METCALFE, LEONARD, Bradford, Yorks, Beerhouse Keeper. Bradford. Pet Roots, CHARLES, New Clee, Lincoln, Fisherman. May 11 at 12. Off Rec, 3
April 25. Ord April 25

Haven st, Gt Grimsby
MORGAN, JOHN FRANCIS, Ironbridge, Salop, Grocer. Madeley, Shropshire. Pet STANIAR, JAMES PETER, CHARLES ROBERTS, GEORGE HENRY HODGKINSON, and
April 25. Ord April 25

JOHN EDWARD BRIERLEY, Manchester, Merchants. May 9 at 11. Off Rec,
NEEDHAM, JAMES GOODRICK, Sheffield, Watchmaker. Sheffield. Pet April 27. Ogden's chbrs. Bridge st, Manchester
Ord April 27

THORPE, EDWARD, Nottingham, Blacksmith. May 6 at 11. Off Rec, 1, High
NICHOLSON, JOHN YOUNGER, Stockton on Tees, Grocer. Stockton on Tees and pavement, Nottingham
Middlesborough. Pet April 26. Ord April 26

TOPHAM, CHRISTOPHER BRITTON, Gt Grimsby, Joiner. May 11 at 2 30. Off Rec.
PALMER, THOMAS WILLIAM GASCOIGNE, Cheltenham, Dental Surgeon. Chelten-

3, Haven st, Gt Grimsby
ham. Pet April 27. Ord April 27

UGLOW, JOHN, and EDWARD PICKEN UGLOW, Broadclyst. Devon, Millers. May
PAYNE, WILLIAM, Bedford, Whitesmith. Bedford. Pet April 27. Ord April 27 11 at 11. Castle of Exeter, Exeter
PEARCE, JOHN NOAH, Gertrude st, Chelsea, Glass Painter. High Court. Pet

VASSILIADES, CONSTANTINE DEMETRIUS, Liverpool, Fruit Merchant. May 10 at

2. Off Rec, 35, Victoria st, Liverpool
April 27. Ord April 27
POWELL, GEORGE, Northampton, Ironmonger. Northampton. Pet April 26.

WADE, WILLIAM HENRY, New Leeds, Bradford, Grocer. May 7 at 10. Off Reć,

31, Manor row, Bradford
Ord April 26
POWELL, RICHARD, City garden row, Islington, out of business. High Court.

WALKER, JAMES, Amcotts, Lincoln, Bricklayer. May 10 at 1. Off Rec, Figtree
Pet April 26. Ord April 26

lane, Sheffield SHEEN, EDWARD, Waterloo rd, no occupation. High Court. Pet April 25. Ord

WALKER, JOAN, Carlisle, Commission Agent. May 9 at 12. Off Rec, 34, Fisher

st, Carlisle
April 25
SIMISTER, EDWARD, Aston, nr Birmingham, Boot Manufacturer. Birmingham.

WELHAM, JOHN CLEMENT, Lowestoft, Sailmaker. May 7 at 2. Off Rec, 8, King

st, Norwich
Pet April 25. Ord April 25
SMITH, GEORGE WILLIAM, Bradford, Oil Manufacturer. Bradford. Pet April 26.

WELLING, HENRY WILLIAM, High st, Poplar, Leather Seller. May 6 at 12.
Ord April 26

Bankruptcy bldgs, Portugal st, Lincoln's inn fields
SPENDLER, HENRY GEORGE, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Fish Dealer. Great Yarmouth.

WHEELDON, JOSEPH, Burton on Trent, Builder. May 6 at 3. White Hart Hotel,

Burton on Trent
Pet April 26. Ord April 26
SPURR, THOMAS, King's Lynn, Norfolk, Ironfounder. King's Lynn. Pet April

WILSON, GEORGE, Newcastle on Tyne, Plumber. May 9 at 11. Off Rec, Pink 25. Ord April 25

lane, Newcastle on Tyne
UGLOW, John, and EDWARD PICKEN UGLOW, Clyst, Devon, Millers. Exeter. Pet

WILSON, WILLIAM, Blackheath, Builder. May 10 at 10. Off Rec, Dudley
April 27. Ord April 27

WINNING, WILLIAM, Gloucester, Carpenter. May 7 at 3. Off Rec, 15, King st,

Gloucester
WALKER, GEORGE, and JOHN WALKER, Barrow in Furness, Aerated Water
Manufacturers. Ulverston and Barrow in Furness. Pet April 26. Ord

YOUNG, CHARLES, Stockton on Tees, Ironmonger. May 6 at 12. Station Hotel,

York
April 26

ADJUDICATIONS.
WALKER, JOHN, Carlisle, Commission Agent Carlisle. Pet April 25. Ord
April 25

ALEXANDER, LAZARUS, and LAMUEL ALEXANDER, Buckingham Palace rd,
WHITE, SAMPSON, Hurlingham rd, Fulham, Manufacturers' Agent. High Court.AULT, MARY, Fenton, Staffordshire, Grocer, Stoke upon Trent. Pet April 26.

Fruiterers. High Court. Pet April 27. Ord April 27
Pet April 26. Ord April 26

Ord April 26
WILSON, GEORGE, Newcastle on Tyne, Plumber. Newcastle on Tyne. Pet April BAUM, JOHN, Carlton, Leicestershire, Farmer. Leicester. Pet April 25. Ord
26. Ord April 26

April 25
WINNING, WILLIAM, Gloucester, Carpenter. Gloucester. Pet April 25. Ord
April 25

CAIN, GEORGE, the elder, St Neots, Huntingdon shire, Innkeeper. Bedford.
WOODWARD, HENRY, Oakamoor, Staffordshire, Labourer. Stoke upon Trent.

