The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-07
COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY. Aprll 9, 1875.
Atwell VS.. Brown.-Motion TO incorporate IN the
records q statement o certain claims made by the
appellant under the United states patent act. on
motion Of john b. Gale OF counsel Tor appellant,
ordered that remt,iur be stayed until the Iuriner
order oil the Court.
Elisha Ehle W. The Trustees OF Canajoharle.-
Motion 10 correct the printed cases IN this Court
james L. Dewey Tor motion, samuel Hand OPP
posed Ordered mat the cases be correc'ed IN &C.
cOrdance witn me order OF tue supreme Court.
No. 81. Winam A. Macy. Jr, CT al vs.. Tnomas
Nelson e. al.-Motlon 70 restore to calendar. On
MOTION OF alter : COwles, OF counsel Tor tue APP
penaut oraered that the cause 90 on tue May cal
enaar a. OF the Origtua dare OF hung the return.
APPEALS FROM Orders.
No. $50. Lewis x. larnly, respondent, vs. Daniel
Nights, implicated, &C. appellant.-Suomilte ted Tor
appellant and argued by y. Z. M0ak Tor respondent.
DECISIONS.
Motion 10 dismiss appeal granted with COSTS
SmIth vs. Beaen.
Motion to dismiss appeal denied without COSTS
IN re.Ie ltiUu "a I'D TaTi Burke. 10 vacate an as
sessment; Ia Repetition OF Eugene ketietas, 10
Vac4te az asses smenL
Judgments at1rmed with costs.-The People,
&c. et al. vs.. McGulre TOE Mutual Lie insurance
Cows ho@Iand; the Fisk Pavement anu Tagging
Co. ". Eyans; Diegs vs.. Simson;' me People ex
rel. tue brooklyn PARK COMMISSIONERS v. the city
oi Brooklyn et o..
Oruer 81 the General Term ARMED with costs
III r. TIE appHcatiOn OF he commissioner OF Pub
lac iarks - acquire tile to the lahds Tor parade
order OF the General Term granting new trial
reversed AM judgment on tue verdict affirmed
wit0 costs.-ThGibcr rs. the Harlem Bridge Ran
Road CO.
Judgment reversed aud new trial granted costs
TO a0ids tie evedt-Fraser W. dcJ osksy.
Appeal Cism ssed, witn COSTS Hale Va. Clausen
ofGer 81 the General Term reversed. and order
OF tue special Term affirmed. with costs.-in re,
pet1tlUn o. Helen y. Lite 10 yacate an assess
ineut, &C. Vi. Toe MAJ or &c., o New York.
No. 49, snen Golabcrg respondent ". William
X. Juey et az, Observation-Disclosures ~ James Y.
carter, 81 counsel Tor appellants, ana % II. q.
Soutnworth iOr respondent.
GENERAL CALENDAR.
No. q. Ten Byck V. Ceag.-Argument resumed
and Concluded.
William N. stuole, respoudent-Argued oy Henry
X. sel0en, Of counsel Tor appellant, ana by George
+. Ddniorth or Respondent.
Adjourned TO WEDNESDAY April I, 1875.
CALENDAR.
Toe following Is the DAY calender for wednes-
day. Apri 7, lsIo:-Nos III, 173 l79, l0I, loy, 81,
TO-. $50.
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
WASHINGTON, Aprn g. 1875.
The following decisions have been rendered BY
the Supreme Court
No. SIS. Bailey, Collector, VS.. The New York Gen.
trail aud HUDSON River Railroad Company-Error
70 tue Circuit Couri ior the northern District o.
New OTk. The Court decides thlS case against
the company, holding tnat the interest GER
tlucates issued b the Central Road be-
iO.e us consolidation wttn tue Hudson
RIVER road, payable az the pleasure o. the
company are properly taxaoie unuer the act Of
1866 which provides tnat the DIVIDENDS declared
by 4 failrOa1 CumDany IN scrip or money due and
payable 10 tncir stOcEa lders as part OF The earn
lngs, PROFITS, income or gains Oi such company,
aud All prOnts Oh sucn company carried 10 the
account Ofany iund or used for construction are
proper objects % taxation 81 the terms Of the
q dividend IN scrip declared by sucn a company
as part 81 itss earnings - subject 70 the Tax
Whenever or Wherever or 10 whatsoever
parry or person the same snail be
payaDc. WHAT is required to be due IS
tne scrip aud not the funds, money
or proceeds when 1t represents. Beyond d0uDt
sucn scrip becomes operative aud due within the
meaning 81 the Revenue act when 1t j. unc0n-
dlGonallg declared, without containing an rro-
VISION Dostp0nlnR fts effect Reversed. Mr.. JUS
tiee Cut0rd delivered the opinion.
No Zlg. HUtchklss vs.. Tue National Shoe ana
Leather Bank and tue 1radesmen's National Bank
OF New YORK city-Appeal IRON tue Circuit Court
Tor the southern District OF New lOrk.-Tnis was
q writ to compel the defendants 10 surrender 10
the complainant three coupon bonds Of
tae hll wuukea ana - PAU Railroad Com
pguy, each Tor $1,000 winch were stolen
from complainant, ana bY MIN alleged
10 nave been received by the banks Ia bad 0ttn.
No h. bud tnat tue certificates 81 Scrip preferred
st9CN, Attached uy pms 20 the D0uds, containing
su agreement taat rhe h0lders snOuid receive ten
snufcs Ui me lut preferred STOCK % tie company
upon tue Surrender the bonds ana coupons
on rh# conditions therein namet ulu not aaees
TIE ueE0tacitty Oh tine Instruments DeCauae tde
aUfCeutCht 0as entirely tudRpeudent q the
peruufatY obligation Ot tNc lu.tfu.ueats ana That
t8c absence 0l tds ceTtiNaafes vas no. o Ctrfun.
sUuGc s4lIlcitnt 10 teieat sHe tule 81 the OauEs.
Onlf pluUl ot guilty kuOWle8ge or WI az Ignorance
suit Affirmed. Mr. Justice Field delivered the
so 100 Ienrtes administration. Va. The Fcono.