... THE CORDITE CASE THE APPEAL DISMISSED BY THE HOUSE b' OF LORDS. The Lord-Chancellor, Lord Watson, Lord Ash- o0 bourne, Lord Morris, and Lord Shand resumed tw yesterday consideration of the appeal of Nobel's I Explosives Company against the Judges of the S Courts below in the cordite case. The nominal d respondent for the Government anthorities was N, the Director-General of Ordnance Factories. ...

... THE VETERHEAD SALVAGE I I~~ ]DISPUTE. t. THE DECISION. Sheriff Brown gave his decision yesterday in the Peterhead Sheriff Court in the claim for salvage services by James Mitchell, managing owner of the s.s. Shah, of Montrose, against William Bay, son., and William lay, jun., owners of- the schooner Exile, of Peterhead and David Cordiner, captain. The amount claimed was £100. It will be ...

... KILMARINOCK SHERTFF COURT. 1 ZIEVENSTONS KIR{-S-9SSIOXN &D THm PrEECEsTros. At RKilmarnock Small-Debt Court yesterday, before Sheriff Hall, Robert Taylor, draper and elothier, Stuvenston, sued the Rev. Robert J. Kyd and the session of Stevenston Parish Church fur payment of £7 10s, being salary which he alleged was due to him for services as precentor ofr half-vear ending 31st December. The ...

... bee Court. . WINDSOR CASTLE, Thursday. th, The Queen and Princess Beatrice drove out no yesterday .afternoon. ho The Duke and Duchess of Connaught left the be castle- for Aldershot. ar! The Earl and Countess of Cork. and Orrery; he Mr Fowler, Secretary for India; and Mr wi Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, arrived at th the castle, and had the honour of dining with, d the Queen and Empress ...

... |BOAR.D OF TRADE INQUIRIES.I THE LOSS OF THE ESOURIAL-BECISlON OF THE COURT. The decision in connection with the Board of Trade inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of the steamer Escurial near Portreath, on the coast of Cornwall, on 25th January, was given yesterday in the Debts' Recovery Court, Glasgow. Sheriff Guamc, before submitting the answers to the questions put by the ...

... IUEMARKABLE APPEAL. A -LEA ±or Consumptive Hospitals for v Scotland has just been issued by Mr W.:. Quarrier, of the Orphan Homes of Scotland. I Six reasons are advanced for the building of. these hospitals. I nto these we need not .enter I minutely. We all know how common a disease t consumption is, especially among the poor, and the reluctance df the: managers of cgeneral 1 hospitals to ...

... | C I) e : 0 , ~, Court. :- CIMZ, Tuesday. General of Division Goebhart, the ?? of Nice, Mr Arsene Henryel, Prefect of the Maritimp Alps, and Count -Ailziary de Malnussena, Mayor of Nice, had the honour of being received by the Queen this afternoon, Captain 'His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Batteniberg, R.N., cominnaitdiug H.M.S. Cambrian, dined with Her Majesty this evening. Vice-Admiral ...

... I TRAGIO OCCURRENCES I AN EXECUTION IN PARIS. STRANGE FraoON'NS. A laztiel's telegram, dated Paris, Saturday, sayos-A young maul named Leniolnes aged 20, was executed this morning at Versailles for the brutal murder of a young woman, his fellow seryaut, on a farm. When the governor of the prison entered the cell to announce that the appeal for a reprieve had been rejected, the prisoner was ...

... THE LIBERATOR Cx.:j The hearing of the chir.( gcs4ZiC. Jr-Gw Dibley. Mar C. K i C.M .31 ,. li. Mjr ?? ?? in conner-inanwith, tii tF ' Z wsc-- resumed at th f-m- . ?? lic-re '.Mr Alfleriiin 1Kv-~. Land- Compaus-. If :l he had said that, he ?? sheet for qoarit- en- I -r be that after he had msd, s. - sheet he found Other entr.-. llt journal for that year. T; handwriting c-i a uier., c--il-i ...

... I C oURT OF SESSION - FI T DIVISION-FaEnAr, March 22. (Before Lord SToreowr.-DAtcRiG and a Jury.) Tam Gin EnGY CODs Or o caD CAS- Evidence was led iii an action between Margaret Brown Fisher, 2 Morris Place, Glasgow, and James Glen Edgar, plumber, C Hampden Terrace, Mount Florida, Glasgow. Originally the actibn was brought for suspension of a charge upon Miss Fisher to pay Mr Edgar a sum of ...

... I . OUTER H1OUSE-TCESDAY. March 5. (Before Lord Ki;tcAiR.suE, for Lord Low.) LUSILEY r. WALKER. The record was closed by Lord Kincairniy, for Lord Low, in an action brought by Walter Lumley, 41 St James Street, London, and another, executors of the late George Alexander Baird of Strichen and Stitohill, against Robert Stewart Walker, solicitor, Greenock, and John Parker, advocate, Aberdeen, ...

... I FIRST DIVISION-TuESDAY, March 12. (Before Lords ADnAM, M'LaARR, and KINnNA.R) R.N.-PIRDiE AND OTHERS v. DONALD CAMPBELL. Donald Campbell, residing at 78 Fisher Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, sued John Purdie, 13 Stewart Terrace, Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, and others for reduction of a settlement by the de- ceased Mary Ann Vandal Campbell, otherwise Mackenzie, pursuer's sister, dated 3d March, ...