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LOCAL AND COUNTY INSTITUTIONS.
COURT-HOUSE COMMISSIONERS.
Tlie Lord Provost, the Bailies, the Dean of Guild,
the Deacon- Convener, the Trea-urer, Wm. Brown,
Sir William Collins, James M. Forrester, James
Torrens, the Sheriff of Lanarkshire, John Gordon of
Aikenhead, Cathcart, Lieut.-Col. W. W. Hozier, of
Mauldslie Castle, Carluke, James Dunlop of Clyde,
Tollcross House, Hector F. M'Lean, Camnath House,
Lanark, W. J. Davidson of Ruchill, 97 West George
Street, Durham Kippen of Busby, Western Club,
Thomas Craig Christie of Bedlay, Bedlay House,
Chrvston, A. G. Barns Graham of Limekilns, East
Kilbride, Francis Robertson Eeid of Gallowflat, 36
Argyle Arcade, John Macmillan Robertson, 44 West
Regent Street, and the Provost of Hillliead.
Committee of Management and Finance. — The
Lord Provost, the Sheriff of Lanarkshire, the Dean
of Guild, Lieut.-Col. W. W. Hozier, Wm. J. Davidson,
Sir William Collins, Hector F. M'Lean, and James
Torrens.
Clerk— Mathew Anderson, 137 St. Vincent St.
Treasurer — James Nicol, 70 Hutcheson Street.
EGAD TRUSTS WITH WHICH THE COUNCIL
AND MAGISTRATES ARE CONNECTED.
Renfrewshire Roads. — The Lord Provost, four
Bailies, Dean of Guild, Deacon-Convener, and Pre-
ceptor of Hntcheson's Hospital are, ex officiis, trustees
on all the Turnpike Roads in the county of Renfrew,
■with the exception of the road from Greenock to
Kelly Bridge and the Cloch. Clerks— W. H. Hill and
A. Hoggan.
Frovan Mill Road. — Tlie Lord Provost and Slagis-
ti'ates are, ex officiis, trustees on the road from the
Cumbernauld Road, by Provan Mill, to Townhead.
Clerks— W. H. Hill and A. Hoggan.
Glasgow and Carlisle Road. — The Lord Provost,
Magistrates, Dean of Guild, and Deacon- Convener
are, ex officiis, trustees on the road, and also on
the Evan- Water Road connected therewith. Clerk —
W. H. Hill.
North and South Lanarlcshire Roads. — The Lord
Provost and Dean of Guild are, ex officiis, trustees
on the Lanarkshire parliamentary roads (as they are
termed), including Cartland Craigs and Stonehyres
intended bridges. Clerk — Wn\ Morrison, Lanark.
Inchhelly and Kirkintilloch Roads, — The Lord
Provost, Magistrates, Treasurer, Dean of Guild, and
Deacoa-Convener are trustees on the Inchbelly and
Kirkintillcch Roads. Clerk — John M. Hill.
Shotts and Airdrie Roads. — The Lord Provost,
Magistrates, Dean (f Guild, Deacon- Convener,
Treasurer, and Master of Works are, exofficiis, trus-
tees on the Shotts and Airdrie Roads. Clerk, .
Muirldrh and Cambuslang Roads. — The Lord
Provost, Magistrates, Dean of Guild, and Deacon-
Convener are, ex ojjiciis, trustees on the Muirkirk
and Cambuslang Roads, and for building a bridge
across the Clyde at Dalmarnock. Cleik— J. D.
Hamilton.
Garscube Road. — The Lord Provost and Dean of
Guild are, ex officiis, trustees on the Garscube Road.
Clerks — R. Davidson and A. Hoggan.
Paisley Roads, ^c— The Lord Provost, three
Bailies. Dean of Guild, and Deacon-Convener are,
ex officiis, trustees on the roads leading from Glas-
dow to the Three-Mile House and Renfrew Bridge.
Clerks— C. D. and T. Donald.
MERCHANTS' HOUSE.
List of Directors. — The Dean of Guild, Jas. Miller,
W. J. Walker, R. R. Grant, A. D. Rutheifurd, James
King, J. Muir, Thos. Watson, Wm. R. Watson, Thos.
Reid, J. B. Wingate, Arch. Crombie, Forrest Frew,
Anthony Hannay, Sir Jas. Bain, James Templeton,
James Reid, Robert Chrystal, James Dunlop, Richd.
Kidsfon, R. H. Rubertson, David Rowan, George
Smith, John M'Clure, Wm. M'Ewen, W. Galbraith,
A. Robertson, Alex. Drew, Wm. Stirling, Hugh
Brown, R. Gouilay, Jas. Campbell, John Gumprecbt,
J. B. Mirrlees, John Moffat, James S. Napier, and
William Wilson. Collector and clerk— W. H. Hil).
N.B — According to the regulations of the House,
quarterly meetings of the Directors will be held on
the 14th March, 13th June, 12th September, and
11th October, 1882.
Meetings of the matriculated members for the
election of the Dean of Guild and Directors of the
House will take place on the lOih October, 1882 ; and
for the election of Trustees and Representatives by
public and other Institutions and Trusts on behalf
of the House, will take place on the 7th November,
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JUSTICE OF PEACE COURT.
Sits every Monday and Thursday at 11 a.m.
within the Justices' Hall, County Buildings, for
cases of crime and cases under the Revenue, Roads,
Weights and Measures, &c.. Laws; and every Tues-
day and Friday at 11 a.m. for the di'^posal of Small
Debt cases. Clerk of the peace, George Gray, 72
Hutcheson Street; depute-clerk, John M. Thieshie ;
procurator fiscal, R. D. Douglas.
SMALL DEBT COURT OF THE JUSTICES.
This Court, on six d:iys' inducice, decides claims of
£5 and under, sits every Tuesday and Friday at 11
o'clock forenoon, in the Small Debt Court, Justices'
Hall, County Buildings, 117 Brunswick Street. Two
Justices are the Judges. Summonses and warrants
are issued for the Lower Ward of Lanarkshire at the
Justice of Peace Clerk's Office, County Buildings,
entering by 117 Brunswick Street. George Gray,
clerk of the peace, 72 Hutcheson Street ; John
Morton Thresbie, depute-clerk.
SHERIFF SMALL DEBT COURT.
For the recovery of debts not exceeding £12, sits
every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, for Glas-
gow, on Tuesdays for Lanark and Airdrie, and Fri-
days for Hamilton, and a Circuit Court at Wishaw
every third Thursday. The defenders are cited before
this court on an inducise of six days; warrants to
arrest on the dependence are issued ; the decree may
be extracted and arrestments used upon it instantly;
and it may be enforced in all cases by poinding and
sale of the debtor's effects, and when above £8 6s. 8d.
by imprisonment, ten free days after its date, if granted
in presence, and ten days after a charge, if granted
in absence. The decrees may be enforced over the
whole county, and in case of the debtor removing to
a different county, the decree may be enforced
against him there, on being endorsed by the Sheriff-
Clerk of that county. Judges — Sheriff and Sheriff-
Substitutes of the countv.