The national Republican., 1867-08-21
THE COURTS.

Dfphnns court held It's regular BemisAnnuh
session yesterday, quite q large number Of per-
able interest. II
The Court took up the motion to appoint an
administrator, pendsnts lite, In the case Of Mn.
Pearson, of Georgetown. "A
Mr.. Jones reviewed the authorities cited By
Mr.. Clarke when the case was up last week, and
contended that none Of them sustained the posi-
tion then held by Mr. Clarke.
Mr.. J. II. johnson replied, and said that at
the suggestion Of his colleagues he would submit
the case TO the Court.
The Court asked II Il would be satisfactory 10
all parties 10 appoint Mrs. Barrett, the executor
under tho will, administrative, I,sndsnts hte she
giving new bond In penalty sufficient to cover
the value Of the property.
Mr.. johnson did not think such an arrange
mont would be satisfactory.
The Court reserved It's decision.
The will Of James s. Harvey, Of this city, was
presented proved and probated. As the will
makes bequests to many charitable Institutions
Of the city we give It entire, as follows:
In the name Of God, amen. /, James S.
Harvey, ofthe city Of Washington, D. O., being
Of sound disposng mind, memory aud under
standing but infrm In bodily health, remember.
ing the certainty Of death and the uncertainty Of
the time thereof and being desirous Of disposipg
Of and settling all my worldly affairs do make
publish and declare this my last will and testa-
msnt, hereby revOkips evory other wiz or te,ta.
ment which may have made. 1 with my estate
disposed Of In the following manner: LIST. After
paying all my just debts and fdneral expenses,
and fifty dollars to the Jesuit Fathers, and ffty
dollars 10 the Dominican Fathers, and twenty.
Eve dollars to the pastor Of St. Patrick's church.
and twenty fve dollars to the pastor Of St.
Mary's church.
Is for saying masses for the repose Of my soul as
soon after my death as practicable.
I'd: ! give and bequeath as follows, viz: To
St. Vinoent's Female Asylum. 81, 900; to
81. Joseph's Male Asylum, 81, ,o0oi to St. AIMS
Infant Asylum, $500 to each Of my grand.
children as follows: To Jas. s. Harvey, 81, 900;
to B. !. Harvey, 81 0ooi to Thomas A. Harvey,
9. Harvey, my nephew, $1,000 to Margaret
Brooks and her son, $70O; to Annie Brooks,
$500; to Ellen Mahoney, $500; to Mary Harvey,
$500 year during her mortal life TO ST.
AlOysius Free School, 81, 900; to 81. Patrick's
Free School, $500 to the poor Of tho city Of
Washington, 81 900. to be distributed by St.
Vincent dc Paul's Conference. give to my
servant, Ann Carter, 5000, bed, bedstead, and
whatever kitchen furniture there may be at my
death. give and bequeath to my son, Artemus
j. Harvey, all the rest and remainder Of my es-
tate and property, Of whatever nature and kind,
and wheresoever situated, forever. hereby
nom mate Artemus J. Harvey and Henry A.
IT,
The will is dated I'd Of March, 1857; Is proved
BY John Givens, b. Magruder, and Lem. II.
Henry, and to 1t Is appended
81 also give to st. Patrick's Church, 81, 900,
for the erection Of new church, also, $500 to
Jas II. Clarke also, $500 to Emma II. Givens,
to be paid to them by my executors"
1t was stated by some Of the witnesses that
the estate was worth about SO, 900.
The last will and testament Of colbert Cam.
eron, sometime builder and contractor In the
city Of Washington" at the time Of making the
will residing in Greenock, Scotland, was pre-
sented to tho court. The testator bequeaths all
his estate to his wife, Mary Mitchell Cameron.
The testament Is dated January 23, 1867, and is
accompanied with the certificate Of the American
Consul at Glasgow.
Julia Ann Forrest, guardian Of Julia Ann
Forrest was authorised to sell certain real estate
belonging to her ward.
The inventory Of the sale Of the estate Of the
late Cornelia Martin was returned into court.
Thomas McFadden and 7. J. Murray returned
an inventory Of the estate Of the orphans Of Jas.
Mcdonald, deceased, valued ut $340 per annum,
Tho inventory Of the estate Of Jas. +. Esse7
amounting to 50, 5Sl 81, was returned into court
by F. ]. Murray and Thos. McFadden.
Margaret A. Callinson qualified as guardian
Of the orphans Of LAWS Duke bond q, 900,
sureties, John M. Callinson, J. +. Kelly, and ].
| d. Davidson.
Accounts of Franklin Rivss, guardian of JEFF.
ferson Rives, J. Q. Rives, jr., and Blair Rives
were filed.
=. The case of the Goldin children was agaip
brought to the attention Of the court by Mr..
Ingle.
Mr., I. said that when the children were 70.
manded to the guardianship Of Father Walter
| 1t was understood that Eliza Goldin was to be
allowed to visit thom. She had not been per.
mitted to do so, which Mr. Ingle thought yio.
lation Of the agreement that merited the atten-
tion Of the court
Eliza Goldin testified that she had not been
allowed to sec the children but once since the
examination Of the case; that she had called to
see Father Walter, who told her he did not want
her to come about his house
The court said he understood that the Sisters
objected to Eliza Godin coming to their house to
see the children. They were now at Emmets-
burg at good school.
Was Miss Goldin dissatisfied with the school :
Eliza doldin. "0b, no. I only want to sec
| them"
The court assured her that she should have
the opportunity Of seeing them once q year in
the presence Of their guardian, their teachers or
q policeman.
And thus ended the case.
The court then adjourned until Saturday next
at noon.
DIsoRDERLY.-Incy Stanley, a hard
case, was arrested on complaint of Susan Young,
who charged Lucy with being disorderly and an
annoyance to the neighborhood. Lucy was
brought before Justice Bates, who fined her 81
for her bad behavior.
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