The Express.
London, England, 1865-07-24 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGICNG%
(THIS DAY.)

EQUITY COURT.
--.nor Mx R. T.

ItOtion o. liim.--cnroovArre Stanota7'l
ITOCIL JAIN
fie as involved a point of emeiderehle ingehme
jointeteck compsetee—narnely, Muster b, I
power to Wee *hems ferrying • preferential fM 211
plaintiffs are Mr. W. 0. Hallos end Mr. Jai, wql
spiders reepeotively of 100 end 75 shires is
Hotel Ompany. This
of wes forseriaTa
ap, with a *salad aping of 133,00 a, &when
14,000 &um of 101. ea*. The total somber of sidad,,,
scribed sad allotted wee, however, 5,717 only, sh:r
after the establishment of the company lic-7,1
tors began ho meet the hotel, sod
lest the plaintiffs resolved • circular stet* 47,11
meeting weakd be held et York on the Mk Fein..
whisk • resolution weadd be premed to ism. iba
Mg 5,763 shares with • fereottel dividend set hers
7 re amt. The mot* me held accordinara 144
reeoluties was pored. The plaintiffs Mos void
this court for an iejunction reetreinlog iba anaa the shame os them terms, Ind the ar
cuate
granted, and on appeal to the Lord Cheatellor
honour's declaim was Armed. The directors thee
to accomplish the eameolojest by issuing 6,000 sae my,.
list Mares, end a resolution wva carried at aills%
shareholders empowering them to do this, 'lion aria.
I then wad another bill, Wring for an lajtMetial to
the directoeslColll inning these new shires, bed thew nod
now cams on on mottos with that object.
XL Mealy sad Mr. Speed appeared for the plaidigo,
support of the motion ; the Attorney•Gmeral end if& gay
for the directors. -
The YienChanoallor pre judgment withers tar,
log Mr. Bally in reply. After referriog to the Jett
fltm•lr Companies Act of 1856 and IRB2, sag
articles of emaciation, which mini le that the dill
of the company may be Wormed to 180,0001., said
gam power to alter the articles of association so fused.
related to the management sod edmmietratice of at.
aces of the company, Mat the act gave no power**, %I
oomelitution of the company. The company might hen.
the capital by issuing shares on the same terms as thcedpii
shame, bat the question in this rear woe whether whit ea
proposed to be dons wee en alteration of the oustuara
of the esimpany, end it appeared to him that it wen
wee afar that the intention of the parties in torn**
company was that the shareholders should stead pad did
as to the receipt at dividend according to the mahout
shams held be web, and theeffect of inniegsturescarribp
preferential dividend would be that they would !utast'''.
It might be said that there was mothieg in the Mein d
assonstion that ell the Mareholden should stud a lo
same footing, bat in the absence of any wean w.f.,
to the goistrary it appeared to him to be that that ma
ishereut stipol•tioe, and it wee not misogamy te.s2Pit I
in order to nuke it binding on ell putts 114
shareholder had a right to may that the mew, is
• joint-dock compeny. And what did that wed
Not that one shareholder should have • priority cac
mother, but that they ware equally entitled tr &Mai
proportion to the cutout of their holding. It appal
to him, therefore, that what was proposed to he
ma • variation of the conetitntion of the corapuy, si
that it mold sot be does with regard to new slum"
mere then it could be done with the old, and the isjmake
must be issued.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Registrar Winslow, asCoramit.ioser)
IN Si InIZIT OOLSII•N.

The beakrupt, ;rbOTs deecribaiiuTi Wine marina, I
Regent-ocent and ebewheee, is better known in hiiel
dtremens. to M. Bloadin. The case his been Is
before the mut. At the Let sitting an adjournamet
ordered, it appearing that some articles of kwellea
sot been fully accounted for. The swept' liabilities■
upward. of 40.0001.; meek, returned at 2,0001.; prop*
held as security 14,5651. The aecounte were prigs:l4
Motars. Hut Bentham.
Mr. Bagley appeared for the assignees, who did id,
pees. The accounts bad been amended, bet vig
not wholly estisfaMory ; and some facts having oelynesig
(tome to the knowledge of the sasigness, a aka seism
meat was desirable, for the purpose of making WE

