... POLICE COIIMISSIONERS. A meeting of the Police Board was held on Monday Dean of Guild in the chair. .-h PRSsENT--Sheriff Watson, Messrs Mlatthews; Bisset, Ness. Sherar. Calder, Nets s 0e, Spa XkSutherlaidA.C. Matthew,B Byres 4l*Hare and Gray. ,, STREET CLEANSING ON SABBATH. The DEAN tif GuILD reported verbally, gnbehalf cifthj Street Committee, that the recommetida ton of the Be0adt in ...

... There will be sold, public roup, on Wednesday the 28th July current, at Two o’clock afternoon, within the Office of Murray & Garden, Advocates, Aberdeen, anriHREE SIXTEENTHS of the Schooner IN- DUSTRY” of Aberdeen, presently on a voyage from California to \ alparaiso. The Vessel is of the burden of 96 Tons or thereby, is SF in excellent condition, and it is only about three years since she was ...

... TNSTTMATES Wanted, for TR^.C^ 1 Acres of U- DRAINING from Kobbatj', AtteneLance wiH be given on the (•round, and the contracts settled, on MONDAY the current, at Twelve o’clock Noon Meantime, Specifications of the orks to be executed may Gecn. and all other neccssaiy information obtained, on applicartion Messrs Adam & Anderson, Advocates, Aberdociu Aberdeen, 16th July, 18t>2. ...

... TIHE TRIAL OF SIMON BERNARID. Io O~~tPIgcsNTel OF 'THE iPECIAC C02I I'tIfTON. to C A silt Lin g of the Central Crimintal Court took place onl FridiayI It' tttItt:tiu, lt ?? ton1 O'Clock, by a special COtuntIission Inne .a itudabr titot Great ilcal. for the pttrposo of trying Sintoen Blernard for thle - the oflihnce of being anl accessory before the fact to the contutiisiroti wvat of the Crimoe ...

... COURT OF SESSION-TFcnsDAY. Jao. 23. THE 1tADDINGTONSHIaE tARS.. The debate was resumed to-day at eleven o'clock before the whole Bench (with the exception of Lord Cockburn), when The DEAN OF Fmcu-Tr addressed the Court for the petition- ers. He commenced by referring to the importance of an in- quirr into the mode of striking the fiars, either in the case of a particular county, or of Scotland ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION. ~~~~ - ma si Ws m THEZ RMV.1 LDrOCKHART 0B' TRASERBURG11. On Saturday an appeal against a decision of the Lord Or- dinarv. refusing to grant a suspension and interdict in the case of the Rev. Dr Lockhart of Fraserburgh, who, as may be remembered, was one of the ministers deposed at last General Assembly, for certain delinquencies, was heard before their ...

... THE BURNOPFIELD MURDER, - T rA_ at- ?? I1 ?? IA Ha- . D. U- e The case for the prosecution was closed on Frday. l. On Saturday AMr. Monk addressed tine Court for the prisoner ryayno. He contended that the prosecultion had failed in show. . ing any inotive for the murder. With respect to the supposed e establishment of the identity of the prisoners by Air. Ntobart, a lie would observe that the ...

... The Mtunicipial Police Counnittee leet or, Alonday-the Hon. tlie Lord Provost il the chair. It ?? from thle miniates of the Watehinag and Lighting ! Ciunmitaat {lit cilch mauiber ef ile apolice free wf s to be provided witth a little book, containing a Summleary of the vairilis apuice acts Vith hich tbe whole force, constables as vell as supnerior offcers, require to have sonmc aeqaintauice. ...

... This Court met on Monday-the Lord Justice-General, Lords Ivory and Ardmillan, presiding. The principal case before the Court was that of Alexander Smith or Tazzard, who was placed at the bar on a charge of murder, in so far as, on the 28th May last, lie stabbed Charles Angus, a police constable in Edinburghl, and inflicted on him several wounds in the side and thigh, which proved fatal. A plea ...

... GLASGOW EVIDENCE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE i . ON BILLETING. We have received a copy of the evideiice taken before the LI Committee which sat last session on this important subject, from which we select the testimony giren by our townsman, Councillor Dreghorn. The proceedings are reported as fol- lows in the blue book THURSDAY, 22D APnsL, 1858. entbcrs Present-- Mr. Black, Mr. Blackburn, Mr. Smith ...

... {7P ran -1. A- -A ?? _- . (From the Times of Yesterday.) The bill introduced by Lord Palmerston n Monday night is of so reasonable a character, that had it been broughtlin by the law officers of the Crown as supplying a defect in our Criminal Code, or as harmonisingtthe law of the two islands, no one could decently have objected to it. It would rather have been a matter of surprise that such ...

... FEI S FOR BUSINESS IN stiE IFF CUTIURTS. (From ?? Law Jwot::,il fr ?? Glasgovw: malnray Thc Court of Session is now about to frame a table of feer for business done in the Sheriff Court, and wi h tlis vielv the Sheriffs have been reuestede ti consiler an-ld report upon the subject. The matter deeply anects the lcal pracijijoner, and it is desirable that the various facnltics and eoa eties ...