The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-05-29
supreme Court of the United States,


IN attorney and counsellor of this Court.
No. 2. The State of Pennsylvana Is. the Wheel
ing and Belmont Bridge Company
Mr. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion OF the
Court, that the Wheeling Suspension Bridge is an
obstruction and n nuisance; that 1t should either
be abated or SO elevated that it will cease to be an
obstruction; that such elevation shall be at least
one hundred and eleven feet above low water
mark, or that if an unobstructed navigation can
be opened through the western channel 80 as to
avoid the distractions caused by the bridge COM
planned of, that defendants have leave do 80, and
report the to this Court at it's next term; that
the said bridge be 90 abated or elevated or the
western channel go improved, on or before The lat
day of February next; and that the costs in this
case be paid by the defendants.
No. l2I. J. II. Howard S. NJ Ingersoll.-In
error to the supreme court of Alabama; and
No I3l. J. II. Howard ct al. vs. s. Nj. Ingersoll.
In error the circuit court of the United States for
Georgia.
Mr. Justice Wayne delivered the opinion of the
Court in these cases, reversing the judgments Of
said courts with costs, and Remaining the cases,
with directions to proceed herewith in conformity
to the opinion Of this Court.
No. 1872. A. Saltmarsh %. J. w. Tuthill.-In
error to The district Of the United States Tor
Alabama.
MIR. Justice Catron delivered the opinion of the
Court, affirming the judgment OF the said district
court in this cause with costs and damages at the
rate OF six per cent. per annum.
No. l55. J. Fowler, jr., vs N. Hart-Appeal
from the circuit court OF the United States Tor
Louisiana.
Mr.. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion of the
Court, affirming the decree OF the said circuit
court in this cause with costs.
Nos. 1923. e. Hill and p Goodall vs. j. w.
Tucker, executor Of A. Robnson.-ln error to the
circuit court Of the United States for Louisiana.
Mr. Justice Wayne delivered the opinion OF the
Court in these cases, reversing the judgments OF
~a,I with md nd he
with directions TO proceed herewith in conformity
10 the opinion OF this Court.
NJ. los J. Norris RS Il. X. Croker ct al Ger
tifcate Of division from circuit court OF the United
States for Indiana.
Mr. Justice Catron delivered the opinion Of the
Court adjuoging that both questions be answered
No. III. ". w. De Forest ct al Us C. W. Law.
renee, late Collector, sc Error to the circuit court
OF the United States for New York.
Mr.. Justice Nelson delivered the opinion Of the
Court ati rming the judgment OF the said circuit
court ia this cause with costs and damages at the
rate of six per centum per annum.
No. III. J. b. Pillow re. L Roberh.-In error TO
the circuit court Of the United States for Arkansas
Mr.. Justice Grier delivered the opinion Of the
Court, reversing the judgment Of the said circuit
court in this cause with costs, and demanding the
same with directions to proceed herewith in con-
formity 10 the opinion Of this Court.
No ISL The United States Us. A. Hodge, jr., ct
al-Ir error TO the circuit court OF tho United
States for Louisiana.
Mr. Justice Daniel delivered the opinion OF the
Court, reversing the judgment of the said circuit
court in this cause, and rcma nding the same, with
directions TO award psnire JaciG' de moro and to
proceed Herewith in conformity TO the opinion Of
this Court.
No 22i c. w Lawrence rs J. Caswell ct al
In error TO the circuit court of the United States
for New York.
Mr. Chief Justice fancy delivered the opinion Of
thc Court. reversing the judgment OF the said cir
cult court in this cause With costs, and REMINDING
the came, with directions to award a vsnye fdcids
de moro, and to proceed herewith in conformity to
the opinion of this Court
No 234. VIM. Ncvcs ct al. ~. w. H. Scott ct al,
administrators of VIM. F. Scott, deceased, ct al
Appeal from the circuit court of the United States
for Georgia.
MIR. Justice Cp-tis delivered the opinion Of this
Court. reversing The decree Of the said circuit
court in this cause with costs, and remandng tho
same for further proceedings to be had therein in
conformity TO the opinion OF this Court
No. l76 S. ii. Early rs John and Joseph Ro-
gers-In error to the district court United States
Tor Virginia The judgment OF the district court
in this affirmed with costs. according to
the stipulation filed by tho parties.
RULE NO. 81.
When tNe death of a party is suggested, and the
representatives of the deceased do not appear by
the 4, nth day Of the second term next succeeding
the suggestion, and no measures are taken by the
opposite party within that time to compel Their sp
pearance, the case shall abate.
This rule shall apply to cascs now on the docket.
az we'll as TO cases hereafter brought And those
nov on the docket, and falling within the role,
shall abatc the tenth dsy Of December term, 1902,
unless upon special cansc shown this Court shall
direct otherwise.
RULE NO. 62.
In cnscs where a writ Of error is prosecuted to
the Supreme Court, and the judgment Of the infe-
rior court Is affirmed, the interest shall be calcu
lated and levied from the date Of the judgment be-
low until the same is paid, ut the same rate that
similar judgments bear interest in the courts OF
the State where euch judgme Mt 10 rendered
The same rule shall be applied TO DEGREES for the
payment OF money in cases in cbancery, unless
otherwise ordered by this Court.
This rule to take effect ON the first day OF De-
scember term, 1851
ADMIRALTY RULES.
Ordered That further proof taken in circuit
court upon an admiralty appeal, shall be by depo.
si,ioo. taken before some commissioner appointed
by a circuit court pursuant to the acts OF Con-
rress in that behalf, or before some officer nu-
thorized to take dispositions by the thirteth
section OF the sct of Congress OF the S4th
Of September 1889, upon an oral examination and
cross examination. unless the court in which said
appeal shall be pending, or one OF the Judges
thereof, shall, upon motion, allow commission to
issue to take such deposition upon written inter