The Express.
London, England, 1851-03-20 00:00:00

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Th.: Vic, Chancellor, Sir C. Knight Bruce, decreed as
es-mint and p *ym •nt of said tithrs in each of the suit..
Mat, appeal:. are brought against thou 44 erre,.
Mn.A.Vigrani and Mr. llama for the apwillants contended
that tith' of hay was great tithe, and, if payable at
all, 'would ao to th rector and not to the vicar. Paarbury
i• rte. impropri.r.: calory. The court, ittatead of decree-
•4l n doubtful title, should have directed an inue as We.
doc • Its the rase of "Knight e. the ltirgui, of M'aterfuril"
(11 I.:lark and Finnellyl, and other ewe. there cited.
Mr. Enul- and Mr. Lewin remain yet to be heard for th,
ap:salauta, and Mr. Lloyd, Mr. J. ltu.sell, and Mr. Ken-
ah ov tor the rospmJeata.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.—Yr.sreaDAT.
Pasoan Ma. Onsuirammura finUtoTik
IN NS DRNNIA.—A Dorn% BANILIte*PTCY.
7:.. INN the meeting f, proef of debts and choice of
aseignorri in the matter of Iberians Dennis. descrilall isir a
buil 4r, of Woolwich, and of Lowestoft, in Suff.lk.
Mr. fiewrince, appc.sred for the petitioning ereili-
di!or, stated Diet the Issiionipt had formerly carhied
na
boa!aisis at Wodwish, where he had become bankrupt ii,
1s:1", but hs4 ave. obtained his certificate, nor seen pass, 4
hi :est extenuation. Notwithstandinet this hr had gone
vn to !Nowt stoft, and had comment, d business there as
a I...ilder is April. lain. Bring main unfortunate, a
in bankruptcy had been filed against him in
1.:•.-nary last; and %1u was the meeting fur the choice of

141 flllettf.
Kegley, r, presenting the avaignees under the former
letrltruptey, contended that the choice ought not to
plaeo, MA that the official assignee under the
,nt bankruptcy ought to be directed to pay over to
hi, &mita, tho original usaignees, all the meets in the
coasts. He sulinsitted that, undi r the 141st section of the
lhar.aroOcy Law Consolidation Act, all the subsequently
sequited property Tested in the first assignees.
Mr. Lawrance contended that the ehoitc ought to take
pl.tre, sad that the proper course woad be to raise the
onlPLlCrt7iteixyr.:lesottlirdcZnematuTl:rd.a'Ttewrelkwstheerer
es-s.y artheriti.s in favour of this course.
Ibr Ileenur that the choice ought to proceed in
1!. laiisary way, awl that the conflicting claims of the two
cha es of ereilitors, Mb represented I.y the respective assig-
ers,„, weeld be properly discussed afterwards un petition.
recently, the right of the first aosignees to the pro-
per, would franc heel, considered a. strong as Mr. Bagley
lo O: it to be, hut late CUM had shown that right nut hi he
The bankrupt owes about 1,0001. to the second e:ssc of
it •litoev, sad estimatec his assets at about 8001 Mews.
,ver sad hen, of Iliicklcrebury, are the accountant-
, et,q,d is the cab:.
Is to STI: RT.

The bankrupt was a partner with Mr. Gibson in the St
ft sin Hank. Ilia certificate was reiUl44. Ile now ap-
p!. I for a rehearing of his ease.
Than Coinuatiooner inquired whether any 'twang could be
owned by the bankrupt for the delay in applying for a
.hearing
he bankrupt isaaigntil as a reason
•• transpired.
Ilosour.—lf you think yin ran embody in an aflida-
.ty stateini nes that might induct me to give you a re-
la snag. I sin quits willing to give all due cunsiderution to
.t,aunitint thus submitted to roe.
UV Ilsakrupt.—Tins shall he done.

LNSOLVENT IMBTORS' COCR E—YEsTERDAY.

Dimasto. cusisisniera Law.
Iv Ha WILLIAM NuncLIFI SH %W. --IitITLIVIMENT
This isoolvent, • clerk in the niuney•order department of
tee Postmlolce, a;iplied under the Prelection Act. Mr.
.eras assisted as rounsel for a Mr. Filth.
'I boo insolvent owed 2211., of which 90/. was owing on
ateunitusilatioon tail. which hr hail accepted and drawn fur
'•rother 11. 11.1. The r,'4 of his debt. were due In tailor.
And ihouniolo.rs. Ills present salary was 901. ay. ar. In
the osons of the raw a system of accintomodation bills in
ill. Post-04hr, was disclosed which requires to be known
t 's checked It appears that the opposing creditor.
M. Fitch, is the holder of • bill Of eachanire fur
21V 51. Gol.. which was drawn by the insolvent
and aeeeptosl by Mr. Pais, • fellow-clerk, as both
toktod moue,. The bill was discounted by a Mr.
sad that was obtained war 141., which they
oht !ed. There was another bill fur 311., held by another
p on. t.• whom he sons introslueed by Mr. Curtis, • letters
rin the Geworal I'mi-office. Three of them in the
eo.4.ifhorao W.Utteti armor money, and a promissory note was
at for 311 .:tool all that he (insolvent) obtabied was HI.
II believed that All. or 211. was all that was obtained too
tb - stole
Mr. Macrae asked the insolvent alto then such a system
mai general in the l'mt-otlice of iiecepting and drawing
Wile on owe souther?
1,, insolvent mid hr did not know. The clerks accom-
moslated tate another.
Mr. Macrae inquired how hr was to pay the money on
tho- hills hr lead accepted or drawn ?
Ihe insolvent said lac trapected the other parties would
come forward
Mr. Macrae required some evidence rispectiag the pro-
perty loft loy the insolvent's father, who had lat.iy died.
trarnadol Colonise' said the insolvent hail made a proposal
too loop 15/. a year out of his salary of till., towards the li-
poid then of has debts, and it would he for the court to my
weather that war sufficient. Ile could not help observing
Mai the ease had diahrad a very reprehensible ardent
aniann the foal-co Mee clerks, and, no doubt, the ,Dort would
mai.... scone remarks on the system pursued in tine of the
put oite departments.
Mr. Commissioner law ordered 1,41111 C CltilivitCP to he
green on the twat OtCll.lOll ft'SpOcting the father's property.
11 thought the insolvent was a very silly fellow, and ino
!awl his opinion of perilous who took 240 per cent. He
should be too happy if he could put such prisons at the
hoetuen of the list and pay all the tradesmen before the
iliwountiors got a farthing.
Mr. Macrae reminded the court that Mr. Fitch was the
holder from another person,
His Honour said he should be glad to bear any statement
on the auLjeet on the neat /weaning'. Ile ilia nut consider
thcv were entitled to much commiseration.
lac Court appointed the Bth of April fur the final order.