, 1874-03-20
THE COURTS,
Wants Ills Monoy"-.J. Y. scar1mon Again,


JuoGnents ano Ne" suita.
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MANpAMus WANTED.
William X. Reed iilod petition In tho Circuit
Court yesterday for mandamus against tho
City Comptroller. Petitioner states thai hep
about the 10Th day Of septomber, 1871, bought
OF ). Il. Perkins tax-sale certificate Of the
cant so 0.10 fees OF tho wcat 40 D-10
foot Of Lot !, Block 141, School Section
Addition, for tho ahm Of $352.70, said LOT
having boon aold for tho taxes OF 1868. Just
prior to tho time limitod for redemption, tho
owner Of tho lot paid into the City Treasury
s842.40 to redeem hia land. Petitioners oott{l-
cate Of tho tax-salo was destroyed In tho gront
Gre, but on tho 18th Of March, 1874, ho presented
to the Comptroller an affidavit stating substan-
tially tho above facts, offered = bond
to indemnity the city. and demanded
Of salo. Tho Comptroller rofusod to pay, and
aud the pstitiouor therefore asl,s maulamus to
compel him to do 80.
Mr. soAHMoN.
Mark Klmbai1, Assignee Of tho Mutual socu-
rtty. fled petition stating that J. Young Scam
mon had Homo property claimed by Il. II.
Honore, and the latter wished it 70 bo cleared Of
the lion which coyors the property, by 1oaao II OF
nmall aceount Of $4,000 owing by tho for
mcr to the Mutual Security Compauy.
Mr. Kin1bal is III quandary whether Honoro
YES W. aware Of scammoI'n kteping tho property in
to THO lien OF Judgments against the Iattcr, or
whether Scamtnon III in fact a Truatoo, and
therefore tho land may be conveyed to tho real
aid Of tho Court Al order was mads @ re1orrips OF e
the matter to tho Register for proof. II is
probable TINT Mr.. Scammon may therefore DO
called on to gtvo seheduto Of hls property. rcal
Trustee.
TIE RIGHTS OF AIAIlsuALg.
4 point Of oonaidorablo interest was raised
aestorday bofore Judge Drumn,ond. It socms
property Of bankrupt namod Miller, aud also
took some goods Hold by Miller to party namod
Baldwin on the ground, al alleged in tho petI-
tion, that tho sale was preferential! aud fraadu-
State courts in trespasa. Az order was made to
restrain tho suit. and yestorday q motion was,
nude and argued to dissolve tho Injunction,
After hearing, tho arguments, the case was
taken undor advisoment.
DOVER WANTED.
Margarot Mccormick filed o bill asking tohaye
set off to hcr her dover in Lots md 8 In
q ohurch's subdivision of the 8. Z. Il Of Block
Il Of Soc. n, 80. "A. Tie land is Mt present
in the posscason Of Isaao Alarks, to whom com-
plainants I; u, husband sold it, but without hor
The oaHo q Of ktibs ayuinst Adams. m appeal
from tue District Court, will be heard by Judge
Drnmmond this morning.
The case Of OulbartBou against Lyon iH still On
before Judge Tree.
Ar. Fuller is occupying the attention Of Judgc
Williams III tho Cheney case.
sufEn1oR COUNT IN nnlEr.
John q. Kendall begun q H,nt agninBt John
Gaynor. claiming 81, 900: !.
John 4. b. Waldo iiled bill against Charles
". Wothorl, A. II. Perkins, Nellfo porkins. aud
Jennie Perkins, to forocoso q trust decd for
$l,66G.G6 On tho woat hn!f OF Lot 5, Block Is,
| Of Wolcott's Addition.
Z. II: T. Lullam sued Iaaac ". Henderson
for $1,000. :,
John II: Reynolds brought suit for e1,boo
| against Robert htcColiuud.
Ffallev 4 Workman began an act'on against
G. G. Davis and Fl. 9. 11uCIoarY, claiming 81 900.
CIRCUIT COURT.
9. G. Cooper y CO: commenced . suit In
ropleyin against r. II. Bradley, Sheriff, to ro-
cover lot Of iron valued at 81, 00u
p: T. Thomas began an action for $1,000,
against J. Telner.
TUE COUNTY COURT.
James " Bronson was appointed guardian
Of Robert II. and Samuel RlEby, minors, undox
m approved hond Of $1,000.
Special assesement rolls Nos. T. 8, IL, Is, II,
IT, lG, II, 49, rs, &c, and 27 Of the Town OF Lake
Wow were confirmed, except rs to tue real es-
tato described in tho objections filed.
A Jury was impannelod to try the question Of
tho lunaoy ot ohrkgtian Peterson, aud returned
Yofdlct OF Insanity.
THE CALL
JUDGE RoGEns-a0, II, As to Ct.
J0DoE TnEE-9el, l,ss3, 1,s95, 15s, and al
casos set prior to 3Iarch 20.
JupoE FAnwEL1-1, 900 to 1,025.
JupaE GAny-;1l4 to 1877, except / II, liz, 121,
1913, and l33
JuDaE JAnrsoN-15 to 81, except IS, a, and
"a.
JunoE BuaNs-10s.to 12o, except 100 aud 119.
JUDGMENTS.
JUDGE RouERs-J. W. Uonnott ', City Of Chicago.
$50. '
Jupax TnEE-union Rolling Hills Company '.
Joacph q. Golemou, $267.DJ.
supKn1on CouRr-JuDaE DunNs-Wilan1 J. Flou-
ing ct Al. Y. A. 0. Anderson, $134.ot.-George P,
D9dSs n et A; + pster Wy1nan and William Murphy,
Barlow, *35i53o.-SAma V. Jared Gray, S, l,3eo,0o.-
Thola3 Guulwillso 7. Tnomss MaoRln, $410.91.