, 1864-12-19

gallant eabIe hosts fighting under the starry han
ncr, on numbe1lees battle aelds, for your country;
and ADORE all, remember to visit Bryan Hall daily
during the present week
Richards Corn Shelter.
CHICAGO, Dec 13, 1864.
Editors Chicago Tribune;
As the etate.nent Of the case Of the Richards
Manufacturing Co. Il. Richards, which appeared
in Your Issue Of Sunday, Dec. II, consists chiefly
Of the charges made ID the plaintids' bill, omit
eharses, We hcreanto, in justice to The defendant
and at his request, eend yon correct conden sed
statement Of the opinion Of the Court, which
shows how such charges were met aud disposed
Of. Your obedient servant,
GOODWIN, LAnSED i GooDw1x.
In giving his opinion Judge Wf11iams comment
ed upon the evidence Of Withholding OF suppress
he agreement n regard to The debts. and atatea
that he wns not satisfied that this contr1ct was not
now in the possession OF the plaintiffs counsel.
ards, under the contract between him and tho CON
pany, was not that Of mere clerk or employee
who could be dismissed at PleaSure e;s9 That he had
t,on and interests, although not exactly those Of
ofa partner, yers aaalogoas to spartaer,s. That
strong md undonbted case of misconduct on the
part Of Richards must be established That the
evidence did not make ont such case! That the
called tor under oath positively and nnequlyoeal
~ depled tho allegations the bill OF misconduct
Or NEGLECT Of duty, and In this respect vas sup
ported by the a0ldayit Of Teshune the foreman,
ton 10 know in regard to the matter. That the
only evidence going 70 subhtantate the charge Of
embezzlement, was the affidavit OF MIX, whose
tsEen by Meha1ds, while Marris he Ptesi-
dent Of the Company, was absent at the East;
but it further appear ID that thls was taken With
Cd 10 him for e same. A rhat eSarda I Wa en-
titled to more than this amount from tho Company
for his salary, II 1t was not ovcsdrawn,
md thst st. 10 S estdence Of a,, tts being ovcE'
were in possession Of the compiaiuants.
That 20 evidence Of any fraudulent appropriation
Of the moneys Of the company, Or Of any Of the
soeed lad aia hsir Poe
session I'LL the accoQnte, and access a1 the Gus
toners, and ample time Ind elapsed to prove any
such facts II they existed.
Tint the evidence offered was not sufficient 70
war11nt the discharge Of Richards that under these
eirenmetances he should sustafn the motion Of tho
defendant, and ordeEa dissolution OF the inJaue-
ton fsRned against him, and should grant injuc~
ton against the company but Inasmnch as 1t was
now the best season for manufacturing the ma-
chimes, and injury might be done to nll the par:
ties in Interest, by en3otniug the nanufacturc Of
the machines, he should for the present issue IN
Injunction as prayed In the Cross bill, except
fns the manufacture OF said mschince thcrcfron,
and leaving 1t open In case no arrangement ahould
be made " the parties for the defendant Richards
to npply for receiver, the Court then advised,
being Of the opinion that he won1d be entitled to
receiver upon such application.
On Monday, Dec II, tho defendant Richards ap-
piled for receiver, and the application yas at the
request OF the counsel for the comptaipaa.s. CON
tinaed for few days to g1yc him tine TO comma-
ricate with his clients III respect to the matter
DEATH or Mns. Jous Dn1os.-The announce
ment Of the death Of Mrs Dillon, wife OF John
Dillon, Comedian at Woods thcater, will be re-
ceived by the public with eincere regret Mrs.
Dillon had greatly endeared herself to th ose who
have been accustomed to frequent the lecture
room OF Woods mnsetm, for her quiet and lady
Ike department uponthe stage, and to those who
knew her more intimately in the more secluded
xak, .nl Of H. for hsf stsling 1aiss Of
and propTiety with which she alled the duties Of
wife and mother. To her husband and children
her loss is irreparable. She died al an early hour
On Sunday morning. As late as II o'clock On Sat-
urdsy evening she WIS not considered danger
ousy III, but soon after TINT hour che rapidly be-
came worse, and expired early On Sunday morn-
Mre. Dilloa WIS the daughter Of the late John
Dickinson, Esq, an actor or considerable reputc,
and the sister of Miss Charlotte DicEenson, veil
known in the theatrical world, as m actress Of
great merit.
We a1c requested by the management Of Woods
Theatre. toeay. that because OF the drnth Of Mira.
Dillon, re play 81 Ten Nights IN By Room, "
given instcad
PE1no1EuM.-Ou1 readers will find elsewhere
IN advertisement OF the New York and Liverpool
Petroleum Company. Daniel 8. Dickinson is tho
President and be is associated with gentlemen Of
experience in the business. a careful study Of the
prospectus will reveal the advantage Of the inyest-
ment: The discovery Of petroleum Is so recent,
and the necessary demand SO large and increasing,
:se: ~: Gc..nsng .nas he sata u proceed upon
81 It, a MIo
has here. we believe, for the frst time associated
satisfy hc inquirer that It Is not ere saesaa ae1d,a
do1 a.! the funds paid in forms the working
Gap'tat o. nc company, and no one connected witt
efty 1t fictitious value or at any proat. Stock.
ho!dcrs are mutually interested in all the proIts
Of tho company. A limited number Of shares arc
offered at subscription price of five dollars pcr
ehnrc, without further tar assessment, which il
but half the par Vnlue. Several OF the trustees
asc osatSa sh IN ae oil 5sgton and have acquired
hare personal supervision over tho company.s
affairs, md 1t is expected TINT large quarterly ly
dcnds III! be regularly paid from Tie 1st Of Jann-
nic0fed.
County CoUHr.-ln the County Court Of this
county, tho will Of the late John Hill was proved
Oh Saturday, and letters tcstamentary given to
Amelia A. Hill, on approved bonds being fur
nfshed In the sum Of St60, 600.
The Will Of Thomas Aeeny, lata Of this city, was
presented as nuncupative will, the Instrument
hasins Is p ths prisst at .he last n
document taci1ly admits the deceased to have had
one wife TOO many, 1t beqneathing money to his
meeay d Ma1y h9asss rhe 10 cass hs
Waa trkcu under adriscment
The November t. term MOI of ills Court ended on Sat-
1zday7 the December term commences on Monday