The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-08 00:00:00

ARCHES COURT.-(THIS. DA

(Before Sir H. J. Fusi, Knight.)
GORHAM V. THE BISHOP OF EXETER. :fee
It was expected that judgment would have been q,
in the case of the monition which had been issue% is
this Court, calling upon the Bishop of Exeter to setiod.
the litter of institution to the vicarage of 133u3P,„ted
Speke, Mr. Bowdler, on the last court day, Wings.-
that he should move the Court to that effect. ;drat
„
Today when the case was called on, the ag:A" rate
said, Mr. Bovidler desires you to extend the CO"—
of the monition till next Court day.
JUDGE—Very well.

BANKRUPTCY.—(THIS
(Before Mr. Commissioner Hotatovn.)
THE ST. ALRiN'S BANK.—IN RE STUART. ho
In th 3 case of this bankrupt, his floNolslpots
appointed Saturday, the 11th inst., for hearing argaliji
on reconsideration of the question of certificate,
was wholly refused a short time since.
IN RE STONE. %leiter
This bankrupt had carried on business at Co'e
as a grocer, and to-day came up for his certificate; noes
Mr. LINKIATER opposed on behalf of thA osslgsTer
on the ground of rcck:ess trading and cxtravagocw
penditure. ; 610
Bankrupt, in explanation, said he had been 'flatly
" Tally Trade," which had fallen off on the 0,`",„. be
being finished. He had offered ss. in the li.
secured by a brother-in-law, a farmer. :i MA
H l
is HoNoun said the books were eiceadingl ill-
dept,
"*„
and bankrupt had been for a long time living °"eile
creditors. The certificate was suspended for LW
months, then 'to he of the third class.
SECONDARIES'.—(THIS DO')
CHANEN V. HENDRY. for
This was an action to recover the sum of 11/:
goods sold. The plaintiff is a wine-merchant in ';
bone-place, end defendant is a commission ageP"
Pancras-lane. ,ftbs
Witnesses were called to prove the delivery of '3O
articles, wine and spirits, end also an admission by Dpt
defendant, although he had pleaded that be "5
indebted. Jo*
The clerk to the plaintiff's attorney stated tlo",re
fondant called at the office and said that he heard t'oo
was a writ out against him in the county, and Itrfiee.
was taken cut in th• city he would accepts'n-doe,
,
Witness told him a writ had been taken out in 1,
but he had not a copy with hirr, and showed theortFtbe
t
when defendant t•a:ti that he owed the debt but P°,riot
costs, as he ought not to have been sued in the Or

court. The action was then continued. con'
The Learned SECONDARY said the admission 'Os no,
elusive, and the jury had nothing to do as to the c'
the superior court must be applied to on that subject'
Verdict for the plaintiff.
CRIMINAL COURT.—(THIS
OLD COURT. 1c1.0"
(Before Mr. Baron ALDERSON, Mr. Justice COO'
and Mr. Justice Wuideras.)
.„, oe'
FORGING RUSSIAN BANK NOTES.—The Coati
cupied the whole morning with hearing the argwmglist
upon the demurrer put in to the indictment 8, oI
Samuel Laurin, Bernard Gordon, and Sodiah Faael;iiels
who were remanded from the February session, ate -00
they were indicted for feloniously engraving, 456c%11,0% 0
of a note for the payment of money of a foreign In; O.
wit, the empire of Russia. The grounds on wilt soV
demurrera were put in were, that the offence frTnotlf
properly charged, and the instrument was not dist"'
describe
Ild or set out. ,f,
Mr. uddlest one Mr. Parry, and Mr. Meics'',ll
peered on behalf of the prisoners; and the .&o°;,-,,ssi
General, Mr. Clarkson, and Mr. Ballantine were n°l'
for the prosecution.

