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This was a motion for new trial of an action upon the sale of a ship, in which the defendants had obtained a verdict. The plaintills claimed the full price of the vessel (a barque called the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Allow me through the medium of your valuable journal to call the attention of the authorities to the crying evil in connection with the above department. I mean the detention and delay of others like myself, about some petty case, and then either have to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Mary Elizabeth Woods, a single meeting was held, and debts amounting to £217 14s. 11d. were proved. The creditors allowed insolvent her wearing apparel and household furniture, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Mary Elizabeth Woods, a single meeting was held. Debts amounting to £217 14s. 11d. were proved. The creditors allowed the insolvent to retain her wearing apparel and furniture, and directed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—Allow me, through the medium of your valuable journal, to call the attention of the authorities to a crying [?] in counection with the above department—I mean the delay to which persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mary Solomon, and Auguste Dernaud, were fined 20s. for drunkenness, in default, twenty-fours imprisonment. John Davis was charged with drunkenness, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five offenders, charged with drunkenness, were separately fined twenty shillings, or in default ordered to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. John Davis, found guilty of making use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Fourteen persons were convicted of drunkenness; thirteen were ordered to pay the usual penalty of 20s, or in default to be confined in the cells for twenty-four hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen drunkards were brought forward. One, a seaman of the Fantome, was ordered to be sent on board his vessel; the rest were fined 20s. each, the alternative being twenty-four hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CRACK COANCHMAN.—A knight of the whip, named Frederick Powler, was charged at the in[?]ance of Mr James Martin, M. C., with a breach, or rather with several breaches of the master and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judgment was finally pronounced in this case, which was one wherein the defendant's plea had been demurred to. The action was upon a promissory note for £380, by the payees against the maker; and the plea was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court gave judgment in this case, sustaining the plea which had been demurred to. The action was upon a promissory note for £380, of which the plaintiffs were the payers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of James Turner Grocott, an adjourned special meeting was held. The insolvent was examined by Mr. Lee, a croditor, and the meeting was adjourned till Friday the 4th of May, at 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of James T. Grocott, an adjourned special meeting was held. Insolvent was examined by a creditor, and the meeting adjourned until the 4th of May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rearson Turner, Robert Law, and Elizabeth Green, were each ordered to pay a fine of 20s. for drunkenness, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. Turner said he always lost his senses when he got a drop of drink, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Four men and three women were convicted of drunkenness in the public streets, and fined in the usual penalty of 20s., with the alternative of twenty-four hours' confinement in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven drunkards pleaded guilty, and were severally sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. The general list consisted of twelve cases, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an application to restrain by prohibition all proceedings under a conviction by the Warwick Bench. Mr. FAUCETT appeared to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Malcolm Macdonald, an adjourned second meeting was held. Debts amounting to £149 17s. lld. were proved. Insolvent was examined by Hr. Hellyer, and the meeting adjourned till the 4th of May next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Malcolm Macdonald, an adjourned second meeting was held, and debts amounting to £149 17s. 11d. were proved. Insolvent was examined, and the meeting adjourned until the 4th May…
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