. . _
. R. Griffiths, on bebilf of creditors. also premd k
ea
adjouraniset. The bankrupt had pledged arida' d
jewaliery second mouths after the bankruptcy, is
amenat of 701. ; and there wee ao mention in the eon
of these articles, though they must bare been in hips ,
Mika at the time when he died his petition.
Mr. lame, for the bankrupt, stated that thinner
large mount doe to him for allows-ce ; the agates hl
voted him an allowance of four photo a week ; and MW
only had it for two or three weeks. The creme raked is Mil
jewels had bare exploded for the support of the risk*,
Ultimately an adjournment was ordered natil Wrier.
(Before Mr. Registrar gamy.)
IN HZ 3116101 BROWNY.
The bankrupt, George Richard Browne, wee a*at is
the 119th regiment, described as late of Goeport, ins p
of Aiderehatt. This less the first sitting. The Malugl
attributed his failure to insuflkasecy of irwome strike,
disunite. Die debts ewe about 7,5001., of which 2,118 h
due to the Hoe. Howe 81011114. A reeolutioa VII Mr
pissed for taking the ease out of court.

LORD MAYOR'S COURT.
(Before Mr. Conrad=loser Herr and a Special Joy.)
SIM V. THE XILTMOPOLITAX RAILWAY. —IIIAVY LLLru
COIIIII3ISATIOIII CAM.
This was a heavy railway oompen-alioa eve kraut
houses is Liverpool-street and Broad-street-tauldinp, alb
required by the Metropolitan Company for their suss&
line. The claim MAO between 20,0001. and 30,0001.
Mr. Hawkiss, Q.C., sad Mr. Hilary James were he las
claimant ; Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Hollway reproestsi
company.
The eras was opened by Mr. Hawkins, after the Off
hi
viewed the property, as one of some iroportenoe. The pe
Forty was situated close to the termiaue of ward lab
weft. Led of great value from its locality. Dm
woad be four different railways roar is 6
spot, mid as one of the houses comisted of fta
Railway Tavern, the value of the property from 511
eireumstaeces was enormous. The Railway Tema wee
weeset a valuable property, and tits fink &or ass s
billiard.rootn, at 2001. • year. Had it been allowed
female it would, Isom the several eouvetwiag lime of
different railways, have greatly increased io vales. No
placed the mee before the Jury as oats of oo redraw, um-
ranee, and as one calling for a liberal cuumeneatioa.
The ease proceeded, and from the malts of evideme tele
adduced, is likely to last Gee cc two days.

TEM POLICE COURT&
(THIS DAY.)

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
CARTAWAT CHILDREN AND UHICIIIII Yawns. ,
Prell64 10. William Arthur Constrforti, 10,
Jaws Comerford, 8, were charged before JILL Tribal
with begging.
Pollee eoostable Joseph Bunce, 119 C, said that •
Saturday evening he saw the three children is Par
dilly hoegieg. Ravioli sees them beg of anal
gestlemen he took them into custody. Re
Men to the pleas were the children lived in Bedforibirr,
hut their barest were not at home, and be ma told Ir
some persons residing there that if be searched all de
publiclioness in the neighbourhood he would be Sze Wei
the father of Mead. He (Comerford) told him • mon P
Babb, tale—that their mother ran away from them nue
three years ago—that their father, who Dever did say mit
sent tNim out to beg and to being home whatever *4
°add, and the elder of the two told him that 1008
he only brought home on Thursday
his father gave him a good beat*. al IN
same time ahowiog the marks about his bell ,
Maud slia stated that his father was in the habit of
idK
him if he did not bring home as meet mesh Ilk*
peed.
Iliad said that all be did was to say, "Plass
ooppar.“ The Comerfords said they badt to al
Tyrwhitt said it was heart- work. I• 1
would remand the children, and see whet/western*
meld not be done with the father of Mead ; and tie a~
would be sent to SWIM institutive totended for castsmP•
WESTMINSTER.
DISCHARGING • RIPLI IN THR PUBLIC THOROOOSIIIR
Thomas Fleming, a rifleman, was charged beton Is.'
Self. with wilfully doshargiog a ride in the public tMrestb.
fare.
Policeman B 218 mid that about 9 o'clock oe Wig
morning he was on duty in the Broadway, Westraini
when he maw the premier, who was tinder the jetsam
hgeor. He observed the prisoesr in Greet ChIPI*4
and was told that he bed jest &Bebe rged his rifle. d
Mr. Salle—Why did you not discharge Yow
Wimbledon
Defendaet—l bad not time. My sergeant t4l NOM
I was sot to take it borne loaded.
The prisoner was nosd_los. or seven days.

