The Sun.
London, England, 1846-03-25 00:00:00

The Committee agreed with the Learned Counsel, and the opinc'
tion was stopped. A
The preamble of the Bill was then declared to be proved, and
clause in the Bill was agreed to.

•
Sub-Committee No. 2.
•
This Committee met to-day a few minutes after twelve
Present, Sir J. Y. Buller (Chairman), Mr. Yorke, Mr. Kemble,
Mr. Bramston.

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AND IRXSTIE
The consideration of the petition against this Bill, cornirOce`.

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yesterday, was resumed. • _, „.
The Committee, having heard the evidence of Mr. Jamey :Ll'''.
4„ tte
crieff, a Scotch advocate, who was examined with reference, ~,- „„!
Scotch law on the subject under discussion, which we raeul•P'
yesterday, decided that the allegation was sutained. . etett
Mr. COATES, who appeared in support ofs the petition, suggs„ci
that it would be better if all the minor objections should be arras
between the parties, without troubling the Committee.
This proposition was ultimately acceded to, and the further Ce'r
sideration of the Bill was postponed till Friday.

VALLZ Or ICVATH.
The object of this Bill was to construct a railway, for the pun ,1
affording means of communication between Neath and Diern:i
Tydvil, and to join the South Wales Railway Neath. The leZ;,.
of the line was 25 miles, and the amount of capli:ll 500,000/.
gineer, Mr. I. K. Brunel; Parliamentary agents, Messrs, Burte•one
There were some petitions against this Bill, for which 110
appeared,
The formal proofs having been taken, the Committee found tts
standing or4ers hag be€n complied with.

STANDING ORDERS' COMMITTEES.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Thii Committee mtt at the usual hour, Mr. Strutt in the chair.
MORAYSHIRE LINE. • 1
The usual formal evidence having keen adduced, several tutu.'
racies were discovered by the Committee in the plans and sectio:/'
Snb-Committee No. 2.
This Committee re-assembled this morning, at twelve o'clock.
J. Y. I3uller (chairman), Mr. Kemble, Mr. Bell, and Mr. Yorke in
tendance.
BRITISH AND IRISH UNION. tro't
An ejection was raised to the validity of the subscription con
of this line, on the ground that one of the subscribers bad apPo.",tei
the signaturC of his firm (Taylor, Bruce, and Co.) to the subscriVa
contract insteazi of his own name, and that as it was impossible;y
him to bind the' ,;:teirs, executors, and assignees" of the other r-
ners, the standing oraSrs were not complied with.
The Committee, after L'earing Mr. Moncrieff, of the Scotch
and other witnesses, decidC:l that the standing orders were not 0.
plied with on this point.
Sub-Comml(ttee No. 3.
The Committee-re-assembled at the usual hour, Mr. Edward.. 9.
chairman ; Mr. Aldam, Mr. Broadle.7. Mr. Thornely, and ittr•
Stansfield present. '
EXETER GREAT WESTERN- RAILWAY.
Shortly after heroceedgs were opned,
Mr. THOMAS,t
the agentin for the petitioners egainst the BAlleit
O g
nounced that he had brought his case to a close, the' remaining
tions having been abandoned,
WILTS, SOMERSET AND WEYMOUTH BAI7:IVAI',
The object of the promoters of this line is to procure Po^Tioli
make certain alterations, deviations and extensions, of the 'rt,
Somerset and Weymouth-Railway. Estimated cost, 240,0001. 1.
liamentary agents, Messrs. Burke and Venables. Engineer,
Brunei, Esq
The formal proofs having been given, seven petitions were
into, complaining of non-compliance with the standing order&
Sub-Committee No. 6.
The Committee sat at twelve o'clock, Captain Jones, Chairo4
Mr. I'akington, and Mr. Childers present.
LANARKSHIRE AND LOTHIANS.
In this case a petition was presented from Sir W. Bailey, •
Pitt, complainin,, that certain fields, &c., were not prop l 7
in the book of reference,'
were not numbered in the plane as'
tions, and that the references did not correspond. Olt
The whole of the morning was occupied with the aonsidera
these allegations, which possesses no feature of the slightest irtt°'"

VICE-CHANCERY.—(THIS DA-I'l
(Before the VICE-CHANCELLOR of ENGLAND.)
GREGORY V. WADE.—INJUNCTION.
Mr. JENKINS applied this morning in this case for $
cial injunction to restrain the defendant from negotiatiOg •
001
bills of exchange for the sum of 4001. The facts on vlof
he made the application and which are verified= ale pl
davit in support of the bill and the application,e 04
lows :—A lady of the name of Englefield, who had Mr'
seminary for young ladies at Clewer, in Windsor, being 0
to marry the defendant' in the course of last autuoullijo,
anxious to part with her establishment at Clewer. Ille„Pell
tiff made application to her upon the subject of purchatle,l
establishment ; an interview took place between thePariceF
the course of which it was stated that the ettablishrasl3 a 50
sisted of twenty boarders at thirty guineas a year, s°,
day scholars at eight guineas a year. Upon this reP,O6,
tation the plaintiff agreed to purchase the estahlt t
at a sum of 800/., 4001. cf which was r.,,0;
paid down, and the remaining 4001. was to be paid _.,10!
promissory notes. The 4001. was accordingly paid, 1`"/ ttr
five promissory notes given. After the termination of
Christmas recess, the plaintiff discovered that the rer;it:
tation of the number of boarders and day scholars, If pi
correct ; that not half the number attended, and under op'
circumstances the plaintiff filed the bill, to set aside theitji
tract, and for an injunction to restrain the negotiation '''
promissory notes in the meantime. etYi
The VICE-CHANCELLOR thought, considering the titsAgii
had elapsed since all the facts had come to the kneirl7o, PP
the plaintiff, that notice ought to be given to the del'
cf the application for the injunction

