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London, England, 1808-11-01 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.
COURT OF CUANCEIT, I:IT4COLNI-ItiK, Oct. at.

Ex-parte 11131111.11 and lIILLAND r. POOL?.
Mr. LUAt utri.ert that the Defendant might be
at liberty to etainhics at Liverpool, the books awl
vouchers of the late partnership between him and
the Plaiiitiffs; the Learned toistibel stated, that the
Plaintiffs and the lielintiluitt were co-partners in
trade. at Liverpool; in the year 1801, they dissolved
partnership ; the Ileterrilinit bad been the cashier,
and the Plaintiffs tiled taeir hill against him to ac-
count ; he answered the bill, and they excepted to
his answer. inlarmand the bull, and got an order
that the Defeaslasit ishookl answer slit amendment
and the exceptions together ; the Plaintiffs leave pas-
-8C44100 of the 1,-)ults and doettineitts, relative to the
partnership, :I_4ll without the Defendant had acme
to them, he would be unable to amend his answer ;
on the -25, ii of March last, he applied to Mr. Rowe,
at Liverpool, the Solicitor of the Plaintiffs, foe liber-
ty to examine them ; who informed him, the books
were lodged in the 'Waster's Office, in London,
where Irif could eart•iine them, and on his. return be
should have an opportunity of exam g the
vouchers. Accordingly, the Defendant came up to
London, but found there were nuly three cash-besaks
lodged With the Master, no journal or leder ; lee
examined the cash-books, and returned to Liver-
pool, in July, when he again applied for acee,s
to the reinaining hooks and .vonchers. and
was iitfonned by Mr. Rowe. that the Plaiiitids
would aiow him access to these, nut condition
that he examioed Oulu hi his (Mr. Root's)
house, and ii. the presence of his clerk. which
vireutd fwe 410011 AL-thsiataipenae of the Defendant.
The Defendant agreed to this • alien bit Rune
anode an obit:molt teat Oa bad not a mom in his
house to span, for the purpose, and that it was
necessary the Defendant should only base *rich
access to them, that there could be DO possible
chance of his aiter,.‘gllodnineing them. use the
Defendant also agreed to ; and desired hr might
apply to the Plaiutitts to allot a connoieit room
in either of their houses for the purpose. In afew
days afterwards the Defendant called a4ain on ,Ir.
Rowe. who iufortned him, the Plaintiffs were de-
termined to stud them up to the Muster's Office as
London. where he might examine them, if he
thought proper. The object of the present mo-
tion was to prevent the books and documents from
being sent to the Master's Office, and that the De-
fendant might have recourse to than at Liver.

pool. -
Mr. Hem. opposed the motion, and stated, the I
bill was not tiled to settle the accounts of the part-
nership, for they were already closed said settled ; '
bat the Defeadant. as cashier. had made fhlse es.-
ues of money. as being paid, which. iu fact, had
never (Weil paid, and the lOU was filed to snake
him account for these sums. The Plaintiffs had
not denied hiss recourse to the bills and docu-
n►euts, if he thought proper to pay the expenses of
such a recourse; but he not choosiug to do that,
they thought the best thi:sg that could be dune
was to lodge them in the Master's Olive. The
Piaiutiffs' had offered, and were then willing, to
leave all matters in dispute to any two respectable
users:haat* But the object of the present usestios
was only to gain further time to put the Defeo&
ant's answer in. altisougit reel= seasha had
elapsed since it oulst to have been iebslithader
these consisleratioos, he treat/4M Loolialdpmeld
dismiss the motion with caw. •. • •. •
Mr.- lessees coolies) t s a v eiy able eeseilesba.......
The LORD Caancct-r•oi observed. it was a OW.
valor eircmossusisce had flitid a
MII agsinst the• 13efenduntOo dimmer heads of
their partnership accottots. drA et the seas ties,
they kept the only mesons tie Defendant had of
dsscoverits4 them from lsisn, by not lettiog bins
exuatine the books asiervemebers. It did-seem rev.
sonahle that the Defers, mot should hove recourse to
them at Liverpool. on nil Islay* the explores, as
it would he a very great and ounseceesary expense
for him to be obliged to examine thtsa at the Mas-
ter's (Ake.
The Court rose at one o'clock.

Sittings appointed in Middlesex and London,
before the Right Mon. EDWARD Lord ELLEN 130-
Roueu, Lord Chief Justice, &c. in and atter Mi-
chaelmas Term, 180 S :
IN TERM.
I.OIIFROR.
Friday .. Nov. tt I Saturday Noe. is
Tb 9909110/
Friday RS Saturday
AFTER TERM.
Tuesday 29 I Wednesday ..... so
On Saturday last, the following Noblemen and
Gentlemen were entered at Christ-church College,
Osford :
Lord Sydney Oslesene, brother of his Grace the Duke of
Leeds; Lord Apday, and the Him. Mr. Bathurst, sons of
Earl Butkus-at tbe in. Mr. Campbell, eldest sou of Lurd
Candor; the Hots Mr. Caltborpe, next brother of Lord Cal-
thorpe; Sir Win Forth*, Bart of Ingleby, in Yorkshire; and
Mr. Bleatelield, eldest sun of MujorAlenerat Sir 'rhumba
Blonselekl, Baronet.
We are warrtintect in asserting, and which we di
with great satisfaction, that the disturbances lot
some tame prevailing by night in different parts of
this county, particularly in the baronies of Upper
and Lower Connelloe, have at length in a great
measure sulnided.—(l.ineriek Paper.)
Such, we are happy its say, is, at present, the
flourishing state of the cotton buaiaess is Belfast,
that a single inisuefactaring house, at present rut,
ploying • great number, pouted on their sew
door, *r one thonsend Gildghant Weavers wanted:,
(ils:bha Paper.)
140 Field-Wegrns are shout to be shipped,
the Commissary-baneral„ for Spain. They are fiir
transport ins provisions, &c.
The Swansea paper says—ie For several day. peat
we have had an uninterrupted series of stormy wea-
ther; the gales of wind have been unconesseoly
violent, with heavy showers of ram and hail ; consi-
derable injury has been snatained in this neigh-
bourhood by the hailstones, which in some places
were of the ohm of pigeons eggs, and cons iithre
great havoc amongst the OARS in the garleue—The
wind has also done much mischief to houses sr
other buildings, ricks, trees, &c. ; and at sea,
lament to state, the leases have hewn very nume-
rous, there scarcely b. ins( any p irt of WW• wide ex-
tended roast of this kingdom that duet not attest
the destructive effects of the tempests aainagst
rhipping.