y U- / J y lAV^GE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) W 1.0 u U|2£ 121 : «s 12.0 IL25 IT 1,4 m ^. Sciences Corporation n VWBT MAIN STMIT WUSTN, NY. UStO (7U) •n-4S09 « S' *!rr ^TION VIT.3) 1^ 2.0 1.6 h WMT MAIN tTIHT WMSTM.N.Y. UStO (7U) •79-4S03 '^ dIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series. Canadian Instituta for Historical MIcroraproduc ..f'l. ■>.: . .„i-:;/'r;_''jii^;. -si^s-J ^', ' e CIHM/ICMK CollectijDn de microfiches. y^ irsproduction* / Inttitut Canadian d« microraproductiona hiatoriquaa ■ Vi. tai/. . r.- A',- Technical and Bibliographic Notaa/Notaa tachniquas at bibliographiquas Tha Instituta haa attamptad tp obtain tlia baat original copy availabia for filming. Faaturaa of thia copy which may ba bibiiogfaphicaily uniqua. which may altar any of tha imagaa In tha raproductlon, or which may significanthf changa tha uauai mathod of filming, ara ohackad balow. a D Colourad covara/ Couvartura da eoulaur Covara damagad/ Couvartura andommagii* □ Covara raatorad and/or laminatad/ Couvartura raatauria at/ou pallicuMa □ Covar titia miaaing/ ^ , La^tra da couvartura manqua □ Colourad map*/ - * Cartaa gAographiquaa an eoulaur □ Colourad ink (i.a. othar than biua or black)/ Encra da eoulaur (i.a. autra qua blaua ou noira) L'inatitut a mici^ofilm* la maillaur axamplaire qu'il lui a *ti poaaibia da sa procurar. Lea d((ktails da eat axamplaira qui sont paut-*tra uniquas du point da vua bibliographiqua. qui pauvant modifiar una imaga raproduita, ou qui pauyant axigar uhe modification dana la m*thoda normala da fiimaga aont indiqute ci-daaaoua. a n D Colourad pagaa/ da cqukiur Pagaa damagad/ Pagqa andommagtea Pagaa raatoraii and/or laminatad/ Pagaa raataurAaa at/ou palliculAaa Pagaa diacolourad. ttainad or foxad/ Pagaa dicolor«aa. tachatiaa ou piquAaa # Pagaa datachad/ Pagaa d^tachiaa Showthrough/ Tranaparanea □ Colourad plataa and/or illuatrationa/ Planchaa at/ou illuatrationa ms eoulaur Bound with othar matarial/ Rali* avac d'autraa documanta D Quality of print variaji/ Qualit* in^gaia da I'impraaaion Includaa aupplamantary matarial/ Comprand du material tuppl4mantaira D D Tight binding may eauaa ahadowa or diatortion along intarior margin/ La r% liura aarr^a paut eauaar da I'ombra ou da la diatoralon la k>ng da la marga |n«*riaura Blank laavaa addad during raatoration may appaar within tha taxt. Whanavar poaaibia. thaaa hava baan omittad trom filming/ II aa paut qua eartainaa pagaa blanchaa aJoutAaa ' lora d'una raatauratlon apparalaaant dana la taxta. mala, loraqua eala *tait poaaibia. eaa pagaa n'ont paa itA film4aa. a D Only adMon availabia/ Saula Mition diaponibia Pagaa wholly or partially obaeurad by arrata alipa, tiaauaa. ate., hava baan rafilmdd to anaura tha baat postibia imaga/ Laa pagaa totalamant ou partiallamant obacureiaa par un fauillat d'arrata. una palura, ate., ont At* filinAaa A pouvaau da fa^on A obtanir la malllaura imaga poaaibia. Additional eommanta:/ Commantairaa aupplAmanUMraa: Docket titit pafi it bound in m lart pafi liibook but filmwl m firat pie* on ftehe. % Thia itam ia filmad at tha raductlon ratio ehackad balow/ Ca^documant aat fllmA au taux da rAductlon indlquA ei-d 10X 14X liX aix SOX 1 ^ 12X itx MX ax* Th« copy filmed h«r« haa bMn r«produc«&>'i) «4:^i^ s^4^« ^^m ) ■II ^mmsmMamMmem^atB^SsMmmmB !^t Lis' . mm m y ,ff isx-y^"^^ sAi' • Court at Mon (iml •low WSMJ ■' sr en Uwle and eommerec > sueft in«reu»n« as atore? the a»ro tittiowji wae - «Miath« G(inatoMWk«,to be m)W bythe iMendaat, ^kh Bww^* «tfi#^«*!ib isles •* the sterol F Md t« reiBH to pweeeds of «ueh wlei. aftar dedi«itioB of all charges sot comnn*.).- iu im wane to th" T>1-i«Hf w wni nr Timft for tbe same p»TaMe at a Ba»k«*« t LonA»n is Inf^BK ifictias mreh sfe 8«d by tbf iweowBt the «jar, ii:i tho fkci WM and 5j. tbat 1; Biaaiw uf >» w!' Th^t the only Mtnittaaces or payments made by the said Defendant on accouat of his uid indebtedaras, are one Bill or Draft on Sheffield in England ^r Sixty-nine pounds nineteen shillings and eight pence Sterling, and another Draft or Bill on Messra CroM & Sons England, for One hundred and Eighty-six pounds, fourteen shillings and a?e pence Sterling. ; ^nd after giving credit for these amounts the said Defendant is pre- ■ently indebted 'tb the Plaintiff for the causes aforesaid, and for balance of interest on such sales aforesaid after doe, in the sum of Two hundred and nineteen pounds, five shil- ■ lings Mid nio* pence Sterling, and interest thereon since the first day of March instant, aa dMwn more fully by the account current herewith fyled, which said amount last BMsntioDed, at the current rate of exchange between this city and England aforesaid, « (which the Plaintiff avers, to have averaged and to be prewntly one per cent premium or advafKw) is equivalent to Two hundred and Sixty-eight pounds and four pence oarrenqr." Then followed the general iMbAkatuM attim^u Coanti. The following is the Plea set