, 1873-01-04
Value Of On Anto.Naptial Contract. ..Trado
Attachments.
General Notes from tho CO1rts---
Attorneys Record.


Of tho streots by tho aoop cutting for tho car
riage-way, and tho massive masonry facing on
Market stroot all OF which Horvo to diminish
carriage traffic, entirely divort pnsnongor traffic,
md rondor tho thoroughfaro we'll nigh
impaasab1o, and unfit for commerce therefore
destroying tho only va1ue 1t possessed aB busi-
moss property. Plaintiffs rely on tho absolute
right Of approach to busincss prernigoB hold on
public streets, notwithstanding the fact that tho
street NAB granted by tho city for the purpose Of
erecting tho tunnel by duo process Of municipal
law. Thcse quits will test the power of corpora.
tiona to erect public works without proper oon-
domination Of property and payment Of damages.
DIVORCE SUITS.
Among tho divorce suits filed in the Superior
Court, yesterday, woro two Of q character mer-
iting notice. Ono Was brought by General
Charloa r. Doron ngainBt Amanda Doron. Po-
tiuoner Ia understood to bo prominent member
OF tho staff Of General Sheridan, and his caso,
na ho eearoB it, iB rather a melancholy ono.
ue relates that lo married tho lady from whom
ho now desires to bo separated, on tho 10th OF
My, 1864, the iasuo OF the union being Eugene,
aged years. Amanda NJ, nged years, and
Grace H., aged yonrB. No oomplnins. ia nlado
OF anything improper, or Of unl,appinesB in the
fam lily, until March, 1870, when petitioner d.
logos that his vito committed adultery
with ono Terry. Without giving names and
dates, the petitioner goes On to aHBort that his
W11e thereafter comm1ttod the aamo oifense
- WIN dlYore laon." IL IS not related Aow these
matters came to tho knowledge of the petitioner,
but the conduct Of Mrs. Doron is said aoon
nftorward to have become intolerable and ru-
cndurable, and aovora1 instances nro related of
physical violence. On tho 18th Of Decomber,
1of1, tue lazy is oreuted with aHehultlng tue
Goneral with henvy iron poker, aud bcnting
laid Up, sick and dishgured. At another timo
she is charged with having attempted his life
with knife whilst he Was in bod an invalid,
being 1cBtrainod only ny tho medical gentleman
who "an u the room. Tho petitioner soss no
" H. TO oar hn sa tGSlf qoa.s et 70 y y IeEeS r. bb
circumstances, bnt is mono H ho less, al apparontiy
heart1oss. noso Koorfor SUES for divorce from
hor husband, tho Hooper Of tho restaurant near
tue depot Ct pomone, ogle County. sho al
until tho birth Of child, after which her hus-
oand bccamo cruel, and she wont to live at CHI
oago, no refusing to allow her to 1.-Two with him,
and turning hor forcibly out Of doors. In Chi
cago she shows that she found maintenance
BY hor OWL e1ortions, and managed to provide for
heraoK and child; and soolns to have boen begin
ming to bo comfortable, whom herhusband, as slo
alleges, came to her place of residence and prom
1sed to tako hor back to his home; repeating his
visit and promiaeB Heyoral times until ho
tlrea Of her again, and wont back to Demont,
atil refusing to allow her to como ncar him.
Tho result ct their partially renewed intimacy
waH tho birth Of twins.. A.tor the latter ovent,
the husband still refusing to do his vito JUSTICE
tho latter brought tho suit. shc shows that
William oyns several lotB tho houHo lo lives In,
and another houso, runs the restaurant roforrod
TO, aud acknowledges himself worth $1,000.
wherefore eho prays alimony.
NEW WAY Or DELAYING JUpoalEsT.
Asa Dow, David Eroigh, aud Clinton Briggs
Court, against Mark Kinlball, Assignee in bank-
ruptcy Of tho Mutual Security Insurance Com
pany, praying that tho defendant bo restrained
from collecting Judgment obtained against thom,
on on notes duo ny them to tho bankrupt company.
They assert aH q ground fer the prayer
that they hold tho policy Of Mrs.
e.. J. WnitnoyT, for $4,000. The
notca on Which Judgments have bcon obtained
are partially pa!d nl the balances remaining un-
paid amounting to q 800 in tho case Of Kreiyh,
Briggs: Tho separate intorosts they claim in
the policy aforesaid nro ns follows: Kroigh
81, 200, Dow $500, and Briggs sG00. Tho usual
course pursued by persons who have obtained
policies In bankrupt companies to which they
claiming tho right to a sot-oif; theao gentlemen
so . stop further, and Judgment on tho notos
having been recorded against them, auo for an
injunction restraining the collection Of the jutlg-
mont
AN ANTE-NUpTLh CONTRACT.
The suit, Sutherland v. Sutherland, for parti-
ton Of the estate Of tue deceased husband OF
Mrs. Sutherland, tho defendant, brought in tho
Circuit Court BY tho brothers Of the acceasod,
which has 80 long boon before Judge Williams,
was yesterday brought to III oud. III this cause,
the docoasod before marriage naatlo an antc-ulln.
tial contract, assigning cortain estate to lis
futuro wife for her lifetime; and with tho con-
tract was an agreement that this provision
should determine all claim Of widows dover in
the eBtste. The husband diod some years after,
without nsaldng will, aud leaving no children.
ley tho law Of tho State, the widow,
as holr. would tako half tho real
estate and all tho personal property, and this
5il WAS to DECIDE as to whether her right Of
ment the Court has Expressed tho opinion, gen-
orally, that under such circumstances au arc lcro
outlined, tho widow would 10 barred by the anti
auptial contract; but she would DO unaffected
y her rights as heir, aud, nndor this belief,
Recoiyer has been appointed, and half tho rents
have been paid to the widow. The Court ro-
1erYed final decision.