National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-12-08
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court of the United Stat

On motion Of Mr.. ]. q. Abbott, Jon. FrelIng-
huysen Hageman of Princeton, N. J., was admit
ted to practice attorney and counselor Of this
court.
On motion Mr.. Assistant Attorney General
Smith, @. @. Yeaton, Esq, Of South Berwick,
Maine, was admitted to practice as an attorney
and counselor of this court
No. 65. The Propeller Colorado, &C., appellant,
vs.. Elon W. Hudson, owner Of Barge H. p. Bridge,
&c. The argument Of this cause was continued
by Mr.. George b. Hubbard, of counsel for the ap-
pellant, and by Mr.. J. 9. Abbott and Mr.. Ashfy
Pond, for the appellee, and concluded by Mr.
George b. Hubbard for the appellant.
No. 90. August +. Ludwig ct al, appellants vs.
the Propeller Free State, sc. The argument Of
this cause was commenced by Mr.. W. A. Moore
Of counsel for appellants, and by Mr.. George B.
Adjourned until Monday. ..
Criminal Court-Judge Macarthur.
Yesterday the following jurors were drawn and
sworn to fill the grand jury panel: Samuel Ba-
con, foreman; VIM. S. Mitchell, james P. wlllett,
John A. Baker, Frank Hume, Thomas p. Nor
gan, James L. Barbour and James Penny. jag.
Bowen, esq., was summoned in the place of Mr.
Magruder. The Court then charged the jurors as
TO their duties.
For the completion of the petit Jury the follow
ing gentlemen were drawn: Richard b. Griffin,
Patrick Sweeny, Thomas Lowe, L. O. Baum,
Thomas Hyer, 6. W. Laner, W. B. Moses, Jos
Il Jenkins, James MeDerinott, S. Scaggs and
Frank Herbert and George H. Hawkins plead
guilty to an assault, and were each fined $40.
Court Of Commissioners Of Alabama Claims.
Judgments rendered: In No. 6ss, to Lysander
Button, sl,147.7s; No. 6s4, to Joseph Pollock,
81 47t9; Nc. o35, Myrcn Strong, 1902 40; No. o37
Daniel Phillips, s3os.ss; No. 81, Jno. E. Lluer,
tss2.i4; No. GA, VIM. l. Mills, s2C0o.sO; No. Ss5,
N. Z. Cobot ct a., t2,4 lao5; No. 900, James B.
Holmes q, s77Oi; No SOS. Edward +. Jones et al,
Ne IN IRA
Si Is No TO- 7so Henry shybur hh'ss2P e. No NJ,
7oi, Abraham s. Rosenbaum ct al, eli ,o3l a.; No.
CSC, Frederick L; Plat, administration. s7ia7s;
ONION Jacobs. $7.l44.lo; No. EOS, Simon Sisinhart
OF al, e ss5. n; No. 77s, Henry Shyburg ct al,
june il. 1915, dis@i,siHs petition ". DsuSsr
Of counsel, moved Q rehearing. Case No. /, il as
Babcock VS.. United States; submitted on the evil
dence BY consent OF counsel, without argument.
Case No. 1904 Manuel Lawrence va United States;
dismissed BY consent. The following cases were
unlimited upon the evidence produced and arsu-
ment:
Gases sol, Bernard Finkle w. the United States.
for merchandise. $50, Fred A. Talbot ct al va
the United States, personal effects. $40, Daniel
St. Anant vs.. the United States, merchandise.
States, personal effects, &c. Case 900, George
Bruce Upton, j.. ct o.. for the value OF the ship
Nora. sl5o. 9ss, destroyed BY the Alabama Feb
gument Of counsel. Shattock and Homes for CON-
plainant, T. W. Hacket for the United stAteS
Case 655, Chas. e. Adams Va the United Stktes,
submitted. Chss. Chauncey for the claimant, r.
