The national Republican., 1869-06-25
the COURTa.

rBE oOURTs.
oRisrsAL. oouRr-Juds, Fislr.-This cour,
was engaged as follows yesterday
Thomas Herhhey, asssult and battery upon
samuel Jackson In January last. He WI"
Jefemish. johnson, larceny Of two pair Of
boots. worth sis, from Thomas d. Nolan. He
was eonvictedj the Jury at the same time de-
he was sent to the psnitentiary for one year.
The District Attorney declined further TO
prosecute in the following easesi
N street north, between First street east and
North Capitol street, two ossesD
The corporation Of Washington, for having
oliver. f0'id and Injurious smells" Al centre
same, for q nuisance In maintaining the
Washington canal In Its present condition.
Samuel RE, for assault on Anna Ris, on the
The case Of b, k. sh.nnsn, for larceny OF an
u ,soo,bond, from Charles q. Carman, was post
poned until the LIST OF July.
uABHAs conPUs CASE.
court upon < writ Of iaSeSi eorpsi, obiainsd
a w as s been been sfa S.iGr. justice
Goddard, and after hearing before him had
been taken into custody BY the jailor on the
charged on the oath Of r. II. Marsh " with
the said Il. ii, Marsh, with taking illegal ices
%.sn6 iS'h HI. e .sS @ oss and III 10 % dolas Sd
| year 1869, In the county sfore, I'D"
Who ssS Hsa no authority Ssf
to make the arrest, he was not In custody BY
due process Of law, and all com ltment Of tho
justice, being founded on q void arrest, was
Mr.. Darlington argued that tho trial before
| the Justice cured any defect In the atroit, and
that the commitment iufnishinr eyiusnes s ,hs'
itwas the duty OF the court to hold him for
| trial.
must say that no supposed a boy who had
swept out law oiiloe Tor three weeks would
know OF more law than that. He said that
much tyranny had resulted from the practice
| Of allowing county constables to serve war.
rants In criminal cases,
Judge, Fisher said that NO Justice. Of The
hands Of a county constable. No county con.
stable should receive such a warrant. IL he
served II no yiolatcd law, and was not only
liable to be removed from otiioe therefor, but
! WAS responsible In damages, But this csso
was now regularly before him, hnd he must
proceed TO examine Into he fact. before deter,
mining whether he should hold HIN to bail OF
ii spPsaJsd from papers ~ IN: S.,c tbs, :,
mnlvcrsatlon In office committed by Justice
Marsh as the ground for an information In the
Ctinina Court, to procure the removal OF The
Justice,
Fisher said that the whole case wAs about
threo eleven penny bits. He was disposed tt
finish the case At once aud would discharge
MIR. Perkins.
Adjourned.
CIRCUIT Counr-Judgs WyIL.-ThIs Uour
was occupied MS follows yesterday
Lewis johnson ct Al. vs.. Casper Fuller
Action on a note, deferred by = plea that th'
consideration OF the note was check oh
taiued by duress and without consolidation
The case was reported yesterday. The Jur!
found u verdict for the defendant
Mr.. Bradley died motion for new trial.
| william Messcr vs.. HowlAnd h StrNchan
Action for damages alleged to have resulted Il
the plaintiff from the unskilful extraction o
one of his tcoth by the defendants, The cas-
was on trial on the last term, and was then re
ported, This 10 the second trial. The Gas
was begun but not concluded, and will prot
} ably occupy the greater part OF today
pStn,iF aiPO ssa mr. uI'SF PsTiy Tor The GefSnd,%,
The plniGtlf suffer-. non suit. - ,
Busteei VS.. Lord. Mr.. Mcrrlck moNoI I
dissolve the attachment in this case. tn
court granted tho motion.
c.hopis, Fowler Co, vs.. S. l.. Dsrii
Case called add 'e0IiigHc1.
CASKS vOhi HoNBA..
The cates NJ Bradley VS., Fisher are assignc
and will be tried on Monday. The followin
numbered cases arc next III order ana, l5i
lCl, loo, 10, liza, IT'S, ls9, l9i, l9j aud l9T.
Adjourned.
EQuirY CoURr Jligc RJi, pro tcn-Thl
, court made the following orders Yesterday;
I Jameg Green Va, Johu McGoe. On the mt
, tion Of X. Il. Jaes son, ihs court ordered N
suditor to state the account VI tie tllstee !
this case.
Mary A. Morris vs.. Mareellus Morris. TIL
Ia An application by the plsintiR to festrai
the defendant from interfering WITH her owl
efship OF certain property.
The court, on the hearing Of the petition, o
dercd that on notice to the defendant, the cas-
be heard on Saturday next, and that meal
while a preliminary injunction be granted.
Adjourned.