The Sun.
London, England, 1858-04-01 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, TIILTItS 13 A- Y tgi VJNPI I .I.N Li/ Arlt I. Ist Is 10e) 0 •
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notice of everybody, and so important is their bearing that \
to be advanced upon the instrument that was for 2,0001. with his solicitors on the Saturday, usual remedies were applied without the slightest
no commercial transactions whatever can be duly corn- P.RIO h S OF S. El ARES. IM.
'------"."-l-----------"L"-----.--'----""""'""'"'""-'--"----"--"n".""'-ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. sought te be rendered invalid was advanced for the leaving them to arrange what security should be delay.
It was stated by the police that the gatekeeper mented upon without refennce to them. We would here
merely wish to call attention to the fact, that during one -......................
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mlt,cii 30. purpose of paying bets, and he should show them taken for the repayment of the amount.
The jury inquired whether it was not in evidence had positively refused to get up to open the gate to of the most remarkable monetary derangements in the
HOME CIRCUIT. -KINGSTON, that nothina of the sort took place, and that the memory of those now living, and one BO widely disastrous PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY ANI) FRIDAY EVE .IN IM
HILL V. FOX. money was advanced as a loan in the regular and that Mr. Hill admitted he expected to be paid his let them out with the accused, when taking her in LONDON, TUESDAY, MARCH 30 18N). much
in its results to the commercial world, the operations of
This was a special jury cause. The action was
se. ordinary manner, and there was not the slightest bets out of the money that was to be advanced ?" an exhausted seat() to the workhouse, the gate to CANALB. (OM',
Mr. Justice Erie said he was of opirfion that if it which they had come being much nearer to the this company have maintained so firm and steady a course." -
brought uPon a mortgage deed for 2,000/. and i 1 I ei Dividend have
terest, to which the defendant pleaded that the h
pietence for the attempt that was now made to re-
place in question than any other, and they were The CHAIRMAN, in moviog the adoption of tbe report, - d •
Names of e Dividend pri„„ Names et ;,,_
eat payment of the bond in question. He should s ovr were so that fact would not avoid the loan. per E., „ drne
congratulated the meeting on the success that had at- companies. 1 per "' Companies. A Annum ce.
bond was given to secure the payment of bets that
that Mr. Hill had kindly assisted the defendant on Mr. Chambers tendered a bill of exceptions to therefore under the necessity of getting her over
the railings. tended the operations of the society. Although the com- ,L Annum. •.r. JS th
bad been lost upon horseraciug, and that it was - - --
pany had been in existence but about four years and a half ---- 7
consequently null and void. this as he had on several other occasions with the this ruling of his lordship.
loan of motley, and it was a most discreditable The jury then deliberated, and in about five Mr. Beadon said, the circumstance ought to be
the result of its operations was favourable in the extreme. X pu 1
Ashtn& 01 d h 93 7..
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Mr. Edwin James, Q.C., Mr. Lush, Q.C., Mr.
act on the part cf the defendant to put such a plea minutes they returned a verdict for the plaintiff for made the subject of report agaisist the gatekeeper
It wo Id b
u e superfluous to °many space in this meeting, Birmingham 40 4/. 93 Regent '. ••.. 30 17s 16 I tit,- 4.
ila,wkins, and Mr. Cohen were counsel for the
as this upon the record, and it was a proceeding the full amount of the bond and interest, together, to Lard John Manners, the Commissioner of
either to show that it was the duty of every man to pro- Coventry- - 'OO II '. 190 'Rochdal, ...• g 5 41, 84 ,h„
Woods and Forests.
plaintiff ; Mr. M. Chambers, Q.C., and Mr. Peters- vide for his family after his death, or tbat life assurance, ikearbnydiu. n.c i it. ' • 0000 261! .
dorff were for the defendant. that could not be justified either in law or 2,559/.
morality. It had been stated that Mr. Hill was --....., A female relative of the young woman, with in one or other e f its form', afferded a most effective Do., 6 pr• Ct. 10 6 pr et. - Severn and •
toarbridg. 1,15 1, ."' .-1-• •
Mr. CHAMBERS, upon the ground that an affirms-
connected with the turf, and his learned. friend had WESTERN CIRCUIT.-TAUNTON, Matteis 29. whom she is Dove living in the ueighbourhood of and a.vailable means of accon3plishing the object. It Grand Union •10 7s. 6d - wye Rah
,i
Kennt & Avi• '4O 6s. 61a, Warwick & j
(Before Mr. Justice Wines.) Portland-market, being sent for, said the accused TI
would be sufficient to state that this corn oany (tee 2/ - 24
tiVe issue was upon the defendant, claimed the LeedsBclev.l 00 isi. - Binning. j• .1
admitted that not a word could be said in impeach- 1 -G
right to begin, and he accordingly first addressed
ment of his honour and integrity. He would be Joseph Ashman was indicted for shooting at the had been in service, but unfortunately, losing her security of which was guaranteed by an ample capital, Leicester . • 00 5' - Warwick & ' 9 ti,:'t
ing of its subscribers) ' Lelcstr &eetl, 83 1/ 5s 12 Napton..
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the jury. He said that, although for the purposes
called to give his version of the transaction, and Rev. Gs A. Mahon, on the 27th Sento with a gun situation abeut a week aeo her spirits became de- and by the character and stand
d bt
ed the e , nts loaded with powder and ball, with intent to do pressed. The accused liild certainly never before proposed as its leading features :-Ist. To secure t , m - Worestr & j 17% thel
of the preaent proceeding he had admitt would flatly contradict many of the stateme L oaticgchi
el es itireolgo
1:
1(10 2r105. 51 Binning. Y7s 10s,
made so rash an attempt, and she was surprised at widows and others, for whom such provision may be rhai
Neath .. •• .• 100 167 - Wilts & Brks _ 7.. 00 -
be did not consider it of any importance that the
made by the defendant, and he believed the jury him grievous bodily harm. desirable, a fixed annual income, to c immence fxactly ' Oxford...-. 100 - 105 c 26 1.
21,4i5. -
to e
case of the defendant should be first laid before the
_ would not have any difficulty when they looked at Mr. Prideaux and Mr. Kerslake were counsel for her doing so on this occasion. The accused should
when the occasion for it arises. 2d. To furnish peeu- the
jury, because it appeared to him that if the plain
the conduct of the two parties, to say which of the the prosecution, and Mr. Edwards and Mr. Thring be taken home, if the magistrate pie: sed, and pro- WATER-WORKS.
niary accommodation to the public by way of
tiff had been first put into the box, he must have
two was entitled to a verdict. The defendant, ac- defended the prisoner. perly looked to. loan, in connection with different forms of assur- Dividend Amount
made out the case in pretty much the same way as
cording to his own showing, had been guilty of The prosecutor was curate of the parish of Leigh- Mr. Beadon having suitably admonished the Pusi
ance, and on various systems of re-payment. It Name of_Company. per of 1.411'. emit,
lie now proposed to do. The action was brought
about as scandalous and dishonest a transaction as on-Mendip, and on the evening of the 27th of prisoner, banded her over to her friend observing .
, - is a source of extreme gratification that the public Annum ' Share. cal (
upon a deed of covenant to pay the sum of 2,0001.,
had ever been perpetrated. The great majority of September, about a quarter-past seven o'clock, as that the greatest credit was due to the intrepidity generally have largely availed themselves of the benefits - - Es. il. £s..l - '4-
anclalso to hand over two policies of insurance, one
the transactions upon the turf were conducted with he was in the pulpit of his church preaching, of Sergeant Hopper for the promptitude he had offered by this company. The annuity and endowment Berlin
East London 5/. per cnt. 10 0 0 100 4% and
for 1,5001.; and another for 500/., and also to pay
the strictest honour and integrity • but what was he was suddenly shot through a window. He displayed in saving the young women. branch had been very successful • and the loaning de-
Sarah Graham, a young woman stylishly dressed, partment, which had been equally se, filled up a void s per cm Stock.
Do. 4 per Cent. Pref. 4/. per cent. 25 it 0 all
- - the
25
the interest and premiums upon the policies, and
the conduct- of the defendant ? In 1856 he lost was struck on the temple. He was thrown back Do. 5 per Cent. Pref. 5/. per cent. 25 0 0
was charged with pickine• the pocket of a. lady in that was much required. T(igezilelteyarh.;idlitns3zencettns Grand Junction ...... 4/. per cnt 50 0 0 - 27 of is
• K Do. New ...... - gen.