Pet April 21._Ord April 23
Pet April 27. Ord April 27

CARTER, GEORGE ROE, Penge, Surrey, Physician. Croydon. Pet Mar 22. Ord

April 25
WRAY, AARON, Kingston upon Hull, Solicitor. Kingston upon Hull. Pet April | CLARKE, JAMES CARVER, Plaistow, Essex, Marine Engineer. High Court. Pet

14. Ord April 25
YOUNG, WILLIAM FREDERICK, Highworth, Wilts, Butcher.

April 13. Ord April 25

Swindon. Pet COMPLIN, WILLIAM, Birmingham, Saddler. Birmingham, Pet Feb 11. Ord
April 25. Ord April 25

April 26
FIRST MEETINGS.

DAUNTON, ALBERT, Bristol, Decorator. Bristol. Pet April 14. Ord April 25
BALL, WILLIAM, Worcester, Milliner. May 13 at 11. Off Rec, Worcester DYER, THOMAS, High st, Kingsland, Cheesemonger. High Court. Pet Feb 24.
BALLS, NARBOROUGH, Golborne rd, Upper Westbourne pk, out of business.

Ord April 25
May 6 at 12. 33, Carey st, Lincoln's inn

DOVE, JOSEPH BURTON, Leicester, Boot Manufacturer. Leicester. Pet April 4.
BARFOOT, Enos. Tunbridge Wells, Grocer. May 9 at 2.30. Spencer & Reeves,

Ord April 26
Camden rd, Tunbridge Wells

DRESEL, SIEGFRIED, Canton, Cardiff, out of business. Cardiff. Pet April 18.
BAUM, JOHN, Carlton, Leicestershire, Farmer. May 9 at 12. 28, Friar lane,

Ord April 25
Leicester

ESKRIGGE, ROBERT CROFT, and RICHARD JACKSON ESKRIGGE, Seaforth, Builders.
BEACHER. GEORGE, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, Smack Owner. May 18 at 12. Liverpool. Pet April 26. Ord April 27
Off Rec, 3, Haven st, Great Grimsby

EVANS, JOSEPH, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, Cabinet Maker, Burton on
BEASLEY, HENRY, Bishopstoke, Builder. May 9 at 2. Off Rec, 4, East st, Trent. Pet April 7. Ord April 27
Southampton

FISHER, WILLIAM, Burton on Trent, Nurseryman. Burton on Trent. Pet April
BORASTON, WILLIAM, Salop, Grocer. May 7 at 11.30. Off Rec, Colmore row,

6. Ord April 27 Birmingham

HARRIS, THOMAS WILLIAM, Bartholomew rd, Camden rd, Jeweller. High Court.
BURNARD, JOSEPH BALE, Old st, Shoreditch, Upholsterers' Warehouseman.

Pet March 9. Ord April 27
May 13 at 11. Bankruptcy bldngs, Lincoln's inn

HICKMAN, CHARLES ALFRED, Sedgley, Staffordshire, Grocer. Dudley. Pet April
BURTON, WILLIAM FISHER. Rochell's terrace, Forest hill rd, Manager to a Pro-

25. Ord April 26 vision Merchant. May 6 at 2.30. 33, Carey st, Lincoln's in

HOUSDEN, CHARLES, Chatsworth rd, Clapton, Grocer. High Court. Pet April 22. BUSHELL, HENRY, Adisham, Kent, Farmer. May 12 at 11.30. 32, St. George's HUMPHREY, JOHN SWIFT Lett st, Herne hill, Schoolmaster. High Court. Pet BUTTON, ANNE, Caistor, Lincolnshire, Ironmonger. May 11 at 12.30. Off Rec,

April 22. Ord April 25 3, Haven st, Great Grimsby

INGRAM, CHARLES WESLEY, Penarth, Glamorganshire, Shipbroker. Cardiff. Pet CAMWELL, GEORGE, Exhall, nr Coventry, Farmer. May 9 at 11. Off Rec, 17,

Pet Feb 12. Ord April 26

JACKSON, GEORGE, New Clee, Lincolnshire, Fisherman. Gt Grimsby. Pet April
CROFT, JOHN NEWTON, Wye, Kent, Tailor. May 7 at 11.30. Bankruptcy bldgs, JESSUE, JANE, Burham, Kent, Grocer. Rochester. Pet April 22. Ord April 26,
DAY, JOHN BENJAMIN, and GEORGE JAMES HAWKINS. Great Yarmouth, Iron- JONES, ROWLAND DAVID, Welchpool, Montgomeryehire, Grocer. Newtown. Pet
monger May 9 at 12.15. Lovewell Blake, South Quay, Great Yarmouth

April 4. Ord April 25
DRESEL, SIEGFRIED, Canton, Cardiff, out of business. May 12 at 11. Off Rec, 3, LINES, BENJAMIN AUGUSTUS, Tingewick, Bucks, Thrashing Machine Proprietor.
EayRS, WILLIAM, Nottingham, Boot Dealer. May 6 at 3.30. Off Rec, 1, High LONGHORE, BENJAMIN, THENRY LONGMORE, and SIMEON LONGMORE, Walsall,

