The Express.
London, England, 1861-06-15 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE

(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

SECOM) COURT.
Sittiool at Nisi Prim in Ilidtthmei—(Before Mr. Justice
Keating sad • Common Jury.)
tionort r. TIETJLI4.-11ADLLIt. TIVIJINN AND Net Nen.
The plaintiff, signor in • sculptor, bring in
l'anideu•nosn, awl )10. claim.' of Milne. Tittle's' 37/. for •
laid of herself. a mould, and • pedernal ; but she, in answer,
pleaded that she was never indebted.
Mr. Hawkins awl Mr. Joyce appeared for the plaintiff,
and Mr. Smith and Mr. Usith for the defendant.
Areording to the plaintiff's cage, he had been for about
tweut.iiiiiis years an artist and sculptor, he having lawn
for several years in this country. He was acquainted with
a peruse named Itellini, • ebonite, at the opera, and be
azreed to give him a commisrion for introducing banana.
in the autumn id List year, Dellini brought Millie. Tieljem
to the studio, and it was arranged that the plaintiff should
tieslel • bust of the lady in the character of Norma.
Tietjeus sat to the plaintiff owe or twice. and
ale suggested a modification ..r two, each ma pincher Dm
lion a little higher on the forehead ; sad when the work
a11y...a-hes' completion she pronounced it "magnificent."
'rho plaintiff was consulted as to where the bust elsciald be
hlaced, awl he suit:este." • position in Millie. Iletjen's
ouse, where the light would suit it well ; sad it was
arranged that he should purchase a periedel for
it. In Demanber the bust was finished. but
M.Ule. had then gone to Italy, and when As vo-
lumed she denied baring given any order, and Me
coorsierace was the present action. It appeared on mum-
esaminatioa that the plaintiff was not miich in the hi* of
nialtiag busts, and it was suggested that the evokes of
sculpture was to get as • favour the opportunity of model-
ling distinguished singers, looking to the sale of copies for
rtinasieration. In amwer to thin however, the plaintiff
soggily adopted • suggestion of his comael that be, like
menders of the bur, did " isothing for nothing," and that
be was to be raid for his work.
la erns -esamsaatiou it appeared that the plaintiff was
the " foresee of artists at a celebrated weat.end up•
bolsterer's, bat he maid that he bad Bede army bees in
Fresno awl Italy, bat not duriag the tea sr twelve years
that be had bees in this country%
Mr. Ninth, io nklressing the jury for the defend's..
ailed that say person .4 celebrity received many appli-
cations from artists mbeiting • sitting ; mad ewes sew
mos ritembees el parliameat frequently had letters
front photegoapbers. asking to be allowed I. talestheir Wiseman. saying, as sa isiasesneet, the hap-
piness they was bays mmaking tie megabor •
preset of Mlespies or so. He might mentise tint the Dare
Weillegles WO• SOMOIMMU'i sobritedler ittiegnanden ane
weighs as rest hawing bad the eseper
_peeled bilk
begged from the waist the Ire al a elseit ebb* tin &duo
hal worm se • paetknier essweise. The &hems missed
the dash, and sent to the artist @gain amid =arta
without getting it, far the artist se daubs
It wrialif he • valuable Widows in he heilly. The
dab, is telling the story, wool to ray AO he weld
erne et to another artist, for this see had eel eel, Wee
Ws time bat his cloak also.
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Alianr inT'plaiatiff esker! hie V In meld
is mynahs of singers at the Oppre, so that he might make
leer " for his horsour." sad that if the sistlMe Med them
he wield rim them up le them. au id Y set he wield
lisep them hs hie steam Wiliam inked LIU&
Ileum if she would be se pod eis lied
him • perimill for
friend of hi to make • best
et bar. At int she refine& het he premed her to de so
wine he agate had the beener to speak to her. and
she them pee hien • vary haalseme portrait, which be
Snub le the plastid. who Ina delighted with it. After-
mints the *MIMI mid if Vele. Twines would sit to Ids
it would de blm geed. ithe said she had mot time ; bet, on
witeem=gMr spia, she granted his prayer, and went
ea the
NAIL iimeemiletjme mid that 13enisi, i. Jame, begged
lair to eh ler herbed Ma anintrynian of his, andtnentioned
the semi of the plaintiff, d whom eh* knew nothing.
NW said it would do good to the sculptor to have the
Mliof 'sheet artiste. She &clime( to sit, her time
sellsvaleshis, but at the request of Rebut she neat her
mteelL Afterwards she was repainted to sit, sad after •
she cemented. When she went there she
hoer rilltill‘ge head there - (laughter)—but the
of mid beets were al wake 1•t
by Shea life. Nearly
entry day she was venom pereoes to
M tot portraits or busts. It was sever mentiosed that she
we. le be charged for the best sod she never thamght of it.
If she sat for a photograph she got a doom er es copies
saes her became the artist got • deal of nsesey by it.
she saw the bunt she did sot like it, bet berme she
dill est wieh to dissatisfy the plaintiff she said "It ie eery
pretty.' She would not say it was ugly. (A laugh.) It
was a triad of the plaintiff who and it wee "magnii-
met."

