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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 ...

POLICE COURT—SATURDAY

... POLICE COURT-SATURDAY. (Before Bailie Russol.) THE FRUITS OF IDLENESS, A lad about 17 years of age, named Gilbert Mac- kenzie, was charged with having this morning stolen 13 apples from a gardenin Lauriston Lane. HiS father stated that being of a lazy disposition, and averse to settled employment, he sometime ago broke his ap- Prenticeship, and ran away to sea. I-e soon came back, however, and ...

FOLICE COURT—FRIDAY

... FOLICE COURT-YRBIDAY. (Before Batlie Russek.3 CA'-aOF ASA5ULT. Nary Conroy or O'Donnell, reskdin- in South u:4hblis C'lcS, was cheeged with assar. ting a little bov named James Turabrhll, ol the Sth inst, bv striking Ihim on the face with a pitcher, to the effusior, of blo.od- It appeared.:hat the boy h2d been arutsing himself by beating wvth two sticks on an old pitcher, when the panel, ...

BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATION

... 19NA1Nf1RUFTC1? PIAIMVATION. The examination of Mr Robert Darling Ker, corn merchant in Piuburgb, took plaee yesterday, in the County Buildinps before Sheriff Hallard. The sede- runt included Alf Henry Tod, W.S., agent in the sequestration, Mr Dall, accountant, trustee. and Mr W. K. Thwaites, ?? mandatory for several of the creditors. The bankrupt having been solemnly sirorn, de- poned-I ...

THE TOBERMORY BANKRUPTCY CASE

... THE TOBERMORY BANKRUPTCY CA i- |Mr William Gill has addressed a letter to tbh ;r YZmes in reference to the remarks which appeared in f that lttrnal on his ease. He says- e Had my ease been a true illustration of the an- fair working of the Scotch Bankruptcy Act towards g English creditors, I vould not have troubled you with this letter ; bat the write, of the paragraph in your s paper has ...

POLICE COURT—WEDNESDAY

... POLICE CO URT-WEDNESDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) POCKETPXCKING. A boy named James Duff, 14 years of age, was brought up on a charge of attempting to pick the pocket of a lady in the High Street on the 4th inst, He pleaded guilty, and having been previously con- victed of theft on seven occasions, he was sent to prison for sixty days. WARNING TO BILL-STICKERS. John Lister was charged with ...

BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATION

... The examination in the sequestrated estate of Mr John G4rahatn, of Ballaghan, took place yesterdayin the County Buildings, in presence of Sheriff Hallard. c The sederunt included Mr Jardine Henry, ?? ( the trustee, Mr A. Pearson Scotland, ?? agent in L the sequestration, and Mr Macandie, one of the comr- c missioners on the estate. t The bankrupt having been solemnly sworn, was ex- anmined by ...

MYSTERIOUS CASE OF SUICIDE BY A YOUNG LADY

... MYSTERIOUS CASt OF WIC)DE BY A YOUNG LADY. At an early hour yesterday morning; the inhabi- tants of Stockbridge were thrown into the greatest excitement by the announcement that a younr lady had committed suicide in a house in Brunswick Street. The particulats of the melancholy affair, so far as they have yet transpired, are the following The deceased, a female between 20 and 25 years of age, ...

POLICE COURT—FRIDAY

... rOLlCE COURT-FMDAV. (Before Bailie Russell.) CASES Or, THEFT. A manl nanmed ClTaries Brodie, residing in CE:n- gate, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing~;s;tx one or more occasions, on or since the 17th insfl., from the Masonic Hall, now in course of erection ij George Street, 40 lbs. weight or thereby oI Leon bhhe pro- perty of Mr Robert Kemp, plumber,> est Thistle Street. I-Ie had been ...

DUNDEE SHERIFF COURT

... (Before Mr Sheriff Logan.) r The folfawiug, amongst a great many other cases, were disposed' of by Mr Sheriff Logan at his sittings in Dundee, vizs:.-i DAVuDtanowN v. CHARLES GOW. d This was a summary action, the petition in which a- concluded for delivery from the respondent Gow (1), n of what is technically ealled amongst builders block f and tackle, alleged to have been illegally removed ...

POLICE COURT—TUESDAY

... PO LIC E. CO U RT-TUESDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) RESET OF. TFIEFT. Grace Cameron or Craigdaillie, residing in Flesh- S market Close, was brought up on a charge of reset- S ting the theft to which the girl Mary Gordon pleaded A guilty on Monday. It appeared from the evidence adduced that the panel received the boots and shoes it stolen by the girl, giving her a small sum for each 6 pair, and ...

POLICE COURT—THURSDAY

... POLICE COURT-THUnRsDAY. (Before Bailie Russell.) I SERItOfV CHARGE AGAISST A ROBItAN CATHOLIC rEtEST Str William Mackay, a Roman Catholic priest, resid- aP ing in Dalkeith, was charged with having, on the 20th Str instant, driven a horse drawing a gig in a furious, on reckless, and careless manner, to the annoyance and of danger of the public; and further with having, on the wa same occasion, ...