_
the defendant admitted that he had received the
5,000/. upon the Derby ;he knew the settling-day on the steps of the pulpit, he was covered with 2,5 0 0 - - hall
money ; but his answer to the aCtioll was that it
*ng the was on the Tuesday, ,
and in gross violation and blood, and a piece of glass was driven into his eye, Oxford-street, and attemAing the pockets of several with accommodation bills. -
- too 0 0 - - „
-was lent to him for the purpose of his payi to lend money -be respectable persons, the repayment of 95 Lae
fraud of all the rules of the turf, he went on the which organ was so much injured that he could others previously. -
Hammond, 317 A., of the detective fore ,
e said which might be spread over one, two, or three years. New River Company.. - -
Lambeth ............ 5/. per cnt. 100 0 0
- in ,
plaintiff a sum of 1,6591., which he had lost to him
Monday and received the bets that were due to not for some time discharge his clerical duties ; his
at he had not he saw the prisoner and another woman in Oxford- Another great advantage was, that in the event of the Southwark & Vauxhall - 100 0 0 - 92 i,, t
in bets upon horseracing, and that upon this ground
him to the amount of 284/., and then "levanted," nerves received so severe a shock th death of tbe party borrowing, tee debt Was cancelled, West Middlesex .• •• .. - 61 0 0 - -
She deed was invalid and the plaintiff could not re- _ street yesterday afternoon try the pockets of several Do. Do, ...... ,4.. per cent. 51 8 - - to a
as it was termed, and did not pay a single farthing completely recovered at this time. The congrega and the surviving part of the family were thee imme-
cover upon it. The defendant, Mr. Fox, had been
of the amount he had. lost himself. The real tran- tion was thrown. into a state of great confusion. ladies who were looking into shop windows. He a
diately freed from the burthen. (Hear, hear.) Without BRIDGES.
kept pretty near to them, and distinctly saw the .
dhelaying the meeting further, he begged to move that
for a great ma.nY Yeaxs connected with the turf and
s. actions that took place relating to the bond now The prisoner bad been a farmer, but was now a
attempts he hail spoken of. He watched them to Dividend Amount 1
engaged in netting transactions, and for many years
in questian was this :-At the Derby the plaintifl kind of cattle doctor ;he lived near the church and t e report, together with the balance-sheet, which had Name of Company. Per of Pah) Price.
he had been able to meet his engagements. The the bookiug-office in Oxford-street, and there saw Annum. Share. has
won about 1,500/. from the defendant, but the his family were of some importance in the parish. been read, be received and adopted. (Cheere.)
r. e grea p easure in seconding the motion.
the prisoner insert her hand into the pocket of a
plaintiff, Mr- Hill,. was also a gentleman eaten-
greater portion of this sum was for bets that he He had been atenant of the rector of the parish, but M Davis flt t 1 tht
cted with the turf, and he was not in- x s. d. X s.-d. -
sivel y conne hd ad for the defendant with other persons. from some representations made to the rector by lady and draw out a purse, her companion placing The resolution was put from the chair and carried auneereord.... • • .... •• •• 25 0 0 -6% to e
herself so as to screen her as much as possible from unanimously. Southwark .. --••- 100 0 0 - - ,/1
etructed. to say one word against his honour or in- a m e
On the Saturday following the defendant went to Mr. Mahon, the prisoner was turned out of his
view. The then walked a way and. witness ap- The retiring directors., viz. David Lloyd Esa an,, Ditto New of 7% p,c. 105 per cent., 50 0 0 - - 811)
A,
tegritY• It so happened that in 1850 Mr. Fox had
the plaintiff and told him that he had lost more tenancy. His reasons were the ill-treatment by the - -
th
to e
betted on the Derby race, and he lost bets .
money over the race than he could pay, and that prisoner of his wife, and some other misconduct. Priz y
•ed the Tad of her loss, which, till then, slie Alfred Smee, -Esq., having 13;en re electej, ' ..' " Ditto Old Ann. of 8/. 11. 12s. ed. 160 0 0
Waterloo ..... ...... • • .... 100 0 0
- - thi
eirs perfectly ignorant of? an .
holders' stock for the current year, be as heretofore, at
dhe made after the Mr. HARRISON moved that the dividend on share- Ditto Nw ditto of 71. 11. Vs. Od.
.40 0 0 ... - ras
amount of 1,650/. to the plaintiff. He went. to him
he should be declared a defaulter if the plaintiff The prisoner was always in the habit of carrying a 70 10 3 , - 17%
him that 'neves He succeeded in apprehending the pri- off.
two or three days after the race and told did not lend him 2,000/. The plaintiff said it was gun. After the commission of this shameful. out. t .
. • - the rate of 5
Mr Hill ob- soner, but her confederate had escaped. On taking per cent. per annum. leDuiee l,
he was unable to pay his bets, and . lar e sum and he could not advance it without ratee Mr. Mahon and some constables proceeded to
e declared a g , . , The motion having been seconded by Mr. LADBURY,
the prisoner to the lady who had been robbed he Vauxhall ............ 1 eg,
Dividend Amount
served that if he did not he would b bl. h T ddh.ll b t .1 f
consulting his solicitors, and taking their advice apu ic- ouse at a i, a out wo mi es rom eii
was carried unanimously. Name of Company per , of
n asked him to saw her hand towards her the purse, and he theme- eff
a defaulter, and Mr. Fox the ac- the church and there they found the prisoner drink-
as to the security that was to be given. He , . The CH Br q •
AIR AN said he had great pleasure in moving
the trete' took possession of it. Paid. i Price
_ s,
lend him sufficient money not only to pay
cordingly went to Messrs. Hill and 'Williamson, ing with his brother-in-law, named Plarster. Mr. I. Y the next resolution, It was-" That one-tenth of the Es.dZ s. d.
amount he had lost to him, but also the bets he had
who were highly respectable gentlemen, accona- Mahonthen gave him into custody. loquirieswere ' The prisoner was remanded.
liherde:,7l(enir,atatlbye apcacl=
surplus shown by the statement of assets and liabilities Commercial .. • • ...... 51. pr cent. Stock
i lt).40)
tiel:.:iicilieudnbr2 ;0•11
at, lriees Stock. - IO•
lost to other persons, and he consented to do so.
partied by the :clefeudant, and he gave them his set on foot, and it was found that on that Sunday --
THAMES.-William Lakey, a master mariner, Do. Preference , 9 etoce
East and West India.. 6/. pr cent. Stock. If .--- We
-
Mr. Hill then accompanied the defendant to his
check for 2,0001., in order that they might give morning the prisoner had purchased a quart of ~ sp
aged 35, and late maAer of the brig Clipper, of Grand eurry D. & Canal 4/. per cent. 100 0 0 00• 0 0 -
solicitors, Messrs. Hill and Wilkinson, in Bedford-
that amount to the defendant if he satisfied them blood from a butcher in the parish, which he said the next half-yearly dividend." Do. Loan Notes .... 100 0000 0 0 - tie
and he stated Dartmouth, and John Manhood, late the mate of ~
row, and an arrangement was made that he should
as to the security that was to be given for its re- was for the purpose of doctorin.gcattle, The resolution having been seconded by Mr. SOLLY, Do. 5 per cent. Pref. 51. pr cent. 25 0 0 50 0 - re.
advance the defendant 2,000/. upon his exeouting the same vessel, aged 30, were examined on re- was carried unanimously. London .• ••••• •• • • 9 f etock. e lock. -
mand charged with h y, y,
payment. The security now in question. was after- thathe had mixed up BOMB of it, and that the re- St. Katharine .. •• •... 4%1. per cnt. 3tock. „ . 94%, w. '
aVille, feloniousl wilfull Mr. DAVIS said, before the meeting separated ho had Southampton ........ a per cent. 50 0 0 50 •I ~ - sli
a mortgage of two policies of insurance, and giving a
wards executed, but the money was advanced as a mainder was in his house. Search was made, but
promissory note payable on demand. The 4th July
I d• no other shape, and from the Sa.tur- none found. The prisoner was taken before the
, oan an in w-.c- -e thou ht would ive satis- Victoria .. •... •• .. .. N. Os per c. 20 0020 0 0 99% i
n cio y e g g ki
a d mali • usl sunk the act while at anchor off a resolution to move hi h h
_Ditto Ne 20 0 0 14 o 0 -
was settling day at Tattersall's for the Derby, afnct day he referred to until the following Tuesday, magistrate, but was discharged. Subsequently, Dun eness on the ni ht of the 13th of March, faction to every shareholder present. It ,vas teat the
leseefLt ti,hsanks of the shareholdere be given to John Bead- ii
on that day the defendant received a cheque or
when they met at Tattersall'e the plaintiff saw however, fresh evidence was obtained, and a buy 8 Bg, with'intent to. d&aud Joseph Cooper and
ltls for the talent, energy, and perseverance he INSURANCE COMPANItee. qi
2,000/. from Messrs. Hill and Williamson, and, T_
nothing of the defendant, and he was instructed named Hiscock stated that he saw the prisoner go o ters, the underwriters, of the sum of 8001., the
' lu.‘Tic;'l?.ll:lq.:l3.o'cyeeuitiionnhii:sa zil?;tteye
isli f :se:icaonnadgeedr, telt tit s (et ti.te;ci Dividend emount Li
amount for which tbe vessel was insured previous Name of Company. per of Pato Prie,
cording to an arrangement that had been made, e
that it was a deliberate falsehood that the plaintiff into the churchyard on the evening in question., but Annum. Share
went to Webb's Hotel, in Piccadilly, where he met
met the defendant at Webb's Hotel on the 4th of instead of going up the churchpath he went und.er a New ort in Wales
to her sailing from Londion for p , , unanimously. - - - ---- --- ii.