Farmers. Walsal. Pet April 2. Ord April 26
FRETWELL, THOMAS HENRY, Rotherham, Pork Butcher. May 10 at 12. Off Rec, MANN, SAMUEL THOMAS PEGLER, Bottoms Morley, Yorks, Butcher. Dewsbury.
GULLUSSER, JACOB, Bread st, Manufacturer. May 13 at 11. 33, Carey st, Lin- MILLS, BENJAMIN, Bacup, out of business. Oldham. Pet April 21. Ord April 25
HARRISON, THOMAS, Belper, Derbyshire, Ironfounder. May 10 at 12. Off Rec,

NEEDHAM, JAMES GOODRICK, West st, Sheffield, Watchmaker. Sheffield. Pet
St. James's chbrs, Derby

April 26. Ord April 27
HICKMAN, CHARLES ALFRED, Sedgley, Staffs, Grocer. May 10 at 10.30. Off Rec,

NICHOLSON, JOHN YOUNGER, Stockton on Tees, Grocer. Stockton on Tees and
Middlesborough. Pet April 26. Ord April 26

Pet
INGRAM, CHARLES WESLEY, Penarth, Shipbroker. May 13 at 3. Off Rec, 3,

PALMER, WILLIAM, Smethwick, Staffordshire, Brassworker. Oldbury.
Orockherbtown, Cardiff

April 15. Ord April 26
JESSUP, JANE, Burham, Kent, Grocer. May 10 at 11.30.

PEACRE, JOHN NOAH, Gertrude st, Chelsea, Glass Painter. High Court. Pet
Off Rec, High st.

April 27. Ord April 27
JONES, CADWALLADER, Llangynog, Montgomery, Innkeeper. May 10 at 1. Of

PEARSON, REUBEN GEORGE, Station rd, Forest gate, Corn Chandler. High Court.

Pet March 29. Ord April 26
JONES. THOMAS, Anfield, nr Liverpool, Builder. May 10 at 3.

PIDDOCKE, MORRIS, Wooler, Northumberland, Clerk in Holy Orders. Newcastle
Off Rec, 35,

on Tyne. Pet April 20. Ord April 27 JONES, THOMAS, Gellygaer, Glamorgan, Grocer. May 11 at 12. Off Rec, Merthyr

POWELL, GEORGE, Northampton, Ironmonger. Northampton. Pet April 26.

Ord April 26
LANGLEY, ALFRED HUGH, Ashford, Kent, Marine Store Dealer. May 13 at 8.

POWELL, RICHARD, City Garden row, Islington, out of business. High Court.

Pet April 28. Ord April 27 MACHIN, ARTHUR, Dronfield, Derby, Draper. May 9 at 2.30.

Law Society,

PESCOTT, SAMUEL, Exmouth st, Clerkenwell, Baker. High Court. Pet Feb 22.

Ord April 25 METCALFE, LEONARD, Bradford, Beerhouse Keeper. May 9 at 11. Off Rec, 31,

REYNOLDS, DAVID FREELOVE, Swansea, Licensed Victualler. Swansea. Pet

April 19. Ord April 25
MILLS, BENJAMIN, Bacup, Lancs, out of business. May 6 at 3.30. Off Rec,

ROBERTS, WILLIAM KYFFIN, Portmadoc, Carnarvonshire, Quarryman. Bangor.
Pet April 14. Ord April 27

PeterMUNDAY, CHARLES, Winchester, out of business. May 6 at 2.30. Off Rec, 4,

SEWARD, THOMAS, Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, Cattle Dealer.

borough. Pet April 22. Ord April 26 NEALE. WALTER WILLIAM, Foleshill, Warwick, Solicitor. May 6 at 11. Craven

SIMISTER, EDWARD, Aston, nr Birmingham, Boot Manufacturer. Birmingham.

Pet April 25. Ord April 26 PALMER, FRANCIS, Warboys, Huntingdon, Retired Farmer.

SPENDLER, HENRY GEORGE, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Fish Dealer. Great Yarmouth. May 16 at 12.

Pet April 26. Ord April 26 PARKER, ROLAND, jun, neinton, Nottingham, Contractor. May 6 at 12. Off

THOMPSON, WILLIAM, Warley, nr Oldbury, Maltster. Oldbury. Pet April 22.

Ord April 26 PAUL, WILLIAM HARVEY, Penzante, Baker. May 7 at 3. Western Hotel, Pen

THORNTON, JOSEPH, Buttershaw, nr Bradford, Innkeeper. Bradford. Pet Mar

19. Ord April 6 POWELL, THOMAS, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Bootmaker. May 10 at 12. Of

VILLANUEVA, FERNANDO LORENZO PEDRO, Erdington, Warwickshire, Iron

monger's Assistant. Birmingham. Pet April 26. Ord April 25 REES, JOHN, Merthyr Tydal, Butcher. May 12 at 12. Off Rec, Merthyr Tydfil

WALKER, JOHN, Carlisle, Commission Agent. Carlisle.

Ord

Pet April 25.
ROBINSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM, Fenchurch st, Watchmaker. May 6 at 11.

April 25
Bankruptcy bldgs, Lincoln's inn

WHITE, SAMPSON, Hurlingham rd, Fulham, Manufacturers' Agent. High Cour.

Pet April 26. Ord April 26

454

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM EDWARD, and ALFRED PROSSER, Bristol, Builders. Bristol. GRIFFIT113 JOV, Anfield, nr Liverpool, Grocer. May 13 at 3. Off Rec, 35, VicPet March 17. Ord April 25

tonia st, Liverpool

GROSSMITH, WILLIAM, Peterborough, Cottager. May 16 at 12.45. County Court, WILSON, WILLIAM, Blackheath, Staffs, Builder. Dudley. Pet April 21. Ord

Peterborough April 23

HANCOCK, HENRY JOSEPH, East India Dock rd, Veterinary Surgeon. May 11 at WOODWARD, HENRY, Oakamoor, Staffordshire, Labourer. Stoke upon Trent.

