The Express.
London, England, 1855-06-07 00:00:00

lie-esaininod--It appeared that 33 limn to Mr Gahm s
W bean tees tress tb• letter-book, mad *on to Ms. 140
lie had bees served is the same way.
It,. Charles Unpile:a, a barrister oanaged is election
statio n Johnroved that the plaintiff 's Margie ware nseeesable.
Mr.Lau rte said he bad been electel ler Barastaple,
sod afterwards was somata& he having paid 1,6001. to I.
Cussew; without being aware that there arm anything
wrong in doing so. Witness understood it was the imaownt
of the expanses of the commission sad the selleller's bill.
Witness was Introduced to Grant throe or het wake Wen
the election. Witness employed Mr. Gamow, hat could
sot my whether he employed Grant. Great Ina& Montt
vary effective, and witness was returned at Um heed of the
po.l He was so warmly received that ha must go them
again. (A. laugh.) It was am be had paid 1,6001., hat
then was nothing done without paying in this world. (A
laugh.) Mr. Guinness kept his seat, and rimer lon Ele—
ment unexpectedly. (A laugh.) Ho did sit speed as,
mom himself at Barestaple, exempt that be made arms
pureltsaas ; ono must paresis, his cosatitsaato., (A lamb.)
Mr. Howard Maynard, Mr. Guionses's agent under the
I set, was called to prove that he had sent the electios
aunts to Mr. Garwood, the elution auditor, within a month
ed the abided.
WA Vasa NMI esvoral teehnical objection' nadir the
Oasespt Paeans Let, and submitted that the plaintiff had
not Mk out any cue for the jury.
Rh hrdship, however, thought it better that the fasts
should go to the jay, and that Um points should be re-
amed.
Mr. Guianese was then called, lad he said he would
aelemaly 'tato that ao such convention as that spokel
to by Mr. Grant, as to his having • retaining
be of twenty-five guineas, and five pions a
day, ever occurred. It was entirely and onaphatelt
sanno. He gave Grant instructions to take comsat s
'opinion about witness's qualification. Ho bad conversed
with Grant about the qualification, and Grant sail it was
better that additional qualification should be got. Witness
never was in the Carlton Club with Mr. Laurie in his life.
On the railway platform Mr. Laurie said, " Let Grant pay
for everything, and you and I can settle it hereafter ; if we
are all paying it will lead to confusion." Witness had asked
Mr. Canoe, to go down with him, bat ha could not, and ha
said that Mr. Grant was going down with Mr. Laurie, that
then was no noesseity for anybody rain with wham, sad
that if any exigency arose he maid seemit Mr. New
Board, the conservative agent at Barniemple. Wilms ap-
pointed Mr. Bard his agent seder the est. Willman lad
sever employed Great as his agent. He led seise autho-
rised Grant to pay the In to wawa, Oft ON ether mass
Marred in his acemeat. Grant had Wallin for this loan
et 101. Greet bed sneer said a single weed Ghent his claim
until the 21stDemonbar. Ths .e v. spoken to by
Grant as to whams bids' Mod mwer smarred.
Cross-szamined.—Witness had bees es auditor of estates
and a private banker, and had him the bensfit• of this
Bankers' Act, in Ireland. It was true that Mr. Grant had
prepared his qualification at lfiesseassie.
Its-examined.—He had assigned- wiggly over to the
amount of more than 90,0001., on taking- bisifit of the
Banks,.' Act ; and, after making snowmen for bad debts, ha
should be entitled, when everything is settled, to 37,0001.
MU. Garwood and some other witnesses wore allied, and
awes lama clerk to the dafenlant's attorney, who stated
that be bed made several efforts to sabres& Mr., Cans sw,
but bad bees seablo to do so.
Mr. Justios.Williama loft it to the jury:to say whether the
plaintiff had made out his claim, and whether Mr. May-
nard had sent in the account within the month.
The Jury considered the matter in private for an hour
and three quarto's, and at the end of that time gave a ver-
dict for the plaintiff fur 691. Ba. 9d., stating that they had
deducted the retaining fee of 25 guineas, and also two

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IN RD MATTHEW lIIINSY PILUICI3.
The bankrupt was a dealer in mining shares, of No. 3
George-yard, lambard•stseet. His amounts, prepared by
Mean. Eluding and Pulliam, oomusese• January 1, 1854,
with a capital of 9181., and close with debts 1,3351. ; assets
nominal. He passed his examination.
Mr. Linklater representod the assignees • Mr. Cooper the
bankrupt ; Mr. Begley as opposing creditor.