The Express.
London, England, 1865-07-05 00:00:00

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iidtandd of liammewe-
- supported.
staff, in oppositioa to the appikotioe, stated
Uri all“ WU a previous bankruptcy u October. lOU,
cider which the bankrupt's examination had been adjftr
sloe die, and he had sot yet pawed.
His Hower mid be could not interfere mail the bet
rooms was got rid ot.
Sr. &mood observed that it would be very hard upon
the bankrupt if he had to lie in prison until the proceed-
ing ruder the first bankruptcy ewe semplated.
His Honour said be could sot depart from the until
merle.

TN HZ THOSAB lIXAL/S.
Tie bankrupt was oomously hewn as Paymaster Salm,
of the 9th Lunen sad Bth Dragoons, serving in India, at
Laolisow sad elsewhere. His debts we 3,3434. The bank-
raptor marred some tiros ago, a*d at the last sitting the
bankrupt did not appear, end wan adjmused dui die.
Jr. MAgley now applied to the wan for an order to eet
ssNe MA portion of the bankrupt's halfisy (1091. a year)
se the Secretary at War might easollon.
No one appeared for the bankrupt, and it wee stand that
he lad gone to Australia with hie wife and family.
Hie Honear mule an order for with* ride the whole of
the beaky:o'a bar-pay.

SURREY SESSIONS.
(THIS DAY.)

OLD COURT.
(Before Mr. E. R. Adams.)
10Inizstarzin ST Till 11.113/MOIll A? ASTUIVB THILTILI.
Skphm Ferrell, 26, a respectable-looking man, was in-
dicted for embezzling various sums of money belonging to
his master, Mr. Edward Tyrrell Smith, the proprietor of
Miley's Theatre.
Mr. Oppenheito preeseuted, and Mr. Thompson defended
the prisoner. It appeared from the evidence of Mr. Aaron
lisher, the treasurer to Atriey's Theatre, that the primmer
had been for some time messenger in tot employ of Mr.
B. T. Smith, and it was a part of his dater ow in& lo take
advertimotenta rotted to the mutate newspapers and
pay for them, bringing the rimeipel back with him.
In the latter part of May he sent him with advertisement'
to the Dirpatch, Observer, Bell's Life, and other papers,
having been furniched with money to pay for them, and on
his return to the tranury on inch occasions he handed in
lime showing that be had paid so much money to sash paper.
perceiving in the early part of last month that some of the
advertisements were charged a higher price than usual in-
quiries were made, and it was found that the prisoner had
not paid so much as he had charged, and that he had altered
tY in the reesipt• He was then given into custody.
Mr. Tibbey, the publisher of the Diapatc/s, said that on
the 25th of May the prisoner paid him six shillings for an
advertisement, and he gave him a receipt for that amount.
It bad, however, bees altered to eight shillings.
Mr. Clarendon Hyde, clerk from the office of the Observer
sad Bodes Life, and • clerk from Reynolds's Newspaper
cake, also proved that the prisoner paid sums considerably
km than the amounts appearing on their printed receipts.
The figures in each instance had been altered.
The jury found the prisoner guilty, and recommended him
to mercy on account of his previous good character.
Mr. Adams mateaced him to nine mouths' hard labour ;
sodas soon as he heard the words uttered he fell down in a
swots, sad was with difficulty carried below.

THE POLWE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)