2.30. 33, Carey et, Lincoln's inn Pet April 27. Ord April 27

HARRIS, JOHN THOMAS, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Builder. May 10 at London Gazette.- TUESDAY, May 3.

11.30 Off Rec, 1, 8t Aldatee, Oxford RECEIVING ORDERS.

HAWLEY, HERBERT FREDERIC. Lower rd, Rotherhithe, Timber Mercbant. May ANDERSON, WILLIAM, Cannon st, Licensed Victualler. High Court, Pet Apr

11 at 24. 33, Carey st, Lincoln's inn 28. Ord apr 28

HENSHAW, JOHN, and THOMAS JOHN, COLES, Fenton, Staffordshire, Colliery ANDREWS, WILLIAM STAINES, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, Grocer. Norwich.

Agents May 17 at 12. Off Rec. Newcastle under Lyne Pet Apr 29. Ord Apr 29

HORSNAILL, WALTER, JOHN, Station rd, Stroud green, Removal Contractor. BACHE, WILLIAM RICHARD, jun, Halesowen, Worcs, Wheelwright. Stour

May 10 at 11. Bankruptcy bldgs, Portugal st, Lincoln's inn fields bridge. Pet Apr 20. Ord Apr 20

HUGHES, WILLIAM R, Bangor, General Dealer. May 19 at 12.30. Queen's Head BARROW, GEORGE WILLIAM, Cheltenham, Jeweller. Cheltenham, Pet Apr 19.

Cafe, Bangor Ord Apr 29

HUMPHRY, WILLIAM, Honiton, Bootmaker. May 13 at 12. Off Rec, 13, Bedford BROWN, EDWIN CECIL, Burton on the Wolds, Leicestershire, Farmer. Leicester.

circus, Exeter Pet Apr 30. Ord Apr 30

Isaacs. GEORGE SOLOMON, Frome, Somerset, Hatter, May 11 at 12.30. Off Rec, BUGG, JOHN, Dinton, Wilts, Miller. Salisbury. Pet Apr 16. Ord Apr 27

Bank chbrs, Bristol CATTELL, THOMAS, Northampton, Grindery Dealer. Northampton. Pet Apr 29. JENNER, FREDERIC, and FABIAN JAMES KNEWSTUB, King Henry's rd, South Ord Avr 29

Hampstead, Dressing Case Mukers. May 10 at 12. Bankruptcy bldge, CHANTRY, BREWSTER, & Co, Birmingham, Tea Mercbants. Birmingham. Pet

Portugal st, Lincoln's inn fields Apr 14. Ord Apr 29

JOHNSON, JOHN GEORGE, Brigstock, Northamptonshire, Publican. May 16 at 2. CLAYBURN, JOHN, Gt Grimsby, Hairdresser. Gt Grimsby. Pet Apr 27. Ord County Court, Northampton Apr 28

JONES, WILLIAM, Bangor, Plumber. May 13 at 12. Off Rec, Chester COLVIN, JAMES, Blyth, Northumberland, Grocer. Newcastle on Tyne. Pet Apr LAMPRELL, RICHARD ARNOLD, Portland p!, Clapham rd, Builder. May 11 at 11. 30. Ord Apr 30

Bankruptcy bldge, Portugal st, Lincoln's inn tields DAVIES, EVAN, Merthyr Tydfil, Licensed Victualler. Merthyr Tydfil. Pet April | LEWARTON, ELIAS ROBERT, Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, Grocer. May 10 at 3.30. Off 28. Ord April 28

Rec, i, High pavement, Nottingham DOREY. FRANCIS, Forest Hill, Builder. High Court. Pet April 28. Ord April 28 LOTT, THOMAS JOHN. Grove rd, Mile End, Upholsterer. May 12 at 2.30. BankDUCKWORTH, RICHARD, Heywood, Lancashire, out of business. Bolton. Pet

ruptcy bldga, Portugal st, Lincoln's inn flelds April 29. Ord April 29

MALEY, EDWARD BOSTOCK, ROBERT YOUNG, and ALFRED OLDKNOW, Kiog's rd, St FARRELL, WILLIAM, Runcorn, Cheshire, Builder. Warrington. Pet April 28. Pancras, Organ Builders. May 12 at 11. Bankruptcy bldgs. Lincoln's inn Ord April 28

MARSH, JOSEPH Cox, Queen Victoria st, Commission Agent. May 11 at 2.80. FARRER, CHARLES EDMUND, Roydon, Essex, do occupation. Edmonton. Pet Bankruptcy bldes, Lincoln's inn April 1. Ord April 27

MILLS, JOSEPH, and THOMAS MILLS, Cheltenham, Pork Butchers. May 12 at 3,30. GLASSEY, WILLIAM JAMES, and JAMES BRIZELL, Liverpool, Commission Mer

County Court, Cheltenham chants. Liverpool. Pet April 28. Ord April 28

MORGAN, JOHN FRANCIS, Ironbridge, Salop, Grocer. May 18 at 11 30. County GROSSMITH, WILLIAM, Peterborough, Cottager. Peterborough. Pet April 28. Court, Madeley

