The Glasgow Chronicle. — 1847-12-15 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

WINTER ASSIZES. The following persons have been indicted to stand trial before the Winter Circuit Court of Justiciary, which opens here on the 20th current : Elisabeth Ballantine—theft, and previous conviction. James Arthur and James Watt—theft. aggragatad in the case of Arthur by previous conviction. John Crawford—theft by housebreaking. Mary Sweenie and Margaret MtLaren—theft, -habit and repute, and previews conviction. William M'Combe—theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction. John Kerr and John M 'Callum —issuing base coin. George Thomson—robbery and theft, habit and repute a thief, and previous conviction. John Coalmines—robbery or theft. Robert Brook field—theft by housebreaking, and previous conviction; also assault to the effusion ef blood and injury of the person. John Lindsay—aesault and robbery. Andw. Clark—theft by houseisreakiug ; habit and repute, and previous conviction. John Clark—theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction. Thomas Martin—theft by housebreaking, habit and repute, and previous conviction. Alexander Matheson —theft by housebreaking. and previous conviction ; and Jane Christie, reset of theft. Jemes Dewar—theft by howfbreaking, and previous conviction. Mary M'Arthur—theft, habit and repute, and previetion. David Nicol—base coin. Mary Gray—theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction. Edward Stars--theft by housebreaking, and previous conviction. Margaret Graham—falsehood, fraud, and wilful imposition, and previous conviction, and theft. David Robertson—forgery, as also the wickedly and feloniously using and uttering as genuine a forged bill of exchange or other writing, having thereon any forged subscrip ion, knowing the same to be forged. Jane Gibson—theft. Mary Ann Johnston or Nicol—base coin. Mary Jane Morrison or Welsh—theft. James Dearie--assault to the effusion of blood, injury of the person, and danger of life. Patrick Toy—assault and robbery. Daniel M'Bride and John Taylor—theft by housebreaking, and opening lookfast places; and in the case of M'Bride, previous conviction. William Ray and Isabella Morrison or Gallagher— uttering have coin. James Lowrie—theft by housebreaking, and habit and repute a thief. Wm. Milton and Patrick Coyne—theft by housebreaking, aggravated in the case of Milton by previous conviction. Thomas M'Murray—assault to the effusion of blood, injury of the person, and danger of life ; and previous conviction. Mathew Smith or Reid—theft, and previous conviction. David Hamilton—theft by housebreaking, and opening lockfast places. James Turner and James M'Kenna—robbery ited theft, and assault to the effusion of blood and injury of the person. Alexander Barclay—murder. George Fay—culpable homicide; as also the cruel and barbarous, or unnatural treatment of a wife by a husband, to the injury of the person and danger of life. John Diver —theft, habit and repute, and previous  - conviction. Mathew Porteous or Portous —reset of theft. Simon Gordon WiCenzie—perjury. Peter Drummond—theft, and previous conviction. Wm. Battler—robbery or theft, habit and repute a thief, and previous conviction. Duncan APGregor—theft, by housebreaking, habit and repute a thief, and previous conviction. Archd. M‘Kinnon—theft, and previous conviction. James Martin—theft, and previcas conviction. Helen Cairns—theft, habit and repute, and previous  -7 conviction. Janet Cree, Janet johnston, and Catherine Cosh— theft; in the case of Cree, previous conviction. Neil Morrison—bigamy. Michael Wilson and Isabella Smith or Johnston— theft, or reset of theft. John Tannocks and James M•Laren—theft, by house breaking. Thomas Reilly and Donald M'Kellar—theft, by bousebreaking, and previous conviction. Wm. Finnie—culpable homicide. James Brannan—assault and robbery. William M'Gregor—murder.