Washington sentinel., 1855-03-09
supreme Court Of the United states.
THuRsDAY, March 8, 1855.

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Hon. Richard H. Stanton, of Kentucky, and
E. 0. Perrin, esq, of New York, were admit.
ted attorneys and counsellors of this court.
No. 68. Moses Wanzer, ct all rS. John Il.
Bennett, ct al.-Appeal from the circuit court
of the United States for the southern district OF
Mississippi. Mr. Justice Campbell delivered
the opinion of the court, reversing the decree
Of the said circuit court with costs, and re-
manding the cause for further proceedings, in
conformity to the opinion of this court.
No. so. Jack T. Griffin, and NIX, Us. James
Y. Reynolds. Error to the district court of the
United States for the northern district of Mis-
sissppi. Mr.. Justice Campbell delivered the
opinion of the court, reversing the judgment of
the said district court with costs, and remand
ing the cause with directions to award a renife
.facias de moro.
No. l35. The United States, rs. Lindsey
Nickerson, ir.-On certificate of division, in
opinion between the judges of the circuit court
Of the United States for the district of Massa-
shusetts. Mr.. Justice Curtis delivered the
opinion Of the court, that the special plea
pleaded by the defendant is good plea in bar
to the indictment.
No. "a. Alex. Dennistoun, ct al, Us. Roger
Stewart.-Error to the circuit court of the Uni
ted States for the southern district Of Alabama.
Mr.. Justice Grier delivered the opinion Of the
court, reversing the Judgment of the said cir
cult court with costs, and remanding the cause
with directions to award renire fdcids de
moro.
No. "A. Ely Ayres, ct al, rs. Hiram Carver,
ct al-Appeal from the district court of the
United States for the northern district of Mis-
sissippi Mr.. Justice Nelson delivered the
opinion of the court, dismissing the appeal for
the want Of jurisdiction.
No. 49, Morgan r. Hinkle, administrator dc
bonis ,i6n of John Fisher, deceased, Us. Moses
Wagner, ct al-Appeal from the circuit court
of the United States for the southern district Of
Alabama. Mr.. Justice Daniel delivered the
opinion Of the court, affirming the decree Of the
said circuit court in this cause with costs.
No. rs. John Henshaw, rs. Chas. (. Mller's
executors.--0n a certificate Of division of opin-
ion between the judges of the circuit court of
the United States for the eastern district Of
Virginia. Mr.. Justice Daniel delivered the
opinion of the court, that this action did not
survive against the executor Of the defendant,
and that il did abate by defendants death.
No. 7s. William Judson, Us. William w. Cor.
coran-Appeal from the circuit court Of the
United States for the District Of Columbia.
Mr.. Justice Catron delivered the opinion Of the
court, Affirming the decree OF the Salu circuit
court in this cause with costs.
No. 81. Joseph Jasigi, ct al, rs. James
Brown, ct al, trustee of said Brown.-Error TO
the circuit court'of the United States for the
district Of Massachusetts,. Mr.. Justice Mclean
delivered the opinion Of the court, reversing
the Judgment Of the said circuit court with
costs, and remanding the cause with directions
to award a renirv tacias dc moro.
No. sc. James B. Peck, ct al, owners Of the
steamship Columbus, rs. Jno. Sandersou.-Ap.
peal from the circuit court Of the United States
for the eastern district Of Pennsylvania. Mr..
Chief Justice Taney delivered the opinion Of
the court, reversing the decree OF the said cir.
cult court with costs, and remanding the cause
with directions to dismiss the libel with costs
in that court.
No. 70. The United States, ex relatione,
Beverley Tucker, rs. A. q. Seaman.-Error to
the circuit court of the United States for the
District Of Columbia, Mr. Chief Justice Taney
delivered the opinion Of the court, affirming
the judgment Of the said circuit court in this
cause with oosts,
Adjourned until Saturday morning, at ii
o'clock.