New-York tribune., 1867-10-18
CIVIL COURTS.

UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS oFFICE.-Befors
Commissioner BETS.
ALLEGED wIIIFUL OBSTRUCTION OF THE NAIL
The United States sgt James KehOe
Defendant has been engaged for some time -
blasting rocks in the & S & o roaS ovcs
which the cars OF the NewHayen and also the Hariem
Railroad He = CHARGES Tsas %l the rocks on the
thus obstructing. the sth inst the naiiIIa Irom
FUfS1 FTS the eOs testimony afns GS would that other
these roads on various occasions had been delayed from
with by the railroad officials who had warned him OF the
danger he would incur If he persisted In MS course %
fendant agreed at the suggestion Of these officials, nc 70
commence blasting on the tlih-aIs sSs F,tbaye In.
stead OF toward the Fourthave ana on 10 lse @ h.
tracks, but that he subsequently oau go ts eonsdcra-
lion OF $50 and continued operations unt ths AZ
OF the mail on the sth inst. Ihe ltuther ncaiiie W
iourned to the 23d inst.
ALLEGED MUTINY At SEA.
o. s sgt Joseph Martndale and -Four Others
This case previously reported, was fesumeo-
Defendants who seamen on the snp beilo & o s me
Seas her last passage from Calcutta 70 ,s Lain.
charged with q revolt the passage ueIehdAnts Olsn
that they were wrongfuy accused Of theft oy he cap
cns and fiat these alleged acts OF revolt merely
steps taken by defendants for their own
Tie additional evidence it would seem that defendants
Who had been placed in suspicion OF the hei
became reSelious and Martndale struck the eaptain
across the face with handspke that after beng III con-
Theme about Is days, Crom, one OF ~ ,,uaants es
saned: 'hat v, escape Of the rest, the third
mate placed guard with orders 70 strike any one
who attempted into out OF the place OF oo
0ns;nnt that Crom In attempting to go m was strueh
by the th mate three times win hatehoaT tlai ne
vas then taken e the cabin and ms wounds dressed ~
the mate who struck hln alter wen no Iurther dlneu
ty was experienced. The furs-"i "e@Ns was a''ui"'s
TO the 18th inst
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURT-IS BANKRUPTCY.
Petitions in bankruptcy were filed and re-
referred to Register Dayton; Of the firm Of Henry Ka0
Der Louis Zemer and Edward Bauman of TINS city. re
ferred 10 Register Allen OF Charles NJ Hlnman OF this
city referred to Register Dwight; Of David Austin. (r1
Of this city, referred 70 Register m EetSnW Si asa
John Campbell jr, OF this city referred to Register
Fitch.
SUPREME COURT CIRCUIT-Before Mr.. Justice FUL
LERroN.
SUIT FOR DAMAGES AGAINST RAILROAD CON-
PANY FOR Loss OF LIE.
Louis The Hndou River Railroad Co.
On fbe 18th of June, 1865. Edward lie Roy,
aged IA years the son Of the plaintiff got on train
defendants at Fort Washington where he had been st
from the station he attempted TO pass from one
to another and fell between the platforms 10 10 ths
ground, the passing over him and killing MIN In ~.
stany. His father his adminraor brings TINS snis
to recover $1,000 the ground that the accident was
caused by the negligence of defendants 49, -,.
defense that the accident was the direct resu
from one car another while the train was IN motion.
and that this act done In despite OF printed Wan
ING pOsted I'm each cautiofing passengers agunst
such acts and declaring the nonresponsl0ty OF the COM
pany for any accidents resulting from noncompliance
Il was claimed by counsel for plaintiff that there hav
ing been no apron between the platforms OF he car
the part OF defendant motion for non-snt, made
by defendants counsel after the evidence for the prose-
cution had been gwen and renewed after all the eV
nc,.a denied by the Court, on fie grouEu
that hv ~ decision OF the Court Of Appeals Insults
shoud moi be pransd In c his kind unless the evt
dence FOR the pain was Of such nature az TO clearly
show that the accident was the direct result OF
on the part OF plaintiff aud that. although had bees
shown Y the evidence for plaintiff that the accident had
taken place while defendant passing from one car
20 another, still the question OF negligence was one fos
The Jury brought in a verdict ior $500
CHAMBERs-BefOre Justice SUTHERLAND
DECISIONS.
Iu the matter Of the petition of Montague nj.
Hendricks ct al Reference ordered 20 inquire into facts
and report with opinion Samuel r. L. Camp agt. John
DOlan ct al-Order granted, allowing Receiver to sell
leases. &C. Frederick William Dash agt. Mary Eizabetn
Dash.-RepOrt OF Referee confirmed and Judgment of
John f. Moore ct al.-MOtOn granted. Emma H. Corwn
agt. Daniel StrOng-MOtion denied G. Hau agt T.. n.
Van Winkle-Memoranda fOr counsel: WIN. fheian aSA
John acknowledgements for counsel
COURT CALENDARGTtIs DAY.
SUPREME COURT-Cireuit-Part Nos. l4Sls
1885, 1855. 1857 1885, 1872 l5ol i0 loS 1902 isls
1875 1917, 1871 1877. 1922 1855 1885, lSS Part iNos.
3s7s 3sSl lo6 7s 4272 43is 1904 iOs 47lo 56i 4io @
i0s2 1916 45f 42os, 4l4 1894. 1894 44g2, 1920 Part Ill
l4O6 I4li Ar 455, 46s 2so 3279, 3I9 $751; $751; S
i23 lI5 42si. 44S7, 1882 t737 ASH, 4T79 l5 Speias
Terp-Nos TO- IL, l2, Is, a. l6 70 16s2S6 25g zo1 es'
l6s 26s 27o al, 22 27S. 24 Chamoes-S no. i' LOS
l6s, i75, ny NJ
,t53 1856, 369, 3465. 3467, 969, SAIL Stlo, G Sts
Ass Sls5, 3ls7 34S9, 349l. Part IL-Nos Soa6 StSo
,s62 34sI SSi0, 1885, llO6 S572, S5a $780, s0's SSS
1850, $685. 3592.
COMMON PLEAs-Trial Term-Part !. ad-
ourned the term. Part IINos l6s0 CO.. lI5s lIys
s4s 1860, l42 1892, 945. 1917, l46 1878 1926 1870 ssa.
l ll7s 1905 1870 I64, 1882 1884, 1908, 1885, 1900 l7o
56l, I49l. 20 ~ 80