, 1875-12-22
THE COURTS.
Farther Complexity III the Affairs Of
thr Illinois Railway ConstrHc-
ton Company.
uotton to Rcmore 1!r. Hancock from
tho Kccelycrsf,fp'.-A Many.
Si.led Litigation.
Tury for tho Whisky Cases Ordered in tho
United States District Court,
garlous BANKRUPTCY Proceedings. Against
Sheriff Agnew, ctc.


Sheriff Agnew, cle.
euE cn1cA0o RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION t:oMrAsY.
A motfon wns ilIa1o Monday IN tito case Of tia
.tonmoreini I.oan COMPANY VI. tho Cl1IcAgn Rail-
say Construction f;1iupanytn iayo tho RECOVER
heretofore appointed removed, nn t1ln ;:roanl
that ho had failed to perform lliH duty. Notice
VAS served on tho ltoccisor tint tho motion
vun1l DO nrgnea yeEtor,fay, nn4 at ! =. III. the
caso was cal1cd ,,r before Judge Moore, win,
though l.o Courts tatl adjourned for Tic ta: on
account Of tho cloction found tiro nftcr voting
to comply with ti1o urgont rc1la"ts ot tho ut
turIicya and hear tl.e moiio,,. Mr.. teorfo G.
Campbell made tito application by tcn;!ins It
copy OF the motion an1 rulo aud alli,!arit
Of service, mil arki'E that SIR lIan-
cock should bc discharged, nnd nlso ruled
10 show cause why lla should not ho aitaci,otl for
contempt In dnohoyng tho Injunction issurt!
Monday restraining him from dung ANYTHING
further in reference 10 tho il,attrrH Ut wlc! llo
i,ad cl,nrgo.
Mr.. Tenney replied In hclsalf Of Mr. lIancoch,
rhowine TINT tho injunction wus mt served IN
Hancock until lnto Monday aveniIK. ant1 TINT
the argument before judge Nlodgoit yes.ortlny
IN reference to filing All intervening petition in
tue bankruptcy proceedings nSainht tho Chicago
4 Illinois River Railroad Company to RESTRAIN
tho prosecution Of tWn eIsits uyail.at tito COM
rRny. tllat benE tho matter in which it Nas nj
iegcA Mr.. Ilaicock Lad committed contempt,
was Ind yesterday morning III pilFBtlanco Of all
ngreomunt made tho day previous, AMI tbat
Hancock did not know Of such argument, anu
Mr. B,sbee followed, stating that It was nt Ills
Instance TINT ir. Hancock Ind illed tho intne-
ycn1ng petition arl lo considered that tho Re-
ceiver Ind only dono hiB duty. lilo was bound
10 sca that tue Company Of whcl, Ao was lio-
coiyer Bhoud not lose itB neseta by any sulta.
md ho had only sought to do what lie waB
obliged BY law to do.
air. L. u. Sherman, on behalf Of n Judgment
creditor, raid that lie thought TINT NTr. Hancock
had not done his duty, AZ llo llatl submitted to
.bo d!ctasion Of purity interested in tho destrtc-
Construction Company. Dir. Hunter followed
10 clear hin clients, tho Pccha. from the allega-
!jo,s mudo that they we,o rot actinE in goo,
faith in prosecuting teir claims on ctglhyciEllt
bonds Of tho Illinois 1Ayor l.oad.
Mr.. Crawford then made ono OF his character
letc sharp and bitter Hpeoctes. III which ho hatl
blel Mr.. Biat'oo and hlr. Hancock without
rloycg. Tie Chicago IL Alton Natltoad ALSO cunlo
10 for share Of tho blanc, and 1t waa o!atectl
with hasing attempted to cat up the Illinois liv-
Oonydcrablo dIscuaa1on followed, in wbicl, Mr.
'Campboll, h1r. Crawford, and George II. CiAr1s
Took part, but all tho attorneys dsclaimod auy
desire to laye tho ncceivar punished for cnn-
tompt, only wishing to hayo him removed be-
ca,lso lo Ind heen induced to nliy limaolf With
ho was not entirely impartial. Tho matter was
finally hottl2d 1T part by tho following order
made by Judge Moore:
Tuls cn,lso coninR IN to 30 heard notion cse., It
70 now ordered thet lsndtora Inusoek the ltsceiver
ttiun IN tho n,atscr of tho Chicago Illinois Jiser
nIlroad Company In eanernrtey now rendins +. tho
District Of IuuiR, and that i1 nBk for further
DIR proceeding In thai behalf until further order
Of the Court
peoss mud friubio Il liappleyo was Hct for
Monday moruint, hut adj djotrned until yesterday
when ii WAS hoard by Judge 1,lodgott and taken
uudor auvisomeut. Tho motion for removal
w'lI DO heard Tomorrow norniug before Juago
Moore. Tie iisc.ssion wus unusually bitter
aud wl.n tho motion for injunction in tho case
Of 1Iu1uust VI. Tho Chicago t. Alton lloal, tho
Illinois River lioad and tho Construction COM
rauy, which iH set for inn. /, 1876, before judge
Drunnond, comes np tloEc will bo lively tiulo.
There il large amount VI tho most bitter aui-
mostly aganRt tho Chicago 4 Alton lsuad and
Judge ltckwit and, to nHe tho exprensou Of
one Of tho attorneys yesterday, it will 10 "war
10 tho knife."
In tho unn1 staten Courts tho Commission
err weIG u,t1trea to report thirty Jurors. aud q
special ycnro WaB is2ucd scturnablo Jan. II,
lSif.
Judges alooro and Gary wore tho only judges
mln transacted any bualuess yesterday, tla otA-
efs having adjourncu for tho any.
:, Next lriday wall DO the l"st day OF service In
thc snporsor Court for ZIG January aerln. New
caIeudara will be isHued.
I1SoEcEs.,
Nillsnlmlno Staab cla,H that hor husband,
Frauz staap, Inns abused her 10 sha,aefuy and
tor 10 long time that heF stock Of patience has
boon c3hnllsal, md yesterday she filed Illl Tor
dlsorco. -...-,..-.....- ..--.-.
rEITED srATEs COUNTS.
". II. Leathcrbce aud John J.. Hatchodor.
Trustees, G0uimencod suit aEainst Daniel I.
snu saulo !. Halcs EEeaoFlcR u. 10 Hera1a afu
+. 4. Webb, TO fofccioen trsiht-deoa 1or 5s,u00
oa' e Lot 7, Dock U. III William Jonoa' Addition to
Chicago. ...
BANKRUPTCY MATrEna.
liornhrd pik0 Was adjudlcalod bankrupt yes
terdsy by cuufosalon, and warrant lssuod ro-
III tho 1nattor OF Roaenbaum, Mitchell Il TO.
an order WAS iBslotl for tho examination OF tue
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