The Express.
London, England, 1850-01-04 00:00:00

Katy intelligence.

ADMIRALTY COURT.—YESTERDAY.
Thin court wag htld before Dr. Pratt, the judge (Dr.
Idathiogton) not chtins to-day.
Till JULIANA.

Dr. Addams appliccltOh; curt to the payment of
a bolomry bind, which had been given undrr the following
circumstances. It appeared the Juliana had sailed on het
voyage from Hantburgh in September last, when she one
tared very severe weather, and having sus.ained much
damage, she was assietcd into Ihe port of Heralds, where
she underwent canal-Table repaits, for which the master
gave a bottomry bond to the amount of 1101, b, 'ring inte-
rest at 9 per cent., and which bond WAS now refused pay-
ment.—The Court granted the applic►tion.

UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL.
CARBILIDOR, JAN. 3 —I‘ZATONIAN PRIZIL—A clause of
Mr. Beaton's wise, dated Oct. 8, 1738,—" I give my
Kisliegbary estate to the University of Cambridge for
ever ; the rents of which shall be disposed yeasly by
the Vice Chancellor for the time being, as he, the Vice-
Chaneellsr, the M . of Clare Hall, and the dreek Pro-
fessor for the time being, or nay two of them, shall agree.
Which three percale aforesaid shall give out • subject, which
subject shall for the first year be one or other of the prim
ti ens or attributes of the Supreme Being, and so the succeed-
lag years, till the subject is exhausted ; and afterwards the
subject shall be either Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell,
Purity of Heart, he , or whatever else may he judged by the
Vice• Chancellor, Master of Clare Hall, and Greek Professor,
to be most condueiee to the honour of the Supreme Being
and recommendation of virtue. And they shall yearly dis-
pose of the rent of the above estate to that Mister of Arts
whose poem on the subject given shall be best approved by
them. Which poem l ordain to be always in English, and
to he printed ; the expense of which shall be dedneted oat of
the product of the estate, and the residue given as a reward
far tho composer of the poem, or ode, or copy of verses."
The subject of the poem for the present year is" Nineveh."
Reek eaadidate for this prize is to send his performance,
edelleed his name, to the Viee-Chancellor (fairly written,
or it will not be attended to), ea or before the 28th of
September next, with some Latin verse upon it : and he is
at the same time to send a paper sealed up, with his name
written within, and the same Latin yen* on the outside.
The papers containing the names of the unaseciess'ul
dates will be destroyed unopened; by which regulation the
delicacy of those, who might otherwise f.ar a repulse, is, it
is hoped, effectually consulted. If any poem shall appear
to possess distinguished merit, a premium of 801. will be
adjudged.
Heina•fi Passe.—The late Rev. J. Hulse having
bequeathed to the University of Cambridge certain
estates for the advancement of religious learning, and
having directed in his will that out of the rents and
prods, so soon as annuities and other 'inanimate'
would admit, an annual premium should be given
" ter the best dissertation in the English language on the
evidence in general, or as the to:Themes or muscles in par-
ticular, or on any other argument, whether the
same be direct or posh of the Christie& religion,
is order to evince its truth sad reselleoes ;" to be written by
a member of this university, under the degree or standiog of
Master of Arts—the trustees have OAR notice that a premium
N about 1001. will, this year, be given for the beet dissertation
en the fallowing subject The Beneficial Indigenes of the
Christian Clergy daring the first thoussad years of the Chris-
tian era." The dissertations. are to be sent to ono of the true.
tees (the Vice-Chancellor, the Mesta of St. John's College,
et the Master of Trinity College) on or before the 19th of
October, 18.50, with the imams of the respective authors THE POLICE COURTS. smiled up. The author of the eery best approved is to
pint it at hie own expense, and is sot to be a messed time lIANS iON. HOUSE.
• imodidate for the premium CRAIOI 01 FORGING FORRION BANK Novas.—Fader.
I. A. Como Loose mer.—Sapplicate for degrees to be con. seats, Leer* and Gordon, the foreigners who stand charged
Send at the ensuing B.A. Coaamenooment are to be seat to with having forged a vast number of notes in imitation of
the »Abbacy on or before Saturday, the 19th inst. ; and the them of theltapmial Bank of Russia, were brought be-
nertificates, Ac., on or before Moiy, the 21st last. fore AMEN= Whim Ise farther examination.
lIIIRPRILAISKTS.-114v.0.8.1ii1l to be Assistant Curate of Ms. tostrustod be Mr. Peachey, cf the house of
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire • dio. Peterborough. OlivememCiaratdieeder., of the Ofd Jewry, attended for the Rae-
Bee. W. Birkett, R. of Hacelej, Oxon, to be Chaplain to elan ; Mr. Isaacs attended for Federman ; and
the Earl of Buckinghamaltirs. Mr. arms be Loath) and Gordon. The ju.tice room was
Rev. J. H. Washy, V. of Kingston-upon.Rall, to be crowded, sod the ievestigatioa lasted during the greater part
Master of the Charterhouse, H.. of the day.
Bs.. R. Suable, to the Sabdeanery of St. Thomas, Bishop The blbwing is the substation of the additiond evidence
Weumouth, Durham brought forward for the prosecution.
Rev. F. R. Blackley, to the Roseau of Freshford, Somer. Cathodal, Dillon said : I lived in August at 19, Church.
selehire, din. of Bath and Wells; M6l. • pat., S. Dawes, Req. street, Retleerbitlm, sad en the 24th of that month a person
Rs,. W. L. Jarrett, M.A., to the liesitory of Beekingten, trek tethersat my loose end brought two persons, one of
Semersolohire &mei Bath sad Wells : MU with figaidllaila WRNS INS Panama, who remained in them five weeks.
Bev. B. WidleimoslialLth A , to the Beetoey ofM& LI and Gordon were la dm habit of visiting Federman,
Ilismesselellint, of sad Wells: 1741., with residence, aril moomaber an Baglishman, whose fee, I did sot see,
NAVAL
but WINupN height and sise corresponded with Mr. Feller's,
greie Nabob visit him also.
Wooxwitz, Jaw. 3.—Tito Aninse larantrion.— itesat Peeleeki, a Polish exile—l reside at No. 5, The Enterprise and Investigator, Nolo dimmery ships, are Sarrepplae, Themasstreet, Kennington. the 29th both now complete, as for es the was end Wisp are Sptember Federman came to lodge at my house. Four or
inneented, and have been taken Ms ter river to native See days ireilessly Lourin and Gordon came to take the
their stores, which are daily amide( hem Deptford. They ledgiog. awl seta they wanted it (or two gentlemen for a
ere fully ft* for soh but Mak eiteratiese esuplo of weeks, or perhaps longer. Another gentleman,
will ao delft- be mods be Meemi.lolletiolootommtsat. Tie whom name was Jacobs or Jacobson, came along with
crews are now bevy la {hulas sows ea they arrive in them. Jacobsonwont away about three weeks afterwards.
the h aye Sem the at Depleted. The only Failermaa coeuplesl the lodging until he was apprehended,
material alteration or resole made within has boon that of sad Ludo end Gorden, but no other forst/mere, come fro-
ceipperiag the hell, whisk en the lest ospodilies was not gently to visit him. A week before the 3rd of December,
considered ademeary. Applisetionht• honemode be theAdml- redeem= said he should leave my Louse shortly and go
ralty (expended= to enlarge the toopeinse of boa vessels home. After Jeanette left he said expected tome letters,
in order to enable them to miry a huger suptteoatepowder- whisk would be directed to me at my house, and he came
it being intended to lave reemuse to that ea Is direstly the posters knocked and took the letter pro.
tint eat of the lee preeerenee to No old act ted duet I maw him open it, and take something out of it.
proems of swing. The gonares mils of ash ►it is I saw him take wt • 51. note, a 101. note, and some foreign
said, is to be sent to the meow establbhmomt se Mahan metes. Tho letter has the name of Federman in the corner.
for a few days, is order to *male so Ms the um of There teem two or three letters marked in the same manner
p:re:Jet In blaming opsedisom =man the brought to my house, and whenever the postman knocked
la the dockyard me yrepariog a misty Wide. I aCvstrktimsa NW down as If expecting Gam On the Monday
by ways( nem, sub as *dam he lesedges seer tbe lee, he we. apprehended he west eat between sight and

