New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-11

| 10 20 800ul judgments 0If00Oy rendered
| was we'll taken. This can only be done in
| q direct action. Judgment annulled and
rule dismissed.
No. 5999. State vs.. Milton Caroline, ap-
| pellant.-From Eleventh judicial District.
Larceny of q hat of the value of 81. Sem
tence of eighteen months. Act No. 124 of
1874 did not repeal in express terms the law
on the crime of larceny. It merely divided
it into grand and petty larceny and fixed
the punishment for each. Judgment af-
| frmed.
No. 6026 State OK rel. Meux vs.. Judge of
the Fourth District Contradictions.
The surety on the bond was insufficient.
! and the judge was right in dismissing the
appeal. Rule dismissed.
superior District Court.
Mrs. Kalvalage and J. B. Camors & Co.
va. Merchants Mutual Insurance Com
pany.-Petition on policy of insurance of
$3.50 on premises on Liberty street,
destroyed by fire October 5, 1874. On trial.
Christian Boyle ct al. vs. C. E. Girardey.
Petitioners allege defendant was employed
to sell certain property at auction; that he
returned $3.50 from tue price received as
due the State for taxes; that unless re-
strained he will pay it to the State under
Revised Statutes, l47; that all lawful taxes
had been paid; that the tax Of one and
half per cent is unconstitutional. Injunc-
ton issued on bond of $500.
Augustus Reichard va. Abraham Haber.-
Petitioner alleges that the firm of Ferguson
& Haber, moss business, sold him for $42lO
the business, buildings, stock and good
will; that Haber agreed under penalty of
$4,000 not to re-enter the moss business
and to turn over q list of customers; that
he has not complied with the contract, but
continues to transact the business OF the
old firm. Prayer tor injunction against
rkar Ia 0p
aud Haber from receiving any letters of the
old firm or continuing the business, and for
damages OF $l260. Injunction against Ha-
Der issued on bond of 500.
Superior Criminal Court.
GRAND JURY.
Northumberland Romeo, alias DsgO
Frank, alias Nine fingered Frank, who, IN
the General Quitman saloon, on Ursulines
street, the twenty third OF September, 1875,
while drunk, handled pistol ctrelessly,
aud shot the proprietor OF an adjoining cigar
stand, Bernard Ditti. Not true bill.
john Bro wn, boy charged with having
October 1875, fatal blow on the head with
a base ball bat on Locust street. Not true
bill.
BOND FORFEITED.
Embe zzlement-John Campbell, charged
with having embezzled the forty five dollar
spring wagon of Joseph johnson on the sew
enteenth Of November, 1875. Bond Of Ar
thur Carron forfeited. Judgment nisi
Carrying concealed weapons ~ Reuben
Brown. Bond of George Devezn forfeited.
Judgment nisi.
Shooting with dangerous weapon
James McGarrigan, shooting Michael Nc
Laughlin on the ninth OF May, at the Fair
Grounds, in the neck.
CONVICTED.
Setting fire to, etc-Henry Waston, con-
yicted November 4, 1875, for having eet fire
Lorinia Smith No. So Girod street, when
child named Siddie Smith was burned and
fatally injured. Guilty Of attempt to set
fire.
PLEADED GUILTY.
Carving concealed weapon - William
Robins on, carrying an unloaded pistol. One
day in Parish Prison.
NoLLE PROsEQUI.
Shooting with dangerous weapon-Jim
Martin, small colored boy, shooting Prosper
Fernandez on the second of November.
First District Court.
PLEADED GUILTY.
Assault-T. C. King, William Kane alias
Lolita, Willard Fillmore.
IEFORMATIONS.
Assault, etc-Henry Jordan. Jennie Ed
monde, E. Gautier.
Petty larceny-John w. Hunter, Mary
Cecilia, George Williams.
SENTENCED.
Nicholas Mosquinc, assault and battery,
s. 80 fine.
second District Court.
Succession q Wilhelmina Coping opened.
Leon Arthur Dupeire prays to be emanci-
pated.
Fourth District Court.
May E. Fitzpatrick, wife of John L.
O'Brien, vs. Fanny Burgess and sheriff
Rule to dissolve Injunction dismissed and
bond increased.
John p. Walworth Va. John c. Steven
son.-Judgment for Sl93S 50 for rent, less
SGT 50, unconventional demand.
Henry Laskey ct al vs. Merchants Mu-
tual Insurance Company.-Suit on fire
policy on building on right bank Of the Mis-
sissippi river, destroyed September |. 1873.
,Jud pment for $4,000.