The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-12-12

Company was recalled, and Mr.. Carr
concluded the reading of his argu-
ment in behalf of the Company.
Hon. w. d. Porter was heard contra,
representing the City Council of
Charleston, and was followed on the
same side by Attorney General Hayne,
in behalf of the State, Mr.. Carr
closed in reply.
The cases of the State ex rel. the
First National Bank, VS.. Fleetwood
Lanneau, tax collector, and the Peo-
pies National Bank VS.. the same,
were taken up together. Briefs read
and argument opened by Attorney
General Hayne.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CouRT-
FOURTH C1RcUTT.-November 7, 1867
December II, 1867. Hon. George
S. Bryan, D. j., presiding.
Er parte James NJ. Brown, of
Darlington; ec parte VIM. L. Miller,
of ADMINISTRATIONS for appoint
ment as Commissioner of United
States Circuit and District Courts of
South Carolina. Petitions were read
by w. w. Harllee, ESQ.,, and, on his
motion, said petitioners were ap-
pointed Commissioners as craved.
IN EQUITY.
e. S. Jaffray & Co. ct al, creditors
Of Abraham Harris, VS.. Joseph T.
Moore and Robert II. Wardlaw.-
Bill for account and relief. Baxter
for complainants; Perrin for defend
ants. On hearing the proceedings in
this case, on motion of Mr.. Baxter,
compliments solicitor, ordered, that
it be referred to the Clerk, acting as
Master, to take an account of the
assigned estate of Abraham Harris,
which has come, should come to the
Robert H. Wardlaw, &c. All equi-
ties to be reserved until the hearing
of the case.
Charles G.. Wynn VS.. Samuel Craig.
-Assumpsit. The cause of action
was note payable January l, 1860.
The defendant pleaded, among other
pleas, the statute of limitations; to
which the Plaintiff replied, the Acts
Of Assembly OF the State of South
Carolina, ratified in December, 1861,
and continued Of force by subse-
quent Acts, suspending the operation
of the statute of limitations while
those Acts were of force. The de-
fendant demurred to this application,
After full hearing, the following
order was made: On hearing the
pleadings and argument of counsel
in this case of the demurrer, and on
motion of Mr.. Talley, plaintiffs at
torney, it is ordered, that the de-
Inurrer be oyer-ruled.
Frederick Schuckawote & Sons and +,
others vs.. Fraser, Trenholm & Co.,
and John Fraser & Co. 26 SUITS
Mr.. Campbell, for defendants, moved
for continuance of these cases, and
showed cause ut length. Mr.. Simon
ton opposed the motion ut length.
After arguments, the causes were
continued, on motion of defendants.
j. r. Anderson, No. 8, VS.. ID. Il.
Riker. .-Assumpsit, Porter & Conner
Non-assumpsit, Brewster & Spratt
This case was assigned for trial, on
Friday, 18th inst.
The United States VS.. Alfred HUI
ger.-Debt. NJ. E. F.. d. Il. Corbin
for United States. Rutledge &
Young for defendant. Case con-
tinued.
JOB WoRK.-Every description of
book and job printing-pamphlets,
bill heads, circulars, labels, posters,
programmes, business, wedding and
invitation cards, railroad receipts,
checks, drafts, &C., promptly execut-
ed at the lowest rates.
NEW ADvEhTIsEHENTs.- s.-Attention is call.
ed TO the following advertisements, pub.
lished this morning for the first time:
r. II. Battle-Insurance.
T.. Pollard-Fire Crackers.
E. r. Dorsey-Reduction of Rates.
j. @. Seegers & Co-Fresh Arrivae.
F. W. McMaster--M Meeting Stockholders.
j. A. Boyle-To Rent.
Grand Union Republican Ball.
Lee & Richard-Panorama.
ID. D. DeSaussure-In Equity.
J. i Il. r. Agnew-Salt, &c.