New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-04-03
CIVIL NOTES.

In the case of Glendenning and others agt
Fasst the demurrer tnterposed by the defendant was
oyerrued on Saturday by Judge Brady
Louis Alexander has gained a suit against
Caroline NJ Bernard for services leader Of orchestra
when she was lessee OF Pixies Eghth-ave. Opera House
ia 1869.
Rufus Waterhouse and William Desendorf
filed voluntary petitions in bankruptcy last week. Jacob
b Lent and Thomas Douglass received discharges In
bankruptcy, and Clementna +. Richardson, william
WEIGH, Albert c. LamsoD, and Wesley stoney were adj
judiceted bankrupts.
1t was held, in a case in the General Term
OF the Superior Court on Saturday that gold watch is
necessary wearing apparel and that hotel proprietors
are responsible for the loss Of such Watches although the
have not deposited them in the safe or the motel
The Court also held that the notice OF nonrespOnslDlty
usually printed the mead OF hotel reglsters Is not Dnd
ing the guests, unless specially called to their atten
ton.
Surrogate Hutchings admitted to probate
last week the wills Of Moses Lndhcim Mary Hosson,
John Kennedy Martha Mankin, Sarah A. Mccoy. Oliver
H. Jones' Peter Ielmans, Mary A. Robinson, August
Fruge Valentine Benner, Elizabeth $. Marsh, Frederick
schoneman. william August Bndd, En0cD ". Jacques
David H. Lowe, Charles Ellet Henry G. Behrens, Martin
Waters, and Generouse l.. GOrisse.
In the United States District Court, the cred
iors Of James Place and James ID. Sparkman, bank
rupt presented petition have certain property in
Guiding house and lot Ffthaye., reckOned part
the OF the bankrupts With the exception oil
the Fifth-sye property, the petition was granted by
Unitcd states Circuit Court on Saturday Judge Wood
run dismissed the appeal because 1t was not perfected
within the 10 days required by law
The suit of Epelein agt. Epelein for linz
tied divorce up IN the Superior Court before Judge
Jones' on Saturday The action is brought by the wife
on the ground cruel and inhuman treatment and she
claims alimony from annual income OF = 500 which
alleges her husband receives. The defense sets UP
on uncomfortable the side of the wife, and
incidentas the tearing up OF $40 BILL decd, and other
yaIua PAPERS Defendant alleges that he plain
tiff 8, fOO with which she bought house and lot at Red
Bank n j. and that his income Is only $500 year. De-
cisOn reserved.
Thomas Dobson, the son of an English cler
cyinan arrested pursuant to a telegram from the Chief
Of Police OF London, charge Of embezzling $780,
was brought before Judge Cardozo Saturday, on a
writ of habeas corpus and his discharge asked for
the ground that provision was made In our Extra
dton Treaty with England TO eXtradite persons
charged with embeZzement Judge CardoZ0 regretted
that he had not the power TO send such men out OF the
country and stated that he would remand him untll
Wednesday, when he would discharge him II 10 better
ground for holding him was presented
Surrogate Veeder of Kings County last week
admitted to probate the wills Of John Fleming, John
Wendeeken Addison W. Brown Bernard Riley, Patrick
Clark James r. Dow, and Mary Force, all OF Brooklyn.
Letters OF administration granted on the estates OF
Thomas J.. Olden, James Z: Hicks Eliza sullivan Martin
schultz Henry o. Lowndes, Evan Beach, William j.
Oonner Francis Anderson Abraham Head John Carey,
and William McNee, all OF Brooklyn. Letters OF Buarll-
anship the person and estate Of Matilda f. Wag ana
Edwin Wallng granted to GeOrgiana T. Waillng,
their mother; Charlotte +. Mead Mary Mead, VIM. L.
Mead and Hester Mead to Charlotte Mead their mother;
OF VIM f. Dunn and Sarah Dunn, to WIN. III. DUNN their
father, all of Brooklyn.