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8. The trial of Thomas Hunter, Peter Hacket, Richard M'Niel [sic], James Gibb, and William M'Lean, the Glasgow cotton-spinners : before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on charges of murder, hiring to commit assassinations, and committing, and hiring to commit, violence to persons and property / reported by James Marshall ... ; to which is annexed statistics connected with the spinning trade, &c. of Glasgow, by Peter M'Kenzie.

10. Argument of Franklin B. Gowen, esq., of counsel for the commonwealth : in the case of the Commonwealth vs. Thomas Munley, indicted in the Court of oyer and terminer of Schuylkill county, Pa., for the murder of Thomas Sanger, a mining boss, at Raven Run, on September 1st, 1875 / Stenographically reported by R.A. West.

11. An account of the life and transactions of William Gadesby : from the age of seventeen to twenty-eight, when he was brought to trial ... and received sentence of death ... / written by himself, when in prison ; to which is added, an appendix, concerning his confession of having robbed the Dundee bank, the whole containing a narrative of the most extraordinary and unexampled depravity ...

13. A report of the trial of the Rev. Ephraim K. Avery, : before the Supreme Judical Court of Rhode Island, on an indictment for the murder of Sarah Maria Cornell; : containing a full statement of the testimony, together with the arguments of counsel, and the charge to the jury. / By Richard Hildreth, attorney at law. ; With a map.

15. Report of the trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr, for treason; including the testimony at length, arguments of counsel : the charge of the Chief Justice : the motions and arguments on the questions of a new trial and in arrest of judgment : together with the sentence of the court, and the speech of Mr. Dorr before sentence, from notes taken at the trial.

21. The case of George W. Niven, Esq., attorney and counsellor at law, charged with mal-practices and suspended by order of the court of common pleas of the city of New-York : containing much curious matter, ingenuous argument, and eloquent discourse, equally interesting to counsellors and clients, to the safety of the public, and the honor and dignity of a learned profession.

22. Report of the trial of William Henry Theodore Durrant : indicted for the murder of Blanche Lamont, before the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco : including a full history of the case after defendant's conviction ... ; also including a complete synopsis of the evidence in possession of the authorities...

27. Statement of the relations of Rufus W. Griswold with Charlotte Myers (called Charlotte Griswold,) Elizabeth F. Ellet, Ann S. Stephens, Samuel J. Waring, Hamilton R. Searles, and Charles D. Lewis : with particular reference to their late unsuccessful attempt to have set aside the decree granted in 1852 by the Court of Common Please of Philadelphia County in the Case of Griswold vs. Griswold.

28. The Trial of Weeping Billy, for the wilful murder of Ann Webb : also, the trials of William Duncan, for the wilful murder of W. Chivers, Esq., John Maycock and John Pope, for the wilful murder of A.M. Pooley, at Horsleydown, and John Augustus, for the wilful murder of his shipmate, Peter Williams.

29. Statement of facts showing the debt due to Vans by John and Richard Codman, who were condemned in France while both were living, to deliver William Vans 45,513 francs rentes per year, that amounted in 1829 to upwards of 534,054 dollars : Stephan Codman, as executor, administrator, and heirs, have refused to pay by pretending ignorance of the debt to defraud Vans, as appears by the please of Stephen Codman...

33. The whole proceedings on the trials of two informations ... against George Gordon, esq., commonly called Lord George Gordon: one for a libel on the Queen of France and the French Ambassador, the other for a libel on the judges, and the administration of the laws in England. Also of Thomas Wilkins, for printing the last-mentioned libel. Tried in the Court of King's Bench ... the 6th of June, 1787, before the Hon. Francis Buller, esq. ... Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney.

34. Report of the trial of Thomas Hunter, Peter Hacket, Richard M'Neil, James Gibb, and William M'Lean, operative cotton-spinners in Glasgow, before the high court of justiciary, at Edinburgh, on Wednesday, January 3, 1838, and seven following days, for the crimes of illegal conspiracy and murder; with an appendix of documents and relative proceedings. By Archibald Swinton