National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-12
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court Of the United States.

MONDAY, January IL, 1875.
No. 400. The United States, appellants, VS.
Samuel q. williamson Appeal from the Cour
of Claims. Mr.. Justice Hunt delivered the opin
ion Of the court, atirming the judgment of the
| said Court Of Claims In this cause.
| No. loo. Luman Jennison ct al, plaintiffs II
error, vs.: Edward II; Leonard, executor, SC. In
the Western district Of Michigan. Mr.. Justice
Hunt delivered the opinion Of the court, affirm
| cause with costs and interest.
! No. $50. The United states, appellants, vs.
William Saunders. Appeal from the Court Of
| claims. Mr.. Justice Bradley delivered the opin
| ion Of the court, reversing the Judgment Of the
| said Court of Claims. and remSnding the cause
with directions to dismiss the claimants petit
| ton.
No. TO- James F. Dane ct al, appellants, vs.
| The Chicago Manufacturing Company. Appeal
| from the Circuit Court Of the United States for
the Northern district Of Illinois. Mr.. Justice
Bradley delivered the opinion Of the court, affirm.
ing the decree Of the said Circuit Court in this
No. !. Andrew Hamilton ct al, plaintiffs in
error, w. Joseph r. Dillin. In error to the Cir
district Of Tennessee. Mr.. Justice Bradley de-
| livered the opinion Of the court, Affirming the
Judgment Of the said Circuit Court in this cause
No II. Samuel C. McCIslIand ct al appellants,
VS.. The United States. Appeal from the Court Of
Claims. Mr.. Justice Bradley delivered the opinion
Of the court, affirming the Judgment Of the said
Court Of Claims in this cause.
| No.g7. VIM. MaseD, appellant, vs.. E. H. Graham
u al. AppedllTOI1L COuEI OF the united
States for the District Of Massachusetts Mr.
Justice Strong delivered the opinion Of the court
reversing the decree Of said Circuit Court, each
party paying their own costs In this court and re-
manding the cause with directions to enter a de-
cree in favor Of the compliments for S2S7745 and
| costs of suit in court below.
| No. 90. The Franklin Fire Insurance Company,
plaintiff in error, Samuel @. Colt. In error TO
| the Circuit Court Of the United States for the
District of Connecticut. Mr.. Justice Field deliY-
cred the opinion of the court, affirming the judg-
ment Of the said Circuit Court in this cause, with
| costs and interest.
No. 500. Luther G. Clark, plaintiff in error w.
The city Of Iowa City. In error to the Circuit
Court of the United States for the District of
Iowa. Mr.. Justice Field delivered the opinion of
the court affirming the judgment Of the said Or
cult Court in this cause with costs. Dissenting,
Mr.. Justice Clifford.
No. o; Thomas D. ". YOnley, plaintiff in er.
ror, VS.. VIM. d. Lavender ct al. In error to the
Supreme Court Of the State Of Arkansas. Mr..
Justice Davis delivered the opinion Of the court,
Affirming the judgment OF the said Supreme
| Court in this cause, with COSTS
No. 4. Thomas Murdoch ct al, plaintiffs In
error, VS.. Mayor, &c, Of Memphis, ct al. In error
| Mr.. Justice Miller delivered the opinion Of the
| court, affirming the decree Of the said Supreme
Court in this cause, with COSTS Mr.. Justice Cliff
ford Mr.. Justice SHayne and MIR. Justice Brad
ley did not concur in the opinion in this cause.
Mr.. Chief Justice Waite took no part in the de-
No. 27. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
| pany, plaintiff in error, VS.. The State Of Mary
| land. Mr.. Justice Miller delivered the opinion
Of the court, denying the motion to dismiss this
No, los. Edward Matthews, plaintiff in err.r,
| vs. Nelson McStea. Mr.. Justice Miller delivered
the opinion Of the court, denying the motion to
No. 1O7. Ira G. French, plaintiff in error, vs..
| Thomas Edwards ct al. In error to the Circuit
| Court Of the United States for the District OF
| California. Mr.. Justice Swsyne delivered the
| opinion Of the court, reversing the judgment Of
the said Circuit Court, with costs, and remandlng
the cause for further proceedings In conformity
with the opinion OF this court.
No IL The First National Bank of Clarion,
plaintiff in error, vs., Jos B: Jones, assignee In
| for the Western district Of Pennsylvania. Mr..
Justice Clifford delivered the opinion Of the
court, affirming the Judgment Of the said Circuit
| Court in this cause, with costs.
