... return examined, some official connected with the Admiralty may significantly exclaim, “Walker!” The judgment on the great bankrupt leather firm of Lawrence, Morthnore, and Schrader, which dragged down with it many other firms, is generally viewed with ...

... Commons has refused nothing the remedies demanded by the traders, except only the proposition to make dead men bankrupts and to make absent men bankrupts without notice. . . . As it is. the Bill now goes up to the Lords with a cold general assent. Sir Richard ...

... certificate of conformity, which protected him in future from a his liabilities. At the end of the reien of George IV. the bankrupt law was consolidated, from that time down to the present various alterations bad been made in the law with view to its i ...

... the world. Abraham Bernal had assigned bis share to one Johnson, and his children now claimed a share, he having become a bankrupt. Jacob Bernal was now upwards of 70, and had for many years received a moiety o! the dividends the fund, now amounting to ...

... estimated deficiency of 2,200?., and that it concluded on the 22nd of January, when the bankrupt owed 14,000?. The assets were put down at 4,000?, and the bankrupt had been drawing about 1,000?. per annum from the firm of which he was member. How the ...

... bill pass they will be armed with the power of confiscating his reversionary estates. The unfortunate young man will be made bankrupt, his reversion to the estate sold in the lifetime of his father for a mere trifle, and will be ruined.” If this be true, ...

... provided that if a debtor ctaoae to go abroad and live luxuriously upon tbe property of his creditors might be declared a bankrupt. H« regretted tbe course taken the Committee reference to the Chief Jndge, and hoped that the clause reference to that f ...

... Lords'. It deplores the loss of the chief judge, and those clauses which enabled the creditors to take the realisation of a bankrupt’s estate out of the hands of the official assignee, and give it to agents selected by themselves. The committee express their ...

... he attributed to M. de Pontalba:— Yea I desire the utter, absolute ruin of the society; yes. If I could, I would make it bankrupt to-morrow, I would sign with my name a note in the official Journal repeating what I now tell yon. I wish it may ruined for ...

... All statements of account are to be compared with the books and papers of the bankrupt by the assignees. The classification of certificates is abolished, and the bankrupt after the passing of bis last examination is to be entitled to an order of discharge ...

... i'i erJ discovery liui lieen made —that coffin, with the remains human embedded in a wall of the sacred edifice. fo.4ta?bv bankrupt}has tie. .m committed % “Iff'(™ borough magistrates, j Ol ■ destroying 1 . bts money transactions e entered, iiade and turf ...

... supposed to the birthright set of fanatics. A Bankrupt’s Speculations.—ln the Leeds Bankruptcy Court the other day, it came out that when Mr, Hartley, merchant, applied to pass his last examination as a bankrupt, he had in the course of six or seven years ...