... COURT 01 SESSION-JURY TRIALS. TtinsnA'rMarch 25. B VALIDITY OJ~ A DEED-MORZISON' v. WALSER. dedi This ease was beard before Lord Dendrenuan anld 2 jury in the: Ithe First Division to-day. The pursuer was Adam 'Morrison., the some time farmer at Tarneab, now residing~it Keith, in the pure county of Banff, cousin-german, and one of the nearest of kin C Iof the deceased Janet Morrison, some time ...

... TiHE ESSEX MURDERERS. CONFLSSION OF 1)RORY. (Fromt the Chelmnsford Chronicle.) The mot excitinig inter~est continues to prevail respecting -the ),I two crinsiinals nowviunder thef ?? of-fdeath in oar Af counoty prison, for whiose execution oi Tuecsday, the 25th inst., warrants have been already receivcd ; and as to the, guilt of one of themI Thomas Drory, we aire in a condition to remove any ...

... r; The usual Periodical meeting of the' Police Board yeas no held on Monday-the Lord Provost presiding. - t Ila- PRESUNT :-The Dean of Guild; Trea~urerWbse;' fod Convener Sutherland; Sheriff Watson;Msr or Wisely1 Topp, Calder, Suimp'SOn Ness Rose,Mit thge hw!Buyers, M'H11ardy,' Sherar, Gordon, ad~ He Bisset. th ~~~~~STREETr COMMITTEE. Le A report was read from the Street Committee, of date the ...

... EIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY. This Court met on Monday-the Lord-Justice Clerk, and lords Wood andIvoryon thebench. Lord Dundrennan, having mn s been appointed as one of the Lords Commissioners of Justici- ca acy inrroom of Lord Mackenzie, resigned, was expected to sit wbt on the assizes, but was prevented by slight indisposition. fou Robert Warner. soldier in the 13th Regiment of Foot, was ...

... COURT OF SESSION-FIRST DIVISION. AfEIl3ros V. ITASTIE. Judgment in this case was delivered on Friday; and the ma- jority of the judges being against the pursuers, Mir. Inglis, on the part of the defenders, moved that the bill of exceptions should be disallowed, wvith O1150e. Thle application IIas granted. It is understood that the case will be taken to the House of Lords by appeal. Trun ...

... WX last week gave some partulars of the case of Miss Talbot-a postulant in a Roman Catholic Convent, . near Taunton-as contained in a petition presented to Parliament, on the part of her step-father, Mr Craven Berkeley. This affair has caused some sensation, both in Parliament and in the country generally. The facts are these:-Miss Talbot is a niece of the Earl of Shrewsbury. She is a minor ...

... TOWN-COUNCDI PROCEEDINGS. A meeting of Council was held on Tuesday-the Lord Pro- VOst in the chair. C mLECTRtC TELEGRAPH. Councillor HILL called attention to the position of the te- legraph wires, leading to the Telegraph Office, which be con- ceived to be somewhat dangerous. The LOiRD PROVOST said that the Electric Telegraph Corn- pany was the proper body to apply to. TItE-BALL ON THsE ...

... COURT OF SESSION, FIRST DIVISION, FEu. 25. iu il 1 V1. i3k,013u., ri v 10 .~ - OiE1IIOIfl ?? IlASTIE. S( This itporltaut case camnt again before the Court to-day. L The Case, it will be recollected, lias been twvice before a v jury, a verdict havinig been given tor the pursuiers, MesNlesrs. Ic cliros & Co,, l'diabiyghil, ill tile tirst trial; alld a verdict for the defenders, M1essrs. Itastio ...

... (COIJRT OF CHANCERY . MISS T A 1,1 0 T'S CA S E. In the petition of Doylo and Wright, after hearing counsel on both sides, the Lord Chancellor said the two points in the petition-namely, the future residence of the young lady, anud the prayer of the guardian, Dr. Doyle, were quite distinct in one sernsc, and connected ill another, because the question as to the trustworthiness of the ...

... CASrT (I 9ESSION-JURY TRIALS. oBD ie Cut M dyM-DEFA3rLsIHoar which camne before Lord Robertson and a jury, In ibtis c- - -iio of ths, Court on hMondiav, Mrs H~arriaet he~ ir , toilet of the deceased Adam Aird, shoe-mer- P ica dee, and now residing at Strentian, Argyleshire, eb, iir and Kr William Kennedy. sometime residing PrP *,factor for Sir J. M. Riddell of Ardnatiturchan t Strotla'for ...

... HIGH COURT OF TUSTICIARY. T7HURSDA, MAARC 1. The Coont sat again this OrrnOig at ten o'clock-the Lord Jnstice-Cierk, Lord Wood, and Lord Ivory on the Bench. There were seven cases of theft, witah greater or less aggrava- tioa. Sentence of transportation for seven years was passed upon John Baker, John MsAulay, Hugh Brown. James Pick. Lauchlan Galbraitb, JaMes M'Lure, and Agnea' Crawford or ...

... POLICE COMMISSIONER'S A'special meeting of the Bbard of Police was held on lies' Monday, the Lord Provost presiding. i -. ~~~~~~~Ml~ Present-The ;Dean. of -Guild; -Treasurer- Webster; Wal Sherift Watson; Messrs Wisely, Buyers, M'Hardy, .s Calder, Simpson, Ness,- Rose, Matthiews,, ~isse't, mat and Sherar. Bro EXTENSION OF BOUNDARY. G13L This me~eting was held for-the purpose of disposing ofa ...