Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-10-24

was elected Il corresponding member OF the
Society and Charles Pomeroy Button, of
Burlington, was elected 4 member.
ChItteuden County Court.
Hon. JOHN PIERPoINT, Presiding Judge.
Hon Hon NATHAS yell, PAEAER' Assistant Judges.
SATURDAY, Oct. Is.
Soon after the opening of the court, yes
terday morning, the jury in the case of
Wri Int VS.. Estate of Williams, brought in
a :, ed verdict in favor of the plaintiff for
s., - 40, the amount OF the note in ques-
ton in question together with the interest
on the same to date. Exceptions We're al
lowed defendant and the case will be car
ried to the Supreme Court. We under
stand the jury were out about six hours
| and that they stood to ) Tor the plaintiff
when they first voted.
The remainder Of the morning was occu-
pied with the hearing of nine petitions for
divorce; of this number two were CONT
nued for further testimony. In the follow
ing, the petitions were granted
Jonathan W. Reynolds Us. harriet \.
Reynolds; bill granted for desertion.
Eliza Ann Farrell vs.. John Farrell bill
granted for intolerable severity, and petit
toner has leave to take the name Of her
former husband.
Amelia Call vs.. Ransler Call; bill grant
cd Tor lntolerabe severity. Petitioner has
leave to resume her maiden name.
Charles a. Greenleaf Is. Amanda l..
Greenleaf /; bill granted for dcsertion and
adultery.
Charles NJ Wheeler vs. Mary J. Wheeler;
bill granted for desertion
Arthur ii. Eastman vs.. Harriet \. East
man: bill granted for desertiOn.
Elizabeth Fitzgerald vs. Patrick T. Fitz-
gerald. Bill granted for dcscrtion. Petit
toner has leave to resume her maiden maine
and custody of her minor daughter.
The court then took recess until Mon
day, November 9th, 1873, at 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon, at which time the several
cases marked for hearing will be disposed
of and the chancery docket called.
MONDAY, Oct. 90, 1873.
The following disposition was made Of
the several causes upon the Court Calendar
at this term
Whole number Of cases upon the Old and
New Docket. 32i. OF these l9l were con-
tinued. The remaining l33 were disposed
Of as follows
OLD DOCKET.
judgments were rendered for the plain
tiff in Winooski Lumber and Water Power
Co, ap &c, Is Clark \ Rood apt damages
one cent and costs; exceptions by defend
ant allowed; Thomas Coon, p 'ee, y
ii W ~ { { Field. apis; clerk to assess
James Nichols, ap 'ee, v William NOrdon.
apt on auditors report: Charles ii Mich
olS, ap &c, v. George W. Prior, apt; hy
agreement Gustavus \ Austin. vs. Charles
+ Bowker damages 500; Henry McNall
and wife, ap +, y Estate Of George Dunlap
ap 'ee , damages $3.50; exceptions hy de-
lendant allowed Geo w II l. Slyle~,
APP ices, rs Amos o Gorton and tr'ee trus-
tee discharged without costs; Henry y
Newell, ap 'ee, v Frank W Aldrich. apt
damages SOB; Edmund Riley = John +
/ Wheeler and LOOMS Allen. damages $50;
Alphonso Simonds, ap zee, v Peter Bordo,
apt; damages $50; Geo W Adams, apt,
vi c McDonoush, ap zee clerk To asses
Reuben Ferguson, apt, V Estate Of 1 K
Fletcher, ap'ee; damages 3,ilj; Charles
ChcOine, ap 'ee. vs. Peter Fountain ct ais,
apt. on referees report Role, Tyler a.
CO. y Joseph Gallagher damages Sj13.94
William Gordon IS pliny Webster, dam
ages one cent and costs LuciGs \ Irish,
APP 'ee, y Scrihncr d MorchouSe. ap Is, and
trustees and claimants ; on referees report,
/ K Howe V II " * G & Field and VIM
Field clerk To asses: Hosea Spaulding,
ap 'ee, IS II ; brewster, apt; clerk To as
SeSs NJ L Tyler, ap 'ee. v NJ G Fairbanks,
apt; clerk 10 asses; Calvin j Carpenter
V Josiah \ Brown; damages SHE
Patrick Burns v Owen NARROW; damages
one cent q " a IL L Saylcs " Sanford
Ross clerk to assess; Walker a Peck,
ap'ccS, vs. p Norris, apt; clerk 10 assess;
Arson Weed y Clark Huntington CT al
clerk to Assess, WIN Wright. Jr., APP ce, IS
Estate of & p Williams. apt damage,
5,jl2 40, exceptions by defendant a.-
lowed
Judgments lor defendant in Wa.
