The Express.
London, England, 1860-06-07 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.
cram DAT.)

COURT 01, BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Comareissiomee Loss.)
te at J. VI ‘lit'S.
isintrupt was a woollen drew of Holborn.hill. This
,sanituritios meeting. The accounts, preparedby
of 11 'Ming. exited over two yews prior to the failure, and
ey • tluseeated debts el 5.4 M. with estimated &meta, to
It. sad property, el .Against profit of fl2f.,
do,. woe tomes and espouses of 3,4901.
g; IL Lloyd, far tie areignses, cot :tined that the sc.
cow. were sun
The pt, in the vii
w before his idiom had pledged goods to the amount
,/ Laois ; sad the omegas= wished foe a statement 4 the
j,,,„ sal the emenate el those traasections.
Linklater, for the beaky t, expressed his readisses
to tumuli those gerlisalers as tai as it was is his power to
but ha mil net give the exact amounts as the
two bed bee. meneved from the
fir Lloyd—The pude were bo,jtt ow day sad pledged
the seat
The dommeduelsow—Well, be must reader in account of
weasselieas.
parsed isr a ematil.
:sr ed
as Wheetweat=dte in the employ of
.riltrept a prsif for 1101
,If a yines salasvarl,==ed ateturable payrneat
0 XV.
M Lloyd objected. This new a who had in his
.son dupbsotee of property p~ by the bankrupt ;
, I persistently ref used to dm than ; and the stasis-
. .d had to incur a peat experts in Mdenietfying the
~rokers before they could obtain pessesion of the goods
A r-r••,o who had acted in this hoettle moaner towards the
so.o.vi was art in a position to claim any payment in falL
The Commismicieser —He moat give up whatever security
h.. hide before he can prove at an.
/1..,41 having delivered up the duplicates, the proof was
'admitted in the usual way.
re at ADJUDICATION.
Mr. Linklater presoaks' a petition in benkrUptcy=
M'Haffie, merchant, of 10, Anetinfriare.
(.item woe made, this bankrupt surrenders& and the peti•
um was !allotted to Mr. Commissioner Holroyd. The
holtrupt's liabilities are stated at 12,0001. ; sweets estimated
at tooo/., but thew consist chiefly of consignments to
BonshAy.
IN tL rsacrenow.
A lyinlicatiom in bankruptcy was also made against James
Wdltam Ferguson, bookseller and publisher, of Paternoster-
TOW and at New-court, Middle Temple. The liabilities
sic said to be about 3,0001.
(Before Yr. Commissioner Goulburn.)
IN Ist SELL AND BRATTITT.
Tb lxinkrupte were silk hinge and trimming importers,
01601,1stuith.street, City. This was the sitting for choice
of a...gums. The joint liabilitiee are stated at
abut ; oasts of small amount ; bat
it .ppeirell that the creditors had waived an in.
'ailment of se. in the potted, nada, a composition
which the lankrupts hail endeavoured to carry out be.
fors coming to the court. They had undertaken to pay 10a,
bit being unable to do this, a petition in bankrupts y was
pre.aited by Messrs. Stride, bankers, of West Smithfield,
who ere crediten to 1.737/. Debts to a large amount were
wired. Lod Mr. John Hooky, silk warehouseman, Basing.
Itallxtreet, was chosen assignee
Ms. Linea* for the assignees, commented to an allow.
sass of Ma • week to one bankrupt, and 21. 10a. a week
to the other.
His Keene inquired the amount of manta.
Yr. Lowrance said it was very nneertain ' • there
Ir. only 200,. in the hands of Mr. Pennell, the
S. MI assignee. The asset., consisted entirely of plant and
n,whirierv, and the mai/atom would depend to a peat ex-
tent •a the mode of sale.
Hi. If• sour motel th, allowance proposed, to be in-
rre.i..sl It a week in cab caw if the bankrupts were pre-
pare! with their accounts so as to pass on the day first
named fie that purpose.