... THE WHIITECHIAPEL MURDER. RELY the law's delays might be quickened in minal trials in Engl nd, with somne saving to the .?btic cost and the public patience as well. The MNborue trials were examples of the relative propor- wD which subsists between the duration of a lawsuit wii the lengtl of the litigant's purse, and of even a 'aiminal trial and the purse of the prosecutor. 'it ho-ewver great ...

... ABERDEEN FRBEE PRESBYTERY. 1 ] - . - I $, I, PROFESSOR SMITH'S CASE. t - . t r This Presbytery met yesterday to resnme considera- II tion of the libel igirinst Profceor Smith-Professor t Salmond in the chair. f TERTIO -IGNORING DIVINE AUTHORSHIP. t The Presbytery took up the third partioular in the |, Chronioler makos to the old narrative consist partly of - statistienl lists (1 Chron. xii.) ...

... ITHE APPROACHING MARRIAGE OF MISS URQUHART OF DIELDDRUAL II The following correspondence has taken place be- tweete Mis Duff of iLitton, Miss Unfuhtlart of .selldruns,r and Air George Cumming, factor on the Hatton estates, relative to the marriage of Miss Urquhart to Mr I Dluff - . I I t rf Bauff, 15th Februnry, 1878. Dear Madam,-Allow me in name of the employees of the Hatton family to ...

... SH.ERIFF AND JURY COURT. i A first diet of a Sheriff and Jury Court W55 held yes. V terday-Sheriff Dove Wilson on the bench. D BHEEP STEALING. George Alexander Smitit (17), farm-servant, pleatIeji guilty to stealing, on the 8th of December last, from a plantation at the farm of BaIquhihn, In the pariah of j Tullynessle, occupied by Henry D. Adamnson, farmer two sheep, the property of Wm. Grant ...

... HUNTLY POLICE COmMISSIONEIs, as he The Huntly Police Commissioners met in the Stewart 3.) Hall Buildings yesterday afternoon for the purpose of 30 electing Magiistrates and appointing committees . r it Legge, ex-Cbief Magistrate, was moved to the chair. te, Mr Legge aid-I nsm very glad that the electors of the t a burgh of Huntly have seea fitto send to the Com misoie )e- Board so lmany ...

... TEE EOAST0UAARD TNQIJIuX ATtT!.' T3,, TlI~~'~toti1O: codc ;I'i~~~ls~ a~ticn atf2 dblis, ;IWs theoainfthwek hes ~ e~LatiIb lrig'Joblifirnn'itt Cowie, near tiblii~lii' on 22n December, 1876 w aedhal Osy 2 g,80pm. Ths--'agi,&l e tedn of the' imr4 pbi. thie Gote ilft Whb'lcbmfod of! tile carne, gentle- was1611a .Sin i. .-oml~e--.Poo R.N., inspector Scott'a M oni -viz apaIW.'Jesldent), Nf Jorrion ...

... III the Outer House of the Court of Scusion ont Thure- dry-beforo Lord Atdani-the following nction was called. The pursuer is Jano Dingwall, reciding ait 2911 e High Street, Elgin, daughter of Donald 1Dingwall, t tailor, there. Sute sues Robeit Ortnidton, sur-eon t u dentist, North St James Street, Edinburgh, for ptay- c .a went of £500 RH soBLtiinll nIld danogr1 for alleged i i breach of ...

... ~~~~~~~~ _ THE PETERHEAD JUDIUIALj rCrOR CA-se. i.~- .t \ _.I .l ..1 A 4 ArnLn~nsn - !t It will be recolleetted that a contention aroso t between, Air John Logau.; farmer, Lundmrton, and.DIrs c Rennio and husband, Peterhoad, beneficiaries underthe r lato hir George Logan's settlement, owiaig to the resig- r nation of the trustees nameil in it. Procsdisre In thei D matter took place between ...

... -The Dlspleflish BaIe A JEII NI. pitt~eildt1'tlI1, the Prop erty A T ITE, l'cedi fsr FIUDtAV~ the.1rd Mall. - of JIS w11VisI (,FO11GE CRtITICKSHAN4K. Firn thApi,1878'. - AT CRIMONGATEl Will tak p POeLLEDuts L&5V thle 10th MAN', LvIlvI,' h ei.eHr fPLE A fpj~ and ANGtiC c .VlfrE Illb dof i'1h Mrch 178. OEOtIE Ct UCKHANK{. The i Jewish Sale i'2C K tItStrichle, the Property of hiol~ the ...

... tInd - -I Nlte 1ABERDEEN MINISTER SUED BY A HOTEL- was KEEPER. .bly itch S hliriff Comrie Thouison heaf(d evideneoo on Monday in I beo an extrsaordinory action whiilit hia, been raised againist test an i Aberdeen mintis ter by it hotol-keepor in thle Granite Lich City. LOll, John Clark, hotel-keeper, City Hotel, Aberdeen, sued I Ole- the Rev. Aloxander 8tewart, minister of thle tie Eanglial ...

... THlE CRISIS PROGRESS OF TElE NEGOTIATIONS. ENGLAND INVITED TO EXPRESS HER VIEWS. BERLIX, Friday evening. Thle lVorth Germai Gazette of this evening pub- isbes an article upon the Eastern Question, in which it e'5 :- Though perhaps a rather more favourable view of the situation is allowable; yet the action of diplomacy llovw centres in the answer to be given by England to Italy's inquiry as to ...

... AE]'iRDEEN SHIERIFF CRMM2NAL COURT. 15 Tt'isixtx (Before Sheriff COMMiet Tnomoa.,oN). ry Huittlt(liEt t . itsz.-Robert Thow, carter, WoodsideIv~ cltorgell with bhaving, on 24th SI ofJane list. on the tump~ike road between Aberdeen and ( Elleir1, opp~ost t amof L'ankherd, occUpiedl by , I Alexaindrer Davidsuzi. farmer, abisedit b orse, his ito- a, pety stel nlle his cleirge, by eit ikit,g it ...