The Sun.
London, England, 1845-08-02 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

GROUP X.
--'4-ZIELD AND LINCOLNSHIRE LINE.
This
cotiCommittee resumed to-day at the accustomed hour, Viscount
10411uess of4'l4Y in the chair. Previous to proceeding to the ordinary
the day,
I,ost • TkLacyr, Q.C., made an applic:4tion to the Committee to
lot Pone the consideration of the Wakefield Branch of the Lons;
th and York till next session. That scheme was oppose
clemeyPenrornoters of the Swinton and Lincoln line, with which it
Pet" --MPeted, and it would entail an enormous and useless ex-
Jett keel, witnesses, day after day, to give evidence on a sub-
asked"eh could not be considered for some time. He, therefore,
post that
a specific resolution should be come to by the Committee,
adopt "'"g the case in question, a course which must necessarily be
If ed, or at any rate rendered advisable from the fact that even
'4Oll ed .
on, the schemes must remain in abeyance till next sea.
Mr
p sv
line • sovr replied that the promoters of the London and York
the
prere
,„„ very anxious that no delay should take place in
hot to°,--u,ion of their case, and he therefore urged the Committee
laot ojeeede to an application which might eventually be proved
TheTuinecessary, but prejudicial.
Ofitt„ ‘-'o,llStestaN, after consulting with his colleagues on the Com.
atainsttZerred that no resolution could be effected, either for or
then ab, e application, until Mr. Sergeant Wrangham (who was
opinioent) had had an opportunity of hearing and expressing his
The'...xlPon it.
shi44dtked"rnMittee then proceeded with the hearing of evidence
re Mr- Talbot, to prove the injury the Sheffield and Lin-
a!' 12" would entail on the property of Mr. Foljambe and
ed Cpinson. Lord Galway, Mr. Beaumont, and Mr. Mils,
- 474, e 44 opinion of its injury to the property of the former, and
wllingham, to its injury to that of the latter.

(LEFT SITTING.)
%4114,1%TXRUPTCY.--(TFIIS DAY.)
Theo
tu-da Were principally unopposed insolvents.
tlf .;' Point Yof interest was on the petition of_ an officer
°ut o; hi-V• The insolvent proposed to set aside eOl. a year
teltinie,„-' NY, and to give an order on the paymaster of his
The
under orders for foreign service.
Wheth '°uß'r asked him what security he could give, and
),,,,- PI the
Paymaster, being at home or abroad, would be
.."14,1!(1 to hand over the amount upon such an order?
t:patrtniildeitisolvent saidthe
his agreement,
lout nwotolbjbeectlia.nled to
itt)tysoclov,e,nrtt broke:martial and a&rshiereed for acting in a manner
Unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. The undertaking was
accepted, and the insolvent obtained his final order.
INSOLVENT COURT—(THIS DAY.)
(Before Mr. Commissioner NICHOLLS.)
IN DEARELOVE.
Mr. COOKE said that there were several witnesses in this
t Ise which it was very desirable should be heard before Mr.
use Tninissioner Harris, and he had therefore to apply for the
to
stand over till Tuesday.
hod gentleman who was in attendance said that it was a very
be ease up
on him ; he had been in waiting four or five days to
au-titinedned and he was willing now to he examined, but he
ea!act t any more.
,he L attend
earned COMMISSIONER admitted that it was a hard
and said he should not insist.
Coox said, if the gentleman left his papers, that, per-
lus would be sufficient.
IN RE WOLTON.
uirddhi, insolvent carried on business as a cabinetmaker, in
isiovp;„stkrect, New-road. He had onlj been in business. from
contr-,uer, 18.14, to March, 1845, and during that. time hadhd
tetei. eked debts to the amount of 1,1,151., for which he had
hconsideration, except to the amount of
.85/. He was
by Ali% Cooke, on behalf of many creditors, and gave
hieeei—ice with great nonchalence, answering the questions
sit',leallY, and the same questions affirmatively, negatively, po-
TheY'an4 doubtfully.
wes a Learned COMMISSIONER asked the insolvent whether he
the ware that the law required him to answer the questions for
Thenefit ef the creditors ?—The insolvent said he was not.
ttebine CommissioNEa said that unless he answered in a be-
g nlatn.er he would be sent back to college to study the
bel The •
_,msolvent, however, scarcely altered his tone. He said 1 e
Rha wag he knew a Mrs. Ensor, of Lordship-lane, Tottenham.
a creditor for 6001. She went to his house when he
polit-es'Aahnd took furniture worth 1001. He had informed the
tc'Reth.'e might have gone by the name of Wolton. They lived
4e for two years. He was " a little advanced in liquor,
eb, cad sta
~„ h „ 3(5(1 out all night, and did not ask any questions
`n es, lrniture. A stranger told him. That stranger was
tood, Ensor, who told him next day that she bad taken the
4Nitiatils she would not be played with any longer. The ex-
tet,tiet°ll was continued at great length, but propertyctory
4he be elicited as to the disposal of his
'-'l4e was likely to occupy several hours.
MA,