•
WANDSWORTH.
RITI,OIIDINART ATTEMPT AT SITICIDIL
Ipilliats APlferess. who wee deuribed as • eahass, 0
pissed is thesis* before Mr. Layman, clogged 0°
tomptiag to drop. himself in the TiTtr.
Mr. W. Newsier, the pierman at Wipe Elm• 0011
that yesterday morning ou the arrival of • sushi
for Obelsee. the pc illee et' was about to Map os
bat whorls sedan that be had • Luisa Woe
his bud, ha desired him to stud book.
ob.are:
sour stood beck, without maims( any
asd Naar &shoat had loft, snd was half woos the
siddesly duped hie bands together, sod plunged 10.
water. He mat, sod as Makes b• Booted es the water
Ms heeds rep. A party io a skiff csoght bold of We
and towed Mm ashore.
Police-soestabie Hodgson said he was What to els
slug of the South Western Rsibuy, whore hese
prisoner any raked. On asking him why he Ai
to grows himself be made so reply. He afterwools
Iss was ewes& to be married, sad he was suifirbio9.
partied., complaint.
The primmer made • stat•mort to the eget 00 lit
MOB 4 Battersea bad threatesed to 'Mot at IOW

D.yowe inquired whether the primmer was lroowa.
eingewit Dudley nid he was a stranger to the adighboar.

I;e7...Nyssai nesraded the primer for inquiries.

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

muounsesunui wows). U.
hues 2t2
Yuan
liratoPP
NIRIONRIIIIBHI3II.
Number, eet gine, bat atattd *A Wynne (0) bu a
en&rity of 33 rota.
NORFOLK (WEST).
cue of the poll exempt at Denham. Local poll at
Denham up to 3 o'clock only.
Bair
De ael 27T2
2575
Guidon
years 2123
sok damage done by the mob fa bnaki'ns plate glue.
Tel or thus porous scrawly injured. F polliog-
tooth &alloyed.
D2CLAIATION OF THE POLL.
2710
IDlrterai 2611
Jana
Gerdes

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LOUTH COUNTY.
wawa =VII Or NMI. MAU.
Fillineas
Yamsai 609
oCtioisek 7
Fete

ORKNEY AND SHETLAND.
Frederick Duda' returned.

JOCIDZETS AT WIMBLEDON.

