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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

DY VIRTUE OF A WARRANT TO ME d.
ID rected, from d. W. Peabody, Collector United
States Revenue 5th district, will expose to the
highest bidder for cash, at the Courthouse door
Saturday, the 22d day of October, 1870, the fol-
lowing described real estate, viz Lots 3d. 1913 and
1874 in South Nashville, Ewing's addition, begin
ming at corner of Woods street and Stevenson ave
nue., extending thence along the east margin of
said Stevenson avenue 97l4 feet, to the cOrLer Of
lot No. 1922 thence at right angles east 100 feet to
an alley; thence at right angles south along said
alley 97& feet to Woods street Of lot No 1874
thence at light srges west along said Woods street
100 feet to the beginning. For further descriptions
see Book IS, page 427, Registers office, Davidson
county, Tenn, being levied upon as the property
of Mrs. Il. a. Stewart, TO satisfy said warrant in
favor of the United States and against Mrs. E. A.
Stewart, for 5000 Ghirty), besides interest and
costs.
Dated this sd day Of September, 1870
SsYL- C. MARSHALL,
U. s. Deputy Collector,
se2-Iaw4tsat 81 Cedar ST., Nashville Tenn.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

CoTToN opened in New York yesterday
&c higher, but closed heavy at the adj
vance to 1850 for middling uplands.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

The Athens Post says: While
Stokes was canvassing for Governor last
year he threatened the people of Tennes-
see with reconstruction if they dared to
vote for anybody but Radical 1t is
said that Horace Maynard, forgetting
what bcful the other gentleman, is ocCa-
sionally INDUCING the same attempt al in
timi lation. But we guess it will fail to
have the desired effect. People amt
much scarey nowadays"
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

President GRANTS pronunciamcnto TO
the Republican officeholders of Missouri
to support McCIurg docs not have much
effect. WcStiichC Post, the organ of
the Radical Germans of Missouri, says
''Neither the favor nor the disfavor of the
Government can exercise any Influence
upon a question in which great principles,
convictions and interests arc involved
1t will not have the least effect on
the election, which viii result in an over
whclming majority for B. Gratz Brown
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

DY VIRTUE OF A WARRANT TO NE d.
ID rected, will expose to the highest bidder for
cash, at the Courthouse door in the city of Nash
vile, on Saturday, the 22d day Of October, 1870,
the following described real estate, viz Beginning
She west side Of Cherry street 1870 feet inches
from Monroe street; thence with said Cherry
street nOrthwardly 33t4 feet; thence at right
angles westwaTdly ia feet to the margin of an
alley; thence at right angles sOuthwardly SO 4
feet; thence at right angles eastwardly to the be
ginning, levied TO satisfy said warrant in favor Of
Trustee for $50 "a, besides interest and costs For
further description Of property, Book So, page
4l9, Registers Office, Davidson county.
Dated this E}d day Of September, 1870
SAM'L O. MARSHALL,
q. S Dep. Collector,
sepA-favitS Sat 81 Cedar St, Nashville, Tenn.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

TENNESSEE BONDS were quoted in New
York yesterday at 622 for the old issue
and Coz for the new. ID
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
House for Rent,

IN NORTH EDGEFIELp,
in perfect repair, d convention to business.
address, aIRs. Z. YORK,
oct4-1w Nashville.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

GOLD opened in New York yesterday
at 49,, declined 10 1l3, and closed at
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
BOOK NOTICES.
Where Get Good Books.
BOOKS NEW AND OLD

The Best collection Of ENGLISH
Books erer opened in Nashville.
These Books 1ccre selected 1Cith great
care, and many Of them cannot nor
be duplicated in Ne1o York or Boston.
Many Of them again cre purchased
at ASSjgnee'S sale, at much less than
the cost Of importation, and wiH be
sold c0rresp0ndingly Iop. Such an
arroy of excellent Boots is rarely to
be met wjth in any one establishment.
Nany rare ,oorks in Legal Biog-
raphy and Literature, History,
Dramatic Literature ard Crit
icism, French and English Me-
moirs, Anas, etc.
The collection Of Religious and
Devotional Books Biblical
Criticism and Commentaries,
surpasses anything Of the kind IRE
hare ever had before.
The I0UerS of Good Books u0uld
do lceH to erdmine this stock at once,
as in most instances there are bit
single copies.
W. T. BERRY & CO.,
2s Public square.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

