The New York herald., 1863-09-05

should DO and on sred 10 call . meeting Of ID
ness would be able 10 meet the o,Ss when due On IL
2Sd Of May-ten days afterwards mo gave Mr. Carey
% ~ Whiting Il and proper % form What naa nm DsSrI sDS
Hs tSoosb; Gs'ns 'hs% ,vnn mortgage gage. sn on
deeds AZ his solicitor; afcrwa they Iore gives
70 Messss Ransome and when lac got into vhcUics h
gave more formal charge on the property san no lag
thought letter or memoranaund. Messfs. isansoue
agreed 70 advance him aa ooo aud Mr. Careweailowe4
the 2Sd Of May that he dlcaliAs to cerSa OK
tent DID not tell him he could mee' his bills ~
Pay nim but he did not know thas be,was largely ~
deoted debt 70 Jones and Bremrldge or TO ar Patrick-4
extent o. nus difficulties amounted to anytbin like bnn
ruptcy lie knew OF Mr. Ransomes debt abda Of witnesI
furniture to the Of s5oo or seco An (sccount
u mad been rendered That was IN copseoucn Of hh
orview with Mr.. Patrick and tho mortgage 70 Mr.. cH
rev. rev. Had spent good deal in furnishing q 'hane
not told Patrick he the frcehoder Of that pra ,erty
Had incurred debt of f2 300 in furnishing andt deco
was from the beginning Of the year 70 ApvA O
May Colherne Court was house adjacent 70 WI ere
fl5oO0 on Hereford house, In buildings ana rsp~a .
Il was not either big enough or good enough Was ~
was expended before January last; he did not CA
herne Court for occupation, but speculation NJ
the ae H. he sen s out rs
IT. Jones and Bemridges debt the only ono ncurroa
ps pe S's n ssd not s paid any Of II had
% , es,a 10. m @ and issS ,ss s not sies A. .ss
oeionged 10 his wife; she an Americas
lady; By the American laws Il was part hers ana
her separate use before leaving Americ. The setts.
ment WAS not made on marriage II drawn In Ans.
s nsa Se cnx trustee Us % vas Mr. banker
hafben no Income from tie property ne soea
pertv himself His wife, whom he married eki & is5s
an an English woman He went to America In 1853. ana
sad nd ssme g9od between 1883
Their joint earnings wcre laid out in the purchase
Of Of S % psssss rs Had H:s -four ,ssa snrs ne &C..
q n E sf rs y sna sss sd # St ss ss% and ss A sss
settled his wife. He only reserved money snoasS 70
pay his debts Since no arrived here he had never
tercst Whatever IN It, Beeyed it given to his wiNs
y deed Of git u was drawn by American lawyer.
Neither he nor his wife were American citizens. Had r..
sided IN New York from 1850 to 1sGo occasionally visit
Ing other 9th places No one bu, Mr. Riggs the trustee
the deed Believed Mr.. Riggs had the title deeds OF the
property Between the lah q May and his bankruptcy
had only sold the furniture which he had mentioned
BY Mr. LawrencezHad communicated all the particn-
lars Of his settlement to tne assignees
BY Mr. I1wisHis personal expenditure was f3 500 n
the year but before his bankruptcy and 600 in
the year before When he entered into he ro
BY Mr. Lawrence-P Priots 10 thai he ON a salary a
Dr,vy Lane, Was perfectly solvent when be maae the
settlement The property settled represented his surplus
Out of his savings he reserved sufficient pay debts
in England (nnd ineres under his former failure 1s49,
and he paid them From 1860 his in this country
was very prosperous: he made many thousands q
pounes-it was d'cul. TO say how muoh he consonts1
70 pay income tax on f10 900 year: thought he made
G23 900 in the first year by his professional exertons
partly by his writings and partly by his wes and bin
house the Adelphi and Ind also profits from provincial
theatres where he sent companies and gave tho right 70
play his dramas He had sometimes made 81 900 .
week all his tradcsmen had been paid he had per
sonal debts et
The Commissioner much does he owe altogether
Mr. Lnklater-Unsecured debts 81 400, and the pre-
perty given up f7 300 The debts arc in connccsioa
with the Westminster theatre Coherne Court whis
he bought and furnished with view to lot. He had .
right to purchase tho freehold Of all that property whcn
income. Tho land comprised eight and half acros TSo
surveyor valued at 8s4 00o He considered that hio
large income his expenditure was four or nvs
The Commissioner brought him here, thcns
being connected with the New Theatre Company
Examination continaed-He conduct the shea.
accommodation 70 tho public and easier ngress anA
egress certain he should havo paid twenty shnx0
IN the pound, but for Mr. Paricks execution he oooA
Mr.. Lewis SAID that Mr.. Patrick had felt himssse
the fact Of Mr. Patrcks money being spent the ps
theatre which was now no longer tho property OF shg
ma,ios Mr. Patrick did press Tor any adverse adjudi-
cation but left the case in his Honors hands. ths
would Dc bankruptcy made easy with vengeance, for
the adjudication lad only taken place the Sd OF July
,ee as n sao - ns me- was napy " learn that Mr. Web
Of opinion that the bankrupts misfortunes were una
voidabe ho mad given tho whole Of his property ao
tho assgnees aud creditors recommended that the
rup should not only pass his examination but receive hs
order OF discharge
Mr.. Lawrence referred 10 the great success OF Nr
Bouccaul before his bankruptcy, said that by tA0
Of genius Of tho highest ORDER both 10 acting
and writing, he had earned large income. He Wa
perfectly ready TO give the fullest explanation Of az
his proceedings. Though unfortunate ls49, he haA
since paid the whole OF his debts, he and his wtfe
having realized large in America Since returning
to this country he had discharged every personal obes-
ton and had conducted himself with the utmost pre-
priey. He had been induced 70 join the New Theatre
Company which had failed; finding himself difficulties
he had placed himself in the hands Of largest credi
but for the Mr. Patrick they vouIA
all have got Dos IN the pound.
The Commissioner nave only 70 congratulate Mr..
Bouccau upon his receiving his order Of discharge with
such universal assent and am happy TO be able
give II him
Some applause in court followed this announcement
Mr.. BoUcIcAuIr's sCHEDULE OF INCOME AND NJ
PENsEs.
from the London lsunday) Times, August "a
The sitting for examination and discharge held @
Friday Tho following s 4 summary OF tho accounts
To creditors unsecured ............... f7457 IL N
DO. holding security ................... A,G68
DO. TO be paid In full uli..........,...... al 10 4