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... I yaw JURY TRIALSThtrRsDar. FIRST DIVISION. (Before the Lord President.) . SNRY WELSH V. THE EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW RAILWAY COMPANY. This case, which came on to-day, is another action arising out of the late collision on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. The pursuer is Henry Welsh, clothier, residing in Frederick Street, Edinbnrgb, and the defenders are the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway ...

COURT-MARTIAL ON COL. CRAWLEY

... COURT-MARTIAL ON COL. CRAiWLEY. ALDERSnOT, Thursday. Mr Barnett, surgeon, was recalled, and in his reply to questions stated that the medical report of Lilley's death ]was modified; it left the original statement exactly the same. Cornet Suell was cross-examined by the prisoner. He stated that while acting as adjutant from May4 to May 8, he received no complaint from Lilley, though asked if he ...

A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY IN CUMBERLAND

... A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY IN CUMBER. LAND. .(FROM THE CARLISLE EXAMINER.) The quite village of Oughterby, near Carlisle, was the scene of a sad tragedy on Thursday, the like of which it is not often our duty to record. A- farmer's son named Thomas Wills was pro- ceeding along a road leading towards Kirk- bamptoD, about five o'clock, when he found the d all body of Mr William Brown, a respectable ...

Law Intelligence

... I f abj JaUffigtMe. 7 rec COURT OF SESSION-TUESDAY. wa FIRST DIVISION. be JARDINE'S TRUSTEES V. CARRON COM PANY. be This is an action of damages against the-Carron ou Company at the instance of the trustees of a late as shareholder. The ground of action is that the sea late Mr Jardine was induced to sell his shares in greatly beneath their real worth in consequence ato of the company ...

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... 4 n* cjt l~iqitice. COURT OF SESSION-THuRsDAY. SECOND DIVISION. P;T.-DENNSY. This is the petition in regard to the enistouly of the ?? of MIrN il Macnish. TheCeert ordered the petitioners to lodge a scheme for the residence, maintenance, and edacation of the child. ren. The following scheme accordingly was lodged | The petitioners propose the following schemne for the residence, maintenance, ...

ASSASSINATION AT MEDINA

... A letter from Djeddah, in the Levant Herald of the 5th, describes a shocking assassination that had just taken place at Medina: The latest item of news in this quarter is the assassination of Djemal-ul-Eil, chief of the IUlemas, at Medlina, and a descendant of the Pro- phot. The incident is looked upon by all classes here as an important political event, and one which is likely to be attended ...

CLERICO-POLICE-TAX PROSECUTIONS

... PROSECUTIONS. 0gABT SCENE IN RANKEILLOR STREET. (ne of the most exciting scenes in connection ith the Clerico-police-tax prosecutions took lace yesterdays at 4 Rankeillor Street, the resi- deoce of Mr C. B. Stewart, bootmaker, South Bridge. it was among the boldest stands which &he Opponents of the tax have yet taken. It will be remembered by our readers that about the beginning of the present ...

POLICE COURT—MONDAY

... POLICE COURJT-MONDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) CASES Or THErT. Eliza Gilroy was charged with having stolen, on or since the 19th of August, from the Crown Hotel, 'shere she was a servant, a linen table-napkin and a white straw-bonnet. She had been twice previously convicted of theft. Mary Murphy or Gilroy, lher mother, was also brought up on a charge of resetting the stolen property. Both ...

MORE BANK REVELATIONS

... THE UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND. 3IR ROBERTSON'S EVIDENCE. We continue to give the evidence tendered to the Commissioners appointed to inquire in the working of the Bank Acts:- James Robertso n, Esq., manager in Glasgow of the Union Bank, was called in, and examined. Chairman-You are the manager of the Union Bank of Glasgow? -I am. Before you became so you bad considerable expel rience in the ...

KILFINAN CASE

... The Glasgow Herald gives the following sum- tl mary of the facts in this painful case: -The n libel was served in October last. It proceeds at j the instance of Mr Lamont, of Ardlamont, Mr n Campbell, of Ballimore, and other heritors of the r parish of Kilfinan, and charges Mr M'lettsh, ,the s minister, with repeated .acts of drunkenness. h There are eight charges. The first charges Mr at ...

Law Intelligence

... s la-b fll e. COURT ,OF SESSION-TwsDAY., FIRST DIVISION. .A'MULLAN V. M'MILLAN. a This 'action, which originated 'ina the Sheriff iCourtof Lana'rkshire,'and was advocated to the Court of Session, was for damages on account of an alleged injury, terminating fatally, sustained l by the pursuer's son, an apprentice of the de- 'fender 's;'*hirst endeav'ouringalongwith others in . *thdbi enployment ...

THE TRAGEDY AT PRESTON

... ' THE ITRAGEDY AT PRESTON. * The examiot(tn of the pris6ner, Patrick M'Ckf-l ~feray, 'which was to, have taken 1ilace at eleven . 'clck on Mondday morning, at 'the Hduse of Cor. tect~ion' was not bpened 'until nearly half-past, 'Intense eXcitement pievailed in that quarter ofl the to6wn, and the; gates' of t 'pbrisn were, 'cioo 'ed -by jersoiis ~ho:supposed that'the exa- mination wvould take ...