The Express.
London, England, 1868-03-21 00:00:00

IN TULL,

cue of the New Theatre Company,
winch h. been some time pending, was now brought to a
...1...1u•i0u as to the shareholders and creditors, by an
ic diun to Mr. Marshall, the chief clerk, to sign certain
rh,lue. for the payment of a dividend of be. in the pound.
Thrit had been cells made on the contributors and debts
1.1.4..1, and on former occasions the creditors had been
is the pound. All that had to be done was to
1. :, tin 1...1.1nce and to wind-up the matter as to creditors

'''''''' appeared for Mr. Jay, the liquidator.
Thy matter had been previmudy before the chief clerk,
the pwc,.•edings were satisfactory em to payment of the
in full, " a consummation devoutly to be wished"
... all winding-up matters,whether in the theatrical or mar-
c auliv circles.

crilliiOni will now be forthwith paid the last and
d alrnd of ss. in the pound.

COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge Ordinary.)
1.;;IFFITH8 r. GRIFFITHS, CODD, AND PARKIN.

Di. !Mine. Q. 0., and Mr. W. G. Harrison for the
timuner ; Dr. Spinks, Q.C., and Mr. J. B. Palmer for the
Ton lent. The co-respondent, Codd, in person.
The petitioner, a commercial traveller, married the re-
iyoudint at Jersey in December 1884. At that time be
a widower with a family ; hut be had bad several
Eleldren by the respondent, of whom one only 'arrived.
Inc several years the parties bad lived very unhappily,
1.0 towards the end of 1860 the respondent became ad-
to drinking ; and eventually her husband placed
rin a kind of sanitorium for drunken people. While
tints separated from her matter' came to his hearing
which eventually caused him to file the petition. The
o-respondents were clerks in the London Docks, and bad
l-,th been friends to the parties. The respondent besides
denial pleaded connivance and condonation.
[The case wee proceeding whim our report left.]
BLACKBURN r. BLACKBU RN.
- -

Ic this case, which was one of cross-suit for judicial
,paration on the ground of adultery, and for restitution
Lonjugal rights,
Mt. Searle moved for an attachment against the hug-
I-ud for seizing his wife with • view to carry
• oft to the continent. The wife's attorney
nceived a note desiring him to stop the suit, but
.ulusc.l with it was a scrap of paper, written in pencil,
g.tting that the letter had been extracted from her by

sir .1. Wilde directed the writ to dime, and ordered it to
edited indenter ; but add that if Mr. Blackburn
a, %LI role. se his wife at once he would be released.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Kr. Commissioner Winslow.)
IN RI LAPTHORN.
Tin• kiiikrupt, described am • master joiner, of Poplar,
,Pnhell for his release from custody. The debts are only
The Bret sitting had taken plate, but no assignee
h •.1 n chosen.
31.,friinan opposed the application on behalf of the
Thwn, Ironworks Company, in whose employ the bank-
rant formerly been, against whom he bad brought so
-.(1,.% for false imprisonment. The verdict was for the
tlolis, but they were put to oasts of upwards of
. ti avoid payment of which the bankrupt had gone
Pri .

Ili„ Honour said that was an objection which could
,41, lot urged on the order of discharge.
Th. notice. not being regular, the applioation Mood

THI CoNDEMNZD FENIANS.—WO are informed
chet kr. Torr and Mr. Ernest Jones, in conjunction with
with Mr. itodgas, solicitor, have forwarded a memorial to
thtlionie-office, praying that the sentence of death should
he commuted in the oases of the convicts Mullady and
Thompson. There is good reason to believe that 11r.
Ja,tice Lush will give the memorial his support.—Yea-
'hukr Examiner.