the plaintiff and handed him the check, expecting in ballast
June, or that he requested him to go and get the wall, and then opened the door into a drangway • Mr. BEADNELL said it was a great pleasure to hien to Es.d,X 5. d cc
71. per c. soo 0 0 50 0 0 -
to receive the difference. The plaintiff, however,
2, 000/. cheque mailed at the banker's. The transac- and went through it. That drangway led. to a house Af,et• a good deal of additional evidence, Mr. receive so flattering an ackn 1 1
ow et grnent of his aereice ~ Albion .......... •• ••
killanee Bri ;. and For. 71. 14a. 6d 100 0 0 II 0 17 e, .i
told him he should have got the check cashed, and
tion was merely a loan transaction of the ordinary in which a brother of the prisoner lived, and in Yardley again remanded the case. All he could say was, that his best energies would Ditto marine.-- -4. p.c.& ha. 100 0 25 e • 45% c
he went to the London and Westminster Bank in
description. The money was advanced to the de• whose house the prisoner had a room, in which he al waya be exercised for the prosperity and welfare of the ethenee Mil ••••• • • • • • -- 10 r
s al
155,0 d. &s5O 0 515 e 1714 le
_
Holborn aud procured bank-notes, and he then re- fsnclant upon the security referred to, and he might generally kept his gun. Shortly afterwards His- SOUTHWARK.-Ann Smith, a powerful-look- society (Cheers%) Atlas
trgus Life ........... li . per ceut 40 0 t 25 e
turned and paid the plaintiff the amount of bets
have kept the whole of it if he had been pleased to cock saw the prisoner come out of the drangway ing young woman, was cl
sarged with stealing a A vote of thanks to the chairman having been paesed teritish Commercial .. 7/. lOs 50 OJ' 5 - n
be had lost to him, 1,650/. The deed now in ques- •lver watch with violence from Georee Georeensen the proceedings terminated.
do so. The defendant hadnever denied the validity door into the chut chyard with a gun in his hand. s' 0 e , Church of England .. 71. iOs 50 002 e . _
City of London .. • • 51. 50 0 0 20 , -r,
tion was executed shortly afterwards, and for
of the deed nntil this moment, aud he now put Mr. Hiscock watched him, and saw him go to a window the master of a vessel lying off Horselydown. _ Clericlevled.ez Gen•Li•f; spr et,fli it, 100 e ,:, 10 0 t.
several years Mr. Fox paid the inter.
est and the
Hill to the expense of bringing this action, and of the church and point the gun close up to it.- He The ro-ecutor said. that on Monday night, NEW OVERLAND ROUTE TO IND.T A. County - ...
r
ho IP f Crown .... -••- . . - •1 t Bs. 50 0 5 0 -
uremiums upon the policies according to the agree- s rt y a ter 10 o'clock, he was passing dawn
lso t ich had heard the gun fired and saw the prisoner runback --.. • Eagle . ss. 50 0' 5 0 e% p
••
• EL b I h
latent he had entered into. esu sequent y, ow- a o the expense of a bill in equity, wh ,
been dismissed, in order to defeet a claim which he through the drangway door. He th'en ranaway a 3 he .
Duke-street, London-bridge, towards Tooley-street, The contingencies to which our present conti- l Equity and Law..... 5% per cm, t •00 005 II - i
ever, got into difficulties and was compelled to go
must know he had no answer either in morality or wasfrightened ; the prisoner was seen (Jetting over a when the prisoner cline up to him and rudely nental transit to the East • European Life IL 20 0-ar -
IS exposed give import- Family Endowment • 4/. per cent toe 0 0 e 0 0 •
abroad, and t his friends interfered in order to . . wall into his mother s timber-yard. 6Hiscock and asked him to treat her. He refused, and told her General.... •• ••
ance to the subjoined suggestions for an alternative
Justice. Globe 5l. per cent Stock all 90
arrange his affairs, and tha plaintiff was asked to to o awe but she still ersisted in annoyina him,
Mr. H. Hill, the plaintiff, was then called as a others who saw the prisoner in the churchyard g Y, P . o , overland route via Switzerlan...l and PiedinoUt :- Gresham_Life . ...... • - - t 7 e 4 "
wait until some arrangement could be made. He
witness. He said, -1 have been for a great many stated that they had only recently made their and he pushed her away. She again rushed at " Sir,-Tbere are at present two lines across the Clii - Do Do, ..... •• _ 20 0050 0
would not, however, do so, and upon the present him and when he eot awa from h
years engaged on the turf, and am the owner of statements, because they were afraid of the in- . , 6 y , er he missed tinent which c nnect the Mediterranean with the British 4uardi an ....•• •..... 57. per cool 1,,0 0,. 'AO 0 0 511,e, •I
Imperial Fire... • • .... lel. ~er eem 500 0 .• 3e 0 q 363
action being brought the legal advisers of the de- .
racenorses and am in the habit of bettino• very fluence of the prisonerand. his family in the parish. •
hts watch It had been broken from the chain Channel. One, the French line, traverses Frence in its Imperiel Life
fondant, when they were made acquainted with the largely. /have known the defendant for aryears, A gun was seen in the prisoner's ro .m on the Sun- which was hanging down loosely. entire length from Marseilas to Caktia ; and the econd, Indemnity Marine.- 5 p ct. & r.-. 1..0 0 ‘') 13 e , ,e 4 t
real nature of the transaction, had felt it their duty
and I have been in the habit of lending him money day morning, but it was not there in the evening. A constable of the M division who apprehended the Austro-Gerruau, runs from Trieste on the Adriatic Law Fire .......... ••2, & 2s 10,11 S : .1(' 0i) 2 I '-.: •) - ,
Law Lite....• .. ...... '2,. pc. sn 100 0 0 12 it 64 .
to put upon the record the plea that had been
from time to time for the last 20 years. He fre- Mr. Edwards addressed the jury with great the prisoner, said she was searched ivamediately to Ostend. Legal and General Life 4, per slier, 50 0 e 2 e ? - I
brought to their notice, and, if he made out the
t tl 1. d t f 1 t li. 1 t fth • He commented se-
pen y app ie ome or oans o pay is osses on earnes ness or e prisoner. afterwards, and the watch was not found on her, .
" Whatever may be adduced in flvour of these lines, Lond 1/. 25 0 12 1 ) 40 1
so 00. 20 0 - ,
facts as he had stated them, he believed they would but she was cennected with a gang of thieves in- there is, at any rate, one serious drawback attached to London & Prov. Law.. 3s
the different races. I fre tl It h • 500/ and verely upon the circumstances of Mr. Mahon going
quen yen im lianne •• .... 18s &bs .00 0 •:. 20 0 i 77Y, J
he a, good anawer in law to the action, and the • s le -stree
Too y t, and might easily have them-viz., that none of them offer that full security veddr"• •-• ... "
once I lent him 1,000/. I always lent him money behind. the prisoner's back and. getting him turned feg ing .vlid & Gen. Life' tee per cent 50 0 , 2 s 0 - .
defendant would be entitled to a verdict. The
..e. e assed it to one of her companions before he and liberty of intercourse which is so indispensable on a minerva ............ 5. per cent 20 0 5 4 0 0 -
n ever he asked me for it. (A laugh.) I remem- out of his farm. He then referred to the father of 13 main road that brings the Eastern World into eloee con- Monarch .• ••-- - .. ei. per cent. 50 0 I 0 -
learned counsel then called the attention of the " n came up.
ber the Derby of 1850. It was won by Voltigeur. Hiscock and other witnesses not having made any tact with the West, and makes tie nations, as it were, •ise:itwicEcjaitable - .
jury to a statute passed in the reign of Queen The prisoner after a little hesitation, pleaded • . - - _
M horse w h
as t e second. The defendant would statement until lately, and he then said he should . ~ next-door neighbours. The reason fer this is obvious. mem% •.•.•..:::. • . - 173
Anne, which enacted that every deed, bond, or , y " Guilty.
nave won a large sum if my horse had won the call witnesses who would completely disprove the . Both those lines run through countries which, besides eroteseiona Life•• -
other security given to secure money for the pur- Mr. Bnrcham sentenced her to six menthe' hard b • Providerit Llie . 100 00le 0 0 -
race. ort y atter the Derby had been won the evidence given by Hiscock.
