New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-13
CIVIL COURTS.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COUET-Noy ie-Bofore
Judge SAALLIN
HEAVY VERDICT.

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COUET-Noy. L. Before
Judge SlALLrl.
HEAVY VERDICT.
Charles Lockwood ugt The n. Y, Central Railroad.
The plaintiff. who was q drOver, and held drOyers
HcLt plgs emitting him 70 pass defendants road was
which place 10 got off While riding on defendants road.
II contendel by he defense that the fact Of plaintiff rid
The Co1r decided otherwise ana sid that the only question
mo jury found for plaintiff assessing the damages at 20 Oo1
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CogRT-IN ADMIRALTY
Nov. l2-Betore Judge sHrNAN
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
fcask r. agt The ship UndeTTTileI ea Joseph ''u
THIS cause came mp for argument on me exceptions
10 me i' The amount involved is about 5000 and the
At Ce M Da Costa on behalf of the respondent Stuart
siered among Others. the following points:
rem tri IN personam contract ared upon in the libel
Ina ne boan being the assignee Of the claim articled
rosste right enforce the implied len which may have
existed ,o flyor Of the original party.
Tsl claim having been assigned 20 the hbeaui by an
rnqr civil contract Court Of Admiralty long had urs-
dcfo he entire subject OF the action being no longer OF
EEJgJee Bee5e heard IN reply in ehalfof The Ibeant
Nj Benedict argued also .n support OF Tie exceptions
nude On behalf OF the other part owners.
The Court reserved us, It's dec sion ~.
DsTRIsU rIOS OF TIE PROCEEDS or a vALUAWE CARGO.
United States ag The schooner stephen Hart and orgO
Confederate states via Gardens IA Iemner FOL llenlns
che bocaie. She captured by the United states
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iron, Key West She had hoard very valuable cargo of
iuunors Of war among which were uns of powder lWc
DVe shell with percussion primers affixed ONtO0 ball car.
trdec 40 long Euheld rifles With triangular bayoneS l2O0
sho1 acd rifles with sahor bayoneS 900 British red
nusl ri6e1 Enfield CarbiueS, 800 British smooth bore
riusle so Brunswick rifles SO cavalry sailors. te0
graa 's1kets, l1JO white blankets Of Hakecy
2. .Ir' bore ufod cannon (rTOuudeg,l with go
n.d ,1pped 1900 cartridges fixed ammunition Tor
&s6e. rifles l0GOO perCuSsoncaIs eco cartridge boxes
co. 1tp,acks; 1000 ball bags and belts; 10000 Brunswick
n3ecldges; 4l0OOO Mimic riheCarUd-e; 5000 cartridges
hoIe English muskets; 1910 yards gray army cloth;
1tf ards steel mixed gray army cloth for uniforms S gross
brass uOns for ntuty artillery and cavalry for Tie Rebel
marked G. A. lj43} pair Of stockings 2O0 plls bro
sap.. so pains russetshOes Hucher patterns '2 pans
black fcr shOes BuCler patterns 2%D NateI'pooi covers
tiuS IL and bales trimming for amy clolleSi
varts Of scarlet cloth for army uniforms; 1h yards
81 Usuo tvled flannel for lining Of army
avoro1ts wards brown Holland for purpose lOt1
grg Jtt0Hs for Army uniforms and clothing 800 lbs oil
powder and considerable quantity OF cartridge IoRfs
tt other Appearances fD small gun sings me
zines limits bayonet sUabbars surgeons equipments scissors
tmb1t hooks and eyes shears canvass lining apaeas ana
tlrpaair, The appraiSemcnt Of tie entire cargo was SIS
1861 iIo capture Of the cargo was severely felt Y ile Sl
snd great acquisition TO Ito Moth both parties 20 the
being sOrey in need Of the articles comprising tie cop
turri carro. Yesterday decree Of distribution made ~
id cargo (the whole proceeds amounted 10 sol
ai~c.ted 10 be distributed acnorine t1 law ne SIP
pl; bee ia superior force 10 this Scl"a da't Us cn, ="
0u, oac'aif Of the net proceeds o hc distribution; wren
sh9 cap lu vessel Of Inferior force she N cnu-d ~ INC
whole = . UnJccedA