National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-31
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court of the United States.

Supreme Court Of the United States.
TUESDAY. March 30, 1875.
On motion OF Mr.. ]. G. Berret, Philip F.
Thomas, esq.,, Of Easton, Maryland, was admit
ted to practice as an attorney and counselor Of
this court.
On motion Of Mr.. Attorney General Williams,
Richard L. Ashhurst, ESQ.,, Of Philadelphia, Pa,
was admitted to practice as an attorney and
counselor of this court.
&C., appellant, VS.. The United States The ar,
gument Of this cause was concluded by Mr.
Thomas Wilson, Of counsel for the appellant.
No. 679 (assigned). Charles W. Slack, collector,
&c, plaintiff In error, vs.. William W. Tucker ct
al: This cause was argued BY Mr.. Solicitor Cen
era ano MI, Att0Eney General Mllams
Henry D. Hyde, for the defendants in error.
No. $50 (assigned). Joshua F. Bailey, collector,
&c, plaintiff In error, vs. Luther q. CLARK ct al;
No. $40 (assigned). Joshua F. Bailey, collector,
&c, plaintih in error, vs.. Frank Work ct al
These causes were argued by Mr.. Solicitor Gen
Of counsel Tor the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr.
John E. Burrill, for the defendants in error.
in error, VS.. The United States. Continued and
reassigned for argument on the second day Of the
No. 800 (assigned.) The United States, plain.
tifs in error, VS.. William 1. Cruikshsnk ct al
The argument Of this cause was commenced by
Mr.; Solicitor General Phillips, Of counsel for the
Adjourned until tomorrow at Il o'clock.
Criminal Court-Judgs Macarthur.
This court was engaged as follows yesterday:
Stockbridge vs. Washington & Georgetown
Railroad Company. In this case the court held
tract which plaintiff had failed to complete, he
might recover on work done outside the contract.
A verdict for 435 was rendered.
Fullerton VS.. Braun ct al. Case submitted,
and judgment for plaintiff.
Broadhead ct al. VS.. F. W. Jones. Action on q
contract for buying stock. The case was not con-
cluded.
CASES TO-DAY.
The following cases are assigned for trial today
ITO, 49O 247, 49,, 1s3, lis and l75. Adjourned.
Criminal Court-Judgs Macarthur.
james Smith, indicted for burglary, was &C.
WIN. Msthey, indicted for violent resistance to
was convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary
Thomas Etchison, charged with grand larceny,
In October last, Of furniture and books from W.
L. Cream. He was convicted and sentenced 10 the
peniteRtiary for one year.
Police Court-Judgs Smell.
In this court George Gunnell, John Henry and
Alexander Mcleod pleaded guilty Of profanity,
Burly, fined S5 each for loud and boisterous Ian
Ruage. Thomas A. Brown, selling merchandise
without license, t5; WIN. Robinson pleaded
guilty Of burglsryi grand Jury; rTsdsTck dd ma,
eggs by means Of Q forged orderi grand jury.
John Henry Dodson, assault and battery on
Maria Dodson, fined 80 and costs. Henry Nc
Dewitt, stealing q bag Of oats rom MI. Emery;
stealing horse. blanket worth e10; fined go or
sixty days. Thornton Davis, threats Of violence
to Celia Jackson; t100 bonds TO keep the peace.
guilty Of being engaged in an aftrayi lined IS
each. Henry Bell and Isaac Mahony, charged
with stealing ham from o grocer's wagon and
escaping with 1t; three months each in jail.