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... talu 5ntelitgence. T COURT or KING's BENCH. BARRErT av. HANCOCr. I This affion was brought to recover d.-. t mages for an affault. The plaintiff was zero vant to the defendant, who is a gentleiyaen in the neighbourhood of London. One San- day he permitted this fervant of his to g:. s London to fpend the day. He came h .n, intoxicated late at night, an houer after ~11t; ;mafer andinif'refshad ...

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... Eatu 5ntelligeler, COURT or KING's BENCH. COMBIONATION Or SHOEI\I.KEtS. Monday laft, an adion tvas tr-ed beforr Lord Kenyon, wherein feveral swafter lhoe- makers prosecuted their journeymsen for sn- tering into an illegal combinati6n to force as, increafe of wages. It was flated that there were 30,000 journeymen in this fociety.- The combination was fully proved againft the defendants in this ...

Law Inteligence

... Lato COURT OF KING's BENCH. The Court Friday, M1ay 3. The Court vwas crowded at a very earny hour, in expecation that ft!ntence htold t': ,affed on Lord Thanet and Mr Fer ifoo, fn- the riot at Maidstone, of which thes 1V lately found guilty on a trial at bar. The defendants attendd, d.nd, after a addrefs from each, in wihich they difrcla;- all intention of preventing, or pervcr juflice, ...

t~iutoUl), Alp 30. H

... IGHH COURT OF JUSTiCIAXY. Monday, came on before the Court, the trial of William Butler, private in the Pem- broke(hire Fencible Cavalry, accufed of the murder of Serjeant Owen Jenkins, of the fame regiment, on the 8th of March laft, at Haddington. The pannel pled zzotgzgity, and the CourE pronounced the ufual interlocutor. After the examination of witneltes, the Solicitor General fummed up ...

Law Intelligence

... I Lawb3 potlleigee Of- I W; ------- - - COURT or KING's BENCH. otn the Both inft. Mr Jullice Grefe pro- .-,Ianced the fentence of the Court on Mr G. :-'7akefield, for the publication of a libel . osito aued in a letter to the- Bilhop of Landaff. - vtt was orderedtobeconfined-twvoyears in z' '.. bewer gaol, and to give fecurity for 3,- lbehaviour for five years, hi. H'ef io-500l. - zwo ...

Edinburgh, July 4

... eDilbtt~b, UtP 4- COURT OE SESSION. rFeNSSMIISSION OF hlONEY BY POST. 3 caufe is highly important to the conn- at large, as well as to thofe intrufted .i he Pofi Office department of the fe. The circumatances which gave life h a~1ion are as follokws f Farries, carrier in Ecclefechan, the ..e, through the medium of his brother tTt' n Farric.y, inclofed in a letter to Mefffrwr .''.!and & C7o. ...

EDINBURGH, July 29

... E D INB UR G H. JytI 29. HIGHS COURT OF JUSTICIARY. . ' Thurfday, came on the trial of Patrick Anderfon, Officer of Excife in-the parifh of e Cruden, and county of Aberdeen, indi&ed I at the inftance of his Majefly's Advocate for I murder; he having, on the xpth of Decem- t I ber lafi, in a fcuffle with John Kennedy, and Philip Kennedy his brother, wickedly and t I feloniously flabbed and cut ...

Edinburgh, Dec. 5

... Milbuff 1), Dec. 5. ch~ HIGH COURT o JUSTICIARY. be Monday, came on before the High Court to I of Jufliciary the trial of David Hunter, la- fou bourcr at Bonryrigg, parifh of Cockpen, and to county of Edinburgh, accufed of the murder feel of Anne Blaikie, refiding at Bonnyrigg, by me difcharging at her the contents of a loaded gun, which lodging in her neck, occasioned wit death immediately, ...

Edinburgh, Dec. 12

... eDiliburffl), Dec. 12. HlGII COURT of YUSTICIR2- Monday, came on before the High Court f Jufticiary, the trial of Andrew Holmes, ~..; ufed of breaking into the fhop of Philip j tylor, fpirit dealer, Lawn-market, on or . ;ut the night between the 9th and ioth of arch laff, and flealing from thence 701. in caih and notes-of breaking into the fhop of Alexander Livingflone, grocer, Crofscaufe. ...

COURT of SESSION

... A On Wednefday, the Court of Seffion de- to cided a queflion of confiderable interefi to thc truflees on public roads, in a cafe between of the Hon. Henry Erfkine and others, on the bo. one fide, who ?? as a committee of the on trullees, under the ac of Parliament, for nut making the new road betwixt Edinburgh aud cee Glafgow, by Bathgate, and who borrowed 'o money to carry it on, againfl Lord ...

Edinburgh, Dec. 19

... U cuilw, v , , Dec. I 9. I -go -iiaiiG .ouD'Iiof )IrUsTIc~i1.R2 .jIondlay, came on the trial of Jai ILeiih- r: , William Hoffack, Alexander Boyclck, lxoander IMartfhall, and Robert Oliver, * afveymian tailor;. for a combination to rnifc j'ames LeiPLaan was outlawed for not ap- U5 ;ring to fRand trial. rfter hearing Courifi:d on the relevancv of i'C libel at confiderable length, a majority o; ...

Edinburgh, Dec. 26

... Mubug), Ore.26. HIGH COURT oj YUSTICIARE Monday, came bn before the High Court ofaJ ufticiary, the trial of James Davidfon, late a gentleman's fervant, accufed of pick-. 'ing the locks of drawers in three public lh~u f;es, and flealing therefrom fundry articles. i ne libel was refiriaed to an arbitrary i ?; ibmerit. tvo other gentlemen's fervants, Mitchell I Sutherland, were flated to have ...