, 1870-09-09
THE LAW COURTS.
A Wealthy Citizen Adjudged Insane
Breach Of Promise Case.
The Convici"S Wifc--A E4i&c
Saved by u ChiGnon.
Cook County Court.

Cook County Court.
An OLD ASp WEALTHY KEslpkST Ap1rpSEp 10 BE
INgASE.
Alexander Marsh, an Old resident OF this Gifts
was yesterday before this court upon an allegation
that he Ia SO distracted as TO be incompetent Tor
The discharge OF bis business pufbults, AMI Inc
care OF his property. Tue petition IN Inc cause
was presented by Joshua L. Marsh. h1otner OF
the marty, Ills original application was for the
ann tntmcut OF conservator, It being stated that
III. pagty Is the owner uf undivided half Of the
res 100 feet Of Lot 10 Of Block IL, Original Town,
with The lsclcde liole1 constructed upon the lot,
~ ,srea "a ,o 1ic extent ii ;So; rented tos $685.
Is cs:smatesi ~ to be sorth from ts,ooo 70 S, ,os5.
petition nnmed. on the quesuen Of Jurisdiction:
Could the court proceed to hear evidence, and
determine tho question OF cousefvutorship, the
r 1ss p: osIacs ,ha, Whenever aiy idiot. lanatic,
insane, u distracted person, or aTy nerson whose
mind snail he Impaired by the hzbItual use uf in-
ttxtcatng liquors, Las my estate, real Ur person.
a. auf Is ut4lt. fsuns my or either Of the FORE
going causes, to properly manage or control the
in IL Wca suen psSsoa r. a. 70 uatl to anase Or con-
troll his properly shall llve on the application Of
any creditor or relation
shall order d juss 70 he summoned TO nsccrsatn,'
e:c- Toe process Is SUMMONS 10 the party a..
| lcscd to be Insane. This kuuEons issued, and
,le brother vas specially delegated " make sel-
|
H. siieuee @ 10 aid ciy y Ghissse md intyTnaz
h IT. a Il s tss e e
liz VIII ahieli b several tines rfutca 70 tskc aud
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Ek.fs. March White R*s-cn ct h. tsa,ily: ~hil;
I'd 81 Si % eoassas'
sISs sn g. 1T s1 Il Aaf a4ss9 A. E. IT,
sonsiy Il she esrtent. tubstsnti.Ils u tIs Wit
Mr. A5ay, representing the petitioner, nrguel
nat tns W. 9r an ny taa Ss VI
ton Of the cstafc- the party charged dtcltnlhg t
appear and answer, the proceeding could te had
The CuuTt held to the contrary. and delay va!
had. A further ?. titton was then co1nne1ced
| petitioner now alleging that Alexander Mi.Ah 4
insaLc, and an untt person to te at large. u0de
1his Altered state Of case. warrant Issued for III
| arrest OF 3lr. Anrsh, nu.a he was brought Int
ia as Fl &c psI
charged presented no evidence on his side, ftsult
etl III j disagreement OF the Jury.
| A second juIF WIS brought into court yesterday
anu Aew thai was instituted.
1t appeared from the medical Testimony thA
there is IN excited coalition OF thu mind tcntlln
towar.l s1itsniuR Of the brain, Developing Mses
III extraSaEances In connection with busiucss Pu1
i: sMits. The jury found him Insane and unit
have tue care oi his property:
Estate Of E,szalc;h J0hnL*sn viii pr1Sea m
letters ,ca.a,ucntary Efan.c1 10 james D, Joht
| Nhu fst!Dl NEHSt 4DQt u f0sy'-V- nEECAseu sS
really, Lots II aud II, Johnston Aud l;aIns Subti
vision ii hts i'll li!ocA -. fractional section u, ~
,lIt,r: an undivided alf OF eight ints n Nargart
.IGhnkttt's sut1lvision, sid ani undivided h1if
the ,et fiftv icet Of Lot s., Ellis Ets! AutlttuI
anl strip ri land Thirty feet east Of Park Rot
NOW III litigation. Alsu NOES Representing <6.ia
ORDER OF SALE.
Estate Of Janes Duugltriy. An order VI
ltassc fn. tEcta ta'e OF Lui ., VI subdivision III Z
| north rar1 nj DotE ~. excrnt the south soa =
feet III tunal Trustees Subdivision u pa1t OF se
! 1ten u. 10, II.