Sh 1 • eing subject to severe passport and Custom regulations 12%7:er c
poses of paying gambling debts, where any portion ,
siefendant came to my house and said that he Witnesses were called. who stated that Hiscock labour. and a etrict police sui veillance, are, in consequence ot Rock Life.... ••..• • • . •
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5 0 0 0 10 0
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of the money advanced should be employed for h hld b h bli ed I said to them that as he was sitting in the porch of
e , ~ an es ou e muc o g i
want d 2 000/ d _es_ _ , - their unsettled political state, periodically liable to end- Sun Fire .... 04 pc& bs - II -
such a purpose, should be null and void, and he I would let him have that sum by way of loan. I , the church nearly asleep, he heard the report of a THE PROT ECTOR ENDOWMENT LOAN den and violent cdnvultions, whereby not only the traffic Ditto Life . • I/ 145 - -
said that, although this statute had been repealei,
told him thatall my money matters were managed gun, aud believed it had been fired from the porch. AND AN N UIT Y COMPAIV Y. may be ho errupted at any time, for a shorter or loueer United Kingdom .... 91. & bonus. 20 00 5 II) 0 -
- Universal Life •• .... 5/ & bonus. 100 0 0 10 0 0 -
similar enactments had been made in subsequent by Messrs. Hill and Wiiliamso 1. t
n, my so ici ors, The jury retired for some time, and then said •411. period, but likewise the lives and property of those Vic ' * . .
toria Life • • ...... )1. & emit', _ 5 0 0 614,
statutes of the sth and 6th of William IY., and - , endangered who might happen to be travelling during
. ana he must state to them the nature of the secu- they found the prisoner guilty, but not of an in- [The following appeared in a portion of our impression an unexpected outbreak. JOINT-Srocx BANKS.
the Bth and 9th of Victoria, and the law was quite . ,
rity ne proposed to offer for the loan, and if they tention to do grievous bodily berm. of yesterday :- ,
clear upon the point. Bets upon horseracing un- " Without, therefore, wishing to cast a slur on the Dividend Amount
were satisfied I would let hi h
m ave the money. The learned J udge told the jury that this verdict The annual general meeting of the shareholders was
doubtedly were gaming in the eye of the law, and Governmeets now in possession of those routes, the Name of Company. per of Paid Pric,
Not a word •cl b
was sae a out paying me 1,650/. He amounted to an acquittal, as the prisoner Was in- held yesterday at the offices of the company, 34, King- necessity may be pointed out of seeing a third line este Annum. ,ihare.
if he made out that this deed was given to secure . , __________
dia not lose that sum to me. On the same day I ac- dieted for intending to do grievous bodily harm. strest, Cheapside, this afternoon. Wished, while combining all the advantagee of the °there X s. d. X s. d.
the payment of debts, or for the purpose of paying •dth d f d tt th ffi f M
companie eeen an o e o ce o essra Hill if they believed that, although the prisoner fired would at the same time 'l4 h
o_er tee guarantee of a peifectly 1n5tra1a5ia........... 20/. per cent. 40 0 0 all 84
The chair was filled by Alfred Smee, Esq., (Burgeon
bets lost upon a horserace, he should be entitled to 25 0 0 18 15 0 -
and Williamson, and I left with them a cheque for the gun, he had no intention to do grievous harm free and safe transit by conveying passengers as well as Bank ot Egypt .. •• • • -
their verdict. )of the Bank of England), chairman of the Board of Bank of London 5l. per cent. 100 00160 4) 0 -
2,0001. for them to make the advance if they he was entitled to an acquittal. mails and d 1 ' •
gem s over neutra territoriee governed bv
e British North American 9 per cent. 50 0 0 1 all -
Mr. E. B. Fox was then exa "ned-He said-I Directors.
thought proper to do so. On the settling day, the Verdict, not guilty. constitutions similar to our own, asi h I
re- t:Us p.ace them Ch Bk. Ind. Aust& Ch. 4 per cent. 20 0 0 6 0 0 -
am the defendant in this cause, andreside at present The routine business having been transacted, beyond the reach of arbitrary measures arid political Cite' •• •• • . -
4th of June I went to Tattersall's about 2 0 clock, Mr. Justice Willis said there was another indict-
in the island of Jersey. Before I became connected Colonial .....
and saw th: defendant there. I had not seen him at ment against the prisoner for inflicting actual The CHAIRMAN called upon Mr. BeadneU, the eventualities. There is no question that a guarantee fur Commercial of• London. 7/. p. c•.•& 05.'100 00J20 0 0 _
with the turf I was, a gentleman of property. I know all these advantages will be found on the Italo-German
all durine the interval, and it is not true that I was bodily harm, and he would at once proceed 'with manager, to read the report, which was as follows :- Eng Scot. & Aust. Ch. 4 . per cent.; 20 00 I all -
the plaintiff very well. He is connected with 0
with him at Webb's Hotel on the 4th. It is also not that case. " The directors feel much satisfaction at meeting you on • • • • '
line if once fairly established The northern portion of Lond.Cear•Ble:of Aus. 51. percent. :200 0 ; „ 18%
the turf, and before the transaction now in ques- the resent occasion for the nr ose of la in before ou this line, which crosses Bel tuna a dGo
g n rmany, is too well Do. New ..•• -
true that I sent him in my chaise to the banker's The learned Counsel, however, haviig left the -•P ' P ..1) y g y London and County
known to require a further explauation. Between
tion we have had many betting transactions toge- their annual statement of income and expenditure, and Lon. & Eastn. Bultg.C. 6e per cent..loo 0 0 50 0 0 -
to get the 2,000/. cheque cashed. I never saw the court (eight o'clock), the Court was adjourned. Basle, on the frontier of S witzerland, and Geneva the London Joint-Stock .•• 28 per cent. j5OOO 10 0 0 30%
ther. I made some bets with him upon the Derby their report of the company's operations during the year
cheque at all on that day. The defendant paid me MARCH 30. which ended on the 31st of lapcember last, and also for the different links through Berne, Fribourg, and Lausanne Londn a.al Westmiruar 18 per cent. 100 0 0 20 0 0 4514
of 1850, and after the race I owed him about 1,700/. Nat. Provincial of Eng. 16 pc.& bs JlOO 0 0' 35 0 0 -
what was due to me at Tattersall's, but it was con- Ashman was put to the bar and indicted for in- transaction of such other business as is required under the are gradually approaching to a junction. As to Pied- 20 0 0 10 0 6 -
fol. bets I had lost. The race was run on the 29th . Ditto. New .. ••• • • • I t
siderably under 1,600/. It consisted principally of flicting bodily harm on the Rev. G. A. Mahon. constitution of the company. As it is also provided by our wont, where the Government, under their eilghtened Dittorditto -
of May, and the 4th of June following would be the .
bets I had made at the request of the defendant Mr. Prideaux and Mr. Murch were counsel for deed that a statement of the assets and liabilities of the and patriotic Premier, Count Cavollr, is successfully Natioeal Bank
settling day. On the second or third day after-the
with other parties. I had myself laid the defen- the prosecution, and Mr. Edwards and Mr, Thrin company at the close of its fifth year shall be laid before leading on the nation to political and commercial D , New - oath Wales -
race I went to the plaintifrs house, and told him g the shareholders the manager has prepared the same by •r' Oriental Bank Corpora. 10/.per cent. 25 00 , „ 381/2
daut a bet of 2,0001. to 50/. against the winner, defended. th •
e prisoner. eress, the works are advancing with unexpected rapidity. 20 0 0 15 0 0 17%
order of the board ; and weeshall have the pleasure of sub- ' • Ottoman Bank -
that I had lost more money than I could possibly
and but for his h •
aving made other bets he would The learned Judge read over the notes of the This part of the route, owing to the gigantic efferts oi Provincial of Ireland Sep. ctiebs. 100 -0 025 0 0 -
pay then, and he asked me how much I had lost in mitting this statement also to you at the present meeting,
have had a large sum to receive from me. I awfar evidence in the former cases feeling confidence that both statements-the one of the human skill in overcoming immense natural obatacles, ie Ditto, New.. •..•• . . Si. per cent. 10 00 I all -
addition to his bets, and I said that about 300/.
os.t. 1 th
i ive yat no agreement was ever entered into The case was not concluded when our report was Year's transactions, and the other showing the present state by far the most attractive of the whole, and deserves, at lonian.- ..
gouth Australia .• -•- 10/. per cant. 25 0 0 all -
30ee
more would enable me to pay everybody. He then P
by me and the defendant that a portion of the loan despatched. of affairs-will be highly satisfactory to all interested in any rate, a few cursory remarks. Union of Australia 2l/. per cent. 25 0 0 all 46h
agreed to advance me 2,000/. upon the condition the advance and well-being of the company. M essrs. Lloyd " Genoa, the starting point on the Mediterranean, was ~ - 210 0 -
was to ba returned to in • •
ein payment of the bets I MARCH 31. Union of Hamburg - 15 0 0 30 0 -
that I paid his acconnt out of it. I agreed to this at „ and Smee are the two directors who retire in the usual some time since connected by rail with Turin and Susa
naa won. Ashman, who was tried for inflicting bodily harm course of rotation on the present occasion, and both these P Union of Lonqeen l5l. per cent. 60 0 0 10 0 0 24ee
once, and he went with me to his solicitors, Messrs which latter place is situated on the southern slopes of Unity Mutual .... •• • • - 1100 0050 0 0 -
Cross-examined-Ihave been on the turffor quite on the Rev. G. A. Mahon by firing a gun loaded gentlemen are re-eligible, and are recommended to you by
Bill and Williamson, who were to arrange about the Alps. This tnighty ridge for a while put a stop to the western Bank or Londn. - 1100 0 0 50 0 0 - , ,
30 years, and I believe the defendant has been BO with blood at him when in the pulpit, was convicted the board to be re-elected to the seats which they now vacate. exteneion of the line in that direction. The im ortance ,
the security I was to give for the money, and it . , The auditors, Messrs. Ladbury, Thornthwaite, and Han- LIST OF SCOTTISH COMPANIES' PRICES
t as tong a period. I bet largely on my own ac- of unlawfully wounding. however, of an uninterrupted communicationpwith the'
wes aoreed that I should give the bond now la or cock, who retire from office, according to prescribed rule, are
, .e, count and I have had bets with the defendant for Mr. Mahon most strongly recommended the pri- h 'd '
nort ern si eof the mountain becoming daily more Dividend Anaeuet
question, and hand over a policy for 1,5001., and / also all re-elieible and all willing to serve the company
P Name of Company. per ot Paid. I Price.
