The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-25 00:00:00

IS SS G. 2aWCOMBE.

The bankrupt, a builder, of1;;;;;17;e, Boesiondeey, op-
pltlle4 d for his order of discharge. Debts. 9264 ; mew
2°.51.

Wr-Ttesd, for the mimeo, stated that the bankrupt bad
keen engaged in a contract for erectiog a rhumb and
=Ww,ho in Caterhani•valley ; the assignees bad
called on to complete the contract, and
they were engaged in doing so, with the assist.
aces of the bankrupt's son. Under thee. circumstances
it was proposed to allow the bankrupt to pass, bat, with a
view to secure the necesearr assistance in osrrylog out the
magnet, to adjourn the order of discharge for sit weeks.
Adjourned accordingly.
IN IS G. 0. ROBERTS.

The bankrapt, a currier and laither•sellar. of Northamp-
to, ems Were Ow court owing I,BOOG, and with a small
sinnuat of aseeln. _

E Reed °weed • Yr. R. Griffiths supported. The
=spinet the bankropt was that he had bought 911.
o goods from Mr. Scotths, ths sasignee, at a time
whim he mud have known that be was hopelessly insolvent.
Bepmseleed to pay cash in a month, bat before the end of
um Period he awed a oompositioo of 31. Gd. to ss. in the
PcTid:

Is the ems, of the examination it was stated that 1771. I
had hem realised wider the estate. bet only 82/. had been
*dist° the bask. There had been six adjournments.
His Honour said he could not but observe that there
ware always more adjourementa in • ease where there were
nests. He wished to keow ',bother the seisms paid the'
Mr. away isM the bask.
fisottkarse said he paid in 501, se soon as be re-
mired it free Use auctioneer.
The Commirinear—That n right. • notion seems to
Prevail that an amigos* may keep money back until the
leak or till the end of three months ; and this le too ire-
sassily amid upon.
Sootthorne Baia that be bad taken a great deal of
Mina with the case, and bad been pat to considerable
lovEnass.
The Commissioner— Well ; you bad accepted the trust,
sad ware bound to disobsrp the duty.
The bankrupt, in examination, contradicted some portion
of Kr. Scottborne'a evidence.
His Hooollr said this was • ease where the bankrupt had
Una with nothing, sad in two years had himumed debts of
"ve 2,0001. He must bave knows when he incurred Hr.
noottherne's debt that he had so reasonable expectation of
Wog able to pay for the goods. This was proved by his
NUIM them at • fourth IMO than their value. His oontra-
diction of Mr. Boottborne was oat to be believed, sod re-
dounded mash to his discredit. Tbeorder would beenspended
for six mouth., with protection. The imaperisioo would
bum been fora mush longer period sod without protection
bat for the fact that the bankrupt had given op something
to hie creditors.

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.
(TRW DAY.)

(Before the Anistest-Tadgs3
rut DINORDIRLY BOOM MBAR THI HAMA/Mir.
Clement *rale sad llary Ann Agate,bis wife, wen iodated
for keening • disorderly haw in RapsetateesA Rt. J66506'6.
ta ass wee prosecuted by Mr. Mho, ea behalf rd the
artheritise of the parish of Bt. Jean Westminster.
_dr. Metcalfe appeared for tbe prosecution ; Mr. Sleigh
dr~Clamat, and Mr. Bosley appeared for Mary Ann
aie house was linen at No. 63, Rupert-street. tad was
ostensibly need as wise nd refreshment rooms. From the
"Mena_ of Irani at the neighbours it appeared that this
Mee was resorted to from 10 o'clock in the
ftlyritt until shout 14 o'clock M the evening by
of alleges sod roes. After they quitted the
"'".i they wed to perambulate the street, (»quietly
"ooths. passes who were going to houses is the neigh-
wanci sad being s very greet nano* to them.
latent Massy. 8 C, and Appleton, 28 0, ,proved that