The Express.
London, England, 1856-03-05 00:00:00

THE TIPPERARY JOINT-STOCK BANK.

DUBLIN. MARCIE 4.
This being the day appointed for the hearing of
the petition filed by Kessrallerrough and Kennedy,
at the snit of Rafferty, a shareholder in the Tipperary
Bank, praying that the company might be pieced
under the provisions el the Joint Stock Winding up
Act, the court was crowded by parties interested in
the own. _ _

Attar hearing counsel the Master of the Rolls pro-
ceeded to deliver judgment, and having reviewed is
rural terms the sus as it wee brought before him,
proemusosel it to be a fund of so gigantic a character
that no living being had ever seen anything like it.
He read extracts from the report issued by the bank
to the shareholders at a meeting held on the Ist
February, 1866, in whisk it was stated that the
assets of the company were equal to 100,00 W.,
whores. it smeared to him that their sews would
W not exceed OW. That Mr. James Sadleir, the
sole manager and director, had permitted his brother,
the late Mr. Jobs fladleir, to overdraw 200,0001., by
whisk the bank had become a defaulter to the amount
of 400,0001., whilst at that very period, on the Ist
February Let, Mr. Janus Sadleir deolared the
payment of a dividend at the rate of six
per cent. to the shareholders, carrying over
3,0001. and upwards to the reserved fuel,
whisk was represented to be 17,0001., aid far-
ther repneentiag the bask to be in a flourishing
state. Ia conclusices, his Hamm said he could have
no difficulty in complying with the petition, that the
company should be wound up, and that it should stand
dissolved from that day. 'rho only difficulty that
appeared to him was in the appointment of the pro-
tweedier. Alter stating that Messrs. Murrough sad
Leasedy had meted most properly in the present
proceedings, and had expressed their duke to be
relieved from the carriage of the order, he directed
that they should carry it into the Muter's office, and
issue the usual summonses. His Honour also refer.

red to the Master to appoint a solicitor in the cause,
taking care that no solicitor having connexion in sap
way with Mr. James balsa; or with the drawiog up
of the report of the bank reed on the Ist February
1836, should be appointed to the office.

BIRTHS AND DLATBS IN LONDON.

The total somber of deaths registered in Lomat.%
last week am 1.029. ot these, 539 were deaths of malts.
sad Meet femelss. The rents la satisfectroy, as tested by
esperlemoet Mr it is lees by ni thou the enrage eussbertlf
deaths enneted for iceresee of pltalatioe) to the 10 for-
weeks of the years 1646-56.
Weida. as is assail the ewe produeed a greatest
samba et deaths the. soy ether die;sse, and was fatal ia
136 eases. Brow:bids was fatal I. the nett degree, sad
envied et 95 rename; remotest& slumbered 62, of when
too thirds were Wrests not Nara than two years old.
Hoopkeg.oongh prevailed to some extent, and 60 attar's'
diode( it.
Lest week the births of 1.002 boys aid 974 girls, fa sU
1,976 "bikinis, ware reginered I. Lyndon. In ,he 10 tra-
nsposing weeks of the years 164645 the average e.usher
was 1,676
As me Royal Obeavettry, Gnome" oh, the na 'lags of the
handsets, were bleb; the hlghwt was 30.63 ia. on let
Mink. TN seas el the week I.l'oo 365 ie., sad the daily
mesa was above SO la. thrwegbout the week. The area
temperature we, 43.8 deg..whioh kg 4 deg. above the average
of the same week in the 36 Inn (es determined by Mr.
Glaiter.) The highest temperature occurred on Weiss,-
day, sad wes 67 deg.; the lowest oa Moadey, sad wee
33.3 dog. The mesa dew-toilet temperature was 37 9 dog.,
had the direst,'" hennas that sad the mesa air tempera-
tur• wee 6.9 deg. The mesa teasperetewe of the water of
the Themes we. 41.7 dug. The wind, which before bed
beea mostly I. the "nth-west, (Massed for the last three
dam to Berth rest. Raw pt a thigh suety rata as the 1111111111.
tag of Thursday, so rain tell in the week.

THZ NSW CAMBRIDOZ PROFESSOR or MUSIC.--
The *lntim of • Professes of Masts, its the moo of theists
Pr0f...., Walumloy, took Owe yesterday. The .1. oast boa
fall's cm lir. Bouvet. The vats, wore tta dim:baud
Me. William Sternal& Bennett (Loads.), 173; Gs rge G.
Blowy. Mu. Doe., Osote (Wisdom). 24 ; Mr. Chaise lid-
surd 11111111•7 (Issios), 21; C.Aiselte Bony, B A. (Cabs),
3; G. Freed newer% (0...),Mu. Bar. 1; Sawut &-
buttes Waley. Doti.,oeas (Ttaeltestrs), 1.
A large porpoise was seen at Bleekiriambrldg.
yoterday Osman by Wineries of penes% v 66 rased is.
nn.i■o ntla wOollos 44 RIO* GOMM Se it vase frigbresal
loom ono put of the river to another by lb* oesao.oo et
the plain sweeten. As &Wisp{ to cttsh the crests»
wee aasseseselal.