patent, Count Cavour resolved on having a passage cut
20 years. I have no claim upon him except for this goner to mercy. again as during the pest year. It is with sincere regret .
effect another for 500/. upon my own life, and also Annum. Share.
give a promissory note. I went to the office of „ '
bond and a stim of 500/. which he owed me when Mr. Justice Wales said it was a most diabolical that we have to announce the decease of Mr. B. L. Sowell, through the stupendous granite wall, some ei,glit or nine -- -- -- -- -- ,-
Ilessrs. Hill and Williamson abuut 12 o'clock on he levanted" in 185 d. I hedged the bet of 2,000/. act, and. had it not been for the recommendation ls.te one of the company's auditors, wholial business habi
•es miles in thickness, and, at his proposal, the Piedmontese Es.d.X s. d. '
0 10e 0 e 1931 11
the 4th of June, and after I had signed an agree- to 501. against Voltigeur, at the request of the de- to mercy he should have ordered the prisoner to be and integrity qualified him so well to the post whic
• h Chambers voted, almost unanimously, the sum of flank of Scotland .. • • 7i. per cent. 100 C . . 1
British Linen Company 8/. per cent ,OQ 0 0 100 0 e 217 /es
fenclant, b ' - has become vacant by his lamented death. As our deed of 21,400,000 f. (856,000/.) as the share of the Stive to- . 81. per cent 10 00210 1 3/ 16s
meat for the mortgage and the promissory note y laymg 2,300/. to 1001. against him imprisoned for two yeers, but he would now sen- settlement has fixed the number of auditors at four, wards defrayieg the exeenses of tbe tiumel. The works Crdoof=slVß sway
5/. per cont. 10 0 0 10 • 1 8/ 12s
shortly before the race. I paid that 2 300/
, . When teuce him to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour 20 0 0 10 0J)13 Os
payable on demand, I received a cheque for 2,01901. it will be necessary for you at our present meetine to were at once commenced, and the conte la' d tunnel ellyYdesdale flank •• .. 5% /. p cent
I aoreed to advance him the 2,000/ I
. expected, of for 12 month?. supply the vacancy which has occurred. It will be seen gone tie Bank •• 71. per cent 500 0 0 100 0 0 225110
It had been arranged that I should meet the plain- is to be constructed according to a I"
e • , C mmerc
new system, wince 25 0 0 10 0 1 11 2s
course, he w ld
ou pay me the bets I had won, and the figures hereinafter set forth that the operations of the E'astern Bank.. • • •... 61. per cent.
tiff at Webb's Hotel in Piccadilly, and I went there , . only requires boring horizentally through Mont Cenis Edinb.& Glasgow.. -3%/. p cent. 5 0 6001 0 Os
he would have been a very dishonourable man a company show a result satisfactory anu encouraging. at either extremit Pr ' 1 •6% per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 0 $1 10
immediately I had received the check, and handed , , The loan transactions have been large, somewhat more . • y. . evious.y the efficacy of the new National Bank
d. .B. .
ue
51
he nad not done so. I lent him the money, in POLICB INTELLIGENCE.-March, 31. invention had been tried at Genoa on various kind f
„ North of Scotian a k .per cent 20 0 0 210 5/ 12s
it to him, expecting that he would give me the dif- , than 30,700/. having been advanced during the past year. s e Royal Bank of Scot]. .. SI. per cent 100 0 0 10C 0 , ;4AI s
a no doubt, that he might pay his bets, but he
or. er, . This amount might have been even larger had not the di- rocks, and it Proved so successful that the machine maue Union Benk of Scot. •. Al. per cent. 100 0 0 54. . e 9(:1 Os
ference. He said that I ought to have got the
might have put it into his own pocket and kept it rectors considered it incumbent upon them rather to con- k•• .•• . - 71 er cent 50 0 0 50 , • -r 0
an opening of one yard deep in less than 10 minutes, Western Ban • P •
check cashed, and he asked me to go in his chaise, . BOW-STREET.-Bern.ard Kean, a young man
if he pleased. I gave my cheque for 2,000/. to the dressed Sommelier one
tract this department of bueiness than to urge it during a Mr. , of the inventors, has the direction klitance Fire and Lice.. 8% /. pr sent. 100 ie 011 0 0 .7. os
which was at the door, to the banker's and get the as a costermonger, was chareed with rob- British Guarantee .. ti. par cent. 10 0 0 2 0 e 1/ 5s
money, and I did so ; and when I came back I paid solisitors on the Saturday, because I was busy, and bing the till of a public-house in Great Queen- period when so much caution was required, the demand for of the excavation and he expects to finish the wider- c
money being much increased and the discrimin te d d • '
a ion re- groun roa in a few yeare. aiedonian Fire Dieu, . 10t.pee cent. Ow 0 0 10 0 0 /5/ Oa
City of telasgove Life.. 6t.per cent. 25 0 0 2 0 0 4, os
the plaintiff 1,6501. which was the amount of the it would have been inconvenient for me to have street. quired in making advances being increased in the same "North of Mont Cenia the line b3tween Modems and Colonial We ......... 51. per cent. "s 1) 0 0 300 71 lOs
bets he had won. '.I afterwards paid 500/. as -
pre gone again, and I left it to them to prepare the ne- It appeared that on Tuesday evening Wm. Pur- ratio. Much thought and attention have bsen bestowed on Annecy is nearl , ' • •
y completed, and the .ast line. win n i
c. .s E,dinburgh Life Insur. 61. eercent. ioo 0 0 15 0 0 -2.ejes
initials and interest, and* the premiums were paid cessa.ry security. lam not in the habit of going doe, the barman, and James Poulter, the porter, this branch- ofs btirscins' with the vieow :3,3ft!=ering it ato connect Piedmont with Switzerland by rail-that is En.. & Scot, Law Life 51.54 r cent. 50 00.360 1 / Os
Lif•e kssoc. of ;cotland 6/. Per cent. 40 0 0 3 tt 06e "5.F.
to Webb's Hotel but I may have been there u on
by me upon the policiee down to November, 1855. '. P at the Priuce of Wales üblichouse iu Great 0 ueen- great and real u benefit and go d h
- who have to say, that portion from Annecy to Geneva-was granted Nationa/ Fire and Life 61. per cent. 10 0 0 1 4 • ,il9 a
Mr. Justice Erle inquired whether this last mat- one or two occasions. P - occasion to seek its aid; and the company, havine had now
street, were sitting in the bar parlour, when they to a Genovese company, consisting ef the most respect- North British Instate.. 71. per ceet. 2;6 0 0 20 6 9/ Os
a large experience in its le h fom t• tt'
wor mg, aye, r ime o ime Northern Assurance Co. 00 0 1 00 1 Iss
ter was at all relevant to the inquiry. Mr. James-I believe Webb's Hotel is a place obsery dth '
e e prisoner lying across the counter with made various improvements in its details. Advances are
/ able firms, who have besides obtained from the Pied- •
Scottish Provincial .... - 50 0 0 2 0 0 2/ 15,
Mr. Petersdorff said he asked the question in frequented by a good many of the people from the his hands in the till. Poulter went out into the bar promptly made upon satisfaction as to security, and each naontese Government the guarantee of a subsidy of 5 Scottish Union Insrne. NI. prcent. 10 0 o i - 1- ;4s
north 9
justice to the character of the defendant, to show . and charged him with robbiug the till. He said he transactio.n conducted throughout its whole course of re- Per cent. on the capital to be employed in laying the Standard Life -- . 5, tier cent e t , 2' ss
that he went on paying as long as he was able. Witness-I believe it is. You know I have seen wa 1 1 le •t th
son y oo mg in o e next box to see if a friend d Y
pa meut in an indulgent and liberal spirit. The deposit rails.
