The Express.
London, England, 1848-11-10 00:00:00

hwthashailiff of the county court of the fthipaton district, '
a rewash* time after the service of the summons,
and before the 26th of April, to have sent, or mused to
be se*, to the clerk of the livothiun Court* affidavit of
the swim, of the fillenfOOTlO sworn hikes &judge of a county
court oe before a master extraordisary in Chancery, is or-
der that the service might be pr
oved.
For the defendeat it
was sahatitted that the statute or roles regoladng the pro-
iseodiags of meaty courts did not impose the duty alleged
boom'plated/I's declaration that the defuidaat might be
to same the 111111111110116 and make isa affidavit of the
service, hat*** was nothing requiring him to hand the
affidavit to the clerk of a county oourt
for
another district
The leer red jedge directed • verdict for the plaintiff, with
V. Om. Bd. damages, with liberty to the damndest to move
to eater • verdict for hies is case the soon were of opinion
that it was sot the duty of the defendant to have an effidavit
of the service of the summon' properly made and duly Sint
bolo* the day upon which it was returnable to the clerk of
the Unshorn distrkd.—A rule to show cause was granted.

PREROGATIVE COURT—lNseannee.
Deluxe Pk Mend Jaw, Nast.
Da CHATILAIII V. Daeoon.—The.court observed that
when it appointed that day br the airtime bearing of the
arvaments ia this case, it was not aware it was Lord /layer's
day ; but. as they had nut, he should sit until two o'cock.—
Dr. Herding and Dr. Twat were hard In opposition
to:the will of the testator, W. li. Jenkins (reported in this
paper of Wedeadav).—Ths court west through the whole of
the allegatkas (bf uumber), and pointed out tame which
should be ameeded, and others which were to be totally re-
jected. It telt the expenses should be congaed within as
narrow a limit as poesibleThe allegations were &cooed.
icily sent back to be reformed.
Avail! sLL v. Loewe—Dr. Addams appeared on the part
of Dr. *shwa, to have probate panted to the will awl
codicil of Mrs. Lomas, under whose will he was appointed
sweeter and sloe residuary legate*, by which he would be
entitled to 12,0001.—Dre Baykal sad It. Phillinsoete were
beard on petition in opposition to it. stating that the &cu-
estas bad been obtained by undue 'nausea ; that Dr. Adt.
well had atteeded the demised professionally for au months
only for a wins disorder ; that he had recommended her
ardent spirits for the oompleint, and that be was in the
habit of banging brandy in his carriage falser use, by which
it was argued her mental faculties bad been impaind, and
that during thew periods the inatinmesta had been drawn
up and executed.—The Court, as is the former ems, went
through all the articles, and rant them beak to be reformed.

SHERIFF'S COURT—TesTIRDAT.
Pekes lir. Undet *lurid SuretwiL
SOLOMON v. NOMMlLll.—Cartaa.—Tbie was a writ of
inquiry, directing the sheriff to ascertain by a jury
and wake a return of what property the defendant, Richard
Norman, was pomemed of on the 25th of May last. Hai
dance was given to show that under the will of a gentleman
named Stone. deceased, the defindant was entitled to an
annuity of 2701. One el' the trustees under that will stated
that under a marriage eattlemeut the defendant was entitled
to the interest of 2,11001. in the Cowes, but the court did
not take that into consideration, as the deed was not pro-
duced. Under the direction of the court the jury found that
ffs, defendant was peesemed of an anuaity of 2701.
PitocLAMerlON Or OIITLAWItT.—The following person.
were called arm be the bailiff. Mr Hemp. to surrender
under proems of outlawry W. Matey Swaim But.,
M. B. Bennie, J. R. Holmes, 0. Woodro F.
3. Markham
Browne, T. Parker, jun., E. F. Fennel, F. W. Mullins,
L. Salomon (two suite), W. Ward, W. Hankis, W. Oro.
tremor, and Francois Armand Oabriel Joann.

MIDDLESEX 81188IONS.—YiterEnne.Y.
Before Br. tierirentAdams.
FRIA:D.—W. Woodward, was indicted for fraud. The
prisoner went on the 21st of October t• • gentle-
man named Chaplin, and represented himself as a son
of • Mr. Woodward, a miller at St. Alban's. He said that
he was without cash, having purchased • cart horse for his
father, to whom he had sent it, and he had endeavoured to
proms en advance from a person named Harrison' a friend
of Mr. Chaplin's, but he had not been able to see him, cud
knowing that Mr. Chaplin was a friend of his (Harrison's),
he had applied to him. He then requested Mr. Chaplin to
cask him a cheque for 41. on the London and Westminster
I Bask, at Lothbury, which be did, but it turned out that
there was no account at that bank in the name j
of Woodward. It was also shown that the pri-
soner went to the cashier of Messrs. Dijon and
Co, coal merchants, at Welders . Wharf, Lambeth, and
induced him to cub • similar fictitious cheque for the same tt
amount; that he had in a precisely similar manner obtained .!
.51. from Mrs. Phillips, a baker in Hollows 7 lane, end 41. tl
from the Rev. Dr. Thompson, vicar of All taint's, Poplar. 4
—Mr. Prendergut, at some length, submitted that the false I
pretences set forth in the several counts of the indictment
were not shown by the evidence to be really false, and there- $
fore that there was no case to go to the jury.-1 he Learned
Judge said that although the evidence did not negative She ;
representations made by the prisoner about his being the see g
of a miller, at St. Alban's, still there was snlitiont fa the weir 1
dense to show that the prisoner bad obtained advampes apse I
cheques he knew to be worthless.—Mr. Prendergast did sot a
contend against the beta of the cue, and the jury found the
prisoner Gurky.—Sentence on the prisoner was postponed in
order the inquiries might be made in reference to other
cams, and his character

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