The Express.
London, England, 1864-11-04 00:00:00

MOOR! o. WIUTZBOCSZ AND OTBZWL

Dr. Spinks for the plaiotiff.
This was a suit to obtain probate of the copy of a will
which had been destroyed in pursuance of a family lrrange.
meat. The testatrix, Maly Whitehouse, who dieil at
mingham on the 2nd of Juno last, was the wi.l rd •
brassfounder ; and she only left a sum of about which
she had bequeathed to her then only unmarried datighte ,r
Clara. On Clam's subsequent marriage with the
plaintiff, who bad made the will for her mother, some
satisfaction was expremed by other nu robes of the fam4,
and Mr. Moore, therefore, agreed to destroy the document,
and let the property be divided as if there had been Is
Intestacy. This step, however, was afterwards found to
have introduced such complications into the affairs of the
family u they stood Affected by the will of the testatrix's
husband, as rendered it necessary to make the present al pli.
cation.

The cue was postponed in order to allow the production
of the copy of the will, which, by some accident, Lad Dot
been brought down to the court.

LLOYD V. LLOYD.
Sarah Williams, • spinster at some unprononeceable place
in Montgomeryshire. died in October, 1562. leaving • will
dated November, 185.5, She left • number of legacies,
one of which wu given to her cousin, Mary Lloyd,
daughter of her uncle, Evan Davis, of Gro ; and soother
to her collide, Mary Llovd, daughter of her uncle Edward
Lloyd. Then she gave the residue of her estate to her era
cowry, whom she n .miested as " tlie said Mary 1.1. pi." and
"Evan Lloyd, Gm," thehuiband of the other Mary Lloyd.
The contention in the cons was which of the two Mary Lloyds
was intended to be executrix, sod residuary legatee.
Dr. Spiuks appeared for Mary Lloyd, the spinster, and
Dr. Tristram for Mary Lloyd, the wife of Evan Lloyd, the
other executor.

Sir J. P. Wilde had no difficulty in decidiog in favour of
Mary Lloyd, the spinster, and granted her prolate, with
costa.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Commirsiooer Holroyd.)

I lIE WILLSDEN.—APPLICATIoN TO RE.`, IND AN OBDER OP

IIIsCHA RUE.
The bankrupt, a ooro•mercbaut, of East Dereharn, in
Norfolk, obtained his order of discharge on the 20;th of
May last, from debts of 4,0001.
Mr. Metcalfe now moved to rescind the order of discharge
on the ground of fraud. The bankrupt, in the forttight
before his stoppage, had made purchases to the amount of
upwards of 2,0001., 1,011/. of which was unaccounted for;
but there being no sufficient evidence of fraud, the court
grated the discharge. It had since been discovered that
the bankrupt had made a false return of the dente due to
him, and had received upwards of .iOl. on hie own account.
After an examinatiois of the bankrupt and some other
witnesses,
His Honour decided that there was sufficient ground for a
rebeariog of the case, both as to the last examination aria
the order of discharge.
(Before Mr. Registrar Winslow, as Commissioner.)

IN-RE CHAN. WARBURTON.
The bankrupt, a clerk io the Customs, residing in old
Keot-road, applied for his di.ehsrge from debts of 2531., all
in respect of accommodation hill..
Mr. Aldridge appeared for the officisl assignee ; Mr. Su-
good opposed fora creditor; and Mr. Broach supported.
It appeared that in January last the bankrupt's atteotica
bad been attracted br an advertiserigot in one of the
peony papers, to the fo lowing terms t —•• Wanted a house•
holder to become suety for a gentleman. The surety to
be at no risk, and would be perfectly secured from lose by
the advertiser." This advertisement emanated from a
persou named Johnson, who retirsiseated that be gas
carryiog on a first•rate business at Salisbore•street,
Strand, and was also land ageot to the Doke of Newcastle.
The bankrupt put himself in communicatioo with this per•
son, and became surety for ?.(•i/. on having heeded to him s
promissory note for 2001. accepted hy one lirmirn, who
was said to be powoased of property in lance
shire, Wiltshire, and 'eleewherc. When the biil it-
ems doe, Brown was now Sere to be found, "a
proceedings were taken against the bankrupt, which ended
in his coming to this court. It was urged against th•lrirk-
rapt that be blot contracted this debt without trolab'e
means of payment, and the bankrupt adwdtcd tbe• he had
acted very foolishly.
His Honour granted the orrior, rem.litir.nal no the liiok•
rapt setting aside 1111. a year from his salary for fire years.

THE MACK COURTS
(TIEN DAY.)

CT.F.IZKENWF:LL.
/RD 110U,S. IN soures.rowx.
James Fmierty, sgml 47, end Al."?' An,, Foger.,,, Reel
52, were brought up oil remand, charged with keeins:. s
disorderly house at 15, Little Clareudon•street, Soo.r,
town.

--Mr. Cooper, solicitor to the perish of St. rooms,
attended to prosecute.
The house kept by the defendants has for yearn been ft.!,
resort of the lowest of prostitutes, sod Inspector Gibson. of
the S division, stated that there had been robberies frw
quenily committed there. The defendants had been re•
pestedly motioned but took no notice.
Mr. LYEyneourt committed the prisoners to the Middlese2
&maims for trial, but consented to take bail, four sureties
in the sum of 25/. each, and the defendants thelnileiveS in
the sum of 504 each.

The deKriante...;ere Incited up in default.
Mary Eia9, aged 47, wn. charged with keeping a dir
orderly house at 24, Llttle Cinrendov•ttreet. %MOTS town.
Mr. °Doper, the solicitor to the pariah, said that the dr