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The New York herald., 1876-12-20
WORK FOR WOMEN.

During the year OF 1876 the Working womcn's Pro-
tcctivc Union has procured lS73 situations for
males These have included all branches OF labor cx-
ccpi domestic On tho record positions or
scamsrcsses, leather makcrs dressmakers paper box
makers, flower makers, saleswomcn, housekcepers,
crrand girls book folders, fish Gamers. opcrat ors
taorcsscs collar aud cun makers, buttonhole
makers, cap makers gold leaf workers, neck
tie makers, parasol makers, mliliners cor
set makers, basters, fur sewers, SUIT makers
lace workers. straw sewers silk embroidcrcrs cavass
and learners of different trades The hard times
have greatly increased the number OF complaints OF
non-payment oi wages and also tho difficulty IN col
lccting the bills During the year closing 7l5
Complaints have been received, more than double tho
usual number. Among the last complaints is that OF a
dressmakcr, n Mrs Middleton againt Victoria q Wood
hull for services amounting to 81. "vic," the staunch
defender OF woman's rights claimed that the
dress ruined and refused TO pay tho bill ssBc-
lore she would pay II she would give the woman tho
dress ior quarter OF its vauc,' &C, &c, but upon
reflection she rather admitted that a compromise
might be effected. The dressmakcr was accordingly
directed to call upon tho much injured vic for that
purposc
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UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

WASHINGTON. Dec ~. lelO
On motion Of Mr J. g. Henderson, @. II. Shields
OF ST. Louis Mo- was admitted TO practice
attorney and counsellor OF this Court
No. l2l William W. Bond al, plaintiffs in error,
VS.. j. N. Moore.-rhs cause was submitted on printed
arguments 5y Mr.. f. J. Read OF the counsel for the
plaintiffs in error, and by Mr.. r. 7. Nerrcs for the
defendant IN error
No. ss5 (assignedl John G. Wgglns, plaintiff In
error vs. the People OF the United States in the Terri
tory OF rtah.-This cause argued by Mr.. George
By Mr. Solicitor General Phillips for the defendant in
error
No. las The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company,
plaintiff in error, VS. II. :. Hopkins-This cause was
argued by Mr. c. E. Brethcrton, OF the counsel Tor
the paintlf in error, and submitted printed argu-
mcns by Mcssrs. Clough Wheat for the dciendanI IN
No. 146 Milton Humes. assignee, &c, appellant, VS..
Narcissa Scruggs cL al.-Ths cause submitted on
printed arguments by Mr. Thomas q. Fullerton and
Mr.. T. r. Ward, OF the counsci Tor appellant no coun
sci appearing for appellee
No. l47 One hundred and ninety nine barrels OF
whskcy, Charles Andre, claimant, appellant, vs. the
United states; No lIs One handrcd barrels OF whis-
Key Charles Andre, claimant, appellant, vs.. Tue
United States These causes were argued by Mt j. NJ.
Burroughs, oi counsel Tor appellant and submitted by
Mr. Assistant Attorney General Smith for appellee.
N A. Cowdrey. argument OF this cause was CON-
mcnced by Mr. Thomas Wilson, Of tho counsel tor tho
paintiT in error, and continued by Mr.. Charles Il.
Fandrcau for defendant IN error and by Mr.. Thomas
Wilson for plaintiff
Adjourned uutil TO morrow.
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RAPID TRANSIT.

