New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-24

brings suit in this court against Thomas
| Hutchinson, doing business in this city, and
engaged in the lottery business, praying
that he be enjOined and prohibited from
opening and maintaining a lottery at No.
Is St. Charles street, or elsewhere in the
city, or from selling, or dispOsing, or otter
ing for sale any lottery, policy or combna-
| ton tickets, devices or certificates, or trac-
tional parts thereof, or from selling or dis
posing of in any manner any article oy
which the purchaser thereof is to receive
or have a chance of receiving any prize OF
premium.
Plaintiffs set forth that, by an act of the
Legislature, they are entitled to the excin-
sive privilege of establishing and authorlZ-
ing lotteries and selling lottery tickets IN
this State, and therefore pray for an lnJunc-
ton to enioin said Hutchinson from DONG
any of the acts complained of.
The State of Louisiana, represented by
Colonel A. P. Field, Attorney General, on
the information OF John NJ. Bonner, has
fled a petition in this court, representing
that B. L. Lynch has usurped, lnuuded
into and is now unawfully holding the
Office of Judge of the Fourth District Court;
that said Lynch claims to hold said office
under a commission from Acting Governor
Pinchback, supposed to be based on what
purports to be the returns of the election
that was held on the fourth Of November
last
Petitioner after setting forth in extens0
the various grounds upon which ne asserts
the illegally of the incumbency OF b. IL.
Lynch, and upon which he claims himself to
be rightful Judge of the Fourth District
Court, prays that there be Judgment decree
ing that said B. L. Lynch has usurped, IN
truded into, and unlawfully holds and eX-
ercises the duties and functions OF Judge OF
the Fourth District Court, and that j. M.
Bonner be decreed to be the true holder and
occupant of said office, etc.
a. z. Field, Attorney General; John NJ.
Bonner. Hiram J. Grover, William NJ, Ran
dolph, John II. New, attorneys for rtl at0r'
The above petition is also signed by the
following voters Of the city of New Orleans,
who have asked the court TO examine the
facts set forth by Judge Bonner and to de-
eide thereon:
A. Mazlreau, P. F. Tricou. Thomas c.
Walsh, j. j. Irby, August Black, 6. Town
send. Edward Toby, j. Armstrong, y. j. For
stall, l.. L. Davis, James 3. Rosser, George
Swarbrick, j. D. kent0n, Charles Stehle,
Henry Seekers. j. l.. Lyons, William Ball,
Benjamin Turner, H. r. Poland, r. Bricknell,
r Erickson, S. s. Richards, D. c. Lyons. Ii.
Irene, Z. E. Buckner, A. w. HYATT, j. Gar
cha, Eugene G. Meslier, X. r. Gltfneyo Viii
liam Tenbrink.
The case OF the Citizens Bank VS.. A. Du
UuCltGs CGdL5 44Ctao4ASiy " LClC tLLS cn'AiAA -
tanned restraining order against all hold
ers of warrants, was taken up yesterday
morning before Judge Hawkins.
Mr. Pilot, of counsel for the Citizens
| Bank appeared in court, and consented
| that all the Judges who have been removed
from office should be paid an preference e
other creditors
Judge Hawkins refused the injunction
| applied for, dismissed the several lnteryen
| I'd Iat 70 (NOnp
! was of the opinion that no act OF the Legls
iature gave the Citizens Bank or othe
parties any preference oveg the funds in thu
treasury.
Judge Z. North CulIom. Of the Fifth Dis
trict Court, has filed petition of interven
ton in the case of the State Of Louisiana q
relation Charles beaumont, judge VS.
Charles Clinton, Auditor. beaumont claim
salary due him DIS Judge 81 Che Fifth Dis
| trict Court.
Judge Collum represents that lie eva
elected and commissioned and 81
the twentieth OF November assumct
tho duties OF Sudgeo that his predeces
| sOr submitted and waived all RICH
to said office and drew his salary from
the State for the term beginning on the frs
OF October and ending the twentieth Of Nc
vember, 1872, the date at which responder
was indicted into office Since, the sal,
Leau1IOnG has OBTAINED q udnuaHuS con
manding the Auditor to pay him salary fo
the period beginning on the twentieth Q
November 20 the sixteenth of December
which is erroneous, Judge Cullonl asks tn
Judgment rendeSe6 90 be vacated and : Ge'
TRIAL granted
second Dfstpfcr Courts
The following SUGGESTIONS have Bee
! opened in fhs cour:s Felix GhcVai. Edwa"
d. White, j. yemg!etoB Green" sn6 Nc Z
IL. Notion.