New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-12
COURT RECORD.
NoSDAY, JANUARY ii, 1876.
Superior District Court.
PETITION FILED.

John A. Morris vs.. city of New Orleans
The petition of John A. Morris, citizen OF
New York, through Semmes & Mott, at.
torneys, represents that he holds and owns
hfty-three bonds Of $1,000 each, issued by
the city Of New Orleans, twenty of which
are dated May l, 1854, Of the series lettered
Is, payable thirty years after date to the
| New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern
railroad Company, or their assigns. with
interest at the rate of six per cent per an.
mum. payable May l and November | in
each year, on the delivery of coupons at.
tached; said bonds being thirty of 5000 of
I same tenor, authorized to be issued to the
New Orleans, jackson and Great Northern
Railroad Company, in payment OF the sub.
scrlptlon OF the city of New Orleans to the
capital stock of said company. transferable
by Endorsement OF the president and secre-
tary OF said company; they are SO indorsed,
and were issued under the seal of the CITY.
! with the signatures of the Mayor. Treasnyy..
or and Controller, in pursuance of an act
OF the General Assembly, approved March
| ID, 1901 and an ordinance Of the city, an.
proved April :. 1854, which ordinance was
ratified by the qualified voters Of the city
OF New Orleans April ~, 1854.
! Petitioner Is also holder and owner Of
twenty.three bonds Of $1,000 each. being of
| series Of 1900 Of same tenor, authorized
! TO be issued to the New Orleans, Opelousas
| and Great Western Railroad COMPANY. in
payment OF the subscription OF the city of
New Orleans to the capital stock of said
company. transferable by the Endorsement
OF the president and secretary of said com.
said bonds are Of the series lettered c.
dated May ], 1854. payable twenty years
after date, to the New Orleans, Opelousas
and Great Western Railroad Company. or
their assigns; and three Of said bonds are
precisely similar to the above described,
with the exception that they are dated
January l. 1855; and the remaining bond is
In all respects similar TO the last three
mentioned, except it "a Of series B; all of |
SAID tWenty-three bonds are payable TWEEN. |
ty years after date. with interest at six per |
cent per annum. payable simi.annually, on |
delvery OF coupons attached thereto. The |
city OF New Orleans issued these bonds |
under seal, with signatures Of its Mayor. |
treasurer and Controller, in pursuance of |
ana ordinance. approved April :, 1854.
which ordinance was ratified by the voters
OF New Orleans, April 81, 1854.
Petitioner AYERS that all said bonds have
become due. and at their respective NATURE
Ties payment was demanded and refused:
wherefore, he prays that the city of New
Orleans through its Mayor. be cited and
after due proceedings. condemned to paw
petitioner $53, 900, with six per cent interest
on $4,000 from May l. 1874. md on $4,000
from January !. 1875. and for costs and gem
APPEAL: GRANrEn
. City OF New Orleans vs.. Patrick CLARK
4 suspenslve appeal was granted Patrick |
Clark. returnable on the first Monday of
February, he giving bond in the sum OF
$500
Superior Criminal Court. |,
PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Embezzlement-Daniel Ulrich /.
CONTINUED.
Murder-Georgs Hays. Michael McNs.
nara. I
Crane! jury discharged to Thursday.
first District Court. y
APPROXIMATIONS FlIEn t.
Entering warehouse. etc.-Willis JOSEPH.
Entering dwelling house. etc.-John | i
rankin; Pierre Walker. two cases.
asses; Mrs. Finlay, Peter Cople, John 4 4
so11r rsosrQrr sstaRrp. q
Assault and battery-JacqRes Bordeaux. e
ebert Brown. Joseph and lube Gill a
PLEADED GUILTY. u
Assault and battery-Days Green, one 4 4
large. :.
PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Assault and battery-Days Green. enc d
large. + +
Entering dwelling house with intent to al
cal and Iarceny-Pierrs Walker. William | til
ell. John Franklin.
VERDICT. st
Larceny-Salnuel Antoine. guilty. l.
CONTINUED.
.Moundins less than nayhem-1lenry ST
Assault and battery and iarceny-reter .-
NTH. Henry Fulbratt. Felix Lopo. George ~
evens. Lucy HOlhins. Dave Greenard and
4! Jenkins. to nineteenth instant: Emma
NTH and Lucinda Williams, to fifteenth
slant.
Larceny-A. Fascio. Jean Barbazau. IN.
tinitely: discharged until further sum. II
)us.
Second District Court. TO-
The SUGGESTIONS Of Marcos Sitge.. Peter c ca
9sz and Josephine Marie Veigaps Sidew u,
jean Ravet. opened. "A
Fourth District GSurf. 70,
The following decisions have been ,ea. IS
red BY Judge Lynch: a d
VI. Shelly Il Co. vs. Peter 81 Thode.-The sal'
10 herein to show cause why execution s sii
charged. uni
harie Armand rs .YoHp Fsunosar S,,S,. the
nd-Jnd cmanr for 49,: nc. Au0 the
,oroo . - 'oi painful, uecreelng 1 acc
,olce " ''"c"1o "gtr!no0ii, with costs Of T
L dial
ames Mea CHER Ga fobr, - xxy.,,, 1 red
1pment in 1ouor of ,l;t:m ~ WINS" the
nma,t .S pi"intA1 uecreelng the and
kWoHI Eenuereu In suit No. 81 ,76S, en- | upo
ed John X. Willis vs. James Meagher," T.
the docket Of this court to be null and s+.,
q and OF no effect, yesegvine to said ''''