In re Bishop

MEANEY, District Judge.

Petitioners herein are creditors of the bankrupts and seek by this motion an order directing that the balance of unclaimed dividends be distributed and paid over pro rata, to them. One of the said petitioners, Bank of Montreal, is an original creditor, each of the remaining four is a successor in interest to four original creditors.

The original bankruptcy was filed herein on or about February 4, 1875, and the bankrupts were adjudged such on or about February 16, 1875. Thereafter, a first dividend at the rate of 10% was declared on or about December 8, 1884, and on March…