The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-12
Prison Cases.

Prison Gases.
Court of Quarter SessiOnS-Jttdde 4 Allis0n,
The dock this morning presented full appear
ance, indicating the high tide OF criminal business.
bailee OF basket of cantelopes. policeman tes-
titled that he bought the fruit and gave it to the
prisoner to take home for him, and when he went
home he could not find it. Meeting the prisoner.
he asked how 1t was and was told the basket had
point outthe house at which he had left it. and
was shown place, not his own house, the inmates
lopes. The prisoner said they were prevaricatng.
and went along to the station house.
larcenv Of dress and Several peces Of hsddne oi ne
from his niece The parties lived in the house,
and took With him the articles ST
Upon his return he was taken to task about it, and
this was the result
Julia Brown was found guilty OF stealing a door
mat from the residence of Mr. Joseph Sailor, Pine
William Brown colored, was convicted of the
larceny, as bailee, Of a basket of beef tongues
chickens, and other marketing given in his charge
Market to the latter's house. He never saw the
basket again, but about two months after this he
met the prisoner, who after some prevarication,
acknowledged that he had kept the provisions for
James Mallory was tried upon the charge of assault
and battery upon Thomas Osborne. The prosecutor
who is Jantor of the building No. 1898 S Third ST..
said he was assaulted by number OF young men,
who were in the habit of lounging about the build
ing, and positively identified MaIony one of the
Jacob Sneider was found guilty of the larceny of
carriage blanket, apron, and curtain, valued at s91
1t was proven that these articles were stolen from
MIR. Plumlys house on the night of August 20, and
the following morning at daylight the prisoner was,
arrested in the act OF selling them
Important It'd ecisionn Go;uding's ..;ag Patent Wool
United States Circuit Court--Judge Strong.
This morning Judge Strong delivered the opinion
of the Court in the case of Eben D. Jordan Dob
son, ct al.
This case was argued on the 18th and 10th days Of
| June last before full bench.
Suit was on patentof John Gouldng for improve
ment In machinery for the manufacture OF wool and
to him July 20 1855, extended by act Of Consress
approved May 30, 1852 for seven years from August
was ressued June as 1864 The complainant in pe
lied in part on a decision of the Supreme Court of
the United States, declaring the patent to be valid
| in the suit of Jordan vs. Agawam Woolsn Company
delivered in the spring OF 1869.
| The defendants set up numerous defenses, aeg-
ing want of novelty in the invention, also that the
reissued patent was illegal and void, and that the
% sr s se
Judge Strong, in an elaborate or nion, delivered
tins morning. @ al the he law and the facts in
the patent and ordered decree for the complain
Annexed is a copy of decree submitted by the
| complainant's counsel for the examination of the
The defendants are John Dobson and James Dob
son, extensive manufacturers of wooen goods at
the Falls of Schuylkill and Wissahickon.
| There a number of cases on this patent still
| pending against other defendants, The same coun-
sci are engaged in all the cases. r. r. White, N.
III. Sharpless, Q. Guillou, and George Ii. Earle for
defendants; f. Sheppard and II. L. Fenton for COM
| plainants
| DECREE
| The following is the decree OF the Court
Eben d. Jordan VS.. John Dobson and James Dob
! d. 1870. This cause having been brought to final
hearing upon the pleadings and proofs, and having
plainant, and Nathan H. Sharpess Tor the respon-
dents, and the said counsel having been
f been duly considered By by this Court court ndsins Il &
found and hereby ordered, adjudged and
| deceed, that the letters patent for Improvement
in machinery for the manufacture OF wool ana other
dbrous materials" granted to John Gouiding, e. De-
cember 15, 1926, reissued to him July 49, 1886, and
extended by act of Congress, approved May 80,
1862, for seven years from August 30 1862 and as
signed to Eben ID. Jordan, the complainant, and re-
issued to him June 2s, 1864, on an amended specf-
cation, valid, and that the title thereto is duly
vested in the complainant. Aud it is further
ordered, adjudged and decreed. that the defend
ants ants. have violated and nirlnged upon the
in him under and by virtue Of said
letters patent, and the assignments hereunder as
In said bill alleged and set FORTH by using woollen
machinery, made in imitation Of the improvements
set forth in said letters patent without any right
and decreed that the complainant do receiver OF the
defendants the profits and gain made and re-
conseauenee Of the 'n infrngements and vin, On
lations of the exclusive rights OF the complain
ant, together with the damages the said complainant
has sustained thereby and the costs In the prosecu
| tton OF this cause expended by said COMPLAINANT,
and further, that 1t be and is hereby referred to
| Esq, as Master, to compute, ascer-
tain, and assess said profits and damages, and to
take the proofs and report the same to the Court,
notice. for special Instructions to said Master in re-
ference thereto, and also reserving unto the COM
plaihant leave to move the Court to increase the
| amount NJ damages and profits which may be as
sessed and reported by said master.
ZINE DRESS. IMPROVED SHOULDER
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MADE BY r. EAYRE.