ANOTHER LEGAL STUMBLING BLOCK IN THE
wAY-IMPoRTANT DECISION By THE COURT
OF APPEALS.
Tho opponents OF rapid transit to be successful
In the courts. In the suit brought by John Patton
against the New York Elevated Railroad Company to
restrain the defendants from constructing switch or
turn In front OF his hotel Greenwich street, 1t
will be remembered that Justice Daily, before whom
the case was tried ut Special Term OF the Court
OF Common rlcas, rendered decision adverse to the
road, the ground that the act under which
the road being constructed aud operated was
unconstitutional This decision affirmed by Judges
court An appeal taken from this decision the
Court OF Appeals, before which tribunal tho case was
argued by General Pryor on behalf OF Mr. Patton and
Judge Emmet and James Matthews Tor
the railroad company. telegram
ceived yesterday by General Pryor from Albany
stating that the appeal had been dismissed
on the ground that appeal could not bc taken
that from order OF the General Term OF
Cour, OF Common Pleas, but only from order the
Supreme Court, General Term. General Pryor raised
this point citing the code his authority whom tho
subject Of appeal first broachcd behalf the
railroad. Tho opposing counsel, however, seemed To
delay the final adjudication OF tho important qucs-
tons raised General Pryor says that the effect OF the
dismissal OF the appeal by the Court of Appeals
continue the injunction granted by the Court Com
Pleas and he gives further ms his legal opinion
that soch Injunction cannot be removed, seconr ap-
peal being impossible the dismissal Of The ap-
peal already taken.
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COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY. Dec. 10, 1876.
In tho Cour. of Appeals to-day the following motions
were madc:-
Cochrsne, executor. VS. InsersoL Motion for rcargu-
The Central City Savings institution vs.. Walker
Upon papers showing oss OF remittitur and consent
dupcste remittitur ordered to issue
The following appeals IRON orders we're heard
No 4l5 In re Cty oi BuIalo--to cntcnd tho main
appellant, Frank r. Perkins Tor respondents.
40. gS John Arnot VS. Pttsion and EImra Coal
Company. by H. B smith tor appellant, john
No 100 Hofmaa VS.. Union Ferry Company. Argued
by Charles Mason Tor appellant Henry smith for re-
spondcnt.
Procla nation made and court adjourned
In the Court OF Appeals to-day the following dcci-
sions were handed down..
Appeal dismissed with costs of appeal up to time OF
motion and Sl0 costs OF moton.-Pattcn vs.. New York
Motion Tor rcargumcnt denied, with SO cosIs.-Bar
tcau VI. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Writ OF error disnissed.--Pratt Tvs IN, People.
Motion granted payment OF fuli costs Of appeal
II appeal had been argued, aud $40 costs OF motion,
and the plaintiff stpulstng that defendant may read
evidence from prncd case, subject 10 all legal obicc
tons and exceptions Estes vs. World Mutual Life In
surance Company
Judgment reversed and new trial granted unless
plaintiff stipuatcs TO reduce the recovery by $3.50
aud the interest thereon included In the judgment,
and " plaintiff so stipuatcs judgment as 50 reduced
affirmed, the patntin In no event TO recover costs In
this cuurL-Melchcr VS. Fisk.
Judgment OF General Term reversed and judgment
for plaintiff on demurrer, with costs a-O'Gorman vs.
the Mayor
Judgment reversed, without costs, the cause being
removed 10 the Circuit Court OF the United States and
the court below having no jurisdiction.-shai vs..
Phnnix Mutual Lilc insurance Company.
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to
abide cvcnI-Bragnc vs. Lord; Flynn W. Equitable
Lille Assurance society OF the United States Hassan
W. Guy Of Rochester.
Order irmeu, with costs--In rc petition OF
Gardner,
Judgment affirmed, with costs--Thc People VS. Nc
Cam; The People cx rel Banks VA Colgate; The Peo.
N or (alI RauE ~ lSsfp ri Tayp
&C., OF New York city; The People ex rel HenIy
Lcack; Van Woert vs. Albany, &c, Railroad; Packer
vs. Ncvin.
Appeal dismissed with costs.--Brooker va Myers
In re petition OF Moore.
Tho following Ia tho day calendar for Wednesday =:
Nos l06s llQ Loo, Ill, ~, 81, 100, LA
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MORE ABOUT WILD BILL.
From tho Black aills pionccr.l

FROM the Black diils Ptonccr.l
deputy United states Marshal, with posse OF ivo
IN N. has started in pursuit OF John varncs on
the new stampede" who Is charged with having
procured the death oi Wild Bill by paying a sum OF
money to Jack Mccall, alias sutherland, for commit
ting the deed. II appears that some time ago Wild
Bill and varncs had difficulty In Denver, and the ami
mostly between tho two was augmented by dispute
game OF poker at the Senate saoon In this city
a short time previous to the death oil Wild Bill
which time Bill intcrfcrcd in dispute between vancs
and another man. Bill covered him with his pistol
and arrogatcd 10 himself the position OF umpire after
which trends intoricrcd and ended tho dliculiy. Ii
Is necessary to speak OF the and trial the
murderer Mccall suffice II 10 say that ho
rested by the United States authorities at Cheyenne
and taken to Yankton Tor trial ~ appears that no
desires to turn states evidence and charges
varnes with having paid him money to murder Wild
R,ff
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REAL ESTATE.

