... Commissioner thpreupon told him that such conduct was exceedingly creditable to him. M r BAGLEY said all he wanted was that the bankrupt should make an offer to his. creditors to pay'his debts out of his future earnings, which since his return from America had ...

... and Mr Robson, agent for a creditor. The unsecured liabilities amounted to £245, 4s. Ild., and the assets were £90. The bankrupt, examined by Mr DowvNrE, de- poned-My father died in July 1848. He died intestate. I am his eldest son and heir. He left ...

... which was continued till Tuesday next. SECOND Divisio-T. WN'XtILLE, ArPELLANT, IN CAIBIELL S -SEQUESTRATION. The case of this bankrupt, who was the sole part- ner of a firm in the grain trade in Glasgow, seques- trated in 1847, has been several times before ...

... r. Inasmaueh as the debts were all contracted in two t yeais anud a half. Tbe report of the assignees o showed that the bankrupts commenced bursiness f in 1862 with £102 cash, and a sunn due from a debtir in Arnarica of £809, and this with a other matters ...

... therew.were 7224 bankrupt- cies, that the, total amount collected was only £677,000, andtbat the official costswere£140,000, leaving only' £530,000 for division among the creditoi~s. 'It was further shown 'that, out of these 7200 bankrupts, 6600 ware made ...

... One of these was a claim for the value of work per. formed by Crooks in the line of -his business on the employment of the bankrupt, under deduction of work performed by the latter for him. Various objections were stated against this claim, leaving, however ...

... ShITH AND OTTIERS (nURT's TRUSTEE AND COMMISSIONERS). In this case the Court held that a resolution of the commissioners on a bankrupt estate fixing the trustee's commission is reviewable by the Lord Ordinary on the Bills, as an act of manage- ment, under ...

... 40 days' resi- dence was not merely a domicile for citation, but for jurisdiction, and for citation only secondarily. The Bankrupt Statute applied to every debtor subject to the jurisdiction of the Supreme Courts of Scotland. Thiscouldnotmean a jurisdiction ...

... transactions, which may be construed into legal preferences ? The Bankrupt-No. Mr BUcHAN-Is Mr Bacochs name not in the list handed to the trustee, and which has been referred to ? The Bankrupt-Yes; and the explanation of it is this :-Mr Peacock bought a quantity ...

... the commission, d t'he bankrupts who opposed any sequestration be- r. ftnrded. Lord Bannatyne Ordinary, first ordered r msriale to himself, and then informations to the Second isisaa of the Court. Is the meantime the bankrupts having surrendered, un- ...

... Glasgow. No ap. i- pearance was made for the bankrupt. St Mr Gardner, having beea sworn, was examined d by Mr MACAINDREW, and deponetd as follows :-I in am an optician in Glasgow, and am the father of f- the bankrupt. I succeeded my father, and the d business ...

... were by no means favourable to the bankrupt. There ce was no ground for the plea that Mr Joel had barred tic himuself from objecting to the sequestration. He went pR over and analysed the 13th section of the bankrupt co Act, contending that it could not ...