The Express.
London, England, 1857-11-23 00:00:00

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OP • WIDOW'S Wl= MIS DiCLEW WlZeil 1616TMIL
The tegument on this haportaut cam was reamed to-doy.
Mr. Melina continued hie arguments for tlmplaintiffs. Ha
refined tothe cam of " Marini* r. D•brymPl:tr Ireing”
M), sad read soma pameges nem the wall known udgmeat
of Lord Stowell in that ere, mad sheer levies remPl-
Waked hi. arguments of yestsr4sy, relined to the broad
argaresets in the mac Ha said them wen m many pentane
thought It right that those =nips should take effect as
thew were persona of the contrary opinion ; indeed, Lord
Denman bad felt so strongly on the subject that he had
written a pamphlet on it.
Mr. George Lake Russell followed on the acme side,
and referred to the various oral of " ficriurahlre
v. Scrlmaltire„" (2 'Dalrymple r. Dal-
rymple," Cib., 64) ; and-" y.
are (ib., 320,)
where Lord Stowell mold the was that a foreign
marriage, valid troweling to the law of the place wham Gale-
bested, la good averywherelMl. He also quoted the opinion
of Mr. Justice Story to the ass effect. He was followed by
Nbaslay, Mr. Oraby, 'ad Mr. Pemberton who appeered
an behalf of the infant eon of the first marriage:end the trus-
tees d the will of the teetator, Mr. Leigh Brook. By their se-
gments they braided that the manlage with a deceued wife's
der we not incest sweetie/ to theameytation of the term
throwessat flbsistandoci, egalahing it from Incas from
consengainity. It wee allowed absolutely by many creas-
ing cauntrlss—it wee allowed by dispensation by the Pops,
sad the showed the prolailinte to be a mere human or-
nem*, a astir of mckeiastical diectplina to be Wned and
rmed, as aboussalanose should reader it az t, and
Minim thin was no moral meson why the hews of this
ementry gosh not according to dm comity of cations, re-
copies Ms law of Holstain.
Atforasy-General (with whom were the Solicitor-
denial and Mr. Wickens), for the crown commanosd his
address, and contended that the deceased Bifrost was illegiti-
mate, and that the crown was entitled to the real and per
▪ stabs.
The come ram before the Attornsy-General had concluded
erguramit.
The farther bearing of the canoe le adjourned until Tear
day, and it wee aorsagcd that the court would she, if MOO-
airy, take the cemo on Wednesday.

(BeforeVimeChaimmllorB4.W.PareiVood)
IN BE THE LONDON AND EASTERN BANKING CORED-

RATION.

Mr. Cairns end Mr. Jewell appeared in support of a peti-
tion for bringing this company under the operation of the
Winding-up Act. The Vice-Chancellor, however, had di-
rected that only unopposed petitions should be heard to-day,
In order Mat the court might proceed with the caw of
Spier* v. Brown," and it being intimated that the petition
was opposed he directed it to stand over. Law in the day,
Mr. Bolt, who, with Mr. Hetherington, appeared for the
Oriental Bank, applied that the cue might be heard to-day.
Area Arrangements had been made by which the Oriental
Bankm hitherto met the pecuniary arrangements of the
Hasten Banking Corporation, but the °mental Banking
Company considered that this petition_pnt an end to theme
arrangements. There were certain bilk, conileg due to the
amount of some thousands of pounds, which the Oriental
Bank would not payif the prayer of the petition was granted,
and the parties were anxious to have the opinion of the court
before proceedings could be bad upon those bills, which
would be- vrithla 10 or 11 days.
The Vice-Chancellor said be eras in the middle at a very
long use, which would probably occupy Ernest days more,
but the petition might stand fee Wednesday neat.

INSOLVENT DEBTORS COURT.—Nov. 21.
(Before Mr. Commissioner Phi Mpg.)
IN NI WOOL} LWIT. OTHERWIII6 EDWARD HORACI

This insolvent, wheeZeses---ves--reported In our paper of
Tuesday, again cams hare the murk
Mr. Dowse and Mr. Miseped, ap as the former no-melon ; and Mr. Served
Mr. Demme; clerk to a ablpatittent, attended from
Welt Cowes, in rahremes to en on the schedulN
and repeated by the insolvent on that he had deposited
with him jewels and precious Moms worth 6601., and which
were for the benefit of hie auditors. Oa his examination,
Mr. Devon's stated that he had advanced the insolvent
needy 801. In April, 1845, when he knew him as " Lang.
ahand deposited with him the jewels to question, which ,
e sold about twelve months age to Yr. Emanuel, of '
for 701 or 741., to repay himself.
la the course at his evidence Mr. Omelette produced
several documents which he had received by the poet from
the Insolvent. One of the documents the insolvent admitted
was is his handwriting, but the others he denied.
Mr. Commiasioner Phillip told the io.olvent to be very
smellel, as it wee evident hi. genius was forsaking aim. By
e=son he believed the documents he denied were .itten
The insolvent, on his exemination, stated that the jewels
woes vetoed by Mr. Taylor, of Bristol, but he forgot the sum
be bad put spa them. They were worth from 6001. to 5601.,
and OM sem be had agreed to give Messrs. Wilma and
Alden the swab' creditors, from whom he purchased
thelm
Mr. Demean Meted that they had been valued at 601.,
sad all he amid get was 706. or 741.
Mr. Osemrdssioner Phillips observed that if it Ina shown
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to him that the insolvent beim their value was not more
than 701. he should Mamba the schedule, as it would be
evident to his mind that the statement on the schedule was •
deliberate falsehood.
The iasolvent was examined by the Commbelotter. He
mid les mount to pay Mr. Benson for the cigars to 521. out of
messy fain • ship called the Charterrield.
Hr. Commissioner Phillippss salted the insolvent what he
emoted 621. worth of figure tor i•
luselvent—l am a great smoker, air.
The Insolvent was extunined ea to hie trip to the Cepa,
sad his iniprisocunent there, as also his imprimument in
LOWS.
♦ question moos whether the ONO should be adjourned for
the Mainillente of bilr. Taylor as to the value of the jewels.
Mr. Commissioner Phillips declared that if it woe proved
that the jewels weir of the vase of about 701. be shouM dis-
miss the schedule, foe the reason he had stated.
The ease wee eventually silionesed to Thursday, for the
production of evidence as to the value of the jewels.