The defendant was then cross-examined by Mr. -
vou there with Mr. Scott. (Laughter.) was there. Prisoner then went out, followed by d •
epartmente which shows an amount of more than 21,700/. " Thus of 436 miles, which is the whole length of the GAS-LIGHT AND COKE cOmra..z.Al.-,
E. James--He said, the plaintiff used to lend me . Mr. James-Yes, I believe we have met there Purdoe, with whom he returned. after a short time. eposited-a great increase on the amount recorded for the i
previous year-sp3aks for itself. Any one present h b t
as u. lue between Genoa and Basle, 274 miles are already Dividend Amon.:
per of Paid ,•ric.
once. open, 92 nearly finished, and tue remaining 70 gratreo Nam° of Company.
money very often, but I don't think he ever Pardee again chargedhim with stealing some money to call to mind the remarkable value which money has knnum. Share
Mr. Hill, of the firm of Hill and Williamson, de- from • t l
o severe companies, who are about to commence their - ___. .....- ..
lent me so large a sum as 1,000/. at one time. the till, which he again denied. On counting borne in the market during the year to give this fact its
Dosed that they were the solicitors of the plaintiff. h due weight. It was deemed prudent during the year to respect'
ive undertakings. E s. d. X 51. 4.
The largest sum I ever recollect him to have - t e money in the till it was found that about ss. British Provincial .... 71. per cent 20 0 0 all -
He said he remembered Mr. Hill coming to the accumulate a balance in hand to be prepared for deposit "In conclusion, it may be stated that a branch is pro -
lent me at one time was 600/. The money was lent had been abstracted. Finding they were determined • Brighton •• .... •• •• .. 5/, per cent. 20 0 e - _
office alcompanied by Mr. Fox in 1850, and the withdrawals, and our leaning operations, as before ob- posed from Turiu to Savona, which would shorten the eity of London ...... 2/. per cent. 150 0 0 150 B 100
me for my convenience, and possibly some of it wee to detain him h b d h d
~ e egge ar for forgiveness, and served, were contracted with this view. The withdrawals line by 17 miles. The L'position of Savoisa is extremely Equitable ..•••.. •• •• 2/. SO () n all 42%
former stated that he was uoinY to lend Mr. Fox et is
to pay losees I had sustained on the turf. I had e e sal.. .e would give up what money he had, which were, however, scarcely sensibly increased, and the pre- favourable. Its port is acknowledged as the safest along European .... .•• ••.. SI per cent. 2e 0 0 - -
2 000/ and it was a• ranged that a mortgage should .4reat Central ........ SI per cent 10 0 0 - II %
borrowed money of the plaintiff both before and ' '' amounted to 9d. Th. -
is proposal being refused he at- caution was therefore needless, but the result shows, in a that coast, and the Piedmontese Government has cle-
aner this transaction of 1850. In 1856 I was a de- b •
e executed of the two policies of assurance, and a tempted to get away, and was engaged in a despe- most remarkable and satisfactory manner, the confidence cided upon making the necessary improvements to render Imperial -•• '
Ditto New•• -•• . 10/. per cent. )0 0 e
- - -
5r 0 e 12 10 G 27%
promissory note payable on demand given in ad-
faulter on the turf for about 5,000/., and since that ' / ' rate struogle with Purdoe when a constable arr. ed
e , iv of the public. This department is becoming more and Savona a first-rate commercial hat•bour. Ditto Debentures.. - Stock 100 0 , -
time I have been abroad: I have been out of dition. The transaction was one of the ordinary de- and took him into custody. In the raids
' tof the to
more wh t't ' u
a 1 is o . . .
r desire to see it become-not merel a D
mporary convenience for a fair rate of interest for money
y Thus, it seems plain that the line vitt Switzerland Do. Continental IstCap. 31. ss.
Do. Do. 2d Cap. 4/. les. 50 0 0 42 15 0 50
50 0 0 41 0 0 60
the way of my creditors. I only came in their way scription where a loan is to be advanced, and the I
Feruggle he had been observed to thrust something lying otherwise idle, but a means of locating monies which and Pied m . • • .
(Alt will best answer most If ilot ail, of the Do. Do. 3d Cap. 41. 10e. 50 0 0 43 10 o _
last Monday. (A laugh.) I intend, of course, to defendant thoroughly understaod the nature of the under the window shutter, and on subsequent are the subject of trusts, . and of sums to be made q . . '
re uirements of an over lan 1 route and that we shall be Do. Do. 4th Cap 31 so 0041 0 0 -
40 0 0 all -
get out of their way again as soon as this trial is security he was to give, and he declined to have a search 9d. was found there. When he was searched payable years hence to carry out special pur- Promoting our own interest by len'ding a helping hand to Independent ... .. .. 51.
Londor Pail. Preferen. 6/. pee cen .
t 25 0 0 - -
over. (Renewed laughter.) I did not o show ~ copy of the mortgage deed, as he said he was quite at the sta• ion 81c1. was found in his pockets. It was poses of provision, whether by will or otherwise. our transalpine brethren in their final eXertiotne. Phoenix ............. 5% per cnt 60 0052 0 • 5114
The oth d
er epartments of business, annuities, endow- "A. M." Ratcliff .• .• •..•••• •• 5/. 20 n 4116 0 -
at -Tattersall'a on the settling day after the aware of the nature of the instrument. On the supposed that be had pass-cl the remainder of the ments, and all the vedette forms devised for family pro- Surrey Consumers .... 81. per cent. 10 0 0 ail 10%
Derby of 1856. I did show on the Monday, and Tuesday following witness gave defendant his own money to a -eonfedera'e outside the house. vision, and depesident on the contingencies of human life, United General .• -.. les Od per sb. 50 00 _
received some bets, but did not pay any. I re- chsqae for 2,000/., and he subsequently executed The prisoner said he had only taken the Bid. are also progressing favourably ; and there can be no doubt aEMBEZZLEMENT BY A BANKER'S CLERK.-The London Westminster Chartered 7 per cent. 50 0 n _
- 50 0 0 10 bl
e 0 is
ceived 2841. for bets. One bet was paid me by Mr. the deed which was now the subject of inquiry. which was found upon him. that the ratio of advance in these branches wilt be higher p pers gave an a,ecount last week of the absconding of Ditto, New ........
.-. _
Western A. 10 0 0 sn
Richard Tattersall, another by a gentleman named Mr. James then briefly summscl up the plaintiff's Mr. Henry committed him to be tried at the and higher as the company goes on increasing in years. James Barber, late cashier of the bank of Messrs. Gur- Ditto 13 • ..... •• • • .... 10 0 0 40 0 -
Maxwell, and a third by Mr. Whitburn. I did case. sessions. The return of a more natural condition of the money mar- ney and Co., Great Yarmouth, with defaleatione alleee •
ket may also be reasonably expected to produce a favour. to amount to nearly 1,000/. We have no further infer- MISCELLANEOUS. -
not pay a farthing of the bets I had lost myself. Mr. Chambeos, in reply, contended that lth
a ough Catherine Lee and Daniel Murphy, two misera- able result. The statement of income and expenditure illation to add, ae no public notification has been made ' ---------•
The money I received did not pay my journey an attempt had bean made to give the transaction ble ragged little children of about 12 years of age, for the year ending December 3 lst, 1857, duly certified by on the subject, except that Mr. Barber was honorary Name ce Cornpaey. Dividend
per kinouu;
of Paid- Price
to Jersey. I received the money on the Monday, the colour of an ordinary loan, there could be no soaked with rain and spattered with mud, were thequalified officers of the company, is as follows : - secretary, and had almost the entire management of the Annum Share.
and started for Jersey on the following morning reasonable doubt that the object of the plaintiff in b h b 1." A 580, who steted. that he
roug tup ypo iceman " INCOMe.-To balances, -
Dec. 1856, viz. Cash, 1,127/. Young Men's Institute and Commercial Newerooin, -------- --____
_____ -
I believe this is what is called on the turf "levant.- advancing the money was that he should be paid had found them on the doorstep of a house in Carl' ' I • aeents 1 779/ 3 •
Gd.; petty cash, 46/. 16s. 9, . , e , t e s.. which is found to be deficient to the exteet of 3001., but Acadian Charcoal Iron Xs. 5. Xs..' .
ing." (Laughter.) I received. the money in the the bets he had won, And that such a transaction ton-gardens. His attention svas called to them by interest from_ horrewers 602/. 15s. 6d. ; capital stock •
s, tn what degree owing to misappropriation, or in what African Steam Ship .. • •
e • . 10 0 0 20 0 -
20 0 0 10 0 0 -
course of the Monday afternoon. I did not ask was undoubtedly illegal, and that defendant was an inhabitant. They had each a basket of oranges. rG7I d •t 21 7- . 1 6d 1 (
a ~ •, eposi s„ ofl, es. . ; oan repayments)
26,779/. 10s. 61 ; premiums and life risk, 6,855/. 19s. 80. 1 t fll • u
o a ace a appearances in the aceounte, we are unable Assam tea •• . - . oe rer cent SC ' 2
Aectien Mart • ' Ou 000 -
Air. Tattersall to pay me the bet he had lost. entitled to a verdict. Mr. Henry-They were takiug shelter frona the premiums on annuities, 2,202/. 83. •, interest, 1,990/. 13s. A meetin of the members was called for
to say. . g . Mon- - --- IJelper cent 50 o o
Australian Agricultur) _ - -
25 n e 19 0 0 -
Thomas, the porterat the rooms, brought me a check Mr. Justice Elle, in summing up, briefly called •
rain, I suppose ? 2d. ; loan guarantee fuud, 233/. 53. &1.-total, 63,939/. day evening, t 3 consider as to the necessity for winding Anstralian Trust .... 81. pr cent ino 0025 0 0
from him. I eled not tell Thomas that I was going off the attention of the jury to the nature of the action Constable-Yes, sir. 19s. 11d. up the concern, which for 15 years has been the msans A.ustra/lan Royal Mail - 10 0 o all _
Anglo-Mexican Mint le me, in 0 0 all -
to Jersey the moment I obtained the money. (A. and seid, that if it were made out to their satisfac- Mr. Henry-Did they f , .
