, 1875-07-02
Mr.. SturRcs' Grain Corner stu
Occupying Time.
Arguments IN the Suit Against tho Cook
County National.
Mr., I. n. Hit Cliarges = Law Firm will
Dtsloyal Conduct.


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~ t,,c Coot Connty Natton., hank, n + Allan
fyar1s, atu,r, II r Mu-,ts s,a ttsarv n
~ 7,!. .,,,t ~. 49,, ~. a.no nm
Null Ann "aa W.. "" oo"" .or T"o'o'o
given os 'oe oAnk 70 sae noafa OF Afaae to 49,
cure all money deposited ~ nhargina in trades
In, fa,c Il, u. ro;,, c.r,ifIcs,a. ,u;. ,rs.
~ 'A"su ~ 20, -" "'u oo''''4s"..' so'' ~"
brought on tho bona .of rue use OF tue pstse"
whose certificates had not been honored. Tue
contained but four principal defau,es;
t,,st tha h,,1, oo,,a ~, ,,.l. .,,e,, ,s, .,,.t
.. ~" oa"A eo"'a Hos SUN oo.u; Nr@s
ttlo aona was nos actually fnada ~ tue hauk;
shat tic Hnfo''cs vera not l'ab'o on The bond,
that al, tha contrac,a ,ycro void "a fa,na o.m.
ill.,. "-'" 'e'"' -" 9S'eb o-''
o""H .ouunt'0'
demufrer "oa hled to theso pleas, snd, "a
tho objections necessarily involved the morits OF
tho caso long and Gloss argument was hatl. On
t1,o NM ~ ,he ro,-a ~ T.a.,s u ,... I"s.o,s,
"e ~ ~ ~ o. y. @'~ao - vac ''en'.u
oY 'aasa La"foace tlla1 tho question u 10
svsn sss contract 1t olbsa y, ,as 1 ol
not, wes a matter rtth which ,ho bank Ind not,,-
t.,. ~ r. ..s ,,an.is ~ .,1>t.. ..1,, I w.,
~ ..', 49, :. "As aa.1'soa "nen cou'a oul'
10 ta'eea ~ oes"een 'ho pa1t'ea 10 tno con-
depository, must restore tho noncys de-
r,s,tcd n ,,v o,a ..o w,a o,t,,te,
t,sss,s ~! WV ~.
.n'Ae'o, "'.o'"' h"S ts'stoueo " .a' nasut' "
money. Ho also eonteIdea that tho bank. by
s1tue or tue ordinary banking powers glhntod
~ INC aet u Coft6tesa, nso tbc flRnt 70 fcce!so
uofos'ih, ahd hot only WAS 1eeponslD!e lot
for their safety; INC power 10 receive deposit.
nos ohly e1!s1ed - !nclaehtel 70 the business o.
tho ballk, but bad always been 80 recognized.
1t was further i,!Heted that both tlle eank ana
seeaTa'iee on tho oona "efe ensoppea BY tue
OF tho rart Of tho bank to maio such
~ Arrangement a. vas male with
tho Doard Of Ifada; Tho bank and anretles
we're 1ot4 eetop'ea " tho cereli'oh'ea ot deposit
lssaeu iEem aenFanR tost Tue money was de-
posted. Ihe bond wAs not to bo conettned ny
tts stFos lottet, but mas to bc construed accord
ing 70 TUG 1htels ana ep1Flt OF the parties makthg
1t. u "as evidently tho intenllon Of tho parties
n'nhiu8 tho bond to render the securities equally
deposls tho bank might isauo. la order 10 con.
stii"te depoeit Tath1n tho meaning % 81 tho bond
Aho rue q tise Ooara OF ifaae, y was not
necessary tho money should bo paid over tho
counter TO tie Uoaru o. lrado. IL WAS sutl-
cient II bturgns bad such ~ Arrangement
with tho bank that it would insure
to nm certiDcates Of deposit without
aotua! dcFosit ot co'a or g1eehpacxb. II
was sn.sasns " .ha. hs haa oioass aa - shS ~ oaNk
suaucs OF such cert,ticato and under, such cir
cumbtauces constituted \ technical deposit
wltaia d' tAs meaning OF tue bond
ahS S ny r. osbo oa
in their pleaa ospeelaly.:thst ssurges wss run
Mug cornor contrary to statute, aud tllat tue
sel!er knew Of It, et1d that tbs bstk was more
sufstY for tho fulalmont OF tue coutTnct, ho
having failed to mako depo5lt. Tue sale Of
turn p'ien Of entn; The bank was not
to secure the payment Of the certificate, bu+
SIMPLY TO secure th9 SAFETY ot the
depos;t aud u l,euce ~ va ony s'skelolasr' A. A.
condition Of tho bond was only ior tho repsY-
uept Of tho deposits fnaae; aud ti!s 1uentioa
would not 10 offended 70 make furotlea lsablo
for faso atatoniens' certliirsteH' or accounts
Tue claims repIEes,cnted by tue plaintiffs, for
xh3so ~ nas ths sn't ~ brought amount t. about
$l40.oao. Of Which nearly aii, or ply, 1000, arc
beurRos claims, Az to all these. II !s Claimed
ment wss concluded late IN mo afternoon and
Judge Gary hill probably ronder decision tlls
morning,
aEn1ous ACCUSATION:
1aaso Z. HILL filed bill yesterday Ia tho su-
prone Court 10 Which ho makes eoms serious
charges against tirm OF lawyers, Whitealde 4
lusA, OF t4iB city, WHO, together with 1lorailo
1hil and !haao n Palmer. ato made deiondanta
to tho suit. Hit staten that lo ia tlIo ownor Of
SO sSroa, being the 7. Of the y. E. Of Sec.
81, ~. II, deriving title BY warranty dsod from
one Charles Petit through john l.. Wilson. In
February lass be employed Whltcsde 4 Lush to
examine tho title to l,s property, and they in-
formed him that ts,pze wAn no
record Of any cunEoyanca from lsaao
Ka1mer. tho original palontec from
.le Govef,,ma',t to ii; !; L. Wilson .he @ ne.t aE,
ho ought. 10 protect hla rights, to iinl tho coo-
yoyance from l'4lmor to WIlson, ornomo evidence
thereof, or to procure auotler deod from Ealmcr
to Wilson or to himself. Hit immediately set
about flnding Palmer, aud, learntng ttat La was
living IN Sorwalk, O., lie applied 10 him OH tho
7th 0i April last fot doc1. 1Io tlGn ascot-
tained that !. u: Bush. either personally or
through Hoiatlo LII. . torner omp!oye y! COM
p!atnans, had procured q'.lt,elanl decd from
1pnR hnnr dat q r
Of 81. HIT charges tint WAtesilo
and Bush were confedorates with
liHt ard Palmer; that tley 0ss. nscortaiued
tho dofeot iu Ills title through having boon em-
El13el W A!lI'& auu ko0A nAfhAtAEe " II u cAt1*
Aut HefJkud Altp, aud to MaH0 httl pay q largo
1,.n ..ta thsf n,s r,sv +. penntnaiia, - racnn,
rcv tn him tte land Will, sneeial covenants OF
warranty. and tlat Whtesjt|e. Ullj. and Tal,nor