We take much pleasure in calling the attention
of our readers to the advertisement Of Globe
Flower Syrup, in another column. This celebrated
Lung Remedy is regarded by all who have tested
its merits to DO the most pleasant and truly yalu-
able medicine ever discovered, for the cure Of
colds, coughs, asthma, etc. Like true FRIEND
the more we use it and know it, the better we like
it. 1t is pleasant to take, and unlike all other
Cough Medicines offered to the public it contains
no opium or any nauseating drug, and will not dis
agree with the most delicate constitution. We adj
wise all who have disease of the Lungs, such as
Incipient Consumption, Colds, Asthma, Bron-
chtis, etc, to try at once bottle of Globe Flower
Syrup.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
First Day, Tuesday, October II.


YOUNG AMERICA STAKE-For two-year-olds,
dash of mile sos entrance, play OF pay, the As
ISOLATION to add 500; five or more to I'LL to name
and close the 10th day of August; to be run on the
first day of The meeting, closed with the following
entries:
1. A Buford enters y Hollywood by Lexington,
dam Miriam by imp Glencoe.
2 Turner and johnson enter Oh Sue Walton by
Jack Malone, dam by Capt Elgee.
B. A Barnes enters { Emma SAMSON by Rogers,
dam Sunshine by Engineer.
L. Zeb Ward enters ch C Commerce by imp Bon
ME Scotland, dam Cottage Girl by imp Ainderby.
5. John NJ. Clay enters oh SauceDoI.
6. Patrick o. Farrell enters by 81 Lightning,
dam by MahOmet.
Z. Gw Loud enters bfby Asteroid, dam Lula
Horton by imp Albion.
g. Geo McCelland enters b C Williamsburg by
Lightning, dam Laura Spilman by Wagner.
9. Geo Cadwallader enters oh Nfollie Cade by
Lexington, dam by imp Weatherbit.
10. Cadwallader and Taylor enter br Kate
Walker by Embry's Lexington dam carrie ID by
Don Juan.
II. Hubbard and Bacon enter Redie by Ex-
chequcr, dam by ID Altorf.
Il. John W. Beatty & % enter b by imp Bon
ME Scotland, dam Ella by Vandal
-. Butler entels b c Baton Rouge by liver
ton, dam by OrHesrS.
IA. Also, b c The ZaberlunZie, by imp Bonnie
Scotland. dam Young Utilla.
Is. Bissicks enters by Lexington, dam
Lightsome, by imp Glencoe.
l6. John Harper enters Oh by Endorser, dam
Nanturs by Brawner's Eclipse
II. Also, oh + Little Girl by Endorser, dam by
Lexington.
l.. James Shy enters CHI BigarOon by imp Bon
ME Scotland, dam by Laura Bruce by Star Davis.
70. Miles Kelly enters b C Joe Nuckols by Com
mOdOre, dam by Union.
90. Also, CT Nellie Gray BY Commodore, dam
by imp Sovereign.
q. John A Miller enters Sentinel by Jack Ma
lone, dam by Childe Harold.
~ Geo Altman enters eh by Bob johnson,
dam by Union.
%. Swigert cutters b Notrs Dame, by Lex
ingtOn, dam by imp Glencoe.
"a Also, oh StockwOOd, by Asteroid, dam Ala
bama by Brown Dick.
.. Jesse JOyner enters ch by Meteor, dam
Yictorine by imp Albion.
Is. W Lewis enters Oh By Rogers, dam Min
ME Waters by imp 1lb;On.
q. @ W McMillion enters by Bob Johnson,
dam by StaekpOle.
%. Z Harper enters CHI by Bonnie Scotland,
dam Rosetts by imp Yorkshire
%. d Kinney enters oh by Jack Malone, dam
Velvet by Wagner.
80 John Z Mills enters by Lexington dam
Banner by Albion.
81. Also, Queen Of Scots by imp Bonnie Scot
land, dam Geneva by Lexington.
50. Il Chea-ham enters oh JEFF Davis by Jack
Malone, dam Caroline by imp Scythian
80. Also, Oh c Leander by Jack Malone, dam
Leda By Epsilon.
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ISAAC G.. THOMAS has been nominated
as the Democratic candidate for Repre-
sentat We in Hamilton county.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
PERKINS & HOUSES
NOn-ExplOSiye Coal OiILamp,
Constructed on Sir Humphrey Days Plan.
THE
MOST EMINENT SCIENTIFIC MEN
PRONOUNCE 1T:

