The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-07-23
LEGAL 1NTELL10ENCE.
United States Court in BamhruptCy.

united States COuRg IN HaAAFwpbcys
this court, which included all the petitions in
bankruptcy, thirteen In number, that were
made from June up to July Q, the business
has became more brisk. On some days so
many as three and four petitions have been
made by persons living In other portions of
TO-day's report will show that the publication
OF the cases has not a tendenoylto intimidate
those who wish TO take the benefit Of the bank
Tupt law, and consequently retard the busi-
ness, as was feared by some.
Jonas Potter, oliver Township, Perry county,
Pa. Petition and oath OF allegiance, filed Juy8
william n stucker, Allentown, Pa Petition
and oath Of alleetance filed Julys Order of
reference to Register Corson.
Joseph Barker, Allentown, Pa Petition and
oath of allegiance filed JulpS. Order Of refer
+. Lay Norton and Wilson Stearley, trading
as Norton & steaTly, Phila. Peticion and oath
of allies glance filed July g. Order of reference to
Register McMichael
Roger Davis. Petition and oath Of allegiance
William s. Malany West Chester, Pa. Peti-
tion and oath of allegiance fled July TO- Order
Of reference TO Register Thomas.
MaTmaduke Watson, Philadelphia. Petition
and oath OF allegiance filed July 10. Order of
reference to Register Parsons.
Charles Adams and Charles II. Adrms, trading
as Charles adams q Son. Petition and oath Of
allegiance iled July 10. Order OF reference to
Daniel F. Davis, Easton, Pm Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July 10. order of refe.
Aaron AIonheimer, philadelphia. Petition
and oath of allegiance filed July TO- Order OF
reference to Register Ashton.
Joseph Glading, Philadelphia. Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July 10. Order of refe-
renee 10 Reg lister McMichael.
Harrison Bloom, Philadelphia. Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July IL. Order Of refe-
renee TO Register McMichael
Jos. II. Bodey, Norristown. Pa; Petition and
oath of Allegiance filed July 1Ith. order of re-
ference to Register COrsOn.
VIM. j. Senkins, Philadelphia: Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July 18th, Order of re.
terence TO Register McMicnael.
Jno. A. Harding, Philadelphia. Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July 18th. Order of re-
ference Register Parsons.
VIM. Frick, Clarence G. Frick and Jno NJ
wilson trading as Wm FIleK q Oo'i SheSter, a SI,
10th. Order of reference to Register Thomas
George o. Allen, Philadelphia. Petition and
oalh of allegiance filed July 10; ,.,
Henry Weinst 'ek, Philadelphia. Petition and
oath OF tallegiance filed July l5 Order of refer
ence to Register Ashton.
Ebenezer Burt, Philadephi, Petition and
oath OF allegiance bled July l6 Order of refer
j. Morton Gale, philadelphia Petition of
John Taylor tnat j, Morton Gale be declared
bankruDt, filed July l6.
Pa Petition of Remberger Cunningham Co.,
that Samuel G. Brown be declared bankrupt
Ellen L. Duron, Philadelphia. Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July l8. Order of refer
ence to Register Fisher.
Jesse Y. Heenler Petition and oath OF alle-
glance flied July Is. Order of reference to Regis
George Bulpin, Reading. Pa. Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July 10. Order of refer
ence to Register Mall zberger.
Abraham Arnold, Reading, Pa Petition and
oath of allegiance filed July le Order of refer
| ence to Register Maltzberger.
IEaiah Aldrich, Philadelph Petition and
|. oath of allegiance filed July 10.
Joseph H. BrIghtball, Palmyra, Lebanon
county, Pa. Petition of Josiah Rsigel ct ALL that
Joseph II. Brightball be declared bankrupt,
court OF Quarter sessiOns-Judge Pierce.
William b. Mann, District AtLorney.-There
was but little business before the COURT this
morning. A large number of bills were called,
and buI few parties answered to their names.
One case was found ready for trial, and that
Francis Kane, Patrick Kane, sr., Patrick Kane,
Jr,, Mary Kane.
In this case the whole Kane family were
charged with assault and battery upon Joseph
| Townsend and BERNARD Givney, Givney, who
keeps drinking house at Seventh and Shippen
| streets, testified that he found one Of the
| younger Kanes and another man fighting in
| his house one morning, and he gave Kane into
| the custody of an officer. The officer took him
TO his home, bull as soon as the officer was gone
he returned, and endeavored to make dght.
Seeing that nobody would strike him, he
struck Townsend, the bark eeper, and then com
menced beating him regularly. He (GVDeyJ
| interiered, ana all the Kanes (the father, two
| other brothers, and sister) came in, aud all
| pitched into the Two helpless men.
Townsend testified to- the same state OF facts.
There was also a bill charging Townsend with
! evidence on this side of the case was that Will
| liam Kane was drunk In Givney's place, and
Townsend attacked him with q bung Old Mr..
Kane hearing OF II, went in and took his son
home There was great difnculty In keeping
the brothers from going in TO whip Glvney and
were lighting, there was no other violence used.
On trial.