The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-21 00:00:00

IM Til TOTAL 11111'11111 BUM.

eaas was tried a few daps age, before Mr. Jutta
who dincted a verdict for the plaintiff.

Mr. Knowles now moved to enter & verdict for the de.
fondant. The taw were shortly these The plaintiffs were
sbare-brokers, sad they were instructed on the 2811 of
Autiast lest to pirehans for the plaintiff twenty shine is
the Royal British Bank. They effected the porches&
sad sent to the plaintiff a note to this effect—that:they had
I imbued for hies, for the 15th September, twenty Royal
British Bank shares at 321. of Mr. Revell—einaideration,

6401.; stamp, 21 10s.; regietretion, 2• 6J.; communion,
61.—total, 6481125. 6d. The beak 'topped payment on the
3W of Sept. The defendant declined to accept the sham,
and the plaintiffs, as broken, paid the probe's-mosey is
athorlanre with the dee ion of the Stock Macbaap onto
ninth. The plaintiffs, on the 18th of September, applied
tbs batik to transfer the shares to the defendant, bat the
transfer was reflood, sad the plaintiffs sow seed the de-
fondant for the amount they had paid for the shun, and
also some charges upon the above trams/tint. The
following points wore sow submitted to the coin
The tote seat to the defendant anted the shares to
hare been purshand of Mr.Rasosll, bet the fast toned out
to be that siateen of the shares had been bought of a Mr.
B *ad four of somebody eke. It was sootsaded that
the defendant had a right of transfer from Mr. Russell, aid
was sot boned to rani,* shares from anybody else. Aka.
other polo* was, that by the terms of the charter traufen
could oily be made with the sanction of the dinctors, and
as that sanction bad bees refund hi the present case,
the trunnion had set been sompleted, sad th;
&testiest wee not bound to pay. It was alto
submitted that the defendant bad bergalsed for shares Is
the capital of the beak. bat as at the dna of this transanna
the beak was utterly issolvent, and bad so capital at elf.
there had been a total tailor* of consideration, and the
defendsst was sot liable to pay bassi to take the thane.
Ru:e granted.
run X2W cite /17111.1ta1.

Sir Alerandet Cockburn was this morning made •
letiesat prelimieary to his taking his seat u Chief Jostles
of the Court. Hie lordship Nude his appe•naes at the her
shortly before half-pest; twelve, dressed in fell serjeant's
costume, sad the liar's amenmed their bleak saps. There
wine also spas the bench Lord Campbell, Mr. Jostles Cole-
ridge, sad Mr. Judos Croas,ton. The proms of counting
was gone through is the anal form, the gutless's taking
pert In it being Mr. Alexander, Mr. &douse Meaning, the
Quiea's Mistiest Piesjseat, Mr. Serfeeat Clausen, sad
the mato/ master, Mr. Canceller.

After the counties had bees gaze through. ',Bream&
C4ekhers " was asked if be hod scything moved, sad be
having bowed to the beach in sneerer, seem efts, retired
from the bur. The court was Rusk sirded by bantams!
sod cabin desirous of triturate, the seresiray.

COURT OF BANKRUPT
IN •I itoroLD 111.1DPATN.-PRTITION

Mr. Lewis... this amnesia Sleds petition for adjoin's-
ties is bsokssyley masa Limpid Poidpath, elle le
described es "of 27, Cheater-orrreee, Repot's Perk,
sad of the Great Northam Railway Company's 011ko,
King's Crop, both is the sweaty of Middlesex,
<Weir, is sham, dealer and chapmaa," Tito petit:balm
creditor is Mr. Wm. Shelley Wood, of Warased-oecirt,
Threadneedle-4feet, stock sad sban-broker. The adjodi-
Mies will be made today; sad the preceedlase will be
conducted I. Mr. C./mainline, Gealbars's mien, the yea
seedier seder tits termer bookreptey is MO having bees
la tic mist.

THE POLICE COURTS.
THIS DAY.

THAMES.
isinsunsiaso IT A SIZTAXT.
708110 Tlak, • emus la the ..ploy of Memo. Hos&
ley sad litaieehrp, sarters tad seatreetors, woo shined
with ombesslooseat.
Mr. Chula Tome, sellefter, stated thte ere fa the pre.
siestas, and laid It Ota Oscan was guilty it was
lapertaat he should be planked, by way of example—
fa the prcescaton hod 100 ether ran la their ..ploy, who
ems seystaady salami mesa nseernat of coal met.
*haat, sad *then, who employed Maas. Headley aid
Umber, as sat sad deliver geode. fl• Imposed to make
eat sae sea that day, mad es.led Mr. ealaabary, *se of the
poseeeskos, sad Mr. Morrie, a eon dealer, Ma ahem
eadesos it appeared that the paean was employed
to cart sad deliver mils tor the meamethas
sad well Mews dim of Witham sad Goias, d, opal
lambaste sad Alp swam of leekif Wharf, Ratan&
MM. TM primmer had is bole to the sinew
of Heaney sad Salanoasmen dam. Oa Monday
he was dleallarstid for sims Obis employ en' harem
Oa the tame day he a tassel a Ulf of was at
Hoopla Wharf, whisk M his is tits aiei of Mr.
Mania, sal-dolor, is Fislassis att, sl. who
paid him 11. lie Id. Mr Os mos. Hs did sot pay
the lessor is Maw Wailes sod Osorissi. as be asOt to
hays drip awl as *a limed Mira dissiersd. Ma So•
busy .at as is talus Woldos. Pssal be
was appeabmiled at *et aridity)
snake. Mt. Nona paved rmiassilslignis mossy, sad
Mr. Balosbary odd it bad sit assesssid for by the
prisoner.
Mr. Yardley said Mr. lalaabary If he bad paid Um
meaty to Mears. Walt.. sad Gayland ?
Mr. amobary—lie Mr, hat it has bees plaited to OW
aseasst-1 am liable fie the whole ..oust.
Mr. Yardley—The sass is caplets, sad I shall sesualt
the primer for trial.