Ord April 28
HUDSON, ROBERT BOULTON, Leece, nr Ulverston, Farmer. Ulverston and Barrow

NAYLOR, JOHN, Hoyland, Nether, Yorks, out of business. May 11 t 10. Off

hec, 9, Eastgate, Barnsley in Furness. Pet April 29. _Ord April 29

Off Rec, 8,

NORTON, MARION, Llanelly, Carmarthen, Florist May 12 at 2.30
HUMPHRY, WILLIAM, Honiton, Boot Maker. Exeter. Pet April 29. Ord April 29. Crockberbtown, Cardiff
HUNT, TOM OLIVER, Leominster, Surgeon. Leominster. "Pet April 30. Ord OAKES, ARTHUR, Birmingham. Surgeon. May 12 at 11. Off Rec, Birmingham

April 30
JONES, EDWARD, Newtown. Montgomeryshire, Tin Plate Worker. Newtown.

PALMER, WILLIAM, Smethwick, Stafford, Brassworker. May 23 at 10.30. County

Court, Oldbury
Pet April 80. Ord April 30
LEWIS, GEORGE, Cardiff, Glass Merchant. Cardiff Pet April 19. Ord April 29

POMROY, GEORGE, Wilton, Wilts, Builder. May 12 at 3. Off Rec, Salisbury

POWELL, GEORGE, Northampton, Ironmonger. May 16 at 10. County Court, MASON, GEORGE FINCA, South Audley st, Artist. High Court. Pet Dec 30. Northampton

Ord April 29
MILLS JOSEPH, and THOMAS MILLS, Cheltenbam, Pork Butchers. Cheltenham.

REICHFELD, ELKIN, Goodge st, Tottenham ct rd, Tailor. May 11 at 11. 33,

Carey st, Lincoln's inn
Pet April 29. Ord April 29
PICCIRILLO, CATARINA, Wigmore st, Cavendish ep, Warehouseman. High Ccurt.

ROBERTS, CHARLES, Church rd, Wimbledon, Grocer. May 13 at 11. 16 Room,

30 and 31, St Swichin's lane Pet April 30. Ord April 30

RYAN, JAMES, Edmund pl. Aldersgate st, Manufacturers' Agent. May 12 at 11. POMROY, GEORGE, Wilton, Wilts, Builder. Salisbury. Pet April 28. Ord 33, Corey st, Lincoln's inn April 28

SANDER, WILHELM, Sparesbrook, Shipbroker. May 10 at 2 30. Bankruptcy blgs, PRICKETT, THOMAS, Milford Haven, Grocer. Pembroke Dock, Pet April 27. Portugal st, Lincoln's inn fields

Ord April 27
REES, EDWARD, Cardiff, Hay Mercbant. Cardiff.

SCATTERGOOD, LUKE, Nottingham, Builder. May 10 at 12. Off Reo, 1 High pave

Pet April 14. Ord April 28 SANDYS, W. A., Fleet st, Managing Director. High Court. Pet March 4. Ord

ment, Nottingham April 28

SIMISTER, EDWARD, Birmingham, Boot Manufacturer. May 11 at 11. Off Rec,

Birmingham
SEARLE, GEORGE, Bow rd, Boot Dealer. High Court. Pet March 24. Ord April 28
SMITH. THOMAS. Churchtown, nr Southport, Farmer. Liverpool. Pet April 28.

SMITH, THOMAS, Cburchtown, nr Southport, Farmer. May 12 at 3. Off Rec, 35,

Victoria st, Liverpool
Ord April 28
SMITHER, WILLIAM, St-el's rd, Haverstock hill. High Court. Ord April 23

SPENDLER, HENRY GEORGE, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Fish Dealer. May 14 at 12. Off

Rec. 8, King st, Norwich STOW.JOSEPH HOLGATE, Keighley, Yorks, Shop Manager. Bradford. Pet. April SPROAT, JOHN, and ISRAEL SCARGILL, Hanson st, Barnsley, Grocers. May 11 at STUBBS, WILLIAM, Northampton, Accountant. Northampton. Pet April 28.

STUBBS, WILLIAM, Northampton, Accountant. May 16 at 3. County Court, Ord April 28

Northampton THOMAS, WILLIAM, Nantygaseg, nr Amlwch, Anglesey, Farmer. Bangor. Pet

THOMPSON. WILLIAM, Warley, near Oldbury, Maltster. May 23 at 10.45. County April 29. Ord April 29

Court, Oldbury TOFT, ELI, Youlgreave, Derbysbire, Blacksmith. Derby. Pet April 30. Ord

WALKER. JAMES, Newcastle on Tyne, Hairdresser. May 14 at 12. Off Rec, Pink April 30

lane, Newcastle on Tyne OWNSEND, JAMES, GEORGE TOWNSEND, and ROBERT TOWNSEND, Colne, Lancs,

WOODWARD, ARTHUR, Twyford st, Caledonian rd, out of employment. May 10 at Cotton Spinners. Burnley. Pet April 27. Ord April 28

11 33, Carey st. Lincoln's inn WALKER, JAMES. Newcastle on Tyne, Hairdresser. Newcastle on Tyne. Pet

WOODWARD, HENRY, Oakamoor, Staffordshire, Labourer. May 17 at 11. Off Rec, April 30. Ord April 30

Newcastle under Lyme WEETMAN, THOMAS, Great Wakering, Essex, Butcher. Chelmsford. Pet April

YOUNG. WILLIAM FREDERICK Highworth, Wilts, Butcher. May 10 at 11.30. 29. Ord April 29

Off Rec, Swindon, Wilts WELFORD, JOHN, Highgate hill, Dairyman. High Court. Pet March 31. Ord

The following Amended Notice is substituted for that published in the April 28

London Gazette of April 22. WILLE WILLIAM JOHN LEICESTER, Birmingham, Stationer. Birmingham. JONES, ROBERT, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Innkeeper. May 18 at 2.30. Off Rec,

Chester

ADJUDICATIONS.
The following amended notice is substituted for that published in the ALLINGTON, WALTER, Weelsby, nr Gt Grimsby, Boot Dealer. Gt Grimsby. Pet

London Gazette of April 29.
BUSHELL, HENRY, Adisbam, Kept, wheelwright. Canterbury. Pet April 26.

