The Express.
London, England, 1850-04-23 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIWINCIL

THIS DAY.

ARCHES COURT.
Breen Ma HIEN= lam run, Ninon?.
Tan Goattax Cu..
Mr. Boweller, as nester, foe the Itrir. C. Gorham, applied
to the wart to grant a certificate in 'Kunnas of a monition
-hick had beta issued out of this court, allies epos the
Bishop of Baiter to send in the kitten of institution, in order
that the Rev. Charles o,irtiem might be inducted to the
vicarages of Brempford Spike, in the dkeme of Exeter and the
seamy of Devoe. Os the last court day an extension of the
certificate was prayed, as the bishop had not complied with
the maniac.,sad had cot seat in the irstitation papets. No
return had set been made; and, as the bishop was not re-
pressated,Ar. Bowdler prayed that it might stand over
WI out term.
The eartificate was ordered to Weed to next ter'.

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
imams zx Bhiloo.—BitOlLS Loan Quay Amnon Wave, Kii.Jov.
TKO Ma. Ponta' WILLIAM, AND Mr. lama' Taa.-
POCLD.
OftVNARD V. RACILINAW.—ACTION OP TIIOT2II TO RI-

oovezFooassa 10S-W;11-0eas.
This was en action which wee tried before Mr. &Mks
Maul., on Friday hoe, when a rennet was found for the
plaintiff, dinners 311. 10e The decimal.= contaised two
manta, one of t , alleging that the defeedaat hem-
periy kept possession of the plaintiff's born. There meals.
a wooed covet, for en alleged fejary done to the bane WU*
ender the defendant's care. Tee verdict was fee the Oak-
tiff on the first count, and for the defendant es UN lONIA
Mr. Bramwell, 011.044( of um elegise" !wpm/ he
a rule to show cause why the verdiet moon net he
set aside and • new triel bed. TM mead of the
learned counsel's application eras, that Mr. JaaUss
Mauls had misdirected the hwy. The entedlreoties
complened of wet that the learned judge told the jury
that the de'eedant, who was a livery-stablekeepa,
at whose stables the horse had been kept, had no lien upon
the horse for the sem of 11. 10s , which he had paid to a
veterinary surgeon for blistering the horse's legs. It eras
admitted by Mr. Bramwell that the defendant had no lien
for the keep of the hone, which, together with the
11 10.. for the blistering, amounted to 261. 131. The learned
counsel, homiest., coots:oiled that the 30.. paid to the
veterin .ry surgeon was a payment in respect of which a lien
would arise, inasmuch as, by the common law, a party in
ease ne property cf another was placed in his possession
had a lien for any money expended on it whereby it was
improved. The learned counsel (tooted some authorities
in support of his argent, nt.
The Chief Justice said that he was of opinion that the
Cirection of Mr. Justice Maule was perfeely comet. With
respect to the charts fir keeping a horse at • Levy stable,
the livery stable had no lien, and that was • principle now
well understood by livery-stable-keep re and owners of
horses. The reason of this was that th I nature of the con-
nect hetwoen the owner of a bane and a livery stable, was,
that the former should have the command and use of Me
her.' at all times. la the present case, however, it was
sousht to establish • lien in respect of the thirty
shillings paid to the veterinary surgeon because he had hem
employed at the request of the plaintiff. lie (the Chief
Justice) thourbt that this did not create a lien, because it
was not a matter between the livery-stable-keeper and the
plaintiff, f if improper blister ointment had been arterials-
temd to the horse, s. d the anion' ruined, the defendant
would not have been liable to the plaintiff.
The test of their 1 vdshlps expressed 'shallot epinion.
Rule refund accord.rigly.

COURT OF EXCHEQUER —Tins Des.

CYCoNNus. .1. P. r. BIIADSHAR.

1.!Ill NATIOn•L LAUD

COMPANY.—ALLEGED Linn.

Mr. S rjeant Wilies resumed hie motion this mornieg,
on b half d the plaintiff, for a new tr'al. on the ground of
misdirection. It was en nib& of li`ml brought by Mr.
Feargus O'Connor, M. P., against the proprietor of the
Nottiloyhnon Journil. The alleged libel was contained
in • h inblished by the defendant, and
imputed dis!.onest intentions to the plaintiff in
nre,enco to the National Land Company. It stated that
re had " wheedled the people of England out of 100,00 W."
The defendant justified the bbel, and the jury, after • trid
which lasted for three dap, before the Lord Cnief Baron, at
the last Middle sea sittings, Lund a verdict for the ?efendent
on the special plea, and added " their unanim- us opinion
that the plaintiff's character for personal honest, was unim-
peached." The terms in which the vi idiot was rcurned
raised • qui rtioa se to the mode in wh eh it should be en-
tered with a view to the appointment of costs. Alter some
diecussi mon this point, it was suggested that an arrange-
ment might be tific'ed between the par ice if they were
'domed an opportunity of doing s.).
The mind took limo to consiier whether they ought to
grantee role.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
THIS DAY.
1391iV•IITIEET.

"A FOOL •ND nta MONIIT. —J. G,ll, who descrired
himself as a baker, was charged on suspicion cf stealing 201.
G. Thompson, a cattle dealer, Averaged that between three
end four o'clock yest.rday afternoon he was walking in Viol-
oorn behind the prisoner, who was a stranger to him,
and another man, who appeared to be talking about betting.
The priscuer suddenly turned roiled to witness, end laid "You
heard sts betting ?" Witsmse said he did; and they entered
onto conversation, and the prisoner said to witness, " he ap-
paved a good sort of fellow," and in- ited him to take some
refreshment. 'Within accepted the invitrion, and they re-
paired to Tom Soring's, where they gave insane two gleams
of port wine. The prisoner said his friend had no end of
money, and they want to another public house, where they
again treated hies with two ghosts of ram-and.water. Oa
witness saying he wanted to go home the prisoner asked him
is he bad any money is his pocket. .Niters. said
he had a 51. note, and the primrose replied, " That will dr,
we will go ai d have a game of skittle.," and with• as was
iaduced to go to another public house, where there was
a skittle ground. They persuaded him to play, and he plated
his 51 note lathe prisoner's hand*, and was told he had bat.
The prisoner then asked him if he had any more money,
and witness replied that he Lad 151 at home, which the
prison r indumd him to fetch. Witness said he
w9uld Lot play any more, and the pedmier said he would
slay for him. Witr.• s handed the prisoner 151., sad
shortly after warts the prisoner's companions left the
h use. With. so went to look after them, and when
ha returner he foond the prison. r gone also. Ile went in
search of the prisoner and found him in another public
house, where he Bare him into custody.
Mt. Jardine sat t he was surprised to find the prosecutor
act so foolishly. There was no theft, and he could not de-
tain the primmer.
The iv hotter said they were all playing together, and the
prosecutor ngaged him to ploy f• r him.
Mr. Jardine said the prosecutor could bring an action
against the pr loner for the fee ever y of the money, if he
thought proper, but he did not thick he would gain mach
by it. He then discharged the prison r.