, 1864-01-13
LAW INTELLIGENCE,

AaAlE Al EuE4 C1hEB m8u8 8nu provided.
Law INTELLIGENCE.
Jurors for the U. S. States Court
IA Wise .1ury-AIIe=edA Abuse
of Official Position.
|. Records Of Cases In the Different
Law Courts.
,1g Hs.!aD sAazs couR11owins to The Illness q ef
the United Stntes Court yesterday.
Tndel the yepile issued fer q Deeeahss term
following names were returned OF persons desig-
mated to ecrse as Grand Jurors the balance OF the
+. D. Van Wagner, Aaron uaven,
HaS5aRin 4eSh = re Carpenter AAF RarkeI,
Patrick Couel]y, Edward f&eter,
John Il. Foster, Theodore Holbrook,
John 6. Williams, i. Il. Buileish,
3. T. Adams, Reuben Cleveland,
David Runnfou, "A Tnrptn,
John Hastings, Charles ". CLAYTON.
SUrEMon Corn7-In the Superior Court yester-
dag, the case Of Seth Daniels rs. William F. Ssy-
Ior ct ais vas On trial before judge Ga.
~. This WAS Euft on a promi8sory note for
$e1e.a2. Some ten years ago the defendants gare
apromissory note for borrowed money, with I'll.
teen per cent interest The principal was after
wards paid up and sixty. dollars OF the interest,
leaving the amount Of interest unpaid represented
In the note now sued on: This note was afterwards
endorsed to the plaintiff who took it with full
il he case d Itfse i. Heed against T. Wheeler,
returned verdict Of twenty four hundred dollars.
SINGULAR VERDlcT.-Bcfor Judge Van Higgins,
4yd The s saS ssen in N
We, The jury, find for the plaintiff, and also
;i1tl thst " ir,n Of defendants wine'ses3 is
This Is nearly eqna1 to the verdict Of the cele-
brated Arkansas Jury, who, in criminal case,
where the prosecuting witness testified to an out
rageous aesault and battery. returned 'tserrcd
INSTRUCTED By lie Judge how to make up their Tef.
REconpfn's Cornr,-In the case OF The People
". Benjamin F. Downing. nowson Trial ln this
court. the Judge ruled ont all Testimony In behalf
Wesh msde il The abseRce b d fS Downing DC also
excluded testimony offered in behalf Of the de-
iense, going to show the amount Of money that
and Downing, and it's stage Of forwardness at the
time the alleged swindles are said toh,ye been
perretrated., This testimony was offered By the
counsel for the accused, for the pnrpose as they
said Of showing the 1nsmus In which the repro
ecntations alleged to have been untrue we're made
e Ps e ehaa IL es ne
1pent, which was that Downing represented that
Weleh and his associate were at that time engaged
The court ei eiuded very iarge portion OF the de-
feneani's testimony and shortened up the case 50
mneh that The Argument vas halt through when
the court adjourned yesterday afternoon.
t. TIE HERpMcks CAsE-An occurrence at the
anniversary ball Of the ST. Georges Society, has
resatcd in suit against G. Bradley, Of the de-;
tectivc police, in which the declaration was filed
The 7cnon is brought by'o one Il. L. Hendricks.
who attended the bali and, as he alleges, without
EVE 81 seey 81 1 se sat e
| was suspicious character. The conversation be-
tween himself and Brad. .ey, occurred In the ares,
| gwen. The detective applied come opprobrious
piihets IL Hendricks, In response to the questions
o'the latter respecting the reasons for excluding
him from the bali, and when Hendricks retofted
down.
within the puiTiew Of that nmtabfc and bencaceut
| gcddese. whose decrees GIe uttered through the
mouth Of Chiel Justice Miller.
| on the testimony of police officer that he talk,
| ed "Eancaly" to- Bradley, Hendricks was fined
| eight dol'ars: the Justice. however,, "havius
| stzed Hendricks pile" agreeing 90 the payment
nerdticl:s appealed from Judge Miller to the
lie q st. @ BE- IL
dag O. Two before Judge Van Bnrcn. A subEe-
9nent complaint M against Bradley before geme city
snsted Il Enc Of three dollars.
