New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-29
CIVIL COURTS.
TINTED STATES COMMISSIONERS OFFICE-JAN. g.
Before Commissioner BELTS.


Before Commissioner BELTS.
THE BLACK-MAnnSG CASE.
r.,.s st.tss act lanes b. Freeman and James Miller
The examination in this case was resumed. Two
detective officers were examined as 70 inc mode OF ar
rest M defepdans The substance OF their testimony
was that having got information that deIendans were
going to Budelman's store 1t was arranged mat on
od arrest attendants The detectives saw DEFENDANTS
20 into the store and shortly after saw Freeman come
when one of the detectives entered the store and arrested
Miller the act of receiving the money from Budeih
defendants were takent Police Headquarters wheh
the $50 was found on Miller miller Ioid one 1i d 1
q statement calculated to throw all the plane on
him. he would make clear breast OF IT, ana men cor
started for Harlem the ears Bruey got of at about
Freeman and himself went 70
Rudelman's store. Freeman told Budelman 10 settle
with him Miller and then left He Mier then receiver
the money and had intended according 70 an @
divide the amount received OF wnlen freeman was "
have had s70 and each Of the others $40: NJ,
The further examination was then ADJOURNED 10 IhuIs
day next , $1,000,
ALLEGED FRAUDULENT OBTAINMENT OF PENSION hoNbf'
u. s. agt Lucins Brown, ct al
The examination in this case previously repOrteu
was resumed Counsel for defendants moved the dismiss
sal Of the complaint the ground that the evidence
Insufficient to hold defendants IL having been shown that
defendants were employed by Bridget Arde the com
planant to obtain the pension when they nave ooe
e eeye ~ The question in this case and on the decision of
which depended the report OF the Comlnssl9neI 10
committed fraud but whether fraud had been COM
mitted with intent 10 cheat the Government.
The Commissioner, after argument by counsel sad ne
would decide tho motion on Wednesday next at ~ u H.
Before Commissioner STILLWELL.
ALLEGED OBTAINMENT OF PRIZE MONEY BY FRAUD
THE COMPLAINANT TESTIFIES IN FAVOR OF
DEFENDANT, AND DEFENDANT is DISCHARGED.
United States agt Walter Taylor
This case, reported in yesterdays TRIBUNE, was
concluded The defendant was arrested on saturday on
warrant Issued on an affidavit OF VIM McCready that
defendant had fraudulenty obtained 62 4 from the
ernment which amount due Henry W. Seaman as
prize money. Yesterday McCready testified That De nad
seen Seaman give defendant power or attorney 10 col
ect this claim that Seaman had assigned the clam 10
him McCready) and that defendant had PAID nm tne
money and he had further clam against him, where
upon defendant was discharged
SUPREME COURT-GENBRAL TERM-JAs. 8-Before
Mr. Justices BARNARD, CLERKE and lNGRAIIAM.
DECISIONS.
John b. Ayres agt The Western Railroad Com
pany-Order reversed with costs.
Before Mr. Justices LEONARD, CLERKE and lSGRAHAM.
Jennie b. Hilton ct al agt. Geo. W. Niles ct al-Order
benjamin O. Thayer agt, Albert Clark ct al.-Judgment
CmculT-JAN 2s.-Before Mr. Justice PECKHAM.
THE LIABILITIES OF A FIRM FOR AN ALLEGED
UsUROUs NOTE.
Cortland r. Baker ct al agt j. r. Saehst et al
This case reported in yesterdays TRIBUNE, was
summed up yesterday, and the Court charged the Jury
that the question for them TO decide was whether the
plaintiffs In buying the note In question, bought IL WIN
HE idea that regular business note gwen for value
received they found that to be the case they must
give their verdict for the plaintiffs otherwise for the
defendants jury found for the plaintiffs for the full
amount clamed-S2O5 81 The Court made an extra at
loWance OF $780, Defendant given 20 days to make
case and stay OF proceedings was ordered In the mean
time.