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made, or any other call against the plaintiffs, or any
other of the subscribers to the company, or in re-
spect of their respective shares therein, and from for-
feiting, or declaring to be forfeited, any shares in the
said company on the ground either of non-payment of
such calls or of non•execution of the said deed of settle-
ment, and from selling or disposing of, as forfeited, any
shares or share in the company. Upon the argument of
the case the plaintiffs were represented by Mr. Roundell
Palmer, Q.C., Mr. Lloyd, Q.C., Mr. Hetherington, and
Mr. Giffard ; and the defendants by the Solicitor-General
and Mr. Cairns. _ _ _

Their Lordships, after reading at length the written
opinions of Mr. Justice Cresswell and Mr. Justice Erle,
who were present at the argument, and which were in
the affirmative upon the first three points in dispute, and
in the negative upon the last, refused to grant an injunc-
tion restraining the carrying on the business of the com-
pany or restraining the making of a call, but granted till
further order the injunction asked as to the forfeiture of
shares. The parties to have liberty to apply.

(Before the Master of the Rolls.)
SMITH V. PAWSON.
This case has been argued before the court for several
days, the interests involved being very large.
His Honour gave judgment granting plaintiff the re-
lief she sought, defendant to pay the costs up to the time
of hearing.

(Before•Vice-Chancellor Kindersley.)
IN RE JERVIS' CHARITY.

This was a petition presented by the Bishop of Here-
ford, and others, trustees of the above-named charity,
praying the sanction of the court to the purchase of a
plot of land in Herefordshire, for the erection of three
schools for boys, girls, and infants, a private act of Par-
Lament having been obtained, to enable the trustees to
purchase real estate for the purposes of the charity. The
funds under the control of trustees are said to amount
to nearly 100,0001. They arise out of moneys left by
the will of Mr. Jervis, for the benefit of the poor of
Stanton-on-Wye, Bredwardine and Letton, in the county
of Hereford.

The Vice-Chancellor made an order approving of the
purchase, subject to the title to the land being satisfac-
tory. The plans, according to which the premises were
to be erected, would be approved in chambers.

INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT—JuLt 28.
(Before Mr. Commissioner Murphy.)
IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES W. SIMPSON.-GROSS BREACH
OF TRUST.
This insolvent, who had been a collecting clerk to
Messrs. Crowley, the Alton ale brewers, was opposed
on his application to be discharged by Mr. Sargood, on
the part of Emma Marks and Edward Davies, his
cousins, on the ground that he had committed a gross
breach of trust against them.
The schedule was dismissed, and the insolvent taken
back to Horsemonger-lane Gaol.

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE.

MIDLAND CIRCUIT.-DEBBY, JULY 28.

THACKRAH V. THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

This was an action brought by Sarah Ann Thackrah,
as administratrix of the plaintiff, against the Great
Northern Railway Company, to recover damages for
the death of her husband, a fireman in the Manchester,
Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Company. The damages
were laid at 4001. A special jury was empannelled.
After hearing evidence for the defence, and Mr.
Macaulay in reply,
The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, for the
amount claimed-2001. for the wife, and 2001. for the
child.

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.

TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE PAST WEEK.