, 1874-01-29
THE COURTS.
Result Of That Breach OF Promise
Case.
Joseph Smith Wants to Got Out
Of jail.
Bankruptcy Items.--Tho County Court--.
New Suits.

RATHER EXPENSIVE.
In tho caeo Of Annetta Grant ngniust G. L.
Huyck, brought to recover damages for breach
ofIaSfomise, the jury returned verdict yestor-
day for the neat little sum of "a, 600. hfr. uuyck
who had slight interest in tho caae Us dofend-
nut, Immediately resolved himself into Com
mitteo of Why's and Means, and began apcret
scasion, sitting on tho rail which incloaes the
bar OF Judge Booths room, to devise, ag tits Bup
posed. aomo method to meet this little bill. No
reporters woro admitted, and the result ia. not
known, bnt aftor half hours session tho de-
coeitating on tho uncertainty Of lfo and maid
cuB affections.
wASTs TO GET OUT.
Joseph r. Smith made III application yester-
lie atatos TINT he is at present in tho custody Of
jacob Rohm for aono unknown ofrcnso. Ho
has, by counsel, applied to know what Lis crime
was, but WAS told there was no warrant against
him. and he therefore prnys to 2 be .',re released: M
zlod some money Of his employer, tho 1nanager
tion VIZ in N? Michigan. si' To thon 1t cut lie
wires to escape capture. and doca,npcd.
the manager of tho Chicago 4 Northwestern
Railroad Company horc, instructing him to have
Smith captured. Sam Ellis was called in, and
Joseph was taken On tho train at Desplainos. and
il now III tail awaiting q requiBition from tho
Governor Of Michigan.
INJUNCTION AoAINsT AN ArFAc1MEHT sUIr.
q. @. 2. Holden tilod bill against Charles e.
Case to enjoin him from further prosecuting
triee Court of DesMoines, Iowa, Or
aESn against p1iGiss I'm in i 1'a' oountY e'
from interfering with, or olouding tho title to-
County. Tlle bill was carried of by some at
toruoy Immediately after it was filed, and fur
ther particulars cpnnot be given.
SUIT FOR NEGLIGENCE.
Judge sboy 81 WIS san
Dexter. 1t appears tlat Stevens had claim,
which he put into tho hands OF tho abovo
defendants for >,ssllection, ngainst tho
eststs esesn. of os1sd EdSn iii ehads ea Tho tss a
County Court, but, being after claim.day, It wns
not allowed at onco. but postponed. Several in
ofrcetual attempts were mado, but the estate was
finally settled before it was put In, steyens.
through defendants' negligence that the amount
mas not recovered. The case waa tried once be-
fore, and verdict rendered for tho defendants.
An appeal was taken, tho former Judgment ro-
vcraod, and the present Is the second trial.
UNITED STATES COURTS.
Tho United States recovered 4 Judgment
against Jeremiah G. Conklin for %, ,757. IL dunn
eges The judgment has been paid except tho
Clark'A COSTS
BANKRUPTCY 1TENs.
In the matter Of Haskn, Martin u wheeler,
| all injunction Was issued at tue instance Of tho
Provisional Assignee, e. O: Lawrence, against E.
?. Barton, and others. potltlonor represents
that tho bnnktupts owned 800 shares Of stock IN
| the Utica Ce.nent Company, worth about $780,
| 000, which was given to various parties rs col
lateral security i'll several notes. Barton now
holds the whole 70 Trustee, to seii tho aame for
uon-peyment Of the notes, and an injunction is
asked to prevent him dispoalng ot tho same,
=. An order was made for the examination Of
Samuel salIey anu josopn Gorson on the 3lst
inst .. -.
In the matter OF John II. Hodgson. m ln-
solvent, a moot'nG Ct creditors WAS held yeBter-
day, and George ". Campbell was appointed
Assignee of the estate.
aurEn1on COURT NJ nn1EF.