up by the Re^ndent : — " Thfl Defendant fpr plea to the :^laintift's action, saith, that under and by virtue of ao agreemM ntede at Li^ge in Plamtiff*s Declaratiao mentioned on the ninth March .. Eighteen hundred and and fiftyseven, between the Defendant and the Plaintiff, it wiis undeiatood and agreed that the Plaintiff was to consign to the Defenduit all the guns kc. for the Canada Market or tnde, the De^nchuit agreeing to render as account sales monthly of the guns sold, and also if the amount shohld \ie suifioiently lai^e, to send the Plaintiff a Bill or Draft for the amount payable at a Banker's in London ; that in erafonnity with the aud i^preement th» Plaintiff consigned at divers times, subsequent to that d«i)B, to the Defendant large quantities of guns and pistols for sale for the Plain- tiff on ct^naignmeat in. Canada, upon which the Defendant pud and disbaned large sums of money for dutiw payable -and other charges, to wit tiie sum of Two hundred pounds currency; that by the uid agreement the said Defendant was to receive a reasonable commission for ihe sale of the sud goo^ and for all incidental trouble, and was and is ratified thereto, to wit the sum of Sixty pounds, but the said Defemlant with that £he aaid agreement did not contemplate nor did the Defendant at any time agree to warrant file aales, nor ^tas such commission a guarantee commission, and the Defendant saith that tiie aaid Defendant sold certain of the sud goods and furnished account sales there-- 0^ aod remitted laiige sums of money, to wit the various sums credited in the exhibits of tiM saM Pkuntifffyied in this caoaet that the Pluntiff'aothibitB one (1) two (8) three (3) and foot (4) OMtun the s^ aeeomt aalea, that aiba aaid sales divers of said guns and goods wWB retonted and thrown back into the ponenon of the said Defendant which were not pMd for and wan moreover ^i bad oonditiorn uid qrder, and never have been rea- llied for by the aaid Dafeaduit, and the tame m« still on hand unsold, and unsaleable, anoantiBg in M to the value and sum of One hundred and Kinety-aeveo pounds, thlr- ta«n ahilHngs and one penny Sterling, the whole as per list, herewith fyled, which said . goods the Defendant hath offered to return to the Plaintiff, and hath always been and s^l it ready to return and give up the same and hereby offers to deliver the same to the Plaintiff or to his agent in that behalf, that in fact the said Drfeodant rendered the said •eoouot mimto the Plaintiff and rraiitted him the full value of the goods sold and rw. liMd kf Ddbndant. and tiie said Dafendao^ ia not now indebted to him tibe said Plain- ttfin thamm of mosey dmruMded by thia action, or any part thereof, but has tite Mud gooda, ready to be cMivered to his ordst, of all which the Pbuntiff was duly notified ; tbat wve and exeq^t aa heroiajMore mentiomd, ^1, each and every tin all^tioiH, mat- tM and things in the Plaintifi'a Declaration set fotit tmi eonttiaed an ontrao. Whenfim the la^ Defondant prays »ct» t>f hh raadiBeaa and ofiaw to deliver and reatora the hM good^ bo on hand to the Platntiff or his agent, and ]^ya the diamhMil of Pkontiff*! action with costs of which iistraiu to the underrigned Attwaeys." The Appellant answered, " that true it is (as irtatod in wM pka) tiiat the Defendant ■p«ed to rMder w amwunt sales monthly d Tw'ont iJeaing that it tti « rmiog toge^ with the mi sum of i^n 1 a d«du th« nsi\A *nm nf T^" hundred and twenty-ont: Thre« hundred and one pouousoievcn shiilangs aad lour peace, with ! 8»*d •«rerai BUBMs, from the fiftli day of March One thousand eight hum Rise, ^te of the service of this at the service of this Judginent upou 'unu, ticuver tiy tu mv fiaiutui the uatttttue «i tin> said goods in tiie said stateoieot mentumed, Ibm those for which, tl»e «wd sum of Forty pounds tiave bewi by Mm recoired, whwsupoa the said Detoidant shall only be lrel<5 to pay to the Fbintifftht^ »md Rrini of If^iffbtv nounds eighteen s^!!^!'"'*!'* »«'1 three penct: with mterest M aforesaid to ^ taxed as 1 action of finrt dass." On the whole, tJio AppeUmit rion8il«rtth- i-ifuma n ravi'r«i%\ of the jud^ucnt so reii- dered by the Hos. Mb. Jph! on&BibaSon ajplost the B^Mndent, according to tiie coacluaiona of the Appellant's DcMslsration. MoBtrtai, vm August J ^ for Jpptttimt. ' Depomtions of wHQMses «aunined in Coart Wow by Appellant. Jamks Huttom :-— I am now, and during the last Seyent«*n years have been, a GommlHion Herehwnt owrying on buutiess ss such in this City, My bttuoess Im been en- tirely coitfioed to that of hwdwre. During the whole of the above period, the uniform rate of ConiiniMdoQ far selliof Membaodtie without guarantae, haa b^n Fiv« per cent., and with guaran^ «n additional Coinmi»lon of two and a half per cent These rates cover evwy desi» n^w&vn considered at a guarantee or dd cndtre e)«^ ikm ot iwniKWf mm^. • 1frYMMIiim.|iffiiiir ■ --~t« ^_ :i J V '— "^^-^^^^1 V r-\ fj "-»!-i-''" 'l-i'A ' h f*