Loa on Friday night, says the Times, after the
thoemids el ride, is camp had bees safely discharged for the
fsL elms, 'dreadful accident occurred. and for some hours it
em mere than doubtful whether the review could proceed os
the tenor* day. It will be remembered that the samess-
falthm of the sleeting was celebrated by a display of dm-
woes, to wither which as martially large gathering of spec-
Istwastbseded. Among these, in the small inch:mum, railed
al a specie. of lawn to the cottage belonging to Lord
*sear, were the families and friends of the principal
anthers of the council. The fireworks were extremely
brilliant and saccemful ; they wended to prodigious
!might" and the rant area of the common enabled them to
be admired in all their beauty. Nothing, however, was
env remarkable in oconexioe with them than the ex-
remedy load reports which initiated the flight of some of
the manta, Min shin, ha At one period two or three
resorts of Carder legume, like the discharge of pieces of
wavy &Mary, followed each other is quick succession, and
soddenly a couple of *Haws, included in the party edible
the inchoate, thought they heard a rush through the air
eamicioody like the smile, halfeeream, half-whistle, of a
ea, followed by the dull correspoeding " thud " upon the
rend. A branch fell from • tree above their
heads at the lame moment, and while they were
murkier upon the extraordinary angle at which
Ow racket-sticks appeared to be dying somebody exclaimed
that a lady had fainted and was lying upon the ground.
The lady proved to be Miss Giffin), daughter of Lady
Gifted. She was immediately rained and medical Resid-
ue, mattered, when the mystery of the noises was sadly
whined. Miss Giffard was found to be suffering from a
tearfully lacerated wound of the throat, caused by •
Aged piece of metal several inches long—the smallest
frerneet is a large collection that was picked up off the
raw next morning and filled • good-sixad hamper.
Th, loud reports had accompanied not so much the
fleabags of rockets, or the ascent of coloured fires,
se the bunting of the iron vessels from which
they ewe expelled. The spectators, without knoeriag
it had been exposed to the discharge of so many infernal
meths' of such destructive force that one iron fragment
Ise right over the °otters and the grimed in the rear, a
ilioNe In • straight line of 400 or SOO yards, falling with
tea a force at the end of its gyrations as to cut its way
lamb one of the tents in camp. Lamentable as wee the
111111111ty, the surpeising part of the matter is that thee:ple-
ats IMO not attended with wider injuries, Bergson-
Is* Wyatt, of the Guards, Dr. Love, a resident
phyriciaa, and Dr. Westrnecott, of the London
fattish, were in immediate attendance upon Miss
Gifford, who happily was the only sufferer ; the
oxidant, from its taking place within the enc./0-
sme, being concealed from the knowledge of the general
paths. So serious in medical opinion was the injury, the
peat arteries of the throat being laid bars, that it was
Immille to move the patient further than one of the
ampere bekenier to the staff, which, with every comfort
del the airearestaame permitted, were placed at her dis-
pal. Ron the was compelled to remain till early the
OM% musing, when the doctors, believing that a re-1
wells thermideoce of some relatives near at hand might
las sawed spun, authorised the step, which was accord-
ingly Wm. Bat for thin, the review, of course, must have
themd, wed, as it is, days moat elapse before the ultimate
ism of the accident can be predicted with any confidence.
Yr. Davis' of the Hoe. Artillery Company, who bears
the repetition of • good horseman, was thrown on Saar-
i*. The explasatioa of hie fall, and the consequent
ememion which he received is that, the breastplate hay-
hi brolien, the horse slipped through his girths and the
!addle tamed round while the troop was advancing at fell
eallap. Yesterday morning he had so far recovered as to
bur removal from the camp to his own residence, under
Ye meat Surge= Lowland. Mr. George Richardson, of
lie 3e4 Middlesex Artillery, received • ecotone(' of the
het from an artillery wheel pausing over it ; and Private
C. Lowe, of the London Scrothish,sras slightly injured about
the face by a blow from • ramrod. Private Locharby. of
the 29th Middlesex, and a member of the Qaeen's West-
Wastes received painful, though not dangerous, wounds
its the upkeith of the rifles of their rear rank men.

ANOTHER FATAL ALPTHE ACCIDENT. —Another
missebely seeident is reported tram Zermatt. The Rev.
J. Roberts sad Mr. Phillpotis, who were staying at the
&Id Hotel, lest Tuesday evening at bed time missed their
lard. Mr. Keyvett Wilms. Search was inetantly made for
her with lantern.. Their guides and friends divided there.
edveristo parties, so as to sweep over the fate of the
mountain. The night wee spent in looking for him, sad
Ms mash we. motioned at daybreak. The body was mee-
k* feud on the reeks of the Riffelhorn, a ragged, danger-
"al slippery bill of serpentine rock, only a short diatoms@
bar the Riffel Hertel. Mr. Wilson had mounted this
rot with some of bin frimds in the morning, taking the
Wise 'mealtime of having guides and a rope with them.
RI lust, in the absence of hie companions, have climbed
it Via in the evening without rope or guide, lost his
hill ma* down, and (Oleo backwards on his head.
AIM most neeemarily have been instantaneous. Mr.
*flea wr s fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a
mistsr of Rugby School. He appears to be deeply regretted.
ea able muter, a cheerful and affectionate Mead, end
tom of great vigour and independence of character.
A blight has seriously effected the wheat crop in
*me parts of Wilts and Dorset, particularly In the
neildtorchood of Salsbury and Blandford. The farmers
there have been offering to sell their standing mope for 40s.
sera.

Moak ces load lids day .... 19.635 Ant
Delivery kid week 865 965
Dan [ten in low 6.600 7606
Arrival Irel week
Mao has Ist Saw 4601 sms
PriesY.C.oethesenthisdayert 44a. Od. als. 64.
Ditto Tons lasi Friday 4lla Od. Ala Id.

1896.
39 002
1,303
9.918
197
7,437
414. dd.
dad. WI.

Arrival to the week sense let Anguillan year, 3459 casks.
sad delivery, 935 casks. Ms arrival Lai week comprised
197 cans boa Australia.

