... SCOTS BANKRUPTS. lart EXSIINATIONS, &t. all JouN FLEMING * son, merchants, Langloan, to be exa- not mined in the Sheriff clerk's office, Glasgow, 131h and 27uh ery March, eleven o'clock. jf D \vin HA LL EY & Co. distilters ?? the SherilF ,th court-room ...

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... respecting the entry ii the bankrupts' books, he was desirous of putting a few questions to them in the way of elucidation. Commissioner-You may either postpone it, or take it at the reduced amount ; but you cannot ex- amine the bankrupts as against the Messrs ...

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... under protest, alleging that at the time the arrest took place the owners were neither bankrupt nor in- solvent. The question was whether the owners were bankrupt at the time, and in the pleadings it had been mixed up with an averment of insolvency. Those ...

... whereby it is enacted, that the bankrupt shall be discharged, ex- cept as to paying the composition: Finds, that, upon general principles, or legal construction, the words in the statute necessarily mean, that the bankrupt is discharged of his debts, with ...

... appeared in the Gxazte as a bankrupt. From some circumstances of suspicion, dite bonafde creditors saw it Vag necessary-to unite together to get some of themselves chosenr assignees, instead of others who were proposed-by the bankrupt and his friends after ...

... COURT OF BANKRUPrCY-Dec.23. IctitsAcT, TO TAKE AN' OA'T'. The bankrupt in this case (J. A. lolfstaedt) was a foreigner, who commencedi business in London Wl'Il, about 1837, as a1 general rleiler, nnd suc- ceeded a person Of the nale of Falllnwe na all ...

... Scott, the bankrupt, acted as agent for his brother, W. Scott, at Rio Janeiro; thl aud procured, in 1825, from Brown and Co. ,shipments vi; of goods to his brother, to he sold there for behoof of k.- Brown and Co. the consigners. The bankrupt, on ob- Vi ...

... party must discharge the castt;0c he alleged, and proved, misconduct on the p! z- the bankrupts. Here tlhere was no charge of uti5e' :d duct, and therefore the bankrupts must have ?? le costs: this rule, however, he would not extendS t it as to give costs ...

... had sustained woold coifuct them. L selves on such a trying oceasiun, and thi inveetives heaped on the bankrupt iere loud anl bitter. The bankrupt, however, then and throughout the proceed- ings maintained the most perfect composure, and at Df times was ...

... partners in this country, were, by a messenger's execution of search, made bankrupts upon the 25th August- 1812. The Mankc having taken these steps to render the Company bankrupts, upon the 29th day of August last presented a peti- tion to the Lord Ordinary ...