fhJEOUNCE H.
l. Absolutely safe under all circumstances, both
from breaking and explosion.
2. 1t gives twice IS much Light from same sized
wick.
3. It consumes 81 per cent less oil. u
4. It is ornamental and durabIs-Lasts life
time.
5. 1t gives no odor OF smoke in burning, turned
never o low.
6. The stesdiness and brillisncy Ct the fame Is
wonderful.
7. 1t is q successful rival Of gas at triHing
peIse.
This last statement is verified By some Of our
citizens who have quit the gas and using these
lamps.
We invite the attention Of ths pubic to these
wonderful lamps. Use them, and shall have
no more shocking deaths and terrible fires from
coal oil lamps exploding or breaking.
General Depot at DORTCH r II ;DDOX Drug
Store, where you may them burning every
night.
Agents wanted in every county.
ACHEY 4 HAMILTON,
General Agents for the State.
Nashville, Sept, 7, IS70-tf
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Sale of Railroads.

IN PURSUANCE OF THE AUTHORITY CON-
L ferred upon US by the act of the General As
sembly of the State of Tennessee, approved July
5, 1870 entitled 'An Act authorizing the sale and
transfer of the interest Of the State in delinquent
Railroad Companies" we will offer at PU BLIC
SALE, on the
Third Day of November, 187,,,
at the Capitol in the city of Nashville, the inter-
est Of the State of Tennessee in the entire Road,
stock, Right of Way, Grading, Bridges, Masonry,
Iron Rails, Spikes, Ohai g, and the whole super
structure and equipments, and all of the property
owned by each of the delinquent Railroad COmpa-
MES for the amounts due by said Companies re-
spectively, on account of Bonds loaned them by
tie State Of Tennessee, or otherwise namely:
Cincinnati, Cumberland Gap and Charleston
Railroad.
southern, or Southwestern Railroad.
Fdgeiield and Kentucky Railroad
Knoxville and Kentucky Railroad.
Memphis, GAINESVILLE and Louisville Railroad.
AIcMinnyille and Manchester Railroad.
Nashville and Northwestern Railroad
RogersviIle and Jacksonville Railroad
Winchester and Alabama Railroad.
Knoxville and Charleston Railroad.
Evansville, Henderson and Nashville Railroad
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina
Railroad
Mineral Home Railroad.
Memphis and Little Rock Railroad.
And for the bid, we will receive in payment aud
satisfaction, any of the legally Issued Bonds Of the
State of Tennessee, with accrued interest
For further particulars, address the Comptro!Ier
Of the Treasury, at Nashville, Tennessee.
d. W. G. SENTER,
TIL BUTLER,
Secretary of State
I'D. r. PENNEBAEER,
Comptroller.
ROBT J. McKINNEY,
FRANCIS b FOGG,
ARCHIBALD WRIGHT,
S'pziu Commissioners for the State.
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PUBLIC speaking

ME WILL ADDRESS THE PEOPLE AT TEE
~ Capt., on Saturday sening, oct g. 1870,
st ? NJ, and We respectfully invite the peopla
PeUerslly, and especially those who belonged TO
the Gid Wing party and to the Jackson school Of
Democrats, to attend and hear ~.
JOHN 1RIMBIE,
Uct5-td HORACE II, HARRISON
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
SECOND RACE.

THE GREEN STAKE, for three year-olds, who
have not appeared in public prior to August lst,
1870 SIS subscription, play sy, the Association
to add $500; $50 to the second horse.
Geo Cadwallader enters Oh BY War Dance
dam Nora by Mahomet.
> q BuntOn enters ch By Meteor, dam Oy i'm
ported Albion.
ga @ Frank enters Oh Alaska, by Bulletin,
dam by imported Albion.
Geo I Altman enters oh Evadne by LNxing-
ton, dam VOlga (Own sister to Vandal.)
Also b Jennie June by imp Australian dam
Matte Gross by Lexington.
A Barns enters b Jim Hinton by Rossrs
dam Madam House by Lsviathan.
John Taylor enters br by Brown Dick, dam
by lamar.
Hubbard & Bacon enters ch c Gen WaIthall BY
Hiawatha, dam Mamie Mcclure by Ambassador
Cheatham enters or King william by
Lightning, dam Kate Jewell by Warner.
10 John jackson enters b 1 by Lexington, dam
by imp Sovereign
II. ThOs Emory enters b Bob Walker by En-
bry's Lexington, dam by Gray Eagle
II ID SwDgert enters bF Norlacch By Licking
ton, dam Banner by imp Albion.
10 Harper enters Oh Flash by Lightning,
dam by Ringgold.
THIRD RACE
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08

