National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-02-02
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court of the United States.

On motion OF Mr.. James G. Payne, James NJ.
Varnum, esq, Of New York city, was admitted to
practice as an attorney and counselor OF this
| court.
On motion Of Mr.. T. J. Durant, W. Alexander
| Gordon, esq, OF New Orleans, La, was admitted
to practice as an attorney and counselor Of this
| court.
On motion OF Mr. ]. W. johnson, John A.
Campbell, ESQ.,, of Abingdon, Virginia, was ad-
mitted to practice as attorney and counselor Of
| this court.
No. 1O2. James R. Clark, jr., assignee, &C.,
appellant, VS.. A. & ]. lselin;
No. los. A. J. 1selin, appellants, vs.. James
r. CLARK, jr., assignee, sc. Appeals from the
Circuit Court Of the United States for the South
ern district Of New York. Mr.. Justice Strong
decree Of the said Circuit Court, with costs, and
REMINDING the causes for further proceedings in
conformity with the opinion Of this court. Dis
senting, Mr.. Justice Hunt, Mr.. Justice Clifford
and Mr.. Justice Miller.
No III; d; T. Watson, assignee, &C., plaintiff
opinion between the judges Of the Circuit Court
Of the United States for the Western district Of
Pennsylvania. Mr.. Justice Strong delivered the
opinion of the court, answering the first second
and third questions in the negative and being
thus answered, the other questions become i'm
No 729 The Citizens Savings and Loan Asso-
citation, Of Cleveland, plaintiff in error, VS.. City
No. 74I. The Commercial National Bank Of
Cleveland, plaintiff in error, vs. The City Of
lola, &c. In error to the Circuit Court Of the
United States for the District Of Kansas. Mr..
Justice Miller delivered the opinion OF the court
Affirming the judgment OF the said Circuit Court
in these causes, with costs. Dissenting, Mr.. JUS
No LAG. VIM. Smith, appellant, vs.. Nathan
Nichols. Appeal from the Circuit Court Of the
Mr.. Justice SWayne delivered the opinion Of the
court, affirming the decree of the said Circuit
Court in this cause, with costs.
No. IA. Wade Hampton, ST., ct al, plaintiffs in
,IQO, ID, Rouse, In error to the Circuit
Court of the United States for the Southern dis
trict Of Mississippi. Mr.. Justice Clifford deliv-
cred the opinion of the court, reversing the
Judgment OF the said Circuit Court, with costs,
and remaDding the cause with directions to award
No SRI The Chicago and Alton Railroad Com
pany, plaintiff in error, VS.. Henry y. Wiswell. In
error to the Circuit Court of the United States
for the Southern district Of Illinois. Mr. Chief
Justice Waite delivered the opinion Of the court,
dismissing the writ Of error in this cause, with
Gusts.
No. l5O. LucIen B. Maxwell ct al, plaintiffs in
error, VS.. Henrietta Stewart, Administrative, sc.
In error to the Supreme Court OF the Territory Of
New Mexico. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite delivered
the opinion of the court, affirming the Judgment
of the said Supreme Court in this cause, with
costs and interest.
plaintiffs in error VS.. r. b. Hill ct al In error
to the Supreme Court Of Illinois. Mr.. Chief
Justice Waite announced the decision Of the
court, reversing the Judgment Of the said So
pTeme Court, with costs, on the authority OF Knox
VS.. Lee, and Parker VS.. Davis, Il Wall, 457. Dis
senting, Mr.. Justice Clifford and Mr.. Justice
Field.
No. 1853. Matthew Ryan, appellant, vs.. The
United States. Appeal from the Court OF Claims.
Mr.: Chief Justice Waite announced the decision
OF the court affirming the Judgment of the said
Court of Claims in this cause.
No. SIG. Nathan Greenwald ct al. plaintiffs In
error, VS.. Penelope Bond. administrative. Mr..
Chief Justice Waite announced the decision OF the
court, Oyerruling the motion to dismiss this
cause.
No. 4Os. James Peay. plaintiff in error, VS.. Com
mODwealth Of Kentucky. Mr.. Chief Justice
Waite announced the decision OF the court, grant
ing the motion to advance this cause.
No. 1874. The Rogers Locomotive and Machine
Works, appellants, VS.. Thomas +. Helm. Appeal
from the Circuit Court of the United States for
the Southern district of Mississippi. Mr.. Chief
Justice Waite announced the decision Of the court,
affirming the decree of the said Circuit Court in
this cause with costs. Opinion per Mr.. Justice
Hunt.
No. 81. Edward Dupasseur plaintiff in error,
vs.. Alvin ROcherean. This cause was submitted
on printed arguments by Mr.. A. q. Story, Of ceun-
sci for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr.. Edward
Janin and Mr.. A. G. Janin for the defendant in
error. On reargument on points specified.
ted States. On motion Of Mr.. Charles +. Hovey,
ordered by the Court that this cause be reinstated
and passed on account Of sickness Of counsel
No. $50. The United States, appellants, VS.. The
Union Pacific Railroad Company. Mr.. H. Ash
ton submitted printed argument in opposition to
the motion for certinr"ri in this cause.
40. i62 John u. crosby, sheriff, SC, appellant,
vs.. Matthew II. Buchanan, late sheriff, &c The
argument OF this cause was continued by Mr.. H.
the appellee, and by Mr.. John A. Meredith for
the appellant.
Adjourned until to morrow at u o'clock.
Circuit Court-Chief Justice Cartier.
This court met yesterday, but the Chief JUS
tees presence being required in the General
Term, he adjourned the jury until Monday next.
The court then adjourned until Wednesday next.
General Term-Surreme Court.
Chief Justice Cartier and Justices Wylle, Olln
and Macarthur sat in bGnc yesterday, and were
g. J. HiIlyer, Of the bar of the Supreme Court
Of the United States, was admitted to the bar
upon the motion Of Mr.. W. S. Cox.
up on appeal, when It stood below on a demurrer
oVerruled without other judgment The court
held the appeal was premature. Appeal dis
missed.
In re. Bradley & Sons. Decree made for sale
under deed Of trust.
Bigelow VS.. Commissioner of Patents. Appli-
OF Patents to allow the case OF Bigelow's patent
to be sent to the board Of examiners for decision
Before the close Of this case the court adjourned
Police Court-Judge Smell.
In this court John Williams, charged with
threats to kill Hannah PInyon, was held in
Sl00 bonds to keep the peace. Joseph
book and money from Dr. Grouse; the stolen arti-
cles not having been recovered q nolle prOsequi
was entered. John johnson, larceny Of pair Of
iaii Richard Williams, stealing two horses, as
three days in jail. Thornton PeytOn, for steal
ing newspapers from doors, fined IS. Sarah
Greenleaf and Maria Fitzhugh, ARRAY, IS each.
sault, 40. Samuel johnson, Carrying concealed
weapons so. Chas. Minor and John Mullony
plead guilty Of cursing, fined IS each. Edward
son, Migrants, bonds. Geo. Carroll and John
Cornell, disorderly, IS each. Wesley Adams and
VIM. Williams, violating hack law, 81 each.