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said portion of Canal street. and that another pOr

said portion of Canal street, and that another por-
ton of said street was allowed him
In conclusion. Judge Cooley decides ss follows !:
at is immateria whether the rights of the parties,
under their respective grants by the city, were
such as they pretended the compromise was in.
tended to settle forever their pretensions, if not
their actual rights.
The effect Of that contract and the obligations
resulting from it, was TO prevent McCosrd Or his
assigns from ever deriving any profit from laying
q track or running passenger cars over q certain
portion of Canal street, TO the injury Of plaintiffs.
He received for this waiver valuable cOnsidera.
ton, and it wonld be against equity and our laws
of warranty to permit him or his assigns to acquire
c title from the real owner, the city. aud employ
that title TO disturb and injure the plaintiffs, ia
laton TO the enjoyment Of those privileges which
he had relinqushed in their favor for valuable
cQrsideration.
1.-The injunction is made perpetual"
rule was taken to-day upon the commission
ers of the Bank Of Louisiana, to show cause why
they should not receive the bank notes of the
bank in payment of indebtedness due to the bank
previous to the forfeiture of its charter. Ii sp-
pears that the commissioners Of the bank refuse
to receive the notes of the bank in payment of
debts due ii previous TO the forfeiture of its char.
ter. The plaintiffs in this rule contend that the
bank must receive its own obligations in payment
81 81 AZ efsst relief 10 the debtors Of the bank 10
enabling them to pay Oh their debts at thirty or
forty cents on the dollar.
looked for with interest by the debtors of the
bank.
SEVENTH DISTRICT CouRr.-Judge Collens yes.
terday rendered a judgment in favor of ]. B.
Walton Deslonde against The Carrollton Railroad
Company. ordering the transfer to the former Of
fifty fully paid shares of the capital stock of said
railroad, with dividends accrued since October Is,
1867, or in default thereof that said railroad pay
them $4,000, with legal interest from judicial de-
mand, and costs.
RECORDER GAsTNEL.-Nora Mabel, drunk and
disturbing the peace, was fined $40, or thirty days
Parish Prison.
Z. Buckley, drunk aud drawing razor on the
officer, $40, or ten days.
CorDelia Ann wager, disturbing the peace, was
fped $50, or twenty days in Parish Prison.
Ben Butler and John Lewis, cOlored, were ar
rested for stealing from James Jones a silver
watch. Butler was discharged and Lewis re-
mapded.
Oscar Delhonne, colored, caught stealing a lot
of table knives from on board the steamer Celeste,
was sent before the First District Court.
Jules James, colored, stealing cotton on the
levee, was remanded.
NJ. johnson. colored, stealing a hide from the
levee. was sent before the First District Court.
Henry Jackson, Victor Nicholas and Elias Evans,
eolored, charged with pilfering on the eyee, were
remaDoed for trial.
E. Buerkley, arrested for trying TO break open
store on Chartres street, between Bienvilie and
Customhouse streets, was remanded.
MILlTAKY.-bfeVet Captaln L. ii. Moroney, ire
ured) having been relieved from his assignment as
commissary Of musters and recruiting officer by
orders from the War Department, will immedi.
aey turn all public property in his charge TO
the proper staff departments and the records of
the mastering Office to the acting assistant sdju.
tant general, department of Louisiana. The
recruiting funds for which he may be responsible
be will deposit to the credit of the treasurer of
the United States, with the assistant treasurer at
New Orleans in compliance with instructions from
the a6jutant generals office.
First lieutenant b. B. Belleu, sixth cavalry, in
addition 20 his other duties has been detailed TO
recruit men for the cavalry regiments now seFV-
ing in Texas.
general court martial met yesterday at 10
O'Clock, for the trial of such prisoners as might
/ properlv he brou1ht before it.