Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-02-07
THE COURTS.
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SUrRENE CouRT OF rus UNITED STATES =
TusidaI February Q, lsT2-No, vs. The Presl.
dent, sc, Of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
Company HPPSSlI,an.s, "; Henry =; EHrE The
/ Henry Knox, OF counsel for the appellee, and
concluded by Mr.. 4. u. Owen for the appellant.
No 70. Ihs Great Western Insurance Com
/ The argument Of this cause was commenced by
Mr.. Il II. Dana, IT,, Of counsel for the plaintiff
/ In error.
ADJOURNED until tomorrow morning at II
| o'clock.
CoURT oF CLAIMS The following cases will
he oallel this day, Wednesday, February !. lsT2:
| 50, Gallus kurchner; pl, q. T. BOwleg and T..
", Michael Dallyi9j, John A. L1bb; W, Warren
PAYERS administrator; VI, Mathew Ryan.
CIRcUrr CouRr.-JHdgs MaeArihur.-rhIs
court wns engaged rs follows yesterday;
Young vs.. Wise, Case stricken from calendar.
| Thomas W, Russell. Settled.
| Bentley W. Grant. Continued.
Newhall 4 Soma W. Pierce. Case ordered to
be dismissed
and Marbury ". klmmell Eich Of these cases
were dismissed.
III. s,,o,.,,,, oAsEs TO-DAY, ,.,,,
Noe Is, IS 10, lOJ, iO7, los, 100, ITO, lis, 10
l2l, l2l ia l2d, l2S, i5I lSI, 1855, Ia, lI2 lIa
lI5 aud la. Adjourned.
EoUITY CoURT-JudOe Fyiie-ThIs court
was engaged as follows yesterday;
VI.
W, Cox trustee TO make partition.
Allen vs.. Allen. Order for opening Of tes'I-
mOny.
Bryan vs.. Darby. Order for substitution Of
trustee.
absent defendant by advertisement.
Hanson ct al. Va dOwen ct al. Order Tor pre-
lmlnary Injunction,
Philips vs.. Philips. Decree OF divorce from
shannon vs. Talbert. Order Of reference to
auditor. Adjourned.
CRIMINAL CoURT.-ChiEC Justice CARTIER
This court disposed OF the following cases yes
terlAy:
Randolph Henson, indicted for entering the
house OF Mr. NJ ". Bar, aud stealing lhersfrOm
valuable ehossbOx and u tidy. The goods
were fOunl In possession Of the accused within
one hour from the time Of the stealing The Ae-
cused said that he was drunk at the time.
Judge Cartier sentenced him to the penlton.
tlAry for ono year.
Ray Garter, charged with robbInE Herman
sawyer Of q cOat boots, shirts, sc. Carter en-.
tered the store OF Sawyer, aud AFTER having the
goods put up 10 bundle, asked for another ar
ticle, and as Sawyer turned struck him on the
head with a brick, Knocked him down and IN ado
of with tho clothes
Assistant District Attorney. Do you Identity
'h w' as the man nan, who snSeksd you doWnf
Assistant District Attorney. Have you any
doubt about IT.
Witness. oh, yes
Prosecuting Attorney. You don't understand
my question. Have you any doubt
Witness. mean that's tho man.
Attorney. Did he stun your
Witness, Yes; stun. Laughter
Another witness coneurrej In Identifying the
accused
The counsel for the defence asked time to get
witnesses TO show that accused was In Aloxau.
drla at the time Of the alleged robbery
Judge Cartier. but here are two witnesses
who l. stlfy that he was In this city At the time.
hn Tad auAN kssrlE "A
verdict OF gullty, and the accused was sen
fenced to tho ponltentiary for three years.
Charles johnson aud Richard Burnett, alias
BlaokstrAp, indicted for robblng August MeiEer
| Of a watch In december last, This is the last OF
these cases. II will DO remembered that this
robbery and the deposit OF tho watch at SheA's
led TO tho killing Of Oificer Doyle by Mrs. shea
The accused were convicted aud sent to the pen.
Itontiary for nye years each.