The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-11
WARRINGTON, D. c., Nov. 6, ls47.

Circuit Court, sitting in Chaneery
During part OF the last and Of this week, an int
resting OF the heirs-ataw Of General Thsddeus
xosciusko Kosoiusko Armstrer and Colonel George
bomford was argued 1t appears that Armstrong filed
bill In this court sometime in the year ls44 praying
to decree to him out Of the estate Of General Koscusko
administered by Colonel Bomford, a certain legacy
amounting 70 10000 dolars) which Armstrong claims
under will executed by General Kosciusko in France
In 1906. He made the heirs parties defendants to the
bill by proclamation; they did not appear and the bill
was taken conesso in September 1914 and subse.
qusnty, In August ls45 the court passed decree ad-
Indicating said legacy to Armstrong In this stage of
this suit, Major Tochmsn obtained power of attorney
from Of the heirs and undertook to act In bshsf
Of others, who had attorney nor counsel TO take
charge Of their interest He then associated with him.
self MessIs Fendsl aud Bradley, and they ooDjonty
dled bill OF review praying the court to review the
case and to reverse the DEGREES Of September 1874 and
Of August, ls4S. The viii Of 1906 was revoked by
subsequent will. The bill drawn by Mr. Bradley in
his own hand wrtiug 1t demurred to at the last
term OF the court upon the ground Of errors.
and fatal consequently the demurrer allowed and
the bill Of review dismissed with costs In the course of
these proceedings the association between Messrs Fen
dali, Bradley, and Major Tochn an. was, from some
cause, broken aud the Hon Rsverdy johnson offered
his services to the heirs Of General Koscus
no and associated himself with Major Tochmsn as their
attorney and counsel After this took place, one
OF the next Of kin of General Kosciusko captain in the
the Russian army Ladsans wez who IA entitled
from Russia and submitting directions Of Mr. De
Bodsco Minister from Russia, employed his counsel
Messrs Fendall and Bradley; and they made q motion
for leave to file in his BILL in the
the bill OF review praying tho court to reconsider the
former DEGREES. The Hon Reverdy Johnson and Major
Tochman, who represent all the other next OF kin OF
Gen koscusko, adopted different legal remedy they
moved the court for leave to file supplemental and
amended bill OF review praying that the demurrer
heard and the dserees before alluded reversed
the original and the supplemental and amended bills of
rsview The argument upon the motion of Fendall and
Bradley has been concluded. and Is under advise
ment Of the Court As to the motion of the Hon Re-
vefdy Johnson and Major Tochman, the time hear
was liked for this morning. and when 1t called Ma
jor Tochnsn read letter from the Hon Rsverdy Johu
son. stating the reasons why he could Wash
nston expressing his wish to be heard in the case
requesting Major to the Court in his name for
the enlargement Of the time until the next session Of
Congress which Major Tochman did concluding that II
counsel OF Armstrong should oppose this motion, he
would leave TO the discretion Of the court whether
he shall proceed without the assistance of the Hon Re-
time until the goth inst Mr. Richard s. Loxes opposi-
ton notwithstanding. Wy