April 26. Ord April 29
0.0 April 26

ANDREWS, WILLIAM STAINES, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, Grocer. Norwich. FIRST MEETINGS. ANDREWS, WILLIAM STAINES. Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, Grocer. May 18 at

BACHE, WILLIAM RICHARD, jun, Halesowen, Worcester, Wheelwright. Stour

bridve 11. Off kec, 8. King -t, Norwich

Pet April 20. Ord April 27 AULT, MARY, Fenton, Stafford, Grocer. May 16 at 4. Off Rec, Newcastle under

BAMLETT, THOMAS, Haverton hill, Durham, Farmer. Stockton on Tees and Lyme

Middlesborough. Pet April 1. Ord April 27

Boon. WILLIAM, Catford, Kent, Railway Agent. High Court. Pet April 23. BACHE WILLIAM krohrkom, jun. Halesowels, a torcestershire,irwheel eright. CATTEUS, AHOMAS. Northampton, Grindery Dealer. Northampton. Pet April BARROW, GEORGE WILLIAM, Cheltenham, ideeller. May 10 at 3.30. County OLAYBURN, "SAP, 14:29 Grimsby, Hairdresser. Gt Grimsby. Pet April 27. Ord

Court, Cheltenham
BATTEN, ISAAC, Penzance, Watchmaker. May 10 at 12. Off Reo, Bank chmbrs.
Bristol

COLVIN, JAMES, Blyth, Northumberland, Grocer. Newcastle on Tyne. Pet BROMBY, CHARLES HAMILTON, King's Bench walk, Temple, Barrister at Law.

April 30. Ord April 30
May 12 at 12. 83, Carey st, Lincoln's inn

COOPER, GEORGE BINION, Drury lane, Ironfounder. High Court. Pet April 27.
BUGG, JOHN, Dinton, Wilts. Farmer. May 11 at 3. Off Rec, Salisbury
COLVIN, JAMES, Blyth, Northumberland, Grocer. May 14 at 11. Off Rec, Pink

DAVIES, EVAN, Merthyr Tydfil, late Licensed Victualler. Merthyr Tydfil. Pet lane, Newcastle on l'yne DAVIES, DAVID WALTER, Blaenau Festiniog, Merioneth, Grocer. June 2 at 12.

Davis. WILLIAM, Hersham, Surrey, Farmer. Kingston, Surrey. Pet April 15. Queen's Head Cafe, Bangor DAVIES, HENRY HARRIS, Llangoed, Anglesey, Clerk in Holy Orders. May 19 at

DODSON, EDWIN, London st, E.C., Tailor. High Court. Pet April 25. Ord 12. Queen's Head Cafe, Bangor DUCKWORTH, RICHARD, Heywood, Lancasbire, out of business. May 18 at 11.30.

DUCKWORTH, RICHARD, Heywood, Lancashire, out of business. Bolton. Pet 16, Wood st, Bolton DYSON, JAMES EDWIN, Dukest, Manchester sq, out of business. May 12 at 2.30.

FARRELL, WILLIAM, Runcorn, Cheshire, Builder. Warrington. Pet April 28. 33, Carey st, Lincoln's inn EATON, SAMUEL WILLIAM, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, Shoe Manufacturer.

FRANKS, JOHN, Leicester, Corn Factor. Leicester. Pet April 7. Ord April 28, May 14 at 3. County Court, Northampton

FRASER, DONALD, Saterora,

minetower Leicester Rochester Pet April 4. Ord GARRETT, JOSEPH, Gloucester, Refreshment House Keeper. May 10 at 11. Off Rec, 15, King et, Gloucester

GARRETT, CHARLES FREDERICK, Scuthsea, Surgeon. Portsmouth. Pet Apri 18. GREENHOUGH, JOSEPH, Liversedge, Insurance Agent. May 10 at 10. Off Rec, Bank chbrs, Batley

GILES, CHARLES, Willesborough, Kent, out of business. Canterbury. Pet April

7. Ord April 27

Debenture Stock, against loss of principai and in

holders insuring the return of the Amount invested

455 GREENHOUGH, JOSEPH. Liversedge, Yorks, Insurance Agent. Dewsbury. Pet STUBBS, WILLIAM, Northampton, Accountant. Northampton. Pet Apr 28. Ord April 27. Ord April 29

Apr 28
GRIFFITHS, JOHN, Anfield, nr Liverpool, Grocer. Liverpool. Pet March 17. TOFT, ELI, Youlgrave, Derbyshire, Blacksmith. Derby. Pet April 30. Ord
Ord April 29

April 80
GROSSMITH, WILLIAM, Peterborough, Cottager. Peterborough. Pet April 28.
Ord April 30

