National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-26
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court of the United States.

supreme Court Of the United States.
On motion of Mr. ns e Binsl h. Jsaes "a
monds, esq, Of Iowa City, Iowa, was admitted 70
praetice Is an attorney and counselor or this
On motion OF Mr.. W. W. MaeFarland, william
fltzhugh Whitehouse esq, OF Chicago. Ills, was
admitted 70 practice As an attorney and counselor
No. SIS. (Assigned.) John NJ. Bailey. late col
Iector, &c, plaintiff in error, vs.. The New York
The argument Of this cause was was concluded
the plaintiff In error.
No. IN Hannah q. Grandin, Administrative
and appellant, vs.. The United States The argu-
ment Of this cause was commenced by Mr.. WIN.
Johnson, OF counsel for the appellant, and con
forth and MIR. Attorney GenerAl Williams for the
appellee.
circuit Court Chief Justice Cartier.
This court was engaged IS follows yesterday:
II. r. Searle W. District Of Columbia. Action
fer services as architect IN arranging the Colum-
bia building. The case, which has been on trial
ior several days, was concluded and submitted 70
the jury, who returned verdict Of tI37 Tor the
plaintiff some q, 600 having been paid before suit
Berger VS. Wall Action for repleyin for piano.
Verdict for plaintiff with nominal damages.
Adjourned. .-- ...
Criminal Court-Judge Macarthur.
This court was engaged as follows yesterday:
Julius West, assault with intent to kill. Yer
diet OF not guilty.
George Braxton was convicted OF assault on
Walker Dean, and sentenced 10 pay nns of $50,
Nicholas White, for hfudering Oyster inspector
Suddington in the discharge Of his duties, in Feb
ruary last. The case was not concluded.
The following indictments were returned by the
grand jury: .....
THE BABY-KIDNAPPING CASE.
Sarah Walker, alias Puss Oakley, for kidnap-
ping the child Of John H. BeckWith, of George
town.
OTHER INDICTMENTS.
Allen Calvert and Samuel Campbell, alias Sam
Patch; larceny. Anthony V. Lar6on; embezEling
Humphrey Davis and G. Nolan; burglary. Geo.
Howard, E. L. Smith, VIM. Bell and Larkey
Xii. Geo. Mcdaniel; 6orssstsSline. e Jsnfs n
robbery. Z. Van RiswieK, alias Eugene Utee;
false pretenees.
Adjourned.
Police Court-Judge Smell.
In this court to-day Annie Morrison plead guilty
OF loud and ooisterous language, and was fned %.
Z. Max Hassilhart, for causing q disturbance in
front OF MArinis hall, on Estreet, fined S. Henry
Williams, sent down as "a yagrans. James Parker,
charged with steSling q kit OF mackerel fr9m the
store of H. W. Burehcll, on L street, nned $40 or
thirty days. Annie Morrison was charged with
Jenny CockrelI, fined IS or twenty days in Isfi.
VIM. woodward plead guilty of assault and bat
terry upon his wife Maggie Woodward, and the
little eolored girl, stole q cloak from Mrs. Eek
hart, on Virginia avenue, while being fed in
charity. The account Of this case was given In
yesterdays REPUBLICAN,. The Judge, after
hearing the evidence, deemed the child too young
to be sent TO jail, and as there is no reform
school for girls decided to discharge her charging
her mother, who was in court, to take care that
the child committed no more thefts, and not to
abuse her BY too severe punishment. B. W.
Jones, commercial agent, was arraigned for
doing business without the proper license. His
attorney asked time to look Into the case and
bond to appear in court on Saturday next.