, 1875-01-14
Record Of Business Transacted Ych-
teeslny.

contract was roscndcl; aud that they had nl.o re-
fi,.cd to account with him for hh share, which hs
thought WA worth $lU0tO00.
few days ago McCielaud md Jenkina filel some
rcas by leave Of Court In which they slow how their
job done. Tho dcfc1antd state that vcrs days
In February, March. April May and june 1871 whjlo
tho question Of making the award was still pending
and undetermined, before the Doard Of Public WORKS.
Chtttenlen un1awfully corruptly and against publle
policy gava them 10 understand that It necessary
for them to pay about 100000 to obtain the dcaired
contract from the Board De0olyer 4 McCte1Iand ad-
vancel and out Of this they say Chltteuen pad
1uchsrd Parsons, tho Marshal Of tho Supreme Court
$4,000 to apply to the Board mud the ombers seyer
ally 10 obtan tho award. They also alege that Chit.
tendon paid J. A. Garfield, a member Of the House,
and Chairman OF the Committee for Appropriations
5000 to Induce LIN to appear befoEo the Board.
by certain pr ovision. 10000 out Of tho 100000
snuare yards Of pavement wera rsds to depend an
appropriation by Congress. ny the xaua course Of
the House all hills for appropriations would Ee referred
to aln from tho Committee OH Appropriations. IT
Is charged wc know that Garfield could and did ayo
"potcnt influence" In procuring such aI,1roIrlu-
lions Wherefore tho contract procured illegal
and void, 10 all l,artics know.
Tho defendants ne1t say that Chtttenten did not c1-
pcuh the slooooo, but only fe3ooo, md that he haa
converted tho remainder to his own use. They arc
ready and willing to alluw him The whole 3G0,000
c!ained a. damages which hs hea actually suntaltea,
anl then think s Tl ~ bs indebted to them fr $l2
received from them, but Which he has not expended,
ANrAGoNisTIC ADMINISTRATORS.
Thomns upham, IN his bill flied yesterday In tho
Circuit Court against J. ". Kennico.t, tells very
mi1ed-up story. lte aaya that two yearA> or more
sgo he was appointed e1eeutor Of .!s satato Of " +
staa Emerson had no property except thirteen Of tile
construction bonds Of tho Mount Vernon Railroad
certain land lii Wayne County, and, they not boug
sa suit ,a3s xaH brought asa j. recovered
ra, N 1ne ante, c3e.f fase ooSst W1a
saprsms Court where i now psnana II FsSs's sss
sstao. lied po.ton here, o.ainoi issrs of admin
istration. md n1ed account showing that the only
property he Lad waa tho bonds,
Notwithstanding this, J. W. Kennlcott, in October,
1872 fsl petition setting ont .lsat complainant had
enlar friend Of Kenncott q It is charscd was ap-
pointed aiminsstrator, aud acd an account showing
thon fied petition alleging hs creditor OF tho
estate, and had caims allowed to tho amount Of
Upham alleges thst Rollo know that Kennicott's
claims wers falsp: that lo took no palma 70 o1anine
the claims, or to write to complainant, although 10
non 1es appointed without hs knowledge, aud tho
Claims allowed without giving him notice. Complain
ngs of soms kind together III 1861 and that Emerson
ay haze posaibly become indebted TO Kenn1cott, but
TIA: the former passsd through the 1aaoyens Court In
thuks thRt Kenucott knew Ills ntdrcss. and that he
just claims against Elnerson'. estate, instead
Of privately securing tho appointment OF friendly
lsss Jle has nade moaa to have the
tho meantime kennioott has frequently threatened
70 sel the claims, Or 70 eel The bonta a1,d udamen
enjoned from taking any steps to sell hts claims
dispose Of them ,n any way or to aell the bonds, until
the reheartnG cau bs had.
mABEAs CORPUS.
The case OF Albert Jollf,ns who arrcgted few
days ago rolulsitlon from Michigan, whore hs Is
named Matilda Smith, came up bcfuro judgG aury
yesterday afternoon On Petition for writ Of habeas
for Tho 'fsd 5 to
there such crime at alt as that ot seduction.
mAu should setlnce and dcbauch woman ho should
be punished by Imprisonment in the State Prison for
The prisoner cIamcd that this return Was inHuilicien
showed only abduction, and not seduction and de-
hauchery. Judge Gary tholRht this fatal defect
hut tatiatel that II tho original papers at Springfield
amended 80 ~ to conform. After Aome further dis.
send 10 snraneId. Mr. Janes Ssiaa Ia The meantims
reman1cd to tile custody Of The shtflH.
THE CHICAGO RERT1L1zlNo COMPANY.
Fitzs!mmonl 4 Council, Plowleu Stevens, aud Deu-
j*min leitcl outaned dccrees ln November last for
mechanics Acns againat the Chicago Rendering snl
s u opssy
and last week, 6eforo It waa decided. tie Company j
At hs untos s burned Tne
ind alleging in addition that the huling and con-
cnts were Insured in yarous companies to tho sount
of ONO, aud that s. 00l Ut least the building.
They therefore desire that they may have hen
the nsurauce ,ponoy for tho amount Of their oIalIaH.
md that tho insurance Copantea may be deEreed to
pay them.
TIE cLypouRN powEn-cLA1Ms.
ieulee awarding the right Of dover to the widow
H. III Township 10 north K,nge il a.tconainiue i6o
acres q lnad. and comprising he whole of the Low.