New-York tribune., 1874-03-10
CUSTOMS CASES FOR COMPROMISE.
LIST OF cAsEs PENDING IN TBB UNITED STATE
DISTRICT COURT.

LIST OF CASES PENDING IN TUB UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT.
A TRIBUNE reporter called, yesterday, upon
limited states District Attorney Bliss and asked him
he would show him the calendar containing the cases
referred 10 by Fernando Wood In his speech, in which
ne said that he had been furnished by official state
nept OF the customs seizure the calendar OF
that Court Uhe United States District Court for the
Southern District OF this State) Feb a. 1876 They are
20 in number for about 100000 In amount, which,
together with suit to recover 100000 make al agsIe
gate OF about 100000"
Mr. Blss Immediately produced the calendar and it
shows the following customs cases on the calendar OF
the limited States District Court for the term which
closed ON Feb A. The account OF the disposition
made OF these cases is taken from the record IN Nj
Bss's oflce
United states sSt five packages Of shawls claimed by
United states agt two OF black wool lace;
denned by default ana ordered 10 Ss sou voo
At IN under weight. The action in this case was
brought recover tho nominal sum OF 100000 IL vas
settled by the payment OF $4,000.
United states agt. F. Cousinery & Co.. action 10 re-
gyonnd that il was known to the trade as
sa.d oil Verdict for the defendants on the facts The
decision of the Court on questions OF Ia" s reserved
The case Is not, therefore, settled - -,
United states agt Ferdinand Pine; balance OF dutes
Tnjted states agt. w. s. Livingston OF al. The ques-
tion 10 this case was whether certain imported grind
stones were known manufactured grlndstones Judg.
Inent for the plaintiff by default for LOO H.
Uuitad states sgt William ChrishelJ, smuggling
oninm Compromlsed for N.0OO. -
TnIted ststes agt Nathan Clifford; baaDeo lof duties.
Judgment for plaintiff for $3.50. - -
Initod states agt. sos watch movements claimed by
a,rssnerger 90. These movements bore, as was 81
Iced the American mars" The movements were re-
leased after bond given not 20 Import any more
watch moyeme ents bearing that mark. ~--s~.
limited states sgt. James NJ. Thorburn; importing
sesds in letters The Secretary or the Treasury grsnied
be nettion for the remission Of the nnes and the
nitea states agt Eicolo Layorso balance OF duties
Judgment for the plsntn for tao case 1en' oaek W
the Custom -house for rellqnidaIlon
United states agt ono trunk OF aceS no eiauan' ss
vet: case stLl pending. -,
judgment for the plaintiff for 800
Jitd states vt Fletcher Wsstrsy; balance of duties,
,s case was ried,by tAs court gtoouta jury Deeis-
ion still reserved.
Irntted States sgt Anton ". Mosey balance o. du-
ties: judgment for the plsintlh foI slto
Tniied States agt. Eli q. Dole; $50 claimed on soous
alleged TO have been smuggied; case not yet Tried
United states agt. five cases OF merchandise alleged
% nave been imported al al underVaiual0n settled y!
,Se nayment OF 8! 10, about the amount claimed.
ITnited states a Philip Dotor; goods alleged 10 have
heen Imported al undorvdluaoD, pSN claimed case
sim pending. --., .,,,.-, :, am 4. .r,,,.d
nv default and ordered 10 be sold.
'UnIted States agt. Wm. King; purchasing smusHled
goods: & 900 claimed; case still pending
Iuitfd states aet. George ". Nyei importing goods
al an alleged undery auaton; ttSOOO Claimed; case sun
pending. ,,-,, 4. ..... ,, ,,.,,,,