The Express.
London, England, 1866-10-10 00:00:00

IN II J. K. CORR.

The bankrupt was s *lurk in the Castetne,
Devonshire-road, Hackney. This was the sitting f
muutim and discharge. Debts, M. nab
Mr. Dubois °ppm''', and elicited from to
that his furniture was settled on his wife, sad fins4:blot
received a sum of 1001, einem his former bankruptey ja
Au adjournment was ordered for a ear& adman&
RZ WING.
The bankrupt was a fruit salesman, d apiwdd,p,
market. This was the sitting for examintaisa red
°Urge, but no accounts had been filed. The bob*,
not appear, but sent a certificate of his Muss.
Mr. Luau appeared for the bankrupt.
Mr. Bydneysaked for en adjournment sine die Aid
protection. The case was a very bad ens. Tbs bair.
rapt bad obtained 3001. worth of goods fee. dims
creditors, and within a month had sought to In* d
hie debts by moans of a deed, into which bo lei
the seines of eleven doubtful creditors. Netwiiiin.
ing this deed, Mr. Commissioner Goulburn had mw
ooe of the creditors leave to Urine execution ; but
not been able to get hold of the bankrupt until hoe Ink
he having lived very comfortably in the roesiditas ea lks
proceeds of his erediten' goods.
His Honour directed an adjournment sine die, hem
protection for ten days.
IN IR R. W. WWI.
The bankrupt, a ship-owner, of Gravesend, met
discharge from debts of 12,1051., a portion of wroa
secured by mortgages on ships and other property rays(
at 4,940/.
Mr. lianas, for the eurignees, did not etre, y
bankrupt had executed a bill of sale on butem..
shortly before his failure ; but the assignees waddle Eis
to set that aside, and the value would be brought ab the
estate.
His Honour granted the order.
(Before Mr. Registrar Roche.)
IN HZ WILLIAM cite.
The 'bankrupt was a saddler and harneesanka4
Rlackfriars-road. This was the first sitting. Free sp.
liminary statement prepared by Mr. C. Brows (whoa
trustee under a deed of assignment previously tumid Sy
the bankrupt) it appears that the debt, amount WA;
and the assets are estimated at about 2,1001. 14. gen,
currier, of Market-street, Finsbury, was chum mind
assignee ; and a resolution was passed by the manic
taking the case out of court on payment of a =pulls
of 7s. in the pound.
IN RR JOHN CAC .11C.
The bankrupt was described as of Bear-yard, Lba
inn, and New Oxford-street, marble and stone =NIL
This was a sitting for the choice of assignees. Ihm I
statement prepared by Mews. Hart Brothel* sad ox, k
appears the liabilities amount to 11,0001., sod the auk
consisting of freehold and lesshold property, stork Minh,
and book debts, are returned at 2,920/.
Mr. Thompson, gentleman, Clapham-road, vu share
assignee ; Messrs. Treherne and Co. are the Alm
under the proceedings.
IN BO ARNEZDEN.
. .

The bankrupt wasabiicim Wei:Of fiittingbummli
This was the first sitting. The preliminary simiumi
shows liabilities of upwards of 22.000/.; wets of =AI
amount, but under a deed which the bankrupt Mood
to carry through he had proposed a composition of k
the pound.
Mr. White, ironmonger, Sittingbourne, wu
trade assignee.
Mr. Munna (of the firm of Harrison and Lewis) Wit
solicitor under the proceedings.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