re use to go away 1 " EXPENDIT ORE.-By preliminary expenses (carried to of imparting much benefit and recreation to the towns-
B iti h A 1 -
he honk ae r s um can Land Se per cen 50 0 0 40 0 • -
suspense account, Pursuant to deed of settlement), includ. people. Barber had a handsome salary at t • , , canacla ............, ~
laugh.) I don't know where f received the money tion that it was understood when the 2,000/. was Con-itable-I did not tell the
.en to go away. I ing tr ili , per eeet 100 0 0 32 10 0 141
ave..-ng expenses, printing, stationery, &c., jueurred well as income in right of bis wife, to whom he hag been Do. 5 per cent Bond 51. per ce,o Stoc;, 100 oc. -
from Mr. Whitburn, but I will swear I did not tell advanced that a portion of it was to be •returned to thought it was my duty to take them. in extending the company's agencies, 1,601/. 43. ld.; claims married eslY nine menthP, but 8 said to have involved Ditto, 5 per cent bds 5/.per cent, Stock 100 0 0 -
him that I sh.suld be at Tattersall's on the Tuesday the plaintiff in payments of the bets he had won,
, Mr. Henry-They would heve gone directly if accruing during the last five years, 1,522/. 2s. ; office ex- himself by speeulatione, especially in Fregelt rail may atte, 6 per cent. -6/. per cent . Stock 100 00 -
morning. I will swear I saw the plaintiff at Webb's defendant would be entitled to their verdict. He you had told them. It would not have been much t rates taxes coals, ga3 &c 41q/ ls ld • h B.dll 1 ' ' ' P
'sepses, ren , . , , t
0, .
, e • • • , s sres.- ui yan mom ost. Ditto, 6p c. bds 1874 ei per cent. Stock 100 0 0 -
Ditto, 6p e. bds 1575 6/. per sent Stock iOO 0 o -
hotel on the 4th June, 1850, and th t I 'd him
5 pat should also inform them that if they were of opinion trouble to you. There, take them home to their printing, stationery, and pos
,aee, 15. / 15s. 10 ; salaries eAeveRTISEMENT.]-Among; the numerous extraordinary Crystal Palace • 2/. per cent 50 • all 1%
the money there, aud I will swearthat I did not ply that the bond was 1
mere y a coleurable proceeding parents, and tsll them to take better care of the -
and wages, incladieg directors and auditors' fees, 1,828/. cures without medicine of Indigestion (Dyspepsia), Flatulency , Ditto Preference 71 r cent 50 0 50 0 -
him at Tattersall's. I believe that I walked with ith a vie
w wto defeat the statute, in law defendant poor little things for the future. ,s. GI ; advertising and commission, 609/. 4s. Bd. ; bond
and receipt stamps, 59/. Os. 40. ; medieal and surveyor's Consti ation, Nervous, Bilious and Liver complaints, Cough, Crys. Palace of France p • . 40 0
- all -
him from Webb's hotel to Tattersall'a I lost alto- would s' ill be entitled to a verdict ,• but if they -- fees, 79/. 153. ; law charges, 74/. 183. ld. ; re7assurances A sthmpa Consum tion and De;bility, effected by Du Barr 's
? delicious; health-Ltori4 nevalenta Ara.biCa Food, the folloWl
7 Oity Navigation Bon, 3%1. per cent - _
ellectric Telegraph et. per cent Stock tie 0 -
-
gether about 2,600/. on the Derby ce 1850, and I thought neither of these facts was established by the MARLBOROUGH-STREET.-Ellen Mayes, aB. 501' 58.61. ;r.annuitants, 1,7601. 153.111 ; dividends and us; are not the least remarkable :-Cure No. 47,121.- mi Eng.& Aus. Cop. emelt.
'' -Less Englaris. Mag. 'T. Co. 50 0 all
50 0 0 ali -
- -
paid' everybody . lam not aware of the plaintiff evidence then the plaintiff was clearly entitled to respectahe-looking yonng woman, was charffed " / - ' '
interest 2,10./. 164 8,1. • surrenders, 1,0731. 10s. 50. ; loan Elizabeth ..T. b N ' Vicarao.c IT.
aco s, of - (mug • 0, ‘ altha,mcross, Hefts : a Equitable Reversionry 5/ per cent .00 .. (• 1 - , 11l
having ever lent me money without charging inte- learne •
recever. The d Judge referred to the statutes with attenapting to destroy hereelf. . 0 charges, 3 . los. 41. ; advances on various securitie./ cure of extreme nervousness, hid igestion, gathering. 1. • •
39,701/. 14,. 7d. ; deposits and investments repaid, 0 .- 1, •ss '' Cure No. 48,311. - , owsprits Ditte _New - 5G 01122 10 0 -
" Miss Elizabetl; Gen. Revers. & Invest. 51. p c and 11. 00 0 t eti
rest, but he never charged me more than 5 per cent. respecting betting, and said that betting was Po'. Ssrgeant Hopper, of the 2d Life Guards, said 161618/. ss. 11d. ; cash, balance at baukers, 2,8221. 17 an um vous mime .
s• Yeoman, Gateaere near Liverpool : a cure of ten yea . Den. I. Sc. Col. (Lim.) - .o. oi, all -
Re-exainined-I owed other debts besides toy in itself illegal, and all that the law endeavoured his attention was attracted by the prisoner welkin(' 91- ; petty cash, balance in hand, 70/. Gs. ld. ; agents' •cl 11 t;he horrors of nervous irrital,' •
dyspepsia an a , -,..' is Gen.eteamNavieation in,. per c, &150 0 14 -
all
~Ility.'- cure London Cen Omnibus 12/. per cent 4 0 0 AY,
sporting ones -when I went to Jersey, but all my to do was to prevent the giving facilities for the seemingly in a very despondent state along tlie balance; 7211. 10s, lid. ; interest from borrowers, 820/. No. 3,903. - Thirteen years' cough, indigestion, and Hudson's; 8ity....., •• 51. per cent. Stock -tock -,
bonaiicle creditors are or will be paid. My friends. recovery of money won by betting. He was, how- margin of the &rpentine River. Suspectine her 175.-total, 63,03 V. 193. 11d.. general debility have been removed by Du Bairy's excellent Huugerford ... .. •• . 2/. ss. toe 0 0 all -
have come forward to assist me to do this. I went ever, of opinion that if a person paid bets for intention, he kept watch on her fer some lb tle time. The directors recommend that the dividen lon shareholders' Kevalenta Arabica Food.-Jestes PORTER, Ath`ol-street, Perth. Loa. Ne. &Na..Mauso. - 10 0 0 all
e 0 all -
away in order that I miglat live more economically, an th
0 er at his request, he was entitled to recover 1 This was ahout 10 o'clock at night. Suddeoly, ra,
stock be for the current year, as heretofore voted, at the Supported by testimonials from tho following celebrated Pro.
eof 5/ P,s• cent. per annuin. la conclusion, the clinic- fessors of Chemistry: Dr. A Ur(); Dr. Shoriand; De. Harvey* London Reversionary 5/, per cent. .
a!es. &. S. )incericar. 10 0 0 an
25 0 0 5 -."
-...
'• 0 0 4
and I have now only an allowance of 100/, a-year, the money so paid, and that any instrument that I however, he lost sight o her, arid rae towards the torla bevel() state that their •
unceasing endeavours have been Dr. Campbell ; Dr. Gattiker ; Dr. Wurzer ; Dr Ingrom NN ast .
