The Sun.
London, England, 1857-09-12 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.—(This Day.)

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
IN RE H. AND C. HALL.
This was an adjourned examination of these bank.
rupts, Henry, and Cheslyn Hall, solicitors, New Bog'
well court, but who were made bankrupt as cattle-dealers,
Neasdon, Middlesex.
The accounts were only filed yesterday, and Mr.
Lawrance for the assignees applied for an adjournment
which was granted.
- IN RE BANYARD.
This bankrupt was described as a Licensed Victualler
of the Royal Inn, Shoreham, and- to-day came up td
pass on accounts prepared by Messrs. Butler af,
Cannings, the solicitor for the assignees expressing
satisfaction in the way in which they had been made
out.
His Honour appointed an early day for the certificate
meeting.

A PRIVATE ARRANGEMENT.
An application was made to his-Honour to convert -
petition under the Private Arrangement Act int° ;
bankruptcy, it being agreed on all hands that that cro°
be the better course. The only question in dispute gag
as to the allowance to ba granted.
His Honour asked the amount of debts and rissow"' t
A gentleman, who said he was a creditor, replied tba
the debts were about 25,0001., and the assets 2,000/.
His Honour said that the principle of the law wag to
secure as much as possible for the creditors, but no',
let a man die cf hunger or live upon charity, and there'
fore any person coming before the Court and stripP4
himself of the whole of his property to benefit his Se;
ditors, ought to be looked on with consideration- „o
would therefore grant an allowance, and supposing t°e'r,
bad been any misconduct, it could bo commented 0
when the bankrupts came up for their certificates.
IN RE TOWNEND, FOR GREENWICH. Lig
To-day was appoin,ted f3r a choice of assignees in t'
case, but Messrs. Butler and Caunings, who have bee
appointed as accountants to the estate, bad not bal.
able to audit the accounts, and the examination NroB a
j ourned. -
Mr. Townsend was called and put under
exatoinatioo.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. (This DO

POLICE COMMITTEE, -GUILDHALL.
(*Before Aldermen Carter,.Farebrother, and Ito% a
JUSTICES JUSTICE.—A respectable carman, 115—e,i4
I.ll‘Cair, residing in Church-place, Bethnal-green,
summoned for obstructing the public way on the 25th "
August.
The police-constable who preferred the don3Plto
stated that the defendant's cart was drawn up cl°l3e et
the kerb in front of Mr. Sweeting's shop, at the collie
of Cheapside, and was left there without any one to taco
care of it for more than five minutes. He th
saw the defendant come from the direction of Mr. Sc/ca
ing's shop, and on his attempting to talk the name'`",
number of the cart the defendant used his Irbil'

the, horse 2,0 drove off. lot
The defendant denied that he had a whip, or that
ho prevented the policeman from using his name. „tip
drew up in front of 'Mr. 'Sweeting's shop to roe
chase five dozen of oysters, and that during to
time he was in the, shop he had his eye 4.
his horse and cart, and said that he thought
to
hard that a man should be summoned for attendiefar,
his business. He called a man named-Dennis, in 'jhao
Sweeting's employ, whose stated tbat the defendant ylos,
not in the shop more than five minutes. He vire'lLl,
more than three yards all the time from his horse's 'TO
and could have immediately stopped him if he "
attempted to move
bench dismissed the case, but ordered the de'—'
dant to pay 6s. coats ' ' • •

GUILDHALL. • A be'
James Welch and John Harding were sueornene-6 g
fore Alderman Sir Peter Laurie, charged with erelb:t,
a disturbance in Half Moon passage, Aidersgate-etr-
under peculiar circumstances, (143
Mr. Charnock, instructed by Mr. Hobler, appeare„, 4
support the complaint on the part of a person oa, ';:c1
Smith, residing in the same passage, who felt are,' is
by the defendants conduct. The learned counselor
stating the case said that from some cause the Der
he
fendants bad taken Offence at Mr. Smith's conduor';,
latter lived at one end of the passage and the for of
at the other, and the modus operandi was the'riuTp7of
bells throughput,the night, causing a large 00°w-the
persons to assemble, requiring the interference of
tit,
police. The disturbance of the peace was very gas°.
and (said the learned soutvel) the defendants lou„iel,
tually resorted, in addition to the bells, to tin Ite,";,1;,
creating discordant sounds, enough to frighten old 0
(Laughter.) He called upon the alderman to suPP„re:,
the nuisance, and protect his client from the annoPrtbio
The serving the summons stopped the dontinuano°°`
unseemly music, and all the complainant required dot
for the defendants to promise not to repeat their con if
and enter into recognisances to appear at the sessionlo,
necessary, and answer any complaiot that might b° riles
ferred against them ; in all probability nothing fur'
woulSmid 8 it/
th at called, and stated that he lived at N°. 'iect
Half-Moon-passage, which was opposite a houseoccnPßo
by a person name.! Lewis, adjoining which 0'50116
empty hraise belonging to, the defendant Harding- t 0
had done nothing personally to give ttieldetend°o
offence. Witness described the annoyance' he ;
complain'of. At night the defendants bad recours°":
the empty house to bell-ringing, cock-crowing, holloa!at't;
and hooting, causing numbers of persons to congregto
in the passage. Latterly there Lack been tin lieti,e"ii
added to the other discordant sounds. Ile had 1;01
the defendants in the empty house whilst 'the 00'
were going on.
Mr. Welch admitted the fact,
The inspector ofthe district bore testimony to !obi!
nuisance complained of, and said it arose from onblA
pression that the house Lewis occupied was a brliof
and with a view to its suppression. He never knew 0`
disturbance in the house, or of any charge being °I