Embracing varied and multitudinOus attractions
never before presented for public patronage.
Grand Free Exhibition each evening previous
TO the performance by La Petite Rosie Marietta,
the Infant Blondin, who will make j grand and
wonderful ascension on the Tight Rope from the
ground to the top of the centre pole, at an alti-
tnde of 81 feet. Remember, free to ALL
Will exhibit on Lot corner of Union aud Summe
streets, opposite the Rink, on THURSDAY, Fri
DAY and SATORDAY, Oct. 10, IL, and IS. Two
performances daily at and 81 O'Clock p. Il.
Admission Sl.OO; Children 81 cents.
Oct8-Iw
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wHunner enters 5.k c b. fii.a - aan
by Gamble
s Niles Kelly enters Rosaiine b. commo-
dore, dam by inp Sovereign
Harrington, dam Nantura By BrsTn 'FEctpse.
Lexington.
9 Wa Harding enters ch Yidette by Wanda
Jam Fanny By imp MarFrsvs.
=. 10 q Lewis enters bib BY BlacE Locke, cam
Aloo1i by imp Albion.
II " + Harper enters oh + by Lightning, dam By
Ringgold-
L Franklin enters blk st Lsger by Brown
Dict, cam SenOro Love by imp Lsviathan-
Is Madden enters b King Benazit by
Lightning dam by knight Of 81 George.
IA Swigert ents 5 Annette by Lexington,
dam Alice Jones by imp Glencoe.
Is Also ch Witchcrzft By Lexington dam imp
Neatherwitch by Weatherbtt.
16 Also be Musketeer by Lexington, dam Heir
ess by Scythian
"a. Geo 7 Altman enters ch f Evadue by Lexfne-
inRtOn, dam Yolga tsister to vandal
Is Also by imp Australian, dam Mazurka by
Lexington.
10 A Smith enters Regent by imp Bonnie
Scotland, dam Lady Lancasts- by Monarch
% AlO ch Alice Ward by Lexington, dam
Laura White by imp Glencos
n Cadwillader h stanh0pe enter ch ( Catina by
imp Australian, dam by Lexington.
dam by HiawathA.
SECOND RACE.
ASSOCIATION PURSE, all ages, $50. Dash of
two miles.
THIRD RACE
ASSOCIATION PURSE, all ages, $500 Dash Of
mile and hall.
Fourth Day, Friday, October IA.
FIRST RACE.
ASSOCIATION PURSE, all ages, $500 Three
mtle dash
SECOND RACE.
ASSOCIATION PURSE, all ages, $500. Nile
/ heats, three in FIVE q
Fifth Day, Saturday, October Is.
FIRST RACE.
ASSOCIATION PURSE, all ages. 500. Dash of
| mile.
ASSOCIATION PURSE, al ages, s5OO Two
| THIRD RACE.
| ASSOCIATION HANDICAP PURSE, all aRes,
| $3.50, for beaten horses mile heats; 500 to the
| first; $50 to the second. Weights to be announced
! evening previous.
EsFirss Race PrOmPtIy'' at 2 O'Clock.
~ Half the money offered in Purses will be
~ Entrances for Association Purses FIVE per
| cent.
q. MoGAvOCK, WI JOHNSON,
Secretary. President.
c. W. HUMMER, Treasurer.
l. P. SPOOL selling privilege for the Fall Meet
i ing, will be sold at the Merchants Exchange to
the highest bidder, on Saturday morning, Oct.
s, at IL O'Clock. Purchaser required not to charge
| more than two cent. commission on sales.
4 sept20td
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1870.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-08
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
For FIOaser.