wDtsucou,nst -
c°.3l'DPe.b 5/. per cent - leo 0 o -
upon which I support myeelf. was given as security for money so paid would not I spot when the moon, emereing from a cloud, eua- di td t
e.ree_e_ _o the extension of business in every way ; and Lord Stuart do Deck's; the Dowager Countess of alstiesti;art: No-r.. e•ti. °Al•ter;alasiall 6d. 10 0 all
Mr. James then addressed the jury for th 1 • _
e p ain be vitiates! on that account. The case on the • - '
pea. LI 'I h; + Al
p.),.(3, LAM .0 -iSCOVer some 'dark object floating ors more particularly to the esteblishment of efficient agencies Major Gen. Thomas King, and m„-
y other respectable per- North of -
Europe, stm. gl. per cent. e 0 0 0 ~, ,„ ~ _
of the defend% t h th h• le t
n was tat ew e ransaction •t in parts of the country which afford the best prospect of sons, whose health has been restored by it, after all other 2 0
Price's Patent Cand. Co - , o'' Z 0 -
tiff, and said that when they had heard th •
e evidence the water. As there was no person near, wi ness 'eel River.Land&Min. _ 50 0 all 2
he would give them he had no doubt they would be was merely a colourable proceeding to evade the •
. rightly conjecturing that the object seen in the
' safe and profitable business, and they have the pleasure to means of cure had failed. Suita.bly packed with full instrue- I
Pen. & Oriental Steam 71. per cent 50 0 0 all 784‘
of opinion that the defence set up on the present statute, whiln Mr. Hill contended that the opera- •
river was the woman he hal missed, plunged. in report that names have been added to their list of agents, tions, In canisters, 11b. 2s, 9(1 ; 21b. 4s. 6d 51b. lls
from which satisfactory results may be fairly antici Ated. 121 b. 225. The 121 b canisters ;ere sent care• .;f
; ; R Ditrterawry _
Int. Soc. 4% 1. pr e 0 o 17%
5, 0 0 0 tO _
ert toe 0 o all
occasion was a most scandalous one, and that it was tion was for a loan of the ordinary kind, and the and struck out towards it. He found it was the Looking back ou the transactions of the - it I ' f Post-Office order. Barr DB '
past year, sam - ccipt o 'age ree on re- eN eBl N w
viv.
pr
ceed.
tar. 0
y u arry, and Co., 77, , Ditto - e •• • to 0 ' -
characterised bythe basest ingratitude on the part of question for the jury to decide would be on which accused, and he clutched. hold i f her just as slie ing by the 1
mse_ves alone,. aud without any reference to the ltegent-street, London. Important Caution against Oa fear- Royal elan steam eat., 100 0 0 6- %
defendant. Before, however, the jury could give side tho truth lay. He could not, however, help was .1 .
sua wig, and brought her to the shore. Wit- Scottish Aus. Invest. 15/. per eel . 10 „ en
special circumstances of the times, tho directors feel that ful dangers of spurious imitations.-The Yiee_Chapeellor Sir • '
• South Australian Land 7/. per cent. e. o ,' I n
all es%
effect to such a defence they must be satisfied that observing tha,t it was a, strong corroboration of the 1 ness went on t tl th 1 t fin '
o say ia e os no i ein couvey- ts of t
the prospac he company are in every way gratifying. •'m Pa e Wood
Walla g granted an Injunction on the 10th March, Trust and Loan Comp. 7%., 5 a 0 -
Pr eeut. 20 0 0
Th ' mstan
e eircu ces, however, of the year have been of so 1854, against Alfred Hooper Nevill, for imitating s' Du VAR Diemen's Land•• 28 10 0' -
t here WAN An express underst ' b h
anding Litt t e money . tefstimony of Mr. Hill that he had left the cheque in h t "• 1 h
ger 0 the society's receivers, louse, w ere the los. ioo 0 0
0 extraordinary a character as to force themselves ,on the Barry'sillevalenta Arahica Feeed.'' 5 per cent, snows ..,. 6 per cent , -' ' --
-7
. ,

La 'La.:, J
Dividend Amount .
Name of Company per of Paid. 1 Price
Annum. Share. 1 4
£ s. d £ s. d.
Commercial .. , • ...... 51. pr cent. Stock Stock. -
Do. Preference ,1 Atha If
East and West India.. 61. pr cent. Stock. .. - '
Grand surry D. & Canal 41. per cent. 100 0 0 00;
Do. Loan Notes .... e 00 0 0 00 0 0 -
Do. 5 per cent. Pref. 51. pr cent. 25 0 0 5 0 0 -
London .• • . ~....• 9 f stock ,took. -
`it. Katharine •• •• .• 4%1. per cnt. Stock. „ 945,4
Southampton ........ 41 per
Victoria .. •... •..... N. Os per c. 20 0 0 20 0 0 99%
Ditto New • • .....• 9, 20 0 0 14 0 0 -
INSURANCE COMPANIEta
Dividend Amount
Name of CoMpany• per of Pam Pr.,
Annum. Share
-- - - --- -
£ s. d, £ 5. d
Albion .......... •• .. 71. per c. 500 0 0 50 0 0 -
Alliance Brit. and For. 7/. 14s. 6d 100 0 0 I 1 0 1744
Ditto Marine ....... q. p.c. & be. 100 0 25 ', 4544
&thew) um .. .. .. •. • • - 1 0 1-. al
Atlas .
argus Life ........... 44. per cent 00 0 4. 25 e -
British Commercial .. 71. lOs 50 oc' 5 -
Church of England .. 71. lOs 50 0 0 2 , . -
City of London .. •• .. 51. 50 0 0 2 0 . -
ClericLivled.Bs Gen• Lift spr ct.& hi. 100 a 10 0
Count}, ..... ......•• 41 p,r shart 100 0 10 0 8.;%
Crown ...... • • ........ 1 185. 50 0 5 0 -
Eagle ••• • ss. 50 0 ' 5 0 1,%
f Equity and Law...... 544 per cent4oo 0 0 5 0 -
European Life IL 20 0 ar -
Fam i 1 y Endowment • 4t. per cent tut; 0 0 s 0 0
General.... •• • 6 per cent 5 0 0 all
Globe ........ 51. per cent. Stock all 90
Gresham_Life . - - 47 5 4
Do Do . ..... • - 20 0 0 50 1.
guardian ............• 5/. per cent 14;0 0 40 0 0 514,
1 Imperial Fire... • • .... l'2l. ler ,en'. 500 0 ; 30 0 q 3(13
Imperial Life
Indemnity Marine.... 5 p c.. & t.-. 100 0 4) 13 0 , ..;4
Law Fire ............ 2, &is hens ; ;14; 0 1) 2 I': 1 -
' Law Lite... .• .. ...... 2:::. pe; so 100 0 0 i 2 1i; ; 64
Legal and General Lilt 4, per shot.
2550 00 ~
122
ie„ u
40-
London
London & Prov. Law.. 3,5 50 0 0 2 0 0 -
Marine... • • .......... 185 &bs .00 0 •:, 20 0 t 77
54
Med. Invlid & Gen. Life' 04 per cent 50 0 ll 2 o 0 -
Minerva -
Monarch .. • - •..... 51. per cent. 5 0 0 1 0 0 -
New Equitable -
' Pelican .. •• •• •• - - _
Phoenix
- 173
; Profess:one Life • • -
1 Provident Lite 12% per c. 100 0 0 li' 0 0 -
Rock Life.... ••.. • •
t Royal Exchange
- Sun Fire ...... 04 pc& bs - II -..-.
0 Ditto Life ... I/ 145 - -
United Kingdom .... 41. & bonus. 20 0 0 510 0 -
Universal Life •• • ..... 5/ & bonus. 100 0 0 10 0 0 -
3 Victoria Life ........ )1. & ; onu, - 5 0 0 6%
JOINT-S LOCK BANKS.
3 Dividend Amount
3 Name of Company. per of Paid Price..
Annum. Share.
a --.------ -
£ s. d. £ 8. d.
y Australasia........... 20/. per cent. 40 0 0 all 84
s Bank of Egypt .. •• • • - 25 0 0 18 15 0
Bank of London Si. per cent. 100 0 0j 60 4) 0 -
Y British North American 9 per cent. 50 0 0 1 all -
a eh Bk. Ind. Aust & Ch. 4 per cent. 20 0 0 6 0 0 -
il City ........ .. -
Colonial .............• „ 100 0 0 25 0 0 271,4
r ' Commercial of London. 74. p. c. & be. 100 0 0; 20 0 0 -
n Eng Scot. & Aust. Ch. 4 . per cent.; 20 0 0 I all -
>f Lend. Cnar. Bk. of Aug. 51. per cent. ,200 0 1 ~ 18 s
11 Do. New --•••- • - •• ~, 120 0 0 „ -
London and County
n Lon. & Eastn. Bukg. C. 6 per cent-100 0 0, 50 0 0 -
le London Joint-Stock .• • 28 per cent. j5O 0 0 10 0 0 309,,
le Londn and Westmiruity 18 per cent. 100 0 0 20 0 0 451,,
1- Nat. Provincial of Eng. 16 pc.& bs :100 0 0 35 0 0
Ditto, New .. ••• • • • It 20 0 0 10 0 0 -
!CI Ditto ditto -
Ly Natiottr.l Bank
) New ' oath Wales -
Orientui Bank Corpora. 10/. per cent. 25 0 0 3817,
f,
Y. Ottoman Bank - 20 0 0 15 0 0 17
DI Provincial of Ireland lll.p. ct.&bs. 100 -0 0 25 0 0 -
i, Ditto, New..• .. - - 41. per cent. 10 0 0 all -
tt• 10nian........ -
South Australia .• -•- 10/, per cant. 25 0 0 all 30
Union of Australia 2ll. per cent. 25 0 0 all 46
48 Ditto ........ •• •• •• ~ - 210 0
Union of Hamburgi.• - 15 0 0 3 0 0 --
a, Union of Lonqaon l5l. per cent. 60 0 0 10 0 0 24
01 Unity Mutual .... •• • • - 1100 0 0 50 0 0 -
le Western Bank or Londn. - 1100 0 0 50 0 0 -