich fully embraces the merits of the question, has it dciddd againsthe parish by the Lord Ordinary; and, fromaaothet decisxonagainst the parish of Giasgow in the fitst division which haeiust been given, it will be observed, that ...

THE WATERLOO BANQUET

... I TTe a oniversry of the bttle ofWatrlo havin g thi year ocurred on Sunay the s toa ba t given by th ueof Wellington to' the officers w o participated in the gorieIs of tlmt great day, was not celebrated until Mon- day evening. Soon after half, past 6 o'oI4ek the gallant veterans invited to the entertainment;began to assemble; his ;Excellency Count Kielmnasegge, Lord Saltoun, Viscount Hardinge ...

SHERIFF CRIMINAL COURT

... Ie .Mca tied On Tuesday and Wednesday last, the following cases were dis- bu uts. posed of before Sheriff Bell and a Jury:- oys. Catherine Campbell pleaded guilty to two acts of thsft corn- age, onitted in Gorbials, aggravated by having beeo previously con- tio -ebbed of theft, and was seetenced to 15 months' imprisonment. een M11ary C'avanigli pleaded guilty to- brealking into a house in und ...

POLICE MEETING

... . Aonda1;, June 26. The PROVOST ia the Chair. PnESENT.-TIe Provost; the Dean of Guild; Tre.. Messrs-Wihelgj Hay,:Smith Topp, Reinie, BiQsehw Rose, W. Matthews; Dr Ratthlew; MessroBoth. vell, and Win. Paterson. A letter was read'from Captain Fordyce, the me'nberfe-; the city, to the effect that he *had preseuted the'?deit--'- from the Board of Police, praying for a; loan of miady t4o complete ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT—JUNE 15

... CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT-JUNn 15. T SETE COIAETISTI-POSTPOnEx1NT OF T1E TRIALS. I Shortly after the opening of the court, Ernest Jones was placed at the bar. The prisoner looked pale and dejected. Mr Clarkson applied for a postponement of the trial until next sessions. The learned counsel said, the prisoner at the bar was charged with a very serious misdemeannour, and that he had not been uble ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT—June 19

... CENTRAL CR£MINAL-.COTThe 19. TEll CHAR LEADEtRS. Mr Ballantine's application to the court to rediqe the amount of the recognisances that were required to be entered into by Joseph Williams, one of the persons charged with se- dition, upon an affidavit which was put in. The affidavit stated that the defendant was a journeyman baker, and that he had been for several weeks out of employment, and ...

THE CHARTIST AGITATORS—ANOTHER ARREST

... TIHE CHA RTIST AGITATORS-ANOTHER ARREST. Bow Street, Saturday Morning. Bow Street, Saturday Morning. Francis Looney, a middle-aged, serious-locking man, was able placed at the bar before Mr. Henry. charged with making a se- :i r. i fs;eywood from the office of the Solicitor to the Treasury, rihappeared to prosecute. Mr. Patrick Murrough, an Attorney, 17th defended the porisoner. ~sq. After ...