briggs w. Oscar 4 Burton. exceptions hy
plaintiff allowed William Gordon "
George Chase and Webster. exceptions
By plaintiff allowed; George L Williams IS
Edward Fanncry, exceptions by plaintiff
allowed Jane Andrews, Zee, yS Giles
Andrews. apt, Geo Algcr, ap'ee. y An
drews & Baldwin, ap' +, exceptions by
plaintiff allowed.
Judgment of nonsuit.-lIoracc Austin
ct ais v Rutland L L Co ct ais. Elon c
Marrs.ys Albert Stevens
Discontinued John " Treadway rs
Adoniram Austin, Levi Iillison vs. Henry
Fay, Siebcrt d Rahan, APP 4, Is c i { i
Abbott. ap'ees, james Burke, ap' zee, "
John Gallagher, apt, Kinney a Curry,
ap 'eeS. IS Leander IillisJn. apt, + Flanncry
V Patrick lenly, y I Merritt and wife y
Hiram ; White. L r Austin V Orrin
| White, K Ball Il Co v franklin Wight, Ira
/ 3 Stevens y VIM { Stevens, Francis Lcclair
Is Lewis llOule. Oryille Snclear y Jam IS
NJ Gilmore, Clark W Reynolds y VIM Nc
/ Govern. Annie DOIelin vs. Crane N Stacy,
VIM L Strong, admir-, rs Rolla Gleason,
Albert / Catlin Is Roll Gleason, John y
pumeroy y Rolla Gleason, WA Gordon,
. h1 AnNt. 4
ap'ce, Is Geo Ross * Lex,s Selrse. Coch-
rane, Shedd 4 Co, vs. DIN scott, Miner,
Pope * Co, ap'ecs, y \ \ Smith, apt,
Franklin Wight, ap &c, IS james Jrquhart,
ap't& Tr's. Burlington Savings Bank u
2 d Ballou, Dow * Martin v Loyal Foster.
Mary \ Woodruff, apt, Is estate Of Eli
Woodruff, Catherine Bradshaw, ap'oe. ys
L b Spaulding, apt, Ambrose \ Drew,
exr, ap zee, rs Peter Kirby, apt, Peter
Lord, ap ZEE, rs Antoine Layisne, apt.
NEW DOCKET.
Defendants were deiaultel in Howard
| National Bank IS II N and I ) Brownell
Mary L Fletcher exccutrix ys Edgar Meech,
Josiah keeth r.. Horace Wheeler Levi
Baxter ct al vs.. George picknell
Dismissed with costs-C VI II Ferguson
IS town of Charlotte and same and wife IS
same.
Judgment for plaintiffs ; Beach "
Samuel Tyler and trustee clerk to assess.
STATE CASES.
Nolle pros was entered in State Us Mary
| Splaine apt; State v Richard G.. Ridge
way, ape
observation-disclosures vs. John Mcnamara.
| apt; State Is Edward Duggan. apt.
Bonds were called and forfeited in State
| vs Hyp0lite Lanctot. apt. Respondents
pleaded guilty to one offence of selling in
| toxicating liquor in the following cases,
| and they were respectively fined $40 and
/ costs: State rs James Lee apt, State y
| VIM II Deavitt apt, State IS Martin Clark
/ apt. State rs Edward st. Clair, State yS y
| J Crane. In State IS Joseph Pierson, the
| fine was 500 and costs fc; second offence
In State vs. John Mcnamara, $40 and costs
| for two offences, and in State Is j c Me
| DonOugh. $50 and costs for three offences.
| In State vs. Lewis Neyant. respondent was
fined s. and costs for breach of the peace.
4 recess was taken TO Nov. 9Th for the
unfinished business Of this term.
The Richforl Sentinel says there Is no re-
liable clue as yet to the burglars who oper-
ated there two weeks ago.
PATENTS ExrESDEp.-Thc following pat
ents ofVermont inventors have been extern
ded
John Fritz and George Fritz, rolling
mills. Patent Sept. y. 1889.
Tyler Howe, bed Stats. Pat. Sept. y.
1859
Edward c. Knight, mode of arranging
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