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Rev. H. Carmichael v. Richard Jones and Ann Howe, Executor and Executrix of the late Robert Howe.—This was an action of assumpsit upon a special agreement between the parties, tried during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The King was detained in town to receive the Address of the House of Commons. This inconvenience or hardship is, we fear, the penalty which the King may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.âBefore the Chief Justice, and the following Common Jury:âMr. Thomas Chapman, Foreman; and Messrs. Clarke, Clayton, Collins, Challenger, Castles, Comer, Chippindale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rowe v. Wilson.âThis was an action for verbal slanders expressed by the defendant, imputing to the plaintiff the crime of wilful and corrupt perjury. The damages were laid at £1,000. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.—Before the Chief Justice. Mr. Wentworth moyed that Mr. George Nichol might be admitted an Attorney, Solicitor, and Proctor of the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court was cleared, and, after an interval of about an hour, it was re-opened, when the Judge Advocate read the following sentence :— "Pursuant to an order from the Right…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mary Ann Winters appeared on a summons to answer the charge of harbouring a prisoner of the crown, named Charles Thorn, an assigned servant to Mr. Langdon, butcher, he being taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26th.—Sempill, v. Lethbridge and others.—This was an action of trespass brought by plaintiff to recover damages against Capt. Lethbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.âCharles Mahony and Ann Mahony, a rare Darby and Joan couple, "For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY.—Before Judge Dowling and the following Special Jury:—L. Duguid, foreman, G. Druit, J. Campbell, W. Cox, J. B. Montefiore, W. Cordeaux, J. Mackie, R. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Cain, a prisoner of the crown, assigned to Mr. Langdon, butcher, was charged by his master with a long text of offences, to wit— being incorrigible, insolent, negligent, absconding,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANSION HOUSE.—Timothy Martion, a poor-looking fellow, who had received a good education, was brought up, charged upon suspicion of having stolen the hind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harris v. Riley.—In this case the court observed that it had not as yet come to a decision, but would take an opportunity of so doing after having consulted the parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, JULY 6.—The three Judges took their seats this morning, to determine reserved cases and hear motions. In the case of Harris vs. Riley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To this we reply, by no means. The Judge, under such interpretation, will be no cypher, nor yet a mere prop to the dignity of the Court; but he will, if he be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. T. Hughes appeared on a summons, to answer an information lodged by the chief constable, charging him with buring on his premises, at the Albion Wharf, two dogs which had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.—Jane Jackson, who has grown grey in the wars of Bacchus, paid her weekly how to the Berich for her old failing, and was ordered six hours in the easy chair; in a few minutes she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarke v Welsh.—The Plaintiff sought to recover the sum of five pounds sterling, due on defendants promissory note which note was made payable at Mr. Keith's office, where it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Farrell, an assigned servant to Lieutenant Cumming, of H. M. 4th Regiment, was brought up by his master charged with drunkenness, and striking a free servant, whose orders he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. Justice Dowling, and the following Special Jury:— L. Duguid (Foreman), G. Druitt, W. Cox, J. Campbell, J. B. Montefiore, W…
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