New-York tribune., 1873-06-30
CIVIL NOTES.

In the Marine Court, Part l., before Judge
Joaohimsen, Saturday. Samuel Meter sued Richard
Richards and recovered a Judgment ordered 6y the
Court for sst a., with costs and SIS allowance. Sauue
Hrsch for the plaintiff, and Steele BOYD Tor the de
fendant
In the Marine Court, Part ~, before Judge
Joachimsen. Saturday, Charles Simon and another
recovered $500 from Louisa Renong and Ferdinand Rem
ming upon promssory note made by Lolisa Renning
in which she pledged her separate estate for the pay
ment OF IL 70 the order OF her husband ferdinand hen-
ming. and ndOrsed by him. George W. mtAuau lOT ING
plaintiff. and Henry Fox for tho defendant.
The taking Of testimony in rehtiOn to the
Charles NJ Barras estate was resumed on Saturday be-
fore Surrogate Huchngs Tho principal witness exam
med was James Ford, who testified In relation TO tho
Identity OF the petitioners brothers OF the deceased
The matter was then adjourned until toy at IL a. W.
and tho public administrator Isaac Dayton for himself
assisted by L. H. Arnodjr The proceedings IN relation
TO the will OF Ehza Cole were adjourned Lnt sepem
ber.
William s. Fanshawe, George c. Macdou-
gall, william n Ely and Fitz Roy Page filed voluntary
petitions ia bankruptcy last week; Il. D. Roenig Her
man Danziger, Morris II. Dangiger, W. H. Hulst, Ga
briel Strauss John Johnson, p r. Carroll o. A. Joees
George Gartorth, Simon HeiDeman s. H. Pine, Echard
Richards, T.. r. Cartwright, and James D0wIlng were
adjudcated involuntary 9Snkrupts ana a j., BToWV
Hartley, and George Calalng received discharges IN
bankruptcy.
In tho United States Citcuit Court, on Sat-
urday, Judge Blatchford discharged Diuel a. SouItI-
ton from the army the ground that lie was minor
when he enlisted. Immediately after hiG discharge
Deputy Marshal Dowley arrested him on charge OF
perjury in swearing al the time Of his enlistment that
he was years OF SOutbertOn's father attempted
10 take him from the custody OF Marshal D0wley but
other arshas 10 his assistance, and after
lively contest In which was hurt both father
and secured. Commissioner Shields held me
latter charge OF perjury, aud the former va re-
leased his own recogniIance till today, on charge
of resisting United sttes officer when IA the discharge
OF his duty.
Ia the Marine COart Part Ill, before Judge
Curtis, on Saturday, Patrick McDOnough sued Daniel
Dorty and another for services in foecosng PERSONA
mortgage. The defendants set up that the services
were the subject OF special contract by which the
plaintiff was to receive a commission tho sale; and
that the sale not made. the plaintiff cannot
cover Tue plaintiff replied that the foreclosure OF the
mortgage was interrupted by an inu,3tion in 0ank-
ruptcy behalf Of the mort gagOrs and therefore m
Law he was entitled 70 recover W the tlme the me
ton made IL Impossible 10 VCocd furthoi Ihe defend
ants claimed that the Injunction di not relieve the
plaintiff from the performance OF the contract under
law, IL only suspended the power of performance.
The plaintiff however satisfied the jury that the orig
ina contract was abandoned by the defendants, VINO
afterward promised pay the plaintiff the worth Of his
services far rendered and "A verdict FOR
the plaintiff for S10J sO David McAdam Tor the plain
tf, and Gen. JOuu COChrane for the defendants.