SECONDARIES.-(THIS DAY')
(Before Mr. Secondary Parr Ex.)
APCLEN V. SIMPSON. •Nr di
The plaintiff in this action is a house-decorator in ...clll
street, and the defendant secretary to the Prolessiouciol
Commercial Detector Association and Commercial and 4i•
Agency Office. The claim was for 71. 145., for o°'
labour done.
The defendant pleaded that he was not indebted. 001
The only question in the case was, whether the W 0j10",
been done for the defendant or Messrs. Haynes, the 1:0
of the house ; the latter bad, on defendant taking tt`o's 1
raises, given orders for tome work, and the defend to/
ordered writing and painting to be done; but he COII
it was to be done at the cost of Messrs. Haynes. a,
The jury gave a verdict for the full amount chap°. p
NATHAN V. BARNETT AND ANOTHER. loej
This was an action on a bill of exchange for 01
The defendant Barnett pleaded that the acceptance d r
his; his partner, Lowe, the other defendant, suffer
ment to go,by default. bell;'$)"
Three witnesses swore that to the best of their
tr,
*ignature, 44 Barnett and Lowe" was in Barnetto.eri
writing ; but he askrted it was Lowe's, and that'
his plea, which was a separate one, could be maintaioi7f
The SECONDARY said it was a matter of fact
jury.
The jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff.

