... Le Road Hefr Majesty and the illustrious visitors at Babmoral still erday, in contiiiue to enjoy the quiet seclusion anid healthful recreations ))It :- of their Highland retreat. The weather contlinies remarkably one; Sir favourable for the sertsoll-albeit a rawv anid gusty dlay occasion. flaunes: ally Occurs. A number of tourists anid straugors,ofall ranks, still IFr-wsr of linger inl the ...

... . en be The Nigh Court of Justiciary was occupied on Monday with the consideration of a case which, from the socical position of n-the principal party accused and the attendant circumstances, a hns been looked forward to with great interest. Dr. George all LillieS;mith and Robert Campbell were accused of having, on i,' co- the night of the 30th September last, wilfully set fire to the oa farm ...

... C ORT. OF EXCHEQUER. (Before Lord Murray-and a Jury.) MQNDAY, December 19, 1853. THn ADVOCATE-GENERAL V. WILLIAM GRANT of Achorachro Mr Donald Mackenzie, for the Advocate-Gcneral, stated that the~offiuce-with which tho defendant was charged was that of having stronger wort in the cooler of his distillery than the law allowed. He explained that before beginning to work-that is at the ...

... POLICE COMUISSIONERS. Friday, April 1. Icii dy h -A, ETrIro1 Of the CoeecnciSai0IlcrS Was hel ttsdath o itLord Provost presiding. in ~' SLDERUiJ5-The Doan of Guild ; Treasurer Ross; Convener Donald ; Dr. Jackson ; Messrs M'Donad or .a- Fyfe, Sutherland, IL1 Fraser, Stirling, W. Keith, l~r- Airth, Ness, Eddie, and Rainnie. INSPECTION OF POLiCE FORCE. dje, The following letter from Colonel ...

... JURY COURT-FIRST DIVISION. Four cases were on the roll for Friday, in which Mr Elmsly, city treasurer, Aberdeen, Mr J. D. Milne, sen., ad- vocate, Mr Gibb, C.E., and Sir Thomas Blaikie, all residing in Aberdeen, and all being directors of the North of Scot- land Bank, were respectively the pursuers; and MrDuncan, advocate, Aberdeen, was defender. The ground of action was slander, said -to have ...

... TEE UNIVERSITIES QUESTION. a A Head Court of the inhabitants, called by the Lord Pro- T' v vbst, for the purpose of taking into consideration the pre-I sent position of the Universities (Scotland) Bill, and of g i adopting resolutions, was held in the Court-House on Wed- v ,nesday-the Lord Provost presiding. s The Meeting was a very full one, some four hundred H , being present, including the ...

... THE ROBBERY OF 215,000 IN GOLD. It will be recollected that inl May last year a great rob- beryof gold, to the value of 215,000, occurred while treasure was in transit from London to Paris, via the South-Eastern nm - Railway. Uip to a very recent day all efforts to trace the s' robbers were futile; but now three men are in custody for f this robbery, one being already a convict for a forgery. ...

... The High Court of Justieiary met at Edinburgh on Mon- day at 10 o'clock,-the Judges on the bench being the Lord Justice-Clerk, and Lords Cowan andDeaDs. Peter MI'Lean, William Mansfield, and Christina Peters or M'Lean, were then placed at the bar, charged with snur- Lder, as also with assault committed by stabbing and cut- .ting to the effusion of blood, aid to the serious injury of the . ...

... T TRFiIAL AIND CONVICTION OF C'1111TIEr. tI a Our readlers corrnot fail to remember the hor-rifying par- at e ticulrrhs of tho recent niurdlers of' a lone0 woman, named Ross, I and of her grandson, a hoy of fivo or six 'years old, residing in a IV tsolitr heno closo byv tire sido of the old Hilton road, sooeno fifty y-ards svoot of the 01ldneoldruna and Irnvorury Turnpike, it a and aI short ...

... A meeting of this Board was held in the Court-house, on Wednesday, - Mr Thomson of Bafichory presiding. The minutes of last meeting were read by Mr Burnett, after which the Committees on the Prisons of Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraser- burgh, and Huntly were re-appointed-Baillie Ledingham ee being placed on the Aberdeen Committee in the room of the , Dean of Guild, resigned. e- A communication from ...

... t .. .:' :' lI WILL ASE ' tw l c! .- t'-wills tae-riiV~'. ...

... THE, COURT AT DALMOMAL. Otn Tuesday eak, the Queen drove out, aaconpanied T by the Prineess oyal and Prince Alfred, and attended by pi Lady Churohill~and Lieutenant Cowell, R.E. The dinner ti pexty was bonfi 4d to, bpe ldies nnd gentlemen of the suite. In the eveuingtwera nvited Lord and Lndy Bateman and tI the Hon.. Miss Hanbur7', MaooriGeneral Viscount Melville, w Mr and Mrs :andthe Misses ...