, 1872-12-30
THE LAW COURTS.
NOTES OF INTEREST.

Theodore Emory and Henry 1voy, survivors
OF G. W. Gashiere, partners, OF Now York, on
Saturday petitioned for the bankruptcy of Mary
A. Higgins and George B. Brand, doing business
as Higgins Is Brand, claiming as creditors on an
account Of S12, ,937.71, for merchandise supplied.
The affidavit OF E. L. Crandell, representing tho
petitioners states that he came here to arrange
with tho Debtors when they told him they had
stock on hand worth SIG, ,466.95, Of which they
about SIS to sloO per day. Wlereupon, they
obtained an extension Of note then running,
and failed to pay the one that soon after ma
tured.
Judge Drummond, on Saturday, disposed Of
such questions as aro referred by the law to the
United States Judges, in the matter Of the Scan
dinayan Bank. Tho Comptroller having ap-
pointed q Receiver, the bank comes into court
for authority to sell its fittings and personally,
and to make various economic changes in its per-
sonnel aud management. His Honor granted
the application for permission to sell the fittings
and fixtures, and tho question Of tho disposal OF
stock and other matters referred to Fl. ".
Bishop, Master in Chancery, to take proof and
report.
Those whom it may concern and who aro in
terested in the claims held by the National Loan
and Trust Company against tho State Insurance
ished in Sundays (yesterday's) TRIBUNE; IS
! we'll as complete inventory Of the stocks,
sharos lots, notes, and other securities given to
the Lumberman and Gerulania Insurance Com
panies to secure the dcbta OF those policy
holders who, On Saturday, commenced suit for
aets-off.
Tho suit brought against the Highway Com
| missioners OF Paiatine by Timothy Doan farmer,
for damages claincd to have been sustained by
the laying OF road on the north limo Of plain
t1Hs farm. namely, of Soctiou 81 IT said town.
III which the Jury found for i:io acfciuAuts uo
damages Wgs yesterday appealed to tho Circuit
Court.
| In the matter Of tho injunction granted by the
| Circuit Court, restraining Louis Danlpf further
| interfering with tho manufacturing business
agreed to bo transferred to him By Barrett ct al,
a. fully reported in Tue TRIBUNE, Judge Far
well, yesterday, heard 4 moi:2n to dissolve the
| injunction aud appoint . Receiver, aud set tie
| hearing for Thursday. A,dayits to bo filed Ly
Tuesday.
Suppressed case No. 41,s11, in tho Superior
Court, was small action for assumpait, brought
| by Mr. Lester Coffccn, the esteemed Deputy OF
tho Court. The notes wore made to Major Ste
| venson, and tho only way to obtain service was
by euppressing the names.
Nellie Felker prays an injunction perpctual1y
restraining the Chicago, Danville l. Vincsnncs
| Railroad Company operating their branch lint
from Ada street caeteriy through Block y. Car
pcnter's Addition, to Morgan street; all u ten
porary injunction waB yesterday issued by ths
| Circuit Court.
4 dividend Of 12,1l Ter cent in the estate O
| Philip Healey WIS declared Oh Saturday by th
meeting of creditors icld before Register Hib
bard.
The habeas corpus trial, for tho possession o
the body of Eln1la Thompson, Thomas Moor
defendant, il set for Jan. ).
An order OF discharge was entered in the mat
ter Of Jacob Engol, bankrupt, on Saturday.