BOW-STREET.--(THIS DAVarog,
Robert SPipton, a footman, was charged with ee—,,10104,
from 76, Gower-street, nineteen 5/. Bank of x4,413° bpd
notes, the property of Elizabeth flow Sevrt"."nd
James Seward, his employers. The property fut4sfr
the prisoner, when discovered, was eleven Bank °` foot
land notes, ten sovereigns, three half-sovereigui4
half-crowns, ten shillings, eight sixpences, &c. t
Miss Elizabeth How Seward, of 70, Gower-stree;' bet
posed that last evening the prisoner's wife came "t) rof
and asked her to go to her desk and see if her ta°,od
was quite safe. The wile was their housekeePer,, es'
the prisoner acted as a footman. She went to beLpe;
cretoire and found the whole of the Bank-notes
201. belonged to her, end 80/. to her sister, but the;'oirs•
nerally kept all their money together in the esur;e;,
She remarked that she believed the wife was qu"-

accent. for
Police-constable,, 21 S, deposed that, yesterday !oar
nom), Mr. Thompson, landlord of the George, Stir to 6
street, told him that be perceived the prisoner bou vtc,
lot of money, which he thought he had not cool°,i,eat'
honest means, as he had been changing 5/. notessl, is'-aps#
ternoon. The constable then watched the prisoner. oP-diPt
intoxicated, and he thought the best way of pNeeA-001‘.
was to lock him up at once on a-charge of being "cf
He consequently took him into custody and chargeAroet
before Mr. Combe, of Clerkenwell, with being Li 0'
and having in his possession a large sum of Int-04111
which he gave a very unsatisfactory account. llel7,
said that it belonged to his wife and himself. car
discharged from being drunk, but was detained ion foi
tody on the charge of stealing some bank notes. -a, in'
then discovered that Miss Seward had been robbe
formation having been sent to the St. Giles's statictO
The notes were all known, and proof of there Fre
sent from the Bank of England to Miss Seward tti
vious day was also given. ; Is'
Mr. HENRY having asked the prisoner if he iv.s ha rc"
say anything, to which he replied in the negative,
manded the case for a week.
The money already saved is upwards of -C.ltiod.
there is no doubt that at least 201. more will be

MARLBRO'-STREET.--(THI DrPo•
EXTRAORDINARY INSTANCE Or JIITENILE VIVO di
VlTY.—Sophia St2nion, a child about (cloven ye,t,e.
ge, was placed at the bar before Mr. Hardwick. Tigise
with stealing a gold ring, the property of Hann"
bole, 14, Warren-street, Fitzroy-square. fg°ooo
The prosecutrix stated that on yesterday i'0•011,
she laid a gold ring on a table in her bed-room* 0 131
she had occasion to leave for a short time, and cat 47;
return she missed the ring. She searched ever, taitie'
the room but could not find it, and on making tt4
she was told that the prisoner had been seen to lei/
00. Pe;
room with the stolen ring in her hand. Witness
quently sent for a constable and gave her in clierr,„g tr
the way to the station the prisoner admitted stenin,
ring, and secreting it in the dust-hole, where it Ws'
sequently found.
reply

The Prisoner's parents were in court, and in -WOri
Mr. Hardwick, Stated that since the age of four 'fed
she had evinced the greatest depravity, stenlilig oef °i%4
thing she, could lay her hands upon. At the at, it
years she contracted a certain di&order, when tioefr
sent to the hospital, but in consequence of her K they
y
bad conduct while there she was expelled. Oille;Itl
she had been placed in various asylums, but w°;ol4,
stop in any of them. Some short time ago she c„6O bee
a gentleman with attempting to commit a rape I.l* 0 Sr
person; the case was heard at this Court, but 00
child's statement was proved to be false the charge
not entertained.
e. w 4 V
ed
Mr. HARDWICK said it was one of the Won,.
ever heard. It was a great pity that there was n't PA
rational asylum for such children. A gaol was e„5 000"
receptical for them. He then remanded the elw
Friday next.