WALKER, JAMES. Newcastle on Tyne, Hairdresser. Newcastle on Tyne. Pet

April 30. Ord April 30
HARDS, HENRY JOHN, Moorgate st, Auctioneer. High Court. Pet Dec 31. WEETMAN, THOMAS, Gt Wakering, Essex, Butcher. Chelmsford. Pet April 29.
Ord April 28

Ord April 29
HENDY, THOMAS GODWIN, Reading, out of business. Reading. Pet Feb 28. Ord WHEELDON, JOSEPH, Burton on Trent, Builder. Burton on Trept. Pet April 22.
April 26

Ord April 29
HENSHAW, JOHN, and THOMAS JOHN COLES, Fenton, Staffordshire, Colliery WILSON, JOHN DOUGLAS, Ibstock, Leices'er, Draper. Leicester. Pet April 14.
Agent. Stoke upon Treut. Pet April 13. Ord April 29

Orit April 28
HUMPSTRY, WILLIAM, Hopiton, Bootmaker. Exeter. Pet April 29. Ord April 29 WINNING, WILLIAM, Gloucester, Carpenter. Gloucester. Pet April 23. Ord Apr 29
HUNT, TOM OLIVER, Leominster, Surgeon. Leominster Pet April 30. Ord Apr 30 YOUNG, WILLIAM FREDERICK, Highworth, Wilts, Butcher. Swindon. Pet
ISAACS, GEORGE SOLOMON, Frome, Somersetshire, Hatter. Frome. Pet April 26. April 25. Ord April 28
Ord April 28

ADJUDICATION ANNULLED.
JONES, WILLIAM ELLIS, jun, Haverfordwest, Printer. Pemboke Dock. Pet April RATA. LEONTINE, Ribblesdale rd. Hornsey, spoogio Lignine Goods Manufac-
26._Ord April 30

turer. High Court. Adjud Dec 17. Annul April 29
LEECH. WILLIAM PRITCHARD, Latimer rd, Notting hill, Builder. High Court.

Pet April 26. Ord april 28
LOCKITT, CHARLES CLAYTON, George St, Croydon, Croydon. Pet March 29. Ord

April 27
MARSH, WILLIAM, Canterbury, out of business. Canterbury. Pet Apr 1. Ord

SALES OF ENSUING WEEK.
Apr 27
MILLER, THOMAS MOCBIE. Horsleydown, Surrey, Licensed Victualler. High May 10: Messrs DRIVER & Co.. at the Mart, at 2 p.m., Freehold Estate and Pro-
MORRIS, SAMUEL, Horndean, Hants, Grocer. Portsmouth. Pet Mar 24. Ora May 11. --Messrs. EDWIN Fox & BOUSFIELD, at the Mart, at 2 p.m., Freehold
Apr 16

Estate (see advertisement, this week, D. 4).
MOYSE, HARRY, King's rd, Chelsea, Clotbier. High Court. Pet Mar 24. Ord

May 11.-Messrs. FULLER, HORSEY, Son, & CASSELL, at the Mart, at 1 p.m.,
Apr 29

Leasehold Property (nee arivertisement, this week, p. 3).
NORTON, MARION, Llanelly, Carm. Florist. Cardiff. Pet Mar 18. Ord Apr 29

May 12.-Messrs. FÄREBROTHER, ELLIS, CLARK. & Co., at the Mart, at 2 p.m.,
PAGE, JAMES HENRY. Brighton, Refreshment Contractor. Brighton. Pet Feb

Freehold and Learehold P:operties and Ground Lease. 32. Oid April 29

May 13.-BAKER & SONS, at the Mart, at 2 p.m., F, eehold Building Estate, Lease-
POMROY. GEORGE, Wilton, Wilts, Builder. Salisbury Pet Apr 28. Ord Apr 29

hold Property, Leases and Goodwill (see advertisement, this week, p. 4).
POUNCEY, GEORGE, Ripon, Tailor. Northallerton. Pet Apr 1. Ord Apr 29
REYNOLDS, JOSEPH, Bromsgrove, Worcs, Licensed Victualler. Worcester, Pet
Apr 21. Ord Apr 28

CONTENTS.
ROEBUCK, ERNEST, Park rd, Barnsley, Tobacconist. Barnsley. Pet April 5. Ord CURRENT TOPICS

437
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460 April 29

THE LAND TRANSFER BILL

499

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452 SMITH. THOMAS, Churcht wn, nr Southport, Farmer. Liverpool. Pet Apr 28. NEW ORDERS

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CASES REPORTED THIS WEEK.

to bring any scheme of the kind proposed into early operation, an

Act of Parliament will be required.
in the Solicitors' Journal. In the Weekly Reporter.
Apthorpe v. Apthorpe

461
Barton v. North Staffordshire Rail-

Ashworthy. Muôn

513 way

461

Eden v. Weardale Iron and Coal
Betts, Re, Ex parte The Board of

Co. (8)

507

WE UNDERSTAND that a Bill, promoted by the Council of the Trade

462 Honeybone v. Hambridge
Bischoffsheim, Ex parte,

Re
Irwell v. Eden

51: Incorporated Law Society, will soon be introduced into Parliament Aylmer

463
Leslie v. Cave

515 to provide against the results likely to arise from the decision of Bolton y. Mills

462

Purser v. Worthing Local Boardra 519 the Court of Appeal in Ex parte Stanford, Re Barber (34 W. R.
Charles y, Jones
Fraser y Province of Brescia

County Court ...
Steam Tramways Co. (Lim.)

511 507, 17 Q. B. D. 259), in which case, it will be remembered, a bill
462
Reid v. Explosives Co.

