Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-11-23
THE COURTS.

CHANCERY COURT Vim. II. Smith,
Chancellor, etc.-The following orders
aud DEGREES were entered on yesterday {:
Bainwald vs. Corwin, ~tinaidecree Meyer
VS. Hewett, final decree; Simmons vs.
Augusta Banking Company, final decree (;
Refs ct al vs. Behr ct al, order s~uspending
sale; Collier VS. Collier, divorce decree /;
James vs Epps, decree vesting title;
JamisOn VS. Finnie, decree Of sale; Gill
ano VS. Manning, order for resale Proud
fit VS. Pickett, order for resale Hamilton
vs. LeftWich, order Of sale removed {;
higgins VS. Hewett, reference to G.. & M;
Wider vs. Jehle, reference to G. & NJ;
Pritchard vs. Graves, reference to G. &
NJ; FsnO VS. Wolf, reference to G. d NJ;
Harvey vs. Hill, reference TO G. & NJ;
Taylor VS. Armour, reference to G. d M;
Wickersham vs. Blythe, reference to G.
& NJ; Stetheimer VS. Kaufman, refer
ence TO c. & NJ. The " Black Crook -
case, Of McDOnough vs. beagle, was
taken up, on motion, to dismiss the in
junction bill for want Of jurisdiction. The
motion was sustained by the Chancellor,
and bill dismissed, from which decision
the compliments prayed an appeal,
which was granted and time given
until Monday, the 18th inst, 10
which to tle appeal bond. The
motion to dissolve Injunction in the
/ case Of Russell vs.. johnson ct al. was
argued by counsel, and the Chancellor
took the case under advisement. This
case involves the management of Can
terbury Hall, formerly known as the
b" Good Idea" The cas- Of alleged con-
tempt Of J. B. Bingham, Deputy United
States Marshal, IN taking possession Of
property levied on and in charge Of
the Sheriff, was called up by counsel,
but the counsel of Mr.. Bingham not
being ready to 90 into the case. it
was postponed until next week. In
the meantime, an order Of reference
was made on the Clerk aud Master
to take proof and report on Thursday
next the facts OF the case. The records
show that on the 4th November, 1867,
Deputy Sheriff Ssngster levied on the
effects OF Jacob Steinkuhl, which execu
ton bore tests OF second Monday in May,
1867, and that he placed a Waterman on
the premises. On the 18th November,
1867, Mr.. Bingham. armed with an exc
cution from the United States Circuit
Court, which execution bore teste tie
first Monday in September, 1857, elected
the Waterman from the premises and
took possession Of the property and prem
ises. In the meantime the property is
not to be disturbed by either officer until
the Chancellor hears the proof and de-
cides as TO alleged contempt of Deputy
Marshal Bingham. Court stands ad-
journed until Friday next, November %,
1867.
Law COURT-JdH1es 0. Pierce, Judge,
etc.-VO-day being motion day no cases
will be tried. The Clerk will call the
roll OF attorneys commencing at letter z.
CRIMINAL COURT William Hunter,
Judge, etc.-The murder case Of Joseph
Donlon was not concluded on yesterday.
The evidence on the part Of the State
will be concluded to day. 1t is not prob
able that the case will close this week.
MUNICIPAL CoURT-Ge0. W.. Wa1drOn,
Judge, etG.-The November term, law
side, commences on Monday next, which
will be motion day. The trial docket
will be called on Tuesday next.
Toy,t Cly3 Portable and TOf