his seat as Lord Presi
dent of the Court of Ses-
sion, 874
Carters, three whipt thro
Haddington, 876
Cathcart, Lord, gets a
grand dinner from the
Lord Provost of Edin-
burgh, 396. And is pre-
sented with a valuable
gold box, ib.
Circuit intelligence, 394,
795
Court of Session, abstract
of the new bill for regu-
lating its procedure, 313-
Robert Blair, Esq. ap-
pointed Lord President,
713. Case of the privi-
lege of baking in Perth
decided, 794. The Lords
hold an extraordinary
meetingto consider of the
new arrangements, 873.
Divided into two cham-
bers, ib. Regulations for
future procedure, ibid.
The Court meets, ibid.
Lord President Blair
takes his seat, 874. His
impressive speech on the
occasion, ib. Meeting of
the Commissioners under
the new Act, 953
Court-martial on a soldier
for desertion from the
militia, 76
Dumfries races, 956
Dundee, public meeting
to address his Majesty,
232. Eloquent speech
of Dr Nicol, ib.
Edinburgh, the city of,
address to his Majesty,
152. Another address in
behalf of the Spanish pa-
triots 633. Foundation
stone of a new jail laid,
713
Erskine, Hon. Henry, his
letter to the Lord Ad-
vocate, 70. His Lord-
ship's answer, 71. Mr
Erskine's reply, 149.
The Lord Advocate's
duply, 152
Exchequer, Court of, tri-
al of an evasion of the
auction duty, 76
Falkirk tryst, 956
Forgery, singular case of,
234. The forger kills
himself, ib,
General Assembly, pro
ceedings of, 473.
Ad.
dresses to the King,
474
Gilchrist, James, execu-
ted at Glasgow, 715.
His singular behaviour,
ib.
Glasgow, general meeting
of the merchants to ad-
dress his Majesty 72. Pa-
triotic speeches of Messrs
Black and Hopkirk, ib.
Hallow Fair, 956
Hood, Sir Sam. receives
the freedom of the city
of Edinburgh, 955-
Entertained by the Ma-
gistrates of Glasgow, ib.
Impress, decision against
an illegal one, 954.
Jail, foundation stone of
a new one laid at Edin-
burgh, 713
Justice Clerk, Lord, his
eloquent speech to the
Jury at the Glasgow cir-
cuit, 634
Justiciary, Court of, trial
of John Duncan for mur-
der, acquitted, 74. Of
James Beggs for murder,
acquitted, ib. Of Rob.
Dow for theft, pleads
guilty, and is transported
for life, ib. Of Barbara
Malcolm for murder,
found guilty, and sen.
tenced to be hanged, 75.
Of three soldiers for the
murder of a negro drum-
mer, acquitted, 76. Of
J. Tough and A. For-
tay for murder, acquit.
ted, 234. Of James Gil-
christ for the murder of
his wife, found guilty,
715. Of journeymen pa-
per-makers for a combi-
nation, the libel found
not revelant, 873 Of
three grain-stealers, 955
King's birth-day, celebrat-
ed at Edinburgh with
great rejoicings, 555.-
Grand parade of the vo
lunteers, ib. Receive the
approbation of Ld. Cath-
cart, ib.
M'Arthur, Don. decision
in favour of, against the
impress, 954.
Macdougall, Peter, exe-
cuted at Inverary, 76
Mail, the London, to E-
dinburgh, detained three
days by a storm of snow,
156
Mail coach, from Glas-
gow, overturned near
Moffat, and two passen-
gers killed, 876
Magistrates of Edinburgh
elected, 797
Malcolm, Barbara, exe-
cuted, 156
Masons, Free, grand pro-
cession at laying the
foundation stone of the
new jail of Edinburgh,
713. Celebrate the fes-
tival of St Andrew, 954.
Apply to the Court of
Session for an interdict
against some of their
Brethren, 953
Nelson, Lord, inscription
for his monument at
Glasgow, 77
Organ, one used in a
church in Glasgow, pro-
hibited by the presby-
tery, 156
Records of Scotland, åb-
stract of a new bill for
preserving them, 393
Ross, Mat. Esq. chosen
Dean of the Faculty of
Advocates, 877
Scarcity in the Highlands,
972
Tiends, Court of, decision
in favour of augmenta
tions, 149. The Court
to be held only once a
fortnight, 875. Meeting
of the Clergymen affect-
new prizes presented to
students, 394. Gradua
tions, 555, 953
a Whale thrown a
near Alloa, $76
PREFERMENTS, MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS.
Blair, 716
Brichan, 157
Brisbane, 877
Bristol, Bp. 556
Burton, 957.
Cambden, E. 476
Laurence, 314
Loraine, 157
Low, 157
M Grigor, 157
Mackenzie, 476
Maitland, 157
Wilson, 157
Woodley, 877
York, Abp. 156
Yorstoun, 396.
Black, 236, 397
Blackadder, 536
Blacknell, 637
Blair, 397, 957
Blake, 716
Bleadon, 717
Blount, 397
Bogle, 237
Bogue, 637
Bonthron, 795
Borland, 315
Borthwick -GI-
christ, 397
Boscawen, 556
Campbell,314,716 Merry, 877
Mount Edge-
cumbe, E. 314
Murray, 314
Anderson,236,315,
316,397,476,477
Anson, 236
Anstruther, 717
Arbuthnot, 236
Arnot, 556
Domett, 476
Dunlop, 235
Eden, 157
Elliot, 877
Fergusson, 637
Fisher, 157
Forbes, L. 157
Foster, 877
Balfour, 397, 476, Campbell,236,315
Grant, 556
Green, 716
Gwyn, 716
Dalgliesh, 316
Dalhousie, Cs.
Dalrymple,;1
Dalyell, 397
Davidson, 316, à
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