The weekly union record., 1864-04-09
AGENTS:
DISTRICT CoURr-Hon. Warren t. Sexton,

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decree of divorce granted to pIalntii. James
Mile, Va Morrison tt al-caUse tried, submit
ted and b7 the Court taken under advisement.
OroyilIe G., s. and C. Mining Co. vsJ. Loque
and J. Chambers-cause tried, submitted, and
taken under advisemeut. Hicks vs. Whteside
the jury found the following verdict; we
the jury in the cause OF J. W. Hicks vs. j.
Whi,eside. fad a verdict in favor Of plaintiff
and assess damages at twenty five dollars. Al
bert Clark, Foreman" L. s. Owen was ad
mitted as an attorney and counsellor at law.
J.L- Orr IS. H. NJ. Clemens-decree of judg-
ment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant
J.. NJ. Culp VS.. Demaris Culp-decree OF divorce
granted to plaintiff. NJ. E. Skiukle vs. A.
Skinkle-dvorce case; referee granted ten
days further time to make his report. Ueoshaw
vs.Hale Il al-Court orders that full report
OF the testimony in this case before the Board
Of Supervisors be made; cause set for trial
Thursday, April 2lst Tormey vs. Snook' ct
ai.-Court orders that judgment stand as
entered Richardson vs. Hupp and Hupp-
motion for Judgment on findings overruled );
defendants duly except. Friesleben vs. Breese
ct aI.-motion for Judgment on the findings
overruled plaintiff duly excerpts. Farrally vs.
Middleton-motion for new trial oyerruledi
defendant duly excerpts. Refs and Tribe vs.
Ward and Ward-in this cause, on motion oil
counsel for plaintiffs and upon hearing affidavit
of counsel as to absence of plaintiff Refs, Court
grants until the first day Of May to affidavit and
oath of plaintiff Refs, that the requisite oath
of allegiance of plaintiff Tribe is sufficiently
verified; counsel for defendant duly excepis;
attorney for plaintiff gives notice in open court
that defendants will be required to take and
subscribe the oath of allegiance required by law
SNYDER vs. Cohn ct al-cause tried, argued and
submitted to the Court who takes the same
under advsement Garrison vs. Price-argued,
submitted and taken under adyiSement by the
Court The People VS.. J. c. Fall and Yankee
Hill Ditch-decree of judgment in favor Of
plaintiff and against defendants. r. Winter
vs.. W. Hesse-Juo. Upstone, intervenor de-
murrer to complaint and intervention overrued'
and defendant failing and refusing TO answer
all the allegations, the complaint and allegation
therefore stands as confessed; decree for judg-
ment in favor of plaintiff and intervcnor, and
against defendant IIcsse. p. Barber VS.. D.
Lewallen-dccree of judgment for plaintiff. j..
Bdwell vs. Geo. Nourse-cause set for trial on
"Wednesday, April 20th c 6 Lincoln vs. }.
s. Berry ct ai--set for trial on Monday oth.
Victor Maine vs. Thomas Morgan-jury found
verdict Tor defendant Gilmore vs Sharkey-
continued for the term c. Nelson vs.. W.
Burronghs-demurrer of defendant oyerrued;
attorney for defendant duly excerpts. Goodrich
Us. Hammond-set for trial Tuesday, / 9th inst.
Barker vs. Superysors-set for trial Monday,
18th. District Court adjourned until Monday
April 18th, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
IMPORTANT MINING LAw.-Hon. r. S.
Weston, of Sierra county, has written to the
Appeal, giving the provisions of the Act con
cerning partnerships in mining property. The
law has not yet been published, but miners
wishing to avail themselves of its provisions
can commence action Immediately, as it has
passed both houses of the Legislature and been
signed by the Governor. The title Of The bill
is, "An Act concerning Partnerships for
Mining Purposes" 1t authorizes partners in
unincorporated mining companies TO sell at
public auction the interests of those of their
number who refuse or neglect to pay their
assessments. 1t provides that, when any as
sessment may have been levied on the members
of the company by themselves, if any one OF
them neglect or refuse to pay such assessment
for period of sixty days after such levy, the
remaining partners, after serving on him
personal notice in writing, may sell at public
auction his interest, provided such assessment
is not paid within thirty days after such Motif
cation. If he live within the State. If without
the State. then ii must be published for period
of four months in some paper in the county.
The sale must be at public auction, to the
highest bidder, after the notice of such sale
shall have been posted for FIVE days in four
conspicuous places in the township.
Now1s THE TlME.-The Quincy Union, after
copying an item in paper from cores
pondent in Indian Valley, urging the necessity
Of the opening of good roads from Plumas
county TO Oroville, makes the following observ-
atons on the subject: "Now is the best time
TO open the road. Buy off the toll roads for
there are only firo of them and one toll bridge
between Oroville aud American V alley; make
improvements where they are needed, and nine
teuths Of the freight for American. Indian and
Round Valleys will come over that route, And
when the Honey Lake road over the ridge is
completed. large share Of the emigraut travel
ard Honey Lake freight will take the same
course. But Butte will have to move first in
the matter; fer. to tell the truth, there is con-
siderable Of the Rip Van Wiuke spirit