New-York tribune., 1868-05-08
CIVIL.

Tn the City Court Brooklyn, before Judge
Thompson the ease Of VIM J: Kennon agt Anthony Bar
suit OF family quarrel the defendants being brother and
sister and the plaintiff their brOthernaw, and the ties
had not returned with a verdict
In the case of Dietz agt. Jones, in the superior
Court yesterday 1t appeared that the defendant was en-
room after midnight put his arm in, end fired ms pistol
the charge taking effect pant @ rs eye dIe Ses ~ Ply
accident occurred through the negligence OF the deIeD
dant they should give him fesse1sDe
Verdict for plaintiff for 5000.
In the Superior Court, yesterday, the case OF
70 wee Il p SpIesr s tSSt IN june 1861 the cap Of the
plaintiff was thrown into the defendants yard corner OF
defendant saws he picked some of his flowers, and he
chased tho boy and lie or his servant whipped him. now
Doctor says and great deal Of flourish The defense
Sd@s ssT 6me 9Rs sS4s fs Fe eae s IS
John Anderson, negro, not of full age, who
escaped from Slavery In the early part OF the war brought
ctzen Of this state for the value Of his services for two
years 1t seemed that in 1863 he entered the service OF
and hoard Defendant claims that Sc not worth his
board and clothing. The jury him So5 and interest
this cty for damages sustained by him from falling into
hole in the sidewalk in secOnda near Fortytrstst
al 5000 the testimony showed that the hole was in the
weight falling upon it, The jury gave him $3.50.
In the Supreme Court, Special Term, before
Judge Gilbert yesterday the motion for writ Of quo
IuaTranto made behalf Of Henry Carr to compel Fran
of fnperniendent OF the Poor for the Second District
wa argued The question turns on the point whether
kirby who was elected superintendent of the Poor in
November 1866 at general election, was elected 20 nl
the unexpred term Of Morris Roberts who was elected
in 1863 hut who died in July 1865 and whose term would
not expired until January 1851 In Noyember 1890
Carr believing that Kirby elected for the unexpired
term OF Morris ran for the Office ans was elected He
claimed his office on jan ], 1861 Dut hHDy feiuseu 10
resign. .-.
\ - IT Q n;s+,;ot Courf I'm Rankruntcv
before Judge Benedict, G. W. Browne, q W. Moon,
Joseph N Ely and, Wm. NJ. Robbins, OF the rn OF " W.
d.st ana Broadway, NewYork, and collapsed in
1891 with liabilities, were discharged TINS pelhg
the motion their discharge was not opposed by some
one In the OF the petitioner Henry DIe wno
has been adudged bankrupt pending his nnal discharge
creditor brought suit against him IN state court lof
the recovery Of debt The bankrupt then aPPhed 10
lie District Court for stay OF proceedings until his ds-
charge one OF the creditors now moves to yacate the IN
junction in his case and assers ss az U[ueL o II5 m m & M
ter to the arrest passed on by the supreme court
and that would then hear the motion to stay the pro
eeediDgs
In the United States District Court, in Adj
mralty decision given IN the collision suit OF NeS
ants we're the owners Of sloop Diamond which was
run by the schooner on the Hudson IyeI near ieI
most Immediately sunk becoming total loss Llpel
seek to recover her value on tne e99h9 mo tRa e
The Court on the testimony orders decree for libel
ants, and orders reference 70 aseeIh anu eu epot eS @
IioR Of u mSTatime lien was decided in the case
of agt the Antelope Inseptembe 1874 the 6si-
ant furnished spaTs &C. 10 be used in the building OF the
brig at Newbnrgh n Y and now brings SUIT 10 recover
their value on the ground that he has maritime lien on
The vessel for such value The defense Is that the sais
dc, furnished 10 one Marvel the Duiaer W 5 o. tno M
vessel and 20 the vessel and that even II sueh de
livery bound the vessel the lien was lost by the Yessel
having departed from AeT6.isa %hIas put 'T be cdnI
holds the case made to the loss or any len inc
ts ssys ariiime la could be enforced in admiralty
The libel is therefore dismissed