We are authorized to announce Jas. NJ. MAR
BALL candidate for Floster in the Dist ret com
posed of Smith, Sumner, M4con and Trousdale
Counties, at the ensuing November election.
OCtS
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Second Day, Wednesday, October IL.
FIRST RACE

CITIZENS STAKE, for all ages, twO-mfle heats,
$50 entrance, play or pay, the citizens to add
subscribers to enter By the 9th day Of August,
and to name the evening previous to the race at 8
O'Clock; to be run on the second day of the meet
ing; closed With IA subscribers:
1 Archer Chatham. George Altman
Z Smith, 9 Lee PauL
Hubbard h Bacon. 10 O Franklin,
Geo Cadwallader. IL Zeb Ward.
5 L 7 Craig & Son. II John W Beatty Co.
q " Stewart. l3 + BiSs.cks.
d Swigert. l4W Lewis.
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JOHN $40 WIS
GREAT SOUTHERN CIRCUS!.
Best Show in the World,

~ BRIGHT, PARTICULAR STARS, EVERY
ZO one engaged at an enormous expense, to
make this pigAntic establishment tho
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THIRD RACE

ASSOCIATION PURSE FOR ALL AGES
500; dash Of mile and quartar.
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THIRD RACE

ASSOCIATION PURSE, for all ages; $500; mile
heats
New-York tribune., 1870-04-30
THE COURTS.
SUPREME COURT-aEsERAL TERN.

Before Ingrahdm, u. j., Sutherland, Cdrd0-o,
BarnGrd and Brady. j. JDecisions.The Court yester-
day gave the following decisi0ns Robinson ag fnnt
Bradbury agt. Mutual Benefit Life Ins. CO-Rearguinent
Surrogate affirmed, with SO costs Kipp agt. Corwin-
order granting allowance vacated except allowance
under section 3l6.
nv Judge eIngraham-Pendleton I'm agt Milwater.-Judg-
meat affirmed. Kingsland agt.iBrns.ed. Judgment re-
newed and trial ordered, costs TO abide event Gil
agt. GilnanDecree Of Surrogate modified accord
ing to opinion and case sent to Surrogate Tor iher
opinion Calkins agt. Atkinson-Order reversed, with
costs. . ,,
BY Barnard and Brady, Ingraham dissenting Motion
granted and re-argument ordered at the next Ierh
costs to abide event.
By Barnard. Brady dissenting-Redmund agt. Liver
pool, New-York and Philadelphia Steamship Company
Judgment and trial ordered costs to abide
event. Caldwell agt Jersey Steamboat company
Judgment affirmed with costs RedmOrcll agt Liverpool,
New York and Phadep phia steamship Company
ment reversed and trial ordered; costs 10 ahide
event Bolles agt. DufIMotion granted ana rearsu-
ment ordered; cause to abide event.
by Judge CardOzo.-In re Phyfe, to vacate &coOrder
affirmed. Tdcn agt The Acknowledgement affirmed
with costs. Ely agt. The Mayor.-Judgnent affirmed
yersed and new trial ordered TO abide event Vet
terlen agt Cullman-Judgment reversed and new trla
ordered; costs to abide event In re f. Dlez.-Order
affirmed with costs. Lahens agt. Dupapear.-Jud udgment
ordered the case declaring the mortgage void, &c
by Judge Brady.-Kcrsel AIT. Albetes.-Judgmept al
frned with costs WartZfOldcn agt Hanweiien.-Judg-
ment affirmed with costs. Fcarn agt. FreeInan-Jud
ment affirmed with costs. Harrison agt Peck.-udgnent
affirmed with costs In re AnyOihe.-To yacate assess
ment. Mckinley agt. Lamb.-Dccrce Of Surrogate re-
yersed, and case sent TO Surrogate for trial 49,
men from the New-York University signed the roll for
attorneys and took the oath Of office: W. H. Peckam
J. III. Rogers, II. Guggenhcimer, \. II. Drury, VI. H.
Ditenbeck g. Bull j. F. Otis, c. 4. McEYen The fol
lowing gentlemen were admitted motion: 8. T. Paul.
late OF Petersburgh Na) Bar, and Hugh w Ioner, late
OF the Philadelphia Bar.
New-York tribune., 1870-04-30

