... law ?Iltdfigolla. OUTER HOUSE. (Before Lord Jerviswoode.) Ti THE ELGIN RIGHT OF WVAY CASE.l WILLIAM JENIUNS AND OTnERS V. ALEXANDER so ROBERTSON AND OTHERS. The debate ia this case was resumed to-day. St, Mr LUTEIERrORD, whose speech on behalf of Fp the defender, William Grigor, was reported in the Aercury of Wrednesday last, said he might remind VI his Lordship that the conclusion he came to ...

... Tgu- ?? COURT 1OF 5EBSION-FRIDAT. 10 Iasv FIRST .DIVISION. Bra~ m~I'ir'osH v. FRASER ASND.0TSIERS. daul 'This was th.9 action of damages at the in-fu1 stance of Anaus hllntosh, of Hoim, against Mr who Fraser, W.S.. his law aigent, and Dra Glover end if ti Graham Wucir, for the alleged illegal confine- ' inent arnd detention of the pursuer in Saughton and Hall Asylum, in June 1852. The case ...

... F?13 ?l Iddliglut. COURT OF SESSION. efd - died i FIRST DIVISION. tute e DALRtYSPLE v. fBRUCE. John This was an action at the instance of J'ames a prol D.ilrvmple, purchaser of the estate of Wesfer of mu Langlee, in the county of Rloxburgh, to recov~r claimi from the seller, Mr Bruce, the rents for the year of the 1857, amounting to L.597. The purchaser's appoll entry was at Martinmas 185r6, ...

... I w x1b guffIllynd., COURT OF SESSION-FicDA.x : . . ?? FIRST DIVISION. HAY (INSPECTOR O EDINBURGII) V. CARBE (IN- SPECTOR O PRESTONPANS), WAITE (INSPECTOR OP DUNSE), AND GREIG (INSPECTOR or S1 CUTIBERT's). The question in this case was, whether, in the case of a widow yhose husband had acquired a insidential settlement at his deatb, and which set tlement accruing to his widonw bad been lost by ...

... REGISTR i' APPEAL CO T. Yesterday, .jegistration Appeal Cou for .the counties' o-f '.kdinbu-rgh, Linlithgow, and' r Il.addington was heldL in the County Buildings, G before 3J. T.X '{oaio, Esq., SherifE- of Mi40- tt ::Lothian; Mr.George Young, Sheriff of HadL si dington; and Mr Cay, Sheriff of Linlithgow. ai -The appeals-were from the Linlithgow -and r( 'Bathgate districts. For the Linlithgow ...

... THE' YEL.VERTON CASE. In the Irish Court of Common Pleas on Friday, before the Lord Chief.Justide, the case of Grant v. Yelverton, which promised to create so much interest, was called, but therewas no appearance for the defendant. ' Sergeant FITzGIBBON, Q.C., with whom wete Mr W1ifteD,; Q.C., and Mr TOwN5sND, ap- peared for the plaintiff. The learned Sergeaint stated -that yesterday evening, ...

... TH'' ' ~ idAYuRDER r,onug~s't th a ?? -th a~t' are .ilo~a~t ia'st-o-tIb murderer of tbisweditiankifbine appel'ss to gain so much credence. es t at -which assames um eptte I party who gommitted the crifae was well known ib to tb e.deceasteld,' atd that bthe'b'ad' ben.ta'ee heer lbc upobn busines6 conieicted witl: 'tI'serent of'ona of I tb her houses, 6rthe iretence' of pui asiagsome 'S of ...

... ALLEGED SERIOUS RIOT AT QUEENS. I I- . FERRY. i Yesterday afternoon, a- rumour was current in the city that a serious riot had happened at Queensferry between the fishermen and the preventive. officers. It appears that for the last few days' a Governmnht cutter has been stationed at Queensferry to enforce the ordi- nance of the Board of. Fishery against sprat fishing; and: the irumour' was to ...

... The Synod resumed its sittings at six ?? Peddie, moderator. THE ORGAN QUESTION. The REV. Mr ROBERTSON, of Stow, said he belonged to what was called the old school, and he refused to N be led by spurious sentiments of forbearance on the h. organ question. Those who contended for instru- or mental music did so on the ground that it aided them as in praising God; but on the same principle might ...

... An interesting case has been heard before the Irish Court of Chancery. Some years ago, John O'Malley, a Roman Catholic Constable, resident in Tuam, married Ellen Jameson, a Protestant. They had eight children, and as John O'Malley was not a very rigid Roman Catholic, the mother brought up the children in the Protestant faith. They were bap- tised at the Roman Catholic chapel, the mother re- ...

... POLICE COURIDT-MoNDAI, (Before Sheriff H~lIlard.) CASES OF WIFE. BEATING, Stattliland Shepherdson, residing in North St Janmes Street, was charged with having on the 9th inst., in his own house, assaulted his wife and beat her severely with his fists, and, further, with having on the 12th committed a breach of the public peace, and used threats of personal violence to a Mrs lionwden residing ...

... %4 9 ?? to ?,4( 11 f H. ig L., I'i t t. COURT OF SESSION.-F DArY| FIRST DIVISION. w.p-T. D. DfOUGLAS ANT) OTHERS (ROIbERTSON'S TUaS- TEES) V. TIHE TESTAMENTARY TRUSTEES Or taRS sI. A. ItUNTER OR RORERTSON AND OTHERS. We gave the fac's in this case at an earlier stage of it. The question is one between the pupil child of the late G. F. Robertson, eldest son of Mrs Huinter or Robertson, and his ...