... 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 ...

... LORD KINNAIRD'S BILL-ATEETING OF JUSTICES. A meeting of the Justices of' tile City of Edlinburgh was held on Thursdaing foreooc in the Council-Chamber, for the purposc sof taki'ing hco consideration the provisions of Lord Kinnaird's bill. The mceeting was well attended, and on taking tise chair, The Lord Provost stated that he had convened the meeting in consequence oi' a iequisition which had ...

... JURy COL-T-FIRST DIVISION. STDISEEF t DODS-GHT 07 WAY. ne This right of public way case, in which Thomas Buchan in Sydserff, Esq., heirofentail inppossession ofthelands and barony an, of Buchlaw, in the parishes of Whittinghame and Stenton, in I the county of Haddiugton, was pursuer, and Mr John Dods, at janm, tenant of the farm of Stoneypath, in the parish of set Whittiagbame, and presently ...

... I COURT OF SESSION. ROLLS. INNER HOUSE. First Division Single Bill. Wednesday. 9th July. C. SUrnmoUs of cessio bonoram, Robert Murray, Colini pany Serjeant of the Edinburgh Militia Artillery,aome- time residing in Greenlaw Barraeks and pr~sentyr prisoner in the prison of Edinburgh v. his- Civilitois; C. R. N;, William Paterson-Lord Ardmillan; -L. B- port by Accountaint in the Matter Of ...

... COURT OF SESSION. ROLLS. Notices this day Thursday, 26thb June Jury Sittings-Second Division. The sittings of the Second Division of the Court, for the trial of civil causes by Jury, during the ensuing vacation, will commence on Tuesday, the 22d day of July next; and notice of trial must be given on or before Monday, the 7th day of July next. INNEU HOUSE. First Division Single Bills. C. ...

... I TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDIN\GS. The Council met yesterday-the Lord Provost in the chair. TRINITY COLLEGE CIIURCII. Councillor BELL gave in reasons of dissent from the resolution of last meeting, regarding the building of Trinity College Church on the site at the Calton Hill. Treasurer Dickson adhered. A letter was read from Sir George Grey, acknow- ledging the receipt of the address voted to her ...

... At a special general meeting of the Society of Soli- citors before the Supreme Courts of Scotland, held within their Hall, in the Parliament House, on the 22d of April 1856- The subject of the Appellate Jurisdiction of the House of Lords being at present under the considera- tion of a Committee of their Lordships'most honour- ale House, and alterations thereon having been sug- gested from ...

... Are our contemporaries, in the exercitations on the liberty of the press, not going too far for the safety of the very principle which they seek to maintain and preserve ? If there is to be a law of libel at all, we presume that there may quite possibly be occasional breaches of it, and that these breaches of the law should be punishable. To declaim against every ver- dict of n jury, without ...

... P O L I C E C O U R T-SATURDAT. (Before Sheriff Lorimer.) THlE ADJOURNED STUDENT CASE. This case was again brought up to-day, the pan:its having failed to come to any understanding. TIe charge was mutual, and the nature of the charge .be same-assault. The case, Bowstead v. Grabani, weg investigated yesterday, and it only remained to din- pose of the counter-charge. Witnesses were es- amined at ...

... COURT OF SESSION. Wednesday, .Zlov. 18. FIRST DIVISIONT. LOS5{, WVILSON, AND BE;LL V). DOUJGLAS AND 00. This is a case which has been already very fre- quently before the Court. Messrs Losh, Wilson, and Bell effected an insurance in Jane 1852, over a cargo of iron rails, per Maidatone of Newcastle. The insur- ance was effected through Mr Brockett, an insurance broker in Newcastle, who wrote to ...

... We clip the subjoined extract from a letter in the Lahorer COloosdle, just received. It vindicates General Hewitt from aspersions cast upon him and other officers by a writer in that paper, and pronii some startling revelations on thi recurn of the General to England. Thu relatives and numerous friends of the Gitieral in this neighbourhood, as well as the service generally, tn ust be greatly ...