. . cessary for paying the common herd; and least ofall, would they have allowed strangers to pasture theircattle upon the Common, for a rent to be paid exclu-sively to the Magistrates. But, indeed, the interlocu-tor of Lord Alva, already referred to, is quite incon-sistent with the suspenders plea. If the particate men,mentioned in the Charter, had a right of property inthe Common, and, as the suspenders allege, the wholeproperty, it would have been most unjust to haveauthorised a lease of any part of it, without allowingthem at lea


. . cessary for paying the common herd; and least ofall, would they have allowed strangers to pasture theircattle upon the Common, for a rent to be paid exclu-sively to the Magistrates. But, indeed, the interlocu-tor of Lord Alva, already referred to, is quite incon-sistent with the suspenders plea. If the particate men,mentioned in the Charter, had a right of property inthe Common, and, as the suspenders allege, the wholeproperty, it would have been most unjust to haveauthorised a lease of any part of it, without allowingthem at least a share in the rents. This judgment was affirmed by the Inner House. Notes of the Judges opinions at a previous advisinghave been preserved, but in too imperfect a state forpublication. CORPORATION ABSTRACT, 1814-15. 393 00©MtDJiOOIO»Oil*10t)C0OHSU5U3C0NOl0(D Ph , B o?J t, £ ^ S H*.,S3 «8 « „^E •Z « ? - X sWs If if I I ! I ! ItM ii. 394 ANNALS OF HAWICK. XXI.—CORPORATION ABSTRA. Rents of Town-House and Tents, 6. Rents of uninclosed parts of Common Haugh 7. Proceeds of Crop of Growing Corn at Flex Park, ..... 8. Price of Street Lamps and Scavengers1 Im- plements sold to Police Board, 9. Old Water Pipes in Wellogate sold, .10. Gate Rents, . To Price of Under Common Haugh sold toNorth British Railway Company, andInterest, . . 3318 14 8 Less Edinburgh Agents Account, £70 3 7 Country Agents do. 50 0 0 . Surveyors/ Witnesses, Jury, Sheriff-Clerk, &c, . 47 0 11


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