XICTIWPOLITAN OATTLB 111ARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
There are a few roars beast. thee on Monday last, Mill
choice qualities are scarce, and command full prices. The
supply of sheep is very small for the time of year, and the
demand good. Choice qualities are readily disposed
of at rather higher rates. Trade Is, however,
slow for other kinds. edam are plentiful, and priors
rather lower. From Germany and Holland them are
1,970 beasts, 7,870 sheep, 390 salves, and it) pigs
50 beset.; Scotland. 285; Ireland, 154; Norfolk
Suffolk, 380; and 2,110 from the Dortb and midland counties.
Per 44404 of Sibs. a4.s. 4. 1 at 41004 of albs. d. a. d.
11443 6044 Bereld4 53 S Bast Imo 4111.044811 8 2 6 6
1104 Sbort.borea a 0 3 4 Best Lond-w001a.... 0 0 0 0
I &wend goal. bouts 3 0 4 0 1 Do. do. 6horn .... 6 0
woo.

16661.6 . 6 0 7 0
and lambs, 26,610 ; calves, 607

Piga
Nat Mama Illtbratta 0 • 0 0
Heists at market,s.3Xl; ghee
Os; 410.

DEPARTURE OF THE QUEEN OP THE NETHER-
Da.—Her Majesty the Quell of the Netherlands. 11C00111-
Wild by Count de Raodwk, the Countess Pabist, and a
Ilotwroes m suite, arrived at Woolwich oa Saturday afternoon
IM aloe!, in six ca-riages, and immediately embarked at
lioyal Arsenal p'er on board the Netherlands paddle
dom Cycloop, for Rotterdam, which bad been under
rill about tambour awaiting the arrival of the royal party.
.tt arnegenseets for the ambarkatioa were well carried
?‘"! and the Cycloop steamed down the river for the Rarest
!Lilian five o'clock. The vessel hes been under repair at
2•Ottlreard having sustaisad damages by a milision during
'ILL** she was moored is the rime.
_ r4TH OP JAMES CROCKETT, THE LION TAMER. I DEATH OF HIRE VON JOEL—The old German
',Zoom Crockett, recently attached to Howe's European Mier, Joel, known se Hen von Joel, is dead. Years age,
rZond well known both in this country and Europe es wises a visit to a night mese-house was a snare.of guilty
Mk. °C wild bouts, died yesterday afternoon, about 4 pleasure to us youth, long before the dam of mnsic.balls,
the dressing-room of the above-04=14 dreg., when the Coal-bole, the Cider-callus, and Evana's ware
was being exhibited at the aims to se immense the only houses where you ate your ccenal chop to en ea
tint was waiting impatiently to witness his ex. eompaniment of vocal music, 'Taal was a feature in lat.
;":_with the animals under his management. Mr. Loudon life. He figured often in the early numbers
cgraa toiored his tonal health during the day, and of Punch, and in Ilfr. Albert Smith's "Adventures
beet arisen through the streets in company with of Mr. Ledbury." To hew many youths, half of
.tes. which fact, taken in commxioe with this whom are now deed, the other half sober. middle
aauiat• heat of the nun, seems to give the best and most aged men, has he not addressed the rectums, you
Tits, due to the solution of the mystery of his death. • oblige me with your vokin-alsteeek r and the walking-stick
k„,,,molsed„ was a native of England, unmarried, end per- lout, he would whistle oo to it the never-varying tune.
'4olt arse '4 Tani of age. At the of his demise Mr. Who has not heard hie " Ewnitation of de varm-yart ?"
Pee costumed for the ring, __AAA wee about to ap- He was one of lb* first sod worst of Mises heard over here,
mom the audience. We believe that he was ea his sad meg
vof hove 'The Merry Swiss Boy" in horrible plait Deat4th.
the desesing-room for this purpose, when be For the last tea yams he has been to Mr. Green, of Evans's,
sad almost immediately expired. Ogress, " mansthing higbm than his waiter,' " and "a little
an loopiest upon the body, bet the verdict bee dears," than any other of his retainers, but "oti account
made known. His loss to the establishment of his long services be was retained on the establishment"_
". e. attached will be irreparable.—fine until his death, which happened last week.-- Flancur, 'of
July r. !the Star.

BOROUGH HOP HAMM-(S'EM DAY.)

Mews. Palladia and Smith report a coiatinued Wady
demand foe the small remainiog stook of last yeses growth
at firm rates. The reports still continue favourable for a
good average crop, both at home and abroad.