• BANKRUPTCY.—(THIS DAB) i
(Before Mr. Commissioner EvAss.) s;
LN RE HENRY aourtcsoN. of "If
This ban:;rupt, who was brought le in custodY,. ,tio:fi
the officers of i.he Sheriffs of London, made an aPPacejrc.,
be:discliarged out. of custody, under the followilfr.C'm
stances :—He said :11.1,1t the fiat was opened by 141
missioner Shepherd, who had appointed the 19ite lif,l
for passing his last examimstion. By some mistas,h6..d
London Gazette office, the da.7 was advertized forti,l,,e t'A
instant; consequently, from the 19th to the Vt.
..e; 0,41'
without protection, and this morning had been AP Ay
the suit of the judgment creditor. tlie ''.
The officer said that he had been sent to arrest 6i
rupt, and he had been held responsible. pf.' f,
f tas" el'
The COMMESSIONFR, after looking at a varlet,' ° boo'
he did not see how he could interfere. He would, 1;1
consult with his colleagues. Bidet
The officer said he hoped the Court would eo°- 0;
position in which he was placed. A
ce°liii
The bankrupt said he could not make up _his .(110
11'4
kept in custody. • t rfere '''°'
The COM ID t."
3IISSIONER said he should not ei.eoe4
compelled by the law. This was necessary for
04
it)d
of all parties. i''
The Learned COMMISSIONER having conferre a popo,f
other Commissioner said, they agreed that they lia,old.,'"
to relievet the bankrupt, nor did they think be. cuss
lieved by any other Court under the present orc,viir 1
The Courts were sitting at Westminster, and he '
co;
to them.
The officer said, be could not let the bankrupt g°
his jurisdiction, and must lock him up.
The bankrupt was then taken away in custOdi* 0
:. tioil i;i?
1,,,if ,wil I,
EXPRESS TRAINS TO LONDON.—We ~--,.„0-4,
directors of the London and Birmingham and Grand ~" 0.. i sr/
way Companies are, with the consent of the Post-alcee'rpop..,9
rangemeuts for delaying the four A.M. mail train in Livadlif,
A.M., but so expediting its speed that it will arrive in, 011,
P.m., as at present; but that the alteration will 110',..0
~
the let of May. The directors decline running an ear' e,
from London.—Liverpool Standard. 41° 04
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DEATH.—It is our painful duty, this COI 'it Ile, 1.,,11`
the death of Sir Charles Anderson, Bart., of Logan 01:,r,
borough. He died on Tuesday, after an illness ),,glit.r,it.e,
The deceased was a noble specimen of " the fine old As s ireep.,
men," and was universally respected by all parties. co e 1141..:,
he was a staunch and consistent Whig. At the lasl.f,~
he was opposed to his son, the latter voting and gill Lora, or
to the man of " Ipswich notoriety," and he voting f:,ar iyiev'/ ,
The poor in this neighbourhood have lost a kill' of , V
tenantry a good landlord. Tho deceased was 79 yos— OA(
a Correspondent. , ef e „11r.
Loss OF LIFE BY FIRE.—On Tuesdafro,o.Dif ,:
Inquest was held before Mr. J. Payne in the tiOard_ ,ged `:•0.44.P!,
tholomew's Hospital, on the body of Ann Willian7, 413d ci,lil
oit tile 0 )
,„0
whose parents reside at No. 7, Crescent-place, cs, •la•• V 4
Saturday morning last, at about half-past seven o'cl° her k.,.,051 lt,
was lighting the kitchen fire, and while so ongaged,."Def_7-1# tr.
rifted. Her screams brought several neighbours t'ogoey'r
who with considerable difficulty extinguished tbe,Der146,4.1 1.
until she was most severely burnt over the whole 0.0 60 of.,
was conveyed to the above hospital, where she died he of
ing last. Verdict, "Accidental death." no ofmeti°Z
THE LATE FATAL PRIZE FIGHT.-- ye - vr d
tors In the late fatal prize fight, on Blyth LinEe,"..ol, '1t.:11.14
hended, and lodged in the Northumberland countY g;rebe:,,P4,
on warrants issued by the coroner. The part le: lilnliei).e,f,
James Renwick. of Winlaton, and Israel Lazant"ttint, ise fr
Bank, Newcastle. Cleghorn, the surviving comp" .0 oa
mcnt, but understood to be recovering, which i‘s'
l'
sidered doubtful. ,
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ly
BIRTHS. , ~, 00°1)10 ,'‘'
On the lith of January, at Rondebosch, ,aji,l3 , "" .
lady of Lieutenant-Colonel A. F. Richmond, '''''. osi '
a daughter. of J le
wife
On the 15th ult., at St. Jags, de Cuba, the —.4. tily
M.D., her Britannic Majesty's Consul, of a daugbi;upire,
On the 16th inst., at Green Meadow, Glamor, /010 ,f.
Henry Lewis, Esq., of
at a daughter. A of ' ,il'
On the 17th inst., Pan, lias Pyrenees, the l'us. e "
less, Esq., of a son.
On the 19th inst., in Hyde-park-street, the,_lftatii;el:6l, l'il
Gostling, Esq., of a son, which survived but a s_noirre* ,f,
0; ,
On the 20th inst., at Cambridge-terrace, Ca.'" _de de.
town, Mrs. Edward Doyle, of a daughter- ~ dc, 00.00'9'
On the 20th inst., on Harbour-hill, Cove 0.( "of A (11 ';‘' _.,
nant-Colonel Burton, Royal Marine IlattabOn,,,,,, of JIT
On the 21st inst., in Bloomsbury square, the w..-••• ter"l,' .
° jef /
Esq., of a daughter. rd of a di' l3ar ill
On the 21st inst., at Hampton, Mrs. Ciliffa- -_',. Nokia oet
On the 21st inst., at Canterbury, the lady 0; , rico,
17th Lancers, of a daughter.
G rOa. in
31 tdheen
On the 22d inst., in London, the wife of Mcovo;- ~ y 4
a .
,2
Huntingdonshire,
ninstintg.,dtolnieshlairdey,
of
ff
a.thdeaußgehvieFr.rederi_elt.:;:orri.,:je% ~
the Inner Temple, of a daughter. Orb 4'
4, Oh
a
lady of Captain J. I'7%A.°
On the 23d inst., the
Lambeth,
203fda
dinasutg.h,
teMrr.s. John Leman Browns it„-
daughter.

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MARRIED. imie—lo,
On the 11th inst., at Stoke Newington, Peter .-.,,, 0 Alto
Isabel Jess:c Nloore, second daughter of the late flew' .dt"ii.7 ,
Esq., of Liverpool. s. St'llet6' ifp,
on the 19th inst., at St. Ann's, Limchoufe, i1..ie,04 4. ile
Deptford, to Charlotte, second daughter of Lieu 10 :,;i' /
Esq., R.N. Ut A
Olt C°PofJ. /
On the 19th inst., at Brading, Isle of W-;-, „Alter d•
Christie, 80th Regiment, to Frauces Esther, aa''''' 41,4 f,
Esq., of 11111 House, Brading. i''
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DIED. 1,,, 14 f.
,c0dC1,1„.,01, et
On the 19th inst , at Kennington, Thgrio:resvitaoren,i..:l3.,rfie
,00004,,.,
co n
On the 20th inst , Margaret Frances, the w-- '
Esq., of Eirehtield,. Isle of Wight. ~ corgi, r A
GiOlbnertth:in2cOut:
binesntt.,oaftsTt.r:etatoryn:ctory, the IteLf tlie 071'
On the 20th inst., Mrs. Gilbert, the mother
ea lito
~fr
On the 21st inst., at Cireneesteri,lG".
On the 22d inst., William blokes, Esq', sen.' ,sfg '
' It
Upminster, Essex, aged 90. 00°14' 1 •
On the 22d inst., Maria, the wife of Mr. Ar ,11...,910
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street, st. James's-square. .....!**.- --'-'' rang
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