SHERIFF'S COURT.-YESTERD
BILFORS MIL UMDZSUIRLI/t MI:11,1111.1.

TH■ DOWAGER LADY 81.100 O. RUSSELL.
This was an h,quiry to WOW hi an scion bmught by the
Honourable Hester Catherine, Marchioness Dowager :Ciao,
aga"nst a gentleman named Hassell, to recover damages for
a breach of entreat.

Mr. Pitt Taylor appeared for the plaintiff, and slated that
it would not be neeemary for him to call us evidence, u the
defendant, by suffering judgment to go by default, had ad-
mitted that the allege:ions in the declaration were true, and
the principal of those &legations was that the defendant was
indebted to Lady Sligo in the sum of 2501., under these
circumstances. In March, last year, Lady Sligo agre • d to
let for a term of two year., and the defendant rgeed to take.
the louse No. 2, Mansfirld-street, Portland place, togeteer
with the household furniture it cowained, at 600! a year,
the psyna,nts to be mace, six months' in advance, 2501. to be
paid down on the agreement being perfected. The dafpn-
dant, however, had filed to make ■ay payments whatev -r.
and the plaintiff instituted these proceedings to recover.
The learned counsel abandoned all claim to interest.
Verdict for the plaintiff—Damages, 2601.
INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT.-YXSTIIWAT.
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BZ7OIIII Ya. Collllllllloalli Law.
hi all MAJOR RICHAMD H. ToLsox.--11av Yakut'.
CONVINBMiNT.
I. this case an application was made to set aide 601. a
year oat of the half-pay of 71. a day as a brevet major. The
prisoner had bean in confinement he 17 years, and was still
ea inure of the Queen's prison. His ream (or not apply-
ing to the court was that he was entitled to estates of 16,0001.
• year, which were in Chancery, end be preterrzcl imprison-
ment to paring through the court. home time back Mr.
Bolton, sae of the detaining creditors, hadolesined a vesting
order, and now applied for a part of the halt-pay. The
master was before the court on a totteer day, and mood over
foe the major to file a adsedule, but nothing had been done
on the nhject, and the application wit now discussed at
mu length.
Mr. Commissioner Law made the rule absolute for 601. a
year, the first quarter to be paid I. April. The ban course
the Major could adopt would be to file his schedule, and not
to prefer the walls of a prison to his liberty, espeially as his
medical advisers had given • certificate that confinement wu
detrimental to his health. There was no reason why be had
not petitioned 17 years ago He had better lose no more
time. Ribs absolute for 601. a year.