The following business transacted At tho Real
Estate Exchange yesterday
Y. II. Ludlow Co. sold, by order Of tho Supreme
Court, in foreclosure, s. Hanford referee, a four
story brick building, with lot 26 AXIS, avenue A.
east sidc IS feet south OF Eighty street. TO Thad
deus J. whitlock for 81, 000
~ A. J. Lynch Son sold, by order OF the Supreme
Court, a. T. Brown referee, tho building, with lot
24xs0, No. 3s4 Greenwich street, west side. between
Beach and Hubert Streets 10 Jacob Weeks Tor SIS ZOO
sIcvn McEroy sold, by order OF the supreme
Court, In foreclosure, John H. Mackay referee. a
plot OF land. 100xll05, Walton avenue, side,
100 feet north Of James street. Morrisana, Thomas
J. Martin for 5000
W. o. HOFFMAN Sold BY order Of the Court Of Com.
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NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY DECEMBER

timony of Mr.. Worth, tho Grand Jury found two In
dctnens against Mr. Simon Tor grand and petit lar
ceny. In the meantime Mr.. Simon had entered sult
against Worm TO test the ownership OF the property
and IN November last tho tried before Judge
Robinson and jury Mr. Simon was awarded ver-
dict, and wi Judge Robinson s certificate OF the pro-
ceedings be before Judge Sutherland, and the
In Indictment against him cancelled. First
In order in the proceedings yesterday was
read the affidavit OF Mr. Worth explaining how the
stay obtained and justiying his own conduct IN
the premises throughout In .hc affidavit oil Judge
Curtis the latter statou that orn had told him that
he considered Il "a Christian duty to cheat lawyer"
He then adds further that, IN view OF the course
taken by Mr.. Worth regards himself, 'he must
protest against that audacity which IN Worth makes
rascality virtue and arraigus It's victims for c.i-
mits some OF the letters sent him by Judge Curtis.
which likewise are cminenty characteristics In one
OF these letters the Judge wrcs'hy clerks have or
ders to eject you II you ntrrde your ioath-
some in my place. He then asks Mr.
Worth 10 show II to Judge Robinson, and that gentle
man will not tolerate or your viany" In another
letter appears this advce:-"Worth, l want no more
one, "Know this, that weeping, no lies, no CONT
dcncc game will avail youn Most OF these letters, II
should be stated, embody demand for money, but
this Judge Curtis explains by giving statement OF
tho fact OF his prosecuting several suits for Mr. Worth
and large Indebtedness by Mr. Worth to him for such
legal services As still urtner counterbast Judge
Curtis produced the andavts OF various parties, Ia
which each states that they would not believe Mr.
Worth under oath. Tho end OF the matter was grant
a new trial. Meantime as already stated In The
HERALD Simon has brought suit against Worth Tor
500 900 damages for malicious prosecution. Altogether
II Is q mixed up case
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ALABAMA CLAIMS.

