New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-10

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1873.
United States Circuit Court.

United States Circuit Court.
Presentation. E. H. Durell, district Judge.
William Bell ct al. VS.. E. E. Norton
Order to restrain E. E. Norton, assignee,
from selling or disposing of the assets of C..
A. Weed g. Co., including certain SIS, 900
and he interest held by the bankrupts in
the New Orleans Times. Granted ON hear
ing.
Superior District Eoufs.
The following petition has been filed:
F. B. Fleitas VS.. New Orleans National
Bank ct al.-Pet!tion sets forth that E. FL.
Rayne g. Brother have deposited in the
New Orleans National Bank for collection ID
behalf of the National Park Bank, Of New
York, note for $500. drawn by plaintiff;
one for $4543, by j. j. Warren-the latter
given by plaintiff as collateral security.
That in suit commenced in the United
States Circuit Court bv the receiver of the
New Orleans National Bank against the
National Park Bank it is charged that the
transfer of these notes notes was fraudu-
lent, and that the receiver is entitled to
them; that said Keynes & Brother were
merely agents of the Park National Bank;
that restraining order has been issued in
said suit, preventing the National Park
Bank from receiving the money for said
notes. Petitioner also charges that the
transfer was fraudulent. That he has off
sets against the New Orleans National
Banking Association il deposits and ex
change; that the fraudulent transfer will
deprive him of his defense; that he can not
safely pay either bank; that the New Orleans
National Bank will protest the note if not
paid. Wherefore he prays that the defend
ants be enjoined from protesting or collect
ing the same until it be decided whether
the transfer be fraudulent and whether pc
titiOner has right to plead his Offset.
Injunction issued on honH of S.i)n
State of Louisiana VS.. Richard Tay lor.-
The following is the order issued by Judge
Hawkins:
Considering the suggestions of counsel for
plaintiff herein, the report of surveyors and
experts heretofore appointed, filed this day,
articles 273 and following of the Code of
Practice, articles 1919 and following Of the
Civil Code, and the law applicable to the
case, the same being considered as warrant
ing judicial representation
1t is ordered that writ of sequestration
issue, directed to the civil sheriff of the par
ish of Orleans, commanding him to seques
ter and to take into his possession and Gus
tOdy the New canal, as also its roads, basins.
dredge boats, toll gates. horses, mules, and
all other property and things connected
with, used in its operations, or in anywise
appertaihining thereto, and forming the
subject matter of this suit; and that Henry
Potter be appointed receiver to take said
property from the hands of the sheriff, Civ
ing his receipt therefor; to manage and ad-
minister the same, to collect all tolls and
revenues to be derived therefrOm, keeping
in order and preserving the same, and to
hold the said property subject to the further
order of this court; said receiver being first
required to take the necessary oath, and
give bond in the sum of $1,000, with good
and ample security, conditioned as the law
directs.
Girst District Court.
ARRAIGNED.
Larceny-Mrs Hart 1.-TWO cases., Rebecca
Sullivan, Jennie Henderson, Maria VIII
liams, George Saulet, Salvador Acha,
Charles Austin, Mary Jane Callan, Kate
Wells, Charlotte Mitchell; plea OF not
guilty.
Assault and battery-H. T. Lawler, Jim
johnson, Frank Perry, V. blanchard, John
j. Barrett plea OF not guilty. Thomas Kill
lelea, plea of guilty of assault.
Willful and corrupt perjury-J. Luciani,
j. B. Souilliat; plea of not guilty.
MIsTRIAL.
State vs.. Thomas and Mrs. TIalioy.-
Knowingly receiving stolen goods. Che
jury were unable to agree.
SENTENCED.
State w. Arthur COMPREHENSIVE and
battery. Five dollars or one day in the
Parish Prison.
State VS.. William Steinbach. -AQssault and
battery. Thirty dollars or one day ID the
Parish Prison.
ON TRIAL.
State VS.. Samuel Barreti-Murdee