The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-13

CRIMINAL CoUnr = Judge Cartier = Upon the
opening Of the court yesterday, the jury In the
whose case was reported In ycstcrday's Issue, re.
Adam Jackson v.: Pink Jackson: Assault and
hear Judgment issued against Rim. ''r'"' W
Dennis Hines, charged with an assault with
Intent dsm 70 XII Michael sullivan: Ossrrinstoni
ill-fame in Broad alley, on q street. While there
sas got Fos swS Ss T Has s sSds' p a:%ss
issss rom t the asss' sss both parties having
slisd Sas I'm SPS and That Rscss Hias. saa
sS sasn and hi
During the process Of the investiga tion Judge
form r. %"''A '''''e'' o''en o''s'''e 'ne'' uni
Mr.. Adams. The marines are very orderly
e.Jf Judge e. "a tishen hsm il 1h.d of
the corps. tLaughterl
wRS1 his Sh sG the j,yy the jSSss re
city, which permitted drunken soldiers to-" to make
.nes Ssee
attention Of this jury in which the actors were
drunken soldiers and marines. In one Of them a
bondage Of the military service allowed men who
were ehiisted and paid to preserve the ace, and
yet their drunkenness was daily menace to the
lives Of quiet citizens. He Instructed the jury
as to the law Of the case; they retired and after
wards returned with a verdict OF guilty OF as.
.ault, but not with intent to kill. lie was sent
John williams, larceny Of two hundred and
eleven pounds OF iron castings from the Capitol
wo workshop he was found guilty, and sent to
Emanuel Dodson, larceny Of four bushels of
brsn-found guilty and sent to jail until the ID
Henry Johnson. larceny Of clothing from J. L.
Hunt-sent to jail until April I'd.
Adjourned.
CIRCUIT CoyRT-Judgt Wyie.-This Court
| transacted the following business yesterday:
damages ensuing by reason Of defendants defect
I've execution Of q contract to build a house for
the PLAINTIFF, which has been on trial for two
M fhs Gs's wa a., argued By M Rrsasy
The Jury found verdict for the plaintiff in the
a7a. Northern Central Railroad Company VS..
Action on defendants bond to indemnify the
company from loss by reason OF any default OF a
agent az city n y W nd The
the surety. fhe defence is that tR The eompsH n
edge OF the defacation, and thus released the Sc
| curity.
The case went over until this morning.
2jg, Donohoe (use OF Thorpe) vs.. Morris. Judg-
ment confessed as against King, who is sued as
Naedel s Van Ness VS.. Thomas. Judgment BY
| default.
CASES TO-DAY.
The al following cases are assigned for to-day:
$40, 3lT, 5is, $40, $40, 32l, s22, and 325
Adjourned
EoUiTr CoURT-Judge Oiin.-This court trans,
l N In Inc .tat aAa
Davidson VS.. the Alexandria, Warrington and
georgetown hailroad Company. suit to avoid
| OF the company under its charter; that It was
not the authority Of the board Of directors
legal meeting; that the lease Is unconscIon able
Mr., Merrick opened his argument for the de.
day:
iiol. Essex vs.. Essex. Order appointing COM
| mittee to select guardian ad Item.
trustees report to auditor, and directing purcha.
iosS. owen owen e s Al. WIFI vs Hendss. e q, A, Order
for distribution.
so; Brown v; Beak. Auditors report of dis
1907. Order Diminishing hill, tho claim having
been settled In last case.
appointing Mary Hsss S'Gst ,sp
Infants interest in suit.
| Adjourned.
| SUPREME COURT or THE UNITED STATES
IhusddH March u, lsOs.-No. 100. Brig stark,
plaintiff in error, vs. Addison NJ. Starr. This
counsel for the plaintiff In error, and by Mr..
Wills for tho defendant In error.
No. l01. The Steamship Wren, Sc, appellant,
VS.. The United States. The argument of this
cause was commenced by Mr. Picrrepont, Of
counsel for the appellant.
Adjourned until tomorrow morning at II
O'Clock.