DECISIONS BY THE COURT OF COMMISSIONERS.
WASHINGTON, Dec 10. 1915
In the Court OF Commissioners oil Alabama Claims
to-day the following judgments for the loss Of personal
effects, &c, by the destruction OF various vessels were
announced
No. l.oas Aaron II. woodcock, Ellsworth. Mc.-Dis
missed.
No. 1880. James jenkins, Hnamosa, lowa.-Dis
missed.
No 1851. James K Gray, New York city, s44s
No. l,pss Warren Gardner OF al Gloucester, Mass,
No 1887. Thomas wilmo,, San Francisco, $3.50
No l,gi4. Joas + Prera. Yreka, Cai $500.
No 1915. Antonio j. De Avcla, Half Moon Bay, CAL,
$500
No. l.e7s. George e. Shaw. Detroit, Mich, $500.
No 1883. H. Mason, Milwaukee, Wis, $3.50
No 1890. Charles stephenson. New York city.
$Sol so
No. 1891 Edward Peters, Now York city. dismissed.
No I.9s2. stephen Moore, New York city, dismissed.
No. 1898. william II. Sutton, New York city, 5000
No. 1894 Richard Mann, New York city, dismissed.
For the loss OF catch, personal effects. wages, &c,
tho following judgments were rendered.:
No 1883 Phnbe Babcock ct al, administrators,
Sag Harbor, N. y.-Dismisscd.
No ], v59. Charles IL Wado, San Francisco, CAL
Dismissed.
No 1.964. Antonio Icobho, Purrisma, Cal, 5000
No |, ,966. Mathew Enos Santa Cruz. Cal 1900
No 1867 James Barcellas San Francisco, Cal, $500
No LOGS. Francis SILVA, San Francisco, Cal, $780,
No /, 300. John Silva, santa Cruz, Cal, $3.50.
For tie loss OF merchandise by tho destruction Of
the Electric Spark by tho Florida July TO- 1864, the
following jnde ements were rendered.
No 1855. Charles Potthon, surviving partner, &c,
New Orleans, dismissed
No 1855. John NJ. Courtenay, Cornwall, N. "
Dismissed.
Nos I,97S, 1879 and as0 being claims OF the Re-
public OF Peru by Jose Carlos Tracy agent New York
CITY, for the loss OF guano by the destruction oil tho
Express and other vessels by the Alabama, amount
ing to more than $500 900, were dismissed.
The following judgments in cases previously tried
have also been announcrd-
no $50 Heinrich W Melcnors OF al, Bremen,
Germany for loss OF merchandise by the destruc ion
OF the b. +. Hoxie by tho Florida, June l3 1868.
$l3.3S2 So
No. L757. A. H. Parker, Stcuben, No, personal Ell
fects and wages, $3.50
In the following Gains for the loss OF personal OF.
fecis, &C, motion 10 amend was allowed and iudg-
meut entered:-
No. l,47a Edward q. Wheeler, San Francisco, Cal.
5000.
No. l,i94 John Adams, San Francisco, 50 So
No. !, 1871 William Hutchinson, New York city, $500
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mon Pleas in foreclosure, Murray Hofran referee,
house. with lot 25xe2, East Seventeenth street.
south side. l3s feet Of avenue b, 10 Wrae
Dorcher tor 81, $50
ADJOURNED.
William Kennedy adjourned the foreclosure sale OF
the Park Theatre tiil December q.
Adrian H. Muller * son adjourned the foreclosure
sale OF properly Vest Ffythird street. south side,
3is.o feet west o. sixth avenue, till today
TRANsFhKs.
9TH nv. W =. 20 10 ~ :. OF S3th A.. $xirftgulm
Abel NJ. conkn aud wife 10 J Watson. Nom
2sth -. n ~ e W OF sih av.. 2ox'iSs; Selma
ssth q. -. isa.in O. oi sth Az. 10 sx9s.s;
....... ......... ......... !. =. Nom
George j Hamilton and ~e % w. 4 ppbIe $4,000
William l. Loew aud wife to Il. Shapter......e., i72U
4th -, =. 1896 IT, A. OF Bank st, 2pxf33: A. Il.
pressnger committee 81 70 A. B Rogers 80"
Rice and husband 10 ( Il. De Frece ]. 80 i3o0
SD s., :. o. $ f. e. ot Sd av. ssxs22; Patrick
sheehy and wife 70 g Jones .......... ll2a
campbe IS 90,
Creeree) 70 the Union Trust Company 22sc
Arnold. Henrietta and husband, 70 Herman allcr,
n s. Of 5ad i o of 81 ay. years ....s....... IoU
De Frecs sophia and husband TO Rachel Rice. s.s
of 4sth Of Th years ..........s...- 3oN
Flat, Thompson J. ana wife. 70 Dudley O. "antier
Itsncr John ard vile. 10 Henry @ s. schmidt IS.
Of Quarry road t,i,h ward year -, ;....... io,oN
& ! of Old Boston road q ith ward1; year. 7ool
Mclnery. Martin. TO Charles T. Milbank. Mes. : and
Ma,h. John A. ana site, to Mutual Lifs Insurance
Company, $ > Of s,h sL;w q av- D year $500. oou
as c.ih ward !; ..................... 1000
shcehy, Patrick and wife. To Mary J. Jones, N. 9.
. III st. g. Of 4ih ar yesr................. 4.ooc
uman solomon to I. K6ehlcr v. =. Of I'd av.. n. ,o
Ward William o. to John Ward years .......... 1876
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tered lower standards he considered that the ydro-
meter and actomcter, properly constructed, were az
accurate any instrument for the testing OF
milk-in fact there moro accurate
instrument he was familiar with the common
standard OF milk in tbs country; the lactomIer,
in conjunction with the thermometer and the use OF
the senses, most reliable in determining the cx-
tensiye watering OF mills milk could be distinguished
from cream and from skim milk and watered mix or
otherwise aduteTated milk by using this test; he
bad conducted numerous experiments in relation 10
the standard OF milk that had been adopted by the
Board Of Trade farms and he had come 10 the con
cuson that 100 the standard that should be regis
tered by The acometer; out Of sos cows they fornd
only four 60 below, and these four were sick. AT
test the instrument In the presence OF the jury
OF what Is called commercial milk, at temperature OF
81 degrees, showed 81 degrees IN the lacomeer Skim
milk then tested At temperature oil % degrees,
showed la degrees in the and cream at
n Temperature OF 67 degrees showed "A degrees in
the lactometer The drst specimen presented was re-
cuccd temperature OF so degrees, and showed 80
degrees In the acometcr The jury inspected tnc
experiments Professor Chandler was then cross.ex-
amined at considerable length. Counsc! for The de-
fence him to examine four different lscfome-
ters in same liquid, and the result was as folows:
The first showed ia degrees IN skim milk, the second
1l6 degrees the third 1l6 degrees and the onrth IA
degrees CouDsei Tor the defence again endeayorcd to
have their bottle OF unknown nid tested but the OBJ
lection the part OF the was sustained by
the Court The witness tried aiactometer introduced
by the defence, and in skim milk showed ll5 degrees
and in cream IS degrees. The Professor then tested
his own actomcter In cream, and II showed 4S degrees
which, however the expert for the defence said was ~
degrees, also did Professor Berkcr Another showed
As degrees and another 40 degrees The cross exam.
ination will be resumed to-day.
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A MIXED UP CASE.