509 Holloway, Re, Young v. Holloway 463 Bheppard v. Scinde, Punjaub, and

of sale was held to be void in consequence of the grantor being Jones a Solicitor), Re

464 Delhi Railway Co. Lancashire Cotton Spinning Co.,

expressed to assign as beneficial owner.” Smith, In re, Olements v. Ward

The form of bill
Re, Ex parte Conelly.

460
Spittall v. Brook

620 of sale containing these words had, previously to the decision in
Morgan, Re, Owen v. Morgan 462 estry of St. John, Hampstead v.
Tomkinson v. South-Eastern Rail-

Re Barber, been largely adopted by the profession, and had been

506 way Co.

recommended for use by eminent conveyancing coupsel; and it Walbrook & Co. v. Jones & Lewis.. 460

seems to be a great hardship that the holders of the securities made in this form should lose their money on account of a mere technicality. What appears to be required is a short Act making

valid all bills of sale entered into before the date of the decision LONDON, MAY 14, 1887.

referred to (April 17, 1886) by providing that they should be construed as if the words as beneficial owner" had not been

inserted. The Act should not, of course, affect any proceedings CURRENT TOPICS.

under a judgment delivered before the passing of the Act. There The LAND TRANSFER BILL was appointed for committee in the engines used by money-lenders for the purpose of extortion, and

seems to be a widespread impression that bills of sale are iniquitous House of Lords on Tuesday last, but this stage was postponed on Monday until the 17th inst. It is understood that, as the result be borne in mind that in most of the manufacturing towns large

no doubt in a good many small cases this is the case ; but it should of the criticisms and suggestions which have been received since loans are often wanted and obtained on trade machinery and plant. the Bill was circulated, a large number of amendments are likely to be proposed.

461

), istration Agents ON, E.C. (courte

The Solicitors”. Journal and Reporter.

IT IS TOO EARLY yet to venture any very confident opinion as to THERE IS A RUMOUR in well-informed quarters that the consent the probability of the Land Transfer Bill passing into law this of the Treasury to the measures necessary for the appointment of a session ; but with Whitsuntide near at hand, and with the exnew judge of the Chancery Division is made conditional on a tremely backward state of Government business in the House of sufficient saving being effected in some of the legal departments Commons, the chances are certainly against it. We do not think to provide the amount of his salary; and this may possibly explain that a year's delay would be matter of regret. The Bill, as it the raison d'être of certain inquiries now in progress.

stands, bears signs of rather hasty preparation; there has not
been time for the deliberate consideration which a
80 far reaching in its consequences ought to receive; detailed

criticism on points connected with the working of the Bill is THE GENERAL ORDER which we printed last week, which em- almost impossible until the rules have been drafted, and the imperpowers the Assistant-Paymaster-General to accept India £3 108. fections of the Act of 1875, which forms the basis of the Bill, for India £4 per cent. Stook in his hands, will take effect on a have probably not yet fully come to light. The best thing which large amount of the latter Stock. In the last statement of securi- could happen would be that the Bill should this session be referred ties in the hands of the Paymaster, it appears that he had then in to a select committee, and that next session it should be split into two court £3,852,039 India £4 per cent. Stock. That sum would approxi- Bills--one dealing with the changes in the law of real property, mate to the amount at the present time in the hands of the Pay- and the other devoted to registration, the latter consolidating such master, as the court has ceased to allow investments in that Stock. portions of the Act of 1875 as it is considered desirable to retain.

measure

owner " to mean the "

person for

Adapting

THERE APPEARS to be some misapprehension among solicitors as to the proper mode of delivering papers for the use of a judge.

MORTGAGEES will find themselves subject to an additional liability On several occasions recently, when Mr. Justice NORTH has asked if the Tithe Rent-Charge Bill now before Parliament passes into law. short cause, he has been informed by counsel that a copy of the the time being receiving the rack-rent of the land, whether on bis minutes has been left for his use. Upon inquiry it has turned out own account or as trustee for any other person, or who would so that the copy has been left by the solicitor, not with the judge's receive it if the lands were let at a rack-rent." flerk, but with Mr. Gloster, the cause clerk. It may be the owner for the time being personally liable to the payment of therefore, to remind solicitors that documents intended for the use the rent-charge and all arrears thereof. By sub-clause 4 of clause of a judge should be left with his own clerk.

3, judgments for payment of the arrears cancot be enforced against trustees for public or private purposes, but only against the property held in trust. It is clear that a mortgagee is not a

trustee with the meaning of this subTHE RUMOURS current with respect to the proposed amalgamation clause. "It appears to be also clear that the provision in sub-clause chiet clerks, and taxing masters, point to a determination on the owner," • each of such persons shall be severally liable for paypart of the authorities to effect such an amalgamation. We under- ment of the tithe rent-charge, but the person paying the same itand that the Lord Chancellor has appointed a committee, consist- may, within two years after payment, recover from the other the ing of Mr. KENNETH Muir MACKENZIE, Mr. L. L. PEMBERTON, Mr. just proportion which such other person ought to contribute" the reason for the purpose of devising the means of carrying out sequence is that, by the combined effect of latuses 2 and 10, a the report of Lord SELBORNE's committee on the subject above referred mortgugee in possession is the owner" who is to be persotally hon ethis committee, but it is obvious that, having regard to tested will be, it seems, that, if the Bill passes, intending mortgagees most difficult task before them, and it would seem that, in order above their mortgage money. But in any case the provisions of

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