from it.' _
Pr°.
Mr. Welch said that he had had reciurse to tbis 0,1
ceeding to got rid of an intolerable nuisance. "tni°3oo'
every night persons came to his house for " acce—nor
datiav," and if they were not directed to the'house e
plained of his family were grossly abused. )tae thotigo,
it hard that private individdals should b 3 ab
pealed to prosecute in -such case.
been to the vestry, and the clergyman tow nels
the parish was not worth twopence, and they e„11
not take proceedings against the house. Ultiro3.o,
the parties were bound over" in 201. to keep the Pe be
and Mr. Martin, the chief clerk, informed them th,e tbs,
would put them in the way of getting rid 0' 01
nuisance of the house complained of, the expense"
which_would have to be paid out of the poor.rates•

MA RL.
ALDO
RUPPIAI.ILY ASSAUB
LTORO UPONUGH-STREET A
LICENSED Vial/A-4o
—Joseph Thelon and Josephine Schlamaker, bt
foreigners of notoriously bad character, were brofitibor
before Mr. Beadon, charged with assaulting Adr. s°,.eett
wick, landlord of the Queen's Head Tavern, Queen-st`
Soho.
It appeared from the evidence of the pro;ecutorp - joto
clothes and linen were much torn, that on the Pr?fiore
night the prisoners entered his house ancl'askeu the
small quantity of rum. Seeing that they were beetbey
worse for liquor he declined to serve them, when f the
assaulted him and his barmaids with a volley nor!
foulest abuse. He begged of them to desist, all°
the house, and on their refusing to do so. he went r-bee
to the front of the counter in order to ejectthen:lr live
the woman seized hold of him by the arm and torej of
shirt and coat to tatters; He, however, kept his hf'
her to prtvent her doing any further mischief v1131,il he
:,
sent for a constable. The male prisoner then dr".gel
formidable clasp knife, such as is in general use autzte'
his countrymen, and made a stab at him. Ile, a:idei
nately, saw his intentions and jumped on one :roe
and the knife struck the counter. At this jenctif,
constable arrived and took both prisoners into cllo4"the
Evidence having been offered in corroboration of
above, 11
T' .Q • clefo

'be prisoners were fined 1.0.3. each, and in
committed for 14 days.

THAMES.
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A FEMALE BURGLAR.— EXTRAORDINARY riksO
itfr
Emma Toon, a slight, pale-faced &irl, aged 181 0
brought before Mr. Seife, charged with committiob
burglary and robbery. „oeif
. Joseph Brooks, a mechanic, of No.lo, Rosetta-s" 10
Limehouse-flelds, anted thre; on Tuesday morniDgke
ho was called by the poth-
oe, aud—tournd- that his ,
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otis
had been broken into and plundered. The wind°l.lhat
tho front room was op n, and also the shutters. oa
window opened on to the street. The windoW.
shutteri were closed at 12 the night before. ki°1131,8.3,
,from a room a jacket, a pair ,of trousers, two ortbe.
gown, a table-cloth, a quilt, a china a c.1%.010
horse, basket, and some other articles, value in 311100
"
30/. In consequence of information he gave the Pr
and another female into custody.
Ann Anderson, wife of Joseph Anderson, of I'4°llo

• Samuel-Street, Limehouse, sawthree women, of ".a a4io
the prisoner was one, leave the prosecutor's blob
great baste at three o'clock on Tuesday moraine. 1,44°
female carried a bundle, and one of them carried R-010
Caina bowl, and another a clothes horse. She geve,4l.'
alarm and called out thieves, but the women got A",iv
One of them dropped a jacket and witness picked it
Mr. Brooke, the prosecutor, identified the jacket :a be
Thomas Link, a police constable, No. 38 E, 031„tber
was passing along the Glininercial-road, Eaot, on 011:tk°
mission when the prosecutor called to Mai and gr;ter'
prisoners in cliarge fur burgiaromly breaking and tb°,
in his dwelling house. She said she did break olie-ao°
shatters of the house and take come of the thine cis woe
that a girl who was with her at the time had the lived
bowl, and that her name was Lizzy, and that Ale
in Eastfield-street, Liinshonu
John Outud, 132 E, said he °
went to a man 113:30Ir
Fisher in Butcher-row, Rateliff, on Friday, an bb°
tiliried from him a iicket, trousers, and cape wh'" tor'
now produced. They were identified by the prosecilliff,
• A girl naisied Poulton, residing. at No. 4, 1/Iticid
equare, eJcamereial-road, said the prisoner wit° -10
in the same house, and gave her the jacket, troll at a
and cape to dispose' of, and eke pawned theme,
leaving shop kept by a man named Fisher, at -o.od
Butcher-raw, Raton& She asked 3s. upon thelor
the dealer only lent her 2i.
to
11.5 e
. Thomas Fisher, a general dealer, said tho last wig"
had spoken a falsehood. She only ai lied half-341p,
on the articles—no, he had wade a mistake—it was
and he gave her 2s.
The prosecutor said the articles were worth
complained of Fisher's conduct. ptrol
Mr. Selfe committed the prisoner for trial at the
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Criciir,al Ouurt, and condemned. the conduct of `•';„,-tioil
who he said ought to be summoned for a gross Vic'"
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