The stay OF proceedings recently granted by Judge
Robinson following the trial before him OF tho suit
brought by Kaufman Simon against Judson @. Worth
and others, subsequent proceedings have developed
rather interesting state oil facts On notion
argued yesterday before Judge Van Hocscn at special
term OF the Court Of Common Plcas to set aside an
order vacang the stay OF execution upon the judg.
ment granted by Judge Robinson, such vacat-
ing order being originally granted by tho
latter Judge. a voluminous batch OF anidavits
read by the opposing counsel, Mr. s. C. Conable
appearing Tor Mr. Simon and Mr. Paul Fuller for Mr.
Worth. The afdavts developed damaging est mate
certain quarters OF the character OF Mr. Worth
ton by ex-Judge Curtis. he former counsel Of Mr.
Worth. To make the clear VI should be stated
that In December last Mr. Simon, who s lawyer, was
accused by Mr., Worth OF stealing from his store
al No. 1Sa Duane street, various account
books and co. 600 clgars that Mr.. Simon waived
examination before tho police magistrate and gavs
bail answer and that shortly afIerward. on The tes
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COURT cALENDARs-THIs DAY.

SurRExE ECoURr-CHAMBERs-Held BY Judge DAVIS =
Nos ~ ~, b3 81, SO, SO, ST. 90, los, 116 u.s. 49,
100 l23 l24 1875 l2y, 1885, l50 l70. l73 ia 1872 200
203 ZIG. 217 222 23O, 25I, 232, 234. 236 237, 23s
SUPREME CoURr-GExEKAL TERM. Adjourned until
December 2a
SUPREME CouRr-SpEcIAL TERx-Hcld by Judge
Barre,t-Nos 720 76S $50, 9j. $780, 800. 235 364 402
44 49 sos 5l2 5l3 5z4, 544 553, $50, sos, $685. 603
6O7, GIL GIG, 6l7, o3S
SUPREME CouRr-CRcuIT-Par Held by Judge
Donohue. Nos. 1883. l915h 2039. s62. 1918, 20l1,
2Ol5 209, 2527 1885, 2lI5, 237y 1898 3s41 1, Ill.,
3l07 2iS5, III, 2399 Part 2-Hcld bv Judge Law
rence-Nos. 500, l4o4 760 300, 10, 1928, 1852. 256s
27s6 1885, S26Is, l430 2646, 2SS0 3522. 1885, 552
1885, 3709, 3li0 1885, 36is 7i0ts 1885. Part 3--Hcd
by Judge Larrenorc.-Case on-No. 1867. No day
calendar.
SUPERIOR CorRr- GENERAL TERx-Adjourncd for
the term
SUPERIOR CouRr-SrgciAL TERM.-No day calendar
SUPERIOR CorRT-rElAL TEaM--Pnrt l--Heid by
475 397 3l3. 423, 434, 454, lil6 1856 1899 Part -
Held by Judge Freedman Part will assist Part
In dsposIng Of the calendar.
COMMON PLEAs--GESERAL TERN. Adjourned Tor the
term.
COMMON PLxAs-EeurrY TERM-Held by Judge Van
Hoesen. Nos. 5. o, ., 10, IL, IS, IS, 20. a.
COMMON PLgAs--TRiAL TERM.-Part l-Adjourned for
the term. Part 2--Hed by Judge Van BrunL-Nos
1907 400 S46 1Os. oil, 750 775 l09S. 37s 497 93,,
7s5 l2a2 1926 1927, 502, 1906 1867 1912. 1856, 996.
Part 3Hcld by Judge Robinson. Case ON, No. 1912.
No day calendar
MARINE CorRr-TRIAL TERM-Pnrt l-Ad,ourned for
the term. Part 2--Iicld by Judge AKcr.-Nos 55lo,
5ass 522S. 54s3 725s, 5237, 3sV7, 22g3 541S 5523,
4l65 552S, $780, 553l, 5532 Part 3--licld by Judge
Goepp--Nos. 60ls 7l90 1883. SEQ. 1881, $751; 1913.
73I5 6666, $50, 3S3S, j,s3, 70O9 4262
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DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT-cHAMBERs.
Bv Judro Davis.

