National Republican., 1873-03-11
TIL; COURTS,
supreme Cour, OF the UnItcd s,ntc..


MoSrAN. March Ia. Is5I
No. l24. X. J.. Humphrey ct al, appellants, vs..
Thomas Z. d. Pegues. Appeal from the Circuit
South Carolina, Mr.. Justice Hunt drll,er the
opinion OF the court, afirnllng the decree Of the
said Circuit Court In this cause, with costs.
No. 1876. Reuben TOmllnson ct al, appellants,
vs.. Thomas branch ct al. Appeal from the CIR.
cult Court Of the United states for the District
OF south Carolina. Mr.. Justice Bradley dcliy.
cred the opinion Of the court reversing the de.
cree OF the said Circuit Court with costs and re-
manding the cause for further proceedings In
conformity with the proceedings OF this court.
No. 295. The city Council Of Charleston ct al.
appellants, vs.. Thomas Branch. Appeal from
the Circuit Court OF the United States for the
District OF South Carolina. Mr.. Justice Bradley
delivered the opinion Of the court, reversing the
decree OF the said Circuit Court, with costs, and
remandlng the cause for further proceedings In
conformity with the opinion Of this court.
No. ~. Edward =. Brown, appellant, vs.. Law
renee SI, Kennedy and wife appeal from the CIR:
OF Kansas. Mr.. Justice Strong delivered the
opinion Of this court, aIiirmng the decree OF the
said Circuit Court In this cause, with costs. Dis.
scnting, Mr.. Justice Field.
No. 81. Cleveland, Painesyillo add Ashtabula
Railroad Company, plaintiffs In error. vs.. Com.
nonwealth Of Pennsylvania;
No. 80. Plttsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago
Railroad Company, plaintiffs IN error, vs.. Com,
mOnwealth Of fcnnsylvana;
No. 81. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
hallroad Company, plaintiffs In error, w. Com.
Supreme Court Of the Commonwealth Of Penn.
sylyanIa. Mr.. Justice Field delivered the opln,
ION o. the court, reversing the Judgments Of the
said Supreme Court, with costs, and Temandinl
the causes for further proceedings IN conformity
with the opinion OF this court. Dissenting, MI
Justices Davis, Clifford. Miller aud Hunt.
No; o25. Henry Hanin et al, plaintiffs In error,
vs.. John NJ. Mason, collector, &C. In error tt
the Circuit Court Of the United States for thI
southern district OF New York. Mr.. Justice
Dayls delivered the opinion Of the court, aiiirm
ing me Judgment OF the said Circuit Court II
No. 100. The Norwich and Worcester Railroad
Company plaintiffs IN error, vs.. Charles John.
son son In error to the Supreme Court OF Errors OF
lhe state OF Connecticut. Mr.. Justice Miller de-
livered the opinion OF the court, reversing the
Judgment Of the said Supreme Court, with costs
and remaining the cause for further proceed
lngs In conformity with the opinion Of this court
Dissenting, Mr. chief Justice Chase and Mr.,
Justices Clifford and Field.
No. 25o. Saint Joseph Township, plaintiff IL
error, vs.. James Rogers. In error to the Circuit
Court Of the United States Tor the Southern dis
trict OF Illinois. MI. Justice clifford delivered
the opinion o. the court, Affirming the judgment
Oi the SAID Circuit Court In this cause. with cost
and Interest. Mr.. Justice Miller aud Mr.. Justice
Field did not sit In this case.
no. lOd, Thomas Murdoch ct al, plaintiffs II
error ". The Mayor Of Memphis, and
No, 40. Hugh Carlisle ct al, appellants, vs.
The United States. Ordered, by the court, thai
these causes be reargucd on Tuesday, the ist OF
April next on points specified.
c,TWs no ia' ,NS MN W; SraPS Ct al, plaintiffs ~
OF thls cause was commenced by Mr.. W. Stanley
OF counsel for the plaintiffs In error, and con
ilnued by Mr.. Wn. N. EvarlS for the defendant
In error.
Adjourned until tomorrow At II o'cloek.
Special Term-Judgc wyIIc.
This court made the following orders yCster.
day; McAlister vs.. McAlistcr; decree for hual
ratification Of trustees sale. Slettnus Va. Told
Ct ali decree for payment OF specific sum to de
Ua lnR I.Il.
up OF promissory note. Brown ys. McMurry; de
cree Tor complainant appeal By defendant. Todd
e. al. ys. Craigs; decree Of sale. IN re lunacy OF
;. a. Elliott; decree for sale Of lands. Riggs e
al. vs. Washington, Alexandra aud Georgetown
Railroad Company; decree for sale OF squArt
south o. square 26l, adjoining old railroad bridge
trustee. Lomls vs.. Davis decree appointing
commissioner 10 convey. 4 number Of DEGREES
pro coItes9o and interlocutOry orders were en-.
tered. Adjourned.
Criminal CoarI-JudEs Macarthur.
In this court yesterday John o. Evans, chan.
uler u. Smith, Edward DOlan, \. A. II. Marks aud
J. j. Beall were excused from service on the petit
o clock.
AFTER RECESS.
upOn rCassembllng, at 1880 O'clocS, the case Of
shaw, charged with keeping gift enterprise es.
tabllshment, was called. Mr.. Harrington said he
was ready 70 proceed, but that Mr.. Cook, who
case Ia the other court. The case was then post.
poned until this morning. Redmond Smith was
ordered 20 be transferred TO the Police Court, to
be tried for assault and battery, the grand jnTy
finding no evidence OF intent TO Kill. AdJourned.
Circuit Court-Chier Justice Cartier.
This court, while In session yesterday, was en-
gagged as follows Buckley vs.. Sharp; this case
was subm tied TO the court, aud Judgment given
for the plaintiff. Shyne vs., Gilbert a Ormes; yer.
dict for t190.0T. Mcclure vs.. Rice; Judgment for
the plaintiff by consent. Weeden va. District OF
Columbia; this Is an action for salary as fireman
after an order of the late mayor vaclting his no.
sitlOni not concluded.
CASES TODAY.
The following cases were assigned for trial to.
day; Nos. lIO, 150 llb, 49, 49, Ia 1884, 15i, l5I,
l5o, l3Q, 90 lO2, i26, 1856, 100, 2lj 81. Adjourned
Police Court--JudEe Smell.
Shelton Miller, assault on Emily Jane Buth.
man; discharged. David HumphHea, assault on
Alice Greenfield; dismissed. Robert Young, as
saut and battery on Fannie Webster, with In
tent 10 commit a rape; Fannie Is little cOlored
girl, about thirteen years OF age; the Judge sent
the case 70 the grand Jury. samuel Strong for
felted t5 for alleged dlsOTderly conduct. Wm,
uoinor dlsorderly assemblagei 1ned sb.