... they to give in lien thereof? The dissenting communities were on the verge of bankruptcy. (Load laughter.) They knew that a bankrupt was not able to pay much in the pound, and he did not think the Dissenters would pay more than a farthing in the pound. (Renewed ...

... existed, one for £2,000 and another for £4OO. The latter was euroroed by thin Birmingham District Company, and toe firm became bankrupt. SODDEN DEATH OF A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER.— An inquest was held on Wednesday night, by Mr T. D. Smith, coroner, on the body ...

... £l5, paid on the Bth of February, 1870. The plaintiffs proposed at the trial to pat in evidence that the defendant was a bankrupt, the date of the adjudication being the 4th of March, 1871. The actual seizure took place on the 14th of July, 1874. It was ...

... farms had been leased to a Mr Foster, and the lease was liable to be determined by the Duke if the lessee became bankrupt. Forster became bankrupt, and the Duke pat an end to the tenancy and took possession of the farms and the crops thereon. Mr Forster had ...

... Reginald Brown, barrister (instructed by Mr J. H. Brown, solicitor, Carlisle), appeared for Mr James Reddish, trustee on the bankrupt estate of Jonathan Walton, cattle dealer, Alston; and Mr Stevenson, barrister (instruoted Mr J. R. Donald, solicitor, Carlisle) ...

... to be determined in this ease is, whether or sot a certain paymeat associating to the of £2,4611 184 81, sad made by the bankrupt to the manager of the branch of the Carlisle and Camberlaed Bank at Alston clew days previous to fling his petition amounted ...

... continual sly, and money. money was the very thing he had not, to give. The only step left for him was to declare himself bankrupt; and this he intended to du as he intimated to • few of his more intimate brother merchants, whenever the next heavy creditor ...

... to the trustee of the bankrupt. I farthetpbeerve that this payment by the baakrupt to the beak manager vu attended with animal It was net a payment at the bank or ia kaki's boars, but the manager goes to the house of the bankrupt, asks him to preiace all ...

... continue the loan. The learned judge said teat the bank had never applied to the sureties nor had the sureties ever asked the bankrupt to rel lease them, but the letter of the bank manager of the 23rd of February simply required him to reduce his ai.oount ...

... costs: THE ALSTO N HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1877. but WAR there wee not a trace of anything of the was evidence that the bankrupt in , .oney did expect that his cheques wouk and all he could allowing himself by state •or as to the of MiWean, his o, • ...

... and the end of the financial year amounted to £335, so that, in point of fact, they were nearly £lOO short.—Mr Forster: Bankrupts.—The Chairman : No; we are not that as long as we have money. They would have to reduce their expenditure. The income last ...

... in possession of Bank House, the residence of Mr John Brook Greaves, solicitor, of Sheffield, who has been adjudicated a bankrupt. Harding had made himself a straw bed in the carriage-house, and about 10 P.M. on Friday night, a farm servant named Athey ...