Newman va. Junc-Notion denied, without costs
and prejudice to its If the issue shall
be Joined IN the action the papers aud such
additional papers as plaintiff may be advised
Shrady VS.. Schuyler. --Referonce granted on fling
additional aIidav,ts showing the facts required by
rule " the court In the part alcsed at the end OF
the rule.
Herman va. keenan,. Il do not believe this can
be tried In an hour Motion denied with $40 costs TO
abide or action, and, defendant succeed 10 bo
included IN his taxed costs
Loriliard vs.. Lyde.-Thc order staying proceedings
by inserting provisions requiring the appellant TO be
ready for hearing this appeal during the first week Of
the next General Term, and not 70 ready the stay
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THE "BABA" BURST-UP.

Tho copartncrshp troubles among the recent lessces
OF Nbo's Theatre and consequent further nonpresen-
tation OF the spectacular drama, Baba" promsis 10
be a serious OF litigation The publishers of
the Sun claim that Messrs. Charles 4 Arnold Charles
B. Stoughton and John McCoo the essces referred to-
wound up their dramatic management with an indcbt-
edness the Sn OF $3.50 25 for advertising Applica-
ton made yesterday to Judge Davis, IN Supreme
Court, Chambers. for attachment against the prop
erty OF tho gentlemen named IL is stated
IN the AFFIDAVIT forming the basis OF the
application that the defendants about TO dispose OF
that Arnold called A. the ONCE and stated that
AcCoo had taken possession OF the property and pro-
ceeds OF the play "Baba, comprising the copartner-
ship property; that McCool had prevented The
entrance OF Arnold Stoughton into the tho
atre and prevented them from having anything
to do with the copartnership properly, and that
such property was likely To be dssipated and placed
beyond the reach OF tho creditors Forming part OF
the papers is affidavit Of Henry Dazian ia similar
SUIT brought by other parties against the same de-
fcndant Mr. Dazian states that he called upon Mr..
McCoo at the theatre and requested payment Tor
goods sold the defe ndant and that McCool
told him that he not responsible, but that he
would have TO look to Arnold Stoughton Tor his mo-
whether the plaintiffs closed up tho shop or not"
tmeanng tho theatre); that he aitcrward called on
Arnold in regard TO getting his pay, when the latter
informed him that McLool partner with him and
Stoughton bat that McCoo had changed all the locks
TO the theatre and prevented them from entering tho
place. Upon the state Of iacts gwen above tho app
cation for attachmc was granted.
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oUIMBo Apo AT THE BAR.

The Chinaman, Quimbo Apo, aged dity-four years,
who stabbed and killed John A. Kelly At the Howe
Lodging House, No 1872 Chatham square, on October
FL arraigned at the bar OF the Court OF General
Sessions, Part 2 yesterday for trial, Judge Glider
sleeve presiding Assistant District Attorney Herring
appeared tho part OF the prosecution and the pris
oner was defended by Mr.. William r. Howe. The
evidence adduccd showed that on tho night IN
question tho prisoner and the deceased were accom-.
modated with rooms At the establishment mentioned
Meeting each other shortly after midnight the
ond landing they became engaged in alteration,
wnen Kelly struck him and pushed MIN down stairs.
and sat down. Presently Kelly cafno down aud, as al
legged, struck him again, when Qumbo Apo rose up,
OF wounds he died shortly afterward. In his do
fence the prisoner testified that Kelly had beaten him
In brutal manner and that the act done in self
defence The counsel will sum up this morning.
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THE COURTS.
Credit Mobilier Inside Religious
Organization.

SCIENTISTS ON THE LACTOMETER.