New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-20
law NI'ELLIGENCE.

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WHO PAYS THE CLERKS ~ The REGISTRY OFFICE
In the matter Of John Widey, jr, ss Andre" v s'"a
County Treasurer.
This vss applicant IN for a peremptory mandshas
sgspst Mr.. Stout az County Treasurer 70 compel MN
A. paw 1899 IS TO Mr. Widely, in ccrdance vita 4
resolnaon of the Board of Supervisors, on the 18th
February last, for engrossiug In the Registers Once
10 1854
IL appeared that NJ WDdey was employed prior to
1853; the sum claimed WEE for work In 1891.
Mr. WIco1son, Assistant Corp Jraton Counsel, sp-
pea.ed Tor Mr.. Stout and objected h4t the aE OF 1913
IN sde the Register alone )0nsioe that tue chsrer
of 1853 required the work TO be done by contract that
the county was not liable snd tina. by the ch.ter and
act of 1858 the Controller the party TO comply with
the mandamue.
MI Stafford, for Mr. Widely, contended that having
been APPOINTED Clerk before the amended charter, Mr.
Woe y VISA not affected toy it; that the act, of 1874,
l847 and 1853 made the Register the agent OF the
county in employing eDgrosslng CLERKS ana tle last
cotton Of the act Of 1853 directed the engfOsslng
CLERKS TO be paid out the tee- paid TO the county by
the Register; that nand anu. could issue against
tie Controller he being city officer aud not county
one; and that under the charter of 1853 It could not
Asue Ssinst him.
sections, and the question is, who is to pay the cl TX
Decision reserved.
An INSURANCE co. DISSOLVED.
In the of Iuterna lJna Insurance Company
Judge Dawes granted order thls morning dis
solving the International Insurance Company seque'trng
It's aeots ana putting them IL Of Heary j. Sender
been acting temporary for some tns past
Er.stns Wheaton agt joseph BOwno.an.
Plaintiff was bound by the terms OF his receipt to
cancel Judgment and must skno wege satisfaction OF the
Judgment. Motion granted, with ~ costs
VLRiFICAIIOS CF ANSWER.
Joseph r. Gordon sgt Ogden Edwards aud Alice Ed~ard'
Motion by defendants TO opsa default. Suit on
note executed by defendant Alice Edwards, before marriage
Tbe Of defendants served DENYING the e1ccl
ton note verified by the defendant Ogden EdSads
IT, 10 usual FORM but returned BY pan.ih attorneys
deectyey verified; the fscts tOey cOnend-d, being
within the personal knowledge of the maker Of only
DAVIES The psnhs PIoceedi9s were resSi =" i1S
tion Mcneil willard for plaintiff, sqles for Defendants
Amanda NJ. CLARK sgL Allen CLARK
Judgment vi divorce granted.
suPERIoR CoURT-sPrcr.L TEsn-M.EoH Is-Befre
Judge HOFFMAN
Charles g. Willetr 81 ri. act. EhTn N. GrosyenoI
Injunction continued, Win leave to move for re-
s'''' Cbsr.. L. Besa sgt Robert ". Christie.
Order 10 reduce bail ~ $500. No Costs oi motion -
sitntI party
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-SPEcI.L TERM-MARcH 10.
before Judge DAILY.
join H. McCunn 81 al. ast Joseph Barnett 80 40
Motion 10 set aside transcript granted, with $lO
Henry Dreher ss,. Conrad Goe;ln.
Motion denied, With liberty 10 renew on furIner afl-
II. FIRE oep.,tment sst. Henry Baesins ct al
Motion denl.d, with $lO COST.
COURT OF GENERAL sEssloNs-MARcS 10. - Before
Judge Russell. ,
Nicholas Apsden pleaded guilty to assault an oat,
ttIy upon Geo. Foley Of No ~ CiosbJs' "na was
P,ter Dawson vas tried and acquitted of assault
ind battery upon Charles Dodds OF No 30 CheTry TO"
tock place house, during VIII Dodds wa Daily oe'en
The testimony the ual wa. CONNECTING ana tue So
not be fastened upon Dawson -,
VIM SIR IN was TIED and convicted OF Ours ary a.
,h. house q Jane Miller, No l9 sixth stree" and was sen
fenced The Stale Prison for ni-e year aid tasec months
Adjourned.