oppression Of astonshment and smusement IN Ms iaoe
and apparently little dread OF the hst tha' snooA
80 threateningly before his nose.
I'D d-n you!" said Graham 81 won't DC inSuoeo ny
you Ill take the coat of your back rlght hore III 'o
Court room! / can lick two OF ysu, Cd d-h you
Judge Davis much astounded to reply, Dut inc
Recorder who had been conversing with u gentleman
near by and whose attention attracted by the words
Of Mr.. Graham rushed before the latter as nc seeeu
about TO strike Judge Davis. and demanded:
whats all this, Mr.. Graham ~ "
Mr. Graham Shaking his fist In the Recorders facel-
And Won Recorder had 10 right to back hlln up III
tbIt matter G-dd-Ritw Mr. Graham was then pnshed
SONS to leave the roon and for the moment the e&ce
ment was intense. In a moment, MI Grahain again
rushed through tho crowd dashed aside MS assocate
Mr.. Gerry. and shouted: . .,,,,
cd d-n you'll won't be insulted In TINS way" ,,
His course was stopped this time by his client. Mr
Mcfarland pale with apprehension, placed his hand Oh
Graham's shoulder, as lie said
"Hushl Mr.. Graham, hushl Don't youkno youo"e
something To me ~ -
This at once calmed him, and he turned back as Judge
Davis who had replied, at once LEFT the Courtroom
with the Recorder. Mr. Graham, after their departure
continued to denounce the counsel for the pr0secutOn
declariDg -, e,
"The Cd d-n miserable, cowardly bumpkinl
knew he coward! can take him in one hand ana
Garyin n the other and lick them both! swear, nc
upon the table ve felt all through the trial like taking
him by tho collar, the Cd d-n, miserable, coWaIdy
bumpkin! / could hardly restrain myself" At this
jnnctIire. some one In the crowd outside the rail-
ing clapped his hands and shouted Three cheers TOT
joint" The people, however, did not heed the out
burst and soon afterward Mr.. Graham and MI Gerry,
the former still muterng curses left the room ana tho
New-York tribune., 1870-04-30
CRIMINAL.

AT the Yorkville Police Court, before Alder
man Cunningham, Patrick Iarkin charged by John
hacFaran with mayhem by biting of part OF his ear In
drunken fight yesterday. Larkin was committed to
answer at the General Sessions, IN default Of 500 bail
Before Justice Scott, at the Essex Market
Police Court, yesterday, Patrick FitZsimmOns held
In bail for having stabbed John A. Donnely OF No l57
Avenue Oh March "a infctiDg wounds In is head and
neck Donney has been in Bellevue Hospital since that
time suffering from ts effects.
AT the Tombs Police Court Justice Bowling
committed Jennie King for having stolen Sl65 from
Morris Stern OF No. 40 East broadway, while In Crosby
st. panel-house. Isaac W. England, publisher OF The
SUM- caused the arrest OF Christopher Kane, lad who
had malcously smashed Of the sylghts In The sun
building and he committed.
The April Term of the Court of General
Sessions was closed yesterday Judge Bedford sitting
hear notions and To commit several persons against
whom the Grand Jury had found indictments Heavy
sentences mark the session, and the community will bo
all the safer for the April Term under Judge Bedford
The May Term Of the Court viii open On Monday at IL
=. IN, Judge Bedford prosiding.
New-York tribune., 1870-04-30
SUPERIOR COURT-PART I.

Before Judge Eriedmdn.-EHgene Kelly d Co.
agt. James Hendcrson.-Ths an action 10 recover
SIS 900 note, OF which the following E copy:
$1,000 san FRANCISCO feb q looo
that day for value received
legal sue by the of the United Saes
Henderson, promise Alexander Gamble order Twelve
thonssnd dollars with Gate the Of two cent
until paid pay able monthly the legal tender notes issued By the
Government Of the United States. JAMES HENDERSON.
The defence was that the instrument not note,
but agreement and therefore not negotiable that
void for usury and that in no event could the pia
tiffs recover more than 5000, in gold
Upon the trial it proved that the consideration OF
the 5000 in gold cOin received In san Fran
cisco plaintiffs contended that the note was paya
BILE demand; the defendant that 1t was payable the
day OF its date.
The Court ruled that matter OF law, II not pay
demand but the day OF it's date aud that the
plaintiffs could therefore not recover more than &c. 900 In
gold.
During the discussion Of the questions the hour al
lowed trial having elapsed the ordered
II calendar win siO costs 10 pe paln
by plaintiffs. Jamee L. Crifenden Tor phlntlns MCssTs
Stanley Il Brewing for defendants.