The Express.
London, England, 1860-01-10 00:00:00

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COURT OF BANYRUPTCY.—Jasr. 9.
Melon Mr. OomenWanes Goathaws.)
tw 11 £LLII.—AOOOOIIITII IX AND OUT Or 0017 M.
Tltla was the examthaike theetiog Is the eels of Jr. Allan,
boot and shoemaker, of Dept Led. As usual to Eight owes
oat of ten, the asetuutte had not been glad, owlag to the too
Halted wind allowed by the set of parliament bowmen he
the
slides
ankru foe abates of magas= and that for the examination of
bpt
The Conaniasioaer—What to the swoon that the Wham-
sheet has not been Bled P

kir. Hand, the Van It roves solicitor, said that the so-
couatants had not lossa able to get thug wady in time. The
somata wash very • he naillestood that their
lion would take soother Iseinight ; and then the
would require a sheath to eau3ae them.
—ll.76omrowskeer—AN the accounts very fatrtcate ?
Mr. Head—l am infonnstl by the atemanteat, Mr. Merck,
that the bankrupt baa been ei work daily with him.
Mt. Motah who repreesated fieessignen, said that three
was a sort of balance-sheet laid Wove tbs creditors whoa the
bankrupt mild them together beams the Mum
Mr. Hand said that statmest would not do se a balance-
sheet ier that court.

Tbsaommis;;;;.—That was sossimisj =ppm§ ?
• Crecitoe—Yes; we think so.
The Commtrenner—l ma to my it is too caseh the
practioe now to have a bal peepand In Waked the
coeditor', and when the matter acmes to be looked late la
this court a totally different elate of affairs to found to exim.
Will there be anythiag got out of this P What will than be
for the!medicare

Mr. Nicholson, the official simignes, NM tint tbut were
isms of 6601. in hand.
Ultimately, en adjournment of six Weal Ina Nand.
IN ILI ILIIICIIIARN.—ISTIAORDINAIT CUL

The benkrupt waa described es a nerehast of Fencebreb.
abuse. This was the exuedselfun meeting.
Mr. Newell, the offiedal eselgnes, thus reports on the
ease :—Bleakliarn wee adjedieseed bankrupt on .he 24th of
Jew, 1869 wickth adjudication was, upon his owl' applies-
lion, eanalled a second petition was preferred by scream.
ea the 11th July of the mass year sad adjudioated upon.
The beamt now appears before the court to pass his last
examtnetion. Hie b.lance-sheet commences on the 26th
March, 1858, and Madame the following as the result of hie
trading during a period edam year and four months :
To amount owing to unsecured creditors 221,020 16 1
Bappoeed balance due to creditor., partially
mowed
Liability on acceptance to Holmes 67 4 3
Making unsecured debts and Utilities 22,01 9 7
To which is added prat on tredies 194 3 0
[Mowing a total to accent dm ed 414176 12 7
In discharging himself et SM simme bisime
returns _

Aims—Book debts, Rota/
Doubtful ditto
Property atuuentlatad Mil 2 0
Propety consigned or hold by
eruilltore 149,106 7 1
Ur advance thereon to the
bankrupt 33,319 7
1477 19 10

