, 1873-09-08
a Variety of Business Done, in
the Courts Saturday.

tho West to pass over plaintiffs railroad and Its
Westorn connections destined for Baltimore and
Philadelphia, and full proportion to all citios
Wheroupon, defendants ontorcd into posBoss-
Ion Of said promises, and continued thorcin un-
til 9Th February, 1870; but during tho whole Of
that timo they failed, as plaintiff charges, To
comply In good faith with tho intent OF naid
agreement, but on tho contrary, in bad faith
usod thoir influence to soouro tho freighting Of
said stock for other lines, whereby said plaintiff
sustained damages to tho amount Of $500. COO,
And, also, for that by roason whereof, and OF
tho violation, by tho said defendants, Of the said
covenant, tho ratos OF freight for tho shipment
and transportation of livo-stook from tic City Of
Chicago, destined to Baltimore and philadolpEia,
md to oil citioa eaHt Of Philadelphia, wore great-
" reduced, and the safd plaintiff was thereby
rompellel to accept and receive, for the carrying
railroad and its said Western Railroad conneo-
lions, much smaller sum for freight and trany-
portation than it would otlorwiao hayo had and
received to wit, the sum of e5N0,0 900 loss than
1t would hayo otherwise, and but for tho viola-
lion by tho said defoudRllts Of tho said coye-
uant, have had, md rocoived, for atioh trans-
portatfon and carrying OF said live stock, a.
Aforesaid; and which sum WAS lost to tho said
plaintiff, to tho damage Of tic said plaintir of
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The second count giyos tho additional in
formation that the agreement entered into as
aforesaid Ras for tue torn Of ten years, from
tie East Liberty stock Yards ; that the d. d.
fendanta Wero engaged In shipping live stock at
Chicago, md Woro in the poaition to influence
trade and that, in consequence Of tho business
the PLAINTIFF rented them the premises aforo.
said at $40, 900 less than thoy otherwise would
haze done to thoir damage, eco, 600.
The third count shows that tho rontal Of said
for tho second year, $1,000 for tho third yoar,
and Sa, QUO per year afterwards, and that the de-
fendantB by said agreement undertook to receive
from the cars Of III Western railroads, all live
yards. and provide at their own cost sufficient
force, and all tho other facilitios that might bo
found necessary to unload, reload, feed, water,
and tako proper care Of said stock while In said
while in .esid yards and reload said stock into
tho cars Of aaid plaintiff for shipment eastwardly
and would oleanso properly all carr in which
stock might arrive Ut or bo shipped from said
stock-yards, provided said cars remained suf-
duo care OF said yarta and improvements all OF
plaintiff Of s500,000.
And further, that contrary to tho provisions Of
said agreement, the defendants conveyed al
their intorost therein, without tho consent Of
tho plaintiff, to tho said Joseph Mcpherson, de-
ceased, on or about sept. 8, 1864, whereby tho
PLAINTIFF has sustained damage to the amount Of
$600, 900.
Ono OF tho most painful casos Of divorce NO
have ever been called upon to report, appears
In petition filed on Saturday in tho Superior
Court namely, Peter and Katharine Kaley. The
complainant shows that he married tue dofend-
ant IN October, 1866, by her maiden name Of
Wo1ttenhiller, at Galeua. Daviess County, this
State, and lived with her until 1868, when .thoy
separated, the defendant having, with groat pain
and reluctance and impelled thereto BY years Of
anxious foar Of discovery. acknowledged
that she was already married. her real lus-
band being one Louis Gus.erfolder, Of New
lawful, wife. She bad borne the complainant
several children, Of whom two are living; but
nevertheless tho complainant Haw the Necessity
Ct their PARTING and he gavo her brother sebas-
ean Welttenhlller farm OF 20 acres in Wisoon-
happy. .womRn in comfort during hor lite. The
defendant gradually lost hor health, her mind
gave way, aud she is now reduced to q state Of
lmbecillty.. The complainant sold of his bust
neHH at Galena, brought his chiltlron to Chicago.
and seeks relief from Ills miserable marriage by
divorce. -
Henry Zeis yesterday potitioned the Superior
gourt for divorce from his wife Josephine,
Berg, who is still living in st. Louis undiyorced.
and with conduct unbecoming vito and lady
tu company with ore Louis Bax, wherefore ho
considers lie has good ground to pray for reliof-
Tho widow and heira of William Morse. who
lett bis family on the best Of terms In juno 1866
to omlgtate West, and was not hoard Of r1nIi{
1868. when be Was divorced In Chicago. on Batur-
to eet aside conveyance Of land purchased and
paid for by said Morse, and assigned to ono
Hannah, legally Ann Ryan. Complainant shows
thnt after William died, Hannah, legally Ann,
was found to he In possession Of said land, and
now ID, and tho widow prays for her dover, aud
The ohildron for their shares thorein, insisting
that Hannah, legally Ann. Ia d myth, and has no
existence, or If eho has. that she il to he ro-
garded simply as trustee.
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
The village Of Hyde Park on Saturday fllod tho
usual formal petition, IN the Superior Court, for
2 Jury to asaeas damages for tho widening Of
Michigan avonue from sixty-third to Ninesy-afth
The City Of Chicago filed 4 similar petition re-
street,
The village Of Hyde Park also filed similar
petition .respeas;tl1ng the widening ct Wabsah
The aame petitioner also pettioned for Jury
to assess damages for South Park avenue, from
6i1tieth to Ninoty-afth street.
The Bame petitioner also petitioned for 4 jury
to nBaoHH damages for Calumet avenue, from
1nty-arst street to Nnety-flfth street.
INJUNCTION.
1saac N. Hardin on Saturday, obtained an In
junction against Joseph Pollak restraining the
isaaing q ta1 deed to the purchaser Of bis
the year 1870, on tho 7th inst, Of Lot o except
the north s feet and Lot 1, Ia Block as, Ia tic
Asaossors Divaion Of the " II Of Sec. "a, 80,
u, assigning In lengthy and nuinterestiug bill
his REASONS therefor.
THE PA0TITB OF BoAP.
Gharles L. Murphy on Saturday, brought q
bill in chancery In the Circuit Court against
John Hayes and others. soap-makers, for an
accounting, etc., to discover the amount Of COM
penBatioA duo to lin under m agreoment by
WHICH no was to receive per cont Of tho net
profits made by tho concern, III addition to
salhry Of $5 per day.
THE COUNTY COUNT.
The ola1m docket in the County Conrt vill be
callod to-day. Judge Walker haying returned
after eeveral weeks' absence. Tho lit Is q very
voluMnous one
Next Monday County Olork rollak will apply
tor Judgment against tho tax delinqncnty, whoso
o1fouaos I'LL four large bound volumes.
outhINAL COUNT NOTES.
BuaincaB will commouoo III tho Criminal Court
tn-tlaY in ealpeHt; tha nntt inrx ailI 1a ii aileI