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HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... The followin, are the uppointments for the Spring Circuit Courts of Justiciary NORTH. Lords Justice Clerk and Wood. I Aberdeen-Thursday, 11th April. I Inverness-Wednesdav. 17th April. Perch-Tuesday, 23d April. I J. M. B~ell. E'sq. Advocate-Denutc. I David Wylie. Clerk. I SOUTH. 5 Lords Mackenzie and Ivory. I Jcdblurgb-Thursday, 18th April. I Dunlfries-Wednesday, 24th April. Ayr- Tuesday, 80th ...

COURT OF SESSION—JURY TRIALS

... COURT OF S ESSIO X-JURY TRIALS. PQLAO:1 0or' 4ONfRACTW- ATnSl S. 0No u.D- This caes was f-idj on Tuesday in the Fir-t Division of the Court of tes-iann before the Lord President and a jury. Tle pursuer was Mr 0. Watson, general merchant in Edin- burgh, and the defenider was Mr Charles Donald, rag and cot- ton waste dealers Glasgow. The summons set forth, tiat On the 4th of December, 1847, the ...

POLICE COMMISSION

... POLICE COMUIISSION. A meeting of the Commissioners of Police was held on Mon- ?? Smith. A.S. in the chair. SLAUGiTrER-HoUSE BILL. A report was read from a. sub-oanmnittee appointed by the I ?? cleaning coumnittees conjoimntly. to whom -was remitted the Edinburgh slaughter-house ?? bill. recommrending tbat, rfter certain aoneridnments had been ma(le on soeie of its clauses, the board should ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... EIGH CU1T.T OF JUSTICIARY. Thiscourt met on Molndy. Present-the Lord Justice Clerk, Lord Mackenzie, and Lord Wood. Michael Fannon alias William Thomson, pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking into the store of Mr John Bruce, at a place called Drur shoraland Stables, in the paribh of Uphall, Liilith- gowt on the night of the 14th or morning of the 15th January, and stealing several articles of ...

COURT OF SESSION—JURY TRIALS

... COLRT OF SESSION-JUMY TRIALS. hTHURSDAY. MARCH 14. The case of Lawsou u. North British atasl vnv was resumed to-day in the First Division, whien additional evidence iasled. The jury were then addressed by the countsel for both parties, after ehich the Lord Preside&t delirercd an elaborate and c~areful charge. going roinutely over every portion of the evi- dence. The jarv- returned a verdict ...

SECOND EDITION

... SECOND EDITION& MFECRCtra- O1FICE, Fou' O CLOON. MURDERS AT JUNIPElR GREEN. At an early hour this morniug the quiet village o Juniper Green was thrown into a state of great excite- ment and horror by the discovery of the murder of Dr Wilson, a physician in that village, and of his mother, an ! old woman of 90 years of age. As yet the affair is enveloped in great mystery, and while the ...

JURY COURT—FIRST DIVISION

... JURY COURT-FIRST DIVISION. TUESDAY, AnRCot 19. MILACU1LAN ?? STEELE AND OTHERS. In this case, IMr Walter A'Lachian, merchant, in Port-Glas- pow, was pursuer arid Robert Steele, and Alexander Carewetl. ship-builders in (Greenock-, and John Reid & Co. smiths and en- gioeers, in Port-Ulasgow, and John Wood and John Reid, bath in Port Glasgow, the individual partners of the soid frrn, were ...

APPALLING MURDERS AT JUNIPER GREEN

... On Monday morning the quiet locality of Juniper Green was thrown into the utmost consternation and horror, by the discovery of two murders having been committed during night in the house of Mr George Wilson, a medical practitioner in the village-the victims being Dr Wilson himself and his mother. The person suspected of the murder is a man named Pearson, who was for some time in confinement as ...

BILL FOR FACILITATING PROCEDURE IN THE COURT OF SESSION

... BILL FO'R FACILITATING PROCEDURE IN THE COURT OF SESSION. The bill to facilitate procedure in the Court of Session, which the Lord Advocate brought in to the House of Conm- mons on the 11th instant, has been printed, and was issued on Saturday. The preamble recites the statutes-i5 Geo. 1IT. c. 42- 59 Geo. III. c. 35-6 Geo. IV. c. 120-f i Geo. ?? and 1 Will. IV. c. 69--i and 2 Viet. c. IIS, ...

COURT OF SESSION—JURY TRIAL

... COURTIT OF SESSION-JUIRY TRIAL. ANDREW fELROSE & COMPANY. Metchari tS in Edinbar!!b, maust iosenr l:HasrTs. & CocPAsxY, Merchaltr in Glas-gow, and DoNCAor FERGruS.)ON & ComcANY, A gents, Greenock. In this case, which was tried before Lord Dundrensnan and a special jury, on Thursday, in the Fifit Division, the following issues were sent to trial It being admitted. that on or about 15th June ...

SCOTS APPEAL

... House of Lords, Monday. DEWAa V. CIEGUORN, AND BOGLE AND CO. 0. SIR T. J. INC-LI OOCHRANE-EYTAIOLS. Both these appeals from the Court of Session were argued about three weeks ago. The qeestions in them both arose on the construction ot deeds of entail. c Lord Brougham, in moving the house to affirm the interlocust tors complained in both cases, referred to the written judgment0 of the Lord ...

CAMBUSNETHAN CASE

... CAMBUSNETEAN CASE. Lord Robertson has pronounced the following interlocutor in the action of reduction and declarator, at the instance of the Presbytery of Hamilton, against Archibald Livingetone 20th March 1850-The Lord Ordinary, having heard parties' a procurators on the closed record, and whole process-in respect the process of reduction referred to in the fburth plea in law in t the ...