BOW-STREET.
• TIM? AT THE RAILWAY ELL
A man of shabby appearance, who said his man we 1
Henry Phillips, was charged with steeling flute dieser
rant at the Charing-cross Railway-station s wsltisg
the property of the manager, Mr. David Morgan.
Sergeant Monokton, the detective officer attashedieths
station deposed that for a week past the primer Udine
in the habit of loitering about the platform, and hi*
ness) had suspected and watched him. At about i Oink
last evening witness law him in the waiting-loos, iel
watched him for more than an hour. At a quarts
when the Paris train came in, witnesswuoblieedtapas
the platform, as from the quantity of luggage mink b
usually about upon its arrival and the numberof ampliam
characters who generally come by it great nesse' has
ceseary On his return to the waiting-room, L beg
that the prisoner was gone. He went in search di*
and at half-past 6 found him again on the plata.
The prisoner several times entered the
passed through the dining-room in the Restacesal ml
out again on the platform, each time efftli,
nixing the umbrella stand as he passed. The lag tint
he took a walking-stink from the stand, and wait eil6
into the waiting-room. Witness followed, sad aka*
where he got the stick from. He replied, " I ham On ems
from the Restaurant. Witness " I imow Ts Ws.
I am a polies-sergeant, awl shall take you kite NM*
for stealing that stick. At the station-house the pima
declined to give his address, and stated that be hal
come to town the previous night. Witness kw
was not true, as be had kept his eye upon him belie
put week.
Mr. Morgan identified the stick, and faddist oohs%
coats, sticks, and umbrellas were frequently left a ft
stand by passengers.
Inspector Parker, of the F division, mid that ohs pi.
soner when locked up appeared to be in so .066.11
state of mind that it was thought necessary to -lips
examined by a medical man.
The prisoner said he did
luck. not know what he us
he was so broken down by ba He was remold II
further inquiry.

CLERICENIVELL.
♦ ?MCI CONSTABLE CONVICTED FOX DEIO3IIOI
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THE FORCE.
Joh* James, police-oonstahle 45 Y division, wasbeettt
before Mr. Barker charged with absconding from the Pe`
force, contrary to the statute.
Mr. Superintendent Webb was present to conduct
ease.
Mr. Inspector Fraser said that on the 17th of Seete°kV
we
,
defendant joined the force and performed his duty
the night of the 26th, when he absented himself Nett'
Pratt-street station.
Mr. Superintendent Webb said defendant was In 0
division, and left without giving auy notice or 100
received any. Defendant had said he had an rs°
that he could leave without giving any notioe Indus lie
months after joining the force. There was nothield'ell
the defendant.
The defendant—l thought I could leave withoitil°6l4
as I told Mr. Webb.
The magistrate—Had he written instructions ss la
duty ?
Mr. Webb—Yes, they were very plainly set forth. 9
left nothing unpaid in his mess room.
Sergeant Parry, 17 Y, apprehended the
Carshalton, where he resided with friends. who ar
respectable, and he also beors an excellent ohor,._
Defendant said, when apprehended, that he hell
used to have more money and do less work bet on Meg"
the force.
The magistrate—When be joined rho force 40119
his right address?
Mr. Webb replied in the affirmative.
In reply to the magistrate,
The defendant repeated that he thought be yea b°
within the three months without notice.
The magistrate said the defendant had Se
liable to a penalty of 5/. and forfeiture of all lel eLi
him ; but as be had received so good a chareeter,low"
order a penalty of 20a.
The money was immediately paid.
MAELBOROUG -STREET.
A CREEL CASE.
Ziii‘tbEat Lacy, a young woman, was churl° 0,, 0
Tyrwhitt with stealing • watch of the vales ,
property of Mr. Bachelor Myles, bookseller, "
-street, Tottenham-court-road. ...lei
On the young woman being placed at the her,
Burroaghes, of the B division, said the pence
the young woman into custody was not preoll,1" .1
charged the young woman with stealing his .0.1,7
subsequently attended at the station and said Mese
it and bailed her out.
Mr. Sayer, from the office of Mr. TA 0, yolg
Great Mariborough.street, who attended for
woman, said it was a very cruel case. The pereisZele
tag the young woman had taken her to his houseiil
lfgd
staving hours ng there • short time he charged her with
watch. About four afterwards he i_l• lef
station and stated that he had found that his
sin a
been taken from him by two of his friends for wr.l
he then bailed the young woman.
shMe
hadr. Tyrwhitt discharged
eiv ed.the young woman,
she
WAND:WOOS
11/011•14TIC ARAM.
Some time ago a boy', who gave the name «L7l sr
was charged at this court with throwing 17,
1". iesej
on the Brighton Balling, near Now Wandewort;ibtlee
and in the course of the inquiry it