The action OF Hendricks against Bradley, in
which the declaration waa fled yesterday, aa above
etGtt1 Is In tresass, md It's object Is 10 recover
dsmsgee for the assault and imprisonment already
epohcn Of.
f. undoubtedly ,ki sufsieat jnstsSation for the
fo1er time in his life been conTicted BY jury OF
participation II some criminal Transactions. t Is
Ills city, ths. no person who has once been con.
visted q u3me elisi Be regarded as having rights
which detective policemen are bound to respect.
EiRsass B1ssfs,f fi,Rha p'atati hIe s 2ae1ney
4 REronE JrpaE BnApIET. The VII, ofSamuel
\: johnson, ore of tho: oldest residsnts Of m thts
city, lately deceased, was proved Yesterday. The
fsrs. Ilizabeth johnson, the widow Of deceased,
eSeentora. ~ = ''''~@ - '''''>'' '''
IN ebanee4v si,tinc. HULL o''4 H. "''s'4''
corirmed. and decree entered. @p''' -1'1 ''''>'
raid inio court by Thos, Lsnch. tor the heirs 81
Wm. Towers, to Daniel Shcahan, and his petition
III 4Vioad 70 "a 3. Lid. Masters e, M rcport confirmed
4IS Hct;@Epctenbnscr rs. Beckett ct al. Default Of
iDs-Hopktns ys. Taylor ct al. Report Of sale
Confined. :
st1icf foreclosure,
Before Hon. Ean Higgins. In trial room:
15.-Rted ct u re. W Eceler. Verdict for plain-
5eptart.
4p-Eyeter vs. KcGrEw. On
defcndant. Motion foF Fl new trisl By plalntia.
5sc-Daniele ye. Saylor ct ii. On trial.
Tbc call Il The docket stands ut case $50.
| Ecfcfe j. Z. Gary, In chambers.
1,:a-Jc1ome rs. Davidson.
,uSrm1 nj, ia. " 4'' - -1]eI' '
81 -honeh e. o.. rs MesIein Ifsnspo1tau9pn
s,gh,r.i 1:N'' =" "e1eAAAA' - A07"s& ~' -
S1e-Spmc Vs. samc Same order.
1o.t-School Commissioners ye. Ihon ct al.
str Of ~ sci. -. tia nol loahG. DeiSoH e9o Joo6
Etnl WIZ eIee:a u. e 10 Ee.' r., e1sd ,so.
SDI Is W ers1 " W. ''@'es' 'etAo't 'nu '11s
/ Iii: EEE,rtn;fer "a S+rrrea sncf,nrt and ;udc,
! .-a.4 + so s' o>6~e
.ilI3Haston !I,3Haas ". 1.anaa''an" o's t4o'4ou
l''aainstn a ; a.tot r5 ra,o-a 11on = Van pn-en
EEcoIp1Hs eooR1.-1eio1e non" f. van oo1en'
sIeEg, ,a T.. F.n,,, o,se, for continuance
feap!e' 1eA ~ aoPa'' o4oe1 .''i eone'
! 'aSea,ea" r..,.--,... Cav. ho,, >.-;+h 1aro,
n!ose ss secu1aty III eAo 'oF Aas NJ LIZA
Same rs. i. +. Downing, (talse pretenees.) IN
H.sl. rn,,z, ,-,,,,, f,o.-r,, 4,ofo-o 1,o, !,
| toen SoCA3f SlEcl1f coeHf.-oeiote 11o4' L.
:. MH;aEs' sp9Ee. Hssa,o.- =, =, v.-,,.. .o- ~.
psint one &C cent % damages. s MotIon or new saT
tIlai: r,htx ,r..,. .n,
eG1-Gol3nbetgEe 50; NcIback. M1tlon fora ne"
:t:ai dcntd, ana }ooglnent on veluact-
ttnIf 1o affeest &C, u-, v..a,.. f..
C5-Seorcs ct a. rs; Aammoaa. sesdict M M iot
!a!1h'a4t oAc eeA'- osesAu"'1e n4o''9 AVA ~" :"
3eogmGn4L 4m1reo;t vi n,-so.-sr,tb m t1a,
fM1Cniion "a. Pilsineton ct ii, Motion to
strike Aom trial docket iaustatued.
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