The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-21
Marine Court-Trial Terra.
Held BY Judge Asker,
Court opens - ten o. clock A. n.
UNITED sTArEs CIRCUIT. COURT.

Vie Atlantic and Pacific Steamship Company
Biaschfsrd-The JnrIsdlssson Of the Unissd
stafes Disesics Oeust s0asssiensA-Brisf
legal Review - she Case.
Before Judge Bla,chford
Sir Wakan RieAmsaA Brsvn. Bsrsma end oeAers w.
- Pacific ksa sIsswsAp CDmpanH IL Aaanssc kssl
SSsomsAip Corpoav asA oArs.-This . motion for
O injunction 70 RESTRAIN The dsfsadAa directors Of the
4ssnc Mall Company, from holding an election for d.
ssotors. appointed for yesterday the 10th nsa The
Acts and circumstances connected with this important
htgasion may b gathered from the following state.
bill had Ssss nisd hy Sir william Richmond Brown,
Mall Steamship Company, the Ailaato bIa Ste amship
Company and divers other parties, alleging that the
Company be hold the goth Inst; that several
~ the defendants bad entered into combination 20
q stock which they had as.snssls puresssd and IN
paS by proxies which they had procured and further
pnyng the detsndasis may be restrained BY injunction
- pare IN the stats Court from voting upon bloc
81 stock Of swsntysevsn thousand shares each whc
vsrs hsld By Broun Brothers Co. upon cerinin trusts
and upon which Broun Rrothsrs Co claimed right
vote under the agreement under which thsy hold eaid
sock. The bill prayed for injnrcsion which should
surthe restrain the nsotors OF election from rsesving
che votes Of tbs defends0ts unless Broun Brothers Co.
were also permitted 70 veto, ana fram holdog
tsy election which broun Brothers a Co. should
be prevented by 'njunctIen or otherwise from voting
The Atlantic Mail Company wa the owner Of one OF
those blocks OF stock Of t@sny thousand sharss
Mat stock The defendants sss claimed that the other
block Of twsuy thsusand sharss held by Broun
q the company, o. ts drs.sors aaa saas the ssi@s
- up Ia the complaint vod far they enabled
1roua Brothers Co % eoniroi tns vote upon these
ses = ''''A - ~ ''''' ~ aH'''''' no" N
Tss motto. was srr,.d upss she compliant aisss, ana
Asu before the Argument Ne answer 70 ths compliant
had been prepared.
sAs jurisdosn q the Court ana aiss coasssdsS that
ne compliant On its 1aes. did aes show aay equity en-
TSs arsumsss vas sounsuoea Ass n ne sftsruosu
- Tuesday sss AFTER the usual hours of busisss
end vss csisinssd until lssar Ten sslsck Il night
great patience iafernsd che counsel 81 beth sdss that
ks would, on The fsiloaias morning u aias s'sasek.
shorty sfssr Mae s'eisok yesterday nors,ae Judge
Batshford came down = court and stated thai he had
- had tims 20 pssrss . written op'son. He there.
- 70 the oosclassoa Of allowing the niunc
Zion sought for 70 se rssvng 70 the defendants
go. apply upon sndavit Or ans~sf 30 have ne sas
zee osn voa lxyuxcros
Tbs following e sbs order Of shs court made upon the
II. compsia.ats having .sxsd the sour. for . vr,s
g injunciica, cconsstng and snjoinins the defend.
eos The respective pArs Aad NE said bill and alavis
esa papers aanexad thereto and che afndavies and
Sss preaf Of ne ssis. q ala oss % show cssss spos
epDsafancs ~ The sAaddsfsadant VIE Pacific mali Com
10y ana m sad inspsstos Of esctcn and the defend
ene hArtsore, Jocevn, Lockwood, Davenport end tie
An -. NAN s.esmssAl Company. New upon motion
~ OIonor ior the aid painti6s u 10 ordered tAas
- this court disscaed v Che 6sfsndsnts sns
kAlssxs nsa Sss.saip Company. they dirse-
ship Company, and Isaac fAyior. Hudsos,
Ns,gs Grssns lockwood Davenport ana the
esfsndants, Chsrsock 0sesa Frederick Bilngs Rufus
Q. Bsardssy ssd Isaas Taylor inspectors Of Eisston
aud said Pacies Company snjo'uing tasm IN the bill
81 complain 6sD ssoondly and thirdly ays1 for: ana
that The sockhsldss u The Pacific Company and But
tsr1sld 70 b included IN said injsncton al
Abe other shareholders o. the aid Pacific Mail eisam-
ship Company s6an Be conslsrsl stricken out Of The
ead second clause Tue dsfsndants are 70 b a. liberty
70 move hereafter 10 diseove modify the injunction
above ordered. they shall be advised upon afldavts
~ answsrs or Otherwise #H
Immediately amer the granting Of this injunc,Ion
injunction vas obtained b. john WE beswiok un an
.chsn which had bssn previously commenced IN the 81.
Psns Court 70 test the rsh of Brown Brothers Co.
vos upon the stock In qusstiouD restraining the Pa
elno Mail steamship Company aud the Inspectors OF
saaess nsa holding aay sIseiien Of dfeetess until