... rOLICE COUIRT-WjYnSDAYr. (Before Bailie Stevenson.) s8o0PLIFTING DETECTED. A female named Mary Paterson or Pyne was in- dicted on a charge founded on the follo'wing occur- ?? Monday, the Ist inst., she went into a grocery store, in LeggaL's Lend, Stockhrldge, to make a stnall purchase; aihd finding no one in attendance, I she lifted a pair of shoe-brushcs from the counter, and hid themn ...

... JUSTICIARY APri?ALs. [Before Lorda Ivory5 Cowvan, Deas, 'Lrdmillao, and ' Neaves,7, rETIrI0N-MS St. L. WEBSTi'i AHD OTHRilS. Mr G.srOsRD, for the petitioner, stated the facts of this case. The petition was one for recal olf out-. lawry. In January 1856, Alexcander Webster bad been apprehended on a charge of reset of theft. H~e formd bail, and was liberated. He was cited to ap- pear at the ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 'PEbRD COURT-Wsmwasn.S~ R:EltCTEON-DflLOF AND ALLAN V. TUCS OFFICERS OF STATE. C This wvas an action of redaction of a comparativelya recent valuatioa of teinds, on the ground that, at an s earlier period, they had been valued at a much lower c rate. The Ljord Jfustice-Clerk to-day read a very long andl elaborate opinion, expressing the viewvs olfp the majority of the Court, that judgment must ...

... POLICE COURT-THURSDAY, t (Before Sheriff Blackadder.) WARNING TO JUVENILES. Michael Bowmna , a youth of thirteen, pled guilty to committing the statutory offence of throwing stones in Princes ~Street, An the 30th June. The Court official produced a sling of peculiar construc- tion, which had been used on the occasion. The Bailie sentenced the young delinquent to receive ten stripes. PARENTAL ...

... 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 ...

... 'LID &, 0, - - COURT OF SESSION-TcESDAY. efl WHIOLE COURT. Mr INGLIS presented his letter of appointment as se Lord Justicc-Clerk, and was remitted to aundergo his th probationary trials. ac MtiJ CHARLES BAaLLIr presented his commission as ta Lord Advocate, and Mr DAVID MuRE his com-tu i is.io:s as Solicit-rr-GCcIIril, when both gentlemen toolk the onth de ,fideli, and were admitted to their ...

... TEE HOBDNSON DIVORCE CASE. At the first sitting of the fall Court for Divorce| and Matrimonial Causes, on Friday, the remarkable case of Ro0binsion D. Robinson. and Lane wvas resumed.| As. several months have passed since this action veas last before the Court, it is necessary to state briefly the circumstances out of which it arose. The Peti- tioner, Mr Robinson, is a civil engineer, and in ...

... RtEADE V. BENTLEY. In the Equity Court, London, on Friday, a case was heard in which the plaintiff is the author of 1 Peg. Woffington, Christie Johnstone, and several other works, and the defender the eminent publisher in New Burlington Street. In November 1852, plaintiff and defendant entered into the following ?? is agreed that the said Richard Bentley shall publish at his own expense ...

... POLICE COURT-THURSDAY. (Before Bailie Johnston). EXTENSIVE SPOLIAGES A servant girl named Mary Manse pled guilty to an aggravated form of breach of trust. It appeared that for many weeks past articles of every description had been disappearing from the house of her mis- tress in l)undas Street, to the perplexity of the in- ;nates, antd that, with a inhinto clear up the mystery, the house was ...

... POLICE COURIT-TaURSDAT. (Before Sheriff Hallard.) A YOUTHFUL REPROBATE. A boy named Thomas O'Neill was brought up for the third time on a charge of theft, and remitted to the Procurator Fiscal. The circumstances of the present charge are as follows:-A country farmer was in town making domestic purchases, &c. He had completed his rounds, packed his carts, and was ready for starting. He made a ...