, 1873-07-04
The Tucker Case Ended-~The Will
iam8 Habeas Corpus Case r
on Hearing,
Brown, Tho Colorod Murderer, Sentenced.
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aon for loavo to introduce further evidence In
the record tending to show that tho notes on
which proceedings woro founded wore void, wna
again argued. The defendants In error, by Mr..
Campbell, submitted In offoct that tho plaintiffs
In error had themselves shown TINT tho evidence
In question had not boon introduced before the
District Court, therefore tho fact that hia do.
o1slon was not basod upon such evidence Was no
error for this Court to review.
Tho Court will make M order tomorrow morn
Ing diBposing Of tho motion.
EXTRAORDINARY LEGAL DOCUMENT.
One OF 0hicago's most perHevering divorce
rractitioners has produced a bill Of complaint
which surpaasos all his previous efforts. In
Minnie Y. Nicllas noobling, tho loyal gentleman
makes this complaint: .tRepresont to your
Honors tho fix she got into during tho month Of
January, 1871. On tho 9Th Of that middle month
Of winter droary eho met and lawful wod Nick
las, surnauied Roebling. AAas Nick he
proved, and moro giyon to grovelng In vile
society, thau attention to loving wife Whom
ho had sworn to love and cherish during life.
Scarce six weoks Of wedaed joy had elapsed
when your oratri1 invoke to find that baubble of
Joy collapsed, and TINT snid NicAlas with
out just cauHe Ind willfu1ly away from her
dod Taking with him all hor money and Jewels
she had when we'd etc etc." And further prnys
that q summons may issue ito said defendant,
Nick, commanding him to appear at torn Of
This Court aa quick aB the finger Of limo shall
u a4ty b; b9and l.s ii cemp1ainania say> your @
oratrix will cver pray" eto.
ACTIONS DY THE sTATE AaA1Nsr INSURANCE
AGENTS.
Tho Attornoy-G General Of tho State yeatcrdhy
commenced actions against Goodrich and Tar
mer, Insurance Agents. in tho Circuit Court, un-
der tho act to incorporate aud to govern firo
marlne and inland navigation insurance COM
raniea doing business in tho State, to recover
es aa%sss or sst'g & he pssso ssfas aaa
Company, Of West Virginia, tho German Fro
insurance Company OF Wheeling, West Virginia,
and tho National Insurance Company Of Wheel
Ing, West Virginia; Which have not complied
which auits arc brought are Ono for 53000
issued on tho 11th Of Juno Inst to Covert &
Pahtman, premium paid $100, damages demand-
Cd $500 !; ono for $500 mud ono for Se25, on tho
damages demanded 5000; and one for o., 200,
Sssuod 11th Of March, 1878, 800 premium, dam
agea demanded 800.
In tho Tucker i Rolief Society suit" as It il
generally known, the jury .yestorday morning
Brought their sealed verdict into court, not the
previouB evening, az tho facetious but wrong
headed journal had it in trying to make 2 point
against tho morning papers for not publishing
the verdict. The jury found the defendants not
guilty. The Journal. in airing its law, forgot
That giving sealed verdicts involyea the Court
End tho foreman taking tho verdict with him, to
hand to tho Judge at the coming in OF Court tho
following morning. This ends the great Relief
fund scandal which Mrs. Tucker attempted to
raise.
THE wI1L1AMB uADEAa CORPUS oABE.
Horny Williams, the man who potitioned tho
Oircui. Court for haboRs corpus, rs fully report
ed in THE TRIBUNE. WAS brought beforo Judge
the defendant, made long epeech the offeot Of
which WAS to convince tho Judge that thora WAS
something under the surface TINT ought to be
Investigated, and as all lie witnesses on the part
not ready, he adjourned the hoaring until an-
other day.
WilIiams is held on tho charge of arson.
CRIMINALS sENTEScE-DAY.
Tho following criminals wore sentenced at tho
Criminal Court yesterday lin addition to the
criminal P. II. Brown, charged with the murder
of Jesse Jonos): James Reynolds, larceny, ono
year in Penitentiary; Charles A1slerson, larceny,
seny, twenty days in County jail; John Casey,
larceny, three years in County Jail; John Dris-
COLL, larceny, ono year in tho Ponitentiary TranA
Lewis, larceny ono year In House of Correc-
form School. Joseph parker, assault with In
tent to kill, ninety days in House Of Co1reosion.
Thomas =. Ryan. larceny, SIX months in House
of Correction. Bill Ray, larceny, ono year If
yearain Penitentiary. F. e. Sullivan: larceny
kone year in Penitentiary. James Thompson
larceny, two yoars and six months In Peniten
eiary. Charles Weaver, larceny, ak moathH il
sentence anspended~ William Plumb, larceny
thirty days in County Jail
THE JEBsE JONES MURDER.
Tho oolored barber, Philip Fl. Brown, whose
waa fully reported in The TRIBUNE, togaths1
with his trial in tho Criminal Court, was yester
day brought up for sentence. He appeared bu
little affected by his position, mud anything bu
relieved or pleased at his Bentoncp, which va
for five years In tho penitontiary.
SUIT ron RECEIVING GOODS FloM 1NsoLvENTs.
George ~. Campbell, Assignee Of the estate o
Nathan Foster and George Rosentha1 in bank
against Samuel salkey and Joseph Gorson, 10
$4,000 damages, charging them with receiving
large quantity Of tho bankrupt's stock Of tgonta
goods, on the 7th February last, when, they ha
solvent. The petition for adjudication waa lilo
the following day. Defendants hive refused t.
Rocount for such gooda.
TIE H1pp-anALI-uuNToor GAZE.
,o pans sns oSF Ssss1 on aa s aeosg o
nj. Huntoon that he will apply 70 tho Court TO
writ requiring Huntoon to issue writ Of rea
titution upon the Judgment rendered by him a
said Kidd on the 9Th Of June last, for tho pet
session Of certain landa and premises u sol
county in forcible detainer proceedings. This
the enmo caHo where petition for habeAs col
pus was 1lcl, as related IN Wednesdays TaID
pNE,
o1TY oAgEs nEsronED.
Tho following woro among the caaes restore
In tho Circuit Court yesterday In the matte
Of Joel Ellis appeal from confirmation Of O
uesHmont for widening State street, from Mad
son to Tweuty-necond street aamo,, Az
Karnes came, deorgo z. purriugton aud AT
nor Il. Scranton samo, q. W, Castle samt
Horny Fullor; samo, CHARLES W. Colehour
samo, George Z. pur1ington aud Abner !
Scranton.
PETITION FOB PARTITION.
Willard Il. Bates yesterday potitioned til
Court for partition of LotB 40 and Al, In Bloc
2, in Charloa II. Walkor's Subdivision Of tho
20 acres Of tho W. 14 Of tho N. ". Il Of sct
50, II, tho ownora In foe simple aa tenant
in common being tho petitioner, Seth III. Dun
ming, Alden @, Millard, aud Hlrnm Morgan.
IN BANKRUPTCY.