No. ia. Peter F. Peters, appellant, vs.. The
Schooner Dexter, &c, Appeal from the Circuit
Maryland. Mr.. Justice Clifford delivered the
opinion Of the court, Affirming the decree OF the
said Circuit Court, with costs and interest.
| plaintiff in error, vs.. Jones, Brown Co. In
error to the Circuit Court Of the United States
| for the Eastern district of Arkansas. Mr.. JUS
tice Clifford delivered the opinion Of the court,
| Affirming the Judgment Of the said Circuit Court
| in this cause, with costs and interest.
No. Ia Cornelius Oadle, jr., receiver, &C., plain
tiff in error VS.. George Baker & Co. In error to
| the District Court of the United States for the
Middle district Of Alabama. Mr.. Chief Justice
| Waite delivered the opinion OF the court, re-
versinR the judgment OF the said Circuit Court,
| with costs, and remanding the cause for further
proceedings in conformity with the opinion Of
No. los. The United States Express Company,
plaintiff in error VS.. ]. A. Ware. In error TO the
Circuit Court Of the United States for the dis.
| trict Of Nebraska. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite de-
| liVered the opinion of the court, affirming the
Judgment Of the said Circuit Court in this cause,
No. 100 Elisha Base, plaintiff in error, vs.. The
| City Of Brownville. In error to the Supreme
Court Of the State Of Texas Mr.; Chiei Justice aS
missing the writ Of error in this cause for the
| want Of jurisdiction.
| No. 1lo. VIM. Q. Scott ct al, sssgnees, plain
tifTs in error. VS.. John Kelley, late sheriff, Sc.
| No. III. VIM. q. Scott ct al, assgnees, plain
tifs in error, w. John Kelley, late sheriff, SC; in
York. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite delivered the
opinion OF the court Diminishing the writs Of error
in these causes for the S want tl1GisqlIti0n
| drew ]. Gill Appeal from Court Of Claims. Mr..
| Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion Of the
court, reversing the Judgment Of the said Court
| Of Claims and remandIng the cause, with direc.
| tions to enter new judgment in conformity with
| the opinion Of this court.
Samuel Jemison. In error to the Circuit Court Of
the United States for the District Of California.
Mr.. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion Of
the court, affirming the judgment Of the said CIR.
cult Court in this cause, with costs.
No. 761. R. O. Gardner, appellant, vs.. John o.
cult Court Of the United states for the Middle
! district Of Tennessee. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite
| delivered the opinion Of the court, Affirming the
decree Of the said Circuit court in this cause,
No. 5, icriglnaI.) The State of Florida, com.
Plainant, VS.. Z, Q. Anderson ct al Mr.. Chile
Diminishing the cross bill OF r. H. johnson ct al
| amended cross bill of complainant, amended cross
bill Of Boiseyain ct al as relates to the Jackson
Vile, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad Company
and the Florida Central Railroad Company. The
injunction in regard to collection OF certain taxes
Is continued until final disposition Of cause The
petition Of the Rogers Locomotive and Machine
| works Is denied.
Orleans, plaintiff in error, vs.. Kennett & Bell
The motion to dismiss this cause was submitted
on printed arguments by Mr.. p. Phillips In sup
Adjourned until tomorrow at u o'clock.
Special Term-Judge Wyie.
This court made the following orders yester
Terry vs. Dixon. Decree for cOrrectIng bOunda
Corwine vs.. La Point. Decree Diminishing bill
Sims vs.. Ellis. Decree taking bin for confessed
In re HertEog-bankruPtey Order Tor ex@mi
FAINT VS. Stewart. Order making new defend
Ruckle Co. VS.. BlumenberE. Decree taxing
pidan vs. Parker. Order setting aside deere
PR Russell vs.. Russell. Order of reference to au
FendaI VS.. Cragin. Decree setting aside dee
smith vs. Smith ct al. Order granting the re
lief prayed.
denying motion for injunction and Vaeating n
straining order. Adjourned.
Criminal Court-Judge Macarthur.
This court was engaged as follows yesterday:
Thomas Reynolds and Jesse Tolson were cor
yicted on an indictment for robbing an inmate {
the Soldiers Home.
The second trial Of Or. Z. T. Leon, for nbo
ton, is fixed for tomorrow.
NoHe prosequiS have been entered in the case
Of George NJ. Heinault and g. NJ. Hardy, charge
with assault with intent to kill. Adjourned.
Circuit Court-Chief Justice Cartier.
This court was engaged during Its entire Sc
sion Yesterday by the case Of Kennedy vs. Cant
& Appleman. The case was not concluded.
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