Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-02-15


L. :. SUPREME Court, Feb. H-No. O. Thos.
Norton.
No. - Jos. Andrews, plaintiffs IN error. vs..
No. 81. Jas. X. Simpson ct al, plaintiffs I'm
error, VS.. Austin Dali 81 al and
No. 60 Louis DesObry, plaintiff in error, VS..
Ordered by the Court that these canses. nr
either of them, will be heard on the first Mon
day OF March next, after the argument in No
party TO the other, or TO the counsel of such oth
or party appearing of record i'm this court or 70
The attorney of record in the court from which
the cause is brought.
No. l12. The ship Cheshire and cargo Se
appellants, VS.. The United States. The argu-
ment OF this cause was continued by Mr.. Oof-
ley Tor the United States, and concluded by Mr.
Edwards for the appellants.
No. d. The United States, appellants, vs.
Josefa M de Leriano, widow, &c. This cause
was argued by Mr.. Wells for the United States
No. ia. j. Edgar Thomson, plaintiff in err
ror, VS.. The County of Lee. This cause was
submitted TO the consideration of the Court on
the record and printed arguments by Mr. How
ell and MAJ. Grant for the plaintiffs in error,
and by Mr.. Allison for the defendant in error
No us. Henry Within ct al, appellants, We.
The United states. The plaintiffs in errsr IN
this cause having been three times soleInnIy
called by the Marshal, and failing TO appear Il
was, on motion of Mr.. Ashton, Assistant Attor-
ney General, ordered TO be dismissed under ina
ST Xteenth rule of court.
No. III. David W. Wetmore, appellant, ys.
The steamboat Granite State, her tackle, &c
the NeV Haven Steamboat Company, claim
ants. The argument of this cause was COM
menced by Mr.. Benedict for the appellant
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L. ). Court OF CLAIMS, Feb l4.-Iulan +.
Alexander, Esq, of Baltimore, Md, was ap-
pointed 4 commissioner Of the court.
Thomas w. Pierce VS.. The United States
Chief Justice Casey delivered the opinion of the
Court in this case, ad verse 10 the claim. Judge
Lor1ng read separate opinion, concurring in
the result.
Albert Brown VS.. The United States. Judge
Wilmot delivered the opinion Of the Court IN
this case finding due to the claimant Sl4,IOO.
Arabella Riley. executrix Of Bennett Riley,
deceased, VS.. The United States. Judge Peck
delivered the opinion of the Court in this case
finding due TO the claimant S4,f25.52. Judge
Loring read a separate opinion, coneurring
wlth the majority, except as 10 the amount Of
the judgment
A. IL. Jones ct al. VS.. The United States
Judge Mott delivered the opinion of the (.ourt
giving leave to the claimants TO amend their
petition and ordering the case to be remanded
10 the general docket. Chief Justice Casey
dissented and read a written opinion.
Chas. Wilson Ell al. VS.. The United States.
Judge Peck delivered the opinion Of the Court
In this case, adverse TO the claim.
John Spicer VS.. The United States. Judge
Peck delivered the opinion of the Court in this
case, dIsmissing the petition.
Chas. Ii. Adams VS.. The United States. Chief
Justice Casey delivered the opinion OF the
Court in this case, finding due the claimant
S3,437.04.
Henry kellogg VS.. The United States Chief
Justice Casey delivered the opinion OF the
Court in this case, sustaining the demurrer Of
the United States.