, 1872-12-17

Court, yesterday, in the shape OF a motion Tor
au Injunction to restrain any assignment, deal
ing in or sale of policies, or payment OF the div
idends on the plaintiffs polsaes. me IN motlon 1s,a
policy WAS obtained by fraudulent misrepre-
sentations by the present holders. The Court
took the motion under adyisement
The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne l. Chicago Rnil-
vay Company petitions for CO demnation of
right Of way over three acres Of land belonging
the vest half OF the northwest quarter Of Sec
ton %, Township SO, in the east half Of the
southeast quarter OF Section 16, Of said Town
ship, belonging to the Chicago, Rock Island d
Pacific Railroad, and over other lands belonging
to the said Companies il the same sections.
Wright & Tyrren: creditors Of MUM Z Scott,
on q note Of s25, 900, secured By 3 mortgage on
Lot T. Block Is, in the original Town of Chicago,
and On wharfng Lot 2, in Block K, yesterday
applied for rule the Assignees showing
why they should not proceed to sell the prem
ises, default having been made in payment,
and they having been stayed by injunction from
selling before the appointment Of said AS
signees.
Burton d Pierce yesterday pettioned for tho
bankruptcy Of Betsy Boilvin and Wm. Simpson,
of No. 116 Twenty y-aecond street, on the ground
Of the non-pnyment Of q note Of 5996.40, for
delphia, petitioned on note for 3435. Tho
parties also petition on the general ground Of
the debtors having suffered execution on con-
fession OF Judgment already reported in HE
TRIBUNE
The Wilkosesky suit against the Lamar and
Williams lately decided against that portion Of
it calling for the appointment OF q Receiver, as
fully reported in TIE TRIBUNE at the time, was
up pgain, yesterday, when the motion to remove
tile cause to the United States Court was over
ruled, and tho Peoples Was given Is days to
answer.
Judge Gary yesterday made his award on tho
application for costa in Blake Y. Blake: allowing
$1,000 to the counsel for the defendant (alrs.
Dlake), namely, Messrs. Dow, Haines, Cunning
Beveridge. The Decree embracing the oeS11 Ell
sious OF the court on the whole case, WILL
probably be prepared on Wednesday.
In the Hayden will case. already reported with
sufficient fulness In this column, Judge Williams
Yesterday decided all points raised, and the jury,
being fully instructed, returned verdict hnd-
ing That the will under which Mr. J. 7. Scam
mon ia now administering the estate IS not the
will of the testator.
John Ryan, OF Wheeling. West Virginia, afirms
IN q bin In the Superior Court. that he sent his
wife to Chicago being too i'll himself, to collect
accounts due him; and that she collected 81, 2,312;
that she deposited in the States Saving lnstltu-
tion, the otiters Of which will not give it up. He
has obtained an Injunction restraining the pay
ment Of the money other than by the order Of
the Court.
William B. Sullivan, the well-known law repor-
ter Of tho Inter- Ocean, WIS yesterday admitted
to practise in the United states' Courts on the
motion Of J. O. Glover, Esq, District Attorney.
The reporter will now meet the lawyer On equal
terms.
The County Court, yesterday, decided that the
claimant under the will of Silas II. Port was not
entitled to the award Of widow. Her counsel
appealed to the Supreme Court. The facts
developed By the trial were duly reported IN HE
TRIBUNE.
Peter Smith, brought before Judge Tree, yes
| terday, for contempt, in not attending Court,
| although q subpnnaed witness. was let of on
| payment Of costs, on making out some sort OF
! case that His Honor was inclined to favor.
| 4 trading rumpus has resulted in an injunc,,
| ton that has brought the firm doing business at
81 State street to dead stop. Particulars will be
! found under head new sults' in the Superior
| Court (No. 1869.
| John Griffin yesterday obtained IN Injunction
restraining the cutting Of ice by Ely Halschar
on the West Branch Of the Chicago River, be-
tween the west line slip B, cnd east line OF Slip
| E, where he has q reservoir of ice,
Joseph Matteson brings suit in the Circuit
Court to restrain Enos sloss6a from tue use OF OF
the pnrty wall, rented by plaintiff, at No. 50
State street.
The Hancock County National Bank is suing
johnson L. Patterson and D. R. Brandt Co. Ii
assumpsit, damages Sl7,0o0.
An order for the centre In the United States
District Court was yesterday made, returnable
forthwith.
The motion for new trial in the case OF Erze-
govitch, the slayer Of his shipnate: was yester-
day overruled BY the Criminal Court.
Judge Blodgett is again ab!o to preside in
Court, but looks an invalid,
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