The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-07
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

motion made yesterday in Supreme Court
sencral Term, by ex-Judge Davis to admit practice
the Of this State General Arson G. McCook
ate Of the Ohio Bar
The United States Grand Jury came into the United
States Circuit Court yesterday morning presented
'evera indictments The Of those indicted will
rot made public for several days Another batch Of
indictments will be handed in next week.
Ernest Rohr, a grocery clerk was brought be-
lore United States Commissioner yesterday
charged with having given counterfeit 81 United
States greenback IN change TO boy named Joseph
Bernstein. Rohr held under $500 bail for exam-
iation. The counterfeit made on Door paper with
'ut particle of engraving on it, the whole work being
lone with pen and ink, red crayon and green paint
washed in with brush. The work resembled the
early attempts of schooboy drawing and cooring
In the matter Of the suits by the United States against
the urn OF b. Claiin Co for alleged purchases of
silks, &C. in violation Of the provisions of the revenue
laws Mr. Elihu Root for the defendants put in an ap
pearance Deiorehe United States District Court yeser
day
In the of Ira NJ clapp, the Supreme Court, Cen
era Term, yesterday dismissed the ccrtiorarl holding
that the Police Commissioners have full power 10 re-
move policemen on charges after due notice and trial
and that the General Term review on cerorar
unless there was manifest defect plain excess of
jurisdiction.
In the Mechanics and Traders Savings Institution
case, the Supreme Court, General Term yesterday
affirmed the order OF the Court below denying the appi
cation to continue the Injunction enjoning Alfred r
Conklng President and director from exercising anv
OF the powers OF those Offices the ground that he had
loaned 500, 600 OF the nsttuon's funds on INSULT
security twas held that there facts suf
Gcient to justify the continuance Of the Injunction
A motion made yesterday in Superior Court
General Term before Judge Freedman Tor reference
In the suit brought by the Atlantic Mutual Insurance
Company and tive other companies to recover
x21S 29I o. alleged loss sustained in the strandng in
November, 1863 the harDor Of San Francisco, OF the
ship Aqulla having board the materials for build
ing the United States gunboat Comanche. Judge
freedman took the papers.
William Berrgan obtained yesterday before Judge j.
r. Daily, OF the Court of Common Pleas warrant for
1872 80 for attendant in 1869 upon the Su
creme Court Judge DAILY, in directing the verdict,
drew contrast between the number OF court officers
under the old ring regime and al present. when the
appointments are made by the Judges There were for
merly, he said 100 court omccrs who never did
anything else beyond drawing their salaries.
There was lengthy argument yesterday before
Judge Freedman the order TO show cause why the
injunction should not be continued restraining Kiralfy
Brothers from allowing The Stage to be distributed AZ
the Academy Of Music instead Of The Bill Of the Play
Mr. William Howe appeared for Morrssey Ander-
SON publishers Of the last named paper, on whose pc.
nall the temporary injunction was Obtained ana
ex-Judge Cardozo and Mr. Richard s. Newcomb IN OPP
position II was contended by the latter that there
were not Bus Of the Play enough distributed TO accom-
MEDIATE the large audiences nightly nlng the Academy
Of Music and that for this The Stage also
employed 70 print the programmes, and further that
there was no limit TO the contract After these objec
IONS had been answered Judge Freedman took the
papers, rcscrving his decison-
The supreme Court General Term, have ordered
new rla IA the case Of John Bough tried before Judge
Sutherland, IN General Sessions charge OF forging
q deed During the trial there circumstances
brought out tending 10 connect the accused with the
real estate forgeres OF the Sacos The prisoners coun
sell Mr. Peter MITCHELL requested the Judge to charge
among other things. that there evidence against