The Sun.
London, England, 1852-03-25 00:00:00

HOUSE OF LORDS.-(THIS DA 1;J
it this mottiing twat arp"l9l
Tne Yours pr, sent wire the Lord Chancell. •r, 14°1'
Broo3haro, and L'ird nitro.

LEWES V. DILLBUN.
This case, which was partially opened on Monde,
was an appeal against a decree of Lord Chancellor Cot'
tcnham,sx hich had a reversed a decree of the Vice Chao"
cell of England, trade on a petition presented to the
Court under the Act of 1847, for the better adminipqra"
tion of equi.y in matters of trust funds. Two gulped
under this statute for the
were raited on this appeal. First, whether, on a petitie
under a deed, the Court of Chancery c,uld make a de'
whether
ere° declaring the deed invalid; and secondly,
there was anything in the circumstances a the case to
invalidate the deed, payment of money, securea
The arguments were proceeding when our report left.
SHERIFFS' COURT.—(THIS DAY')
(More Mr. W. BURCEIE.LL

WALL V. .
This was an action brought byBRITTLYBANE the plaintiff to reoovterd
the sum of 320 L and interest, for money bad aed rem
by the defendant, to and for the use of the plaintiff it
Mr. COOPER, for the plaintiff, said that def,ndat riA
managing clerk to his father, who was plaintiff's solicitovr.
In 1850 plaintiff became entitled to a large sum of monei
and detend3nt was authorised to receive the money', on
itrme
onolueetyr
eobcni
amdn ocyrotsu
he received the tom in question, with instructions to 11!):
ad-
BLOWER, the plaintiff's Solicitor, proved 911nd
mission by the del(=ndant, who said the money f'B6 """( f
on mortga:ge, but he refused to execute a declarationnt,
ant bad admitted that to!!
trust, as he said the money could be had at any 03°Ine
The jury gave a verdict for the amount claimed.
NICHOLLS tbe
ys hared,,ue,nt.but had not paid it or
This was an action to recover the sum of 17", :,d"
balance of an attorney's bill of 271., for taking us:he--
There vels no defence, and the jury gave a
through the Insolvent Court. net
far the amount.
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:44ARLBRO'-STREET—(THIS --i. -A-Ilia
John
GENTLEMANLY AMUSEMENT.— Ifildarn Rienar- 114 r.
Bingham,
Case, two " gentleman," were brought
ghant, charged with heating a cat to death• wee
Freeman,. C 10, stated that this morning, a bat be
0 dock, he was On daty in New Bond-street, wilefrn,' h
saw the defendants run alter a cat, and bee 1", with
their walking sticks till it was dead. The °lines- it°.
mediately went up and took tilt mints custody'
~ 03e
The defendants did not deny thecom an' g-irMibelli
the persons who brought them up did not teac--
that killing a cat was an act of cruelty. Tipgo
Mr. Iimo:HAN severely censured the defendants'. 0
the wanton act of cruelty they had been guilty °4 $
fined them 31. each.
The money was immediately paid. With
John Dealt waschargedbefore
Mr. in
B. gham ~
before
being drunk, and making use of abusive and iui/t"
au./Eon-
language towards Dr. Taylor Gordon, 26, BrY
Square. bo
The complainant said oa the previous afternooll
ear
was proceeding along Oxford-street, and schen,figdm
Barners-street, he saw the defendant coming orra,, to
him with a large basket on his
lkin•
In ,°.,r-fttemg•
avoid a collision witness, who was walking slowu - ia
got close to the kerb stone, when the defendant caravica4
contact with him with such violence that he was iIIIE.ith
knocked into the road. Complainant ex
the prisoner,
who, instead of civilly apologising far inic
conduct, abused him in the most vulgar and ia6ll''' •
ilea
,
terms. As he persisted in his abuse, witness cm
_di
public gr(7ll°
constable and gave him in charge, on
alone. f the
Harvey, 99 E, corroborated the latter patios o
c.,mplainant's evidence. •
Defendant, who expressed his morrow for what he. •
done, wai fined WI., or seven days. postulated *bit
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CRIMINAL JUDICATURE IN EGY"'"
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. to'
Sir,--Permit
meat last night in the House of Commons,
t me to out ply an emission in
in conseqaence of the observations of Mr,
Mi;nes, implying that punishments were inflicted by fer
pachas of Egypt without trial of the offenders, lconsAP
to be of importance.
This is not the case. Offenders are in the 61.'7,40
stance brought before a police magistrate, who exanolly
into the facts, and, if the offence be trifling, °caws° itho
disposes of it; or, if of a grave character, c0mn3.400,
offender for trial by the proper tribunal, called OEI,, nd
dinieh. There the witnesses are brought forward, 21„,
5111;0r ;14
the case disposed of. A record of the proceedlngi'4l,
this court is sent to a court of review called the
t¢
anieb, where the proceedings are reviewed, and, iff•
cf any defect being discovered, the matter is further 1"
vestigated. (li-
neally the matter is referred to the Paha, who to
rects such punishment as the case may seem to hirai •
require.—l am, Sir, &c.,

ARTHUR ANDEBsarl
122, Leadenhall-street, March 24.

THE GRINNELL TESTIMONIAL Ix 0,
The following characteristic letter from Mr•
declining to receive the proposed na4ional token of
titude, has been received by the committee, in
quence of which we understand that it is in contenall,..t
don to return to the subscribers the money received-
the purpose:—

Now York, ,g Feb. 24, 3s
" Gentlemen,—The report being confirned by the l',l, c.
arrival from England of your generous intention to E;, if
sent me with a memorial of British gratitude for , to
efforts for the relief of Sir John Franklin, I begsi he
transmit by the first steamer my grateful sense .-
cfeoellleincgtegdwfohriethhe purpose. havo
of the missingquest moat earnestly that you will dedicate to the 70
coveryo3sY 1
pdoincsae.ttavigedatotrhseavany au/lisp:ln
movement' and to ~..._
la
~ I claim no merit for my expedition; the caps
of
;f;
m y countryh a
d k e
Sir John Franklin is the cause of universal human ..0
wouldsnccee
succeeded
havei
n reaped
opening
yours
assndicy gates'
earnest in hopes that the coming
the Arctic regions.
"I only regret that the aid was so ineffectual, an i
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bmore powerful efforts to assist in the recovery of t 10( I
rave men who have periled life for the advancement . ',.'
knowledge, to benefit, not Englandalone, but the whOl u
as rathuech adopt ti, li
season will wit"! ;
world. .. „
" Gratefully appreciating your honourable motive:if, I:
beg to decline receiving a testimonial for an ant Wbia I
was simply a duty, especially urgent upon the citinot
of this maritime commonwealth.
" With sentiments of great respect,
"1 am, Gentlemen, your friend,
6, BENRy GnINNELL,
" To Sir John Ross, Sir Win. Edward Parry,
Capt. Win. Penny, and others.
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