, 1863-02-26
LAW Intelligence.
Record of Cases in the Different Law
Coufts-P0llce Justice.

There was very little Of Interest in the courts
yesterday, the cases On tsiai being combinations
OF decisions Of no outside Importance.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT CouRrs-
Before Aen.; 1ao,. D.nmH,ona. cAdnee1y,
51v. Smith IS Lloyd al. Same order.
% &C.. Z SAdmi's1ty} Gardner rs Steam Tug RUM
IS. (Admiralty.} TAYLOR vs Schooner c. C..
Butts. Decree for Libcllants.
321. Q. s. A.. ys Eepman. Judgment ofJuly 6th,
1868, yacated and euit dismissed.
SUPERIOR CouRr-Before Chief Justies John II.
iis7. Bushnell Ct i vs. Douglass. Report Of sale
1M5. Mcdonald ys samc. Same order. =
Es5eye Aon. Jcs: :. Cary, Iudge. C2snnaon Ldao:
814. City Of Chic.go vs. Walsh. Dismissed at
til. Wright vs. Walbaum ct al. On trial.
Rkors Hon. "a" 4. Higgins, Judgs- Common
alse. Wilcox re Goodwille. Judgment torp1ain-
115s. Garfield vs Judaon. Default and Judgment,
cas- The People &C., rs Bully ct al. On trial.
,ad1 MheuiT G2ga1 conaTG5ers RonE. s. Naaiam',
No. se2. Eidrtd 7s. Hughes. Verdict for plain
No. 6ss. Bernie vs.. Lea1oyne. Dismissed at de-
70; s.. Halbtson ". Harbtson. Dismissed at
:, Eo. s.: CITY vs. easway. Dismissed at plain
10. l73. Same Va. Mecanu. Dismissed with
10. q. Norton ct. ii. vs.. Lyman. Leave to
No: 5se o'Malley rs. Wiley. Submitted to
No. 40. Keely W. KirchoF ct. al. Continued
No. 540. Gordon ct. al. rs. Baukhard ct. al. On
No. 5es. Beers ct. al. We. Same. Motion fofleaye
to tlle replication 10 plea in abatement.
ases xi ,o1 fs's ct s w. Dole Motion to
Police CoUnT-Ycsterday was another
dull day at the Police Court, foz, the docket only
contained the names Of 18-for the most part petty
Offenders. Few prisoners, few. spectators and
ohs1 as s59r q ae, s Ill ;p a s
pafs. while even assault cases are at premium,
ard the tngar1abe remark Of the clerk Of the court
to each Ro so%ss to tte bar s
~ 1ma:sN.S&aly o*eonner s 1as IS charged via
sG f II sSo On
difficulty with Nushton, and on one occasion split
open his head with spade; wishing to emulate
The 9t. deeds Of he5 bettef-hat she oa We'd esday
!enged bin and hts wife to pug,listic exhibition
in tpe street. only deststng III her demonstrations
et thst Quarter to engage in . real battle With
d
child. his Honor severely Feprimanded the pris-
onel M and fined her $40 and costs: She hasf fous
course, viii be taken from her.
F1n9ts Of MatqueTade-~GcoIge Banyer, . re-
specially dressed German, described as merchant,
on duty. Forrest was at Bryan Hall on Wednesday
night and dcrng the evening noticed three or tour
si. @en hghtsDg.the natura! result Of the liquor
entcrtalnmentg. While aepa1atins these COMBAT
ants several Of the respectable maaquesaacss at
Eacked h'm, and among The number was the priso-
Lace Dy means Of vigorous use Of his stat the
policeman captured Bauyer and conveyed him to
the Armofy. The case was remanded until to-
morrow, 2 the prisoner giEiDg bail In the sum Of
AnokAer D3sorder1,-con. Van 'Blerrcn, a Ten.
Ionic yotary Of Bacchus, did not know whether he
night Or not, hut he Was sure he was not disorder
y. nis A9noI, upon the recital of evidence.
begged to differ with Con-, which, difference OF
opanlon added $40 and cost to the city treasury.
ALLEGED PERJuRY.-Hugh Reid, hack
driver. was charged yesterday before Jushce De
Wolf, with perjury committed under the following
Some weeks ago Reid was accused
before Hiram Allen with the larceny Of horse
which Allen seized. Defendant subsequently was
enabled to prove that the horse was his, and ap-
piled to Justice Moore for writ Of repleyin, to
obtain which, he swore that the value Of the ami
NAL WAS seventy-dve dollars, whereas it Is stated
by Allen that the horse ia worth double that
amount. The object why Reid should underyalue
bic property was, that Ii it wss worth more ,hau
$ltVr 4 writ could not hare been issued bY the
5nhnce. At ne trial Yesterday. Witnesses for the
aessrsc eoIrobo.ated Reid in his estimate, whilst
The value was nearer $3.50. His Honor ruled that
with tnch discrepancy In evidence he cCnId npt
charged.
TIE DEATH At THE CENTRAL STATION
Coroner Wagner held an inquest yesterday after
noon on the body OF the stranger whose sudden
death at the Central Police Station wes reported
In tho TRIBUNE Of yesterday. The body had been
taken to the dead house in the city cemetery,
where the inquest WAS held. The principal cyl
Hence submitted was as follows:
Officer ChurchWood testified that he found the
nd 1asallc atreets. with he ~ assistance u Of an-
otEer officer he It Ok the deceased to the Central
station. On the way there the man remarked that
lie dtopsy and thought he ahouId dis, Upon
rcaehlnE the station phJsician was sent for, but
ln lees than ten minutes the doctor arriv-
On grey wooleu shirt, black broadc]oth 2auts and
rest, aud large greg sack overcoat; was rather
.lin, abont dye feet eight inches in height. had
Eache. his pockets were found pair Of specta-
cles With blue glassca, ak copper pennies, two
len cent postal currency notes, slate pencil and
shorter than the Left He WAS apparently about
thirty years Of age.
Further proceedings were postponed until II
o'clock this forenoon, when tho evidence OF the
county physicians, who are to hold post mortem
examination carly this morning, will be taken,
A CARPENTER IN. LuoK.-On Wednesday
a Washington street belle Of come twen-
y-three summers, said to ba IN hcireaB of about
sl2, 600 in valucleft her mothers honae md gave
lerself and her fortune doubtless. to Journeyman
:arpeuter who had been boarding with her parents,
md against whose society her friends had con.
tantly warned her. The happy couple are now
:Djoying htgh life at the Sherman. The bride .s
n only child. sha has accomplished two things
married her lover and broken her mothers hesss.
The TWELFTH ILLINOIS CAvALRY.-We
earn that the 18th Illinois cavalry, Col Hasb.ouck
Davis, have received their horses and equipments,
md Will leave st. Louis for New Orleans, to join
senetal Banks, on Sunday Or Mouday next. Capt.
John II. C1ybourne, son Of Archibald Clybourne,
of this city, has been promoted to the rank OF
Third Major. This will prove gratifying to bis
uany friends.
A MODEL No7s.-A civil suit was COM
nenced yesterday before Justice Brown, based
upon note which reads az follows:
Chicago,
I promise to pay Thomas Mitchell the sum Of
zine dollars 80 quick I got the money:
Justice Brown, upon this document, issued his
summons.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Mcv1cKrn'a TuzA1xR.-lIisa Maggie Mitchell,
Who has been playing q yefT successful engage