W. Racket for the United States. Case 96s, 4. H.
Young We. the United States; submitted. u.
for the Government. Case ee1, James A. Weston
vs.. the United States; submitted. o. W. Holmes,
j., for claimant, F.w; HseLe. for the United
United States: submitted. Thos. W. Vose (by
counsel) for claimant, T. W. Haeket for the United
States. Adjourned. rs-
Judgments rendered: In case I2iO to Thos. En-
merson's Sons, of Boston, s2lso.4o. Case SIS, Jas
p. Alexander, s55q5o; in connection with the dis
truction Of the Estelle by the Florida. Case 7ol
to Eli Foster, se7s.s2; Albert Brown, S4s7.l;
Maria KELSEY, s4s9.4l; Jno. F. Clapp, s5,s7292;
Jno. Christal, q, 057.64; George GoOrgins, admin
Wallace, executor. sssss2: E7mira A. BADGE
executor, $652.55; John Brown, Il; with in
terest TO all from date of loss. Case 6S2 in con-
Moses H. Grinnel, Robt. b. Minturn, ct. al 81 So
Case 992, to Henry p. Haven and Geo. A. WILL
liams. " 1881. Case 1860, Jane 9. Allyn, execu-
Case 1852. Albert A. Douglass, O., $50. Case 1853
Jno. Clark, 436A9s. Case 1854, Sarah +. Church,
executrix, sl,T3o.so. Case 1865, Harriet p. VIII
liams, sl5330. Case 1856, David w. Wilmore,
to2l55. Case 1867, Henry p. Haven, a. 1881.
Case loss, Henry p. Haven. executor, q, 4es9l.
WIN. NJ Smith ct al. executors, ss0324 and to ali
the owners ofthe Alert catch to be distributed,
f4,4J0. Case SIS, Francis Boyd. This case was
heretofore rendered, saO,ies45, is set aside, and
judgment Is now entered for the sum Of e., 06914
with interest. Case 900 is in connection with the
ship Nora, to Geo. II. Upton. jr., and Ann q. Up
ton, sc5,277.7l, to Geo. b. Upton -, s25.So The
following cases were presented to tho Court
upon the evidence and argued by counsel; Cases
go, Jno. S. Emery ct nj. VS.. u. s.; $40, Erastus
O. Emery vs.. U. s.; GIL, Geo. w. Carlisle vs.,
U. s.; e72: Jas: Gammans, IT,, vs.. u. s.; e7s, An
whidden Ts. u. s.; 7sS, George pVVT ea1ie ,
y. Q; s.; sE5, Leonard Alderman vs.. US;
Amanda Warren, administrator, vs.. United States;
$50, Melville ID. Hynes We. United States; case
ea, John s. Emery vs.. Omitted States; 6sz Hiram
vs.. United Safes; os4, John @. Massey vs.. United
States; SIS, James Gammaus vs.. United States;
&C. Henry E%SPg RETnS VS. Tns
States ess. Calvin Berry vs.. United States; $50,
Elizabeth West ct al, administrators; $50, Jesse
cher, administrator, vs. United States; Charles
O. Beaman In all the above for claimants Frank
W. Haekett for United States.
u TUESDAY, December Z, 1915
Judgments rendered-In case 500, to John s.
Emery, q, Is2l4; go, Ersstus o. Emery: 81, Geo.
W. Carlisle, t7s2.e5; eT2 James Gammaus,
q, s11.s9; e7s, Andrew @. Whidden, tso5.oO;leIs,
Veazie sso5.so; gu, Leonard Ackerman, ssTee5;
sra Sylvester Bartlett, tss2.20; eT9, Laura A.
Warren, sdmInistrstrix; tssaso; $50. Melville D.
In connection with the destruction Of the bark
Empire; Case 6s1, to John S. Perry, ts9o.93; $50,
4ss24o; es4, John q. Mosely, t45l.ls; SIS, James
Gammaus, s4le23; $50, Henry T. Wing, ttie.23;
es7, Edward w Higgins, 9ne23; esS Calvin
istrators, $sS24e; 600, Jesse Perry, t61oI2; COL,
Harriet n. Melcher, administrators s2olA
The following cases we're presented to the court
Daniel Mcfarland vs.. United States; q. O. Bea-
man, jr., for claimant, and 7. w. Hackett for the
United States Case 100, r. W. Ropes & 90. VS..
United States; George A. Black for claimants, and
John AL. Cressvell for the United States. Case
e5S, Catharine Z. Salbury, administrative, vs..
United States; ID. L. Murphy for claimant and
John A. ]. Creswell for the United States
The counsel for the United States announced the
Government ready in cases $50, Isl, T41, 74a 761,
1872 1l45. 1879 743 and others hut no COUNSEL for