Giving • total in figures 1..E16,906 14 10
The *count Is continued by siding—Liability per term
671.; trials expanse, 7221.; exchange, intend, sad dlr
Coen% USW,' law charges, 771.; personal sad doom*
expenditure, 6761. ; deficiency oath nnacconstad hr, M.;
toren on consignments, 1,1431. ; deficiency 25th Yank 18611,
38.11.. different* in balancing, 31. 10e. ; dank rangier •
oorflaPolldlell total of 20761. 12s. 7d. In tlth are dm
bankrupt is by prolamin an architect std=ar,
which occupation he stems his hes bra fir •
period of about 14 yeers, but I think raffirilml—Wrimerans,
as it will be found that in November, 1111. he made an
mainmast foe the be of his oralitersi=
1865, he received the benefit of the Dakters
Act at Ipswich, be being ea that emu* dasaribr se
Alter Bower Blankharn, of Iparsh, era(d halters.
Apia, th Nov., 1856, he appears bolds Ue Innelwant Dar*
Court, to Poeta& &wet, befog tbsa thsertbad ad Birk-
Imaththill, in the county of Hatt. she of Csamarseset
West, and of adman-street, in the City of Louden, no-
theme and land agent. Ido not fad say divides"' ober-
tred under either the assignment or ths insolvents*. la
41,11, 1858, he 00011911•1•41 • sew canoe, by beam*, •
trehant In the City of Lemke. At that time his balrair
*et &rowel the fax that he ins insolvent, own( debts be
the amount of 3801., without one *thing In the shape of
awls ; and he appears to ban borrowed WI. of Maine.
Bishop, Farbridge, sad Co., to start with. That fact appetite
In the alighted eamb-book, bat waa not die:loin In the W.
counts raised for the purposarof tha balantrabest. Not-
withstanding his antrakata, the bankrupt don not appear
to have had say difficulty In obtaining writ. I Ind ll*
an analysis of the accounts that daring ths sister maths of
the bankrupt's career. be haa beat llad with assrasa-
din to the amount of 51,7521. lA-6d. girl* in ex-
change his acceptances at two, their r ear mos*. na
bankrupt's system of conducting balms sans to ban been
to ship his merchandise principally to Calms* wad Bombay ;
haviag obtained from the parrots whitish* shipped Iran of
credit on London, ha was in the habit, se mom se • ergo was
ready, of depositing the Nth of Whet and policies with the
agents in Leaden, drawls( upon I* ietw in Calcutta rat
Bombay for about two-thlrds of the vs* of ths ensign-
aunts, which bills were hameilarly discounted by the
parties with whom the dormers wen dspositad. By that
spur, and by continually *rag bath girths ma reiniv.
log advances the bankrupt was smablid Sr • thee to mint his
own acceptances as they bears dm ; mad in aniseriums
risailttanese not arriving from Is* las was et kr
to step payment, owing debts to this amount eliVe.
The prospect of • divided is a very per air
The bankrupt's figures show aorta la the ems* 116,8001.
of which 11,30 W. are expand to arrive** Os** sad
Bombay; but W. nominee I have received boa them parties
inn the Imakraptcy are of .o diaconneng a ware that I
am afraid nor to nothing will be peatheal. The ether
Nuns of propety am squally uncirtsth both be rano* and
with. Or Inametion of thelmalumpt I led araptillsd to
berg an* the spatial notice sl the wart, won particularly
as Os paslutesr Lnow in Coteau'. It apposes that the
in May trom ohs Menantila Bank of
rits,bits *tonne of his draft Inca Ifonison„ Newsom, and
Cs e 1 Calcutta, for 6,840 rum's, readv In respect thereof
OIL 2s. 2d. stering, upon the regneenea that he would
lade whit the bank bills of lading sad policies tin(
tha popery for which he bad drawn; sad ea the 90th May
wrote est to Unita, steals( that he would
hirmard the bills of lading by the rat mall, sad
the draft would be accepted. Instead of
the bills of lading by the art mall, as premised, be
Willi MS en the lOth of Inas, stating that the deregulate
were lost, burin been let la a on by adstaks,avela as it
Incas cod, the se:untied had beea pte with
sad ant still held by Wilkinson and CTO2.,estlirte en eraltion
The beireas-aboot don not thrives any real part; timi
amid on of 1041.1 a returned under that boa; bates the
Isms assist to 33424 the idea of mama he aster-
IsimmiL The *de =paws to 6411 U., of white
2,62111. earls. of interest sad discoaat. The samara s-
paded by the bankrupt foe his own purpose. is 1,7271..
strived at as follow.:—Personal expsediture, 9451.; eraditon
in April, 1858, 3801. • furniture bought sad sow
bald nadir • bill of :ale, 4021. The hooka of th•
baskrapt nes very imparter, so math so that in ,
=the balance- sitar the accountants have been
fag
to rain fresh accounts of ell his transactions.
Id. not And that the bankinpt kept Amy proper lodger no*
am* with any of hie creditors. Rh imth enamedees
am toast to 66,477/., of which only 9671.1. emardat in his
ash book. The bankrupt termini, bad two *ram, bat I
tan only trace 67,6071. through thaw crass* *Wag a
loam et 6.9691. paid away without any proper returd lowynd
aCallakemi aaltita to diaries. Oa the mos ad snob ham I am-
aspard the baleen-thee e. a satisfarry statement, W-
Zi r ral am of opinion that the aassurs an this bast that
ti
Pb. Bann said the sesigneas wen well* that the rek-
nit shard ran, et radish& that he did notapply Res his
artilleabs** maths.

Mr. Tacker, err Um bankrupt, oommented.
The Commissioner— What is the meow for that delay P
Mr. Turner said it was because the was were ail abreact,
at Calcutte sod elsewhere.
_

--fite&uTkrupt,l&iorizandned, slated that the amount
put down in hie baleace-.hest aa property keid by Memo.
Morrison, Newoon, sad Co., of CalonMa, and others (49,1061.)
waa put down at the prime at which he had bought tha good',
with only the addition of freight and 1.111/0/1140e.
The bankrupt then passed ; and the oartittoste sitting woe
fixed for a day in July nest, protection being given for
throe months, to be renewed mime cause were mown to
the contrary.

INSOLVENT DEBTORS COURT,—JAN. 9.
(Before the Chief Caossiedeser.)
IN RIB CUALLIS amino&

This insolvent, whose ease bed boa antra Hums before
the coon, appeared for adjudiration.
Tire fisigood opposed dose Kamm lama ad airbag, soil-
age% Bresed ; sad Mr. Deese supported.
The besivent, who bad boa a stone red esel proprietor
ad a garrymaa, had ham some time in prison. In F.b.
rosy Irsett a creditor °Malted a vesting order, and the bawl-
vent did sot file hie schedule till lately. His deete were up-
wards 619 0001.
Tro: were urged in oppoeitisa to the dieoherge—that
lb. hod fraudulently obteised advisees from Mama.
Bona sad Gosling, to whom ha owed 1,3601.; ani that he
bed withheld as account-book till the last examination.
The COW Commissioner delivered a judgineet at some
laegth. He was of opinion that money had been iospropi rly
obtained of the opposing creditors on the Franke of security
in mines which they had not obtagaad, and farther the, the
account book bad been wilfully kept back, and was only
extorted from the 'moist-et on the lam olionaion.

Honour, for the two point' proved against the M-
e/Ann; pronounced a judgment of 16 calendar tasnt►a from
the reedsg order Ia February.
Tba isaelvest addressed the court, declaring that b• had
been unfairly and ucjonly dealt with by the °omit, and
wished is reed a documest he produced.
The learned Commimiuner listened to him for some mi-
nutes, and am mud he had devoted Ove days to t►e cute,
and itvaa it hie beet attention.
The insolvent wished to reed the document he produced.