... subject. Sir Peter Laurie— l perceive that this is a regular com- pany. Mr. \\ ooler, pray are the shares at a premium ?? (A laugh.) Mr. Wooler— l believe the company consider them to be too valuable to send them into the market. Sir Peter Laurie— l ask the ...

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... gentleman, and I had no doubt of the correct ness of the business. Sir Peter Laurie— Did you ask who the directors were Complainant— No ; I did not think it necessary. Sir Peter Laurie— Do you know where the establishment is : Complainant— No ; I saw nobody ...

... GUILDHALL— Lews John Jones, a clerk, in the em • ploy of Mr. Huddlestone the barrister, was placed at th. bar before Sir Peter Laurie, charged with embezzling va nous large sums of money received by him on account o his employer. Mr. Huddlestone, who appeared ...

... liberal sentiments, Sir Peter, and may therefore mention, that I admire the Scripture as much as any Christian, but I cannot accept tbem as a whole, or I should have no objection to the form of oath proposed. Sir Peter Laurie— What do you believe in, ...

... course. Sir Peter Laurie — Was this before the information was acted upon ? Witness — lt was. He was summoned before the infor- mation was obtained, and he neglected to appear. Several days have elapsed since he was first applied to. Sir Peter Laurie— Then ...

... took'place upon the subject, which ended in the adoption of the amendment. City Improvements. — A meeting, at which Sir Peter Laurie presided, was held at the Crown and Aiu hi.r % few days since, for the purpose of forwarding a pi which has been in co ...

... bottles of I wine under their arms and in their pockets. . t Sir Peter Laurie — What time in the day did this take , place ? v Witness — Seven o'clock in the morning. 1 1 Sir Peter Laurie — Was this kitchen adjoining Mr. Burgh's « cellar? i Witness — lt ...

... ua not now offer any opinion, but as. there was soaie ques- tion as to hi* .right to serve, Sir Peter Laurie might consider himself discharged. Sir Peter Laorie said, he should not feel the .lightest ob- jection in serving on the Grand Jury, but lhat ...

... 1031, by the same master Agftew4,7oo A Wild Boar Hunt, in a woody landscape, by Peter Paul Rubens Laurie I, GOO An Illustration to Euripides' Tragedy of Alcestis, also by Peter 1 _ul Rubens 31 ...

... protection against forgers and robbers, having attended on Saturday before Sir P. Laurie to request that a person charged with having committed for- gery might lie remanded, Sir Peter took the opportunity of addressing a gentleman of so much legal experience ...

... pecuniary advantages to the persons addressed. Mr. Laurie, the Barrister, said that Ady had used the name of his uncle. Sir Peter Laurie, from motives of revenge, jn consequence of the advice whicii Sir Peter had given to the public about the humbug promises ...