Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-04-27
THE COURrS.

CIRCUIT Cot TT, Judge MdcAFfhur-To-da v,
Link and Black agt. Hillary; LotiOn for a
trial Withdrawn. Slade agt. Nolan. Stoddard
agt. Storrs, SEannaban ct al. agt. Chapel and
Lesry; bills of exceptions fled. Wonnenbscker
& co. agt. RothTOch; judgment confessed with
stay OF execution. Numsen ~ Sons agt. White
Simmons & Fiske agt Brett, keene and Hag-
trty agt. Lein and Rapply; judgments by de-
ton for judgment denied. Vanderwerken agt
WALES; motion 10 correct Judgment overruled-
appeal Rhinehart agt. Dodge s McLeisnd;
agt. Murdoch; Judgment confessed. Colt agt
Brown; judgment set aside, and new trial
awarded; Forrest agt. Randall and Mareeron
(use of Stsrkweather) agt. r. and o. R. r. com
pany; agreement as TO bill of exceptions. Sinner
agt, MCNAMARA; motion for new trial overruled.
and argued Frenchtown Foundry and Manu-
featuring company agt. Ager; Judgment set
aside. Huber agt. George; reterred back to
referee. Singer Manufacturing company agt.
O'COnnell; motion withdrawn and lad = m emit.
Honghion agt. Thompson; motion Withdrawn
and judgment.
EQUITY CoUET, Judge Wylis -To-day, Cor
coran agt Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Comea-
ny; order for appearance of absent defend ant.
Woodbury. agt Woodbury.; order OF reference to
L A. Lambert and for examination. In re es
tate OF Prssy Ann Beslf: decree substituting Il.
Wallach trustee. Dalton ct al. agt Abel ct al;
order making additional defendants. Tanning
aet Tanning; order appointing T.. e. Ingersoil
guardian. First Reformed Church agt Reitzel
- al, oIhsi cusPchufhs icsu dIiinR OrutT. GiD-
son agt Gibson; order aloaing complainant to
sac III fornG pduporis. Kurt agt Smith; decree
for conveyance. Adams agS Adams, and Reicks
a,gt Reicks; order for appearance of defendants
briggs aat Daniels; Submitted. Burchell agt
horgan; decree appointing n. X. Perry trustee
to SELL Laycock ct al. agt Utiitwell ct AL; de
cree'aOr sale. Bowen agt Tucker; order of ref
erence TO auditor. Larner agt Gideon; order OF
reference TO auditor.
POLICE Court, Judge SssH.-.ydw'd O'Bricn,
:.isordeEiy in Georgetown; tined IS. John ray-
lor and Henry Rines; diserderly conduct on X
street; tined So each. Richard Thompson and
Alice Clements, loud and boisterous language;
fined 50 each. W. W. MouitOn, indecent expo
sure; tneE SO. Samuel SheckeIls and VIM
CieTy, vaeSants; were sent to the w0rkhouse.
TIE PATENT LICENSE CAsBS.
AlexanGer & Mason were charged with carrv-
ing On the business of patent agents without
license. MIR. d. j. COombs, attorney for defend
ants, appeared, and raised the question of iu-
the organic act. and cOntended til at the license
law does not provide how fines and licenses shall
be collected, so fer this class of cases are con-
ceTned. He read che license law of the District
and showed that there was no definite manner
prescribed for the collection OF this license and
that TO jurisdiction had been indicated by the
Legislative Assembly what cOurt should take
cOgDizance of such charges The Judge over
ruled the point, and the case was POSTPONED
until next Tuesday for Q further hearing. Sew
eral other cases similar 20 this were postpOned
Jane H. SchulZe's old clothes were too much
temptation in the way OF Ida Wallace, and she
stole them to the extent OF $3.50 worth: fined
Sl5, or 60 days in jail. Aaron Barrett, cOlOred
charged with stealing twenty-five chickens
valued at 500. the property OF Mr. Lemuel j.
Middleton; fined $50 or GO days in Jail.