STREET.
tte',. , (THIS DAY.)
11-STREET.
"etZi ":11,,Tahi,e,fs, a young man o, fr veeirgyhtreyspeeacrtsabbleeencoanneelexrikonisn,
tfitiption„s r_ the last seven . ,
to
ositiputfishoett.tsl,ltvesassrs. Dalmaine and Co., 'ef Soho-square,
GN,,4l'''tkets. placed at the bar charged with attempting
,titilthu4nt.derson, police-constable No. 35, of the C division,
Itept et toiarU t five o'clock . yesterday afternoon, he saw the
iiii Ihtte, °wing three ladies, walking arm-in-arm, up
TF!he-e
I.4.4'tties it,44,
Ltowards Oxfurd-street, from Piccadilly..
4cl Ni,?ct back several. times, to
Hobeseforlvlenstiefdhheintwuaps
ladietb43 iy
henltess was in plain clothes.
6, 'were could. At the . Circus in Oxford-streetpatshse-
hi% The il/,','ented from crossing by some. omnibuses
dicta -and ,04-lEoner then went. up to the middle one, and put
f hot , t'd her to her right-hand pocket. He, however,i
8-atit the ladies moved on at the -
anytning out, as
PYll' then walked back down Regent-street, as far as
them
,;Pslitse'.l7l he went up
attempted
the pockets of one
eos
nwhi therm:le i,ntow, d
vto,i k iiitthile!s
into
vi ay. l
.Haf
tnenafterwards
theirfollowedwtnwso,
notherit
i_leand
very
he
e,
%tree: fabi;
I,t-
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h:-:00ii:0:i u him°d y ' language,
and e attempted etsni s tgeedt, a aw.nady
.0 s e d
answer to the accusation against him, said
e.ato
jet::iin.holfaetnoswf the statement of the pollee-constable
t e that he was passing up Regen t
ittkraiLhen the const ?is true that he was passing up Regent-
p theis! Constable stopped him, but that he had neo_ •liek ...'-'ll to • k a es ; - kt or had he ever turn
ed..
tl, Plc any person s lie resisted the constabhlee,L
he wa . .
4 atith,r., ain plain clothes, he did not suppose
, i. iv to arrest him.
°the nAtTnr asked the constable if he could be mistaken as
I,,_!cts of the prisoner as he had described?
Tae coq
said certainly not.
teCusitiPtio...nne! said. his situation in life showed that such an
Wake .. against him was preposterous.
'44141 ' (he gaoler, and other officers of the court, said they
ktnyllv..4 the prisoner as a man of unblemished character for
~ A irirs s•
'thee: c'.ftbe prisoner's friends were in court to testify to the
„ 24,. t•
"84ti,;,,TAL•raY said he should send the case for further invea-
thllle":l!twe a jury.
-"t
ntisdrrisgner Was accordingly committed to take his trial for
hail -srneanour of attempting to pick pockets. .
e 14.3 aftervvards offered and accepted for his a 7
L'ity. „ITT PoLicE.— We understand from good autho-
ga 4,44 t Moor Shaw, chief superintendent of the City Police Force,
11141/4:led. his appointment in that force. It is but just to re-
-444. at kajor Shaw retiree with the highest character as to the
re-
)ear his service and general conduct during the period of three
4111 a half he has been in the police force.
,Ntl,:l,_rit IN TIM SERPENTINE.—Yesterday after-
`llc,4t-"` half. IN
three o'clock, a young lady about 18 years of
tqn44 Ipsent unknown, leaped off the bridge fronting Kensing-
,,the rf,,:htt's. into the Serpentine river. Several persons observed
't'st.ik_ b_att., and the Humane Society's boat was put off to her
1 • ut in „,,,, .
tt Ilk M.' ' 4, alter IsFORTUNES ATTENDING RICIIP.S.—Thurs-
Zttt,intonolli between one and two o'clock, a serious accident
the Ste between
Marshall, a plumber, residing in Praed.street,
Ce Viiii 11,.e• A short time since Marshall received a legacy under
04it0%62,_ a relative, since which time he has been continually
i t his-4(1-- He was leaving a public-house in the neighbourhood
'lle - 'ealdeap
;44 felt ins--e a state of inebriety, when he missed. his foot.-
itl4l`ed f,
leia, his situation and carried into Mr. Holland's, a surgeon
-ugkee 4414,, when It WAS ascertained that the unfortunate man
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lared his spine, besides having sustained several
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%bead,

Lppearance.