Crum-examined—Whoa the plaintiff proposed to pat the
bust in her mom she did not object, bemuse she was too
pond natured to do so. (Laughter.) He tallied about a
pedestal, hut she did not. The plaintiff said it looked so
hall in plaster it would not be asomeary to do it in marble,
awl else mid " No," because she war afraid he would put
honest( to the expense.
After some other evidence,
The plaintiff was called to contradict certain statements
'fade be defendant's idiomatic He mid %Mai told him
that Halle rietjeas was delighted with the bust, end
W lied of ocithing else. !Laughter.) He salted the prim,
end wither mid PV. in plaster and 50/. more if in marble.
Bellini afterwards told him that be had aseationed the price
to Ifdlle.
Yrs. 1t0m..11, the pleintirs wife, said that after the se-
wed sitting Bslliml inquired the price, sail plaintiff said SOL
io plaster and foy. more if is marble. Satesquegy
Betbni said he bed informed Malls. list*. d the prim,
and elis lois pleased with st
as lordship left it to the jury to ay whether the beet
had bees ordered upon the eadeesteadies that the de.
lesoleat woe to pay toe it.
The jury at Naos found for the dalsnminnt.

COURT OP PROBATI AND DITOBCN.
(Before the Judy Oaditery.)
CLAN& V. CIA/la all DCVO&
Mr. &what ad Mr. kr tits pat.
Saw, Mr. Alfred Namr"Crst.lieridaterrisd the nr
then Hamra Mossasat, en the Ind
3ustraiber, Issl, ad resided with bar is the
ldra Iteete till lain year. at No. 2, Albert-villa
bed see ehild liras. Mr. Clark let
mastansta. aad es.reamileat, was we el hi
Wpm He wee the ss •el is spriwallarsi seighlesr at
Ykralvativt, and woe Waal! • wise umniant is Eastabsap.
Mr. Mak, wks was at Mesas. Silver's, of Oen.
1g coal eatilkes, hd to INTO base at between sW
sad did sot Mors till late is the
stmalso Oa Mr IA d Aegost, HMO, the reepowdeet
doped with Hes* and was sot dismovered 110
Yo lallewitet mesa se Ost.dmr, when she was found to be
= milli Its es a No. 2, Cerewall-memest,
Teweeda ti• sal of Assess she had written
le her hmehmadaaing him to let her have the baby. She
mK " Its set me tee harshly. I have does wren
I low; bet has felt It es meek. I have set bed
see eve veleeteir benison Niece I kit your
Mw.` The rapoadeat miasmata' has& as imam
s widow when she named Mr. Clark; and NM
that he bed preetimed to let bar We bar child with bee ;
lei that Ant bow manias* lie bed tetewsd to allow it. She
lad bed hew awes prided is her ends me "Mrs. Desk.'
petition. demanded the sum of 1,0001. as damps.
The 'err he • vadat for the heased, sad sweatied
230 e. daoser.
The Coen the pressamed a decree aid

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
( no fora Mr. Ootorakeekewor Evans.)
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kahruptay of Thome William PA.; ef law=Amt.
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bakery. • petition for private annagemeat had boas
orememnal en the ith ot Jaw, to whisk be bankrupt's d&.
Mks ware 'wail to hare aim Iran knees am
UM ham et Meows. Churchill and Wbilke, utwive
agapl in the umber kiwis, sad liabilities aching is a.se.
mums ihormal. The Mei liabilities are kW., ammamm,
WM Tb. paitioaer Neuwied to cwt an his property is
lb. id aeal for the brae dt of his military.
Mr. Task al'Osimmosautreet, saionataat. Imo appoinisi
trade aMpaa.
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